Head Of Service Development Jobs
The Youth and Community Programmes team are looking for a Community Programmes Lead worker to support a broad range of activities aimed mainly at young people and over 50’s. Activities are delivered mainly over evenings and weekends aimed at making our community an inspirational place.
You will lead on session delivery and support the planning of programmes. You will manage and coordinate sessional workers, volunteers and workshop leaders working in sessions.
About Coin Street Community Builders
Coin Street Community Builders (CSCB) is a social enterprise responsible for developing and managing a significant part of London’s South Bank. We have transformed a largely derelict area into a thriving place for people to live, work and visit.
Our 13-acre estate includes:
- the iconic Oxo Tower Wharf, home to designer-maker studios, exhibition and gallery spaces
- a successful conference centre
- cafes, bars and restaurants
- parks and the riverside walkway
- award winning co-operative housing
- an Ofsted Outstanding family and children’s centre providing a nursery and family support
As a social enterprise income we generate stays in the neighbourhood. It’s used to improve and maintain our site which includes Bernie Spain Gardens and the riverside walkway, and to provide a range of free and affordable programmes and activities for families, children, young people, adults and older people in Waterloo and North Southwark.
Contract
Permanent, 20 hours per week.
Salary
£16,224 per annum
Extras
In return we can offer you:
- 27 days’ annual leave (pro rata for part timers)
- 8% contributory pension scheme (5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution)
- Income Protection, Death in Service and Critical Illness cover
- Season ticket loan on completion of probation
- Health and wellbeing package including a confidential employee assistance programme and online therapy sessions
- Commitment to training and development
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Prospect Research Manager
We are seeking an accomplished and committed person to join us in the role of Prospect Research Manager.
Based in the University of Oxford’s Development and Alumni Engagement department, the Prospect Research Team drives the ambitious fundraising activities of the University. It does this in a number of ways, and the major focus of this role is on the team’s work in carrying out due diligence research as part of the University’s donations acceptance process.
About the role:
Reporting to the Head of Prospect Research and working alongside two other Prospect Research Managers in a wider team, the postholder will play a key role in overseeing our crucial work in this area. The role also offers the opportunity of line management responsibilities.
This is an opportunity to develop your career in the context of a busy, capable and friendly team, which also works on identifying new potential donors, and providing insights to build relationships with our supporters. We support a diverse set of fundraising priorities, on themes ranging from innovative medical and scientific advances, to widening access to our University, to supporting world-class museums.
About you:
We are looking for someone who brings substantial experience of prospect research and due diligence in a fundraising context, successful experience of supervising the work of others and of allocating resources, and the desire to work collaboratively and build positive relationships with colleagues in the team and across the wider University.
Other qualities that candidates will need include a commitment to providing a high-quality service; outstanding research and written communication skills; attention to detail; knowledge of current affairs; and an adaptable approach.
What We Offer:
As an employer, we value the wellbeing and development of all our employees. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:
- 38 days annual leave (including public holidays)
- Hybrid working arrangements for a healthy work-life balance
- Extensive personal and professional development opportunities
- Membership of CASE to support your professional development as an educational advancement professional
- Supportive childcare services and other family-friendly leave schemes for working parents, guardians and those with caring responsibilities
- Generous family leave for pregnancy, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave
- Excellent contributory pension scheme for your financial future
- Salary sacrifice scheme for additional savings
- Subsidised sports centre membership to promote well-being
- Cycle loan scheme to encourage sustainable commuting
- Discounted bus and transit travel
In addition, you will have access to a vibrant community with social groups and sports clubs fostering an inclusive atmosphere.
Application process:
- Click the link to ‘Apply’ and follow the on-screen instructions. You will be taken to our online Applicant portal to apply to vacancy 171887.
- Applications should consist of a full CV and a letter of application (maximum of 2 pages), in PDF format, outlining your motivations to apply for this role, your relevant experience and how you meet the criteria of the person specification.
Only applications received before 12.00 noon on 15 April 2024 can be considered.
Interviews are currently scheduled to take place week commencing 26 April 2024, in person in Oxford.
Development and Alumni Engagement is committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills and experiences. We encourage applicants from all sectors of the community and are especially keen to encourage candidates from under-represented groups to apply.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Domestic abuse has blighted women’s lives throughout history. We’ve been helping women in London recover from its effects since 1996. Our specialist counselling transforms the mental health and wellbeing of women who have suffered physical, emotional or sexual abuse, financial exploitation or coercive control, and we have assisted well over 15,000 people to date. Add your skills to our closely knit all-female team, and you can help thousands more on the road to recovery.
We are looking for a dynamic Head of Therapeutic Services to join the charity at an exciting time, following a period of growth. Our counselling service grew by over 20% in the last year, and the organisation’s infrastructure has grown to support it, and the clinical team has evolved and grown to better meet the demands upon it. We are looking for someone who would relish the challenge of helping take the charity to the next level. If you think you have the drive, the motivation, and the passion to help us succeed in our mission, we want to hear from you.
In return, you can expect exceptional career satisfaction, plus an excellent package of benefits, including hybrid and flexible working, 25 days’ holiday rising to 30 days after five years, a 3% pension contribution, a comprehensive employee assistance programme, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
To find out more about this exciting opportunity, please download our information pack.
To apply, please send us your CV and a personal statement outlining your experience via the Apply button.
Closing date: 8th April 2024
Interview date: w/c 15th April 2024
Please note, this post is open to female applicants only – Section 7.2(E) of the Sex Discrimination Act applies.
An enhanced DBS check will be requested prior to taking up the position. Any concerns or questions regarding past criminal convictions can be discussed confidentially with the Clinical Director.
To apply, please send us your CV and a personal statement outlining your experience.
Head of Finance
We are looking for a Head of Finance to join the Senior Leadership team, in this high-profile role.
The organisation has three decades of practical experience in supporting women, and has an approach recognised nationally for its effectiveness and impact.
If you want to help make a difference to the lives of women across Lancashire, then apply today!
Position: Head of Finance
Location: Lancashire Flexible/Hybrid working
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £45,614.26 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Monday 15th April 2024, 12 noon
Interview Date: w/c 22nd April 2024
The Role
As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for the financial management and statutory reporting requirements of the organisation, including but not limited to:
- Development and implementation of a comprehensive financial strategy that supports the delivery of the strategic objectives
- Ensuring that the longer-term benefits and risks of business decisions are fully considered and fit with the overall financial strategy
- Delivering good financial management and governance across the organisation
- Strategic oversight of the development of a commercial offer, risk and audit as part of a wider portfolio
Having a key trustee relationship with the Treasurer, co- leading the Finance Sub Committee, you will join the Senior Leadership Team, who are a dynamic team of people working collaboratively across their portfolios to realise the aims and objectives of the charity. As part of the senior team, you will be expected to lead and shape the work across their area, to inspire staff as well as to challenge ways of working with a focus on delivering on the strategic aims and to the highest standards. This role will take an active role in driving forward cultural and strategic change across the organisation.
About You
The role demands flexibility, a high level of self-awareness and a 'can-do' attitude reflecting the demands of the operating environment both internally and externally. You must be proactive in keeping your professional knowledge up to date and have a commitment to personal and professional development.
You will have:
- Membership to an accredited accountancy body recognised by IFAC, (i.e. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA} qualified through examination, and subject to oversight by a professional body that upholds professional standards and exercises disciplinary powers.
- Experience of leading an agile approach to organisational budgeting and dynamic financial forecasting in a complex organisation.
- Experience at strategic level of financial management in the voluntary, public and / or private sector.
The charity work from female-only centres to provide safe, dedicated space for women across the county and in line with GOQ -SINGLE SEX ESTABLISHMENTS – (s7(2)(d)) this post is open to female candidates only.
You will be asked to send your CV with a maximum of 2 additional A4 statement to show how you meet the requirements of the person specification.
Why work here:
- A chance to work in a rewarding, ethical, and agile environment where every day you are really making a difference to the lives of women and girls
- Person-centred wellbeing provision
- Employer Pension Scheme - Flexible working/work-life balance
- Be involved in an organisation which put service users and co-design at the centre of all we do
- Access to health care plan
- Your Birthday Off
The Organisation
This leading charity has a core vision of creating a Lancashire where all women are valued and treated as equals. Services are available to all women, but in particular those who find themselves in situations which can increase their vulnerability or place them at significant risk of harm - and who are often facing multiple and complex needs.
You may have experience in other areas such as Finance Director, Head of Finance, CFO, Director of Finance, Finance Manager, Finance, Accountant, Director of Finance and Operations, Operations and Finance Director, Head of Finance and Operations.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
We are looking for an experienced, compassionate leader ready to lead our dynamic HIV Prevention & Testing staff and volunteer team at Positive East, shaping our contribution to ending new HIV transmissions by 2030.
You will be committed to ensuring that success over HIV is an inclusive one and that no group or community is left behind, addressing existing inequities and inequalities so that the whole HIV combination prevention tool kit is available to all who need it.
To be successful, you will be an experienced Health Promotion professional, with knowledge of the HIV and sexual health needs of groups and communities disproportionately impacted by HIV, with a particular focus on those who are experiencing inequities and inequalities to accessing information, services and support.
You will be skilled in getting the best from people (whether they be staff or volunteers) maximising the potential of your team.
You will be a creative, solution-focused leader with effective project management skills ensuring the successful delivery of multiple projects.
Benefits include 6% pension contribution & option of some remote working.
To apply, please click the apply button to be taken to our website, where you can download our application forms.
Please note that CVs will not be considered.
Closing date: 5pm on 15 April 2024.
Positive East welcomes applications from people living with HIV and from groups and communities disproportionately impacted by HIV.
Warning Zone is a busy, friendly and ambitious charity based in Leicester working to keep children safe, educating them in an interactive way about the risks they will face and building resilience to coercion, both offline and online. Our values and culture focus on keeping children safe. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
We have an established, thriving interactive safety centre, with a great reputation and excellent partnerships, for Year 6 primary school children, as well as a mobile show (Roadcrew) about online exploitation and radicalisation that we take to secondary schools.
We are an independent local charity and we need to raise all our own funds. Our funding currently comes from institutions, trusts and foundations, companies, events and individuals. Our service users (primary schools) pay a contribution towards the cost of the services they receive.
We need your enthusiasm, creativity and communication skills to engage with people from different audiences and ensure the best approaches to various activities such as volunteer recruitment, fund raising, new initiatives and raising awareness of our activities and achievements. Ultimately, we’ll trust you to help us remain current, relevant and robust for the future, ensuring our brand and profile are heightened and our fundraising targets are achieved. You will be able to manage your own workload whilst being a committed and open team member during this exciting time for Warning Zone.
In return you’ll work with an organisation with purpose, in a supportive team in a bright and airy building which is humming with activity. We offer flexible working, although there will be some essential cover required at specific times. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious local charity and we look forward to hearing from you.
In your cover letter please clearly show how you fulfill the person specification.
If you would like a chat about the role please contact the CEO on the email address in the job pack.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Head of Operations
Location: Hybrid - Working from home + working in your nearest local city
Salary: £40,000 per annum (+ London Weighting if London based)
Hours: Full Time
Standing Tall is an innovative not-for-profit reducing homelessness. 80% of the people we help are still off the streets and in the same job 12 months later. We’re looking for an exceptional person to manage and support our Talent Scouts to provide consistent and high-quality services across our cities.
The organisation is looking for a versatile person who makes things happen and has a record of success in team leadership and operational management. You will be responsible for ensuring the Talent Scouts achieve realistic targets. You will also champion Standing Tall’s person-centred approach encouraging our Talent Scouts to develop shared reflective practice in this area.
Our Mission
Standing Tall is a not-for-profit that supports and places people experiencing homelessness into stable jobs and safe homes. This year we’re growing from the 3 cities of Birmingham, Manchester, and London into Liverpool, Leeds, and Bristol. In November last year, Standing Tall won Social Enterprise UK’s ‘One to Watch’ award.
About the role…
What you’ll be expected to do:
- Line manage, support, coordinate, and develop our team of Talent Scouts
- Be responsible for improving the quality of the core work that Standing Tall does
- Champion Standing Tall’s person-centred approach enabling our Talent Scouts to develop and share learning on this
- Be responsible for safeguarding concerning Standing Tall’s core work
A bit about you….
What we’re looking for:
- A person who has strong motivation with fire in their belly for social justice and has a genuine passion to help people reach their potential.
- A person with exceptional emotional intelligence to assess an individual’s motivations
- A person with a commitment to quality working with others to constantly improve services
- A person who can encourage, coordinate, and manage a team of staff to provide exceptional services.
Application deadline: 5pm on Thursday 11th April 2024.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the Apply button to be directed to our website. There you can download the job description and complete the application process.
Standing Tall is committed to diversity, welcoming applications from anyone who can demonstrate the key competencies we need. We celebrate diversity and we want to attract people who have had different life experiences.
No agencies please.
Job description
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Head of Finance for this well-established Charity based near Leamington Spa and Coventry. (Hybrid)
- Reporting to: Chief Executive and Interim Head of Finance (3 months)
- Management: 3 staff
- Salary: £55,000pa
- Position: Full Time, 5 days a week
- Hybrid Working: 4 days a week is required at their offices in Leamington Spa
JOB SUMMARY
The Head of Finance will be active in preparing monthly management accounts and commentary for the Senior Management Team.
The Head of Finance will be responsible for the ongoing development of the financial systems, processes and procedures, monthly accounts, cash flow, as well as budgeting and forecasting.
BUDGETING & REPORTING
- Preparation of annual income and expenditure budgets for the Charity, working collaboratively with Heads of Department and members of SMT.
- Review and collate all Head office service costs and professional fees and calculate cross company charging for financial reporting.
- Provision of income and expenditure reports, variance analysis and reconciliation of fundraising activities.
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet, metrics, and commentary.
- Provide a quarterly report for submission to the Board of Trustees
- Formulate monthly rolling forecast cashflow for the Charity and Trading Company including phased income budget and planned expenditure.
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS CONTROL
- Ensure the organisation operates robust accounting procedures and systems of internal financial control in line with current good practice and legislation.
- Oversee and facilitate the annual external audit but effective liaison with the auditors and preparation of accounts ready for inspection.
- Regular review of access rights and permissions for accounting, banking & HR software systems
- Ensure the Charity works in accordance with Charity SORP, HMRC, Charity Commission Regulations and other relevant bodies’ recommended code of practice.
- Keep up to date with changes in legislation affecting finance, payroll & HR ensure this information is cascaded down to other members of the Team.
KNOWLEDGE
- ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified with significant post qualification experience
- Excellent technical and analysis skills, including advanced Excel modelling and analysis.
- Knowledge of the Charity SORP and Charity Commission requirements and guidance
Looking for a step up into a Head role?
We are delighted to work with the amazing charity, Renaissance Foundation who are looking for an enthusiastic Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships to join their wonderful team. Supporting young people who are carers or living with a health condition, this inspirational organisation is dedicated to offering services that strengthen resilience, develop skills and raise aspirations in young people. The Founder is inspiring and this organisation will give you an opportunity to work somewhere dynamic and commercially minded. If you haven’t line managed before this is a great opportunity to step up?
As Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships, you will be responsible for the overall fundraising of the charity and lead the development of the philanthropy programme to build and maintain a sustainable pipeline of supporters across trusts, major donors and corporates. You will lead one person who will support you with administration and prospect research. This organisation are well-networked so you will be attending events and raising the profile of the charity.
You will need:
- Experience in high-value fundraising, with a strong relationship-focused approach
- Experience of developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies
- A collaborative team player with a hands on approach
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Location: Hybrid - 3 days minimum in the office
Closing date: 15th April
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Ashby on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected].
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Contract: Fixed term, 12 months
Hours: Flexible part time, 22.5 hours per week
Location: Flexible, with periodic travel to EOA offices in East Yorkshire
Salary: £50,000 (pro-rata) + statutory pension and 30 days leave pro rata (+ Bank Holidays)
Reports to: CEO
Line Management: Roles within Marketing, Communications, Public Affairs, and Policy
The Head of Communications and Policy is responsible for leading the function to provide a coherent approach to communications, marketing and policy activity across the EOA. This pivotal senior role has oversight and performance management of the function to ensure our external and internal communications are effective against strategic goals. By leveraging your strategic mindset, collaborative approach, and role-specific responsibilities, you will play a vital role in positioning EOA as the go to place for all EO related matters.
This is an exciting time to join the EOA. The employee owned sector in the UK is growing rapidly, and the EOA is adapting to meet the needs of our membership. In the coming weeks, we’re switching on new systems and updating the way we interact with our members and stakeholders, so this is a great opportunity for someone to really make an impact in the role.
In our small but mighty team, you’ll have the chance to make a real difference, get involved in a variety of projects, and to develop your networks in the employee owned sector and beyond.
You’ll play a key role in advocating for employee ownership, influencing policy on EO, as well keeping EOA members engaged through impactful communications.
KEY ACTIVITIES
Strategic responsibilities
- Member of Senior Leadership Team, collectively evolving and delivering the strategic direction of the organisation.
- Oversee, support and develop communications, marketing and policy colleagues, providing the co-ordination, direction and guidance required for fulfilment of their goals.
- Analyse and report on performance of our communications, marketing and policy goals.
- Be a thought leader for the EOA, demonstrating our profile as an expert on employee ownership.
- Promote and maintain the positive reputation of the EOA positioning the EOA as a leading membership organisation in the UK.
- Utilising the EOA brand and narrative to oversee delivery of the communications, marketing and policy strategy for the EOA.
Leadership responsibilities
- Lead and manage colleagues in the Communications, Marketing and Policy function, providing support and fostering their professional development.
- Support the development and delivery of the EOA culture, demonstrating our values and empowering colleagues.
Collaborative responsibilities
- Lead and set the strategic direction on specific organisation wide objectives, jointly with the SLT to encourage collaboration across the team.
- Work across the organisation to embed the new ways of working and evolve and embed the culture and values of the EOA so they are fit for the future.
- Work with the Deputy CEO and Membership Community Manager to ensure that our membership proposition meets the needs of the sector and where appropriate act as catalyst for member recruitment, support member retention, overall engagement with member services, and increased awareness and uptake of employee ownership.
- Work with the Head of Digital and Operational Transformation to utilise our systems ensuring our communications are efficient and deliver strategic value.
Role specific responsibilities
- Ensure that the public profile of the EOA reflects our values and conveys our commitment to people powered growth in line with our strategic priorities, and reflective of the EOA brand.
- Implementing, and evolving a communications, marketing and policy strategy and plan that supports the EOA to deliver our commercial and non-commercial goals.
- Support the identification and relationship building with politicians, policy makers, public sector agencies and the sector to influence national and local agendas.
- Provide ad-hoc assistance to other team members as required.
ABOUT YOU
Knowledge and experience
- Experience in a Senior Leadership communications and policy role.
- Implementing organisational strategy and overseeing delivery through proactive and supportive line management.
- Co-ordination of a team of individuals in communications, marketing, policy roles.
- Experience operating in a customer/member centric organisation with commercial and non-commercial objectives.
- Demonstrable impact in similar role resulting in achievement against strategic goals.
Personal Attributes
- The ability to be an authentic, passionate and inspirational leader
- Growth-minded – able to lead, manage, motivate and develop a high performing team.
- Innovative, creative and proactive with an analytical and solution-orientated approach.
- Critical thinking – ability to seek out and then clearly present information and recommendations
- Exceptional organisational skills – coordinating projects identifying and coordinating the right people at the right time to deliver activity.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage and develop activities with varied audiences
- Self-aware with emotional intelligence, creativity, drive, resilience and integrity.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Head of Communications Maternity cover
Job Type: Fixed Term (9-12 months)
Location: Vauxhall
Salary: £50,000 per annum.
The Role
Join The Forward Trust, a leading addiction and criminal justice charity at a crucial time of development. As a senior leader you will work with us to develop cut through marketing, campaigns and communication strategies to promote our charitable mission to help people break free from cycles of addiction and crime to reach their potential. We campaign to end stigma associated with addiction and past offending so that more people seek help for an addiction and to inspire people that a better life is possible.
This role is an exciting opportunity to change public, media and political mindsets and help The Forward Trust on its journey to transform its communications and marketing to become a leading voice in the sector, alongside creative marketing that engages existing and new audiences to support and promote our work.
We are passionate about our equality, diversity and inclusion agenda. This role will be vital in supporting the organisation to develop its internal communications so that all Forward staff, volunteers and clients feel connected to the mission. It will also work to improve our reach to clients past, present and future in their own space to help build our Forward Connect community.
This is a fixed term contract for 9-12 months.
Skills and Qualifications
· You will have the experience of leading communications
· Developing and implementing marketing strategies and understand the power of creative and digital content.
· You will be driven to change lives through creative communications and to inspire your team to work together to deliver results.
· You will consistently use evidence to test results and will be willing to test ideas whilst delivering against an ambitious communications plan.
Benefits
· Training opportunities and career development
· Flexible working
· Season Ticket Loan Scheme
· Electric Vehicle Scheme
· Simply Health Cash Plan
· Cycle to work scheme
· 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
· Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter
· Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)
· Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application.
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for policy development and strategic direction?
Prospectus is delighted to be partnering with The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in the recruitment for a Head of Policy, to lead their policy work in all areas. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is the original safety charity, preventing the loss of millions of lives and serious injuries since 1916. Their mission is to create a safer society by preventing accidents. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to save lives by developing and delivering a transformative policy programme, alongside representing RoSPA nationally and internationally as an influencer within the political realm. This position is offered as a permanent, full-time opportunity, with remote work available in which you can be based anywhere within the UK, with travel required to the offices based in Birmingham roughly once a week.
As the Head of Policy, you will lead RoSPA’s policy work in all areas, ensuring that the team are well motivated and managed. You will be responsible for setting the strategic direction for the development of RoSPA’s policy work, working to put membership at the heart of everything the charity does, supporting the policy input into RoSPA’s commercial products, services, and partnerships, and overseeing the policy contribution to the charity’s grant income streams to ensure that funded programmes are delivered successfully. You will work collaboratively with other teams, including research, public affairs, campaigns, press, and programme teams, to ensure the effective delivery of policy initiatives. You will drive horizon scanning and the strategic development of RoSPA's policy asks and offers on all elements of accident prevention, working closely with research and public affairs teams to develop evidence-based policy asks and campaigns. You will establish and maintain relationships with national, regional, and local government stakeholders to ensure effective influence on policy. This role will entail representing RoSPA nationally and internationally as an influencer within stakeholder networks, via the media and within the political realm.
To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced policy professional, with significant experience in policy development and leadership. You will have a solid understanding of policy as a practice, rather than detailed knowledge of specific policy thematic areas. You will have a proven track record of influencing government policy at various levels, together with strong leadership and team management skills. You will need to be confident in understanding policy development processes and be able to drive strategic direction in alignment with organisational objectives. You will be exceptional in your communication skills to establish and maintain effective relationships with government stakeholders, grant partners, and other key stakeholders, and be able to conduct horizon scanning and strategic planning to develop evidence-based policy asks and campaigns, staying ahead of emerging trends and issues in accident prevention. You should also have experience in budget management and business planning.
To apply, please submit your CV and Supporting Statement explaining how you meet the requirements of the position in detail. Following your application, you may be contacted by Prospectus for an informal discussion and be asked to provide further information to assist with this recruitment process. Prospectus are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community, including those with lived experience. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
Warning Zone is a friendly and ambitious charity based in Leicester working to keep children safe, educating them in an interactive way about the risks they will face and keeping safe, both offline and online. Our values and culture focus on keeping children safe. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
We have an established, thriving interactive safety centre, with a great reputation and excellent partnerships, for Year 6 primary school children, as well as a mobile show (Roadcrew) about online exploitation and radicalisation that we take to secondary schools.
We need your enthusiasm and organisational skills to implement the right processes and practices across the organisation. You will be making sure everything is in place for our passionate and committed team to deliver to over 10,500 children each year. You should be ready to ensure quality of service and implement best practices across all levels. Ultimately, we’ll trust you to help us remain compliant, efficient and robust for the future. You will be able to manage your own workload whilst being a committed and open team member during this exciting time for Warning Zone.
In return you’ll work with an organisation with purpose, with a supportive team in a bright and airy building which is buzzing with activity. We offer flexible working, although there will be essential cover required at specific times during term time school visits. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious local charity and we look forward to hearing from you.
See Application Pack for Job Description and Person Specification.
To apply please send CV and covering letter to the CEO at the email address in the job pack. We will use the information you provide to assess the extent to which you meet the criteria for this role. All information will be kept confidential and in accordance to our GDP policy will only be shared with the panel involved in the selection process. Please email the CEO if you would like to discuss the role in more detail before applying.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
A wonderful opportunity has arisen with Camphill Village Trust, a charity which supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health challenges.
You will primarily be responsible for leading the HR team and The Head of People and Culture' purpose is to own the People Strategy and deliver the associated initiatives to ensure that the Trust is an employer of choice. It must also deliver an exceptional service by partnering with the Trust and help it achieve the strategic aims and objectives. The role Leads, develops and manages a team to drive key initiatives against the People Strategy, whilst delivering operational requirements.
The role of Head of People and Culture is a home-based role, however you will be expected to travel to the Trust’s communities and other relevant locations on occasion.
As Head of People and Culture, you will:
- Implement the People strategy aligned with the charity's mission and objectives.
- Collaborate with Executive Leadership to integrate people initiatives with the Trusts' long term vision.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the charity's values.
- Implement initiatives to enhance employee engagement and satisfaction.
- Develop and oversee well-being programs to support employee's physical and mental health.
- Employee relations, Compliance and Operations, EDI, Compensation and Benefits, Learning and Organisational Developments and Resourcing are all also part of this exciting new role.
If this sounds like you and you're keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP!
Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information.
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 partners.
At WithYou we are looking for a Regional Head of Marketing and Communications (East of England) to join our organisation. This is a part time, fixed term maternity cover position working 30 hours per week until May 2025. The role is home based with regional travel across the East of England (predominately the North East). This role is an excellent opportunity to lead the organisation's regional marketing and communications activity in the East of England.
Please note that this role may close early should sufficient applications be received, so early application is advised.
Reporting into the Director of Marketing and Communications, this role will join our Marketing and Communications directorate, an innovative team of people who are committed to raising the profile of WithYou. If you are looking to join a forward thinking, values-driven charity and have the passion and expertise to drive our marketing and communications offering, we'd love to hear from you.
In this role you will provide clear direction for marketing in your region by translating our Marketing and Communications strategy into effective operational plans to enable us to help more people get better, whilst building our reputation and profile with our key external stakeholders, ensuring we have a strong, recognised brand and clear positioning.
In addition, you will forge strong relationships to influence and provide clear direction and leadership on all marketing and communications activity to your regional clinical and operational teams, helping to embed the newly formed Marketing and Communications Directorate and position it at the heart of the organisation.
This is a part time, fixed term maternity cover position working 30 hours per week until May 2025. The role is home based with regional travel across the East of England (predominately the North East). The salary for this role is £52,000 - £58,000 per annum pro rata.
REQUIRED SKILLS
We are looking for demonstrable experience in a similar role, with knowledge of the approaches, tools and techniques that support clear implementation of marketing and communications. It is essential that you have experience of adapting central messaging for specific audiences, along with a proven ability to grow the reach and impact of social media. This is a busy team, with multiple priorities ongoing and huge plans for growth, so it's important that you are highly organised and able to manage your time effectively.
We want to foster a positive and empowering culture and are looking for someone who can build meaningful relationships with diverse teams, exciting them about what our activity can help them to achieve. As such, it is imperative that you possess the ability to listen, engage, influence and build relationships at the highest levels. A full job description is available on request.
We’re looking for:
- A relevant degree or equivalent experience.
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
- Experience of operating successfully in a marketing and communications role.
- Knowledge of the approaches, tools and techniques that support clear implementation of marketing and communications.
- Extensive experience of stakeholder management and engagement.
- Experience of adapting central messaging for specific audiences.
- Proven ability to grow the reach and impact of social media.
- Experience working with both local and national media.
- Ability to make stories simpler and more interesting.
- Exceptional ability to communicate through writing and talking.
- Strategic thinking ability and operational judgement.
- Ability to listen, engage, influence and build relationships.
- Exceptional communications skills and the ability to engage people across a large diverse organisation.
- Ability to work flexible and unsocial hours as required.
- Commitment to the organisation's Guiding Principles and Behaviours.
Diversity Statement
As an organisation, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We know that representing the communities we serve is key to us meeting our goals of radically improving people's lives. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ+ people and armed forces veterans.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health.
At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that’s staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that’s right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online.
We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year.
We Are With You.
BENEFITS
- Competitive salary
- 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- 2 days paid volunteer leave per year
- Auto-enrollment into We Are With You’s pension scheme
- Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands
- Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing
- We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role! Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period
Should you be successful in your application, you will be required to provide 3 years worth of references and where applicable, will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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