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Retail Digital Content Officer

Job description and person specification

Imagine being told that you, or someone you love, is losing their sight. In that moment, two profound questions demand urgent answers:

• Can this be stopped?

• How will I live my life?

Currently, research into preventing and treating sight loss is chronically underfunded, receiving a mere 1.2% of publicly funded health research grants: people who are blind or vision impaired are three times more likely to experience loneliness and isolation than the general population.

We find and fund the brilliant minds and bright ideas that put change in sight. Our researchers are at the forefront, making breakthroughs and discoveries that will prevent, treat and cure eye disease. The partnerships we build and initiatives we support are changing life for blind and vision impaired people.

We are Fight for Sight: we won’t stop until we: Save Sight. Change Lives.

We have a clear ambition, led by our CEO, Keith Valentine, who has valuable lived experience of sight loss. We’ve secured well-respected and highly engaged ambassadors, such as Sir John Major and Frances Segelman.

We are now looking for experienced, committed, and creative individuals to join our dynamic team to help realise a new five-year growth strategy. You’ll be part of something impactful, we’d love to hear from you.

The Retail Digital Content Officer will create digital content across our charity retail platforms. This role combines creativity, initiative, and a passion for charitable causes to drive engagement and sales.

This is a great role for someone with strong time management, multi-tasking skills, a curious mind and a passion for retail.

Responsible to Marketing and Communications Manager

Direct reports

None

Working hours and contract

This is a permanent 35h full-time role.

Salary £28,000-£32,000 DoE

Location

Minimum one day in the HO, Aldgate East and one day in West Norwood plus regular visits in our shops.

Role Responsibilities

• Schedule and create regular content across our retail digital media channels within Hootsuite and on-platform.

• Build community with core audiences with a focus on the vision loss community including people with lived experience, influencers and others across the retail charity sector

• Create compelling social media graphics encouraging people to donate, volunteer and shop within our preloved shops.

• Refresh in-shop collateral, which reflects the mission of our charity under the direction of the Marketing and Communications Manager and retail colleagues.

• Creating accessible digital and print materials

• Launch new retail specific social media channels and platforms

• Update and proactively manage engagement with our Google Shops pages

• Feeding into the strategy for the retail social media channels

• Connecting with relevant influencers to expand our reach and drive impact

• Update the website with blogs and other relevant retail content

• Stay up-to-date with the latest digital content trends, retail technologies, and consumer behaviours, adapting strategies to leverage new opportunities.

• Work on creating and developing our retail presence on our website, maximising the platform to drive volunteers.

• Cultivate relationships with social media influencers who will amplify our retail messages and highlight the value of our preloved stores.

• Cross team working

• Work collaboratively across retail (shops & eCommerce), fundraising, research and social impact directorates to gather priorities and opportunities for social media engagement

Person specification

Desirable skills, knowledge & experience

• Extensive knowledge and proven experience in delivering retail content across social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and YouTube.

• Passion for digital retail content, community engagement, and building online audiences

• Outstanding copywriting, proofreading and editing skills, including writing blogs and real-life stories.

• Strong IT skills and experience of working with website content and content management systems, e-newsletter programs.

• Experience in creating digital and printed materials to support various departments, including events, fundraising, and impact reporting.

• Proficient in design tools like Canva and other software to create retail marketing materials.

• Strong collaboration skills, with experience working across multi-disciplinary teams

• A keen eye for design and experience in delivering accessible, brand-aligned assets

• Expertise in using data and analytics to enhance reach and engagement across owned media channels

Desirable

• Working knowledge of Canva and Adobe InDesign.

• Multimedia skills, including video production and photography.

• Familiarity with Google Grants and paid social media advertising.

• Previous experience in the charity sector.

Flexibility

The role description is a general outline of duties and responsibilities and may be amended as we grow. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time.

Personal qualities:

• An understanding of and commitment to the vision loss community,

• Good relationship management skills with the ability to build, grow and maintain rapport with teams, supporters, fundraisers, volunteers and partners,

• Strong design skills to create engaging, accessible content that really helps to support engage and inspire a range of audiences across a range of mediums,

• A self-starter, proactive with a constructive and collaborative approach,

• The ability to make the complicated seem simple; you will enjoy sharing your skills, and developing others,

• Highly motivated and able to juggle a varied workload.

• Personable, with excellent listening skills and high emotional intelligence, with the ability to think creatively,

• An intelligent and proactive approach to problem-solving,

• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and an up to two page supporting statement which evidences the specification to: Fight for Sight recruitment team with subject header – Retail Digital Content Manager

We will be interviewing on a rolling basis; therefore, we will close the vacancy as soon as we have found the right candidate. Early applications are encouraged.

Equality and Diversity

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Fight for Sight, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that we have.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London E1

Application deadline: 31/01/2025

The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) is recruiting a new Chief Executive to lead the charity in the next phase of its development.

The QNI, based in London, is the oldest nursing charity in the world. The vision of philanthropist William Rathbone and nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, its origins go back to 1887. Today the charity supports all nurses who work in community settings in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The Chief Executive of the QNI is a champion and leader of community nursing. Leading the organisation at a time of rapid change in health and social care will be an exciting challenge.

The charity operates a broad range of programmes, working to maintain the highest standards of nursing education and professionalism, with a focus on innovation, learning and leadership. As a national organisation, we are closely involved in the development of healthcare policy, nursing education and workforce.

Applicants are sought from Nurses who are registered with the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Applications must be received by 12 midday on Friday 14th February 2025. First online interviews will be held on Monday 24th February. Full details about the recruitment schedule and process are in the application pack on the charity’s website.

Registered Charity Number: 213128

circa £53,000 per annum

Fixed term: four months

Part home/Part office (London) based

UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as Marketing Cloud Product Owner.

The Marketing Cloud Product Owner manages UNICEF UK’s marketing cloud platform, ensuring that it delivers operationally and strategically to the business goals of the organisation. UNICEF UK has invested and continues to invest in Salesforce Marketing Cloud as its primary mass communications channel.

This role demands substantial experience in Marketing Cloud, encompassing both strategic planning and operational execution. You will excel in cultivating relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration and meets business needs. And you will be used to fostering partnerships with external stakeholders like Salesforce and partner agencies as part of your role.

Please bear in mind that when you write your response to our application questions, you demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and understanding of the role requirements and how well UNICEF UK's values and mission aligns with yours. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) such as ChatGPT to generate your answers, will automatically exclude your application from our recruitment process.

Act now and visit the website via the apply button to apply online.

Closing date: 11.59 pm, 23 January 2025.

Interview date: w/c 3 February 2025.

In return, we offer:

· excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools)

· outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role

· impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

· an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.

· the opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world

Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process.

Please bear in mind that when you write your response to our application questions, you demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and understanding of the role requirements and how well UNICEF UK’s values and mission aligns with yours. Relying completely on Artificial Intelligence (AI) such as ChatGPT in answering questions will impact your answers and individuality.

We anticipate most colleagues will work one or two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London (change to Scotland address if appropriate) and the rest of the time from home.  We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances.

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children.

UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with 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 welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.

We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.

If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact the Supporter Care line during office hours.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates.

Registered Charity Nos. 1072612 (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)

The key responsibilities include: Being the first point of contact for internal and external HR enquiries, whilst providing a high level of customer service. Assisting with the full recruitment process, including posting job adverts, coordinating candidate communications, pre employment checks, offer letters and contracts of employment. Completing and submitting the end to end payroll on a monthly basis. Maintaining and ensuring all HR systems are up to date, liaising with system providers and the HR Manager to make any changes.

We are recruiting for an interim statutory accountant for 6 months for an international health charity You will provide relevant and timely financial and management accounting service to all countries where the charity operates, with a strong focus on year-end statutory accounts . you will Lead on statutory year end accounts including interim and year end audit and Year end experience is mandatory . If you are a qualified accountant, experienced in preparing year end accounts for an international charity with multi-currencies according to SORP. this is an ideal role.

Need to be able to start immediately , this is a FTC for 6 months

Hybrid working with a minimum of four compulsory days in the London Office each month

The Role
Statutory Accounts and Audit (90%)
Lead on completing year end accounts for the charity according to SORP.
Lead on specific schedules and notes to statutory accounts relating to year-end audit for the organisation liaise with regional Finance Support Managers and Country Finance Managers to ensure that the audit documentation is complete and the audit requirements relating to their countries and projects are met. For example; operating leases and support costs etc.
Liaise with country offices to support project and donor audits.
Consolidate the statutory accounts for review
Support the Head of Finance in reviewing existing financial controls and improve these where required.
Check month end reconciliations to ensure accuracy and complete tracking document to capture issues and gaps.
Assist with the implementation of audit recommendations and follow up reporting to internal audit.
Management Accounting and Budgets (10%)
Provide reconciliation of management accounts to statutory accounts
Support on ad hoc queries on recharges, project income and expenditure

The Candidate
Qualified ( ACCA, CIMA or ACA) Accountant
Significant experience of Year-end accounting and knowledge of UK statutory reporting and SORP
Experience of working in finance functions in non-profit sector in UK, preferably within an international organisation
Experience of project accounting
Previous experience of working overseas or within a multi-cultural international environment.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.

We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.

Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.

Global Director of Development (Parental Leave Cover) (0852)

• Salary: London £89,750 per annum / Brussels €7.977,53 per month

• Location: Brussels, London

• Contract Type: Fixed Term (1o months)

• Hours: Full Time

• Closing Date: 6 February 2025

• First Interview Dates: W/C 12th February 2025

About the role

Are you passionate about putting your global strategic development and fundraising skills and make a difference for the planet? Join ClientEarth, a leading environmental law charity, as our Global Director of Development (Parental Leave Cover). This excellent opportunity places you at the heart of our mission, equipping our global team with the information and skills they need to thrive while contributing to positive environmental change.

Global Director of Development (Parental Leave Cover)

This position will play a pivotal role in ensuring ClientEarth's ability to continue driving its mission of environmental protection and policy advocacy. By securing both restricted and unrestricted funding, the Director of Development will directly contribute to the organization’s capacity to expand its initiatives, advance its legal and policy work, and maintain long-term financial sustainability.

Meet your Manager

In this role you will be line managed by our CEO, Laura Clarke. Laura joined ClientEarth in September 2022, after two decades in public policy, and in diplomatic roles across Africa, Asia and Europe.  Prior to joining ClientEarth Laura was British High Commissioner to New Zealand, and Governor of the Pitcairn Islands, from 2018 – 2022.

Main Duties

• Collaborate with CEO, Associate Director of Development, and income heads to implement the Global Fundraising Strategy.
• Collaborate with Associate Director and Heads of Development to implement donor cultivation and retention plans.
• With the CEO, the postholder will develop appropriate annual income targets in line with our Global Fundraising Strategy and in consultation with the Associate Director and all heads of

Role requirements

• Extensive and proven senior experience in fundraising for a charity, NGO, or private/public entity
• Proven experience managing international teams of 10+ staff members across multiple bord

Note to candidates: We know that long lists of criteria can be daunting and that some candidates will not apply for a role unless they feel they are 100% qualified. If you feel you meet at least some of the essential criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

Further Information

Have a question about this job? Please visit our Careers site for advice on applying, FAQs, and more.

Flexible working:  We are proud to be a Flexa accredited Employer. Visit our Flexa Employer page for more information on our approach to flexible working. Our flexible working policy allows our people the choice to decide to work from home/another location in the country where their contract of employment is issued for 80% of their month, with the other 20% of their month being office-based  See our Benefits page for more.

ClientEarth values diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings. We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate at all times and welcome applications from people from all different backgrounds. 

Please note that ClientEarth is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in the United Kingdom and Belgium. 

ClientEarth is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal services to third parties.

Ambitious About Autism is a national charity for autistic children and young people. We stand with autistic children and young people, champion their rights​ and create opportunities. We run specialist education services, an award-winning employment programme and children and young people are at the heart of our charity's decision-making, policy work and campaigning. 

We are proud to announce that TreeHouse School has retained their Ofsted “Outstanding” grading (in all areas) as of June 2024.

In this role, you will be working on a 1:1 basis with our Autistic pupils. You will provide support to pupils so that they can access the curriculum whilst also promoting their independence and self-esteem through community led activities.

Position: Specialist Teaching Assistant

School: TreeHouse School, Muswell Hill, N10 3JA

Contract Type: Full time, Permanent (Hours: 8.45am – 4.35pm)

Salary: £25,661 to £27,322 (based on experience)

About the School:

TreeHouse School is a happy and vibrant community where autistic children and young people learn and flourish. Currently, we have 100 pupils on roll aged 4- 19 years old. We provide children with the specialist, intensive and integrated support to enable them to learn, thrive and achieve. All pupils have a Primary diagnosis of autism with some that also have additional complex needs. We adopt a person-centred approach which ensures that the voice of the young person is at the centre of all we do.

As part of the Ambitious About Autism team, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Term time only role (yet paid across 52 weeks)
• A competitive salary of up to £27,322 with an increase every September
• Free healthy breakfast available everyday
• We put mental health and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do; the SLT practise “compassionate leadership”
• State of the art Autism specific training including person centred approaches, positive behaviour support, medical training and understanding sensory needs
• Working with experts in the Autism industry with 1:1 meetings and training provided
• Eye test vouchers, season ticket loans and a cycle to work scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme, to help you balance your work, family, and personal life
• Continuous professional development including access to coaching and mentoring as well as e-learning and online training courses

This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody who wants to make a difference to our autistic children, their families and the community. If you would like more information, please refer to our job description or website.

Start date: After February half term 2025

Ambitious about Autism is fully committed to equality of opportunity and diversity and we warmly welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates. We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit.

Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.

Are you passionate about driving transformative change? Are you a strategic thinker who thrives when dissecting complex challenges? Are you an experienced grants professional with a track record of developing and delivering successful strategies in a non-profit environment?

Have you worked in a Hospital, medical or health charity or a research body?

TPP are recruiting a Director of Funding and Impact on behalf of our client, a respected and well-established foundation focused on health.

The Role:

As the Director of Funding and Impact, you will oversee strategic leadership for funding and evaluation, lead a high-performing team, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Reporting to the Executive Director of Charities, you'll develop and implement strategies that enhance funding impact, drive equity and inclusion, and deliver innovative healthcare programmes.

Main responsibilities:

* Leadership: Inspire and guide the Funding and Impact team to deliver high-quality, innovative projects, while embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion principles.
* Strategy: Lead on funding, research, and impact strategies to maximise outcomes, attract partnerships, and drive long-term innovation.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with healthcare professionals, stakeholders, and internal teams to align funding with healthcare priorities.
* Funding & Impact: Oversee grant management, governance, and evaluation frameworks, ensuring patient and public voices are central to decision-making.

Essential requirements:

* Senior leadership experience in grants-giving bodies, academia, or research funding organisations.
* Strong ability to develop and deliver innovative strategies, including funding and impact initiatives.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with credibility to influence at all levels.
* Expertise in evaluation methods, data insights, and analytics to drive strategic decisions.
* Expertise in building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of collaboration and impact.

If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today!

TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn't quite right for you, please do check out our website www.tpp.co.uk and pop your CV over to u

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.

Our client's mission is to deliver high-quality recreation activities and skills training to young people in West London, helping them fulfil their potential and boost their long-term outcomes. The charity provides a safe, caring space where young people can learn, develop, and build towards a brighter future.

Chief Executive

Location: 3-7 Third Avenue, London W10 4RS

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000

Reporting to: The Board of Trustees

Direct Reports: 4

As the Chief Executive, you will lead our mission, guide the team, build key partnerships, and support the young people we serve. We’re looking for an inspiring leader with a clear vision, emotional intelligence, and a deep understanding of our community. You will nurture a diverse team, rally support from stakeholders, and stay committed to inclusivity and excellence. Your teamwork and strong communication skills will sustain our funding and drive our growth and success.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Proven leadership experience in the non-profit sector.

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to drive organisational change and growth.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to inspire and motivate staff, partners, donors, and the community.

• Sound financial management skills, including budgeting, financial analysis, and fundraising.

• Business acumen and entrepreneurial flair for developing sustainable income growth strategies.

Our new CEO will confidently lead our charity with compassion and empathy, making a real difference in the lives of young people in our community. If you have the ability, drive, and experience to manage this valued organisation, and the vision and leadership skills to take it to the next level, we want to hear from you.

For further information please view our dedicated microsite by clicking 'Apply via Website'.

The charity is committed to diversifying its workforce and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, belief, or disability.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and early application is encouraged.

Your new company

Working for a world-renowned, prestigious venue in the heart of London, celebrated for hosting a diverse array of events and continually growing. This is a hybrid role that requires 3 days in the office per week.

Your new role

• Reporting to the Finance Transactions Manager and working alongside another Purchase Ledger Assistant.
• Processing high volumes of invoices (around 300 per week).
• Weekly payment runs.
• Reconciliation of supplier statements.
• Analysis of month end purchase ledger balances, including aged creditor analysis.
• Balance sheet reconciliations - purchase ledger, petty cash etc.
• Opportunity to get involved with month-end.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience processing high volumes of invoices.
• Strong understanding of debits, credits and reconciliations.
• Strong IT (Excel) skills.
• At least 2 years of solid experience within a purchase ledger role.
• Experience creating/reviewing payment runs.

What you'll get in return

• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays.
• Free lunches every day.
• Complementary staff ticket scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans.
• Study support.
• Discretionary bonus, subject to business performance, scheme and rules eligibility requirements.
• Etc

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Prospectus is proud to be partnering with our client in the recruitment of their new IT Manager. The organisation is a dynamic and rapidly growing charity with a mission to ensure every child receives 1:1 reading support at the time they need it most.

This newly created role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within the charity. Reporting to the Head of Finance and IT, the IT Manager position is offered on a permanent, part-time basis 30 hours p/w (flexible, across 5 days) with fully remote working available anywhere within the UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and driven IT professional driven. In this flexible and fast-paced role, you’ll manage all IT systems, including network infrastructure, hardware, software, security, and cloud solutions, supporting 350+ school laptops and 45 staff devices remotely. You’ll also oversee an IT Support Administrator, who handles daily queries and escalations from the 1st line support team.

To succeed in this role, you should have experience using remote device management and task management software in a Windows environment, alongside expertise in managing the Microsoft Ecosystem. A strong technical background in networks, systems administration, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies is essential. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in project management and team leadership, as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. A track record of delivering creative solutions within limited budgets, exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage conflicting priorities under pressure is also required. Prior experience in a school-based or charitable IT environment is desirable.
 
Recruitment Timeline:
Closing Date: 2nd February
First Interviews: 10th February
Second Stage Interview: 18th February
 
If this description resonates with you, we encourage you to submit your CV in Word format as soon as possible. Suitable candidates will be provided with further details about the role, including a detailed job description.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application. 
 
We value and celebrate diversity in backgrounds and experience and are deliberate about the kind of teams we are building. Literacy is a universal concern, and we need people from all backgrounds to maximise our innovation, creativity, and impact. We especially welcome applications from persons who have experienced disadvantage and/or from those who are of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities who are currently underrepresented in the organisation.
 
We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure. Copies of our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Policy are available on request.

Location: Flexible within the UK. Home-based, blended or fully office based (from our offices in Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh or London).

Closing Date: 27 January 2025

Ref: LT 1323

Working with the head of content, as content manager you’ll play a key role in delivering our business-to-business (B2B) content strategy. You’ll create B2B audience-led content that grows brand awareness, increases engagement, and generates marketing leads for our digital products and services.

Who we are

Energy Saving Trust is a leading and trusted organisation, dedicated to promoting energy efficiency, low carbon transport and sustainable energy use. We aim to address the climate emergency and deliver the wider benefits of clean energy as we transition to net zero.

At Energy Saving Trust we don’t just offer jobs – we offer careers. For our people, being part of the effort to address the climate emergency makes working for us truly meaningful and rewarding.

Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• We offer an outstanding pension scheme including employer contributions of up to 9%, 11% or 13% (age-linked).

• Enhanced parental leave.

• Private BUPA insurance.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with service-linked increases as well as three goodwill days over the Christmas period.

• Staff wellbeing allowance of up to £25 per month / £300 per year.

Please see our careers page for the full list of benefits we have to offer and why Energy Saving Trust is a great place to work.

The team

This role sits in the content team, which is part of the wider marketing, digital and technology department. The team offers a warm and supportive environment for colleagues, both in person in the office and online via our Teams channel.

• We are collaborative – we work closely with colleagues in different departments, as well as external suppliers and agencies.

• We are expert – we’re responsible for advising colleagues on our specialist area.

• We are supportive – we work closely as a team, helping make sure we achieve the best we can together.

The role     

The role brings together strategy and creativity, allowing you to hone your content skills while practice your organisational and stakeholder management abilities. As a content expert, you’ll champion best practice across the wider team.

You’ll drive brand awareness through meaningful engagement with our B2B audiences. You’ll also have the chance to help the UK reach net zero by empowering businesses to reduce emissions and meet their sustainability goals.

What you’ll do

• Lead on business content requests to plan, create, edit, schedule and publish content for our B2B audience.

• Support the website manager to implement and test improvements to the business section of our website.

• Work with digital marketing to ensure content decisions, creation and auditing are shaped in line with our SEO strategy and keyword research.

• Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure content meets our strategic priorities and editorial standards.

What you’ll bring

• Demonstrable experience of delivering a content strategy and planning, writing and managing content to grown awareness, engagement and marketing leads for B2B audiences.

• Ability to work with stakeholders at all levels and be highly organised with ability to prioritise work effectively and manage projects independently.

• Excellent attention to detail and demonstrable experience of writing website copy, blogs, newsletters, news stories, key messages, and other marketing collateral, and commissioning agencies to make films, animations and photos.

To Apply 

Please click the apply button and continue your application through our recruitment portal. 

Applications close 9am, Monday 27 January 2025. Interviews are intended to be held Monday 3 and Tuesday 4 February 2025.

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.

Reasonable adjustments: We are a Disability Confident Committed employer. We want to ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive of and accessible for, everyone.

If you think you may need additional support or reasonable adjustments made to any part of the recruitment process, please get in touch. 

Flexible working: We offer a range of flexible working arrangements, including working from home, compressed or part-time hours, job shares and other arrangements. There is no need to justify your preferred working pattern and we encourage our people to work in whichever way helps them to perform at their best.

We will be happy to discuss this and our blended working model at the interview stage with you.

Please note, that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this post. To apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK.

Diversity and inclusion

Energy Saving Trust is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can be themselves, with support to be their best.

We strongly encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and with different identities and experiences to apply for roles with Energy Saving Trust.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and we ringfence a minimum number of interview slots for candidates who apply via the Disability Confident scheme and meet the minimum criteria for a role. 

Individual Giving Manager
Remote working
£36,000 - £38,000 pa plus excellent benefits
35 hours per week

The Individual Giving Manager in the Mass Fundraising team will focus and lead on:

• The development of the Individual Giving programme across appeals, regular giving, in memory and digital fundraising
• The acquisition and retention of donors through emotive cause related marketing
• The development of new products built on a test and learn culture

You will be responsible for leading on our annual cash appeals, in memory and regular giving programmes, and digital fundraising campaigns, as well as strengthening our current retention practices and policies. You will work with our Senior Individual Giving Manager and Head of Mass Fundraising to build, test and launch new products and cash appeals.

You will be an experienced Individual Giving fundraiser with an understanding of a wide range of direct marketing activities. You will have experience in working with external agencies and suppliers and demonstrate good negotiation and project management skills. You will be able to work across multiple tasks, be detail-orientated and prioritise workload effectively, and be proactive, creative and ambitious. You will use evidence and insight to deliver an audience-led programme, driven by a test and learn culture. You will have experience in managing supporter data to ensure compliance and maximise effectiveness of our campaigns.

We are RNID: the national charity supporting the 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus.

Together, we will end the discrimination faced by our communities, help people hear better now and fund world-class research to restore hearing and silence tinnitus.

We work with our communities and partners across industry, government, charity, education and more to change life for the better.

RNID has a proud history and big ambitions. We’re focused on making the greatest impact possible across the whole of the UK. We champion the latest technology and the opportunities it brings. We also know the value of a friendly face in local communities to support people where they need it most.

We champion the value of difference and equality and celebrate our diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively encourage applications from eligible candidates from BAME backgrounds or who are deaf or hard of hearing. With almost 20% of our employees having a disability we proudly hold Disability Confident Leader status and guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum essential criteria.

Closing date: 27 January 2025.

Director of People and Culture, L'Arche in the UK

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reports to: National Leader / CEO
Direct reports: HR Advisor, Head of Learning and Development, Soulful Internship Programme Leader
Salary: £72,800 (plus London weighting where appropriate)
Location: Hybrid, with 2-3 days a week in our London office. Please contact us if you would like to explore being based in another another L’Arche location (with 3-4 days a month in the London office). Regular travel to L’Arche Communities UK-wide, and to national meetings.
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, full time
Contract: Temporary. This is a maternity cover post available until May 2026 (or until the current postholder returns, or resigns and is replaced, if earlier).

If you are a relational leader with HR and change experience, could you give us a year of your energy and expertise, to deliver and develop our vision?

Main purpose of the role:

Lead people vision, strategy, systems, and services that make L’Arche a great place to work, belong, and grow in Community - so that we live out our mission and values.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead L'Arche to be a life-giving place for people to work, belong and grow.
- Recruitment, retention, remuneration, wellbeing and belonging.
- Learning and development.
- HR Structures, strategy, and services.

Key criteria for success:

During the year of maternity cover as Director, you will work with people across L'Arche to:

- Get to know the people, mission, ethos, and daily realities of L'Arche.
- Oversee ongoing performance and flourishing of the national HR and L&D teams, lead HR leads in the Communities, and provide HR advice to leadership.
- Lead our ongoing programme to refresh terms and conditions, consulting and communicating proactively and transparently.
- Lead a campaign to achieve consistent, confident, and values-led line management across L'Arche.
- Develop stronger national HR and L&D structures and resources, and people functions in the Communities.
- Lead national recruitment initiatives, especially expanding the "soulful intern" programme.
- Contribute to wider initiatives, including on financial management, EDI, volunteering and attendance management. 

Essential criteria:

- Significant management experience of HR systems and decision-making, and employee learning and development.
- Either: CIPD Level 7 / equivalent qualification, OR substantial experience of people and systems leadership.
- Understanding of employment law and of current best practice in people and culture, HR, and learning and development.
- Experience of leading change.
- Experience of planning and managing budgets and analysing financial risks and opportunities.

ABOUT L'ARCHE 

L'Arche is a worldwide movement of people with and without learning disabilities building community together. We aim to be a beacon for our society - of what social care can be, what life with learning disabilities can be, and what a human society can be.

L'Arche in the UK is a registered charity and a regulated provider of care and support. Our 11 Communities in England, Scotland and Wales offer a varied mix of adult supported living, registered care, and day services. 

Our UK annual turnover is about £20m. Well over a thousand people across the UK belong to a L'Arche Community, including about 300 people with learning disabilities and more than 700 employees and volunteers. 

If you join our friendly and supportive organisation, you will be well supported and gain access to a variety of additional benefits that come with working with us:

- Joining shared meals since cooking and having a meal together is what we are all about.
- Achieve professional qualifications while benefiting from exceptional training and development opportunities
- Enhanced Maternity, Adoption/Surrogacy, and Paternity Pay (depending on length of service, details available on request)
- Interest free loans and salary advances available
- Free eye tests and a contribution towards the cost of glasses if you need them for work.
- Free DBS / PVG checks
- Free SSSC registration
- Free Blue Light Card
- Professional membership fees paid if they are directly relevant to your role
- Free Employee Assistance Programme available to everyone
- Up to 5 days paid compassionate leave
- Up to 6 days paid (pro rata) for time off for emergency dependents leave
- Carer and Childminder costs available in some circumstances to facilitate attendance at residential meetings
- Specialist bereavement counselling for employees and their family members
- Access to the Bike to Work scheme

A full role description and person specification can be found in the recruitment pack.

The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 16 February 2025. 
The first round of interviews will be online, between 25 February and 4 March.

To apply, please answer the questions on our online application form.

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