An exciting and new opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced fundraising events specialist to join Southmead Hospital Charity.

Why apply? As part of the NHS, and working as Southmead Hospital Charity’s Events Officer, you will:

• Make a difference: Working for the wonderful NHS, Southmead Hospital Charity raises funds for projects that are beyond the remit of the NHS but have a huge impact on the lives of our patients, visitors and staff.
• Shape the future: in this role, you will play a lead role in ensuring that the Charity’s growth continues primarily through events fundraising.
• Be part of a dedicated and committed team: North Bristol NHS Trust is a centre of excellence for the South West and beyond. Our pioneering treatments and advances in care are internationally recognised.
• You will have access to NHS benefits, including 27 days annual leave to start & bank holidays and an excellent NHS pension.

If you are from outside the area, Bristol is consistently voted as one of the best places to live in the UK, with a rich history, thriving arts, music, gastronomic and independent retail scenes. It also offers excellent transport links and easy access to the spectacular countryside and coastlines of South Wales, Devon, Dorset and Cornwall. Our offices are based in Southmead Hospital – a state of the art, amazing facility with an excellent reputation.

The role:

Working closely with the leadership team, the Events Officer will be part of the Charity’s community and events team with responsibility for delivering the Charity’s fundraising through community, events, in memorium & celebration giving and trading income both within the local area and nationally.

With specific responsibility for the delivery of the Charity’s events and in memorium & celebration giving, the post holder will work closely with the Community and Events Manager and senior management team to ensure the Charity delivers a proactive and donor centric programme of fundraising activity.

The post holder will require a good knowledge of fundraising and effective communication skills, with the ability to influence both internally and externally.

Working closely with other colleagues, the ideal candidate will have an love for fundraising, an engaging personality, excellent organisational skills and great attention to detail.

Interviews will be held on Tuesday, 25 August 2020

For further information about this role, please see who to contact on the NHS Jobs listing by clicking apply. 

Apply now as we are looking to close the advert when significant applications have been received.

MIS Administrator 
Bristol 

About Us

ACH (Ashley Community Housing) is a social enterprise that provides a range of integration and support services for refugees. During the past ten years, we’ve grown from a small-scale housing organisation to a leading provider of integration, employment and housing services for refugees and newly arrived communities in the UK.

Through our training subsidiary, Himilo Training, we are successfully expanding our services to deliver training, development and employment opportunities to the broader communities in which we operate.

We’re now looking for an MIS Administrator to join our MIS (Management Information Systems) team. 

The Benefits

- Competitive salary 
- Free parking
- Paid company sick leave
- Company pension after probation period
- 20 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays

If you have an outstanding eye for detail and knowledge of Management Information Systems, this is a brilliant opportunity to develop your career with a fresh-thinking organisation.

You will play a key behind-the-scenes role in our organisation and support the delivery of services that help individuals to gain vital qualifications and achieve their goals.

The Role

As an MIS Administrator, you’ll help to implement and maintain data and information systems to meet the needs of the organisation.

Some of your duties will include: 

- Accurately inputting data into the system 
- Monitoring data quality 
- Helping staff to utilise our MIS 
- Assisting with data cleansing activities 
- Running reports

About You 

To join us as an MIS Administrator, you’ll need: 

- A good understanding of Management Information Systems and their use in adult education 
- Strong IT skills, including the use of MS Word and Excel, the internet and email  
- Good Maths and English skills (to Level 2/GCSE standard) 
- At least five GCSEs (or equivalent)
- Strong attention to detail 
- Great communication skills

Other organisations may call this role Administrator, Data Entry Clerk, Data Entry Assistant, Team Administrator, Administrative Assistant, or Education Administrator.

Webrecruit, ACH (Ashley Community Housing) and Himilo Training are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you’re seeking your next step as an MIS Administrator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

37.5 hours per week • 12-month contract

We are SafeLives, the UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse, for everyone and for good. We work with organisations across the UK to transform the response to domestic abuse. We want what you would want for your best friend. We listen to survivors, putting their voices at the heart of our thinking. We look at the whole picture for each individual and family to get the right help at the right time to make families everywhere safe and well. And we challenge perpetrators to change, asking ‘why doesn’t he stop?’ rather than ‘why doesn’t she leave?’ This applies whatever the gender of the victim or perpetrator and whatever the nature of their relationship.

Last year alone, nearly 11,000 professionals working on the frontline received our training. Over 65,000 adults at risk of serious harm or murder and more than 85,000 children received support through dedicated multi-agency support designed by us and delivered with partners. In the last three years, over 1,000 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 Projects Administrator will provide effective and efficient coordination of resources and support for the Project Management team. The role is vital to the smooth running of daily operations of the charity.

SafeLives’ Project Management team supports SafeLives to deliver its strategy to end Domestic Abuse. They are responsible for ensuring the planning and coordination of all projects at SafeLives. This entails working closely with, and alongside, external partners and stakeholders as well as leading on project delivery internally. This includes working with the whole organisation to ensure that good project management principles are being used in all aspects of our work, and specifically to support the Senior Leadership Team and Operational Management Team to implement and measure what we do. The Projects Administrator will be a key role in supporting the team and being at the very foundation of all we achieve at SafeLives.

Benefits include a generous package including 25 days’ holiday a year and public holidays, employee pension scheme with 4% employer contribution, Cycle2Workwork scheme, 365 days a year Employee Assistance Programme.

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, CV and equal opportunity form.

Closing date: 9.00am on 6th August 2020.

SafeLives is a committed provider of equal opportunities for all, please see our job description for full details.

No agencies please.

This is a great opportunity to join a professional fundraising team in a dynamic international development charity. Our goal is to reduce poverty and protect the environment in the drylands of Africa – helping some of the poorest communities in the world to grow a way out of poverty.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, personable and conscientious individual with a passion for providing excellent supporter care for TREE AID’s donors. Your role will be to support all areas of administration for the Supporter Fundraising department, primarily through the administration of donations, donor correspondence and database analysis.

Key objectives are to:

1. Support all areas of administration for the fundraising department
2. Process donations and respond to enquiries, maintaining a high level of donor service
3. Work with the Finance Department to ensure accuracy of donations reporting
4. Assist with income generating activities and provide support to the Fundraising Officers

Who we are looking for:

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and organised administrator to join our professional fundraising team.

You will be confident in communicating with our supporters on the telephone and by email, have excellent written communication skills and be familiar with using databases for inputting and analysing data.

You will be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks, have excellent organisation skills and will be expected to play a vital role within the fundraising team.

To apply, send us your CV, together with a Supporting Statement (max. 2 pages) explaining how you meet the person specification, and equal opportunities form.

Closing date: 9am Wednesday 19th August
Shortlisted candidates notified: Thursday 20th August 2020
Online task submission date: Friday 21st August 2020
Interview Date: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Expected start date: Monday 28th September 2020 or before

Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the UK at time of application.
As a charity with limited resources we can only respond to successful applicants.

Finance Assistant (Sales Ledger)

We are one of the largest learning disability charities in the UK, supporting 2,500 people through our friendly, supportive, creative and diverse teams.

This is a small team so you have the opportunity to be involved in systems and development projects, should you wish, and you will always know that you are helping support people with learning difficulties to live their best possible life.

The Finance Assistant will support the team by ensuring that the sales transactions are completely and accurately recorded, and that queries are resolved quickly.

Sales Ledger / Credit Control Duties:

- Daily allocation of receipts from multiple funding streams to customer accounts
- Supporting treasury team with daily coding of receipts
- Reconciliation of cash receipt and refund control accounts
- Support Credit Controller in identifying under/over payments and raising queries with appropriate party
- Manage receipt queries with local authorities
- Liaise with Contracts team for invoicing issues
- Liaise with Local Service teams for manual invoicing and receipt issues
- Reconciliation of customer accounts to assist timely Credit Control
- Support Sales Ledger Manager with month end tasks

You will be proficient user of Microsoft Office suite and a working knowledge of accruals would be helpful but not essential

Salary: £19,000 to £20,000 pa (dependent on experience)

Job Type: Permanent Full time, 37.5 hours

Location: Emersons Green, Bristol

What we Offer

Access to the Hft Plus benefits package, which includes a great number of discounts and rewards across shops, restaurants, gym membership and days out; but also, an Employee Assistance Programme, with telephone and face-to-face support options. Access to award winning training and development – Hft is one of only four charities to have achieved the Skills for Care ‘Centre of Excellence’ provider status. Annual staff award scheme – The Fusion Awards, and peer recognition through our GEM awards programme. 20 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays). A contributory pension scheme & life assurance

Closing date: 30th June 2020

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE.

You may have experience of the following: Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Officer, Finance, Finance Officer, Finance Administrator, Accounts Administrator, Bookkeeper, Invoicing, Reconciliation, Purchase Ledger, etc

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Role: FUNDRAISING ASSISTANT (High Value, Corporate & Trust)

Salary: £21,905

Hours: 35 hours a week

Location: Bristol

Responsible to: Fundraising Manager (High Value & Corporate)

This is a fantastic opportunity to support transformational change for some of the world’s poorest people. TREE AID works in the drylands of Africa, using forestry and natural resource management to relieve poverty and protect the environment. We are unique in what we do and are growing fast. 

The overall aim is to support the Corporate, High Value and Trust Fundraising team. In your role you will:

• To develop and deliver communications for corporate, high value and trust supporters.
• To take lead on the development of unrestricted trusts.
• To provide administrative support to corporate, high value and trust fundraising

Closing Date: Monday 10th August 2020

Shortlisted candidates notified: Tuesday 11th August 2020

Online task submission date: Thursday 13th August 2020

Interview Date: Tuesday 18th August 2020

Expected start date: mid to late September

Please email your CV and a covering letter.

The Fundraising Assistant will:

1.CORPORATE AND HIGH VALUE COMMUNICATIONS (40 %)

1.1.Develop regular communications for high value and corporate supporters and prospects.

1.2.Maintain the TREE AID corporate and high value donor website pages.

1.3.Deliver high standards of supporter care, including responding to donor correspondence and enquiries.

1.4.Support the Fundraising Manager and Officer to organise donor events.

2.MAINTAIN TRUSTS AND GRANTS ROLLING PROGRAMME (40%)

2.1.Write compelling applications and communications to secure unrestricted income.

2.2.Develop and deliver quarterly updates to trusts and foundations.

2.3.Develop and maintain the monthly application schedule to trusts and foundations.

3.PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR FUNDRAISING AND PLANNING (15%)

3.1.Conduct due diligence research for new high value and corporate donors.

3.2.Maintain and manage donor data in accordance with data protection laws and ensure activity is in line with best practise guidelines and TREE AID policy.

3.3.Produce reports from the database to assist with budget setting and quarterly reporting.

3.4.Carry out research on to identify trends and opportunities.

4.UNDERTAKE OTHER TASKS AS AGREED WITH MANAGER (5%)

4.1Carry out other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the post as requested by your line manager.

4.2Keep abreast of TREE AID’s work and the wider development context.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Well written and engaging donor cultivation communications.
• New and repeat Income from trust sources
• Database up to date and fully utilised

Complex Adults Team Leader
Location: Bath, Somerset
Contract: Fixed Term Until 31 March 2021 (potential extension if more funding is secured)
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £25,500.00 pro rata
Closing Date: Tuesday 18 August '20 (12 noon)

Julian House is a growing voluntary organisation providing services to people facing acute challenges in their lives. We are currently looking for a Team Leader within our Complex Adult Service in BANES.

As well as working directly with new, returning and entrenched rough sleepers, the service will focus on engagement with people who have a street based lifestyles e.g. beggars and street drinkers, who are at risk of becoming homeless. The service seeks to work in collaboration through engaging and partnering with the whole community.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership for a new service that is designed to provide intensive, person centred support and reduce rough sleeping in Bath and North East Somerset
• Lead the multi-agency working with external agencies required to reduce rough sleeping, including cross authority
• Track and monitor support delivered and its impact through review and use of outcome tools, with a focus on trauma informed care and gender informed interventions
• Support clients to engage in consultation events both within the organisation and in the wider community
• Provide supervision, support and guidance to other staff and volunteers as agreed with Line Manager.

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description and personal specification.

If you want to work for an organisation that genuinely helps others and has real opportunities for advancement. If you are up for a new challenge or want to develop your existing skills, then we would love to hear from you. 

As an employee, you will receive an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Cash health care plan 
• Up to 27 days annual leave (depending on length of service) 
• Employer pension contribution (up to 6% of your gross salary) 
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff Award Scheme 
• 20% Discount at Julian House Shops and Bike Workshops 

Julian House has a supportive culture, providing regular supervision and line management alongside externally facilitated reflective practice which enables staff to look after their own health and well-being whilst giving their best in their roles. 
 
To Apply: 
Please apply by completing an online application form outlining why you would fit the role, via our jobs page on our Julian House website by the closing date of Tuesday 18 August '20 (12 noon).

We're looking for a person who has a commitment and enthusiasm for helping others achieve positive outcomes in their lives.

The principle focus of the job is providing accurate and appropriate advice to householders and administrative support with their applications for prepayment meter vouchers, hardship grants and energy efficiency measures.

Many of our clients are on low incomes or have health issues that make them more vulnerable to the cold, so an empathetic nature and the ability to maintain professional boundaries is critical. 

CSE has an excellent reputation for looking after interns and finding permanent work for many who join the organisation in this way. 

The opportunity

You have an opportunity to join one of the UK’s most innovative and dynamic Community Foundations, working closely with the Operations Director and Finance Administrator to manage the finance systems.

You will play a very important role in our small team, helping the whole charity to work efficiently and effectively, ensuring we always maximise our impact in local communities.

About Somerset Community Foundation

Somerset Community Foundation is a charity which provides vital funding and support to around 300 small, local charities and individuals every year. Since 2002, we’ve awarded almost £10m of funding, thanks to the support of our generous donors.

Somerset is a wonderful county in which to grow up, live and work. But lots of local people face considerable challenges in their lives, whether through disability, poor health, poverty or disadvantage. Our funding plays a vital role in helping to reduce this disadvantage, creating stronger communities and changing thousands of lives across the county every year.

Our main office is based in the beautiful rural location of The Bath and West Showground, with the conveniences of Shepton Mallet not too far away. We offer flexible working hours and a homeworking policy to support our staff in maintaining a healthy work/home life balance. Somerset Community Foundation is an equal-opportunities and living wage employer.

The role

You will bring energy and enthusiasm to the team, ensuring financial functions are carried out efficiently, effectively, accurately and in a timely way to enable the Foundation to focus on achieving its charitable mission.

The focus of the role will be on managing and improving financial processes, ensuring that the Senior Leadership Team have up-to-date and accurate records for reporting to the Board, supporting the grants team with accurate fund reports and preparing the accounts for audit each year.  You will work closely with the whole team of staff and volunteers, but you will work most closely with the Finance Administrator and will be line managed by the Operations Director.

You will be provided with training on the Foundation’s IT and finance systems. In addition, to help you understand the value of the Foundation, you may occasionally visit projects we have funded.

The successful applicant will always be expected to observe the Foundation’s values and policies and to actively engage with continuous professional development.

Person Specification

Skills, Knowledge and Experience (essential unless otherwise noted):

• Ideally at least five years’ experience in a similar role
• Minimum of AAT Level 4, preferably ACA/ACCA or equivalent
• Experience of accounting software, especially Sage
• Experience of working with databases and Microsoft Office, including Office 365 (desirable)
• Knowledge of charity finance

Personal qualities and attributes:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work under own initiative but also able to request support when necessary
• Confident managing a busy and varied workload and able to prioritise effectively
• Good problem-solving competencies
• Understanding of the role of local charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises, and the people they help

*Please note that our office is in a rural location and that access to a car and a clean UK driving licence are required.

Key Areas of Responsibility (including but not limited to):

• Ensure donations are properly recorded on our CRM and in Sage
• Monitor & check that supplier invoices and employee expenses are allocated to correct funds
• Reconcile bank accounts monthly
• Preparing monthly management reports, noting significant variances with forecasts
• Monitor outstanding debtors, and with line manager approval, chase overdue debtors
• Monitor and report on cash flow
• Oversee the BACS payments process bi-monthly and as needed
• Monitor monthly loan repayments in support of managing our investment portfolio
• Prepare fund balances as and when required by the programmes team to support grant-making and reporting to funder holders
• Prepare the monthly investment management report
• Work with members of the Senior Leadership Team to create Board reports, and attend meetings as requested
• Prepare statutory accounts, working with the Operations Director and CEO to ensure income and costs are allocated accurately across SORP categories
• Support the Senior Leadership Team in the preparation of the annual budget and cash flow forecast
• Attend SCF events as requested, including very occassional evenings
• Any other reasonable duties as requested

Fundraising Officer
Bristol

About Development Initiatives (DI)

Our vision is a world without poverty that invests in human security and where everyone shares the benefits of opportunity and growth.

We are an independent international development organisation that focuses on putting data-driven decision-making at the heart of poverty eradication.

We are currently looking for a Fundraising Officer to join us and help grow our income. 

The Benefits

- Salary of £28,000 - £33,000 per annum
- Pension (5% of salary)
- 25 days’ holiday + option to buy/sell holiday
- Up to five days’ paid leave for charitable work (volunteering to address poverty and/or help vulnerable people)
- Smart casual dress code policy
- Flexitime and homeworking options
- Cycle to work scheme
- Simply Health Cash scheme with employee assistance programme
- Paid professional fees and study leave
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/sick leave policies

If you have experience of developing high-quality fundraising proposals, this is a great opportunity to join our pioneering organisation and ensure that we can continue to play a constant and consistent role in combatting poverty. 

We work in a fast-paced environment where we need to be able to respond to new situations quickly and creatively. As such, we need amazing people on our team to help us achieve our goal of ending poverty and ensuring support is provided to those across the world who are most vulnerable.

We are truly passionate about our vision and provide a culture of transparency and innovation where teams are encouraged to think outside the box and empowered to perform at their best.

The Role

As a Fundraising Officer, you will help to maintain and grow our income and expand our pool of donors, particularly with trusts, foundations and private investors. 

Working closely with the Head of Development, you will research and identify potential new funders, research, draft and submit grant applications, build relationships with donors and provide procurement and administrative support during final funding negotiations.

Specifically, you will: 

- Research the global funding market to identify new opportunities and potential calls for propositions 
- Manage and co-ordinate our Income Research Group 
- Support the development and submission of proposals 
- Manage the proposal development budget
- Help to cultivate new donor relationships 

About You 

To join us as a Fundraising Officer, you will need: 

- At least three years’ experience of developing high-quality and successful fundraising proposals 
- International development and/or third sector experience 
- Demonstrable experience of researching funding sources aligned with organisation strategy and funder criteria, timelines and processes, the creation of cases for support and outstanding applications, and relationship building
- Excellent networking and negotiation skills 
- Knowledge of the international development and humanitarian assistance fields, ideally including familiarity with complex development or humanitarian projects or programmes in an international NGO or similar environment
- A strong academic record in subjects demanding excellent written English 

Other organisations may call this role Fundraising Executive, Fundraiser, Trusts Fundraiser, Trusts & Foundations Fundraiser, Fundraising Co-ordinator, or Grants Fundraising Officer. 

Webrecruit and Development Initiatives are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as a Fundraising Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. 

Working hours: 35 hours per week

Specialist Employability Key Worker - Young People
Location: Bath, Somerset
Contract: Fixed Term Until 30 June 2022
Hours: Part time - 30 hours per week
Salary: £22,500.00 pro rata 
Closing Date: Tuesday 25 August '20 (12 noon).

Do you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of marginalised people?

Julian House is a Bath-based charity supporting people who are homeless and socially excluded to build sustainable independent lives. 

The Julian House West of England Works service is seeking to appoint a Specialist Employability Keyworker to work with Young people aged 16-25.

The aim of the post is to engage with young people aged 16-25 across B&NES and South Bristol, to support them to address and overcome barriers that make attaining employment and accessing education and training difficult.

We are seeking a creative thinker who can work flexibly to manage their caseload and deliver 1 to 1 support in line with the parameters of the West of England Works Project.

As an employee, you will receive an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Cash health care plan 
• Up to 27 days annual leave (depending on length of service) 
• Employer pension contribution (up to 6% of your gross salary) 
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff Award Scheme 
• 20% Discount at Julian House Shops and Bike Workshops 

Closing date:

The closing date for this post is Tuesday 25 August '20 (12 noon). 

To Apply: 

To apply for this role please fill out an application via our jobs page on our Julian House website. Please reference the job description and person specification and draw on your track record and transferable skills, giving clear examples.

Are you passionate about the power and benefits of volunteering?  If you are a people person who could motivate, organise and enable our volunteers you could be our new Volunteer Manager.

‘This is a job I whole-heartedly recommend and will miss. It’s a wonderful opportunity to work with such dedicated staff and volunteers for the women and vision of this incredible charity.’ Amelia – current post holder

We have over 100 volunteers who form a vital part of our team, supporting staff in all areas of One25’s work. The Volunteer Manager will be responsible for ensuring that we have a sufficient number of skilled volunteers to support our operations (outreach, drop-in, Peony, organisation support team and fundraising), and managing all volunteer recruitment, induction, supervision, support and training. She will ensure all volunteer activities are accurately recorded and reported; be responsible for all volunteer communications; update volunteer information on the One25 website; and manage any volunteer initiatives such as Volunteer Week. She will report to the Operations Manager.

The post-holder must be an excellent team player and able to build and maintain relationships with a diverse range of people. She will have strong administration skills, be organised, sensitive, pro‑active, confident, and have experience of volunteering and working with volunteers.

One25 is a Bristol based, registered charity (No. 1062391) with a Christian ethos providing services for women trapped in street sex-work and those who are building positive new lives away from the streets.

It is an Occupational Requirement that applications for this post are open to women only, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010. Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required.  We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are underrepresented in our workforce. 

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, over five days Monday to Friday, to include occasional evening commitments for which time off in lieu will be given.

Interviews:   Monday 24 August 2020  

Expected Start: As soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint a Fuel Poverty Caseworker to provide casework support across a range of our projects. We are looking for a dedicated and conscientious individual with experience of giving advice to people in vulnerable circumstances and who can relate to others in a sympathetic and understanding way.

You will be responsible for your own casework and will help us deliver our project targets by achieving positive outcomes for the clients you support. You will:

• Raise awareness of fuel poverty locally, and enable others to support people in their community or refer them for in-depth support.
• Identify how homes can be made more affordable to heat, and give advice on general energy efficiency.
• Identify grants that are available to improve people’s homes and help clients apply for them.
• Improve clients’ financial skills leading to reduced financial hardship and help identify benefits they may be entitled to.

You will act as a project navigator, carrying out home visits (either virtually or in person when it is safe to do so in light of the coronavirus pandemic) and casework, delivering talks to client groups and facilitating and joining up professional support for the households in need.

As part of our response to the Coronavirus crisis, an exciting new opportunity has arisen to join the Phoenix Project in a new role of ‘Triage Worker’. The Phoenix Project offers integrated Domestic Abuse support across Wiltshire and Sexual Violence support across Wiltshire and Swindon.

The Triage Worker will work across the established and experienced Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVA) Team and the Single Point of Access (SPA) Team.  The successful applicant will support both teams to triage new referrals and complete risk assessments for victims of sexual violence and domestic abuse. They will provide high quality advice, guidance and support to both victims and other professionals.

Key elements of the role include:

• Risk assessing, safety planning and providing safeguarding advice.
• Triaging referrals.
• Signposting to other agencies.
• Undertaking direct work with both clients and other professionals.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience of working with clients and service users, excellent written and verbal communication skills, knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse and/or sexual violence, exercise attention to detail and have a high standard of IT skills.  Experience and understanding of: safeguarding, advocacy and multi-agency working is an advantage.

HOURS: 30 – 37.5 hours per week (Job share will be considered)

TENURE: 9 months with the potential of extension, dependent on funding.

INTERVIEW DATE:Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. Please note that this position may be filled before the closing date.

Vetting - You will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check

Full Job Description, Person Specification and Application form are available on our website.