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The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is seeking a Membership and Corporate Partnerships Officer.
Would you relish attending Motoring events, including Beaulieu and Goodwood and concours at country estates across the country and motoring shows around the UK? This is the ideal job for a meticulous car enthusiast or for a seasoned organizer with a passion for motoring!
We are looking for a dynamic individual to take up the post of Membership and Corporate Partnerships Officer in our expanding Development team. The role is to develop and grow the National Motor Museum Trusts supporter base including managing and maintaining ongoing relationships with a broad group of individual supporters and organisations.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills with experience of membership relationship management and working with business partners, with the ability to liaise with people at all levels both externally and within the organisation to help build on our work to date with our supporters.
· Excellent communication skills
· Strong organisational skills
· Experience of using Mailchimp and/or other marketing mail shot tools
· Ability to prioritise
· Confidence in contacting people and building relationships with others
· Experience in negotiating pricing and closing deals / making the sale
· Good IT skills: able to use MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint
· A flexible and helpful can-do attitude.
· Friendly and collaborative team member.
Due to our location in the New Forest there are no direct or reliable public transport links, therefore you will need to be able to travel to work indepenently, due to the nature of travel also with this role you will also require a clean UK Driving Licence.
You may be asked to work unsocial hours, weekends or on a Bank holiday due to the nature of some of our events. We are able to offer some flexibility but will require a minimum of three days a week in the office.
To apply for the position please send your CV together with a letter explaining why you should be considered for the role.
Closing Date: 17 June 2024.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications. All job offers are subject to satisfactory references and the proof of Right to Work in the UK.
Reference Number: V323
Please send your CV and highlight your relevant experience in an accompanying letter.
The National Motor Museum Trust Limited is a charitable Organisation founded in 1972, which runs the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Circa £50,000 per annum
Fixed term (12 months – Parental Leave Cover)
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 a Senior Project Manager (Marketing Portfolio).
The Senior Project Manager (Marketing Portfolio) will work across all parts of the organisation to provide specialist change management services, ensuring key strategic projects, campaigns and programmes of work implement and embed change successfully.
We are seeking an individual with experience in planning and implementing change management strategies, portfolio management in a marketing delivery or a relevant setting, and stakeholder management. To succeed in this role, you should have knowledge and practical experience in project management methodologies (such as Waterfall and Agile) and change management strategy. Additionally, strong communication skills, experience in marketing delivery, and the ability to lead collaboration through facilitating workshops are essential.
Act now and visit the website via the apply button to apply online.
Closing date: 5pm, Monday 17 June 2024.
Interview date: Week commencing 8 July 2024.
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.
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 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)
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Note: Three years experience in a charity fundraising role is required
Job Title: Corporate Partnerships Manager
Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Location: Anywhere in the UK, we are a parent-friendly, remote-first organisation
Our mission is to support and champion how parents can participate in education and have their voices heard.We are a powerful force for good in education in the UK, that strives to bring homes and schools together for the good of all children and society.We have ambitious plans to increase our impact and have established a central fundraising strategy for the first time.Therefore, we are looking for an experienced Corporate Partnerships Manager to play a key role in securing ambitious partnerships that deliver both income and added value for Parentkind.
Parentkind has been active in corporate fundraising for less than one year but has already delivered partnerships totalling multiple seven figures in value. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our growing fundraising team and help to develop our successful corporate partnerships department even further. We are looking for someone with experience in securing a range of partnerships (including COTY, corporate grants, sponsorship, commercial and strategic relationships) with regional and national businesses with the capacity bank income at a 5, 6 and 7-figure level. You will be tenacious in your prospect research, and comfortable to package up creative propositions and compelling proposals tailored to each organisation's objectives.
If you are excited by the opportunity to build something transformational alongside passionate and committed colleagues, we would love to hear from you.
You’ll have
- A minimum of 3 years experience in a business development or sales role
- Demonstrable experience in developing mutually beneficial partnerships
- A strong track record of meeting and exceeding financial targets
- A tenacious approach to research and prospecting
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to produce high quality applications, proposals and presentations
- Strong presentation and public speaking skills
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills
You’ll get
- To join a fast-moving charity with an exciting future
- To help build a corporate partnerships fundraising function from scratch, playing a key role in driving forward the charity’s strategy and shaping our fundraising activity
- Remote working full-time with a great online team culture
- 25 days holiday in addition to UK public holidays.
- A package which includes 'Online GP appointments', 'long-term income protection insurance for ill health (2 years at 75%), 'Death in Service Insurance at 4x income' and more.
How to apply
A job description is attached to this listing.
To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter through CharityJob, outlining your motivations for applying for the role and how you meet the Person Specifications.
To arrange an informal discussion about the role please contact the Head of Corporate Partnerships, Georgie Stanton, at georgie dot stanton at parentkind dot org.
The deadline for receipt of applications is 9am 29th June.
Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications received after the deadline.
Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis via video conference.
Parentkind is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and we ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and equally.We would be grateful if you would complete the equal opportunities monitoring questions when applying online to help us check that we are carrying out our policy of equal opportunities for all people.The information will be kept confidential and will be separate from your application.It will have no bearing on your application.
Parentkind is committed to meeting the needs of applicants with disabilities.Please let us know if you require any adjustments to your application or interview process.
More about Parentkind
Parentkind is a national federated charity that aims to advance education by encouraging the fullest cooperation between home and school, education authorities, central government and all other interested parties and bodies.We are proud to be the leading membership organisation for parent teacher associations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.Parentkind seeks to represent all these parent groups as they strive to help every child in their school and we support our 12,500 members to raise £122m annually.
As well as helping parent groups on the ground, we provide resources to support parent participation in education at school and home so that every child can thrive and reach their potential.Ultimately, we want more parents to be empowered to be involved and engaged in their child’s education.The evidence is clear that parental participation in education benefits children in schools and society and increases the opportunities for social mobility for our younger generations.
We are working towards a future where this is considered an essential ingredient in the success of our children’s education by society, schools and parents themselves by:
·Engaging and inspiring individual parents
·Supporting our PTA and other member associations and growing the number if PTAs across the UK
·Helping schools be parent-friendly through guidance and training
·Working with partners
·Championing the role of those with parental responsibility in their child’s education through our research and by influencing education sector interests and policymakers.
The charity's impact is significant, and our work ensures that parent and carer voices are heard at a local, regional, and national level.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Product Manager
Location: Cambridge or London
Salary: £61,500 - £68,000 per annum plus benefits
Position Type: Temporary Full-Time or Part-Time
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Product Manager, Digital Learning to drive the development and delivery of digital products focused on promoting sustainable practices in laboratories for chemical scientists and laboratory personnel. In this 18-month fixed-term role, you will play a crucial part in our professional development program, aligning with our sustainability strategy and commercial initiatives.
Reporting to the Head of Product Management and Innovation, you will engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, collaborating closely with our Product and Science teams . You will build strong connections with cross-functional teams, our members, and customers, developing internal and external relationships to influence key decision-makers, meet financial goals and create community impact.
As Product Manager for digital learning, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our Sustainable Laboratories learning and certification products. This includes ideation, development, launch, and ongoing optimisation. To be successful in this role, you will have a strong background in educational technology, product development, and digital learning platforms, as well as commercial and financial acumen and a passion for delivering engaging and effective learning experiences.
At the RSC we embrace flexibility and offer hybrid working, which means our teams come together when they need to collaborate. Although this role is contractually based at our Cambridge or London office, you will be able to work from home within the UK, with the expectation that you will attend the office on an ad-hoc basis. If you need flexible working arrangements, please outline this in your application.
What we are looking for:
Qualifications:
• Degree level or equivalent in Education, Instructional Design, Business Administration, or a related field. (degree in chemical sciences or related subject is desirable but not essential)
Professional experience:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development, specifically in online learning or educational technology.
• Proven track record of successfully launching and managing the lifecycle of digital learning products.
• Experience working with learning management systems (LMS), other educational technology platforms and assessment methodologies.
• Proven commercial and financial acumen, with understanding of various digital learning, licencing, and packaging models.
• Experience working and managing relationship with third party content development agencies.
Technical, analytical and interpersonal skills:
• Proficient in product tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with e-learning standards (e.g., SCORM, xAPI).
• Understanding of instructional design principles and learning theories.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to leverage data to make informed product decisions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build strong relationships.
• Creative thinker with a passion for innovation in education.
• Ability to stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate new technologies
• A full job description is available here.
If you are interested in this role, please apply before the end of the closing date. When applying, you will need to provide an up-to-date CV and a supporting statement (no more than 500 words) indicating how your skills/ expertise match the competencies outlined in the Job Description.
About the RSC
We are a not-for-profit organisation with a thriving international community of over 60,000 members in 125 countries, an internationally renowned publisher of high-quality chemical science knowledge and the professional body for chemists in the UK, with a reputation as an influential champion for the chemical sciences.
Our global community spans hundreds of thousands of scientists, librarians, teachers, students, pupils and people who love chemistry. We connect our community by holding scientific conferences, symposia, workshops and webinars and we partner globally for the benefit of the chemical sciences.
Our purpose is to help the chemical science community make the world a better place. Our vision is for a world where chemical scientists have adapted, innovated and succeeded in a changing world and ensured chemistry is a force for good. The culture in science supports an inclusive and enabling community for the benefit of everyone. Science infrastructure, funding, policy and regulation enables chemical scientists to continue to drive forward new research and innovation.
Visit our Work For Us website to learn more about us, our benefits, equal opportunities statement and inclusive culture pledge.
At the RSC, we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and ethnic minority candidates.
As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we endeavour, where possible, to offer an interview to candidates meeting the essential criteria of the role, who has a substantial physical/mental impairment which impacts their ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.
We are committed to making our recruitment processes accessible to all and as part of this, we are flexible in the ways we give and receive information.
You may also have experience in the following: Manager, Learning Technology Product Manager, Educational Technology Product Manager, EdTech Product Manager, Virtual Learning Product Manager, Digital Course Product Manager, Instructional Product Manager, E-Learning Solutions Manager, Digital Curriculum Product Manager, and Learning Experience Product Manager.
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We are delighted to be working with a leading disability charity to find an experienced customer service professional to lead a high-performing Sales & Reservations function. The charity provides essential short breaks for disabled people and their carers that boost wellbeing and rejuvenate relationships and this role is vital part of their mission. You will focus on achieving revenue and occupancy targets, while also providing robust reporting, complaints handling and liaising with internal stakeholders to coordinate guest arrivals.
This is a great opportunity for an expert in customer service delivery to lead on the optimisation of their in-house bookings function, including guest experience, systems efficiency, current processes and implementing strategic initiatives to increase occupancy. You will be working as part of the External Affairs division and will regularly represent the Sales function at wider Executive level meetings.
To be a successful Sales and Reservations Manager, you will need:
- Previous experience of leadership and line management in a customer-focused team, ideally in a hospitality or care environment
- Commercial awareness and experience in reporting/analysis and operating and optimising a CRM system and online bookings
- Team management experience, building high performing teams
Salary: £37,485
Contract: Permanent
Location: London/Hybrid
Deadline: 31st May
Interviews: 6/7th June
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Chloe on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected].
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. www.ashbyjenkinsrecruitment.co.uk/our-commitment-to-diversity/
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Are you passionate about nature and ready to make a real impact?
We are seeking a dynamic Strategic Advocacy & Partnerships Manager to lead our evidence, advocacy and influencing work to advance our Strategy 2030 ambitions for nature recovery.
We’re looking for someone with a proven track record of advocacy, campaigning, partnership and/or movement building. You will have a good working knowledge of planning and natural environment legislation and a relevant qualification. You need to be a great communicator in order to reach a diverse range of audiences and be able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a creative with a heart for justice looking to use your skills for good? Are you passionate about using communication to help people work together for change?
An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Digital and Video content producer to join Tearfund's Communication for Development team, across the Visual & Audio and Digital subteams.
As a digital producer, you will be part of an agile team working on Tearfund Learn channels to deliver optimised content to audiences worldwide. You will help to build a global community who are learning together, online and offline, to equip themselves with knowledge and skills to face the challenges of poverty and injustice in our world.
As a video editor, you will help our global teams to create inspiring and engaging video content for international audiences and support organisational video strategy and manage video supplier relationships.
We are looking for someone creative and solution-focused with previous experience in both the digital space and as a video producer.
You will have:
- Excellent organisational skills
- Consistent attention to detail when dealing with high volumes of content.
- Experience using Content Management Systems and editing visual and audio content, specifically working with the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.
Do you enjoy working as part of a diverse, international team? Are you able to interact confidently with others? Do your skills and experience match the above? Then we'd love to hear from you!
This role can be based anywhere Tearfund is legally able to employ staff. Salary will be dependent on location.
All applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs
The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job title: Communications Officer
Location: FLEX office, Vauxhall, London - Currently flexible hybrid working with a mixture of in person and online working
Salary: £30,495 per annum, pro rata, depending on experience. This is subject to deductions for tax and national insurance.
Hours: 4 days, equivalent to 30 hours per week. This may be flexible.
Contract: 18 Months, renewable subject to funding
Reports to: FLEX Head of Policy
About FLEX:
Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX) is a research and policy organisation working towards an end to labour exploitation. FLEX seeks to achieve this vision through the prevention of labour abuses, protection of the rights of those affected or at risk of exploitation and by promoting best practice responses to labour exploitation through research and evidence-based advocacy. FLEX is a small organisation that packs a big punch in terms of policy change and influencing.
About the role:
In this role you will be a key part of FLEX’s policy team and responsible for leading on the implementation of FLEX’s Communications Strategy, ensuring that FLEX’s communications help progress our strategic aims. You will develop comms outputs and work with internal and external contacts to produce content and conduct strategic comms work. This role involves tracking analytics, maintaining relevant records, and working with the press and other media partners to reach our audiences.
Key responsibilities:
Communications
- Lead on the implementation of FLEX Comms Strategy, tracking, measuring, and reporting on the effectiveness of the Charity’s communications channels.
- Liaise with team members and external colleagues, as relevant, to conduct strategic communications planning and work.
- Maintain a comms workplan for key outputs and coordinate FLEX’s communications, including research publications, policy briefings, blogs, etc.
- Manage FLEX’s website and digital media accounts, and work with the wider team to ensure a regular social media presence for FLEX.
- Draft and edit communications outputs for the FLEX team, including blogs, video scripts, and other content.
- Maintain the FLEX website, including its structure and ensuring content is up to date and relevant.
- Devise, draft and circulate external comms outputs (e.g. the FLEX’s newsletter) and explore new ways to communicate our messages to our audiences (e.g. regular mail-shots, google groups, etc.).
- Represent FLEX and act as first point of contact for press enquiries, provide background information to journalists on relevant areas, and signpost to relevant staff as per FLEX’s press protocol.
- Produce visual content using relevant software (e.g. Canva, Piktochart, etc.).
- Develop contact management systems and/or databases (e.g. dissemination lists, media contact lists, etc.).
- Undertake media monitoring of salient issues for the team and use this monitoring to identify opportunities and new contacts.
Project management
- Design, plan, and deliver comms activities against targets;
- Manage relevant project budgets;
- Develop and implement a monitoring and evaluation plan for comms objectives and produce progress and learning reports for internal and external purposes.
Other
- Scope, draft and support fundraising bids and reports to donors relevant to this role.
- Represent FLEX and networks at external meetings, as required;
- Undertake any other duties within the context of the role as may be determined by your line manager.
For more information on this vacancy as well as the application process, please visit the FLEX careers page on our website.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
As the East Midlands’ only hospice for babies, children and young people, Rainbows is a place where children and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families can find care and support. Our incredible team of people help with end-of-life care, symptom management and respite/short break care, as well as supporting families at home and in the community.
Rainbows is so much more than a building; the Team offers diverse, flexible support to families wherever they are across the East Midlands. We're also there to support parents and siblings through their bereavements.
Ensuring the ongoing needs of young people with life-limiting conditions are addressed is a priority for Rainbows. Therefore, we are seeking a part-time Transition Support Worker to join the existing Transition Team to champion and advocate for the rights of children and young people to have fair access to care, education, and social activities.
This role will involve you covering the areas of Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, and North Derbyshire therefore, you will need to have the ability to travel around without relying on public transport. You will also need to travel to the Hospice on Lark Rise in Loughborough for your interview, team meetings and events.
Hours of work: 22.5 hours per week with the requirement to work occasional weekends and evenings to support with events like open day, leavers weekends, group sessions and 1-1 support time.
About the role
This role provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team working with children and young people from the age of 13 up to the age of 25, supporting them to transition from children’s services into adult’s services.
Some of the key responsibilities include (but not limited to):
· To support the Transition Lead and work as part of a location-based transition team, acting as a resource to colleagues regarding transition issues.
· To support young people and their families in all aspects of transition including health, education, social and welfare.
· To support the transition of young people moving from Rainbows to other adult services working in close partnership with Rainbows’ Family Support Team and external agencies such as schools, colleges, care providers and commissioners.
· Develop relationships with relevant services to aid the transition process.
· Further responsibilities in the role of a Transition Support Worker at Rainbows, can be found by downloading the Job Description.
Requirements
· Significant experience of working with children and young people with complex needs.
· Understanding of the challenges faced by young people transitioning into adult care.
· Ability to engage well with children, young people, and their families.
· Motivated to make and sustain positive relationships with external organisations.
· Further requirements can be found by downloading the Person Specification.
Our Benefits include:
• Free onsite parking at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
• Eligibility to join blue light card discount scheme.
• Bupa Cashback plan.
• Life Assurance.
• 27 days holiday.
• Plus bank holiday allowance but expectation to work bank holidays in this role.
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to occupational health.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Subsidised meals at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
For further information about this role and the responsibilities please contact the people team at Rainbows.
To apply for the role please click ‘apply now’ to complete an online application form. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments further, please contact the people team at Rainbows.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and barring Service Check) and pre-employment checks.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Charity People is delighted to be working with Advice UK in their search for a new Policy and Public Affairs Officer to work with the Policy and Public Affairs Manager for the Policy and Public Affairs Department
This is an exciting time to join Advice UK's growing team as they launch a new three-year strategy (2024-2027). The organisation will be making a significant investment in capacity, new support services and innovation to deliver the support and advice that members, the wider advice sector and their communities need.
Job Title: Policy and Public Affairs Officer
Location: Home Based with occasional travel to the London office
Contract: Permanent, Full Time 35 hours or part time options considered (3 days 21 hours or 4 days 28 hours or a job share)
Salary: £27,365 - £28,750 per annum plus Regional Weighting (up to £4,454 in London) and £600 home working allowance
Benefits: 20 days of annual leave, increasing by a day each year (to a maximum of 5 additional days) plus 3 days leave between Christmas and New Year, home working allowance, 6% pension contribution plan, two days volunteering days per year, season ticket and bicycle loan scheme
About the organisation
Advice UK is a small charity that makes a big impact. They support members, so it is easier for them to help their clients, and by directly influencing policy-makers, decision-makers and funders. There are currently 700 Advice UK members and 1.7m people were offered free advice by members on a diverse range of issues including debt, housing, benefits and immigration problems
The Role
To support our policy and public affairs (P&PA) activities; so AdviceUK has a strong voice and our messages are heard at a national and regional level across England, Scotland and Wales; all so we can secure policy, funding and system change to benefit people seeking advice and the communities served by our members. Do so by working close with AdviceUK colleagues to ensure our policy, advocacy and campaigns activity is robust, challenging and independent and to raise our profile and reputation.
Responsibilities:
Policy Development
- Collaborate with AdviceUK colleagues to develop relationships with AdviceUK members, partners, funders and sector stakeholders to capture key policy data to support policy and advocacy work.
- Research, write and produce a range of policy material, including reports, select committee responses, evidence statements, briefings and responses to Government consultations.
- Manage the monitoring of policy, regulation and political activity across the UK, including key debates, parliamentary questions, All Party Group and select committee activities to inform our policy and campaigns activity.
- Support the smooth running of AdviceUK's policy workstreams, supporting effective integration of policy work across England, Scotland and Wales.
- Write reports, briefings and papers to keep members and internal stakeholders updated on our policy and public affairs activity.
Stakeholder Management And Public Affairs
- Lead on planning and delivery of our stakeholder and parliamentary contact programme and support this by writing letters and drafting briefings.
- Maintain and regularly review our stakeholder mapping, work with P&PA colleagues to ensure it reflects policy and public affairs objectives and sets our best routes to achieve desired outcomes
- Deliver effective public affairs monitoring and research, briefing and speech preparation, ensuring relevant developments and insights are shared with P&PA colleagues
- Support AdviceUK to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders across governments and parliaments (including Ministers, MPs, civil servants); local and regional decision makers; non-governmental bodies and other relevant stakeholders.
- Do so by communicating our policy proposals; intelligence about AdviceUK members; the evidence we have of the issues raised by them and, where relevant, arranging for key stakeholders to visit services to gain a lived experience perspective.
Data and Evidence
- Deliver any required analysis of data and reporting in order to support decision making.
- Support the delivery of reports as required to demonstrate if performance is achieving required KPIs
- Ensure the membership and stakeholder data you enter is accurate and timely. Work with AdviceUK colleagues to support data quality; accurate reporting and analysis.
About You
We'd love to hear from you if you feel you have the following skills and experiences;
- Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with peers, mangers, partners and suppliers
- Strong analytical thinking and decision-making skills, with ability to translate data and evidence into actionable insights to inform decision-making
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) including the ability to use online forums, communities and events as an engagement tool
- Experience of stakeholder mapping and prioritising across England, Scotland and Wales
- Experience of working in the UK parliament and Whitehall landscape
- Experience of 1:1 briefing of MPs, civil servants and other key stakeholders
- Experience of using video content to communicate policy objectives and public affairs work to stakeholders
- Experience of working in partnership with others on joint campaigns
For more information and for the full Job Pack, please contact Seema at Charity People. The application process is to submit a CV and Supporting Statement.
The closing date is 9am on Tuesday 25 June. Interviews will take place w/c 1st July in person and in London. Travel costs will be reimbursed.
If you require any assistance or adjustments during the application process, please don't hesitate to reach out.
People living with Parkinson's value the services and opportunities Parkinson’s UK provides, delivered by committed and skilled colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations. Following an investment of 1.5 million we have the opportunity to build on the quality and reach of our community services.
From this investment we’re looking for someone to provide a high quality, local volunteer support service in region. Volunteers are vital to Parkinson’s UK; they provide highly valued support and services through local branches, groups, and cafes. This rewarding role provides the opportunity to work directly with volunteers, together making a positive difference to the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s.
About the role:
You’ll act as the main point of contact and support for volunteers in local branches, groups, and cafes. As part of an integrated regional team you’ll contribute to shared plans and priorities.
Working remotely and in person, you’ll provide the highest quality customer care and support volunteers in line with the charity’s governance requirements, as well as our policies and procedures. You’ll provide high quality business support to colleagues to promote volunteering opportunities and bring volunteers together in the local community.
What you’ll bring:
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Strong volunteer support skills and an ability to work in a user-focused and inclusive way
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Experience of volunteer recruitment, induction and training
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Ability to manage and prioritise own workload whilst working collaboratively across a dispersed team of colleagues and volunteers
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Proven ability to take a solution focused approach, supporting with queries raised by volunteers
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Ability to confidently support group volunteers with budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
The successful candidates will be required to
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have an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check; if you don’t have a current DBS check, you will be required to apply for one - refusal to do so will result in the offer being withdrawn
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live in the area covered by the post and be able to travel when needed within the area and occasionally further afield
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
Community Fundraising Volunteering Officer, an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic Children’s Charity at a very exciting time of investment and growth across Mass Fundraising.
- Location: Remote working. Based anywhere in the UK. The ability to occasionally travel to H/O in Reading.
- Salary: £30,070 per annum + benefits
This Community Fundraising Volunteering Officer role is a newly created role due to the investment and growth across mass fundraising.
You will join the Community and Volunteer team, work closely with the Volunteering Manager, and will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of new and existing fundraising volunteering programmes, increasing participation and enhancing volunteer’s experiences. You will also support with the long-term planning of the volunteer fundraising programme.
As the Community Fundraising Volunteering Officer, your key responsibilities will be to:
- Coordinate the delivery and support the development of all volunteer-led fundraising and volunteering projects.
- Recruit, support, steward and develop fundraising volunteers and fundraising volunteer groups, enabling them to inspire and engage their local communities to generate income.
- Coordinate new and existing volunteer projects, enhancing the quality of the volunteer experience and meeting income targets.
- Responsible for researching and developing fundraising volunteering opportunities in communities across the UK, communicating these opportunities with the volunteers.
- Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders, ensuring excellent volunteer stewardship and delivery, working with the Community Team to maximise volunteer-led income.
- Coordinate resources, tools and products for fundraising volunteers, responding to localised needs of current communities across the UK.
- Lead on the planning and promotion of fundraising volunteering programme.
- Assess and identify training and development needs of fundraising volunteers, and work with the Volunteer L&D Co-ordinator to organise training.
To be successful in this role you will have prior experience and knowledge of:
- Working within a similar volunteer stewardship and community fundraising role, with the experience of volunteer recruitment and stewardship.
- Experience of working towards financial targets and KPI’s. With a proven track record in achieving financial and non-financial targets in a community/fundraising capacity.
- Experience with stakeholder management, relationship building and communication skills, with the skills to persuade, motivate and inspire external audiences.
- Also, strong working knowledge of: Charity Law, Volunteering rights, Data Protection Law and GDPR, The Fundraising Code of Practice, Gift Aid and other fundraising standards across the UK
Deadline for applications: 14th June 17.00 pm
Salary: £30,070 per annum + benefits
Location: Based anywhere in the UK, with the ability to travel occasionally to Head Office in Reading.
Angela Mann Recruitment' is a specialist Charity & NFP Recruitment Agency, with extensive experience and knowledge of working within the sector. We match individuals to roles based on the required skills and experiences requested to fulfil a position, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Harris Hill are partnering with a fantastic charity working to support Veterans, in their search for an Employment Consultant (South Wales).
Location: Home and Field Based, with substantial travel within region
Salary: £31,270
As Employment Consultant, you will work collaboratively with Veterans (clients) and employers to provide information, advice and guidance in order to assist clients to overcome barriers to secure and retain paid, meaningful and sustainable, employment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a diverse caseload of clients with health conditions and complex needs back into employment, providing a professional employment, job matching and career management service.
- Building relationships with key partners in the region to both promote the service and maintain a network of services that veterans can be referred to.
- Providing information, advice, and guidance to clients on areas including application materials, interview skills and training.
- Analysing potential job roles to understand and guide on reasonable adjustments, on-boarding arrangements or training, advocating with the employer on behalf of the client where appropriate.
- Maintaining Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, case notes and other electronic files and client records to the required, high standard to ensure the client journey is documented in accordance with quality standards and in a manner that is respectful to the client.
The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience of helping people with multiple support needs such as health conditions, housing issues, social isolation, substance misuse and criminal records. Knowledge and understanding of current recruitment practices, with the ability to coach clients in application skills and interview techniques is also crucial, alongside a high level of personal resilience, adaptability and flexibility, with the ability to deal effectively and safely with potentially stressful or pressured situations.
If this sounds like you and you’re able to work and travel within the designated region, and wider on a flexible basis, then please do get in touch for more information ASAP!
Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted with further information.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
The Senior Fundraising Officer will play a key role in the Fundraising Team helping to generate significant and increased income from charitable trusts and foundations and corporate partners.
The role will be responsible for ensuring a regular pipeline of new and existing income from both areas and ensuring partners are stewarded appropriately to maximise engagement with the charity’s aims and objectives.
The post holder will:
- Identify, research and develop new trusts and foundations leads.
- Proactively oversee and grow relationships with trusts and foundations that give four and five figure grants, identifying opportunities to strengthen relationships utilising meetings, project visits, informal updates and monitoring and reporting as appropriate.
- Produce formal reports to funders regularly as directed by grant giving bodies.
- Maintain accurate records to support reporting requirements and forward planning.
- To be proactive in cultivating relationships with potential new funders
- To identify relevant statistics and research to contribute to applications.
- Working with colleagues from across QAC to be able to produce compelling cases for support.
- Writing up case studies and developing other content to be used for applications but also within the wider fundraising functions.
- Identify business networking opportunities for QAC to be promoted within identifying new potential business partners.
- To work alongside the Fundraising Officer to build upon and develop our current corporate engagement events.
- Stewardship and engagement of businesses supporting QAC.
- Working within a small team the post holder will provide occasional support to other areas of fundraising including events, community fundraising and charity promotion.
- To undertake training as required to carry out the duties of the post in an informed, effective and efficient manner.
- To keep up to date with new developments in fundraising in these areas through research, reading and attending external meetings.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Please note: In order to be successful in your application for this role, you must be living in Wales.
When people live with a complex condition like Parkinson’s, they need access to high quality local health and care services that meet their needs. To make that a reality, we work directly with the NHS to improve services for everyone with Parkinson’s across the UK. We’ll support people to make sure they get the best care possible.
We’ll educate non-specialist healthcare professionals so they better understand the condition. We’ll help people navigate the system and provide the information people need to demand better care.
This is an exciting time for the Parkinson’s UK team in Wales. Following the publication of our new strategy, ‘Every Parkinson’s Journey’, we have embarked on a programme of investment and growth, including this new post.
About the role
You’ll build relationships to influence improvement in care and support NHS services across Wales. You’ll work alongside Parkinson’s Nurses, Consultants, Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and Service Managers to support the development of Parkinson’s services in a way that reflects the things that matter most to people with Parkinson’s. You’ll also work with NHS staff and Parkinson’s UK colleagues to monitor and respond to threats to Parkinson's services and effect positive change to address them.
You’ll use your quality improvement expertise to support health & care professionals with change projects and programmes, equipping them with the latest tools, resources, evidence and data to develop and improve services for people with Parkinson’s.
Finally, you’ll support a vibrant network of healthcare professionals across Wales via the Parkinson’s Excellence Network to share best practice, provide resources and education and drive improvements to services for people with Parkinson’s and their families.
What you’ll do:
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Support health and care service redesign and improvement projects in collaboration with clinicians, Parkinson’s UK staff and people living with Parkinson’s, drawing on the principles of co-production.
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Support NHS professionals to develop and implement service improvement plans, using the results of the 2022 UK Parkinson’s Audit as a lever.
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Promote the funding opportunities available via the Parkinson’s Excellence Network and provide support where appropriate to the development of business cases and grant applications from NHS teams across Wales.
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Respond to threats to services in collaboration with the Wales Team, the UK-wide Service Improvement and Grants Team, people affected by Parkinson’s and health and care professionals.
What you’ll bring:
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Experience and expertise in service redesign and effecting change within health and / or social care.
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Knowledge of NHS and social care structures in Wales.
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Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build and manage constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, particularly Parkinson’s Nurses, Consultants, Allied Health Professionals and Service Managers.
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Ability to negotiate and influence with strong report writing and presentation skills.
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Experience in the use of quality improvement and project management tools.
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Ability to work collaboratively with people with Parkinson's, their care partners and health and social care professionals. Experience of co-production is desirable.
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Ability to analyse data and evidence to support service improvement and the development of business cases.
There will be a two-stage recruitment process for this role:
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Stage one will take the form of a presentation-based task. Candidates will be asked to deliver a 10 minute presentation on a specific topic. Following the presentation, candidates will take part in a Q+A session with the panel. This will be held via Zoom.
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Stage two will be a 45 minute interview. This will be held in-person in Cardiff.
Please note: Following the presentation task, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an in-person interview.
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which fully demonstrates how you meet the criteria of the role as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.