Training Coordinator Jobs

The Project Co-ordinator will be responsible for the day-to-day management, provide leadership, and caseload co-ordination to the Swansea hub team. This project will provide support to Western Bay’s Substance Use systems to work collaboratively and, in a trauma-informed way.

The Project Co-ordinator will also play a key role in maintaining a positive and highly motivated team, sustaining excellent performance and delivery as the project develops. The role requires regular liaison with key statutory and other third sector agencies as well as proactive engagement with other leaders and organisational change processes within Platfform. This work will inform the development of our systems change practice. The Swansea Hub team is made up of a coordinator, 1 Practitioner Psychologist, 1 assistant psychologist, 1 counsellor, 1 EMDR Therapist, and 1 service administrator.

It matters to us that our workforce represents as many identities and backgrounds as possible and we are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all current and prospective members of our team, at every level of the organisation. We particularly welcome applicants from black and minority ethnic backgrounds.

We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of wellbeing in the places that they live. Through our projects, we work with thousands of people each year.

We believe that long-lasting wellbeing comes about by understanding how lives can be shaped by traumatic experiences, identifying people’s strengths and focussing on healing. We know we can’t ‘fix’ people, but we can walk alongside people and help where we can on their journey.

We try hard to make Platfform a great place to work, we live our values and mission in everything that we do.

Job Title: Citadel Co-ordinator

Hours: 35 per week (full time)

Location: Home working, roles must be based in Cornwall – will involve independent travel around the local area.

Contract: Fixed term (until January 31st 2026)

Salary: £33,786

About us

Housing Justice is a charity that acts on homelessness and housing need across England and Wales. We work to prevent people from experiencing homelessness, help people out of homelessness or destitution, and enable the building of affordable homes. We also take a leading role as the voice of the faith and voluntary sector, supported by the Welsh and UK Governments. At Housing Justice, we value differences: we are a diverse organisation, and we work with people of all faiths and none. We seek to influence and bring about change for the benefit of those we serve through partnership, lobbying and networking. Out initiatives include Faith in Affordable Housing, Hosting people seeking sanctuary, Support for people from Ukraine, The Winter Night Shelter Network and Citadel.

About you

We are looking for outgoing, confident and skilled communicators who are well versed in public speaking, building relationships and influencing people. You will feel confident to speak to anyone and will proactively seek out opportunities to build partnerships and promote the projects. You will be a self-motivated, committed person with experience of working in the homelessness, housing or voluntary and community sectors.

About the role

We are seeking to hire 2 driven and proactive Citadel co-ordinators across Cornwall – we are particularly interested to hear from candidate based in Truro, Bodmin and Camborne – to recruit, train, support and supervise committed volunteers who will directly support people experiencing homelessness locally.

About Citadel

Citadel is a volunteer-led project preventing homelessness by helping people find or sustain their tenancies and establish a home. Volunteers, once recruited, trained and DBS checked are matched with those referred for support. Co-ordinators and volunteers work closely with those referred to establish what matters to them and how best they can support them.

Benefits:

• 29 days annual leave (3 fixed over Christmas), plus an additional day per year of service over 3 years (up to 5 additional days)
• Openness to flexible ways of working
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Home office set-up
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Reporting to: Training Manager

Location:  Hybrid (a combination of office and homeworking)

Salary:  £22,366

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week

Annual leave: 28 days per annum

Accountability

• Responsible to: Training Manager
• Accountable to: Board of Trustees, Staff and Volunteers, Funders, Stakeholders, Donors

Grassroots Suicide Prevention (Grassroots) is a charity working nationally to prevent suicide. Our vision is ‘A future where more lives are saved from suicide’ and our mission/purpose is; ‘we empower people to help saves lives from suicide through connecting, educating, and campaigning nationally’:

• Connecting: We listen and connect people to support through our Stay Alive app, tools, and resources to help keep people safe from suicide.
• Educating: We offer bespoke and evidence-based consultation and training, co-designed to empower individuals, organisations, and communities to develop the skills and confidence to help save lives.
• Campaigning: We help remove the stigma around suicide. We know that most suicides are preventable with timely intervention and the right support. We raise awareness through campaigning on the ground and influencing at a strategic level.

We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Training Support Coordinator to join our team. A keen interest in the charity sector and charity administration is essential. We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude, who will relish the opportunity to support our training team and help all staff and volunteers.

We require someone who can provide a solid foundation of administrative support.

Most importantly, we need someone who is organised, a good listener, pragmatic and solution focussed and is passionate about helping us to continue being an effective and impactful organisation with strong administrative procedures.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

 · The post holder will provide high quality administrative support to meet the day-to-day administrative needs of training and undertaking other ad hoc administrative tasks as they arise.

· Supporting across the full client journey from initial enquiry, booking training, material distribution, stock management, data entry, reporting, technical support during training (if needed), data entry and follow-up and evaluation.

Grassroots employee responsibilities

o All employees are required to abide by the Health and Safety at Work Act, attend annual mandatory training sessions and ensure that they comply with policies and procedures at all times.

o Employees must demonstrate commitment to their own personal development and are required to make a positive contribution to Income Generation and raising the profile of Grassroots locally and nationally.

o Strict confidentiality applying to all aspects of Grassroots business must be observed at all times.

Values and Behaviours

Grassroots has a set of values and behaviours to improve the experience of our clients and supporters. This means that in undertaking this role the post holder is expected at all times to behave in a way that demonstrates commitment to the delivery of thoughtful care to all and continual improvement in line with the values detailed below.

Compassionate: Our caring and empathic approach underpins and informs everything we do.

Courageous: We are brave, challenging and speak out fearlessly to create change to help save lives from suicide.

Collaborative: Our lived experience enables us to co-design and co-deliver our services to meet the needs of the people we work with.

Integrity: We are open and transparent with an inclusive and respectful culture.

Innovative:  We are creative problem solvers, forward thinkers, always striving for excellence.

GSP is a developing charity, and the post holder should be aware that their Job Description may evolve to meet the future needs of the Charity.

Position: Project Coordinator

Location: Remote, with very infrequent in person meetings and travel required. UK-based.

Employment Type: Temporary contract (9 months), part-time (2 days a week). Extension subject to securing additional funding.

Salary: £30,000 full time equivalent pro-rata

Reporting to: Chair of Trustees

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Project Coordinator to work closely with our trustees and external trainers to organise and deliver community-based communication training workshops, designed to support black, Asian and ethnic minority (BAME) carers of disabled children. This is a flexible, remote position requiring a commitment of two days per week, with an immediate start. This role is supported following a grant from a large UK charity.

The successful candidate will be instrumental in the development, execution, and evaluation of our training workshops and associated activities.

About Yusra Jinaan Foundation:

The Yusra Jinaan Foundation was established in 2022 to honour the memory of our co-founders’ daughter, Yusra, who was born with Joubert’s Syndrome. Our mission is to bring ease to the lives of children with disabilities and their families through our work in three key areas: child, carer, and community. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop culturally sensitive workshops: Collaborate with partners to create bespoke communication training workshops tailored for BAME carers of disabled children.

• Project execution: Coordinate the planning and delivery of three workshops across different regions (Buckinghamshire, West Midlands, and the North), ensuring all logistical aspects are handled efficiently. (Please note that whilst this role is remote, attendance at the workshops will be required. Travel expenses and subsistence for day return journeys to the three workshop locations will be covered.)

• Community engagement: Work closely with key mosques and community centres to foster strong relationships and secure buy-in for the workshops.

• Evaluation and reporting: conduct pre- and post-surveys to measure learning outcomes and participant confidence. Organise focus group discussions to gather feedback and insights. Write internal reports to update trustees and grant reports to the donor.

• Peer support networks: Facilitate the establishment of regional peer support networks to reduce isolation and promote information sharing among carers.

• Resource management: Ensure participants receive resource packs and maintain a virtual peer network for continued support.

• Budget monitoring: Ensure compliance within the budgetary limits set out by the trustees according to the project agreement and grant funder. 

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in project management, preferably in a charity or community-based setting.

• Knowledge and experience of community-level engagement and outreach. 

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

• Experience in developing and delivering training workshops is highly desirable.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about making a difference in the lives of disabled children and their families.

• Culturally aware and sensitive, with the ability to engage diverse communities.

• Empathetic and respectful, with a strong belief in the Foundation’s values of hope, connection, togetherness, and respect.

Desirable

• Strong understanding of the needs of disabled children and their families, particularly within BAME communities.

Please note whilst this role is remote, there is an expectation that 

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a one page cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. This position is open to UK applicants only. 

Closing Date: 25 August 2024

Join us in our mission to empower carers and support disabled children. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

Make a difference for children now and for their future

We’re looking for someone to work with schools across Lewisham to improve the education and health potential of Young Carers. You’ll work alongside our wider team supporting Unpaid Carers across the borough.

You’ll develop relationships with schools and school staff, raising awareness and supporting the identification of Young Carers within education settings, and supporting the development of policy, guidance and resources. You’ll work one-to-one and with groups of Young Carers, and carry out home-based visits to offer support interventions.  

As a Young Carers Schools Coordinator, you will also support the planning and delivery of the service’s activity package, including respite activities, online groups and face-to-face sessions.

Applicants should have relevant personal or professional experience of working with children, young people, and families in social care, health, education or voluntary and community sector. You’ll need a practical understanding of barriers faced by Young Carers, and an awareness of cultural differences and access to services. You should be confident engaging with young people and teaching and non-teaching school professionals at all levels.

You should be an excellent communicator with great organisational skills, and able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team. This is a full-time role.

Apply today!

We offer our employees:

· Inclusive values-based environment

· Competitive remuneration package

· Workplace pension scheme

· Generous 31 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays

· Opportunities for hybrid working

· Benenden Health Care

· Death in Service Benefit

· Cycle to Work Scheme

· Employee Supported Volunteering scheme

· Development opportunities

· and more

Imago is committed to Safer Recruitment practices, and the post is subject to references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Please either submit your CV with a short covering note or visit our website for full details.

Are you passionate about providing quality mental health support to young people?

Do you want to make a positive impact in your community?

Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work independently within a small team?

If the answer is yes to all of these, we would love to hear from you…

An opportunity has arisen to lead and run our Reachout Youth project, delivering weekly groups for young people aged 13-19 who are experiencing emotional or mental health difficulties. The groups are an informal, fun, confidential space where young people can meet and chat, participate in feel good activities and receive helpful information and tools. There are two groups a week, one on Thursdays in Tunbridge Wells between 4.30pm – 6pm and another in a community venue or a school in Tunbridge Wells or Tonbridge, details to be confirmed.

You will have experience of working with young people, and the ability to facilitate groups, plan and deliver creative activities that engage young people and encourage participation. You will have excellent communication and administration skills. We are looking for someone energetic, positive, warm and welcoming, who is able to deal with challenging situations with confidence.

The role is for 13 hours per week, for delivery of the groups, dealing with referrals, client support, planning, administration and supervision. Some flexibility to work from home outside of the groups is possible, although this is an office-based role.

We offer:

· 25 days annual leave entitlement per year pro rata, with incremental increases capped at 30 days after 10 years’                  service (plus bank holidays)

· An additional day of leave on your birthday

· A fully supportive working environment with regular supervision

· Flexible working

· Employee Assistance Programme

· Ongoing training relevant to your role, and access to various courses through Charity Consortium Learning

· Up to 4% matched pension contributions

If you would like to have an informal conversation to find out more about the role please feel free to call the office. 

Please read the job description and person specification below prior to applying.

How to apply

Please submit a CV and supporting statement (maximum of 2 sides of A4) that clearly outlines your suitability for the role against the criteria provided in the person specification. Standalone CV’s will not be accepted.

Email: Mrs Leigh Attwood, Office Manager 

An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

Closing date: Wednesday 21st August at 9am 

Expected interview date: Monday 2nd September or Wednesday 4th September

Mental Health Resource is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and we want this to be reflected in the diversity of the people who work for us, and we welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and identities.

If you have access needs or require reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

Charity Registration No: 1049854.

About the role:

Working under the direction of the Service Manager you will be primarily responsible for designing, implementing and co-ordinating recovery-focused activities. You will work with SHP colleagues, partnership agencies and those using the services to ensure the programme meets the latter’s needs. You will be responsible for delivering elements of the programme, in addition to supporting staff members, volunteers, students, clients and peers to facilitate groups and activities.

About you:

• Experience of developing, facilitating and coordinating groups and activities (including supporting others to do so too), with a demonstrable understanding of group dynamics.
• Experience of developing and maintaining positive partnership relationships with a range of internal and external services.
• Demonstrable understanding of engaging and motivating people who experience multiple disadvantages, with an awareness of the issues that may make this process challenging.
• Demonstrable experience of working with either homeless service users or clients with complex needs such as Mental Health, Substance Use, Ex Offending, and Physical Health needs.
• A strong understanding of the issues that typically disrupt progress in journeys towards independence, such as mental health, substance misuse, self-harm, domestic violence, anger management, learning impairment and frailty due to illness.
• Excellent time management skills, ability to work on own initiative, manage competing priorities and maintain high standards.
• Excellent team-working and interpersonal skills, maintaining a collaborative approach to delivering service objectives across work specialisms.

About us:

Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life.

We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 10,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs.

We offer you more than a job; we offer you a chance to be part of a compassionate, driven team that's committed to making a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to lead, co-create, and inspire change while enjoying a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need. 

Important info:

Closing date: Sunday 3rd August at midnight

Interview date: Week commencing Monday 12th August via Microsoft Teams

This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed for the successful applicant. 

Community Projects Coordinator  

Do you have a passion for celebrating diversity and supporting inclusive communities? We are looking for someone that can actively engage and empower student groups from a diverse range of backgrounds and identities at the University of Exeter.

As our Community Projects Coordinator, you will use your skills to develop and deliver impactful projects that inspire students to drive the change they want to see. You will play an essential role in supporting our student community leaders through comprehensive training, coaching, and project support. You will enhance students' sense of belonging, helping them to Love Exeter.

The Role

Role: Community Projects Coordinator
Hours: 35 per week (to be worked flexibly)
Salary: Grade B (£24,987.96 to £28,329.46) per annum
Contract: Permanent 

Who are we?

The Students’ Guild is the University of Exeter’s students’ union, led by students for students. We’re an independent charity, offering a wide range of opportunities, services and support to help students get the most out of their unique journeys at university. This includes everything from social activities to making sure things are going well on their academic course. We have over 100 student groups and all of our work is led by, and in the best interest of, our members.

The Guild is a truly rewarding place to work. Our talented and passionate staff make a real difference to the lives of students every single day, working together to achieve the Guild’s purpose: to shape an excellent student experience for all students at Exeter by empowering them to take their place in the world and make a positive difference. We are looking for people who recognise that the Guild is student-led and share a genuine passion for student engagement and empowerment. If you share a commitment to our values and want to be part of a radically inclusive organisation with a seriously exciting future ahead, we can’t wait to hear from you.

What will you bring?

· You’ll have some experience in coordinating projects and programmes of activitie
· You’ll be able to be demonstrate creativity and innovation in your approach to developing community projects
· You know how to build inclusive communities of people from diverse backgrounds and identities

We offer lots of great benefits including enhanced family pay, at least 6-weeks’ holiday, sustainable travel incentives, access to exclusive discounts and perks and a free confidential advice service. We’re committed to helping you achieve a healthy balance between your work and home life through a real commitment to flexible and hybrid working. We also provide access to great development opportunities, including a personal development budget for you to spend on sharpening your skills. We’ll also help you to gain valuable experience, ensuring that you have opportunities to grow your career both here at the Guild and beyond.

Inclusion is central to the Guild. We approach our work collaboratively, empower our people and celebrate our uniqueness. If you’re driven to empower others and achieve great things, you’ll fit right in. Our people are proud of who they are and value each other’s differences, and we are committed to creating a diverse community that is radically inclusive of race, gender, age, religion, identity and experience.  

Dates for your Diary 

· Closing Date: 10am Monday, 19th August 2024
· Interviews: Friday, 30th August 2024

How to apply:

To apply for this post, plese visit our website, you will need to provide an up-to-date copy of your CV, and answer the following questions related to the person specification for the role:

· Please outline why you want to apply for this role, including how your values align with the Guild.

· What skills would you bring to ensure that projects are managed effectively.

· Please outline your experience of working collaboratively with diverse members, volunteers, or communities.

If you'd like an informal chat with the hiring lead to find out more about the role, the team and what they’re looking for in our new Community Projects Coordinator, you can get in touch via the details on our wesbite. 

We look forward to hearing from you. 

Full Time - 35 hours a week

People are the heart and soul of Restore and the purpose of the HR function is to ensure that the right people are recruited, developed, engaged and retained to deliver our vision and mission to provide excellent mental health recovery and coaching services to communities across Oxfordshire. 

This is an exciting time to join Restore as we seek the right candidate to lead and support the development of several HR projects, including a new Restore Workplace Wellbeing strategy and Community of Practice for Restore service teams.

You will provide strong, supportive leadership to a small and dynamic HR, Volunteering and Training team, fostering a culture of continuous professional development.

In order to be considered for this position, the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following criteria below.

Person Specification - click 'apply' to review the full job description 

Essential

• Minimum 2 years’ experience of hands-on HR leadership including significant relevant experience and knowledge across a wide range of HR disciplines including learning, resourcing, talent and retention
• CIPD qualified or other degree in HR related field
• An understanding and practical knowledge of employment legislation and good practice
• Practical knowledge and experience of Sage and / or other databases
• A working knowledge of GDPR and understanding of the importance of confidentiality
• Experience of developing staff and volunteer training programmes
• Experience of budget management
• Experience in leading and supporting a high performing team
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
• Ability to build good working relationships with colleagues at all levels including the ability to secure engagement from staff, and managers
• High levels of accuracy, attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines 
• Experience of developing and implementing robust and effective work-plans
• Ability to present and articulate (sometimes complex) information in a simple and concise way

Desirable Requirements

• Experience of working in the voluntary or not for profit sectors
• Experience of working with people with mental health problems
• Experience managing volunteers
• Experience of managing organisational change

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Interview date to be confirmed - Will be face to face in Oxford

Spectra are looking for an experienced, knowledgeable and proactive individual to promote, co-ordinate and deliver sexual health and well-being outreach and support for targeted groups in commissioned London boroughs, focusing on those at increased risk of poor sexual health.

You will develop targeted and general sexual health outreach and HIV-specific programming, providing knowledge and skills, and empowering individuals to access the support that they need.

You will establish and maintain relationships with local services and professionals supporting these groups.

You will be confident and knowledgeable of issues faced by diverse and often marginalised individuals. You will deliver HIV prevention and support programmes to targeted groups across London including offering STI screening, HIV point of care testing, condom distribution, support accessing PrEP, ChemSex support, support for retention in care, and onward referrals.

You will be able unequivocally to respect, support, promote and work within LGBTQ+ and other diverse communities.

This post may require some evening/weekend work.

Please complete and return the application form, including the personal statement and diversity monitoring form – we do not accept CVs or incomplete applications.

Modern Art Oxford is one of the UK’s most exciting and influential contemporary art organisations, renowned for its bold and ambitious artistic programme that promotes diversity and internationalism and celebrates contemporary art as a progressive agent of social change.

Volunteer Coordinator & Studio Assistant
Salary £24,552 Per annum (Pro Rata £19,642)
Location: Oxford, OX1 1BP
Contract: One-year fixed term
Hours: Part time, 4 days per week

The role of the Volunteer Coordinator and Studio Assistant is to provide support for volunteering activity across the organisation and visitor engagement within the new Studio space and Ground Floor Gallery. Based on a community consultation, we recognised a huge need for more space for participation work with local communities.

The Volunteer Coordinator and Studio Assistant will encourage reflective conversations with visitors in a lively, social atmosphere. These interactions play a significant role in building lasting relationships with visitors. Giving guidance and support to volunteers welcoming visitors on the Ground floor, you will create a safe and friendly welcome for everyone visiting the gallery. Ensuring volunteers themselves have a great experience, feel valued and contributions are celebrated.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience of working with volunteers and knowledge of good practice and legislation in working with volunteers.
• Excellent communication skills demonstrating emotional literacy and an ability to support the varied requirements of visitors and volunteers.
• Experience of working with the public and of providing excellent customer service, preferably gained in an arts, heritage or museum environment.
• An understanding of the principles of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
• Strong organisational skills
• A flexible, self-motivated, creative and enthusiastic approach with an ability to work independently
• A resourceful and responsive visitor-centred approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience of assisting or supporting workshops in art galleries and museums.
• Demonstrable experience of working with diverse materials and media.
• Demonstrable skills in using a range of software, including email, spreadsheets and databases.

Desirable Skills

• Experience of managing a team
• Training in First Aid
• Experience using Adobe Suite applications
• Experience of monitoring and evaluation
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles

Benefits

- 25 days annual leave plus eight public bank holidays.

- Employees are entitled to up to a 25% discount in Modern Art Oxford Shop and Café.

- Employee Assistance Programme 

- Cycle and Home & Tech schemes available via BHN extras.

- An auto-enrolment pension scheme is in place with Legal & General. Under pension auto enrolment legislation, the employee will pay 5% (before tax relief) and the employer will pay 3% of qualifying earnings to the Legal and General plan.

About Modern Art Oxford

Modern Art Oxford welcomes more than 100,000 visitors each year with 10,000 attendances in creative learning and participation activities. The organisation’s digital content reaches 450,000 through Modern Art Oxford’s digital channels annually. Through a wide range of high-quality content creation and programming, Modern Art Oxford aims to make contemporary art accessible and engaging to the widest audience and to promote creativity in all of its visual forms. Over the last 50 years Modern Art Oxford has brought some of the world’s most important artists to the city, and the UK, and has developed an international reputation for pioneering emerging and under-represented artists.

Applications must be received by 12 noon Monday 19 August 2024.
Initial interviews planned for 3 September 2024.
Ideal start date 23 September 2024.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

Modern Art Oxford is a registered charity and relies on core funding from Arts Council England and Oxford City Council, and the generous support of individuals, trusts and foundations, sponsors, and friends.

No agencies please.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of refugee and migrant women? Are you proactive, empathetic, and able to work independently? Do you have the drive to develop a transformative project that connects and empowers women through relevant English language learning? If so, we want to hear from you! 

About the Role: We are seeking a Women's Project Coordinator to lead and develop our women’s project. This role requires a sensitive and proactive individual who can create a supportive and engaging learning environment. You will tailor course material and classes to meet the everyday language needs of our participants, fostering solidarity and empowerment within the group. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manage and Develop the Women’s Project: Take charge of the project’s growth and success, ensuring it meets the needs of refugee and migrant women. 

• Collaborate with our Partners & Participants: Design and deliver English classes, workshops, and other activities tailored to the participants' specific needs. 

• Support a Women’s Board: Help organise events, excursions, and campaigns that enrich the lives of participating women. 

• Identify Learning Opportunities: Work closely with Salusbury World staff to find additional learning opportunities and activities. 

• Network and Build Relationships: Actively connect with organisations in the statutory, non-statutory, voluntary, and community sectors to enhance the project. 

• Fundraising Contribution: Assist in fundraising activities and bid proposals as needed. 

• Monitor and Report: Measure and report all project outputs and outcomes, promoting achievements both internally and externally. 

What We’re Looking For: 

• An experienced ESOL teacher, ideally to people with limited or no literacy and with little or no formal education 

• Proven experience in running women’s projects and outreach initiatives. 

• Competence in partnership working and collaboration with various stakeholders. 

• Experience addressing complex issues affecting refugee and migrant women. 

• Ability to assess participants' needs and develop tailored projects accordingly. 

• Strong initiative, independence, and sensitivity in working with vulnerable groups. 

Why Join Us? This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of a meaningful project that changes lives. You’ll be working in a supportive environment where your creativity and initiative are valued. Join us in making a tangible impact by empowering refugee and migrant women through tailored language learning and community building. 

We belong to the Experts by Experience Employment Initiative, which advocates and supports organisations to employ more people from a refugee background. With this in mind, we particularly welcome applicants with experience of migration and/or a refugee background. 

*This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. 

If you’re passionate about creating a supportive and resilient VCSE community and have a knack for fostering connections, we’ve got just the role for you.

Building connections and relationships is the foundation of a lot of Nova’s work. We’re a local charity that provides a range of services to support, grow and empower a vibrant Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector in Wakefield District, with everything from specialist advice to funding.

The Membership and Networks Coordinator is a brand new role in the Nova team, so there’s lots of room to get stuck in and make it your own. We’re a friendly bunch to work with (100% of staff said they enjoy working at Nova in our latest staff survey!) and you’ll get a range of brilliant benefits.

So, what does this role involve?

The Coordinator will be the go-to person for our members, helping to build strong networks, share best practices, and make sure everyone's voice is heard.

Here’s a quick insight into what the Coordinator will be busy with:

• Develop, manage, and support VCSE sector networks to ensure effective collaboration and communication.
• Represent the VCSE sector at meetings, forums, and events, advocating for its needs and interests.
• Develop and deliver training sessions, resources, and toolkits to enhance the skills and capabilities of network members.
• Work with colleagues to increase engagement and involvement within Nova’s membership.

What are we looking for in our new Membership and Networks Coordinator?

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Significant experience in the VCSE sector, with a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing VCSE organisations.
• Proven experience in network management, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, implement, and evaluate activities effectively
• Proven experience of building and maintaining effective relationships with a range of stakeholders.

Take a look at the Person Specification on our website for more details and if you feel you are the right person, we’d encourage you to apply! We value personal qualities and experience as well as work experience.

What do we offer?

• 28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Blended home and office working
• Flexible working hours
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff Rewards Programme
• 5% salary contribution to a pension scheme
• A range of enhanced policies and practices to ensure a supportive and inclusive workplace
• Competitive salary and annual pay reviews

We’re an equal opportunities organisation and invite applications from all sections of the community. It’s important to us that everyone is welcomed and valued in our workplace, so we support staff and applicants in a number of ways.

Closing date: Wednesday 21 August at 12pm

Interview date: Tuesday 3 September and Wednesday 4 September

As the commissioned Restorative Justice Service for London and a Registered Service Provider with the Restorative Justice Council, Calm Mediation are committed to providing safe, high quality support to RJ participants.

If you are an experienced Restorative Justice practitioner with the skills and knowledge to support the complex needs of those affected by serious crime, this role is for you.

The RJ Senior Case Coordinator will be the first point of contact for complex referrals into the service and will manage a busy and varied case load.  You will be responsible for progressing referrals including undertaking risk assessments and case reviews, liaison with referrers, police, probation and prisons and attending RJ approval panels, supervising and supporting our team of volunteer practitioners who facilitate the casework and undertaking a variety of administrative duties associated with the role.

You will be an RJ practitioner of Advanced level, with a varied experience of sensitive and complex case work.  Experience of supervising and supporting volunteers and knowledge of Salesforce case management system is desirable.

You will be supported in your professional development and RJC registration or renewal and membership.  There will be opportunity for facilitation of case work, relevant training and continued professional development.

This position will be a flexible hybrid role - working remotely from home and/or from our office premises in Camberwell, South East London - with an expectation that you will travel to team meetings and events in London several times per year and undertake in-person case work across London and the wider prison estate.

If this role suits your skills and experience, kindly submit a CV that includes a summary of your Restorative Justice case work experience and/or a current RJC practitioner registration certificate

All applicants should be trained RJ Facilitators and hold a relevant RJ training certificate.

Shortlisted applicants will be notified by email.

Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check.