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Circles Coordinator, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire (with flex to work in Avon)
3 or 3.5 days per week. £32,000-£38,640 pro-rata
Home based. 12 month fixed term position initially (extension expected)
Secondment applications welcomed. Applications by 5pm 24 April. Interviews 7 May.
As a Circles Coordinator you will make a real difference to preventing sexual abuse and sexual violence. This varied and rewarding role means working with people who have sexually harmed, a team of local volunteers and public protection colleagues. Join our dedicated regional team of 12 staff and 180 volunteers working towards the vision of ‘No More Victims’ of sexual abuse.
About Circles South West
We are an award winning independent charity providing services that prevent sexual re-offending by people who have sexually harmed, as well as support services for non-offending partners, family and friends impacted. Our core service is Circles of Support and Accountability; a ‘Circle’ is a small group of local volunteers who assist the safe integration of an individual who has sexually harmed, meeting with them over a year or more. Working closely with responsible statutory agencies we provide a complementary risk management approach, making communities safer. Informed by our practice expertise, our training and consultancy for professionals is designed to enhance skills, knowledge and understanding in order that they can more effectively engage with people who sexually harm and contribute more widely to the prevention of sexual abuse.
About You
With experience of working with adults convicted of sexual offences, you understand how local communities can support risk management and be committed to the safe integration in the community of people who have sexually harmed. You will be skilled in the management and support of volunteers, the critical success factor for Circles. You will assess referrals, coordinate Circles, review progress and share relevant information with police and probation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join our talented multi-disciplinary college team as a Learning Support Assistant in North London. Come and support our students aged 16 - 25 with learning differences, with their learning, work experience, personal growth and independence.
We specialise in horticulture, retail and general employability skills. You will support our students to participate fully at the Harington Scheme’s training centres in Highgate and Hornsey or on work experience. There will also be opportunities to support with enrichment, mentoring and group activities. We promote high standards of welfare, self-care and independent living skills for the individuals we support.
About you
We are looking for someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with patience and understanding to work with students to give them maximum choice and independence. You must have previous experience working with learners with learning disabilities, ideally within a classroom setting.
You should have literacy and numeracy skills with at least grade 4 in GCSE Maths & English.
You may also be a keen gardener, have experience in retail or experience of supporting people into employment.
About us
Harington is an Ofsted regulated specialist college based in north London, working with young people with learning differences aged 16-25. Our students undertake individualised learning programmes that lead to vocational qualifications and other aims, including gardening, retail, English, maths, employability and independent living. We also deliver a supported internship programme.
Our charity's learning centres in Highgate and Hornsey alongside our charity's gardening business and two charity shops, provide a unique opportunity for students to practically apply their learning on work experience placements. We also work with other employers to provide opportunities in other settings to meet the aspirations of our students.
Our larger Highgate training centre is located in beautiful grounds, with a 1.8 acre horticulture site where we grow vegetables and flowers to sell at local markets.
Our benefits
If you are looking for flexibility in a role to fit around your other life commitments this could be for you. We are looking for someone that can work between 3 or 4 days a week. These can be flexible. This is a term-time only role with shorter days which run from 8.45am - 4.15pm apart from Wednesdays, when we finish at 5pm. (Please see our website for the exact term dates).
In addition to excellent staff training, our employees are also rewarded with various other benefits offered as part of your employment:
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Opportunity to pursue recognised qualifications and training
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Confidential employee assistance programme
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Fully paid for DBS
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Contributory pension scheme
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We value diversity and positively welcome applications from all backgrounds. This will help ensure our workforce better reflects the diverse wider community we support.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing and safety of our students and our staff. We expect everybody working for the Harington to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures.
Some of our positions involve regulated activity relevant to vulnerable children, adults and young people. It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group. Our vacancies are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
How can you apply?
To apply, please send us a CV and show how us how you meet all of the essential criteria in the person specification by writing a personal statement which is a maximum of two sides of A4. The closing date is 9am on Thursday 25th April 2024. The interviews will be held on Friday 3rd May 2024.
All offers are conditional and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check. The salary range advertised is based on the full-time equivalent and appointment on the scale is dependent on the role, qualifications and experience.
Previous applicants need not apply.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is a dedicated post working with children, families and Young People who have been exposed to gender-based violence and exploitation. To support them to be safe and have access to appropriate interventions to enable them to live free from fear and harm.
Our key values are diversity and inclusion, collaboration, advocacy and innovation.
This is an exciting post which needs a dynamic individual to join our charity to work on the premise that Children and Young People are survivors in their own right and need the right support to move forward into a life free from fear and harm.
We are continually developing this service and you will be an integral part of this, finding new ways to engage and support the children, young people and families in our service and going out into the community to educate and empower families about Domestic Abuse and the support available.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the job:
We are now looking to appoint 2x TLPD Marketing Officers who will develop marketing plans and manage the tactical delivery of a range of strategies designed to support the Department for Education funded T Level Professional Development contract
Your profile
The roles will report into the Marketing Manager and will be responsible for develop and deliver results-led marketing strategy for the T Level Professional Development (TLPD) contract, designed to meet KPIs, identify and engage audiences, and raise awareness of the offer within the sector, and creating, managing, and implementing marketing plans which meet specific TLPD objectives, including acting as a named marcomms lead for specific KPIs, setting objectives, monitoring performance, and adapting plans as needed.
The successful candidate will have:
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience of supporting the development and implementation of successful marketing strategies.
- Experience of using appropriate marketing tactics to meet project KPIs, including email marketing, advertising, social media, and direct mail.
- Experience of content creation, including development of multi-media assets.
- Experience of using a CRM for marketing purposes.
- Experience of email marketing, including building, testing, monitoring, and adapting campaign as needed to ensure effectiveness.
- Experience of brand guardianship.
If you are an exceptional candidate who would like to make an impact and enjoy working in a vibrant and cooperative environment, we will welcome your application.
Applicants should apply by submitting a CV and cover letter (600 words maximum), outlining how you fulfil the requirements of this role.
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Salary: Band C
Location: London, Victoria
Contract: 2 year FTC - 35 hours pw
Deadline for applications: 26th April at 5pm
About the job:
We are now looking to appoint a Senior Operational Administrator who will provide additional knowledge and expertise and oversight of our programme delivery administration activities, as well as provide general administrative support, as required.
Your profile
The role will report into the Business Operations Manager and will be responsible for supporting the programme delivery teams (TLPD and other Contracts), as required by the Associate Directors for the relevant programmes, providing more in-depth experience and knowledge to support the administration and smooth delivery of contracts, funded work and the development, where appropriate, of new commercial propositions. You will also lead on the supervision and oversight of the Operations Administrators (Programme Delivery) team including training new staff and ensuring the team’s knowledge stays up to date.
The successful candidate will have:
- Education to degree level or equivalent
- Good knowledge and experience in Programme administration & delivery support
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work confidently with individuals and teams from across the organization, and to take a lead role
- Financial literacy - excel, building and monitoring budgets, familiarity with financial processes (POs, invoicing, sales)
- Data literacy – excel, data manipulation, analysis and interpretation of data
- Ability to prioritise workload and deliver multiple tasks to deadlines
- Good attention to detail, with ability to write clearly and concisely
If you are an exceptional candidate who would like to make an impact and enjoy working in a vibrant and cooperative environment, we will welcome your application.
Applicants should apply by submitting a CV and cover letter (600 words maximum), outlining how you fulfil the requirements of this role.
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Salary: Band A
Contract type: Permanent
Location: London, Victoria
Deadline for applications: 26th April at 5PM
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About the role:
At a time of growth and of new opportunities for the Foundation, we want to make faster progress to realise our vision of funding, supporting, researching, and innovating, so all disabled people can make the journeys they choose.
Our Innovation Team, in place since 2020, aims to support the Foundation to reach more disabled people, and explores a wide range of current and future transport modes and technologies and how they could be made accessible. Flagship projects include grant funding the National Centre for Accessible Transport (ncat), setting up a new model of car club in rural areas, and an influencing initiative targeting Government and industry to ensure the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is inclusive. The Team has also commissioned a wide range of robust research, including on our flagship intervention, the Motability Scheme, and grant funded partners in the disability sector to do the same.
This is a brand new role based in our Innovation Team, working closely with Communications colleagues, to use our existing evidence base and that of our partners to develop robust policy positions. As a politically neutral organisation that does not currently have a policy function, we want our start to policy work to be rooted in structured research, drawing out themes across transport modes and disability types to tell a clear story about what changes would make the biggest difference to disabled people. We want to do so in a transparent way that prioritises sharing what we know and convening key stakeholders to bring them on a journey with us.
You will work with internal staff to proactively identify opportunities to influence emerging from our portfolio of innovation projects. You will lead on Motability Foundation’s responses to high-profile Government consultations, coordinating closely between the Innovation and Communications Teams. Where there is alignment and reputational benefit, you may engage external partners to amplify each other’s positions and share expertise. You will develop and implement a specific research programme geared towards supporting us to develop robust policy positions.
You will lean on the subject matter expertise of the Innovation and Communications Teams, but also develop your own knowledge where necessary.
About you:
Must haves:
- Experience commissioning robust qualitative and quantitative research.
- Experience using internal and external research findings and evidence to develop robust policy positions and respond to high-profile Government consultations.
- Understanding of decision-making processes in central and local government, at civil service and political levels.
- Ability to facilitate sensitive internal conversations to reach a point of consensus on policy positions.
- Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders in Government, industry, and other charities and foundations.
- Exceptional written and oral influencing skills, including the judicious use of data and evidence and the compelling presentation of the case for change.
- Highly IT literate with extensive experience of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Nice to haves:
- Understanding of key disability and transport issues, such as the social model of disability, inclusive micro mobility, the transition to electric vehicles, or user-centered design.
Motability Foundation
At Motability Foundation we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We oversee the Motability Foundation Scheme and provide grants to help people use it, providing access to transport to hundreds of thousands of people a year.
We award grants to other charities and organisations who provide different types of transport, or work towards making transport accessible. We also carry out ongoing research, in partnership with disabled people and key stakeholders in the industry, to inspire innovations that continue to champion accessible transport for all.
Benefits
⭐️ WHAT MOTABILITY CAN OFFER YOU ⭐️
A career with Motability can offer you so much more than earning potential. We pride ourselves in offering some fantastic benefits and a culture to match, some of which includes;
Holiday – 26 Days + 8 Bank Holidays, increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service
❤️ Health and Wellbeing – We offer private health care with BUPA alongside an Employee Assistance Programme, eye tests, flu vaccinations, enhanced sick pay and discounted corporate gym membership. We take your physical AND Mental Health seriously, with our dedicated mental health first aiders you will have support and understanding from your colleagues.
Family Friendly – We offer enhanced Parental Leave inclusive of Adoption Pay and we understand that families require flexibility, we provide time off for dependants, flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Life Assurance is 4 x your salary.
Diversity and Inclusion - We value everyone’s unique qualities and celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves, no matter their age, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, neurodiversity or otherwise. This is embedded in to our values and we celebrate our differences and create awareness throughout the year.
Celebrating Success – We love to recognise people that go above and beyond with our Spotlight Award as well as having team celebrations and social events throughout the year.
☕️ Our culture - In the Motability office we “dress for our day”, it’s an incredibly welcoming and inclusive environment where we look to support your career, we offer a mini bus service from Harlow Town centre and station for those using public transport to reach us and there are plenty of free hot beverages for when you arrive.
Pension – Up to 15%, inclusive of a 10% non-contributory addition and Motability matching your contributions up to 5%
How to find out more?
To find out more regarding the vacancy and for the full job description, please contact our Talent Team.
Here at Motability Foundation, we embrace and value Diversity, Inclusion and Equity which means bringing your full self to work. We encourage and welcome all applications, regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or disability.
We are a disability confident employer, so please do make us aware of any reasonable adjustments you might need throughout both the recruitment process and to work with us.
We are committed to offering to interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you have applied please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability and we will offer you an interview.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About the position
The successful candidate will be a finance professional with experience of working in an accounts payable function in an international environment. The successful candidate will come either from a similar position in another charity or from industry, looking to move into the international charity sector. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, time management, attention to detail, flexibility and tenacity are essential requirements of the post-holder as these will enable the successful candidate to liaise with both with finance and non-finance staff around the world as well as helping the finance team to maintain robust financial systems and processes. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing, highly regarded organisation doing incredible work around the world.
The Finance Officer will provide all staff with day-to-day advice and support on finance matters to ensure that there is good understanding of and compliance with financial controls and processes. The Finance Officer will lead on accounts payable, including all cash advances and staff expenses both in the UK and for staff and consultants overseas. The Finance Officer will also provide support for the Financial Accountant in the preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliation; bank and treasury management; and the production of schedules required in relation to the year-end statutory accounts.
Responsibilities
Accounts payable
• Preparing weekly payments runs within the accounting system (Microsoft Business Central) in accordance with the agreed timetable and financial procedures, ensuring correct coding of all costs and checking completeness and accuracy of all supporting documentation;
• Setting up all payments for release via online banking by management;
• Checking all staff and consultant expense claims and monthly credit card returns, including reconciliation of any staff advances;
• Acting as a point of contact for all accounts payable queries;
• Maintaining a strong control environment, ensuring accounting records are complete and accurate; and
• Assisting on process and systems improvements which lead to more effective financial control;
• Monitoring Expensify and providing training to new users as required.
Financial accounting
• Ensure all transactions are processed accurately within the accounting system (Microsoft Business Central) – posting adjustments where necessary
• Reconcile all bank and credit card accounts
• Assist the Financial Accountant with balance sheets reconciliations as needed
• Assist the Financial Accountant with the maintenance of the fixed asset register and inventory
• Assist the Head of Finance and the Financial Accountant to maintain the organisational accounting system including the development of new systems and processes
• Help generate supporting schedules required in relation to the year-end statutory accounts and audits
• Assist the Financial Accountant with month-end tasks as required
Banking and treasury management
• Provide administrative support in relation to all bank accounts;
• Monitor bank balances and currency requirements; and
• Ensure staff travelling overseas requests for advances and credit card top ups are dealt with in a timely manner.
Other
• Resolve queries from suppliers, funders and other external customers; and
• Advise local staff, consultants and partners on financial matters and provide support as required.
• Participate in new staff inductions
Any other duties commensurate with the post as requested by the Financial Accountant and Head of Finance.
Qualifications and experience
Essential
• Experience managing accounts payable for an international organisation;
• Experience working with multiple currencies;
• Experience of performing bank reconciliations;
• Experience of producing other balance sheet reconciliations and using control accounts;
• Excellent numerical skills;
• Excellent excel skills and strong general IT skills;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable
• Accounting / book-keeping qualification;
• Experience of working in the charity sector;
• Experience in the anti-slavery sector;
• Experience working in for a grant-making organisation;
• Proven track record of working in a small team;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Business Central.
Personal attributes
Essential
• Thoroughness and attention to detail - producing work with a high degree of accuracy, first time;
• Flexible, “can-do” attitude;
• Ability to work independently, displaying strong initiative and tenacity in solving day-to-day problems with limited direction;
• Strong organisational skills and efficient time management, ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise;
• Team player committed to the Freedom Fund’s values;
• Ability to prepare accurate, relevant and clearly presented financial information;
• Ability to build relationships with a wide range of individuals from diverse backgrounds
Application procedure
Applications should be submitted in English and include a CV, cover letter (maximum one page) and contact details of two professional referees, one of which must be the applicant’s current / most recent line manager or current / most recent Head of HR.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Reading Community Learning Centre is a passionate, women-centred independent charity which provides education and support for migrant, refugee and asylum- seeking women from minority ethnic communities who may be unable to access more mainstream services because of the educational, social or cultural barriers they face.
We are looking for a female creche supervisor with a qualification in childcare at Level 3 NVQ, Cache, NNEB or equivalent in Childcare or a similar subject, have a good understanding of OFSTED, Safeguarding and EYFS.
You would be working in a friendly, relaxed, multi-cultural creche with children from 0 – 5 years, helping them to develop socially, intellectually, emotionally and physically, paying particular attention to their language development. The work is sessional and term-time only (three 10-week terms per year). Applicants who can fluently speak a second language preferably in one of the following is desirable; Arabic, Chinese, Bengali, Nepali, Hindi/ Urdu or Pashto or Tigrinya.
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Following the Early Years Foundation Stage agenda, to plan a programme of purposeful and imaginative child-centred play offering the widest possible range of choices to each child.
- To manage staff so that they can develop and contribute their skills effectively to the care of children in the creche.
- To ensure that a safe and healthy environment exists at all times.
- To ensure that all activities reflect the Centre’s policies on equality of opportunity.
- To keep appropriate records as required by the Centre Manager
- To consult with and inform parents / carers of issues regarding their child, the crèche and other matters of interest to them.
- To plan and manage the training needs of all staff in the crèche.
- Other activities as required from time to time.
About the job:
We are now looking to appoint a Senior Events & Sponsorship Officer who will oversee a strategic events plan that aligns with our objectives, brand, and values, promotes our work to our core audience of leaders, teachers and trainers in the FE and Skills sector and builds strong and lasting relationships with partners and stakeholders
Your profile
The role will report into the Head of Marketing and will be responsible for managing, planning, and delivering all aspects of a varied portfolio of events, including an annual member conference, internal staff events, roundtables, and a range of face-to-face and online events as well as overseeing the ETF’s presence at sector trade shows and conferences, and developing and implementing an events strategy and annual events plan, with clear KPIs and objectives linked to organisational strategy, ensuring value for money, and impact, and reporting on progress against the plan, learning from delivery to make continual improvements
The successful candidate will have:
- Significant experience of developing and implementing an events operational plan and events programme.
- Experience of managing organisational presence at trade shows and events.
- Experience of developing and implementing event sponsor packages.
- An understanding of the opportunities that digital presents for events.
- An understanding of how to deliver effective pre- and post-event communications, including experience of developing and delivering plans to share event content with relevant audiences.
- Knowledge of GDPR, particularly in relation to using data for event marketing.
- Solution orientated – problem solver, flexible, adaptable and resilient
- Experience of managing budgets.
If you are an exceptional candidate who would like to make an impact and enjoy working in a vibrant and cooperative environment, we will welcome your application.
Applicants should apply by submitting a CV and cover letter (600 words maximum), outlining how you fulfil the requirements of this role.
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Salary: Band C
Contract: Permanent - 35 hrs per week
Location: London. Victoria
Deadline for applications: 26th April at 5pm
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A role that would suit someone keen to step up into a manager position from the charity sector or transfer from the private sector.
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is a global organisation dedicated to funding research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes (T1D) and its complications. JDRF works towards its mission by funding research projects aimed at improving treatments, developing technologies to better manage T1D, and ultimately finding a cure. The charity also provides support and resources to individuals and families affected by T1D, as well as advocating for policies and funding that advance diabetes research and improve access to care.
The Corporate Partnerships Manager role sits within the Fundraising and Engagement Department. JDRF receives no government funding, so all of their income is generated by the activities of this department.
The high-performing team work across the UK to deliver on challenging fundraising targets, collaborating across the organisation to generate income to find a cure and support the type 1 community.
The role supports on the development, including the research and approach of new high value corporate partnerships (£50k to £500k+), that will benefit the work of JDRF financially and/or strategically.
About the role
- Proactively secure and account manage strategic partnerships at 5- and 6-figure level that have long term benefits to JDRF
- Support a team income target of c.£600k.
- Account manage and grow income from corporate partners both new and established.
- Undertake research on corporate prospects by mapping and utilising existing connections and networks to establish new avenues of corporate support.
- Support with preparation of high quality, compelling proposals, presentations and pitches for prospective partners.
About you
- Experience of working in corporate fundraising or experience of working in a commercial marketing/sales position in a client-facing role.
- Experience of researching, prioritising and developing partnership opportunities.
- Skilled at identifying, developing and maintaining internal and external working relationships at all levels.
- Passionate about JDRF’s mission and goals.
Expert recruitment for fundraisers and charities.
About the job:
We are now looking to appoint a Marketing Officer who will manage the tactical delivery of a range of strategies designed to support Department for Education funded contracts, membership engagement, participation, and growth, and to support corporate and delivery partners acting on behalf of the ETF
Your profile:
The role will report into the Marketing Manager and will be responsible for supporting the Marketing Manager to develop and deliver results-led marketing strategies for DfE-funded contracts designed to meet KPIs, identify and engage audiences, and raise awareness of the offer within the sector.
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience of supporting the development and implementation of successful marketing strategies.
- Experience of using appropriate marketing tactics to meet project KPIs, including email marketing, advertising, social media, and direct mail.
- Experience of content creation, including development of multi-media assets.
- Experience of using a CRM for marketing purposes.
- Experience of email marketing, including building, testing, monitoring, and adapting campaign as needed to ensure effectiveness.
- Experience of brand guardianship.
- Knowledge of GDPR, particularly in relation to using data for marketing.
If you are an exceptional candidate who would like to make an impact and enjoy working in a vibrant and cooperative environment, we will welcome your application.
Applicants should apply by submitting a CV and cover letter (600 words maximum), outlining how you fulfil the requirements of this role.
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Salary: Band C
Location: London, Victoria
Contract: Permanent
Deadline for applications: 26th April at 5pm
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Our partner, a leading international charity, seeks an interim Head of FP&A. This is fixed term contract to the end of 2025.
Responsibilities
- Lead in the preparation of the organisational budget, and in monitoring the budget, working with regional heads of finance.
- Lead in monitoring the pipeline of funding, forecasting grant and other income flows, cashflows.
- Advise senior leadership on managing changes in cashflow and income, in allocation of surpluses/deficits, and cost savings.
- Lead on reviewing new funding opportunities, ensuring the accuracy of funding calculations, and in the contacting process for core funding.
- Lead in undertaking analysis and creating reports, and in the continual streamlining and improvement of reporting.
- Support in the year-end accounts preparation.
Requirements
- A chartered accountant, or with a masters degree in accounting/finance/equivalent with over ten years of experience in leading the budgeting, forecasting and reporting functions of a complex international organisation.
- Experience of developing and implementing improvements.
- Strong analysis and financial modelling skills.
- Experience of working and managing an international and decentralised team.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, able to motivate a team.
- Strong systems skills, and advanced MSExcel skills.
This role has management responsibilities. The role is only open to candidates who are UK-based with the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. This role offers hybrid working in the UK.
We are looking for a n Interim Major Gifts Officer for a 12 month matenity cover contract, with a highly respected global environmental charity. The focus of the role will be to manage a portfolio of donors and new prospects, making asks and securing six and seven figure gifts towards a groundbreaking capital appeal campaign.
This is hybrid role based in London offering flexible working.
The Charity
A passionate and welcoming long standing charity, dedicated to protecting the environment for a sustainable healthy world for all. They have a large staff of people, securing c8m last year.
You will be joining a highly respected organisation, known for its supportive and inclusive working culture, offering fantastic benefits including competitive annual leave, an 8.5% pension contribution, assistance with travel costs if needed for meetings, and consideration for any necessary adjustments for those with disabilities and health conditions, as well as much more!
The Role
Manage a portfolio of donors and new prospects, making asks and securing six and seven figure gifts.
Build robust and dynamic relationships with supporters, both personally and with the wider organisation
Develop and deliver bespoke cultivation strategies for donors and prospects to maximise their giving.
Make face-to-face, telephone and written asks for support according to what will maximise the gift for each donor.
Identify areas that are most likely to engage donors and prospects according to their particular areas of interest or motivations.
The Candidate
Experience of working within major gift fundraising, including closing significant gifts.
Experiencing of managing a mixed portfolio of donors and prospects.
An understanding of the principles of relationship fundraising/stewardship
Either experience of working on a major capital campaign, or of working within a complex global organisation.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Please note applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so get in touch ASAP to find out more.
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
RCLC is a passionate charity which provides education and support for migrant, refugee and asylum- seeking women from minority ethnic communities who may be unable to access more mainstream services because of the educational, social or cultural barriers they face.
We are currently looking for an experienced, empathetic, and motivated woman with an understanding of minority ethnic community issues to work in Reading. We are looking for applicants to work on a 1-year contract (14 hrs per week) who can fluently speak in a second language preferably in one of the following the following: Arabic, Chinese, Bengali, Nepali, Hindi/ Urdu or Pashto or Tigrinya
The Outreach/Development Worker is accountable to the Centre Manager for:
1. Outreach to identify service users/ learners and their needs.
2. Working alongside service users/learners to motivate them to take action to improve their mental/physical health and access appropriate resources and services to meet their needs to improve their quality of life.
3. Liaising and developing appropriate partnerships with community groups and other relevant organisations for referrals and signposting.
This role will require excellent communication skills, experience of giving advice and guidance, signposting vulnerable adults to access services and experience of working with diverse communities
Please note you may be able to work from home on occasion but outside of term times .
Reading Community Learning Centre is an independent charity which provides education and support for women from minority ethnic communities who may be unable to access more mainstream services because of the educational, social or cultural barriers they face.
We are looking for a qualified female ESOL tutor with at least 1 year’s teaching experience to teach ESOL to ethnic minority migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women with English as a second language (each course is 10 weeks per term). You should also have relevant occupational competence and professional teaching qualifications that enable you to support adult learners to develop their skills, confidence and knowledge in English language and make progress.
You should be passionate about supporting others, have strong communication skills and should have experience of delivering accredited qualifications as well as recording and recognising progress and achievement using a standardised tool.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Comply with all RCLC’s Policies and Procedures
- Attend Induction and other training as agreed with the line manager.
- Teach for an agreed number of hours as laid down in the contract provided.
- Complete all the necessary preparation to deliver courses to the required standard.
- Complete all the course paperwork associated with the delivery of the course to the required standard.
- Support and encourage active learning that builds on learners’ existing skills and experience; evaluate the effectiveness of learning; keep records of learners’ progress and give learners appropriate and supportive feedback.
- Support the ethos of the organisation in creating a working environment of mutual respect, tolerance and support for the values of equality and diversity.
- Work collaboratively with other members of RCLC staff, volunteers and Board members, and with the staff from other organisations based at the Centre.
- Attendance at staff, department and team meetings
- Participate in teaching observations and professional development as appropriate.
- To participate in RCLC programme activities as requested, including, open days and other publicity and public relations events