Jobs in Paddington

Our client, a prestigious London University, is currently seeking a temporary, full-time (35 hours per week) Student Enquiries Officer. This role will be onsite, Monday to Friday, in Central London, starting Monday, 5th August, for approximately 2-3 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide written and verbal guidance to a diverse range of stakeholders regarding the university's multiple support services and administrative processes.
• Ensure enquiries are responded to promptly, while maintaining accurate records and effective notes.
• Adhere to relevant processes, policies, and legislation, including data protection, equality, and inclusion.
• Manage and prioritise your daily workload to ensure the service runs smoothly and effectively.
• Support service users and handle enquiries confidently.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

• Previous experience in a higher education setting is advantageous, but experience in a similar office-based customer service environment will also be considered.
• Proven ability to handle, prioritise, and resolve a range of enquiries.
• Strong relationship-building skills and confidence in engaging with various stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work proactively and effectively, without the need of direct supervision.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Office 365.

This position starts on Monday, 5th August, for approximately 2-3 months. You must be available for the entire duration to be considered.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and submit your CV in Word format.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

Salary: £42,453 starting salary (salary range will increase due to max £45,539 via the length of service) per annum (pro rata where applicable). Plus, Inner London Weighting of £4,190 if based in London.

Contract: Permanent basis

Hours: Full-Time 35 hours per week (excluding lunch breaks)

Location: London, Manchester, Birmingham, or Bradford. We will consider UK-based hybrid working options.

About Refugee Action

Refugee Action exists to work with refugees and people seeking asylum who’ve survived some of the world’s worst regimes. We are a national charity with more than 40 years’ experience of empowering people who’ve survived some of the world’s worst regimes to secure the protection and support that they need to live with dignity and respect and build a new life in the UK. We do this by providing expert advice and casework, building the capacity of partner organisations and campaigning on the policies that affect them.

To succeed in the role you will need to demonstrate:

• Experience of developing and implementing IT strategy.
• Experience of managing outsourced IT providers and other stakeholders.
• Experience of leading an IT advisory group.
•  Working knowledge of networks, PCs and server environments.
• Understanding of Office365 including OneDrive and SharePoint.
• Ability to test, install and configure hardware and software with peripheral devices.
• Commitment to removing barriers to power for people with lived experience, and commitment to anti-racist practices.
• Understanding of how the UK’s hostile refugee protection and asylum system impacts those affected by it.
• Insight into the needs, experiences and hopes of refugees and asylum seekers.

Those with lived experience as a refugee are particularly encouraged to apply

Closing date: 23:59 Sunday 21 July 2024

Interviews: 6th August 2024 (on Zoom)

Refugee Action only operates in the UK, so all roles are UK-based, and you must have the right to work in the UK.

This role is not on the Shortage Occupation List.  If you have permission to work that is restricted to the Shortage Occupation List, we will be unable to appoint you to this role.

You can find out which roles are on the shortage occupation list via these two links:

• Skilled Worker visa: shortage occupations.
• Skilled Worker visa: shortage occupations for healthcare and education.

We are currently campaigning for people seeking asylum to have the right to work in the UK, see our Lift the Ban campaign here.

Are you passionate about using your communication skills to make a real difference? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where creativity and strategic thinking go hand in hand? If so, The Blagrave Trust invites you to apply for our exciting role as a Communications Officer!

About The Blagrave Trust:

At The Blagrave Trust, we fund and collaborate with partners to bring lasting change to the lives of young people. We invest in them as powerful forces for change and act upon their right to be heard in pursuit of a fair and just society. We pride ourselves on our innovative approaches and dedication to equality, inclusion, and diversity. We are looking for a Communications Officer who shares our passion and vision.

About the role:

The Communications Officer will work across all channels to raise the profile of Blagrave and its partners and the work they do. You'll oversee the day to day management of our social media channels, website, and newsletter, and will leverage your creativity and proficiency in copywriting and content creation across the platforms. With a keen eye for detail, you'll work closely with the team to develop comms outputs, effectively delivering our message so that the right content reaches the right audiences, and our digital channels continue to grow.

This role is subject to Basic DBS. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Key responsibilities

Social media

• Maintain Blagrave’s social media accounts, and work with the wider team to ensure a regular social media presence for Blagrave.
• Research, create, and publish content for Blagrave’s social media platforms. This includes writing, getting approval and scheduling content, and creating appropriate imagery that is engaging and aligned to Blagrave’s style guide.
• Proactively monitor our social media channels, responding as relevant.
• Monitor social media outputs of other charitable foundations and youth organisations to inspire and inform Blagrave’s communications output.
• Strengthen Blagrave’s digital output/presence and reach by tracking analytics via monthly reporting on social media performance, making recommendations of how we can engage with audiences more effectively

​Website

• Regularly update and maintain the organisation’s website, liaising with colleagues to ensure all content is current and relevant.
• Publish regular blog posts and vacancies, when required.

Wider comms

• Liaise with colleagues in other teams to understand and support them in their comms needs, implementing internal / external comms initiatives as required.
• Design, draft and circulate internal and external comms outputs and suggest new ways to communicate our messages to our audiences.
• Be a guardian of Blagrave’s tone and brand identity, reviewing communications outputs prepared by the team.
• Share relevant comms assets and content to external stakeholders as required.
• Document Comms processes.
• Monitor Blagrave’s communication budget, liaising with the Head of Operations and Finance and Governance Manager.

Other

• Provide general support to the Blagrave team where additional capacity is needed across all areas of work.
• Represent the Blagrave Trust externally at meetings when required.
• Show an active commitment to anti oppressive and anti-racist practices including attending organisational training and reflection sessions to implement into your work and Blagrave's wider work.
• Attend regular training to support learning and development.

We are looking for a well-organised, highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a full-time Youth Worker (Youth Voice), supporting our mission to enable young people who are homeless, facing homelessness or unsafe to achieve independence and positive futures.
The successful candidate will work within the Youth Work Team to deliver our frontline drop-in service and support our weekly and monthly activities to all young people experiencing homelessness.
You’ll specialise in ensuring a diverse range of young people’s voices are heard, facilitating inclusive activities which increase youth participation across all our services and leading on the delivery of our youth forums. We have an ambitious plan to improve and accelerate our youth voice strategy and this role will be at the heart of this delivery.
You should be experienced in designing, planning and facilitating a range of activities and group work with and for young people and be able to work dynamically in a fast-paced day centre environment. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about youth engagement and skilled in bringing out the ideas, voices and opinions of young people to shape service delivery. We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with a background in running participatory youth projects, co-production, youth engagement sessions and/or community engagement.
The ideal candidate is a team player who enjoys working collaboratively across our organisation. This role also includes working closely with our Campaigns, Impact and Policy team to ensure young people’s voices are at the heart of our external campaigning work.
Finally, you will also be committed to the safeguarding of young people and delivering an inclusive and trauma-informed service.

This role will be based at our day centre in Camden, with some travel to other New Horizon projects within London.

Closing date for applications: Monday 29th July, 9am 2024
Interviews: Tuesday 6th August 2024

*Please note interview dates are fixed and will not be changed.
 

Tearfund is a Christian charity, called to follow Jesus wherever the need is greatest around the world. We respond to crises and partner with local churches in over 50 countries to bring restoration to those in poverty.

We are committed to the highest standards of integrity, and to avoiding harm in our work. This role is critical to enhancing our effectiveness in preventing and responding to wrongdoing, and is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead, develop and champion this area of our work.

The role is responsible for leading our processes for preventing and responding to wrongdoing, and for promoting and implementing sector best-practice. It has responsibility for the management and oversight of our full caseload of investigations into financial wrongdoing, safeguarding and other personal misconduct. It also includes provision of coaching and support to internal investigators and guidance to partners on investigation protocols and reports.

The successful candidate will have:

• Extensive experience of leading a caseload of sensitive investigations (e.g. fraud or safeguarding);
• Proven ability to plan and flexibly deliver a large workload of both long-term and urgent activities;
• Good knowledge of the UK legislative and regulatory framework on safeguarding and financial compliance,
• Significant experience of developing and implementing policies and protocols to strengthen organisational resilience to wrongdoing, ideally in a global context;
• Experience of enhancing organisational processes to prevent/deter wrongdoing;
• Excellent skills in detailed analysis work, communication (written and verbal), influencing, and training/mentoring across cultures and all levels of the organisation;
• Proven wise judgement and high emotional intelligence.

We are looking for someone with deep personal integrity, a strong commitment to impartiality and confidentiality, who is passionate to help improve our organisational effectiveness.

Do you want to use your skills and experience to serve those living in poverty? Do your skills match the above? Then we'd love to hear from you!

Please note: This is a full time role but we are willing to consider part-time working at a minumum of 28 hours per week. 

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

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

About us 

Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it. 

We are now recruiting for a new role in the Resources Team, Crisis at Christmas to support with coordinating the material donations needed to set up and run Crisis at Christmas centres and services. Every year, Crisis at Christmas opens its doors to people who need our support, offering warmth, accommodation, healthcare, food, and specialist advice. Last Christmas we worked with over 6,600 people facing homelessness through our day centres and hotels in London, and Crisis Skylight centres across Britain.

Contract: Fixed term contract from 10 September 2024 to 28 February 2025 

Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week. Core working hours are 9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday, but due to the nature of the project some weekend and evening work may be required. 

Location: Canning Town Warehouse, Unit 4 SEGRO Park, London E16 4ES  - three days per week onsite

About the role 

As a Project Coordinator – Resources your role will involve building relationships with current and new corporate donors to ensure we can resource all the required material donations we need to run the Crisis at Christmas centres in London.  Gift in kind donations we require range from food and beverages to clothing, hairdressing equipment and minibuses. This is a varied role that involves researching donors, communicating with large corporate companies, managing volunteers, and running community donations. 

About you 

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Experience of customer service and ability to deal with working with partner organisations and donors via phone and email in a professional and friendly manner. 

• Strong organisational skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities  

• Excellent IT skills with experience of using Microsoft Office software, in particular Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.   

• Strong problem-solving skills and the adaptability to modify plans in response to unexpected complications.  

• Good communicator who considers their audience and can work efficiently as part of a team.  

• Strong attention to detail and ability to process data accurately. 

You may have experience running events or working on busy projects or have experience in a busy customer service or fundraising environments. You should have an interest in the charity or homelessness sector and a commitment to Crisis’ purpose and values. 

We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities and backgrounds. 

Working at Crisis 

As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: 

• Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy 

• Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5% 

• 28 days’ annual leave

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay 

• Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm 

• And more! (Full list of benefits available on website) 

Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience and career. 

When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation.

How to apply 

If this sound likes the opportunity for you, please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. 

Closing date: Sunday 14 July 2024 (at 23:59) 

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 24 July 2024

Accessibility 

We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help. 

Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094 

Specialist Caseworker Violence and Exploitation

Location: London / Agile working
Contract: permanent, subject to funding
Hours: 32 hours over a 4 day week)
Starting salary: £27,445 rising to £33,220

As Safer London enters a dynamic new stage of development looking at the next phase of its organisational strategy, we have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to join our dedicated team of practitioners. We are currently seeking a Specialist Caseworker Violence and Exploitation to work alongside those young Londoners affected by violence and exploitation.

About you:

Do you have the expertise and knowledge to support young Londoners impacted by violence and exploitation? Do you have an understanding and curiosity about the diverse experiences and challenges young Londoners face? Are you committed to social justice, equity, and inclusion? Are you resilient? If yes, then you could be who we are looking for.

About us:

Safer London is a charity working with young Londoners and families who are affected by violence and exploitation. We believe that when a child or young person comes to us, they are just that – a child or a young person: we don’t define them by the issue that has brought them to us. By working alongside young Londoners, their families, and peers in the places where they spend their time, we can create a safer London not just for them but for everyone.

About the role:

In this impactful role, you will cultivate strong trusting relationships with young Londoners, offering personalised support on a one-to-one basis. Your responsibilities will encompass a diverse range of direct support and advocacy, with a focus on safeguarding and the wellbeing of young Londoners affected by violence and exploitation.

What we offer:

Safer London continually reviews its pay and offers a competitive benefits package to all employees, including the following benefits:

- 4-day/32-hour work week. Since April 1st, 2024, Safer London has transitioned to a 4 day working week with no impact on pay. This means that you will have a regular day off in the week with no impact on your pay.
- Agile working: flexibility to work in different locations including from home, our office in Southwark and/or community locations (libraries/co-working spaces).
- Flexible Working: our Flexible Working Policy allows requests to work flexibly from the start of your employment.
- New modern offices.
- A contributory Pension Scheme.
- Enhanced family leave.
- Reduced caseloads compared to statutory services.
- Interest-free Season Ticket Loans.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Free access to a confidential 24/7 helpline service with a specialist range of support and information.
- Death in Service Benefit.
- Opportunities to develop and progress your career, including an extensive programme of learning courses.
- Initial Annual Leave allowance of 28 days’ holiday, rising to 30 days after 3 years and 33 days after 5 years, plus bank holidays and other statutory holidays; part time employees receive a pro rata entitlement. From April 1st, the annual leave benefit will be pro rata in line with a 32-hour working week.

Additional Information:

Safer London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect anyone who works and volunteers with us to share this commitment. As part of this commitment, we will request a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check, as well as references covering the last five years, for the successful candidate.

We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for jobs with us. We particularly welcome disabled, male and LGBTQIA+ applicants because these communities are currently under-represented in our workforce. We know that to make London a safer place for the young people that live here we need a diverse range of perspectives, experience, and knowledge.

Sound good? Here’s how to apply:

To apply for this role, complete the online Webrecruit application form which can also be accessed via the Safer London website or for further information about this role and working for Safer London, please refer to the Job Pack.

Please make sure you find the Job Description on the left-hand side of the Webrecruit page after you click ‘Apply Now’ or find it on Safer London’s Website.

As an agile working organisation, shortlisting will take place on a rolling basis and the closing date is subject to change at any time. Interviews will take place in person in Central London.

As part of the online application, you will be required to confirm you have read our Privacy and Cookie Policy and Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.

Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, or experience any technical issues when trying to access and/or complete
the online application form, please find our contact information in the Job Pack.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that we don’t accept CVs.

Safer London is not a sponsoring organisation for foreign nationals, and you must be able to show proof that you have permission to live and work in the UK in order to be considered for this role.

We are seeking a Therapeutic Practitioner to join our newly established Health Team. This specialist role will enhance our current provision and improve the quality and breadth of mental health support available to young people. The successful candidate will work within the Health Team, in collaboration with our partner organisation Camden & Islington Young People's Service, to deliver 1:1 emotional and practical support, assist in our drop-in service, and facilitate workshops for all young people experiencing homelessness.

You will specialise in helping young people improve their self-confidence while improving their understanding of difficult emotions such as anger. Additionally, you will focus on developing their thinking and practical skills, as well as coping and de-escalation strategies. Your work will aim to improve relationships among young people within the day centre, and continue to promote trauma informed working practices across New Horizon, so that all of our services are designed to address the psychological and emotional needs of young people who are unsafe or facing homelessness.

You will have the unique opportunity to contribute to the development of an important and innovative new role. You will be provided with your own theraputic support delivered by a highly experienced clinical psychologist and regular individual and group clinical supervision. You will also be given opportunities for further professional development through training and consultation through New Horizon and our Camden & Islington's Young People Service. 

Closing Date: 9am, 29th July 2024

About The Role

Closing Date: 12th July
Application Process: Please ensure you apply with a Supporting Statement on why you believe you would be the most suitable individual for this position.

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.

In this specialist role, you’ll provide joined-up strategic support to our Business Development & Partnerships Team.
You will be responsible for aligning the Society’s plans, activities and impact with the needs and preferences of corporate partners, trusts, foundations, and major donors – packaging up key propositions which deliver transformational partnerships for people affected by dementia.

Drawing on your influencing skills and your expertise in collaboration, you will use your professional curiosity to maximise income-generating opportunities for the Society through innovative (and sometimes co-produced) funding propositions.

Alzheimer's Society has recently been named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction. This is a fantastic achievement and we're incredibly proud as this is a fantastic indication of how far we’ve travelled over the past few years.

We would love to welcome more outstanding people to join our exciting journey to make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.

About you
This is a critical leadership role in the team which requires a tenacious individual who will drive progress and success, think outside the box, and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

- You have a flair for internal engagement and can build strong relationships across the organisation.
- You are driven by curiosity and an eye for big ideas and small details.
- You are a collaborative, creative thinker, your background will be in proposition development.
- You thrive as a multidisciplinary multitasker: equally at home developing creative and innovative funding propositions and delving into the complex details of financial data, insight and operational plans to ensure maximum impact.
- You will be driven by a desire to do better for people living with dementia.

Person Specification

- Verbal and written communication skills to liaise with a diverse range of stakeholders and customers.
- Excellent IT skills and extensive experience/knowledge of using Microsoft packages.
- Work collaboratively and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.
- Excellent organisational skills and great attention to detail
- Advocate for Alzheimer’s Society, demonstrating passion and resilience to make a difference.
- Be a self-starter and incredibly motivated.

About Alzheimer's Society
At Alzheimer's Society, we believe passionately that life doesn't end when dementia begins. We are here for anyone affected by dementia, and we do everything we can to keep people with dementia connected to their lives and the people who matter most.

Everything we do is shaped by people affected by dementia. Their knowledge and experience are critical to bringing about real-world solutions. From choosing the most promising research through to telling their stories to raise awareness; they are the heart of this organisation.

Tearfund is looking for a dynamic IT Training Coordinator for our exciting global environment, working to maximise the productivity and online safety of our staff. 

Are you a clear thinker and confident communicator, with adaptable presentation skills, and an understanding of cross-cultural issues in a demanding international relief environment? 

We regularly hear from staff worldwide who struggle to use IT due to a lack of familiarity or skills. You will be responsible for providing high-quality IT Training and core competencies to our users with;

• IT training needs assessments across the organisation,
• development of high-quality Staff IT effectiveness training,
• development of Staff IT ‘Safe use' training, to keep our charity's data safe,
• monitoring and delivering risk-reduction IT training to users who access Tearfund data & systems

Key Objectives to ensure consistent, accurate, and effective IT training across all Tearfund staff for

• Google Workspace skills 
• Basic IT skills (including working in a globally dispersed & mobile organisation)
• Basic Cyber & Data Protection skills

Do you have good IT skills, and can research new software and changing technologies?

You will develop or adapt key IT Training modules to be part of corporate inductions, country/site orientations, and mandatory annual staff competency tests.

Are you good at trouble shooting issues, and handling all the “How do I” questions?

This post would work alongside IT Support to help provide the "on demand" support for Excel/Sheets, Calendar, Mail, and other essential applications users work with daily. 

Applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs.

Hybrid working: This role is eligible for hybrid working and you will be required to work from the Teddington Tearfund office and from your home by agreement with the line manager.

Contract: This is a part time (17.5 hours per week) contract, flexible working hours will be considered. The full time salary is £31,990 per annum and the part time salary is £15,995 per annum.

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.

Poverty is not God's plan. You are.

As Tearfund's Internal Communications and Engagement Officer you will play a critical role in inspiring, connecting and informing almost 1,000 staff across the globe to work towards our mission: to see people freed from poverty, living transformed lives and reaching their God-given potential.

We are a small, friendly and creative team with a passion for a fairer and more just world.

You will be working on our weekly publication, on live events, on standalone communication campaigns, on video and podcast editing, proofreading, corporate communications and plenty more.

Interested? Here is what we are after

• You are an excellent writer using plain English as our primary working language.
• You have a nose for a good story and know how to source it and tell it.
• You can spot a typo at 100 paces.
• You can run an internal communications campaign from start to finish, using insight, creativity and analytics.
• You have basic video / audio editing skills and ideally know your way around some of the Adobe Creative Suite products.
• You are a flexible, enthusiastic team player.
• You take initiative, make suggestions and are happy to work independently.
• You are passionate about modern trends in communications and always look for ways to improve how we work.
• You are committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs, and care deeply about our mission to follow Jesus where the need is greatest.

Are you up for the challenge and want to be part of something truly rewarding and meaningful? Then we would love to hear from you.

Please note: If you are based in the UK you will be required to come in to the office more often (at least once a month, with extra requirements for additional live in-person events (approximately six per year)). 

Get in touch for more information or to apply.

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

Inside Job consultant – Social Impact - London

Passionate about making a real difference? Want to help shape and grow a dynamic employment initiative that is reducing reoffending and changing lives by helping people who have served a sentence into work?

About us

Inside Job, is an Employment Consultancy with a difference. It was co-created by a serving prisoner, who is very much part of Our Team, and the Charity, Beating Time. Recognising the huge barriers people who have served a sentence face to re-entering the workplace, we realised a specialized service was needed. A service which collapses the space between Employers, who want to use their recruitment policies to achieve social impact, and people who are in prison. A service which understands those challenges and works collaboratively to remove them. Employment reduces reoffending by 50% - this is a job worth doing.

Inside Job is unique in 2 ways:

1. We recruit and train serving prisoners as Recruitment Consultants who provide us with our candidate pipeline and work closely alongside us.

2. We take employers into prison to interview Candidates. Job offers are made there and then.

We are an award-winning organisation (Winner of the Robin Corbett award 2020 for prison reintegration & 2 High Sheriff awards) and are powered by individuals who are fuelled by purpose and passionate about what we do.  

About the role

This role will support and work alongside our London Programme Lead and the Senior Management team. You will also work alongside our prison peer-led team in HMP/YOI Isis and any other London Prisons we take on.

Support our Peer-led Recruiters in custody to identify and support Inside Job candidates. Assist with CV and Disclosure writing and help build a pipeline of candidates.

Work closely with the Prison Employment Lead and build a strong relationship with the relevant prison staff in the Activities and Resettlement Teams and at Governor level to support and facilitate Inside Job.

Support the London Programme Lead to engage employers and plan monthly interview surgeries.

Build relationships with the identified local and national employers and to promote Inside Job and Beating Time to them.

Support our Job Candidates to find work in the community on release from prison.

Support the Inside Job Team and the Senior Management Team in drawing up and developing a strategy to identify and target local and national employers in a range of fields who can offer jobs to people leaving prison.

Building relationships with local Probation offices and staff, DWP/Local Authority initiatives and Police & Crime Commissioner/Violence Reduction Unit and any other official and/or relevant third sector/voluntary organisations to promote Inside Job and Beating Time to them with the aim of creating more referrals and opportunities for Candidates, creating stronger support networks for Candidates and Inside Job and to help embed Inside Job and Beating Time as a key part of the community.

Keeping up to date records with all relevant data on the Beating Time system to assist with monitoring the effectiveness of the programme, supporting funding applications, reporting to prisons and funders and to allow review and adaptation of the strategy.

Case Management. Maintaining an up-to-date list of all programme participants and release dates and identifying where there are employment needs.

About you

Be able and willing to work in Prisons and YOIs

A strong work ethic

An empathetic and understanding approach when working with candidates.

A good understanding of the barriers faced by people with convictions in accessing employment.

An interest in employment, The Local Labour Market and Industry trends.

Recruitment or Case Management experience is essential.

Able to approach new businesses with Inside Job offering and confident to conduct presentations.

Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, including the ability to motivate and inspire others.

Strong administration skills with IT (MS Office) and well organised

Desire to be part of a small dynamic team, where you will be required to be both creative and pragmatic.

You will have strong writing skills and will be able to write good CV’s and Disclosure Letters.

Benefits of working for us

Part of something that is truly innovative and has potential to become ground-breaking.

Joining a talented team of high performers

Having real social impact

Competitive pay with benefits.

At Inside Job we value equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity, both as an employer and as a provider of services. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy, maternity, or convictions.

Please include a covering letter explaining your interest in Inside Job and this position as part of your application / CV document.

Are you passionate about making a difference through financial expertise? A historic charitable organisation, is seeking a dynamic Financial Analyst to join our team. Located in the heart of London, they are dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality and service while supporting our charitable objectives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to impactful projects, this role is for you!
Main Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Commercial Director to provide objective advice and information.
• Develop high-quality management information, performance measurements, and actionable reports.
• Plan and coordinate the budgeting process, including updates and reforecasts.
• Provide financial appraisals for major projects, including a significant multi-million pound development.
• Ensure financial and reporting systems comply with internal and external policies.
• Select and implement technology to meet accounting, analysis, and reporting needs.
• Represent at various events, reflecting the Foundation's ethos and core values.

Essential Skills:

• Proven experience in a similar financial analyst role.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial appraisals.
• Expertise in financial reporting and compliance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial systems and technology implementations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in the hospitality or events industry.
• Knowledge of charitable organisations and their operations.
• Familiarity with Rezlynx and Intacct systems.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a historic and impactful charitable organisation.
• Study Leave
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Engaging and supportive work environment.

In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Social Media Manager

Contract: Permanent, full-time, 35 hours per week

Salary: £43,668 - £45,851 with excellent benefits

Location: London, UK.
Hybrid Working: A minimum of 40% of working time is spent face to face, either in the London office or as a result of external engagement or travel for WaterAid. WaterAid is located at Canary Wharf, London, and this will be your location and contract base.

About WaterAid:
Want to use your skills in social media management to play a vital role in making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone everywhere?

We need passionate, creative and dedicated people. In return, you will be encouraged and empowered to be yourself at your very best. Together, we will make a bigger difference.

Join WaterAid as Social Media Manager to change normal for millions of people so they can unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good.

About the Team:
The Digital Content and Experience Team are a group of experts who manage WaterAid's owned digital channels and content. From compelling emails, to thumb-stopping social media content, to finely crafted web content - we're all about telling stories and creating experiences online that raise awareness, inspire brand love and stimulate action.

About the Role:
As our Social Media Manager you'll have an exciting, busy and creative role. You'll be the owner of our social media channels, responsible for bringing our strategy to life and working with lots of other teams to ensure the best use of social media to achieve wider organisational goals too.
Some of the highlights:

• Working with talented comms professionals across the world to find, develop and produce stories about our work.
• Using your creativity and deep knowledge of social media to make content that is entertaining, educational and inspiring.
• Covering iconic events and partners, like Glastonbury Festival, The Championships at Wimbledon and the London Marathon.
• Collaborating with famous friends and talented creators on shared content that will get WaterAid's message in front of new audiences.
• Owning the delivery of social media campaigns to support key fundraising appeals, brand awareness moments and mass campaigns.
• Strolling through the office in a toilet costume from time to time.

About You:
You'll need to know social media inside out, be able to think fast on your feet and be happy to get stuck into making all manner of content as part of a small but mighty team.

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience of content creation, especially assets and video for social media.
• Extensive experience in channel management and using management platforms (such as Brandwatch, Later, Sprinklr etc).
• The ability to manage stakeholder relationships globally, influence effectively at all levels and work collaboratively as part of a matrix structure.
• The ability to self-manage, innovate for continuous improvement and respond creatively to emerging trends and technology

You'll also ideally have video editing experience and would be comfortable presenting in front of camera, although these skills aren't necessary.

Closing date: Applications will close at 23:59 on 17th July 2024. The first round of interviews, held virtually, will be the week commencing 22nd July 2024. The second round of interviews will be week commencing 29th July 2024.

How to Apply:
To see the full job pack, please click 'Apply'. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter in one document in either Word Document or PDF format.

Pre-employment screening: In order to apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK. All our vacancies require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to comply with our Safer Recruitment policy.

Our Benefits:

• 36 days' holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays)
• Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
• We offer a generous pension plan with employer contribution of up to 10%
• Wide range of flexible and agile-working arrangement
• Season Ticket Loan
• Free annual eye tests
• Pay as You Give charitable giving scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Adoption/Surrogacy pay, Shared Parental Leave and Paternity Leave
• Sabbaticals
• Volunteer Day

Our Commitment

Our People Promise:
We will work with passion and focus to ensure safe and sustainable water, toilets and hygiene are available to everyone, everywhere. WaterAid is a place of purpose - where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to put the wellbeing of our people first, to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values.

Equal opportunities:
We are an equal opportunity, disability-confident employer and are dedicated to achieving the highest standards of diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions and ways of life. This includes, but is not limited to, race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national or social origin, health status, and economic or social situation.

Safeguarding:
We are also committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously.