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Job title: Content Executive
Service: Digital Marketing
Location: Home based
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (part-time)
Salary: Grade 3 (lower) point 20-23: £28,315 – £31,073 FTE (£17,218.58 - £18,895.74 pro rata, per annum + £480 home working allowance)
Contract type: 12 month contract (with the aim of being made permanent)
We are looking for a skilled web copywriter who is passionate about creating helpful content for families and comes with a track record of working with subject experts to translate difficult topics online. You will have the opportunity to develop and shape a distinct area of our upcoming website and provide direct support to families looking for information and help as part of Family Action and our helpline, FamilyLine’s digital offer.
This is a part time role with the flexibility to fit around candidates’ lives and brings with it the chance to makes a real difference to families looking for help and guidance.
At Family Action we transform lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation. We have been building stronger families since 1869 and today we work with more than 60,000 families in over 150 community based services, as well as supporting thousands more through national programmes and grants.
We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQIA+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we are committed to increasing the representation of these groups at Family Action. We know that greater diversity will lead to even greater results for families and children and strive for our workforce to be truly representative of the diverse communities we support. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants and will reimburse your travel cost if you attend an interview.
What will we offer you?
We’ll offer you a generous pension scheme and leave entitlements, eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme and other great benefits. All roles in Family Action are open to a discussion about possible flexible working options, subject to business needs, and all new starters will have the right to make a flexible working request from day one of employment. We have an excellent wellbeing offer and we will invest in your professional development with on-going quality training and career development opportunities. You’ll join an established, supportive and high-performing service and have the opportunity to thrive in an innovative organisation that values your opinion, encourages learning and has the needs of children and families at its core.
We are forward looking, ambitious and committed to continuous improvement. We are a people focused, can-do organisation, which strives for excellence in all we do and operates with mutual respect. If you share these values and behaviours and have the necessary skills then we look forward to hearing from you.
Next steps:
- To apply: fill out the Application Form and email it to inbox 6 (email located on the advert document)
- To learn more about Family Action: check out our Recruitment Pack
- To learn more about Family Action’s terms & conditions: check out the Summary Terms & Conditions of Employment
- To help us fulfil our commitment to encouraging diversity and promoting equal opportunities: fill out our anonymous Equality & Diversity Monitoring Information survey
Closing date: Monday 1st April 2024 at 17:00
Interview date: Weeks commencing 8th and 15th April 2024
For direct queries with the hiring manager, please email Matthew Dennis (email located on the advert document).
Appointments are subject to Family Action receiving a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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Family Action transforms lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and ...
Read moreContent Officer
Remote working
£28,000 - £30,000 pa plus excellent benefits
35 hours per week
The Content Officer, a key member of the Marketing and Communications capability, will focus on:
- Telling the story of the impact that donors and funders are making to the lives of people who are deaf, have hearing loss and tinnitus
- Spending every day developing powerful content that galvanises potential supporters to take action, and feeling the warm glow that comes from making positive change in the world
- Bringing campaigns, appeals and communications to life and supporting fundraising and marcomms colleagues
You will be responsible for developing impactful, emotive creative that inspires donors and funders to take action for people who are deaf, have hearing loss and tinnitus. This exciting role offers a budding copywriter a unique opportunity to specialise in storytelling, inspiring action and showcasing our donors’ incredible impact.
What you will be doing
- Drafting copy for fundraising activity across a variety of online and offline channels including mailings, emails, social media, payment pages, event handouts and thank you letters / ad hoc supporter communications
- Refreshing existing content with new stories and up to date impact stats
- Content creation; organising photoshoots and video shoots, interviewing case studies and writing up stories
- Assisting with production of the supporter magazine
- Supporting fundraising teams with campaigns, checking proofs, data and liaising with creative teams to help make sure deadlines are met
- Finance and administrative support for the MarComms team
- Reporting on content, campaign and journey performance
You will be an excellent and ambitious copywriter with experience of writing and developing engaging content for audiences across a variety of platforms and channels. You will be proactive, a strong communicator and an excellent relationship builder.
This role would suit someone with a strong creative spark, with marketing / fundraising experience and copy writing skills. Most importantly, you will have a passion for helping to break down barriers for people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus.
We are RNID: the national charity supporting the 12 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Together, we will end the discrimination faced by our communities, help people hear better now and fund world-class research to restore hearing and silence tinnitus.
We work with our communities and partners across industry, government, charity, education and more to change life for the better.
RNID has a proud history and big ambitions. We’re focused on making the greatest impact possible across the whole of the UK. We champion the latest technology and the opportunities it brings. We also know the value of a friendly face in local communities to support people where they need it most.
We are a remote working organisation, with colleagues based across the UK in locations from Cornwall to the Scottish Highlands and everywhere in between. We come together in person three times a year for our Staff Summits, inspirational events for sharing skills and ideas, hearing from external speakers and spending quality time with colleagues. Working in this way, we bring together the best of digital and in-person working in a modern, progressive organisation. We know our colleagues have responsibilities and interests outside work and we want to support that, which is why we offer a sector-leading flexible working policy to all our staff from day one.
We champion the value of difference and equality and celebrate our diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively encourage applications from eligible candidates from BAME backgrounds or who are deaf or hard of hearing. With almost 20% of our employees having a disability we proudly hold Disability Confident Leader status and guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum essential criteria.
Closing date: 27 March 2024
Interviews: 9 April 2024
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
Ovacome are looking to appoint a highly motivated and proactive Communications Officer to join this friendly and hard-working team as we make sure anyone with an ovarian cancer diagnosis receives the information and support they need.
Reporting to the Communications and Engagement Manager, the successful candidate will be a confident copywriter, with experience of writing for a variety of communication channels. You’ll be committed to making communications accessible and enthusiastic about reducing health inequalities for Ovacome’s key underserved populations. You’ll enjoy working across departments, collaborating with colleagues on communication campaigns.
Key responsibilities of the role will include:
· Creating high quality content for Ovacome’s communication channels, with a copywriting focus.
· Collecting real-life stories from Ovacome’s members, helping to amplify the voices of the ovarian cancer community, ensuring that the stories we share represent the diverse experiences of those we support.
· Securing media coverage for activity relating to fundraising and event promotion.
· Being a champion for accessibility and inclusion across all communication channels.
What we’re looking for:
· A great copywriter - you understand the power of words and can use them to great effect.
· Warm and friendly - you can quickly build up rapport with colleagues and supporters to enable your work.
· A multitasker - you can prioritise your workload and keep calm under pressure.
· Someone who sees the bigger picture - you understand where your workload fits into the organisational strategy and are motivated by the change you can make.
· A can-do attitude - you’re proactive and follow up quickly on actions.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
You can find further details on the role and how to apply in the attached job pack.
Ovacome is the UK’s national ovarian cancer support charity. We are at the heart of the ovarian cancer community and have been providing ...
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Coeliac UK currently has an exciting opportunity for a Digital Marketing and Communications Officer, to join our team in High Wycombe, with the option to regularly work from home by agreement with your line manager. You will join us on a full time, Maternity cover basis for 12-14 months. In return you will receive a competitive salary of £27,500-£30,500 per annum based on experience.
Coeliac UK represents over 60,000 members providing information and support to those affected by coeliac disease or following a gluten free diet. We also campaign on behalf of all those living with coeliac disease and undertake research into the causes of the disease.
The Digital Marketing and Communications Officer role:
As our Digital Marketing and Communications Officer, you will plan, implement, and manage comprehensive email marketing strategies. You will analyse campaign outcomes, utilising data to inform future strategies and optimise engagement.
Key responsibilities of the Digital Marketing and Communications Officer:
- Creating brilliant and engaging content, tailored to digital personas and audience types, to bring in new audiences and retain our established community
- Overseeing the curation of high-quality images to ensure all emails are visually appealing and resonate with our different audiences
- Writing content for all email marketing campaigns
- Collaborating with various teams to ensure that email content is engaging, brand-aligned, and drives the desired action
- Contributing to digital marketing strategy with tactics that deliver results
- Monitoring and reporting on email analytics
- Developing and maintaining segmentation strategies to tailor content to different audience segments effectively
- Planning and delivering email marketing strategy with a regular schedule of activity to grow our engaged audience with relevant and engaging content
- Managing our volume email marketing account and proactively provide support and training to colleagues
- Keeping abreast of consumer digital behaviour to identify new opportunities
Essential experience, skills and knowledge required for the Digital Marketing and Communications Officer role:
- Experienced email marketer with at least 2 years’ experience
- Experience of bulk email management
- Analytical skills and responsive to data and applying its learnings
- Strategic thinker who can see the bigger picture whilst being operational
- Understanding of best practice in online marketing strategy
- Experience of website/CMS systems
- Use of Adobe suite – Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premier Pro
- Excellent PC and web skills
- Understanding of stakeholder communications and digital personas
- First rate organisational skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Confident copywriter and proofreader with excellent command of the English language
If you would like to be considered as our Digital Marketing and Communications Officer, please apply now with your CV and cover letter. For your application to be considered, please combine your covering letter and CV into a single document for uploading purposes. We’d love to hear from you!
We are looking for a Direct Marketing Officer to help drive donor engagement and boost campaign performance for an incredible international environmental charity.
This is a hybrid role with ideally 2 days a week in the Surrey office.
The Charity
A passionate charity dedicated to paving the way for a new era where people, wildlife and the planet thrive with a focus on mobilising a movement and delivering key legislative reforms. You would be joining a welcoming team, offering a range of benefits including flexible working, learning and development opportunities, a generous 10% pension and an employee assistance programme.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Direct Marketing Fundraising Manager, the primary objective is to support direct marketing initiatives and ensure the financial success of our fundraising program.
In this role, youll manage the planning, execution, and optimisation of direct marketing campaigns, including key projects such as the Lottery and Raffle.
Responsibilities will include collaboration both internally and with external agencies, ensuring campaigns are efficiently managed from conception through to delivery while prioritising cost-effectiveness.
The Candidate
To succeed in this role, you will need a combination of skills, experience, and personal qualities. These include proficiency in direct marketing campaign planning and creation, print and digital production management, and project and supplier management. Additionally, experience in developing prize-led giving content and campaigns is an advantage, as well as a track record of delivering full-funnel marketing communications, would be beneficial.
Knowledge of digital marketing techniques, data marketing techniques, and CRM databases such as Salesforce would also be advantageous. Youll need to be a confident and creative communicator, a persuasive copywriter with excellent written English and grammar, and a strong team player. Attention to detail is essential.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Please note the charity is interviewing on a rolling basis so please do apply ASAP.
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Location: Barnstaple - Little Bridge House
Job Type: Full time, Temporary
Salary: £28,016 - £32,953 per annum
Are you looking for a digital role where you can use your exceptional website and email skills to make a real difference to the lives of children, young people and their families every single day?
Our client has a Maternity Cover vacancy for a full-time Website Marketing Officer to support the Digital Team across their sites in Barnstaple, North Somerset and St Austell.
If you have experience with SEO, PPC, website optimisation and email marketing as well as being a skilled copywriter with keen attention to detail, they’d love to hear from you. You’ll know your way around website CMS and CRM platforms and have experience in creating successful digital campaigns that reach a targeted and engaged audience.
You’ll be joining a fun, busy, supportive, ‘can-do’ marketing team. Oh, and they’re really friendly too!
This is a hybrid role, with at least 2 days working from Little Bridge House in Barnstaple.
Closing date: 26/03/2024
Anticipated interview date: 15/04/2024 & 16/04/2024
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. They welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number 1003314
Why Work For them?
Their employees work hard every day to make the most of short and precious lives. They are proud to support them with a range of enhanced benefits which include:
? 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement, which increases with service
? enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay
? personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution
? family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay
? occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme
? group life insurance scheme
? training and development opportunities
? environmental and green agenda
? a supportive and inclusive environment
? a chance to make a real difference
This fantastic opportunity will give you the chance to explore the wonders of the South West, whether you are already located here, you are a returner or looking for a different way of life; the South West offers a high quality of life and great leisure opportunities. These environmental attractions are matched by the excellent reputation of the highly successful Children’s Hospice as an organisation and local employer.
You may have experience in the following: Digital Marketing Officer, Website Specialist, Online Marketing Coordinator, Web Content Manager, Email Marketing Coordinator, Digital Campaign Manager, SEO Specialist, PPC Manager, Website Content Editor, Digital Communications Officer, etc.
REF-212 525
Marketing Manager – Brand and Healthcare
£40k plus competitive employee benefits
Hybrid- once a week in the London Office (home working will be considered).
Full Time
Help us be there when it matters.
At Sue Ryder, we have a challenger brand mindset, with ambitious plans to grow so we can help more people who are dying live well and provide better grief support for everyone who needs it. The launch of our Grief Kind campaign in 2021 has meant more than 8 million people in the UK now have a better understanding of us as experts in grief support.
Reporting into the Senior Marketing Manager and working closely with two counterparts as well as collaboratively with the wider Brand and Marketing team, you will develop, deliver and evaluate multi-channel brand campaigns ensuring Sue Ryder objectives are met and integration opportunities are maximised across the charity.
About You
You will have excellent demonstrable experience in a similar role, managing marketing campaigns and activity from briefing to final delivery and evaluation. With first rate communication and interpersonal skills you’ll be adept at working with people at all levels. As our ideal candidate, you’ll bring with you solid experience of marketing in a healthcare setting and an understanding of the structure of the NHS. You’ll be a confident copywriter with a keen attention to detail and strong presentation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Work closely with in-house and external designers to deliver marketing activities and campaigns.
• Work with the support of the Senior Marketing Manager for Brand & Healthcare - and other Marketing and Communications colleagues where appropriate - to plan, develop and deliver brand engagement campaigns, and B2B (commissioners/referring or partner healthcare professionals) and B2C (service users or current and prospective healthcare colleagues) marketing plans for Sue Ryder’s end of life and bereavement services and healthcare staff recruitment and retention.
• Lead on the account management of our Brand Tracking tool and reporting against our brand measures to the wider organisation.
• Support the planning and management of the integrated multidisciplinary working group for brand campaigns, which includes colleagues from PR, Digital, Influencing, Internal Comms, Fundraising, Supporter Care, Retail and Volunteering to mobilise and motivate all corners of the organisation to maximise campaign moments. Lead cross- team project working groups or work closely with the Senior Planning Communications Manager as part of a wider working group as appropriate.
• Provide marketing support to Healthcare initiatives as needed.
Competitive Benefits Package
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time), - Company pension scheme
- Staff discount with thousands of retailers
- Refer a friend scheme - £250
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- and lots more. Please visit our careers website for the full list.
Closing date: 1st April
Interview date: w/c 8th April
If you want more than just a job, we want you.
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters. Join us.
Salvation Army – Retention Campaign Manager x 2
Location: Hybrid working, 2 days in office, London SE5.
Salary: £43,798 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours.
The Salvation Army, the UK’s leading social welfare charity, has exciting opportunities to join the charity’s small, but hugely dynamic and successful, Individual Giving team with two openings for a Retention Campaign Manager.
The Salvation Army is one of the largest, most diverse providers of social and community services after the Government. With more than 650 local centres and nearly 100 residential centres, they make a powerful difference to people across the UK who might otherwise be excluded. Income raised by the Individual Giving team has grown significantly year-on-year, and this year the organisation has an ambitious target of raising over £50 million in unrestricted income.
The charity is seeking motivated and hardworking candidates to join the team, taking the lead on multiple retention appeals and supporting the Retention team to deliver an annual income target of £40 million. You will inspire and motivate supporters to continue supporting and to drive loyalty. You will deliver both online and offline activity, including cash appeals, direct debit and upgrade asks, and loyalty communications – as well as our flagship £14M warm Christmas Appeal. You will also be responsible for managing and developing one line report.
Successful applicants will have demonstrable experience of working within Individual Giving across a range of direct marketing channels. They will be a brilliant team player with exceptional project management and organisational skills, the ability to manage relationships with key external agencies and strong attention-to-detail. This will be a great opportunity for somebody looking to progress within their fundraising career and work for a charity with multi-million-pound income targets.
CLOSING DATE: 9am, Tuesday 2nd April 2023
PLEASE NOTE: We will be longlisting applications as soon as we receive them, so please apply early to register your interest.
Direct Marketing Fundraising Officer
Do you want to make a difference and help drive donor engagement, boost campaign performance, and shape the future of fundraising?
Join an award-winning fundraising team and use your skills to help change billions of lives!
This is a hybrid working role which includes some amazing benefits.
Position: Direct Marketing Fundraising Officer
Location: Godalming, Surrey (hybrid working pattern, 2 days in the office)
Hours: Full time (37 hours per week)
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending upon skills and experience)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 15th April 2024
The Role
In this role, you'll manage the planning, execution, and optimisation of direct marketing campaigns, including key projects such as the Lottery and Raffle. Responsibilities will include collaboration both internally and with external agencies, ensuring campaigns are efficiently managed from conception through to delivery while prioritising cost-effectiveness.
Reporting directly to the Direct Marketing Fundraising Manager, the primary objective is to support direct marketing initiatives and ensure the financial success of the fundraising program.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will need a combination of skills, experience, and personal qualities. These include proficiency in direct marketing campaign planning and creation, print and digital production management, and project and supplier management.
Additionally, experience in developing prize-led giving content and campaigns is an advantage, as well as a track record of delivering full-funnel marketing communications, would be beneficial. Knowledge of digital marketing techniques, data marketing techniques, and CRM databases such as Salesforce would also be advantageous. You’ll need to be a confident and creative communicator, a persuasive copywriter with excellent written English and grammar, and a strong team player. Attention to detail is essential.
About the Organisation
This international charity is the leading global farm animal welfare organisation and campaigns to end factory farming worldwide and are a growing a movement of people concerned about how industrial agriculture mistreats animals, impacts people, and is destroying our planet.
Why work here?
- For animals, people and planet: the charity is on a mission to end factory farming and create a world where fresh air and sunshine are natural parts of any farming system.
- To expand your current skills, develop your career and make a difference to the lives of billions
- 45 minutes by train from London Waterloo, the international headquarters are in Godalming near Guildford, a picturesque market town on the banks of the River Wey.
- Work in a modern, bright open plan offices just two minutes’ walk from Godalming station
Benefits
- Enjoy an enhanced annual leave of 25 days per year, along with bank holidays
- A comprehensive benefits package includes core offerings like Health Cash Back Plan
- MHFA support – 24/7 PG access and Employee Assistance Programme
- Free onsite parking
- Optional savings schemes like the Cycle Benefit Scheme
- Embrace a fulfilling career that prioritises your well-being, while also enjoying Excellent Development opportunities
- Hybrid working model (dependant on role and location)
- A defined Contribution Pension Scheme
- Enhanced discretionary company sick pay
- Premium Subscription to Calm App
Join the team and make a lasting impact, while being part of a workplace that values and supports you every step of the way.
You will be asked to complete an online application form and upload your CV and covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification detailed in the Job Description. Please note that we reserve the right to commence interviews on a rolling programme. No agencies please.
In order to comply with legal requirements, as part of the selection procedure we ask all potential employees to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.
The charity is absolutely committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background and value diversity and live experience and acknowledge the underrepresentation of people from certain backgrounds, both within the organisation and across the sector. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, whether these be of ethnicity, gender, identity, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation or other.
You may also have experience in areas such as Direct Marketing, Direct Marketing Fundraiser, Direct Marketing Fundraising Officer, Direct Marketing Officer, Marketing Officer, Campaigns Officer, Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Officer, Content Creator, Content Officer, Data Marketing, Marketing and Communications Officer, Communications Officer.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Content and Campaigns Strategist (Digital)
Contract: 18 months fixed term contract
Hours: Full-time (35 hours a week)
Location: Office-based in London, N4 with flexibility to work remotely. Occasional requirement to travel to the London office.
Salary: £42,862 - £45,785 per annum plus excellent benefits
Salary Band: Band G1
About us
We make sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything we do. And it’s this commitment that unites us across the UK.
Our strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told us is important to them. It gives us a clear and determined focus.
Our work is based on the hopes and aspirations of our MS community. Together we campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information.
Our people are our greatest asset and the key to our success. We offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference.
About this job
Please note this is a fixed term contract for 18 months.
Our digital presence and processes are undergoing a major period of transformation.
We’re undertaking a major project to overhaul the design and user experience of our website and we are heavily investing in our channels. We have also recently completed our first content strategy pilot, with the aim to build on new processes and ways of working to better meet the needs of our MS Community while reaching new audiences.
We’re looking for a Content and Campaigns Strategist to play a key role in this vital work.
Our Content and Campaigns Strategist will be responsible for leading and setting the content approach for marketing campaigns and content projects commissioned by teams from across the organisation.
You’ll be working with our Digital Engagement Lead and our wider Digital and Content team to produce plans for a wide variety of content themes and topics including research, campaigns, brand, services and fundraising.
Our Content and Campaigns Strategist will collaborate and help to oversee the implementation of content plans, working with editors, designers, media producers, stories and UX specialists to implement these plans to a high standard.
This role will also support our Content and Creative Lead in planning, executing and championing our strategic content approach, ensuring all content that is developed aligns with our overall vision.
We recognise the significant and excellent contributions; experience; and skills our employees bring to the MS Society.
Working with external pay and reward consultants, we’re taking active steps this year to review our employees’ pay and benefits package. Ensuring we’re aligned with the most accurate and up-to-date benchmarks for the UK charity sector.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 26 March 2024
PLEASE PRESS THE 'HOW TO APPLY' BUTTON FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Equal Opportunities
We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds.
We’d be grateful if you downloaded and completed the equality and diversity monitoring form and submit it with your application.
Disability Confident Employer
We’re a Disability Confident Employer and we’re committed to promoting equality and diversity.
You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both our recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes.
If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact us to discuss.
You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format.
Your right to work in the UK
You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with us. You’ll need to share documents showing you’re eligible to work in the UK if we offer you employment.
You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. We currently don’t have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren’t able to support you with your visa applications.
More about our recruitment and selection process
- The HR team will anonymise your CV and supporting statement before forwarding to the shortlisting panel. This is done as part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
- The first round of our recruitment and selection process includes an interview with competency-based questions.
- Our recruitment and selection process might also include extra tasks. For example, a written or Microsoft Excel test or making a presentation.
- We’ll let you know what the selection process will include when we invite you to interview. You can ask for any more reasonable adjustments for the interview as part of the invitation.
- You might also be invited for a second interview. We’ll let you know about this during the selection process.
More about our employee benefits:
We have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to):
Encouraging work life balance
- 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time
- More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment
- Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and us)
- Flexible working options
Caring for you and your family
- Generous sick pay entitlement
- More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment
- Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year
- Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis
- Enhanced leave for new parents
- Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information
- Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year)
- 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- 10 days paid carers’ leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave:
- in the event of miscarriage or still birth
- to support fertility treatments
- for antenatal appointments for both parents
- Cycle to work scheme
- Death in service scheme
- Health cash plans to help offset the cost of health care for you and your family
Thinking about your finances
- Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans
- Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax
- New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing
Enriching your life at work
- Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager
- Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities
- New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how we internally operate (including surveys, and focus and committee groups)
- Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for MS Society activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community)
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours
Safeguarding
We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses our services and we come into contact with.
This is regardless of:
- gender
- race
- disability
- sexual orientation
- religion or belief
- pregnancy
- gender reassignment
We recognise our particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected.
We have measures in place to protect everyone we come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds.
No agencies please.