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We have a new and exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, efficient and organised Administrator to join us as a Professional Standards Administrator at The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) - a medical charity focussing on supporting doctors to deliver medical imaging and cancer services.
The Professional Standards Administrator role sits in our high performing Professional Practice & Quality Improvement team who works to produce a comprehensive program of standards and guidance promoting the RCR’s expertise as leaders in these areas. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the Professional Standards Manager and team in the delivery of key workstreams by providing administrative support across a range of projects. You will need to have good attention to detail and be an efficient multi-tasker as you will also provide secretariat support to allocated committees and working parties.
If you are a proficient and proactive Administrator who is seeking to develop in their administrative career in an impactful role for an organisation with a meaningful mission, then this may be the role for you.
What you’ll do:
· Provide day-to-day support to the Professional Standards Manager to facilitate the programme of professional standards.
· Provide general administrative support to the team.
· Collate and circulate information to committees or relevant groups.
· Support the organisation and delivery of webinars and online events.
· Provide secretariat support (committee servicing) to allocated committees or working parties as directed.
What you’ll need:
- Experience of successful working within a team and the provision of a professional, friendly and reactive service to colleagues and/or customers.
- Experience of undertaking general administrative tasks and responsibilities.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise work with competing demands.
Why join us?
- Make a difference to the lives of Doctors and the specialities they work in every day!
- Hybrid working (40% working week can be done remotely)
- Modern working environment
- Equipment provided to work from home
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Excellent pension scheme
- Interest free season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
The role is 14 hours/2 days a week. The requirement is to work from the office every Thursday and there may be the occasional need to come in on some Fridays for which advanced notice will be given. The number of hours worked in the office and flexible working arrangements can be discussed during interview.
If the Professional Standards Administrator role sounds like the next exciting opportunity for you then please find out more about the role, the RCR and instructions on how to apply through the candidate pack.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Young Roots Casework Service aims to improve the life chances of young refugees and asylum seekers and to support them to reach their potential by accessing their rights and entitlements.
Young Roots has a strong ethos of youth participation, believing that young refugees and asylum seekers are capable of and should be supported in advocating for their rights and making decisions. We believe that young refugees and asylum seekers should be free from discrimination and treated equally and enjoy the full range of human rights. The Advice & Support Caseworker will be responsible for providing intensive 1-to-1 practical and emotional support to young refugees and asylum seekers (11 to 25 years old). The caseworker will manage their own caseload and work closely with the Brent Casework Team and Hub Partners. They will support the Services Manager with monitoring and evaluation of the service.
We particularly value lived experience of the asylum system.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The opportunity
Would you like to be a part of a decision-making body that aims to tackle inequalities across the sport and physical activity sector, by ensuring the financial investments it makes in engaging, delivering, and supporting activity are effective and help to meet respective outcomes?
As a committee of Sport England’s Board, the Investment Committee seeks assurance on delivery of investments which support our strategy in aiming to get the nation more active.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Equity and inclusion is at the heart of the committee’s principles and the decisions we make on targeted investments aim to improve the lives of individuals in communities with known economic, demographic and societal challenges.
We actively encourage applications from people with an understanding and experience of the barriers communities face in the sector.
The candidate
We are looking for two individuals who will join the committee as Independent Members. The ideal candidates will have a background and specialism either in:
· measurement and evaluation of programmes or campaigns including outcomes; or
· innovative public service delivery.
The role
The role provides participation in the decision-making process. You will act as an impartial adviser, bringing relevant skills, knowledge and experience, and provide oversight to shape strategy and investment decisions.
Meetings and Time Commitment
The Committee meets in-person (London Office) four times a year. The remaining meetings scheduled for 2024 (10.00am – 3.00pm) are:
· Tuesday 3rd September.
· Tuesday 26th November.
About Sport England
We work to grow and develop grassroots sport and help more people get active across England, by investing money in organisations and in places. We also provide support to the sport and physical activity sector to ensure it can work as effectively as possible.
Sport England recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly where we are under-represented, currently, this includes disabled people and those from culturally diverse communities.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The post holder will lead on the hospital discharge work, regularly working out of St Georges hospital alongside the discharge team and hospital social care teams, providing information and support to Carers navigating the hospital discharge process.
Purpose of the job/About the role
Join Dementia UK as a Compliance and Quality Assurance Manager helping to champion effective compliance including finance, fundraising and clinical governance requirements. You will provide advice to colleagues on compliance matters and will ensure that we are run in a way that optimises efficiency and effectiveness.
As part of the Governance, Compliance and Risk team, you will drive the Charity’s Compliance and Quality Assurance agenda ensuring our services remain in line with our purpose, and ultimately supporting our commitment to beneficiaries, staff, and other stakeholders.
Working closely with Senior Management Team (SMT) colleagues, including the Head of Clinical Effectiveness you will attend relevant meetings, to ensure compliance and improvement at service level, supporting the implementation of quality improvement plans. You will undertake compliance checks and second line of defence audits, as part of the Charity’s Enterprise Risk Management framework. As well as conduct compliance audits on policies, processes, and procedures, overseeing the Dementia UK Complaints log, and collaborate with colleagues across the Charity to ensure effective complaint resolution.
The ideal candidate will be results-driven, analytical, and adept at problem-solving, with a passion for compliance, regulations, and quality assurance. You should have an understanding of risk management and prior experience in compliance, with a strong grasp of relevant charity requirements and regulations, including clinical, fundraising, and financial standards. A good understanding of health and social care systems, with experience in an NHS or healthcare setting, is also essential.
If this sounds like you, join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by dementia.
Our Culture
In addition to a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people. It’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills. We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia.
Our staff have a voice. Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation positively contribute and lead on our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equality, diversity and inclusion.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate differences and individuality and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £43,250 - £48,048 depending on relevant skills, knowledge, and experience (+ £3,500 London Weighting where applicable).
Contract Type: Permanent
Based: London/Home based. Although a predominantly home-based role, regular attendance (1-2 days a week) in our London HQ (Embassy Gardens) is preferred as is periodic travel to our UK-wide Hospices and attendance at relevant careers events is required.
Closing date: Sunday 16th June 2024
Marie Curie is one of the UK's most loved charities and the leader in end-of-life care and support. We're fighting for a better end of life for all because we believe that every day of your life matters - from the first to the last.
We provide expert nursing and hospice care and a wealth of information and support on all aspects of dying, death and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best experience possible at the end of their lives.
We're at the start of an exciting journey to transform our approach to recruitment here at Marie Curie. You will be one of the founding team in our new Talent Acquisition Centre of Excellence. We have a significant journey ahead of us to improve our operating model, alongside delivering critical BAU hiring needs in a challenging labour market.
You'll lead full-cycle recruitment for your internal client groups, ensuring the sourcing and selection of high-calibre talent so that our teams can deliver the best possible care and support to people living with any terminal illness, and those close to them. Quickly building strong relationships, you'll work closely with leaders at all levels and will play a key role in developing hiring manager capability through coaching, collaborative working and delivering training in recruitment approaches.
You will lead and collaborate on Talent Acquisition projects, including adopting new technologies, recruitment methodologies and process improvements. Inclusive hiring will be inherent in everything you do, using your business partnering skills to develop and implement strategies to increase candidate attraction in underrepresented groups in line with our EDI strategy and organisational goals.
With line management responsibilities for a small cohort of TA Advisors, you will take a data-driven approach to recruitment; developing and tracking key performance indicators, including analysing recruitment metrics to inform talent acquisition strategies and improve recruitment processes.
If you're an experienced recruitment professional looking for a role where you'll have the opportunity to deliver significant impact, we'd love to hear from you!
What we are looking for:
- Relevant in-house recruitment experience and evidenced capability in delivering exceptional candidate and hiring manager experience. You will need proven experience in developing new TA initiatives and improvements.
- Prior experience leading high-volume in-house recruitment across a range of functions and levels (experience recruiting for corporate services/technology/finance would be beneficial as would recruiting for volunteers). More important will be your ability to hire into challenging labour markets (eg healthcare, retail, fundraising and volunteering).
- Business partner mindset -strong commercial understanding and a consultative approach with strong follow-up and drive for results.
- Direct experience in successfully delivering and evaluating high-impact recruitment strategies and campaigns.
- Experience in headhunting and proactive sourcing (within an in-house/RPO environment).
- Experience in managing or matrix managing recruiters.
- A sound understanding of digital attraction, social media and how these channels can be leveraged for recruitment is essential.
- Skills in coaching others in the standard processes within Talent Acquisition.
- Track record of embracing and advocating diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruitment journey.
Process
- Telephone Screen Please ensure your cover letter outlines how your skills and experience meet the criteria above. - w/c 17th June
- 1st stage interview and assessment - w/c 24th June
- Final stakeholder interview - TBC
Benefits you'll LOVE:
- Flexible working (this role offers home working with anticipated attendance of circa 2 days per week into our new London Office in ). We're happy to discuss flexible working at interview stage.
- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Industry-leading training programmes
- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
- Access to Blue Light Card membership
- Subsidised Eye Care
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to [email protected]
We are not taking agency submissions for this role.
Job Opportunity: Women's Advocacy Support Worker
17.5 hours - 2/3 days per week
27k pro rata
1-2 year Fixed term contract
North London Refuge Based
Job Purpose: Seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide high-quality support and safety planning to women and children in crisis and fleeing from domestic abuse. Responsibilities include empowering women to maintain accommodation, access benefits, legal advice, and community support.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal welfare support to women in crisis, ensuring a safe environment.
- Maximise safety when providing support in the community.
- Report safeguarding issues concerning children to authorities.
- Assess benefit requirements and facilitate prompt uptake.
- Inform survivors of legal protection rights and arrange legal advice.
- Support community integration
- Organise community-based activities and drop-in sessions.
- Adhere to quality management system and maintain confidentiality.
- Provide reports and seek feedback for service development.
- Attend meetings and ensure compliance with regulations.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous support role experience, preferably in crisis intervention or domestic violence services.
- Understanding of domestic violence, safeguarding, and welfare benefits.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Cultural sensitivity and knowledge of local resources desirable.
- Experience of working with vulnerable people within homelessness, mental health or domestic abuse.
How to Apply: Submit your CV and cover letter demonstrating your relevant experience and passion for helping vulnerable individuals.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness they're likely to die from.
We want a different society than the one we live in now. Our mission for the next five years is to close the gap in the number of people missing out on what they need at the end-of-life, through 3 ways:
- Growing and transforming our direct care and support
- Delivering more practical information and support
- Leading in shaping the end-of-life experience
The Internal Communications and Engagement team oversees and manages internal communications and engagement for over 4,000 staff across Marie Curie. Our role is to ensure that people are informed, engaged, and connected with what's going on across the charity, and understand how their role contributes to our mission and purpose.
Salary: £34,500 - £38,324 depending on experience (+ £3,500 London Weighting if applicable)
Hours/Contract: Permanent - 35 hours per week
Based: Hybrid - Home & Marie Curie Head Office, London
Your role in our mission…
The Internal Communications and Engagement Advisor is part of a strategically focused Internal Communications and Engagement team at the heart of Marie Curie. The role aims to drive effective communication, foster engagement, and strengthen organisational culture.
Working closely with others in the team, you will play a pivotal role in implementing our Internal Communications and Engagement strategy, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
You will provide strategic counsel to colleagues across Marie Curie, integrating communication advice into planning and decision-making and collaborating to develop clear, consistent, and tailored communications for priority campaigns, reinforcing culture and enhancing employee engagement.
Finally, you will support monitoring, evaluation and employee listening activities to continually improve internal communications and engagement and ensure employees' voices are heard.
This is an ideal career opportunity for individuals with substantial experience in the delivery of internal communications and engagement activity within large/complex organisations. We're open to various industry experiences though a passion for Marie Cure's mission and purpose is essential.
Additional Criteria for Success:
- Strong knowledge of strategic internal communications and engagement principles, strategies, best practices, tools and techniques.
- Proven record of delivering high-impact internal communications and engagement activities in a changing, complex environment.
- Experience collaborating with diverse teams and employees at all levels, including senior and executive leadership.
- Digitally literate and competent in using intranets, content management systems, social media platforms, and other digital tools for communication.
- Strong writer and editor with ability to draft in line with house style, corporate identity and branding considerations as well as for different audiences. Including proven ability to translate complex issues into engaging communications for a range of different audiences and channels.
Application & Interview Process
- As part of your online application you will be asked for a CV and covering letter. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.
- Close date for applications: Wed 26th June
- 1st stage interviews/assessment: w/c 8th July
- 2nd stage interviews: w/c 15th July
Please see the job description for details.
Benefits you'll LOVE:
- Flexible working (this role offers home working with anticipated attendance of circa 1-2 days per week into our new London Office in ). We're happy to discuss flexible working at interview stage.
- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Industry-leading training programmes
- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
- Access to Blue Light Card membership
- Subsidised Eye Care
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to [email protected]
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About us:
The Childhood Trust is London’s child poverty charity. Children growing up in poverty face multiple and complex challenges which limits their potential and development, leading to poor health and life chances in adulthood. Our work is focused on supporting the 700,000 children living in poverty in London.
Since 2013 The Childhood Trust has raised more than £31 million through our matched fundraising campaigns that have enabled us to fund the delivery child poverty projects across all London boroughs, engaging more than 390,000 children and young people to date.We are now looking to take our fundraising to the next level and need a talented Senior New Partnerships Manager to help us get there.
The role:
This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in our fast-growing Fundraising Team, and leading our new business efforts by identifying, cultivating and securing new corporate partnerships at the six and seven-figure level as well as playing an active part in the wider team’s endeavours to secure and uplift our corporate partnerships.
You will report to our Director of Development and will manage and grow our relationships with like-minded businesses across multiple industries to generate income and engage new audiences for the Childhood Trust to achieve our strategic goals.
You will be someone who thrives in collaborative, innovative, and dynamic culture, enjoys working autonomously and have an appetite for continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities:
· Build cases for support to engage funders. This will involve working with the Corporate Partnerships Team and wider organisation to build compelling cases for support for a variety of corporate partnerships, including strategic partnerships, COTY, Cause Related Marketing campaigns and sponsorship opportunities.
· Identify corporate partnership opportunities. This will involve conducting research to manage and grow a pipeline of corporate partnerships opportunities worth £50k+ and/or with significant media and communications value.
· Develop cultivation plans for key prospects and target industries to increase support for the Childhood Trust.
· Proactively approach and build new relationships with corporates, securing and attending meetings.
· Develop and deliver high quality communications to secure new corporate partnerships. For example, this could include brochures, proposals, and pitches which communicate the charity’s work, strategy, and a case for why companies should support the Childhood Trust.
· Work collaboratively with the Account Management team to embed new partnerships to ensure they are managed appropriately.
· Contribute to setting the annual budget and carrying out regular review of the pipeline
· Contribute to the ongoing development and execution of The Childhood Trust’s strategic goals.
Person Specification:
· Proven track record of personally soliciting corporate partnerships at the six-figure level and above
· Experience of dealing with C-suite individuals and senior volunteers
· Excellent personal presentation and communication skills, and attention to detail
· High level of numeracy, IT literacy and competence
· Experience of budget setting and monitoring
· Use of Salesforce
· Solid knowledge of governance and regulations related to fundraising and the charity sector
Skills and Competencies:
· Ability to build strong, authentic relationships with supporters, stakeholders and colleagues at all levels.
· Ability to manage multiple projects, identify conflicting demands and establish clear priorities in order to meet agreed objectives.
· Ability to work flexibly on own initiative and as part of a wider team.
· Resilience, resourcefulness and flexibility to overcome challenges.
·Commitment to the values of the Childhood Trust.
What we offer in return:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Excellent pension scheme
- This is a hybrid opportunity, a blend of homebased and office working. Our office for this role is in London, Victoria and you would be expected to attend the office twice a week (Tuesday and Thursday). The role may involve occasional travel and attendance of events in the evening.
Application Instructions:
Please see the application pack for more details and apply via the link on Charity Jobs.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and interviews will be held from 10th June at our office in Victoria, London.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full time Special Events Officer on a six month contract to join the Fundraising team at SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic individual to join the busy Events team. You will be responsible for assisting the team with the management of existing events to maximise income including the Carol Concert and our Defence Industry Dinner. You will need to work to agreed budgets as well as input to the setting of financial targets. 2024 is a busy year for the Events team, presenting many opportunities to get involved with fast paced, exciting events.
About the team
The SSAFA Events team is a small team with a high output, both financially and in terms of number of events produced. We work closely together and thrive to deliver high quality, successful events.
About you
To carry out this role successfully experience in planning, developing, delivering and evaluating fundraising campaigns is essential and an understanding of the charity sector and ideally a background of working in charity events is desirable. You will be diligent, conscientious and have high attention to detail. In addition, you will demonstrate the ability to develop positive relationships with our supporters in order to manage and grow existing events and relationships.
About SSAFA
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. In 2022 our trained teams of volunteers and employees helped more than 59,000 people, including veterans, serving personnel (regulars and reserves) and their families.
SSAFA understands that behind every uniform is a person. And we are here for that person and their family, any time they need us and in any way, they need us.
Diversity and Inclusion at SSAFA
SSAFA exists to support a diverse range of beneficiaries within the armed forces community, and we believe diversity within our teams is key to ensuring we can deliver our services effectively. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a worldwide charity. SSAFA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.
SSAFA is committed to using the Disclosure & Barring Service to ensure we, as an employer, safeguard those we serve.
No agencies please. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable.
Closing date: Midnight on 17 June. SSAFA reserves the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Interviews: TBC
Are you a talented campaigns and media specialist keen to develop high impact campaigns that amplify and maximise the voice of an organisation that has a big impact on the lives of people who need advice?
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with AdviceUK at a time of investment within their team, and is leading on the recruitment of a Media and Campaigns Manager to join their talented, flexible and welcoming team.
Reporting to the Head of Policy and Public Affairs, as Media and Campaigns Manager you will create campaigns, partnerships and content that have innovation at their heart and support the organisation's advocacy goals. You'll work in close collaboration with the Marketing Communications team to grow reach and engagement across communication channels, delivering campaigns that mobilise support and leverage media opportunities.
Salary: £30,961 plus Regional Weighting (£4,454 in London). All staff also receive £600 per year work from home allowance.
Contract: Permanent position, 35 hours per week with part time (four days/28 hours) and job share options considered
Location: Remote home based role with a small amount of office time four days per year to staff days, plus some travel for meetings as and when required for your role. This is a national role and we encourage applicants from across the UK to apply.
Benefits include: 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
Key responsibilities within this role will be as follows:
- Develop and implement effective campaigns to raise awareness and drive action on priority issues for AdviceUK, including the effective delivery and evaluation of the #AdviceSaves campaign that includes Advice Week
- Work with the Marketing and Communication Manager to build engagement with members in support of campaigns and advocacy work, including developing social media strategies
- Alongside Policy and Public Affairs colleagues, deliver high-quality communications products including media articles, reports, blogs, presentations, web and social media content that communicate complex messages clearly and effectively to stakeholders
- Manage media and campaign areas of the website, creating regular, engaging and evidence-based content
- Devise and deliver a media strategy to secure coverage which advances AdviceUK's strategic objectives and ensures a diverse and inclusive approach
- Identify and produce engaging stories for a wide range of national, sector and local media across England, Wales and Scotland, and work with colleagues internally to communicate this content across channels
- Use a range of material to support this media communications activity including press releases, website content, video, animation, graphics, case studies and media briefings
- Work with Policy and Public Affairs colleagues to ensure effective communication of policy positions in responses to the media, opinion pieces and features and briefings for journalists
- Develop constructive relationships with journalists across the national and sector media, working with them to place proactive stories and briefing them on latest AdviceUK activity
- Support reputation management for AdviceUK and develop and maintain public position statements for key issues, advising and supporting AdviceUK staff where appropriate
We'd love to hear from individuals with the following skills and experience:
- Previous experience within a media and campaigning role
- Ability to create multi-channel integrated campaigns with a strong eye for developing content that supports calls for action
- Experience of delivering media strategies that deliver news and features coverage
- Ideally some understanding of the social welfare advice sector
- Well-developed stakeholder relationship management experience, including of nurturing positive relationships with journalists, and of working in partnership to deliver joint campaigns
- Experience of media communication planning, monitoring and evaluations in order to support decision making and improve engagement and impact
- Experience and expertise in translating evidence, data and research into compelling media-friendly content for a range of channels
Closing date for applications: Midnight on Sunday 23rd June
Interview date: week commencing 1st July. Interviews will be held in person at AdviceUK's London office with travel costs reimbursed
If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance.
Charity People and actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity 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 do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
About the role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full time Special Events Manager on a fixed term contract of up to 12 months to join the Fundraising team at SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic individual to join the busy Events team. You will be responsible for management of existing events and partnerships, maximising income and seeking out new opportunities. You will need to work to agreed budgets as well as manage the setting of financial targets. This is a busy year for the Events team, presenting many opportunities to manage fast paced, exciting events.
About the team
The SSAFA Events team is a small team with a high output both financially and in terms of number of events produced. We work closely together and thrive to deliver high quality, successful events.
About you
To carry out this role successfully you will have a thorough knowledge of the charity sector and a background of working in Special Events. You will be hard working, conscientious and have high attention to detail. In addition, you will demonstrate experience of managing high profile events and relationships and be willing to become an integral part of the team.
About SSAFA
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. In 2022 our trained teams of volunteers and employees helped more than 59,000 people, including veterans, serving personnel (regulars and reserves) and their families.
SSAFA understands that behind every uniform is a person. And we are here for that person and their family, any time they need us and in any way, they need us.
Diversity and Inclusion at SSAFA
SSAFA exists to support a diverse range of beneficiaries within the armed forces community, and we believe diversity within our teams is key to ensuring we can deliver our services effectively. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a worldwide charity. SSAFA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.
SSAFA is committed to using the Disclosure & Barring Service to ensure we, as an employer, safeguard those we serve.
No agencies please. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable.
Closing date: Midnight on 19 June. SSAFA reserves the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Interviews: TBC
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness they're likely to die from.
Responsible to the Director of Estates, Facilities, Sustainability and Safety, you will be responsible for the development of our Facilities strategy and the financial achievement, operational performance and quality of Facilities services across the Charity. Ensuring the cohesive development and delivery of Facilities services for our Hospices, stores, lockups and offices in line with Marie Curie policy and government initiatives.
Working with key personnel within Estates and the wider Marie Curie community, you will manage the effective integration of environmental, energy, water and carbon management best practices into all activities undertaken across Marie Curie. This will include devising and implementing strong mechanisms to ensure uniformity of standards and service delivery across the organisation taking into account contractual and regulatory differences across the four nation
This is an ideal career opportunity for an individual with extensive Facilities management experience with strong knowledge and awareness of sustainability and carbon reduction and how these can be applied in Property and Facilities management. This is your opportunity to promote and provide an environmentally sustainable organisation, fit for the patients and their loved ones that we ultimately serve.
Additional Criteria for Success:
- Soft FM and hard FM experience at senior level, gained from working in a complex multi-site environment.
- Experience working in a health/community/ social care (highly regulated) environment. You will need an understanding /knowledge of the Care Quality Commission requirements and other UK care regulators.
- Professional experience of sustainability issues in the private or public sector, as well as experience in the management of an EMS and undertaking audits.
- Experience in managing national contracts, including planned and reactive maintenance contracts.
- Professional qualifications in Facilities Management, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development or other related subjects are desirable.
- Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop staff. You will be responsible for a team of x 3.
Please see the full job description here:
Application & Interview Process
- As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.
- Close date for applications: Sun 30th June
- Interviews/assessment: w/c 8th July
Salary: - c60k dependent on skills, knowledge, and experience.
Contract: Permanent
Based: This role is predominantly home-based and can be based anywhere within the UK. You will be expected to travel to our sites across the UK occasionally. For those within commutable distance to London, you will have the option of working flexibly between home and in our modern open plan offices in Embassy Gardens
Benefits you'll LOVE:
- Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage.
- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Industry-leading training programmes
- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
- Access to Blue Light Card membership
- Subsidised Eye Care
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to [email protected]
Your new company
Working for a well renowned membership body based in Central London. This role offers hybrid working and a great benefits package.
Your new role
- Reporting to the Financial Controller.
- To deliver transactional finance support across different areas.
- Processing payments and receivables.
- Provide advice to stakeholders and answer queries.
- Work on the computerised financial transaction system - Unit 4 ERPx (Agresso).
- Promote strong working relationships with internal and external auditors and promptly respond to any queries.
What you'll need to succeed
- AAT qualified or part-qualified.
- Experienced AP and AR professional.
- Reconciliation skills.
- Strong communication and organisation skills.
- Strong administrative and financial systems experience.
What you'll get in return
- 29 days annual leave.
- Fantastic pension scheme.
- Season ticket loan.
- Flexible hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week.
- Health cash plan
- + more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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St Joseph's Hospice was founded in 1905 by the Religious Sisters of Charity and as such it has a rich, Catholic heritage which informs our work today: to support and welcome those in need, from all different cultures, religions and backgrounds.
We provide high quality specialist palliative care for patients with cancer and other life-threatening conditions across East and North London. We have a large team of clinical staff who work across community, in-patient and out-patient services delivering individualised, responsive and holistic support to patients and their families/carers.
We are seeking an Assistant HR Business Partner will primarily be supporting managers via a business partnering approach. The Assistant HR Business Partner will support with the delivery of an efficient and highly effective HR function. The post holder will work closely with managers on a range of HR functions. You will need:
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- A CIPD Level 7 qualification
- Extraordinary attention to detail
- Good experience in managing complex employee relations cases.
Continuation of NHS Pension Scheme is available.
We offer 27 days holiday plus public holidays with an increase with service and an excellent pension scheme.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the apply button.
Closing date: 23 June 2024.
Applicants are subject to a standard DBS (previously CRB).