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Job Description
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Job title: Youth Programme Practitioner (Sessional)
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Location: East London - Newham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets
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Salary: £13.15-15 p/h depending on experience
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Hours: Sessional work in schools - up to 10 hours with the potential for more. Core hours: 9am-4pm. May involve occasional evenings and weekends.
Who are we?
At The Outrunners, our mission is to create an equal East London, where everyone is included and no-one is left behind. We are a running & movement charity based in Hackney that empowers young people through movement, supported by volunteers and brands such as Nike, Moju, FIIT and Lacoste. Through working with our community and partners, we aim to boost the well-being, teamwork and communication skills for young people across East London.
For a relatively new organisation, we’ve already had a big impact through supporting hundreds of local young people and changing the landscape of youth work in the process.
Last year we launched an exciting partnership with Nike’s Social and Community impact team. As Youth Practitioner, you will help us to scale our Nike schools programme. You’ll deliver our movement programmes across schools in East London, aiming to engage more young people in movement and running.
What do we want?
We are looking for a Youth programme practitioner to work alongside the Youth Programme’s team to develop and deliver our Nike funded schools programme targeted at Year 7 and 8 young people (age 11-13) across East London.
You need to be passionate about getting young people moving, in particular girls and young women, and believe in the power of excellent youth work. You'll have a good understanding of the barriers and challenges faced by young people living in East London.
What you’ll be working on:
Supporting our movement programmes
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You’ll deliver fun and engaging sessions in schools to young people aged 11-13, alongside teachers and volunteer coaches.
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You’ll work with the Youth Programme Lead and other Youth Practitioners to design holistic fitness programmes with a focus on running and movement whilst also bringing other sports, games and wellness activities.
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You’ll support the development of our holistic movement programmes targeted at 8-13 year olds in schools, piloting this new approach alongside our existing programmes outside of school.
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You’ll undertake administration tasks such as ensuring evaluation forms are completed, uploading data to our CRM system and planning sessions.
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You’ll complete any other business required by management and pitch in to help with other tasks at busy times during the year
Working with young people and their families
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You’ll develop and maintain relationships with young people and parents.
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You’ll support young people's attendance at approximately 5 races per year.
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You’ll work with the Youth Programme Team to plan and deliver summer activities.
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You’ll ensure safeguarding procedures are upheld for all young people.
Does this sound like you?
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A self-starter with lots of energy and enthusiasm along with a passion for working with young people
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Someone who enjoys movement and sees the importance of encouraging young people out of their comfort zone
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A natural people-person with a high level of empathy, able to make people feel valued, respected and heard
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Reliable with patience, professionalism and an understanding of the importance of confidentiality
This job is for you if:
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You have experience of working with young people and their families
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You have experience delivering youth programmes targeted at young people with proven successful outputs
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You have relevant youth work experience or a relatable youth work qualification (please note - a youth work qualification is only a desirable criteria)
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You have a working understanding of safeguarding children and young people and how to maintain appropriate professional boundaries
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You have a commitment to, and working understanding of, equality and diversity, with the ability to work in culturally diverse communities, as well as a readiness to challenge discriminatory behaviour
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You have excellent communication, time management and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and multitask
Desirable
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Experience working in schools
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Experience working with young people in sports and fitness
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Youth work or fitness qualification
What’s in it for you?
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The opportunity to make a difference to young people's lives!
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The chance to attend exclusive, exciting events
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Learning and development opportunities to fit your aspirations, including with some of our partner businesses
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Nike-branded sports clothing provided for work
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Working alongside aspirational brands such as Nike
We strongly encourage women from ethnically diverse backgrounds to apply for this role since the project is aimed at predominantly black and brown young women. Even if you feel you don’t meet all the criteria, please still apply as we want to hear from a diverse range of people.
The successful applicant will need to be subject to a background enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) before any appointment can be confirmed.
Interested? Here’s how to apply!
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Upload a copy of your CV and a covering letter explaining why you would like the role, and how you meet the requirements listed in the job description. The covering letter should be no longer than two A4 pages.
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If you meet our requirements, we will contact you for an interview after the closing date (Friday 6th September)
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If you are not contacted within 14 days of submitting your application, on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. We will keep your details on file for any other suitable vacancies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The NSPCC's mission is to end cruelty to children. Every childhood is worth fighting for. This is our belief. We all share it. And it drives our Income Generation team to get out there and bring in the funds we need to protect children and prevent abuse.
We’ve been here for children for over 100 years. From our campaigns to our services- we strive to make a difference in everything we do. Between 2016 and 2021, we’ve helped make 6.6 million children safer from abuse.
Within the Income Generation Directorate our aim is to maximise resources for the NSPCC’s mission by raising funds, providing the best possible supporter experience, and building long-term relationships between donors and our cause.
To continue to deliver our mission we rely on the fundraising support of people across the UK for 90% of our annual income. We are looking to significantly grow our income in new and innovative ways. To achieve this growth, we need the very best team in place to deliver to ambitious targets.
The NSPCC’s Professional Learning Services department delivers learning, transfers knowledge and provides advice and guidance to anyone working or volunteering with children and young people to enable them to keep children safe. We work together with individuals and organisations to make it easier for everyone to play their part and create a social safety net that prevents child abuse and neglect.
The Commercial Strategy Team is responsible for driving the Professional Learning Services 5-year growth strategy through data, insights and business development. It is a vital part of the department, owning both the data systems and insights which impact product development and delivery as well as leading on all marketing and business development activities.
As Data and Insights Manager not only will the work you do make a real difference to people’s lives but opportunity is provided to develop your experience with a sector leading team.
Join us at this exciting time and you’ll become part of an expanding team that cares about the work they do and the people they work with. You’ll discover opportunities to grow, along with challenges and a shared purpose that’ll bring the best out in you. And you’ll get to find your own way to make a difference that means more, and that impacts millions of young lives. We want to ensure roles are accessible and inclusive of everyone, which is why the NSPCC offers a high degree of flexibility around ways of working.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of what we do. At the NSPCC, we understand how important it is that our workforce is representative of the people we support and who support us. We believe that every individual has the right to be their true self and to live a full life without prejudice, fear or barriers. This is the starting point for all our commitments and actions and underpins our commitment to be there for all children.
Job purpose
The NSPCC is seeking an Data and Insights Manager to join the Commercial Strategy Team within the Professional Learning Services department (PLS). The successful applicant will be experienced in developing data strategies, managing data teams as well as have experience of presenting customer and market insights to influence commercial decision making.
This is a new role which provides the opportunity to lead a growing team and shape and develop how the PLS department uses customer and performance data to help us grow our income, shape our product offer and reach more professionals to keep children safe.
Candidates should have a keen eye for detail and be confident communicating data strategies and insights to their stakeholders, plus have a willingness and drive to want to create change for children.
The key aspects of this role are:
• Take responsibility for creating and implementing the PLS data strategy to move towards creation of a single customer view.
• Take responsibility for the delivery of the following areas for the department: data systems and processes, performance and customer data visualisation , market insights and reporting
• To lead, manage and develop the PLS Data and Insights team in line with corporate standards in order to grow our capacity and ability to use customer and product data
• To provide accurate and timely customer and market data to inform our business development, marketing and product development strategies
• To help drive an audience-led culture to support decision making
• Supervise any tech development or migration projects for the department as required
Key relationships - Internal
• Director of Professional Learning Services
• Head of Commercial Strategy (Line Manager)
• Data Systems Support Officer (Direct Report)
• Data Analyst (Customer Data and Audience Insights) (Direct Report)
• Head of Data and Analytics within the Technology and Data directorate
• Peers and colleagues within the Business Development and Sales Team
• Peers and colleagues within the Customer Services team
• Peers and colleagues within the Professional Learning Services Department
• Peers and colleagues within Knowledge and Information teams
• Peers and colleagues within the Technology and Data directorate
• All other Income Generation directorate teams
Key relationships - External
• Third party suppliers and pro-bono advisors
Main duties and responsibilities
• Take overall responsibility for developing and implementing the PLS data strategy to move towards creation of a single customer view, covering areas such as data systems, data visualisation tools and market insights
• Individually and/or through the team, to implement agreed strategies to maximise efficiency and effectiveness of data reporting and systems in line with PLS business plan and priorities.
• To recruit, train, develop and manage the PLS Data and Insights team in line with NSPCC policies and practice including regular team meetings and regular performance reviews, coaching and mentoring staff to achieve high performance, growth and personal development.
• To work with the Marketing and Planning team to provide accurate data and insights to help inform our departmental annual marketing plan
• Take overall responsibility for all market insights, research and competitor analysis to inform our pricing strategy and product portfolios
• To be responsible for improving the data quality of the department, introducing audits and processes to achieve best practice
• To be accountable for accurately reporting on the corporate impact measures and Key Performance Indicators for the department in line with directorate and organisation wide requirements
• Support all users, including the Senior Leadership Team, with ad-hoc deep dive analysis & insight requests.
• Work with colleagues in the Tech directorate to support the implementation of any new data systems, processes and platforms as part of a wider tech project
• Take responsibility for integrating the PLS department into any cross directorate data projects
• Identifying opportunities through data-driven analysis to incorporate into sales and marketing activity that targets new and existing customers including opportunities to cross-sell across different NSPCC Learning products and services.
• To be accountable for the development of relationships with internal customers supported by the team, including pro-actively improving knowledge and understanding of internal customers and their role to support the NSPCC’s aims.
Responsibilities for all Staff within Income Generation and Professional Learning Services:
• A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
• To update databases and supporter/customer or volunteer information systems on a regular basis in line with Data Protection legislation and NSPCC policy and procedures.
• To actively participate in regular department and team meetings, contributing to strategy, discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the Directorate and wider NSPCC activities.
• To adhere to all the NSPCC’s service standards, policies and procedures.
• To evidence an understanding of and commitment to the demonstration of the NSPCC’s values.
• To maintain an awareness of and comply with NSPPC data protection regulations and to ensure currency of changing GDPR regulations.
• To be responsible for personal learning and development, to support the learning and development of others and the whole organisation.
• To work in a manner that facilitates and encourages inclusion.
• To be pro-active in identifying ways to improve personal and team performance
• To maintain an awareness of own and others’ Health and Safety and comply with the NSPCC’s Health and Safety policy and procedures.
• To take personal responsibility for keeping up to date with NSPCC work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developments and general NSPCC news.
Person specification
1. Highly developed experience analysing data (ideally customer and audience data) and delivering insights to inform commercial decision making
2. Highly developed knowledge and experience of data management systems and ability to use statistical and data analysis packages
3. Experience of creating and delivering data strategies to improve business performance
4. Experience in using data visualisation tools to create dashboards that improves efficiency and enables self-serve insight
5. Ability to build, manage and develop relationships within an organisation and externally and achieve objectives through these relationships.
6. The ability to plan, monitor and implement projects and initiatives, identifying conflicting demands and establishing clear priorities, and ensuring that own work and work of others is completed to a high standard.
7. Excellent presentation skills and ability to write reports both verbally and in writing
8. Experience in using Microsoft based software packages, CRM systems, databases, Power BI and applications.
Your new company
I am working with a Higher Education Institution, and we are looking for a Programme Manager to join the team ASAP. The main purpose of this role is to provide exceptional programme management, governance management and project planning during a critical phase of the integration programme of the university. You will be working with the Director, Head and Board to ensure the smooth running of this change, ensuring risks have been mitigated or raised to the relevant stakeholders.
Your new role
The successful postholder will:
- Oversee the integration delivery plan with a detailed timeline for the development, delivery, and implementation to maintain momentum.
- Assure the programme of workstreams and projects to integrate professional services, underpinned by best practice structures, services and processes.
- Monitor the completion of outstanding agreements, regulatory and compliance commitments.
- Work proactively with workstream and project leaders, enabling them to deliver their work whilst providing context and support from the wider Programme.
- Coordinate integration-focused project business cases and plans.
- Ensure appropriate budget, resources and quality management for the lifecycle of the programme.
- Manage the agreed reporting framework for programme monitoring, including benefits realisation, risks, interdependencies, issue prioritisation and escalation, ensuring all actions arising are resolved, recorded and monitored.
What you'll need to succeed
This position is ideal for someone who has:
- Relevant professional qualification (APM, Prince2)
- A demonstrable track record of project and programme delivery in a complex business environment.
- Demonstrable experience working at a senior level within higher education, NHS or other public sector organisations.
- Demonstrable knowledge of the management of major projects and programmes, and approaches to enabling change in large and complex organisations.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and facilitation and presentation skills
What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic professional who has excellent Programme Management experience in the public sector, based around large, inter-organisation programmes related to change and transformation. The salary is £61,198 - £68,857/annum plus amazing pension.
What you need to do now
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About the Role
Our Pro Bono division delivers projects free-of-charge to charities and not-for-profit organisations within the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, with the aim of making a real difference to causes that our staff care about. We offer our full range of services on a pro bono basis, working collaboratively across our divisions and office locations to secure the right expertise to fulfil project briefs. Examples of recent pro bono projects can be found on our website and include creating patient information and education materials, and helping organisations to build their evidence base.
By joining as an Analyst within our Pro Bono division, you will develop the appropriate skills and deliver projects that require a broad range of technical expertise and knowledge across our service offerings, including health economics, literature reviews, medical writing, peer-reviewed publications, medical education and design materials.
Whilst your “home” division will be the Pro Bono division, you will work across commercial and pro bono projects with colleagues in all divisions. Your home division will ensure that you become quickly integrated into part of a supportive team and feel fully immersed in all aspects of company life.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Creating materials for different audiences, often for patients, their carers or healthcare professionals
- Working on several projects in different disease areas at any one time
- Supporting commercial projects to gain relevant experience for your professional development
- Working in project teams alongside experienced colleagues
- Close collaboration with clients, including participating in teleconferences and face-to-face meetings with external stakeholders
- Supporting with a range of internal activities linked to the Pro Bono division. For example, preparing business development materials, identifying potential networking opportunities and monitoring our pro bono work
Hybrid Working Policy: We recognise that home-working can improve work life balance, reduce commuting times and costs, and provide the opportunity to juggle personal commitments. At the same time, we believe that having face-to-face time in the office holds many benefits and is central to ensuring that the community we have created, where people have a workplace they belong to and feel part of, is never lost.
Therefore, we offer flexible working arrangements that allow our colleagues who have passed probation to work from home for up to half of the time, measured across a 2-week rolling period. During your probationary period (normally the first 6 months of the role) you will be able to work from home for 1 day per week.
To learn more about the tailored personal and professional development we offer at Costello Medical, as well as what a typical day is like for a variety of roles, please visit our Careers page on our website.
To learn more about the recruitment process for this role, please visit our Current Vacancies page via our website.
About You
In addition to the specific scientific skills and experience you need to succeed in your role, we have developed a framework that details the key skills, approaches and mindsets that are essential for all Analysts to display in order to excel in their role with us. Embodying these will support your growth and development throughout your career at Costello Medical.
We are looking for individuals with a genuine passion for the non-profit sector, as well as an interest in the commercial side of healthcare and healthcare decision-making, which you will utilise when working on commercial projects.
Essential requirements for the role are:
- An undergraduate degree level qualification in a scientific discipline (minimum 2.1 or equivalent). Postgraduate qualifications (minimum 2.1 or equivalent) would be an advantage, but they are not a requirement for the role. We welcome applications from candidates with a diverse range of specialisms, including but not limited to biology, chemistry, pharmacy and medicine
- An interest in working with numerical data
- The ability to handle quantitative data comfortably
- An aptitude for, and experience of, planning and writing scientific documents which could include lab reports, dissertations, poster or oral presentations and articles for websites or student magazines, peer-reviewed scientific publications, book chapters, grant applications and regulatory documents
- Being self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine interest in healthcare and an eagerness to learn and develop your skills
- An exceptional level of attention to detail
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage your time to work across multiple projects at the same time and prioritise tasks appropriately to maximise productivity
- Exceptional written English, which you will use in including client work, email communication and internal messaging
- Effective verbal communication skills, which you will use when working with colleagues and clients
- The ability to tailor your communication style for a variety of audiences, including healthcare professionals, patient groups, suppliers, clients, non-scientific colleagues and governmental bodies
- A proactive mindset, including the ability to recognise challenges and suggest solutions with limited guidance
- A collaborative approach to working, where you share knowledge with others in your team to promote the attainment of a common objective, and work together to overcome obstacles to success
- The self-awareness to reflect on your own work and performance, alongside a willingness to take ownership of your work and the development of your career
- A willingness to get involved with, and contribute to, your wider division
- Embodying Costello Medical’s values, which includes being committed to delivering high quality work, championing innovation in healthcare, acting with integrity and supporting your colleagues as they would support you
- Fluency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
What We Offer
A starting salary of £39,000 with a comprehensive reward package and other benefits.
Please note that this role is available in our Global Headquarters in Cambridge, as well as our London, Bristol and Manchester offices. Please note office space in London is severely limited until we move to our new office in late 2024, so alternative working arrangements may need to be made in the short term. You can learn more about our office locations on our website. We have start dates available throughout 2024 which occur on a monthly basis. You will be asked to detail your preferred start date within your application.
How to Apply
You are required to submit your CV and a cover letter via our online application form which can be found on our website.
In your cover letter, you must explain why you think you would be suited to the role and why you would like to join Costello Medical, with examples to support both. While we embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to innovate and improve processes, we want to understand your unique skills and experiences throughout the recruitment process. Therefore, if you use AI to assist with your application, we recommend that you do not rely solely on this technology to generate your application materials. As your role may involve developing new written content from scratch and handling confidential data that cannot be uploaded to AI technology, it is important for us to assess your own skills and abilities.
Please contact the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions about the role or application process.
Due to the Skilled Worker visa regulations, you will only be eligible for visa sponsorship if you meet at least one of the following criteria:
- You are classified as a New Entrant. This means you are under the age of 26, currently studying in the UK or a recent graduate in the UK
- You have a PhD in a STEM subject
- You have a PhD in a subject that is relevant to the Analyst/Medical Writer role
You will be asked to provide details of your right to work in the UK within your application, which will be used to help assess your eligibility for visa sponsorship.
Please check the following link to read more about the criteria on the UK government website.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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A leading Multi-Academy Trust comprised of 11 primary and secondary schools in the East Midlands is seeking a minimum of 2 Senior Finance Business Partners for full-time, permanent roles.
With a salary of £55,000 per annum plus an excellent local government pension scheme, the roles will be largely onsite at the Trust’s Head Office in Kettering and onsite at the schools – either in Kettering, Corby or Wisbech.
The roles will involve producing management accounts and genuine strategic finance business partnering to a range of budget holders in schools – headteachers, senior leadership team members, catering and IT Managers etc. There may also be some budgeting and analysis at central Trust level in addition to working with the schools.
The role also involves costing and cost analysis, interpreting complex financial data, journal postings and assisting with year-end close.
Being a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) is an essential criteria for these roles. Prior experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or from within the Education sector would be advantageous. Experience working with facilities, catering or IT budgets and departments would also be of interest – but not essential.
The roles are responsible for enhancing strategic financial analysis and insight to enable the understanding, of financial reporting on Trust performance to key stakeholders, including the Trust Executive Team, Heads of Professions and school leadership teams. The roles will ensure the efficient and effective allocation of resource, integrating finance and curriculum planning, allocating and managing finance in line with ESFA and academy handbook financial requirements.
The positions report to the Head of Finance Business Partnering and do not line manage anyone.
Duties will include:
-Develop excellent working relationships with key stakeholders across the Trust, ensuring KPIS, professional strategic financial advice and guidance is provided and applied effectively
-Ensure monthly reporting is accurate, fit for purpose and facilitates effective decision making at school and Trust level in conjunction with the requirements of the CFO and best practice
-Provide analysis and insight, linking financial reports to School and Trust strategies
-Provide ongoing higher-level support and guidance on financial matters to relevant stakeholders
-Support and advise budget holders on the development and submission of business cases as and when required, maximising the link and priority of good financial stewardship and front-line education delivery
-To undertake project- based work for specific projects and programmes
-Provide quality information as required for external bodies for example to the ESFA or the external auditors
-To undertake any other duties, commensurate with the level of the post, as may be required from time to time.
Candidate requirements:
-Fully-qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA accountant essential
-Demonstrable experience in a similar Senior/Strategic Finance Business Partnering role – ideally dealing with multiple cost-centres and a diverse range of budget holders
-The ability to be hands-on and produce management accounts, journal entries etc
-Experience with costing / cost analysis
-Creative and pragmatic problem solver with the ability to interpret and present back on complex financial data
-The ability to work onsite at the Trust’s Head Office in Kettering on a Wednesday, and spend the rest of the week onsite at the allocated schools in Kettering, Corby or Wisbech (it may be possible to work from home 1 day per week)
-An interest in the Education sector is highly desirable
Closing date: Ongoing / ASAP
The roles represent a chance to join a fantastic Trust, in a busy-faced paced environment and to work alongside some high calibre finance professionals.
Please send your CV for further consideration.
Salary: £37,564 starting salary (salary range will increase due to max £40,166 via the length of service) per annum plus £4,190 Inner London Weighting.
Contract: Permanent basis
Hours: Full-Time 35 hours per week (excluding lunch breaks)
Location: London. We will consider a UK-based hybrid working option. (Some travel in the UK with occasional overnight stays away from home will be required).
About Refugee Action
Refugee Action exists to work with refugees and people seeking asylum who’ve survived some of the world’s worst regimes. We are a national charity with more than 40 years’ experience of empowering people who’ve survived some of the world’s worst regimes to secure the protection and support that they need to live with dignity and respect and build a new life in the UK. We do this by providing expert advice and casework, building the capacity of partner organisations and campaigning on the policies that affect them.
The postholder will work in the Campaigns team to implement Refugee Action’s advocacy strategy which is central to our ability to influence change at all levels of government, across departments and other statutory stakeholders.
To succeed in the role you will need to demonstrate:
- Experience of developing and implementing effective public affairs strategies, including successfully identifying target lists and influencing political stakeholders.
- Experience of working with sitting MPs, select committees or all-party parliamentary groups advocating for policy change, ideally bringing existing working relationships with MPs and/or their staff. This may have been through another NGO, charity or civil society organisation.
- Experience of planning and organising events, ideally in Parliament or attended by parliamentarians.
- Excellent personal organisational skills, and confidence in building relationships and networks, both in person and online.
- Strong communication skills - both written and verbal.
- A desire to work proactively towards positive solutions with the ability to take the initiative and manage workload effectively and independently.
- Ability to work effectively across multiple campaign areas, and to develop relevant expertise across each of them with support from colleagues.
- A collaborative approach, with both internal colleagues and external partners and stakeholders.
- Understanding of the UK’s hostile refugee protection and asylum system and how it impacts those affected by it.
- Commitment to removing barriers to power for people with lived experience, and commitment to anti-racist practices.
- Ability to travel in the UK with occasional overnight stays away from home.
Those with lived experience as a refugee are particularly encouraged to apply
Closing date: 23:59 on Sunday 15 September 2024
Interviews: 01 and 02 October 2024 (on Zoom)
Refugee Action only operates in the UK, so all roles are UK-based, and you must have the right to work in the UK.
This role is not on the Shortage Occupation List. If you have permission to work that is restricted to the Shortage Occupation List, we will be unable to appoint you to this role.
You can find out which roles are on the shortage occupation list via these two links:
- Skilled Worker visa: shortage occupations
- Skilled Worker visa: shortage occupations for healthcare and education
We are currently campaigning for a not-for-profit asylum accommodation system, see our Most Wanted campaign here.
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Join Fight 4 Change as our Program Manager and become a key player in our mission to empower and enact change through sport. This unique role allows you to tap into your passion for community engagement, acting as the bridge between our organisation and the communities we serve.As Program Manager, you will collaborate closely with both internal teams to manage programs that drive our mission forward. Your primary responsibilities include Managing programs including our strengthening voices programs, Tier 2 mentoring programs, Pupil referral units and alterative provision programs and leadership program, fostering partnerships, and engaging directly with community members to ensure their voices are heard and needs are met. This role offers the chance to make a real difference, working within a supportive team environment that encourages professional growth and learning.What sets this position apart is the chance to contribute to meaningful change, connecting Fight 4 Change’s goals with community action. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
●You will develop and maintain relationships with community members, local organisations, and stakeholders to promote the mission of Fight 4 Change.
●We expect you to oversee the running of all London Programs insuring KPI and targets are meet.
●You will manage leadership training, social action project, training courses and events.
●You will gather and analyse community feedback to inform program development and improvements ensuring our activities are meeting the needs of those we serve.
●You will ensure all session meet the best practice and all constantly evolving to meet community and young people’s needs.
●We expect you to recruit, train, and manage volunteers, providing them with the support they need to be successful in their roles.
●You shall establish and implement strategies for community outreach to expand our reach and impact within new and existing communities.
●You will monitor and report on the progress of community initiatives, using data to showcase success stories and identify areas for growth.
●We expect you to collaborate with team members across departments to ensure a cohesive approach to community engagement and advocacy efforts.
Requirements
●You must demonstrate a strong passion and commitment to social justice and community empowerment, reflecting Fight 4 Change's mission.
●You should possess excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with diverse communities effectively, both in writing and verbally.
●We expect you to have experience organising and coordinating events or projects that bring people together for a common cause.
●You will need to be adept at using social media platforms to promote events, engage community members, and amplify our message.
●It is essential for you to work collaboratively with team members, partners, and volunteers, ensuring inclusivity and respect in every interaction.
●You have to be resourceful and innovative, capable of solving problems creatively to overcome challenges in community coordination.
●We require you to manage multiple tasks efficiently, prioritizing and adapting as needed to meet the goals of Fight 4 Change.
●You should have knowledge of monitoring and evaluating the impact of community programs, using insights to inform future strategies.
Skills
●Event planning
●Volunteer management
●Social media coordination
●Conflict resolution
●Fundraising strategy
●Community engagement
●Public speaking
●Grant writing
●Stakeholder communication
●Cultural sensitivity
Using the transformative power of sport, mentoring and community engagement to promote positive social change.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a leader with the passion to improve lives in Birmingham?
Citizens Advice Birmingham is 85 years old this year and we’re looking for a new chief executive to build on our successes and take us into the future.
Our successful candidate will be an inspiring, values-led leader with strong strategic and commercial skills, who will ensure the continuing growth and success of our charity. You will lead an award winning team of staff and volunteers who deliver outstanding advice services across Birmingham. You’ll use your excellent communication skills to develop strategic connections with funders and partners, and make the case for investment in advice services across Birmingham.
Over the past few years we have faced a pandemic, the cost of living crisis, and funding cuts, and we have responded with compassion, energy, and innovation. Our new chief executive will ensure that our charity remains well-governed, vigorous and resilient so that we can face future challenges with the same confidence that has seen us succeed over the past 85 years.
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A leading professional membership body with chartered status & based in central London is seeking a Financial Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis.
The organisation is a prestigious and historic professional body providing an impressive array of qualifications, services and resources to its members. The organisation has around 50 staff and 19,000 members.
The salary offered is £60,000 per annum, with excellent benefits. The work is offered on a hybrid basis with approximately 2-3 days per week required onsite in the London office.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, the role will involve work across all aspects of the organisation’s financial reporting, planning and management cycles. This will include preparing income and tax-related month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations for monthly management account reporting, management of all taxation requirements, involvement in the preparation of budgets and quarterly forecasts, and management of the year-end statutory reporting and the audit. The role will also involve leading on the finance aspects of an upcoming CRM project at the organisation.
The role does not line manage anyone, and you will be part of a finance team of 5 staff.
The organisation is ideally seeking a fully-qualified accountant with prior experience in the charity sector. Strong experience with charity VAT including partial exemption and demonstrable experience with charity year-end accounting and audit (SORP) are strongly desirable.
Duties will include:
· To complete the preparation of the annual statutory accounts in line with SORP requirements
· To support the Head of Finance with other year end tasks, as necessary i.e. manage the production of the draft trustees’ report for consideration by the Board.
· Provide cover for payroll when required
· Lead on the finance aspects of an upcoming CRM project
· To prepare templates for forecast and budget submissions from budget holders.
· Calculation and upload of the VAT budget and forecast, using (and maintaining) the VAT model.
· To prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns and annual adjustments, including partial exemption calculations.
· To prepare and post quarterly VAT journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
· To assist the Head of Finance with maintaining the VAT “bible”.
· To prepare, submit, and arrange payment for the annual PSA return.
· To complete and process any forms/correspondence required related to Withholding Tax matters.
· Provide support and guidance (bit not line manage) to the 2 Finance Officers around purchase and sales ledger etc
· To prepare month-end journals for income adjustments and other ad-hoc month-end journals
· To perform monthly duties relating to staff costs, including preparation of monthly salary journals, monthly reconciliation to payroll and pension records, and monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
· Balance sheet reconciliations where appropriate
Candidate requirements:
- Fully or part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA
- Experience in a similar relevant hands-on financial accounting role
- Experience with project/CRM related projects desirable
- Experience in leading on the full production of year-end statutory accounts, ideally line with Charity SORP, and subsequent audit
- Taxation: Experience of VAT returns, including complex partial exemption calculations, knowledge of Charity Taxation, PSA returns and withholding tax matters. is desirable.
The role would be best suited to a candidate with demonstrable experience in a similar financial accounting role in a comparable organisation.
Please note that interviews will be on a rolling basis for this position.
Please send your CV for immediate consideration.
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Purpose of the job
The primary purpose of this newly-created role of Events and Office Manager is to deliver in-person and online events and experiences for children, young people and registered leaders in the London District area.
These events will include activity days, competitions, learning and development sessions and awards and recognition events. Their successful delivery relies on team working with key volunteers and trustees, creative and careful planning, effective communication, and efficient administration and engagement with suppliers and participants.
About The Boys’ Brigade in London
The Boys’ Brigade London District is comprised of 70 companies (local groups) located from Slough in the West to Margate in the East, Hoddesdon in the North to Tonbridge in the South. The area includes the companies located in the whole of Greater London as well as all the companies in Kent.
The companies within the District are organised into seven Battalions of varying sizes. The Boys’ Brigade in London has faith in young people and supports Companies & Battalions, to provide them with opportunities to learn, grow and discover in a safe, fun and caring environment that is rooted in the Christian faith. It will do this through workstreams that connect, equip, enable & engage, a mission which aligns with The Boys’ Brigade UK & ROI Vision, Mission & Values.
Key responsibilities
The jobholder will:
- Work with volunteer teams (sub committees) to create a calendar of events for children, young people and registered leaders for each session (academic year).
- Drive forward and support volunteer teams to plan, organise and deliver the agreed calendar of events.
- Develop and execute a simple communications plan to advertise events to the right people, using and appropriate mix of email, social media and paper.
- Be responsible for systems to register participants and collect payments.
- Liaise with external suppliers and venues and handle payments in line with London District’s agreed policies for financial management.
- Ensure that safeguarding, health and safety risks are managed according to national Boys’ Brigade policies and guidance, and prevailing legislation.
- Lead or be part of events teams that ensure the smooth delivery on the day.
- Support the administration of grant funds (including the Jack Petchey Award Scheme) within the District.
About you (person specification)
Essential. You will:
- have GCSE maths and English at grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
- be able to self-motivate and work without close supervision.
- be sympathetic to the object of The Boys’ Brigade.
- have a proven track record – professionally or as a volunteer – of successfully delivering events.
- have experience of working with volunteers with different backgrounds, skills and time to offer.
- be capable of accurate administration, including of financial transactions, and courteous customer service.
Desirable
- You will be familiar with The Boys’ Brigade operating model, or that of other organised Christian youth work.
- Understanding and experience of supporting charity governance, in either a voluntary or paid capacity.
Pay and benefits
£30,000 per annum pro-rated plus reasonable travel and office expenses. Overtime payments may be available.
Location
Homeworking with occasional travel to events in London. Applications are welcome from beyond the London District area but travel costs will only be met within the District area. Home office equipment (laptop, phone, printer etc) will be provided.
Working pattern
This is a part-time role requiring an average of 18 hours per week.
London District are open to considering a range of working patterns for this role, including a regular pattern of mornings and afternoons, or a more flexible approach across a month or term. The role would also be suitable for term-time only working.
Within that overall flexibility, the role will require some evening working (on average four to six times a month) for example to meet with key volunteers, or to facilitate training and events. The role will also require working specified weekends to be part of event teams for key London District events (up to 6 times a year).
Recruitment process
Applications should be submitted by 23.59 on Friday 13 September. Interviews will be held in October in central London. Your application should comprise:
- A covering letter (maximum 3 sides of A4) outlining how you meet the person specification and
- Your CV (maximum 2 sides)
Short-listed candidates will be asked to provide two referees.
Candidates will be subject to a DBS check before they can be appointed.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Project Management Office Specialist
Location: Hybrid/Remote
Contract: Fixed Term Contract, Full time
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
Join Us in Supporting the Police Community: Project Management Office Specialist at Police Care UK
Are you a seasoned project management professional with a passion for driving change and innovation? Do you have the strategic mindset, organizational skills, and collaborative approach to provide governance and oversight for a portfolio of complex projects? If so, we want to hear from you!
About Police Care UK: Police Care UK is a leading charity dedicated to supporting the police community across the UK. We provide ground-breaking research, innovative solutions, and evidence-based action to help serving and veteran officers, staff, and their families cope with the impact of policing. Following a period of transformation, we are entering a new era of growth and development, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission.
The Role: As the Project Management Office Specialist, you will play a crucial role in implementing project standards across the organization, ensuring consistency and quality. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will manage a portfolio of projects, providing governance and oversight to achieve our charity's objectives. Collaborating closely with staff, you will facilitate communication, monitor resources and budgets, and deliver regular reports to senior management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement project standards and best practices to drive consistency and quality
- Develop and manage a portfolio of projects, aligning them with the charity's strategic goals
- Provide governance and oversight for all project activities, ensuring effective communication and collaboration
- Manage resources, timelines, and budgets to achieve project goals
- Deliver regular reports to senior management on project status, risks, and outcomes
- Gain a thorough understanding of interdependencies between projects and their impact on the charity
- Develop and own the charity's dashboard and reporting tools
- Conduct regular reviews and audits to assess adherence to standards and identify areas for improvement
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and implement best practices across the organization
Who We're Looking For:
We are seeking an experienced Project Management Office Specialist who has:
- Proven experience in PMO leadership, with a track record of setting up and managing PMOs
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
- Proficiency in project management software and methodologies, such as agile, waterfall, PMBOK, PRINCE2, or ISO 21500
- A strategic mindset with the ability to anticipate future challenges and opportunities
- Experience in the management of a portfolio of projects across a business function
- Proficiency in project management, resource planning, and risk management
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent, and a relevant project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)
What We Offer: At Police Care UK, we believe in investing in our people. When you join our team, you'll benefit from a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to impact the lives of those who protect our communities.
How to Apply:If you're ready to join a forward-thinking charity that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a detailed cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as you are able.
Police Care UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.
Closing date 24-09-2024
REF-216 453
Charity People are delighted to be supporting the Royal College of Physicians with this exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing fundraising team, and help shape their new fundraising campaign to improve patient care and reduce ill health across communities.
About the RCP
The Royal College of Physicians has an incredible history, dating back to their foundation in 1518. They are a professional membership body for physicians - doctors who work in hospitals - with over 40,000 members in the UK and around the world working to improve patient care and reduce illness. Our activities focus on educating, improving and influencing for better health and care.
Job title: Director of Development
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000
Working arrangements: Full time, 35 hours a week. Standard working hours between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working, with a minimum of 6 days per month in the office. This role requires travel within the UK and internationally and attendance at evening and weekend events.
The Role
As Director of Development, you'll lead efforts to bring major donors, trusts/foundations and corporate partners into long term relationships of trust with the Royal College of Physicians. Your core responsibility will be to encourage and motivate the fundraising team, including line management of the Deputy Director for Corporate Partnerships and the Head of Philanthropy. You'll also cultivate your own individual portfolio of international donors and find opportunities to engage face-to-face with prospective supporters at the major and principal gift level.
You'll be trusted to work autonomously to develop and implement the new fundraising strategy and work with the development board on planning for a new fundraising campaign, following the successful close of the £10 million Giving Health campaign. You will help achieve the strategic aim to increase income from major gift fundraising and, depending on results, you'll also have the opportunity to grow the size of the fundraising function.
You'll report to and work closely with the CEO, Chief of Staff, and have the full support and involvement of the President, College Officers and Trustees.
Key responsibilities include:
- Shape the overall strategic goals of a new multi-year fundraising campaign and ensure that we deliver our ambitious income generation targets on an annual basis
- Work closely with the president, trustees, chief executive officer and other senior colleagues and volunteers to develop and implement the RCP's fundraising strategy
- Enhance our fundraising profile to highlight the contributions of donors and the impact of funded projects at all levels
- Refresh our fundraising comms strategy and produce high quality, in-depth digital and hardcopy materials
- Plan an annual programme of engagement between the President/CEO and international major gift prospects, including from the 20% of our membership based outside of the UK
- Facilitate the work of development committee members in advising on strategy, monitoring progress towards agreed targets, introducing new prospects, and helping with cultivation
- Support the development of fundraising skills among colleagues - both your direct reports, the Deputy Director for Corporate Partnerships and the Head of Philanthropy - and senior colleagues involved in making asks
- Maximise the fundraising potential of the RCP's heritage collections and grow the fundraising income of our museum, archive, and library
- Ensure due diligence on prospective donors and adherence to internal processes and procedures for fundraising, reporting, financial management and information management
- Oversee the existing awards programme, which is administered by the development administrator
About you
- A proven track record of effective fundraising leadership
- Substantive major gift experience, including securing six figure gifts from either individuals, trusts/foundations or corporate partners
- Influencing and negotiating at the most senior levels externally and within an organisation; able to describe and communicate compelling propositions and to 'ask' for the gift
- Track record of developing a fundraising strategy over time, demonstrating innovation and creativity as well as knowledge and experience of successful programmes from peer organisations
- Highly developed stakeholder management skills with proven ability to create, develop and sustain trusted and effective relationships with major philanthropic partners and potential partners
- Highly developed networking skills to build and sustain a network of supporters for the RCP
- Track record of successful line management that builds and motivates a successful team
- Strong skill set in decision making, understanding complex environments, strategic thinking and an exceptional ability to communicate
- Strong organisational skills to maximise outcomes against multiple competing priorities
- Understanding of fundraising regulation and compliance
For more information about the role and how to apply, please contact Kevin Croasdale at Charity People: [email protected]
Benefits:
Working at the RCP comes with lots of benefits designed to ensure that you feel valued and supported in your role. The benefits we offer include:
- 29 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
- group personal pension plan with 7% employer contribution
- interest-free season ticket loan
- life assurance
- annual pay award
- flexible working hours
- employee assistance programme - 24/7 advice and support for any work-related issues as well as any problems affecting your home life
- occupational health team - includes employment and work-related health assessments, health checks and work station assessments
- cycle to work scheme
- corporate eye care scheme
- professional training and development opportunities
- enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- staff discounts platform - including discounts on cinema tickets and a range of high street brands
About the selection process
Please note that the selection process will take place over two days. The expected dates are 17 and 18 September.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the following: -
Day 1
- Meeting with the team (30 minutes)
- Negotiation skills based scenario with a key stakeholder (30 minutes)
Day 2
- Pre-interview time limited preparation of presentation (15 minutes)
- Delivery of presentation and panel interview (60 minutes)
Key dates
Closing date: 11:59pm 6 September
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email on: 12 September 2024
Interview dates: 17 and 18 September 2024
The RCP positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.
The RCP is all about our people - our members, staff, volunteers and leaders. We educate, influence and collaborate to improve health and healthcare for everyone and know we can only do this by being inclusive, encouraging and celebrating diverse perspectives. Welcoming into our community people who represent the 21st-century medical workforce and the diverse population of patients we serve is a priority for us.
Project Officer – Behaviour Change & Engagement
England South
£28,831 per annum (pro rata for part time hours)
(Ref: SUS4318)
Part-Time 22.5 hours per week – happy to talk flexible working
Contract: Fixed term until 31 July 2025 (with possibility of extension)
Base: Local Authority offices in Crawley and with the flexibility to work from home on days when not delivering activities in schools or the local community.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join Sustrans, working in partnership with Crawley Borough Council Sustainability Team as a Project Officer, delivering active travel initiatives in schools across Crawley.
As the Project Officer, you will communicate confidently about walking, cycling and wheeling within school and communities in Crawley. You will be working closely with schools, enabling the pupils and families in the schools' surrounding area to leave their cars at home for the school journey.
You will engage with schools and communities across Crawley; developing and delivering activities and events in schools which promote and enable all forms of active travel to school, through practical skills, incentive programmes and classroom sessions.
Contributing to the objectives of Sustrans and Crawley Borough Council, you will promote the benefits of active travel.
You will build and manage internal and external relationships with key people such as school leadership teams, governors, parents and students.
This role will require travel and work at locations as necessary to undertake projects on behalf of Sustrans and provide training and support to the school and community champions enabling them to independently run events and initiatives about Active Travel.
About you
You should have experience of leading physical activities or behaviour change projects for children and young people and be experienced in the planning and delivery of these events.
With the ability to build relationships with ease across a wide range of people, you will be able to adapt your communication skills to the diverse audiences you will be engaging with.
Sustrans has a long-term commitment to being a charity for everyone - reducing inequality, valuing diversity, enabling inclusion and ensuring all people are treated with dignity and respect. We aim to be a truly inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all parts of the community, in particular from under-represented groups.
What we offer
In return we can offer true hybrid working to suit individual circumstances and a flexible, supportive and rewarding working environment.
Wellbeing
- 28 days’ leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time working
- Ability to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time staff)
- Staff volunteer days
- 24/7 free, impartial and confidential support service
- We are members of the Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme who both offer cycle to work schemes
Financial
- Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Sustrans
- Bike, computer and season ticket loans
- Discount benefits
- London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London)
- Death in Service benefit – 3 x annual Salary
Family Friendly
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Flexible Working practices (full time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday)
Additional information
- Closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 23:59, 17 September 2024.
- Interviews will take place in via MS Teams on the 2nd or 3rd of October 2024
About Sustrans
At Sustrans you'll be part of a movement to make it easier for people to walk and cycle.
We're all here to change things! You’ll be part of an incredible community of talented, passionate, creative, problem solvers all working together to change things for the better. We act locally and think big - we have a vision of a society where the way we travel creates healthier places and happier lives for everyone.
You'll be questioning the status quo and daring to imagine a different world. You'll work on exciting, impactful projects that will stretch and empower you and you'll be rewarded by seeing the difference you make to people, communities and the planet.
We believe including everyone is central to who we are and what we want to achieve, we welcome difference and pride ourselves on creating a culture where you can be yourself and where your wellness is supported.
You'll be guaranteed to make friends for life and work with a team that is incredibly flexible, supportive, ethical and fun.
Location: UK, France or East Africa preferred. Remote applicants considered.
Package: Pay is dependent on location. The UK salary of £53,000 - £55,000 plus pension contribution will be converted using ICSC scales. All locations receive 28 days annual leave + public holidays, counselling support and annual wellbeing days.
VIDERE
Videre is an award-winning, UK-registered NGO that exposes human rights abuses and holds perpetrators to account. We work directly with communities in stressed environments, equipping networks of activists and community leaders with the technology and training necessary to safely capture visual documentation of political violence, human rights violations, and other systemic abuses. Our aim is to ensure that the concerns and knowledge of affected communities drive advocacy, policy, and legal action.
POSITION SUMMARY
This is a critical role in the organisation, reporting to the Senior Director - Innovation. The role is responsible for the implementation, oversight and continued improvement of the organisation’s security risk management framework and processes.
The Security Manager will support both our own project teams as well as the work we do with partners which includes training and accompaniment on human rights documentation and the security risk management necessary to do this work safely. We also oversee a project providing ad-hoc advice directly to non-violent social movement activists which this role will manage.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure Videre’s Security Risk Management framework is up to date, efficient and effective.
- Conduct regular Security Risk Assessments (jointly with relevant Managers and Teams) for areas of programme operations, partner locations and other areas of risk.
- Develop and maintain Safety and Security Management Plans and SOPs for projects, and ensure relevant staff are familiar with its contents.
- Develop scenario planning for security and safety risk management.
- Provide proactive safety security management advice, guidance and support.
- As needed, lead the crisis management response when security incidents occur.
- Develop security risk management training resources and deliver them to staff and partners.
- Provide day-to-day Safety and Security Management, and assurance, including: situation monitoring, information sharing and reporting, implementing mitigation measures, reporting, and evaluation.
- Foster a ‘security culture’ within Videre.
- Manage Videre’s contribution to various consortiums.
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
Essential
- Professional writing and speaking in either English or French, with at least effective operational efficiency in the other language (B2 or above).
- You will have a proven track record of providing security and protection advice and training to human rights defenders, activists, and local civil society organisations.
- You will have a deep knowledge of security risk management, security in unstable environments, duty of care, protection strategies, shrinking civic space, and state and non-state opponents.
- You will be familiar with the holistic model of security.
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results.
- An understanding of human rights and a strong belief in their indivisibility and interdependence.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, including experience working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and building relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with the ability to respond to changing priorities and requirements.
- Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of work.
- Strong technology / IT skills and understanding of digital security/secure communications.
Preferred
- You may have a proven track record of in one or more of:
- Working as part of large, complex, multi-donor consortiums.
- Living and working in violent environments or closed civic spaces.
- Delivering training in-person and remotely to a diverse range of learners.
- Experience with human rights research, investigations or legal cases
- Experience with filming or documentary making.
- You may have excellent written and spoken additional languages (other than French and English).
APPLICATION PROCESS & TIMELINE
- Please apply via Breezy: submit your CV (maximum two pages) and a cover letter (maximum 400 words) describing your suitability for this position.
- Applications will close on 8 September.
- Initial interviews will be conducted remotely. Second round interviews may be conducted in-person depending on applicants’ location. Requesting an online interview will not be detrimental to your application.
- We intend to complete the recruitment process by 4 October.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background. We acknowledge that people from certain backgrounds are under-represented in the human rights sector and we are committed to doing what we can to correct this. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the communities that we serve. Therefore, we are particularly keen to receive applications from people who identify with minority and/or underrepresented groups (whether on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status). We also value diversity in terms of personal and professional experience; believing that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create stronger and more creative working environments.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, we are unable to sponsor visa applications for this role.
Early applications are strongly encouraged as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and this role may be filled before the advertised closing date.
About us
Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart.
We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don't have to be Christian to work here - we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we're open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues and the option of being a homeworker for most of our roles too.
Learn about our vision, mission and values
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark and drive forward a developing income stream with great potential.
The role will help to build, shape and deliver our In Memory Giving programme over the 12 months of this maternity cover role. Through engaging communications and campaigns the role will grow both income and the pipeline of new donors. The role will help to innovate and improve existing systems to support its delivery, and also provide excellent supporter care and stewardship.
The role is within the Legacy and In Memory team, and will work in close collaboration with Legacy Marketing colleagues.
About you
You will have experience in fundraising and/or marketing, and have a broad range of skills to successfully deliver on the potential of this role. We are looking for someone to develop engaging campaigns and communications that drives income and long-term relationships, and who has the communication and influencing skills to liaise across internal teams and stakeholders and external agencies/suppliers.
As well as having a head for CRM systems, planning and problem solving, you will have the interpersonal skills needed to communicate sensitively with supporters, including the bereaved.
In our friendly and supportive team you'll be able to apply and develop your experience in a wide-ranging and rewarding role.
Further information
At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams.
We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams.
We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths and none (with the exception of Director positions where there is a genuine occupational requirement to be a practicing Christian - Exempted under the Equality Act 2010).
All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants' previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, a season ticket loan, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balan