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Salary range £33,000 - £37,000 per annum (pro-rated) | 28 hours per week (part-time) | Permanent
Hybrid working from home and WGN offices (main office based in Vauxhall, occasional travel to community offices may be required within London)
About us
Women and Girls Network (WGN) was established in 1987 and has spent over 30 years supporting women and girls across London affected by gendered violence.
This includes childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence, rape, prostitution (including trafficking and sexual exploitation), female genital mutilation (FGM), and so-called 'honour' based crimes such as forced marriage.
Our free, women-only and survivor-led service offers a holistic response to women and girls who have experienced, or are at risk of, gendered violence.
The aim of our work is to create a safe, non-judgmental and non-directive space in which women and girls can explore their experiences, and know that they will be listened to and believed.
WGN is based on feminist principles, which has empowerment as a key concept. We understand that every woman's healing journey is unique, and our services are designed to offer women the opportunity to travel along on their journey.
Our goal is to promote, preserve, and restore the mental health and wellbeing of women and girls, to empower them to make a total and sustainable recovery from the experiences of violence.
About the role
With expansion plans over the last few years at Women and Girls Network (WGN) and increase in the Executive Senior Leadership team, we are are excited to be adding to the team with this hire of an Executive Assistant & Clerk to Trustees to join and support in making an impact in everything we do!
The position of Executive Assistant & Clerk to Trustees will directly support the two CEO’s (Clinical & Development), Director of Finance & Resources and Director Services; they will also act as Clerk to the Board of Trustees
About you
We are seeking an outstanding administrative professional, who has directly supported CEO and Director level professionals previously in non-profit sector role. You will be highly organised, with a meticulous attention to detail and able to hold confidentiality to the highest standard. The ideal candidate will be friendly, proactive and bring a positive energy to work.
How to apply
Please download an application form and equal opportunities monitoring form from our website. Completed application forms and Equal Opportunities Monitoring forms should be submitted by 9am on Friday 19 April 2024.
If you’d like an informal chat about this opportunity to join our team, please contact us to arrange to speak with our Director of Finance and Resources.
Additional information
This post is subject to satisfactory references and DBS check.
WGN’s employee benefits include: 3% pension contribution, enhanced leave entitlement and an Employee Assistance Programme, as well as the opportunity to work with a leading multi-cultural, women-led feminist charity.
We welcome and encourage applications from women of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Ethnic communities.
WGN is an equal opportunities employer.
Posts are exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you an Individual Giving fundraising specialist with the skills to deliver income growth for an international charity with bold ambitions to save lives and build safer futures?
MAG's vision is a safe future for women, men and children affected by violence, conflict, and insecurity. People will live in communities where their rights are upheld, with dignity and choice and free from fear of mines, explosive remnants of war (ERW) and the impact of small arms, light weapons and ammunition.
Salary: £46,860
Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours FTE and open to 4 days or job share
Location: Remote with approx. monthly travel to Manchester HQ, or hybrid within 30 miles
Benefits: 25 days holiday (increasing to 30 with service) and 5% employer pension contribution
Culture: Flexible, life and family-friendly
About the charity:
This is a fantastic time to be joining MAG, as they unveil a new five-year organisational strategy and ambitious fundraising strategy to transform income across the UK, US and globally. They have big, bold plans, with the backing of the Board and senior leadership team, to proactively invest in new fundraising channels and grow the team to help diversify income and guarantee sustainability.
About the role:
You'll play a key role in ensuring MAG's new global fundraising strategy becomes a reality, by developing and implementing multi-channel individual giving campaigns in the US and UK. The ambition is to significantly transform and grow unrestricted income from individual and mid-level donors and legacies.
It's a heady mix of creativity blended with hands-on delivery and implementation, as well as leadership of a small fundraising team (IG Officer and Global Legacy Coordinator).
About you:
Working collaboratively with the Head of Public Fundraising, you'll drive forward the strategic growth of a global individual giving programme. Utilising upgraded investment to build the donor base, you'll aim to improve supporter retention and loyalty and maximise lifetime value.
You'll need in-depth technical knowledge of direct marketing and legacy fundraising techniques, with experience of delivering in the UK or USA. You can adapt your approach and communication style for different audiences and understand the nuance of operating in global markets with differing needs.
To apply, we'd love you to demonstrate these key skills and experiences:
- You're creative with a willingness and appetite to try new things.
- Test-and-learn mentality, understanding target markets and ROI for high-impact campaigns.
- Experienced in a variety of channels including email campaigns, cash appeals, telemarketing and newsletters.
- Able to navigate complex environments with influence and gain buy-in from stakeholders.
- You're versatile and think strategically, delivering quality comms with attention to detail.
- A collaborative and supportive team player who centres values in everything they do.
Whilst this role has team management responsibility, we don't necessarily expect you to come with leadership experience. This could be a brilliant opportunity to develop those skills with the right aptitude and attitude.
If you are as excited by the possibilities as we are, please get in touch with a copy of your CV or profile to Amelia Lee at Charity People.
Deadline: 9am on Friday 19th April
Interviews: w/c 29th April, date to be confirmed
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Are you a fundraising professional with a passion for sharing amazing stories, both on and off the stage?
The Royal Exchange is Manchester's iconic, spaceship-like theatre-in-the-round based right in the heart of a vibrant and exciting global city with a million stories to share. In this new and exciting Development Manager role, you'll connect supporters to unique artistic work and new writing, engaging with Greater Manchester's dynamic, determined and passionate communities who inspire so much of the work.
Salary: £35,000 FTE
Location: Onsite to support immersion in the work, with some flexibility to work from home
Contract: 35 hours full time, open to 4 days
Benefits: 25 days holidays (+bank) and 4% pension contribution
Culture: Flexible and supportive, with some need for evening and weekend with TOIL offered
About the Royal Exchange
You're invited to 'come round ours' to help bring the world's most powerful stories to life, where the Royal Exchange has been making breath-taking theatre since 1976. Proudly supporting and working alongside established and emerging directors, writers, designers and theatre-makers, they create radical and ambitious work that is firmly rooted in Manchester.
About the role
You'll take the lead on delivering the fundraising strategy, working closely with the Development Director/Deputy CEO and creative teams. The role has a focus on mid-level and major gifts (up to five figures), building a pipeline of supporters and developing compelling philanthropic and sponsorship propositions.
You'll have line management responsibility for a Development Officer, although we don't necessarily expect you to come with that experience. This could be a fantastic opportunity to develop and grow those skills, with the guidance of a supportive and empowering leader.Day-to-day you can expect to be developing relationships with major donors and corporate partners, sharing and showcasing the case for support, and finding creative ways for individuals and companies to get behind the work.
About you
You're someone who enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team, but will also relish the opportunity to play a leading role in relationship and campaign management.
To apply, we'd love to see you demonstrate the following core skills and experience:
- Proven ability to deliver income against financial targets.
- Personal track record of fundraising four and five figure gifts, from either individuals or corporate supporters.
- Brilliant interpersonal skills, able to confidently communicate verbally and in writing.
- Growth mindset, with a creative approach to problem solving and partnership design.
We're really open to transferable skills from the charity sector, higher education and the commercial sponsorship space. You'll definitely need to be aligned when it comes to values and have fire in your belly about the artistic work itself, as well as the Greater Manchester communities that inspire it.
If you are as excited by the possibilities as we are, please get in touch with a copy of your CV or profile to Amelia Lee at Charity People.
Deadline: 9am on Friday 19th April
Interviews: w/c 29th April, date to be confirmed
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Salary £45,000 per annum | 35 hours per week (full-time), | Permanent
This is a hybrid role involving office (in Vauxhall, Shepherds Bush, and Ealing) and remote working, as well as travel across London. This may evolve overtime in line with Service User, service delivery and organisational requirements
About us
Women and Girls Network (WGN) was established in 1987 and has spent over 30 years supporting women and girls across London affected by gendered violence. This includes childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence, rape, prostitution (including trafficking and sexual exploitation), female genital mutilation (FGM), and so-called 'honour' based crimes such as forced marriage.
About the role
Our goal is to promote, preserve, and restore the mental health and wellbeing of women and girls, to empower them to make a total and sustainable recovery from the experiences of violence. To support this work, we are looking for an experienced and dynamic individual to lead and manage our multidisciplinary Rape Crisis Services.
About you
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working at senior leadership level and of managing a range of services as well as a multidisciplinary staff team. The successful candidate will have excellent knowledge of the issues facing women and girls affected by sexual violence in the context of their lives, the criminal justice system, safeguarding, support services and policy frameworks.
This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to lead one of our flagship services and to work alongside a highly skilled staff and senior leadership team. We are looking for someone who is able to offer strategic insight and direction and support the future development and consolidation of rape crisis services across West London.
If you have the passion, skills and vision for this role and are looking to make impact within a feminist organisation then we would welcome your application.
How to apply
Please visit our website to download an application form and equal opportunities monitoring form.
Completed application forms and equal opportunities monitoring form should be submitted (in Word or PDF format) by 9am on Friday 19th April 2024.
Further information
This post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check.
We welcome and encourage applications from women of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Ethnic communities.
WGN’s employee benefits include: 3% pension contribution, enhanced leave entitlement and an Employee Assistance Programme, as well as the opportunity to work with a leading multi-cultural, women-led feminist charity.
WGN is an equal opportunities employer.
Posts are exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Director of Fundraising
The Rep
Birmingham, UK
Salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 pa
We are Birmingham’s world-class producing theatre. We create inclusive, exciting and exceptional theatre by, with and for Birmingham and the wider world.
The Rep is a special place. It’s a place to be transported – to laugh and cry, wish and wonder. We create live experiences and memories, bringing communities and the arts closer together and enriching lives across the region and beyond.
Fundraising income is vital to our work on and off-stage and after a recent strategic review, we’ve identified that there is untapped potential and significant room for growth across all levels and forms. To meet our ambitions for this next level of fundraising activity and outcomes, we are seeking a creative, talented and collaborative fundraiser to join us and lead our efforts in this area.
As our new Director of Fundraising, you will bring a track record of philanthropic and grant income generation, along with well-developed influencing, negotiation and inter-personal skills. You will be strategic, organised and ambitious for the Rep, and excited by an opportunity to join a team that is looking for a fresh approach and to build something. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will need to gain credibility quickly and become a trusted colleague - someone who understands what it takes to operate in a fast-paced environment and work with the detail, without losing sight of the bigger picture. The Fundraising team is growing and quite new, so you will develop and inspire them to rise to the challenge of what’s to come.
In return, you will have the support of a senior leadership team, the Board, and an engaged Fundraising Development Board that is ready to help us achieve even more. You will have the opportunity to help shape our future and make a tangible impact at a challenging time for the arts sector.
If this sounds like the sort of career opportunity you’re looking for next, we’d love to start a conversation. Please contact our recruitment partners at Richmond Associates, for a confidential conversation and download the candidate information pack from their website.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 9AM ON FRIDAY, 19 APRIL 2024
Department: Individual Giving, In Memory and Legacies
Location: Hybrid – between home and our office in Aldgate, London
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent, full time
Salary: £34,000 – £37,000 per annum
Closing date: Friday 19th April at 10.00am
Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays)
Benefits:
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental pay
- Family friendly policies
- 8% employer pension contribution (Aviva) or opportunity to continue NHS Pension
- Free health cashback plan (Medicash) employee cover plus up to four dependent children)
- 24/7 virtual GP access (UK registered), plus access to Best Doctors
- Free confidential employee assistance programme (Health Assured)
- Access to wellbeing app (healthy living tips and Bright TV )
- Flexible working options; including hybrid working, flexible working patterns such as part-time, compressed hours and more*
- Learning and development committed (bespoke training, LinkedIn Learning etc.)
- Employee health and wellbeing committed (menopause friendly, disability confident employer etc.)
Background:
Every three minutes someone in the UK develops dementia; a progressive and complex condition that can be devastating for the whole family. One in two of us will be affected by dementia in our lifetime – either by caring for someone with the condition, developing it ourselves, or both.
Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.
Purpose of the job/About the role
Join us as a valued member of the Individual Giving, In Memory and Legacy team within the Fundraising and Engagement directorate, where you’ll play a key role in the Individual Giving (IG) fundraising programme.
This is a great opportunity if you are interested in being involved in a cause that benefits many people throughout the UK and developing your career in fundraising.
As the Senior Individual Giving Executive, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our mission forward by developing, delivering, and managing impactful acquisition, engagement, and retention campaigns. You’ll oversee a diverse portfolio of income-generating initiatives, including Face-to-Face Private Site fundraising, Lottery, and Regular Giving programs.
You will be a key player in shaping our success by collaborating with internal teams and external partners to develop and execute multi-channel marketing plans. You’ll actively monitor performance against set targets and ensure campaigns stay on schedule and within budget. By reporting on campaign results, identifying learnings and providing recommendations you will play a significant role in optimising and shaping future fundraising campaigns.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of Individual Giving fundraising through a variety of methods and channels. You will be an excellent project manager with a track record of successfully achieving results against targets for fundraising campaigns. You should possess a strong understanding or hands-on experience in digital fundraising, including paid search, paid social, and online platforms. Additionally, you will have experience of using databases and other data sets for fundraising campaign selections and analysis, with the ability to develop and deliver insight-led, audience-focused supporter journeys.
If this sounds like you, join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by dementia.
Our Culture
In addition to a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people. It’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills. We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia.
Our staff have a voice. Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation positively contribute and lead on our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equality, diversity and inclusion.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate differences and individuality and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you have great listening and communication skills and an interest in supporting vulnerable people in Camden?
This is part time role working on a Monday and Tuesday across multiple sites.
We are looking for people to join our teams Camden Shared Houses team. The service is a large multi-site service that currently has a staff team of 7 supporting 49 clients living in 6 different semi – independent sites; covering specialism's such as Homelessness, Substance Use and Mental Health, Physical Health. It forms part of Camden’s Adult Pathway where clients are supported in preparation for options through and out of the pathway.
We are committed to working with a Recovery Based Approach and supporting people to meet their individual needs. Why not join the team to support our clients on their recovery journey by:
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Working with clients to identify their personal aims and ambitions and work towards achieving them.
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Providing practical and personal support in an approachable, caring and person centred way.
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Work as part of a dedicated team to provide safe, high quality, positive and inclusive service to clients.
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Working as part of the dedicated team on a weekly shift rota including early and late shifts, weekends and bank holidays. In some of these roles condensed hours can be offered.
About you
Above all we are looking for enthusiastic people who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives.
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If you have good interpersonal and listening skills; patience and resilience we will provide you with the knowledge and training you need to work with clients in a holistic and person-centred way.
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If you have a good understanding of the complex issues faced by homeless people; personal experience of homelessness yourself and some experience of supporting vulnerable people through a process of change we encourage you to apply.
How to apply
Click the ‘Apply Now’ Button to start your online application form.
To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.
Closing date: 10am on Friday 19 April 2024
Interview and assessments on: w/c 29 April 2024
We have an exciting opportunity for a Children and Young Persons Caseworker in the West Midlands area of England to join the National Homicide Service, working 37.5 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 home working based with travel in the West Midlands area of England. As a Homicide Service Children and Young Person caseworker you will be:
- Delivering a specialist service to children and young people (CYP) bereaved by homicide, and for those CYP who have witnessed a homicide
- Working collaboratively and jointly within the Homicide Service and other relevant organisations that can help to progress identified needs and ensure that young people are central to all processes that involve them.
- Acting as the designated caseworker and manage a caseload
- Implementing the CYP Homicide Service Delivery Model
- Work closely and support colleagues to provide a trauma informed service to children and young people.
You will be responsible for providing a high-quality, front-line service to bereaved young people following murder or manslaughter. Working with colleagues in the National Homicide Service, as well as partner agencies including education, police, courts, social services and many other statutory and third sector organisations.
You will need to be able to travel to face to face sessions within, and occasionally outside of region, and therefore a driving license and use of a car are essential. You will be reimbursed for all travel costs.
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.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a forward-thinking marketing professional with experience of generating growth in new donors through marketing campaigns, to join our passionate organisation.In this highly rewarding and engaging role, you will act as a beacon of hope whilst you harness your creativity to support the communities who rely on the critical aid we deliver to them.What’s more, when you join us, you’ll discover a warm, friendly team who are driven by the same purpose, and you’ll be provided with all the support you need to hit the ground running and excel in your new role.
The Marketing and Acquisition Officer will collaborate within a matrix team to spearhead online and offline marketing initiatives, elevating brand visibility and attracting new supporters and donors for MAF. This role entails orchestrating diverse campaigns, liaising with external partners for advertising, and contributing to content creation across various channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop multi-channel Marketing and Donor Acquisition campaign plans in collaboration with the Marketing and Acquisition Team Leader and Digital Donor Acquisition Manager.
- Execute digital-focused campaigns targeting diverse audiences to meet acquisition and income targets.
- Utilise data and research insights to understand audience needs and motivations, enhancing supporter engagement and long-term value.
- Ensure coherence across supporter touchpoints, enriching the supporter experience and fostering sustained engagement.
- Contribute to crafting campaign briefs, content, and copywriting across multiple platforms, including email, display, paid social, and print.
Support Strategic Goals:
- Identify opportunities to enhance brand awareness and expand the supporter base through acquisition campaigns, aligning activities with organisational priorities.
- Assist in developing and implementing the digital marketing strategy, brainstorming innovative campaigns to attract new donors.
Analytics and Reporting:
- Measure and evaluate campaign performance using appropriate analytics tools, providing regular reports to track KPIs.
- Optimize website, analytics, and social platforms to bolster campaign effectiveness and user experience.
Event Support:
- Coordinate with event planning to maximize marketing and acquisition opportunities, particularly for donor acquisition products.
- Contribute to the design and production of interactive event resources and manuals.
- Assist in event delivery when necessary.
Person Specification:
Essential:
- Graduate or professional qualification, preferably in Marketing or Digital Communications.
- Proficiency in CMS software such as WordPress and CRM systems in a marketing context.
- Experience in crafting digital marketing and acquisition campaigns, along with copywriting for a range of audiences and products.
- Familiarity with analytics tools and utilizing insights for communication strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to manage external suppliers and negotiate effectively.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Desirable:
- Copywriting training and experience with click Dimensions and Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and content creation software like Adobe Photoshop and Premier Pro.
- Project management experience and proficiency in influencing stakeholders within a complex organization.
- Interest or experience in international development, aviation, or mission work.
Personal Attributes:
- Committed evangelical Christian, aligning with MAF UK's values and actively participating in organizational activities.
- Emotional resilience, flexibility, and service orientation.
Terms and Conditions
- Location: This role is base at the MAF UK Offices in Folkestone, Kent. We welcome hybrid working in line with our flexible working policy, the needs of the business, the requirements of the role and your location. This will be discussed at interview.
- Working Hours: At least 36 hours per week, with 1 hour for lunch daily unpaid. Hours should be agreed with line manager.
- Annual Leave: Annual leave entitlement of 22 days per year and 8 paid public holidays per year.
- Pension Scheme: Non-contributory (10% of salary).
- Probation: 6 months
- Notice Period: 3 months
- Salary: £32,500 per annum
Deadline for applications: Friday, 19th April 2024 at 12noon.
If you are passionate about using your marketing skills to make a difference in the world and share our commitment to serving others, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to bring hope and transformation to communities in need.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
HOUSING SUPPORT WORKER - Community Accommodation Service - Tier 2
Salary - £24,962 per annum (Base Salary £23,962 + £1000 Unsociable Hours allowance)
Job Type - Permanent/Full-Time
Hours - 40 hours (including 5 hours paid lunch breaks)
Location - Birmingham ( you will be required to also cover Coventry when required)
We believe that a career is not just about earning a living; it's about having your say and making things happen that can mean positive changes to the lives of vulnerable people.
We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years' experience of changing lives, building stronger communities, and reducing crime.
Nacro have launched the Community Support Service - Tier 2 (CAS-2) which is a national service commissioned by Ministry of Justice to provide accommodation and support as an alternative to custody.
The Team provides flexible and holistic support to residents with a wide range of support needs. We aim to support them to find and keep a stable home at the end of their CAS-2 placement. You will manage a caseload of clients in properties in your allocated patch in and around Birmingham ((you will be required to also cover Coventry when required)
This role provides an excellent springboard into other criminal justice professions and housing roles. To learn more about Nacro please click
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with the service user referring to specialist agencies as required.
- Ensure that properties are always adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned.
- Support residents to understand responsibilities that will help them keep their CAS-2 and future accommodation.
- Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
- Develop a move-on plan with service users at the earliest opportunity, identifying realistic options for their future home.
What we want from you:
- Understanding and Commitment to the Nacro's Values.
- Knowledge of the issues affecting people in contact with the Criminal Justice System and/or people experiencing homelessness.
- Ability to develop person centred support and move on planning.
- Understanding of safeguarding.
- Ability to work with vulnerable adults with complex needs (such as substance misuse, physical health, mental health, seeking employment and housing support).
- Flexibility to travel within your allocated patch for training and team meetings and be flexible to cover other local patches as required.
What you can expect from us:
- A dynamic and supportive team who delivers results for the people we support every day.
- The opportunity to work flexibly within the community as this role allows you to work from home in between property visits.
- A commitment to helping you learn and develop your career.
- Excellent benefits including a great annual leave entitlement, additional special leave, an occupational sick pay scheme which exceeds statutory requirements .
This role requires regular travel, a Full Driving License and access to your own vehicle are essential. You will be able to claim mileage expenses from base location (to be ascertained).
The provision of the contract is between 08:00 and 22:00. As such, there will be morning and evening shifts available with a rolling rota for Saturday on call shifts. However, there is flexibility around this which can be discussed at interview.
An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role, as well as registration on the DBS Update Service. These will be completed as part of the Pre-Employment Screening process. This role also requires a Prison Clearance.
For further information about the role, pleased click
Salary - £35,235 per annum
Job Type - Permanent/Full-Time
Hours - 40 hours (including 5 hours paid lunch breaks)
Location - Homebased with travel to Leeds, Bradford, Halifax and Huddersfield.
We believe that a career is not just about earning a living; it's about leadership, having your say and making things happen that can mean positive changes to the lives of vulnerable people.
Nacro currently has an exciting Service Lead opportunity in West Yorkshire within a fast paced Ministry of Justice commissioned contract - Community Accommodation Services (CAS2) which provides support and accommodation in the community to people in contact with the criminal justice system. Nacro is a national social justice charity with more than 50 years' experience of changing lives, building stronger communities, and reducing crime - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward!
Who are we looking for?
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Service Lead to manage and lead a team of Support Workers to deliver high quality, effective supported housing services and housing management services to a range of service user groups (including those on Bail, prison leavers and those going through the criminal justice system) that meet their needs, contractual requirements and organisational financial targets.
You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of support planning and safeguarding as well as experience of working with vulnerable adults with complex needs (such as substance misuse, physical health, mental health, seeking employment and housing support).
We are looking for a Manager who is able to prioritise tasks effectively; ensuring their team are supported, Service Users needs are prioritised and contractual KPI's are met.
You will need to be adaptable and highly organised to balance your time. You will champion relationship mapping in your region, including developing links with supporting agencies, promoting CAS2 at external forums and being part of multi-agency meetings.
You will have previous line management experience and the ability successfully lead and line manage a team. You will have excellent people skills, which will be inclusive of problem solving, and both written and verbal communication skills.
The role sits within the West Yorkshire Region, therefore travel within Leeds, Bradford, Halifax and Huddersfield will be required alongside occasional travel to other Nacro Regional Offices.
Essential Criteria:
1.)Full UK Driving Licence required
2.)Valid Business insurance required - required to claim expenses from Nacro
3.)Enhanced DBS required
4.)Post holder will be subject to a HMPPS check. Any applicants who have been dismissed by HMPPS will NOT be eligible to work on the CAS2 contract
5.)Required to work 9 - 5pm - with occasional cover for evening Bail Inductions if there are short shortages.
6.)Required to be part of a National On Call Rota
What are the main duties of the role and the Location of Work:
The role offers flexible working in the community (visiting staff and properties) and from home to complete admin tasks. The role includes lone working, you will regularly meet with your team regularly to discuss complex cases. You will be required to travel for training and team meetings.
Main Duties
·Effectively lead and deliver services which comply with the regulatory framework
·Meeting service quality standards and ensuring your team are adhering to all operational and policy standards. Be the accountable lead for the service.
·Ensuring all service user support and safety plans are in place, are in date and reflect individual needs
·Ensuring your staff team understand and meet the agreed financial standards on voids, arrears and re-lets.
·Acting as a lead operational partner liaising with other agencies, partners and commissioners as required. Agreeing service level agreements with external agencies that can provide specia
St Beuno’s Jesuit Spirituality Centre is in North Wales and is a work of the Jesuits in Britain. St Beuno’s has a full programme of about 200 retreats and courses all year round. It is well known, popular and in demand as a retreat destination by people across the UK and abroad. The location is exceptionally beautiful and the house, built in 1848 and is a Grade II* listed Welsh historic monument.
St Beuno’s is seeking to recruit a Fundraising and Marketing Officer to grow voluntary income and market the retreats to a wider audience to support the mission of St Beuno’s. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly unique organisation. If you are a successful fundraiser who is hands-on, this could be the ideal role for you. You will plan and manage a portfolio of direct marketing campaigns as well as creating content and engagement-based marketing efforts that capture the awareness and imagination of the public.
Role: Fundraising and Marketing Officer
Location: St Asaph, LL17 0AS (Wales) with hybrid working available
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent. Full time and Part time options available
Amongst other criteria, the successful candidate will have:
- Demonstrable experience in at least one of fundraising or marketing
- Proactive and strategic way of working, to reach out to new and existing supporters, retreatants, and stakeholders
- Proven experience of effectively managing your own time and workload
- Experience of retreats highly desirable, aptitude to quickly get across a brief is essential
- Sympathy and congruence with the values of St Beuno’s
If you would like to receive a full job description for this role with details on how to apply, please contact me with your CV – .
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Harris Hill are very pleased to be working with one of the UK's most loved children's charities to recruit a Products Fundraiser to join their Individual Giving Team. This role will support on the day-to-day management and delivery of this annual campaign throughout the year.
Raising million of pounds annually since its launch, this product is one of the most successful products in this charity's portfolio. The Products Fundraiser will play a key role in the continued development of a key fundraising product in line with the new product strategy. You will also work closely with numerous teams across the organisation to ensure that this product is delivered to time and to budget, and that all supporters who engage with the product have the best possible experience.
Furthermore, you will drive the growth of existing fundraising products and support the development of new ways in which supporters can give. You will regularly be given opportunities to develop you problem-solving skills, try new things and work on tasks which challenge you, all whilst learning and working alongside a team of experienced fundraisers and marketeers.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be able to effectively collate and present numerical and financial data from various sources
- Have excellent time management skills and work to clear deadlines across multiple products, projects, and campaigns
- Be able to maintain good relationships with internal and external stakeholder
- Be able to think creatively as we approach new challenges ,
- Experience of working in a customer led environment such as fundraising, sales or marketing
Not only is this a real opportunity to make a difference to children's lives, but this charity are well known for offering a great working environment, a friendly and supportive team, importantly, offering stimulating and challenging work, with plenty of development opportunities. Furthermore, they offer a variety of rewards and benefits including generous annual leave, employee benefits and assistance programme, pension and life assurance schemes.
This position is available on both a London-based hybrid or fully remote basis and applications must be received before Friday 19th April.
For more information about this position and next steps please apply here now or contact Hayley at Harris Hill on 02078207306.
Harris Hill Charities Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
SERVICE LEAD - Community Accommodation Service - Tier 2
Salary - £35,235 per annum
Job Type - Permanent/Full-Time
Hours - 40 hours (including 5 hours paid lunch breaks)
Location - Homebased with travel to Essex & Norfolk
We believe that a career is not just about earning a living; it's about leadership, having your say and making things happen that can mean positive changes to the lives of vulnerable people.
Nacro currently has an exciting Service Lead opportunity in West Yorkshire within a fast paced Ministry of Justice commissioned contract - Community Accommodation Services (CAS2) which provides support and accommodation in the community to people in contact with the criminal justice system. Nacro is a national social justice charity with more than 50 years' experience of changing lives, building stronger communities, and reducing crime - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward!
Who are we looking for?
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Service Lead to manage and lead a team of Support Workers to deliver high quality, effective supported housing services and housing management services to a range of service user groups (including those on Bail, prison leavers and those going through the criminal justice system) that meet their needs, contractual requirements and organisational financial targets.
You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of support planning and safeguarding as well as experience of working with vulnerable adults with complex needs (such as substance misuse, physical health, mental health, seeking employment and housing support).
We are looking for a Manager who is able to prioritise tasks effectively; ensuring their team are supported, Service Users needs are prioritised and contractual KPI's are met.
You will need to be adaptable and highly organised to balance your time. You will champion relationship mapping in your region, including developing links with supporting agencies, promoting CAS2 at external forums and being part of multi-agency meetings.
You will have previous line management experience and the ability successfully lead and line manage a team. You will have excellent people skills, which will be inclusive of problem solving, and both written and verbal communication skills.
The role sits within the Essex Region, therefore travel within Essex and Norfolk will be required alongside occasional travel to other Nacro Regional Offices.
Essential Criteria:
1.)Full UK Driving Licence required
2.)Valid Business insurance required - required to claim expenses from Nacro
3.)Enhanced DBS required
4.)Post holder will be subject to a HMPPS check. Any applicants who have been dismissed by HMPPS will NOT be eligible to work on the CAS2 contract
5.)Required to work 9 - 5pm - with occasional cover for evening Bail Inductions if there are short shortages.
6.)Required to be part of a National On Call Rota
What are the main duties of the role and the Location of Work:
The role offers flexible working in the community (visiting staff and properties) and from home to complete admin tasks. The role includes lone working, you will regularly meet with your team regularly to discuss complex cases. You will be required to travel for training and team meetings.
Main Duties
·Effectively lead and deliver services which comply with the regulatory framework
·Meeting service quality standards and ensuring your team are adhering to all operational and policy standards. Be the accountable lead for the service.
·Ensuring all service user support and safety plans are in place, are in date and reflect individual needs
·Ensuring your staff team understand and meet the agreed financial standards on voids, arrears and re-lets.
·Acting as a lead operational partner liaising with other agencies, partners and commissioners as required. Agreeing service level agreements with external agencies that can provide specialist support to your service and build and maintain effective working relationships both externally and internally.
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Harris Hill are delighted to be working a Surrey based Carer’s charity to recruit an Individual Giving Officer. In this newly created role you will play a crucial role in nurturing relationships with individual supporters to make a difference to the carer’s the charity supports.
As Individual Giving Officer you will be responsible for creating and implementing strategies to attract, retain, and upgrade individual donors, ensuring a steady and growing stream of funding and support for the organisation.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Identifying, cultivating, and stewarding relationships with individual donors to maximise financial support
- Planning and executing individual giving campaigns, leveraging all available communication channels to engage donors effectively.
- Organising and coordinating donor events, creating opportunities for meaningful engagement and recognition.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align fundraising strategies with organisational goals.
- Contributing to the development and implementation of a comprehensive individual giving strategy.
This position would ideally suit a candidate with;
Proven experience in individual fundraising, legacy fundraising, donor relations, or related fields.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
- Familiarity with fundraising databases and CRM systems.
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in individual giving and philanthropy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
This is a homeworking role, however you will be required to be present at the Leatherhead office and events on a semi-regular basis, so is most suitable for candidates within a commutable distance.
For more information about this position and next steps please apply here now.
Harris Hill Charities Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.