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About Us

Climate Change All Change (CCAC) is an innovative charity on a mission to empower the next generation to confront the climate crisis head-on. Through our national primary schools programme, we bring together education, design, and climate action to inspire young people to become leaders in mitigating and transcending the effects of climate change. After successful pilot projects, we’re expanding, and we need a diligent Senior Project Officer to help us grow.

Position Overview

Known internally at CCAC as Project Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in the expansion of our flagship schools programme, working alongside educators, designers, and our senior development team. Your ability to organise, lead, and streamline operations will directly support our charity’s mission. This is a part-time role (22.5 hours per week) with flexible remote working options, but occasional in-person meetings in London and at primary schools across the country. The candidate will need the skills and ambition to take on a wider and / or more focused role as CCAC grows and evolves.

Key Responsibilities
• Project Coordination: Lead the growth of our primary school co-design programme, ensuring that processes and systems are in place to support expansion.
• Collaboration: Act as a key liaison between our senior team and partners, including schools, designers, and educators.
• Fundraising and Sponsorship: Support our fundraising efforts by identifying opportunities and assist in securing sponsorships to sustain and expand our work.
• Operational Support: Provide essential administrative and operational assistance to the lead team, keeping the charity’s diverse activities on track.
• System & Process Development: Refine and implement effective administrative systems and processes to ensure smooth and efficient operations as CCAC scales up.

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Details
• Contract Type: Part-time (3 days / 22.5 hours/week)
• Location: Remote (London-based with occasional in-person meetings/visits)
• Salary: £23,985 per annum (£40,000 pro-rated for part-time)
• Start Date: February 2025 (dependent on notice period)
• Closing Date for Applications: 31st January 2025
• Interview Date: w/c 10th February

How to Apply

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of education, sustainability, and design, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a covering letter detailing why you're a great fit for this role and highlighting any experience you have in supporting the growth of an organisation.
Please note: Applications that do not follow this application process will not be considered.

Why Join Us?

At CCAC, you’ll be part of an inspiring, mission-driven team working to tackle the climate crisis by educating and empowering future leaders. If you have the ambition, skills, and passion to make a real difference, this is the role for you.

You will work across a number of projects delivered by the charity to promote support available to residents and raise the profile of Energy Projects Plus, including promoting the work of the charity to partners and funders.

You will be forward thinking in the planning and design of key marketing campaigns to residents (direct mail, leaflets, posters, social media, press releases, newsletters) and directly responsible for their successful delivery. Through effective research you will also support key partners in sharing key campaigns. You will also be the brand guardian for the charity and work with colleagues to raise awareness and promote the outcomes achieved by the charity to funders, partners, and wider media.

Fixed term maternity cover contract for 12 months

London based with the option of hybrid working in the office and from home*

We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Project Co-Ordinator to provide maternity cover within the Practice team (P&D Directorate) at the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).

You will be working with us to provide project management support to a range of priority projects across the Practice and Development directorate and support project teams using project management methodologies and structures including reporting of the risk register for the projects, working with the project managers and sponsors to mitigate any identified risks/issues. As part of the team, you will play an active role in supporting and progressing a range of projects which will enable members to develop and innovate within practice.

The role requires engagement with a wide range of stakeholders including CSP members, other AHP colleagues, educators and key health decision makers. You will be comfortable delivering member facing services, communicating key messages, promoting resources and activities developed by the team, as well as contributing to the planning and development of priority areas.

The role requires someone who enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues across the CSP but is also able to take ownership of designated areas of responsibilities to support established programmes of work. Furthermore, it also requires the ability to demonstrate leadership behaviours in one’s own role, and to manage upwards where appropriate.

To succeed in the role, you will need excellent organisational, information management and technology skills to deliver and develop projects and resources, as well as excellent skills in capturing, synthesising and analysing data. You will also need strong communication and organisational skills to manage a varied workload working to defined deadlines.

Why work for the CSP?

The CSP is the professional, educational and trade union body for the UK's 64,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and support workers; and one of the largest representative bodies in healthcare.

At the CSP our goal is to create a culture which is characterised by innovation, respect, encouragement, passion and teamwork. We all strive for continuous improvement and to be the best at everything we do. We aspire to work in a way that embodies our values of learning, courage, inclusive and integrity. Our shared values are part of our organisational DNA and reflect the expectations we have of ourselves and others. They guide what we do and how we do it to have the greatest impact for our members.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including 27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), Christmas office closure between 25 December to 01 January and generous pension scheme with 12% employer contribution.

*The CSP operates hybrid working where employees can work between their home and the office. Through discussions with line managers, the CSP encourages employees to decide how, when and where they work best in a way that balances the needs of the CSP, the team and themselves. Employees are still expected to attend the office for in person meetings when required for their role and the organisation. Homeworking is subject to meeting homeworking assessment requirements, which includes a minimum broadband speed of 18Mbps and a dedicated space to work from.

To enable our employees to balance their individual, family and work-life, we would be happy to discuss flexible working arrangements with shortlisted candidates (subject to business needs).

To apply for the role please click on the ‘Apply online’ tab below and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date: 10am, 30th January 2025.

Interview: 12th February 2025.

The CSP is committed to equity of opportunity, and we aim to provide a working and learning environment which is free from discrimination. We are taking appropriate steps to create a workforce that reflects the diverse society we work and live in and therefore positively encourage candidates from all sections of the community to apply. 

NO AGENCIES

Help on Your Doorstep (HOYD) is at an exciting point in our journey. Since 2009, we have been supporting residents in Islington to overcome challenges and thrive in their communities. Now, we are seeking a Deputy Chief Executive (DCE) to lead and inspire our services, working closely with our Chief Executive to drive strategic growth and innovation.

About the Role

As our Deputy Chief Executive, you will:

• Lead operational and strategic initiatives to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Manage and support service teams, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Drive income generation, develop partnerships, and strengthen funding streams.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.

This is a hands-on leadership role, requiring a balance of strategic oversight and operational expertise.

What We're Looking For

• Significant experience in senior leadership, particularly in voluntary or public sectors.
• A proven track record of strategic planning, income generation, and managing diverse teams.
• Deep understanding of the challenges faced by communities experiencing deprivation.
• Strong financial acumen, communication skills, and a passion for social justice.

Why Join Us?

At HOYD, we are rooted in the communities we serve, driven by values of empowerment and inclusivity. Joining us means leading meaningful change and shaping the future of our services to meet evolving community needs.

Opportunity to join our team as a

Telephone Carers Support Officer

Carers Support Centre (CSC) Bristol and South Gloucestershire provide support services to carers for adults who care for people that could not manage without their help.  All the care they provide is unpaid.

The Telephone Carers Support Officer is a key post in the team and provides information, advice and support to carers over the telephone at our offices in the Vassall Centre, Fishponds

You will join a busy and supportive team that provides several services to support unpaid carers in Bristol and South Gloucestershire.  Our services include carers assessments, one to one support, counselling, walk and talk, and Carers Emergency cards. 

Hours of work: 26.5 hours per week (Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday 9am – 5pm. Friday 9.30 am – 1.30 pm.)

Salary:  £17,952 actual for 26.5 hours.  (FTE £25,406)

Location: Based at the CSC Offices at the Vassall Centre, Fishponds

The role will include:

*Responding to enquiries to the CarersLine service via telephone and email online for information, advice, guidance and support.

*Responding to these enquiries promptly, using online and telephone to resource information if necessary

*Referring and signposting carers and professionals to internal and external services where appropriate

To fulfil this role, you will need:

*Recent experience in a customer service role, providing a service that may include advice and/or support work

*Ability to listen, and communicate well on the telephone and good literacy skills

*A drive to support people and help them find solutions to the challenges in their caring role

*Computer literacy - experience of working with a client database would be helpful

Applications can be made via an application form, which is available from our website  where you will also find a full Job Description & Person Specification, and an introduction to Carers Support Centre.

If you would like to know more about this role, please call Dawn Osborne-Tiller.

If you do not have access to the internet, please call our office or email us.

Closing date: 5th February 2025 @ 9am

Interview date: 20th February 2025 at the Vassall Centre, Fishponds

Registered Charity Number: 1063226 

We are an Equal Opportunities employer, and our workplace is free of barriers and fully accessible for people with disabilities. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults; from recruitment of staff through to supporting our team working with families and carers in crisis.

About The Connection at St Martin’s

We believe that no one should have to sleep rough on London’s streets, and that everyone should get the support they need to find a place to call home. We get to know every person we work with, understanding what they need to recover, helping them build on their strengths, and supporting them to find their own way home. Help us make London a city where no one sleeps rough on our streets.

London’s diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London’s diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.

We particularly encourage applications from candidates with lived experience of homelessness who we believe are an essential asset in our sector.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome the opportunity to consider flexible working arrangements.

About the Role

• You will ensure the smooth running of all Board meetings and activities, through administrative support to the Board of Trustees and Corporate Services team. This will include attendance at all quarterly board meetings and some subcommittee meetings.
• As well as ensuring practical arrangements are in place for the meetings, you will work closely with the board of trustees and relevant managers, to ensure that actions are completed to ensure the board is running at maximum effectivity.
• You will also be responsible for ensuring legal compliance with our governance systems, and maintaining CSTM’s policy audit.
• You will have excellent organisational and administrative skills, as well as being comfortable working with trustees and supporting and liaising with employees of all levels. Previous governance experience is desirable, but we are looking for the right candidate so training will be provided. You will have experience in providing administrative support with excellent IT, interpersonal, minute taking and organisational skills.
• This role is 4 days per week (28 hours). There is a requirement to attend all quarterly board meetings in person. Board meetings and subcommittee meetings are usually held outside of usual working hours. Time off in Lieu (TOIL) will be given for any meetings attended scheduled outside of your usual working hours.

Full job description can be found on our website

Salary: £23,815 (£29,769 pro rata)
Closing Date: Tuesday 4th February
Interview Date: Monday 10th February

Our Benefits

· 30 days holiday plus bank holidays

· Generous training budget, plus an annual personal training budget

· Enhanced Sick Pay Policy

· Enhanced family friendly policies

· Day off for moving house

· Hybrid working (depending on role requirements)

· Pension – 5% Employer, 3% Employee

· Cycle to Work Scheme

· Season Ticket Loan

· Employee Assistance Programme

· Reward Gateway (access to discount vouchers and cashback at the UK’s favourite retailers)

We are a London Living Wage employer

Role Summary

We are excited to recruit a Project Associate with Lived Experience of mental distress to Neurodiverse Connection to co-lead on a Lived Experience Review commissioned by a NHS organisation, as part of their Quality Transformation Plan for Inpatient care. 

The project seeks to understand the experience of patients (and their families/carers) who have been patients in out of area placements in the independent sector and also also seeks to gather the views and experiences of care from those within seldom asked groups to understand the inequalities experienced. This will be facilitated through either in-person or online interviews conducted by individuals with lived experience from Neurodiverse Connection.

The learning from the project will be combined with existing learning from Trust and presented to the Trust as a written report, alongside an in-person workshop to explore and reflect on the learning.

Role Description

• To co-lead the recruitment of participants, through liaising with NHS and private organisations, and utilising own networks.
• To co-lead the development of interview schedules and interactive feedback workshops.
• Organise and co-ordinate workshops with seldom heard groups and those with lived experience of out of area inpatient admission.
• Ensure participation in the project is accessible to all.
• To co-lead the data collection, ensuring quality and high levels of data governance.
• Conduct interviews with those in those participating in the lived experience review, both face to face and online.
• Facilitate group workshops with seldom heard groups.
• Conduct qualitative analysis of the data to identify themes, and incorporate these into feedback and recommendations to the commissioning NHS organisation.
• To provide written and verbal progress reports.
• To ensure that all the work is rooted in the lived experience of patients and carers.
• Provide leadership support to the research assistant.
• To represent Neurodiverse Connection nationally, regionally and locally as appropriate and to promote the work that we do.
• To work alongside the Neurodiverse Connection staff and associate team to ensure delivery of high-quality work.
• Travel nationally, with some within the areas of Bristol, North Somerset, North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire, will be required to deliver work to teams and organisations.

Personal Specification can be found in the application pack 

Recruitment Details

Recruitment Timeline

• Deadline for applications: Monday 3rd February 10am
• Applicants notified if shortlisted: Tuesday 4th February 2025 by 5pm
• Dates of online interview: 11th, 14th or 18th February
• Interviewees notified if they have been successful: no later than Friday 28th February

How to Apply

The application process is two stages. 

Stage 1

Download and complete the application form.

• You will be asked to enter some of your contact details and details of previous work.
• You will then be asked to answer 3 questions.
• You will also be asked to complete an optional equality and diversity form. 
• Email the completed application form to our recruitment email address.

Stage 2

If you are shortlisted you will be invited to attend an online interview.

You will be sent the interview questions 5 days ahead of the interview date.

As part of the interview, you will be asked to present on a question for 10 minutes. We will share the presentation topic when we invite you to attend the interview.

Please note we do not accept CVs.

About Neurodiverse Connection

Neurodiverse Connection is a Neurodivergent led Community Interest Company.

Our mission is to:

• Listen to and amplify neurodivergent views and voices.
• Give additional consideration to intersectionality and how we can support the amplification of views and voices that are often unseen and unheard.
• Support people from different neurologies to understand each other, facilitating solutions to the double empathy problem.
• Lead on changing understanding of sensory and social processing differences, particularly in relation to the built environment.
• Challenge the common misunderstandings and misconceptions of autism and support an improved understanding of neurodiversity within health and social care.
• Promote an improved understanding of neurodivergent culture and communication.
• Support neurodivergent people to have equal opportunities in life.
• Support neurodivergent people to have equal opportunities and outcomes in health.
• Support neurodivergent employment, including in leadership positions and facilitating change for the neurodivergent community.

Our commitment to you

It’s part of our mission to be a great place to work and to demonstrate how to work in neurodivergent affirming ways. We believe this is beneficial to everyone, regardless of neurology.

We aim to:

• Offer flexibility in delivery hours, within agreed parameters.
• Work to make Neurodiverse Connection an organisation that you enjoy being part of, that supports you in your role, that recognises your contribution and that delivers great outcomes for the neurodivergent people we work to support.
• Involve you in shaping and directing the organisation.
• Listen when we don’t get it right, and welcome constructive feedback.
• Involve team members in development opportunities and spending the social value we’ve accumulated together.
• 35 hour full time working week.
• 4% work place pension contribution.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata.
•  Access to a wellbeing fund.

Further details can be found on our website.

The project seeks to understand the experience of patients (and their families/carers) who have been patients in out of area placements in the independent sector and also also seeks to gather the views and experiences of care from those within seldom asked groups to understand the inequalities experienced. This will be facilitated through either in-person or online interviews conducted by individuals with lived experience from Neurodiverse Connection.

The learning from the project will be combined with existing learning from Trust and presented to the Trust as a written report, alongside an in-person workshop to explore and reflect on the learning.

Role Description

• To support the recruitment of participants, through liaising with NHS and private organisations, and utilising own networks.
• To support the development of interview schedules and interactive feedback workshops.
• Support the delivery of workshops with seldom heard groups and those with lived experience of inpatient admission.
• Ensure work adheres to high levels of data governance by following processes set by the project team.
• Conduct interviews with those in those participating in the lived experience review, both face to face and online.
• Facilitate group workshops with seldom heard groups with the support of the project team.
• Input into the qualitative analysis of the data to identify themes, and incorporate these into feedback and recommendations to the commissioning NHS organisation.
• Input into written and verbal progress reports.
• To ensure that all of the work is rooted in the lived experience of patients and carers.
• To represent Neurodiverse Connection nationally, regionally and locally as appropriate and promote the work that we do.
• To work alongside the Neurodiverse Connection staff and associate team to ensure delivery of high-quality work.
• Travel nationally, with some within the areas of Bristol, North Somerset, North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire, will be required to deliver work to teams and organisations.

Personal Specification can be found in the application pack 

Recruitment Details

Recruitment Timeline

• Deadline for applications: Monday 3rd February 10am
• Applicants notified if shortlisted: Tuesday 4th February 2025 by 5pm
• Dates of online interview: 11th, 14th or 18th February
• Interviewees notified if they have been successful: no later than Friday 28th February

How to Apply

The application process is two stages. 

Stage 1

Download and complete the application form.

• You will be asked to enter some of your contact details and details of previous work.
• You will then be asked to answer 3 questions.
• You will also be asked to complete an optional equality and diversity form. 
• Email the completed application form to our recruitment email address.

Stage 2

If you are shortlisted you will be invited to attend an online interview.

You will be sent the interview questions 5 days ahead of the interview date.

As part of the interview, you will be asked to present on a question for 10 minutes. We will share the presentation topic when we invite you to attend the interview.

Please note we do not accept CVs.

About Neurodiverse Connection

Neurodiverse Connection is a Neurodivergent led Community Interest Company.

Our mission is to:

• Listen to and amplify neurodivergent views and voices.
• Give additional consideration to intersectionality and how we can support the amplification of views and voices that are often unseen and unheard.
• Support people from different neurologies to understand each other, facilitating solutions to the double empathy problem.
• Lead on changing understanding of sensory and social processing differences, particularly in relation to the built environment.
• Challenge the common misunderstandings and misconceptions of autism and support an improved understanding of neurodiversity within health and social care.
• Promote an improved understanding of neurodivergent culture and communication.
• Support neurodivergent people to have equal opportunities in life.
• Support neurodivergent people to have equal opportunities and outcomes in health.
• Support neurodivergent employment, including in leadership positions and facilitating change for the neurodivergent community.

Our commitment to you

It’s part of our mission to be a great place to work and to demonstrate how to work in neurodivergent affirming ways. We believe this is beneficial to everyone, regardless of neurology.

We aim to:

• Offer flexibility in delivery hours, within agreed parameters.
• Work to make Neurodiverse Connection an organisation that you enjoy being part of, that supports you in your role, that recognises your contribution and that delivers great outcomes for the neurodivergent people we work to support.
• Involve you in shaping and directing the organisation.
• Listen when we don’t get it right, and welcome constructive feedback.
• Involve team members in development opportunities and spending the social value we’ve accumulated together.
• 35 hour full time working week.
• 4% work place pension contribution.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata.
•  Access to a wellbeing fund.

Further details can be found on our website.

London, £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience, 36 hours per week, permanent

Do you enjoy problem-solving? Are you customer service focused?  Are you confident in using existing software and have an interest in new and emerging technology?  If you are looking for the next step in your facilities management or IT career, you could be our next Facilities and IT Support Officer.

Working for us means you will be supporting our mission to lay the foundations for ground-breaking new discoveries and life-changing advances. We give hope to people whose health conditions are overlooked, by supporting research in areas that are underfunded. We invest in the brightest and best researchers, ensuring the next generation of scientists can continue to solve the biggest challenges facing human health.  We are a broad and ambitious medical research funder and we operate to the highest professional standards. 

As our Facilities and IT Support Officer you will play a crucial role in delivering our new five-year strategy, Giving hope through life-changing medical research, by ensuring our office operates efficiently and effectively, and our team are supported with a first class operations function.

Your main responsibilities 

• Maintaining the office including liaising with external service providers for the maintenance of fixtures and fittings, H&S equipment and supplies such as fire prevention/detection/fighting equipment, and other service contracts.  Troubleshooting facilities issues as they arise, escalating as necessary.
• Supporting the discharge of the organisation’s health and safety responsibilities by undertaking H&S risk assessments, managing Display Screen Equipment (DSE) assessments, creating Personal Evacuation Plans, carrying out health and safety inductions for new starters and serving as a member of the charity’s first marshal and first aider team.
• Acting as the primary contact for our IT service provider, liaising with them to resolve problems with office equipment or software.  Supporting staff and visitors with IT-related matters, resolving common IT issues where possible, delivering training and developing training guides on IT equipment and software.
• Processing new starters including liaising with the IT service provider for the provision of new accounts and equipment; setting up new accounts in the house style and adding users to email and chat distribution lists; inducting new staff on the use of IT equipment and software.  Arranging the closure of accounts of leavers and managing the retrieval of IT equipment.  Managing secure access provisions to the charity’s offices.
• Supporting the implementation of policies and practices which put environmental sustainability at the forefront of our business operations and our office.  
• Supporting office design planning and reconfigurations or moves, ensuring the office meets the needs of our growing team.

What you will bring

• We would like to hear from you if you:
• Have experience in facilities management or providing IT support.
• Have experience in fulfilling (or a demonstrable understanding) of office health and safety requirements.
• Can find solutions to problems and take responsibility for ensuring these are resolved.
• Are able to negotiate and manage relationships with external providers, such as trades people.
• Can demonstrate a good level of general IT skills and assist others with resolving common issues.
• Can confidently work with the Microsoft 365 package (specifically excellent M/S Word, and good M/S Excel, M/S Teams, M/S SharePoint).
• Can demonstrate an understanding of basic ‘backend’ IT administration, such as printer setup, user account settings, shared mailboxes).
• Can provide excellent customer service.

Our offer

• £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience, full-time (36 hour week); willing to consider part-time (min. 0.8 FTE)
• 30 days of annual leave per year plus bank holidays (some of which can be used flexibly)
• 10% maximum employer pension contribution
• Life insurance at four times salary
• Enhanced family-related leave and sickness leave
• Learning and development programmes and external training opportunities
• Generous additional benefits including regular team lunches, annual health assessments and optional social programme
• The opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference to human health

We value spending time working in-person to develop strong connections with each other and with our mission.  As the role will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the day-to-day management of our office in Central London, it will be suited to somebody looking for a position that is predominantly office-based (Monday-Thursday), although there will be opportunities for remote working (Fridays).

Please see our website on how to apply

Closing date: 05 February 2025

Interviews: 17 February 2025

At Gaddum, we treat everyone as individuals. We really get to know those we help, understanding their world to offer a range of support that’s right for them. Our promise of tailored support is made possible by our breadth and depth of knowledge, through our unwavering commitment to the local people of Greater Manchester.

Our experience listening to generation after generation, for nearly 200 years, has taught us the importance of considering not just the individual but also the relationships around them. Our innovative approach means we can not only build resilience but identify further risks and offer preventive support now and in the future. At Gaddum, we believe that by supporting individuals, we ultimately help support entire communities. Our aim is to empower and enhance the lives of people in Greater Manchester. We currently work in four Greater Manchester authorities, Manchester, Rochdale, Salford and Stockport.

Job Purpose

The postholder will be responsible for two key organisational areas:

- Practice Education to an allocation of student social workers: 80% of workload
- Support with induction planning and administrative tasks relevant to the student placement programme: 20% of workload

The postholder will be responsible for providing student social workers with effective, high-quality supervision and support throughout their practice placements and maintaining accurate records of student work undertaken to inform holistic assessments of students’ practice. This role will entail stakeholder engagement both with internal leaders and external partners. The role will involve maintaining close working relationships and crossover workstreams with the Business Support Team, Health & Safety systems, and compliance responsibilities.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Student Social Work Placements:
• Maintain relationships with key placement providers through provision of high-quality practice education,
• Practice Educate placements for their entirety at the charity,
• Write reports relating to the above.
• Support a continual and iterative induction process with support when inducting students to all relevant systems – utilising experts across the organisation to deliver elements of the package,
• Work in partnership with Business Support to implement appropriate systems relating to e-learning and hand over to line management during induction,
• Support the arranging of accounts, in partnership with the Business Support Team to enable new users access to the organisation’s systems.

The details contained in this job description, particularly the principal accountabilities, reflect the content of the job at the date the job description was prepared. It should be remembered, however, that it is inevitable that, over time, the nature of individual jobs will change; existing duties may be lost and other duties may be gained, without changing the general character of the duties, or the level of responsibility entailed. Consequently, this job description may be revised from time to time.

All staff are expected to work within all Gaddum policies and procedures.

Raising awareness of mental health in young people has never been more important, with one in six young people now reported to have issues with their mental health.  
 
Our ‘Minds Up’ schools mental health, wellbeing and resilience project aims to help young people understand what mental health is, to recognise that they have mental health and need to take care of it, and to discover ways to protect their wellbeing and ask for help when needed. 
 
The project is delivered across five London Boroughs: Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark. We are looking for sessional trainers to deliver Minds Up workshops to schools in these boroughs. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who can facilitate across Greenwich. 
 
The role holder will facilitate weekly workshops across years 5 to 13 in primary and secondary schools, encouraging healthy debate and interaction around mental health and wellbeing.  
 
Ideally with experience of working in schools, you will be confident in training young people around mental health and wellbeing, with a good understanding of mental health issues and how they impact on young people’s lives.  
 
You must be well organised and flexible in terms of adapting to the course content, since this may vary depending on the audience. There may also be times when co-delivery of training sessions is appropriate.  
 
Applicants must be flexible as this post will involve travel across our South East London boroughs, and working hours will vary in line with the school day.  
 
Further detail for candidates:
 
The project is delivered term time across the academic year, with trainers delivering to a different student group each session. The sessional trainer role is responsible for facilitation of weekly training sessions and a small amount of session administration. All content and session plans are provided however, the ideal candidate is expected to be confident in adapting the session to the needs of students.  
 
School continuity is important to the project, we ask our trainers commit to facilitating up to two 2-hour workshops each week in a local school. Both workshops will usually take place during a school day – for example a morning and a midday workshop.  
 
Candidates will be expected to allocate 5-6 hours at each school, excluding travel. Please note, some trainings require an early morning start in line with the school day and therefore you may need to be able to arrive at the school by 8am. 

A minimum availability of one 6 hour work day, per week (excluding travel) is expected for this role. Applicants must be available to attend our monthly Minds Up Advisory Board on Tuesdays at 4.30-6.30pm. 

Closing date: Sunday 2nd February (11:59pm)

Likely interview date: Wednesday 12th February

Successful applicants will be expected to undergo an Enhanced Level Disclosure and Barring Service check.

About Us

SEL Mind supports people with mental health problems and dementia in the boroughs of Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark. We are proud of our diverse workforce and know that our organisation is made stronger by the variety of backgrounds, experience, and ideas within it. We promote a culture of inclusion and representation, and are working hard to build a workforce that even better reflects the communities we support.

SEL Mind is somewhere that you can be your authentic self without fear of discrimination on the grounds of ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, neurodivergence, gender, age, lived experience of mental health problems or anything else that’s part of who you are.

Read more about staff benefits and why staff love working here on our website.

Conferences & Housekeeping Managerop

We are looking for a proactive and friendly person to be our new Conferences and Housekeeping Manager. The successful applicant will take responsibility for delivering high standards of hospitality and service for all guests, students and residents, for promoting our conference facilities with potential and existing users and for the smooth and effective functioning of our Conferences and Housekeeping department.

The appropriate person for the role should have strong communication skills, be a good team player and have the ability to work in a changing environment, as well as having a vision to promote and develop Conferences as part of the mission of the College.

All Nations Christian College is an intercultural Bible and Mission College whose purpose is to cultivate biblically rooted, hope-filled and culturally relevant engagement with God’s mission by training and equipping disciples of Jesus Christ in partnership with the global church.

Hours:                        Full time of part time (30 - 37.5 hours negotiable)

Line Manager: Head of Operations

Responsible for: Housekeeping & Duty Officer, (Conferences & Housekeeping Assistants and Casual staff in absence of Housekeeper & Duty Officer)

Team: Operations

Location: Easneye site, Ware (accommodation is available on site if required)

Salary: £24,600 pro rata per annum

Start:                          January 2025 or as soon as possible

Working Conditions

Hours of work: This role will be full time or part time (30 - 37.5 hours per week negotiable). Working hours at college are 8.40am - 5.10pm. However, a degree of flexibility is required in case of emergencies and to fit in with the arrival of guests and new students. Occasional weekends and evenings required.

Holiday: 30 days per annum (pro rata) plus 6 of the 8 bank holidays when they fall on a normal working day.

Benefits

 §  Employer pension contributions of 8%. A salary sacrifice scheme option is also available.
 

§  Life Assurance of three times salary  
 

§  Employee Assistance Programme

§  30 days holiday per annum pro rata plus bank holidays (excluding the May bank holidays) plus the days the College is closed between Christmas and New Year.

§  Free, freshly prepared lunch at the College on your working days.
 

Other information

Due to the nature of the role, it is a genuine occupational requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian and fully supports the objectives of the college.

All Nations Christian College is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children from abuse and neglect. We expect all staff who work with us to share this commitment and staff will be required to be checked with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity for a part time Finance Officer looking for an organisation with purpose, where your work makes a difference to vulnerable children every day. Working as part of a small finance team the Finance Officer is responsible for the purchasing cycle on the accounts system, Aqilla, and supports with the processing of income on the fundraising database, Donorflex. The Finance Officer engages with all departments to ensure that they are supported and gains an insight into all aspects of the organisation.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated, takes pride in the accuracy of their work, can work to deadlines and takes the initiative on solving problems. This is a varied role, and the ideal candidate will be able to manage their workload effectively whilst maintaining communications with all their stakeholders.

Ideally, we would like someone with experience of working in a finance team but candidates with an interest in working in finance or experience of data processing will be considered.

You will take satisfaction in working collaboratively to ensure that the goals of the organisation are achieved efficiently whilst maintaining a high level of attention to detail.

STILL INTERESTED? HOW TO APPLY...

To apply for this position, please visit our website

Please note that Railway Children will only accept applications made using this application form and will not accept CVs, academic certificates or covering letters.

 Closing date: Sunday February 2nd at 5pm.

Candidates will be assessed on application and may be contacted before the closing date. At Railway Children, we are committed to the safeguarding and protection of all those who come into contact with us in our work. We follow a range of procedures to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children and vulnerable people are recruited to work for us.

This post is subject to a range of background and reference checks including criminal records check.

Due to the number of applications often received, only those to be invited for interview will be informed of the outcome of their application. Applicants who have not heard within two weeks of the closing date should assume they have been unsuccessful. THANK YOU

It’s an exciting time to join us. Oakleaf has a proud history of helping people across Surrey who are managing mental ill health. This position of Employment Advisor, within our Client Services team, is an excellent opportunity to join our National Lottery-funded ‘Path to Success’ employment project. You will play a crucial role in helping empower local people managing their mental health to re-enter or enter the workplace with confidence and resilience.

Working with a second Employment Advisor and in partnership with fellow local charity Guildford Action, you will assess and develop clients’ employment potential, assisting them throughout their employment journey alongside collaborating with other support providers and employers to facilitate this process. You will be encouraged to use your experience and skills to make a difference to the lives of hundreds of people attending Oakleaf every month for support.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more detailed information.

Position: Employment Advisor (Client Services)

Responsible to: Client Services Manager

Location: Guildford, Surrey with hybrid working offered (min 60% office, 40% home as agreed)

Hours: 28-36 hours per week (36 hours is full time; part-time from 28 hours considered for the right applicant)

Salary: £27,280 (full time)

Annual leave and benefits:

• 24 days plus bank/public holidays. An additional day is added for each year worked (to a maximum of 4 days). Plus, an extra day off for your birthday!
• Cycle to work scheme
• Private medical insurance post-probation
• Employee Assistance Programme 
• Discount eye tests 
• Access to Charity Worker Discounts scheme
• Work from home/flexible hours

Key Responsibilities (a full list of responsibilities is listed in the Job Description):

1. Work in conjunction with Oakleaf's Client Services team and Guildford Action to help identify clients who are ready to access employment.
2. Prepare clients for employment by supporting the development of a CV, compiling Job Applications, building career development plans, undertaking interview practice, arranging, and assisting at interviews as and when required. Plus, all other elements as may be undertaken through our “Job Club.”
3. Enhance employer engagement by identifying and building relationships with local employers, other VCFS agencies, Jobcentre Plus and commercial employment agencies.
4. Encourage volunteer opportunities and work placement visits with local employers.
5. Assist clients in identifying work-related training opportunities and supporting them to undertake the training. Where appropriate signpost internally to Oakleaf’s Upholstery and/or Gardening departments.
6. Support and facilitate training taster sessions at Guildford Action or Oakleaf.
7. Deliver a weekly drop in job club. Coordinate themed sessions delivered by specialist providers such as CAB.
8. Provide a comprehensive approach to employment support minimising the need for clients to be redirected to multiple providers.

Essential Criteria (a full list of essential and desirable criteria is listed in the Person Specification):

• Experience in career counselling/coaching/training 
• Experience in helping people develop job seeking skills e.g., writing CVs, interview techniques, job finding & personal presentation
• Good standard of computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Educated to A Level standard
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• The ability to network with a wide range of potential supporters from the community including business, faith-based groups, &the voluntary sector
• An understanding of & empathy with the aims of Oakleaf &the needs of its clients
• Car owner with full, clean driving licence 

We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment, where diversity is valued and there is equality of opportunity. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community, and we offer flexibility to assist employees with balancing work and other commitments. We are a Disability Confident employer.