SO2 Training Policy – Leading youth organisation

About This Job

This challenging role is responsible for the design, coordination, development and implementation of strategic training policy across the Army Cadets aligned with legislation and Ministry of Defence (MOD) policy.

This position is a permanent full time post (40 hours per week) which will be office based in Cadets Branch, HQ Regional Command in Aldershot.  The starting salary for the post will be £30,250 per annum.

Our charity

The Army Cadet Force Association (ACFA) is a national youth charity dedicated to improving the life chances of young people. Working alongside our strategic partners, the British Army, we support young people to access cadet activity with the Army Cadets through a range of activities including grant making, resource development and direct support to the Army Cadets.

We strongly believe that everyone benefits when you help young people to develop their character and values through activities that stretch and mature them. We also know that when young people engage with others at a range of levels in their communities it builds confidence and improves empathy for other’s lives.

Who we are

You will enjoy being part of our small team who work very happily together. By joining ACFA you will help us to reach more young people and make a greater difference and we look forward to working with you. We actively promote and encourage you to explore ideas that improve all aspects of the charity’s work in pursuit of its charitable aims.

What we can offer you

In addition to your salary we offer all staff:

• Flexible working arrangements (you agree a working pattern with your line manager).
• Personal Accident Insurance, including loss of earnings cover and death benefit.
• 15 days of sick pay in any 12 month period (after 12 months employment - pro-rata for part time staff).
• A contributory pension scheme (you contribute at least 5% and we will contribute 10%).
• 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff).
• Additional privilege leave on set days each year, such as between Christmas and New Year (pro-rata for part time staff).
• An additional five days of volunteering leave (pro-rata for part time staff).
• Support for qualifications and personal development.
• Season ticket loan.
• A caring and supportive team environment.

How to apply

Please send a covering letter that details how you meet the requirements of the attached job specification along with a CV Your completed application should be sent to tby 23:59 Sunday 18th April 2021.

Interviews will take place on the week commencing Monday 26th April 2021 via MS Teams.

Please note that as a charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people we require staff to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check and will follow up references. 

Fixed Term Contract – Ends 31 March 2022

This is an exciting time to join the Wandsworth and Richmond Community Drug and Alcohol Service (R&WCDAS), working for St Mungo’s alongside our partners; SLaM NHS Trust, We Are With You and CDARS.  We are recruiting a number of roles to be based within our innovative, new homeless pathway supporting service users across both boroughs.

The team will work to link clients who are homeless and in hostel, hotel, and temporary accommodation into drug and alcohol services, and will provide harm reduction advice and support. They will build rapport and engagement with new clients and link them into the treatment pathway, and provide training and support to other service providers to improve knowledge and service provision to this client group.

What we offer

• Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities

  St Mungo’s employees are encouraged to consider opportunities to develop new skills or progress including; secondments, internal transfers, application to new roles in the organisation or just to get involved in various projects happening within the organisation.

  As a result last year 35% of our vacancies were filled by promotions. In 2019 we achieved We Invest in People Gold level accreditation and are one of just 3% of housing associations to achieve this standard; 82% of staff who took part in the IIP survey say St Mungo’s is a great place to work.

• A Diverse and Inclusive Work Place

  At St Mungo’s is a Disability Confident Employer, we are in the top 100 of Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index 2020 and we are. Equality, diversity and inclusion are central to the organisation's values and how we work.

  We are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion and have 8 great Diversity Networks to support clients and staff from different backgrounds so they are able to be their best selves. Our Networks include: BAME, Carers and Parents, Lived Experience, LGBTQIA+, Disability Awareness, South West, Irish and Women’s Action.

• Flexible Working and Other Benefits

  We are committed to maintaining your work/life balance. We offer 25 days annual leave, and operate a very popular Flexi Time scheme, which allows you to supplement your annual leave entitlement. After 5 years, staff annual leave entitlement increases to 28 days.

  St Mungo’s contribute 4% of your gross annual salary, and you are able to enrol in the Defined Contribution scheme following a successful probationary period in which the employer contribution is 6%.

  What we do

  At St Mungo’s our vision is that everyone has a place to call home and can fulfil their hopes and ambitions. As a homelessness charity and housing association, our clients are at the heart of what we do, and in 2019 we supported nearly 30,000 people who were either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Our staff are crucial to making this happen.

  How to apply

  To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website. 

  To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document available’ tab at the top of the advert page on our website.

  Closing date: 10am 20 April 2021

  Interview and assessments on: 5 & 6 May 2021

  It is a requirement for this post that an enhanced/standard DBS disclosure check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.

  Please be advised that all appointments will be made on St Mungo’s current standard Terms and Conditions (T&Cs); this also applies to any internal candidates.

The Communications Officer helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by developing and implementing integrated communications campaigns which promote, protect, and raise Guide Dogs’ profile amongst key target audiences. In addition, working with Guide Dogs’ brand purpose, contribute to brand awareness and growth.

The role is a wide-ranging and creative and will be required to work closely alongside key stakeholders including a diverse Communications team which has a broad remit consisting of internal communications, national PR and media relations, ambassador and celebrity management, and stakeholder engagement.

This role can be based from London or our Reading Hub with some travel required between both locations.

This role is 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week, with 26 days paid holiday (excluding bank holidays) a year. As a charity, we’re always keen to support flexible working as best we can. We offer a generous pension scheme, life assurance and enhanced pay for parenting and sickness leave. In addition, we provide an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits package and discounts and cashback scheme to care for our people.

More details about this role, the Organisation and the recruitment process can be found in the attached candidate pack and job description.

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.

Diversity

Guide Dogs welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively encourages diversity to maximise achievements, creativity and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality. We encourage applications from people with disabilities as they are currently under-represented in the organisation and guarantee an invitation to interview for all applicants with disabilities who demonstrate, within their application form, sufficient evidence to meet the essential criteria for the job.

Safeguarding

Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk of harm with whom we work. We expect all our employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment.

Candidate requirements

To be able to fulfil this role, and provide help to those with sight loss, the skills and experience we are looking for in a potential candidate include;

Essential

• Experience of working within a busy press office and as part of an integrated communications team.
• A track record of identifying, developing, and securing high quality media opportunities which meet strategic objectives and KPIs.
• Experience of bringing our Brand and services to life by telling people’s real-life stories in an engaging, inspiring, and respectful way.
• Ability to build a rapport and strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Interest and/or experience working in the charity or public sector.
• Experience of working as part of a geographically dispersed organisation.
• Experience of developing and implementing multi-channel, integrated communications plans with measurable KPIs.
• Experience with developing engaging, creative content for owned digital channels.

Desirable

• Relevant professional qualification.

For the complete list of essential and desirable criteria necessary to be successful in this role please see the Person Specification within the Job Description below.

If you are successful you will need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. We cannot provide sponsorship for this role.

How to apply

Applications need to be made using the online application form, accessed using the ‘apply’ button above. As part of your application ensure you provide to evidence and examples of how your skills & experience meet the criteria as set out in the attached job description.

The system does have a time limit, we would advise you to complete your answers and copy and paste into the online form once finalised. Please note that you’ll have to upload a CV as this is a mandatory requirement as part of our Safer Recruitment Policy.

Guide Dogs follow Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding the vulnerable people we work with. As part of this, we require a full work history with any gaps accounted for & a minimum of 2 professional referee details fully covering the past 5 years. If there is not enough space in your application form to provide this information, please ensure you upload additional documentation containing the additional detail.

Remember to refer to the attached job description and candidate pack for more information about this role & the recruitment process at Guide Dogs.

As a Grants Officer/Caseworker you will join a busy team of six within GroceryAid, Sandhurst. Our motivated and dedicated team members are focused on supporting people to apply for help, delivering a high standard of client experience and keeping detailed, clear records.

Your days will be rewarding and varied and include acting as the first point of contact and managing a caseload of applicants to ensure all required information is ready for review.

You will have administrative experience of working in a busy, customer facing environment, ideally case holding and working with a vulnerable client group.

Full induction training will be given followed by a structured personal development plan which will include benefits training and a deep understanding of the support and signposting available to clients. Due to governement guidelines we are currently working from home and all IT equipment and support will be provided for this.

Would suit someone who has worked in the charitable or not for profit sector particularly Housing or Advice work.

Knowledge/skills/qualifications required

• Minimum 2 years (must have been worked in one role) caseworker experience working with a vulnerable client group.
• Excellent administration skills with an eye for detail.
• Strong client servicing skills used to dealing with difficult situations.
• Trained and knowledgeable in welfare benefits and financial budgeting
• High energy, drive and passion to deliver the best experience for our applicants whilst working at pace across multiple cases.
• Confident communication skills to ensure that you both collect the information needed and set realistic expectation to clients to enable impactful grants and drive satisfaction.
• Confident with Microsoft Office, and used to working on a CRM database.

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The Charity

GroceryAid is a benevolent fund which helps people who work or have worked in the Grocery industry. We have been providing emotional, practical and financial support for grocery people since 1857. In the last year the charity has seen an increase in applications for financial support, the number of financial grants paid is up. We are recruiting to meet this increased demand.

Additional information

Location: initially working from home, in the current climate, but then generally office based in Sandhurst, Berkshire

Salary: from £22,000 - £24,000

Hours:  Full-time 34 hours a week

Leave: 25 days (+circa 3 at Christmas)

Excellent pension scheme

Life Assurance

Private Health and Dental Insurance

Please apply with a cover email and CV demonstrating your suitablility for the role and how you meet the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible if you are interested as CV's are reviewed regularly. 

TLG Reading is a working partnership between TLG and The Gate, a church-based education centre offering a safe and nurturing place for young people to learn. We are now looking for an experienced Teacher with leadership potential and a passion to support young people experiencing educational crisis.

At TLG Reading young people are valued, cared for and their potential is championed. We’re passionate about seeing young people return to mainstream school, progress on to college or find work because of the support we provide.

Your role as a Teacher will play an integral part in enabling young people to get their lives back on track, through delivering innovative programmes, and working with the Centre Manager to ensure that the Education Centre achieves success.

The role involves assistance with the planning and delivery of lessons, leading sessions as timetabled and providing one-to-one support as appropriate to bring excellence to the young people’s learning experience.  You will also act as a link between TLG’s students, their families and the church community.

This position is ideal for the right candidate looking to grow and develop into the role of a Centre Manager. Taking on leadership of key systems and processes to ensure the smooth running of the Centre will be encouraged from the outset.

TLG Is a Christian charity and as a team, we want to bring our Faith to the work we do. As such, we are looking to recruit an individual with a strong and vibrant Christian faith.

TLG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff including volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS check. 

We would welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds to enable us to reflect the needs of the communities we serve.

My Cancer My Choices is a charity that gives people living with cancer the chance to have complementary therapies of their choice in a calm and caring environment.

As we are growing, through the increase in the number of people we are able to help and the number of volunteer therapists who work with us, we are looking for someone to take on the new role of Complementary Therapist Lead

The role is part time requiring 21 hours a week which can be worked flexibly around the needs of the postholder and in line with the needs of the charity and the role.

The purpose of the role is to:

• lead, develop and support the therapy team
• develop and grow the number of one to one and group therapies that can be delivered by the charity
• manage the provision of complementary therapies to people with cancer and in the future develop a provision for carers too.

Key Result Areas for this role

To communicate and work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders, to ensure the delivery of an excellent service in line with MCMC objectives.

The recruitment and management of qualified volunteer therapists ensuring the training and development needs of these volunteers are met.

To provide guidance and professional support to all complementary therapists to achieve the MCMC objective of delivering a safe and excellent service, through quality, audit, safety and best practice for all volunteers.

To develop and extend our current offering of services in consultation with patients and stakeholders.

Skills & Experience Required for this role

The right person for this role has some or all these skills/experiences.

• Recognised training in complementary therapy
• Experience of working with a range of cancers and has an understanding of the different treatments involved
• Excellent management and leadership skills – ideally with volunteers
• Confidence representing the charity in public facing situations, presenting group training and at public fundraising events.
• Efficient organisation and administration skills
• A great people person with the ability to communicate well and engage at all levels
• Driver with own transport
• IT literate with MS Office skills.

Above all - We are looking for an amazing human being, who wants to work with us at MCMC, helping us to support, lead and grow our fabulous team of volunteer therapists.

You will be joining a supportive, friendly and open team of people with passion for the work they do.

The person who joins us will be playing a key role in taking our charity forward so that we can offer even more people our complementary therapies.

Please apply today by emailing your CV and covering letter – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Job Title: NCS Engagement Coordinator

Salary: £22,000 - £25,000 per annum depending on experience – full time post

Department: NCS

Reports to:   NCS Manager  

NCS Engagement Coordinator

Brentford FC Community Sports Trust (BFCCST) is looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate individual to join the NCS team and support the development of our NCS Programme. Ensuring we promote, engage and prepare young people for the programme, allowing it to become a key core component of our local offer for young people aged 15-17 years old. The successful candidate will have the drive, determination, and passion to empower young people to become young leaders and create a positive impact on their community.

Purpose of the Role:

• The NCS Engagement Co-ordinator will support the NCS Manager with the set up and delivery of a high quality NCS programme ensuring it meets the requirements and delivery schedule as set out by the NCS Trust and partners.

• The NCS Engagement Coordinator will design and implement a clear recruitment and engagement strategy to ensure that BFCCST achieves all KPI’s in relation to recruitment and engagement of young people on to the NCS programme across BFCCST’s specific delivery area’s Ealing, Hounslow, Richmond, Kingston and Hillingdon. The NCS Engagement Coordinator will highlight the benefits of the programme and work with young people and parents who express interest in the programme and go through all elements of the journey from expression of interest to turning up on the programme.

• The role will include delivery of the NCS programme both residentially and locally, including leading staff and teams of young people and facilitating delivery of the curriculum.

Main responsibilities:

1. Develop, implement, and lead on a recruitment and engagement strategy to recruit and retain young people on to the NCS programme.

1. Develop and maintain strong relationships with allocated schools and colleges, local authorities, and other key stakeholders to promote the NCS programme and recruit participants throughout the year.

1. Deliver presentations and other agreed recruitment events (e.g. assemblies, PSHE lessons) to all allocated secondary schools, non-mainstream schools, colleges, and other organisations that engage the 15-17 age group.

1. Plan and deliver a robust and engaging keep warm strategy across the year to ensure maximum turn ups on the NCS programme. Ensure all NCS welcome and information packs are sent to interested young people in line with keep warm strategy timescales.

1. Act as main point of contact for young people who have signed up to the NCS programme ensuring regular and clear communications with young people and their parents/guardians.
2. Liaise with schools and colleges to design and deliver bespoke school support programme activities.

1. Collect and process key documentation (including EOIs, medical and consent forms) from all recruitment events and communication accurately and in line with contract targets and deadlines

1. Monitor and record all required recruitment activity and young person’s records on designated CRM system.

1. Embed the Programme Quality Framework into all recruitment, engagement, and delivery activities.

1. To act as Wave Leader during delivery of NCS programmes, adhering to Wave Leader roles and responsibilities at all times – leading cohorts of young people through every phase of the Summer & Autumn programme.

1. Promote the NCS programme and activities using the Brentford FC CST NCS social media and web pages.

1. Support NCS Manager in recruitment, training, and supervision of seasonal delivery staff.

1. Support with the delivery of extension phase activity and school support events.

1. Follow agreed processes for all delivery, utilising all key NCS assets and materials.
    
2. To achieve weekly and monthly recruitment targets as set out by the NCS Manager and to regularly provide reports and monitor information.

1. To understand and comply with the safeguarding of the young people and staff participating and working on the programme in line with contractual responsibilities

1. Attend regular team & organisation meetings reporting key performance achievements or areas for improvement.

1. Deputise for the NCS Manager when appropriate.

1. Work with other BFCCST staff to develop recruitment and referral opportunities for young people from other BFCCST projects.

1. Any other reasonable duties and responsibilities considered appropriate by NCS Manager & Education Manager.

Key areas of staff’s focus when working for NCS:

● Delivering a safe programme

● Developing positive relationships with participants

● Delivering a quality programme

● Self and others

Personal Specification

Essential

Qualifications and experience

1. Graduate degree level and/or Youth Work qualification or strong relevant experience.

2. Demonstrable experience (normally at least 2 years) of working with young people (particularly 15-17year olds) and an understanding of the current challenges they face.

3. Experience of successful delivery of the NCS Programme / equivalent programmes.

4. Experience of working with groups young people in a residential, education and/or outdoor setting.

5. Experience and/or good knowledge of working in secondary schools, colleges and/or the local authorities.

6. A Safeguarding and First Aid qualification or willingness to complete training.

Skills, Knowledge, and ability

1. Ability to relate well to young people from a wide range of backgrounds and engage them in activities which support their development.

1. Excellent knowledge and understanding of the NCS Programme both regionally and nationally.

1. Ability to communicate and engage with young people aged 15-17 and their parents/guardians sensitively and confidently in both large groups and individual settings.

1. Ability to present to large audiences and to adapt presentation style to the audience.

1. A proven track record of managing relationships with stakeholders and the ability to communicate with people at different levels

1. The ability to positively influence others and highlight benefits to a variety of audience.

1. Ability to work as part of a team and take the lead where necessary providing clear instructions for staff and volunteers to enable them to achieve desired outcomes and the required standards

1. Excellent communication skills including written, telephone and interpersonal skills.

1. Self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative, to tight deadlines.

1. A strong work ethic, excellent time management skills and motivated to work towards targets

1. Excellent planning and organisation and administrative skills.

1. IT literate with particular emphasis on Microsoft , Google and CRM packages

1. Ability to work in a fast paced and demanding environment, creative ,adaptable and responsive to changing  situations.

1. A commitment to supporting young people, and the principles of equality and diversity.

1. Good knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and current COVID-19 risks in relations to working in the community and youth work environment.

1. Willingness to regularly travel within the allocated work areas and stay residentially on the programme during summer and autumn programmes.

1.  Willingness to work flexible hours as this role will involve weekend and evening commitments

Desirable

1. Practical experience of managing information operating systems and the ability to interrogate data from salesforce or other CRM systems

2. Experience of effectively dealing with serious incidents and managing safeguarding.

3. Experience of working with young people who have additional needs or challenging behaviour.

4. Ability to manage and motivate large teams of staff.

5. A full driving license and access to own car.

6. Good knowledge of the local area and demographics (Hounslow, Ealing and neighbouring boroughs)

7. Experience of campaigning or volunteering

8. Experience in public speaking

9. Experience in a sales environment

10. Ability to create social media content

NCS Key Competencies for Staff

• Leadership
• Communication
• Emotional Intelligence
• Resilience
• Coaching
• Decision Making
• Adaptability

The Appointment

The appointment will be full time and is available immediately upon the receipt of two acceptable references and the submission of an enhanced Criminal Records Check to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The appointment will be confirmed upon receipt of the DBS check.

Please fill out the application form and attach it to our application portal 

Application closing date is 19 April 2021

Education Coordinator 

Our client is seeking to recruit an Education Coordinator to develop their efforts to increase education access for Travellers families in England. The Coordinator will play a key role within their team, working with families and educational organisations – as well as supporting their training programmes.
In their recruitment, they are looking for potential as much as experience.

Education Coordinator Requirements:

You will demonstrate a tangible understanding of the need for your role and be enthused about pursuing its purpose. You will show a vocation for service to the marginalised. You will be a first-rate communicator, have an ability to persuade and handle difficult conversations, with a talent for effectively managing multiple competing priorities. You will be adept at navigating public service systems as well as providing a compassionate, high quality service to vulnerable people, including in times of trauma and crisis. You will be a team player, but equally happy when working autonomously, possessing a good sense of humour and well-rounded humility. You will be warm and empathetic and also show professionalism and resilience.

About our client:

They have a team of close-knit employees and volunteers. Everyone demonstrates an immense personal commitment to their work serving the marginalised. They are a relaxed team, with a big sense of humour, but also value drive, hard work and going the extra mile. They believe that their team is their greatest asset and they want to give them autonomy and challenge as well as support and training, with a real sense of continued learning that they can take forward in their careers. They celebrate potential as much as experience.

Location: Henley on Thames, Homeworking considered

Job type: Fixed Term Contract 3 years, Part Time 16 hours per week with opportunities to increase hours in Yrs 2 & 3.

Salary: £12.36 per hour

Benefits: Pension scheme, Personal training budget, Generous paid holiday: pro rata equiv. 35 days holiday plus 8 days national (bank) holiday, Flexible working-hours and some working from home.

You may have experience of the following: Administrator, Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, Customer Service, Administration Assistant, Administration, Customer Service Administrator, Data Entry, Education Coordinator, Education Officer, etc.

Ref: 98203

YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP

Inspire Coach

Crawley, West Sussex, UK

Permanent

26 Hours per week

£25,725 per annum (pro-rata)

£17,836 per annum (actual)

At YMCA DLG, our values are welcome, support and inspire – young people tell us they see great evidence of the first two in service delivery, but we need to do better on the third. Join us as Inspire Coach and help us put all our values into practice.

As Inspire Coach you will be part of a team of staff who facilitate and provide our groupwork, activities and volunteering programme. The programme supports and adds value to, commissioned services, and their core aims of preventing homelessness, increasing safety, improving wellbeing, and increasing opportunities to get into work/learning.

You must be passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people, many of whom have experienced homelessness, been in care or had multiple adverse childhood experiences. You should have experience of delivering high quality support or learning services for single homeless people and/or young people, experience of designing, delivering and evaluating inspirational sessions and be an agent for effecting positive change.

The programme you will deliver includes life skills, employability skills, support to identify and access work and learning, well-being support, and ‘familial’ activities such as shared meals and outings, as well as one to one mentoring. Crawley Foyer also benefits from a dedicated music media/recording studio. We would welcome applicants with experience or passion for using this equipment to support the aspirations of young people.

You will also help facilitate the delivery of the involvement and influencing work in supported housing, ensuring that the groupwork and activities programme is co-produced with young people and that young people are consulted and are able to influence change in their setting, across the organisation and beyond.

The post location covers services in Crawley and Horsham. The successful applicant will spend equal time in both locations.

The position comes with excellent benefits, including 27 days annual leave per annum (plus bank holidays), a company sick pay scheme, a life assurance policy of 2x your annual salary, a health and wellbeing cash plan, and a cycle to work scheme. Please download a job pack for more information about other benefits offered.

If you are an applicant interested in this post and would like an informal discussion having read the job pack, you can speak to the Recruiting Manager. Please email us and your query will be forwarded.

YMCA DownsLink Group welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We value diversity and promote inclusion, which we demonstrate through our activities, as well as in our policies and working practices. Reinforced by our culture and values, we seek to create an inspiring and inclusive place to work.

YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Closing date for applications: Monday 3rd May 2021 at 9am

Interview date: Tuesday 11th May 2021

To apply, please visit our website.

Please note that we do not accept CVs. When submitting your application please save your application form as ‘your full name APPLICATION’ and put the job title/location in the email subject line. Please submit your application as a Word document where or PDF (we cannot accept Pages) via email.

Who are we?

Recently named one of the Third Sector's ‘Best Charities to Work For’, we are committed to moving further, faster to accelerate change for everyone affected by a brain tumour. Brain tumours kill more children and adults under 40 in the UK than any other cancer. We know that a cure can’t wait. By recruiting a team that ‘can’, we can and will find one sooner.

Our exciting job role!

As a key member of the Marketing team, you will produce engaging content across multiple platforms to raise awareness of The Brain Tumour Charity and our work. You will scope, produce and edit a wealth of digital assets, especially videos and animations; a fully rounded videographer and animator that understands the production process from direction to edit.  Your curated work will enhance The Brain Tumour Charity’s brand and profile, and increase our exposure across online channels including our website and social media.

This role is full time - 37.5 hours and will be a blend of working from home and from our offices in Fleet, Hampshire, with some out‑of‑hours working.

What we'd like from you:

It’s simple – we’re looking for the people who ‘can’. We want the talented, the energetic and the ambitious. We need the inspired and the inspirational – the people who completely embrace our values, offer a great cultural fit and who are determined to make real and lasting change for our community. 

According to the job description you should also be proactive and curious; always wanting to enhance your work through trying new techniques and holding yourself and your work to the highest standards. You must be creative in your work and capable of creating scripts and storyboards through to film completion, working with colleagues across different teams to follow briefs and guidelines.

If this is for you, we’d love to hear from you!

What we'd like to give you:

- Salary c.£25,000 (dependent on experience)

- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays – (pro rata for part-time contracts)

- Generous pension contribution*

- Life assurance cover*

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Plus an amazing culture to work in, a great team and lots of fun (and cake!)

*subject to qualifying criteria

How to apply to join our amazing team:

Please apply online attaching your CV and a supporting statement explaining why you want the role, what you would bring to the team and how your skillset and experience will enable us to make a real impact for those affected by brain tumours.

The Brain Tumour Charity particularly encourages applications from minority ethnic groups and underrepresented communities.

Advert close date: 7th May 2021

First interview date and location: TBC

Second interview date and location: TBC

Please note, early applications are encouraged and interviews will commence before the closing date if and when suitable candidates are identified.

More about us:

Visit our website careers pages to find out more about our culture and what it’s like to be part of our amazing team.  You should also check out our YouTube channel too.

Did you know that in 2018 we were crowned Third Sector Charity of the Year and we have won a variety of other awards and have been ranked a top global organisation by renowned management consultants McKinsey? Whilst we’re not boasting, we are particularly proud that our HeadSmart campaign scooped the NHS Innovation Award, a Third Sector Excellence Award and a Charity Times Award (well, maybe we’re boasting a little bit!).

We process your data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation. For full details, please read our privacy policy for job applicants.

*subject to qualifying criteria

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Programme Coordinator - Digital Skills & Community Action Programme (Forward Future) 

As every aspect of how communities’ function has become digital, the need to provide opportunities for women from disadvantaged backgrounds to access support that aids both their education and employment journey is vital. At Voices of Colour, we recognise the importance of creating the right culture and purpose for each and every women we support, whilst they learn an array of skills as part of the digital skills and community action programme. The overall objective is to increase the participant’s aspirations and employability opportunities via the skills and networks they build throughout the programme.

Main purpose of the role:

To play a key role in facilitating our digital skills and community action programme. You will be working to co-develop and co-run our weekly sessions for our participants throughout the programme. This will involve facilitating online activities, leading on pre- and post-programme admin, supporting with the one-to-one personal development meetings and developing programme resources.

This is a part time post at 16 hours per week (freelance) - remotely based with the possibility of face to face delivery. 

We are committed to increasing our diversity and welcome applications from those with lived experience and/or who are from an ethnic minority background. 

Application:

Please submit a cover letter and CV by 26th April 2021

The successful candidate will lead on supporting parish-related administration and Synodical Governance activities for the Diocese ensuring that these continue to develop in support of the “Transforming Church, Transforming Lives” vision and mission of the Diocese of Guildford, specifically Goal 10. They will also lead on the administration and operation of the parish-needs-process through the parish co-ordination team, ensuring the annual review, planning and delivery against a “one set of services” list for Church House, and lastly, they will lead on all matters relating to Parish Share, including modelling, communication and recovery, whilst actively engaging in work to deliver financially sustainable ministry in all parishes.

The full job description, person specification, further details about the diocese and information on how to apply for the role can be found in the application pack attached and on our website.

How to apply

A completed application form - attached or on our website, including a supporting statement (no more than 2 sides of A4) detailing your reasons for applying, what you bring to the post and how you meet its requirements should sent by email to the address on the bottom of our application form no later than the closing date: 30th April 2021.   

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Closing Date for applications Friday 30th April 2021

Interviews Week of 10th May 2021

To apply for the role, please complete the application form.                                                                               

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