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We understand that a spinal cord injury can be devastating, but we believe it shouldn’t prevent anyone from getting the most out of life. And we’re here to help make sure that can happen. We provide a range of services for people affected by spinal cord injury, and this provides us with a unique insight into the issues they face in their day-to-day lives.
The Digital Marketing Coordinator is a new role, that sits in a newly established Communications and Marketing team. Our organisation is growing, and we now need to step up our game in how we deliver our digital communications to our many different audiences.
It is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys both creative digital communications and analytics and metrics.
This is an exciting time to join Back Up and a real opportunity for the Digital Marketing Coordinator to use their creativity, passion, innovation, and experience to help us reach and engage more people through digital communications and to help shape the team.
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.
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.
At Back Up, we inspire people affected by spinal cord injury to get the most out of life.
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Up to £50,000 p.a.
Permanent, Part Time (22.5 hours a week)
Location: London or Oxford/Hybrid – (working from our Central London office or Oxford office minimum 4 days a month)
Each year, Young Enterprise helps thousands of young people develop the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to succeed. Through our nationwide enterprise and financial capability programmes, we give young people the opportunities and experiences to discover who they are and what they’re good at.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-moving, youth-focused charity and play a pivotal role in driving forward YE’s programme and non-programme digital and web application infrastructure. 24/25 and beyond will be an important period for Young Enterprise as we embark on two key digital projects - the redevelopment of our organisational website and the development of a Teacher Portal that will serve as the primary interface with our educator community.
We are looking for an experienced, proactive and committed individual. You will form an integral part of our IT and Programmes team, working closely with YE Programme Managers, application platform providers, and functional heads in contributing to the scoping, development, maintenance and integration of new and existing digital and web applications
We are looking for:
- Minimum of five year’s experience working in a project management and/or business analysis role in a technical environment
- Experience in supporting applications, application integration and data migration.
- Experience and understanding of relational databases (Oracle/MySQL) and web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Experience and understanding of common web CMS systems and administration of them (WordPress, Drupal)
- Ability to devise functional solutions for complex business problems.
- Experience in writing user Stories, creating user Journeys, or process mapping.
- Experience in application analysis and design.
- Maintains a professional and flexible approach to work and attention to detail.
- Strong time management skills. A systematic and methodical approach to complex problem solving, accuracy and attention to detail.
- Demonstrate a clear knowledge of the ethos and behaviours required for excellent service provision.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Ability to organise workload, and plan effectively to meet deadlines.
- Present a high standard of inter-personal communication skills, both written and oral, including the ability to communicate effectively with people of all levels of computer literacy.
- Initiative, drive and self-motivation; willingness and ability to learn new skills.
Why work for us?
- People-focussed with a friendly and supportive work-place culture
- An active commitment to equality and diversity
- Access to mentoring scheme with a corporate partner
- Generous holiday allowance of 7.2 weeks plus your birthday off
- Access to NHS top-up scheme, for money back on expenses such as dental and optical
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Group Life Assurance
- Access to various employee friendly initiatives such as Discount and Benefits platform, Leave Purchase scheme, part financial contribution to Professional Development etc
If this role appeals to you, we’d like to hear from you! When you join us in building a successful and sustainable future for young people, you can expect all the recognition, support and rewards you need to grow and develop yourself.
This is a hybrid role, working out of our London or Oxford office a minimum of 4 times per month.
To apply, please send your CV – with a covering letter (no more than 2 sides of A4) explaining why you think you would be right for this opportunity by no later than midday on Wednesday 31st July 2024. Please note applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
We will be assessing applications on a rolling basis and may shortlist and invite candidates to interview before the closing date.
Although we endeavour to respond to all applications, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date you should consider your application unsuccessful.
We empower young people to discover, develop and celebrate their skills and potential.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are recruiting for senior IDDVA position to lead our IDVA team. The senior IDDVA will be managing a very small case load of 3 or 4, and line managing 4 advocates.
We area pan London support service, and this is a hybrid working role, involving some home, office working 35 hours a week.
Closing date: 14.07.24
Interview date: 24.07.24
We have an opportunity for a Senior Disabled Domestic Violence Advocate to join our team at Stay Safe East. We are a “by and for” organisation supporting disabled people who are experiencing VAWG and Hate Crime. We are recruiting for a senior IDDVA position to lead our IDVA team. The senior IDDVA will be managing a very small case load of 3 or 4, and line managing 4 advocates.
We offer a pan London support service, and this is a hybrid working role, involving some home, office working 35 hours a week.
It is important that you are passionate, committed and care about the work Stay Safe East does as a by-and-for organisation supporting disabled people with experiences of domestic and sexual violence, hate crime and mixed/general crime.
The ideal candidate will be someone who has worked as an IDVA or domestic abuse advocate/caseworker. This role would provide an ideal stepping stone to someone looking to move into management
General duties:
· Be responsible for your own personal learning development and keep up to date on research, relevant legislation, policy and practice, and other literature relevant to the role.
· Participate in supervision, training and meetings as required, and assist in the development of services in line with agreed development plans.
· To ensure that all service delivery by the team meets expected Quality Standards
· To ensure that clients’ access, communication, and cultural needs are met by Stay Safe East’s VAWG team.
To ensure confidentiality and sensitivity in line with Stay Safe East policies, Community Legal Service, MARAC, and other guidelines.
FOr more information please see the attached job description or for more information about our work, please see our website
Please send both your CV and covering letter supporting your interest in the position
We provide advocacy and support services to survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, harassment and other forms of abuse.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking an inquisitive, collaborative and adaptable new member of the Genetic Alliance UK team. Our new Senior Policy and Research Officer will bring the voice of people living with genetic, rare and undiagnosed conditions to the centre of innovative research programmes and cutting-edge policy discourse.
Genetic Alliance UK is the largest alliance of organisations supporting people with genetic, rare and undiagnosed conditions in the UK. Our member organisations and the people they support are at the heart of everything we do. We advocate for fast and accurate diagnosis, good quality care and access to the best treatments.
Full details of this role including the job description and how to apply can be found on Genetic Alliance UK's website.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Lewisham Local has a unique role opportunity for an energetic, people-focused, self-motivated Community Engagement Officer to join us in supporting two key projects we are delivering in partnership with Lewisham Council: The Community Toilet Scheme and the Lewisham Community Directory project. This role involves outreach, relationship building, and data management to ensure the success of these initiatives.
Main Responsibilities:
Community Toilet Scheme:
- Engage with local businesses to educate them on the benefits of participating in the Scheme.
- Secure agreements with businesses to provide public toilet access for the community.
- Develop and maintain relationships with participating businesses, providing ongoing support and resources.
- Monitor and evaluate the success of the scheme, gathering feedback and reporting on participation.
- Publicity and Communication:
- Online: Create a dedicated website/section with an interactive map of participating businesses and their amenities.
- Social media: Promote the scheme, share success stories, and engage with the community on platforms like Twitter or “X”, Facebook, and Instagram.
- Traditional Media: Use press releases and local media outlets to publicise the scheme and its benefits.
- Signage: Ensure clear signage at participating businesses, directing the public to toilet facilities.
- Community Engagement: Partner with local groups and organisations to raise awareness and encourage participation.
Lewisham Community Directory:
- Promote the use of the directory among local community sector stakeholders, including local organisations and residents.
- Conduct outreach to ensure the directory is up-to-date and comprehensive, reflecting the diverse range of services and resources available in Lewisham’s community sector.
- Develop strategies to increase awareness and use of the directory among VCS stakeholders.
- Collect and analyse data on directory usage to measure its impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Publicity and Communications:
- Online: Maintain a user-friendly and up-to-date website with clear navigation and search functionality.
- Social media: Regularly share updates, relevant information, and success stories on platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- E-newsletters: Create and distribute regular e-newsletters highlighting new additions, updates, and featured resources in the directory.
- Partnerships: Collaborate with local media outlets and community organisations to publicise the directory and its value.
- Marketing and Promotion: Develop targeted campaigns to reach specific audiences, utilising online advertising, social media promotion, and community outreach.
Data Management:
- Enter beneficiary data into Lewisham Local's Salesforce database, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain the database with updated information, supporting effective communication and reporting.
Lewisham Local Team Responsibilities
- Build and share knowledge and intelligence:
- within the team to increase the effectiveness of the organisation.
- with local partners via networks, communication and website to enable community sector development in Lewisham
- Establish new connections between organisations and individuals to access resources and contribute
- Be a visible, active, positive and engaging presence within the community and at local events, activities and meetings.
- Help team members at times of increased workload and/or specific events in collaboration through discussion with the VCS Programmes Manager
- Attend regular team meetings and supervision sessions as required.
This is not an exhaustive list of tasks and you may be asked to undertake any other reasonable duties in connection with the role. Job descriptions are reviewed regularly and may be amended at any time in accordance with the needs of the organisation.
Availability
This post requires working on occasional evenings and weekends and involves regular travel around the borough to local businesses.
Outline your initial ideas or approaches for engaging the Lewisham community on EITHER the Community Toilet Scheme or the Lewisham Community Directory project.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Brand & Audience Strategist, a very exciting opportunity, joining a specialist UK Health/Cancer Charity. Open to remote working or attending the London office. 9 - month contract. Open to flexible working patterns.
- 9 - month contract.
- Open to flexible working patterns. Full-time, or can consider 30 hours per week.
- Open to remote working or you can attend the London office.
With a new strategy and ambitious goals to reach and engage a much larger and more diverse audience about the cause, as the Brand & Audience Strategist, joining the Brand and Strategy team, you will bring your brand strategy and audience segmentation expertise to help deliver this change.
As a Brand & Audience Strategist expert, you will help the charity deliver and embed a framework to allow more intelligent audience engagement across all engagement activity. Positioning the charity as the go-to charity and priority audiences will be key.
- You’ll be a strategic thinker rather than a tactical doer. It will be your audience-first approach and strategic brand direction that will bring everything together.
- You’ll play a key role in influencing what is spoken to an audience and when. Facilitating and embedding a new audience framework across the entire organisation.
- You’ll work closely with multifunctional teams, leading discussions with the communications team, working with the digital and data teams to ensure they can make decisions and pivoting existing activity based on real-time data and insight.
As the Brand & Audience Strategist, you will:
- Project manage profile growth strategic workstream, considering how to make the most impact through brand activity.
- Lead the audience workstream, working closely with the Head of Brand and Strategy and the cross functional workstream team to develop strategies to best achieve the charities goals.
- Work alongside the Deputy Director of Communications and the audience agency, to manage audience workstream; developing, owning and embedding a new audience-centric approach across the charity to enable them to reach, engage and motivate more people to join their community.
Main Responsibilities:
Audience growth
- Project manage the audience workstream, ensuring they remain on brief and on track to deliver results that support teams across the organisation
- Support, develop and champion audience-first approach across the organisation, developing and owning ways of working to embed this across teams.
Brand strategy and development
- Project manage the workstream responsible for purposeful profile growth, positioning the charity as the go to charity and increasing their reach amongst the community.
- Develop audience insight and key messaging that inspires teams across the organisation, in particular the Engagement directorate, to develop integrated campaigns and bring these to life in the most impactful way.
- Own and embed the brand strategy and the engagement funnel so that all external activity, as well as internal ways of working, speaks to the bigger picture of who they are as a brand, and where their audiences are on their journey
Planning and processes
- Identify the best way to launch and embed audience segmentation framework, providing the platform and tools for colleagues to work from
- Forward plan communications priorities according to the organisational strategy, ensuring consistent brand story across all channels
- Work with teams across the organisation to understand the audience needs and project manage opportunities to establish category and increase reach and engagement.
Data and insight
- Lead on high-quality market intelligence gathering and analysis to inform audience engagement strategies that promote the brand story and drive people through the engagement funnel
To be successful in this Brand & Audience Strategist role, you will have knowledge, skills and experience in these areas:
- Strong experience of developing and delivering brand and audience strategies that deliver impact with proven track record of achieving or exceeding brand and reach KPIs
- Successful track-record in delivering internal frameworks, marketing plans & strategy, responsible for brand activation across multiple communication channels and disciplines
- Experience of commissioning and analysing audience data and insight to develop successful marketing activities, along with using performance data to monitor and maximise impact
- Manage budgets, set KPIs, track performance and adjust plans and activity to maximise impact.
Please note: This is a rolling recruitment drive and the deadline is ASAP.
Angela Mann Recruitment' is a specialist Charity & NFP Recruitment Agency, with extensive experience and knowledge of working within the sector. We match individuals to roles based on the required skills and experiences requested to fulfil a position, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Are you a strong leader who is passionate about Corporate Fundraising and dedicated to making a real difference? Samaritans is looking for Head of Corporate Partnerships to head up Samaritans’ Corporate Fundraising, ensuring sustainable income growth that’s supports our ambition of doubling our income over the next 5 years.
As the Head of Corporate Partnerships, you’ll be at the forefront of our corporate fundraising strategy. Your leadership will be key to achieving sustainable income growth, essential for Samaritans’ aim of ensuring opportunities to build and develop corporate partnerships are maximised. You’ll manage and inspire the Corporate Fundraising team, drive forward Samaritans corporate fundraising strategy and build lasting relationships with our corporate partners.
- Permanent role
- Full time (35 hours per week)
- £62,000-£66,000 per annum
- We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences
- Hybrid working, linked to our office in Ewell (Surrey), with a mix of home and office working. You’ll have the option to work from our London hub office if needed.
- In-office working: we’d love to see you in the office at least twice per month, with a willingness to also travel to meet corporate partners across the UK, when needed
- This isn’t a 9-5 role. There will be significant evening and weekend working, within your working hours.
Our Corporate Fundraising journey….
As we embark on a new five year strategy, this is a unique opportunity to lead the development of an ambitious approach to corporate partnerships with businesses, building on the successful partnerships we have with Three, Network Rail, Standard Life, Cala Homes and many more.
The Team:
You’ll join a growing and engaged team, who play an increasingly important role in growing Samaritans’ fundraising capacity and raising awareness of the charity in new and different environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and Inspire: You’ll support a team of 5 passionate team members and foster a high-performance, creative, and committed to bringing our partners to the centre of our work.
- Strategy Development: Craft and implement our corporate fundraising strategy, aligning with our broader fundraising goals.
- Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with corporate partners, ensuring they receive the recognition and support they deserve.
- Innovate and Improve: Continuously refine our fundraising offers using market insights and performance data.
- Collaborate: Work across teams to maximise the potential of our corporate relationships, involving training, volunteering, marketing, and services.
About you
We’re seeking someone with significant corporate fundraising experience and experience developing relationships with the corporate/commercial sector.
You’ll be a supportive and enterprising people leader, with a strong understanding of our challenges and how to make the most of opportunities to create new relationships with partners and think differently about what it means for a business to support a charity and social cause. You’ll have proven success in securing multiple new business opportunities – including 6 figure gifts or partnerships.
Job Description is here
What’s in it for you – our benefits
So, you want to work for us? Good choice. We like it here too. We offer competitive salaries, flexible and hybrid working to suit your needs, family-friendly policies, 28 days annual leave inclusive of wellbeing days and a matched pension contribution up to 5%. You’ll have a structured induction and ongoing projects, secondments & learning opportunities. We also have colleague-led affinity groups made up of people with shared identities.
Your health and wellbeing is our priority. We have a staff community of Mental Health First Aiders, a Health Cash Plan and an Employee Assistance Programme. You’ll have free subscriptions to Headspace (your personal guide to mindfulness, sleep, focus, movement, and more) & Perkbox (an employee benefits platform with online exercise classes). That’s not all. We listen to your ideas and have staff forum and social committee networks.
Hybrid and flexible working: We are a flexible organisation, and we embrace hybrid working – a mix of connecting in person and remotely. We’re aware that the world is changing, and we all want and need different things from our work and home lives. So, if you need to walk the dog, go to the gym, or have commitments outside of work, we’re open to talking through flexible working options that work for you and us.
Being Inclusive: We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from Disabled, BAME and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans.
Application:
If this role sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply. You’ll be asked to upload your CV and provide a cover letter (2 pages maximum) tailored around your motivations for applying and your skills and experience in relation to the job outline.
This role will close for applications at midnight on 21 July.
Join us in our mission to support those in need. Together, we can make a difference.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We’re recruiting for exciting new roles in our finance team to continue to support the changing needs of our organisation!
One of our new roles will be the finance officer who will focus on the accurate, reliable and efficient processing and reconciliation of financial transactions
Do you enjoy problem solving as part of your day-to-day work? Are you a team player who can work cross organisationally with staff and volunteers? Do you have a keen eye for detail? Do you like bringing numbers to life and making them easy for others to understand? Are you keen to continue your finance career in an organisation that believes girls can do anything? If so, have a look at our new roles as we have just the job for you!
About Girlguiding
This is a really exciting time to join Girlguiding. We have much to be proud of in our one hundred years of history, but we know that to remain vibrant and relevant to young people we must continually evolve.
We’ve begun a process of significant change: transforming the organisation so it can meet the challenges of the future by putting young people at the heart of our organisation. We’re on a mission to amplify the voices of girls and young women, so they can champion change in their own lives and the wider world; to build strong partnerships that can increase our reach and impact; and to increase the support we offer our amazing adult volunteers who deliver incredible experiences to young people across the UK every week.
Girlguiding values the differences that a diverse workforce brings and is committed to inclusivity, and to employing and supporting a diverse workforce. Girlguiding is proud to be part of the Stonewall Diversity Champions programme, a member of the Business Disability Forum, and a member of Time to Change. While Girlguiding’s young members may be women only, our staff team is mixed gender. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Girlguiding operates a hybrid working arrangement where office based staff are required to attend the office on average two days a week, or 40% of working time across the year. We’re committed though to supporting our staff to achieve a good work-life balance and offer flexible working options wherever we reasonably can. All staff are required to carry out our online health and safety training and complete a DSE risk assessment to ensure we can provide the support you require.
Who we are
We are Gunnersbury Museum & Park Development Trust - a registered charity which manages west London’s Gunnersbury Park and 21 listed buildings and structures within it.
We welcome nearly a million people to Gunnersbury each year: some for a friendly game of footy or tennis, others for the wedding of their dreams or even a local community group going down memory lane in the museum.
Gunnersbury Park & Museum hosts a variety of events from outdoor music concerts, park events and exhibitions to weddings, corporate hire, filming and photo shoots.
We could also tell you about our local history museum winning NPO status, our 186 acres of Grade II* listed parkland which has been awarded Green Flag and London In Bloom Gold, our education and community programmes, or our brand-new sports facilities.
There’s so much to be excited about at Gunnersbury and a real opportunity to help shape its future by joining our team.
Role description
As Commercial Sales & Events Coordinator you’ll provide essential administrative and operational support to the weddings and event hire team. Dealing with initial enquiries and conducting show-rounds to putting together event packages and maintaining the booking system are all in a days work. In addition, you’ll be adept at liaising with clients and suppliers, setting up for events and delivering the best possible experience to guests on the day – always making sure we deliver a first-class service. Weddings, film shoots (we can certainly name drop a few people!), event and venue hires - you’ll deliver excellent customer service and administrative support. You’ll be helping to maximize Gunnersbury’s commercial potential and ensure a safe and welcoming environment for everyone. There is real variety to this role and an opportunity to work across all areas of the estate.
Benefits:
- Salary £26k - £29k / annum
- Full time, 37.5 hrs/week, working 5 days out of 7, some evenings and weekends
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private healthcare
- Pension scheme with 7% employer contribution
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Subsidised gym membership
- 20% Retail discount
To apply for the role of Commercial Sales & Events Coordinator please send your CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role via the Visit Gunnersbury website.
Closing date: 23.59 on Monday 15th July 2024
Interviews: Tuesday 23rd July 2024
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our team. This role is to support the Head of Finance in all aspects of financial management of YMCA North Tyneside and the subsidiary Patterdale Hall Estates Ltd (PHEL), including invoicing, payroll, Gift Aid, Housing Benefit, bookkeeping, reconciliations and financial reporting.
About you:
The right candidate will be self-motivated, organised, accurate and methodical in their approach, with experience and an excellent working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting software. You will also support the Company with financial policy, procedure and process compliance.
To be successful, it is essential that you have experience as a qualified accountant. Ideally you will have experience with business improvement projects and will have worked within a similar organisation or charity, however neither are essential. You will have experience working in a high volume transaction environment and be an excellent communicator both verbally and writing. You will need the ability to work accurately under pressure and meet strict deadlines, along with being familiar with accounting terminology, procedures and processes. Experience supervising and developing junior team members is also desirable.
Additionally, if you have experience with rent and residential property accounting, we want to hear from you.
Job Description:
- Responsible for the preparation of the monthly management accounts
- Manage the preparation of the statutory accounts
- Overseeing the preparation of VAT returns
- Maintain the fixed asset register
- Ensure the prompt and accurate reconciliation of key control accounts and inter- company accounts
- Assist in the development and implementation of finance and operational policies that reflect our organisational values and comply with legal and statutory requirements.
- Assist with the monthly payroll process, liaising with HR and other departments as needed
- Assist with ad-hoc reporting and other projects as needed
- People manage the Finance team
- Manage the preparation of annual budgets
- Cash flow analysis
In addition to joining a great team, you will receive: enhanced holiday, your birthday off, access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 GP Helpline, discount at our Café and Nursery, a free YMCA gym membership for you and a loved one and training opportunities on various topics.
About us:
Our mission is to create a community where everyone is healthy, happy and connected. We seek to champion those that have no voice and support those that need it most. Employing over 100 members of staff across various locations, we are ambitious, vibrant and visionary.
If you’re interested in this post and would like an informal chat, please contact us and ask for Nikki Morgan, she will be happy to arrange a time for you to discuss the role and expectations in further detail
Closing date: Monday 22nd July 2024. If you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply without delay as we may close the advertised role early due to high interest.
Interview process: One stage interview.
Proposed start date: ASAP.
To Apply: Please visit out website
As part of your application to the role, please provide a cover letter detailing why you believe you are suitable for the position in relation to our person specification and an up to date CV. For an informal chat with our Director of Finance please get in touch.
YMCA North Tyneside is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce, we aim to be an equal opportunities employer and seek to create an inspiring and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and value inclusion and diversity, which we demonstrate through our activities, policies and working practices.
Finance Administrator
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work for an organisation that makes a difference? An organisation that nurtures its staff, encourages development, and rewards staff for their hard work?
If the answer is yes then this could be the role for you!
Position: Finance Team Administrator
Location: Oxford
Hours: Part-time, 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, worked across all 5 days
Salary: £19,188.89 (FTE £28,399.56)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 4 August 2024
Interview Date: 12 August 2024 in Oxford
It is recognised that August is a popular month for holidays. If you are unable to attend an interview on 12 August 2024, please let us know. If you are shortlisted, we may be able to reschedule for a mutually convenient time. Please note that the final decision on the appointment will be made after the scheduled interview date of 12 August 2024.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated Administrator to join a Finance team. You will have a pro-active approach and ‘can-do’ attitude, which will be key to fulfilling the following responsibilities:
- Providing administrative support to the Finance Department and IT function
- Assist in preparing and circulating agendas, minutes, and other papers to committee members, and accurately take and prepare minutes for review.
- Providing secretarial and administrative support to the Director and Deputy Director of Finance
- Undertaking wider agreed tasks that support the work of the Finance Department and their own professional development
About You
You do not need to be a practising Christian or have a faith to work with her - around 50% of staff are not practising Christians but are comfortable with the Christian ethos that underpins the work. However, all staff do have a desire to make a difference.
To be successful in this role you will have effective verbal and written communication skills and a high level of attention to detail.
You will be a team player with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and prioritise tasks to ensure deadlines are met. If this sounds like you and you are able to build effective working relationships, we would like to hear from you.
Benefits and rewards:
- 25 days holiday per annum, pro rata, rising each year by one day to a maximum of 30 days
- In addition to the statutory UK public holidays, the Diocese offers three privilege days
- Hybrid working
- Free parking and subsidised on-site café
- Generous employer pension contribution of 12.5% which includes death in service benefit (5% Employee Contribution)
- Electric car and cycle-to-work salary sacrifice schemes
- Access to wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced family-friendly policies and a generous sick pay provision
- Access to low-interest financial services from Churches Mutual Credit Union including loans
- An attractive modern working environment
The Organisation
The Diocese is the administrative area of the Church, broadly speaking, covers the three counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. There are 815 churches in the Diocese – more than any other diocese in the Church of England. So, in many ways the best description is that it is the family of the 55,000 or so regular worshippers in these churches.
We want our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion for all to be reflected in the composition of our staff. We are particularly keen to receive applications from candidates from communities currently underrepresented in the diocese.
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Greater Manchester Youth Federation (“GMYF”) is looking for 5 Part Time Youth Workers who will work with young people at their Partington Youth and Community Centre and Charlestown Youth Centre in Manchester.
About GMYF
GMYF is a long-established charity that works with young people across Greater Manchester, to support their aspirations and create opportunities. Our mission is to deliver a year-round programme of recreational and educational opportunities to young people, volunteers and leaders within our stand-alone centres and to provide support to affiliated clubs.
GMYF opened our first Youth Centre in Partington in September 2022 and are in the process of opening a new Youth Centre in Charlestown. These Centres provide support for young people with a wide range of activities and make a real difference to the lives of many young people. We also have various current/former playing field sites in the Greater Manchester area and jointly own an Outward Activities Centre in Cumbria – Ormside Mill. We have 27 affiliated clubs who undertake a variety of different activities for young people. GMYF has great ambition to continue to do more for young people, with its own assets and various potential funding opportunities.
Now is a fantastic time to get involved with us and support our work!
To find out more about us, please visit Greater Manchester Youth Federation website.
The Roles
The role of the Youth Worker is to be young person centred and to provide a nurturing, safe and supporting environment for the young people, building and maintaining positive relationships with them. You will be based at either Charlestown or Partington Youth and Community Centre working with 9-16 year olds. You will support the Youth Activities Lead in planning and delivering a full programme of activities including Centre-based activities and outdoor trips, as well as supporting our outdoor adventure team with outdoor activities and residentials.
Key areas of focus for the Youth Worker will be:
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Support the young people: always take a young person-centred approach to all activities. Maintain the ethos of the organisation by providing a nurturing, safe and supporting environment. Build and maintain positive relationships with the young people, recognising their different needs and starting points. Have strong commitment to the values of acceptance and respect within youth and community work. Be a positive role model for the young people. Encourage the young people to take an active role in social action projects youth voice and young leader activities.
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Assist the Youth Activities Lead: work together with the team in planning and delivery of full programme of activities, including evening youth club sessions. Assist in the development and introduction of additional activities eg twilight sessions, drop ins, youth voice, targeted group work, mentoring. Identify the formal and informal educational, social, cultural and recreational needs of the young people and plan a programme of positive interventions and innovations which enhances the knowledge, awareness and personal development of the young people. Articulate and record young people’s progression in sessional and project recording documentation and provide information for management and funding reporting. ·
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Residentials: Attend weekend residentials and events at the GMYF’s outdoor pursuits centre and encourage the young people to get involved. Support and assist with the planning and delivery of off-site trips/activities and residentials at various locations.
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Safeguarding: comply with all policies and procedures, with reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety, and equality and diversity. Be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring the welfare and safety of youth club members is promoted and safeguarded. Report any child protection concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead. Participate in Safeguarding training.
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Represent Greater Manchester Youth Federation: Ensure conduct is professional and represents Greater Manchester Youth Federation in a positive manner both to internal and external visitors, working with a wide range of both local partners and community organisations.
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Continued Personal Development: Commit to your own training and development, accessing available training including youth work specific courses e.g. National Youth Agency courses. Funding and support is available from GMYF to assist your continued development.
About You
We are looking for candidates who believe in GMYF’s mission and are experienced in working with young people. You should be able to build positive relationships with young people, always taking a young person centred approach. You will have some experience planning and delivering activities, and bring creative and innovative ideas about activities you could run for the young people. You should have strong teamwork and organisational skills, understanding of safeguarding, and willingness to undertake further training.
Salary & Benefits
£22,369-27,852 FTE depending on experience. NJC Grade 4-5
Hours: Part-time roles 17.5 hours per week – needs to be flexible, includes evenings and occasional residentials. Flexible working hours will be considered depending on successful candidates.
Location: Partington Youth and Community Centre, Moss Lane, Partington, Manchester M31 4FA or Charlestown Youth and Community Centre, Southdown Crescent, Charlestown, M9 7DQ
Other Requirements
The post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.
Equality and diversity matter to us. If you think you would be suitable for the role, we would love to hear from you regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexuality.
To Apply
For more information on these roles and if you are interested in applying for the role, please click on the link below. This will take you to our external HR Consultant, Ashfield HR vacancy page where you can apply with one document comprising your cover letter and CV.
The closing date for applications is 12noon, Monday 15th July 24
This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary, strategic and experienced leader from the charity sector to head up our efforts to provide media, communications and digital skills training and other support for charities, secure more funding for our work, and develop our relationships with relevant stakeholders.
You will bring a strong understanding of the communications challenges that charities face as well as demonstrable expertise in training for charities, innovative programme design, securing grant income and other forms of funding, and working with multiple stakeholders.
This role would suit someone with deep knowledge and experience of the UK charity sector combined with a strong interest in the latest media and communications trends and applications.
We are looking for a thought-leader who is confident about speaking at conferences and events and using social media to raise awareness about Media Trust and our work.
About Media Trust
At Media Trust, we believe it’s by giving everyone a voice that we’ll get to a more equal society. That’s why we work with charities to strengthen their storytelling, advocacy and campaigning, press engagement and social media. We do this through media, communications and digital skills training delivered with our media and creative industry partners and by matching charities looking for content creation and other media-related support with media industry volunteers looking to give back. At the same time, our programmes for underrepresented talent are giving young and diverse talent the creative media skills, access and mentoring to break into the media.
Key responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement strategies and new initiatives to drive growth and innovation in the range of charity programmes we currently provide, drawing on sectoral insights and taking a user-led approach as much as possible.
- Programme Oversight & Line Management: Manage the delivery to a very high standard of all our charity capacity-building and training programmes, including being a highly effective line manager for our team of dedicated programme managers.
- Grant Writing and Income Generation: Develop proposals to secure new and repeat funding support for Media Trust's charity programmes and lead the development team in meeting income targets through paid for training for clients including charities and funders.
- Partnership Development: Forge effective partnerships with relevant stakeholders including other charities, infrastructure bodies like NCVO and ACEVO as well as delivery partners including Equally Ours and Climate Outreach, government bodies, and trusts and foundations.
- Representation: Represent Media Trust at charity sector conferences and other events and on social media, to raise awareness about Media Trust and our work.
What we are looking for in you
- Senior Leadership Experience: Proven track record of senior leadership in the charity sector, ideally at an infrastructure or membership organisation, including line management experience and responsibility for managing programme delivery and budgets.
- Training & Capacity Building Programme Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in designing, delivering and measuring the impact of training and other capacity-building programmes for charities and under-represented communities.
- Business Development: Demonstrated expertise in designing and pitching for paid for training and other services.
- Grant Writing Experience: Strong grant writing skills with a successful history of securing funding from diverse sources including government grants, trusts and foundations, and corporates.
- Charity Sector Knowledge: A strong understanding of the communications challenges charities are facing and what interventions are working/not working.
- Knowledge of Media & Comms Trends and Applicability to Charities: Knowledge of the latest media and communications trends and how we can work with our industry partners to ensure charities are using emerging platforms, applications, etc.
- Confidence in Public Speaking & Using Social Media: Experience of speaking at conferences and other public events and facilitating training for large groups. You will also be confident about using your social media profile to raise awareness about Media Trust and our work.
- Outstanding Communication Skills: Very strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively, with the ability to adapt tone and approach for different stakeholders.
- Commitment to Equality & Inclusion: Deep commitment to Media Trust's mission and values and a passion for social justice.
The above job description is a guide to the work you may be required to undertake but does not form part of your contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances.
Note: This role was previously advertised as Head of Charity Services. If you have already submitted an application, you don't need to re-apply.
We aim to represent the communities we support. We encourage applications from people of colour, those who identify as LGBTQIA+, working class as well as Disabled people and those living with mental health conditions.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments for applicants who need additional support at any stage of the recruitment process – please just get in touch to discuss.
Closing date: 09:00 on Monday 15 July 2024
First round interviews (expected): Week commencing Monday 22 July 2024
Second round interviews (expected): Week commencing Monday 29 July 2024
We believe in the power of the media to change lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you!
We are looking for a Housing Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)
Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 (pro rata)
Location: Hammersmith and another London borough (tbc)
Hours: 21 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
Please note: Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to Police Vetting.
About us
Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community.
We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women’s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies.
Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
About the role:
We are excited to be taking the lead in the London Whole Housing Service Partnership (LWHSP) which will address and enhance the pathways of housing support for women experiencing domestic abuse, from removing them from immediate harm, to enabling recovery and resettlement across all levels of need. The LWHSP are seeking to build on our delivery across 11 East and West London boroughs of the Whole Housing Approach (WHA).
The Housing IDVA will work within a dynamic, fast paced, crisis intervention, advocacy and support service to ensure the voice of survivors informs every stage of the process. You will specialise in working with clients for whom housing, and risk of tenancy breakdown is a factor. You will work within the team to make proactive contact and provide high quality advocacy and support based upon a client led needs and risk assessment to women, focusing on working with those aged 18 and over who access the domestic abuse service. You will hold a caseload of survivors and will also be required to work as part of Advance’s duty team on a rota basis which will involve completing intake assessments and providing crisis intervention support.
About You:
As a Housing IDVA, you will need to have a degree of flexibility for colocation work across London boroughs; providing support to women who have experienced domestic violence, focusing on individuals with housing or tenancy issues. Working in our fast-paced crisis intervention, advocacy and support service, you’ll ensure the voice of survivors informs every stage of the process. You will have your own caseload of survivors and will focus on working with those aged 18 and over who access our domestic abuse service.
You will bring experience in providing independent domestic violence advocacy and support for women who approach housing advice and assessment for help. Ideally experience in working with housing service providers, and advising women of their rights and options for seeking help and support from other agencies. You will have the ability to develop individual safety and support plans in-line with the clients’ needs and the risks they face.
How to apply:
Please submit your up to date CV along with a covering letter to the Talent email address - PLEASE WRITE THE JOB TITLE IN THE *SUBJECT*
· Closing Date for Applications: Sunday 28 July 2024 @ 23:59
· Interviews are taking place on a rolling basis
*Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate.
What we can offer you - Employee Benefits:
- A 35-hour working week
- An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!)
- Additional days off to celebrate International Women’s Day, and for religious observance and moving home
- Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more
- Pension scheme
- Enhanced maternity/adoption provision
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee eye-care scheme
- Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles
- Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation
- Organisation wide away days
- One weeks Carers leave
- Career development pathways
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Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs.
Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits.
Safeguarding
Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
Are you a finance professional with experience of Unit 4 ERPx and a passion for enhancing dog welfare?
As we continue our digital transformation programme, we’re looking for a motivated Systems Accountant to develop and optimise our brand-new accounting system.
About this job:
As Systems Accountant, you’ll:
- lead on the development and enhancement of Unit 4 ERPx, functioning as system administration and SUPER-user,
- work closely with various internal stakeholders (particularly the IT team) to ensure integration between existing systems and Unit 4 ERPx, building strong relationships with leaders to ensure the system meets requirements,
- be the main point of contact with the system supplier, responsible for ensuring both the smooth-running of the system and continuous improvement,
- be a problem solver, proactively identifying system gaps and working to resolve them in the most efficient way,
- build reports based on business requirements, ensuring decision-makers have financial reporting that provides meaningful insights and recommendations.
About you:
To excel in this role, you'll need extensive hands-on experience with the Unit 4 ERPx system, with a thorough understanding of its demands, capabilities, risks, and opportunities. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you'll be cultivating relationships with both external and internal stakeholders, taking a diplomatic and empathetic approach. Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of financial accounting system processes and management are also crucial. A commitment to, and empathy for, the aims and objectives of Dogs Trust is vital.
About Dogs Trust:
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
What you need to know:
Interviews for this role will take place on Teams and are provisionally scheduled for the week commencing 22nd July 2024.
To apply for this position please visit our website. Our application process requires you complete an application form and a covering letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive enough suitable interest, so to avoid disappointment early application is encouraged.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.