Workplace Equity Coordinator

Part-time, 21 hours per week (hours can be worked flexibly), fixed term for 2 years

Based at our offices in Leeds (LS2) or London (NW1), or at home if you do not live within reasonable commuting distance from one of these offices (London based staff can work at home some of the time by agreement)

Join Our People Team as a Workplace Equity Coordinator!

Quakers in Britain is seeking to appoint a reflective and innovative diversity practitioner to help us coordinate our EDI work, and to co-create progressive change based on your learning and experience. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating the development of inclusive policies and practices.
• Co-developing impactful initiatives that enhance awareness and develop understanding and interpersonal skills that foster belonging.
• Collaborating with the People Team to review and promote equitable practices, policies and culture.
• Providing support and resources to staff that help engender an inclusive culture.
• Coordinating and communicating with EDI champions across the organisation.
• Monitoring, evaluating and writing reports on our equity initiatives to measure their impact.

The successful candidate will play an important role in shaping a workplace that celebrates differences and empowers every individual. You will be joining a supportive team and great allies across the organisation who keen to co-create systemic change. If you are ready to be a catalyst for change, apply now and be part of an organisation committed to building a workplace where everyone belongs!

Alongside the opportunity to transform the experience of Quakers across Britain, we offer a generous benefits package.

For details on how to apply, please visit our website.

Closing date: 8.00am on Monday 20 January 2025.

Interview date: Thursday 30 January 2025 at Friends House, London NW1.

Quakers are committed to equality and welcome applicants from all identities and backgrounds. Selection is based solely on skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. We aim to prevent age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, neurodivergence, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or social class from being a barrier to employment. We aim for an equitable, user-friendly application process, and reasonable adjustments can be made if needed. As a Quaker organisation we expect all applicants and employees to uphold our values.

We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All candidates will undergo pre-employment checks in line with our Safer Recruitment guidelines.