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We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager working 37.5 hours per week.

Victim Support is an independent charity for people affected by crime in England and Wales. We work towards a world where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and respect they deserve.

This role is home based (within England and Wales) with some national travel and overnight stays.

What we offer:

At Victim Support we believe in attracting and retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards and benefits package including:

• Flexible working options including hybrid working
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
• An extra day off your Birthday
• £2,800 London weighting (if applicable)
• Pension with 5% employer contribution
• Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
• High street, retail, holiday, entertainment and leisure discounts
• Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary deducted finance
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career development and progression.

About the role:

The purpose of this role is to lead on the development and submission of tenders and proposals, working with a range of internal stakeholders and partners to translate organisational data into cohesive and compelling submissions that convey Victim Support's service offers and fully address commissioner and funder requirements.

To succeed in this role you will have a proven track record in leading business development through public sector contracts. You will be an excellent communicator and collaborator, as well as skilled in building sustainable partnerships that add value to services.

This role is home based (within England and Wales) with some national travel and overnight stays.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

About Us:

Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.

As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.

How to apply:

To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website, and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.

We looking forward to hearing from you.

Closing Date: Thursday 1st August 2024

Interview date: Tuesday 13th August 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.

As one of our Grants & Services Officers, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that grant applications are processed efficiently and applicants are dealt with holistically, compassionately and professionally.

 As we help record numbers of people, the successful candidate will be required to:

Deal with applicant enquiries

• Ensure a pleasant, helpful and empathetic welcome to applicants who contact the Charity by email, web form, grant application or telephone.
• Provide guidance to applicants in relation to the Charity’s grants criteria, services and process, ensuring they understand how to apply and that their request fits within our criteria.
• ​Identify any potential safeguarding concerns at an early stage, escalating appropriately 

Process applications and referrals to services in a timely manner

• Verify that applicants are eligible beneficiaries and meet the Charity’s criteria.
• Prioritise any applications with particularly urgent requests 
• Check that each application is complete and follow up with applicants as required to ensure all information and supporting documents have been submitted.

Provide guidance and information to applicants

• Provide clear guidance to applicants throughout the application process.
• Inform applicants of other potential sources of help and support
• Respond to applicant queries quickly and accurately throughout the application process.

Recommend appropriate grant decisions

• Prepare objective, non-judgemental reports for each case, with appropriate, clear recommendations in line with the grants policy. 
• Consider if cases should be referred to Senior Management or Trustees, in line with the existing Grant Making Policy.

To be considered for this position with great scope for growth and development potential, applicants should demonstrate:

• Previous experience within a grant-making role or proven knowledge of the grant-making / benevolent sector.
• Proven experience of providing help and guidance, predominately over the phone and via email, offering support to applicants throughout the grant making process, and other sources of potential help.
• Previous experience of using databases / CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce).
• Ability to interpret grant criteria effectively and make clear decisions.

If you are looking for an environment where you will be nurtured through our strong commitment to staff development (alongside an excellent package of benefits including generous annual leave including your birthday off), then we’d love to hear from you. 

We operate a 'mixed-mode' working model, where staff work both from home and from our spacious offices in Westminster with an average of one day per week in our Westminster office.

Clergy Support Trust is an inclusive and supportive organisation. We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and believe a diverse workforce leads to fresh ideas and creative thinking.

The Oddfellows Friendly Society

Care and Welfare Officer

Job Description

 

Outline terms and conditions

Hours of work: 21 per week

Reporting to: Head of Care and Welfare

Contract: Fixed Term September 2024 – August 2025

Salary: £21,136

Main purpose of role

To work in the Oddfellows office as part of the Care and Welfare team  supporting members directly and helping local Oddfellows Branches to enhance the health and welfare of members.

Main duties

1. Information, Advice and Guidance

Answering telephone calls to the Oddfellows Care and Welfare Helpline and responding to written and email queries from members and Branch staff and volunteers ringing on their behalf and maintaining records on member database. Role will include

· Dealing with complex queries from members or Branches, including around safeguarding

· Some casework, research and sharing relevant information with other team members

· 2.5 sessions / cover a week on phones/email.

2. Delivery of Oddfellows Benefits

As part of work on the Care and Welfare helpline, explaining eligibility criteria and how to access the benefits and support available to members through the Care and Welfare Department and undertaking related follow up and casework. This will include.

· Progressing applications for the support through the Care Benefit and putting care packages in place

· Adhoc support with Convalescence and Care Benefit administration in busy periods

3. Oddfellows Legal Aid Scheme

Providing support to the Head of Care to manage the effective delivery of the Legal Aid Scheme. This will include.

· On-going support for members and Branches to navigate and access the scheme effectively

· Assisting with the recording and updating of member records for reporting and administrative purposes

· Supporting and alerting the Head of Care and CEO of any non-standard cases with additional risk or cost implications during the course of advising and supporting members and Branches

4. Assistance to Head of Care

Provide any assistance to the Head of Care as requested.

5. Project/development work

Assist, where requested, the Head of Care in relation to specific pieces of work to support the department.

6. Safeguarding

Provide support to Branches and members around safeguarding issues via the welfare helpline and work alongside the Safeguarding Lead (Head of Care and Welfare) and Deputy Adult Safeguarding lead (Care and Welfare Officer) for The Oddfellows. This will include supporting other team members and Branches with safeguarding cases and assisting with the roll out of adult safeguarding as needed.

7. Other

Work with colleagues to ensure the efficient running of the Department and contribute towards the ongoing development of services to meet the needs of 

Location: Bristol
Discipline: Care and Support
Job type: Permanent
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024 23:59

Are you looking for a meaningful career? Would you like the opportunity to become a dedicated manager, helping individuals with learning disabilities live the best life possible?

As a Deputy Service Manager in Montpelier, Bristol, you’ll be supporting adults with learning disabilities to live the best life possible. Supporting the Service Manager, you will be responsible for nurturing and inspiring those coming to work for Hft to help ensure we have the best staff teams offering great support services. This role also offers great opportunities for career progression to help you develop your knowledge and skills.

Hft is a charity that supports adults with learning disabilities. We believe in a world where anyone with a learning disability can live within their community with all the choice and support they need to live the best life possible. We are looking for people who are naturally caring and compassionate and align with our values.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits and career development opportunities. We’ll give you a comprehensive induction, full training and support along the way. With 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. Within this, all Hft employees get access to 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.

We offer

- Annual Leave: 33 days (including 8 days statutory bank holidays
- Apprenticeships: Hft will fully fund and provide training for you to obtain your Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management within the first 12-18 months of your employment.
- Training: Access to award winning training and development
- Wagestream: Allows you to flexibly access your pay throughout the month and utilise a range of financial support, through its dedicated app
- Aviva Digicare + workplace: Access to wellbeing services including health checks, Digital GP and mental health support.
- TELUS health: A 24/service, completely confidential counselling and support platform and helpline that is free for all colleagues to use.
- Discounted mobile ‘phone contracts. As an Hft employee, you’ll be able to take advantage of Vodafone’s Employee Advantage programme, giving you up to 30% off.
- Care Friends: Employee referral app – earn money for referring your friends to work for Hft.
- Free life assurance – 3 x your annual salary

About the role

Alongside the Service Manager, you are responsible and accountable for monitoring, maintaining and providing the highest standards of clinical and personal support and service delivery, while promoting independence and choice to the people supported in the service. You will support the Service Manager to manage and ensure the delivery of the service’s key quality and safety priorities by holding delegated responsibility in key areas of the day-to-day running of the supported living activity/service. You will also have delegated responsibility for the direct supervision and line management of a team of Support Workers. As a senior member of the team, you will promote and lead good practice at all times, doing all you can to make sure that the people we support and their colleagues come to no harm and that the people we support are satisfied with the level of support they receive by acting as an
exemplary role model.

As a Deputy Service Manager, flexibility is important for both you and for the service. You will be required to do on-call shifts during out of office hours. You will be expected to work 20% of your total weekly hours on shift across your assigned services and will be able to role model all aspects of a support worker role duties and responsibilities. Following your time on shift, and in general practice at all other times, you will have responsibility for reporting back to the Service Manager and for maintaining a continual dialogue loop of feedback that focuses on quality, and continuous improvement and learning and ensuring the smooth operation of the allocated group of services.

A full UK driving licence, with access to your own vehicle, is preferred but not essential for the role.

About you

-You will have significant, recent experience at a front-line management level in field of learning disabilities in regulated services which may have included being a Registered Manager
-You will have knowledge of legislation and guidance relating to adults with learning disabilities, CQC regulations and Health and Safety issues.
-You need good IT skills and experience of maintaining records to be a success in this role. ???????
-You need to hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care or hold a level 3 diploma and be willing to undertake this level 5 apprenticeship qualification within an agreed reasonable timescale of 18 months as part of a development plan
-You will have the ability to lead and manage people and be a role model in all aspects of people leadership especially performance
If you have the passion for delivering high quality care and support services to people with learning disabilities and you want to make a difference to enable people to live a more fulfilling and independent life – then this is the role for you. ???????

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STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

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Hft's usual terms and conditions apply. Hft is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer, Hft is helping to ensure that disabled people have the same opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations that people without disabilities do. Successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure check against the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Having a criminal record may not bar you from employment.

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Versus Arthritis aims for a future free from arthritis. Currently 10m people - one in every six people (and one in every ten in the workplace) - in the UK are living with the condition, affecting young and old, with half experiencing daily pain and inflammation.

Versus Arthritis tackles this holistically - they have services caring and providing advice for those living with arthritis and their carers, they campaign to ensure arthritis stays on the public agenda, and they research for a cure.

The corporate partnerships team is in a new phase of strategy. The incoming Corporate Fundraising Manager will focus primarily on new business in the first instance, building up new and exciting cases for support from their wealth of programmes, projects and services, and taking these to market. Over time, the role will shift more towards a 50-50 split between account management and new business.

The position will:

• Create a detailed prospect pipeline and development plans for all corporate and commercial relationships
• Provide new business expertise to drive the aims and objectives of Versus Arthritis
• Take responsibility for growing a portfolio of corporate partnerships - be they one-off gifts, multi-year grants or partnerships that deliver strategic impact
• Work cross-organisationally to ensure other teams are aware and bought into the work of the corporate partnership team
• Build and retain a network of contacts across the spectrum of corporate partnerships and the commercial world, which ensures you remain abreast of developments, ready to adopt new practices and are primed to capitalise on new opportunities
• Work closely with the Senior Manager on developing and implementing the corporate partnerships strategy

Ideal skills and experience:

• A strong understanding of and demonstrable track record of securing different types of corporate partnerships
• Experience of writing compelling proposals and preparing and delivering excellent presentations to external audiences
• Experience of identifying and securing partnerships in the commercial or charity sectors
• Highly driven, resilient and robust with ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Competitive with a hunger to win big strategic partnerships
• Experience of building excellent relationships internally and externally, with the demonstrable ability to win people’s support, bringing the cause to life and conveying the impact it has on people’s lives
• Demonstrable success in delivering fundraised income or commercial value through major partnerships
• Enthusiastic, creative, entrepreneurial and flexible, with a track record of thinking differently

Benefits include:

• 34 days annual leave including public holidays, rising incrementally to 38 days annual leave after four years’ service
• 6% employer pension contribution (with 3% employee contribution), rising to the option of 10% employer contribtion (with 5% employee contribution) after the first year
• Health plan scheme to support with health care costs for everyday health treatments such as dental check-ups as well as physiotherapy and other complementary therapies
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and enhanced paternity leave
• Annual pay reviews

I am excited to be working with an amazing support charity in search of an Interim Finance Manager. This is a part-time, London based, hybrid role until the end of October 2024. As Finance Manager you will be responsible for ensuring that our charity remains financially compliant and adheres to excellent reporting standards, promoting a culture of good financial management. This role will require you to upgrade and document processes and policies, as well as support the team to use them. You will be responsible for managing the payroll, bookkeeping, financial planning & analysis, financial reporting and controls, maintaining key workflows across bookkeeping, accounting, grant management, financial compliance, financial risk management, budgeting and audit. 

You will become the go-to-person on all matters related to financial management and financial operations of the charity, ensuring all stakeholders are resourced with the information needed to make informed decisions. You will provide the appropriate level of detail and clarity to budget holders, CEO and Board of Trustees. You will engage various stakeholders in conversations about the financial implications of strategies, initiatives, projects ensuring that financial tradeoffs, risks and compliance obligations are fully understood. 

(Department) Finance Operations 

You will ensure that all finance-related workflows are fit for purpose, properly resourced and that the appropriate level of visibility is provided to key stakeholders. Day-to-day needs include: 

• Bookkeeping
• Accounting & Financial Reporting 
• Payroll 
• Compliance 
• Financial Planning & Analysis 
• Grant Management  
• Strategic Planning
• Financial Stewardship 

Experience:

• You have a background in accounting, bookkeeping, financial planning & analysis 
• You have managed key workflows including payroll, accounting and bookkeeping 
• You have an accountancy qualification or working towards accountancy qualification if relevant experience in the charity sector (e.g. ACA, ACCA or AAT)
• You are familiar with fundraising, grant management 

If you have the above skills and experience and are immediately available please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you!

We want a world where no one dies from hunger. Life-threatening hunger is predictable, preventable and treatable. Join Action Against Hunger and together we will stop it in its tracks.

Action Against Hunger is an optimistic, inspiring place to work. We want passionate and dedicated people to help build a better world. We’re a creative team made up of people with a wide range of talents, styles and expertise. But we are united in our relentless dedication to end world hunger.  No challenge is too big. With you we can do it.  Join us.

Over the next three months, we're adding two dynamic roles to our Special Events team. By splitting Fundraising and Cultivation & Stewardship events, we’ll be able to focus on engaging our long-term donors as well as inspiring future supporters. Our future events will be crafted in collaboration with other High Value teams, presenting an incredible opportunity to bring your innovation, creativity, and meticulous event planning to the forefront. Join us in this exciting period of growth and shape the future of Action Against Hunger events.

Special Event Manager- Fundraising

With two flagship events currently in our portfolio – The Fine Wine and Art Dinner and Too Many Critics – the postholder will lead on event delivery for both major events. From working with internal and external stakeholders, securing exclusive auction prizes, developing compelling event communications, and handling all logistics, the role requires meticulous attention to detail and an excellent understanding of the supporter experience.

Special Event Manager- Cultivation & Stewardship

By combining our unrivalled humanitarian expertise with our unique relationship with the food and hospitality industry, the postholder will seek access to the most exclusive chefs and venues to create truly money-can’t-buy experiences for our supporters. These will range from intimate dinners, carol concerts, webinars, pledging moments and panel discussions with experts from around the world. 

For more detailed information on the roles, please download the attached pdf Job descriptions.

Closing Date: 25th July Interview Date: w/c 31st July & 1st August

Please read the following carefully before making your application:

Then all you need to do is send your CV and write a covering letter explaining why you want the job and how your skills and experience make you the right person for the role. Please specify in the application which role you are applying for.

For further information on pay and employee benefits please visit our careers page on our website

• As a UK based position, candidates must have the right to work in the UK
• We welcome applications from all sections of the community and we encourage as broad a range of candidates as possible. If you need any additional support to help you through this process, please let us know (contact details in the job pack)
• Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will only contact shortlisted candidates, within two weeks of the closing date Unfortunately, we cannot provide individual feedback
• If you experience any technical difficulties in submitting your application, please contact the charityjob helpdesk

Administrator

We have an exciting opportunity for an Administrator to be responsible for organising the logistics and administration of delivering accreditation schemes and publications, within a programme delivery team.

Position: Administrator

Location: Huddersfield, Hybrid

Hours: 16 OR 22.5 hours per week (Mon – Thurs)

Salary: £ 24,211 (FTE)

Contract: Permanent 

Benefits: Include 25 days’ holiday, rising to 29 after service increments plus 8 bank holiday, Personal Pension Scheme, Healthcare Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff Awards Scheme, Company Sick Pay Scheme, flexible working patterns

Closing date: 15th July 2024

The Role

As Administrator you will be responsible for packing and posting of publications orders and stock monitoring, supporting customers on their journey through accreditation schemes, financial administration and post-delivery evaluations.

Additional duties include the support of the team with the delivery of online training. You will work closely across the team supporting events, publications and projects as well as wider teams as required.

About You

As Administrator, you will need to have previous experience of administrative work in a service or customer focussed environment, as well as the following skills and experience:

• Well organised and able to effectively prioritise and handle multiple tasks
• Excellent keyboard skills with working knowledge of MS Office packages
• Strong communication skills, face to face, over the phone and in writing
• Accurate at data input
• Ability to build relationships internally and externally
• Able to interact and contribute at team meetings and on calls
• Comfortable using video conferencing technology
• Experience of working as part of a team

To apply you will be asked to submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role.

About the Organisation

The organisation is a national charity and membership association specifically for nurseries. They work in partnership with nurseries, local authorities, national government and a range of partners to develop an environment in which early learning and care can flourish.

The organisation is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and is actively opposed to discrimination in society.

You may also have experience as a Business Support Officer, Programme Delivery, Business Administration, Receptionist, Executive, Support Officer, Business Support, Business Development Administrator, Business Support Executive, Officer Administrator, etc. #INDNFP

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

This is an exciting role, for a charity finance professional and great communicator to join CoppaFeel!.

• Are you analytical and forward thinking with finances?
• Do you enjoy collaborating and empowering the wider organisational team in finance understanding? 
• Are you an experienced line manager that thrives on developing and upskilling your team?

If yes to the above we would love to hear from you.

About CoppaFeel!

CoppaFeel! exists to educate and remind every young person in the UK that checking their boobs isn’t only fun, it could save  their life. We are the first breast cancer charity in the UK to create  awareness amongst young people, with the aim of instilling a new  healthy habit that could one day save their life.

About the role

This is a new role at CoppaFeel! as we grow and develop our finance team. As the Senior Finance Manager, you will have responsibility for overseeing CoppaFeel!’s finances . The Senior Finance Manager will be a key role in providing support and analysis to help decision-making for Leadership team.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic (15%)

• Support on the annual Budgeting and quarterly Forecasting process 
• Support with long term financial plans 

Reports (15%)

• Preparation of budget holder monthly reports and other internal financial reports 
• Supporting with cashflow monitoring

Stakeholder Management (20%)

• Support Auditors with audit information 
• Line manage finance assistant/intern
• Finance business partner with the teams and discuss spend with budget holders

Finance processing (50%)

• Manage day to day running of the finance function (Banking, team queries) 
• Trial balance reconciliation and month end journals
• Manage and maintain appropriate financial policies and financial controls mitigating financial risk and implementing best practice.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Part qualified Accountant or qualified by experience
• Strong relationship building and communication skills and the ability to engage with a range of people within the organisation. 
• Have good working knowledge of reporting requirements and UK charity regulations experience including SORP 
• Have experience driving change and improving processes.
• Experience of line management
• Intermediate to advanced excel skills

Please see job pack for full role description and all the benefits available at CoppaFeel!

To apply for the role, please submit your CV and complete the screening questions through Charity Jobs. Applications close on 29th July at 9am, but interviews will be held on a rolling basis, so early application is advised. The initial process will consist of a 1 hour test plus an interview, questions will be provided at least 24 hours in advance.

At CoppaFeel! we support a diverse range of communities and we understand that diversity within our team is central and crucial to meeting the needs of the young people we exist to serve. We strongly encourage applications from Black, and people of colour, LGBTQIA+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, from men, and from those with a lived experience of cancer because we would like to increase the representation of these groups within the charity.

We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and make recruitment decisions by matching the charity's 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 recognise the value in encouraging a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge at the charity.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and we commit to offering an interview for all applicants with disabilities who meet our required criteria for the role. If you have any accessibility requirements or need any adjustments for the interview process please get in touch.

About Us:

Paper Boat draws on a rich legacy of working with marginalised children in India to equip them with the skills, experience, and personal qualities that enable them to not only succeed in life but also flourish. For over 50 years, we have supported education and skills development in Tamil Nadu, inspiring and enabling young people to change their world.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and driven Fundraising Coordinator to join our team on a part-time basis (0.6 FTE). The successful candidate will drive our efforts in public fundraising, devising and implementing strategies to engage the public and secure vital financial support. Collaborating with the General Manager, the role will nurture relationships with individuals for Paper Boat's mission-driven initiatives. Additionally, the role will involve enhancing our membership offer and collaborating with the General Manager to grow our membership base.

The primary focus of this role will be to increase our regular donations from members of the public. The successful candidate will work with the board and General Manager to set specific targets for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the board and General Manager to develop and execute effective fundraising campaigns and events to raise awareness and funds for Paper Boat, leveraging public fundraising platforms and initiatives.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with individual donors and build on and implement Paper Boat's regular giving strategy.
• Collaborate with the General Manager to create compelling fundraising materials, including appeal letters, brochures, and social media content, to engage donors and supporters, highlighting philanthropic impact.
• Provide ongoing donor relationship management, acknowledging contributions, providing updates on projects, and fostering long-term relationships.
• Monitor and evaluate fundraising activities, track progress towards goals, and generate reports for management and stakeholders, focusing on philanthropic outcomes.
• Work with the board and General Manager to enhance Paper Boat's membership offer, developing innovative benefits and engagement strategies to attract and retain members.
• Work closely with the General Manager to develop and implement strategies for membership growth, including targeted outreach and recruitment initiatives.
• Collaborate with the board and General Manager to create donor-specific budgets and cases for support where required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Fundraising, Philanthropy, Marketing, Communications, Non-profit Management) preferred.
• Proven experience in public fundraising, developing regular giving strategies, philanthropy, sales, or marketing, with a track record of achieving fundraising targets and securing philanthropic contributions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire diverse audiences, including philanthropic individuals and organisations.
• Excellent organisational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of the UK fundraising landscape, including fundraising regulations, best practices, and philanthropic trends.
• Passion for children's issues and a commitment to making a positive impact on their lives demonstrated through philanthropic involvement or support.
• Knowledge and experience of Indian development sector a positive but not essential.

Benefits:

• Salary: £32,000 per annum (pro-rata based on 0.6 FTE)
• Flexible working hours with the opportunity for home-based work.
• Contributory pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance.

Application Process:

To apply for the position of Fundraising Coordinator, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in working with Paper Boat, specifically highlighting your experience in public fundraising and philanthropy.

Paper Boat is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Paper Boat is committed to excellence in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check in line with our safer recruitment policies.

Application Deadline: 22nd July 2024

Interviews to be held via Zoom on 5th and 6th August 2024

Active Travel Project Officer - Social prescribing.  

(England Midlands and East) 

£ 28,831 per annum (pro rata for part time hours) 

(Ref: SUS4290.) 

Part Time 30 hours per week – happy to talk flexible working 

Base: Local authority offices in Nottingham with the flexibility to work from home. 

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sustrans team and work on the Travel Well project, an innovative active travel social prescribing project. 

As the Active Travel Project Officer, you will deliver walking, Wheeling and cycling activities that promote Physical and mental well-being. Working closely with NCC (Nottingham City Council) and Nottingham Community and Voluntary Services you will share your passion and enthusiasm for walking and cycling and make a positive impact on people's health and well-being. 

Contributing to the Travel Well initiative you will work with people of all ages and walks of life who refer themselves to the project or are referred by health professionals or other community services. You will identify routes to deliver buddy walks and rides to those referred. 

You will build and manage internal and external relationships with key people and organisations to raise awareness and understanding of the Travel Well programme and the support it can offer. You will run and facilitate workshops, events and talks to promote the project and motivate people to join. 

This role will require travel and work at locations as necessary to undertake projects on behalf of Sustrans. 

About you 

You should have experience of delivering physical activity, health or other behaviour change projects, including delivering projects with different partners from different sectors. 

You will need to be able to communicate with and present to different audiences. As well as the end-to-end planning and leadership of events and activities. You will need to be able to work independently, and work as part of a collaborative team. 

We ask you demonstrate your knowledge of active travel, the issues facing communities that experience inequalities, and a knowledge of walking, wheeling and cycling routes within the Nottingham area 

Sustrans has a long-term commitment to being a charity for everyone - reducing inequality, valuing diversity, enabling inclusion and ensuring all people are treated with dignity and respect. We aim to be a truly inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all parts of the community, in particular from under-represented groups.

What we offer 

In return we can offer true hybrid working to suit individual circumstances and a flexible, supportive and rewarding working environment.

Wellbeing 

28 days’ leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time working 

Ability to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time staff) 

Staff volunteer days 

24/7 free, impartial and confidential support service 

We are members of the Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme who both offer cycle to work schemes 

Financial 

Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Sustrans 

Bike, computer and season ticket loans 

Discount benefits 

London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London) 

Death in Service benefit – 3 x annual Salary 

Family Friendly 

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay 

Flexible Working practices (full time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday) 

Additional information 

Closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 23:59, 28 July 2024.   

Face to Face Interviews will take place during the week commencing 12 August 2024 

About Sustrans 

At Sustrans you'll be part of a movement to make it easier for people to walk and cycle.  

We're all here to change things! You’ll be part of an incredible community of talented, passionate, creative, problem solvers all working together to change things for the better. We act locally and think big - we have a vision of a society where the way we travel creates healthier places and happier lives for everyone. 

You'll be questioning the status quo and daring to imagine a different world. You'll work on exciting, impactful projects that will stretch and empower you and you'll be rewarded by seeing the difference you make to people, communities and the planet.  

 We believe including everyone is central to who we are and what we want to achieve, we welcome difference and pride ourselves on creating a culture where you can be yourself and where your wellness is supported.  

You'll be guaranteed to make friends for life and work with a team that is incredibly flexible, supportive, ethical and fun.   

We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Engagement & Training Officer to join our team in Lincolnshire working 22.5 hours a week. We can be flexible on the working hours.

Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?

Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?

If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…

What we offer:

At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:

• Flexible working options including hybrid working
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
• An extra day off for your Birthday
• Pension with 5% employer contribution
• Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
• High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
• Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
• Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
• Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression

About the role:

This role is hybrid, with travel across Lincolnshire when necessary.

As a Community Training & Engagement Officer you will support the Lincolnshire team by raising its profile across the area and promoting take-up of the service by engaging with other agencies, organisations and appropriate groups through social media, providing presentations and more.

In this role there is an emphasis on proactive and reactive engagement, relationship building, delivering criminal justice champion training, exploring innovative approaches with partners and working collaboratively with internal and external colleagues to improve the experience for victims of crime.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

About Us:

Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.

As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.

How to apply:

To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.

We look forward to hearing from you.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.

Location: Hybrid, Old Street, London
Salary: £39,270 per annum
Hours: 34.5 hours per week
Department: Supporter Marketing and Public Fundraising
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent

Plan International UK is a global children’s charity striving for an equal world. One where every child can reach their full potential and every girl can choose her own future.

We bring people together to protect children’s rights and keep girls safe, in school and in control of their bodies – even when disaster strikes. And we won’t stop until we are all equal.

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and hardworking Retention and Stewardship Officer with demonstrable experience in direct marketing to join our fast-paced Supporter Marketing and Public Fundraising Unit at Plan International UK.

This role sits within the Retention and Stewardship Team, which delivers supporter journeys, increases income with upgrade and cash appeals and re-engages lapsed supporters. The successful candidate will also play a key role in delivering our emergency appeals.

As a Retention and Stewardship Officer, you will have the ability to deliver high quality campaigns whilst providing an exceptional service to key internal and external stakeholders. You will need strong communication skills as well as proven project management and relationship management experience.

If you thrive in working in a highly collaborative environment, possess great team-working skills and have a genuine passion for our values, feminist leadership principles and vision, we would love to hear from you!

Please note that we are currently advertising two Retention and Stewardship Officer positions, one full-time and one part time.

For further details of this role, please see the job profile.

The deadline for applications is 23:59 on 28 July 2024
Interviews will take place on 7 - 9 August 2024

We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children, young people and adults in our work. We, therefore, apply rigorous recruitment and selection processes to ensure that only those who are suitable are recruited to work for us. Accordingly, appointment to all our roles is subject to a range of vetting checks and for this role this will include a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working for us; this will depend on the circumstances of any offences

Plan International UK is committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

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Location: Hybrid, Old Street, London
Salary: £23,903 per annum (i.e. pro-rata to the full-time equivalent of £39,270 per annum)
Hours: 21 hours per week
Department: Supporter Marketing and Public Fundraising
Job Type: Part-time
Contract Type: Permanent

Plan International UK is a global children’s charity striving for an equal world. One where every child can reach their full potential and every girl can choose her own future.

We bring people together to protect children’s rights and keep girls safe, in school and in control of their bodies – even when disaster strikes. And we won’t stop until we are all equal.

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and hardworking Retention and Stewardship Officer with demonstrable experience in direct marketing to join our fast-paced Supporter Marketing and Public Fundraising Unit at Plan International UK.

This role sits within the Retention and Stewardship Team, which delivers supporter journeys, increases income with upgrade and cash appeals and re-engages lapsed supporters. The successful candidate will also play a key role in delivering our emergency appeals.

As a Retention and Stewardship Officer, you will have the ability to deliver high quality campaigns whilst providing an exceptional service to key internal and external stakeholders. You will need strong communication skills as well as proven project management and relationship management experience.

If you thrive in working in a highly collaborative environment, possess great team-working skills and have a genuine passion for our values, feminist leadership principles and vision, we would love to hear from you!

Please note that we are currently advertising two Retention and Stewardship Officer positions, one full-time and one part time. This role is part-time working 3 days per week and will require 1 day per week in our London office.

For further details of this role, please see the job profile.

The deadline for applications is 23:59 on 28 July 2024
Interviews will take place on 7 - 9 August 2024

We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children, young people and adults in our work. We, therefore, apply rigorous recruitment and selection processes to ensure that only those who are suitable are recruited to work for us. Accordingly, appointment to all our roles is subject to a range of vetting checks and for this role this will include a Basic Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working for us; this will depend on the circumstances of any offences

Plan International UK is committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

REF-215322