Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose Job details We need you to work in the administrative team working alongside our operational teams to support the delivery of the IPS programme in West Midlands. To stand-out you need to champion and embrace change, balance the empathy of a charitable heart with a commercial edge, and be willing to learn and collaborate with others. Your eye for detail and rigorous approach to quality will be crucial in ensuring that we offer the very best support to its participants and that we successfully implement each element of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS). The aim of the service overall is to contribute to the Shaw Trust vision of a society in which everyone has the opportunity for employment, inclusion, and independence. Contract specific details - Connect to Work Hampshire Essential: You will have: Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams (E) Demonstrable evidence of Continuing Professional Development (E)Customer service or administration experience (E) Demonstrable experience of successfully working to targets (E) Excellent IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office software and previous experience of working with databases. (E) Excellent verbal and written skills and ability to communicate concisely and effectively (E) Demonstrable experience of providing excellent customer service skills (E) Understanding of data protection and information security (E) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (E) •Download the Job Description for full details. Location: Home based but travel into delivery areas expected for team meetings/ training etc. Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people's lives, you will have access to the following benefits: • 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years' service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday • 2 days paid volunteering leave each year • An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months • Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate • Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters' levels qualifications, and management development programmes • Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Women's Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Menopause Peer Support Group, The MANaging Network, The Young Professionals Network and Back to Work Support Group) • Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan Join a diverse and inclusive organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. In addition; • We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. • We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government's Access to Work scheme. • We are proud to hold the menopause friendly accreditation, hosting a regular Menopause Peer Support Groups providing a safe space for colleagues share experiences or ask questions. • Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose Job details We need you to work in the administrative team working alongside our operational teams to support the delivery of the IPS programme in West Midlands. To stand-out you need to champion and embrace change, balance the empathy of a charitable heart with a commercial edge, and be willing to learn and collaborate with others. Your eye for detail and rigorous approach to quality will be crucial in ensuring that we offer the very best support to its participants and that we successfully implement each element of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS). The aim of the service overall is to contribute to the Shaw Trust vision of a society in which everyone has the opportunity for employment, inclusion, and independence. Contract specific details - Connect to Work Hampshire Essential: You will have: Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams (E) Demonstrable evidence of Continuing Professional Development (E)Customer service or administration experience (E) Demonstrable experience of successfully working to targets (E) Excellent IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office software and previous experience of working with databases. (E) Excellent verbal and written skills and ability to communicate concisely and effectively (E) Demonstrable experience of providing excellent customer service skills (E) Understanding of data protection and information security (E) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (E) •Download the Job Description for full details. Location: Home based but travel into delivery areas expected for team meetings/ training etc. Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people's lives, you will have access to the following benefits: • 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years' service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday • 2 days paid volunteering leave each year • An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months • Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate • Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters' levels qualifications, and management development programmes • Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Women's Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Menopause Peer Support Group, The MANaging Network, The Young Professionals Network and Back to Work Support Group) • Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan Join a diverse and inclusive organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. In addition; • We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. • We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government's Access to Work scheme. • We are proud to hold the menopause friendly accreditation, hosting a regular Menopause Peer Support Groups providing a safe space for colleagues share experiences or ask questions. • Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose We're looking for a proactive and strategic HR Business Partner to support our leaders in driving performance, engagement, and change across the organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence people strategies and help shape a culture that empowers colleagues and delivers impact for the communities we serve. What you'll do Partner with senior leaders to deliver HR solutions aligned to business objectives. Provide expert advice on workforce planning, employee relations, and organisational change. Use data and insights to inform decision-making and improve outcomes. Coach and support managers to build capability and foster a positive employee experience. What we're looking for Full CIPD membership or equivalent experience. Previous experience as an HR Business Partner within a complex and diverse organisation . Demonstrable experience managing complex employee relations issues . Proven ability to influence senior management and key decision-makers . Experience delivering in a customer-focused business , securing value for money and high satisfaction. Background in driving performance in a challenging, target-driven environment . Strong experience in succession planning, talent management, engagement, performance management, and resourcing . Expertise in organisational development and change management . TUPE experience . Extensive knowledge of employment law , with the ability to apply it to resolve workplace issues and develop policy. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Flexible, adaptable, and innovative mindset. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex messages clearly. Why Shaw Trust? We're a social purpose organisation committed to transforming lives. You'll join a collaborative team where your expertise will help us create inclusive workplaces and deliver meaningful impact. Download the Job Description for full details. Interviews will take place on the 7th and 8th January 2026 on Microsoft Teams Location: You will be homebased with occasional regional travel Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people's lives, you will have access to the following benefits: 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years' service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday 2 days paid volunteering leave each year An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters' levels qualifications, and management development programmes Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Women's Network, MANaging Network, Menopause Network Group) Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan Opportunity to request flexible working from day one Our Strategy To find out more about Shaw Trusts aims in our 2030 Strategic Directive available here: Vision-2030-Strategic-Directive-5-9.pdf Join a diverse and inclusive organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. In addition; We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government's Access to Work scheme. Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose We're looking for a proactive and strategic HR Business Partner to support our leaders in driving performance, engagement, and change across the organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence people strategies and help shape a culture that empowers colleagues and delivers impact for the communities we serve. What you'll do Partner with senior leaders to deliver HR solutions aligned to business objectives. Provide expert advice on workforce planning, employee relations, and organisational change. Use data and insights to inform decision-making and improve outcomes. Coach and support managers to build capability and foster a positive employee experience. What we're looking for Full CIPD membership or equivalent experience. Previous experience as an HR Business Partner within a complex and diverse organisation . Demonstrable experience managing complex employee relations issues . Proven ability to influence senior management and key decision-makers . Experience delivering in a customer-focused business , securing value for money and high satisfaction. Background in driving performance in a challenging, target-driven environment . Strong experience in succession planning, talent management, engagement, performance management, and resourcing . Expertise in organisational development and change management . TUPE experience . Extensive knowledge of employment law , with the ability to apply it to resolve workplace issues and develop policy. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Flexible, adaptable, and innovative mindset. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex messages clearly. Why Shaw Trust? We're a social purpose organisation committed to transforming lives. You'll join a collaborative team where your expertise will help us create inclusive workplaces and deliver meaningful impact. Download the Job Description for full details. Interviews will take place on the 7th and 8th January 2026 on Microsoft Teams Location: You will be homebased with occasional regional travel Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people's lives, you will have access to the following benefits: 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years' service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday 2 days paid volunteering leave each year An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters' levels qualifications, and management development programmes Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Women's Network, MANaging Network, Menopause Network Group) Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan Opportunity to request flexible working from day one Our Strategy To find out more about Shaw Trusts aims in our 2030 Strategic Directive available here: Vision-2030-Strategic-Directive-5-9.pdf Join a diverse and inclusive organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. In addition; We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government's Access to Work scheme. Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose At Shaw Trust we help give people with a criminal record the opportunity for a second chance providing services to support them in custody and in the community. We provide people with the skills, knowledge, and a sense of purpose, for life after custody, significantly reducing the likelihood of reoffending. We support at each stage of the journey providing people with safe and supportive spaces to engage in positive activities and move toward integrating back into society. We will be delivering the HMPPS Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) programme in London. We are recruiting for people to join our teams in the role of CFO Custody Support Worker . In this role you will provide high quality support and guidance to participants, to help break down barriers to successful resettlement. You will help enhance participants skill sets helping them to find and secure sustainable employment opportunities. You will undergo enhanced vetting checks for this role. We are looking for people who have: An understanding of the barriers faced by prisoners or prison leavers to reintegrated back into society. Strong interpersonal communication skills, including active listening and motivational skills A proactive and solution focused approach An awareness, understanding, and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. The ability to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service Check at an enhanced level and successfully pass prison vetting. Download the job description for more information about this opportunity. Your application In your supporting statement please briefly outline your interest in the role. Please also answer yes or no to the following 3 questions in your supporting statement: Have you ever worked in a prison? Have you ever been refused clearance to work in a prison? Do you currently have clearance to work in a prison? Download the Job Description for full details. Location: You will be based at HMP Scrubs Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people's lives, you will have access to the following benefits: 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years' service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday 2 days paid volunteering leave each year An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters' levels qualifications, and management development programmes Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Women's Network, MANaging Network, Menopause Network Group) Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan Opportunity to request flexible working from day one Our Strategy To find out more about Shaw Trusts aims in our 2030 Strategic Directive available here: (url removed) Join a diverse and inclusive organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. In addition; We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government's Access to Work scheme. Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation." At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose At Shaw Trust we help give people with a criminal record the opportunity for a second chance providing services to support them in custody and in the community. We provide people with the skills, knowledge, and a sense of purpose, for life after custody, significantly reducing the likelihood of reoffending. We support at each stage of the journey providing people with safe and supportive spaces to engage in positive activities and move toward integrating back into society. We will be delivering the HMPPS Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) programme in London. We are recruiting for people to join our teams in the role of CFO Custody Support Worker . In this role you will provide high quality support and guidance to participants, to help break down barriers to successful resettlement. You will help enhance participants skill sets helping them to find and secure sustainable employment opportunities. You will undergo enhanced vetting checks for this role. We are looking for people who have: An understanding of the barriers faced by prisoners or prison leavers to reintegrated back into society. Strong interpersonal communication skills, including active listening and motivational skills A proactive and solution focused approach An awareness, understanding, and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. The ability to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service Check at an enhanced level and successfully pass prison vetting. Download the job description for more information about this opportunity. Your application In your supporting statement please briefly outline your interest in the role. Please also answer yes or no to the following 3 questions in your supporting statement: Have you ever worked in a prison? Have you ever been refused clearance to work in a prison? Do you currently have clearance to work in a prison? Download the Job Description for full details. Location: You will be based at HMP Scrubs Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people's lives, you will have access to the following benefits: 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years' service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday 2 days paid volunteering leave each year An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters' levels qualifications, and management development programmes Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Women's Network, MANaging Network, Menopause Network Group) Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan Opportunity to request flexible working from day one Our Strategy To find out more about Shaw Trusts aims in our 2030 Strategic Directive available here: (url removed) Join a diverse and inclusive organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every employee, regardless of their background or lived experience, feels that they belong and can progress in their career. In addition; We are proud to be certified as an employer who meets the National Equality Standard, the accepted standard for inclusiveness in business across the UK. We are Disability Confident Leaders, support the guaranteed interview scheme and use of the government's Access to Work scheme. Living our values, we are keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within our organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community including from people with lived experience and/or knowledge of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements and/or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
