Recruitment during COVID-19 restrictions
During the COVID-19 restrictions, our interviews will be by video call.
Additionally, the successful applicant will be fully supported to work from home for the initial period where restrictions on non-essential travel are in place.
About us
Crisis is the national charity for homeless people. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it.
The brilliant Individual Supporters Team at Crisis plays a key role in our successful and innovative Fundraising Programme – raising in excess of £30m per year. The team is vital to the long-term income growth of the organisation, recruiting new individual supporters and increasing the engagement of existing supporters through an audience – led communications programme of diverse channels and products and the production of the data files that work alongside our fantastic creatives are key.
Now is an exciting time to join Crisis as we are being more proactive in the way we work and becoming more agile every day and is currently implementing productivity tools such as Atlassian Confluence/Jira to make our jobs more streamlined across the organisation.
About the role
As Supporter Data Executive you will support the team in producing data selections, large and small, for a range of communications that go out to our wonderful supporters through various channels to update them on our work and what they can do to help. You also get to work alongside the creative teams and help with live laser proofs for mailings to ensure the data you’ve supplied is being used as intended.
About you
To be successful in this role you will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have extensive experience of producing data selections using Blackbaud’s Raisers Edge 7 and either Excel or Access for data manipulation. Have the ability to work on own initiative, and strong proactive approach to ensuring delivery, especially at the moment whilst we are working from but also a key player and part of a team whereby, we work together to ensure all deadlines are met.
Benefits
As a member of the team you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
- Interest free loans to purchase a train season ticket or a bike or for a deposit to secure a tenancy
- Mandatory pension scheme, with an employer contribution of 8.5%
- 25 days’ annual leave which increases with service to 28 days
Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience and career.
How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please visit our website to apply online. The job description is available on our website by clicking on the 'Vacancy Details' button.
Please address points 1, 3, 4, 7 & 9 only from the Person Specification in your supporting statement.
If you need to request an application in an alternative format, please contact the HR Team, contact details can be found on our website.
Closing date: Monday 20 July 2020 (23:59)
We value diversity, promote equality and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of homelessness.
For more information about our work please visit our website.
Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094
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Location flexible – home working on head office in London
Fixed term contract for 12 months
The Recovery Focus Group is going through an exciting period of growth and change to deliver its Group Strategy. We are looking for a dynamic HR Business Partner with proven change management and employee relations experience who can successfully support the embedding our transformation and partner the business to improve organisational performance. We have implemented a new state of the art HR/Payroll/Finance system as part of our transformation and recently refreshed our leadership and management competencies to drive up our standards, as well as re-engineering how we recruit and retain talent to deliver high quality services across the Group.
What we need
Change Management
A significant element of this role is about successfully managing organisational change so it is vital that you have proven experience of TUPE, mergers and acquisitions and the challenges these issues present. Confident and credible, you enjoy working in a constantly changing environment where you can play a pivotal role in embedding new services and shaping the culture of the organisation. Handling complex redundancies and restructures in a regulated environment does not faze you and you welcome the challenge in aligning our resources to ensure service delivery is both effective and sustainable.
Corporate Projects
You will work as part of a wider team, including acting as Project Manager, for the development and implementation of people projects as part of our People Strategy, including reward, policies and engagement. We have recently adopted a project management approach to ensure that new strategies are planned, implemented and embedded in a manner which brings about lasting changes.
People Management
You can effectively influence and manage your stakeholders, with excellent communication skills. Acting as a coach to all levels of management on projects and change, you will play a key role in embedding best practice in people management. You enjoy the variety of managing multiple projects and having an impact on ways of working and the wider success of the Group. You will also be responsible for line management of HR Advisors aligned to business and should have a strong background in employee relations.
The successful candidate will be aligned to our Head of Operations for the South, which has a broad geographical spread including, East Anglia, Kent, Essex, London, Northampton, Bristol, Hampshire. We are flexible as to where the role will be based, with the option to work from home or from our Head Office in London.
As per government advice, the postholder will initially work from home until such time as the guidance changes. Upon the end of the restriction period, the successful candidate will be required to travel to other offices and services, with the potential need to stay away from home overnight. Access to a car is desirable.
This is a fixed-term role for 12 months in the first instance. The post-holder will be required to work 37.5 hours per week.
The salary for this role is between £42,487- £44,723, depending on experience. An additional £3,250.00 will be applicable if the post-holder is based in London, resulting in potential salary of up to £47,973 per annum.
The closing date for this post is 12 July 2020.
So, are you ready to take on this rewarding role that comes with some really great benefits? Apply now via our website.
Richmond Fellowship is part of Recovery Focus, a national group of charities highly experienced in providing specialist support services to individuals and families living with the effects of mental ill health, drug and alcohol use, gambling and domestic violence. We know that recovery can look and feel very different to each and every one of us. But we also know that if we provide the right support, at the right time, we can inspire recovery nationwide and that recovery is possible for everyone.
An exciting new part-time opportunity for an experienced and dynamic all round Fundraiser to join our professional team. This is a far ranging new role which you can make your own. MertonVision is entering into a new strategic period of our development and are offering this fantastic opportunity for the right candidate: We are seeking a candidate with a proven track record of securing new business as well as maintaining and developing existing relationships through great account management.
Our successful candidate will shape how the charity works with different fundraising audiences raising the profile of the charity with regional corporates, trusts, foundations and institutions. The initial appointment will be on a six month fixed-term contract (two days per week) after which a permanent contract may be offered depending on the success of the initial fundraising strategy
We offer you:
- a competitive salary c£17,500 for 14 hour week
- flexible working
- great variety
- a friendly inclusive work environment in pleasant surroundings close to local amenities
- the ability to add real value while making a true impact on our charity
Over the six months our successful candidate will:
- Write applications for our existing identified opportunities
- Research additional application opportunities
- Apply to Merton based organisations to become their 2021 COTY
- Develop funds to support fundraising initiatives
- Mentor our Community Fundraiser
- Initiate systems and processes to help improve fundraising and maximise income
The successful candidate will be able to work well on their own initiative and within short timelines.
You will have previous experience in a charity fundraising environment and a proven track record across a variety of income streams and channels, including digital and social media. Ideally, your experience will include supporter acquisition as well as retention.
To apply, please send a copy of your CV with a covering letter addressing how you meet the criteria of the Job and person specification quoting Job ref: FundraiserMV2020
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Head of Retail
Our client is looking to appoint a Head of Retail into their Senior Management team who will have the overarching responsibility of designing and delivering retail strategy for the organisation. Reporting into the Deputy CEO and managing a team of Regional and Area Managers you will provide the vision and direction for their 56 retail outlets driving sales, performance and innovation as the world of retail evolves and changes.
They believe in autonomy and empowering their colleagues to deliver so you will be an integral part in the decision making process for overall strategy, targets, new store acquisitions and the management of standards across the Portfolio. This will be achieved through inspirational leadership and effective coaching and mentoring of your teams.
Our client has multiple revenue streams so you can expect to form close relationships with other functions such as Fundraising, Clinical Operations, Marketing and HR. Their collaborative teamwork makes is what has made them the success they are today.
Head of Retail Requirements:
They would like you to be currently be excelling in leadership role within retail preferably in fashion or Charity. You may be at ‘Head of level’ within a smaller organisation or operating at Regional leadership level at the top of your game looking for the next step in your career. There is a huge focus on behaviours with the role and they are looking for someone that can inspire teams to maximise their potential. They thrive on creativity and they would like to be able to find innovative solutions to challenges and also increasing their revenue.
From a technical perspective you will be able to demonstrate how you have successfully implemented a retail strategy across multiple sites, set and delivered stretching targets and built successful relationships both internally externally. As part of the application there will be a couple of short questions to help you demonstrate this.
This is an incredible opportunity to part of a special Charity and be at the forefront of innovation in retail. The role will have a head office base at Daventry and there will be UK travel.
They are on a journey to be the organisation of choice and opportunity for the most talented and driven people from diverse backgrounds.
About our client:
Their objective is to save lives, utilising specialist pilots, doctors, and paramedics and with their work centred on saving lives, improving clinical outcomes and being able to react quickly and efficiently to emergencies.
They are at the forefront of innovative clinical care and they challenge boundaries. None of this can be achieved without a hugely dedicated team of colleagues, volunteers and the general public.
Location: Daventry, NN11 4BG
Job type: Full Time, Permanent, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 per annum plus company car
You may have experience of the following: Senior Store Manager, Shop Manager, Area Manager, Store Manager, Shop Manager, Retail Manager, Retail Area Manager, Branch Manager, Operations Manager, Regional Manager, Business Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Head of Retail, Senior Branch Manager, Senior Operations Manager, etc.
Ref: 93249