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Vacancy: Senior Programme Manager
Organisation: User Voice
Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on experience
Terms: full time
Closing Date: 5pm, Friday 18th May 2012
Location: London
Brief Description: The position entails managing and overseeing the performance of User Voice projects in London and the south east. The post-holder is responsible for stimulating the effective use of resources and people to deliver the strategic aims of the Charity, working with delivery team and the London based support functions including project, people and budget management, stakeholder liaison and project evaluation.
Weblink: http://blog.uservoice.org/2012/04/new-vacancy-senior-head-of-programmes.html
Vacancy: Volunteer Co-ordinator – Job Share
Organisation: West Yorkshire Community Chaplaincy Project (WYCCP)
Salary: scale SO1 point 29 £24,646 pro rata
Terms: Job Share, 17.5 hours per week, must be worked Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. This post is funded until March 2013 in the first instant.
Closing Date: 12 noon, Friday 18th May 2012
Location: WYCCP offices, HMP Leeds
Brief Description: Key duties: To recruit, motivate and support volunteers, in collaboration with other staff. To arrange on-going training and development opportunities for volunteers, as required. To maintain our comprehensive volunteer record keeping system. Must have good knowledge of West Yorkshire and have worked in an environment where support is being provided to vulnerable people.
Weblink: www.wyccp.org.uk
Vacancy: Campaigns and Communications Manager
Organisation: The Howard League for Penal Reform
Salary: £34,200
Terms: full time for three years
Closing Date: 18th May 2012
Location: London
Brief Description: The Ideal candidate must have at least five years of experience in campaigning and communications with a track record of success in achieving change, experience of managing campaigns and influencing public opinion, including decision–makers and the media with the ability to network effectively with senior media contacts and develop relationships as well as sound analytical skills and the ability to understand and identify key issues.
Weblink: http://www.howardleague.org/vacancies
Vacancy: Project Administrator / Assistant to the Director
Organisation: Brighton Oasis Project
Salary: £17,802 – 19,126
Terms: 30 hours a week
Closing Date: mid-day Fri 18th May
Location: Brighton
Brief Description: Brighton Oasis Project is a local charity which aims to improve the lives and maximise the potential of the diverse range of women, children and young people affected by substance misuse. This role is central to the smooth running of the organisation and includes secretarial, administrative and clerical support to the team including typing letters, memos and reports.
Weblink: www.oasisproject.org.uk
Vacancy: Project Manager
Organisation: Foundation
Salary: £28,636 – £30,851, per annum, pro rata
Terms: Part-time, 20 hours per week
Closing Date: 12 noon Friday 18th May 2012
Location: Hambleton and Richmondshire area, based in Richmond office
Brief Description: The post holder’s role is to support the Area Manager in ensuring the provision of high quality services that meet the needs of such vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals and families. This will be achieved by directly managing specific projects and other operational activities, ensuring that objectives and targets are met and the needs of customers and stakeholders satisfied.
Weblink: www.foundationuk.org
Vacancy: Administration & Finance Worker (Maternity Cover)
Organisation: Women in Prison
Salary: £ 22,338
Terms: Full time (35 hours), 6 month contract (maternity cover)
Closing Date: Friday 18 May, 5pm
Location: London (Islington)
Brief Description: You will provide essential administrative support to busy women’s organisation. You will be highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce detailed financial reports from a QuickBooks system. This post is restricted to women as a GOQ under s7(2)(e) of the SDA.
Weblink: www.womeninprison.org.uk/vacancies.php
Vacancy: Key Worker (Ref: TWPB06)
Organisation: Together Women Project, Foundation
Salary: £17,160 - £17,802 per annum, pro rata
Terms: Part-time, 18.5 per week, Temporary position until March 2013 in line with funding. Furthermore, this post is restricted to female applicants using the GOQ in s9 (2) (e) and s9 (2) (f) of the Employment (Sex Discrimination) Act 2000.
Closing Date: 12 noon Friday 18th May 2012
Location: Bradford
Brief Description: Our Key Workers engage with and provide intensive support to clients; offering one-to-one and group work support, guidance, information and signposting, and therefore contributing to a reduction in offending. The aim being to raise aspirations, build confidence and self esteem, as well as providing access routes into participation, education, training and employment, housing, personal development amongst others.
Weblink: www.twpyandh.org.uk
Vacancy: Head of Operations
Organisation: Trailblazers Mentoring Ltd
Salary: up to £35,000pa
Terms: full time
Closing Date: Monday 21st May 2012, 12pm.
Location: HMYOI Rochester
Brief Description: Leading a team of five Project Managers initially, you will support the entrepreneurism, innovation and drive the performance management of your team to maximise positive outcomes for young people. You will be personable, enthusiastic, a great communicator, efficient and have the ability to build strong relationships with young people, volunteers and stakeholders.
Weblink: http://www.trailblazersmentoring.org.uk/our+charity/job+opportunities
Vacancy: Project Manager
Organisation: Trailblazers Mentoring Ltd
Salary: up to £25,000pa
Terms: full time
Closing Date: Monday 21st May 2012, 12pm.
Location: HMYOI Rochester
Brief Description: This role will involve establishing and leading our mentoring programme within HMPYOI Rochester. We are seeking somebody with good project management experience and an up to date knowledge of the youth justice or third sector along with experience of leading and managing the work of volunteers.
Weblink: http://www.trailblazersmentoring.org.uk/our+charity/job+opportunities
Vacancy: Through the Gates Caseworker (Inside Out Plus) – South East Ref: SELHPCW-01
Organisation: St Giles Trust
Salary: Grade 2 £25,520 - £27,007 P/A (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 5pm ~ Monday 21st May 2012
Location: London
Brief Description: Inside Out Plus is a cross borough resettlement service supporting released prisoners serving sentences of less than 12 months and returning to the London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham and Southwark. The aim of the service is to reduce re-offending in five South East London boroughs through a package of support tailored to local need and delivered in close partnership between the local authorities, IOM/DIP teams and St Giles Trust.
Weblink: http://www.stgilestrust.org.uk/s/job-vacancies/
Vacancy: Head of Supporter Relations
Organisation: Pact
Salary: c£40k + excellent benefits
Terms: full time, permanent
Closing Date: 9am, Friday 25th May 2012
Location: Central Office, London
Brief Description: As a member of the small Executive Team, you will lead, develop and manage the charity’s fundraising, to meet our ambitions to deliver a range of quality support interventions for children and families of prisoners and ex-offenders.
Weblink: http://www.prisonadvice.org.uk/jobvacancies
Vacancy: X 4 SOS Caseworkers (within 5 London boroughs) Ref: SOSCW-09
Organisation: St Giles Trust
Salary: Grade 2 £25,520 - £27,007 P/A (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 12pm ~ Friday 25th May 2012
Location: London
Brief Description: We have 4 Caseworker posts to work across 5 London Boroughs: Westminster, Brent, Croydon, Ealing and Greenwich. The successful candidates will identify and engage with vulnerable clients aged 16 – 25 who have been involved in or are at risk of being involved in serious youth violence or gang related activity; engagement with custody based clients while they are still serving their prison sentences and families in the community.
Weblink: http://www.stgilestrust.org.uk/s/job-vacancies/
Vacancy: Operations Director – Drug & Alcohol Services
Organisation: DISC
Salary: from £42,100
Terms: full time
Closing Date: 12pm on 25th May 2012
Location: Flexible base either in North East or North West
Brief Description: As an inspirational leader, your strategic thinking, entrepreneurial approach and visionary thinking will enable you to develop and shape our wide range of drug and alcohol services. Whether working within strategic networks, contributing to the growth and development of the organisation, developing and shaping new services, motivating your team to sustain our continued success and reputation as a leader in our field, ensuring consistent quality of services whilst ensuring the service user remains at the heart of our deliver.
Weblink: www.mydiscjobs.com
Vacancy: Support Worker
Organisation: SOVA
Salary: £17,573
Terms: Full time funded until 2016
Closing Date: 25th May 2012 at noon
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Brief Description: To provide general support to the project. Office and reception duties. Maintaining records, processing petty cash and central returns. Being the first contact for advice and information.
Weblink: www.sova.org.uk
Vacancy: Employment Adviser x 2 – Ref 811/12
Organisation: SOVA
Salary: £21,421
Terms: Full time funded until 2016
Closing Date: 25th May 2012 at noon
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Brief Description: To work with customers on a one to one basis to assess their needs and support them to gain secure sustained employment and meet contractual targets.
Weblink: www.sova.org.uk
Vacancy: Team Leader – Ref 809
Organisation: SOVA
Salary: £22,287
Terms: Full time funded until 2016
Closing Date: 25th May 2012 at noon
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Brief Description: To provide effective direction and support for a small team ensuring day to day delivery of the project and contractual requirements. Covering absence, working on a vone to one basis with our customers to assess needs and help them to gain sustained employment. This project work specifically with ex offenders.
Weblink: www.sova.org.uk
Vacancy: Services Manager – East Sussex Locality Services
Organisation: CRI
Salary: £39,825 - £42,651
Terms: full time
Closing Date: 28 May 2012
Location: office base shared between Eastbourne and Hastings
Brief Description: CRI are seeking an experienced manager to deliver a portfolio of integrated, accessible, high quality and comprehensive substance misuse, family and young people services, alongside Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and other partners, which promotes recovery, resilience, and self-determination.
Weblink: www.cri.org.uk
Vacancy: Key Worker (Ref: TWPB07)
Organisation: Together Women Project Bradford, Foundation
Salary: £19,622 - £23,708, per annum, pro rata
Terms: Part-time, 37 per week, Temporary position to cover maternity leave until the end of July 2013. Furthermore, this post is restricted to female applicants using the GOQ in s9 (2) (e) and s9 (2) (f) of the Employment (Sex Discrimination) Act 2000.
Closing Date: 12 noon Friday 1st June 2012
Location: Bradford
Brief Description: Our Key Workers engage with and provide intensive support to clients; offering one-to-one and group work support, guidance, information and signposting, and therefore contributing to a reduction in offending. The aim being to raise aspirations, build confidence and self esteem, as well as providing access routes into participation, education, training and employment, housing, personal development amongst others.
Weblink: www.twpyandh.org.uk
Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer
Organisation: Sova
Salary: £75,000
Terms: Full Time
Closing Date: Friday 1st June 2012
Location: London with regular travel
Brief Description: In a changing landscape, Sova is looking to recruit a dynamic and experienced Chief Executive to lead the organisation in developing its influence and business growth. The new Chief Executive will be responsible for delivering our new strategic plan and should have experience of both strategic and operational management at a senior level. You will either be a Chief Executive or a senior executive director, with a successful track record in leadership, business development, stakeholder engagement and partnership working.An understanding of the criminal justice system would be desirable for this role.
Weblink: http://www.sova.org.uk/jobs.php
Vacancy: Programme Director
Organisation: Prison Reform Trust
Salary: c. £43,000
Terms: full time
Closing Date: 7th June at 5pm
Location: Clerkenwell
Brief Description: Could you help to reduce women’s imprisonment across the UK?The Prison Reform Trust, supported by The Pilgrim Trust, is looking for an experienced manager to develop and lead an effective strategy to cut the numbers of women in prison.
Weblink: http://www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/WhoWeAre/JobsInternships
Vacancy: Chair of Board of Trustees
Organisation: Yorkshire and Humberside Circles of Support and Accountability
Salary: n/a
Terms: minimum of 20 hours per month
Closing Date: 20th June
Location: York
Brief Description: We’re looking for a new Chair to help steer us through an exciting period of growth and development. We have high expectations and with the planned retirement of our founding Chair at the end of the summer are looking for someone who will share our passion, embrace our values and lead a small but highly committed Board of Trustees through the next stage of a challenging journey.
Weblink: www.yhcosa.org.uk
Vacancy: Senior Practitioner, Child & Family and Practitioner, Child & Family
Organisation: The Lucy Faithfull Foundation
Salary: £39,787 and £36,170 respectively
Terms: Full Time
Closing Date: 29th June 2012
Location: Senior Practitioner (Alvechurch), Practitioner (Epsom, Surrey)
Brief Description: Experience in working with children and young people who have sexually harmful behaviours, with child victims of sexual abuse and with non-offending parents/carers. Excellent interviewing, clinical and report writing skills. Recognised professional qualification, plus comprehensive knowledge of child protection procedures and experience as an expert witness. Senior Practitioner will also provide induction, supervision of both staff and clinical cases.
Weblink: www.lucyfaithfull.org.uk/jobs.htm
Vacancy: Circles Volunteer
Organisation: Yorkshire and Humberside Circles of Support and Accountability
Salary: Voluntary
Terms: voluntary, expenses paid
Closing Date: ongoing
Location: Throughout South Yorkshire, Humberside, York, Scarborough or Leeds
Brief Description: YHCOSA is a community response to sexual offending, working with criminal justice agencies. We aim to reduce the risk of future sexual offending by supporting & holding to account those who have committed offences. We are looking for enthusiastic, non-judgemental, approachable individuals who can give a 2 hours a week to participate in a Circle of Support and Accountability.
Weblink: http://ivo.org/yhcosa/opportunities/circle-volunteers
