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The Evidence and Impact Officer will play a key role in improving Become’s approach to monitoring and evaluation, strengthening our research and evidence base, and ensuring that our policy influencing and service development is underpinned by robust evidence. This role will be part of the Policy, Campaigns and Communications department, but will work closely with colleagues in the Services department and across the organisation to deliver impact. We are looking for someone who is motivated, analytical, is passionate about improving the lives of care-experienced young people, and has a good understanding of research methods and data analysis.
Become, the national charity for children in care and young care leavers, is here to make a difference to individual lives right now, and the care system as a whole for future generations. We believe that young people who’ve experienced care should have the same chances as everyone else to live happy, fulfilled lives. We put young people at the heart of everything we do – helping them to be powerful agents of positive change in their own lives, in the care system and in society.
Your application and answers will be anonymously reviewed to ensure fairness and help remove bias from the application process. You’ll need to send us your CV, but it’ll only be considered if you score well on the anonymous review. Please do not include any additional wording or messages on the application.
As an organisation serving children in care and care leavers, we are keen to receive applications from people with experience of care. We actively seek to bring diversity of perspectives and experience, and especially welcome applications from those from racially marginalised communities and people with disabilities. We also ask all applicants to fill in an Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form so we can better understand the diversity of applicants. This is anonymous and will not be connected to your application.
If you would like an informal chat before applying, please contact Matt Blow, Policy and Public Affairs Manager to arrange a convenient time.
Please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application.
Interview details:
Interviews will have two parts:
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A session with young people;
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A panel interview with Become staff.
These interviews may be held virtually, using a video calling app (Zoom or Microsoft Teams) or face-to-face in person at our location in Central London. If access to technology/WiFiis difficult for you, please contact us so we can assist in making suitable arrangements.
Become also wants to ensure fairness in all of our interviews so all successful shortlisted candidates will be sent the interview questions in advance.
Interviews will take place:
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Young people’s panel: 20th September
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Staff panel: 26th September
Please note:
Before continuing with your application, you must have a Right to Work in the UK. Although the role is hybrid, we do not offer work visas or sponsorship for any candidates based outside of the UK.
To apply for this role, you will need to:
Provide us with a copy of your CV;
Answer the questions below in no more than 400 words per question, providing relevant examples to demonstrate how you meet the skills and experience required;
Complete the Equity and Diversity Monitoring Form (this is not compulsory but the information is very useful to us).
The charity for children in care and young care leavers.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Central London, London Bridge Hybrid (Min of 1 day per week in our Central London Office)
Application Deadline: Friday, September 13, 2024
The Role
This is an exciting and challenging position, which will be pivotal in growing the acquisition programme as part of our 5-year strategy. Working closely with the rest of the A&W team and wider stakeholders, such as the Communications team, media and creative agencies, you'll help to optimise acquisition activity as we scale up investment in this area. This is an opportunity for someone to help make a real difference to a varied programme using a test and learn approach.
In addition to leading DRTV, this role also involves delivering a variety of other important activity as required, such as inserts and welcome journeys. There are opportunities to turn your hand to a range of channels and product promotion as we aim to scale up channels such as inserts.
Criteria
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and highly organised individual with excellent communication and analytical skills. You’ll enjoy looking for ways to optimise all elements of campaigns from creative, content and media testing and able to act as a key point of knowledge in this area. Experience of DRTV is required, with an understanding of individual giving fundraising KPIs, including in relation to: DRTV, print, telemarketing, email and landing pages. You will be confident working with data with attention to detail and accuracy, from briefing data criteria for emails to using excel to review and share results. You will also be able to engage wider stakeholders in our acquisition testing plan development, providing clear regular communication to update on progress and learnings.
Most importantly, you’ll be keen to deliver insight and audience-led, best in class fundraising campaigns to help Brooke realise an ambitious acquisition growth programme.`
At Brooke, we celebrate diversity and the creative new ideas it brings. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, in particular global majority candidates, candidates from a social mobility background, disabled and neuro-diverse candidates, and candidates under 25 as these groups are currently under-represented at Brooke.
We are aware that studies have shown that women and global majority candidates are less likely to apply for a role if they feel they do not meet the full criteria of the job description. If you feel you meet the majority of the criteria, we would love to hear from you.
We offer a variety of flexible working options to best support our staff and to ensure our working practices are as inclusive as possible.
Closing date: 13th September 2024 (this role may closed early depending on the response)
A fantastic organisation with the renewable energy sector are searching for an International Projects Executive to join their Business Development Team.
Location: London. Hybrid working.
Salary: £27,000 - £30,000
Type of employment: Fixed term until mid-September 2025
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing all administrative tasks and provide comprehensive support for international projects, events, and bid processes, ensuring seamless execution and coordination across global initiatives.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to drive business development efforts, identifying and pursuing new opportunities for the international portfolio. Contribute to the strategic planning and execution of business growth initiatives.
- Assist in the preparation of proposals and pitches by editing, formatting, and enhancing documents and presentations with visually compelling charts and graphics, using tools like Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
- Serve as the primary communication liaison for all stakeholders involved in international projects, ensuring clear, timely, and effective information exchange.
- Work with the team to create, update, and manage marketing and sales materials to with branding and strategic goals.
- Coordinate and support proactive initiatives aimed at generating new business, including organising seminars, events, dinners, and meetings. Manage prospect outreach and follow-up activities to strengthen relationships and expand international network.
The successful candidate will have exceptional writing, editing and analytical skills, and the ability to write both strategically and creatively under tight deadlines. Prior in-house communications experience (including internships) is key alongside strong presentation skills and a strong understanding of business development approaches. Experience or strong interest in the renewable energy and clean technology sectors is a must!
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch for more information ASAP!
Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted with further information.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those affected by domestic abuse? The Wish Centre is seeking a dedicated and dynamic individual to join our Senior Leadership Team team as an Operational Manager (Governance & Performance).
About The Wish Centre
The Wish Centre has been delivering quality services to victims in the Blackburn & Darwen area for over 30 years. We provide specialist services to residents of the borough and support victims and their families to live lives free from abuse. Our programmes work is also delivered across Lancashire and Blackpool
About You
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Operational Manager, focusing on the area of Governance & Performance, to join the Wish Centre's Senior Leadership Team. The role will oversee key business functions to ensure efficient operations, support the Chief Executive in developing and delivering the business plan, and manage planning, risk, business continuity, and information governance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support strategic planning and governance with the Chief Executive and Trustees.
- Maintain and evaluate performance management frameworks and KPIs.
- Ensure compliance with legislation and data privacy regulations.
- Identify and manage risks, maintaining a Risk Register.
- Lead data management and reporting for performance monitoring.
To read more about the specific duties and requirements of the role, please view the Recruitment Pack on our wesbsite.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at an enhanced level.
The Wish Centre is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.
Closing Date: 17 September 2024
This description accurately reflects the present position and may be amended and reviewed following a proper period of consultation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Charity People is delighted to be supporting FareShare in recruiting for an Internal Communications Manager who will join this amazing organisation in a role that is vital to strengthening its ability to promote its work across its internal operations and wider network to ensure that staff are engaged, understand the impact of their work, and can communicate the work of FareShare consistently.
The UK's leading food distribution charity, FareShare, works across an extensive network to strengthen communities by taking the millions of tonnes of good food wasted by the food industry each year and redistributing it to over 8,000 frontline charities and community groups. Powering school breakfast clubs, older people's lunch clubs, homeless shelters, and community cafes to make a difference, FareShare's work has an enormous impact on the lives of the millions of individuals in the UK who are struggling to afford to eat while tackling the environmental impact of food waste.
With a formidable campaigning voice, the organisation is also adept at collaborating with food partners and charities within their space to achieve significant change at government level.
Internal Communications Manager
Contract: Permanent, full time role (35 hours per week)
Salary: £38,000 to £43,000 per annum
Location: Hybrid - home based with ideally at least one day per week in the London office
Closing date for applications: midnight on Thursday 5th September
First stage interviews: week commencing 16th September
Second stage interviews: week commencing 23rd September
Working closely with the senior leadership team, including the Head of Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs, as well as with the wider Communications Team and FareShare's network of 18 independent organisations, the Internal Communications Manager will be responsible for enhancing FareShare's internal communications and strengthening connections across the internal network. The role will include the following core elements:
* Developing and implementing internal communications strategies, including a schedule of activities for the year
* Designing and managing internal communications channels and content
* Driving employee engagement through innovative and compelling storytelling
* Measurement and analysis of the effectiveness of internal communications activities and initiatives
* Support of change management processes by providing clear, concise, and timely communication
* Acting as a liaison between FareShare and its network partners
* Developing and distributing communications materials that keep network partners informed and engaged
* Fostering a culture of open communication and feedback across the organisation; creating platforms and spaces for staff to share ideas, concerns, and successes
* Organising and leading internal campaigns and initiatives to create and foster a sense of community within the organisation
* Recognising and celebrating staff achievements and milestones through internal communications
* Assisting in the planning and delivery of internal events such as conferences, and awareness activities with key stakeholders.
Working across a range of internal audiences, this is a really engaging position working with a talented and supportive team. We'd love to hear from individuals with the following skills and experience:
* Natural storytelling ability with a creative flair; you will be able to articulate complex ideas in an engaging and accessible manner
* Passion for creativity, excellence, and innovation in your work
* A team player who brings a positive and collaborative approach
* Extensive experience in internal communications, preferably in the not-for-profit or food sectors
* Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing internal communications strategies that drive engagement
* Experience managing internal communication channels, including intranets, newsletters, and internal social media
* Proven experience in change management and supporting organisational change through effective communication
* Strong experience in stakeholder management and the ability to influence and engage at all levels of the organisation
* Experience working with network partners or multiple locations to ensure consistent communication.
If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance.
Charity People and actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week
Salary: £29,121 - £33,417 per annum
Location: Stokenchurch
Thames Valley Air Ambulance is one of the UK’s leading air ambulance charities. We’re here for people in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire when they need us most. Bringing hospital-level care by land and air.
We exist to give everybody in our community the best chance of surviving and recovering from an emergency. Our mission is to do everything in our power to protect, save and revive lives, with the best critical care at the scene and beyond.
We love what we do. Our charity is a place where people care for each other, provide support, and encourage everyone to be their best and we pride ourselves on being one of the UK’s leading air ambulance charities. As an innovative charity, we are continually developing our organisation and pushing the boundaries of patient care to deliver a unique emergency service, where and when it is most needed. We are driven to do the right thing for our patients, their families, our supporters, and community. All our staff live our values: passion, excellence, respect, and care.
The role
In this role you will be responsible for day-to-day management of Trust and Foundation fundraising. Your responsibilities will include building long-term partnerships with trusts and foundations, ensuring support through in-depth research, excellent stewardship, and timely and accurate reporting. You will work closely with the Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships and colleagues across the organisation to find creative and compelling projects to be funded.
Additionally, you will contribute to projects within the Philanthropy and Partnership team, such as webinars and events.
About you
As an effective communicator, you will feel confident in writing high quality proposals and speaking to colleagues across the organisation to identify opportunities for funding.
Your role involves managing your own of trusts and foundations pipeline, you will need to take initiative, research, prioritise and organise your own work, with limited supervision to achieve deadlines across multiple tasks.
You will have:
- Experience in new identifying, researching, and reaching new prospects.
- Experience in writing bespoke proposals.
- Strong administrative, planning & prioritisation abilities with keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency with standard Microsoft office applications
If this role sounds like it is for you, we would love you to apply !
Vacancy Closing Date: 13 September 2024
You may have experience in the following roles: Grants Fundraiser, Trust and Grants Officer, Philanthropy Executive, Development Officer, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Foundations Manager, Grants and Proposals Officer, Major Gifts Officer, Corporate Partnerships Manager, etc.
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We are looking for a Regional Appeal Manager to join an inspiring social welfare charity to coordinate local supporters, partners, and volunteers, building relationships to maximise fundraising potential.
Covering the South East your main role is to achieve income, expenditure, and contribution targets, ensuring the success of the appeal. Relationship management plays a crucial role, where youll oversee a portfolio of regional corporate partnerships.
A distinctive aspect of this role lies in the unique Poppy Appeal activity. You will be responsible for recruiting and inducting new Poppy Appeal Organisers, ensuring they have the tools and resources for success.
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This is a hybrid role.
The Charity
A long standing national charity, dedicated to providing life long support from advice services to rehabilitation. They have a staff of c1,500 people securing over 150m last year.
You would be joining a highly respected organisation, known for its supportive and inclusive working culture, offering fantastic benefits including 28 days paid holiday per year (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme -employer contribution up to max of 10% and an employee assistance programme as well as much more!
The Role
Manage an agreed number of relationships across your area, ensuring that your supporters have the tools, resources, and support necessary to maximise their fundraising activity.
Develop and support a portfolio of regional corporate partnerships.
Recruit and induct new Poppy Appeal Organisers (PAO).
The Candidate:
Experience of fundraising, sales and/or customer service environment.
Experience of creating and managing great supporter relationships with volunteers to deliver agreed objectives and income targets
Take ownership of planning income/expenditure budget and responsible for supplying monthly commentary to manager..
IMPORTANT NOTE
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Service Manager to join our Young People service in Bracknell.
£40,000.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression.
Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here.
Join Look Ahead as a Service Manager for Bracknell Young People, where you'll oversee innovative 24 hour supported accommodation for young people aged 16-25 . You will oversee four projects and diverse teams within the Bracknell Forest Council area.
As a Service Manager, you will lead and inspire front-line staff, fostering leadership and competence development within your team. Your operational excellence will ensure effective management of all projects, maintaining high standards in service delivery. You will be responsible for upholding regulatory responsibilities (OFSTED), ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our customers, and driving continuous improvement through quality assurance.
In this role, you will actively listen to and engage with young people, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. Developing and maintaining essential external partnerships will be key to providing a robust support structure for our customers.
We are looking for an empathetic leader who can connect with young people and staff alike, showing genuine care and understanding. You should be adept at comprehending and implementing policies and procedures to benefit both customers and the organisation. Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively liaising with stakeholders, Children services, Commissioning teams, and OFSTED. A proactive approach to service development and regulatory compliance will be crucial to your success.
You'll have the chance to grow your leadership skills and advance your career in an organisation that prioritises personal development and values partnerships and collaborative efforts.
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
What you'll do:
- Drive business planning activities within your contract, ensuring relevant and challenging objective setting and ongoing performance tracking, developing turn around action plans as may be necessary
* Using sound financial and accounting principles, manage contract budgets to deliver on corporate and local contract financial targets
* Successfully lead and motivate your team to ensure the championing of and maintenance of a positive local culture within your service
* Work to continuously improve staff competence, ensure ownership of all staff issues and speedy and effective conflict resolution
* Deliver effective, professional and commercially focused briefings and supervision meetings with staff and ensure that information, reporting & communications flow up/down is effective
* Responsible for managing and allocating customers to support staff (casework management)
* Develop key business relationships with all relevant customers/external parties to ensure service delivery excellence and maximise new business opportunities in own patch
* Plan, organise and prioritise operations within your contract to ensure maximum efficiencies/utilisation of all resources
* Working with your team lead creative and ambitious customer involvement plans across the patch and ensure successful implementation
* Where appropriate to role, carry client group specialism activities, linking in with other Managers and Heads of Operations to ensure focussed integration of specialisms across the whole organisation
* Lead quality visits, using Look Ahead's local indicators to monitor quality/performance, set targets and lead action plans to ensure highly rated services that reflect requirements of local funders and local and national standards
This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead
About you:
* Ability to lead and motivate staff to deliver excellent services
* Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement
* Has a practical and logical mind
* Excellent organisation skills
* Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments
* Is confident with high levels of self-esteem
* Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication
* Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can-do attitude
* Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour
* Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement
* Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour
* Able to work as part of a group or team as well as being self motivated
What you'll bring:
Essential:
* Educated to degree level or equivalent
* Experience of managing contracts and resources and delivering to budget and performance targets
* Experience of delivering to housing management performance targets
* Experience of effectively managing and developing staff to ensure delivery of services performance targets within contract
* Experience of successfully managing external partnerships to ensure successful delivery of services
* Holds relevant CMI/NVQ Level 4 or other Business/Management Qualification
Desirable:
* Other relevant professional memberships and/or specialist qualifications
For our full job description please visit our webiste!
Hours: 37.5hrs per week
Salary: £32,074 - £34,240 per annum
Location: Stokenchurch
Are you an experienced legacy case officer, who wants to be part of our lifesaving team?
We’re looking for a Legacy Case Officer to join our Individual Giving team, to ensure that Thames Valley Air Ambulance is processing gifts efficiently, playing a crucial role in the administration of this pivotal income stream.
About us
Thames Valley Air Ambulance is one of the UK’s leading air ambulance charities. We’re here for people in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire when they need us most. Bringing hospital-level care by land and air.
We exist to give everybody in our community the best chance of surviving and recovering from an emergency. Our mission is to do everything in our power to protect, save and revive lives, with the best critical care at the scene and beyond.
We love what we do. Our charity is a place where people care for each other, provide support and encourage everyone to be their best and we pride ourselves on being one of the UK’s leading air ambulance charities. As an innovative charity, we are continually developing our organisation and pushing the boundaries of patient care to deliver a unique emergency service, where and when it is most needed. We are driven to do the right thing for our patients, their families, our supporters and community. All our staff live our values: passion, excellence, respect and care.
As Legacy Case Officer you will:
- Be first point of contact for the Legal team, representing the charity in communications with legal professionals
- Be responsible for the day to day management and coordination of legacy case file administration and stewardship for Thames Valley Air Ambulance to meet the legacy income budget
- In conjunction with the Individual Giving (and legacy?) Development Manager, develop, deliver and evaluate a legacy programme, in line with the Fundraising department strategy and Thames Valley Air Ambulance aims
- Act as a source of expertise in legacy fundraising for the charity
About you
To be successful in this role, you will need strong administration skills, with the ability to manage a varied and busy workload effectively. You will also need excellent communication skills, from drafting written correspondence to interacting with the public on the phone, or face to face at events. Ideally you will have experience of having sensitive conversations as you will be in regular contact with bereaved families. A knowledge of Wills, Probate and Trust law would be desirable.
If this role sounds like it’s for you, we would love you to apply!
We offer a competitive salary and great staff benefits such as:
- 25 Days holiday
- Hybrid Working with the option to work up to 3 days remotely
- Holiday Trading
- A day off for your birthday (pro rata for part time)
- Free Flu Vaccination
- Option to purchase a Blue Light Card
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Company Pension Scheme
Closing Date: 13 September 2024
This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly.
You may have experience in the following roles: Legacy Officer, Legacy Administration Manager, Legacy Giving Officer, Legacy Fundraiser, Probate Officer, Trust and Legacy Coordinator, Wills and Probate Administrator, etc.
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The Income team is a small but mighty national team. Income is generated through High Net-Worth Individuals, Corporate Partnerships and Trust & Foundations. Our Business Development function is led by a Senior Manager along with a Trusts and Foundations Officer.
We aim for multi-year and strategic partnerships with our corporates. 2023/24 has seen MyBnk continue to grow, raising £4m and beyond as we build our national team and deliver more expert-led financial education through our award-winning programmes.
The Development Manager will lead on securing and developing five and six figure commercial, charity of the year and/or multi-year strategic corporate partnerships and corporate donations.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for a Community Fundraising Manager in order to generate community fundraising income in London & the East of England.
This full time, homebased position covering London & the East of England focusing on the charity’s key areas in Barnet and Luton.
As a Community Fundraising Manager you will:
- Lead on the implementation and delivery of the community fundraising strategy in order to generate net income and attract more people to support the charity within the region.
- Be actively building networks of organisations and individuals in the region to fundraise for the charity, writing local grant applications and supporting fundraisers locally as well as our shops and key services in the region.
To be successful, you must have experience:
- Extensive experience of recruiting, supporting and stewarding fundraisers or volunteers
- Extensive experience of building successful internal and external relationships
- Cultivating, managing, and stewarding partnerships
- Experience of managing multiple priorities simultaneously while still providing the highest level of customer care to all supporters
- Understanding of Community based fundraising trends
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to keep clear and accurate records, producing reports and analysis and presenting them in an effective way to stakeholders and Head of Team.
- Self-motivated and supportive to other team members.
- Understanding of financial reporting and regularly monitoring income
Salary: starting salary £36,563 per annum
Contract type:Full-time, permanent
Location- Home based with regular travel to the hub based in Barnet
Closing date: on rolling basis
Interview: ASAP
Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About Us: Ashford & Tenterden Umbrella has been providing social support and a safe space to all members of our community for more than 30 years. We have a focus on those who may find themselves in vulnerable situations such as mental health struggles, loneliness, bereavement and learning disabilities.
We offer a free drop-in service open to all, three days a week in central Ashford. Our team is passionate about making a real difference, and we are looking for a dynamic and experienced Charity Manager to help us deliver the service to current users and potential new users who may benefit from our service.
Role Overview: As the Charity Manager, you will be at the heart of our organisation, overseeing daily operations, managing resources, and assisting with strategic initiatives. You will report directly to the trustees and you will assist in managing our small team of staff and volunteers to ensure our programmes run smoothly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations at our drop-in service, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all activities. One or more trustees are generally presenta at these sessions and they will provide support during your induction period.
- Assist the Treasurer with budget management, financial planning, and reporting. (No special skills are assumed but a willingness to use or learn some basic MS Excel processes is expected.)
- Assist with recruitment, training, and management of staff and volunteers, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Assist with compliance and policy, as it applies to the charity.
- Updating elements of the charity website from time to time, by changing text and adding images, with support from our external web team. (No specialist skills are expected, but a willingness to gain some skills is expected.)
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, stakeholders, and the community.
- Monitor and evaluate outcomes, using data to drive improvements and demonstrate impact.
Qualifications:
- Proven management experience, preferably in the non-profit sector.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Computer literate and willing to learns skills in any familiar IT, as required to manage the charity.
- Passion for our mission and a commitment to making a difference.
What We Offer:
- A fulfilling and impactful role in a supportive and passionate team.
- Flexible working hours (some core hours necessary) and a positive work-life balance.
- Competitive salary and organisational pension.
- Generous annual leave entitlement (pro-rata for part-time employees).
How to Apply: We would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Join us in making a difference!
Ashford & Tenterden Umbrella is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
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.
· 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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Are you an experienced Events Manager with a passion for fundraising in an innovative environment?
Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity is hiring for an Events Manager to join our Special Events Team.
This position is a 12 month fixed-term contract. The salary for this position is £35,637 pro rata.
As an Events Manager you will be responsible for:
- Full management of event logistics.
- Managing event budgets.
- Working with and managing high level supporters and committees to develop events income.
- Day to day management of project team members.
- Contribute to the Special Events team business planning process.
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience working at Event Manager level, ideally within a charity environment.
- Experience working on complex events with significant income targets.
- Experience managing relationships with high-net-worth individuals.
- Budget management experience.
- Strong influencing skills.
- Stakeholder management experience.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
About the Team
The Special Events team manages a comprehensive and diverse programme of 40-50 events per year to raise funds, raise awareness and support the work of the hospital. The team produce many of the charity flagship events, as well as a range of enrichment events for the patients at the hospital. The team also act as an event agency for the rest of the charity by assisting with their event needs such as drinks receptions and stewardship events.
How to apply
Please click on the apply button in the top right hand corner where you will be taken to a short application form to complete. You are encouraged to include a cover letter with your application and should refer to the ‘Gosh Charity Pack’ on the Careers Page of our website before you apply.
Closing Date: 12th September 2024
What we can offer you
- 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A flexible approach to working arrangements.
- Access to our enhanced pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Access to various health and wellbeing schemes, including the employee assistance programme.
About The Charity
Every day brings new challenges at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). Every day, over 750 seriously ill children from across the UK arrive for life-changing treatments. Every day, young lives hang in the balance as patients, families and staff battle the most complex illnesses. And every day, the brightest minds come together to achieve pioneering medical breakthroughs that change the lives of thousands of children – and change the world. This extraordinary hospital has always depended on charitable support to give seriously ill children the best chance to fulfil their potential. Without donations, Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity can’t help fund ground-breaking research, advanced equipment, child and family support services, and the rebuilding and refurbishment of wards and medical facilities. Our staff help to raise these vital funds for the hospital. A better future for seriously ill
children starts with you.
Along with being awarded the ‘Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023’, we were delighted to be recently awarded the Charity Times Fundraising Team of the Year 2023.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
A more diverse workforce will enable us to deliver even more impact and we particularly encourage applications from communities which are under-represented in the charity. This includes people from ethnically diverse backgrounds, disabled people or those with long-term conditions, LGBTQ+ communities, and those from less advantaged socioeconomic backgrounds. Further information on our EDI strategy can be found on our website.
As a Level 2 Disability Confident Committed Employer we are more than happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible throughout the recruitment process.
Applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis and we reserve the right to close the role prior to the closing date, should a suitable applicant be found. Therefore, you are encouraged to apply right away, to avoid disappointment.
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Are you an experienced events fundraiser looking for an exciting opportunity to lead on a portfolio of third-party events and partnerships?
We are currently hiring a Senior Executive to manage some of GOSH Charity’s biggest event partnerships, lead the team’s stewardship activity and play a pivotal role in driving growth within third-party challenge events.
You will use your keen stewardship and marketing skills to support the recruitment of thousands of event participants and deliver a sector-leading supporter experience.
The salary for this position is £33,855 per annum.
About You
This role will lead on recruitment, stewardship and delivery of a range of high value event partnerships, such as the TCS London Marathon and Great North Run, and will be responsible for maintaining excellent relationships to retain top-tier partnerships and deliver growth in net income.
We are looking for someone with:
- Proven experience working in a fundraising event environment
- Experience of delivering best-in-class supporter journeys and working collaboratively with email, marketing and supporter care teams to support mass participation event participants
- Experience of marketing to recruit large volumes of event participants
- On-the-day event delivery experience, including volunteer management
- Excellent relationship management skills, adept at pitching, securing and delivering high value event partnerships
About The team
This role reports to the Senior Fundraising Manager – Challenge Events and sits within the wider Mass Participation Team.
The Mass Participation Team comprises three teams, including third-party Challenge Events, Owned Events and Products (including new product development and streaming activity) and Virtual events, and is responsible for generating over £6mil income per year.
What we can offer you
- 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A flexible approach to working arrangements.
- Access to our enhanced pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Access to various health and wellbeing schemes, including the employee assistance programme.
Please refer to the full job description below for more information.
How to apply
Please click on the apply button in the top right-hand corner where you will be taken to a short application form to complete. You are encouraged to include a cover letter with your application and should refer to the ‘Gosh Charity Pack’ on the careers page of our website before you apply.
Closing Date: 15 September 2024
About The Charity
Every day brings new challenges at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). Every day, over 750 seriously ill children from across the UK arrive for life-changing treatments. Every day, young lives hang in the balance as patients, families and staff battle the most complex illnesses. And every day, the brightest minds come together to achieve pioneering medical breakthroughs that change the lives of thousands of children – and change the world. This extraordinary hospital has always depended on charitable support to give seriously ill children the best chance to fulfil their potential. Without donations, Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity can’t help fund ground-breaking research, advanced equipment, child and family support services, and the rebuilding and refurbishment of wards and medical facilities. Our staff help to raise these vital funds for the hospital. A better future for seriously ill
children starts with you.
Along with being awarded the ‘Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023’, we were delighted to be recently awarded the Charity Times Fundraising Team of the Year 2023.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
A more diverse workforce will enable us to deliver even more impact and we particularly encourage applications from communities which are under-represented in the charity. This includes people from ethnically diverse backgrounds, disabled people or those with long-term conditions, LGBTQ+ communities, and those from less advantaged socioeconomic backgrounds. Further information on our EDI strategy can be found on our website.
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we are more than happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible throughout the recruitment process.
Applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis and we reserve the right to close the role prior to the closing date, should a suitable applicant be found. Therefore, you are encouraged to apply right away, to avoid disappointment.
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