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North and Mid Wales
Would you like to join a service that makes a difference to older people in Wales? As a Regional Project Officer you will help meet the Community Assistance Project objectives by overseeing the regional delivery of services, supporting the Regional Volunteer Officer and working closely in collaboration with local partners.
About you:
· You will be able to work with others to deliver successful projects and services.
· You will have experience of recruiting, managing and working with volunteers.
· You will have experience of establishing and maintaining productive collaborations. Be able to negotiate at a range of levels both in and outside the organisation
· You will have experience of networking.
· You will have knowledge of Issues affecting older people in Wales and barriers to accessing support.
· You will have knowledge of local services in the public or voluntary sector.
· You will have knowledge of diversity of the cultures, environments and communities in which older people and carers live.
If successful you will:
1. In line with local arrangements, undertake the recruitment, support / supervision and mentor/buddy the volunteers, and ensure they have appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service checks.
2. Ensure all prospective volunteers are inducted with project partners and have all the relevant training required including all aspects of person-centred helping, safeguarding, equality and diversity and inclusion as per local arrangements.
3. Supervise and oversee all case work undertaken by the volunteers in the region.
4. Receive referrals for the project in the region, matching volunteers to the person needing the service and work closely with other members of the project team to ensure a high quality, timely and responsive service is provided to all older people referred to it.
5. Work with regional partners, develop opportunities and publicise and promote the Community Assistance Project, including promoting and cascading information, including real-life examples of positive intervention through a range of methods and with a range of stakeholders.
6. Oversee the processing of volunteer expenses in line with agreed policy and procedure
7. Maintain accurate and up to date records relating to all aspects of the service in the region to provide for the effective monitoring and evaluation of the project.
8. Support programme evaluation through surveys and questionnaires.
9. Make onward referrals internally or externally to provide a holistic support package for service users.
Great to haves:
· Ability to speak Welsh (Essential)
What we offer in return
· Holiday - 27 days made up of 24 choice days and 3 days to be used between Christmas & New Year - Including carry forward
· Flexible Hours Working Scheme
· Employer pension
· Generous life assurance up to four times your annual salary
· Healthcare cashback plan
How do I apply for this role?
Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria for this role. Your application will not be considered without the covering letter.
Additional Information:
Age Cymru 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 welcome requests for flexible working.
Age Cymru 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 Cymru 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.
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Hoffech chi ymuno â gwasanaeth sy'n gwneud gwahaniaeth i bobl hŷn yng Nghymru? Fel Swyddog Prosiect Rhanbarthol byddwch yn helpu i gyflawni amcanion y Prosiect Cymorth Cymunedol drwy oruchwylio'r ddarpariaeth ranbarthol o wasanaethau, cefnogi'r Swyddog Gwirfoddoli Rhanbarthol a gweithio'n agos mewn cydweithrediad â phartneriaid lleol.
Eich profiad proffesiynol
1. Byddwch yn gallu gweithio gydag eraill i ddarparu prosiectau a gwasanaethau llwyddiannus.
2. Bydd gennych brofiad o recriwtio, rheoli a gweithio gyda gwirfoddolwyr.
3. Bydd gennych brofiad o sefydlu a chynnal cydweithrediadau cynhyrchiol. Byddwch yn gallu trafod ar amrywiaeth o lefelau o fewn y sefydliad a thu allan i’r sefydliad.
4. Bydd gennych brofiad o rwydweithio.
5. Bydd gennych wybodaeth am faterion sy'n effeithio ar bobl hŷn yng Nghymru a'r rhwystrau sy’n eu hwynebu wrth iddynt geisio cael gafael ar gymorth.
6. Byddwch yn ymwybodol o wasanaethau lleol yn y sector cyhoeddus neu wirfoddol.
7. Byddwch yn ymwybodol o’r amrywiaeth o ddiwylliannau, amgylcheddau a chymunedau y mae pobl hŷn a gofalwyr yn byw ynddynt.
Os byddwch yn llwyddiannus, byddwch yn:
1. Yn unol â threfniadau lleol, byddwch yn recriwtio, cefnogi/goruchwylio a mentora/cynnal cyfnod sefydlu ar gyfer y gwirfoddolwyr, a sicrhau bod gwiriadau priodol y Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd yn cael eu cynnal.
2. Sicrhau bod yr holl ddarpar wirfoddolwyr yn mynychu cyfnodau sefydlu gyda phartneriaid y prosiect a bod ganddynt yr holl hyfforddiant perthnasol sydd ei angen, gan gynnwys pob agwedd o ddarparu help sy'n canolbwyntio ar yr unigolyn, diogelu, cydraddoldeb ac amrywiaeth a chynhwysiant yn unol â threfniadau lleol.
3. Goruchwylio'r holl waith achos a wneir gan wirfoddolwyr y rhanbarth.
4. Derbyn atgyfeiriadau ar gyfer y prosiect yn y rhanbarth, paru gwirfoddolwyr â'r person sydd angen y gwasanaeth a gweithio'n agos gydag aelodau eraill o dîm y prosiect i sicrhau bod gwasanaeth o ansawdd uchel, amserol ac ymatebol yn cael ei ddarparu i'r holl bobl hŷn sy'n cael eu cyfeirio.
5. Gweithio gyda phartneriaid rhanbarthol, datblygu cyfleoedd a rhoi cyhoeddusrwydd i'r Prosiect Cymorth Cymunedol, gan gynnwys hyrwyddo a rhaeadru gwybodaeth, gan gynnwys enghreifftiau go iawn o ymyrraeth gadarnhaol drwy ystod o ddulliau a chydag ystod o randdeiliaid.
6. Goruchwylio’r broses o brosesu costau gwirfoddolwyr yn unol â’r polisi a’r weithdrefn y cytunwyd arno
7. Cynnal cofnodion cywir a chyfredol sy'n ymwneud â phob agwedd o’r gwasanaeth yn y rhanbarth, er mwyn cefnogi’r broses o fonitro a gwerthuso'r prosiect yn effeithiol.
8. Cefnogi’r broses o werthuso'r rhaglen drwy arolygon a holiaduron.
9. Gwneud atgyfeiriadau yn fewnol neu'n allanol i ddarparu pecyn cymorth cyfannol i ddefnyddwyr gwasanaeth.
Byddai’n wych pe bai gennych chi:
1. Y gallu i siarad Cymraeg (hanfodol)
Beth rydym yn ei gynnig
1. Gwyliau - 27 diwrnod sy'n cynnwys 24 diwrnod dewis a 3 diwrnod i'w defnyddio rhwng y Nadolig a'r Flwyddyn Newydd - gan gynnwys opsiwn i drosglwyddo gwyliau blynyddol
2. Cynllun Gweithio Oriau Hyblyg
3. Pensiwn cyflogwr
4. Yswiriant bywyd hael hyd at bedair gwaith eich cyflog blynyddol
5. Cynllun arian yn ôl ar gyfer gofal iechyd
Sut ydw i'n ymgeisio ar gyfer y rôl hon?
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Gwybodaeth Ychwanegol:
Mae Age Cymru yn gyflogwr Cyfle Cyfartal ac rydyn ni’n annog ceisiadau gan ymgeiswyr cymwys, waeth beth fo'u hoedran, rhyw, hil, anabledd, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol, ailbennu rhywedd, crefydd neu gred, statws partneriaeth briodasol/sifil, neu feichiogrwydd a mamolaeth. Rydym yn croesawu ceisiadau wrth unigolion a hoffai weithio'n hyblyg.
Mae Age Cymru wedi ymrwymo i ddiogelu oedolion sydd mewn perygl, a phlant, rhag camdriniaeth ac esgeulustod. Rydym yn disgwyl i bawb sy'n gweithio gyda ni i rannu'r ymrwymiad hwn.
Anogir ceisiadau cynnar; byddwn yn adolygu ceisiadau drwy gydol y cyfnod hysbysebu ac rydym yn cadw'r hawl i gau'r hysbyseb ar unrhyw adeg.
Mae Age Cymru yn gofyn yn gwrtais i chi beidio â chysylltu â ni os ydych chi’n cynrychioli asiantaeth recriwtio a gwerthiannau’n ymwneud â’r cyfryngau. Nid ydym yn derbyn CVs hapfasnachol gan asiantaethau recriwtio nac yn derbyn y ffioedd sy'n gysylltiedig â nhw.
Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.
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About In2scienceUK
In2scienceUK’s aim is to promote social mobility and diversity in science, technology, engineering and maths. We do this by leveraging the skills and passion of researchers and STEM professionals to support young people from low socio-economic backgrounds to achieve their potential and progress to careers in STEM.
We are in a pivotal moment of our development. With a bold five-year strategy launching this year, led by our new CEO and Board of Trustees, we are set to grow in size and profile. The team is dedicated, passionate and enthusiastic about empowering young people.
What we are looking for
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Programme Assistant to support the delivery of our In2STEM programme. We are looking for a candidate who has an interest in promoting social mobility and diversity in STEM, and who understands the barriers young people from low socioeconomic backgrounds face when accessing higher education, postgraduate research and careers. Candidates will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, and will be highly organised and efficient, with great attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
We want to hear from people who can passionately represent the interests of the diverse young people that we serve. We are not asking for particular qualifications. We care about your character, your skills and potential. If you can turn strategic aims into impactful programmes and can see yourself making an impact in our organisation, we want to hear from you.
This role is a career accelerator. At In2scienceUK we are champions of people and we are here to support you to achieve your career goals - however ambitious they may be.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Supporting the team with student and volunteer recruitment activities.
- Data administration including updating contact databases, managing participant and volunteer data and gathering evaluation data.
- Supporting the management of email inboxes and acting as a point of contact for student and volunteer enquiries.
- Drafting, compiling and proofreading newsletters and bulk email communications using mailmerges and marketing communication software, such as Sendinblue.
- Managing web content and creating engaging communication resources for students, teachers and volunteers.
- Attending staff meetings; chairing and taking minutes.
- Supporting the planning and delivery of in-person and online programme activities including inductions, training, mentoring sessions, workshops and celebration events.
- Providing administrative support to ensure that students and volunteers have all the required information and documentation for work experience placements.
- Completing site visits to students and volunteers during placements.
- Supporting the team with programme evaluation and case studies.
- Taking on other tasks and responsibilities across the organisation when needed.
Person Specification
Essential
- An understanding of the social and economic barriers that prevent some young people accessing higher education, postgraduate research and careers.
- An ability to recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion in STEM.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle internal and external communications in a friendly and professional manner and the ability to write clear, accurate and appealing text for different audiences.
- Highly organised and efficient with an ability to manage workloads, meet concurrent deadlines and prioritise competing tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing tasks.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- An ability to respond to unanticipated situations calmly, flexibly, and appropriately, displaying resilience and creative problem solving.
- Strong IT skills including a knowledge of Google Workspace or Microsoft Office.
- An aptitude and willingness to learn new skills to carry out the role.
Desirable
- A knowledge or understanding of higher education, postgraduate research or STEM careers.
- Experience working with any of the following groups: young people, teachers or school administrators, volunteers, universities or STEM professionals/employers.
- Prior experience of using CRM, databases, Excel or similar software.
- Prior experience of handling customer enquiries.
- Prior experience of coordinating or supporting event planning and delivery.
- Knowledge or experience of GDPR and safeguarding.
Benefits
At In2scienceUK we practice what we preach by giving all staff opportunities to progress in their careers. You will have the opportunity to develop your own bespoke training and career development plan with guidance from your line manager.
Although we take our career development seriously we also value work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to work flexibly from home, balancing your caring responsibilities, volunteer commitments, hobbies and anything else that makes you happy. In2scienceUK is a remote based organisation, that requires occasional travel across the UK for events and staff co-working days.
You will have 28 days of annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays.
Commitment to Safeguarding
In2scienceUK is committed to our responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults as outlined in Working Together to
Safeguard Children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment
to safeguarding, and therefore we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to
ensure that the people selected are right for the job, and that all candidates are appropriately
screened prior to appointment.
The following pre-employment checks will be undertaken as applicable:
• References
• DBS check and/or Overseas criminal records check where applicable
• Self-Disclosure
• Identity check
• Right to work in the UK
• Evidence of qualifications applicable to the role
• Confirmation of registration with applicable registered body where applicable
Many of our roles involve working with children and we will therefore take up references prior
to your appointment. You should provide details of referees including your current and
previous employers, covering the last 5 years. Your current or previous employer will be
asked about disciplinary offences relating to children, if the role involved working with
children, including any in which the penalty is time expired. We will also ask if you have been
the subject of any child protection concerns and if so, the outcome of any enquiry or
disciplinary procedure.
Application Procedure:
Please apply via Charity Job by uploading your CV (2 pages maximum) and a cover letter (2
pages maximum). Please use your cover letter to demonstrate how you meet each of the
Person Specification competencies outlined above.
The deadline for applications is 11:30pm on Wednesday 3rd April 2024. Interviews will
likely take place the week commencing 8th April 2024
Promoting Social Mobility and Diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.
In2scienceUK empowers young people from disadv...
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The primary purpose of this role is to deliver live training workshops as part of our Safer Gambling Training and Worksafe programmes. It will also involve the live facilitation of Lived Experience sessions with our Experts by Experience.
This role gives the postholder the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of those affected by gambling harms, by educating gambling operator staff and workplace colleagues to be able to better spot the early markers of harm, and to interact in a more effective manner.
A strong facilitator and communicator, you will be able to demonstrate a proven track record. You will confidently learn new content and skills as required and able to deliver exceptional in-person or virtual training to diverse audiences. Being interactive, engaging and able to read the room are essentials for this role. You’ll be curious, and always thinking about how you can improve your delivery and the experience of our customers.
As a self-employed Associate Trainer, acceptance of work offered will be dependent on availability and other commitments. We currently offer between 1-4 days contracted work per month, although we anticipate this will increase.
The postholder will be responsible for assessing and paying their own tax. Payment will be made within 30 days on production of a valid invoice.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and interactive training workshops to a range of organisations (including gambling operators) both in-person and online.
- Facilitate our lived experience sessions with our EbE’s (Experts by Experience) to a range of organisations, both in-person and online.
- Support our EbE’s with wellbeing ‘check-ins’ and follow-up support when required, as part of our training workshop process.
- Maintain our high standards, reputation and relationships associated with each programme.
- Travel to allow for the timely and effective delivery of our in-person training workshops.
- Support learners with the training programme.
- Ensure you are aware of the learners’ needs before delivery and tailor your training style accordingly or inform your line manager.
- Capture any learner data that has not been recorded prior to the training and inform the line manager or co-deliverer about the learners’ attendance.
- Ensure all records are maintained in accordance with GDPR/data protection legislation.
- Communicate with Betknowmore, our partners and customers professionally, timely and courteously.
General
- Adhere to Betknowmore UK’s policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and equal opportunity in working with colleagues and stakeholders with a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
- Be a good team worker, demonstrating enthusiasm and commitment to the organisation, our team and our partners.
- Attend all training as required as part of induction and any ongoing CPD.
Qualifications or Relevant Experience
- Qualification in teaching or training, or extensive relevant experience.
Essential Experience
- Experience of delivering training workshops both online and face-to-face.
- Experience of delivering alone and as a co-facilitator.
- Experience of delivering role-play-based activities in a training workshop environment.
- Experience of delivering skills-based training programmes both online and in-person.
- Experience of delivering externally assured or accredited training programmes (desirable).
Essential Skills & Knowledge
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to present information clearly in an engaging manner.
- Ability to read the room and adjust accordingly.
- Strong administration skills.
- Outstanding understanding of IT applications (MS Word, Excel & PowerPoint especially).
Essential Aptitude
- Supports and champions the vision, mission and values of Betknowmore Global.
- Ability to work flexibly, according to role and service requirements.
- Strong initiative with a practical approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to remain calm and composed, even under pressure.
- Ability to travel where necessary (with occasional evening/weekend travel).
To apply for this role please send your CV along with a maximum 2 page supporting letter outlining why you are the
right person for this role, referring to the job description. You will be required to demonstrate competency at interview.
‘Without support from Betknowmore, I would have become homeless. They helped not just with my gambling, but my overall health and ot...
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Campbell Tickell are proud to be recruiting a Group Finance & Resources Director for DePaul International.
Who are we?
Depaul International (DPI) oversees the Depaul Group, a group of charities that work across the world with a mission to stop homelessness and change the lives of those affected by it.
What’s the role about?
This is a great opportunity to join us as the new Group Finance and Resources Director. As the Depaul Group continues to experience significant growth and increases its impact, you’ll lead the effective financial and governance support provided by DPI to its subsidiaries. You’ll be the leading interface between the Senior Leadership Team and the Board of Trustees and other corporate bodies and subsidiaries.
You’ll provide financial advice to the Group CEO, Board and other senior management colleagues, including modelling best practice in financial management, overseeing the financial management in the subsidiaries, setting financial standards for the group and providing support to enable the subsidiaries to meet those standards. You’ll also be leading and supporting the development of a new governance structure for the Group.
What will ideally support your success?
You’ll be a CCAB qualified accountant with experience of strategic financial leadership and management experience and the ability to solve complex problems. In addition, you’ll have experience of working with and advising a diverse range of boards and external stakeholders. It’s important that you also have experience of current financial reporting requirements and financial management practices, including consolidated financial reporting. Strong IT skills as well as an appreciation and understanding of key HR and ICT challenges in the charity sector are desirable. We’re looking for someone possibly, but not exclusively, working in homelessness and/or international development who shows personal integrity in all they do and have a commitment and respect for our aims, objectives and values.
Closing date: Friday 12th April 2024 at 12 noon BST.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Bill Barkworth at Campbell Tickell whose details can be found when you click 'Apply Via Website'
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Ygam is seeking a proactive, adaptable, creative, resilient individual, who has the ability to work remotely, autonomously and as part of a team. They must have outstanding communication skills, be highly organised, and an excellent team player.
The post holder will be an active member of our programmes team and will work across our portfolio of programmes, particularly focusing on our Parental Engagement Programme.
They will be responsible for regional stakeholder engagement, developing relationships and promoting Ygam training across the UK. They will recruit suitable delegates to workshops, working closely with a range of organisations and families.
They will provide training both face to face and online and will be responsible for the delivery of our assured workshops and promoting the work of Ygam at conferences and events.
They will be able to demonstrate the impact of this work by working with organisations to collate case studies and evidence to support the programmes achievements.
Who are we?
Ygam is an award-winning charity whose vision is to ensure that every child and young person is resilien...
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Role Description
The Peter Sowerby Foundation is a significant, charitable grant-maker, supporting work in the fields of health, education and community, the arts and the environment.
Registered with the Charity Commission in 2011, the Foundation aims to fulfil the charitable aims of its late settlor, Dr Peter Sowerby, who was a retired GP from rural North Yorkshire and founding partner in Egton Medical Information Systems (EMIS), which now provides database and records management software for over 10,000 healthcare organisations in the UK.
The Foundation is currently managed by a board of four Trustees. These include David Aspinall, Chair of Trustees; Dr David Stables, Peter Sowerby’s former GP partner and an expert in management information systems; Sara Siegel Poulios, lead partner in Deloitte’s Healthcare Strategy who has been seconded to senior positions in the Department of Health and NHS, and Dr Carole Longson, Chief Scientific Officer at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI).
Since it was established in 2013, the Foundation has awarded hundreds of grants. Some of these have been small grants to local, grass-roots organisations, whilst others have been to large, well-established charities and educational institutions. In total, the Foundation has awarded c. £15 million in grants since inception.
The Foundation currently receives grant solicitation and directorial support, under contract, from Cause4 and an outsourced finance function provided by FLB Accountants.
The Foundation is currently seeking a new Administrator to the Board.
The Administrator will provide an efficient support and administrative service to the Board (especially the Chair) by providing co-ordination for grant execution, board administration and governance compliance.
Other duties will include supporting administrative duties as required by the Trustees and their advisers.
Specific Responsibilities:
Governance
· Supporting the Chair and trustees in ensuring that the charity law and regulatory requirements of reporting and public accountability are complied with.
· Ensuring that the Foundation’s internal governance policies are comprehensive and regularly reviewed in accordance with Charity Commission guidelines.
Administration
· Coordinating Board meetings.
· Liaising with the Chair/Grant Manager to plan, arrange agendas and support the development of papers for trustee meetings, along with the preparation of the subsequent minutes.
· Providing secretarial support to the Chair and trustees – for example, note taking at meetings or arranging additional meetings and visits to grantees.
· Providing the Foundation’s advisors with administrative support as required, for example, related to grant calls generating large numbers of applications.
· Supporting the sourcing of other external contractors – for example, expert evaluators.
· Providing systems support to Trustees and Advisers (remote systems) and liaising with external IT consultants to ensure the good maintenance and operation of the IT network and website.
· Supporting the development of the Foundation’s external communications – for example, implementing agreed changes to the Foundation’s website.
· Undertaking other administrative duties as required.
Financial support
· Liaising with accountants and auditors, especially in the preparation of annual statutory accounts.
· Supporting the Chair in ensuring that grant payments/invoices are paid.
· Supporting the Chair in liaising with outsourced banking and investment management functions.
Person Specification
Administration skills
· Excellent administration and organisational skills.
· Previous experience in a charity or grant making organisation and/or an understanding and experience of the processes of grant-making and monitoring of impact.
· Strong project management skills and experience of successful project delivery including managing outsourced contractors.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and work with a range of different stakeholders, both within and outside of the organisation.
· An understanding of, or experience in, using CRM or grant management systems.
Governance skills
· A good working knowledge of charitable governance in the UK and the Charity Commission regulatory framework and direct experience of supporting Trustees to achieve good governance.
Financial skills
· An excellent understanding of budgets and financial processes.
· A good working knowledge of the input and analysis of financial information using Microsoft Excel and related software.
General
· An alignment with the objectives of the Foundation.
Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Our definition of diversity encompasses responding to issues around race, ethnicity, faith, disability, age, gender, sexuality, class and economic disadvantage and any social and institutional barriers.
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The role is essential to delivering Edward’s Trust fundraising priorities and achieving its financial targets. The Fundraising and Evaluation Manager will be responsible for assisting the CEO and the Fundraising Team in developing and implementing Edward’s Trust income generation strategy.
You will work with the Fundraising Team to deliver income targets from Charitable Trusts and Foundations, build strong relationships with new and existing funders, produce timely reports, monitoring outcomes and evaluating the impact of funding.
Working with the other members of the Fundraising Team you will ensure that the donor experience is the best it can be, relationships are strong and that excellent personalised communication systems are in place, ensuring that donors are communicated with in a timely way and using their preferred methods. You may be required to support other members of the Fundraising Team on fundraising activities where extra resources may be required.
You will lead on continuing to develop and implement the legacy income and regular giving strategies to increase donor support and income.
You will be responsible for taking the lead role in ensuring the database (Donorflex) is maintained, kept up to date and reports are produced.
The role will involve tracking the Fundraising Team budget by creating monthly reports and updates and reforecasting income/expenditure if needed.
To apply for this job please submit your CV and a detailed covering letter outlining how your skills and experience match the person specification. CVs only will not be accepted.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (occasional weekend and evening work required)
Salary: £32,000 per annum
The Black Country Living Museum is seeking a Health and Safety Manager. This is a critical role that would suit an organised, pragmatic, and proactive individual with experience advising on a range of matters including food outlets, events, buildings, and machinery.
What are the duties?
As the Museums designated safety lead and representative, highlights of your duties will include:
• Monitoring safety across our 26-acre site, which includes our historic buildings, food & drink units, and industrial areas.
• Ensuring compliance and best practices concerning all relevant Health & Safety procedures and regulatory requirements appropriate to our estate, operations, collections, people, and visitors.
• Applying a pragmatic mindset to safety solutions minimising the impact on our visitors, their experience, and the historical authenticity of our buildings and activities.
• Advising, training, and supporting our staff and managers.
• Taking ownership of the H&S budget in addition to keeping accurate and organised records.
• Sourcing and managing external specialist support and contractors as appropriate.
What are we looking for?
• Knowledge of providing health and safety support in line with safety legislation and best practice, in an organisation of a similar size and/or complexity.
• Technical member of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Tech IOSH).
• Level 3 qualification in Health and Safety e.g. NEBOSH Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or Level 3 NVQ in Applied Health and Safety.
• Detailed knowledge of current health and safety legislation and its application.
• Excellent prioritisation skills.
• Confident IT skills.
• Inclusive and respectful interpersonal skills.
Candidates are encouraged to read the Job Profile before applying.
Who should apply?
We are an award-winning open-air museum. Throughout our 44-year history, our aim has always been clear: Inspiring your discovery of the Black Country. We ensure that the revolutionary story of the Black Country’s industrial landscape – the first ever of its kind in the UK – is celebrated by generations.
What can you expect?
• Unique Working environment: The Museum hosts seasonal, themed, and high-profile events, as well as being regularly used for TV and Film locations.
• Opportunity to learn new skills.
• Competitive rewards & benefits.
• Supportive & inclusive work culture.
• Positive attitude to work-life balance.
Benefits: Access to BCLM’s 26 Acre Site – Generous Annual Leave Allowance – Contributory Pension Scheme – 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – Retail Discounts via BCLM Online Rewards Portal – Discounted Membership with Sandwell Leisure Trust – Complimentary Entry Passes to BCLM – Staff Discount Scheme – Free On-site Parking – Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay – Payment of Professional Subscriptions - Free Flu Jabs
What are you waiting for? Begin your Black Country Journey now and apply using your most up-to-date CV.
BCLM is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment that celebrates the richness of the human experience. We are dedicated to eliminating bias and discrimination at every stage and encourage applicants to get in touch should they require reasonable adjustments during the interview process. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups and believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
Closing date: 2nd April 2024
Interviews are expected to take place around 7 days after the closing date, adjustments will be made should successful applicants be unable to attend.
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Job title: Employment Adviser
Location: Hybrid, contracted to work at our Birmingham office at least 2 days a week
Salary: £24,000 - £26,500
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with occasional evening/weekend work (TOIL provided)
Contract: Permanent
Language Requirements: Fluency in English and at least one target language is desirable e.g. Arabic, Cantonese, Amharic, Dari, Farsi, Kurdish, Pashto, or Tigrinya.
Purpose of the role:
We are looking for candidates with experience of supporting individuals with barriers to work into paid employment. Within this role you will carry a significant responsibility, managing a caseload of clients from a refugee background and supporting them in securing meaningful employment, training, and education opportunities.
You will provide one-to-one personalised support, delivering quality Information Advice and Guidance (IAG), alongside ongoing support to ensure your clients have all the skills they need to get into work. This involves working with clients to produce individual action plans with clear goals and actions to overcome identified needs and barriers and provide a clear pathway towards the labour market.
You will work with clients online and by phone, as well as in person to monitor their progress towards their goals. Complementary support will be delivered through our volunteers who are trained in delivering employment advice, and you will book weekly appointments for clients, allocating time slots according to availability and the volunteer’s specialty.
You will also work with specialist referral partners to support clients to overcome complex barriers to employment. We offer a strong team environment, where your ideas and drive will be welcomed and where you as an individual can make a real difference to people’s lives.
To view the full job description and person specification, as well as details on our accessible recruitment process, please view the attached recruitment pack.
Other considerations
- As part of our safeguarding commitment to our clients, we carry out pre-employment checks to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks, obtaining references and verifying a candidate’s identity and right to work in the UK.
- Breaking Barriers is committed to protecting an adult’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect and for their views, wishes and beliefs to be fully considered when deciding action.
- We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief.
- Some travel between our different areas of operation (London, Birmingham and Manchester) will be required.
- Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. Time off in lieu would be provided in this case.
How to apply
If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit a CV and statement (up to approximately 500 words/1 A4 page) outlining:
- Why you are interested in the role
- What skills you would bring to be successful in this role
- Any experience you would like to highlight
- Any reasonable adjustments you require for the interview process
- Disclosure of disabilities if you wish to do so (as a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role)
Please note that applications without a covering letter will not be considered.
Closing date for applications is 11:59pm on Saturday 6th April. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
We belong to the Experts by Experience Employment Initiative, which advocates and supports organisations to employ more people from a refugee background. With this in mind, we particularly welcome applicants with experience of seeking asylum and/or a refugee background. If you are an expert by experience (a refugee or a migrant with direct, first-hand experience of issues and challenges of the UK asylum or immigration system), you can ask for an independent and confidential support for your job application from the Experts by Experience Employment Network. Please reach out to HR Manager Dani Meier for further details (we are unable to include email addresses in this advert, but you can find contact details on the final page of the attached recruitment pack).
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This role equips and serves the whole Diocese of Coventry by assisting on delivering and facilitating effective internal communications. Currently we have 3 internal publications to various stakeholders with a view to creating more.
By 2030, our Bishops envisages a diocese with restored health, new growth, and renewed relationships. This role helps the whole diocese to realise this vision through the provision of dedicated communication to key groups of people in the diocese.
With its network of parishes covering the country, the Church of England plays an active role in national life, bringing an important Christian dimension to the nation, as well as strengthening community life. The Diocese of Coventry covers the city of Coventry, Warwickshire and parts of Solihull and has a worshipping community of around 14,000.
This role offers significant opportunity for someone to shape and grow a culture of encouragement, openness, and value as those in the diocese are equipped and supported in their ministry.
The main responsibilities of the Communications Assistant are:
Diocesan Bulletin
The Communications Assistant will put together the fortnightly digital diocesan bulletin on Mailchimp. Articles are submitted by people from across the diocese. These must be checked to ensure they comply with our stated guidelines before being proofread and placed in the appropriate section of the bulletin.
Clergy Update
The Communications Assistant is responsible for the weekly clergy update which currently goes out on a Wednesday to all clergy in the diocese. The Communications Assistant will source appropriate articles from emails, the Diocesan Communications Handbook, and the national Church of England as well as liaising with the Director of Communications and Communications Officer about what to include.
Friday Update
The Friday Update is the internal weekly newsletter for the Coventry Diocesan Board of Finance and Together for Change. Articles are submitted by members of staff and the Communications Assistant will put the newsletter together before sending to the Diocesan Secretary and her PA to send out.
Other Internal Communications
The Diocesan Website is a primary resource for clergy and church officers. The Communication Assistant will edit and create pages on the website.
Email Correspondence and Other Duties
Email Correspondence is received from clergy, church officers, the national Church of England, other charities, and members of the public. The Communication Assistant reads these emails and responds appropriately. Typical responses include:
• Forwarding emails to bishops or to another member of diocesan staff.
• Publicising information via the Bulletin / Clergy Update / Friday Update.
• Replying to emails and/or taking appropriate action.
Networking with communication staff from other dioceses is essential. The Communication Assistant will play an active role within the regional and national CofE communications network.
Other duties commensurate with this post are carried out by the Communications Assistant as required by the Director of Communications or the Diocesan Secretary.
What we are looking for in a Communication Assistant:
We are seeking an individual who is passionate about communication and dedicated to serving the diocese with key news and information. The ideal candidate will excel at responding to queries and good at building connections, with a strong knowledge of general IT, including Microsoft Office, and experience in editing website content and using email systems like MailChimp.
This individual should be familiar with networking widely within a complex, multi-site organization and become a trusted source of news and information. Able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people and organizations, using various methods and techniques, while also being able to work collaboratively with a team and on their own initiative.
They must be comfortable to manage a busy workload, multitask, and meet competing deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail and accuracy in spelling, grammar, and proofreading.
Furthermore, the candidate will demonstrate approachability, accommodation, and adaptability, even under pressure, and be committed to upholding the values and mission of the Church of England and the Diocese of Coventry.
This post reports to the Director of Communications and is based in the Diocesan Offices in Coventry.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
In the Diocesan offices we are committed to work with determination towards a fuller representation of the social, cultural and ethnic diversity which accurately reflects the people we serve in the Diocese of Coventry. We expect all employees to promote and model equity, diversity and inclusion in their working practices and relationships and to uphold principles of equality of opportunity in accordance with our legal and theological obligations as written in Galatians 3:28 which says, “There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus”.
If you have a disability, long-term illness or are neurodiverse, and you feel this prevents you from meeting any of the essential criteria, please contact us to discuss the adjustments we can make for you.
As an equal opportunities employer, we particularly welcome applications from United Kingdom Minority Ethnic / Global Majority Heritage (UKME/GMH) candidates who are currently underrepresented in our organisation. All appointments will be made on merit of skill and experience relative to the role.
All employees undertake mandatory Diversity, Equity and Inclusion training during their employment with us.
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We have an exciting opportunity to join our HR People Partnering team with the recruitment of an Assistant People Partner. This role will primarily support the Delivery Function but will also provide a range of support to all 3 People Partners, including contributing to HR projects, data analysis and insight, activities relating to pay and reward, talent management and employee engagement, and employee relations. This role play’s an active part of the People Partner team, contributing to the planning and continuous improvement, with the opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across the organisation.
This is a great development opportunity for someone with established experience working in a role within an HR / People & Learning function who is looking to develop their skills, knowledge and experience in this space. This role will contribute to the exciting work that sits across the People & Learning team including annual pay review, talent management and future development in our approach, leadership and management training programmes, employee engagement survey’s and equality, diversity and inclusion action planning. This role will be close to the day-to-day challenges, opportunities and successes of the functions throughout The Trust, supporting both strategic and operational activities by building strong, trusted relationships and contributing to the development of people initiatives - a fantastic opportunity to continually learn and develop alongside truly passionate people.
What happens next?
Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The Prince’s Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.
Why do we need Assistant People Partners?
Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Assistant People Partners!
Perks for working at The Trust!
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – music festivals, The Prince’s Trust Awards, active events etc.
- In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – PT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), PT GEN (Gender Equality Network), PT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
Equal Opportunities
Here at The Prince's Trust, we're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We want to be an organisation that's representative of the communities we serve, which is why we strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion and sex. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be themselves and do the best work of their lives.
We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation and sector, such as candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.
We’re a Stonewall Diversity Champion and we are an employer that is Disability Confident. Our staff, volunteers and young people are supported by PT CAN (our Cultural Awareness Network), PT GEN (Gender Equality Network), PT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network) and Pulse (LGBTQIA+ Network).
Safeguarding
The Prince's Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment, we undertake basic disclosure checks in accordance with the Codes of Practice for all roles within the Trust, and for our roles working directly with young people, at an enhanced level. Having a criminal record will not automatically exclude applicants.
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Read moreThis is a challenging and busy role supporting the delivery of the Financial Inclusion programme across the UK, including support for Financial Inclusion projects under the Scotland team. The Financial Inclusion Assistant is responsible for providing high level support to the Head of Financial Inclusion, Senior Managers and other team members as appropriate. The Financial Inclusion Assistant supports the coordination and delivery of a range of projects, communications, events and working groups across the Financial Inclusion department.
Role responsibilities
· Support the delivery and coordination of projects and working groups within the Financial Inclusion department and management of team email inbox
· Support the Financial Inclusion Leadership team to manage team engagement, planning meetings and working groups, taking minutes and assisting in the preparation of reports, communications, presentations and other documents
· Perform administrative duties for any Steering Groups led by the Financial Inclusion department, scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, recording minutes and producing reports as required
· Support the Financial Inclusion department through excellent stakeholder management, building positive relationships between teams across the Trussell Trust
· Act as a key contact point between the SLG and the Financial Inclusion department, ensuring expectations and objectives are met and all queries answered satisfactorily
. Organise and support the Head of Financial Inclusion with events, both internally and with other key stakeholders, liaising with event management companies when appropriate
Person Specification
Technical skills and minimum knowledge:
· Strong administration skills
· Strong organisation skills and experience of working with tight deadlines and managing a varied workload
· Experience of supporting the organisation and delivery of a range of projects, events and meetings
· Strong IT skills including confidence in using all MS Office applications
· Numerate with the ability to present and analyse data
Behaviours and competencies:
· Demonstrate a commitment to the values of the Trussell Trust
· Demonstrates empathy and knowledge of diverse groups of people from a range of backgrounds and lived experiences.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Excellent interpersonal skills with experience of building relationships internally across an organisation and externally with key stakeholders
· Comfortable working autonomously and across multiple tasks with a high degree of self-management and personal organisation
Key Stakeholders
· Network Programmes & Innovation
· Network Operations
· Participation
· Fundraising
· CEO/ Senior Leadership Team
Our Values
The Trussell Trust is a charity that works to end the need for food banks. It is founded on and shaped by Christian principles.
Our values of dignity, justice, compassion and community, are central to all that we do and therefore supports our aim to be an organisation where the diversity of all employees is valued. We welcome people of all faiths and none and those that are committed to these values.
We recognise that we have under-represented groups within our workforce. As part of our commitment to diversity and equality of opportunity we are actively encouraging applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people who are LGBTQIA+, from racially minoritised communities such as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions and those with a lived experience of poverty as well as any other under-represented group in our workforce. We are committed ensuring the safety and protection of our employees from all forms of harm.
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Are you passionate about shaping the future of education and assessment, and ready to bring your expertise in innovative assessment design to a leading awarding organisation?
TPP is working with an ambitious, dynamic, and growing awarding organisation, committed to widening participation for all, to appoint a Product Lead (Assessment).
This is a full time (35 hrs per week), permanent position, working fully remotely, with occasional office visits for whole staff team days - usually once every quarter.
Benefits - Product Lead (Assessment):
- £34,000-37,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Open and transparent pay scale model which rewards staff through a 6 point pay scale
- Annual discretionary company-wide bonus for achieving business targets and objectives
- Competitive defined benefit pension scheme
- Full-time hours of 35 per week, but flexibility as to business needs is encouraged - no clock watching or timesheets, staff are trusted to do the right thing
- Generous holiday allowance:
- 30 days + Christmas shutdown (3 days) + bank holidays
- Flexible hours
- Generous sick pay scheme
- Investment in your training and development - scope for internal promotion
- Regular staff days - time out away from the office together and the opportunity to input into the company strategy, learn new skills and have a bit of fun
- Last staff day, there was a treasure quest, the team got creative with power tools and saws, and fed giraffes and elephants!
About the organisation - Product Lead (Assessment):
As an Awarding Organisation that has been established for the last three decades, the portfolio of qualifications on offer is very wide ranging, from access to higher education diplomas to bespoke qualifications. This organisation is very ambitious and forward-thinking and is very keen to attract like-minded people to work towards their continued success.
About the role - Product Lead (Assessment):
As the Product Lead (Assessment), you will manage the design and development of the organisation's assessment strategies and specifications to ensure they remain fit for purpose and meet assessment principles.
Part of the busy Product Team, reporting to the Head of Product, you will manage the production of high quality, compliant and error-free live assessment materials.
Key responsibilities - Product Lead (Assessment):
- Assessment design and regulatory compliance:
- Develop assessment principles and ensure strategies and materials are innovative, fit for purpose, and regulatory compliant.
- Collaboration and quality assurance:
- Work closely with Product Leads and Quality Leads to maintain the relevance and deliverability of assessments, including performance monitoring and technical review.
- Leadership and team development:
- Lead, support, and mentor Product Officers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and teamwork.
- Stakeholder engagement and project management:
- Establish and manage relationships with stakeholders, project manage developments, and ensure commitment and delivery against milestones.
- Continuous improvement and knowledge management:
- Drive the continuous enhancement of assessment design and development processes, while maintaining up-to-date industry knowledge and fostering external relationships for best practice exchange.
Skills / Experience required - Product Lead (Assessment):
- At least 2 years' experience in an awarding organisation or education setting
- At least 3 years of dealing with a range of assessment methods including externally sat and marked assessments.
- Experience of qualification and assessment design and delivery and regulatory compliance
- Experience of developing and implementing grading schemes
- Experience in people / contractor management
- Experience in managing budgets
Interview process:
- 2 stages
- 1st stage to be held on 2nd, 3rd and 4th April 2024
- IT Assessment and timed task to be completed prior to interview if successfully shortlisted
- 2nd stage to be held on 15th and 16th April 2024
- 1st stage to be held on 2nd, 3rd and 4th April 2024
- Format - online
To apply:
- CV only, no covering letter required
Deadline for applications:
- Friday 22nd March 2024
- Please note, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - please send in your application promptly if you would like to be considered, as this role may close prior to the deadline.
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.
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