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About SHARe KNOWSLEY:
We are a vibrant and impactful charity dedicated to supporting people seeking asylum and refugees in Knowsley, Merseyside. Our mission is: ‘to help refugees thrive not just survive’ by empowering those who have faced unimaginable hardship in providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities to rebuild their lives with dignity and hope. Through a range of vital services, we work tirelessly to ensure that the rights of refugees and people seeking asylum are protected, they get the necessary support, their voices are heard, and that their contributions are valued in society.
We are seeking a dynamic, compassionate, and visionary CEO who possesses a strong blend of strategic leadership and operational expertise to guide SHARe Knowsley into its next phase of growth. The ideal candidate will not only inspire and motivate teams but also bring proven managerial skills to effectively oversee day-to-day operations, ensure efficiency, and drive sustainable development.
If you:
- Believe everyone has the right to live their best life.
- Are passionate about supporting refugees and people seeking asylum to rebuild their lives.
- Have the commitment, the passion, and the management and leadership skills to lead an organisation that is making a real and lasting impact to the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society.
Then we have an exciting opportunity for you to lead SHARe Knowsley through the next phase of our development and be at the heart of an organisation that truly makes a difference to the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in our community.
As Chief Executive Officer, you will have the chance to shape the future of SHARe Knowsley, expanding our reach and enhancing the support we provide to some of the most marginalised members of society. If you are a strategic leader with good managerial skills and a commitment to social change, we would love to hear from you.
Role Overview:
Reporting directly to the Trustee Board, as CEO, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, managing operations, and overseeing the overall development of SHARe Knowsley’s services. You will lead fundraising efforts and oversee the charity’s budget to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of SHARe Knowsley. You will lead a passionate and dedicated team of staff and volunteers, ensuring that our programmes are effective, sustainable, and aligned with our mission. You will also play a key role in building relationships with local partners, stakeholders, and funders, as well as advocating for the rights and needs of asylum seekers and refugees, promoting a positive and inclusive organisational culture.
Person Specification:
The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader with a passion for social justice and human rights. You will have a proven track record in a management and leadership role, preferably within the charitable or not-for-profit sector. Ideally, you will have experience of working within the refugee, asylum, or social care sectors. You should be a strategic thinker with strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build partnerships and influence at all levels. A compassionate and values-driven approach to leadership, with a commitment to social justice and equality.
Job Details:
- Position: Chief Executive officer
- Location: Based in Huyton, and at times, at the drop-ins located in other parts of Knowsley; with an opportunity for hybrid working
- Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours weekly)
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays and gratuity days over Christmas period
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
1 Provide information, advice and support to parents/carers of disabled children individually and in group sessions
2 Signpost parents/carers to appropriate services for their whole family provided by the statutory sector, voluntary sector and Umbrella
3 Supporting parents/carers to access and engage with services as appropriate
4 To hold a small caseload of families who need early intervention support, providing those families with more intensive support including regular telephone calls, home visits, signposting and attending meetings and appointments with them.
5 To work closely with Umbrella teams, ensuring a smooth handover
6 Develop and maintain strong and effective working relationships with staff working with disabled children and their families employed by other local agencies
7 Develop a high level of knowledge of local services
8 Facilitate a comprehensive range of well supported parent support groups across the area, taking account of geographical and community issues
9 Supporting and directing volunteers to provide peer support and help with group activities
10 Collating and reporting on relevant statistical and other performance information
11 Working with parents/carers to continually improve the service.
General Responsibilities
1 Manage and organise your own time and activities to ensure tasks are prioritised, and agreed deadlines are met
2 Assist with the marketing and promotion of the service
3 Work closely with Parent /Carer Forums and Information, Advice Support Services.
4 Take an active part in continuing to develop own knowledge and skills relevant to the job, attending training as required
5 Keep clear and comprehensive case notes
6 Maintain confidentiality
7 Support parents/carers and young people to express their views
8 Work with parents to identify and develop new ways of providing effective support to parents, including the use of ICT and social media
9 To contribute to Umbrella service reports and bulletins.
Other Requirements
In accordance with relevant legislation, to take all reasonable care of your health, safety, and welfare and that of other people and premises affected by your work
In discharging the duties and responsibilities set out in the job description to ensure compliance with Equal Opportunities policies and principles.
In order to achieve the objectives of Umbrella, the post holder will need to work flexibly, including out of hours
This is not a full and complete statement of duties and responsibilities, which may be amended in the light of changing needs of parents and carers, after consultation with the post holder
Enable disabled children and young people to realise their full potential in an integrated society.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Prostate Cancer Research exists to honour the men and families who have been through things no family should have to go through, and to work for a future where no one needs to fear a prostate cancer diagnosis.
We are always working to provide resources to help, support and empower patients. Giving them the information they need to make better choices about their treatment, while working to identify and target specific unmet needs in the prostate cancer ecosystem, such as racial inequality and bone metastasis.
Our dedicated staff team is the key to our success, expanding the amount of research that we fund five times over in four years. PCR has been shortlisted for an Impact Prize and won the Change Project of the year award in 2023.
It’s been a successful couple of years for PCR’s Events & Community team with good results across the portfolio, raising over £1.4m (against a target of £800k) in 2023-24. Now’s an exciting time as we’ve recently expanded the team, whilst refreshing our structure and roles to make priorities clear and ensure the whole team can do their best work – contributing to PCR’s lifesaving mission, developing in their careers and enjoying their jobs within our ambitious and supportive team.
We are now recruiting for a new Events & Community Executive to join the frontline of our fundraising stewardship, so strong relationship-building skills and a love of creating great supporter experiences are essential. A big part of this role is project managing PCR’s fundraising activities, including virtual and third-party challenges. This requires a proactive approach, an eagerness to learn and a readiness to get stuck in with a positive attitude, as well as some experience of leading a project yourself in the past. You will work closely with the Virtual & Challenge Events Manager, existing Events & Community Officer/ Executives, and the whole team – sharing best practice, learnings and supporting each other to reach and exceed our shared goals.
This role will focus on virtual & challenge events activities but will get exposure to the full range of our events & community fundraising portfolio for your development and interest – and you will receive the training and support needed to succeed!
Key Responsibilities
Event management and delivery
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Lead the delivery of the fundraising activities you are working on, keeping an eye on objectives, budgets and the bigger picture to ensure that opportunities to improve and maximise fundraising are seized.
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Create and follow action plans for your projects, taking responsibility for processes and delivery of tasks on time.
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Maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and third-party organisations.
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Ensure all fundraising activities promote PCR’s brand and have a strong connection to people with prostate cancer.
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With the support of the team, analyse results based on KPIs & feedback, and proactively suggest changes & improvements.
Stewardship
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Lead on delivering PCR’s supporter journeys for your projects, providing a high level of stewardship with an understanding of the connection between engagement and the income & awareness raised for PCR.
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Lead on relationship management as required for the fundraising activities you are working on.
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Carry out regular stewardship tasks including content delivery, the management of stewardship tools (e.g. Mailchimp, GivePanel & Kudosity) and responding to supporter queries via all channels. Plenty of training on tools will be provided!
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Collaborate with the team on the upkeep of supporter journeys, using feedback & data to spot opportunities for constant improvement of fundraisers’ experience with PCR and motivating them to raise more and remain loyal supporters.
Marketing and Recruitment
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Work with the Events team managers and external marketing consultants to create effective marketing plans and lead on their implementation, making best efforts to hit acquisition targets for the fundraising activities you are working on.
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Create & deliver marketing plans and assets which are tailored by a good understanding of our existing & target audiences.
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With the support of team managers, track and analyse marketing performance to proactively suggest improvements.
Administration and Database
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Manage stock fulfilment, sending merchandise to supporters and replenishing materials as required, ensuring high quality, good value and an appropriate & creative application of PCR’s brand.
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Carry out participant data processing, income processing and budget management tasks as required, including coding, database administration, paying invoices and tracking income & expenditure in logs.
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Ensure your fundraising activities are delivered in line with fundraising law & regulations and PCR’s policies.
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Take an active role in training & webinars to improve your knowledge of the database and compliance requirements.
Strategy and Development
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Always have an eye on new opportunities and ideas to inject into your projects, taking a test & learn approach.
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Contribute to team strategy and budgeting work, working with Events team managers to create exciting plans.
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Lead on relevant projects to improve the Events team’s infrastructure, stewardship, content, processes & compliance.
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Be proactive in your personal development and look for opportunities to learn – with lots of support from your manager!
Teamwork
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Actively contribute to meetings, sharing new ideas and learnings that might be useful for the wider team.
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Work with the team to embed our agile ways of working, where we all take collective responsibility for the team’s goals.
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Plan with the team to be flexible in busy times, working together to meet planning and stewardship requirements, and sometimes getting involved with other projects and tasks across the Public Fundraising team.
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Attendance will be required at some weekend and evening events, for which TOIL will be given.
Skills and Competencies
Our ideal candidate would be a keen learner and a great team player, with:
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Great project management skills gained from prior experience of owning & leading a project yourself, and an eagerness to develop into a more autonomous project manager.
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A willingness to get stuck in, a proactive attitude and lots of initiative.
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An understanding of the importance of good supporter/customer care, and how to provide this in a fundraising context.
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A good understanding of and interest in events & community/ peer-to-peer fundraising activities.
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A results-driven attitude and strong sense of personality accountability.
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Excellent communication and relationship building skills, including written and on the phone/ in-person.
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Excellent organisation skills and an ability to identify the best use of time to complete day-to-day tasks.
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Very good attention to detail, IT skills and ability to use a CRM database.
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A belief in PCR’s work, goals and our values: innovation, collaboration, accountability & championing the patient voice.
Please send your CV and a supporting statement (max 1 side of A4) outlining why you want role & why you think you’d be a good fit, giving examples of previous experience. Deadline is 2nd December. Successful applicants will be invited to interview w/c 9th Dec.
Please send your CV and a supporting statement (max 1 side of A4) outlining why you want role & why you think you’d be a good fit, giving examples of previous experience. Deadline is 2nd December. Successful applicants will be invited to interview w/c 9th Dec.
Transforming Research. Transforming lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About On Purpose
We develop leaders who will help transform our economy – putting purpose before profit to create a system that is equitable and regenerative. Working here puts you at the heart of an inspirational mix of people and organisations working to create positive change. You will create impact by shaping leaders who will have a transformative effect on the economy, and expose you to significant learning and development opportunities for yourself.
Our Associate Programme will celebrate its fifteenth year in 2025. Running twice a year, the year-long programme works with a select group of high-potential career changers from a range of professional backgrounds, matching them to work with purpose-led organisations, and supporting them through inspiring learning and development.
On Purpose is a verified People and Planet First social enterprise. We are a member of Social Enterprise UK, a founding UK B Corp, and a London Living Wage employer. We are based in London, near Euston, and also have offices in Paris and Berlin.
About the role
This is a full-time, fixed-term contract for a 14-week period, covering for a team member on sabbatical. The role has the following primary responsibilities:
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Create and support management of content across our digital platforms, including social media, websites, and email newsletters.
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Working closely with the Communications & Marketing Manager to implement and monitor the Associate Programme recruitment campaign.
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Liaise with job boards to promote our Associate Programme.
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Support the Head of Business Development & Community’s and the Communications & Marketing Manager’s B2B marketing strategies.
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Social media management and monitoring.
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Support and run logistics of both online and in person events, including an in-person induction week for a new Associate cohort.
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With support of the System Administrator, managing technical updates to the Associate Programme application processes and user journey.
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Maintain and improve the On Purpose website and manage social media advertising strategies.
Like all members of the On Purpose London team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to wider strategic initiatives, and work in collaboration with On Purpose team members in other cities (Paris and Berlin). We value inclusivity and people at all stages of their career and length of service at On Purpose are asked their opinions and encouraged to share ideas.
This role will work closely with the whole team and will be managed by the Communications and Marketing Manager.
About you
We're looking for a candidate adept at delivering communications and marketing efforts across multiple platforms. If you're skilled at communicating effectively and eager to apply your talents to support On Purpose's mission, we'd be excited to hear from you.
Essential skills:
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Proven experience in communications or marketing (demonstrable through internships, professional or voluntary roles).
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Strong communication abilities (copy-editing, proofing, verbal and written communications).
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Proficiency in creating visually engaging content for various digital platforms, using tools such as Canva or similar.
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Proficiency in managing and optimising social media platforms for business use.
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Experience in Excel/Google Sheets.
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Detail-oriented with a structured approach to work.
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Ability to multitask and manage priorities across diverse stakeholders.
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Comfortable using tech platforms.
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Genuine interest in using business for good.
Desirable skills:
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Degree in Communications, Marketing or English (or a similar field).
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Familiarity using Canva, Salesforce, Google Analytics, Wagtail and Meta Ads.
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Interest or experience in video content creation.
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Web design skills.
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Background in social enterprise or non-profit sectors.
We are a community that welcomes diversity in all forms, from a wide variety of professional and personal backgrounds. We encourage applications from anyone who’s passionate about purpose-led work.
Working arrangements
This full-time, fixed contract role offers a hybrid working model with an expectation of two office days per week at our office in Euston. We support flexible working arrangements and will consider requests to accommodate different needs.
Benefits
We care about everyone we work with and therefore have high aspirations for what we’ll each get out of working at On Purpose. We want our time working together to be challenging and rewarding as well as fun and enjoyable.
Benefits include:
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The chance to work at a genuinely purpose-first organisation.
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A trusting, collaborative and flexible work environment
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A 25 day holiday allowance (pro-rata), plus UK bank holidays and your birthday.
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Access to our Associate Programme’s training sessions every Friday.
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Climate perks - up to 1 extra day holiday if travelling somewhere by train, ferry, or other low-carbon options instead of flying.
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Networking opportunities - by joining the On Purpose, you will have access to a community of 4000+ purpose-driven, like-minded people.
Applications
To apply, click the link to submit your CV + a supporting statement (up to 500 words). Your supporting statement is an important part of your application and we’d love to hear:
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Why you’re interested in this role, and what draws you to working with On Purpose and our mission/values.
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About you - Introduce yourself and describe how your skills are suited to delivering the role. Share how you've previously used these skills to achieve a positive outcome, and mention any additional strengths you would bring to the team.
Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate for this position, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we find the right candidate ahead of the advertised closing date. We encourage interested applicants to apply early to ensure their applications are considered.
Important dates:
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Deadline for applications: Thursday 5th December, 9:00 am (GMT).
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Interviews: If successful, you will be invited to do a video interview during w/c 9th December.
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Role start date: either 20th or 27th January 2025, depending on needs of the team and the individual.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Sightsavers implements projects in over 30 countries in Africa and South Asia working to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote the rights of people with disabilities.
Title: Inclusive Design Research Officer
Location: Haywards Heath – Hybrid working
Contract: 12-month fixed term contract
Salary: £28,682 to £33,743 depending on experience
Responsibilities
- Design Research: Conduct research on local cultural contexts, using resources like the Sightsavers image and design libraries, and validate findings with local teams.
- Desk Reviews: Review existing interventions and resources, gathering performance data and liaising with programme teams and colleagues.
- User Testing: Organise user testing sessions, plan and schedule activities, and create summary reports of feedback.
- Media Research: Research local media penetration to understand the landscape for effective communication with target audiences.
- Meeting Administration: Support meeting administration by taking notes and capturing outcomes to inform design research.
- Design Training: Assist in planning and coordinating inclusive design training sessions, preparing materials, and providing support.
- Supplier Mapping: Identify local production suppliers and creative agencies, and research sources for copywriting and translation of project materials.
This is a highly varied and involved role and the above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required professional skills. Please see the Job Description for full details.
Jobholder Requirements
Essential Skills:
- Demonstrable professional experience in design research, working with communications, service, or product designers.
- Excellent organisational and research skills.
- Ability to own your sphere of work and adopt a flexible, collaborative approach.
- Demonstrable sensitivity working cross-culturally and with different demographic groups.
- Excellent interpersonal skills: able to listen carefully, ask the right questions at the right time, and empathise and understand.
- Comfortable working to deadlines on multiple projects.
- A belief in the power of design and international development to make the world a better place.
- Understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity for disabled people.
Desirable Skills:
- Lived or cultural experience in any of the countries where Sightsavers operates.
- Proficiency in additional languages such as French, Portuguese, Arabic, Swahili, or Yoruba.
- Understanding of inclusive design principles and accessibility standards.
Closing date: 1 December 2024
Next Steps
To apply for this exciting new opportunity, please complete an application via our recruitment portal. We are particularly interested in learning of your motivations for applying.
As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Sightsavers is a Disability Confident Leader and qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Fundraising Manager to join our small and dynamic but expanding fundraising and communications team during an exciting period of growth for the organisation. This newly created role will be crucial role in developing and implementing fundraising strategies to support our mission and ensure the financial sustainability of the Charity. It will include identifying new funding opportunities as well as producing several initiatives including building on our grant income success.
We are looking for someone ambitious and creative with a positive attitude, happy to roll their sleeves up and get involved to enable us to achieve our goals.
This senior role will be part of our communications and fundraising team and be part of the Senior Manager Team at Stoll and report directly to the Director of Supporter Engagement.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Guidance Editorial Manager to join the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of women's healthcare by ensuring the development of high-quality guidance for healthcare professionals. As part of our team, you will play a key role in the production of clinical guidance that supports better health outcomes for women, girls, and people, aligned with RCOG’s mission.
You will be working in a collaborative, values-driven environment, helping to create clear, concise and impactful guidance documents that contribute to improving healthcare practices across the sector.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will:
- Lead on the production of key RCOG guidance, including Good Practice Papers, COVID-19 and MPox (previously known as monkeypox) documents
- Support the creation of Green-top Guidelines and other essential RCOG publications.
- Proofread and copyedit drafts to ensure they meet the necessary style, format, and clarity
- Work closely with teams, committees, and healthcare professionals to develop high-quality guidance content
For the full list of key responsibilities, please check the recruitment pack.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on women’s healthcare while advancing your career in an innovative and supportive team.
About you
We are looking for someone with:
- Demonstrated ability to manage a guideline development process
- Familiar with referencing software for producing and reviewing guidance
- Effective organisational and administrative skills
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and engage with people at all levels
This position is well-suited to someone with a passion for women’s health care, who enjoys a busy and varied workload and working alongside health care professionals to create high quality documents.
Our culture and benefits
As a key member of the team, you will be located in our offices in London Bridge. 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 occupational Maternity, Adoption, and Shared Parental leave policies
- Interest-free bike, season ticket and technology loans after probation
- Tailored Learning and Development and study leave
- Affinity staff networks
- Free lunch (onsite only)
- Employee Support Service counselling
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Lifestyle discounts
For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site.
How to apply
- Click on Apply to be taken to our recruitment platform, Applied. Please visit our careers website to download the full Job pack.
- Closing date: 10.00 am on Monday 2 December 2024.
- We encourage candidates to apply early and reserve the right to close the advert and appoint before the closing date.
- We will be interviewing candidates in the week commencing 9 December 2024.
- Please note that the start date for this role is February 2025.
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 17,500 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.
Closing date: 9th December
Interviews: 18th December
Strategic evidence is our in-house experts in dementia data, economics, care and clinical research evidence. If you are passionate about using evidence for good – this role is for you!
We are accountable and responsible for gathering, analysing, contributing, and mobilising evidence and insight to strengthen the case for dementia across the UK - bringing this to bear to our people in Alzheimer’s Society and the dementia system locally and nationally.
We are evidence and data-driven, factual, and solution-focused. Our strategic evidence base will ensure that Society’s decisions and interpretation of dementia and the system are based on the highest quality of dementia evidence and will:
- Demonstrate the scale of dementia in the UK.
- Demonstrate the impact of dementia on the system and those affected by the disease.
- Underpin the response of Alzheimer’s Society and the wider system to the big challenges dementia poses.
As our Strategic Evidence Assistant, you will support the Strategic Evidence team in gathering, analysing, contributing, and mobilising evidence, data, and insight to help build and curate a strategic evidence base that is built on the most recent and best available dementia evidence. You will also be part of an even larger Evidence, Policy and Influencing function, which is laser-focused on ending the devastation of dementia through changing policy. Integration and teamwork are everything in this role – with colleagues internally and with the system externally.
You will:
- Contribute to the delivery and monitoring of evidence projects that help to build our strategic evidence base, including reviewing and gathering different types of evidence to help us understand the scale and impact of dementia across the UK.
- Be pivotal in making strategic evidence for everyone’s business – to our people and the external dementia system. You will be solution-focused, supporting and monitoring processes and activities to mobilise and deploy our strategic evidence.
- Use your understanding of our strategic evidence base to support the preparation of briefings, reports, and other creative assets.
- Support integrated working across the Evidence, Policy and Influencing department, working alongside Policy, and Influencing assistants, with a particular focus on facilitating events, monitoring, internal and external communications and database management.
Alzheimer's Society was named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction. This is a wonderful achievement and we're incredibly proud, as this is a fantastic testament to all the people who make up Alzheimer’s Society.
About you
You will be excited to learn and develop your knowledge of evidence used in the third sector, connecting with people internally and externally to understand areas of work. There will be various learning and development opportunities to support you in your development and help grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer’s Society.
- You are passionate about making a difference for people affected by dementia and understand the vital role credible and robust evidence can play in making this happen.
- You can search for and understand academic literature, grey literature, data, and insight.
- Able to present complex information in accessible and understandable ways.
- Able to create and manage database information for different purposes.
- Experienced in organising internal and external engagement events.
- Curious and constantly questioning the status quo.
- Flexible, creative, and committed to continuous improvement
- Appreciate the complexities that come with working in a large and fast-moving organisation and are eager and able to work at pace in a complex environment, prioritising tasks and managing your time effectively to get the job done.
About Alzheimer's Society
Dementia is the biggest health and social challenge of our time.
There are currently estimated to be 900,000 people in the UK with dementia. Many are undiagnosed and facing the realities of their condition alone.
At Alzheimer’s Society we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today and providing hope for the future. We’re here for everyone living with dementia.
As a Society, we are made up of people with dementia, carers, trusted experts, campaigners, researchers and clinicians. We are the UK’s largest collective force of people with unparalleled knowledge and over 40 years of experience addressing the biggest challenges facing people living with dementia.
Our Values
We are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.
Every one of us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don’t shy away from challenges.
Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.
Equal Opportunities
We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.
Family Support Coordinator
£22,000 pa + benefits (including company car, 25 days annual leave, and pension)
Greater Manchester and the surrounding areas
About the role:
We are looking to appoint a Family Support Coordinator to support our care teams in delivering a high-quality family support service in the region, working with families and professionals to ensure the families we support have access to the services they need.
Reporting to the Family Support Manager and working in partnership with health, education, and social care professionals, you will take responsibility for sourcing practical goods and services in the region, applying for grants and benefits, as well as working with other charities or community providers to obtain goods, equipment or funds for families that Rainbow Trust do not provide directly.
Having worked in a stressful or emotionally-demanding environment with an understanding of the complexities of working with children and families, you will have a genuine interest in building supportive relationships and strong networks with other organisation to provide meaningful assistance to the families we support.
What we’re looking for:
· Professional experience of working in an administrative or coordinator role - applications will be particularly welcome from those who have provided services in a health, social care, youth or education setting within a charity environment.
· A friendly and socially-focused approach – you have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and develop effective relationships with a wide range of people, you enjoy helping others.
· Well-organised, with a high level of attention to detail – you work well within established systems, produce high quality work and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
· Practical and people-oriented - you will thrive working at a fast pace whilst maintaining accuracy and be a confident MSOffice user.
· A persuasive and open communicator, you are inclusive in decision-making and are able to build and maintain strong working relationships with external organisations and networks.
· 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, this includes.
• Flexible working hours to balance home and working life
• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays – rising to 26 days after 1 year, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 11 years, with an additional 5 years to use in your 10th or 20th year of service (pro rata for part time)
• 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
We have a range of fantastic benefits that we offer our employees. If you’d like to find out more about these benefits and working with us, please visit our website.
We also have a fantastic learning and development programme - the Anne Harris skills development programme - in which 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 Workers 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, with all family support workers having a foundation level of skills within their first year.
How to apply:
To apply please visit our website via the link and apply online.We will only contact those applicants who have been successful.
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.
Rainbow Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are a Best Companies One-Star rated organisation.
SV 2 has been supporting victims and survivors of sexual abuse since 1994, and today provides a range of services to anyone in Derbyshire or Derby City who has experienced sexual abuse, assault or violence, including friends and family members. We support people irrespective of age, gender or when the abuse occurred.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Therapy Delivery Manager to join our friendly, professional and passionate team, working across Derbyshire remotely and in person. You'll manage our BACP accredited therapy service, which provides therapy for people of all ages, delivered by a team of employed therapists and a pool of self-employed counsellors.
You might be the right person for the role if you have:
- Management qualification minimum level 4
- A minimum 3 years’ experience in managing and supporting staff to deliver services effectively
- A proven track record working in a quality assurance role including data collection, analysis and problem solving
- Knowledge, experience and awareness of rape and sexual abuse and their effects
- Brilliant communication skills including an ability to provide effective feedback, negotiate well and work with others, including funders
- Full driving licence and ability to travel across the county on a regular basis
In exchange we offer a competitive salary, flexible working, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a comprehensive employee wellbeing service. Our hybrid working policy is based on doing what's best for our clients, our services and our people, so we would expect you to based primarily from one of our offices to ensure that you can support your team effectively.
This role is subject to Enhanced DBS certification due to the nature of our services. You can find out more about our recruitment of ex offenders policy by contacting us.
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About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an eLearning Manager to join our team. This position is based in the Education Innovation Department.
Working alongside the other eLearning Manager, this role is jointly responsible to the Head of Education Innovation for the day-to-day management of the eLearning team and the College’s learning platform, RCOG Learning. In collaboration with subject matter experts you will focus on developing new high-quality online learning resources and on quality assuring existing content to ensure that it is regularly reviewed, updated and evaluated. You will play a key role in ensuring that the College’s product offerings on the new LMS continue to expand and that available functionality on the platform is fully utilised.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the quality assurance process for existing eLearning resources
- Ensure the eLearning platform runs well, discussing issues and potential new developments with the eLearning website developers.
- Advise and provide editorial oversight to eLearning resources to ensure scientific and grammatical accuracy.
- To develop a range of new products and services for the RCOG Learning platform to agreed standards and procedures.
For the full list of key responsibilities, please check the recruitment pack.
About you
We are looking for someone with:
- Demonstrated ability of managing the development of eLearning products from start to finish
- Demonstrated experience of managing an eLearning platform
- Experience of copy-editing and proofreading in a scientific or medical publishing environment, to ensure clinical accuracy of content produced
- Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to use their own initiative to deliver the best possible results for the College
- The ability to communicate successfully with people at all levels, both internally and externally.
This position is well-suited to an eLearning professional who has experience of working with SMEs (particularly from the medical profession) to develop high quality eLearning products, who is a strong communicator and team player and who has the ability to plan, prioritise and work to tight deadlines.
Our culture and benefits
As a key member of the team, you will be located in our offices in London Bridge. We offer a friendly, values led working culture with an excellent benefits package that includes:
- Agile and flexible working environment and free lunch onsite
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure from 25 December to 1 January
- 10% pension contribution after probation
- Enhanced wellbeing and family support
- Interest-free bike and season ticket loans after probation
- Tailored Learning and Development and study leave
- Affinity staff networks
- 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
- Click on Apply to be taken to our recruitment platform, Applied. Please visit our careers website, to download the full Job pack.
- Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 9 December 2024
- We encourage candidates to apply early and reserve the right to close the advert and appoint before the closing date.
- Interviews are likely to take place in the week commencing 16 December 2024.
We believe that diverse teams will deliver the best outcomes for women's healthcare and we strive to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups, including those from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. To find out more, please see our Diversity Policy and Equal Opportunities Policy.
Please note: 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 17,500 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.
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Role Overview:
The Talent Set is delighted to be working with an amazing charity as they search for a Project Manager to support them for an exciting 2-year FTC.
You will work with a range of partners—corporate sponsors, artists, community groups, and schools—to ensure the trail’s success, culminating in a major auction. Strong relationship-building, local knowledge, and excellent communication skills are essential. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact while shaping a high-profile, community-focused event.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the project plan, ensuring all deadlines and milestones are met.
- Oversee a diverse event programme, driving cultural, community, and corporate engagement throughout the project.
- Lead the project from concept through to completion, handling corporate engagement, event planning, delivery, and wrap-up.
- Procure and manage suppliers for event planning, installation, digital assets, and auction processes.
- Collaborate with fundraising and retail teams to identify and develop income generation opportunities.
- Create and maintain project management frameworks, monitor the budget, and report on progress to stakeholders.
- Coordinate all aspects of event planning, including administration, bookings, and the event programme for sponsors, partners, schools, and artists.
- Recruit, train, and manage volunteers, ensuring effective support throughout the event.
- Foster staff involvement and buy-in across the organisation, ensuring broad support for the project.
- Manage the installation and maintenance of sculptures, working with businesses, sponsors, and local authorities to ensure their upkeep.
- Address and resolve any challenges, ensuring health and safety and logistical issues are handled promptly.
- Provide operational oversight, ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget, with a focus on problem-solving and smooth execution.
Person Specification:
- Proven experience in managing large-scale projects, with deep expertise in delivering successful outcomes.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to represent the organisation at all levels, including pitching and presenting.
- Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills, with experience managing budgets effectively.
- Experience in working with corporates, high-net-worth individuals, and senior staff, building and nurturing high-level relationships.
- Solid understanding of the organisation and not-for-profit sectors.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and evaluation skills.
- Strong budget management experience, with a solid understanding of cash flow management.
- Hands-on, solution-oriented approach with a willingness to tackle logistical challenges.
- In-depth knowledge of the local corporate, education, and community sectors, including religious and cultural groups.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate and lead a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, web and social media communications, and CRM databases.
- Strategic thinking, with an ability to plan and deliver targets efficiently.
- Experience in marketing communications.
- Ability to handle complexity and day-to-day demands while maintaining personal well-being.
- Access to own vehicle, a valid driving license, and insurance for business use.
What’s On Offer:
- A competitive salary of £40,000 for the successful candidate.
- A fab 2-year fixed term contract, working on a unique and exciting project.
- Flexible working pattern with just 2-3 days per-week working across Kent.
Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set and our partner charity are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
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We have a full-time vacancy for an Executive to join the Prospect Development team (the team currently consists of one Manager and two Officers). This role will focus on providing information on prospects, improving our data integrity, identifying connections and supporting the team. The team takes a data driven approach to fundraising, ensuring that information is centrally logged and can be used in the future to help us identify further high value opportunities.
This role sits within the wider Insight and Development function, the aim of which is to maximise Alzheimer’s Research UK’s fundraised income and support the charity by driving collaborative, efficient and sustainable fundraising. This means that you will predominantly work with our Philanthropy and Corporate functions but will be positioned to work collaboratively across the whole organisation.
Main duties and responsibilities of the role:
· Undertake detailed research on prospects and donors in order to increase our knowledge of potential donors and to increase the likelihood for a successful fundraising ask.
· Be proactive and creative in identifying new potential donors and be able to present findings to fundraising colleagues.
· Be agile in responding to ad-hoc requests as required, ensuring we are equipped to act on new fundraising opportunities.
· Gather and disseminate information about relevant supporter networks and peer links to colleagues in order to support fundraising activities, including through our fundraising events.
· Provide administrative support to the team (helping with process documentation, booking regular meetings etc).
· Work with other teams to share expertise and knowledge about prospect research techniques.
· Effectively manage and prioritise your busy and varied workload.
Partnership Working
· Proactively build partnerships across the Fundraising Department and with other teams.
· Act as an ambassador for the team in interactions across the whole organisation.
· Be committed to best practice, constantly seeking improvements in our operations.
Information Management
· Learn to use databases to identify new prospects and opportunities.
· Ensure accurate record keeping of prospects on the fundraising database, being mindful of the GDPR.
· Store information appropriately, with sources and in a clear and retrievable format.
What we are looking for:
· Confidence working with computers; knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
· Research experience.
· Experience of working with databases.
· Understanding of Data Protection and confidentiality.
· Experience of writing detailed reports suitable for all levels of management.
· Ability to work with independence, intelligence, drive and initiative.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Excellent relationship management skills.
· Ability to prioritise and effectively manage multiple tasks.
· Good planning and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
· Work well as part of a team, but proactive and can work independently.
· A confident and friendly manner.
· Creativity, innovation, and resourcefulness to identify opportunities.
· Willingness to learn and adaptability.
· Highly motivated and naturally inquisitive.
· Understanding and awareness of the bigger picture.
· A commitment to the ethos and goals of Alzheimer’s Research UK.
Additional Information:
Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office.
Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events.
Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD.
Salary: Circa £23,000 per annum, plus benefits
Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information.
The closing date for applications is the 8th December 2024, with interviews likely to be held week commencing the 9th December 2024. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK.
As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website.
How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application.
About Alzheimer’s Research UK:
Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope.
There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer’s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure.
In 2024, we were incredibly proud to be awarded a 3-star accreditation by Best Companies which recognises ‘World Class’ levels of workplace engagement. This is the second consecutive time; we have been awarded a Best Companies 3-star accreditation.
We were also listed in the prestigious Best Companies lists:
· 18th in the 100 Best Large Companies to Work For in the UK.
· 10th in the 50 Best Companies to Work For in the East of England.
· 2nd in the 30 Best Companies to Work For in the Charity Sector.
In addition, we were also shortlisted for a special award recognising the work undertaken on reducing our environmental impact.
In 2021, we were awarded the HR Management award by The Charity Times for our Wellbeing initiatives throughout the pandemic.
In 2020, we demonstrated our commitment to changing the way we think and act about mental health in the workplace and signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge.
ARUK really does look after its people, where you will be able to add value and make a difference.
To view further details about working for us and the benefits we offer, please visit Alzheimer’s Research UK
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Anna Freud is a world-leading mental health charity for children, young people and their families. Our mission is to close the gap in wellbeing and mental health by advancing, translating, delivering, and sharing the best science and practice with everyone who impacts the lives of children, young people and their families. More information about Anna Freud is available on our website.
We value diversity and aim to have diverse workforce that reflects the community and our service users, in line with our vision, values and inclusion commitments. We encourage applications from all sections of the community.
The Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) programme is a one-year postgraduate diploma course and is part of the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Psychological Training Programmes (formerly CYP IAPT). The programme trains graduate entry mental health practitioners to work in educational settings offering help for common difficulties in children and young people including anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties, primarily with a focus on CBT-informed evidence-based guided self-help interventions. The programme is a key part of the Green Paper proposals to increase the child mental health workforce.
In collaboration with University College London (UCL) as the degree awarding body, Anna Freud is recruiting a Practice Tutor to support the delivery of the EMHP Programme.
The Practice Tutors will be expected to facilitate practice tutor groups, contribute to the training and support EMHP trainees in a variety of ways to develop their learning and practice as EMHPs. The post-holders will also contribute to teaching sessions, undertake marking, personal tutoring and other similar tasks to support the delivery of the programme.
The ideal candidates must have knowledge and experience of delivering CBT or CBT-informed interventions for low mood and anxiety as well evidence-based interventions for behavioural difficulties and have experience in inclusive facilitation of small group learning.
Location
Hybrid (a mixture of home/onsite working), the delivery of teaching and Practice Tutor Groups facilitation by the post-holder is almost all face-to-face. For face-to-face work, the post-holder will be required to attend in person at our London office (4-8 Rodney Street, London N1 9JH).
Contract duration
Two permanent positions available.
Closing date for applications
Midday (12pm), Monday 9 December 2024.
Please note that due to high application volumes, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to apply promptly and to keep an eye on our future vacancies for more opportunities.
Notification of interview
Shortlisted applicants will be notified no later than Wednesday 11 December 2024. During shortlisting, applicants are anonymously assessed using the criteria visible in the Job Profile. Please note: due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants.
Interviews
Interviews are planned for Monday 16 and/or Wednesday 18 December 2024.
How to apply
Please click on the 'Apply now’ button. We are unable to accept CVs and kindly request no contact from agencies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Benin, Senegal, Guinea Bissau or Mali
Contract: 12-month fixed term contract
Salary: local terms and conditons apply
Responsibilities
- Design Research: Conduct research on local cultural contexts, using resources like the Sightsavers image and design libraries, and validate findings with local teams.
- Desk Reviews: Review existing interventions and resources, gathering performance data and liaising with programme teams and colleagues.
- User Testing: Organise user testing sessions, plan and schedule activities, and create summary reports of feedback.
- Media Research: Research local media penetration to understand the landscape for effective communication with target audiences.
- Meeting Administration: Support meeting administration by taking notes and capturing outcomes to inform design research.
- Design Training: Assist in planning and coordinating inclusive design training sessions, preparing materials, and providing support.
- Supplier Mapping: Identify local production suppliers and creative agencies, and research sources for copywriting and translation of project materials.
This is a highly varied and involved role and the above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required professional skills. Please see the Job Description for full details.
Jobholder Requirements
Essential Skills:
- Demonstrable professional experience in design research, working with communications, service, or product designers.
- Excellent organisational and research skills.
- Ability to own your sphere of work and adopt a flexible, collaborative approach.
- Demonstrable sensitivity working cross-culturally and with different demographic groups.
- Excellent interpersonal skills: able to listen carefully, ask the right questions at the right time, and empathise and understand.
- Comfortable working to deadlines on multiple projects.
- A belief in the power of design and international development to make the world a better place.
- Understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity for disabled people.
Desirable Skills:
- Proficiency in additional languages such as French, Portuguese, Arabic, Swahili, or Yoruba.
- Understanding of inclusive design principles and accessibility standards.
- Lived or cultural experience of any of our programme countries.
Please complete the application and submit your CV in English. Applications not in English may not be reviewed.
Next Steps
To apply for this exciting new opportunity, please complete an application via our recruitment portal. We are particularly interested in learning of your motivations for applying.
Please complete the application and submit your CV in English to be considered for this role. We kindly ask for all applications to be in English to ensure a thorough review process.
As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Sightsavers is a Disability Confident Leader and qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.
Closing date: 1 December 2024
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.