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Disability Business Partner – (Account Manager)

Business Disability Forum is the leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion. We are trusted partners, working with business, Government and disabled people to improve the life experiences of disabled employees and consumers, by removing barriers to inclusion.

• We work with over 600 members employing around 20% of the UK workforce and an estimated 8 million people worldwide.
• We advise, support and encourage businesses (many of them global) to become more disability-smart.
• We influence policymakers by representing the voice of employers, disabled employees and consumers.
• We provide evidence-based thought leadership on how business affects the lives of disabled people.
• We help effect changes in business practices, products, services and policies that positively impact the life experiences of disabled people, and also benefit business.

The role

To engage with and develop productive working relationships with the BDF membership helping to further their disability agenda over time using our knowledge, member services and paid for products where appropriate. Disability Business Partners have direct responsibility for their assigned Members and are expected to ensure each of their Members uses the members services available most appropriate to them and takes opportunities to introduce our paid for services where it is beneficial to the Member.

As an organisation BDF are a hybrid working organisation, though fully remote working would be an option.

The requirement

• Track record of successfully providing paid for solutions meeting agreed financial targets.
• Experience of providing support and advice to experienced professionals.
• Experience of working in or with business (private sector).
• Able to maintain accurate data collection records and recognise the importance of such.
• Able to priorities a full contact list and workload.
• Knowledge of sales processes including active listening.

For the full job description and person specification of this role and instructions on how to apply please visit our website below via the button below:

How to apply

Applications should be by CV and a supporting statement, of up to 400 words, detailing why you think you would be suitable for the role. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please contact Barnaby Powell as set out below. Applications should be addressed to Barnaby Powell, HR & Office Manager, Business Disability Forum, Dowgate Hill House, 14-16 Dowgate Hill, London EC4R 2SU. If you are submitting your application by email please do so to barnabyp @ businessdisabilityforum .org .uk

• Closing date for applications: Sunday, 1 December 2024.
• First interviews are planned for the weeks commencing 2 & 9 November 2024.
• Second interviews are planned for the week commencing 9 November 2024.

Business Disability Forum is committed to ensuring that all its information, products and services are as accessible as possible to everyone.

If you wish to discuss anything in regards to accessibility or if you require alternative formats please contact Barnaby Powell by email at address above or by telephone on 020-7403-3020.

For further information on Business Disability Forum please refer to our website via the button below.

Equal opportunities

We are committed to becoming disability-smart and an employer of choice irrespective of race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, or pregnancy and maternity. The ethical and business case of ensuring that our workforce is representative of wider society is at the heart of what we do. When we are recruiting, disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria will be offered an interview

Post summary

This is an exciting position for an exceptional person with a strong campaigning background to work for one of the UK’s leading rights NGOs. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to devise high-impact campaigns to achieve real change, co-ordinating a multi-disciplinary high-performing team to further privacy, free expression and data protection rights. Ideally, you’ll also be a key Big Brother Watch spokesperson in the media.

You’ll have both people and project management responsibilities, leading our campaigns on key policy issues such as facial recognition, free speech online, financial privacy, digital ID and algorithmic decision making in the welfare system.

You’ll plan, execute and evaluate campaigns across all areas of our organisational strategy: surveillance and power; free expression online; and identity and financial privacy - as well as explore new organisational priorities, over time.

About you

We’re looking for highly skilled professional with a track record of delivering impactful change and, importantly, a demonstrable passion for protecting civil liberties – especially privacy and freedom of expression. Ideally, you’ll have a high level of experience of or interest in working on new and emerging technologies.

You’ll have significant experience working in a campaigns capacity, and significant experience managing people and projects in a comparable environment that relied on your expertise on civil liberties, surveillance or technology issues. You’ll be familiar with key issues in the area.

You’ll also have excellent knowledge of British politics and UK parliamentary procedures, a strong network of contacts in Westminster and significant experience campaigning for change in parliament in order to maximise our political impact.

You’ll be a brilliant communicator, able to simplify complex technology issues and convey powerful messages whether in campaign slogans or in live news interviews as a Big Brother Watch spokesperson. You’ll have an entrepreneurial approach to your work, always identifying opportunities to boost the progress of your campaigns. The ideal candidate will appreciate the importance of winning in the court of public opinion in order to win in parliament, and have the skills to do both.

You’ll be at ease working on a strictly non-partisan, cross-party basis and grounding our campaign strategies in human rights and liberal principles. You’ll also embody our principles of equality, respect and accountability.

You’ll be highly skilled in devising strategic campaign plans for the organisation to pursue within our work streams, and able to reflect and learn from each campaign. You’ll also be proactive and in building relationships with partner organisations, experts and stakeholders. We’re looking for someone who is a highly motivating manager with the diligence to uphold our reputational excellence, ensuring the highest quality output. You’ll need to be able to work under pressure with an often competing workload.

If you’re committed to Big Brother Watch’s mission, we’d like to hear from you.

Big Brother Watch

Big Brother Watch is a UK civil liberties campaign group fighting for a free future. We’re determined to reclaim our privacy and defend freedoms at this time of enormous technological change. And we fight to win.

We’re a fiercely independent, diverse, non-partisan and non-profit group of campaigners and researchers who work to roll back the surveillance state and protect rights in parliament, the media or the courts if we have to. We publish unique investigations and pursue powerful public campaigns to pursue real change. We work relentlessly to inform and empower the public to collectively reclaim privacy, defend our civil liberties and protect freedoms for the future.

We’re a small, dedicated and highly effective team of seven full-time staff and five volunteers.

Job description

Campaigns

• Develop and execute quarterly campaigns plans to manage and schedule relevant advocacy, policy and research work to further our strategic aims

• Co-ordinate a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team to pursue campaign goals

• Identify advocacy and press opportunities to further campaign aims

• Strategise/oversee development of campaign materials & engaging supporter actions

• Promote Big Brother Watch’s campaigns in the media, writing articles and giving quotes/live interviews to press and for our social media channels

• Uphold Big Brother Watch’s reputational excellence in public fora

• Work with Director to periodically set campaign priorities in our organisational strategy

• Communicate complex issues to varied audiences, whether parliament, press or public; whether through traditional means (e.g. print media) or public stunts and actions

• Build strong relationships with parliamentarians and advisors across all parties

• Identify opportunities to further our strategic aims in parliament through committees, parliamentary questions and other activities; as well as regional assemblies and on occasion local government

• Work with stakeholders and pursue collaborative campaigns/coalitions on key issues

• Develop and advance Big Brother Watch’s relationships with allies across Government, legislative bodies, international organisations & NGOs in a strictly cross-party manner

• Reflect, evaluate and implement learning from Big Brother Watch’s campaigns

Events

• Organise Big Brother Watch’s party conference fringe events annually

• Seek other opportunities to organise Big Brother Watch events at appropriate times, including report/campaign launch events, public events and stakeholder roundtables

Management

• Oversee the organisation’s execution of campaigns, ensuring appropriate delegation

• Ensure the highest level of quality of all campaigns output

• Line management responsibilities for the advocacy team (currently the Senior Advocacy Officer and Legal and Policy Officer)

• Manage staff performance and development, and ensure wellbeing

• Help foster a positive, supportive and high-performance work environment

Person specification

Essential

• Significant experience in a similar role, including project management

• Significant experience of successful people management

• Expertise and experience on UK issues relating to civil liberties and/or data rights/tech

• Excellent and persuasive communications skills

• Exceptional political judgement

• A strong understanding of the external political environment, including levers for change and knowledge of what changes the minds of decision-makers

• Proven ability to manage and build relationships with stakeholders

• Proven ability to take initiative

• Creativity and energy in managing a workload consisting of large long-term projects as well as reactive tasks, and proven ability to produce high quality work under pressure

• Able to work in non-partisan environment, and proven ability to build trust and support of MPs across all parties

• Commitment to protecting rights and liberties in the UK

Desirable

• A degree in a relevant field

• Project management experience

• Familiarity with relevant UK surveillance and data protection laws

Do you enjoy problem solving as part of your day-to-day work? Are you a team player who can work cross organisationally?  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? 

We’re recruiting for a finance business partner. You'll be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts, as well as supporting budget holders to understand their accounts, review their forecasts and develop thier annual budgets.

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. We are proud to work with a number of organisations who support us to create and maintain a culture that celebrates diversity and champions inclusion in the workplace. 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. Location allowance is payable to those who work in accordance with out hybrid working model. 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.

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive HR & Office Administrator with great people skills to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will be willing to get involved in all aspects of our work and thrive in a role engaging with staff all over the globe and supporting great internal communications. They will play a crucial role in building, strengthening and supporting our office management as well as our human resources function, ensuring that our office and staff are well-supported, trained, engaged and aligned with our mission. Working closely with our CEO and Senior Management Team, the successful applicant will have the ability to develop and maintain administrative organizational systems, and be happy getting involved in a range of different work.

1. Office Management
   • Serving as the main contact for office supplies, building management and maintenance duties
   • Helping establish and maintain office procedures
   • Greeting visitors upon arrival and performing additional clerical functions as needed
   • Addressing and directing questions and requests from the public via phone or email correspondence
   • Dealing with correspondence, complaints and queries
   • Organizing the CEO’s calendar and scheduling meetings with employees and contacts alike
   • Preparing letters, presentations and reports
   • Ensuring health and safety policies are up to date
   • Ensuring adherence to company policies by all team members
   • Assisting senior management team when needed
2. Employee Relations
   • Supporting the human resources department to update employee procedures, processes and maintain the HR systems and report functions
   • Serve as a point of contact for employee queries and concerns, providing guidance where applicable
   • Support conflict resolution and mediation efforts, fostering a positive workplace culture.
   • Maintain and manage our HR databases and ensure accurate record-keeping on our HR software
   • Provide regular reports on HR metrics and key performance indicators with senior leadership and adjacent functions such as finance.
   • Coordinate mandatory training sessions related to safeguarding, health and safety, and other relevant topics.
   • Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Role requirements

Able to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role to get the job done. This is an office based role with opportunity to flex to hybrid working following review

Skills required

• Reliability and discretion: you will often learn of confidential matters
• Adaptability and pragmsatism
• Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
• Organizational & problem-solving skills
• IT skills
• Initiative and attention to detail.
• Right to work in the UK
• Ability to understand and speak the Punjabi language is a necessity
• Strong communication skills, with strong English written skills

We are thrilled to be working in partnership with Spurgeons, who believe in creating brighter futures for children, young people, and families. Every service they offer supports those in need, empowering them to thrive.

As the Senior Fundraising Manager Grants and Tenders at Spurgeons, you will play a vital role in driving the growth of Spurgeons voluntary income, with a target of reaching £5,000,000, and expanding the reach of their Family Hub services across the UK. 

This role is not just about numbers—it's about transforming lives. You'll lead a dynamic team of fundraisers, crafting compelling grant applications and proposals that resonate with Spurgeons mission. Your strategic thinking and proven track record in developing and managing grants will be crucial as you work alongside passionate colleagues to secure the funds that fuel our work.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:

• Excellent experience in writing strong, emotive, persuasive copy for bids and proposals
• Experience of researching prospects and developing a pipeline
• Experience in developing mutually beneficial partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Strong knowledge of best-practice fundraising techniques and commercial/business awareness
• Proactive and target driven. Comfortable being in a high performing, target driven environment. 

By month 3, you’ll have completed a detailed review and understanding of Spurgeons fundraising strategy. By month 6, you’ll have showed progress in increasing income through implemented strategies. By month 12, you’ll be able to demonstrate significant improvement in grant income and significant progress in Spurgeons’ grant and commissioned services strategies. 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a Partnership and Development team that isn’t just goal-driven, but fueled by creativity, passion, and a love for bold ideas to drive positive change! You’ll be part of a team that celebrates successes and believes in fostering a positive and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and inspired to do their best work. 

For more information, please contact Nick Thomas, Recruitment Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.

Location: Remote with occasional travel

Closing date for applications: Sunday 17th November 2024.

Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by midday on Wednesday 20th November.

A note from Charisma

Don’t feel like you meet all of the requirements?  We’d still love to chat, we’re a people first recruitment partner.  We specialise in charity recruitment with over 22 years’ experience working as a consultancy who support inspiring professionals find the perfect roles in transformational organisations.

The Funding Manager is responsible for securing and managing the income necessary to sustain and expand Home-Start Norfolk’s countywide family support service. 

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a senior fundraising, marketing, or business development role and should be able to demonstrate a successful track record in building relationships with supporters and stakeholders. 

We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic individual to deliver income targets across all fundraising areas.The role is crucial in determining the continuing success of the charity. 

Home-Start Norfolk is an independent local charity providing vital support to families with children aged 0 to 5 who are struggling to cope. By offering help to families through their toughest times, we ensure that parents have the support they need to give their children the best start in life. Support is delivered to families by recruiting and training volunteers to provide emotional and practical support to families in their homes. We are a proud and active member of the Home-Start UK federation. 

Home-Start Norfolk is a family-friendly charity, offering flexible working patterns, generous leave allowance, and up to 6% pension contribution. You will be part of a small and committed team, making a big impact. 

The suitable candidate will be subject to a DBS check. 

Project Manager – Community and Energy Efficiency

Location: Homebased/ London – Hybrid working
Contract:  Fixed Term Contract,  Full time
Starting salary:  £31,812 per annum, rising to £36,299. If based in London this role will receive an additional London weighting of £3,655 per annum

SOS–UK is looking for 2x new Project Managers to deliver our engagement work with a focus on our newly awarded Climate Action Fund programme – Student Energy Action for Life (SEAL).

ROLE SPECIFICS

Location: Hybrid working in London, home working in Bristol, Midlands or North. 
Working patterns: 0.6FTE – 1.0FTE with typical working times between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. The role includes weekly travel with early starts and late returns, and approx. 6 overnight stays a year. Flexible work patterns, condensed hours, job share and part time working opportunities open to negotiation.
Salary: Starting salary of £31,812 per annum, rising to £36,299. If based in London this role will receive an additional London weighting of £3,655 per annum. We provide up to 6% pension contribution, with life assurance for all those in the pension scheme. We have annual guaranteed pay point increases as well as a cost of living pay increase policy.

Closing date for applications: 17th November 2024 at 11.59pm.
Interview dates: 27th and 28th November for first stage 30-minute interviews. Second stage 55-minute interviews will be held on 4th and 5th December. All interviews will be held online. 
Preferred start date: 20th January 2025

INTRODUCING SOS-UK

SOS-UK is a student-led education charity focusing on sustainability. We know environmental sustainability cannot be achieved in isolation, so our work spans across issues of climate justice and wellbeing as well. We believe in lifelong learning and work on sustainability across all forms of education from early years to workplace learning. We act as a support crew - facilitating, encouraging and mentoring people wherever they are on their journey in sustainability. 
We see the power and potential in students and young people to be at the forefront of change. We work alongside them as equal partners in their sustainability leadership journeys. We believe that when students lead on sustainability, they learn about it, picking up the vital knowledge, skills and competencies they will need to help transform society into a more just and sustainable place.
Our vision is to see: more students leading on, and learning for, sustainability; an education system repurposed around the climate emergency and ecological crisis; and sustainability that is more inclusive, so it is for everyone. reform work; our work progressing diversity and inclusion across the environmental sector.

Find out more about SOS-UK, who we are and what we do by visiting our website.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role will be primarily focusing on our newly awarded Climate Action Fund programme – Student Energy Action for Life (SEAL), with opportunity to contribute towards our wider engagement programmes. SEAL has a twofold vision; to support students navigating the home energy system and to improve access to student energy efficient properties via landlord engagement and student campaigning. Across the two roles there will be the opportunity to specialise in either student engagement and advocacy or landlord engagement and support.

Key responsibilities include: 

•    Engage, maintain and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders including students, volunteers, students’ unions, universities, local authorities, landlords and other key organisations. 
•    Contribute to the development and delivery of programme resources and communications, including social media and website updates. 
•    Plan, design, and deliver engaging training sessions to a variety of audiences.
•    Provide support for students’ union officers and other student campaigners working on housing energy efficiency campaigns, including the design and implementation of a national student home energy campaign.
•    Support with the creation and management of sector wide student energy efficiency advisory groups including a home energy efficiency network, student advisory group and stakeholder advisory group.
•    Support landlords, student letting agencies and students’ unions to improve the energy efficiency of student accommodation, focusing on implementing energy efficiency initiatives, advice and support.
•    Recruit, coordinate, and support student volunteers including line management of student staff when required.

Please read a full description of the role’s responsibilities and person specification (knowledge, skills, attributes, qualifications and experience) in the role profile downloadable from our recruitment page.

EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate about climate justice and are proud to be driving inclusion across the environmental movement through campaigns like The RACE Report.  We're totally committed to equity in our recruitment and selection processes and encourage candidates of all backgrounds and identities, including age, ability, ethnicity, gender, race, religion, and sexual orientation.

For this role, we particularly encourage applications from people of colour and people with disabilities, as we are currently under-represented for both those protected characteristic within SOS-UK generally and also at this level. 

We are committed to taking positive action to improve the diversity of our staff team. If we deem you to meet the essential criteria for this role and you define as a person of colour, or someone with a disability, you will qualify for a guaranteed first stage interview. It is important to note that this scheme guarantees an interview for candidates who meet the minimum criteria and tell us that they'd like to be considered under our guaranteed interview scheme by ticking that box in the application form. Our final recruitment decision at interview will be based on the most suitable candidate, regardless of any protected characteristic.

Find out more about how we are striving to be an inclusive and people-centred employer. If you would like to speak to a member of SOS-UK staff not involved in the interview process about how your experience might fulfil the requirements of the role, please get in touch, we would love to hear from you!

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We’re Causeway, the UK-wide charity who believes in the power of lasting change. We take people from existing to living, and empower our service users, including survivors of modern slavery and exploitation, to find their voice and place in society. Since 2005, we have expanded across multiple regions and now provide accommodation and outreach support to hundreds of survivors of modern slavery every year. In 2018, we collaborated with South Yorkshire Police to launch Plan B. This helped to launch the LifeNavigate department. Using a trauma-informed approach, we are fully committed to breaking the cycle of crime, alongside other organisations such as South Yorkshire Police and Merseyside Police. Our vision is to ensure a thriving future for marginalised and vulnerable people, and it would not be possible without our dedicated team of staff and volunteers.

Role Summary

How this role fits into the vision and objectives of Causeway

We have an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety and Facilities Manager to join the Causeway team. This person will be key in helping us to provide the safe and secure environments for the whole of Causeway. The role involves oversight of all Causeway facilities and ensuring Health & Safety practices are implemented and followed.

Responsibilities

• To work with accredited Health and Safety consultants to manage the health and safety and its implementation across Causeway properties and offices to ensure the welfare of staff, volunteers and service users.

• Line management of the Maintenance Coordinator and Facilities Administrator.

• To oversee the maintenance coordinators responsibility for planned and unplanned maintenance of properties, and their undertaking and/managing necessary works including repairs and improvements.

• To develop and maintain a planned approach to property maintenance and management that ensures standards are upheld.

• To liaise with and arrange work with landlords, where the necessary work being undertaken falls within their contractual obligations.

• To oversee internal health and safety and maintenance recording systems for all properties and to ensure all necessary works are actioned in a timely manner, working with the maintenance coordinator.

• To source suitable properties (accommodation or offices) to lease/rent when required ensuring they comply with contract stipulations and take a role in facilitating office/accommodation moves.

• To prepare and submit planning or HMO applications where necessary for change of use and/or refurbishment of properties.

• To set up and streamline maintenance contracts (e.g. gas/electricity/water/broadband etc), and to monitor and cap utility usage across properties (where needed and reasonable).

• To carry out and review health and safety assessments of the following aspects: (or to discharge the responsibility of these assessments when required)

• Accommodations and offices on a frequent basis to ensure properties are being maintained and run in accordance with sector and statutory guidelines.
• Organisation wide risk assessments, such as DSE, contractor activities.
• Implementation of new services.
• Events ran by the organisation.

• To keep up to date with Health and Safety Legislation and ensure and record compliance with procedures, including PAT Testing and Fire Safety.

• To carry out annual health and safety and fire inspections at properties and advise teams on actions that need to be taken.

• To execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines working in conjunction with key managers across Causeway regions.

• To prepare and embed policies to establish a positive culture of health and safety which focuses on service user quality of care and provision.

• To monitor and evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to relevant legislation.

• To recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures.

• To report on health and safety awareness, issues and statistics to the management team of Causeway. Including the producing of the annual Health & Safety report for the management board and board of trustees.

• To be the lead on Health & Safety matters in the organization.

• To be the main point of contact for The Salvation Army regarding matters relating to Health & Safety.

• Oversight of SAHA inspections.

• Oversight and updating of the Salvation Army related compliance and obligations, includes the PILF.

• Oversight of the implementation of the Health & Safety ISO as required by the MSVCC contract.

• Assist departments in completing risk assessments.

• Assist and advise on Health & Safety when new services are in implementation stages.

• Deliver training on Health & Safety and Fire Safety across all regions.

• To be a part of the team that deliver Lone Working training across all regions.

• To assist in providing information and evidence for CQC inspections.

• Responsible for RIDDOR. Any other duties that commensurate with the role

Domestic abuse has blighted women’s lives throughout history. We’ve been helping women in London recover from its effects since 1996. Our specialist counselling transforms the mental health and wellbeing of women who have suffered physical, emotional or sexual abuse, financial exploitation or coercive control, and we have assisted well over 15,000 people to date. Add your skills to our closely-knit all-female team and you can help thousands more on the road to recovery.

As a Senior Communications Manager, you will be responsible for planning and delivering effective communications that reach, engage, motivate, and resonate with media, clients, fundraisers, and policy makers across a range of channels.

We are looking for someone with a strong news sense and a demonstrable background of proactively getting organisations involved in the conversations that matter – while reflecting the confidential nature and sensitivities around domestic abuse and mental health. We want to proactively generate more awareness of our work, capitalising on our unique position in the women’s and mental health sectors.

The role will be responsible for proactive and reactive media relations; effective engagement on social media; developing engaging content for our website; supporting on Calls for Evidence and drafting copy for marketing materials, including our e-newsletter. A highly autonomous role, you will work closely with our fundraising, counselling, and research teams.

Our ideal candidate would also have experience of working on fundraising and awareness campaigns; and the ability to create content on social media in line with branding guidelines. Experience in developing communications strategies and reporting on Key Performance Indicators are essential.

Hours: 35 hours per week, flexible working. Part-time will be considered, minimum of 28 hours over four days. Mondays and Fridays are core working days.

Location: Office based with remote working available – minimum of 50% of working hours in Woman’s Trust Office, Edgware Road/Paddington, NW1.

In return, you can expect exceptional career satisfaction plus an excellent package of benefits including:

• Flexible working
• 25 days' annual leave, plus Bank Holidays and 3 mandatory days (prorated for part-time employees)
• Cycle to work scheme
• 3% pension contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

To find out more and apply with your CV, please visit our website via the apply button.  

Closing date: Monday 15th November 2024.

Interviews will be held week commencing 18th November 2024.

This post is open to women only. The Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1 applies

Recovery Worker Bank Staff

Location: Across all 3 Forward Leeds sites, Armley, Irford House and Kirkgate.

Salary: £12.48 - £16.00 per hour

Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Their vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. They tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support.

They have almost 200 services around England – and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year their services support around 125,000 people.

The Role

• Manage a caseload, devising, implementing, and reviewing on-going recovery and treatment plans.
• Facilitate and promote individuals’ progression from initial assessment into structured treatment.
• Provide 1:1 PSI and brief intervention support
• Care planning and risk assessment/management
• You will take a “whole person” holistic approach to ensure that every service user’s package of care encompasses all areas of their wellbeing, to achieve the best possible outcomes for every person.
• Reduce substance related harm to individuals and the wider community.
• Working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues across the city-wide partnership to achieve the best health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
• Annual leave purchase scheme
• Enhanced occupational sick pay
• Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
• Death in service benefit 
• Free Will writing
• Eyecare vouchers
• Blue light card discount
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
• Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
• Happy, Healthy You! – their wellbeing offers for their workforce
• Employee Assist Programme and Support Networks

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Role Overview:

We are working with a lovely charity who are looking for an Interim Marketing and Communications Manager to lead and deliver their marketing and communications strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of homeless individuals and families. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the marketing and communications strategy, aligning with the overall organisational goals.
• Budget Management: Oversee communication budgets, track KPIs, and analyse results to inform future plans.
• Brand Guardianship: Ensure brand consistency across all channels, from social media to print materials.
• Digital Expertise: Manage the website, oversee social media strategy, and implement effective digital marketing campaigns.
• Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, securing press coverage and managing media inquiries.
• Team Leadership: Collaborate with the Senior Fundraising and Communications Executive and other team members to deliver impactful campaigns.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in marketing and communications, with a strong track record of delivering successful campaigns.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling copy and present ideas effectively.
• A deep understanding of digital marketing and social media platforms.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• A passion for our mission and a commitment to making a difference.

What’s On Offer:

• A one year Fixed Term Contract 
• Flexible working, Oxfordshire based office, Flexible and remote working arrangements considered.
• A salary of £38,000 FTE
• Part-time considered. 

Note: Whilst we do our best to get back to every application, due to the volume of interest this is not always possible.

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

The Joshua Tree is recruiting for a newly created Family Support Team Leader who will be responsible for managing a team of Family Support Workers, coordinating a full range of emotional, health and wellbeing and outdoors support to benefit families affected by childhood cancer across North Wales.

The post holder is expected to lead by example, formulate high quality delivery plans and build strong working relationships with staff, visitors, volunteers, partners and users of the service. A key element of the role will be ensuring our work is impactful and supporting those who need us.

You will be supportive and caring, with the ability to deal sensitively with the needs of the families we support. You will be able to inspire and lead a dedicated team of Family Support Workers, whilst effectively elevating the quality of our service.

Role: Do you want to support people affected by domestic abuse and forced marriage? Could you be there during the quiet hours of the night, to offer vital support when many services aren’t available? If you’re looking for flexible, remote work that fits around your life while making a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Scotland’s Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline, run by Scottish Women’s Aid, is looking for Relief Helpline Call Handlers for night shifts (10pm to 8.30am). We offer shifts on a relief, as-needed basis to provide extra cover and fill gaps in our rota. While there are no guaranteed hours, you will have the flexibility to choose open shifts that fit your availability. By taking on these shifts, you will help us provide a reliable 24/7 service, every day of the year, for anyone who needs us.

Salary: £17.82 per hour (includes payment for A/L accrued)

Location: Remote

Working Hours: Relief work with no set hours, covering night shifts (10pm to 8.30am)

Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 11th November 2024

Please note, Scottish Women’s Aid is an equal opportunities employer, applications will be accepted from women only under Schedule 9, part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Welcome to Retail with a difference. You.

What if every sale you made, every display you created, every customer you enticed in, made a difference to someone’s life? And to your local community? Here at a Princess Alice shop, it does.

We are a quality retailer with care at our core. Every sale you make, makes a world of difference to the patients we support – and their families and friends. We are on over 40 high streets, turning takings directly into outstanding care. Care you make possible, and can take pride in.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Retail Manager to coordinate the retail activity of two of our retail stores in Kingston upon Thames. As a Dual Site Manager, you will be leading the teams of Sales Assistants and Volunteers at both stores, both located at the popular Old London Road in Kingston, to ensure targets are met, and excellent customer service is delivered to our supporters.

About You:

You will have developed management and leadership retail skills to run the shop and to motivate and inspire the team, in addition to leading and developing the volunteer skill base. Your goal will be to create a positive and engaging environment for both customers and staff, ensuring the store achieves its sales targets and delivers a superior shopping experience.

As well as the opportunity of joining an organisation where you will be able to make a difference to our patients and their families, we offer fantastic benefits, which include:

· 27 days’ annual leave, plus recognised public holidays – rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years’ service

· Training support and development opportunities

· Employee Assistance Programme – promoting staff wellbeing

· Access to blue light card discount

· Access to Pension Scheme

· 25% discount in our shops

Discover a career where retail means more. The difference is You.

PLEASE APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE

About us:

Princess Alice Hospice is one of the top ten adult hospices in the UK, providing specialist palliative care and support to a community of more than a million people living in Surrey, Southwest London and Middlesex.

For further information or queries please contact the People Services Team.

At Princess Alice Hospice we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We are fully committed to equality of opportunities, and we warmly welcome applications from all backgrounds and cultures.

We are signed up to the Disability Confident scheme and we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. We are a place where you can be you.