Office Management Jobs
“Providing free, independent, confidential and impartial advice"
Citizens Advice Southwark has a track record of delivering high-quality services from its offices in Peckham and Walworth and outreach locations across Southwark and South East London. We sort out problems together, for good, by providing free, independent, confidential and impartial advice across all areas of social welfare law, and through using the experience of our clients to bring about positive change through research and campaigns.
Trainee Generalist Advice Caseworker
Salary NJC Scale 5 - £30,346 per annum
Full-time – 35 hours per week
Initially Fixed Term for 12 months (with possibility of extension)
This is an exciting opportunity for a Gateway Assessor or Advice Worker with a minimum of three months experience to be fast tracked through the full Citizens Advice Generalist Adviser training programme. Once having completed an initial four weeks training period you will be allocated to work on one of a range of different projects and services providing direct advice to the public and undertaking casework on social welfare law issues.
- You must be a trained Gateway Assessor with a minimum of three months experience
- An understanding of the advice needs and issues of the local community in a diverse inner-city area
- To understand, empathise with and be committed to the Service’s aims, principles and equal opportunities policies
Closing date: 9.00 am Tuesday 10th September 2024
Interviews will take place on: Thursday 12th September 2024
We offer a range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave, an employer matched pension contribution up to 10% salary, and training and development opportunities to continue your professional development.
Citizens Advice Southwark is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all applicants who meet the person specification irrespective of sex, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, age, or disability.
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At EIDA, we equip employers to support their employees affected by domestic abuse and to share best practice with others. We endeavour to bring about constructive change, leading to a society where survivors thrive, and where domestic abuse is not tolerated.
As Membership Coordinator, you will work closely with our small team to support all aspects of EIDA membership, ensuring that members are provided with the tools and support they need to respond to domestic abuse within their organisation.
You will support the team to develop EIDA’s membership of UK employers at all levels, from engaging smaller members (who join EIDA for free) to large corporate organisations who join as paying members at the level of Strategic Partner or Beacon member.
You will play an integral role in building the sustainability of the organisation and expanding our reach to many more UK employers, engaging with our members and creating and sharing tools and good practice to achieve our vision of every employer taking effective action on domestic abuse.
TERMS OF APPOINTMENT
Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 FTE
Contract: Fixed term for 2 years
Hours: Full time (37.5 hours). We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements
Location: London, hybrid position with one office-based day in an average week
Reporting to: Head of Membership & Partnerships
Direct reports: None
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- NEST pension with 3% employer contributions
- 25 days annual leave + public holidays
Closing date Tuesday 3 September 2024, 9am
Interviews will take place on or before 11 and 12 September 2024, in London or remotely. We may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received, so early applications are appreciated.
How to applyPlease send us a brief covering letter (maximum 2 pages A4) or a short video, outlining why you think your skills equip you for this role and why you want to work at EIDA, along with your CV.
MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Membership engagement
- Manage and build relationships with prospective, new and existing EIDA members.
- Manage the member experience, including responding to queries from prospective and existing members, acknowledging receipt of new member forms and overseeing follow up contact with new and existing members.
- Identify key trends, gaps and topics, as well as opportunities for cross-pollination and member introductions.
- Support the Head of Membership & Engagement to respond to EIDA’s Beacon and Strategic Partner members, assessing their needs and generating plans to improve their membership experience.
- Support the planning and implementation of EIDA events, including coordinating and delivering EIDA’s Lunch and Learn sessions with members.
- Working with the Communications and Engagement Coordinator, ensure the membership receive regular, up to date, engaging information on domestic abuse as it relates to employers, including via newsletters, social media and ensuring the website is up to date.
Membership growth
- Drive membership growth; proactively identify and develop projects for member recruitment, promoting EIDA to prospective and lapsed members.
- Develop opportunities to widen our membership market for example through industry-based forums, groups, conferences and fairs, trade unions, health & wellbeing and diversity & inclusion communities.
Partnership development
- Develop a good understanding of the national and regional landscape of domestic abuse support available to employers, to signpost members effectively to appropriate partners.
- Formalise partnerships with new and existing members, including conducting due diligence and putting in place partnership agreements.
- Attend events to develop new contacts and seek new opportunities for EIDA to engage in.
Data and systems
- Oversee membership information on EIDA’s database, generating reports on interactions and statistics.
- Perform membership analysis and reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain routine data cleansing, to ensure member and partner data is accurate, complete and up to date, ensuring all data is handled in line with GDPR.
- Support the team to keep accurate membership engagement records on the CRM system.
Other duties
- Participate in training, regular supervision and appraisals.
- Collaborate on special projects as needed.
- Carry out general administrative duties as required to support the running of the charity
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Good academic performance in English and Maths
- An understanding of domestic abuse including key policies and legislation
- Good understanding of best practice in relation to data protection
- At least three years’ work experience in a client/customer-facing role
- Experience using CRM databases
- Demonstrable success in engaging new members/clients/customers
- Experience of managing relationships and partnerships
Desirable
- Knowledge of employer best practice in relation to domestic abuse
- In depth knowledge of GDPR
- Knowledge of best practice in relation to managing membership networks
- Experience of designing, managing and maintaining CRM databases.
- Experience in creating retention plans for current membership
- Experience of developing and implementing partnership agreements
- A commitment to tackling domestic abuse
Skills and attributes
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adjust your style for a range of audiences
- Strong project managements skills
- Ability to manage complex workstreams with competing deadlines. Organised, with ability to prioritise
- Ability to adjust course and thrive in a small team, working closely with a wide network of employers, sector partners, government representatives and others
- Strategically minded, with the ability to both see the big picture and roll up your sleeves
- Calm and resilient, comfortable handling tasks in a fast-paced environment
Qualities we look for
- Fostering a co-operative and supportive team, participating in team meetings and activities
- Ensuring EIDA’s vision and values are at the heart of everything we do
- Actively promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in all areas of work
Our mission is to equip employers to support their employees affected by domestic abuse and to share best practice with other employers.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Children with Cancer UK, the nation’s leading charity dedicated to combating childhood cancer, is seeking a passionate, proactive and detail-oriented Research Grants Officer.
This new role is vital to improving grants management and supporting the growing research portfolio. You'll work closely with the Research Grants Manager to ensure the Charity funds only top-quality research, directly impacting the lives of children with cancer and advancing life-saving breakthroughs.
In this role, you will manage the entire grant application process, from launching funding schemes to overseeing existing grants. As the main contact for applicants, you’ll guide them through the assessment process, ensuring fairness and transparency. You'll also support the Scientific Advisory Panel by organising meetings, preparing materials, and capturing feedback to align research investments with their goals.
Additionally, you will represent the Charity at external events, build relationships in the research community, and help develop their new online grants management system. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a dedicated team, playing a crucial role in the fight against childhood cancer.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in a scientific or medical discipline with knowledge of the UK medical landscape. They should be proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and familiar with research management software like Flexi Grant. Experience in grants management, including pre- and post-grant administration, is essential, along with an understanding of the scientific peer review process. Strong organisational, time management, and communication skills are crucial, as well as the ability to work collaboratively within a team and effectively with senior academics. Experience in developing grants management systems, event management, and stakeholder relationship management is desirable.
If this description resonates with you, we encourage you to submit your CV in Word format as soon as possible. Suitable candidates will be provided with further details about the role.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we. are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
Do you have strong experience in product management within an awarding body or similar professional organisation? Are you used to developing regulated and/or non-regulated training or qualifications and managing a product portfolio across a full product lifecycle?
TPP are recruiting a Product Lead on behalf of our client, an organisation providing membership and solutions to ensure the sustained development of a skilled workforce.
Work setting: Hybrid - Monday and Thursdays in the office.
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Hours: Permanent, full-time (37 hours per week)
Location: Solihull
The Role:
As a Product Lead, you will support the Product Manager in the continuous improvement and management of the portfolio, from design and development through to ongoing monitoring and review.
Main responsibilities:
*Product Development: Design, develop, and review a portfolio of schemes, ensuring they remain valid and relevant.
*Stakeholder Management: Form and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including employers, training providers, and industry groups.
*Project Management: Ensure all product milestones and deadlines are met through proactive project management, including the recruitment and management of third-party Associates.
*System Management: Manage scheme setups and amendments within online systems, including Quartz, XAMS, and Gencarda.
*Quality Assurance: Liaise with the Quality Assurance Team on the setting up of Endorsed Training Programmes.
*Innovation: Recommend and implement innovative training delivery approaches to improve existing schemes and programmes.
Essential requirements:
*Solid experience in product management within an awarding or similar professional body.
*Experience in managing a product portfolio across its lifecycle.
*Strong relationship development skills.
*Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
*Ability to write clear and concise specifications and materials.
*Excellent organisational and time management skills.
*Familiarity with computer-based learning and assessment systems.
If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today!
TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn't quite right for you, please do check out our website www.tpp.co.uk and pop your CV over to us!
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Venn Group is partnering with a public service broadcasting organisation to recruit for an Internal Communications Coordinator on a 3 months interim contract. The role involves collaborating with the team to communicate business changes, develop key messages and communication plans, manage logistics for internal events and broadcasts, and advise on the most effective communication channels.
Key responsibilities of the role:
- Create, edit, and refine communications, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and relevance to the audience
- Assist in conveying changes and supporting change management programs
- Develop innovative campaigns and ideas to effectively engage staff
- Oversee the production and logistics of live events, both online and in-person, including broadcasts, briefings, and roadshows
- Work closely with business stakeholders on announcements and project communications
- Manage digital communication channels by creating and publishing content for intranets and office screens
- Analyse audience responses and advise on the best communication strategies and channels
- Lead the planning process for events and maintain the communications calendar
- Ensure communication materials and messages are consistent with broader organisational values and goals
Ideal candidate profile:
- Available to start immediately or at short notice
- Prior experience in commercial or media sectors
- Strong system skills including Microsoft Powerpoint
- Ability to convey complex messages clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally, ensuring alignment with organisational goals
- Ability to foster positive relationships with the team and stakeholders
- Ability to exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Agency reference number: J83226
Location: London
Duration: 3 months initial contract, with possibility to extend
Rate: £225-250 per day, paid via an Umbrella company
Working hours: 35 hours per week
Working pattern: Hybrid (2 days per week in the office)
Start: ASAP
This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Abortion Support Network is a largely volunteer-run charity that helps people living in European countries with bad abortion laws and provision access safe abortions in clinics abroad. ASN provides practical information, support, funding, travel and accommodation.
We are looking to recruit a new Managing Director to lead the team. ASN began as a group of activists and a mobile phone, and spent its early years running on passion. While remaining true to it’s radical roots, ASN are navigating the realities of building a sustainable organisation which offers the best possible experience for our clients, staff, volunteers and supporters. To do this, we need a strategic thinker who has experience leading a team and works pragmatically to get things done.
Reporting to the Board of Trustees, you will have complete oversight of ASN, from service delivery to IT system procurement. We don’t expect anyone to be an expert on every part of ASN’s work, but we’re looking for someone with robust relevant experience who is willing to learn from our incredible team.
Please see the Hiring pack for a detailed list of experience and values that we are looking for in our new Managing Director.
Abortion Support Network is committed to building a workplace that is feminist, anti-racist and inclusive of LGBTQ+ people, disabled people, and those who have experienced other forms of exclusion or marginalisation. We are looking for a Managing Director who can be a part of this work. We are keen to work with candidates to make our recruitment process as accessible and comfortable as possible.
Closing Date: 9th September, 9am
*We are aware that parts of our interviewing period coincide with Rosh Hashanah. If you need an alternative interview date for this reason, please let us know at the point of shortlisting and we will be happy to accommodate.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Brain Tumour Research are looking for a PR Officer to join our PR and Communications team. The PR Officer will work to maintain our status as the leading brain tumour voice in the media through innovative and pioneering PR initiatives. The team’s work puts patients and bereaved families at the centre of what we do in order to raise awareness and acquire new supporters.
PR Officer
Location: Head Office, Milton Keynes/Hybrid working model, employees have the option to work from home up to two days per week
Salary: Circa £33,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full Time 35 hours per week.
Benefits: Holiday entitlement, 25 days per annum, excluding UK Public Holidays, access to an Employee Assistance Programme and option to join our healthcare scheme.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to make a difference in one of the most innovative and exciting medical research fundraising charities in the UK.
The PR Officer will raise the profile of Brain Tumour Research, strengthening the reputation of the charity through print, broadcast and online media both nationally and regionally. PR Officers have responsibility for a specific region and work to ensure people across that region are increasingly aware of Brain Tumour Research and the work that we do.
About You
If you would like to join an exciting, innovative, and ambitious charity, with a passion for finding a cure for brain tumours, then we would love to hear from you.
Do you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in public relations, media communications or a related field, or similar professional level of experience of at least two years.
- Excellent written and communication skill.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office and a CRM database.
- Ability to converse authentically and empathetically with members of the public who may going through or have just gone through a difficult experience.
About Brain Tumour Research
Brain Tumour Research is an exciting, innovative and ambitious charity. We are passionate about finding a cure for brain tumours through the establishment of dedicated Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence around the UK.
We are invested in our employees and are proud to be accredited by Investors in People.
Closing Date: 4th September 2024
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
We are looking for a Direct Marketing Executive to join an incredible medical charity and support in delivering growth in voluntary income. The role will will focus on Retention and will use data and insight to deliver across a variety of channels including digital, email, social media, direct mail, telemarketing and SMS.
The role can either be UK homebased working, with once a month in the London office or Hybrid working with two days a week in the London office. Salary range is dependant on Location £27,250 - £29,697 if homebased or £30,300 - £33,533 Inclusive of London Weighting)
The Charity
An inspiring medical charity dedicated to helping people at some of the most vulnerable moments in their lives. Youll be joining a highly respected organisation, known for its supportive and inclusive working culture, offering fantastic benefits including hybrid and flexible working!
The Role
Manage the delivery of all Retention campaigns from concept through to evaluation, using data and insight to drive
creative and production.
Be responsible for collation of all KPI tracking, trend analysis and activity results that feed into the teams reporting and
performance structure.
Work alongside the Content team to research and develop Retention/Acquisition products, journeys and communications.
Contribute to the direct marketing strategy by working with the Direct Marketing Manager to highlight sector trends and support the teams budget and income targets.
The Candidate
Experience in a third sector direct marketing role.
Experience of running effective marketing campaigns on a national or regional basis.
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, 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.
Summary
- Create and implement communication strategies, working with all forms of media, including press, digital, campaigns, print, social media, audio, video and more.
- Line-management responsibility within the team. Establishing objectives and initiatives that serve the overall team aims and objectives.
- Provide strategic insight on product development on the suite of Difference resources and new/other RLN initiatives.
- Ensure distribution channels and methods are integral to the development of new resources.
- Regularly monitor and report on key indicators.
- Write impact reports for senior management, funding grants and governance.
- A salary of £56,833 plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of salary.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days within 5 years) plus three additional days
- Flexible working hours and location, with an expectation of just 2-3 days per week in our office in Lambeth Palace.
- Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships
- Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies
A great opportunity to join Principle Consulting - a social enterprise that supports charities to make a positive difference through policy, public affairs and campaigns.
Who we are: We are a social enterprise that works with charities to campaign for change and influence policy so the people they support get the help they need. We do this through integrated campaigns that include work across policy, public affairs and campaigning.
Our policy development involves working with our clients to identify existing flaws in public policy and laws that could be changed or improved. Our public affairs work includes engaging with the government and politicians to advocate for our clients’ aims and goals. Our campaign work engages charity supporters and the wider public to advocate for change.
Job Description
About the role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join our motivated team, who are passionate about supporting charities to achieve their aims. You will develop your understanding and experience of policy development, public affairs, campaigns and communications in a fast-paced professional environment.
This position offers the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of work in a busy, dynamic organisation with the guidance and support of senior team members, working with some of the UK’s leading charities, and offers substantial opportunity for advancement within the team for the right candidate.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage applications from underrepresented groups including people from ethnic minority groups; who are LGBTQ+; or with a disability.
Key responsibilities of the Senior Consultant role will include:
- Supporting engagement with a wide range of people and organisations within the charity and public sector, from politicians and civil servants to doctors, nurses and healthcare leaders
- Undertaking strategy planning and providing strategic advice to clients
- Parliamentary engagement, e.g. writing letters, arranging meetings and organising events
- Researching and writing briefings and reports
- Monitoring the media and activity in the UK and devolved parliaments
- Conducting desk research to support our work for charity clients
- Drafting copy for press releases, newsletters and social media
- Supporting in the planning and running of events including conferences, parliamentary events and webinars
- Any tasks as may be reasonably expected within the scope of the role
Key attributes:
- A clear and demonstrable commitment to helping charities to achieve their goals
- A motivated self-starter who is able to work well in a team
- Relevant recent work experience in policy and/or public affairs in the charity sector or another relevant sector
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- An active interest in UK policy and politics
- An understanding of parliamentary processes in the UK
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Outlook, Word and Excel)
- A good understanding of and experience in using social media channels
- Ability to conduct comprehensive analysis of information to tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy and relevance
- Ability to work flexibly across a number of different policy areas and quickly get up to speed on new policy areas
- Desirable: Experience of working in health policy
Place of work and flexible working:
Mix of in-office and home based. A full-time member of staff is expected to work from the Principle Consulting office (or at a client’s office if needed) for 2 days of each working week. If the successful candidate would like to be office based for more than 2 days a week, we would be happy to discuss this.
We work at the Impact Hub Kings Cross, and at the offices of our clients where required.
Applying for the role Please send your CV, and a cover letter outlining why you are the ideal candidate for the role,by 9am Monday 9th September
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About us
We are the UK’s student mental health charity. We challenge the higher education sector, health sector, and government to work with students when making decisions that impact them, and make them accountable for prioritising student mental health. In collaboration with students, we show sector professionals what effective student mental health looks like, and bridge the gap between students and the communities around them to ensure their voices are always heard.
By creating and curating resources, stories and tools, we empower students to build their own mental health toolkit to support themselves and their peers through university life and beyond. We want to empower and inspire students to use their voice to share their stories and advocate for themselves.
We are seeking a dynamic Fundraising Officer to join our team!
If you are a recent graduate/school leaver or an individual looking to start your career in the charity sector and learn about fundraising, this opportunity is for you—no previous fundraising experience required.
If you have transferable skills in relationship-building, written and verbal communication and data handling, and you're eager to build a career in the charity sector, we encourage you to apply. Your unique skills and passion could be a perfect fit for driving our mission forward!
About the role:
As a Fundraising Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation. You will be at the forefront of our fundraising efforts, building and nurturing relationships with supporters, planning fundraising campaigns, and helping to ensure our financial sustainability. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact on a cause you believe in.
Contract: fixed-term for 18 months with a potential to extend
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week -flexible and consolidated working arrangements available
Start date: November 2024
Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent supporter care and communication to help fundraisers reach targets and retain corporate partners and donors.
- Collaborate with the fundraising and wider Student Minds team to achieve fundraising objectives.
- Encourage fundraising and donations through regular communications and manage time-bound campaigns.
- Conduct research into new fundraising prospects in collaboration with the Fundraising and Development Manager and the Partnerships Manager.
- Manage supporter newsletters, including writing content and increasing distribution and engagement.
- Handle incoming enquiries regarding donations and fundraising activities and update supporter data in the charity database.
- Provide logistical and administrative support for community and corporate fundraising activities and events.
- Assist with strategic decision-making, ensure compliance with internal and external requirements, and support website content development.
For a more detailed job description and person specification please refer to our Recruitment pack which is available in the document section below.
Why work for us?
- Meaningful Mission: Join a team committed to ensuring no Student should be held back by their mental health.
- Nurturing employee wellbeing is central to our culture. That's why we provide each team member with 10% wellbeing time, approximately 3.5 hours a week, to invest in activities such as gym sessions, yoga, extended lunch breaks, or simply taking a rejuvenating walk. Join us and experience a workplace where your health and happiness are valued.
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and inclusion, and we actively promote equity in our recruitment process. We use priority interview scheme for candidates from ethnically diverse backgrounds and employ blind shortlisting techniques to ensure fairness and eliminate discrimination.
- Transparent Recruitment Process: Instead of collecting CVs, we use an application form to ensure fairness and equal opportunity for all.
How to apply?
- Download the recruitment pack in the document section, where you’ll find more information about the role including responsibilities and person specifications.
- Complete the Equality Monitoring Form.
- Download and complete our application form which is available in the document section below.
- Upload your completed application form.
Application deadline: 22nd September
Interviews: 3rd October
Student Minds is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking to appoint a new Chief Executive Officer, who will focus on ensuring that the organisation continues to make a substantial impact in addressing uncorrected refractive error and driving forward better more equitable primary eye health globally. The CEO will lead the management of the organisation; playing a critical role in the overall leadership and management of Vision Action and will be vital in securing the future success of the organisation. Vision Action is in an exciting period, with a new strategy to 2030 that the new CEO will play a pivotal role in. The successful candidate will be a dynamic leader who shares Vision Action’s ambition and who is inspired by the opportunity to help shape the future of the organisation and the people it serves. The priority is to raise awareness of the Charity with key stakeholders, lead all fundraising and external communications and ensure programme excellence.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
- Temporary Maternity cover until 30 September 2025
- 17.5 hours per week (0.5)
- Flexible – opportunity for remote, hybrid or office based
- £17,636 – £18,564 per annum depending on skills and experience (pro rata to a full-time salary of £35,272 – £37,128)
This role is to provide maternity cover for our Support for Boarding programme. You will be the key point of contact for schools, families and young people supported by us, working within a larger Grants team. We are not accepting new applications from August 2024, so you will lead the annual renewals process to confirm bursary grants for current students, manage grant payments, oversee the programme budget and contribute to deeper thinking about the programme as we develop it further.
Why work for us?
Buttle UK is a charity dedicated to helping children and young people in the UK who have experienced crisis, are living in financial hardship and are dealing with multiple challenging social issues. We provide support designed to improve emotional, educational and social outcomes through our Chances for Children grants and, for some children whose home environment is particularly disruptive and chaotic, grants which allow them to go to boarding school. By working with us you are helping to change children’s lives. Our Grants Team has a reputation for friendliness, efficiency and effectiveness and are always striving to do better. We are a small and enthusiastic team achieving amazing things.
For the full job description and person specification, please visit our website.
What we can offer you
- Generous annual leave entitlement – 28 days plus bank holidays (pro rata) – additional leave offered for length of service
- Flexible working conditions
- Employer contribution to pension scheme of 7%
- Life assurance scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme with BUPA
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Trained mental health first aiders
- Paid volunteering days
- Promoting diversity and inclusion in the office
- Career growth and development opportunities through our commitment to learning
Application Instructions
If you wish to apply for the position of Grants Development Officer - Support for Boarding, please download and complete the job pack and application form on our website and submit by 10am on Monday 9th September 2024. Applications received after the closing date cannot be considered.
Please note, should we receive a large amount of applications for this vacancy, we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised closing date.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you an experienced accredited IDVA with experience in a multi-agency?
If so, the Drive Partnership is looking for a DAPO Triage IDVA in Manchester.
The Drive Partnership was formed by Respect, Safe Lives and Social Finance, is working to transform the national response to perpetrators of domestic abuse.
The Triage IDVA will work as part of the Triage Team in their pilot area, reporting to the Triage Team Leader and working alongside the Triage Worker. They will be responsible for supporting and presenting the voice of the victims and their children in cases where the perpetrator has been referred to the team for an assessment of suitability for a Positive Requirement during an application for a DAPO.
They will be responsible for attempting to contact the victims to carry out the relevant safety checks, risk assessments and provide advocacy during the assessment stage and make onward referrals for further support for the victim. They will capture the voice of the victim as part of the overall assessment for a positive requirement and feed their views and any relevant information about risk or need into the overall recommendation. The IDVA’s work and expertise will ensure that the risks and needs for both the Perpetrator and Victims/families are considered so that a co-ordinated and individual intervention plan can be created when appropriate and safe to apply as part of the DAPO.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
METRO are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to oversee our Men’s Health peer mentoring programme. Together with our peer mentors, you will be responsible for co-producing a programme of workshops, groups and social activities across our local boroughs, working in partnership with a wide range of external organisations. You will also lead on the recruitment, training and management of a team of fantastic volunteer peer mentors who utilise their own lived experience to support others in the local community.
To meet the needs of the people we support you will need to be a proactive self-starter who is able to work some evenings, weekends and work from a number of our different offices. This position is only open to applicants who identify as male,
Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 Part 1) as the role will involve working one-to-one with men and running peer led support groups around men’s health.
Programme
The Support and Advice on Sexual Heath (SASH) programme is a partnership between Turning Point, METRO Charity, London Friend and Naz. We run sexual health support for communities across Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea & Westminster boroughs.
We provide free, non-judgemental and confidential support to residents of Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster areas, with a focus on sexual health, relationships, mental health and wellbeing.
SASH provides a wide range of services, including counselling, life coaching, one-to-one peer mentoring and peer support groups for people seeking support in relation to reproductive health, chemsex recovery, living with HIV and support around sexual orientation and gender identity.
Role
This role will predominantly focus on health inequalities regarding sexual health, mental health and drug and alcohol misuse. The worker will predominantly work with men, but also LGBTQ+ communities, Black and Asian heritage communities, migrant communities, people living with HIV and sex workers.
This role will involve training peer mentors, as well as coordinating the mentoring and group work programme.
Our peer mentoring programme covers a wide range of areas including:
- Improving mental health
- STI and HIV prevention - testing and diagnosis support
- Living with HIV
- Healthy relationships
- Sexuality and gender
- Fertility, reproductive health and parenting
- Sex and pleasure
- Sex work