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We are recruiting a Legacy Fundraiser to grow PAPYRUS’ legacy income by creating and implementing a multi-year legacy strategy, planning and delivering activities in this area and managing residuary, specific and pecuniary cases.
What you will do:
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Develop and implement a legacy strategy and operational plan for long term growth.
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Research and develop new legacy activities and create a marketing plan. Project manage the day-to-day planning and delivery of activities central to the legacy marketing program, including: direct mail, email marketing, digital, social media, events, and the promotion of tribute funds and free will services.
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Work closely with the Fundraising Manager and communications team to develop a compelling legacy proposition and produce a suite of legacy and in memory marketing materials that can be used to engage and inspire supporters to take the next step in their legacy giving, including sharing inspiring, compelling case studies to support legacy marketing and in memory activity, including gathering stories from legacy and in memory supporters.
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Work across income generation and with other departments to identify and target legacy prospects within the existing supporter base and other potential legacy audiences across all of PAPYRUS’ networks.
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Identify opportunities to cross promote legacy and in memory giving to supporters as well as any activity from across the charity that could provide appropriate cultivation and stewardship opportunities for existing and prospective Legacy and In Memory supporters.
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Provide teams with relevant, engaging and impactful content, messaging or resources for inclusion in cross-team supporter communications.
To be successful in this role you will have:
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English and Maths GCSE or equivalent grade C or above
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Previous experience of working in a fundraising role for a UK registered charity
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Proven track record of effective relationship management with donors/ fundraisers
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Experience of handling sensitive information appropriately
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Experience of working effectively within a team environment and assisting colleagues
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to write reports.
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Experience using Raiser’s edge or a similar CRM database.
Please visit the careers site for the full job description and person specification for the role.
Salary: £29,269 per annum (SCP 18) progressing by increments to £32,076 per annum (SCP 23)
Hours: 36 hours per week Location: Warrington Contract: Permanent
Benefits: You will receive 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time workers), hybrid and flexible working arrangements, an attractive pension scheme, Simply Health membership and enhanced sick pay. Please visit our website for more details.
Closing date: 19th July 2024
We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if we receive sufficient applications so, please submit your application as soon as possible.
PAPYRUS is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and its recruitment policies are designed to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
PAPYRUS is committed to safeguarding all children, young people and adults at risk that interact with the organisation. The organisation recognises its responsibility to safeguard the welfare of these vulnerable groups by a commitment to procedures to protect them. The charity expects all staff and volunteers to fully support and promote these commitments.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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As a Trust Fundraiser, you will be a key member of our passionate and talented philanthropy team. You will proactively manage a portfolio of charitable trusts and foundations to secure income in support of The Salvation Army’s programme of work in England and Wales, helping some of the most vulnerable people in our society and fighting against injustice.
The Salvation Army is a worldwide charity and Christian church, working in over 132 countries. The Salvation Army is the largest provider of welfare services in the UK after the Government. We are working in the heart of communities supporting those who have experienced human trafficking and homelessness, people who are struggling with debt and unemployment and those recovering from addiction.
Key Responsibilities: As a member of the Trust Fundraising Unit, you will be responsible for securing gifts from and building relationships with charitable trusts and foundations. You will identify and initiate relationships with prospective donors using a range of research methods and develop long-term relationships by the excellent stewardship of supporters.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience of successful fundraising from charitable trusts and foundations
- Strong writing skills and creative approaches
- Ability to build effective working relationships across an organisation
- Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work within a complex environment
In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.
In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
Appointment subject to satisfactory references and proof of right to work in the UK
Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.
We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.
Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time); a contributory pension scheme; season ticket loan; an employee assistance programme
Working hours: Minimum of 35 hours per week
Closing Date: Monday 15th July 2024
Interview date: Week commencing 22nd July 2024
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As a Trust Fundraiser, you will be a key member of our passionate and talented philanthropy team. You will proactively manage a portfolio of charitable trusts and foundations to secure income in support of The Salvation Army’s programme of work in England and Wales, helping some of the most vulnerable people in our society and fighting against injustice.
The Salvation Army is a worldwide charity and Christian church, working in over 132 countries. The Salvation Army is the largest provider of welfare services in the UK after the Government. We are working in the heart of communities supporting those who have experienced human trafficking and homelessness, people who are struggling with debt and unemployment and those recovering from addiction.
Key Responsibilities: As a member of the Trust Fundraising Unit, you will be responsible for securing gifts from and building relationships with charitable trusts and foundations. You will identify and initiate relationships with prospective donors using a range of research methods and develop long-term relationships by the excellent stewardship of supporters.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience of successful fundraising from charitable trusts and foundations
- Strong writing skills and creative approaches
- Ability to build effective working relationships across an organisation
- Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work within a complex environment
In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.
In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
Appointment subject to satisfactory references and proof of right to work in the UK
Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.
We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.
Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time); a contributory pension scheme; season ticket loan; an employee assistance programme
Please note; this is a 12 months fixed term position, with a possibility of extension
Working hours: Minimum of 35 hours per week
Closing Date: Monday 15th July 2024
Interview date: Week commencing 22nd July 2024
About the role:
When someone sustains a spinal cord injury, it is a life changing experience.
Back Up’s Regional Outreach and Engagement team are the very face of the organisation and are based across the UK, working directly with spinal cord injury centres, hospitals – or indeed anywhere that people affected by spinal cord injury may be.
As a Regional Coordinator, you will build relationships and take ownership for what happens in your geographical area. Whether it be providing peer support to newly injured people in a clinical setting, facilitating wheelchair skills sessions, making referrals for ongoing support or supporting volunteers and fundraisers – you will be passionate about being able to demonstrate the impact of what we do, and will see for yourself how Back Up quite literally transforms lives.
About us:
At Back Up, we have big ambitions. Over the next few years, we’re going to be transforming the lives of even more people affected by spinal cord injury.
Together we’ll be working hard to make sure everyone affected by spinal cord injury has access to the support they deserve; and we are the only spinal cord injury charity in the UK providing specific services to children and young people
At Back Up, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. Please read our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy Statement. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. We particularly welcome applications from those from black, Asian or ethnic minority backgrounds or those with higher level spinal injuries.
Back Up has been voted one of the top ten charities to work for (Third Sector Best Charities 2020). The enthusiastic, inclusive and supportive spirit of our very skilled staff ensure excellence in the services we deliver.
In 2024 Back Up won The Times and The Sunday Times Spotlight Award for Best place to work for disabled employees. As well as this, Back Up has been voted one of the top ten charities to work for (Third Sector Best Charities 2020). The enthusiastic, inclusive and supportive spirit of our very skilled staff ensure excellence in the services we deliver.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Part time (30 hours per week) permanent post
Based in Reading with hybrid flexible working arrangements
Salary in the range £20,064 to £24,522 per annum (£24,745 to £30,243 full time equivalent)
We have been at the forefront of adoption services for over 60 years, working with local authorities across the country. With our outstanding rating with Ofsted, we work with a high degree of flexibility and innovation and with a range of adopters from all backgrounds and provide a range of Adoption Support services to families to support them on their adoption journey.
We are delighted to have secured funding to set up and establish a robust impact and data collection process and database so that clear outcomes can be measured and collected for the different areas within our adoption support services. This is a new role and the postholder will play a key part in delivering on this work.
Working alongside Adoption Support colleagues, the Database Officer will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy of the database, ensuring data is kept up to date as well as inputting, monitoring and evaluating data and service user details. They will also contribute to the collection of feedback and case studies from service users.
The Database Officer will produce comprehensive and tailored reports using both qualitative and quantitative data, derived from the new monitoring and evaluation system. These evidence-based reports are produced for a variety of audiences and will contribute to evidencing the effectiveness of PACT’s adoption support services.
We are looking for someone with previous experience in an administrative support role, with database and/or data capture administration experience. To succeed in this role, you will be proficient in producing reports from a database with a keen eye for accuracy and detail and have strong data analysis skills with an ability to derive meaningful insights.
If you want to make a real difference and join our inspirational team, please visit our website for more information, how to apply and the full job description.
Closing date: 9am Wednesday, 24th July 2024
Interview times available on: Thursday 01 and Thursday 08 August 2024
We look forward to hearing from you!
Please do not submit your CV, only completed application forms will be accepted. No agencies please.
PACT is a supportive and respectful place where people are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of women, children and families from many different backgrounds. We continuously look to progress the ways in which we create families and bring people together and encourage applications from people across all communities. We are committed to ensuring that our people and our services reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and applications from people from under-represented groups are particularly welcomed.
PACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s Safer Recruitment pre-appointment enquiries. These include the provision of documentation of the right to work in the UK, Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check, overseas police check where applicable and references covering a minimum 5 year period. All opportunities are based in the UK.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Article 19
For over 35 years, ARTICLE 19 has worked for a world where all people everywhere can freely express themselves and actively engage in public life without fear of discrimination.
Together with our partners, we:
THINK: We develop cutting-edge research and legal and policy analysis to drive change worldwide.
DO: We lead work on the frontlines of expression through our nine regional hubs across the globe.
PROPEL: We propel change by sparking innovation in the global freedom of expression movement.
When you work with ARTICLE 19, you’re not just joining an organisation – you’re joining a movement for a freer, fairer world.
About the role
We are seeking an IT Tech Support Team Lead to support ARTICLE 19 during its migration to the MS365 platform and applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing A19’s technical support operations, including deploying, optimising and supporting applications and users across the organisation. The candidate will play a crucial role in managing user accounts within Azure AD (Microsoft Azure Identity) and maintaining A19’s Microsoft 365 ecosystem. The candidate will also do device management, including the use of Microsoft Intune, and play an integral role in the rollout of new policies and procedures following A19’s migration to the MS365 platform.
What you will be doing day to day
- Lead the IT Support Team in providing exceptional technical assistance across Windows and Mac platforms.
- Provide comprehensive software support, including installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting application-specific issues, including management of user accounts, permissions, and access controls within Azure AD.
- Oversee the deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Microsoft 365 applications and services, including Teams, OneDrive and SharePoint.
What you will bring to the role
- Expertise in managing Azure AD and Microsoft 365 solutions.
- Proficiency in supporting both Windows and Mac environments.
- Exceptional communication and training skills, capable of engaging with a wide range of stakeholders and empowering staff with varying levels of technical expertise.
- A problem-solver who is proactive in identifying challenges and opportunities within IT/security environments and agile in implementing solutions.
Our culture
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate individuality and encourage you to join us and be your authentic self at work with the freedom to have responsibility, autonomy, and creativity within your role.
We are a people-centred and flexible employer and a friendly and passionate global organisation that lives and breathes the same mission and values. We strive to be agile and work collaboratively and are committed to DEI and staff wellbeing.
Our reward package
We offer comprehensive benefits, including a range of wellbeing plans, generous paid leave and public holidays, family-friendly policies, and generous sickness and absence leave.
How to apply
If you want to contribute to a world where people can freely express their voice and to support colleagues in this journey, please visit our careers page and complete our online application form.
Closing date: Friday, 12th July 2024.
Interview date: w/c 15th July 2024.
Please note that we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis; we reserve the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing deadline.
We appreciate that no candidate will meet every requirement of the role; if your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to hear from you. If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact us.
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About Us
At St Nicholas Hospice Care, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses. Our mission is to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our community members, ensuring that no one faces their journey alone. We are looking for a dynamic and driven Senior Marketing Officer to join our team and help us continue our vital work.
Your Role
As the Senior Marketing Officer, you will be at the heart of our marketing efforts, leading initiatives that communicate our mission, engage our community, and drive positive change. You will work closely with our Head of Marketing and a dedicated team to craft and execute marketing campaigns across various channels which make an impact.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and inspire: Take charge of planning, executing, and optimising marketing campaigns that resonate with our audience. You’ll bring energy and creativity to every project, inspiring the team and driving results.
Project management: Organise and manage multiple projects, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget. Your pragmatic approach and organisational prowess will keep everything running smoothly.
Content creation: Oversee the development of engaging content for digital, print, and social media. Your meticulous attention to detail will ensure our messaging is consistent and compelling.
Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, bringing people together on shared marketing goals to benefit the Hospice.
Analytical insights: Monitor and report on campaign performance, using data-driven insights to refine strategies and improve effectiveness. Your analytical skills will be key to our success.
Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a candidate who embodies the following qualities:
- People-oriented: You thrive on building positive relationships and working collaboratively. Your communication skills are exceptional, and you enjoy engaging with a diverse range of people.
- Energetic and passionate: You bring enthusiasm to your work, driving projects forward with a positive attitude. You are motivated by the opportunity to make a real impact.
- Organised and detail-oriented: You are meticulous in your approach, ensuring that all aspects of your projects are well-coordinated and executed to a high standard.
- Audience-centric: You have a deep understanding and appreciation for tailoring your marketing efforts to engage and resonate with our audience.
- Pragmatic and Resilient: You balance creativity with practicality, finding solutions to challenges and adapting to changing circumstances with ease.
What we offer
Our Values:
We are guided by our core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Equity. At St Nicholas Hospice Care, we foster a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone is valued.
Working environment
- Meaningful work: Make a real difference in your community by supporting a cause that truly matters. Your work will directly impact the lives of those we care for.
- Supportive team: Join a team that values working together, support for each other, and doing the best it can for the Hospice.
- Community Involvement: Engage with the community through various events and initiatives, building connections and fostering a sense of belonging.
Benefits
- A Health Cash Plan & Wellbeing programme
- 25 days annual leave increasing to 29 with service (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Enhanced Occupational sick pay scheme
- Access to a group pension plan or if you have a current NHS pension, we can offer a continuation of your plan (subject to criteria)
- Life assurance
Equal opportunity statement
St Nicholas Hospice Care is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Sales Assistant – Garden Room
Period: Permanent
Hours: 1 day per week (Wednesday – Friday), 7 hours excluding breaks, some weekends and evenings
Salary: £24,000 per year pro rata
Reports to: Retail Manager
Place of work: The Exchange, Erith DA8 1RA
How to apply: The application pack with details on how to apply is also available from the 'Join Staff Team' page on our website.
About the role
The Exchange is looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working Sales Assistant with a flair for customer service, and a passion for plants, craft and people. This is an exciting new opportunity to help support our Retail Manager in establishing The Garden Room as a vibrant, successful and welcoming space for retail, selling homeware and gifts; craft and garden supplies and tools; plants and plant care products; and some fashion, fragrance and cosmetics. The Garden Room acts as the main entrance into The Exchange, and so the Sales Assistant will be expected to be able to talk confidently about the wider organisation and its work. The space is also used for workshops, focusing on the interconnection between craft and gardens.
Principle Duties:
Please note: the ‘principal duties and responsibilities’ outlined below are not exhaustive. Other tasks and duties consistent with the role may be assigned.
- Sales: Maximise sales within our retail space, The Garden Room, by assisting with the day-to-day running of the shop, ensuring it is always well presented, welcoming and secure.
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to visitors and customers, providing information about The Garden Room and our retail offering as well as the organisation, its ethos, our programme and events.
- Plant Care: Basic care of the plants within The Garden Room and elsewhere in The Exchange.
- Ambassador: Be a positive ambassador of The Exchange, supporting the organisation and its work within the community.
Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service in The Garden Room, answering queries and giving general assistance in a warm and friendly manner to ensure a positive visitor/customer experience, and to encourage repeat visits.
- Talk confidently about the wider work of The Exchange, including our history, ethos and our events/programme.
- Ensure the smooth operational running of The Garden Room.
- Till and cash handling, processing transactions on the till system, packaging and gift wrapping any purchases as required.
- Process online purchases by selecting stock, packing for postage and arranging dispatch.
- Inform customers about stock availability and gathering product feedback.
- Respond to email and in-person queries from customers in a timely and professional manner.
- Occasionally serve drinks and snacks from The Garden Room where we sell a small selection of chilled bottled and canned drinks for consumption on The Exchange premises.
- Manage stock levels, preventing theft, and keeping the store clean and organised.
- Ensure that available stock is visible and is visually appealing.
- Maintain stock levels and visual standards of the drinks and snacks available to purchase from The Garden Room.
- Provide basic care instructions to customers purchasing plants.
- Operate within rigorous H&S and security frameworks, including taking responsibility for opening and closing tills, and final retail space checks.
- Assist with general housekeeping duties as assigned.
Personal specification:
Essential:
- Friendly and approachable with excellent customer service and ‘front of house’ skills.
- Motivated with an eye for detail and a desire to achieve high standards.
- Confident, calm approach to working within a busy environment balancing multiple demands.
- Excellent communication, listening, diplomacy and problem-solving skills.
- Evidence of positive and effective working with colleagues to achieve shared objectives.
- High level of written and verbal English communication skills.
- Reliable and highly organised with initiative and strong time management efficiency.
- Ability to work occasional weekends and evenings dependent the needs of the operation.
- The right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
Desirable:
- Working in an arts and culture / community / heritage environment.
How to apply:
The application pack with details on how to apply is also available from the 'Join Staff Team' page on our website.
Deadline for applications: Sunday 14 July
Interviews scheduled for: Thursday 18 July
Our mission is to reinvigorate the Old Library in Erith as a community-built space and create a centre for craft, opportunity and local growth.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Role: Poppy Appeal Manager – SE London
Location: Hybrid, Haig House, Southwark
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: 35 Hours, Monday to Friday
Salary: £32,910 to £36,072 per annum (Inclusive of London Supplement)
Are you looking to ensure the success of this unique initiative for the Royal British Legion as a Poppy Appeal Manager?
As the Poppy Appeal Manager in South East London, your main role is to achieve income, expenditure, and contribution targets, ensuring the success of the appeal. Collaborating with the Regional Poppy Appeal Manager, you will create and manage an income and expenditure budget, providing monthly commentary. Your responsibilities include to coordinating local supporters, partners, and volunteers, building relationships to maximise fundraising potential.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Relationship management plays a crucial role, where you'll oversee a portfolio of regional corporate partnerships and collaborate with internal departments to achieve collective goals. Effective communication skills are key, enabling you to engage with supporters and stakeholders, ensuring a positive experience for everyone involved.
A distinctive aspect of this role lies in the unique Poppy Appeal activity. Beyond managing relationships and budgets, you'll recruit and induct new Poppy Appeal Organisers, ensuring they have the tools and resources for success. Planning and coordinating the Poppy Appeal launch, including PR and media activities, contribute to the appeal's overall impact.
Your role also involves representing Royal British Legion locally, engaging in outreach activities, and providing updates to key stakeholders. Flexibility is essential, as some evenings, weekends, and overnight stays may be required. The successful candidate will embody the values of the Royal British Legion, demonstrating empathy with its mission and objectives.
The ideal candidate will possess commercial knowledge, financial management skills, and experience in supporter relationship management. Strong planning, organizational, and IT skills are necessary, as is the ability to assess the commercial implications of decisions. The role demands a team player who can engage with diverse client groups, showcasing effective communication skills both in writing and verbally.
Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.
You will be expected to travel regularly in the course of your work including regularly round South East London. You will be contracted to our London Hub, Haig House, where you will be expected to work a minimum of 2 days per week – when not travelling. Please be aware a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
Closing Date: 17th July 2024
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Programme Manager (Invited Review Service)
£44,745 - £49,554 pa pro rata, plus excellent benefits
London (including flexible working)
Fixed-term contract for 12 months, part-time, 21 hours per week
The College Centre for Quality Improvement works with mental health services to assess and improve the quality of care they provide. We work with more than 90% of mental health service providers in the UK and focus on four key areas: quality networks, accreditation, national clinical audits, and research and evaluation.
This is a very exciting opportunity to work in a centre that has a world-class reputation.
You will work part time on a high-profile national programme of work which supports improving quality in mental health services.
You will lead on the delivery of the College’s Invited Review Service (IRS) which provides independent, professional advice to mental health services experiencing severe difficulties.
The successful candidate will work alongside the IRS clinical lead and specialist reviewers.
We are looking for people who are enthusiastic, flexible and with experience of working in quality and healthcare. The role requires working with people in a friendly, collaborative, confident and positive manner.
The College values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, reflecting the population it serves.
We are committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and supportive culture, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We aim to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.
We will provide appropriate reasonable adjustments for candidates who may have a disability.
We only recruit the best and in return for your commitment, the College offers an attractive salary and benefits.
We operate a hybrid working model of on-site and working from home/remote, which helps to ensure a flexible work life balance.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional membership body for psychiatrists and promotes excellent care for people with mental illness. It has 19,000 members and engages with government and the media as the leading voice of the UK’s mental health services. The College is a values-based organisation and, in 2019, was named Charity of the Year in the European Diversity Awards.
Closing date: 10am, 10 July 2024.
Interviews: 24 July 2024.
Reporting to: Head of Services
Salary: up to 40k based circa on capabilities and experience
Join Our Team at Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham, and Redbridge!
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for mental health and community support? Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham, and Redbridge is searching for an outstanding individual to serve as a Service Manager. This role involves managing and leading the Tower Hamlets Recovery and Wellbeing Service, which includes the Connecting Communities, Safe Space Café, Sakinah Project and Supported Self-Help Programme.
About Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge
Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham & Redbridge is a local Mind association and community mental health charity. We endeavour to make sure that everyone with a mental health or emotional issue has somewhere to turn for advice and support.
Our vision is a society where everyone is accepted and included; where there is no stigma or discrimination towards people because of mental health issues; and where our clients' needs and ambitions are supported.
We provide support services- including for those in crisis, to raise awareness and deliver activities, groups and events through our work in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge. We work closely with other organisations to ensure we deliver a high-quality and diverse range of services to people in the local area.
About the Role
Role Overview:
As a key member of our team, you will:
- Manage and Lead Services: Oversee the daily operations of our Recovery and Well-being Service in Tower Hamlets, alongside some smaller contracts, ensuring that all commissioning targets and KPIs are met.
- Performance Management: Ensure all contract requirements, including KPIs and client satisfaction, are achieved through effective and considered performance management.
- Leading a high-performing Team: Inspire and manage a dedicated team of staff. Your leadership will foster a positive, resilient, and effective team culture.
- Promoting and delivering a Recovery-Focused Service: Implement and champion recovery-oriented practices that empower service users to achieve their personal goals and improve their well-being.
We Would Love to Hear From You If You Have:
- Service Delivery: Demonstrable experience of working within a charitable service delivery organisation.
- Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leadership and people management.
- The ability to plan, monitor and evaluate services, to ensure that they are responsive to the needs of the clients, meet the purpose they have been commissioned for and fulfil the service specification.
- Relationship Building: Ability to build strong and enduring relationships with a range of partners.
- Trust Building: Ability to rapidly form and sustain trusting relationships with service users/carers and other peer support workers and professionals.
- Budget Management: Experience working within agreed budgets and managing resources effectively.
- Community Engagement: Proven ability to proactively work with ‘seldom heard communities’ ensuring services are culturally sensitive and appropriate, including but not limited to racialized communities, faith communities, LGBTQ+ communities, and other marginalised groups.
- Prioritisation and Problem Solving: Ability to prioritize workloads, problem-solve, and operate in an agile manner.
- Service Quality: Demonstrated ability to manage services effectively and ensure high quality.
- Innovation and Change: Support for innovation and organisational changes, seizing opportunities to influence the organisation's future direction.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 15th July at 23.59hrs
If you would like to discuss the role before applying, please feel free to contact Emmanuel from Diversifying Group.
Our Commitment
MindTHNR is committed to being an Anti-racist/Anti-discriminatory Organisation – we are advocates for racial justice and equality for all members of our community. We will continue to listen, learn, and keep taking action to influence change. This is not a tick-box exercise for us, this is for our community, this is for our staff, this is for all those who have faced inequity and inequality based on their gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religion, disability, and age. We may just be starting, but we won’t stop!
Accessibility and Adjustments
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we will always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible.
Hope House Children’s Hospices have an opportunity for an Area Fundraiser to join our Fundraising Team; the role will be on a hybrid basis with a mix of predominantly working in the community of Anglesey and Gwynedd, North Wales, working from home and regular travel to the office in Conwy. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, (although part-time working of 30 hours will be considered). In return, our Area Fundraiser will receive a competitive salary of £26,930 - £33,599 per annum (depending on experience). In addition, Car Allowance of £4,920 per annum.
Hope House and Ty Gobaith believe that no one should face the death of a child alone. Join us as an Area Fundraiser and work with the local community to ensure that we are there to support every local child and family who needs us.
About the Area Fundraiser role:
Reporting to the Fundraising Team Leader, the Fundraiser is the link between the Hospices and the local community it serves as well as being the face of the charity. As an Area Fundraiser, you will strive to offer the best experience to our supporters. You will be responsible for event management as well as financial targets set within an agreed expenditure budget, undertaking analytical work to evaluate success of appeals, events and promotions. These will be delivered through a range of channels, including digital and virtual campaigns, across a variety of fundraising programmes.
As a member of the fundraising team, the Fundraiser will also work closely with the engagement, lottery, communications and donations teams to maximise income generation opportunities.
We are looking for an Area Fundraiser who:
- Proactively raising income from the local community including individuals, friends groups, corporates, community groups and schools.
- Initiating and developing innovative fundraising initiatives and events which capture the imagination of our supporters, adding diversity to community, corporate and individual fundraising.
- Engaging with and establishing new and existing relationships within the local community to encourage ongoing support and funds and increase supporter retention.
- Sharing the incredible stories from our brave children and families.
- The ability to communicate in Welsh would be highly desirable.
What we offer:
In return for your commitment, we offer a great reward package, which includes
- generous annual leave entitlement of 34 days per year
- NHS pension scheme or organisational pension
- Blue light retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Medicash health care cash plan
- MyHealth Assured wellbeing support
- Flexible working arrangements
- Great development opportunities
Closing date: 15th July 2024 - we have the right to close this advert early, if required.
Interview date:25th July 2024
If you have what it takes to be our Area Fundraiser then please click ‘apply’ now! Your application should include your motivations for applying, detailing what makes you the ideal candidate for the role and how your skills and experience meet the role requirements detailed in the role profile.
We are welcoming informal discussions with our Fundraising Team Leader, Andy Everly, please contact Andy at [email protected]. We would love to hear from you! |
Hope House and Ty Gobaith Children’s Hospices are committed to equality of opportunity and meeting the needs of children, young people and families. The care we provide and the environment we create to deliver care reflects our ongoing commitment to respecting the diversity of the communities we serve, and the individual physical, spiritual and emotional needs of each person and their loved ones.
Helpline Deputy Manager (Mental Health)
Birmingham
£28,497 per annum
Hours 37.5 hours per week
Our client is leading provider of mental health services in Birmingham and the West Midlands.
Their Helpline service is aimed at service users and their carers living in Birmingham and Solihull, to offer a range of interventions to support individuals who are experiencing psychological distress and/or a mental health crisis. Additionally the service has been designed and developed to help reduce the burden on statutory services including A&E departments and the police.
The role:
The Deputy Manager for the Helpline service will provide support to a team of Helpline Intervention workers and volunteers with the day to day management of the Helpline Service.
The Helpline Service is a 7 day a week service operating between the hours of 9am -11pm and requires a member of the management team present at all times. Under the direction of the service manager you will support the running of the Helpline service in line with contractual requirements, their Vision and Values, its Operating Policy and Procedures, and any relevant legal requirements.
About you:
The successful candidate will possess the following skills and experience;
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Experience in a supervisory role.
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Previous experience of working either in a voluntary or paid role within the Health and Social care sector.
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A positive attitude to people who have experienced mental health difficulties.
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Experience of managing challenging situations and working under pressure.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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A flexible approach in terms of your working hours which will include evenings and weekends.
Rewards:
Benefits include an attractive defined contribution pension scheme, Paycare which offers employees affordable cover for a range of healthcare treatments, an Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and a comprehensive training Programme.
Our client's people are key to their success and they are recognised as both a Mindful Employer, as well as achieving Gold standard success in Investors in People. They welcome applications from people who have experienced mental health difficulties and we particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic members of our local community who are currently under-represented at management level.
The closing date for applications is Monday 8th July 2024
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 16th and Friday 19th July 2024
Claire House has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and influential individual with excellent communication skills to lead the production, management, and protection of data within Claire House as part of an ambitious digital transformation strategy.
About Us:
Claire House is a place of positivity and laughter, where we help seriously and terminally ill children live life to the full. At Claire House we are passionate about providing outstanding care to children who aren’t expected to live to be adults, as well as support for their families, from across Merseyside, Cheshire, and North Wales. By providing specialist nursing and end of life care, as well as emotional support, Claire House helps families through some of the toughest times of their lives. It offers places for children to relax and enjoy themselves, whatever their age.
In this role, you will be :
- The Information Governance lead for the organisation.
- Recruiting, training, and leading a team of data analysts, inspiring the team to ensure good data management principles.
- Overseeing the D&I team, setting goals and priorities for the team’s work, ensuring projects and submissions are delivered on time and within scope.
- Producing and managing the organisation’s data and information governance strategies.
- Developing and implementing data governance policies to ensure that data is used ethically and in compliance with regulations.
- Responding to data breaches and coordinating subject access requests with other CH departments.
- Establishing data hygiene, quality principles and processes across all organisational data sets.
- Working cross-organisationally to ensure continued compliance with GDPR and data protection laws.
- Collaborating with department heads to understand their reporting requirements and translating them into actionable insights.
- Working with leadership to establish key reporting measures and establishing a regular reporting cycle, delivering accurate, timely and relevant information to leadership, ELT and Board.
- Developing interactive visualisations and reports to help senior management track key performance indicators (KPIs) to help make strategic decisions.
- Developing and maintaining data infrastructure and system data architecture to support efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
- Providing guidance on data security and privacy measures to protect sensitive information stored within systems.
- Working with the organisation to ensure monthly/quarterly/annual KPIs and dashboards are relevant and meaningful, implementing any necessary changes.
- Automating controls to ensure data capture adheres to data principles, including working with 3rd party suppliers to implement them.
- Interpreting data, analysing results using statistical techniques and providing ad-hoc reports to the organisation.
- Helping to develop systems to manage data and reduce the potential duplication of the data captured to increase the accuracy and produce better reporting as a result.
What we offer you:
In addition to a competitive salary:
- Generous annual leave – 35 days including bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Life cover 2 x salary
- Free on-site car parking
- Free eye sight test
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Further information about this role can be found in the Job description and Person Specification availble on the Claire House Website.
We are actively seeking candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds.
At Claire House, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value everyone as an individual. We are committed to organisational practices, which promote diversity and inclusion for all employees and volunteers regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage, and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. Connecting these differences creates a productive environment in which everyone feels valued.
Claire House wants to meet the aims and commitments set out in its equality policy and will appreciate your help and co-operation in completing the Equality and Diversity form available on the Claire House Website.
All applications must be submitted on a Claire House application form available on the Claire House Website.
Closing date for applications: Friday 12th July, midnight.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This organisation’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to equal opportunities and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
This role is subject to a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Registered Charity No. 1004058
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Fundraiser will play a key role in raising funds and awareness for the Friends of Bereaved Families Forum, a UK charity established to support the work of the Parents' Circle in Israel and Palestine.
This individual will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive fundraising strategies, cultivating donor relationships, and ensuring the sustainability and growth of our programs. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fundraising, excellent communication skills, and a passion for the peace mission and values of the Bereaved Families Forum.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Fundraiaser will work in close consultation with the Chair, Trustees and with members of the Steering Committee in carrying out the following tasks and responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy aligned with the organization's goals. Develop strategies to expand, enhance and cultivate the current donor base. Set targets for fundraising and report against targets.
- Identify new donors and cultivate existing donors. seek new sources of funding such as charitable foundations and trusts. Submit grant applications and reports, as needed.
- Develop and maintain database of donors and donations.
- Constantly follow PCFF activities, projects, achievements, and evolving content matter. Work closely with the PCFF Israeli-Palestinian fundraising team to address needs and identify opportunities.
- Organisation of speaking visits to the UK by PCFF representatives. Plan programme of events and manage relevant arrangements, bookings, etc. Designing and executing a programme of awareness-raising and fundraising events, marketing, and alumni engagement.
- Maintain and increase FBFF’s media presence – in Jewish, Christian, Muslim and national press.
- Field general queries from external groups and individuals.
- Newsletter - produce and distribute periodic written/visual material about FBFF activities for the newsletter and translating/adapt relevant PCFF materials for UK audiences. Constantly increase distribution and readership.
- Constant update of social media and website – [may work with website maintainer on improving design]
- Steering Committee - set up and attend meetings, prepare agendas, reports, minutes, and other relevant documentation – and work closely with members to initiate and develop activities.
- Reporting - monthly, in a format to be agreed to the Chair and Trustees on activities, achievements, and future plans.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications
Educated to at least degree level or equivalent experience - Desirable
Values
Believe in and share the core values of the organisation - Essential
Experience
Essential
- Experience in fundraising administration, researching potential donors/trusts and assisting in creating fundraising opportunities
- Experience in organising events
- Experience of working successfully as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience in writing trust applications
- Experience of using a fundraising database
- Experience in writing articles, newsletters or copy for magazines or similar
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills
- Highly developed organisational skills, able to meet deadlines and manage a varied workload
- Good verbal and written communication skills. You must be able to write clearly and expressively
- Attention to detail
- Ability to identify, initiate and sustain effective relationships with donors, other professionals and organisations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills that demonstrate a balance of warmth and boundaries
Desirable
Excellent presentation
Knowledge of history of Middle East and in particular Israel/Palestine desirable