Data Protection Consultant An excellent opportunity for a Data Protection Consultant with experience in data protection, compliance, or legal consultancy to support clients with UK GDPR and data governance. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Data Protection Officer, Compliance Advisor, Privacy Consultant, GDPR Specialist, Information Governance Officer, Information Governance Specialist SALARY: £37,000 to £40,000 per annum (dependant on experience) + Benefits (see below) LOCATION: This role can be Remote or Hybrid depending on your location. The role involves working from home or from the office in London (if you prefer) with occasional site visits. As there are clients in locations nationally, candidates living in all locations across England and Wales are encouraged to apply for the role. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Data Protection Consultant with strong knowledge of data protection legislation and a background in regulatory compliance, education or consultancy. As a Data Protection Consultant, you will work closely with client organisations to ensure compliance with UK GDPR, deliver training, and provide tailored advice and solutions to complex data protection issues. The Data Protection Consultant role involves supporting multiple clients nationally, so occasional travel is required. This flexible position can be remote or hybrid, depending on your location, and offers great scope for professional development. The organisation is passionate about Data Protection and are seeking a like-minded professional who values excellent service as much as they do. ABOUT THE COMPANY The organisation is a market-leader in providing data protection officer services within education, providing services to over 1,700 schools and academies across the UK. The organisation supports schools and academies with everything from conducting data protection audits, providing ongoing advice and assistance on data protection queries, drafting policies and procedures, managing data requests and breaches and providing training for employees. The organisation exists to keep schools and trusts safe by providing trusted professional services that focus on quality, reliability, and scale. They believe in the power of their people and encourage self-driven innovation, and work with you to drive your career development, providing you with learning opportunities and great specialist support. Their consultants are true Data Protection experts, with a diverse range of experience and approaches. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Data Protection Consultant include: Provide Expert Advice: Respond to client queries by phone or email, offering practical guidance and recommendations Conduct Data Audits: Carry out compliance audits, analyse findings, and produce detailed audit reports with recommendations Review Policies: Assess and update policies and procedures to improve compliance standards Draft Documentation: Prepare and review Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and other data protection records Deliver Training: Present training sessions to client staff to promote understanding of data protection responsibilities Manage Breaches and Requests: Support clients in managing data breaches and subject access requests in line with legislation Maintain Relationships: Build and maintain trusted client relationships, providing regular updates and follow-up support Contribute to Team Development: Participate in team meetings, sharing insights and identifying improvements CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in data protection, with sound knowledge of UK GDPR and data compliance Ability to advise clients on data protection compliance, providing clear, practical guidance across a range of areas including risk identification, mitigation strategies, and effective solutions High-level problem-solving and organisational skills Excellent communication and client relationship skills with a professional and approachable manner Background in compliance, legal, education, or consultancy is desirable Proven experience of working independently and managing multiple client priorities Strong analytical, research, and report-writing abilities with attention to detail Confident delivering client training both virtually and in person BENEFITS Generous annual leave allowance of 36 days (28+8 bank holidays) +1 for every year of service (up to a maximum of 5 days) Hybrid or remote working across the country Learning & Development Flexible benefits package including Healthcare Scheme and ability to purchase Annual Leave HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14729 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work remotely. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Data Protection Consultant An excellent opportunity for a Data Protection Consultant with experience in data protection, compliance, or legal consultancy to support clients with UK GDPR and data governance. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Data Protection Officer, Compliance Advisor, Privacy Consultant, GDPR Specialist, Information Governance Officer, Information Governance Specialist SALARY: £37,000 to £40,000 per annum (dependant on experience) + Benefits (see below) LOCATION: This role can be Remote or Hybrid depending on your location. The role involves working from home or from the office in London (if you prefer) with occasional site visits. As there are clients in locations nationally, candidates living in all locations across England and Wales are encouraged to apply for the role. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Data Protection Consultant with strong knowledge of data protection legislation and a background in regulatory compliance, education or consultancy. As a Data Protection Consultant, you will work closely with client organisations to ensure compliance with UK GDPR, deliver training, and provide tailored advice and solutions to complex data protection issues. The Data Protection Consultant role involves supporting multiple clients nationally, so occasional travel is required. This flexible position can be remote or hybrid, depending on your location, and offers great scope for professional development. The organisation is passionate about Data Protection and are seeking a like-minded professional who values excellent service as much as they do. ABOUT THE COMPANY The organisation is a market-leader in providing data protection officer services within education, providing services to over 1,700 schools and academies across the UK. The organisation supports schools and academies with everything from conducting data protection audits, providing ongoing advice and assistance on data protection queries, drafting policies and procedures, managing data requests and breaches and providing training for employees. The organisation exists to keep schools and trusts safe by providing trusted professional services that focus on quality, reliability, and scale. They believe in the power of their people and encourage self-driven innovation, and work with you to drive your career development, providing you with learning opportunities and great specialist support. Their consultants are true Data Protection experts, with a diverse range of experience and approaches. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Data Protection Consultant include: Provide Expert Advice: Respond to client queries by phone or email, offering practical guidance and recommendations Conduct Data Audits: Carry out compliance audits, analyse findings, and produce detailed audit reports with recommendations Review Policies: Assess and update policies and procedures to improve compliance standards Draft Documentation: Prepare and review Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and other data protection records Deliver Training: Present training sessions to client staff to promote understanding of data protection responsibilities Manage Breaches and Requests: Support clients in managing data breaches and subject access requests in line with legislation Maintain Relationships: Build and maintain trusted client relationships, providing regular updates and follow-up support Contribute to Team Development: Participate in team meetings, sharing insights and identifying improvements CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in data protection, with sound knowledge of UK GDPR and data compliance Ability to advise clients on data protection compliance, providing clear, practical guidance across a range of areas including risk identification, mitigation strategies, and effective solutions High-level problem-solving and organisational skills Excellent communication and client relationship skills with a professional and approachable manner Background in compliance, legal, education, or consultancy is desirable Proven experience of working independently and managing multiple client priorities Strong analytical, research, and report-writing abilities with attention to detail Confident delivering client training both virtually and in person BENEFITS Generous annual leave allowance of 36 days (28+8 bank holidays) +1 for every year of service (up to a maximum of 5 days) Hybrid or remote working across the country Learning & Development Flexible benefits package including Healthcare Scheme and ability to purchase Annual Leave HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14729 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work remotely. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Job Title: Senior Regional Recruitment and Outreach Officer (Thames Valley & West London) Location: Thames Valley & West London Salary: £38,784 - £41,064 per annum - SS6 Job type: Full-time, Fixed term for up to 18 months UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: At University College Birmingham, we are transforming lives through career-focused education, outstanding student experiences, and sector-leading financial support. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an ambitious and driven Recruitment and Outreach professional to help strengthen our presence across the Thames Valley and West London and showcase the opportunities available at UCB. This is a high-profile role with significant autonomy and scope to influence regional recruitment strategy and outreach activity. The successful candidate will lead the development and delivery of UCB's schools' recruitment and outreach activity across this key regional growth market, building strong partnerships with schools and colleges, identifying opportunities to strengthen recruitment pipelines, and delivering activity that drives applications and conversion. Working closely with internal stakeholders, the postholder will use market insight, performance data, and regional intelligence to shape engagement activity, enhance UCB's profile, and support wider institutional recruitment objectives. This is a Thames Valley based hybrid role, requiring 1-2 days per month on campus in Birmingham, and offers the opportunity to make a visible and measurable impact within a fast-growing university environment. The ideal candidate will have established school and college contacts across the Thames Valley and/or West London region who can make an immediate impact in this 18-month fixed-term role. Interviews will take place on campus on Tuesday 14th July. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 28th June 2026. Interview Date - Tuesday 14th July 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience of: Senior Regional Talent Acquisition and Outreach Manager, Senior Regional Recruitment and Engagement Lead, Regional Senior Recruitment and Outreach Specialist, Senior Area Recruitment and Outreach Officer, Senior Regional Resourcing and Outreach Partner, Senior Regional Talent Sourcing and Outreach Officer, Senior Regional Hiring and Outreach Manager, Senior Regional Recruitment and Community Outreach Officer, Senior Regional People Acquisition and Outreach Lead, Senior Regional Candidate Attraction and Outreach Manager, will also be considered for this role.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Regional Recruitment and Outreach Officer (Thames Valley & West London) Location: Thames Valley & West London Salary: £38,784 - £41,064 per annum - SS6 Job type: Full-time, Fixed term for up to 18 months UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: At University College Birmingham, we are transforming lives through career-focused education, outstanding student experiences, and sector-leading financial support. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an ambitious and driven Recruitment and Outreach professional to help strengthen our presence across the Thames Valley and West London and showcase the opportunities available at UCB. This is a high-profile role with significant autonomy and scope to influence regional recruitment strategy and outreach activity. The successful candidate will lead the development and delivery of UCB's schools' recruitment and outreach activity across this key regional growth market, building strong partnerships with schools and colleges, identifying opportunities to strengthen recruitment pipelines, and delivering activity that drives applications and conversion. Working closely with internal stakeholders, the postholder will use market insight, performance data, and regional intelligence to shape engagement activity, enhance UCB's profile, and support wider institutional recruitment objectives. This is a Thames Valley based hybrid role, requiring 1-2 days per month on campus in Birmingham, and offers the opportunity to make a visible and measurable impact within a fast-growing university environment. The ideal candidate will have established school and college contacts across the Thames Valley and/or West London region who can make an immediate impact in this 18-month fixed-term role. Interviews will take place on campus on Tuesday 14th July. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 28th June 2026. Interview Date - Tuesday 14th July 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience of: Senior Regional Talent Acquisition and Outreach Manager, Senior Regional Recruitment and Engagement Lead, Regional Senior Recruitment and Outreach Specialist, Senior Area Recruitment and Outreach Officer, Senior Regional Resourcing and Outreach Partner, Senior Regional Talent Sourcing and Outreach Officer, Senior Regional Hiring and Outreach Manager, Senior Regional Recruitment and Community Outreach Officer, Senior Regional People Acquisition and Outreach Lead, Senior Regional Candidate Attraction and Outreach Manager, will also be considered for this role.
Joining the School Governance team as a flexible, part-time Local Authority Clerk to Governors / Trustees , you will provide vital administrative support to schools across the county. Proactive and dedicated, you will use your excellent organisational and communication skills and experience in meeting administration and minute taking, to make a real difference in Hampshire schools. This role is offered on an annualised hours contract, meaning your total working hours are spread across the year rather than following a fixed weekly schedule. Whilst your role will mostly be home-based with the flexibility to complete clerking tasks around your existing commitments, you will be required to travel to the schools to which you are assigned to clerk their governance meetings. We aim to link you with schools that are close to where you live. We currently have multiple posts available across Hart and Rushmoor areas, with particular interest in applicants from the Fleet and Farnborough areas. What you'll do: Provide essential support to Governors and Trustees, helping schools achieve the best outcomes for their pupils. Administer and minute board and committee meetings, primarily held in the evenings. Following training, provide guidance on governance legislation and policy. Prepare and distribute agendas and meeting papers and produce accurate minutes within agreed timeframes. Maintain accurate records of meetings, attendance and board membership. Provide procedural governance guidance to chairs and executive leaders. What we're looking for: Minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English Language and Maths. Proven experience in committee administration and accurate minute taking. Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain impartial, maintain confidentiality, and comply with data protection legislation. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet access. Ability to travel to assigned schools for governance meetings. Why join us: Benefit from a comprehensive training programme and mentoring, and ongoing support from the governance and clerking team. Flexible, mostly home-based working arrangements that fit around your commitments. The opportunity to become an integral part of Hampshire's School Improvement team. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Administrative Officer, Senior Administrative Assistant, School Improvement Administrator, Business Administration Officer, Governance Coordinator, Executive Assistant, Education Administrator, Business Support Officer, Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, Teacher
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Joining the School Governance team as a flexible, part-time Local Authority Clerk to Governors / Trustees , you will provide vital administrative support to schools across the county. Proactive and dedicated, you will use your excellent organisational and communication skills and experience in meeting administration and minute taking, to make a real difference in Hampshire schools. This role is offered on an annualised hours contract, meaning your total working hours are spread across the year rather than following a fixed weekly schedule. Whilst your role will mostly be home-based with the flexibility to complete clerking tasks around your existing commitments, you will be required to travel to the schools to which you are assigned to clerk their governance meetings. We aim to link you with schools that are close to where you live. We currently have multiple posts available across Hart and Rushmoor areas, with particular interest in applicants from the Fleet and Farnborough areas. What you'll do: Provide essential support to Governors and Trustees, helping schools achieve the best outcomes for their pupils. Administer and minute board and committee meetings, primarily held in the evenings. Following training, provide guidance on governance legislation and policy. Prepare and distribute agendas and meeting papers and produce accurate minutes within agreed timeframes. Maintain accurate records of meetings, attendance and board membership. Provide procedural governance guidance to chairs and executive leaders. What we're looking for: Minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English Language and Maths. Proven experience in committee administration and accurate minute taking. Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain impartial, maintain confidentiality, and comply with data protection legislation. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet access. Ability to travel to assigned schools for governance meetings. Why join us: Benefit from a comprehensive training programme and mentoring, and ongoing support from the governance and clerking team. Flexible, mostly home-based working arrangements that fit around your commitments. The opportunity to become an integral part of Hampshire's School Improvement team. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Administrative Officer, Senior Administrative Assistant, School Improvement Administrator, Business Administration Officer, Governance Coordinator, Executive Assistant, Education Administrator, Business Support Officer, Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, Teacher
University and College Union have a new opportunity for Branch Administrator Organiser Oxford Reference Number: BAO1 Salary: £44,265 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: University of Oxford, OX1 2JD Closing Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Branch Administrator Organiser About the role: UCU is seeking a Branch Administrator/Organiser to join the team at the University of Oxford Branch on a permanent, full time basis. In this exciting role, reporting to the Southern Official, your main duties will include: - Supporting the development and implementation of recruitment and organising strategies - Building and maintaining networks of activists - Keeping the Branch membership list and website up to date - Taking minutes - Organising events and meetings for UCU members - Organising and supporting local campaigns. Branch Administrator Organiser You: - You must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (including Maths and English) - The role would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - With sound organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, you will be the first point of contact for members and be expected to support the branch officers in all aspects of your work for UCU Branch Administrator Organiser Benefits: We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but UCU cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details Closing date for applications: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 14 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Branch Administrator Organiser opportunity, please click Apply now!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
University and College Union have a new opportunity for Branch Administrator Organiser Oxford Reference Number: BAO1 Salary: £44,265 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: University of Oxford, OX1 2JD Closing Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Branch Administrator Organiser About the role: UCU is seeking a Branch Administrator/Organiser to join the team at the University of Oxford Branch on a permanent, full time basis. In this exciting role, reporting to the Southern Official, your main duties will include: - Supporting the development and implementation of recruitment and organising strategies - Building and maintaining networks of activists - Keeping the Branch membership list and website up to date - Taking minutes - Organising events and meetings for UCU members - Organising and supporting local campaigns. Branch Administrator Organiser You: - You must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (including Maths and English) - The role would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - With sound organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, you will be the first point of contact for members and be expected to support the branch officers in all aspects of your work for UCU Branch Administrator Organiser Benefits: We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but UCU cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details Closing date for applications: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 14 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Branch Administrator Organiser opportunity, please click Apply now!
Provide a professional HR service to managers, employees, schools and support senior HR staff to implement local HR delivery plans and translate business needs into people solutions. In this job you will Support all aspects of the delivery of the Workforce Strategy to ensure effective recruitment, resourcing and retention throughout Schools and the Council. Undertake all aspects of HR casework, including attending hearings (discipline, grievance, capability, etc) to advise managers and others to ensure good practice, legal requirements are met, and employees are managed in a fair and consistent way Deliver the full range of specialist HR support to Schools and Services on all HR matters (including recruitment and selection, attendance management, redeployment, TUPE, dignity at work etc) so that policies and practices are implemented consistently. Provide professional advice to Schools and Services on all aspects of HR and the interpretation of policies, procedures, processes and practice, including terms of conditions of service, to ensure business needs are met and employees are managed in a fair and consistent way Provide practical and operational contribution to draft policies/procedures/processes to ensure that employees are managed in accordance with the latest legislation and good practice guidelines and contribute to the communication of such changes throughout Schools and the Council. Analyse workforce information, provide advice on workforce financial matters (e.g. early retirement etc) and respond to requests for management information and so that accurate and up-to-date HR data supports management decisions. Provide support to employee relations matters and service Joint Consultative and Negotiating Panels (JCNP's) and other groups so as to achieve participative, effective and harmonious working relationships throughout the Council. Provide specialist HR support, as part of the delivery of local HR plans, to projects/initiatives/joint working/workshops etc to ensure the smooth and consistent implementation of HR changes within Schools and Council services. Undertake job evaluations to ensure schemes are applied consistently and evaluation decisions can be properly defended at appeal. Support the mechanisms for raising awareness on all HR matters for managers and employees (including briefing and training) to ensure the delivery of good HR practice throughout Schools and the Council. Represent the HR Service on interdisciplinary working groups so as to ensure the integration of Services and effective HR interface. The job holder may be required at any time to undertake any work up to and/or at a level consistent with existing responsibilities. These tasks may be at any location in Cheshire East, to ensure the effective deployment of labour, materials, transport and equipment to meet daily service requirements. Relevent expereince and qualification: Member of CIPD (MCIPD) Post qualification experience of working in an HR setting providing advice and guidance across a range of HR activities Underpinning knowledge of HR policies, procedures and processes and related professional practices, employment law, case law, organisational design principles, local government conditions of service and pensions, ACAS standards etc Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Provide a professional HR service to managers, employees, schools and support senior HR staff to implement local HR delivery plans and translate business needs into people solutions. In this job you will Support all aspects of the delivery of the Workforce Strategy to ensure effective recruitment, resourcing and retention throughout Schools and the Council. Undertake all aspects of HR casework, including attending hearings (discipline, grievance, capability, etc) to advise managers and others to ensure good practice, legal requirements are met, and employees are managed in a fair and consistent way Deliver the full range of specialist HR support to Schools and Services on all HR matters (including recruitment and selection, attendance management, redeployment, TUPE, dignity at work etc) so that policies and practices are implemented consistently. Provide professional advice to Schools and Services on all aspects of HR and the interpretation of policies, procedures, processes and practice, including terms of conditions of service, to ensure business needs are met and employees are managed in a fair and consistent way Provide practical and operational contribution to draft policies/procedures/processes to ensure that employees are managed in accordance with the latest legislation and good practice guidelines and contribute to the communication of such changes throughout Schools and the Council. Analyse workforce information, provide advice on workforce financial matters (e.g. early retirement etc) and respond to requests for management information and so that accurate and up-to-date HR data supports management decisions. Provide support to employee relations matters and service Joint Consultative and Negotiating Panels (JCNP's) and other groups so as to achieve participative, effective and harmonious working relationships throughout the Council. Provide specialist HR support, as part of the delivery of local HR plans, to projects/initiatives/joint working/workshops etc to ensure the smooth and consistent implementation of HR changes within Schools and Council services. Undertake job evaluations to ensure schemes are applied consistently and evaluation decisions can be properly defended at appeal. Support the mechanisms for raising awareness on all HR matters for managers and employees (including briefing and training) to ensure the delivery of good HR practice throughout Schools and the Council. Represent the HR Service on interdisciplinary working groups so as to ensure the integration of Services and effective HR interface. The job holder may be required at any time to undertake any work up to and/or at a level consistent with existing responsibilities. These tasks may be at any location in Cheshire East, to ensure the effective deployment of labour, materials, transport and equipment to meet daily service requirements. Relevent expereince and qualification: Member of CIPD (MCIPD) Post qualification experience of working in an HR setting providing advice and guidance across a range of HR activities Underpinning knowledge of HR policies, procedures and processes and related professional practices, employment law, case law, organisational design principles, local government conditions of service and pensions, ACAS standards etc Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Pensions Payroll Officer Bury St Edmunds with hybrid working available Polkadotfrog are delighted to be partnering with a leading education organisation in the search for a Pensions Payroll Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pensions and payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, compliant, and employee-focused support. Working closely with HR colleagues, payroll providers and pension schemes, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate employee records, processing payroll-related changes and ensuring pension information is administered correctly and on time. Key Responsibilities: Administer pension processes across the organisation, with a particular focus on Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Process payroll-related employee lifecycle changes, including: Starters and leavers, Contractual changes, Salary amendments Maternity, paternity and other family leave Absence-related payroll adjustments Pension enrolment and pension changes Liaise with payroll providers, pension administrators and internal stakeholders to ensure information is processed accurately and within deadlines. Support data audits and reporting activities to ensure high levels of data integrity. Essential Experience and Skills: Previous payroll experience, ideally within: Academy trusts, Schools, Colleges or Further education settings Experience processing payroll changes relating to: Starters and leavers, Contractual variations, Salary changes, Family leave Pension enrolment and pension administration Strong working knowledge of TPS and LGPS. Experience using iTrent HR and Payroll highly desirable What We're Looking For: This role is ideal for someone who is genuinely passionate about pensions administration and understands the importance of accuracy, compliance and employee service. You will be confident handling complex pension queries, maintaining accurate records and ensuring that pension and payroll changes are processed correctly and on time. If you are a proactive and detail-focused professional looking to make a meaningful contribution within a values-driven education organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Pensions Payroll Officer Bury St Edmunds with hybrid working available Polkadotfrog are delighted to be partnering with a leading education organisation in the search for a Pensions Payroll Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pensions and payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, compliant, and employee-focused support. Working closely with HR colleagues, payroll providers and pension schemes, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate employee records, processing payroll-related changes and ensuring pension information is administered correctly and on time. Key Responsibilities: Administer pension processes across the organisation, with a particular focus on Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Process payroll-related employee lifecycle changes, including: Starters and leavers, Contractual changes, Salary amendments Maternity, paternity and other family leave Absence-related payroll adjustments Pension enrolment and pension changes Liaise with payroll providers, pension administrators and internal stakeholders to ensure information is processed accurately and within deadlines. Support data audits and reporting activities to ensure high levels of data integrity. Essential Experience and Skills: Previous payroll experience, ideally within: Academy trusts, Schools, Colleges or Further education settings Experience processing payroll changes relating to: Starters and leavers, Contractual variations, Salary changes, Family leave Pension enrolment and pension administration Strong working knowledge of TPS and LGPS. Experience using iTrent HR and Payroll highly desirable What We're Looking For: This role is ideal for someone who is genuinely passionate about pensions administration and understands the importance of accuracy, compliance and employee service. You will be confident handling complex pension queries, maintaining accurate records and ensuring that pension and payroll changes are processed correctly and on time. If you are a proactive and detail-focused professional looking to make a meaningful contribution within a values-driven education organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Role: Finance Officer Organisation: Birmingham Location: Hybrid working Type: Interim - 6 months Salary: 28k to 32k Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting an Interim Finance Officer for our Public Sector client based in Birmingham. Job Purpose: Finance Officer Provide financial and accountancy support for a portfolio of Schools, teams, departments and/or projects Develop, implement, and maintain systems and processes to deliver financial Management Main responsibilities: Finance Officer Monitor income and expenditure Provide financial information for budget review meetings Maintain a record of budgets and ensure they are updated Monitor and control finances within the portfolio Ensure all relevant costs are recorded against projects within prescribed timescales Process sales invoice requisitions and ensure income is claimed Ensure journals, recharges, and capture costs are completed correctly and promptly Ensure electronic and manual files for financial documentation are well organised Assist with the preparation and processing of the month and year-end accruals Contribute to the development of efficient financial administration processes Person Specification: Finance Officer Qualified to AAT level or able to demonstrate a combination of qualifications, skills, and relevant experience at an equivalent level High level of numerical skill Sound knowledge of financial systems and procedures Experience in finance work Experience in maintaining accurate financial records. Next steps if interested. Please touch base with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Role: Finance Officer Organisation: Birmingham Location: Hybrid working Type: Interim - 6 months Salary: 28k to 32k Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting an Interim Finance Officer for our Public Sector client based in Birmingham. Job Purpose: Finance Officer Provide financial and accountancy support for a portfolio of Schools, teams, departments and/or projects Develop, implement, and maintain systems and processes to deliver financial Management Main responsibilities: Finance Officer Monitor income and expenditure Provide financial information for budget review meetings Maintain a record of budgets and ensure they are updated Monitor and control finances within the portfolio Ensure all relevant costs are recorded against projects within prescribed timescales Process sales invoice requisitions and ensure income is claimed Ensure journals, recharges, and capture costs are completed correctly and promptly Ensure electronic and manual files for financial documentation are well organised Assist with the preparation and processing of the month and year-end accruals Contribute to the development of efficient financial administration processes Person Specification: Finance Officer Qualified to AAT level or able to demonstrate a combination of qualifications, skills, and relevant experience at an equivalent level High level of numerical skill Sound knowledge of financial systems and procedures Experience in finance work Experience in maintaining accurate financial records. Next steps if interested. Please touch base with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office 26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) 19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney , one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud . Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities include: Processing and Data Management: Accurately inputting payroll data (Starters, Leavers, Secondments, etc.) into the Midland HR System (ITRENT) - ITRENT EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Payment Calculation: Calculating and recording statutory and occupational Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption payments. Expense & Claims: Processing Overtime Claims and Travel/Mileage expense claims, including Teachers' data in line with HLT provisions. Compliance: Ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time, checking monthly payrolls and variance reports. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and lawful deductions. Customer Support: Providing effective responses to a wide range of enquiries from employees, managers, and external organisations. You will advise employees and managers on all payroll issues, aiming to resolve matters at the source. Third-Party Payments: Processing and quality assuring payments to third parties like Income Tax/NI and Pension Contributions. About You: What you will bring We are looking for a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail. Essential Requirements (Demonstrable Experience & Knowledge): Payroll Expertise: Proven up-to-date knowledge of payroll processes, principles, and statutory payments/deductions (SSP, SMP, TAX, and NI). System Experience: Demonstrable experience processing a range of transactions using IRETNT /HR/Payroll/Pensions systems. Query Resolution: Experience resolving customer queries/problems related to payroll matters, providing advice, and taking initiative to progress solutions. Legislation/Policies: Knowledge and understanding of employment legislation, PAYE, and the ability to interpret and apply these to provide information. Understanding of Local Government and Teachers' Terms & Conditions is also valuable. Skills: High-level customer service skills, the ability to work quickly, accurately, and to tight deadlines , and strong problem-solving skills. Ready to apply? If you are a proactive team player who thrives in a quality-controlled, customer-focused environment and possess the required experience, we want to hear from you! Ony applicants with the relevant experience will be considered Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office 26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) 19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney , one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud . Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities include: Processing and Data Management: Accurately inputting payroll data (Starters, Leavers, Secondments, etc.) into the Midland HR System (ITRENT) - ITRENT EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Payment Calculation: Calculating and recording statutory and occupational Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption payments. Expense & Claims: Processing Overtime Claims and Travel/Mileage expense claims, including Teachers' data in line with HLT provisions. Compliance: Ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time, checking monthly payrolls and variance reports. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and lawful deductions. Customer Support: Providing effective responses to a wide range of enquiries from employees, managers, and external organisations. You will advise employees and managers on all payroll issues, aiming to resolve matters at the source. Third-Party Payments: Processing and quality assuring payments to third parties like Income Tax/NI and Pension Contributions. About You: What you will bring We are looking for a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail. Essential Requirements (Demonstrable Experience & Knowledge): Payroll Expertise: Proven up-to-date knowledge of payroll processes, principles, and statutory payments/deductions (SSP, SMP, TAX, and NI). System Experience: Demonstrable experience processing a range of transactions using IRETNT /HR/Payroll/Pensions systems. Query Resolution: Experience resolving customer queries/problems related to payroll matters, providing advice, and taking initiative to progress solutions. Legislation/Policies: Knowledge and understanding of employment legislation, PAYE, and the ability to interpret and apply these to provide information. Understanding of Local Government and Teachers' Terms & Conditions is also valuable. Skills: High-level customer service skills, the ability to work quickly, accurately, and to tight deadlines , and strong problem-solving skills. Ready to apply? If you are a proactive team player who thrives in a quality-controlled, customer-focused environment and possess the required experience, we want to hear from you! Ony applicants with the relevant experience will be considered Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Pensions & Payroll Officer - Spider is advertising for a leading education organisation in the search for a Pensions & Payroll Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pensions and payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, compliant, and employee-focused support. Working closely with HR colleagues, payroll providers and pension schemes, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate employee records, processing payroll-related changes and ensuring pension information is administered correctly and on time. Key Responsibilities: Administer pension processes across the organisation, with a particular focus on Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Process payroll-related employee lifecycle changes, including: Starters and leavers, Contractual changes, Salary amendments Maternity, paternity and other family leave Absence-related payroll adjustments Pension enrolment and pension changes Liaise with payroll providers, pension administrators and internal stakeholders to ensure information is processed accurately and within deadlines. Support data audits and reporting activities to ensure high levels of data integrity. Essential Experience and Skills: Previous payroll experience, ideally within: Academy trusts, Schools, Colleges or Further education settings Experience processing payroll changes relating to: Starters and leavers, Contractual variations, Salary changes, Family leave Pension enrolment and pension administration Strong working knowledge of TPS and LGPS. Experience using iTrent HR and Payroll highly desirable What We're Looking For: This role is ideal for someone who is genuinely passionate about pensions administration and understands the importance of accuracy, compliance and employee service. You will be confident handling complex pension queries, maintaining accurate records and ensuring that pension and payroll changes are processed correctly and on time. If you are a proactive and detail-focused professional looking to make a meaningful contribution within a values-driven education organisation, we would love to hear from you. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Pensions & Payroll Officer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Pensions & Payroll Officer - Spider is advertising for a leading education organisation in the search for a Pensions & Payroll Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pensions and payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, compliant, and employee-focused support. Working closely with HR colleagues, payroll providers and pension schemes, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate employee records, processing payroll-related changes and ensuring pension information is administered correctly and on time. Key Responsibilities: Administer pension processes across the organisation, with a particular focus on Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Process payroll-related employee lifecycle changes, including: Starters and leavers, Contractual changes, Salary amendments Maternity, paternity and other family leave Absence-related payroll adjustments Pension enrolment and pension changes Liaise with payroll providers, pension administrators and internal stakeholders to ensure information is processed accurately and within deadlines. Support data audits and reporting activities to ensure high levels of data integrity. Essential Experience and Skills: Previous payroll experience, ideally within: Academy trusts, Schools, Colleges or Further education settings Experience processing payroll changes relating to: Starters and leavers, Contractual variations, Salary changes, Family leave Pension enrolment and pension administration Strong working knowledge of TPS and LGPS. Experience using iTrent HR and Payroll highly desirable What We're Looking For: This role is ideal for someone who is genuinely passionate about pensions administration and understands the importance of accuracy, compliance and employee service. You will be confident handling complex pension queries, maintaining accurate records and ensuring that pension and payroll changes are processed correctly and on time. If you are a proactive and detail-focused professional looking to make a meaningful contribution within a values-driven education organisation, we would love to hear from you. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Pensions & Payroll Officer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Job Title: Head of Young Peoples' Programmes Salary: £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time). The role is based around young people, so will entail some planned or occasional evening and weekend work. Contract: Permanent Accountable to: Chief Operating Officer Start Date: Summer 2026 Location: Based at 21 Winchester Road, Camden, London, NW3 3NR The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes will lead our work with, by and for young people, aged 11-25. They will design, develop and manage a portfolio of youth-focused initiatives. They are a critical part of the Winch Senior Management Team. Together, we work to create communities in which every child and young person can thrive. The Head of Young People's Programme will lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative. This innovative multi-agency partnership aims to change the school system for Black and racially minoritised students in Camden. We have recently secured seven-year funding from Propel to advance our collective commitment. The Winch is the lead partner and accountable body. The Head of Young People's Programmes will be an experienced leader. They will have a track record of working with young people using strengths-based and participatory approaches, rooted in justice, equity and inclusion. They will have the skills to manage and develop high-performing teams. They will understand the importance of good systems and processes. As a result, they can improve the infrastructure that enables effective work with different communities. They will have nurtured team cultures that embrace and affirm learning and growth. They are skilled in orchestrating and navigating complex networks and partnerships. They will be a committed fundraiser. The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes must have a working knowledge of the policy environment for young people. They will share their insights into the systems, policies, practices and agencies that affect young people. They can draw on evidence and data to build our strategies. They will be excited by the opportunity to nurture and grow our good practices and to foster new approaches and solutions, in Camden and beyond. Job Description: Strategy: Develop and lead our youth strategy; informing, influencing and ensuring alignment with the Winch's overarching strategy. Deliver the outcomes and objectives of the Winch strategy, so that we achieve our mission and goals. Act as a champion for young people (aged 11-25), creating opportunities to appreciate, represent and respond to their experience, so that they can participate in our work and together we change the systems that under-serve or fail them. Leadership: As part of the Senior Management team, provide authentic, values-led leadership and management support, modelling our values of Joy, Care and Courage. Lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative; agreeing and setting direction, convening partnerships and designing governance and learning structures, managing funder and stakeholder relationships, and delivering the programme outcomes. Manage and develop our people, fostering effective team practices and support systems, so that staff can make an effective contribution. Demonstrate creativity, initiative and thought-leadership in growing and strengthening the Winch's offer to young people Lead an effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture, acting as part of the designated safeguarding team. Programmes: Develop and deliver services for 11 to 25-year-olds taking responsibility for the experiences, wellbeing and safety of young people and partners at the Winch. Commit to the principles of asset and place-based practice, participation and co-production, and relational-working. Ensure that funded activity for young people is compatible with the Winch's mission, values and strategic goals. Support direct delivery and outreach working and incident management, where needed. Stay up to date and engaged with the external context, and draw on your professional networks, resources and connections to enrich, direct and support programme development and delivery. Ensure programme design and delivery takes account of interdependencies with other teams in the Winch and ensure we operate in a joined-up way to maximise our impact and strengthen our collective capabilities. Development: Help establish and meet our fundraising ambitions, to ensure the sustainability and continuous development of the Winch's provision. Lead work with young people, partners and fundraising colleagues to research, develop and submit bids to enhance and enrich our offer. Deliver our 'Test and Learn' approach to improve the school and safeguarding experiences of young people from Black and racialised communities. Develop programmes and ways of working that align with our JEDI principles, which reflect our positionality, and which contribute toward securing policy, practice and systems change. Finance & Resourcing: Develop, manage and monitor project budgets and resources, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer, Finance Manager and fundraising team. Take lead responsibility for the Inspiring Inclusion programme budget, ensuring effective contracting and commissioning arrangements with partners and providers. Support the Youth Work Manager in overseeing budgets and financial controls Manage and monitor the mobilisation, coordination, development and effective deployment of staff, volunteers and partners to create value for the Winch and the communities we serve. Partnership: Proactively identify and build new relationships and partnerships to develop the young peoples' programme Strengthen and build on our current partnerships with youth services providers, community organisations, schools, the local authority and our donor community Engage constructively with funders and policy makers, supporting their ambition to effect change, influencing their priorities and contributing to their learning. Act as an ambassador for and champion of the Winch, deputising for senior managers, where required. Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation: Commission and manage a Learning Partner for the Inspiring Inclusion programme; developing a robust theory of change, effective monitoring and impact measurement processes, and surfacing actionable next steps. Establish learning practices and rituals, developing accurate and timely recording, using effective project management approaches; and applying appropriate evidential and theoretical frameworks Lead a focus on learning, adopting and pursuing better practice, to ensure continuous improvement Identify, adopt and embed quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management frameworks Work with the fundraising and Winch team to meet the funding objectives, and ensure the integrity and sustainability of youth programmes Meet reporting deadlines to funders, trustees and senior managers Shared Responsibilities: Help lead effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture and practices, contributing to the development of Winch policies and practices. Model and embed standards of professional conduct and boundaries Champion young peoples' experience, though securing feedback, complaints and insight Maintain oversight of learning & development- including shaping core practice skills and professional development, and identifying and embedding models of practice. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Data Protection legislation Maintain oversight of risk management General Duties: Attend and participate in individual, staff, trustee and team meetings, team away days, supervision and appraisals, as required Help organise and lead Winch staff away days and planning events Work collaboratively with and provide cover where necessary to other Winch programmes, including attending trips and residentials during school holidays Exhibit the Winch's values and positive behaviours at all times Demonstrate and model commitment to the principles of justice, equality, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) Demonstrate commitment to, and take responsibility for, safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk, in the context of your role Take responsibility for your professional development and learning Adhere to and help develop the policies, guidelines and processes of the Winch Make a significant contribution to the Winch's strategy, ethos and development, and wider fundraising efforts Deputise for senior managers, where required. Person Specification To be considered for the role, you must have and provide evidence of the following in your application: Experience: At least 5 years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years managing high-performing teams in a challenging non-profit, social enterprise, start-up or statutory environment Experience of managing a complex portfolio of projects, with a minimum budget of £200k per year Significant experience of managing complex and emergent safeguarding issues Excellent facilitation skills and experience of leading complex, multi-agency partnerships to achieve change Experience of successfully developing and delivering youth-led solutions . click apply for full job details
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Young Peoples' Programmes Salary: £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time). The role is based around young people, so will entail some planned or occasional evening and weekend work. Contract: Permanent Accountable to: Chief Operating Officer Start Date: Summer 2026 Location: Based at 21 Winchester Road, Camden, London, NW3 3NR The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes will lead our work with, by and for young people, aged 11-25. They will design, develop and manage a portfolio of youth-focused initiatives. They are a critical part of the Winch Senior Management Team. Together, we work to create communities in which every child and young person can thrive. The Head of Young People's Programme will lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative. This innovative multi-agency partnership aims to change the school system for Black and racially minoritised students in Camden. We have recently secured seven-year funding from Propel to advance our collective commitment. The Winch is the lead partner and accountable body. The Head of Young People's Programmes will be an experienced leader. They will have a track record of working with young people using strengths-based and participatory approaches, rooted in justice, equity and inclusion. They will have the skills to manage and develop high-performing teams. They will understand the importance of good systems and processes. As a result, they can improve the infrastructure that enables effective work with different communities. They will have nurtured team cultures that embrace and affirm learning and growth. They are skilled in orchestrating and navigating complex networks and partnerships. They will be a committed fundraiser. The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes must have a working knowledge of the policy environment for young people. They will share their insights into the systems, policies, practices and agencies that affect young people. They can draw on evidence and data to build our strategies. They will be excited by the opportunity to nurture and grow our good practices and to foster new approaches and solutions, in Camden and beyond. Job Description: Strategy: Develop and lead our youth strategy; informing, influencing and ensuring alignment with the Winch's overarching strategy. Deliver the outcomes and objectives of the Winch strategy, so that we achieve our mission and goals. Act as a champion for young people (aged 11-25), creating opportunities to appreciate, represent and respond to their experience, so that they can participate in our work and together we change the systems that under-serve or fail them. Leadership: As part of the Senior Management team, provide authentic, values-led leadership and management support, modelling our values of Joy, Care and Courage. Lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative; agreeing and setting direction, convening partnerships and designing governance and learning structures, managing funder and stakeholder relationships, and delivering the programme outcomes. Manage and develop our people, fostering effective team practices and support systems, so that staff can make an effective contribution. Demonstrate creativity, initiative and thought-leadership in growing and strengthening the Winch's offer to young people Lead an effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture, acting as part of the designated safeguarding team. Programmes: Develop and deliver services for 11 to 25-year-olds taking responsibility for the experiences, wellbeing and safety of young people and partners at the Winch. Commit to the principles of asset and place-based practice, participation and co-production, and relational-working. Ensure that funded activity for young people is compatible with the Winch's mission, values and strategic goals. Support direct delivery and outreach working and incident management, where needed. Stay up to date and engaged with the external context, and draw on your professional networks, resources and connections to enrich, direct and support programme development and delivery. Ensure programme design and delivery takes account of interdependencies with other teams in the Winch and ensure we operate in a joined-up way to maximise our impact and strengthen our collective capabilities. Development: Help establish and meet our fundraising ambitions, to ensure the sustainability and continuous development of the Winch's provision. Lead work with young people, partners and fundraising colleagues to research, develop and submit bids to enhance and enrich our offer. Deliver our 'Test and Learn' approach to improve the school and safeguarding experiences of young people from Black and racialised communities. Develop programmes and ways of working that align with our JEDI principles, which reflect our positionality, and which contribute toward securing policy, practice and systems change. Finance & Resourcing: Develop, manage and monitor project budgets and resources, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer, Finance Manager and fundraising team. Take lead responsibility for the Inspiring Inclusion programme budget, ensuring effective contracting and commissioning arrangements with partners and providers. Support the Youth Work Manager in overseeing budgets and financial controls Manage and monitor the mobilisation, coordination, development and effective deployment of staff, volunteers and partners to create value for the Winch and the communities we serve. Partnership: Proactively identify and build new relationships and partnerships to develop the young peoples' programme Strengthen and build on our current partnerships with youth services providers, community organisations, schools, the local authority and our donor community Engage constructively with funders and policy makers, supporting their ambition to effect change, influencing their priorities and contributing to their learning. Act as an ambassador for and champion of the Winch, deputising for senior managers, where required. Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation: Commission and manage a Learning Partner for the Inspiring Inclusion programme; developing a robust theory of change, effective monitoring and impact measurement processes, and surfacing actionable next steps. Establish learning practices and rituals, developing accurate and timely recording, using effective project management approaches; and applying appropriate evidential and theoretical frameworks Lead a focus on learning, adopting and pursuing better practice, to ensure continuous improvement Identify, adopt and embed quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management frameworks Work with the fundraising and Winch team to meet the funding objectives, and ensure the integrity and sustainability of youth programmes Meet reporting deadlines to funders, trustees and senior managers Shared Responsibilities: Help lead effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture and practices, contributing to the development of Winch policies and practices. Model and embed standards of professional conduct and boundaries Champion young peoples' experience, though securing feedback, complaints and insight Maintain oversight of learning & development- including shaping core practice skills and professional development, and identifying and embedding models of practice. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Data Protection legislation Maintain oversight of risk management General Duties: Attend and participate in individual, staff, trustee and team meetings, team away days, supervision and appraisals, as required Help organise and lead Winch staff away days and planning events Work collaboratively with and provide cover where necessary to other Winch programmes, including attending trips and residentials during school holidays Exhibit the Winch's values and positive behaviours at all times Demonstrate and model commitment to the principles of justice, equality, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) Demonstrate commitment to, and take responsibility for, safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk, in the context of your role Take responsibility for your professional development and learning Adhere to and help develop the policies, guidelines and processes of the Winch Make a significant contribution to the Winch's strategy, ethos and development, and wider fundraising efforts Deputise for senior managers, where required. Person Specification To be considered for the role, you must have and provide evidence of the following in your application: Experience: At least 5 years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years managing high-performing teams in a challenging non-profit, social enterprise, start-up or statutory environment Experience of managing a complex portfolio of projects, with a minimum budget of £200k per year Significant experience of managing complex and emergent safeguarding issues Excellent facilitation skills and experience of leading complex, multi-agency partnerships to achieve change Experience of successfully developing and delivering youth-led solutions . click apply for full job details
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing full administrative and organizational support to the Middle School Assistant Principal and Middle School Director of Student Life, and general support to middle school employees. As Attendance Officer, the role holder will also log student attendance across middle school, keeping up-to-date records of absences and monitoring/reporting trends in attendance and student behavior. This is a term-time only role. Summary of duties Schedule appointments and produce itineraries and reports for the supervisors to optimize use of their time Monitor and maintain records of student attendance on a daily basis; prepare monthly attendance report and report trends and/or concerns to the relevant administrator Oversee the administrative aspects of greeting, coordinating and paying substitutes to assist in ensuring that appropriate teaching cover is available when required Overseeing certain student-travel opportunities in the middle school, which includes processing field trip requests, trip packs, organizing risk assessments, and collecting medical consent forms Maintain an accurate and up-to-date archive of student files to ensure that the appropriate information is available whenever it is required; prepare packages of student transcripts and reports for applications to other schools Collect, collate and distribute report card data to merge this with attendance and other data and provide a full progress record for each student; compile and maintain daily records of attendance and timeliness of students in order to provide accurate information to faculty and parents, and to enable the monitoring and reporting of trends in behavior Liaise with other school departments to ensure that all non-academic support for students is coordinated to run smoothly Where required, supervise/monitor students during recess, lunch or after school hours to ensure their safety and wellbeing Participate actively in the life of the School, through attendance at events, committee membership and/or leadership of co-curricular activities Any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the supervisors Selection criteria Essential qualifications/experience: Recent and extensive experience in a general administrative or managerial role Proficiency with a number of computer applications (Google suite, MS Office, etc.), including high level of competence with spreadsheets, strong proofreading, spelling and editing skills Tact, diplomacy and a friendly manner with the ability to interact with a diverse student, parent, faculty and staff body with ease Demonstrably strong organizational abilities, along with excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines Outstanding collaborative skills and a desire to work in a team-focused environment A proven commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children Desirable qualifications/experience: Experience in an administrative role in a school Experience working in a school or other educational setting Proficiency with G Suite Experience with Axiom/Veracross or other school data entry systems This position description is current at the date shown but following consultation may be changed to reflect or anticipate changes in the role that are commensurate with the job title and salary. The American School in London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All new appointments will be subject to appropriate checks: Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS enhanced), Disqualification by Association Self-Declaration, Declaration of Criminal Record, checks against the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) Prohibition List (Teacher Status Checks) including Identity, Address, Date of Birth, a Full Employment History, Right to Work in the UK, overseas checks where applicable, at least 2 references (one with current or most recent employer, where appropriate) and original documentation of Qualifications (where appropriate). For positions into Senior Management a Prohibition from Management Check (s128 Directive) will also be undertaken. All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. Diversity and equality of opportunity are cornerstone values of The American School in London. The American School in London will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognised protected basis under local law. Read our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion statement here .
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing full administrative and organizational support to the Middle School Assistant Principal and Middle School Director of Student Life, and general support to middle school employees. As Attendance Officer, the role holder will also log student attendance across middle school, keeping up-to-date records of absences and monitoring/reporting trends in attendance and student behavior. This is a term-time only role. Summary of duties Schedule appointments and produce itineraries and reports for the supervisors to optimize use of their time Monitor and maintain records of student attendance on a daily basis; prepare monthly attendance report and report trends and/or concerns to the relevant administrator Oversee the administrative aspects of greeting, coordinating and paying substitutes to assist in ensuring that appropriate teaching cover is available when required Overseeing certain student-travel opportunities in the middle school, which includes processing field trip requests, trip packs, organizing risk assessments, and collecting medical consent forms Maintain an accurate and up-to-date archive of student files to ensure that the appropriate information is available whenever it is required; prepare packages of student transcripts and reports for applications to other schools Collect, collate and distribute report card data to merge this with attendance and other data and provide a full progress record for each student; compile and maintain daily records of attendance and timeliness of students in order to provide accurate information to faculty and parents, and to enable the monitoring and reporting of trends in behavior Liaise with other school departments to ensure that all non-academic support for students is coordinated to run smoothly Where required, supervise/monitor students during recess, lunch or after school hours to ensure their safety and wellbeing Participate actively in the life of the School, through attendance at events, committee membership and/or leadership of co-curricular activities Any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the supervisors Selection criteria Essential qualifications/experience: Recent and extensive experience in a general administrative or managerial role Proficiency with a number of computer applications (Google suite, MS Office, etc.), including high level of competence with spreadsheets, strong proofreading, spelling and editing skills Tact, diplomacy and a friendly manner with the ability to interact with a diverse student, parent, faculty and staff body with ease Demonstrably strong organizational abilities, along with excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines Outstanding collaborative skills and a desire to work in a team-focused environment A proven commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children Desirable qualifications/experience: Experience in an administrative role in a school Experience working in a school or other educational setting Proficiency with G Suite Experience with Axiom/Veracross or other school data entry systems This position description is current at the date shown but following consultation may be changed to reflect or anticipate changes in the role that are commensurate with the job title and salary. The American School in London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All new appointments will be subject to appropriate checks: Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS enhanced), Disqualification by Association Self-Declaration, Declaration of Criminal Record, checks against the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) Prohibition List (Teacher Status Checks) including Identity, Address, Date of Birth, a Full Employment History, Right to Work in the UK, overseas checks where applicable, at least 2 references (one with current or most recent employer, where appropriate) and original documentation of Qualifications (where appropriate). For positions into Senior Management a Prohibition from Management Check (s128 Directive) will also be undertaken. All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. Diversity and equality of opportunity are cornerstone values of The American School in London. The American School in London will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognised protected basis under local law. Read our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion statement here .
Our client is currently recruiting a Head of Data & Insights to lead all digital technology and analytical requirements across the charity. Job vacancy: Head of Data and Insights Location: Tamworth (Hybrid, Office 2 days per week) Salary: £45,900 per annum Hours: Full time (part time working considered) Contract Type: Permanent About the employer Our client is a charitable organisation that exists to support and champion those working with, and for, children and young people with SEND and learning differences. They seek to ensure that all education practitioners across early years, schools, post-16 and wider settings are equipped to understand, identify and support those with SEND and learning differences, and provide Continuing Professional Development (CPD), resources, advice, information and much more to enable all staff to meet the needs of all their learners. Our client brings organisations together, whether locally or nationally, to share practice, shape solutions. Their priorities are those that matter to the education and SEND sector, drawing on direct engagement with practitioners, school leaders, SENCOs, local authorities and hearing from the lived experience of children and young people. About the role This role within the organisation's Senior Leadership team offers the opportunity to join a small, yet dedicated and passionate workforce at an exciting time following the launch of the organisation's Plus membership and their Academy. This opportunity will allow you to be the key lead in influencing the direction of the organisation's digital strategy, whilst also contributing to the day-to-day tasks required to maintain and implement an effective and accessible digital platform. You will be an essential and valued member of the Senior Leadership Team, helping them in their mission to create an inclusive and equitable education for all. Role objectives To lead the strategic direction of data development and progression for the charity, including the development of a cross-system strategic data and digital workplan. Nominated Data Protection Officer including full statutory DPO responsibility under UK GDPR, ensuring appropriate and compliant governance of data as well as robust systems and processes which staff understand and adhere to. To lead and drive the development of data analysis, ensuring the organisation has robust information on which to develop organisational priorities and activities and showcase their story so far including creation of datasets and charts for external reporting. Lead on development and transformation projects to improve the organisation's use of existing data assets and digital platforms and coordination of supplier-led system development To be the key liaison across internal teams and provide regular analysis and reporting, including Key Performance Indicators (KPI), governance and reporting across platforms. Lead and be accountable for procurement and supplier contract management of commissioned data solutions, data tools, and software for the organisation. Employee Benefits 30 days annual leave per year Christmas Closure - additional Hybrid working (policy available on request) 8% employer contribution pension. Flexible start and finish time, Friday early closure Employee Assistance Scheme Life Insurance Policy x3 of your salary Cycle to Work Scheme available Closing Date: Monday 15th June 2026 Interviews are expected to take place the week beginning 22nd June. N.B. The employer will be reviewing applications as they come in, they will close the advert early if they receive sufficient quality applicants, please apply early to avoid disappointment. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The organisation aims to be an inclusive employer - let them know if you have any access requirements for the recruitment process. They are happy to offer interviews online or in person. The interview process will include a conversation with prepared questions. No agencies please.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Our client is currently recruiting a Head of Data & Insights to lead all digital technology and analytical requirements across the charity. Job vacancy: Head of Data and Insights Location: Tamworth (Hybrid, Office 2 days per week) Salary: £45,900 per annum Hours: Full time (part time working considered) Contract Type: Permanent About the employer Our client is a charitable organisation that exists to support and champion those working with, and for, children and young people with SEND and learning differences. They seek to ensure that all education practitioners across early years, schools, post-16 and wider settings are equipped to understand, identify and support those with SEND and learning differences, and provide Continuing Professional Development (CPD), resources, advice, information and much more to enable all staff to meet the needs of all their learners. Our client brings organisations together, whether locally or nationally, to share practice, shape solutions. Their priorities are those that matter to the education and SEND sector, drawing on direct engagement with practitioners, school leaders, SENCOs, local authorities and hearing from the lived experience of children and young people. About the role This role within the organisation's Senior Leadership team offers the opportunity to join a small, yet dedicated and passionate workforce at an exciting time following the launch of the organisation's Plus membership and their Academy. This opportunity will allow you to be the key lead in influencing the direction of the organisation's digital strategy, whilst also contributing to the day-to-day tasks required to maintain and implement an effective and accessible digital platform. You will be an essential and valued member of the Senior Leadership Team, helping them in their mission to create an inclusive and equitable education for all. Role objectives To lead the strategic direction of data development and progression for the charity, including the development of a cross-system strategic data and digital workplan. Nominated Data Protection Officer including full statutory DPO responsibility under UK GDPR, ensuring appropriate and compliant governance of data as well as robust systems and processes which staff understand and adhere to. To lead and drive the development of data analysis, ensuring the organisation has robust information on which to develop organisational priorities and activities and showcase their story so far including creation of datasets and charts for external reporting. Lead on development and transformation projects to improve the organisation's use of existing data assets and digital platforms and coordination of supplier-led system development To be the key liaison across internal teams and provide regular analysis and reporting, including Key Performance Indicators (KPI), governance and reporting across platforms. Lead and be accountable for procurement and supplier contract management of commissioned data solutions, data tools, and software for the organisation. Employee Benefits 30 days annual leave per year Christmas Closure - additional Hybrid working (policy available on request) 8% employer contribution pension. Flexible start and finish time, Friday early closure Employee Assistance Scheme Life Insurance Policy x3 of your salary Cycle to Work Scheme available Closing Date: Monday 15th June 2026 Interviews are expected to take place the week beginning 22nd June. N.B. The employer will be reviewing applications as they come in, they will close the advert early if they receive sufficient quality applicants, please apply early to avoid disappointment. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The organisation aims to be an inclusive employer - let them know if you have any access requirements for the recruitment process. They are happy to offer interviews online or in person. The interview process will include a conversation with prepared questions. No agencies please.
The Union have a new opportunity for Branch Administrator Organiser - Oxford Reference Number: BAO1 Salary: £44,265 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Oxford, OX1 Closing Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Branch Administrator Organiser - About the role: The Union is seeking a Branch Administrator/Organiser to join the team at the University of Oxford Branch on a permanent, full time basis. In this exciting role, reporting to the Southern Official, your main duties will include: - Supporting the development and implementation of recruitment and organising strategies - Building and maintaining networks of activists - Keeping the Branch membership list and website up to date - Taking minutes - Organising events and meetings for The Union members - Organising and supporting local campaigns. Branch Administrator Organiser - You: - You must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (including Maths and English) - The role would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - With sound organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, you will be the first point of contact for members and be expected to support the branch officers in all aspects of your work for The Union Branch Administrator Organiser - Benefits: We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details Closing date for applications: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 14 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Branch Administrator Organiser opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
The Union have a new opportunity for Branch Administrator Organiser - Oxford Reference Number: BAO1 Salary: £44,265 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Oxford, OX1 Closing Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Branch Administrator Organiser - About the role: The Union is seeking a Branch Administrator/Organiser to join the team at the University of Oxford Branch on a permanent, full time basis. In this exciting role, reporting to the Southern Official, your main duties will include: - Supporting the development and implementation of recruitment and organising strategies - Building and maintaining networks of activists - Keeping the Branch membership list and website up to date - Taking minutes - Organising events and meetings for The Union members - Organising and supporting local campaigns. Branch Administrator Organiser - You: - You must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (including Maths and English) - The role would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - With sound organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, you will be the first point of contact for members and be expected to support the branch officers in all aspects of your work for The Union Branch Administrator Organiser - Benefits: We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and access to live and on demand courses available through our online training platform Note: working arrangements The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. Thank you very much. Equal Opportunities The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please see the advert on our website for further details Closing date for applications: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 14 July 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Branch Administrator Organiser opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
Camden Learning is seeking a skilled and committed professional to join our team as an Attendance Improvement Officer. This important role focuses on working in partnership with schools to strengthen whole-school approaches to attendance, supporting leaders and staff to develop and implement evidence-informed strategies that improve outcomes for all pupils. The successful candidate will provide expert advice, use data to identify priorities, and help embed inclusive, sustainable practice that addresses barriers to attendance, particularly for vulnerable children. Applicants should have experience of working with schools or multi-agency services, a strong understanding of attendance and inclusion, and excellent interpersonal skills. This is an opportunity to influence practice across a diverse education system and contribute to improved life chances for children. If you are passionate about equity, safeguarding and driving meaningful change, we welcome your application. For more information about the role and how to apply, please see here.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Camden Learning is seeking a skilled and committed professional to join our team as an Attendance Improvement Officer. This important role focuses on working in partnership with schools to strengthen whole-school approaches to attendance, supporting leaders and staff to develop and implement evidence-informed strategies that improve outcomes for all pupils. The successful candidate will provide expert advice, use data to identify priorities, and help embed inclusive, sustainable practice that addresses barriers to attendance, particularly for vulnerable children. Applicants should have experience of working with schools or multi-agency services, a strong understanding of attendance and inclusion, and excellent interpersonal skills. This is an opportunity to influence practice across a diverse education system and contribute to improved life chances for children. If you are passionate about equity, safeguarding and driving meaningful change, we welcome your application. For more information about the role and how to apply, please see here.
Project Officer £26,000 per year Full-time, 35 hours per week Fixed-term contract until March 2027 Based in Swindon as a home working role Our client empowers people with the skills they need to succeed in life. Together, they're helping people change their stories. You could join them to support work with volunteers across Swindon. What you'll be doing Our client's project identifies, trains and supports volunteers who work with them to design new and exciting ways to promote reading and writing in their community. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and organised individual to support and coordinate their work in Swindon. Working alongside colleagues at Swindon Borough Council and the national communities team, you will develop new strategies for recruiting volunteers and mobilising key community partnerships to increase reach and build sustainability. You will also organise and deliver training events and maintain regular contact with volunteers, gather data, share learning and develop case studies to build an evidence base of impact. This will include the development and coordination of a community-based early years project focused on improving home reading habits amongst families with young children. You will be based in Swindon, working from home with regular travel locally, as well as national travel when necessary. This will include coming to London three times per year for regular staff days, as well as induction, and three team days per year that take place in other locations. All travel expenses will be covered. This role is also suitable for secondment from an appropriate local partner. What our client is looking for You will be experienced in recruiting, training and supporting volunteers, and providing project support in a charity or educational context. You will have excellent knowledge of reading and writing issues, working with early years settings, schools and community-based organisations, coupled with experience of developing resources and training materials. You will need to live in, or within easy access of, the local area in which you will be working and have an excellent understanding of the community and its families. Due to the nature of delivery, you will need a full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle. This role will also involve managing book stocks and other resources. This role is also subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with our client's safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedures. Why our client's work is so vital Reading and writing change everything. They give you the tools to get the most out of life, and the power to shape your future. They're the key to knowledge, confidence and inspiration. They're better results at school, and better jobs. If children grow up without the tools to communicate, without books to read or opportunities to write, it's harder to get where you want to go. Our client helps people overcome these challenges and change their life chances through the power of words - reading, writing, speaking and listening. From first words, through school days to training, jobs and beyond. - They work collaboratively in local communities, focusing their work in areas of the UK that are facing the biggest challenges. - They support schools, developing the most effective tools and techniques and providing resources and programmes to engage and inspire children. - They campaign to make reading and writing a priority for politicians and decision-makers. - They support vulnerable adults, people in the criminal justice system and young offenders' institutions to build their skills. What our client offers you Our client's team are passionate about their mission, and have a strong and positive working culture, based on shared values and respect. They offer a range of flexible working options and promote a workplace where you can be yourself and contribute to their success, whoever you are. As well as a competitive salary, they offer benefits including a generous leave allowance totalling 39 days (including bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year), pension contributions of 8% of annual salary, a cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme and other health and wellbeing benefits. Application details Our client's people are their most important asset, and they value and respect diversity in all its forms (seen and unseen). They particularly welcome applications from those from Black and Asian backgrounds, as well as candidates with disabilities and from the communities in which they work. They would like to increase the representation of these groups among their staff, as they know greater diversity will lead to an even greater impact for their work. To apply, select the Apply button shown. Closing date: 10am, Wednesday 24 June 2026. Please note, our client does not accept CVs. No agencies or recruitment sites.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Project Officer £26,000 per year Full-time, 35 hours per week Fixed-term contract until March 2027 Based in Swindon as a home working role Our client empowers people with the skills they need to succeed in life. Together, they're helping people change their stories. You could join them to support work with volunteers across Swindon. What you'll be doing Our client's project identifies, trains and supports volunteers who work with them to design new and exciting ways to promote reading and writing in their community. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and organised individual to support and coordinate their work in Swindon. Working alongside colleagues at Swindon Borough Council and the national communities team, you will develop new strategies for recruiting volunteers and mobilising key community partnerships to increase reach and build sustainability. You will also organise and deliver training events and maintain regular contact with volunteers, gather data, share learning and develop case studies to build an evidence base of impact. This will include the development and coordination of a community-based early years project focused on improving home reading habits amongst families with young children. You will be based in Swindon, working from home with regular travel locally, as well as national travel when necessary. This will include coming to London three times per year for regular staff days, as well as induction, and three team days per year that take place in other locations. All travel expenses will be covered. This role is also suitable for secondment from an appropriate local partner. What our client is looking for You will be experienced in recruiting, training and supporting volunteers, and providing project support in a charity or educational context. You will have excellent knowledge of reading and writing issues, working with early years settings, schools and community-based organisations, coupled with experience of developing resources and training materials. You will need to live in, or within easy access of, the local area in which you will be working and have an excellent understanding of the community and its families. Due to the nature of delivery, you will need a full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle. This role will also involve managing book stocks and other resources. This role is also subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with our client's safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedures. Why our client's work is so vital Reading and writing change everything. They give you the tools to get the most out of life, and the power to shape your future. They're the key to knowledge, confidence and inspiration. They're better results at school, and better jobs. If children grow up without the tools to communicate, without books to read or opportunities to write, it's harder to get where you want to go. Our client helps people overcome these challenges and change their life chances through the power of words - reading, writing, speaking and listening. From first words, through school days to training, jobs and beyond. - They work collaboratively in local communities, focusing their work in areas of the UK that are facing the biggest challenges. - They support schools, developing the most effective tools and techniques and providing resources and programmes to engage and inspire children. - They campaign to make reading and writing a priority for politicians and decision-makers. - They support vulnerable adults, people in the criminal justice system and young offenders' institutions to build their skills. What our client offers you Our client's team are passionate about their mission, and have a strong and positive working culture, based on shared values and respect. They offer a range of flexible working options and promote a workplace where you can be yourself and contribute to their success, whoever you are. As well as a competitive salary, they offer benefits including a generous leave allowance totalling 39 days (including bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year), pension contributions of 8% of annual salary, a cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme and other health and wellbeing benefits. Application details Our client's people are their most important asset, and they value and respect diversity in all its forms (seen and unseen). They particularly welcome applications from those from Black and Asian backgrounds, as well as candidates with disabilities and from the communities in which they work. They would like to increase the representation of these groups among their staff, as they know greater diversity will lead to an even greater impact for their work. To apply, select the Apply button shown. Closing date: 10am, Wednesday 24 June 2026. Please note, our client does not accept CVs. No agencies or recruitment sites.
CHARTERED ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS SCHOOLS
City, London
Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent Location: 40 Queen Street, London EC4R 1DD (Hybrid: 2 days in office, 3 days from home) Reports to: Marketing & Communications Manager Role summary The Chartered Association of Business Schools (Chartered ABS) is seeking a Senior Marketing & Communications Officer to lead the delivery of high-impact, multi-channel marketing and communications activity across our portfolio of brands, events, and membership programmes. This is a high-profile role for a dynamic marketing professional with strong experience in campaign delivery, email marketing, and editorial content creation. You will play a central role in driving engagement, increasing event registrations and revenue, and strengthening member communications across the Chartered ABS, Small Business Charter, and Certified Management & Business Educator (CMBE) brands. Working in a fast-paced, purpose-led organisation, you will combine creativity with data-driven insight to deliver compelling campaigns, high-quality content, and effective digital communications that support our members and wider mission. Key responsibilities: We are looking for someone with: Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across events, programmes, and membership activities to drive engagement, registrations, and revenue Lead the creation and delivery of high-impact email marketing campaigns, including copywriting, build, and segmentation using CRM systems Commission, edit, and publish high-quality editorial content including blogs, case studies, and newsletters across multiple brands Manage and maintain website content across CMS platforms and support improvements in SEO and digital performance Analyse campaign performance using analytics tools and use insight to optimise engagement and impact Support integrated communications across marketing, events, social media, and membership teams, including CMBE engagement activity Please refer to the full job description for further detail on responsibilities. Experience working with membership bodies, higher education institutions, or trade associations, as well as budget management and CRM/email marketing platforms, is advantageous. What we offer: Competitive salary Hybrid working (two days in the office, three days from home) 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays Attractive employer non-contributory pension Life assurance Wellbeing support Season ticket loans, cycle-to-work scheme, and eye care support A collaborative, values-driven, and supportive working environment How to apply: We welcome applications to include a CV (up to 2 pages) and cover letter (up to 1 page) submitted by an email via the button below. Application deadline: 24 June 2026. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date if a high volume of applications is received. The Chartered Association of Business Schools is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process if requested.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent Location: 40 Queen Street, London EC4R 1DD (Hybrid: 2 days in office, 3 days from home) Reports to: Marketing & Communications Manager Role summary The Chartered Association of Business Schools (Chartered ABS) is seeking a Senior Marketing & Communications Officer to lead the delivery of high-impact, multi-channel marketing and communications activity across our portfolio of brands, events, and membership programmes. This is a high-profile role for a dynamic marketing professional with strong experience in campaign delivery, email marketing, and editorial content creation. You will play a central role in driving engagement, increasing event registrations and revenue, and strengthening member communications across the Chartered ABS, Small Business Charter, and Certified Management & Business Educator (CMBE) brands. Working in a fast-paced, purpose-led organisation, you will combine creativity with data-driven insight to deliver compelling campaigns, high-quality content, and effective digital communications that support our members and wider mission. Key responsibilities: We are looking for someone with: Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across events, programmes, and membership activities to drive engagement, registrations, and revenue Lead the creation and delivery of high-impact email marketing campaigns, including copywriting, build, and segmentation using CRM systems Commission, edit, and publish high-quality editorial content including blogs, case studies, and newsletters across multiple brands Manage and maintain website content across CMS platforms and support improvements in SEO and digital performance Analyse campaign performance using analytics tools and use insight to optimise engagement and impact Support integrated communications across marketing, events, social media, and membership teams, including CMBE engagement activity Please refer to the full job description for further detail on responsibilities. Experience working with membership bodies, higher education institutions, or trade associations, as well as budget management and CRM/email marketing platforms, is advantageous. What we offer: Competitive salary Hybrid working (two days in the office, three days from home) 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays Attractive employer non-contributory pension Life assurance Wellbeing support Season ticket loans, cycle-to-work scheme, and eye care support A collaborative, values-driven, and supportive working environment How to apply: We welcome applications to include a CV (up to 2 pages) and cover letter (up to 1 page) submitted by an email via the button below. Application deadline: 24 June 2026. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date if a high volume of applications is received. The Chartered Association of Business Schools is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process if requested.
Interim Finance Officer job in Plymouth Interim School Finance OfficerOrganisation: School based in Plymouth Start: ASAP - likely to be up to 6 months in lengthWorking policy: 5 days onsite unless agreed reasons with line managerSalary: Up to £28 per hour (37 hours per week) Role PurposeTo provide high-quality, school-facing financial leadership and business partnering across a portfolio of academies, supporting strong financial management, compliance and long-term sustainability across the Trust.The role works closely with Headteachers, Office Managers and senior leaders, ensuring financial integrity, robust planning and effective use of resources across schools. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary finance lead for allocated schools, providing guidance, challenge and supportDeliver strategic financial insight, modelling and scenario planning to inform decision-makingLead preparation of multi-year budgets, forecasts and monthly outturns, challenging assumptionsStrengthen and monitor financial controls and compliance across schoolsSupport year-end processes, accruals and correct treatment of restricted and unrestricted fundsReview staffing costs, payroll variations and affordability of staffing decisionsDeliver ad-hoc financial analysis, costings and scenario modelling for senior leadersProvide finance training and ongoing support to school Office ManagersEnsure compliance with Trust policies, DfE requirements and audit standardsLiaise with Local Authorities, auditors and other external bodies as required Systems & ToolsThe Trust uses PS Financials (accounting) and IMP (budgeting)Experience with these systems is desirable, but not essentialStrong Excel skills are essential, including financial modelling and data analysis Candidate ProfileStrong experience in finance, management accounting or school financeConfident providing financial challenge and insight to senior and non-finance stakeholdersHighly organised, analytical and comfortable managing competing prioritiesExcellent communication and distinguishabilities skillsExperience across multi-site or complex organisations desirable
Jun 05, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Officer job in Plymouth Interim School Finance OfficerOrganisation: School based in Plymouth Start: ASAP - likely to be up to 6 months in lengthWorking policy: 5 days onsite unless agreed reasons with line managerSalary: Up to £28 per hour (37 hours per week) Role PurposeTo provide high-quality, school-facing financial leadership and business partnering across a portfolio of academies, supporting strong financial management, compliance and long-term sustainability across the Trust.The role works closely with Headteachers, Office Managers and senior leaders, ensuring financial integrity, robust planning and effective use of resources across schools. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary finance lead for allocated schools, providing guidance, challenge and supportDeliver strategic financial insight, modelling and scenario planning to inform decision-makingLead preparation of multi-year budgets, forecasts and monthly outturns, challenging assumptionsStrengthen and monitor financial controls and compliance across schoolsSupport year-end processes, accruals and correct treatment of restricted and unrestricted fundsReview staffing costs, payroll variations and affordability of staffing decisionsDeliver ad-hoc financial analysis, costings and scenario modelling for senior leadersProvide finance training and ongoing support to school Office ManagersEnsure compliance with Trust policies, DfE requirements and audit standardsLiaise with Local Authorities, auditors and other external bodies as required Systems & ToolsThe Trust uses PS Financials (accounting) and IMP (budgeting)Experience with these systems is desirable, but not essentialStrong Excel skills are essential, including financial modelling and data analysis Candidate ProfileStrong experience in finance, management accounting or school financeConfident providing financial challenge and insight to senior and non-finance stakeholdersHighly organised, analytical and comfortable managing competing prioritiesExcellent communication and distinguishabilities skillsExperience across multi-site or complex organisations desirable
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) and GIS Officer BASED: The Tree Council HQ in Canada Water, London SE16 with flexible working from home. You will need to to be able to connect to the whole of England (the majority of the team is remote working across the UK). To include regular days out on sites across the UK with occasional overnight stays. SALARY: £30,000 - £34,000 per annum PENSION 7% contribution by The Tree Council TERMS: Full-time, fixed-term role to March 2028, starting immediately / asap, with 25 days annual leave, plus Public Holidays and the period between Christmas and the New Year. REPORTING TO: Operations Lead (to be confirmed) INTERNAL LIAISON: Wider S&R Team, Community Grants Team, National Schools Programme Team, Development Team. EXTERNAL LIAISON: Research Partners Defra, Forest Research, Fera Science, Network Rail, tree grant recipients and other landholders, university partners. It is a vital moment for the environment as we face the dual nature and climate crises and the world has become increasingly aware of the important role trees play in helping tackle climate change. Longer-term tree establishment is just as important as tree planting and to maximise this, The Tree Council's Science & Research (S&R) team is exploring how many of the trees we plant with our partners are thriving into maturity and the different factors that impact on this. Our tree survival research spans a number of Tree Council science and community grant programmes. To help deliver the research, meet different contractual obligations and sustain the future of UK trees, we are recruiting a new, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) and GIS Officer. The M&E and GIS Officer will play a key role in supporting the Science & Research team by coordinating and undertaking fieldwork, collecting and analysing ecological sociological and tree (health and distribution) data, and producing high quality quantitative and spatial outputs. This role is ideal for someone with a background in tree assessment, environmental monitoring, and applied research, who has strong analytical skills, plus experience working with GIS and statistical software. We are looking for someone who is used to being hands-on in a small team, with high standards, in a fast-paced environment. Communication, a warm and enthusiastic attitude and attention to detail are key. Above all, you should be keen to use your strong analytical skills to support The Tree Council's S&R and Community Grants Teams to deliver their objectives. You will have minimum two years' experience in a relevant field and you will be based at our nine-desk office, in a Grade 2 listed building at Canada Water in East London, with considerable flexibility for working from home. The role will include regular travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays. The role is varied, giving the post-holder opportunity for desk-based work alongside fieldwork, and the opportunity to support at our regular corporate volunteering days. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Information Gathering, Fieldwork Coordination & Delivery: Coordinate field visits by others across several projects, including scheduling and managing contractors visiting tree planting sites for monitoring activities. This will include managing surveys, handling personal and other data appropriately and liaising with partner organisations. Conduct field visits yourself (especially during the summer) to assess and record tree health and survival metrics and relevant contextual factors, liaising with tree recipients where necessary. Provide guidance to help improve the current field data gathering processes to create new standard methods and practices within the organisation. Ensure accurate, consistent data collection following established protocols. Data & Statistical Analysis: Analyse and visualise monitoring data using statistical software such as RStudio or Python. Produce descriptive statistics, regression models, spatial analyses, and clear data driven reports. Support wider S&R projects with analytical tasks ranging from basic summaries to advanced statistical techniques (e.g., regression modelling, power analysis, parametric and non parametric tests). Familiarity with Bayesian methods is beneficial but not required. GIS & Spatial Analysis: Map field sites, manage spatial datasets, and conduct spatial analyses using ArcGIS or similar GIS platforms. Support the development of spatial data collection tools (e.g., ArcGIS Survey123) and maintain accurate geospatial records. Team & Organisational Support: Contribute to broader Science & Research team activities as needed, including reviewing grant applications in September/October with the community grants team. Support the community grants team to develop their data gathering processes Support wider organisational events such as corporate volunteer days, research workshops, and public engagement activities. PERSON SPECIFICATION E= Essential D=Desirable Criteria Qualifications Educated to degree level or relevant experience (E) Experience and Skills: Strong knowledge and experience of tree identification and tree health and tree survival indicators, or related ecological concepts (E) Experience using GIS software for mapping and spatial analysis Experience using ArcGIS and Survey123 (E) Advanced knowledge of excel, with a focus on the use formulae and pivot tables. (D) Experience coordinating teams and logistically challenging projects (E) Experience working on monitoring and evaluation projects, ideally in environmental or ecological contexts. (D) Advanced quantitative research skills, including: Spatial analysis, Regression modelling, Descriptive statistics, Data visualisation (D) Reporting and interpretation of results (E) Qualitative research skills (e.g., interviews, thematic analysis) (D) Demonstrable interest in and enthusiasm for trees, nature, biodiversity and the ability to 'champion' the cause (E) Highly proficient in office IT systems with good knowledge of all MS Office programmes including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, with Canva and Cognito an advantage. (E) Possess strong organisational skills, often working to tight deadlines, with a calm and confident manner (E) Able to prioritise a heavy workload, multi-task and perform effectively under pressure with excellent attention to detail (E) Ability and willingness to travel (own or access to vehicle) to sites distributed throughout the UK. (E) Confident building relationships at every level with a variety of stakeholders Discretion and ability to handle confidential matters (E) Self-motivated, high-energy and proactive with a 'can do' attitude and a tendency to smile rather than frown (E) Willingness to "muck in" and be hands-on, with both routine and less scheduled tasks (E) Able to use initiative and anticipate potential "sticking points" - good intuition and confidence to flag up potential issues early (D) Tree Council Attitudes: Naturally warm and enthusiastic Diplomatic and collaborative, builds positive relationships quickly High professional standards Approachable, with the gravitas to be listened to seriously Highly practical and resourceful problem solver Can-do, self-starter Ability to manage competing priorities effectively. The Tree Council team works in a collegiate way, delivering projects together. As a result, there is regular cross-over and collaboration. THE TREE COUNCIL - WHO WE ARE The Tree Council is a charity and umbrella body bringing everyone together with a shared mission to care for trees and our planet's future. We inspire and empower organisations, government, communities and individuals with the knowledge and tools to create positive, lasting change at a national and local level. We inspire people to plant and care for trees - the trees in your city street, your local park or school playground, in orchards and hedgerows and rural pastures around the UK. (Other charities focus on forests and larger woodlands.) Our work includes: Support for a network of volunteer Tree Wardens who help plant and establish trees in communities across England, Scotland and Wales. An annual community programme, which connects people with trees and the natural world, including 'National Hedgerow Week' in May and 'National Tree Week' at the end of November. A community grants programme that helps local authorities, NGOs, schools and other community groups fulfil their vision to plant and care for trees, orchards and hedgerows. Science and social research programme in partnership with Defra, Forestry Commission, Fera Science and top UK universities. National Schools and Young Tree Champions programmes, encouraging young people to speak up for trees and the environment and become a As 'critical friend' to Network Rail, we advise on vegetation management along 20,000 miles of railway corridors and deliver community planting programmes for Network Rail Partnership with our 120 Member organisations including other charities such as the Woodland Trust and Trees for Cities; academic partners such as Reading, Newcastle and Strathclyde Universities; and generous corporate supporters. YOUR APPLICATION . click apply for full job details
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) and GIS Officer BASED: The Tree Council HQ in Canada Water, London SE16 with flexible working from home. You will need to to be able to connect to the whole of England (the majority of the team is remote working across the UK). To include regular days out on sites across the UK with occasional overnight stays. SALARY: £30,000 - £34,000 per annum PENSION 7% contribution by The Tree Council TERMS: Full-time, fixed-term role to March 2028, starting immediately / asap, with 25 days annual leave, plus Public Holidays and the period between Christmas and the New Year. REPORTING TO: Operations Lead (to be confirmed) INTERNAL LIAISON: Wider S&R Team, Community Grants Team, National Schools Programme Team, Development Team. EXTERNAL LIAISON: Research Partners Defra, Forest Research, Fera Science, Network Rail, tree grant recipients and other landholders, university partners. It is a vital moment for the environment as we face the dual nature and climate crises and the world has become increasingly aware of the important role trees play in helping tackle climate change. Longer-term tree establishment is just as important as tree planting and to maximise this, The Tree Council's Science & Research (S&R) team is exploring how many of the trees we plant with our partners are thriving into maturity and the different factors that impact on this. Our tree survival research spans a number of Tree Council science and community grant programmes. To help deliver the research, meet different contractual obligations and sustain the future of UK trees, we are recruiting a new, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) and GIS Officer. The M&E and GIS Officer will play a key role in supporting the Science & Research team by coordinating and undertaking fieldwork, collecting and analysing ecological sociological and tree (health and distribution) data, and producing high quality quantitative and spatial outputs. This role is ideal for someone with a background in tree assessment, environmental monitoring, and applied research, who has strong analytical skills, plus experience working with GIS and statistical software. We are looking for someone who is used to being hands-on in a small team, with high standards, in a fast-paced environment. Communication, a warm and enthusiastic attitude and attention to detail are key. Above all, you should be keen to use your strong analytical skills to support The Tree Council's S&R and Community Grants Teams to deliver their objectives. You will have minimum two years' experience in a relevant field and you will be based at our nine-desk office, in a Grade 2 listed building at Canada Water in East London, with considerable flexibility for working from home. The role will include regular travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays. The role is varied, giving the post-holder opportunity for desk-based work alongside fieldwork, and the opportunity to support at our regular corporate volunteering days. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Information Gathering, Fieldwork Coordination & Delivery: Coordinate field visits by others across several projects, including scheduling and managing contractors visiting tree planting sites for monitoring activities. This will include managing surveys, handling personal and other data appropriately and liaising with partner organisations. Conduct field visits yourself (especially during the summer) to assess and record tree health and survival metrics and relevant contextual factors, liaising with tree recipients where necessary. Provide guidance to help improve the current field data gathering processes to create new standard methods and practices within the organisation. Ensure accurate, consistent data collection following established protocols. Data & Statistical Analysis: Analyse and visualise monitoring data using statistical software such as RStudio or Python. Produce descriptive statistics, regression models, spatial analyses, and clear data driven reports. Support wider S&R projects with analytical tasks ranging from basic summaries to advanced statistical techniques (e.g., regression modelling, power analysis, parametric and non parametric tests). Familiarity with Bayesian methods is beneficial but not required. GIS & Spatial Analysis: Map field sites, manage spatial datasets, and conduct spatial analyses using ArcGIS or similar GIS platforms. Support the development of spatial data collection tools (e.g., ArcGIS Survey123) and maintain accurate geospatial records. Team & Organisational Support: Contribute to broader Science & Research team activities as needed, including reviewing grant applications in September/October with the community grants team. Support the community grants team to develop their data gathering processes Support wider organisational events such as corporate volunteer days, research workshops, and public engagement activities. PERSON SPECIFICATION E= Essential D=Desirable Criteria Qualifications Educated to degree level or relevant experience (E) Experience and Skills: Strong knowledge and experience of tree identification and tree health and tree survival indicators, or related ecological concepts (E) Experience using GIS software for mapping and spatial analysis Experience using ArcGIS and Survey123 (E) Advanced knowledge of excel, with a focus on the use formulae and pivot tables. (D) Experience coordinating teams and logistically challenging projects (E) Experience working on monitoring and evaluation projects, ideally in environmental or ecological contexts. (D) Advanced quantitative research skills, including: Spatial analysis, Regression modelling, Descriptive statistics, Data visualisation (D) Reporting and interpretation of results (E) Qualitative research skills (e.g., interviews, thematic analysis) (D) Demonstrable interest in and enthusiasm for trees, nature, biodiversity and the ability to 'champion' the cause (E) Highly proficient in office IT systems with good knowledge of all MS Office programmes including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, with Canva and Cognito an advantage. (E) Possess strong organisational skills, often working to tight deadlines, with a calm and confident manner (E) Able to prioritise a heavy workload, multi-task and perform effectively under pressure with excellent attention to detail (E) Ability and willingness to travel (own or access to vehicle) to sites distributed throughout the UK. (E) Confident building relationships at every level with a variety of stakeholders Discretion and ability to handle confidential matters (E) Self-motivated, high-energy and proactive with a 'can do' attitude and a tendency to smile rather than frown (E) Willingness to "muck in" and be hands-on, with both routine and less scheduled tasks (E) Able to use initiative and anticipate potential "sticking points" - good intuition and confidence to flag up potential issues early (D) Tree Council Attitudes: Naturally warm and enthusiastic Diplomatic and collaborative, builds positive relationships quickly High professional standards Approachable, with the gravitas to be listened to seriously Highly practical and resourceful problem solver Can-do, self-starter Ability to manage competing priorities effectively. The Tree Council team works in a collegiate way, delivering projects together. As a result, there is regular cross-over and collaboration. THE TREE COUNCIL - WHO WE ARE The Tree Council is a charity and umbrella body bringing everyone together with a shared mission to care for trees and our planet's future. We inspire and empower organisations, government, communities and individuals with the knowledge and tools to create positive, lasting change at a national and local level. We inspire people to plant and care for trees - the trees in your city street, your local park or school playground, in orchards and hedgerows and rural pastures around the UK. (Other charities focus on forests and larger woodlands.) Our work includes: Support for a network of volunteer Tree Wardens who help plant and establish trees in communities across England, Scotland and Wales. An annual community programme, which connects people with trees and the natural world, including 'National Hedgerow Week' in May and 'National Tree Week' at the end of November. A community grants programme that helps local authorities, NGOs, schools and other community groups fulfil their vision to plant and care for trees, orchards and hedgerows. Science and social research programme in partnership with Defra, Forestry Commission, Fera Science and top UK universities. National Schools and Young Tree Champions programmes, encouraging young people to speak up for trees and the environment and become a As 'critical friend' to Network Rail, we advise on vegetation management along 20,000 miles of railway corridors and deliver community planting programmes for Network Rail Partnership with our 120 Member organisations including other charities such as the Woodland Trust and Trees for Cities; academic partners such as Reading, Newcastle and Strathclyde Universities; and generous corporate supporters. YOUR APPLICATION . click apply for full job details
This permanent role has a starting salary of £48,698 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Early Years Commissioning team as a Senior Early Years Commissioning Officer . We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for one day per week on average (20% of the working week). In addition to this you will carry out visits to schools and early years providers across the county weekly, and we support working from home the rest of the time. This role is currently covering the South East of the county (Reigate and Banstead, Mole Valley, and Tandridge) however travel across the county may be required. The designated office base is Victoria Gate in Woking, however we work on a rotation basis between offices in Reigate and Woking. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role A typical day in this role could see you supporting the opening of new nurseries, visiting sites across the county, and guiding Commissioning Officers with expert advice on business planning and financial forecasting. You may lead statutory processes with schools establishing new nursery classes, ensuring these developments meet local needs. You'll analyse data to identify where early years places are most needed, shaping strategies that prioritise our most vulnerable children and families. Alongside this, you'll work closely with a wide range of partners - including education, health, property, legal teams, school leaders, Family Centres, parents and data analysts - to assess the impact of local developments, ensuring funded entitlements are delivered effectively, and strengthen the early years sector through engaging and high-quality training. The role includes the line management of two colleagues within the Early Years Commissioning Team, providing regular supervision, guidance, and support to enable their continued professional development and ensure high quality, effective practice across the service. Over the next 12-18 months, key projects will include embedding the biggest ever rollout of funded early education into business as usual, leading the government agenda on expansion of school-based nurseries, prioritising improved outcomes for disadvantaged families, strengthening links with the Best Start for Life programme, and implementing new statutory requirements relating to charging and the Early Years Census. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping Surrey's early years landscape by driving strategic improvements, strengthening provider quality and sustainability, and ensuring that our most vulnerable children and families benefit from high quality early years support that aligns with the Council's long-term ambitions for better outcomes and thriving communities. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Level 6 qualification in Early Years or a related field, or significant relevant professional experience, with clear progression in previous roles Strong knowledge of Early Years funded entitlements and Statutory Guidance, including safeguarding responsibilities, and the impact of additional needs, deprivation and disadvantage on the sector Understanding of sufficiency, market management, and the Early Years landscape at a strategic and operational level The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: What do you think will be the key priorities/challenges within the first 6 months of the role? What motivated you to apply for this role and what knowledge, skills and experience do you bring? Give an example of a time when you worked with a range of partners - such as schools, early years providers, health, social care, or community organisations - to achieve a shared outcome for children and families. What was your role, and how did you build effective and productive relationships? Describe the types of data you have used in your current or previous roles (for example: sufficiency data, demographic trends, financial information or quality indicators). How did you analyse this data, and how did your analysis influence your decision making or improve outcomes for children and families? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 21st June 2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
This permanent role has a starting salary of £48,698 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Early Years Commissioning team as a Senior Early Years Commissioning Officer . We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for one day per week on average (20% of the working week). In addition to this you will carry out visits to schools and early years providers across the county weekly, and we support working from home the rest of the time. This role is currently covering the South East of the county (Reigate and Banstead, Mole Valley, and Tandridge) however travel across the county may be required. The designated office base is Victoria Gate in Woking, however we work on a rotation basis between offices in Reigate and Woking. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role A typical day in this role could see you supporting the opening of new nurseries, visiting sites across the county, and guiding Commissioning Officers with expert advice on business planning and financial forecasting. You may lead statutory processes with schools establishing new nursery classes, ensuring these developments meet local needs. You'll analyse data to identify where early years places are most needed, shaping strategies that prioritise our most vulnerable children and families. Alongside this, you'll work closely with a wide range of partners - including education, health, property, legal teams, school leaders, Family Centres, parents and data analysts - to assess the impact of local developments, ensuring funded entitlements are delivered effectively, and strengthen the early years sector through engaging and high-quality training. The role includes the line management of two colleagues within the Early Years Commissioning Team, providing regular supervision, guidance, and support to enable their continued professional development and ensure high quality, effective practice across the service. Over the next 12-18 months, key projects will include embedding the biggest ever rollout of funded early education into business as usual, leading the government agenda on expansion of school-based nurseries, prioritising improved outcomes for disadvantaged families, strengthening links with the Best Start for Life programme, and implementing new statutory requirements relating to charging and the Early Years Census. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping Surrey's early years landscape by driving strategic improvements, strengthening provider quality and sustainability, and ensuring that our most vulnerable children and families benefit from high quality early years support that aligns with the Council's long-term ambitions for better outcomes and thriving communities. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Level 6 qualification in Early Years or a related field, or significant relevant professional experience, with clear progression in previous roles Strong knowledge of Early Years funded entitlements and Statutory Guidance, including safeguarding responsibilities, and the impact of additional needs, deprivation and disadvantage on the sector Understanding of sufficiency, market management, and the Early Years landscape at a strategic and operational level The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: What do you think will be the key priorities/challenges within the first 6 months of the role? What motivated you to apply for this role and what knowledge, skills and experience do you bring? Give an example of a time when you worked with a range of partners - such as schools, early years providers, health, social care, or community organisations - to achieve a shared outcome for children and families. What was your role, and how did you build effective and productive relationships? Describe the types of data you have used in your current or previous roles (for example: sufficiency data, demographic trends, financial information or quality indicators). How did you analyse this data, and how did your analysis influence your decision making or improve outcomes for children and families? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 21st June 2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
A little about us Our mission is to bring hope and positive change to children and families. Through complementary and creative early intervention services, we seek to build resilience and improve children s life chances. The Catholic Children s Society (CCS) is one of the largest providers of mental health services to schools in London and the Southeast. Our Connect-Ed service includes around 50 counsellors and therapists working on-site in over 70 schools. We also offer high-quality early years education and holistic family support, including emergency assistance for families in crisis. We work with children and families of all faiths and none. Our sole aim is to help those in greatest need overcome the challenges they face and achieve their potential. Our work is underpinned by our core values of integrity, compassion, inclusion and partnership . What we are looking for We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Project Officer to support the delivery and evaluation of our mental health services in schools, as well as our nursery and family centre. You ll be part of a passionate team working to improve children s life chances through early intervention and family support. Duties and Responsibilities Service Analysis and Quality Assurance Support the collection and analysis of accurate, timely and high-quality data on our services via Salesforce CRM (training provided, with the opportunity to become a qualified Salesforce Administrator). Assist Service Managers in delivering mental health training for school staff and parents/carers, including managing bookings, invites, attendance lists, and queries. Coordinate, monitor and support the evaluation of whole school services, including training and wellbeing interventions. Maintain effective and up-to-date digital filing systems. Build strong relationships with colleagues and external contacts, developing a deep understanding of our services and their impact on children s lives. Family Liaison and Support Undertake office and reception duties from 4pm 6.30pm, including liaising with parents, answering calls, and welcoming visitors. Support the recruitment and onboarding of new families to our nursery and family centre, including reviewing statutory childcare funding options. Help develop a programme of workshops for parents/carers, assessing needs and tailoring support. Assist in the delivery, evaluation and monitoring of mental health and wellbeing services for families using the nursery. Collaborate with the Centre Coordinator to plan and deliver family activities, including day trips to safari parks and the seaside. Note: Flexibility and a positive attitude are essential to support our organisational goals. This job description outlines the initial responsibilities and may evolve over time. It does not form part of the employment contract. Why join us? The successful candidate will receive an excellent package including: Generous annual leave allowance of 27 days p.a. (pro rata), plus bank holidays. Up to 11% employer pension contribution. Access to a staff Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme. Training opportunities, including Salesforce Administrator certification. The chance to make a meaningful difference every day. Salary: £15,600 per annum (pro rata of £34,125 FTE) Hours: 16 hours per week 2:30pm 6:30pm, four days per week (days negotiable) Location: St Francis Family Centre, 34 Wades Place, London E14 0DE Please note: homeworking is not possible for this role. Key dates: Closing Date: Sunday, 27th October 2025 Interview Date: Monday, 3rd November 2025 Safeguarding CCS is committed to safer recruitment and maintaining a strong and positive safeguarding culture. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. References from current/past employers will also be sought once an offer has been made.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A little about us Our mission is to bring hope and positive change to children and families. Through complementary and creative early intervention services, we seek to build resilience and improve children s life chances. The Catholic Children s Society (CCS) is one of the largest providers of mental health services to schools in London and the Southeast. Our Connect-Ed service includes around 50 counsellors and therapists working on-site in over 70 schools. We also offer high-quality early years education and holistic family support, including emergency assistance for families in crisis. We work with children and families of all faiths and none. Our sole aim is to help those in greatest need overcome the challenges they face and achieve their potential. Our work is underpinned by our core values of integrity, compassion, inclusion and partnership . What we are looking for We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Project Officer to support the delivery and evaluation of our mental health services in schools, as well as our nursery and family centre. You ll be part of a passionate team working to improve children s life chances through early intervention and family support. Duties and Responsibilities Service Analysis and Quality Assurance Support the collection and analysis of accurate, timely and high-quality data on our services via Salesforce CRM (training provided, with the opportunity to become a qualified Salesforce Administrator). Assist Service Managers in delivering mental health training for school staff and parents/carers, including managing bookings, invites, attendance lists, and queries. Coordinate, monitor and support the evaluation of whole school services, including training and wellbeing interventions. Maintain effective and up-to-date digital filing systems. Build strong relationships with colleagues and external contacts, developing a deep understanding of our services and their impact on children s lives. Family Liaison and Support Undertake office and reception duties from 4pm 6.30pm, including liaising with parents, answering calls, and welcoming visitors. Support the recruitment and onboarding of new families to our nursery and family centre, including reviewing statutory childcare funding options. Help develop a programme of workshops for parents/carers, assessing needs and tailoring support. Assist in the delivery, evaluation and monitoring of mental health and wellbeing services for families using the nursery. Collaborate with the Centre Coordinator to plan and deliver family activities, including day trips to safari parks and the seaside. Note: Flexibility and a positive attitude are essential to support our organisational goals. This job description outlines the initial responsibilities and may evolve over time. It does not form part of the employment contract. Why join us? The successful candidate will receive an excellent package including: Generous annual leave allowance of 27 days p.a. (pro rata), plus bank holidays. Up to 11% employer pension contribution. Access to a staff Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme. Training opportunities, including Salesforce Administrator certification. The chance to make a meaningful difference every day. Salary: £15,600 per annum (pro rata of £34,125 FTE) Hours: 16 hours per week 2:30pm 6:30pm, four days per week (days negotiable) Location: St Francis Family Centre, 34 Wades Place, London E14 0DE Please note: homeworking is not possible for this role. Key dates: Closing Date: Sunday, 27th October 2025 Interview Date: Monday, 3rd November 2025 Safeguarding CCS is committed to safer recruitment and maintaining a strong and positive safeguarding culture. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. References from current/past employers will also be sought once an offer has been made.