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You would be joining us at a time when in the middle of last year, we launched our new identity as the Leadership Skills Foundation (previously Sports Leaders UK) alongside a new 5-year ‘Evolve’ strategy. Having navigated the challenges of the pandemic, the organisation has naturally placed an emphasis in recent years on retaining and sustaining the existing relationships we have with the 2,500 organisations (centres) that deliver our programmes.
Looking ahead, with new programmes and partnerships emerging, this role will now play a significant part in helping us expand the network of centres delivering Leadership Skills Foundation programmes and broaden the audiences we reach. Over the next few years, we aim to create an adaptable leadership skill offer that will increase our reach to more young people across, fully establishing the Leadership Skills Foundation as the trusted voice for leadership skills development.
We have ambitions to empower a more diverse range of young people with opportunities to develop essential leadership and life skills, regardless of their background. Having recently secured a strategic partnership with Sport England, this role will play a significant role in activating that programme, leading the co-ordination, engagement and management of local and regional stakeholders to deliver leadership programmes with identified target audiences, groups and individuals.
The role will initially be a fixed term contract (to July 2027) but we aim to secure further funding for the role to extend.
You will act as an influential member of the organisation’s newly established Programme Delivery Team delivering the Programmes and Projects Strategy aimed at supporting growth, reach, and impact of Leadership Skills Foundation programmes among underserved and/or under-represented communities and individuals, which will in turn, benefit thousands of young people across the UK.
This role will require someone with the ability to engage and inspire others, with strong and effective communication skills. You will need to be comfortable working collaboratively as well as independently and want to pro-actively lead on making a positive social difference to the individuals and groups benefitting from our programmes.
Role title: Local Delivery Lead
Reports to: Head of Programme Delivery
Salary: £33,000
Contract: Fixed Term to July 2027 with potential for future funding
Location: Home based with some travel to other locations when required.
Hours: 36 hours typically 8.30 – 16.30. Monday – Friday.
Role summary
Main duties and responsibilities
- Responsibility for co-ordinating, engaging and managing local stakeholders to deliver leadership programmes with identified target audiences, groups and individuals
- Develop a shared understanding of the needs and barriers young people in underserved communities face in accessing leadership skill development and volunteering opportunities.
- Provide support to identified local delivery stakeholders to address and overcome these barriers to engage the target audiences.
- Identify and co-ordinate work with local delivery partners to create and activate local delivery area plans
- With support, develop and oversee the process and distribution of agreed programme delivery funding to local delivery partners
- Deliver training, support and orientation to local delivery partners
- Support identified stakeholders to test adapted leadership skill development programmes and learn from the delivery to inform future delivery.
- Establish a delivery feedback loop to inform the development of learning resources and programmes to overcome the needs and barriers young people in underserved communities face
- Provide opportunities for the research plan, developed by the Programme Delivery Research Team, to be implemented to drive the improvement of strategic, business and operational planning and delivery
- Provide connectivity between your work/engagement with delivery centres and the work of the Business and Market Development Teams
- Capture and share best practice to support the wider adoption across community and partner networks
- Work collaboratively with partners and stakeholders to successfully influence and deliver agreed programme objectives and key results
- Maintain a working knowledge and up to date awareness of the landscape and audiences the Leadership Skills Foundation works with and aspires to work with
Key Relationships
Internal
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Head of Programme Delivery (line manager)
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Programme Delivery Research Manager
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Programme Delivery Research Executive
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Innovation Officers
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Finance Manager
External
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Local delivery centres and partners
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Strategic partners including organisations such as Sport England.
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Research and insight partners
Skills, experience and knowledge
Essential
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Experience of supporting individuals/teams and organisations to deliver projects and programmes.
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Confidence to act as the lead contact point for the local delivery of a funded programme.
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Familiarity with delivering and carrying out operational workplans and working collaboratively with teams to achieve them
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Effective resource management
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Experience of proactively supporting and managing local and regional stakeholder relations.
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Analytical thinking and evaluation skills
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Strong interpersonal, presenting and communication skills with the confidence and ability to adapt styles to different groups.
Desirable
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A proven track record in leading and delivering purpose-driven programmes.
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Experience of collecting and presenting data and insight.
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Experience of supporting programme innovation, development, and design.
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An understanding of the sport and physical activity landscape in the UK.
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Experience of delivering informal education or skill development programmes
Personal qualities
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The ability to engage and inspire others.
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A confident, collaborative individual that wants to lead and make a positive social difference.
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Pro-active with the ability to work on own initiative collaboratively and independently.
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Effective and confident communicator.
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Adaptable to operational requirements with an openness to give and receive constructive feedback as part of a growth mindset.
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A creative, problem solver with a focus on the individuals and groups benefitting from our programmes.
Ability to travel across the UK required
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The NSPCC's purpose is to prevent child abuse and neglect of children across the UK and Channel Islands. We have been fighting for childhood for the last 130 years and our organisational strategy for 2021-2031 is enabling the NSPCC to achieve greater change for children and inspiring others to join us in the fight for childhood.
Our services help children who've been abused, protect children at risk and find the best ways to prevent child abuse from ever happening. We work directly with children and families through our national and regional hubs across the UK and Channel Islands. We also give support to thousands of adults and young people in need through the NSPCC Helpline and Childline. We work with schools up and down the country through our Speak Out Stay Safe programme, helping children to keep themselves safe. And our projects such as Together for Childhood help children who've experienced abuse, support parents, and work to transform the way communities come together to prevent child cruelty.
The NSPCC is delivering our Letting the Future In service within The Lighthouse in Camden, the UK's first Child House. This multi-disciplinary innovative service provides physical and emotional health assessment, criminal justice and advocacy support and a range of therapeutic interventions to children and young people, following the disclosure of sexual abuse.
Letting the Future In includes:-
- An Assessment of Therapeutic Need
- Intervention to the child or young person who has been sexually abused, where appropriate
- Work with parents/carers to support children through their interventions
- Bespoke interventions with siblings who have been impacted by their sister/brother's abuse.
- This whole family approach reflects the impact that child sexual abuse can have within a family.
Job purpose
Lead a team of operational staff ensuring the highest quality of delivery and expert evidence-based services to children and families in line with the defined model of service and evaluation requirements. Provide line management and reflective supervision to ensure practice standards are maintained at all times. With the Partnerships Service Manager, promote the work of the NSPCC both in the locality and the wider area of influence.
Key relationships - Internal
- Reporting to Partnerships Service Manager
- Consultant Social Workers
- Safeguarding Quality Assurance Unit
- Development and Implementation Team, Strategy and Knowledge Directorate
Key relationships - External
- Partner agencies
- Local authorities
- Childcare professionals
- Key supporters
Main duties and responsibilities
- Provide line management for all operational staff including practitioners, volunteers and practice educators.
- Provide effective leadership to staff in the centre and within the region / nation, particularly through periods of change.
- Ensure that staff understand their contribution to the NSPCC strategic objectives and their role and responsibility in relation to the Directorate's delivery model of providing evidence-based services within a safeguarding context.
- Provide professional reflective supervision to operational staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality evidence-based services to children and families, this may include group supervision and practice observation.
- Hold case management accountability for all cases within the team from referral through to case closure, ensuring all safeguarding practice and case recording conforms to NSPCC practice standards and guidance, legislation and policy.
- Conduct annual performance reviews with operational staff, managing performance issues and identifying any learning development needs including the completion of mandatory training.
- Ensure services are delivered to the highest quality as outlined in the practice guidance and associated policies and as defined by the specific model and evaluation requirements
- Contribute to the promotion of NSPCC activities to external partners and NSPCC supporters.
- Champion the importance of children and young people's contribution in ways appropriate to their age and experience and to enable their active participation in the planning and evaluation of service delivery.
- Contribute to writing annual reports, business plans and other documentation as requested by the Partnerships Service Manager.
- Keep up to date with developments in child protection/safeguarding and relevant legislation and guidance.
- Disseminate information to staff, through professional learning activities, leading workshops, organising seminars and making wider contributions to child protection within the NSPCC and when agreed externally.
- Deputise for and represent the Partnerships Service Manager as required.
- Any other job-related duties as assigned
Although core duties of the post are set out above, a flexible approach to work is essential. The postholder will be required to adapt the above duties to take account of changes in work practices. The post holder will be required to undertake business travel.
Responsibilities for all Staff within the Services Directorate
A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and adults at risk
To comply with all relevant NSPCC safeguarding policies
A commitment to applying NSPCC Values and Behaviours to all aspects of work
To maintain an awareness of own and other's health and safety and comply with NSPCC's Health and Safety procedures
To comply with NSPCC Diversity and Equality policies and practices and work in a manner which facilitates inclusion.
To maintain and develop competence in the use of IT systems.
To manage confidential and/or sensitive information in accordance with NSPCC policies and Data Protection and GDPR regulations
Person specification
- A recognised social work qualification and registration with the relevant social care council within the UK.
- Comprehensive knowledge, practice experience and skills in relation to child protection investigation, assessment of risk and need and the management of complex child protection cases evidenced through post qualification work experience.
- Experience of delivering services in a multi-disciplinary setting to defined models/programmes and/or research projects and evidence of working effectively with staff from different disciplines and levels in organisations both internally and externally.
- Experience of staff management through case work reviews, reflective supervision, and regular performance reviews to meet objectives and develop professional practice.
- Knowledge and understanding of enabling the participation of children and young people in the delivery of services.
- Ability to manage both personal and professional development through the identification of learning need and provision of learning opportunities such as training, coaching, shadowing and support.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to deliver effective presentations to groups and write complex reports.
- Ability to work as an effective member of a management team also demonstrating well-developed negotiation and influencing skills and an ability to work with a range of stakeholders at all levels
- Knowledge and awareness of structural inequalities and experience of leading and managing within an equal opportunity and anti-oppressive framework.
- Evidence of applying IT systems and programmes for maintaining records, and quality assurance of evidence-based services and demonstrable commitment to excellence in information management and security.
Safer Recruitment
As an organisation, we are committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk.
Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and thorough process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all persons appointed are suitable to work with our children and adults.
The recruitment and selection of our people will be conducted in a professional, timely and responsive manner and in compliance with current employment legislation, and relevant safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance.
Our principles:
- Always seek to recruit the best candidate for the role based on merit including their skills, experience, motivation and competencies. Our robust recruitment and selection process should ensure the identification of the person best suited to the role and the organisation.
- Committed to diversity and equality of opportunity and will interview all applicants (internal and external) who self-declare at application as having a disability and who meet the minimum requirements in the person specification of the vacancy they are applying for.
- We will make reasonable adjustments at all stages of the recruitment process in order to enable successful candidates who declare disabilities to start working or volunteering their time with us.
- Any current member of staff or volunteer who wishes to apply for vacancies and is suitably qualified will be considered and addressed fairly and objectively based on their merit.
- As an organisation committed to safeguarding, we will ensure all under 18's joining the organisation will have ongoing risk assessments to ensure their role and activities are safe and appropriate.
- All documentation relating to candidates will be treated confidentially in accordance with the GDPR legislation.
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Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with Swindon Food Collective in their search for an Operations Manager.
Location: Swindon
Hours: 25 hours a week
Salary: c£25,000
Swindon Food Collective is an independent charity that aims to help people in Swindon and the surrounding area who are suffering from financial hardship and finding it difficult to provide food for themselves, their family or dependants.
As Operations Manager, you will oversee logistics, streamlining of processes, and optimise resource allocation to meet the needs of the community while minimising waste
Key responsibilities include:
● Working with Trustees and the Strategic Business Manager to develop, co-ordinate, and action the Charity’s strategy and business plan.
● Providing regular reports to the Board of Trustees, detailing operational performance, KPI’s and strategic initiatives.
● Partnering with Finance to work within allocated budgets, monitoring income and expenditure against targets as laid out in the business plan.
● Day-to-day management of all Operational employees and volunteers, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality service delivery.
· Managing health and safety within all premises and for all company equipment, including company vehicles, as well as adherence to all policies and procedures, ensuring these policies are up to date and reviewed regularly.
● Regularly monitoring and evaluating the service to ensure quality and technical standards are met.
The successful candidate will have proven experience in day-to-day management and supply chain logistics of a diverse operational workforce, including both paid employees and volunteers, with strong leadership and team-building skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire both internal teams and external stakeholders are crucial, as is strong experience of staff management and supervision.
You must also have a full, clean driving license and access to own vehicle.
This role is the linchpin that keeps the food bank service running smoothly and effectively. If you fulfill the criteria and are passionate about working on community projects that have a positive impact, please do get in touch ASAP!
If you would like to receive further information, including the full job description and how to apply, please send your CV to lizzy.clark at harrishill co uk . Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis.
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, gender, disability, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
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The Maypole Project is in an exciting phase of development.
This role needs to ensure that the Maypole Model of therapeutic support is delivered effectively, with maintained high-quality standards and associated appropriate resource levels. Working to The Maypole Project vision of availability of our therapies to everyone who needs it reaching across the UK through appropriate outreach.
Helping the team to achieve to our mutually developed strategic plan for growth in these key areas: service uptake, service provision, quality and resourcing. While also raising the profile of Maypole Project Model of support.
Ensuring standardised ways of recording data and disseminating the impact of our services in communications to a range of stakeholders including for contracts/grants as well as for key supporters and internally the Board and staff team.
- Advocate and network:
- Aiming to promote the services of the Maypole Project and our unique model of support:
- Arrange and provide connections and talks with a range of audiences with a plan together with our Head of Development.
- Through this creating potential connections for future contracts for The Maypole Project services and/or engagement in sponsorship of our work.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Our client is an international non-profit organisation dedicated to improving insights into global conflict and instability. By gathering and sharing data on trends in violence and unrest, they provide valuable resources for understanding complex issues impacting communities worldwide.
Their work informs research, journalism, and policy at the global level, serving as a trusted source for those shaping initiatives in peacebuilding and crisis management.
As a newly created position, the Fundraising Manager will report to the Head of Grants & Development and oversee a Fundraising Coordinator and Senior Database Officer. The role will be instrumental in implementing the organisation’s strategic plan to expand reach and impact and increase income by $10M over 3 years.
As Fundraising Manager, your initial focus will be developing existing and new relationships with institutional funders, working closely with the Head of Grants & Development. Developing relationships with foundations will be another priority area, with potential to leverage existing relationships that have arisen from tech-level engagement with foundations. In the longer term, plans include pursuing corporate sponsorships and developing income from individual donors (HNWIs).
As Fundraising Manager, you will:
- Implement the fundraising strategy in collaboration with the Head of Grants & Development and the Executive team
- Identify, build, and manage relationships with current and prospective donors across public sector funders, foundations, international organisations, corporate sponsors and individual donors
- Support the development of new projects/proposals in partnership with the Global Programs team, consulting with the Chiefs and Department Heads to ensure proposals align with their capacities
- Collaborate with the public sector licensing team to grow reach to public sector clients (corporates)
- Line manage and support a Fundraising Coordinator and Senior Database Officer
Ideal skills and experience:
- An entrepreneurial and resourceful fundraiser with experience of developing proposals and budgets and securing significant grants from institutional and international foundation sources
- Working with individual donors (HNWIs) and/or corporate sponsors would be advantageous, but not essential
- Evidence of excellent relationship management skills, with both current and prospective donors
- Ability to handle the complexity of managing multiple fundraising efforts globally
- Line management experience
Benefits include:
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, with a c.2-week office closure at the end of the year for the winter hiatus. Typically, this would be 2 weeks with varying start and end dates of the office closure. For example, this year the closure dates start on the evening of Friday 20th Dec with a return to work on Monday 6th January, providing 7 days when employees are offline in addition to bank holidays.
- Flexible hours – As a global organisation, there is not a requirement for employees to adhere to specific hours or timezones. Employees are encouraged to choose their own working hours, provided they overlap for a few hours with their team members, especially their supervisor and peers.
- A c.£110 monthly Communication Stipend to pay for internet services and cell phone services (added to salary payment, at a $150 equivalent in local currency)
- A one-off c.£380 Ergonomic Stipend ($500USD paid in local currency) for home office items
Expert recruitment for fundraisers and charities.
Location: Hybrid/Head Office, Buckinghamshire
Hours: 35 hours per week
What we do
National charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People trains dogs that change deaf people’s lives through emotional and practical support – because nobody with hearing loss should feel alone.
The role
As Director of Operations, you will lead the financial, technology and estates operations, ensuring all regulatory and statutory requirements are met and relevant controls are in place across all areas of the charity.
Duties include:
- To lead the creation of a five-year rolling investment plan, ensuring the relevant measures are in place across the charity to monitor delivery.
- To deliver the 2025 statutory audit and 2025/6 budget process.
- To co-chair the Audit, Risk and Finance committee
- To fulfil the role of Company Secretary and member of the Executive Leadership Team
- To provide supportive leadership of the Finance, IT and Estates teams
Please see job description for full details of the role.
How to apply
If you are interested in working with us in this varied and immensely rewarding job, please send a CV and covering letter outlining your experience, and how this reflects the essential criteria in the job description.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Registered charity in England and Wales (293358) and in Scotland (SC040486).
If you are interested in working with us in this varied and immensely rewarding job, please send a CV and covering letter outlining your experience, and how this reflects the essential criteria in the job description.
The person we are looking for will be well organised, motivated and aware of the nuanced issues affecting diverse and disadvantaged communities. Their duties include arranging training, workshops and outreach visits to create awareness of human rights legislation and the practical impacts in areas with large, transient communities.
The Outreach Worker will act as primary contact for the project and policy work and ensure good working relationships with a range of key contacts including policy and programmes partners.
This post is funded by The Baring Foundation.
Reports to: SCA Director
Duration: 4 year fixed term contract (with a 3 month probationary period)
Hours: Part-time, 21 hours (3 days) per week
Salary: £22,000 per annum (FTE salary = £36,500)
Location: SCA offices at Southall Town Hall, 1 High Street, Southall, UB1 3HA
Holiday entitlement: 15 days
Duties:
- Developing and delivering Human Rights Act based rights training workshops and support sessions
- Analysing human rights law and development in cases and communicating the practical impact of these through outreach visits to local community sector
- Develop and improve our resources and support sessions on the practical use of UK human rights law
- Plan and develop human rights information resources, including guides, handbooks, factsheets
- Arrange short talks for a range of audiences
- Provide commentary via a range of means including blogs and news pieces (for SCA and for other groups and media), research papers, social media, etc.
- Use initiative to identify and forge relationships with new partners and forums
- Act as primary contact for the programme and policy work and ensure effective relationship management and development.
- Ensure good working relationships with a range of key contacts including policy and programmes partners
- Attend training courses and sessions, as may be required
- To ensure inclusion and diversity in all aspects of SCA's operation and work
- To carry out other duties including outreach work, as may be assigned by the Director, from time to time
Person Specification:
Essential characteristics:
- Have at least two year’s experience of working in the charity sector, voluntary sector, or the public sector in a role with some similar role and functions
- Experience of developing and delivering outreach work to build the capacity of people to develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to bring about social change
- Understanding of working in the charity sector, and in particular what it means to work for positive change whilst not being a campaign group
- Understanding of human rights law and practice and implications for diverse communities
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with a wide range of people
- Able to receive visitors and to deal with their queries, signposting to other agencies, where required
- Experienced in dealing with work of a confidential nature, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other regulatory requirements
- Experience of report writing, preparing newsletters, project monitoring reports, publicity and promotional material
- High standard of computer literacy, including experience of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc
- Able to work with project partners and service users from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds within an equal opportunities’ framework
- Work related experience of conducting research either desk-based/legal research and/or participative research directly with stakeholders
- Excellent self-administration and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to a high standard
- Gather monitoring data and produce progress reports and work summaries
- Recruit and train volunteers to assist with project delivery
- To attend meetings and prepare agendas, minutes and other relevant materials
Closing date: Tuesday 19th November – ONLY completed application forms will be accepted. CV’s are not accepted
Interview date: w/c 2nd December 2024
This post is subject to a 3 month probation period, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
London and remote, £32,000-£35,000, 0.8-1.0 FTE, permanent
Are you passionate about driving impactful medical research? We are looking for an enthusiastic Research Impact Officer who will assist in the monitoring and evaluation of the Medical Research Foundation’s research to ensure our funded projects make a real-world difference.
This is an exciting time to join us as we have recently launched our new five-year strategy. Reporting to our Senior Research Impact Manager, you will play a crucial role in helping us to achieve our mission to drive the life-changing advances of tomorrow by laying the foundations for ground-breaking new discoveries today. We know that many health conditions are overlooked and underfunded, that new health threats will continue to arise, and that there will always be a need for high-quality, high impact medical research.
Your main responsibilities will be:
- Coordinate the monitoring of the research portfolio by providing day-to day administration and processing annual and end-of-grant reports.
- Support the ongoing evaluation projects, and other data collection points such are interviews with grant holders.
- Assist with the on-going development of grant monitoring tools
- Contribute to reports on impact reporting for our Board of Trustees and wider external audiences.
- Work closely with the Communications team to produce a regular research/researcher case studies.
- Work with the Fundraising team to contribute to materials to tell the stories of the impact of our research to help to raise funds for new research.
You are a motivated and enthusiastic colleague who will help us monitor a diverse research portfolio. You have excellent analytical and communication skills, you are well organised and have the ability to prioritise and work on various projects concurrently. You will use your scientific knowledge to understand the science behind the projects and will develop a detailed understanding of the outputs and impact arising from the research we fund to help communicate their impact. We would like to hear from you if you can:
- Demonstrate experience working or volunteering in a science-related environment
- Analyse complex datasets to extract meaningful insights and visualise data
- Understand complex scientific information presented in reports or publications and explain in a simple way
- Demonstrate an interest in scientific affairs or medical research.
See attached job description for further details.
Our offer
We will offer a salary of £32,000-£35,000 dependent on experience for a full-time 36-hour week and double-matched pension contributions up to 10% max employer contribution. We would like a full-time employee but are happy to consider a part-time contract (min 0.8 FTE). We offer 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) per year, excellent financial, health and social benefits and an opportunity to join a dedicated team making a difference to human health. We value spending time working in-person to develop strong connections with each other and with our mission, so you will be based at our central London office for a minimum of three days a week with the option to work remotely for the remainder.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
HR Officer
We are looking for a HR Officer to join the team supporting the HR function, in this part-time, hybrid working role.
This role could also be full-time incorporating the operations support function, which at the moment is as separate standalone part-time role.
Position: HR Officer
Location: Bristol/Hybrid
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (0.6 FTE) (22.5 hours split between Monday – Friday) or full time hours for the HR and Operations Officer role combined
Salary: £32,000 pro rata (£19,200 actual)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Monday 2nd December 11:59pm
Interview Date: Interviews expected to be held w/c 9th December
The Role
As HR Officer you will provide support and specialist HR knowledge to all of the operational functions. This includes supporting the Finance Manager and other members of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) on the delivery of various projects, maintaining employee records, and advising on compliance with UK Employment and Health and Safety Laws.
Main areas of responsibility include:
- Maintain up to date employee records
- Support health and safety compliance and training
- Support and coordinate staff training
- Training new staff on systems and day-to-day procedures
- Day-to-day management of the HR management system, BrightHR
- Assist in the preparation of monthly payroll instruction for accountants
- Working closely with the Finance Manager to ensure operational expense is accurately reported and logged
- Recruitment and induction of new staff and staff exits
- Assist with compliance of legal policy frameworks related to employment and health and safety
- Provide HR guidance and support to employees on employee relations and workplace policies
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of HR practices and procedures
We are advertising this as a part-time permanent role but would welcome applications for this post and the Operations Administrator post as a full-time position, HR and Operations Officer, £29,000 annual salary 1.0 FTE.
About You
With experience in a HR role OR equivalent experience in a role with evidence of transferable skills, you will have experience of overseeing administrative systems and the ability to manage a varied and busy workload.
With excellent organisational skills and time management, you will have knowledge and understanding of key HR functions and UK Employment Law.
You will be asked to submit a CV and then those selected to move to the next stage will be asked to submit a supporting document alongside their application.
We appreciate that some candidates may find other means of communicating their skills and experience more suitable to them, so accept the following supporting document formats:
- 2-page cover letter
- No more than a 5-minute long video (either sent as an mp4 attachment or a link to an unlisted YouTube video)
- A poem no longer than 2 pages
About the Organisation
The charity offers specialist support and therapeutic services to children, young people, and their families who have experienced child sexual abuse. They believe in creative evidence-based support services led by the voices of young people and their families. The specialist services are designed to grow connection and community with families who have experienced sexual abuse. The services have a creative arts focus because they believe in the transformative power of creativity in helping families to rebuild their lives after abuse experiences. Research guides everything the team does, it helps everyone to understand the service, develop best practice nationally in the sector and is a platform for amplifying survivors voices.
Benefits include:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. We currently award the Christmas – New Year period off to staff (not deducted from allowance)
- Generous leave allowances (sickness, maternity, etc.)
- Flexible employer
- Whole-organisation Professional Development Fund and Policy to help your CPD
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Fantastic, kind, and hardworking team
The organisation is committed to providing equal opportunities for all, irrespective of age, disability, race, sex, religion/belief, sexuality, gender identity, marital/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and working patterns. Therefore, are particularly keen to hear from candidates living with a disability, and those from the global majority.
You may also have experience in areas such as HR, Human Resources, People, Personnel, HR Officer, Human Resources Officer, People Officer, Personnel Officer, HR Administrator, Human Resources Administrator, People Administrator, Personnel Administrator, Operations, Operations Administrator, Operations Officer, People and Culture, People and Culture Officer.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
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Learning and Development Advisor
We have an exciting opportunity for a Learning and Development Advisor to join the Learning and Development team working from home.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change and improvement for those who need it? If yes, then we’d love to hear from you…
Position: 5870 Learning & Development Advisor - Leadership Development
Location: Home based
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours Monday- Friday
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £26,490.14 per annum
Closing Date: 10th December 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received.
The Role
This is an exciting role that requires a mixture of skills in relation to learning and development. You will be focusing on leadership and management development across the organisation. This will include the design and delivery of innovative learning interventions that support the development of leaders and managers.
The L&D team want to step away from ‘traditional’ so you will need to be creative, motivated, and brave, generating and implementing new ways of enhancing the leader’s development. You will have scope and space to try new interventions, evaluate impact and make a difference to the overall organisational strategy.
Key responsibilities include:
• Use your creativity and ability to experiment in introducing innovative and modern learning practices across the organisation
• Design and deliver innovative learning interventions that support leadership and management development across the organisation.
• Work with Subject Matter Experts and senior staff within the organisation to understand learning needs and develop the right interventions.
• Create evaluation methods to measure changes in behaviour and performance across leaders and managers
• Act as a valued advisor for leaders and managers across the organisation supporting their development
About You
Modern thinking and practice are essential for this role, as well as a good understanding of leadership and management development.
You will need experience of:
• Delivering successful leadership and management development programmes using innovative approaches
• Planning courses and evaluating outcomes
• Delivering soft skills training and experiential learning activities
In Return…
Benefits include:
• 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 and paternity payments
• High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment and leisure discounts
• Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary deducted finance
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career development and progression
About the Organisation
This independent charity provides a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. Working 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 the charity is driven by the Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events.
As part of the commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. The charity is also a Disability Confident Employer and provides 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 the selection process, the team will be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
You may have experience in areas such as Learning & Development Advisor, Learning & Development Officer, Learning & Development Administrator, L&D Advisor, L&D, L&D Administrator, HR, Human Resources, Human Resources Officer, Learning & Development Lead. #INDNFP
Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.
We are looking for a Community Fundraising Officer to recruit, steward and develop relationships with individuals, groups and businesses who support the charity in their local community, aiming to give them the best supporter experience possible.
About this job:
As a Community Fundraising Officer, you will:
- Deliver our community fundraising and challenge events marketing plans.
- Support the creation of new fundraising activities.
- Deliver stewardship programmes to increase income for all activities and events. Maximising opportunities and encouraging repeat and ongoing participation.
- Monitor performance of your own areas of activity and maintain accurate and up-to-date financial and supporter records.
- Work with other Dogs Trust teams to maximise marketing opportunities.
About You:
With experience of developing and delivering excellent stewardship journeys to supporters you will have an ability to communicate with different audiences. You will have a good knowledge of planning and project management of multi-channel marketing campaigns, including digital and social media.
About Dogs Trust:
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
About the team:
We are reliant on voluntary donations to continue our work. As part of this, Dogs Trust has many supporters who wish to support us through fundraising in their local community and through participating in sporting events and challenges.
Please note that this is a hybrid role based at our London Head office 2 times per week.
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We are delighted to be partnering with The St Martin-in-the-Fields Trust who are looking for a Trusts and Foundations Manager to increase levels of engagement, interest and financial support from trusts and charitable foundations for the St Martin-in-the-Fields Trust.
St Martins is an iconic 300 year old church in Trafalgar Square in London, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, and The St Martin-in-the-Fields Trust exists solely to raise money to support the costs of maintaining and conserving the historic buildings, for developing new faith based initiatives and projects to support homeless people in London and for the advancement of their world class music programmes across the globe.
In this pivotal role, the new Trusts and Foundations Manager will focus on securing gifts through applications to trusts, foundations, livery companies and statutory funders.
Primarily responsible for the management of an existing pipeline of a diverse pool of trusts and foundations, both existing and prospective, you will maximise philanthropic support for St Martin-in-the-Fields and its Trust. You will have:
- A proven track record in developing and writing high quality communications, (fundraising applications, proposals and impact reports).
- Specialised knowledge of trusts and grants fundraising and management.
- Effective relationship management, cultivation and stewardship of trust and foundation funders with the ability to continue to build a prospect pipeline based upon sound research techniques.
- An approach to thorough and meticulous attention to detail.
The role will require an individual with excellent organisational skills and creativity who is used to working at an efficient and effective pace and the ability to build strong working relationships with a broad range of people internally and externally.
This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual. If you feel you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we very much look forward to hearing from you.
For more information, please contact Louise Portnall, Recruitment Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law.
Location: Hybrid - a blend of working between home and office (40/60)
Closing date: 6 December 2024
Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment
Data Warehouse Manager
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Location: Remote, with occasional face-to-face meetings (travel expenses covered)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and driven Data Warehouse Manager to join a dynamic charity’s Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) department. This is a pivotal, hands-on technical position, responsible for leading and developing the charity’s data warehouse and overseeing associated data services provided by the Data Team. You will play a key role in shaping the organisation's data architecture, analytics, and reporting capabilities to support data-driven decision-making and enhance organisational impact.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in data management and a passion for innovation, data quality, and strategic insight. You will lead several roles, including BI Development, Data Engineering, and Information Systems Development, working with internal stakeholders across various departments to ensure accurate and effective data access and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day operations of the Data Team, including line management responsibilities and partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
- Oversee the design, development, and migration of the data warehouse to a cloud-based infrastructure, enhancing data interoperability and driving innovation.
- Lead the development of dashboards, visualisations, and data extracts to empower the charity’s departments with real-time insights.
- Drive key data improvement projects aligned with the charity's strategy, supporting data accuracy, security, and accessibility.
- Develop and enforce data governance standards, facilitating effective data use across devolved analyst teams within the organisation.
- Act as technical lead for data projects, providing guidance on best practices for data modelling, integration, and ETL processes.
- Produce documentation for data projects, including technical specifications, data flows, and requirements documents.
Required Skills and Experience
- Degree-level education (or equivalent) in a relevant field.
- Proven experience in data warehouse management, ideally with Microsoft Azure, SQL Server, and T-SQL.
- Expertise in Microsoft Business Intelligence tools (Power BI, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS) and data visualisation techniques.
- Strong SQL skills and familiarity with integration technologies (e.g., SOAP, REST).
- Knowledge of data modelling, diagramming (UML), and experience in producing technical documentation.
- Demonstrable experience in developing data governance standards and working in a matrix management environment.
- Ability to manage complex projects and work with large, varied datasets.
- Skilled in translating technical data insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Excellent communication, relationship management, and problem-solving skills.
How to Apply
If you’re a data professional with a strategic vision and a commitment to harnessing data for social good, we’d love to hear from you.
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.
Head of Programmes
The charity strives for a fairer and more sustainable world by working with Indigenous Peoples and other communities of the world’s rainforests. We are looking for a committed and dynamic Head of Programmes to join this growing team working at the forefront of the fight against climate change and social injustice.
Position: Head of Programmes
Location: London/hybrid
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours
Salary: £58,500 per annum
Duration: Permanent
Closing Date: Monday 25 November 2024
Interview Date: 4 December 2024
The Role
As Head of Programmes, you will shape an exciting new phase of programming for the organisation, capitalising on new opportunities to scale impact.
Key duties include:
- Overall responsibility for the programme portfolio, ensuring sound management and administration of projects in accordance with our procedures and those of funders.
- Leadership in the development and execution of the programme strategy, providing guidance and direction to the team, ensuring that all the work aligns with the values of the charity and contributes to organisational goals.
- Leading the approach to local partner organisations and ensuring that they are equipped to comply with current policies and procedures.
- Build and cultivate trusted relationships and networks with partners and other stakeholders.
- As a key member of the Senior Management Team, play a key role in the design and implementation of organisational strategies and policies.
About You
The Head of Programmes will have proven track-record in programme management, extensive experience working in international development and excellent knowledge of environmental issues and human rights. Proven leadership and line management experience, as well as strategy design and implementation, stakeholder management and external representation are key elements of the role. Fluency in English and French is required, and knowledge of Spanish highly desirable.
Employee Benefits
- 30 days paid holiday, in addition to Bank Holidays
- Hybrid working
- 4 weeks of work from anywhere in the world
- IT home office budget
- Learning and development allowance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 4% employer contribution to workplace pension regardless of employee contribution
We encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if they believe they may not fully meet all the requirements. Applicants should specifically explain their suitability for the role in their application.
Other areas of experience may include Programmes, Head of Programmes, Director of Programmes, International Head of Programmes, International Director of Programmes, Environmental Head of Programmes, Environmental Programmes, Programme Manager.
Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.
Parkinson’s is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world. Around 145,000 people live with Parkinson’s in the UK and we’re evolving our strategy to reach and support as many of those affected by the condition as possible, to campaign for better health and care and to get new treatments, faster.
We’re looking for an experienced professional to lead a strategic approach to brand and marketing that helps us get Parkinson’s as a cause, and Parkinson’s UK as a charity, noticed.
You’ll lead on the launch of our refreshed brand and on developing campaigns that effectively build our brand, meet the objectives of our new strategy, and ultimately, improve the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s.
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!
What you’ll do:
- Develop and drive a marketing strategy that helps us deliver on the charity's ambitions.
- Manage the development, delivery, and evaluation of brand and marketing activity across a range of objectives and audiences.
- Lead on driving the understanding of brand and marketing across the charity.
- Provide marketing consultancy and mentorship across the charity, increasing our quality, efficiency and performance.
What you’ll bring:
- Leadership experience across brand and marketing teams
- Experience leading the development, delivery and evaluation of successful integrated marketing campaigns
- Strong collaboration and influencing skills, including senior stakeholder influencing to gain investment into brand or marketing activities
Interviews for this role will be held w/c 25 November.
To find out more please please download our job description at the bottom of this page.
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.