Hr Manager Jobs in London, Greater London
Age UK have an exciting opportunity for a diversity, equity and inclusion subject matter expert to join our organisation to lead on the coordination and delivery of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across our Network of 130+ local and independent partners. You will work with the Network to scope areas of good practice and areas for development, coordinate the sharing of learning and resources and organise and facilitate webinars, workshops and training.
You will have strong knowledge and experience of embedding diversity, equity and inclusion principles and practices into an organisation and delivering measurable change, excellent stakeholder management, communication and facilitation skills, and the ability to bring people together and work collaboratively across a multi-organisational environment.
The role reports to the Age UK National, Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and is fixed term for 18 months.
We operate a hybrid-working model, this role will include regular travel to partners across the Network, on-site visits in London and you'll spend the rest of the time working from home.
Following Age UK's shortlisting process, successful applicants will be invited to attend an in-person interview at our offices in London on Monday 22nd April or Tuesday 23 April 2024.
Must haves:
Experience:
- Embedding diversity, equity and inclusion principles and practices into an organisation and delivering measurable change.
- Producing equity, diversity and inclusion policies, procedures and resources.
- Working collaboratively and building networks with a diverse range of people across a multi-organisational environment.
- Organising and delivering training, workshops and seminars to a range of audiences using different delivery methods and platforms.
Knowledge:
- In-depth subject matter expertise in diversity, equity and inclusion.
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant legal, data, governance and compliance obligations.
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels verbally and in writing.
- Analytical, with the ability to collect and interpret data to inform decision-making and measure impact.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Comfortable constructively challenging others to drive positive change.
- Able to travel across the UK including occasional overnight stays.
What we offer in return
- Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme
- Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, health cashback plan and EAP
- Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
- Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free
- Blue Light Card Scheme
- You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250.
Additional Information
This opportunity is offered on a fixed-term basis of 18 months.
All CVs will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role at Age UK. Please note that our system is unable to anonymise cover letters, and we would therefore ask that to support the work we are doing on making our recruitment selection process fairer and more unbiased, that you remove any personal information from your cover letter/supporting statement, including your name before uploading this. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us once you are invited for an interview.
Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.
Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for a People Coordinator to join the National Theatre People Operations Team (FTC - 12 Months)
The purpose of the role
The People Team provide advice, guidance and support to all National Theatre staff, line managers and senior leaders on people policies; terms and conditions of employment; recruitment and selection; performance management; staff engagement; diversity and inclusion; trade union and employee relations; discipline, grievance, and capability processes; and training and career development. We pride ourselves on providing a customer-focused, flexible, and agile service and aim to support and facilitate an open and inclusive culture where all staff can thrive.
This role is an excellent entry level role to the work of a human resources function. Working in close collaboration with colleagues to provide a full administrative support to the People Team, assisting the team in delivering a positive, proactive, and outward-facing operational HR to the National Theatre.
The primary focus of this role is the full employee lifecycle and payroll administration, recruitment administration and managing first-line HR queries in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Excellent attention to detail and able to prioritise conflicting demands.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
- Experience of working effectively under pressure and managing multiple priorities, with good time management skills and with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Experience of proactively identifying where practices can be improved and proposing solutions to manage them.
- Experience of using a system to support tasks and working within defined processes.
- Experience of writing and communicating in a clear way to ensure the provision of an excellent service to the People team and the wider National Theatre.
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
Working with us will give you...
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Complimentary staff tickets for shows and NT Talks and Events, subject to availability and policy.
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Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to local childcare providers & gyms on and around the South Bank)
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Access to interest-free season ticket loan and Cyclescheme partnership
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Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST
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Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
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Generous sick pay
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Family-friendly employer with supporting policies
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Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy
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Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role.
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On-site Occupational Health and welfare support
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Free-to-access Employee Assistance Programme, enabling counselling and mental wellbeing support, financial and legal advice, and advice on caring responsibilities.
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On-site staff canteen and bar
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Staff networks including Amplified: The Ethnically Diverse Network; Disability Staff Network; LGBTQ+ Network; Parents and Parents & Carers Network
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The NT is also a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)
Please note
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 29th March 2024 at 12 noon.
We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.
People Department 2024
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a HR Coordinator looking to progress your career? Or are you a HR Officer looking for a new challenge?
I am working with a charity that aims inspire young people to realise their potential through learning and self-development.
They are currently looking to recruit a HR Officer to join their small but busy team. This a permanent position working 35 hours per week.
You will be based 2 days in their office in Lambeth with the option of 3 hybrid working days.
Paying £31,000 per annum
Role
This is a generalist HR role, were you will be completing tasks such as collating information, processing monthly payroll, drafting correspondence, managing employees mandatory checks, as well as supporting the starters and leavers process
Duties
- Being first point of contact for all payroll queries.
- Managing and processing payroll on a monthly basis.
- Liaising with HR team and Employees/ Managers in regard to any payroll queries.
- Liaising with external payroll company.
- Keeping track and monitoring employee mandatory checks
- Drafting any change of terms letters, probation letters, supporting in investigation meeting as required
- Drafting invitation letters to meetings
- Providing support with starters and leavers process.
- Responding to resignation letters, calculating leave allowances and providing references where needed.
- Carrying out HR Induction for all new starters.
- Supporting with booking in employee training and employee training requests
- Providing support with recruitment as required
- Support with ER cases where necessary.
- Writing general HR correspondence
- Supporting the HR team with responses to queries and general HR admin tasks.
If you are interested in applying for this through TPP Recruitment then please do so by sending your CV to
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Are you an experienced HR Business Partner? Have you worked on change management & research projects previously?
I am working with a higher education provider who is one of the top ten performing institutions in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2023.
My client is looking to recruit a HR Business Partner. This is initially an 18 month fixed term contract opportunity working 35 hours per week.
They offer a flexible working approach with 2 days working in their office within the city with the rest of the week working remotely.
To be considered for the role you will have worked on change management project from start to finish. You will have previously worked within the higher educations sector.
£46,050 - £48,000 per annum including Inner London Weighting, depending on experience
Purpose of Post
The main focus of this role will be to provide support for a significant change management project.
Role
- To act as a HR lead for allocated HR projects, ensuring best practice and establishing effective relationships with key staff.
- To work closely with the Head of HR and HR BPs to deliver the strategic plan and specific HR objectives.
- To advise and support senior managers in improving people planning, performance management and manage change effectively
- To offer support and advice to all staff on HR matters including employee relations issues
- Collect and analyse relevant HR data to track progress towards goals and identify areas for further improvement.
- Help to design clear career progression pathways for academic and research staff, offering opportunities for professional development and promotion based on achievement and skill development.
- To work closely with the Heads of Departments to analyse current job roles.
- and responsibilities.
- Develop job descriptions aligned with priorities by reviewing existing job roles and creating new ones that support research excellence, considering skills, expertise, and workload demands.
- Help to develop career development opportunities that motivate and retain talent aligned with goals.
- Collaborate with academic departments and research groups to understand their specific needs and tailor HR solutions accordingly.
- Evaluate how current HR policies, procedures, and structures support the research excellence and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead on the implementation of new policies, job role reviews, programs and other initiatives to boost research productivity and quality.
If you are interested in applying for this through TPP Recruitment then please do so by sending your CV to
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
HR/ People Officer - Volunteering (Hybrid)
Hybrid: 1-2 days at head office and LWT sites per week, remaining can be worked from home
Flexible working will be considered
We’re looking for a People Officer to help achieve our vision of London alive with nature, where everyone can experience and enjoy wildlife. Joining our People & Organisational Development team, you’ll initially have a strong focus on helping to shape and continuously improve our volunteering programme across our sites. This role will then have the opportunity to develop into a generalist HR/People role.
This role could suit someone with similar experience in a volunteering support/ coordinator role who is interested in developing a career in HR/People, or someone from an HR background within the charity sector.
Role & Responsibilities
Initially, your role will predominantly be focussed on improving and transforming volunteer management and experience at our organisation for the first 12 months. There will also be HR/People elements which long term, will expand further into more of a generalist role.
- Act as the supporting partner to our volunteer managers, guiding them through processes and best practice and providing regular training
- Support our volunteer managers with recruitment and onboarding of volunteers
- Support with the implementation of our new volunteer management system, and it’s ongoing administration
- Seek ways to improve our current volunteer programmes, ensuring volunteer managers are supported and volunteers have an excellent experience with us
- Support on the creation of a recognition programme
What’s in it for you?
Salary: £30,065
Tenure: Permanent, full time contract
- 25 days annual leave pro rata plus statutory holidays and Christmas closure
- Access to benefits platform including discounts on retail, dining and days out
- Salary sacrifice schemes including bike, gym membership and nursery
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- Enhanced flexible working policy from your first day
- Enhanced sick pay from your first day
- Access to a free Employee Assistance Scheme to support you inside and outside of work
- ‘Staff Day’ once a quarter
Our ideal Volunteering & HR Officer
- Experience in a similar role, or in an HR role within the charity sector with a good understanding of volunteering
- Good understanding of compliance, best practice and upholding organisational policies and procedures
- Experience delivering training sessions
- Ability to transition between long-term project planning and day-to-day delivery
- A strong understanding of EDI
(Please see job description for full person specification)
Closing Date: 1st April 2024 at 9am
Interviews to be held: Week commencing 8th April
Does this sound like you? We’d love to hear from you!
Our vision is a London alive with nature, where everyone can experience and enjoy wildlife. In order to achieve our goal of engaging everyone in protecting London’s wildlife for the future, we know that our staff team needs to better reflect and represent all of London’s communities. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all. Alongside our inclusive Talent policy which outlines are commitments including giving fair opportunities to ex-offenders, we also offer an enhanced flexible working policy which is available to you from your very first day.
Head of Youth Programmes (Hybrid)
We’re looking for a People Officer to help achieve our vision of London alive with nature, where everyone can experience and enjoy wildlife. Joining our People & Organisational Development team, you’ll initially have a strong focus on helping to shape and continuously improve our volunteering programme across our sites. This role will then have the opportunity to develop into a generalist HR/People role.
REF-212511
Salary: £28,216 pa plus £5,023 London weighting
Location: Hybrid working, with travel to our London Office required once per week
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week
Closing date: Thursday 4th April 2024 at 11:30pm
Do you have proven administrative experience plus a genuine interest in building a career in the Human resources field? Then join Shelter as a HR Services Administrator and you could soon be playing a pivotal role at the heart of our HR Delivery team.
About Shelter
A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change, with individuals, in communities, across society, and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, best-in-class individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.
At Shelter we are united by our purpose to defend the right to a safe home. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. We believe that to win that fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement for change. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, fair, equitable and transparent.
We have committed to combat racism both within and outside Shelter and welcome you on our journey to becoming a truly anti-racist organisation.
About the team
Shelter’s HR Delivery team is part of a Strategic Enablement directorate that brings together core support functions such as HR Delivery, Finance, Tech & Data, Governance, Planning and Property. Our role is to partner, support and advise over 1,300 staff on employee relations issues. We also manage restructures and transfers, employee engagement, reward and recognition, staff development and resourcing and payroll processes and ensure effective HR policies and procedures are developed and evaluated.
About the role
As an HR Services Administrator we’ll rely on you to help the team to deliver a great customer service experience and provide administrative support on HR and Payroll matters to internal and external customers alike. You’ll be a key member of the team that’s the first point of contact with HR via our HR enquiries service desk and phoneline, supports employee lifecycle administration and works closely with the payroll team to ensure delivery against key payroll timescales. Answering queries and signposting to the right answers, keeping our Intranet HR Hub up to date with our policies, completing any contracts and other activity associated with changes as notified by Line Managers and processing data within our HR Information System (we use Access PeopleXD) – all are aspects of this interesting and varied role.
About you
Already with some relevant experience (ideally HR, but we’ll consider other administrative experience too) you have a real commitment to continuous professional development and want to develop your skills and knowledge within the HR area. You’re also motivated to deliver excellence in what you do within a team of like-minded colleagues who are dedicated to providing a timely and excellent people first focused service. Highly organised, with meticulous attention to detail, you have what it takes to manage different workstreams in a fast-paced environment, often with conflicting priorities. Last but not least, you have good office IT skills, including a good working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
How to Apply
Please click ‘Apply for Job’ below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses:
- We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset
Please note that any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered
Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.
Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We’re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own.
To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society.
Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies.
We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.
Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Chair of HR Sub-Committee
Galop is seeking a new Trustee to take on the role of Chair of the HR Sub-Committee. They will work to provide strategic HR leadership in ensuring alignment with the charity's long-term vision and goals as well as leading the HR Sub-Committee in fulfilling its responsibilities.
About Galop:
Galop is the UK's LGBT+ anti-abuse charity, working with and for LGBT+ victims and survivors of abuse and violence. Run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people, the needs of the community are at the centre of everything they do.
The key areas of responsibilities for the Chair of HR Sub-Committee include:
* Strategic HR leadership
* Organisational Culture
* Change management and Organisation Design
* Policy Advocacy
* Values integration
* Performance Monitoring
* Risk Management
* Resource Allocation
* Coaching
How to Apply:
Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor to Galop on this appointment. If you believe your values align with those of Galop and you are keen to be pivotal in driving the organisation's strategic vision for finance and property matters, then we would love to hear from you.
To receive the full recruitment pack, which has the details about this role and how to apply, please send your CV to Senior Appointments at Charity People
Timeline:
Q&A Webinar hosted by Galop, where they will share further insights and answer any additional questions you may have. Please register your interest in attending this webinar with your consultant and we will send you a link:
Webinar: 17th April 18:00
Closing date for applications: 9th May
First round interview: w/c 20th May
Final interview: w/c 27th May
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you.
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities with which we work.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
HR Co-ordinator - Change Management
Reference: MAR20243482
Location: Flexible in UK
Salary: £25,723.00 - £27,614.00 Pro Rata
Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave
Contract: 15 months
Hours: Part Time, 22.5 hours per week
We are looking for apart-time HR Co-ordinator - Change Management to assist the HR Manager in providing timely and appropriate advice and written guidance to line managers, maintaining accurate employee records, through a period of organisational change.
This is a wonderful opportunity to join a great team saving nature and inspiring people in the UK’s largest conservation charity. The workforce around us plays a key role in achieving our mission and we are looking for someone who shares a passion for nature and people.
We're looking for a candidate who embodies the following qualities:
- Passionate: About advancing the people agenda.
- Inquisitive: A natural curiosity to explore and understand.
- Bold: Willing to contribute innovative ideas.
- Positive and Personable: Fosters a collaborative and enjoyable work environment.
- Comfortable Challenging the Status Quo: Strives for continuous improvement and challenges conventional thinking.
Key result areas and responsibilities:
- Maintaining accurate spreadsheet(s) to support wider HR team reviewing any changes.
- Assist the HR Manager to provide support and advice to line managers. This will include creating/reviewing/amending guidance documents in line with RSPB policies and procedures.
- Work with the wider HR team to share information and ensure all records are up to date.
- Filing documents electronically.
Essential skills, knowledge and experience:
- Ability to undertake assigned tasks in a timely manner and to an acceptable standard.
- Initiative and judgement to resolve basic problems independently.
- Basic planning, organising and prioritising.
- Attention to detail.
- Worked within an HR team.
- Advanced level of Excel, able to compare and merge data from one spreadsheet to another.
- Use of Microsoft 365 suite including Word and Teams.
Desirable skills, knowledge and experience:
- Supporting an organisation through change
- Use of SharePoint.
Additional Information:
- This is a fixed-term role for 15 months, part-time for 22.5 hours per week.
- The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term.
- You will be home based but may be dual located if you live near one of our offices.
- As an employer we are committed to flexible working and supporting a work life balance.
Closing date: 23:59, Tuesday 9th April 2024
We are looking to conduct interviews for this position as soon as a candidate presents themselves, so please do not delay in applying.
Please note that we are actively recruiting for this vacancy, and reserve the right to close once sufficient applications have been received.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application.
The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.
As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application.
No agencies please.
The Finance and Operations Manager is a key member of Tara Theatre’s team, overseeing the company operations and financial processes. They work alongside a Freelance Finance Director and the Executive Director.
Tara Theatre is a company limited by guarantee, and a charity. It has two trading subsidiaries, Tara Productions and Tara Enterprises. We currently have an annual turnover of circa £1 million.
We manage our finances and payroll in-house, using Sage accounting system.
We welcome applications from those looking to take on their first manager position, as well as candidates who may be returning to work after a pause in their career or looking to balance a role with their wider caring or parenting responsibilities.
For this role, we are open to conversations around either a full time or part-time contract and/or flexible working.
Are you passionate about tackling climate change and supporting the development and growth of a dynamic organisation? Do you want to use your experiences of operations to support a mission driven team? Then you could be UK100’s new Operations Officer.
The role will help coordinate and manage collaboration across the entire organisation and between teams at UK100. The Operations Officer will manage the office space, plan team events, support staff onboarding and recruitment, and drive HR and internal policies and procedures such as DEI, Ways of Working with various systems, IT security and GDPR. They will drive the development and delivery of UK100’s operations, supporting the Chief Operating Officer, and progressing the improvement of UK100's internal systems and processes. It will involve developing UK100’s CRM system and supporting team members' use of the CRM and the management and administration of our Finance and budget systems.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: UK100 is actively taking steps towards developing new opportunities for people from an array of backgrounds, ensuring that everybody has an equal opportunity and is not treated differently or discriminated against because of their characteristics. UK100 values the voices of each of its employees in order to progress in a collaborative, innovative and well balanced way. The postholder will be expected to echo and support this. This can be found on the UK100 website here.
Key responsibilities:
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Maintaining UK100’s Customer Relationship Management system, including making updates that change front end form and function, coordinating with the service provider for training and updates and supporting UK100 staff in using the CRM.
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HR processes including supporting recruitment, staff onboarding, and off-boarding. Maintaining a HR Calendar and staff policies, and monitoring and reporting across various HR areas.
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Working with the finance team to track all of UK100 payments and expenses. Including maintenance and oversight of UK100 payments and support with UK100 grant budget tracking. Supporting the annual Financial Audit where necessary.
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Managing relationships with 3rd party suppliers, ensuring efficient payments and working with the bookkeeper on invoicing. Reviewing overhead contracts ensuring best value for money.
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Providing support for UK100’s Business Supporter Network including drafting contracts, updating BSN opportunities in the CRM and taking minutes from BSN meetings.
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Support UK100’s management of IT systems including for example Drive folder management, group email accounts, administration of G-Suite, Zoom and Monday and security settings and good practice.
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Developing and improving UK100 policy and procedure documents and owning and maintaining key organisational documents. Developing working processes with the team, for example on internal communications and ways of working.
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Office management and coordination with our workspace provider. Managing UK100 equipment and the UK100 fixed asset register.
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We are a small team. Ad hoc duties will thus arise, and every team member is expected to support the team efforts.
Place in organisational structure:
The post holder will report to the Chief Operating Officer, and be part of the Operations Team.
Key Relationships:
Internal: All team members
External: CRM provider
Office / workspace managers
IT service providers, administrators, and support
Benefits:
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Competitive salary
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25 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays)
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An additional 3 days paid leave over Christmas period
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An additional 2 days of paid leave per year to volunteer
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Subsidised gym membership
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Enhanced pension offering & access to professional pension advice
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Competitive Parental Leave policies
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Opportunity to request a Sabbatical after 1 year of service
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Company MacBook Air
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Work from home allowance
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UK100 supports flexible working arrangements
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Mental Health first aider
Special Note: This job description does not form part of the employment contract but indicates how that contract should be performed. The job description may be subject to amendment in the light of experience and consultation with the post holder.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Person Specification
Criteria
Knowledge
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Understanding of relevant organisational best practice and the systems and processes that support it
Experience
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Using G-Suite / Office applications and Zoom
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Using and developing a database / CRM
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Able to develop and maintain effective relationships
Skills and abilities
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Strong attention to detail
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Excellent communication skills and email manner
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Effective project management skills
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Strong digital literacy, experience with G Suite, Zoom and Excel preferable
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Being able to perform tasks efficiently under pressure
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Solution oriented, and proactive problem solver
Other
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Committed to the vision of UK100, with a motivated, can-do attitude
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Project Manager
£44,100 pa pro rata plus excellent benefits
London WC1 and home-based
35 hours per week
Maternity cover, 6 month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity
As Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Project Manager, you will play a key role across the College by leading the implementation of our work across the breadth of EDI and paediatrics, whilst championing our commitment to celebrate diversity, challenging inequality, and building an inclusive environment for all.
The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Project Manager is a crucial role, as you will lead in overseeing and delivering our cross-College EDI activity to ensure we achieve the pledges, recommendations and actions we have made to our members.
Reporting to the Head of Strategic Projects, you will oversee the delivery of the key actions and areas of work within the ‘Making EDI everybody’s business’ strategic plan, using an analytical and methodical approach to problem solving whilst also using discretion when identifying and proposing solutions to complex issues.
Working closely with various internal and external staff engagement groups to establish, maintain and develop strong working relationships and regular communication with key stakeholders e.g. relevant staff networks, you will also prepare and deliver presentations and write board level papers to enable communication progress on EDI to all levels of the College.
You will also support strategic planning for EDI activity across the College, proposing opportunities for process improvements and developing the delivery of new processes.
Suitably qualified at degree level or equivalent, you will have a demonstrable professional interest in, and exposure to, equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives, along with a proven ability to develop, lead and manage high profile projects to time and on budget, using project management methodology.
With excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, you should be capable of motivating, influencing and gaining the support of others and be able to establish and maintain effective collaborative working relationships across the organisation. You should also be able to set out and discuss complex issues clearly for a wide audience and to give presentations as required in a fluent and persuasive manner to people at all levels.
The ability to provide matrix management and supervision for the Strategic Projects Administrator, including setting them tasks in consultation with the Head of Strategic Projects is essential.
Experience of minute taking and preparation of board level papers for meetings is also essential, whilst previous experience of working for a membership body or health organisation along with proven experience of working on equality, diversity and inclusion, would be desirable.
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health sets and maintains standards for the education and training of all doctors working in paediatrics and child health in the UK. We advocate on child health issues at home and internationally. Additionally, through a variety of activities, the College influences the quality of medical practice for children in hospital and in the community.
The RCPCH has more than 22,000 members and fellows and employs around 200 staff, most of whom work in our London office in Holborn. We have smaller offices in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
The RCPCH wants to represent all the communities we serve. Appointment will be made solely on merit. However, the College is particularly keen to receive applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, and/or candidates with a disability who are currently under-represented at this level of the organisation.
The College operates a flexible and modern working policy, whereby our colleagues work in the office for a minimum of 40% over a 4-week cycle and the remainder from home.
Closing date: 15 April 2024
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Greensleeves Care is one of the most respected care charities in the United Kingdom. We provide exceptional 24-hour residential, nursing, and dementia care to older people across England. We have 28 care homes and over 25 years’ experience of delivering exceptional care.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated and proactive Recruitment and Compliance Administrator to join our HR team at our Head Office in St. Pauls, Central London. We are looking for a candidate who strives to deliver an exceptional recruitment administration service whilst operating in a fast-paced and busy environment.
As Recruitment and Compliance Administrator you will:
- Support the Recruitment Specialists (x2) to provide a proactive and efficient recruitment service to support our 28 Care Homes throughout the organisation
- Provide recruitment administration covering the full end-to-end recruitment process
- This will include placing job adverts, sifting applications, arranging interviews an pre-employment checks
- Carry out full compliance checks on Head Office and Management level new recruits, including reference checks and DBS checks, and preparing personnel files
We are looking for a candidate with a strong administration background and who can demonstrate the following:
- Excellent attention to detail, time management and communication skills
- Candidates must be able to multi-task and be comfortable working independently dealing with a busy and constantly changing workload
- Candidates must be used to working to set deadlines and changing priorities
Previous recruitment administration experience, ideally within a healthcare setting, is highly desirable.
Rewards & Benefits Package
- Excellent Group personal pension plan
- 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free Learning and Development programme
- Death in service benefit; Greensleeves Care provides a discretionary death in service benefit equal to 2 x the employee’s annual salary.
- Blue Light Card access which offers a range of online and high-street discounts
- Paid breaks and Greensleeves Care sick pay scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Voluntary Healthcare Scheme
- Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits through our Hapi app
- Length of Service Awards at 5,10,20,30,40 and 50 years
- Mental wellbeing is of paramount importance to us, which is why our employees can access Thrive, our NHS approved mental health app
- Refer a friend Scheme
Greensleeves Care Values:
Respect – We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions.
Openness – We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading.
Responsibility – We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.
Apply now:
To be part of this award-winning organization, please send us your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the criteria in the Person Specification.
To be considered for this position, you must email us a covering letter before the closing date. We will not be able to consider CVs that are not accompanied by a covering letter.
The successful applicant will be appointed subject to providing evidence of ISA first and enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is not subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Greensleeves Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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.
Location: The City, London
Salary: £57,257 - £67,725
Hours: 34.75
Job Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Role Purpose:
The General Optical Council (GOC) are on a journey to be a world class regulator, with a world-class team. To get us to our destination and be ‘fit for the future,’ we are part way into a significant investment in developing our people and culture. In the short-term we need a dynamic, effective, experienced and qualified human resource professional to help us lead the delivery of our people plan and to develop a new 2025-30 five year people strategy.
This will be high-profile and satisfying role, providing leadership of a small team, combining leading and managing the GOC’s human resource functions with the development, co-production and delivery of our new people strategy, revised people plan and developing action plans to respond to and manage recommendations from recent reviews of some of our people policies, their interpretation by managers and staff, management styles and organisational culture.
You’ll be responsible for driving collaboration and relationship management with relevant internal and external stakeholders in accordance with our statutory responsibilities.
The post-holder will be a member of the GOC Leadership Team and will need significant drive, energy and resourcefulness combined with comprehensive experience of leading:
• Culture change & employee engagement
• Equality and diversity initiatives and policy implementation
• Leadership development
• Reward & remuneration
• Succession planning
• HR operational efficiency
An important dimension of the role is the support and advice provided by the post holder to the Director of Corporate Services, the Senior Management Team, Chief Executive, and Chair, Council, Committees, Panels, members and staff on all matters relating to people and culture and the development and co-production of relevant policies and guidance.
Key Accountabilities:
- Finalise the design and implementation of a clear and compelling People management strategy (people plan) linked to the existing GOC strategic plan “Fit for the Future” and the developing new five-year strategy to ensure the organisation is equipped to meet current and future strategic objectives.
- Lead on delivery of all current HR Projects (new Knowledge Skills and Behaviour framework, Performance Management, Embedding Values and Behaviours and Organisational/ Workforce development) which support the objectives as set out in the Fit for the Future strategy document and any future HR Projects as they arise.
- Work as part of the Leadership Team and closely with the Senior Management Team to drive a high-performance culture with highly engaged staff.
- Review and improve the full employee life cycle from talent acquisition, recruitment strategy, onboarding to overseeing health and wellbeing initiatives and managing exit processes.
- Work closely with management to identify and deliver resource requirements, ensuring adherence to the recruitment process and good practice and promoting diversity and inclusion.
- Regularly review of staff salary scales and compensation and benefits package to ensure services remain competitive and make recommendations as appropriate.
- Work with Senior Management Team to agree the annual pay reviews and manager the annual performance appraisal outcome process.
- Work with and support the EDI manager to proactively develop and drive our commitment to delivering EDI improvements across the organisation including promoting positive relations and practices towards our diverse staff and members, helping to identify the barriers and solutions to overcome challenges to our progress in this area.
- Work closely with management to deliver training requirements, undertake succession planning and review organisational design to ensure best fit
- Ensure all HR operations are organised, effective and efficient and aligned to service level agreements.
- Ensure accurate and timely payroll information is provided to Finance on a monthly basis for payroll processing and payments.
- Improve HR systems and processes, where possible utilising technology.
- Ensure all HR policies are compliant in law and legal requirements are met in all HR activities.
- Ensure awareness of the organisations approach to learning and development (L&D) and support the implementation of training on a range of important topics including diversity and inclusion (EDI), Cyber Security, GDPR.
- Develop and produce standard and ad hoc reports on HR data to the Director of Corporate Services, Senior Management Team, GOC Committees, GOC Council and external stakeholders as and when required.
- Measure employee satisfaction through the staff survey working closely with management to identify areas that require improvement.
- Manage financial aspects of the department, setting the budget in agreement with the Director and manage overall performance within the agreed budget limits.
Essential skills/Experience/Qualifications
- Proven success within a Senior HR role, coupled with experience of influencing at CEO and Director level. Working closely with the Director of Corporate Services on the strategic growth of the organisation and associated projects
- Experience of managing a HR team in an HR service centre setting
- Strong relationship builder and communicator at all levels
- CIPD qualified or equivalent – essential
- Excellent understanding of current employment law
- Good knowledge of HR principles, practices, and procedures
- Experienced at managing budgets
- Project management experience is desirable
Closing date for this role is 16 April 10am, please note we reserve the right to close this role early dependent on number of applications.
Please note your application will not be accepted without a covering letter, exampling how you meet the essential criteria of this role, no more than 2 A4 pages.
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Area Development Manager (Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Rutland and Northamptonshire)
People living with Parkinson's value the services and opportunities Parkinson’s UK provides, delivered by committed and skilled colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations. Following an investment of 1.5 million we have the opportunity to build on the quality and reach of our community services.
About the role
You’ll mobilise people to become part of a growing community, taking action to improve the lives of everyone affected by Parkinson's. You’ll lead collaboration, joint planning, shared ownership and delivery of area plans to develop a people powered movement, uniting everyone behind a common vision.
You’ll be responsible for driving forward the charity’s strategic plans, working with the vision of the community in a designated geographical area. You’ll grow, facilitate and inspire a movement of people that is supported to have a positive impact and is reflective of the local community.
What you’ll do
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Be accountable for developing, overseeing delivery and evaluation of the local community development plan
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Create an inclusive model of feedback and collaboration that increases participation and involvement across diverse communities
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Source and analyse validated data and local intelligence to support the community to make informed decisions about priorities and evaluate interventions
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Build and develop local partnerships, collaborations, coalitions in order to achieve innovative and creative responses with positive outcomes that will meet identified needs
What you’ll bring
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Experience of people (staff and volunteer) management as well as a commitment to working collaboratively with volunteers, and demonstrable experience of engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders including those from diverse communities
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Experience of engaging and inspiring internal and external stakeholders to support and deliver organisational objectives
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Experience of facilitating and modelling a collaborative and transparent approach, which promotes trust, mutual respect, ownership, reflection and a sense of responsibility
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Knowledge and/or experience of appropriate health, social care structures and services relevant to Parkinson’s and of the principles of influencing and campaigning
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
The successful candidates will be required to
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have an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check; if you don’t have a current DBS check, you will be required to apply for one - refusal to do so will result in the offer being withdrawn
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live in the area covered by the post and be able to travel when needed within the area and occasionally further afield
What's it like to work for us?
We aim to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's - and you could help us achieve this.
We offer a variety of paid job roles and volunteer opportunities both at our UK office in London and across the UK
People Officer
Contract: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £39,358 - £41,325 with excellent benefits
Location: London, UK
Hybrid Working: A minimum of 40% of working time is spent face to face, either in London office, or as a result of external engagement or travel for WaterAid. WaterAid is located at Canary Wharf, London and this will be your location and contract base.
About WaterAid:
Want to use your skills in HR to play a vital role in making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone everywhere? Is your genuine passion for HR supported by recent experience in a similar role and a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced HR environment? If your answer to both questions is yes, you could soon be playing a vital role at the heart of our organisation.
Join WaterAid as a People Officer and be part of a global change for millions of people. Help them to unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good.
About the Team:
The WaterAid Global People & Organisational Development team (The People Team) plays a critical role in helping WaterAid realise its goals. We lead on the development of strategies that ensure that WaterAid people are aligned and engaged with our aims and objectives, and that they have the skills and opportunities to maximise the impact they can make.
About the Role:
As our People Officer, you will work across the UK People Team to provide excellent administrative support across the full spectrum of HR including policy, processes, systems, employee benefits, payroll and general UK People Team projects and initiatives.
We support and enjoy a hybrid working environment. This role is a full-time, permanent role. Regular attendance (2 days a week) to the London office is required to enable you to connect with the UK People Team and colleagues from wider teams.
In this role, you will act as a central point of contact for all HR queries across the UK office. You'll be a key team player providing proactive and customer-centric responses to internal and external stakeholders, as well as ensuring our processes, systems and practices are accurate and efficient.
You'll also:
- Provide recruitment administration support on UK and global roles
- Support the team to report and analyse data
- Work with the Payroll Officer to ensure that changes are processed and provide checking support
- Act as the HR systems lead for the team ensuring the UK elements of the system run effectively, and the team and line managers know how to use it in the right way
- Work with the wider People Team on key initiatives and projects
About You:
- Experience of working as an HR administrator/Officer in a busy (office/ professional) environment whilst remaining calm under pressure.
- Strong customer service skills, dealing with a wide variety of internal/external customers.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English.
- Excellent IT literacy in MS office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Analytical, common sense and methodical way of working with an aptitude for problem-solving and excellent attention to detail.
Closing date: Applications will close at 23:59 on 2nd April 2024. Shortlisting and interviews may take place on a rolling basis and availability for the first interviews is required on 4th April 2024.
How to Apply: Please apply by submitting the following information into one document in either Word Document or PDF format. Please name the file with your full name. To see the full job pack, please click 'Apply'.
Your Cover Letter which includes answers to the following questions in no more than 500 words.
- What top three skills do you feel are relevant to, and will add value to this role?
- What do you believe are the biggest challenges a HR Operations team currently faces?
- What is your approach to managing relationships with internal stakeholders?
Pre-employment screening: To apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK. All our vacancies require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to comply with our Safer Recruitment policy.
Our Benefits:
- 36 days' holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays)
- Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
- We offer a generous pension plan with employer contribution of up to 10%
- Wide range of flexible and agile-working arrangement
- Season Ticket Loan
- Free annual eye tests
- Pay as You Give charitable giving scheme
- Enhanced Maternity and Adoption/Surrogacy pay, Shared Parental Leave and Paternity Leave
- Sabbaticals
- Volunteer Day
Our Commitment
Our People Promise:
We will work with passion and focus to ensure safe and sustainable water, toilets and hygiene are available to everyone, everywhere. WaterAid is a place of purpose - where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to put the wellbeing of our people first, to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values.
Equal opportunities:
We are an equal opportunity, disability-confident employer and are dedicated to achieving the highest standards of diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions and ways of life. This includes, but is not limited to, race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national or social origin, health status, and economic or social situation.
Safeguarding:
We are also committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously.