PAPYRUS is the national UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide
and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people.

DESIGNATION:                          Regional Development Manager (London)

HOURS:                                         36 hours per week (incl. unsocial hours, some weekends and evenings)

SALARY:                                       NJC Scale 27-30 (£30,507 - £32,878) plus 17% London weighting & 5% pension contribution

LOCATION:                                London office with regular travel across London and to Warrington, Birmingham and Cardiff as required

RESPONSIBLE TO:                   Head of Programme Development for England

ACCOUNTABLE FOR:             Community Project Suicide Prevention Advisors/Trainers, Administration Assistant, Local volunteers in region

PURPOSE OF POST

1. To identify and engage local communities and key partners across the region
2. To contribute to financial sustainability of the charity in the London region
3. To raise the profile of PAPYRUS in London     

                                                                      Training delivery and awareness raising     

                                                                      Community engagement projects     

                                                                      Volunteer/member engagement 

      4. To motivate support and develop the staff and volunteers based in the London area

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To identify and engage local communities and key partners across the region
   • Develop and maintain effective partnerships with other agencies locally and regionally where aims align with those of PAPYRUS.
   •  Ensure that PAPYRUS is embedded in local communities across London, building and maintaining the public profile of the Charity
   • Support and develop the strategic plan and operational delivery of the plan for London in       accordance with the overall Charity aims.
2. To contribute to financial sustainability of the charity in the London region
   • Have responsibility for identifying and securing local and regional opportunities for further business development, working with management and the fundraising team to ensure sufficient income to deliver the strategic plan for the region.
   • Work with commissioners and stakeholders to identify and secure business opportunities, actively driving and promoting our training products to promote suicide prevention activities in the region.
   • Identify and secure opportunities and funding for project development and delivery.
   • Deliver the operational plan objectives for our work in London.
3. To raise the profile of PAPYRUS in London
   • Promote PAPYRUS membership and engage actively with those personally affected by young suicide in the region.
   • Responsibility for delivery of funded community development projects identified within the plan.
   • Deliver presentations and training on PAPYRUS and young suicide prevention.
   • Support local communities to develop appropriate local young suicide prevention plans.
   • Facilitate a culture which addresses stigma around suicide and so contribute to an increase in help-seeking behaviours.
   • Act as a ‘Knowledge Broker’ in the areas of Community Development, Suicide Prevention and Sustainability within your region.
4. To manage the staff and volunteers based in London
   • Line manage the PAPYRUS team based in the London office liaising with managers and colleagues to ensure consistency in training products, projects and delivery within the organisation.
   • Continue to develop the local team with their own individual training to ensure quality of project delivery and increasing knowledge of suicide prevention.
   • Collect and analyse all data within agreed protocols and maintain appropriate office administrative systems to support and enhance regional activity.
   • Contribute to and lead on relevant evaluation and monitoring activities to demonstrate project outcomes and impact.
   • Recruit and work with volunteers, encouraging their participation in our work. Ensuring the role of volunteers is promoted and valued.
   • Build on current policies and procedures identifying key strengths and areas for growth and continuing to develop best practice.
5. Other responsibilities
   • Understand your duties and manage any matters relating to safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults within PAPYRUS policy.
   • Contribute as required to the advice and information PAPYRUS provides on its website, its social media portals and in its literature for the public and stakeholders.
   • Contribute to and promote PAPYRUS Campaigns as outlined in the Regional and Strategic Plans.
   • Contribute to and promote PAPYRUS Training and Seminars as outlined in the Regional and Strategic Plans.
   • Work directly with young people and families as key stakeholders.
   • Respect confidentiality and manage data according to PAPYRUS policy.
   • Contribute constructively to regular supervision and appraisal protocols.
   • Contribute to and attend PAPYRUS conferences and seminars as required.
   • Attend training courses as required.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES It is the nature of the work of PAPYRUS prevention of young suicides that tasks and responsibilities are in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. All staff are, therefore, expected to work in a flexible way when the occasion arises and when tasks not specifically covered in their job description have to be undertaken. These additional duties will normally be to cover unforeseen circumstances or changes in work and they will normally be compatible with the regular type of work. If the additional responsibility or task becomes a regular or frequent part of the member of staff’s job, it will be included in the job description in consultation with the member of staff.

CONFIDENTIALITY It is expected that all PAPYRUS employees understand that our work is confidential and that neither details about those who use its services nor any other PAPYRUS business should be divulged to members of the public. A confidentiality agreement must be signed on taking up this post. Further details are outlined in the PAPYRUS Confidentiality Policy.

BASIC PRINCIPLES The post holder is expected to be familiar with and have regard to the ethos and values of PAPYRUS and work within that framework. He/she must be prepared to operate without prejudice to all who approach PAPYRUS or work with the organisation at any level.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Conditions of Service are broadly in line with those set out by the National Joint Council for Local Government Services. PAPYRUS has a probationary period of 6 months for all posts. Appointment to this post may be subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks (previously CRB checks).

QUALIFICATIONS See Person Specification

At Shakespeare Schools Foundation, we transform lives through the unique power of Shakespeare.

Our work instils curiosity and empathy; aspiration and self-esteem; literacy and teamwork - giving young people the confidence to see that all the world is their stage. Our projects use a rigorous and supportive process to train teachers and young people in an active and ambitious way of working with Shakespeare. 

Our longest-running project is the Shakespeare Schools Festival, where months of preparation culminate in exhilarating performance evenings on professional theatre stages - hundreds of nights across the country, every autumn in the world’s largest youth drama festival.  

The Sales and Marketing Manager is responsible for design and implementation of the school sales and marketing strategy for the Foundation, leading a motivated team to achieve ambitious targets across two key areas of activity: Festival and Workshops. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic candidate who is looking to expand their leadership skills and take ownership of a complex sales project. You will be an excellent communicator and line manager, with highly developed independent working and a positive, proactive attitude.

Salary: £27-35k per annum, depending on experience

Contract: One year fixed-term, with possibility for extension

Probationary Period: 4 months

Hours: 35 hours per week, flexitime. Occasionally additional hours may be necessary

Leave: 25 days per year, plus bank holidays

Notice period: 8 weeks

Reports to: Director of Operations

Location: This role is based in our central London office (Westminster). Some travel within the UK will be required.

To apply: For full job description and details of how to apply visit our website (below).
Please complete the application form – we will not accept CVs. Applications due by 9am on Monday 6th January 2020.

We actively encourage applicants from BAME communities and people with disabilities.
If you would like a copy of the job description document in large print please email us through the contact details in the Job Description.

Nottingham Hospitals Charity is looking for an experienced motivated and creative Community Fundraising Manager to lead a team of three community fundraisers and be part of the senior fundraising team.

With demonstrable experience of delivering on fundraising targets, you will have experience in donor acquisition, large scale community events and working with donors and fundraisers to support their fundraising plans.

You will be skilled in communications with a wide range of donors and stakeholders and be capable of analysing data and producing reports that help in strategic decision making.

If you would like to be part of a dynamic team working in a fast paced hospital environment in our new offices we would love to hear from you.

To be considered for this role please send a completed Application Form along with a covering letter as to why you think you are suited to this role. 

Closing Date: Sunday 5th January - 11.30pm

Interview Date: Wednesday 15th January

Evolve HR Consulting is delighted to be supporting a national and international humanitarian and campaigning charity, well-known for being a pioneer in its critical, life-saving work, in its search for a critical role; Development Manager. This is a unique and exciting time to be joining a team fighting for a cause that has a catastrophic impact on lives in the UK and around the world.

Are you an experienced and dynamic professional with a track record of achieving high level success in developing relationships for a charity, business development, or similar roles outside of the charity sector? Are you driven by a fast pace, stretching targets? Do you have the high-end communication skills needed to gain entry to, and work with a variety of statutory organisations including the departments of Police and Crime Commissioners, Mayoral offices and other regional authorities? If so, this could be the opportunity you are seeking.

Our client has innovatively led the way in its growing sector for 25 years and is recognised for setting the standard for robust and sustainable partnerships using a model often copied by others and that provides a significant proportion of the Charity’s income.

Reporting directly into the Head of the Department, the successful candidate will take responsibility for developing and sustaining your own portfolio of partners working with them to secure significant funds to support the department and its critical activities supporting victims and their families.

The successful candidate will need to have demonstrated excellence in a national or international charity environment or a similar related field outside of the charity sector.

You excel in revenue generation, exceeding targets and sustainable relationship management through your own efforts.

1. DESIGNATION                Community Fundraising Manager
2. HOURS                               36 per week (some planned unsocial hours)
3. SALARY                             NJC Scale 27 – 30 (£30,507 - £32,878) + 5% pension contribution
4. LOCATION                         Registered Office, Warrington
5. RESPONSIBLE TO            Head of Fundraising
6. ACCOUNTABLE FOR      Community Fundraising Team all and Volunteer Fundraisers
7. Purpose of Post

7.1 To develop, inspire, motivate and manage the Fundraising Team and providing day to day support to ensure that income from community fundraising is maximised and recorded accurately and stewarded appropriately.

7.2 To help develop more diverse sources of income in line with Papyrus strategic plan

8.  Key Relationships 

 Fundraising Team, Head of Fundraising, Finance Officer, Data Manager, Office Manager, PAPYRUS Senior Management Team, Colleagues & Trustees

9. Main Duties and Responsibilities

9.1 Support the Head of Fundraising in implementing the fundraising strategy for PAPYRUS

9.2 Manage and support Fundraising team to ensure effective processes result in good stewardship of funds and donors. 

9.3 Manage a proactive community fundraising events programme and individual giving programme

9.4 Support and work with the corporate fundraising function to increase our portfolio of corporate partnerships

9.5 Work closely with the Fundraising Team, Data Manager and Finance Officer to ensure that reporting and recording of data and donations is done timely, properly and in accordance with GDPR Regulations.

9.6 Build and grow good working relationship with PAPYRUS Regional Teams and their fundraising volunteers

9.7 Review current administrative procedures and procedures in line with recent growth

10. Other Duties and Responsibilities

10.1 Represent PAPYRUS at local, regional or national events & meetings as required to do so

10.2 Engage with identified stakeholders, sharing knowledge and details of PAPYRUS Campaigns when required.

10.3 Work collaboratively with other colleagues in pursuance of common goals and contribute to the maintenance and development of relevant policy and procedures.

10.4 Respect confidentiality as per PAPYRUS policy and manage data as per the Data Protection Act 2017

10.5 Contribute to the development of appropriate Safeguarding protocols understanding your duties and managing any matters relating to safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults within PAPYRUS policy and in line with the Children Act 2004.

10.6 Attend and contribute constructively to regular line management supervision and appraisal protocols.

11. ADDITIONAL DUTIES

It is the nature of the work of PAPYRUS prevention of young suicides that tasks and responsibilities are in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. All staff are, therefore, expected to work in a flexible way when the occasion arises and when tasks not specifically covered in their job description have to be undertaken. These additional duties will normally be to cover unforeseen circumstances or changes in work and they will normally be compatible with the regular type of work. If the additional responsibility or task becomes a regular or frequent part of the member of staff’s job, it will be included in the job description in consultation with the member of staff.

12. CONFIDENTIALITY

It is expected that all PAPYRUS employees understand that our work is confidential and that neither details about those who use its services nor any other PAPYRUS business should be divulged to members of the public. A confidentiality agreement must be signed on taking up this post. Further details are outlined in the PAPYRUS Confidentiality Policy.

13. BASIC PRINCIPLES

The post holder is expected to be familiar with and have regard to the ethos and values of PAPYRUS and work within that framework. He/she must be prepared to operate without prejudice to all who approach PAPYRUS or work with the organisation at any level.

14. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

Conditions of Service are broadly in line with those set out by the National Joint Council for Local Government Services. PAPYRUS has a probationary period of 6 months for all posts. Appointment to this post may be subject to satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure and/or completion of Vetting and Barring Scheme checks.

15. QUALIFICATIONS See Person Specification

Closing date: Sunday, 8th December 2019 at 11:30pm

Interview dates: 12th / 13th December 2019

Are you an experienced payroll / administrator with a good understanding of the wider HR operations and recruitment processes? Then join Shelter as a HR Operations Payroll Assistant and you could soon be providing vital administrative and processing support across Shelter’s HR Operations, Payroll and Recruitment teams.

A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change — with individuals, in communities, across society – and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, driven individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.

About the Role

Day-to-day, you’ll get involved in a variety of tasks that will help ensure the smooth running of all of our HR processes. As well as processing payroll for two pay runs (one for Shelter and one for our Shops), we’ll rely on you to accurately enter confidential information into our HR Information System. Working closely with our outsourced payroll agency is essential in ensuring the data is correct as is investigating to resolve queries. And, when it comes to dealing with telephone, written and face-to-face enquiries, we’ll be counting on your excellent customer service skills and professionalism. Processing starters and leavers, carrying out terms and conditions process changes, ensuring employee files are complete and maintaining office systems all are aspects of this interesting and varied role.

About you
You’ll need experience of working as a payroll assistant or administrator and an understanding of queries relating to SMP, SSP, TAX & NI and ensuring the correct statutory regulations are applied. You’ll also need a proven ability to collate reports with sensitive / confidential information. Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel (with good practical knowledge of vlookups and pivot tables), SharePoint, Outlook and the internet is essential too. Commercially aware and great at building a network of good relationships, you're also keen to develop a thorough understanding of the organisation and the wider sector. What’s more, you’re creative and innovative and not afraid to challenge the status quo and introduce new ideas, methods and processes when appropriate.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, a comprehensive contributory pension scheme, employee assistance programme, interest free travel and tenancy deposit loans, cycle to work, retail discounts and access to exclusive Shelter fundraising events.

Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We’re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own.

To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our  team and be the change you want to see in society.

Safeguarding is everyone’s business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies.

At Shelter, we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. We also encourage applications from people, who have been homeless or have been at risk of homelessness. We are facing diverse problems, so need diverse people to tackle them.

Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

HR Business Partner (Head Office/Regions)

Competitive salary plus benefits

As part of the current HR Transformation Programme, one of the new positions created is for a HR Business Partner to be recruited and work at Head Office.

The role will be to provide a proactive, responsive, business-focussed generalist HR service to support the Head Office and Regional staff.  

You will have a strong generalist HR background and be CIPD qualified. The focus for the role includes building and developing a range of interpersonal skills including communication, listening, relationship management and influencing. Reporting to the  Head of HR, the HRBP will be responsible for the delivery of the HR practices and promoting best practice wherever possible.

Overall, the HRBP has a wide range of HR responsibilities including all HR aspects of the employee lifecycle, the updating and application of HR policies and procedures and dealing with all HR queries promptly and reliably.

To apply, please send your CV together with a covering letter detailing why you believe you are suitable for this role to Pete Thompson, Head of HR, RAF Benevolent Fund, 67 Portland Place, London W1B 1PH, or email.

Only successful candidates asked to attend an interview will be contacted.

The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund is a Registered Charity (No. 1081009) which encourages applications from all sections of the community

MAIN SUMMARY OF ROLE:

The HR Business Partner will carry out operational day-to-day HR tasks to deliver a best practice HR service to the Fund. This is a truly generalist HRBP role covering everything from administration to HR projects and Human Resource strategy.

As an HR Business Partner, you will have solid technical knowledge of HR, employee relations, and recruitment drives. You’ll provide expert advice to line managers in the Fund – building their confidence and capability.

Working directly with and reporting to the Head of HR, you will be involved in a wide variety of HR tasks including the strategic focus on enhanced research and drafting skills to develop current and future HR policies and have the involvement with the implementation of a new HRIS.   

As a vital member of a growing HR team, you’ll have the opportunity to handle more complex queries in depth, advising and supporting senior stakeholders. You’ll have the opportunity to manage some of the HR core activities, which include policy development, the induction programme, management development programme, supporting and increase wellbeing awareness and mental health to promote the Fund in becoming an even more inclusive and diverse organisation.

The HR team believes in supporting each other to continually develop and stretch our skills and experiences whilst maintaining a highly credible and professional appearance to the Fund. You’ll have the opportunity to partner with Heads of Department/managers and build strong relationships to ensure the high performing teams and individuals are able to deliver at pace.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The responsibilities of this role are both staff-facing and project-based work. Project work is split across the team.

• You will be the primary interface with employing Directors and Heads of department.
• Lead on the Training Needs Analysis for the Fund.
• Create and execute a ‘People Plan’, that will be aligned to the Fund’s overarching strategic objectives and the HR Strategy - being able to clearly identify the outcomes and impacts of such a plan.
• Support workforce planning and talent management (specifically succession planning) across the Fund
• Assist managers in developing interventions, performance improvement plans, including support on managing absence, grievances and sickness concerns and change management strategies to promote positive employee relations
• Lead the recruitment drives for the Fund, managing the recruitment process ensuring suitable candidates with the right talent is attracted to the Fund.
• Effective liaison with internal and external stakeholders, which can include legal counsel, occupational health services and trade union representatives.
• In partnership with managers, identifying development and training interventions to enhance the capacity, capability and commitment of the staff to drive a high-performance culture
• Be able to design and develop people policies that meet the needs of our staff and support HR strategic goals.
• Provide HR expertise to monitor and interpret HR analytics and provide recommendations for action or solutions.
• Implement interventions by supporting changes to processes, structure, leadership, culture change and people capabilities.
• Support the Head of HR and Heads of Department with business change and organisational development work.
• Where necessary support the Head of HR on change management and re-structuring plans including the implementation of a new HRIS Fund wide integration programme.
• Where necessary support the Head of HR on Strategic projects and people resourcing across the Fund.
• Keep abreast of changes in HR Legislation.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent with relevance to HR (Business administration)
• CIPD qualified with evidence of continued professional development

• Significant relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a formal qualification.

Desirable

• Member of a professional body related to HR

Knowledge / Experience

Essential

• HR Generalist experience with ideally 3-5 years experience in a Business Partnering role.
• Able to problem solve and demonstrate a willingness to ‘get your hands dirty’ approach to work.
• Solid employment law knowledge and proven experience of applying updated legislation to a variety of HR situations.
• Evidence of having a passion for working in a team environment with a high team ethos and values.
• Proven organisation skills and ability to priortise a varied workload.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Experience of working in an environment with transformation projects and change programmes.  
• Experience of managing stakeholders at varying levels of seniority; particularly engaging and coaching managers through employee relations issues and advising on any casework.
• Evidence of adopting a pro-active and analytical approach to resolving issues and identifying and overcoming the barriers to change.
• Experience of implementing continuous improvement projects.
• Demonstration of strong drafting skills in preparing written documents such as new policies, formal minutes or advice to senior stakeholders.
• Demonstration of competent IT skills in the use of Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word.

Desirable

• Experience of working in the Charity sector
• Experience of working within a forward thinking environment

Competencies

• Adapting and responding to change – demonstrating flexibility in adapting to changing circumstances, accepting new ideas.
• Coping with Pressures and Setbacks – works productively in a pressured environment and keeps emotions under control during difficult situations.
• Planning and Organising – managing time effectively, meeting deadlines and prioritising workload. Ability to multi-task across various disciplines.
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations – focuses on customer needs and satisfaction.
• Deciding and Initiating Action – takes initiative, and acts with confidence.
• Writing and Reporting – writes clearly, succinctly and correctly.

About the Role

Camphill Village Trust is looking for a General Manager for our Gloucestershire Communities that has vision and leadership and the ability to get things done.

You will responsible for the delivery of the care and support to around 90 people with learning and other disabilities across the region, supported by two Care and Support Managers, one holding the Registered Managers status, and the wider estate including liaising with the relevant colleagues around property, land, farm and gardens.

As a member of the leadership team you will engage in new and upcoming projects to drive up quality standards and contribute to Camphill Village Trust’s bold strategy and vision that reaches out to more people, builds new connections while remaining sustainable within the sector’s financial context.

To be successful in this role you will need experience of managing care and support services, but this is just the starting point. You will be a confident leader that can motivate your team to deliver high quality services and have the creativity to see beyond the norm. The people we support will be at the heart of what you believe and do - ensuring a life of opportunity. Communicating and managing change will be part of your strengths to deliver the change agenda in line with the strategic direction of the Trust.

For more information or an informal conversation about the role, please find details in the application pack attached or visit our website.

Closing Date:Monday 16 December 2019, by 12.00 noon

Interview Date: Monday 6 January or Tuesday 7 January 2020

The Recruitment team is an award-winning team responsible for sourcing, selecting and hiring people who have the potential to be excellent child protection social workers, and reach ambitious targets (452 quality hires in regions across England). Through advertising, marketing and brand raising we build engagement with prospective applicants and work to raise the profile and prestige of social work amongst undergraduate and graduate audiences. We pride ourselves in a personalised applicant experience along the way.

The Recruitment Manager- Graduates team will inspire and lead the team that attracts recent graduates and career changers both regionally and nationally.  You’ll work closely with the Selection Manager in the first few months as the team place 452 participants into local authorities in England. You will also be responsible for the strategic oversight and delivery of the sourcing strategy for your team and work closely with the Recruitment Manager – Undergraduates (the team responsible for the university recruitment strategy and campaigns) to meet collective targets, share best practice and ensure that our marketing and advertising is in place for a small recruitment window in the Spring and in preparation for the recruitment of the next cohort, starting August 2020. The role comes at a time of innovation and change as we start to set in place strategic plans to achieve our 2020-2025 strategy – you’ll be responsible for exploring and delivering some of the early phases of those plans and contributing to the longer-term direction of the team.

At Frontline we celebrate difference and believe the strongest teams encompass a wide range of backgrounds and experience. We are actively seeking to diversify and to create a workplace that is welcoming for all, regardless of disability, religious belief, sexuality, gender or ethnicity. We actively encourage those who identify as having a disability, hold a religious belief, identify as LGBT and/or BAME individuals to apply for this role.

For a full job description, please download the job pack.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small and dedicated fundraising team at a time of exciting growth. TIC+ have finalized an ambitious 5-year plan to grow and develop services available to children and young people across the Gloucestershire area and beyond.

We are looking for an experienced Fundraising Manager to drive forward activity and bring our strategy and visions to life. Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will be responsible for developing the growth and sustainability of income streams including individual giving, major giving, corporate, community, trusts and legacies.

You will be a central figure within the organisation and have experience of working across a number of areas including finance, marketing and communications. There is potential for growth and development within this role for the right person.

This is a busy role and requires someone with a track record of managing a large workload with the ability to prioritize tasks. We are committed to delivering a high-class supporter experience and require someone who is committed to maintaining these standards. Applicants will be asked to work in sympathy with our Christian Ethos and may be asked to submit further application at a later stage. 

Place of Work: Our Head office at Mitcheldean
 

Hours of Work: 28 Hours per week (permanent)  

Salary: up to £35k pro-rata depending on experience (Laptop included, flexible working by

arrangement)

• Terms: Permanent subject to six-month probationary period.

Please email us for a full job pack 

The closing date for applications is: 12.00 Friday January 3rd 2020

Provisional date for interviews Week commencing  January 13th

Events & Marketing Manager

You will help to create a strategic marketing approach to develop further interest in these products and to further develop this work.

Events & Marketing Manager Responsibilities:

You will lead on and develop the marketing and event planning for the Insights team. This role will lead on two projects. The first is our general knowledge share project which supports around 1,500 people a year through our bespoke training events. The second complementary project is our national social prescribing knowledge share work, which is currently funded until August 2020 and aims to support the development of social prescribing throughout the UK and Ireland.

Events & Marketing Manager Requirements:

- Minimum of 2+ years’ experience working in a marketing and events role
- Demonstrable experience of strategic marketing and event management
- Experience in collaborating with partner organisations and engaging supporters
- Experience in creating content and utilising a variety of marketing channel
- Experience in working to project management principles
- Experience in handling agencies and suppliers
- High levels of computer literacy to include Office 365, Teams, PowerPoint, internet and databases

About Bromley by Bow Centre:

The Bromley by Bow Centre is a vibrant community charity in the heart of East London. It has a national and international reputation for its highly innovative approach which inspires and empowers local people to transform their lives. The Centre delivers an incredible range of projects based on a unique model that combines social entrepreneurship, the arts, learning, social support, horticulture and holistic and integrated health programmes.

Location: Based in our London Centre, with periodic travel to regional partners

Job type: Full Time, One Year Fixed Term Contract, with possible extension, 35 hours per week

Salary: £28,000 to £31,000 per annum

Benefits: 27 days holiday plus 3 days for Christmas plus Bank Holidays; an extra day off for your birthday, pension contribution

Deadline: Monday 16th December 2020 9:00 am

Interviews: Thursday 19th December 2020

You may have experience of the following: Events & Marketing Manager, Events Manager, Marketing Manager, Marketing Coordinator, Marketing Specialist, Content Writer, Campaign Manager, Event Coordinator, Project Manager, Project Management Charity, Third Sector, NFP, etc.

Ref: 90661

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference, can proactively manage a varied workload, and puts the needs of victims first and foremost.  If this is you, we’d love to hear from you.

Action on Elder Abuse are committed to ending elder abuse, and supporting those who have experienced or are worried about it. We want to raise awareness of elder abuse at all levels, challenge it where it does occur, and advocate for the best possible support framework. These are often victims who are scared, abused, neglected and ignored. Can you help us change that?

This is a pivotal time in the charity’s development, and we need someone with the motivation and drive to support us to develop and grow.  You’ll be responsible for:

• raising the profile of elder abuse and the charity across London and South England
• managing key relationships and understanding unique policy issues in the region
• helping us develop new programmes and services.

You’ll work closely with a team of peers in other parts of England, as well as colleagues across the UK, sharing good practice and generating new ideas for further developing the charity.

ROLE PROFILE:

The Head of Regional Development is part of a team of four postholders who take charge of all AEA activity within their given area. This includes managing key regional relationships, understanding the unique policy issues, raising the profile and providing links for our fundraising team, This is a senior role which acts as a catalyst to develop core relationships across the region and will help establish a regional development plan working closely with peer postholders.

As a leading member of the Programmes Directorate, the postholder will also work closely with the Director of Programmes to develop, administer and monitor any specific programming – and utilise good practice across the rest of England/UK to establish Key Performance Indicators for the programme alongside regional comparators.

1. CONTEXT AND PURPOSE OF JOB:

1. To represent the charity within local authorities and their communities, trusts, alliances, working and advisory groups, providing advice and information on the nature, extent and issues associated with elder abuse. 

1. To evaluate the effectiveness of policies to protect older people from abuse, collaborating with statutory and Third Sector colleagues to establish a UK perspective, and propose methods by which such policies could be improved, contributing to the development of more holistic and integrated services for victims across the UK.

1. To provide direct advice, guidance and information to social policy makers, including appropriate Members of Parliament, responding to demands for information and calls for evidence along with identifying gaps in knowledge and existing service provision.

1. To work with other charity staff, including Fundraising Team and the Director of Fundraising, to maximize awareness of the charity, and seek sources of funding.

2. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

2.1 FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:

2.1.1   To work within authorised spending and purchasing limits, monitoring and controlling individual budgets as required;

2.2 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT:

2.2.1. To influence and provide direct advice, guidance and information to social policy makers, including appropriate members of parliaments, on the nature, extent and issues associated with elder abuse.

2.2.2 To represent the charity at key external meetings and to take strategic decisions within AEA’s strategic framework at those meetings in order to further the charity’s strategies. This may involve advising staff and volunteers on social and health care policy and campaigns;

1. To draft policy briefings, newsletters, and other public documents, coordinating and producing robust evidence-based material for submission to Government, parliamentarians, the civil service and other statutory bodies, working to tight external deadlines;

1. In conjunction with the Director of Policy, to plan and support campaigning and lobbying strategy on policy areas, working with internal and external colleagues and volunteers.

1. To work with the Director of Operations and peer postholders to identify opportunities and volunteers for local peer support projects.

1. To encourage an increase in AEA membership among stakeholders, other organisations and groups, utilizing this to build a lobbying and campaigning approach to effecting improvements in elder abuse/adult protection.

1. To actively work with the fundraising and communications team and media agency, identifying opportunities for promotion of the charity, providing any necessary information or research, and acting as a spokesperson for the charity in local media.

2.2.9    To identify fundraising opportunities for projects, policy areas and core funding, providing appropriate information to the Director of Fundraising to enable the drafting of applications as required;

2.3. PROGRAMMES

2.3.1 To work closely with the Director of Programmes to generate programmes and initiatives that meet a need in the region – working alongside the fundraising team to develop the right ask and monitor effectiveness.

2.3.2  To seek collaborations with regional bodies, local authorities, relevant trusts and third sector partners to develop programme-related campaigns and events that meet the strategic priorities of AEA.

2.3.3  To take an active role with other Heads of Regional Development in developing a whole-England approach to programming and to feed this into UK-wide discussions.

2.3.4  Where appropriate, to ensure that a pro-active regional casework approach is adopted in the helpline, helping callers to raise concerns with appropriate authorities, supporting them through necessary processes, and identifying means to confirm final outcomes achieved.

2.3.5  To ensure statistical and other analysis of programmatic issues and activity is undertaken, utilising such Information to inform the charity on trends and changes in relation to elder abuse, including an annual report on the work of the charity in the region.

2.3.6  To ensure workers and volunteers are supported in line with organisational policy, including regular breaks during shifts and the provision of advice and information.

2.4. INFORMATION

1.   To provide information to the fundraising and communications team on a weekly basis to ensure that the AEA website is regularly updated, and to directly contribute to the social policy outlets of the charity

1. To support the fundraising and communications function to ensure that income generation targets and requirements in relation to project development activities are monitored and achieved, drafting reports as required.

1. To undertake monitoring and evaluation of project activities, contributing to

reports and analyses for the charity and for its reports to funding bodies,

Governments etc.

3. BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

3.1 To contribute to, and produce reports for the Board of Trustees as required and to speak to them when requested.  To attend meetings of the Board and Advisory Committees as requested.

4. HUMAN RESOURCES:

4.1 To provide supervision and/or support to any programmatic or helpline staff and volunteers as required by the Director of Programme, providing appropriate advice and guidance in accordance with good practice and AEA policy.

5. GENERAL:

5.1 To support our UK-wide Helpline by covering Helpline shifts for at least 4 hours per week, and record calls accordingly using our Customer Relationship Management System.

5.2 To respond appropriately to telephone, written and email enquiries, and maintain own diary (making travel/booking arrangements as necessary).  To travel as required;

5.3 To travel as required. Meetings may be in different parts of the UK, and some meetings may be during evenings or at weekends;

Head of Regional Development: Person Specification

Essential Criteria – Candidates will be expected to demonstrate how they can deliver against this criteria.

• Self motivated, requiring minimal supervision
• Good understanding of legislative requirements applying to elder abuse and adult protection;
• Ability to organise events including large meetings, seminars and smaller community based events
• Ability to engage volunteers in a proactive manner
• Ability to work with a range of individuals at different levels with minimal supervision
• Effective communication skills both written and oral
• Proven ability to develop effective relationships with senior staff in statutory agencies, voluntary agencies, regulatory bodies
• Knowledge of major developments in terms of adult care provision, adult protection, domestic abuse and care regulation
• An understanding of how Parliaments/Assemblies work
• Ability to manage complex and varied workload, and manage confidential issues
• Experience of public speaking and complex report-writing
• Experience of working in partnership with other organisations and agencies
• Ability to grasp issues quickly and to proactively analyse and communicate clearly

General requirements for roles at AEA

• Willingness and ability on occasion to work outside normal office hours and travel within the UK
• Willingness and ability to operate in accordance with the values and policies of AEA
• Willingness & ability to work flexibly in response to changing organisational requirements
• Commitment to bring into the work the views and needs of people with direct experience of abuse

Political awareness and sensitivity;

Are you interested in using your professional skills to make a transformative and long-term difference to society? If so, please read on. 

BBRC is an award-winning social investment company. We bring together ethically minded investors with projects that generate financial returns and social impact in our region. That includes investment in businesses with a strong social or environmental purpose, and in charities looking to create new income streams. We’re passionate about using business to create positive social outcomes.BBRC is emerging as a strategic force for good in the Bristol and Bath region and recycles all profits for further investment.We are committed to creating positive impact in the West of England using investment as a tool.

The importance of the Operations Executive: about the role

The Operations Executive’s job is to get our team working effectively, with efficient systems and processes. You’ll play a key role as part of a small team, in a rapidly evolving business with the opportunity to make a difference in the social sector in the Bristol and Bath region. You will need to be happy taking ownership of varied pieces of work which ensure the efficient running of the business and smooth delivery of excellent service to our clients. The role suits a highly organised team player, who can bring energy, ideas, and importantly, muck in with the tasks at hand.

These include:

• Operations management - including HR,IT, communications,social impact, data storage and management of outsourced services.
• Governance, stakeholder management and secretariat support for board meetings.
• Project management and general business administration.
• Office and facilities management, including maintenance of IT systems and processes.
• Human resources policies and procedures, general HR administration.
• Organising team events, coordinating volunteer and intern placements.
• Event management and promotional materials.
• Internal communications.
• External comms: Social media, email and website content.
• Maintenance of Customer Relations Management (CRM) system.

To apply please attach your CV and cover letter.

Package 

• Salary: £25,000
• A defined contribution pension scheme. 
• 25 days holiday. 
• Potential for flexible working arrangements, by mutual agreement 

Change Portfolio Benefits Manager: circa £45,000 Manchester

For a global organisation, we are recruiting a Project Manager for the Global Portfolio Change Benefits Programme. Reporting to the Global Portfolio Office Manager, this role will provide effective benefits management, including advising on tracking non-financial benefits. This role will contribute to the improvement and standardisation of Portfolio, Programme and Change management practices across the Global Change portfolio.

Main Duties:

• Raise the level of professionalism of portfolio management and the performance of the programmes in the change portfolio
• Demonstrate best practice regarding benefits management and ensuring benefits are realised
• Build capability and confidence in benefits management across the organisation
• Put in place a sustainable model for measuring and reporting on non-financial benefits
• Work across colleagues in IT, HR, Finance, Strategy, Performance and Insight and Global Change to strengthen approach to benefits management
• Establish key processes and define minimum standards to ensure a sustainable approach to achieve the benefits and outcomes from the Change Portfolio
• Review and develop the Portfolio Benefits Management Framework and set out benefits life-cycle, define minimum standards
• Create tools and templates for use by programme teams
• Support the transition of benefits to BAU
• Provide training and coaching to business leaders on how to measure change benefits

Person Specification:

• Experience in a programme or portfolio management office
• Experience of global and multi-regional change programmes
• Experience of benefits management for a variety of different programmes
• Experience designing benefits management frameworks
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Advanced Excel and data analytic skills

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