Programme Lead Jobs

We have an exciting opportunity for 6 x Caseworkers to join the Domestic Abuse team in London, working 37.5 hours a week. This role involves both face to face and virtual support in a hybrid model of working, you will work from home and our London office.

Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?

Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?

If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…

What we offer:

At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:

• Flexible working options including hybrid working
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
• An extra day off for your birthday
• Pension with 5% employer contribution
• Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
• High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
• Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
• Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
• Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression

About the role:

As a DA caseworker, you will:

Effectively manage a caseload of service users affected by domestic abuse, delivering excellent services which support the commissioners and their service goals to victims.

Ensure each victim receives an individually appropriate tailored support and information service that fully meets their needs, keeping complex needs central to all processes and decisions

Undertake risk and needs assessments to address the specific needs of the client in line with VS operating procedures. To follow relevant safeguarding policies and procedures, working with safeguarding leads and other agencies to ensure an integrated approach to address any safeguarding concerns.

Provide information and advocacy to enable service users to navigate and understand the criminal justice process and ensure their rights are upheld in accordance with the Victims Code of Practice this could include criminal, legal and if relevant, civil remedies to service users.

You will need:

• Experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or families affected by domestic abuse
• Understanding and knowledge of an active commitment to promoting equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity
• Ability to work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner
• Understanding of confidentiality and safe working practices, in accordance with safeguarding and data protection legislation
• Ability to needs assess, risk assess and empathise with the victim
• Good IT and administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages
• High resilience and the ability to work under pressure

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

About Us:

Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.

Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.

Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.

As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.

How to Apply:

To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.

We look forward to hearing from you.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.

Wayfinder is our community led, relational homelessness programme. We're looking for a Engagement & Support Worker to join our small team and help support our participants and volunteers. 

The post requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds. The successful candidate will work as part of the Homeless Services Team to support clients across a number of our projects, with a primary focus on support our Wayfinder Participants.

The successful candidate will have experience of working with vulnerable, homeless people or disadvantaged groups. The post is a mix of practical involvement and administrative work and requires flexible working and adaptable thinking. Some evening and weekend working will be required as part of the role.

We are actively encouraging applications for this role from people with lived experience of homelessness or insecure housing.

Please note that the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, however a previous criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from undertaking this role. ​

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To provide advice and support to clients to help them stay in their property or find and secure long-term accommodation.
• To work alongside other staff and volunteers to support clients in a way that acknowledges their identity, dignity and self-worth. Engaging with them to address the issues which have contributed to their current situation.
• To deliver activities, one to one support and group sessions to clients.  
• To accompany clients to meetings with other agencies or healthcare professionals.
• To carry out dynamic risk assessments during all client interactions.
• Liaise pro-actively with social housing providers, private landlords and other housing providers on behalf of clients as required.
• To work with an appropriate and realistic number of clients as part of your own case load, as determined by your line manager.
• To adapt to working within different and varying community settings, showing flexibility and sensitivity to work alongside other staff and volunteers.
• To collect and keep accurate records, documentation and data that demonstrates impact and assists in monitoring clients’ progress. This includes providing data that supports the monitoring and evaluation of the overall performance of the charity.
• To keep up to date with the range of statutory and voluntary services established to assist adults with health, social welfare, financial, legal, housing and addiction problems and to advocate with these services on the clients’ behalf.
• To promote effective multi-agency working, sharing information appropriately in order to support clients in accessing service, advice and information.
• To work collaboratively across all GTM projects to ensure the best outcome for clients.
• To assist with the running of other GTM projects when required.
• To work with all staff and volunteers to ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to, with a particular focus on Health & Safety and Safeguarding.
• To attend meetings, conferences or events relating to your role or the work of Greater Together Manchester, as agreed with the Homeless Services Manager.
• To undertake any training or development opportunities as agreed.
• To undertake any additional tasks required as agreed with your line manager or the Board of Trustees.

Are you passionate about sales with a proven track record in new business development and income generation? Do you want to use these skills to make a difference across the local community?

Northampton Town FC Community Trust is an award-winning and pioneering charity that uses the unique appeal of Northampton Town Football Club to deliver activities that connect our communities and improve people’s lives.

An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for a passionate, enthusiastic and driven individual to join our team in the following position:

• Business Development Manager

You will play a crucial role in generating income that will positively support the delivery of existing and new community trust projects. In this role, you'll build and nurture strong relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders which will include businesses and schools. You will lead the sales process from prospecting to closing, ensuring a continuous pipeline of high-quality opportunities, and craft innovative solutions that meet client needs. You’ll be able to leverage the assets of the football club and the charity, along with our stories of positive impact, to encourage more businesses and schools to engage and buy in to achieve set income generation targets. The work you do, and income you generate will enable us to make an even bigger impact across the community, helping to improve health and wellbeing, develop stronger, safer connected communities and enhance life opportunities. 

The Miscarriage Association is a national charity dedicated to providing support and information to anyone affected by the loss of a baby in pregnancy. We also raise awareness of the impact of loss, advocate for those affected and challenge the taboos that can make miscarriage a lonely as well as distressing experience.

We do this by offering staffed support services (telephone helpline, live chat, email and DM), a network of peer support groups, a comprehensive website and a range of highly regarded patient leaflets. We also provide training and resources for health professionals and employers, contribute to research and ensure the patient voice is heard by policy and decision-makers.

We are about to begin a new chapter in our 40-year history, with ambitious plans to ensure our trusted services and support reach even more people affected by this often-heartbreaking experience.

We are now looking for an enthusiastic and talented digital marketer to join our small and friendly team to help us on this exciting journey. Working as part of our newly expanded communications team, you will support the development and implementation of the strategic communications and marketing strategy.

You will lead on developing our digital channels to drive engagement and awareness and help to build our online communities. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the charity’s website implementing brand guidelines to ensure a consistent approach to tone and content. You’ll also maximise Google Ad and SEO opportunities, working alongside a specialist agency, where necessary.

You’ll have previous experience of CRM systems and work closely with our fundraising team to develop supporter journeys and devise email and social media campaigns to help drive event sign-ups, donations and fundraising income.

Of course, you’ll also stay alert to emerging digital trends and be adept at analytics and reporting on the success of your campaigns.

Family Support Worker

12 Month Fixed Term Contract

To cover the North East of England

£21,000 pa + benefits (company car, 25 days annual leave and pension)

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity is going through an exciting time where we are growing, with the aim of reaching more families in need.

About the role:

We looking to appoint a Family Support Worker to deliver a high-quality family support service as part of our North East Care Team.

Reporting to the Family Support Manager out of our North East Care team base and working in partnership with health, education and social care professionals, you will take responsibility for providing needs-led emotional, social and practical support to families where a child/young person has a life threatening or terminal illness.

Having worked in a stressful and emotional environment you have a genuine interest in building supportive relationships and helping people; and having provided bereavement support to families, you understand the processes of grief, loss and change - and how best to help others deal with its impact

What we’re looking for:

· An experienced child health, education or social care professional - applications will be particularly welcome from those who have worked in a community environment and those with a recognised qualification in education, health or social care

· A warm, inclusive approach to achieving goals quickly and correctly

· Practiced in child protection, information sharing and the rules around data protection - you lead by example, drawing on your own professional experience and working within established guidelines

· Practical and people-oriented - you will thrive working at a fast pace whilst maintaining accuracy and be a confident user of IT (including MSOffice)

· A persuasive and open communicator - you will work collaboratively with your team and volunteers to ensure delivery of a high-quality service and support fundraising colleagues by writing case studies and family updates

· A practical knowledge of diversity issues affecting children, young people and their families – aware that being responsive to others needs and concerns, is essential.

What we offer

We have a range of fantastic benefits that we offer our employees, including:

· Flexible working hours to balance home and working life

· Employee Assistance Programme with access to remote GP, counselling, physiotherapy, resources to support your mental health and financial wellbeing, as well as a 24/7 helpline via Help@Hand

· Company car for front line care posts

· Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme, and other rewards and discounts

· Bike to work, season ticket loan and payroll giving schemes, as well as a recommend a friend recruitment bonus

· Family friendly policies, focused on employee wellbeing, and an active cross-organisational wellbeing group running a number of initiatives throughout the year

· Pension scheme where we contribute 5% of your salary and you contribute at least 3%

· The option to buy/sell annual leave, as well as additional leave for your birthday, wedding/civil ceremony and an extra half day off for Christmas shopping

· Robust training and development programmes to support your learning and growth

As part of our learning and development Anne Harris skills development programme, we aim to provide a high level of training and development opportunities for all staff, so you are able to perform to the best of your ability, achieve individual and team objectives aligned to Rainbow Trusts strategic plan, supporting staff to be the best they can be and feel a valued member of a high performing organisation.

Our Family Support Teams are given the opportunity to complete a number of diverse training courses in their first 12 months, including but not limited to: Mental Health First Aid, Makaton, counselling skills, and introduction to play.

The programme aims to provide a building block for you to individually tailor your own learning and development needs.

How to apply:

Please visit our website via the link and apply online.

Interviews will take place either on Teams or at our North East Care team office, with the dates to be confirmed.

There will be a requirement for flexible working and a full current driver’s licence to accommodate team and family need. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and a Best Companies One-Star rated organisation.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join SSAFA’s ambitious and dynamic Corporate Partnerships team. We are looking for an experienced and highly proactive Corporate Account Manager to manage our growing portfolio of strategic partnerships.

About the role

We are looking for someone to lead on the successful delivery of corporate partnerships. It will be your responsibility to deliver the account management elements, ensuring all commitments are delivered whilst identifying opportunities to increase the value of long-standing relationships.

Working closely with a wide range of stakeholders, you will plan and execute an annual programme of content, reporting, volunteering, fundraising activities, and events to ensure the objectives of the partnership are achieved. As well as being responsible for the timely and successful delivery of all activities, you will continually look for new ways that your partners can support SSAFA.

About you

We are seeking an experienced senior officer or manager who brings significant account management experience and is target driven, a self-starter and has a record of growing long-term partnerships. If you have excellent communication and relationship building skills along with the initiative to maximise every opportunity within a partnership, then we would love to hear from you.

We are keen to find the right person for the role, and therefore happy to discuss flexible working patterns such as compressed hours or early/late start times. We have a remote working policy, with occasional travel into the London office. You will need to regularly represent the charity at events and visit the offices of corporate partners so flexibility and the willingness to travel is essential.

About SSAFA

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. In 2022 our trained teams of volunteers and employees helped more than 59,000 people, including veterans, serving personnel (regulars and reserves) and their families.

SSAFA understands that behind every uniform is a person. And we are here for that person and their family, any time they need us and in any way, they need us.

Diversity and Inclusion at SSAFA 

SSAFA exists to support a diverse range of beneficiaries within the armed forces community, and we believe diversity within our teams is key to ensuring we can deliver our services effectively. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a worldwide charity. SSAFA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.

SSAFA is committed to using the Disclosure & Barring Service to ensure we, as an employer, safeguard those we serve.

Further information about the role

If you have any queries or would like to speak to someone about this role, please contact Emma Taylor for an informal discussion.

No agencies please. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable.

How to apply

For more information and to apply, please click on the Apply button.

If you need any adjustments to support you with the application process, please contact us.

Closing date: Midnight on 24 July 2024. SSAFA reserves the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

 Interviews: 30 July 2024

My client is a world-renowned organisation at the very heart of London’s culture sector. Home to one of the UKs largest and most exciting creative communities, they welcome visitors from around the world to share in their unique and ambitious programme of events.

At present they are looking to recruit a high calibre Systems Accountant to support them with their ever-growing aspirations for a more enabling finance service.

• Support the Project Lead on the delivery of finance team workstreams for new finance system implantation
• Lead on the design and delivery of the documenting of the system configuration and set up; documenting new processes and workflows; preparation of data migration files
• Deliver on UAT such as writing test scripts, testing processes, documenting results, tracking to ensure all areas of system successfully tested prior to go live
• Support with training rollout to organisation – preparing resources, FAQs

The successful candidate will come from a strong financial control and process background. However having moved away from the traditional business as usual role, you will be able to evidence strong IT skills, systems implementation and process review in previous roles. 

JOB Title: Lottery Administrator

SALARY:

HOURS: Full time (36 hours per week)

LOCATION: Hybrid working (3 office / 2 home split) Sydenham Site, 51-59 Lawrie Park Road, London SE26 6DZ with occasional work at the Orpington site, Tregony Road BR6 9XA

Please note that this position includes occasional evening and weekend working.

About Us

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at a leading Hospice who aspires to a world in which all dying people and those close to them have access to care and support, whenever and wherever they need it. St Christopher’s Hospice was founded in 1967 by Dame Cicely Saunders, and became the first hospice of the modern hospice movement. We provide invaluable care and support to over 7,500 people across the five London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.

The fundraising team generates more than £10m every year, around half of which comes through gifts left to the charity as legacies. We organise a programme of appeals, campaigns and events, administer our own lottery, make applications to charitable foundations, engage with local business and support individuals who give in-memory of a loved one. This is delivered by a strong employed fundraising team, supported by a number of wonderful volunteers.

Your new role

We need a dynamic, innovative and driven lottery administrator curious about data, and passionate about using data to solve problems.  You will have an excellent knowledge of relational databases and be experienced in importing, selecting, analysing and validating large data sets.

Responsible for all administration of the St Christopher’s monthly lottery, you will help grow our lottery donors with accurate and efficient data entry and timely report production. Working with the Individual Giving Manager you will ensure full compliance with all Gambling Commission and other regulatory regulations.

This is an exciting time to join as you will have the opportunity to work with the wider teams to build supporter journeys to create long-term loyal supporters.

You will be a member of the Individual Giving team focusing on lottery, direct mail, committed giving and in memory donations. You’ll work closely with the wider fundraising, communications and retail teams to ensure supporter engagement is first class at all levels

Some of the main responsibilities of this role include:

• To help us grow our lottery income from £.5m to £1m, using multiple channels: face to face, telemarketing, direct mail, email and paid social. 
• Work with colleagues across the fundraising team to support the development of an excellent stewardship strategy, to grow the number of regular donors and lottery players.
• To provide excellent support care to all our donors using the appropriate method of communication and in accordance with their wishes. 

About you:

We are looking for an experienced administrator, capable of demonstrating great time management and with a strong team working ethic, someone who is willing to take the initiative.  Solutions focused and a great team player with excellent attention to detail. Ideally you are confident, articulate, outgoing and with excellent customer service skills, and someone who can communicate empathetically when dealing with supporters.

If this sounds like you – we’d love to hear from you.

What you will get in return is a stimulating and rewarding career with an opportunity to influence and make a real difference in the way we look after our supporters. In addition, you will benefit from access to excellent training and development opportunities, a number of health and wellbeing schemes, a competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan. You will also have access to free on street parking nearby and an onsite staff canteen at our Sydenham site.

What you need to do now If you have a fundraising, administration or sales background and you have initiative, enthusiasm and passion for the work of a hospice please do apply for this great role.

How to apply:

• Please review the Job Description, Person Specification Criteria
• Please address the criteria in the person specification form. This information will be used to select candidates for interview.
• Closing Date: Sunday 11 August

Interview Date: Thursday 15 August

Charity People is thrilled to be working with Cystic Fibrosis in the recruitment for a Senior Legacy and In Memory Manager. A great role with an amazing charity working with an ambitious and passionate fundraising team.

Job Title: Senior Legacy and In Memory Manager
Location: Home based or London office based
Contract: Permanent and full time - 35 hours week
Salary: The salary is £46,000 to £52,000 depending on experience, in addition to either £3,000 London Weighting (if office based) or £450 Home Allowance (if home based) per year.

About the organisation

Cystic fibrosis is a life-limiting, genetic condition without a cure. It dominates thousands of lives every day. You never get a day off when you have CF

The Cystic Fibrosis Trust is fighting for a life unlimited for everyone affected by cystic fibrosis. The mission is to create a world where being born with CF no longer carries a death sentence, when everyone living with the condition will be able to look forward to a long, healthy life.

The Role

The main role will be to lead on the development of medium-term (3 - 5 years) Legacy and In Memory strategies, maximising income from all income streams and channels through effective use of marketing techniques and supporter cultivation.

It will also be to manage the programme which delivers £1.8 - £3.5 million income / year, including legacy case management and contentious wills, marketing activity and product developments to drive long-term growth.

Finally, to influence internal culture and ensure Legacy and In Memory messaging is included in all relevant communications. To provide excellent stewardship relationships with supporters, maximising retention, income and supporter satisfaction

Responsibilities:

Legacy Marketing Strategy and Stewardship

* To develop a legacy marketing strategy to help ensure that legacy influencing is an integral part of the Trusts marketing and promotion.
* Identify distinctive legacy audiences and segments amongst Trust supporters, and their underlying characteristics and motivations in order to tailor marketing strategies for each.
* Develop a legacy vision and powerful cases for support tailored to identified target audiences.
* Work with appropriate creative resource to develop effective marketing concepts and approaches.
* Undertake research where appropriate to inform strategy development.
* Devise and implement a stewardship programme for legacy prospects, enquirers, pledgers and families connected with existing bequests, ensuring integration with other fundraising and communications activities
* Develop a programme of engagement to ensure legacy prospects, enquirers, pledgers and bequest relatives are kept informed about the Trust's work.
* Undertake research into existing legacy pledgers and enquirers, their relationship with the Trust and reasons for leaving a legacy.
* Use this research to identify new legacy prospects.
* Review and develop correspondence that is being sent to legacy enquirers and pledgers.
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Forecasting and Reporting

* To advise and make recommendations to the Head of Individual Giving and Legacy on reforecasting income and setting annual budgets including legacy accruals.
* Reconcile legacy and in memory income and expenditure with monthly reports received from
* finance department.
* Work with the Finance team to prepare information for the Auditors

Legacy marketing campaign delivery and culture

* Develop, implement, and manage annual legacy marketing programme plans to help deliver the legacy marketing strategy.
* Lead on developing a legacy promotion culture internally by providing training and support to enable CF Trust staff and branches to feel confident about promoting legacies.

In Memory

* Develop a medium-term (3yrs) strategy for building and growing the In Memory programme, ensuring ongoing support of In Memory donors and achieving agreed targets.
* Lead on working with other fundraising teams where the In Memory supporter audience and activity overlaps to ensure clear lines of responsibility, effective collaboration and co-authored supporter journeys that promote excellent supporter experience and long-term supporter retention.
* Develop KPIs and measures for comprehensive reporting - both in terms of campaign outcomes, longer-term supporter retention/attrition, as well as reporting which tracks the complete picture and trends within In Memory income, supporters and activity for the whole of fundraising.

About You

This is a great opportunity for an able and enthusiastic person to make their mark in a busy and successful department.

* Substantial experience of Legacy and In Memory fundraising at a managerial level.
* Demonstrable extensive experience of legacy marketing.
* Experience of developing effective strategies and marketing plans to cultivate, retain and develop supporter engagement.
* Proven track record of achieving targets and managing budgets
* Experience of working closely with Legacy Administrators to maximise income received from gifts in wills.
* Experience of in-memory and tribute funds.
* Experience of working with data to produce and implement insights in marketing activity.
* Able to approach donors for financial support through legacies, both individually and as part of a team.

To kickstart the application process, please contact Seema Choudhury at Charity People today with your CV or profile.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. If you require any assistance or adjustments during the application process, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Adult Carers Service Manager

About us

Angus Carers Centre is a rights-based charity working with and for unpaid carers from all walks of life living across Angus. We exist to improve the quality of life for all carers by building genuine and equal relationships, connecting carers with each other to create a sense of belonging and community, providing practical and emotional supports, and influencing change at local and national level. 

Established in 1996, we have grown significantly over the last 25 years, and we are now supporting nearly 2,000 unpaid adult and young carers across Angus. Our talented and passionate team of 25 staff and over 20 volunteers ensure the needs of our carers are meet. Together with our volunteers we strive to provide a first-class service to carers and their families, to make a lasting difference to their lives.

Our vision is that all unpaid carers in Angus will receive appropriate information and support to enable them to feel valued and confident in their caring situation and to develop their own potential.

Why should you consider applying?

The social, political and policy horizon is changing, and we need to ensure that we provide the right support at the right time. We are entering a new and exciting chapter, and there has never been a better time to join our organisation.

You will form part of the Leadership Team. You will be making an impact by building authentic and empowering relationships with our dedicated and change-driven teams supporting unpaid carers, their families and partner organisations. You will lead on the development of our service demonstrating its impact and added value. But most importantly, you will put the voice of carers at the centre of what we do.

Reporting to the CEO, you will have a positive non-judgemental regard and help unpaid carers exercise their rights and support them to realise their potential.

Job overview

The postholder will:

· Create a safe environment for unpaid carers to build genuine relationships to participate in meaningful and engaging activities allowing them to express themselves, share their dreams and aspirations.

· Manage the development of Angus Carers Centre’s services, including identifying unmet need, monitoring, and maintaining standards in line with contractual agreements, and good practice.

· Provide leadership, management, coaching, support to the team members.

· Be responsible and accountable for the management of the team’s financial budgets in line with Angus Carers Centre’s financial and business support procedures.

· Measure the impact of our work in a creative and ethical manner ensuring lessons learnt are identified and taken forward, reporting on outcomes and progress towards strategic objectives.

· Work closely with other teams to ensure collaborative culture and synergies prevail across all areas of Angus Carers Centre’s work.

· Maintain and build relationships with a broad range of public, private and Third Sector organisations, including schools, community groups, health and care providers, and others.

· In collaboration with other teams, use the evidence of impact of our work to influence policy and practice within the local area and beyond.

· Ensure organisational and local safeguarding and health & safety policies are adhered to and effectively implemented.

· Support teams in identifying unpaid carers’ needs, circumstances, and outcomes, and support them to achieve them by working collaboratively with colleagues, partners agencies and other organisations.

· Ensure unpaid carers’ voices and opinions are heard and taken into account in decision-making processes.

· Work collaboratively with Angus Carers Centre’s teams to achieve its vision and strategic objectives.

· Continuously learn, reflect, and improve what we do to ensure evaluation is embedded into practice, and reflects agreed outcomes.

· Raise profile of Angus Carers Centre by facilitating information and development sessions with a wide range of organisations, communities, and individuals.

· Speak truth to power in a respectful, impactful, and authentic manner.

· Comply with Angus Carers Centre’s policies and procedures.

Job overview

The above does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities and tasks but indicates the main responsibilities required from employees in the role. The organisation reserves the right to require employees to perform other duties from time to time.

Key values

· Strong sense of integrity.

· Authentic and true to themselves and others,

· Compassionate and boundaries,

· Drive for social justice and equity.

Qualifications and knowledge:

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree such as Social Work, Community Development, Youth Work. Equivalent qualification or five years’ experience at a senior level.

· Understanding of Human Rights, the UNCRC and Children’s Rights and the needs of diverse individuals and communities,

· Knowledge of the policy and practice areas of the social care sector in Scotland, including SSSC, Care Inspectorate and the new National Care Service.

· While we would welcome the knowledge gathered through a relevant qualification, we are just as interested in relevant work experience.

· Demonstrable continuing professional development in relevant areas

· Full Driving License and a suitable vehicle for work with business insurance.

Experience

· Experience of leading, motivating and building teams through times of change.

· Experience of the social care sector in Scotland, including the policy landscape affecting local authorities, health boards, health,and social care partnerships.

· Experience of multiagency working supporting the development and delivery of services within local communities.

· Experience of working with a range of stakeholders, senior officials, Trustees, the public and partner.

Working hours

35 hours per week subject to organisational needs. Some work may have to be undertaken outside office hours, including evenings and weekends.

Special conditions

The post entails work with vulnerable people and falls within the definition of “regulated work” under the provision of the Protection of Vulnerable groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The post holder will require to be registered as a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme, which will involve a Disclosure Scotland check.

Office base

The post is based at 8 Grant Road, Arbroath, DD11 1JN.

Equal opportunities

Angus Carers Centre is committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to consider joining Angus Carers Centre.

Benefits

· Training and development opportunities

· Employee Assistance Programme

· 6% employer pension contribution

· Free car park

· 31 days of annual leave

· Flexible working, subject to organisation’s needs.

Fundraising and Training Coordinator 

Birmingham 

£24,804 (£19,843 pro-rata) per annum 

30 hours per week - either be 4 full days or 5 shorter days (happy to talk flexibility) 

Our client is looking for a conscientious and organised individual to provide exceptional support as part of their fundraising and training team. You will assist in the coordination of several key projects and ensure professional administrative support is provided to their External Training Lead and the Fundraising Lead. Their External Training team deliver courses like Mental Health First Aid to over 2,000 people per year. In the last five years they have also raised nearly £1m through fundraising, which they are able to invest in key services.  You will be integral in supporting both these areas to achieve their strategy as a charity. In this varied role, no two days will be the same, from supporting at fundraising events, to booking people into training courses or responding to invoicing and finance requests. You’ll feel at ease working on multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to new challenges and providing excellent administrative support 

You’ll have experience within an administration or coordination role, with good IT skills including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel with the ability to manipulate data, export information and present information in a logical format. You’ll be proactive and innovative, demonstrating how to think out of the box to generate new ideas and identify solutions to problems. An excellent communicator, you’ll be able to build good working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, managing expectations and ensuring that time critical deadlines are met. You’ll be able to multitask and adapt to changes in the projects or priorities. 

Rewards: 

Benefits include an attractive defined contribution pension scheme, Paycare which offers employees affordable cover for a range of healthcare treatments, an Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and a comprehensive training Programme. 

Our client's people are key to their success and they are recognized as both a Mindful Employer as well as achieving Gold standard success in Investors in People. They welcome applications from people who have experienced mental health difficulties and they particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic members of their local community. 

The closing date for applications is Sunday 4 August 2024 

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 14 August 2024 

Role: Grants Manager

Duration: 6 months fixed term contract

Salary: £38,000 - £43,000

Hours: 37.5 per week

Location: London (Hybrid)

We are delighted to be working with a leading health charity to recruit an experienced Grants Manager into an exciting, newly created role. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the grants programme and lead key projects during an exciting period of growth and change.

About the role:

We are looking for a proactive project manager to design and implement efficient delivery and reporting frameworks, ensuring good governance and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Grant Management

• Develop and maintain grant systems and processes.
• Ensure accuracy of administrative and financial data.
• Create and monitor KPIs for the grant function.
• Provide training for staff and grantees.

Project Oversight

• Develop policies for project initiation.
• Ensure project budgets comply with organisational policies.
• Manage project workflows and approval processes.

Monitoring and Reporting

• Oversee grant deployment and project progress.
• Implement a risk-based project monitoring framework.
• Ensure compliance with deadlines and requirements.

Financial Administration

• Record and forecast grant liabilities and expenditures.
• Maintain and update project cashflows and invoicing schedules.
• Manage grant-related payments and financial reporting.

Stakeholder Communication

• Brief grantees on policies and award terms.
• Assist with online applications and reporting.
• Communicate regularly to monitor grant balances and address issues.

Project Management

• Lead organisational and departmental projects.
• Support system changes and process improvements.
• Promote best practices in project management and continuous improvement.

About you:

You will have a minimum of 3 year’s experience in a similar role and have excellent experience of system and process design. You will have excellent time management and organisational skills as well as having strong interpersonal and organisational skills.

Apply now to shape the future of this leading health charity’s grants programme and lead impactful projects that make a difference.

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.

Type of contract: 12 months fixed term contract/permanent options

Location: London, Hybrid

Working hours: Part-time, 14-21 hours per week (flexible)

About the role

Join our team at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) as a Learning and Development Partner. As part of our People team, you will play a key role in driving the continuous growth and development of our employees through innovative learning initiatives. This role is crucial to our mission of improving healthcare for women and girls worldwide by ensuring our teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills to deliver excellence in women’s health care.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, delivery and evaluation of the College’s learning programmes for our employees
• Collaborate with the Director of People to create and implement learning and development initiatives aligned to achieving the people strategy
• Oversee and manage the L&D plan, including budget monitoring and activity administration
• Champion Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) through the development and delivery of related learning and education programmes

For the full list of key responsibilities please check the recruitment pack on our careers site

About you

You will be proactive with a strong background in Learning and Development. You should be passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within our diverse team, driven by a commitment to organisational excellence through effective people strategies.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in a Learning and Development role, including designing and delivering training programmes
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Our culture and benefits

As a valued member of the team, you will be located in our stunning offices close to Borough Market. We offer a friendly; values led working culture with an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Agile and flexible working
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure from 25 December to 1 January
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution after probation
• Enhanced wellbeing and family leave and pay policies
• Interest-free bike and season ticket loans after probation
• Tailored Learning and Development and study leave
• Affinity staff networks
• Free lunch in our beautiful Union Street building
• Employee assistance programme
• Life assurance and income protection schemes
• Lifestyle discounts

For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site.

How to apply

• Closing date: 10.00 am on Monday 22 July 2024 
• Interview dates: 25 and 26 July 2024

We believe that diverse teams will deliver the best outcomes for women's healthcare and we strive to be an inclusive employer. We are therefore looking for candidates whose backgrounds, experience and identity enhance the diversity of our existing team. We are particularly encouraging applications from underrepresented groups at the College such as those from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and those with a disability. To find out more, please see our Diversity Policy and Equal Opportunities Policy.

We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa.

About us

The RCOG is a professional membership association dedicated to improving women’s health care across the world. We do this by setting standards for clinical practice, providing doctors with training and lifelong learning, and working with partners to advocate for women’s health and health care across their life course. We are a global leader in this specialist area, supporting 16,000 members in the UK and internationally.

We are a values-led organisation placing high standards, innovation, openness, inclusiveness and trust at the centre of all we do.

About the role

Join our team at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) as a People Partner (Learning and Development). As part of our People team, you will play a key role in driving the continuous growth and development of our employees through innovative learning initiatives. This role is crucial to our mission of improving healthcare for women and girls worldwide by ensuring our teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills to deliver excellence in women’s health care.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, delivery and evaluation of the College’s learning programmes for our employees
• Collaborate with the Director of People to implement learning and development initiatives aligned to achieving the people strategy
• Partner senior leaders and their teams on people matters
• Advise and support our managers on employee relations issues
• Champion Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) through the development and delivery of related learning and education programmes

For the full list of key responsibilities, please check the recruitment pack on our careers site

About you

You will be proactive with a strong background in Learning and Development and partnering leaders. You should be passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within our diverse team, driven by a commitment to organisational excellence through effective people strategies.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in a People Partnering role with a focus on employee relations and L&D programme management
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Our culture and benefits

As a valued member of the team, you will be located in our stunning offices close to Borough Market. We offer a friendly; values led working culture with an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Agile and flexible working
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure from 25 December to 1 January
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution after probation
• Enhanced wellbeing and family leave and pay policies
• Interest-free bike and season ticket loans after probation
• Tailored Learning and Development and study leave
• Affinity staff networks
• Free lunch in our beautiful Union Street building
• Employee assistance programme
• Life assurance and income protection schemes
• Lifestyle discounts

For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site.

How to apply

• Closing date: 10.00 am on Monday 22 July 2024 
• Interview dates: 25 and 26 July 2024

​We believe that diverse teams will deliver the best outcomes for women's healthcare and we strive to be an inclusive employer. We are therefore looking for candidates whose backgrounds, experience and identity enhance the diversity of our existing team. We are particularly encouraging applications from underrepresented groups at the College such as those from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and those with a disability. To find out more, please see our Diversity Policy and Equal Opportunities Policy.

We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa.

About us

The RCOG is a professional membership association dedicated to improving women’s health care across the world. We do this by setting standards for clinical practice, providing doctors with training and lifelong learning, and working with partners to advocate for women’s health and health care across their life course. We are a global leader in this specialist area, supporting 16,000 members in the UK and internationally.

We are a values-led organisation placing high standards, innovation, openness, inclusiveness and trust at the centre of all we do.