Working hours: Full time, immediate start
Duration: 1 year [with option of renewal]
Location: Stockport/Manchester office once COVID safely allows, with 1 day working from home option
Reporting to: Programme Manager or CEO
Responsible for: Medical volunteers, project officers
Salary: £27,000-£30,000
We will be interviewing suitable candidates as the applications come in. We recommend you apply immediately to be considered. Doctors Worldwide reserves the right to close applications before the deadline if a suitable candidate is found before then. Final submission deadline is midnight Tuesday 9th February 2021.
About Doctors Worldwide:
Doctors Worldwide is a specialist medical charity based in the UK with a mission to support and collaborate with local communities and NGOs to build and sustain quality healthcare services in both development and emergency settings. Underpinned by the values of Integrity, Excellence and Collaboration, our operational platform works on the basis of empowering communities to promote and strengthen healthcare by means of teaching, training support and skills exchange. Most of our work is involved in long-term strategies and partnerships to develop local healthcare provision, mainly in the areas of primary and maternal care. Over the last 19 years we have delivered over 95 medical projects, responded to 13 humanitarian crises and worked in 25 different countries. Access to quality healthcare is not a privilege, it is a human right, and we work towards making that a reality, especially for the most vulnerable communities.
Purpose of the Role:
We are looking for an experienced, diligent and hands-on Project Manager who can design and deliver quality international healthcare and humanitarian projects both in long term healthcare settings and emergency humanitarian settings. The Project Manager will work alongside local partners, project officers and coordinators to deliver Doctors Worldwide projects including supporting in-country staff, building and managing stakeholder relationships, and strengthening and improving existing projects. The Project Manager will need to be flexible and work well under pressure, with the ability to think and act strategically, as well as building positive relationships with various stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge and experience of quality MEAL designing and impact is required. Based in the UK office in Stockport, the individual will need to demonstrate a high level of integrity, have good people skills, and be flexible with excellent attention to detail. An understanding of how to work with local NGOs and communities, coupled with a logical approach and strong organisational skills are essential and applicants are requested to demonstrate this in their cover letter and CV.
Responsibilities:
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To design, build and implement effective and impactful health / medical programmes including ongoing management and oversight.
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Implementing all areas of project compliance and accountability including risk and mitigation.
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Managing and working with project officers/coordinators to develop and run projects.
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Ensuring all projects and programmes are running effectively and on time.
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Supporting and providing guidance to project officers/co-ordinators to carry out their tasks through a mentoring approach.
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Overseeing field staff where required and ensuring compliance, including achieving project objectives.
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Supporting DWW on proposal development for humanitarian funding as/when required.
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Building strategic and effective partnerships with key institutional donors/stakeholders and humanitarian actors present in the field.
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Leading or participating in conducting need assessments and humanitarian coordination.
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Facilitating training and overseeing creation of training materials.
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Supporting fundraising, recruitment and procurement.
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Manage staff on deployment when required.
Person Specification:
Character
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Integrity
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Self-disciplined
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Proactive nature, solution-driven
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Able to maintain confidentiality at all times
Experience
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Minimum 3 years experience of running projects
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Experience in designing and/or implementing projects and programmes as part of a team
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Experience of project oversight and compliance
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Experience in working and collaborating with stakeholders
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Experience organising and managing volunteers [desirable but not essential]
Skills
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Excellent project administrative skills
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Ability to think and work logically with a logical approach when managing projects
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Demonstrable problem solving and analytical skills
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Ability to work creatively and proactively and use own initiative
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Project management skills
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Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to plan and prioritise a diverse workload
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High attention to detail
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Excellent Information Technology skills
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Excellent communication in the English language
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Ability to leverage and work alongside experienced medical/non-medical staff to implement quality healthcare projects
Knowledge
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Knowledge of standards and practice for project effectiveness and impact
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Knowledge of global health and/or healthcare projects
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Knowledge of the humanitarian sector and projects
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Understanding of project planning and implementation
Commitment
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Willingness to travel around the UK and internationally
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Passionate and motivated about humanitarian work
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Enthusiastic and flexible work ethic, with willingness to work beyond expected work hours and duties in order to achieve organisational objectives, and adopt a holistic approach to their role within the organisation.
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Understanding of international development and/or health contexts
To apply for this post, please email a CV and a supporting letter [3 pages maximum] demonstrating your suitability to the post and explaining why you are applying and how you meet the person specification.
Please note that we will not be considering applications without a supporting letter demonstrating role suitability.
Unfortunately we are unable to support relocation applications or visas for non UK residents.
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Manchester Mind believes in the power of listening and feeling heard and that a better understanding of mental health benefits everyone.
We do this by providing a range of services across Manchester to young people and adults. A valuable part of this work has been the provision of services to children and young people from our Children and Young People Services offices in Levenshulme. The holistic mix of services delivered includes advice, volunteering, mentoring and counselling. The services have been successfully evaluated and involve young people in design, development and delivery.
Our work is guided by our values of:
Openness | Belonging | Strength | Collaboration
The Service Manager will support staff and play a strategic role in developing the delivery of high quality young people-led services.
We would like to work with someone who is experienced, dynamic and passionate about being able to develop our services for children and young people.
Position: Service Manager, Children & Young People Services
Salary: £35,934
Hours: 35 hours per week
Funding guaranteed until the end of December 2021
(with potential to extend subject to funding).
The skills and knowledge that are important to us are:
- Being able to work in an open, supportive and collaborative way.
- Experience of managing and developing mental health services for young people.
- Experience of working strategically.
You can download the application documents from this listing, or from the Vacancies page of the Manchester Mind website.
All applications must be received by 12noon, Monday 1st February 2021.
Manchester Mind is striving to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Manchester Mind sees it as a positive advantage if you have experience of mental health issues and/or have used mental health services, or had experience of volunteering.
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Creative Support is a national, expanding not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. Our services provide responsive and person centered care which is specific to the needs of the individual. The key to achieving this quality of support is by having a staff workforce that is hardworking and committed to ensuring the best possible quality of life and independence for those we provide this care for.
We are recruiting for a person centred, passionate and motivated Project Manager to lead one of our supported living services in the Bolton area. This bespoke service enables people with complex needs, autistic spectrum conditions and learning disabilities to lead fulfilling, happy and rewarding lives within high quality community based settings
You will be responsible for leading the delivery of care and support to three adults living within the service. You will be an experienced learning disability/autism practitioner with the ability to develop structured programmes of communication, personalised support and positive behaviour management. You will work closely with families and other professionals and will have the ability to supervise and mentor a staff team. You will help to deliver consistent, person centred services which meet the needs and preferences of individuals.
You will have previous experience, knowledge and a good understanding of working with people with complex needs and autism. You must be skilled in assessment and support planning, using a variety of methods such as, communication pathways & positive behaviour support strategies. You will manage and deploy staff effectively to meet the needs of service users, you will have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. You must have a hands-on approach and be able to role model and mentor staff. A relevant social care qualification is essential (RNLD, BASW, DipSW Diploma Level 5). Applicants must possess a clean and valid driving license and have access to a vehicle.
Creative Support is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to delivering local high quality care through a well-established and supported local work force.
Benefits:
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Comprehensive induction and ongoing Clinical and Professional training to develop your career.
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Friendly, open culture
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Rated Good in all areas by CQC
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33 days annual leave per year
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Company sick pay scheme
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Free Life Insurance Scheme
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Regular on- site support from an experienced Senior Practioner Manager
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Full Corporate Support from an established Not for Profit Provider
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Exclusive online retail discounts Scheme
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Free Employee Assistance Service
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Work for a Company that has Achieved The IIP Silver Award and is committed to employee development
For an informal discussion about this role contact Denise Bretherton, Area Manager
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We’re looking for an Area Manager to help us deliver an impactful, stimulating and inclusive programme of opportunities (including peer to peer) for 3,000 RSA Fellows in the North of England and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
We’re looking for someone who has demonstrable knowledge of and interest in participatory engagement. You will be a creative problem solver, experienced at helping turn people's ideas into action, managing diverse networks and be passionate about engaging citizens in the process of change. You will be a self-starter with the ability to develop collaborative working relationships with people from a diverse range of backgrounds, professions and interests. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the RSA’s key research programmes.
To find out more about this role, please visit our website.
About Us
We are the RSA. The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce. We’re committed to a future that works for everyone, a future where we all can participate in its creation. With over 250 years of heritage in making significant social impact, we bring together, our rigorous research, proven change process, influential ideas platforms and our global community of over 30,000 problem solvers united in a desire to deliver solutions for lasting change.
We invite you to be part of this change. Join our community. Together, we’ll unite people and ideas to resolve the challenges of our time.
We offer great benefits, including 29 days holiday (plus bank holidays), additional wellbeing allowance, free fellowship throughout employment and lots more!
Apply
In order to apply, please click ‘apply for this job’ on our recruitment page and submit your CV. You will also be required to answer a series of questions. You do not need to submit a cover letter.
Please submit your application through the RSA website. We cannot accept applications via email. All applications will receive an automated response.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 9am 8 February 2021. First interviews will be in the week commencing 15 February. A second interview will follow in the week commencing 22 February if you are successful in these initial stages, to be arranged on a 1:1 basis.
Please note that we cannot accept late, incomplete applications, and we can only consider candidates who apply through the online application process.
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Vacancy Reference Number:
HOUKP/PR/UK-R1
Position title:
Head of UK Programmes
Reports to:
Director of Programmes
Location:
FLEXIBLE – with Nationwide Travel
Attendance Frequently Required at Muslim Hands, 148 – 164 Gregory Boulevard, Gregory House, Nottingham, NG7 5JE
Hours of Work:
Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary guideline:
- Dependant on Experience
Terms of Employment:
Permanent Contract (with a 3-Month Probationary Period)
Application Process & Closing Date:
Send an up to date CV and supporting Covering Letter by Email by no later than 5th January 2021
Approx. Interview & Role Commencement Date(s):
Interviews: As and When Suitable Candidates Identified
Start: ASAP thereafter
NB: -
- Strong Applicants may be contacted sooner, ahead of the closing date, to hold Skype Interview with Muslim Hands; therefore, please include your Skype ID in your application.
- Muslim Hands reserves the right to end the application procedure early should the right candidate be found ahead of the ‘closing date’ [5th January 2021].
Background
Muslim Hands is a UK faith based international relief and development organisation working in over 40 countries worldwide. The headquarters of Muslim Hands is based in Nottingham, with additional operational function of the - fundraising team located in London. There will be occasional travel between the two locations.
Muslim Hands UK is seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and passionate individual to lead our UK programs work. The program has reached an exciting period of growth and change.
Purpose of Post: Delivery of an impactful and effective UK program with reach and support for the vulnerable in line with the UK engagement strategy.
Main purpose of the Role:
The Head of UK Programmes will ensure the development of the MH UK National Strategy, which encompasses the implementation of a UK programme with strategic partnership engagement plan.
The Head of UK Programmes will report to the Director of Programmes and manage the UK programmes team.
The candidate will have demonstrable experience of successful delivery of UK civil society programme and project management. Ideally will have experience and knowledge of poverty, – education and food sector in the UK.
Main responsibilities
Strategy
- To ensure that the MH UK strategy and theory of change for MH programmes aligns with and in support MH’s global strategy.
- Carry out regular performance and annual review of UK programmes based on strategic aims and KPI’s
Programme Management
- Review proposals of proposed interventions to ensure innovative projects and programmes are designed adhering to sectoral standards, principles in accordance with UK guideline on humanitarian interventions and best practice
- Overseeing end to end cycle of the programme
- Effectively coordinate and liaise with partners to successfully implement interventions
- Ensure effective M&E arrangements through impact evaluation.
- Ensure the UK programme is in line with MH policies and procedures
- Ensure the effective use of the internal programme management system
- Ensure all UK programmes are in line with due diligence, risk procedures
Finance and Compliance
- To ensure effective implementation of projects through progress and financial reporting
- Develop MH UK programme budget
- Ensure that all records are maintained and stored appropriately in line with MH document management and IT policies
- Ensure documents and relevant procedures are correctly and appropriately applied.
Networking and Influencing
- To significantly raise the profile and visibility of MH UK Domestic Program
- To build and strengthen strategic national and local partnerships
- Represent MH on national and regional platforms. To develop understanding and support and to work in collaboration with faith-based and non-faith-based organisations
- Using MH and other networks with local CSOs and Government bodies to promote MH UK programmes
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure the internal visibility of MH UK programmes
Capacity Strengthening
- Provide insight into UK CSO trends to all relevant internal stakeholders and become a champion for UK Programmes internally and externally
- Ensure the vision, values and aim of the UK domestic programme continue to be embedded in all areas of work and are clearly communicated internally and externally.
- Ensuring areas of MH are in line with current UK CSO trends
- To work closely with colleagues and partners with relevant technical expertise to ensure (planning, monitoring, fundraising, M&E and governance and other appropriate support is available for UK programmes.
Communication and Marketing
- To provide key case studies to communication colleagues, in order to create further opportunities by highlighting key stories which heighten the awareness of the UK Domestic Program
General Responsibilities
- To undertake all tasks and duties in an effective, efficient, transparent and wholly accountable manner
- To demonstrate Muslim Hands’ values and ethics in own working practices, approach and conduct
- To support with Fundraising activities from time-to-time, committing to partake in approximately 5-Live-TV-Appeals during our peak periods.
- To undertake any reasonable responsibilities as required by Line Manager
- To promote and adhere to all Muslim Hands Policies, Procedures and Professional Practices
NB: This Job Description is illustrative and non-exhaustive in scope. The post-holder may be required to undertake any reasonable tasks as and when required by Line Manager from time to time to reflect the changing needs of the Organisation
Person specification: -
Essential Requirements:
- Ability to travel independently within the UK
- Thorough experience of working within UK civil society sector
- Ability to demonstrate current eligibility to work within the United Kingdom
- Must be able to either:
Provide a valid Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) certificate (issued within the last year) when requested by Muslim Hands;
OR
Undertake to provide full cooperation for Muslim Hands to perform a DBS Check at the required level appropriate for this / similar role.
Highly Desirable:
- Experience of Team management
- A Masters level or equivalent relevant qualification
- Project Management qualifications
Please register your interest and apply by sending in your current CV and a suitable covering letter.
Deadline for applications is 5th January 2021 however we reserve the right to end the application procedure early should the right candidate be found.
NB: Unfortunately, we will only be able to contact successful candidates so if you have not heard from us by the closure date unfortunately your application will have been unsuccessful.
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Manchester Mind believes in the power of listening and feeling heard and that a better understanding of mental health benefits everyone.
We do this by providing a range of services across Manchester to young people and adults. To help us continue our counselling provision to young people we are recruiting to a Counselling Team Leader. This is a Big Lottery funded post, with funding guaranteed to June 2021 and options for continuation funding currently being explored.
Our work is guided by our values of:
Openness
Belonging
Strength
Collaboration
The Counselling Team Leader will support our volunteer counselling placements alongside existing counselling provision.
We would like to work with someone who is experienced, dynamic and passionate about being able to develop and manage accessible counselling services for young people.
Position: Counselling Team Leader
Salary: £29,636 (pro rata)
Hours: 17.5 hours per week
Funding guaranteed until the end of June 2021
(potential to extend subject to funding).
The skills and knowledge that are important to us are:
- Being able to work in an open, supportive and collaborative way
- Experience of delivering and managing counselling services
- Experience of working with young people
You can download the application documents from this listing, or from the Vacancies page of the Manchester Mind website.
All applications must be received by 12noon, Monday 1st February 2021.
Manchester Mind is striving to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Manchester Mind sees it as a positive advantage if you have experience of mental health issues and/or have used mental health services, or had experience of volunteering.
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Who we are looking for
We are looking for two motivated and talented candidates with project management experience to join our Programme Operations team as a Programme Manager. This role will lead the operational delivery (end to end project management) of a specific cohort or programme. It will provide the interface between the organisation and our stakeholders on a programme or range of programmes providing varied support to stakeholders either directly or through a team. The manager will be responsible for overseeing the quality of engagement with their stakeholders and maintaining excellent customer experience. They may also lead on the development of stakeholder engagement and communication plans.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of, and be responsible for, the effective and high quality delivery of Ambition Institute's programmes.
Based in any of our London, Birmingham or Manchester offices, and reporting to the Associate Dean Programmes Lead, you’ll be responsible for ensuring that all elements of the programmes are planned, managed and organised to ensure effective delivery from start to finish. You will require a detailed skillset and will be involved in all stakeholder communications, as well as the development and line management of a team of staff. The role will engage directly with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery a busy set of programmes.
This exciting role is varied and complex, and will require candidates with the ability to shape communications through the use of multiple channels to support stakeholders through their learning journey. We also require candidates to have excellent organisation skills, project management experience and excellent team and management skills. Candidates should also be committed to ensuring a high quality experience of those engaging with our programmes, through a focus on continuously improving effectiveness and a real attention to detail.
Who are Ambition Institute?
Ambition Institute has one purpose: to help educators serving children from disadvantaged backgrounds to keep getting better. With our new organisation, and more than ten years of collective experience in working with educators at all levels, we believe that exciting opportunities lie ahead. We are a graduate school for educators, and we apply academic rigour to our learning design, drawing on frontline insights from schools into what works in practice. Our programmes leverage the latest evidence from international experts, which means we think carefully about what is taught, how, and in what sequence. We work collaboratively to enable school improvement for the benefit of pupils, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Our offer
We are happy to announce that we will be able to offer you:
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Flexibility on how you work – agreed between you and your line manager
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A competitive annual leave entitlement of 25 days, plus bank holidays
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2 additional annual leave days for 1 day booked during December over the festive period
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A generous employer pension contribution of 11% (10% pension plus 1% NI rebate)
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Competitive salary rates
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Access to an interest free season ticket and bike loans, as well as eyecare vouchers
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An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which provides confidential support for employees on personal or work-related matters.
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A robust learning and development offer that ensures your continuous professional development
How to apply
All applications must be received by the closing date, 9am on 20th January 2021. Interviews are expected to take place the week beginning 25th January 2021.
To apply for this role, or any of our other vacancies or for any questions or queries please visit our website.
Equality and diversity matters to us. If you think you’d be suited to one of our roles we’d love to hear from you regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexuality. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship to interested candidates who do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK.
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Don’t let a child’s start in life determine their future
Programme Innovations Director (North and Midlands)
- Based in North/Midlands, home based initially, with regular travel once restrictions ease
- Closing date: 1 February 2021, 9.00am
Join Future First and help us build a more equal world. Working with us, you can make a big difference
…To children and young people
- Tackle educational inequality and help close the gap
- Give young people hope, dreams and the chance to realise them
- Connect them with powerful, relatable role models
…To state schools and colleges
- Build, engage and sustain alumni networks
- Harness untapped resources
- Grow social capital and strengthen school communities
…To employers, funders and partners
- Showcase our work to gain support and investment
- Create exciting work experience opportunities (virtual and in person)
- Deliver employer programmes and funded interventions
…To you
- Learn, grow and create in a demanding but supportive environment
- Enjoy diverse and meaningful work
- Be rewarded and valued as part of a great, collaborative team
…To us
- Bring your vision, energy, indefatigability and solutions focus to ensure our service for schools and young people is second to none
- Give us your knowledge of education, schools and working with young people
- Deliver our programmes and demonstrate our impact
- Innovate to extend our reach to more schools and pupils
We would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and people with lived experience of the communities we serve. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to recruiting a diverse workforce.
Safeguarding is a priority for us, and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check will be required for the successful candidate.
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Oasis Charitable Trust is a multi-national charity supporting young people and their families in 9 countries worldwide. Our vision is for building healthy communities: places where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their full potential.
Due to a successful funding bid, Oasis is now searching for a Project Coordinator to provide inspiring leadership with a new team of Youth Support Workers and volunteers on a groundbreaking project, supporting A&E Departments in the Greater Manchester area in reducing the harm to young people from violence. As this is a new project we are also recruiting for Youth Development Workers and an Administrator.
Key responsibilities for the Project Coordinator will be:
- Ensuring successful implementation of the Oasis Navigator pilot project.
- Working with safeguarding children teams to assess the needs of the vulnerable young people
- Building capacity of Emergency Department and Urgent Care staff with training and developing systems.
- Being responsible for securing funding for the project’s continuation and expansion
- Supervise and manage the Oasis Navigator team and volunteers
Amongst other requirements, the successful post holder must have:
- A relevant qualification in Youth & Community (JNC) or Teaching (QTS) or Social Work (QSW) at DipHE level or above OR able to demonstrate relevant experience.
- Proven experience working with young people ‘at risk’.
- Reliability, with a flexible approach to changes in circumstance and able to work unsocial hours
- Experience of project management, budget management and presentation skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and lead a new project, making a difference to communities on a local level, while individually improving the life chances of young people. As part of the package, Oasis offers:
- A pension scheme, currently offering 7% employer contribution
- A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays)
- A supportive, friendly work environment, with flexible working arrangements
If you are interested in this position, please download the documents from this page or visit the Oasis UK charity website (CVs alone will not be accepted).
Completed applications should be returned by 9am Monday 25th January 2021.
Interviews will take place on 11th & 12th February 2021 (possibly in person or online)
FULL TIME, 40 HOURS PER WEEK (1 FTE)
FIXED TERM CONTRACT TO MARCH 2022
SALARY: £27,099 - £30,033 p.a. (plus 7% non-contributory pension)
LOCATION: GREATER MANCHESTER
Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No. 1026487
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Are you motivated to tackle the challenge of improving the homes and lives of older people? A great networker, excellent communicator and driven to make a difference to older people's lives? Then this is the job for you.
Care & Repair England is a small, national housing charity dedicated to improving the homes and lives of older people. We are looking for a self-motivated person to head up our work with older people, local agencies and decision makers in the North of England.
As our part time North of England Officer you would lead on specific projects, particularly those working directly with older activists, groups, networks and forums to improve local provision of practical housing services for older people. You would also contribute to our wider efforts to improve the policy and practice links between housing, health and care.
We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills, able to work well with a wide range of people and organisations, with good communication and writing skills. Knowledge about housing, planning, ageing and related policy and practice is essential.
Very importantly, you need to have commitment and drive to improve older people’s lives.
Location Home based , located in North West /Yorkshire & Humberside regions, ideally central/ within easy reach of both, close to good transport links (preferably to public transport + road networks)
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This is an important role across a diverse portfolio of land, property, housing, commercial, energy and environmental opportunities, and you will assist the business in delivering on its key objective of realising possibility in conjunction with key stakeholders.
The main responsibilities for this role are:
- Public sector funding portfolio, leading on the following main elements- partnership engagement, commissioning, business case/bidding, legal contracting and monitoring and assurance.
- Partnership Engagement- maintaining and establishing key contacts in conjunction with the organisation's requirements, identifying and understanding the strategic business development priorities and focus, and acting to ensure that those priorities are fully progressed.
- Building and maintaining those key relationships with local partners, stakeholders and other government departments to ensure that the organisation are proactively engaging in a collaborative and inclusive way.
- Brief material for the SLT, including briefings on funding opportunities and associated areas and topics such as state aid. Presenting partners with exciting concepts, ideas and projects for their consideration and feedback and working collaboratively to identity the route to delivery.
- Bid writing and supporting the preparation of business cases where appropriate, with a notable focus on the economic, commercial and management aspects of cases to ensure best practice is developed across the business.
To be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate extensive knowledge and understanding of the public sector funding landscape and the strategic issues affecting economic development and regeneration in areas of need. You also need to ideally be qualified at least to degree level, or extensive experience, with keen interest in place making, communities and regeneration as a driver for growth. You will also need a sound understanding of the requirements for fund-bidding and of the business cycles for the allocation of new funds, including the uses and content of business cases.
If you are wanting a full job description and a chat about the role then please do not hesitate to get in touch. Please contact Hannah at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call her on 02078207331.
Closes on Wednesday 30th of December 2020.
Interviews will be held in early January 2021.
Only suitable candidates will be contacted.
MIF invites great artists from across the globe to create extraordinary new work for the Festival, which is staged every two years at venues and found spaces across Manchester. Our future home is The Factory, a world-class cultural space being built in the heart of the city, where we’ll present a year-round programme and artists will be able to develop work of huge ambition and scale that they might not be able to anywhere else.
To support and administrate the Company’s Governance schedule which helps deliver the strategic objectives of the organisation.
To manage and provide a comprehensive operational support service to the Executive Team.
Closing date 04 February 2021
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Healthy Me Healthy Communities is a not for profit social enterprise founded in 2012 making a positive difference to people’s health, lives and local communities. HMHC operates on the principles of coproduction, bringing together a range of partners, resources and assets for achieving positive outcomes in neighbourhoods across Manchester. At the heart of our work is involving people who benefit from our work, believing everyone has the skills and capacity for improving their own, families and communities’ outcomes.
HMHCs’ Strategic Vision is:
“reducing health inequalities together”
So “everyone enjoying a long, healthy and happy life.”
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Training and Learning Programme Manager to join our small, friendly team. The Training and Learning Programme Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering our learning provision, including accredited and non-accredited courses and external income generating training.
Other details:
- 5% employer pension.
- 15 days holiday rising 1 day per year to a maximum of 30 days, plus 8 statutory bank holidays.
- Plus 1 leave day for employee birthday and 1 wellbeing day accompanied by £100 wellbeing budget.
- Sick-pay is 4-weeks full-pay, 4-weeks half-pay followed by statutory sick pay (subject to satisfactory probation period).
- Access to ‘Health Assured’ employee assistance programme for health & wellbeing support.
Equal Opportunities:
HMHC strives to be an equal opportunities employer and celebrates diversity and is committed to developing a diverse team. We welcome applications from people returning to work and may not have continuous employment history.
Key-tasks include:
- Manage learning provision.
- Working with SLT to identify, appraise and develop learning and development opportunities, informing strategic decision-making.
- Inducting and supervising tutors delivering HMHC provision.
- Delivering accredited learning provision, taking responsibility for learner journey.
- Manage the course accreditation process from concept to implementation.
- Monitoring budgets and outcomes from internal and external sources (I.e. grants, sales)
- Establishing the learning process, setting-up and coordinating course documentation that satisfy external accredited-body requirements.
- Registering courses and submitting relevant documents with external learning agencies (I.e. RSPH).
- Creating and coordinating marketing and promotion of courses.
- Work with SLT and L&D Leadership Team to develop and implement a quality management/improvement framework.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience of planning, delivering and evaluating learning provision for diverse groups of people at a range of levels.
- Deliver learning provision meeting external curriculum and quality standards.
- A recognised teaching or training delivery qualification.
- Experience of adult education quality standards and procedures.
- Able to organise course documentation, learner files and carry out administrative tasks to a high standard and in line with course requirements.
- Able to identify and appraise new opportunities to develop provision, improve learner experience and outcomes.
- Project management skills to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Experience of managing projects with multiple outcomes.
- Excellent administration skills.
- Able to engage and motivate people of all backgrounds to participate and become involved.
- Passion for supporting people facing social exclusion and inequalities.
- Skills to promote and market courses externally to generate income in line with organisational targets and budgets.
- Professional attitude and conduct.
- Experience of working on own initiative with minimum supervision.
- Good practical knowledge and use of IT packages including Microsoft Office, databases, email and social media.
- A good standard of education with evidence of professional development.
- Entitlement to work in the UK.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Morgan Hunt are currently recruiting for 2 Project Workers to work within Supported Housing services for a client in Greater Manchester.
As a Project Worker, you will support individuals experiencing homelessness, who may have additional complex needs, to prepare them for moving on and living independently in the community.
As a Project Worker you will;
- Work with vulnerable clients and empower them to become independent and ready to move on into the community
- Risk assess potential new clients into the service
- Create personalised support plans for each client in order to give them focus to becoming independent
- Carry out key work sessions with clients to meet their individual needs
- Complete welfare checks of residents and raise any concerns with management
- Complete Health and Safety / Building checks of the project ensuring clients safety is paramount at all times
- Maintain records including case notes, support plans, financial and administrative records
Experience of working as a Project Worker and supporting clients with complex needs is essential for this role. You will have the ability to assess need and plan and deliver effective, personalised support.
Due to the nature of the role, an Enhanced DBS is required.
To apply for this role, please send a current CV or call 0161 838 3616
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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