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Step into a transformative journey with Working Options. We're on a mission to empower young people aged 11-19 across the UK, and you can help make a real difference. As our Project Coordinator, based in Wales, you'll play a crucial role in connecting volunteers with schools and fostering impactful relationships, all while working within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
We believe in inclusivity, trying new things, setting high expectations, and creating real opportunities for young people. With the support of our experienced team and dedicated trustees, you'll have the chance to shape young people's career ambitions.
If you're self-motivated and eager to contribute to a great mission, this is your chance to join a team that's helping young people to transform their career and life chances.
Don't just take our word for it, here's what one of our young people had to say:
"My personal experience has been exceptional. There is a collaborative atmosphere, and it is truly empowering to be part of a charity that values student input and involves us in decisions that directly affect our lives." – Working Options Alumnae.
Find out more about the role and hear from our Chief Executive about our charity's ambitions in our Applicant Information Pack.
Person specification
WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO:
- Has a passion for our cause.
- Is fully committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Is self-motivated.
- Has excellent attention to detail.
- Can juggle multiple priorities, sticking to deadlines and flagging when priorities need reviewing.
- Has a flair for developing great relationships, particularly with schools and colleges.
- Is proactive and tenacious, able to seek out new opportunities and remain resilient.
- Is creative and likes coming up with new ideas.
- Is ambitious for themselves and for the charity.
- Has high computer literacy.
DESIRABLE:
- Experience within educational settings or working with young people in Wales.
- The ability to communicate in the medium of Welsh.
We carry out social media checks on shortlisted candidates as part of our recruitment process, using only publicly available information and in line with our data protection responsibilities.
While we don’t specify this in our person specification, we are particularly interested to hear from applicants who have experienced some of the challenges that young people across Wales face today.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Build a resident-led network of community support on the Bourne and Tybalds Estates (in Holborn & Covent Garden ward). The project focuses on estates experiencing high levels of deprivation and inequality, supporting residents to develop skills, confidence and ownership so they can shape, deliver and sustain community-led activities, events and campaigns. Getting involved now offers the chance to shape the project itself and work with people to create a truly empowering, enriching project making a difference to people’s lives.
We are seeking someone who:
- Can engage with the community in an open, accessible and inclusive way to understand their needs
- Has experience involving volunteers in ongoing, active participation in their community
- Is confident organising themselves and others
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Data Services is part of the Central Services of the Church of England, providing statistical information, data, analysis, research and consultancy.
The team works collaboratively with the National Church Institutions (NCIs), dioceses and parishes collecting and assembling data to support the Church's missional, pastoral and operational activities through high-quality information and analysis. This is used locally, at parish, diocesan and national levels, involving the Team in a wide range of customer contacts and interfaces.
In the context of the Church of England's Transforming Effectiveness Programme, the Data Services Team will work to promote data collection that is economic, efficient and effective, producing high-quality services and deliverables geared to a varied range of customer needs. Within Data Services, the Partner & Projects team will be the main interface between all of Data Services and its customers across the NCIs, dioceses and parishes, ensuring that opportunities for collaboration are identified and acted upon. It will lead on the management and delivery of projects and/or data requests coming into the team as well as capturing and maintaining team business plans.
This role is being advertised as a one-year fixed-term maternity cover, or until the substantive post holder returns from maternity leave. It may also be offered as a secondment opportunity for internal NCI employees.
- Working collaboratively across NCIs, dioceses, and parishes to ensure work opportunities are identified and acted upon.
- Maintaining detailed records of all projects and/or data requests coming into the Data Services team.
- Providing project support to the wider Data Services team.
- Attending key meetings and events to actively promote the work of the department both internally and externally.
- Ensuring all projects held within the Data Services team adhere to the NCIs Project Management framework.
- Building and maintaining a network of quality external researchers.
- Working with key stakeholders to review and improve data collection processes and ensuring these are accurately documented, tested and implemented.
- Providing professional expertise and support to colleagues leading on other projects and work within the Data Services Team, including Data Operations and Data and Analysis.
- Providing analysis, insight and statistical advice in response to NCIs', Synodical, Parliamentary and official enquiries and working parties, including the drafting of responses and material for publication.
- Assisting, advising, and providing professional support for the creation and development of tools and resources that will help churches, parishes and dioceses better understand and engage with their data.
- Helping to organise and contribute to Data Services events and promotions, including those for diocesan and NCI colleagues and members of General Synod.
Essential
Skills/Aptitudes:
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent collaborative working with a willingness to support colleagues in the Data Services Team on projects and work where agreed, including work led other than by Partner & Projects
- Excellent customer skills, understanding customer needs, identifying and delivering solutions and building customer relationships
- Excellent research skills and knowledge of quantitative research methods demonstrated through professional experience and/or a good degree or equivalent involving statistics or research methods
Knowledge/Experience:
- Experience of working on multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Experience with Microsoft Office products, including advanced Excel and its project management functionality
- Experience in providing data and/or technological solutions to meet customer requirements
- Experience in designing and delivering large, complex research projects
- Experience of working with senior stakeholders to deliver project outcomes
- Effective oral communication using telephone, digital communications, online and in-person presentations
- Effective written communication via email, query responses, contributions to publications and strategy papers, online uploads, and reports
- Experience in data collection for research purposes
- Awareness of data protection legislation
- Knowledge of survey methodology and data collection methods
- Experience of Outlook shared inbox management
Personal Attributes:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Self-motivated with a proven ability to plan and handle several tasks to meet deadlines
- Excellent time management
- Willingness to learn
- Ability to deliver high quality results
- Ability to manage working relationships effectively
- Flexibility and a capacity to manage change
- Sympathy with the aims and practices of the Church of England
- Happy to occasionally travel to dioceses in connection with Data Services resource and assistance
Desirable
Skills/Aptitudes:
- Social media for business (Twitter/Instagram/Facebook/webpage/online publishing)
Knowledge/Experience:
- Knowledge of qualitative research methods
- Knowledge of Church of England structures and ministry as context for work of the Team
- Knowledge and experience of using additional Microsoft packages (including PowerPoint, Access)
- Knowledge of using internet-based tools to design and deliver surveys (e.g., Survey Monkey)
The Church of England’s vocation is and always has been to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ afresh in each generation to the people of England.



About the role:
We are excited to be recruiting a 0.4 FTE Success Projects Coordinator to join the Success Projects team.
The role will support the delivery of success projects. This will include supporting with our university transition programme, Join the Dots, alongside supporting bespoke projects delivered in partnership with universities and schools that sit outside the charity’s established programmes. Priorities for the team include delivering and evaluating Join the Dots at a high quality, ensuring good engagement in our programmes, and prioritising projects that address discrete inequalities (for example, working with mature learners and young people who have been in local authority care).
This role will support the delivery of projects to support these priorities. This includes working with partners to define the scope and objectives of projects, working with colleagues across other teams in the charity to deliver projects and managing the logistics of project delivery.
About you:
The role will best suit someone who:
- Can communicate effectively with staff and stakeholders.
- Has excellent attention to detail and record keeping.
- Has a demonstrable passion for furthering The Brilliant Club’s mission
- Adhere to information security policies included in the charity’s ISO 27001 manual and complete information security training
- Has a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ICT systems, including CRM software.
- Has a demonstrable passion for furthering The Brilliant Club’s mission
We support less advantaged students to access the most competitive universities and succeed when they get there.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.


