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Senior Youth Participation Officer
Fitzrovia Youth in Action is looking for an experienced, passionate and enthusiastic person for our Senior Youth Participation Officer role. If you feel like this is you, we would love to hear from you!
The post holder will coordinate and develop our new young people drop-in programme and additional youth action programmes, aimed at engaging local young people into the work of FYA. The successful candidate will oversee the development and delivery of the drop-in sessions, as well as deliver some youth led social action programmes. The role will include recruiting young people, engaging them in co-producing fun and creative activities and workshops which will take place at the drop-ins, as well as supporting them in planning and delivering the social action programmes.
Typically, sessions will occur Sundays (TBC) and young people from the ages 8 to 18 will attend. We are also planning to start a second drop-in session from September, which is likely to run on a Friday evening.
The post holder will support young people to plan some social action programmes directly, as well as support young people into other youth-led community action programmes at FYA.
Examples of projects include youth-led football tournaments, street parties and festivals and peer education activities.
This is an exciting opportunity for FYA as we are elated to have our first drop-in session at our Warren Centre, as we want to reach as many local young people as possible and provide opportunities of social action and support.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are SafeLives, the UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse, for everyone and for good.
Last year alone, 14,000 professionals received our training. Over 80,000 adults at risk of serious harm or murder and more than 100,000 children received support through dedicated multi-agency support designed by us and delivered with partners. In the last six years, over 4,000 perpetrators have been challenged and supported to change by interventions we created with partners, and that’s just the start.
Together we can end domestic abuse. Forever. For everyone.
The Community Fundraiser plays a vital role in fostering and expanding our network of individual givers and community fundraisers. The position is responsible for:
- Developing and managing relationships with our supporters.
- Signing SafeLives up to a programme of fundraising events.
- Maintaining and growing our supporter base.
- Responding to fundraising opportunities from individuals and corporates.
We will occasionally require you to support with organising events for our high-net-worth individuals. The role is managed by our Trusts and Grants Manager. It was a new role in 2022 and the successful candidate will build on the foundations that have been set over the last year and a half.
The ideal candidate will bring creativity and proactivity to the role – thinking outside the box and finding new ways to grow our supporter base and market our opportunities. You will be the perfect balance of engaging and motivational and a rigorous planning coordinator with exceptional attention to detail. You will help us reach new supporters, through events and fundraising, and communicate our key messages in a way that encourages people to support our work.
Benefits include a generous package, such as:
- 34 days’ holiday per year, including public holidays
- Flexible Working (compressed hours)
- Cycle-to-work Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Pension Scheme with 4% employer contribution
- Childcare Vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Clinical Supervision
- Holiday Purchase Scheme (buy up to an additional 5 days)
- Enhanced Family Leave Policies
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Professional Development Fund
- Individual Learning Budget
- Restorative Practice Training
- Time Off In Lieu.
If this challenge sounds as exciting to you as it does to us and you believe you have the qualities we have described, please take a look over the job description and submit a 500-word cover letter and CV.
Closing date: Thursday 18th April 2024.
SafeLives is a committed provider of equal opportunities for all, please see our job description for full details.
No agencies please.
About us
At GBSS (Group B Strep Support), we’re not just a charity—we’re a force for positive change. Our mission? To stop group B Strep (GBS) causing severe infections in young babies and make the world a better place. We’re currently seeking a Finance & Operations Officer to join our dynamic team.
The role
As our Finance & Operations Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless functioning of our charity. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you'll be part of a small but impactful team, dedicated to improving awareness, knowledge, policy, and research related to GBS infection prevention and treatment.
Key responsibilities:
Financial and accounting (70%)
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial accounting procedures and records for the charity
- Handle data entry for financial transactions with precision.
- Assist in preparing financial statements, including monthly management accounts.
- Assist with payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Implement effective internal financial controls.
- Provide training and support to team members on financial procedures.
- Document clear and up-to-date procedure notes for all areas of responsibility
Human resources support (15%)
- Assist with HR administration tasks, including employee records and contracts
- Coordinate recruitment processes to attract top talent
- Lead new employee onboarding, including training on core systems and processes
- Support staff development and training initiatives
Office management (15%)
- Maintain office supplies and equipment efficiently
- Organise office space and facilities for optimal productivity
- Manage external contracts, review service performance levels and oversee renewals
- Promote equality, health, and safety within the company, monitoring and proposing improvements to company policies.
- Develop and promote communication and collaboration tools (SharePoint, Teams, Beacon and Monday[dot]com) effectively
- Lead office technology management
Why GBSS?
We're not your average charity - we're committed to making a tangible impact. Our team thrives on excellence and innovation. Join us and together we'll create positive change.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now! Deadline for applications: noon, Thursday, 18 April 2024 with interviews being held on Tuesday, 23 April 2024.
Terms and Conditions
- Location: This role is hybrid role at GBSS's offices in Haywards Heath, West Sussex and working from home. This is a UK based role.
- Working Hours: 14 hours per week, with 1 hour for lunch daily unpaid (40% FTE)
- Annual Leave: Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year and 8 paid public holidays per year, plus 3 days at Christmas.
- Pension Scheme: Contributory (4% of salary).
- Season ticket loan
- Probation: 3 months
- Notice Period: One month each
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Our vision is for a world where everyone experiencing a mental health issue receives support and respect. Join our passionate, dedicated team and make a difference today.
About the role
As an Employment Advisor, you will provide skills-based interventions, information and practical support to help people receiving NHS TT services gain or retain their employment.
About you
To be successful, you will need a good understanding of the challenges faced by those with mental health issues seeking to obtain or retain employment. You will need to be organised and have an analytical approach, with strong communication skills.
About us
We're Solent Mind! We’re part of a network of over 100 Local Minds who tailor trusted mental health services to our communities. We set our own strategies and partnerships and rely on the support of our brilliant local fundraisers.
We collaborate with Mind to make sure their pioneering campaigns, information and research make a difference in Hampshire. Together, we make better mental health possible both locally and nationally.
Benefits
Our Gold Award for Workplace Wellbeing Index 2022/2023 and being a Mindful Employer reflects our commitment to our lively, friendly teams. We empower our people to have a voice, discover new opportunities and develop their careers. In addition to knowing you’re making a difference, you’ll also enjoy excellent benefits, including:
- Flexible working to promote a healthy work/life balance
- 25 days’ annual leave rising incrementally to 30 days per year (pro rata for part-time)
- Pension plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Season ticket and cycle-to-work scheme
If you’re ready to join the fight for mental health, visit our website to find out more and apply.
Closing date: Thursday, 18 April 2024
Posts may be subject to a relevant DBS check.
Solent Mind welcomes applications from all the communities in which we work. Appointments are made on merit.
Registered Charity No: 1081116. Registered with Limited Liability in England and Wales No: 4004500.
HMP Oakwood + regular travel across The Midlands
Ref: EEA-241
Are you an empathetic and engaging individual with substantial experience of successfully supporting people into sustainable employment? Do you have experience of providing a person-led support service that responds to individual’s employment needs, including key elements like assessment, IAG, action planning, engagement and motivation and personal development?
If so, St Giles Trust is looking for an Employer Engagement Officer to play a key role in an exciting new Future Skills Programme designed to support those nearing the end of their prison sentence to gain skills and knowledge and work towards securing employment upon their release.
About St Giles Trust
An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the support they need. Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.
About this key role
Your challenge will be to provide a high-level service to the HMP Oakwood Future Skills Programme and become integrated with local 3rd sector organisations and other organisations that accept the client group. You will also be part of a comprehensive Skills and Training service delivered across St Giles Trust that’s mindful of, and promotes, the organisation’s Vision, Mission, Values and strategic aims.
Day-to-day, we will look to you to maximise employer relationships whilst identifying and developing business opportunities with existing and new employers/clients. You will also be responsible for ensuring vacancy/employer opportunities are maximised and that the process for matching clients to employment opportunities is effective and meets the needs of both parties involved. Providing a comprehensive and sustainable employee engagement strategy will be an important aspect of the role too, as will conducting a skills gap analysis with employers to inform the programme's design. And, when it comes to empowering local employers to recruit and support participants through our lived experience toolkit, again, we will count on you.
What we are looking for
- Experience of working with socially excluded adults, managing a caseload, achieving individual set targets for employment outcomes and supporting colleagues to achieve overall project targets
- Substantial experience of working with organisations to increase employment
- A proven ability to work to high standards of evaluation processes, an understanding of current labour market trends and knowledge of employment rights and contract types
- Awareness of Matrix standards and the ability to implement quality assurance measures
- Knowledge of anti-discriminatory working practices and its implications within the working environment
- Strong IT skills, including proven experience of using Word, Excel and Outlook and the ability to work with case-management databases (i.e. Salesforce) on a day-to-day basis
Successful candidates must undergo an Enhanced DBS check, on the basis that the post involves contact with vulnerable participants and colleagues.
In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, season ticket loan and much more.
Closing date: 18th April 2024.
As an equity and inclusive employer, we welcome all applications, but we would particularly welcome applications from Global Majority People (Black, Asian, Brown, Dual Heritage), those living with a disability, those from a neurodiverse group, or have another protected characteristic. We value the positive impact and diversity that your lived experience can bring to our organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
As an organisation that works with children and adults at risk we are committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the safety of our clients. Successful applicants must therefore submit an Enhanced Adult Workforce DBS DBS Check. Prison vetting is also a requirement for the role.
Ref BGC-241
Are you a proactive, compassionate and collaborative individual with a proven record of working with those who have complex needs and often do not engage with services? Do you have strong experience of successfully working with challenging people and supporting them to make progress?
If so, join St Giles as a Beyond the Gate Caseworker, where you will work on an innovative project piloting a new approach supporting individuals affected by the Criminal Justice system at higher risk of suicide and self-harm.
About St Giles Trust
An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.
About this key role
As our Beyond the Gate Caseworker, you will provide a community-based service that engages, motivates and facilitates those on license to make progress, through a range of one-to-one sessions, group activities, training and supportive measures. You will work with your caseload of clients to produce individual action plans that support them to overcome social inclusion barriers, including housing, substance misuse, relationships, training, employment, finance debt and benefit, and deliver a range of planned custody and community assessments and interventions that keep clients engaged, motivated, and making progress.
We will also count on you to ensure all immediate appointments on release are attended such as probation, mental health, housing and substance misuse, and the delivery of small group activities based on need, including tenancy management, emotional wellbeing, shopping on a budget. Liaising constructively with HM Prison Service and Probation personnel to share updates and completing referrals into services as soon as possible after release and map out a support plan for this are also both key aspects of the role, as are working flexibly, covering absences for colleagues, and supporting the delivery lead.
What we are looking for
- Proven track record of supporting ex-offenders
- Qualification in Advice and Guidance or equivalent, to at least Level 3
- A sound understanding of the issues faced by the client group, such as housing, debt, substance misuse, mental health
- Excellent administrative and case management skills
- The ability to assess participants’ needs and provide client led support
- Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building and communication skills, verbal and written
- A flexible, collaborative and professional approach to your work.
Please note this role requires an Enhanced Adult DBS checks.
In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, season ticket loan and much more.
We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
To apply, please visit our website via the ‘Apply’ button.
Closing date: 11 p.m. on 18 April 20204
Interview date: 26 April 2024 at Leeds Media Centre
About Media Trust
At Media Trust, we believe it’s by giving everyone a voice that we’ll get to a more equal society. That’s why we’re working with hundreds of charities to strengthen their storytelling, advocacy and campaigning, press engagement and social media. We do this through media, communications and digital skills training delivered in partnership with our media and creative industry partners and by matching media industry volunteers with charities looking for help with content creation and other comms support. At the same time, we are working with hundreds of young people and talent from under-represented communities to give them the skills, access and mentoring to break into the media.
About the Roles
We are looking for two new people to join the Media Trust team as Project Coordinators. We have two positions available, one which can be a full-time or a part-time role, and one which is only available part-time.
These positions are exciting opportunities for people who are passionate about social justice and empowering charities to drive social change through their communications and digital campaigns. We are keen to hear from proactive individuals who thrive on having a varied workload, enjoy planning in-person and online events, and take pride in being well-organised and detail-oriented.
The roles will provide support across multiple programmes which offer training and mentoring to bolster the skills and confidence of charities in strategic communications, social media, and media engagement. Your responsibilities will include administration, logistics, and coordination of programme and training activities, such as liaising with charity participants, event planning, training facilitation, financial administration, data management, marketing and content creation, impact evaluation, and reporting.
Please read the full Job Description attached and specify in your application which role you are applying for, or if you are open to being considered for both of the following roles:
Project Coordinator – Training and Development:
- Requires experience of content creation using TikTok and CapCut
Project Coordinator – Thematic Programmes:
- Suited to someone with a passion for equalities issues and/or environmental/climate issues
Working at Media Trust
Media Trust is an ambitious charity, full of passionate people. We are a small and dynamic team that works collaboratively and supports each other in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for motivated, agile and value-driven people to join our team. In return we offer:
- Remote working
- 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Flexible hours, to be agreed with line manager
- Pension contributions
- 2 volunteer days each year
- Attend two Media Trust Open courses each year at no cost to you
Flexible Working at Media Trust
Media Trust values and respects all differences in people (seen and unseen). One of the ways we do this is by actively encouraging staff to work in ways that best suit their needs and our flexible working policy outlines many of the options available, such as part-time and term-time working, job sharing, home working and working compressed hours. Please talk to us at the interview about the flexibility and equipment or other support you need. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have an exciting opportunity for an ASB Caseworker to provide support for victims of Anti-Social Behaviour in the Borough of Ealing, working 20 hours a week.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
What we offer:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata), rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your Birthday
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances & maternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
About the roles:
The role offers flexibility for home and office working with travel to appointments to meet clients when needed in Ealing.
This role is based at Whitecross Studios (Islington); however, we offer hybrid working. There will be occasional working from Perceval House (Ealing) approximately once a month and/or when meeting with clients.
As an ASB Caseworker you will provide high quality, holistic support to clients affected by Anti-Social Behaviour in the London Borough of Ealing. You will be required to attend the monthly Ealing Community ASB MARAC, held once a month.
You will act as the single point of contact for your clients offering face to face support and ensuring they receive their rights & support from external agencies. You will need experience of working in a similar setting with the ability to undertake needs and risks assessments, create appropriate support plans, and monitor the support is helping clients to cope and recover.
You will need to be able to manage a demanding workload, scheduling client appointments (may include travel) and to meet a range of conflicting deadlines. You will need to be able to work as part of a team and to communicate effectively with a range of people both within Victim Support and with external organisations.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
About Us:
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.
Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
We look forward to hearing from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.
We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Caseworker (known internally as an Independent Victim Advocate) to join the team in Gloucestershire, working 22.5 hours a week.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
What we offer:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your Birthday
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
About the role:
This role is based at our Gloucester office and will require regular travel within the Gloucestershire area. Hence, holding a driving licence is essential.
As a caseworker, you will:
- Effectively manage a caseload of self-referrals or referred service users, delivering excellent services which support the commissioners and their service goals to victims.
- Ensure each victim receives an individually appropriate tailored support and information service that fully meets their needs, keeping complex needs central to all processes and decisions
- Undertake risk and needs assessments to address the specific needs of the client in line with VS operating procedures. To follow relevant safeguarding policies and procedures, working with safeguarding leads and other agencies to ensure an integrated approach to address any safeguarding concerns.
- Provide information and advocacy to enable service users to navigate and understand the criminal justice process and ensure their rights are upheld in accordance with the Victims Code of Practice this could include criminal, legal and if relevant, civil remedies to service users.
You will need:
- Experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or families
- Understanding and knowledge of an active commitment to promoting equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity
- Ability to work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner
- Understanding of confidentiality and safe working practices, in accordance with safeguarding and data protection legislation
- Ability to needs assess, risk assess and empathise with the victim
- Excellent IT and administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages
- High resilience and the ability to work under pressure
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
About Us:
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.
Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
We look forward to hearing from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.
Harris Hill is looking for an interim Fundraising Assistant to support a national charity for 2 to 3 months on remote of hybrid basis, starting May 2024.
The role is full time but could be 30 hours per week. You can work remotely outside of London or hybrid inside London, supporting their mass participation team.
Key tasks and duties
Communicate with supporters on the telephone, offer tips for their fundraising, get to know them and build rapport.
Update records on our fundraising database.
Place orders for fundraising materials.
Respond to supporter queries via email and social media.
Any other duties that are within the scope and remit of the role and as agreed with your manager.
Ideally, you would have previous experience of working in a fundraising team, supporter care, or similar, happy to work predominantly on the phone, liaising with supporters.
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please get apply for more details.
Do you have a knack for organisation and a passion for keeping things running smoothly? A well-known membership organisation in central London are looking for a motivated HSE & Facilities Assistant to join their friendly team!
About the Role:
In this varied role, you'll play a key part in maintaining a high-quality environment for our staff, visitors, and contractors. You'll wear many hats, from managing meeting rooms and bookings to ensuring health & safety compliance. You'll be a whiz with organisation and communication, with a keen eye for detail.
The Perks:
- Be part of a supportive and rewarding work environment
- Competitive salary £14 an hour before holiday pay
- Office-based role in a vibrant setting
- 4 day working week 8am - 4pm
You'll Be Responsible For:
- Hot Desking & Space Planning: Keep the office layout optimized and support new ways of working.
- Health & Safety Superstar: Become a first-aider, fire warden, and active member of the H&S committee. You'll also deliver HSE inductions and ensure staff health & safety.
- Asset Management Ace: Maintain equipment and furniture listings. Meeting Room Maestro: Manage bookings, AV equipment, and refreshments for internal and external meetings.
- Office Services Extraordinaire: Oversee external service providers, draft internal communications, and manage stationary requests.
- Cleaning & Maintenance Champion: Liaise with contractors and ensure our cleaning meets high standards. You'll also assist with future office moves.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A proactive and can-do attitude
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, Forms)
- A commitment to health & safety
If you're a highly motivated individual who enjoys a varied role, we encourage you to apply! If you're a skilled and motivated individual with the above skillset looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply! To be considered for this opportunity please send your CV to
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Housekeeper
Location: Osgathorpe, Leicestershire
Job Type: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £20,666 - £25,833 per annum (depending on experience)
Benefits: Generous annual leave allowance, salary exchange pension scheme, life assurance, occupational sick pay, dog-friendly offices.
Closing date: 19-04-2024
If you have experience working in housekeeping or hospitality and you are excited about the opportunity to work for a national assistance dog charity, this could be the role for you!
Their mission is to change the lives of disabled people using expertly trained dogs to improve physical, emotional, and social well-being.
To help them create amazing partnerships they need amazing people. They have an exciting opportunity for a Housekeeper to join their dedicated housekeeping team.
This is an incredible role at a prominent assistance dog charity where your role will be a part of their essential work that transforms lives every day.
What you will do:
You will be working within a small team to provide housekeeping cover, cleaning and catering for their on-site training courses, and overnight stays by their clients, staff, or other site users. You will be responsible for ensuring all areas of the site are kept clean to the highest standard and support the housekeeping and catering needs in all aspects of the charity's work.
What they are looking for:
- Highly effective interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills across a range of audiences.
- Experience in providing cleaning services.
- Ability to plan, prepare and cook hot and cold meals.
- Basic understanding of nutrition including knowledge of special dietary needs and food allergies.
- Some knowledge of human physical disabilities.
- Level 2 food hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain one.
- Flexibility to take on additional hours as needed.
You will be happy to work as part of a team and on your own initiative whilst being personable and approachable to all service users. The role requires some heavy and strenuous cleaning duties therefore it is essential that you have the physical capability to carry out these tasks safely.
Most importantly you will be passionate about the transformative impact that their assistance dogs provide to their beneficiaries.
They can offer you:
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Salary exchange pension scheme
- Charity sick pay
- Life assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Wellbeing portal
- Free on-site parking
- Dog-friendly offices
This role benefits from working at their purpose-built training centre in the rural countryside of Osgathorpe, Leicestershire - some local travel to and from the training centre may be required for weekly shopping trips and collecting/dropping off clients. This is a working training centre therefore you must be comfortable with dogs in the workplace.
The basic hours for the role are 22.5 hours per week, normally 3 days per week however hours will vary depending on charity activities. Some work may include evenings (up to 6.30 pm) and weekends to support on-site training courses for their clients. Working hours will be agreed on a 4-weekly basis. Time off in lieu or overtime pay will be available as appropriate for additional hours worked.
If this sounds like the right role for you, they would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply online with a comprehensive CV and supporting statement explaining how you believe you match the requirements of the role.
All interviews will take place at their training centre.
They recognize the benefit of diverse experiences and therefore welcome and encourage applications from all sections of the community. They are a disability confident committed employer.
You may also have experience in the following: Domestic Team Leader, Housekeeping Assistant, Housekeeper, Housekeeping, Cleaner, Cleaning Assistant, Cleaning Operative, Hospitality Assistant, Cleaning Supervisor, Cleaning Manager. Catering assistant, etc.
REF-212 726
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
As an Administrator and PA, you will provide comprehensive support to the CEO and Senior Leadership Team and ensure the effective running of the BANG office. We are looking for a committed, well-organised, systems-literate self-starter with core skills in administration and coordination. The ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment, work flexibly, plus experience using Microsoft 365 and excellent MS Office skills are essential.
This is a dynamic and varied role that requires the passion, knowledge, experience, and commitment; to improve outcomes for our young people and families in Brent.
Main Areas of responsibility
Administration
·PA support to the CEO – diary management, attending meetings, recording and following up on actions within and outside BANG.
·Provide professional, efficient and effective administrative support for projects, ensuring efficient and effective running of the charity office and daily business support
·Coordinating meetings, taking of minutes and following up on actions for CEO
·Co-ordinate some resource and facilities management
·General office duties including monitoring email inbox, answering the phone and responding to queries, filing and mailing, maintaining the First Aid box, smoke alarms and fire extinguishers,
·Source appropriate supplies of stationery and equipment
·Contribute to maintenance and update all office Health and Safety processes
·Writing reports for internal and external use e.g. Board documents
Intern and volunteer Administration
·Assist with recruitment and supervision of youth leaders, interns and volunteers
·Ensure BANG’s policies and procedures are followed during on boarding and development processes
Office and Project Support
·Coordinate office and project events
·Contribute to the creation of relevant documents for the programmes as directed by Senior Leadership Team
·Coordinate and contribute to blog writing, newsletter, reports and content for social media and websites. Responsibility for CEO and org social media.
·Work closely with project facilitators to coordinate the collection and input of data, and to maintain project database
·Keep up to date with policy and best practice at work with young people, families and communities including any changes to the legislative framework
·Work as part of agreed project teams
General
·Work evenings and weekends as, and when, required.
·Deliver all services in accordance with BANG policies and procedures
·Undertake training and attend meetings as required and as directed by the line manager
·Ensure compliance with relevant legislation at all times
·To carry out any other duties which are consistent or commensurate with the role
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Psychological Therapies Practitioner X 2
Responsible to: Wellbeing Network Clinical Manager
Salary: Starting salary is £35,446.18 per year (Full-time equivalent), (S01 SP30) which equates to £21,267.71 per annum at 22.5 hours per week.
Hours: 22.5 per week.
Contract Type: Fixed term contract until 31 May 2025 with potential for extension.
Location: Hackney with some remote work.
Benefits: See supporting documents for information on benefits.
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic and creative mental health professional, who can work in a very brief, solution-focused way, while creating a strong therapeutic alliance and drawing out clients’ own expertise, capacities, resources and motivation.
About Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest:
We are a multi-disciplinary provider of specialist mental health services and a part of the Mind Federation.
We promote both recovery from ill health for people with recurrent and enduring mental health difficulties and early intervention for those at risk of developing mental health issues, or who struggle with common mental health conditions.
We currently support around 5,000 people a year through a variety of services focusing on psychological, social, economic and workplace wellbeing, and support minoritised communities.
Our values are:
Working with Mind CHWF means you’ll be part of a dedicated, passionate, and professional workforce who cares about the work they do and make a real difference to the lives of the people in the City of London, Hackney, and Waltham Forest.
Connected: Creating a compassionate and supportive community.
Fair: We strive for equity- no-one's needs should go unmet.
Brave: We walk with people, offering help by doing what works - proven or new
We are committed to actively becoming anti-racist in everything we do. This is a critical priority for Mind CHWF. We embrace diversity and understand that being an inclusive organisation that recognises different perspectives, will enable us to provide excellent services.
We are committed to ensuring all our employees are treated fairly and equitably at work and promoting equity in physical and mental health for all.
Those with lived experience of Mental Health are encouraged to apply.
Value-based Recruitment:
We know that for various reasons, not everybody who can successfully perform in a role, performs their best under traditional interview/selection procedures. We are therefore seeking ways to breakdown further barriers in our recruitment & selection process.
Shorted-listed candidates will be provided with some questions to help them prepare for the interview.
How to apply:
For more information on the vacancy and how to apply, click the ‘Apply’ button - Please note that we are unable to consider incomplete applications.
The closing date is by 19th April 2024, however, please do not delay applying as this advert may close before the stated deadline if we find a suitable applicant for the role.
We are a disability confident employer. All applicants with a disability, who meet the minimum essential short-listing criteria are guaranteed an interview. If this applies to you, please let us know in your application.
Your privacy and the security of your data is our top priority. Please take a moment to read through our applicant’s privacy notice.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Prospectus has been appointed as an approved supplier for the London and Southern universities purchasing consortium, which includes over 100 organisations in just London alone. As a result of this, we anticipate an uplift in the amount of exciting temporary opportunities we will have available to offer candidates in the higher education space, also including arts and heritage and membership bodies.
We recruit for a number of varied temporary opportunities in the higher education space, including arts, heritage, and membership bodies. With over 60 years of recruitment experience in the higher education and non-profit sector, we've been the go-to partner for many renowned universities in London.
We are currently looking to increase our temporary pool of higher education candidates who are interested in registering for future opportunities. Candidates will have had previous experience in a similar post within Higher Education.
Please note that due to the current climate for temporary work across the HE sector, we are initially looking to engage with potential candidates and carry out registrations online with those that demonstrate suitable experience.
Given the unprecedented volume of interest in our roles, consultants are unable to support with general job search advice or specific enquiries before application. Instead please do either register your CV on our website or submit your CV for any roles that interest you to ensure that your application is reviewed in line with the position. Should you be successfully longlisted or we are able to assist in your job search we will be in contact to discuss next steps.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.