TPP Recruitment are working with a growing environmental charity based in Bedfordshire who work with local communities and partners to improve their access, understanding and enjoyment of the natural environment, wildlife and history around them.

Due to increased funding, the charity is looking to recruit a Training, Networking and Skills Officer on a 12 month contract initially. This is a new position with a view to becoming a sustainable, permanent post in future.

As the Training, Networking and Skills Officer, you will seek to work with partner organisations, local communities, volunteers and landowners to help identify what training and support is needed and provide training opportunities, courses and events in a variety of different subjects to enhance their skills and learning. Training will include both face to face and online opportunities.

Examples of training opportunities include working with volunteers to upskill them in diversity awareness, fundraising and leadership. There will also be specialist courses and training for example, habitat management and heritage skills. Your role will be to develop and coordinate the programme of training opportunities and where appropriate, bring in trainers to deliver specialist activities for the Charity's partners.

To be considered, you must be able to demonstrate experience and skills in the following:
-coordinating training programmes and developing or reviewing training materials in a variety of formats, eg, web-based seminars, training videos, printed manuals.
-coordinating or managing projects, programmes, publications or events to budget and time scales
-exceptional networking and relationship building skills with the ability to engage with a range of people including volunteers and communities

If you have a passion for environmental education, sustainability or landscape heritage, this will be a great opportunity to develop your career within this growing charity.

If this sounds like the right role for you and you'd like to be a part of a passionate team, please get in touch by sending a copy of your CV to [email protected] quoting reference number J74007DT.

Closing date: Role will be open until filled so please apply as quickly as you can

An internationally acclaimed awarding body are looking for an enthusiastic and organised individual to join the Exams team as an Exam Coordinator.

As someone who has strong educational administration skills you will be joining a fast paced and dynamic team where high levels of accuracy and communication are required in order to liaise with Approved Programme Providers (APPs), process examination orders, have oversight of the preparation and dispatch of examination packs, undertake quality checks and generate and issue results.

This role will also need you to be confident on IT systems such as computer based assessment platforms and CRMs and databases in order to receive and process examination orders from Approved Programme Providers (APPs), support the administration and delivery of exams via Computer Based Testing (CBT), plus generate and print student letters, certificates and dispatch labels within the agreed service timing

You will have a high attention to detail and high levels of accuracy in order to ensure to ensure that key performance indicators (KPIs) are efficiently met in terms of customer service, quality and quantity of output.
Key areas you will be responsible for include carrying out exam order and results quality checks, undertaking post-exam matching and verifying to import results and issuing grade lists to relevant parties in line with the KPIs.

You will also be well organised and have excellent communication skills to co-ordinate the distribution of short open response answers to examiners, act as the lead point of contact for APPs via email and telephone, respond to department emails within agreed timescales, escalate enquiries and issues to the Exams Team Leader as appropriate and action requests for replacement certificates and pins within the agreed service times.

If you are looking for a role to grow your experience and strengthen your skills within examinations then get in touch today with a copy of your CV quoting reference number J74003KP for more details.

An internationally acclaimed awarding body are looking for an enthusiastic and organised individual to join the Exams team as an Exam Assistant.

This role will be joining a fast paced and dynamic team where high levels of accuracy and communication are required. The responsibilities include preparing and dispatching examination packs, checking and logging returned packs, scanning and verifying results and preparing certificates for dispatch.

As someone who ideally has an understanding of examinations processes and experience of working in a busy office environment with general office and administration skills you will be part of a supportive team and wider examinations department who operate on an global basis to deliver first class assessments.

This role will also need you to be confident on IT systems such as computer based assessment platforms and CRMs and databases.

You will have a high attention to detail and high levels of accuracy in order to ensure that all schedules, examination documentation and reviews of remotely invigilated exams are carried out to regulated standards.

You will also be well organised and have excellent communication skills to ensure the correct dispatch or examination packs and certificates as well as deliver exceptional customer service.

If you are looking for a role to grow your experience and strengthen your skills then get in touch today with a copy of your CV quoting reference number J74002KP for more details.

An exciting new opportunity has become available at Citizens Advice Lewisham (CAL). They are an independent local charity celebrating 80 years of dedicated service to those living and working in the London Borough of Lewisham. Due to growth, there is an opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to help oversee the day to day office operations of the charity. This will initially be based on a 1 year fixed-term contract with the goal to make this a permanent post. It comes with great benefits, which include flexible working and some working from home options.

Key responsibilities for the Operations Manager opportunity:

• Oversee all operational and delivery functions of the charity
• Assist senior management in setting goals that promote organisational growth
• Oversee the daily activity of the volunteers, office staff, and manage team workloads
• Work with the Senior Management Team to ensure client requirements are met promptly
• Promote and enforce safety in the workplace, including leading Covid-19 Staff Group
• Manage internal and external service suppliers
• Improve existing systems and policies

It is essential that you demonstrate substantial operations management experience in a charity or non-profit office environment. You will need to show your understanding of facilities, office suppliers, HR, IT infrastructure and the healthy & safe needs of a small to medium-sized office. Strong leadership and communication skills are a must. Naturally, you will be able to demonstrate where you have improved policy, processes, and procedures as an experienced operation professional. You should be an individual who is attracted to a busy environment with a varied workload. 

To apply for this opportunity, please contact Donovan at our Office & Specialist Support Team quoting the reference number J73940DW. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.