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Age International are recruiting for a part-time Board & Executive Support Officer.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an aptitude for stakeholder management and organisational relationships, as you will support the CEO, Board and wider team, as well as liaising with colleagues within Age UK, HelpAge International and the Disasters Emergency Committee.

As Board & Executive Support Officer, you will work closely with the CEO to enable good governance and effective Board meetings, liaising with the Chair and Trustees between meetings to support them in their oversight roles, ensuring reviews of organisational policies, and timely communications.

This role involves providing administrative support to the CEO specifically (e.g. diary management), alongside logistical assistance for the CEO and wider team (e.g. arranging international travel and meetings).

You will act as a focal point for co-ordination across Age International, providing flexible support on a wide range of projects, so experience of project management, a proactive approach, the ability to take the initiative confidently and deliver to tight deadlines are important.

This is a part-time (17.5 hours weekly) hybrid opportunity, a blend of both home and office-based working. Salary advertised is full time equivalent.

Must haves:

• Administrative experience: minute taking, diary management, maintenance of online files and company records, administrative and travel support to a team.
• Project management experience, including organising events.
• The ability to use current office technology including MS Teams, Board software and associated communication tools.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Confidence working across departments, good stakeholder management and a collaborative approach to building working relationships with people at all levels, both internally and externally.
• The ability to prioritise work and meet tight deadlines, including using judgement to deal with urgent or sensitive situations, without direct supervision.
• Ability to work with discretion on confidential matters.
• A proactive and positive approach, with the confidence to take the initiative coupled with discernment about when to seek guidance and direction.
• Aptitude for co-ordination across a range of different work-streams

Great to haves:

• A good understanding of charity governance along with experience using BoardEffect or a similar Board software platform
• Experience in, or knowledge of, the international development or wider charitable sector, especially in relation to older people.

What we offer in return

• Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave (pro rata)+ bank holidays
• Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, health cashback plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
• Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free
• Blue Light Card Scheme
• You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250.

Additional Information

For a full list of benefits please click here

All CVs will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role at Age UK. Please note that our system is unable to anonymise cover letters, and we would therefore ask that to support the work we are doing on making our recruitment selection process fairer and more unbiased, that you remove any personal information from your cover letter/supporting statement, including your name before uploading this. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us once you are invited for an interview.

Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.

Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.

Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

Prospectus is excited to being working with UK Youth in their search for an IT Manager, who will manage the day-to-day IT operations of the charity. This is a full time, permanent position, based in London (Hybrid).
 
UK Youth is a leading charity with a vision that all young people are equipped to thrive and empowered to contribute at every stage of their lives. UK Youth plays a unique role in addressing; the lack of investment into the youth sector, the lack of cross sector understanding of how youth work makes a difference and the limited opportunities to embed effective solutions.
 
Reporting to the Head of Operational Improvement, the IT Manager will ensure the smooth and effective management of day-to-day IT operations, including operational management of all IT systems and their maintenance, governance, digital and data security, and procurement. The post holder will act as the first line of IT support, managing the service desk function of the IT team, ensuring an effective service for users across the charity. Finally, the IT Manager will manage and monitor IT data protection, ensuring GDPR is up kept throughout the organisation.
 
To be successful, you will have demonstrable experience in IT operational management, with experience resolving IT challenges. You will have strong technical knowledge in both software and hardware, including Microsoft 365, Cyber Essentials etc. You will have demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build rapport and relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisations. Finally, you will have an understanding and an appreciation of the work that UK Youth do, with empathy with the needs of young people.
 
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.  

The hiring managers are reviewing applications on a rolling basis, please initially submit a CV to learn more, and ensure you don’t miss out.

Are you an experienced Payroll and Benefits Advisor?

Would you like join a friendly and well-established team. You will work alongside the Payroll Manager to provide a comprehensive pay and benefits service for approximately 200 employees.

Your Benefits will include:

• The opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (not Friday)
• Free lunch
• Free parking
• Automatic enrolment in the school's pension scheme
• Use of the School's sports facilities such as the swimming pool, gym and running track
• Subsidised membership of the tennis, golf, angling and social club

As Payroll and Benefits Advisor your day to day will include:

• Processing the monthly payroll for the school with a high degree of accuracy.
• Assist the Payroll Manager with the effective running of all Foundation payrolls.
• Manage and report on all sickness absences.
• Partner with the HR team to generate payroll reports and management information.
• Play a key role in administering pension salary sacrifice and benefit programs.
• Answer payroll queries and provide guidance on related issues.

Your Attributes, skills and experience that you will brin to the role will include:

• A strong standard of numeracy and literacy (GCSE Maths and English minimum).
• A Level 4 Payroll qualification (CIPP) or equivalent experience.
• Experience of successfully running payrolls.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with payroll software packages.
• A good proficiency with Microsoft Excel

This location is hard to reach via public transport therefor be able to drive would be an advantage.

This is an important vacancy and CVs will be reviewed upon submission , please ensure that you apply without delay to [email protected]

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.

Severn Wye are looking for an Office Coordinator to help with running our new offices and increasing team of staff.

Severn Wye is a charity that runs dozens of projects that help reduce carbon emissions, create a sustainable future for rural communities, ensure that vulnerable households stay warm and healthy, make businesses more energy efficient, pilot carbon-saving technologies and inform policymakers in matters of sustainability and climate change.

This is an interesting and varied role providing administrative support across the organisation and supporting the smooth running of the office. This role will be responsible for office administration including liaising with the landlord, office suppliers, managing the contract and relationship with the external IT support provider. The role will also support the HR function in particular recruitment and onboarding of new staff including office induction for all new starters on health and safety procedures. 

If you come to work with Severn Wye, you’ll be joining a dynamic and innovative charity that’s committed to change, for our clients, communities and the planet. We pride ourselves on being a flexible, empathetic and an inspirational place to work. You’ll be working alongside colleagues who all have the same motivation; to make a real difference to people’s lives. If you’d like to join a growing organisation that’s at the forefront of tackling fuel poverty and climate change, then why not apply? We’d love to hear from you.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job title

Office Coordinator

Working hours

Part time, 25 hours per week (over 5 days)

Salary

£25,710- 29,080 FTE

Reporting to

Director of Finance

Location

Office Based at our offices at Gloucester Quays and includes free parking

Key responsibilities

– Provide administrative support across the organisation and supporting the smooth running of the office including those staff working remotely.

– Work with colleagues to make improvements to administrative systems, taking the lead on implementing changes where appropriate.

– Ensure that Trustee meeting, Sub-Committees meeting, executive meetings and the AGM, are fully serviced, including preparation of agendas, circulation of papers, and preparation of minutes.

– Providing support to recruitment, including liaising with potential candidates, setting up interviews and induction schedules for new staff and ensuring that staff records and renewable documents on HR Partner are up to date.

– Ensure the smooth running of our office, including maintaining office supplies, liaising with the landlord, facilities and utilises service providers.

– Oversee the office induction for all new recruits including health and safety procedures.

– Have responsibility for the managing the contract and relationship with the external IT support provider and be their main point of contact.

– Respond to requests from staff regarding hardware, software, or network connection problems or questions, and arrange IT support and advice to staff from the external ICT support provider, this includes arranging laptops, mobile phones and printing.

– Ensure that agreed systems for office security and access, including the Health and Safety policy and procedures, are implemented, for instance issuing ID card and administration duties for the lone worker App.

– In addition to the tasks and duties outlined in this job description, to undertake such duties which are generally compatible with the functions of the position.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced coordinator who is highly organised and able to manage their own workload. You must be confident in working with a wide variety of people across the organisation and willing to take the lead on administrative processes.

We are looking for someone with

– Diploma in Business Support/Administration or equivalent. 

– Minimum of 2 years of previous experience of office administration;

– Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work;

– Good IT skills, especially Excel and web-based systems;

– High level of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality;

Desirable skills and experience include

– Strong interpersonal skills, able to build rapport with people from different backgrounds and cultures;

– An eye for detail;

– Ability to self-motivate;

– A team spirit to work collaboratively within the organisation;

– Strong administrative skills and demonstrable experience with administrative tasks;

– Ability to work with the external IT support provider to ensure staff IT support needs are met;

– Experience of managing office premises, including ensuring they are well-maintained, secure and safe;

– Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and ability to ensure measures are undertaken to comply with statutory provisions

– Experience of working in the not-for-profit sector;

– Experience of providing secretarial support to a Board

– Experience of using HR Partners or similar HR package;

Administrator (14-month FTC)

Are you an experienced administrator, self-motivated, and with a proven ability of successfully organising and managing a wide-ranging workload? Is doing a job that makes a difference important to you? We are looking for a responsible and competent administrator to provide a high level and timely administrative support to the work of the Ministries Team of the Methodist Church.

To be considered for this role, you will be enthusiastic and hardworking, with good time management and organisation skills. You should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to engage with and use effectively various web based software tools is desirable. Logistics and event management experience is also beneficial for this role.

Our Culture, Values and Benefits

Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing.

We value and support all those who join our team through a positive work-life balance augmented by generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year), TOIL, flexi-leave and an on-site Wellbeing Adviser service. We offer a generous occupational pension scheme with pensions matched up to 8%.

The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups.

If you require reasonable adjustments to made at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know

Closing Date:  Sunday 7th July 2024, 23:59pm

*Please note this closing date was amended from Saturday 6th July to Sunday 7th July 2024

Shortlisting: Monday 8th July 2024

Interview Date: Wednesday 17th July 2024 in London

Reporting to: Finance Manager

Annual leave: 28 days (Plus public holidays)

Probation: 3 months

Purpose of the role: Assisting the Finance Manager in financial matters.

Principal accountabilities :

• Purchase Ledger – from receipt to payment, coding, posting on QuickBooks and gaining authorisation on invoices
• Process staff/volunteer expenses claims
• Supplier payment runs
• Communicate with suppliers, reconcile statements, and promptly resolve enquiries
• Maintaining and reconciling of the purchase ledger and assisting with sales ledger on QuickBooks
• Sales invoicing and cash allocations (non-rental)
• Posting of venue hire invoices/refunds re online transactions
• Issuing customer refunds 
• Assisting with monthly control accounts reconciliation
• Banking cheques
• Managing company’s Petty Cash
• Keep precise financial records using QuickBooks, Excel, and other databases
• Carrying out weekly and monthly bank and PayPal reconciliations
• Monthly reconciliation of QuickBooks and SalesForce and timely close
• Working on ad-hoc projects

Skills and experience

ESSENTIAL:

• Excel (intermediate)
• Excellent working knowledge of QuickBooks software
• AAT qualified or qualified by experience
• Working towards AAT, CIMA, CIPFA, ACCA qualified or finalist. Support will be given towards professional studies and specific trainings
• Good analytical and reconciliation skills
• Exceptional accuracy and keen attention to detail
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to support a significant finance function
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Ability to cope under pressure in a fast-paced environment, organised and able to use own initiative
• Minimum of 2 years' experience of working in an accounts department within a charity or small organisation

DESIRABLE:

• Intermediate accounting knowledge
• Intermediate reporting skills
• Knowledge of booking and operational systems such as Stripe/Just Park/Skedda Platforms

Camphill Village Trust is seeking a new Data Officer to join their team. Camphill Village Trust is a UK charity that supports over 600 adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues, and complex needs across nine communities and services in England through supported living and day placement opportunities.

A significant aspect involves managing the Charity’s IT hardware and software to ensure they meet the organisation's needs, including planning upgrades and coordinating IT training events. Additionally, the role covers managing telecommunications and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. It also involves working closely with the Head of Finance and external companies on new IT developments and data protection policies, ensuring the Charity's practices align with GDPR and other regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate would have experience providing IT support, be organised, have strong communication skills, and have a good understanding of Office 365 systems. They should be proactive, resourceful, and possess a problem-solving disposition, able to work effectively with a range of stakeholders, including external support companies. They should be organised and methodical, combining accuracy with attention to detail and an ability to meet deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to explain IT issues to non-IT colleagues and build constructive working relationships are a must-have.

It is an exciting time to join the Trust with new leadership, a new strategy and opportunities for career growth whilst making a real difference to those whom we support. If this description resonates with you, we encourage you to submit your CV in Word format as soon as possible. Suitable candidates will be provided with further details about the role.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

Closing date for applications: 8th July 2024, 23:59 (BST)

Organisation: Scriptoria Sustainable Development Solutions

Contract: Full time, permanent 

Location: Flexible (London and/or remote, plus business travel)

Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 – depending on experience 

Start date: ASAP 

Do you have a scientific PhD and postdoc/industry experience? Do you want to apply your scientific skills and research experience to health and sustainable development projects? Are you interested in meeting people, sharing your skills and learning to be a first-class communicator? Then this is the job for you.

Who we are 

Scriptoria is a values-driven, ethically-focused consulting company that has a strong international reputation for excellence. We specialise in helping clients around the world to tackle sustainable development, poverty reduction, health, and climate and environmental issues. Our Consulting, Data, Communications and Training Teams focus on knowledge management, data management and communications to help research, international development, government and other organisations better manage information and communicate their findings. 

Who we're looking for 

We are looking for a dynamic new team member with a PhD in a science/STEM subject to join our innovative Consulting Team and to contribute to the work of our Data and Training Teams. Agriculture and the health sciences are areas we are particularly interested in.

Specifically, we want an individual with a passion for research and sustainable development, a friendly, outgoing personality and a willingness to learn new skills. We’re looking for someone who wants to engage with international development and research projects to help them work more efficiently and have a greater impact.

This role will offer a range of experience and the opportunity to contribute to the diverse range of services that Scriptoria provides.

Approximately half of your time will be spent working with our exceptionally experienced team of knowledge management and data consultants to help us develop and deliver cutting-edge data-management/analytics solutions and project-management software systems to our clients. Your work will also involve working to help us manage and organise the projects we deliver to clients. The other half of your time will involve meeting with and training clients (to pass on your skills in research communications), both online and through face-to-face courses. Finally, you will be encouraged to contribute to company-wide strategy and business development. 

Your role will include:

• Helping sustainable development and research programs to develop and implement digital tools and analytics systems to better manage their workflows and use their data 

• Working with projects in Africa and Asia to provide technical advisory and consulting services to help them to better manage and share information, knowledge and data

• Training and mentoring international researchers by delivering courses, workshops, and individual support in areas including journal article/report writing, grant writing, project management and communications for non-specialists 

• Contributing to business development across the company, including marketing and client outreach.

Working with Scriptoria 

Our senior team has an exceptional skill set, and we recognise that candidates with all the skills we need simply may not exist. But don’t worry, if you have some of the skills we want but lack others – we will train you to fill those gaps. This will include thorough training in the delivery of our well-respected training courses. 

Our staff have the choice to work wholly or partly from home or from our office in Tooting, SW London, during regular operational hours (08.30-17.30). If working from home, staff must have a working environment suitable for holding video-call meetings/training sessions with clients. 

Wherever you work, you will interact regularly with senior team members to gain new skills and exchange ideas.  

This job will require regular travel to deliver training courses (mostly in the UK, estimated 2 to 8 days per month) and may also involve international travel, including to developing countries. So, applicants must be willing to travel (in line with UK government guidance). 

Key skills and experience 

Essential 

Qualifications and skills

• A PhD in a quantitative STEM research subject 

• 2 years minimum of postdoc/industry experience (in a research or research-support role) 

• A strong understanding of research processes and data analysis and management 

• A demonstrated talent for writing - including writing journal articles and writing for non-specialists 

• At least one first-author paper in a peer-reviewed journal 

• Experience delivering live training/teaching courses 

• An excellent, practical knowledge of MS Excel and MS PowerPoint 

• Excellent English language skills, to the standard of a native speaker 

• The right to work in the UK

Characteristics and interests 

• A friendly, open personality (bright, resilient, cheerful, confident) 

• A passion for international development and building researchers’ skills 

• An interest in information management and technology, data systems and analytics and in helping create new IT systems and software (programming skills are not required for this role) 

• A willingness to travel and to take a flexible approach to working hours when travelling 

• The confidence required to give presentations and training courses and to lead (facilitate) meetings, online and in person 

• The ability to work very well under pressure and self-manage 

• The ability to juggle multiple tasks and work alongside the company Directors 

Desirable 

• Experience working on collaborative research projects with international partners 

• Experience working with programs such as Microsoft SharePoint or other knowledge management tools 

• Experience with statistical analysis in R 

• Experience in grant writing and/or grant management 

• Experience writing communications materials that translate science for non-specialists and encourage engagement 

Salary and annual leave 

Salary will depend on qualifications and experience but is expected to be between £35,000 and £38,000 p/a (depending on experience). Annual leave is 25 days per year plus public holidays (33 days).

The Live Fear Free Helpline is an award-winning, 24-hour helpline for survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, and all other forms of violence against women in Wales. We provide a listening and signposting service to survivors, family, friends, and professionals. In addition to our phone service, we also provide help and support via email, text message and web chat.

Closing date: 15th July 2024 

Interviews:  24th & 25th July 2024. Interviews will be held in person at our office in Penygroes, near Caernarfon. 

The successful candidate will be a member of the Helpline team, reporting to our Helpline Team Leader As part of the job, you will: 

Respond to enquiries to the Live Fear Free Helpline received by phone, email, webchat or text to:

• Provide a confidential information and signposting service to anyone experiencing domestic abuse, sexual violence and/or any other form of violence against women, and to those  

• contacting the service on their behalf.

• Evaluate and respond to need, and minimise risk to those experiencing domestic abuse, sexual violence, or other forms of violence against women.

• Refer service users to appropriate support services making use of the established referral pathways.

Full training will be provided.

As part of this role, you will be expected to work shifts on a 24-hour rota. Weekend and night shifts are a necessary part of the role.

Person Specification 

This post is open to women only under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1, this includes applicants with lived experience of being a woman.We value diversity and are committed to ensuring that our organisation is an inclusive place to work. 

Do you have experience of: 

• Working within a domestic abuse, sexual violence, or violence against women service or similar.

• Providing direct Helpline support services.

• Shift work, particularly night shift work.

• Safeguarding of adults and children.

Do you have knowledge of: 

• An understanding of domestic abuse/sexual violence and the effects.

• Good understanding of the services available across statutory and voluntary sectors which could support survivors.

• Relevant knowledge of any, or all, of the following areas: Benefits, Legal issues, Housing, Safeguarding children and adults with additional support needs, Immigration 

Are you: 

• Able to communicate effectively in both Welsh and English, both orally and written with different individuals and organisations. 

• An excellent listener – With an emphasis on tact, empathy, patience and kindness.  

• Emotionally resilient with the ability to deal with emotive calls and contacts.

• Able to prioritise workloads and to multitask in a busy work environment.

• Organised, with the ability to record, report and respond to problems affecting the Helpline service.

• Able to build positive working relationships with colleagues across the organisation.

• Able to carry out own administration, demonstrating good IT skills and the ability to learn new software.

• Committed to your own learning and development, and able to take on new tasks with enthusiasm.

We are working with Age UK Birmingham who are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic finance professional to join their team as a Senior Finance Officer.

Age UK Birmingham is an independent local charity, working alongside Age UK Sandwell to support the older people of the City of Birmingham and the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell. They have been working in the community for over 30 years to support older people, their families and carers, so that everyone can enjoy later life.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Senior Finance Officer will be responsible for the delivery of internal financial management systems and controls, and for maintaining accurate financial management records, including managing the process of producing draft management accounts.

With part or fully qualified AAT certifications (or equivalent) you will:

• Have gained excellent finance experience in a similar role, including VAT returns and submission to HMRC, Purchase requisition, purchase orders and invoicing, banking and bank reconciliation.
• Have experience of the payroll process to ensure prompt payment of salaries and submission of related payments and reporting.
• Be a proficient user of IT packages including Microsoft Office and Accountancy software. Experience of Microsoft Dynamics 365 is desirable, the willingness and capability to learn is essential.
• Be analytical with the ability to explain complex issues clearly and succinctly, producing timely and accurate, and clear management accounts
• Have the ability to evaluate financial reports and make recommendations for improvement,
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and teamwork, ideally with some experience in a supervisory role

We are looking for someone who can work independently, as well as in a team with, ideally, experience with working in the voluntary sector. You will have strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, maintaining excellent attention to detail at all times. You will have a flexible and responsive approach and can work in a fast-paced environment.

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: Birmingham, Hybrid.

Closing date: 26 July 2024.Please note that when a suitable candidate is found the role will close early, so please apply without delay.

Campaigns Officer

Are you looking to build a career in campaigning? Do you want to work in a rewarding role where you can make a difference to improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness? If so, you may be the person we are looking for!

We are seeking an organised, passionate and results-driven Campaigns Officer to join the team, working for the leading charity provider of mental health services in England.

This is a permanent, hybrid-working role, offering flexible working and some amazing benefits!

Position: Campaigns Officer

Location: London/hybrid (working in the London office a minimum of 2 days a week)

Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (flexible working available)

Salary: £26,457 to £30,140 per annum (£29,457 to £33,140 per annum inclusive of London Allowance)

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: Close of play on Monday 8 July 2024

Interview Date: Tuesday 16 July

Work for an organisation that research shows is one of the most trusted major voluntary sector brands

The Role

This is an exciting time to join the team, with a new integrated campaign planned for the late summer. In this role, you will be central to the mission to improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness. You will help to plan and deliver creative campaigns that mobilise supporters to bring about change in Westminster and Whitehall.

You will be responsible for monitoring the performance of campaigns to raise awareness and drive engagement to achieve the campaign objectives. You will also be responsible for the day-to-day administrative tasks for the campaigns team and manage the online software platforms to ensure campaigns are engaging and targeting the right decision-makers.

The role sits within the dynamic Communications and Campaigns team, and you will work alongside, draw on the expertise of and learn from social media, digital content and media specialists.

About You

I have the essentials covered:

• I am passionate about the power of campaigning to make a difference to people’s lives.
• I have a meticulous eye for detail and am a self-starter, using my own initiative to drive campaigns.
• I am comfortable working with data, with experience of using databases and Microsoft Excel.
• I am a persuasive communicator, able to build good relationships.
• I have excellent project management skills.
• I have a good understanding of how to devise and use a range campaigning tactics.
• I have a good understanding of government and parliamentary processes and ways of influencing key decision makers.
• I am very confident using email marketing software to communicate with warm audiences.
• I have experience of website content management systems and creating engaging web content.
• I am creative, with the ability to develop new ways of delivering messages.
• I have experience of using petitions, email-to-target actions and other tactics.

About the Organisation

Join a leading charity provider of mental health services in England that supports thousands of people through groups, services, campaigns and advice and information. This work supports the organisation in delivering its mission: “A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.”

In everything the charity does, it seeks to demonstrate the values: Passion, Equity, Commitment, Openness, Hope, Expertise and Understanding. If these values resonate with you, we would love to hear from you.

What will you receive?

You will have plenty of opportunities to enhance your abilities with the opportunity to make a real difference every day. In addition, you will have excellent development opportunities including funded training, career development, and a range of e-learning courses.

You will also receive: 

• Employer funded pension
• Flexible working
• Life assurance
• Eye care vouchers
• Training opportunities
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 plus Bank Holidays
• Rewards, benefits and recognition platform
• Employee assistance programme
• Your birthday off
• Plus many more great benefits…

“It feels very rewarding to be part of such a meaningful Organisation where everyone is valued and has the opportunity to make a difference” Current staff member

We actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and (asexual) (LGBTQIA+), people with a disability, and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.

You may also have experience in areas such as Campaigns, Communications, External Affairs, Online Campaigns, Campaigns Officer, Communications Officer, External Affairs Officer, Online Press Campaigns Officer, Marketing Officer, Digital Marketing Officer, Digital Campaigns Officer, Policy, Website, Content, Campaign, Marketing and Campaigns Officer, Public Affairs and Campaigns Officer, Campaign Manager. #INDNFP

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Who we are:

Muslim Aid is a UK faith-based international development organisation that provides support to communities around the world affected by disasters, conflict, or endemic poverty without regard to their social, religious, or ethnic background. 

Established in 1985, Muslim Aid has facilitated the engagement of the British Muslim and non-Muslim community in support of its work in a variety of ways. Over the years, its humanitarian work has included responses to major crises around the world including, famine in East Africa, earthquakes and flooding in Pakistan and Bangladesh as well as conflicts in Syria and Yemen. 

We place strong emphasis on long-term development projects that build the capacity of local people to help themselves. In addition to the 5 country offices worldwide we also work with multiple partner offices focusing on sustainable Development Programmes and providing humanitarian relief during times of crisis.

Summary of the role:

The CRM Project Manager will oversee the successful implementation and enhancement of the organisation’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.

This role encompasses the management of additional systems like Business Central post-CRM project delivery, and includes technical oversight, troubleshooting and integration management.

The position involves supervising an overseas developer and ensuring effective collaboration across departments to deliver projects on time and budget.

About the Role:

1. Lead and manage end-to-end CRM implementation and enhancement projects, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
2. Manage additional systems such as Business Central, ensuring seamless integration and coherence with existing processes. Accurate data entry of HR information systems to maintain data integrity.
3. Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
4. Work closely with the IT team to ensure all systems are secure, up-to-date, and performing optimally.
5. Identify and resolve technical issues related to CRM and other integrated systems efficiently.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including ICT, Fundraising, International Programmes, and Support Services, to gather requirements and ensure alignment with organisational objectives. 

 About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

1. Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
2. Understanding of development programmes design, implementation and evaluation.
3. PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant project management certification.
4. Proven experience in project management, with a strong emphasis on CRM systems Strong ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
5. Strong understanding of CRM systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics).
6. Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to liaise effectively with people at various levels.

 Why you should apply:

Join Muslim Aid as a CRM Project Manager and make a meaningful impact by leading the implementation and enhancement of our CRM system, ensuring it aligns with our organisational objectives. If you are passionate about utilising technology for a greater cause and aspire to work in a values-driven organisation dedicated to making a positive difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits you will enjoy working for us: 

• 37 days holiday (including Bank Holidays and Privilege days) 
• Hybrid working
• Paid time off for medical appointments 
• 2 hours lunch break on Fridays 
• Time off in Lieu (TOIL) 
• Pension Scheme

How to apply:

To apply please submit your cover letter (no more than 1 page) and CV.

• An exciting opportunity to work in a hybrid Accounts team
• Excellent benefits

About Our Client

The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London. To be called to the bar in order to practise as a barrister in England and Wales, an individual must belong to one of these inns.

Job Description

• Provide advice and support to the Director of Finance.
• Control of the property management software and responsibility for issuing accurate billing of rents, service charges and insurance to tenants.
• Working closely with Estates team in the management of debtors and tenant service charges.
• Have responsibility for the annual reconciliation of service charges and liaising with the Auditors in the production of Service Charge Certificates.
• Liaising with Finance teams for outsourced provision of Estates services.
• Liaising with the catering team in the maintenance of private function deposits, billing of their clients and debtors.
• Responsibility for the billing of the quarterly Bench Commons (members) accounts.
• Daily Bank reconciliations and the collation and posting of all daily income from Hall Lunch, Bar and parking.
• Management of Direct Debit collections.
• Completion of month and year end procedures on a timely basis including reconciliation of Paypal income; monthly and annual recharges, invoicing for parking permits.
• Payment of annual scholarship awards.
• Assist in the year end audit programme for the Inn, Scholarships Trust and Charitable Trust.
• Provide income analysis to support in the preparation of annual budgets.
• Understanding of the VAT coding and reporting requirements (partial recovery) to ensure accurate coding of invoices.
• Working closely with the other finance team members (Management Accountant and Accounts Assistant) providing cover where necessary.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have the following...

• High levels of literacy and numeracy.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Ability to contribute positively to the work of the team and work supportively, co-operatively and collaboratively with colleagues.
• Ability to work on own initiative within the parameters of the role.
• Ability and willingness to learn new skills.
• Experience or knowledge of a similar working environment, landed estate including service charge accounting.

What's on Offer

The Inn offers 33 days annual leave and an 8% pension contribution among other benefits.

Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Page Personnel.

Asylum Matters is looking for a skilled and committed Finance and Administration Officer to join its

small team and support the charity’s work to secure positive change for refugees and people seeking

asylum in the UK.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Director and Treasurer to ensure the professional

and efficient running of all aspects of the organisation’s finances; and provide vital backing to support

and sustain the work of the staff team and the trustee board. They will be flexible, proactive and able

to work both independently and in close liaison with colleagues.

The Asylum Matters team, currently comprising seven staff, is geographically dispersed across the

UK. We are a charity that campaigns locally and nationally, in close collaboration with an extensive

network of partner organisations, to advocate for progressive change on a range of issues that affect

people in the asylum system in the UK. These include the impact of the Government’s new anti-

refugee laws; unsuitable accommodation; and poverty. We co-lead the award-winning Lift the

Ban coalition campaign, that brings together almost 300 organisations calling for the right to work for

people seeking asylum.

We are particularly keen to hear from people with lived experience of the UK asylum system and

anyone with lived experience who meets the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. The

successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.