Curly Posted May 26, 2005 Coin Street - Signposting Advice and Guidance Officer Up to £30,000pa depending on experience (12 month contract initially) Could you help find the right training or business support opportunities for people? Are you an excellent communicator with experience of working with a wide range of people and agencies? This new post will be responsible for offering comprehensive information and advice about learning and enterprise support opportunities to both the residential and business communities around the South Bank, London. Working with others you will identify needs and opportunities, and develop partnerships which will assist the sustainable provision of learning and enterprise support services. You will be an excellent communicator and administrator, committed to a social enterprise approach to meeting community needs. Lambeth Borough Council are contributing towards this post. Coin Street Community Builders (CSCB), one of the country's leading social enterprise and development trusts, was set up by local residents in 1984. CSCB bought a derelict 13 acre site on London's South Bank and has since overseen the demolition of derelict buildings, the completion of the South Bank riverside walkway, Bernie Spain Gardens, Gabriel's Wharf, the refurbishment of Oxo Tower Wharf for mixed uses, and the building of 220 affordable homes. CSCB is designing a neighbourhood centre which will include a nursery/creche; out-of-school, family support and youth activities; a learning and enterprise support centre; and a community café. CSCB is also planning a major mixed development including a public swimming pool and indoor leisure centre. Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is 24 June 2005. Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 6 July 2005. You can obtain application forms and information packs including job descriptions and background information from the Director of Administration and Human Resources, 99 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PP Tel 020 7593 3114 or email h.jones@coin-street.org. ------------------------------------------------- Women's Resource Centre - Development Officer (Small Groups Worker) Want to work at WRC? We're looking for a Development Officer to join our team (£23,307 pa inclusive, reviewed annually + 5% pension contribution). You will provide advice, capacity building support and guidance to London based small women's groups and organisations who contact the Women's Resource Centre (WRC). You will be required to deliver training, including with other WRC staff members where appropriate. The post requires an understanding of issues affecting the women's voluntary and community sector, particularly groups working with Black, minority ethnic & refugee women and other marginalised communities. WRC is committed to equal opportunities and invites applications from all sections of the community. Please email recruitment@wrc.org.uk for an application pack or send A4 SAE with 42p stamp to WRC, 76 Wentworth St., London E1 7SA. An application pack can also be downloaded from our website: http://www.wrc.org.uk/getinvolved/job_130605wrc.htm. Closing date for applications is 13th June 2005. Interviews will be taking place on 23rd June 2005. Post funded by Bridge House Trust ------------------------------------------------ Volunteer Centre Westminster - Year of the Volunteer Development Officer - Communications and Marketing Volunteer Centre Westminster is an innovative organisation delivering quality services to the voluntary, public and private sectors in the centre of London. It is now looking to recruit for new post of Year of the Volunteer Development Officer - Communications and Marketing. Salary: £23,000 pro rata for the period. Hours: 35 per week Funded through Volunteering England's Year of the Volunteer Action Fund from June - Dec 2005 only. The successful applicant should be able to start as soon as possible As a graduate with experience of working with the media you will be responsible for promoting the Year of the Volunteer in Westminster. You should have experience of marketing and campaigning, ideally gained in the voluntary sector. You will work using a range of media to promote the Year and create sustainable links with the local media. For this post, we are looking for applicants who are confident, have excellent communication and organisational skills and a desire to work with and support volunteers. ----------------------------------------------- Volunteer Centre Westminster - Active Futures Development Officer Volunteer Centre Westminster is an innovative organisation delivering quality services to the voluntary, public and private sectors in the centre of London. It is now looking to recruit for new post. Salary: £23,000 - £24,000 pro rata Hours: 17.5 per week Funded by Westminster City Council and Equal, Off the Streets and into Work Active Futures is a new scheme to enable people who have been homeless or are refugees/asylum seekers to become involved in, and benefit from, volunteering within the local community in the centre of London. With your experience, or understanding, of being homeless or a refugee, you will be recruiting, training and supporting volunteers and promoting the benefits of volunteering. For this post, we are looking for applicants who are confident, have excellent communication and organisational skills and a desire to work with and support volunteers. ---------------------------------------------- Woolwich Development Agency - Director. Salary to £70,000 The Agency is newly created to spearhead the regeneration of this prime key strategic location within the Thames Gateway. This is a pivotal role which has been created in order to carry out the essential changes that need to take place in Woolwich. The successful candidate will lead the handling of this exciting project. This role will need to incorporate the following skills and/or experience: · senior level influence, ranging across complex issues such as transport, housing, tourism and business a visible leader, with strength of character, playing an instrumental role · sensitivity to community issues · outstanding track record in an urban area characterised by complex public/private sector partnerships To request an application pack please contact Caroline Garland --------------------------------------------- Prowess - Women's Enterprise Coordinator - London Region (2 year fixed appointment) from £35,815 to £38,982 pa Prowess is the UK association of organisations and individuals who support women to start and grow businesses. Working with the London Development Agency (LDA) we are looking to appoint a coordinator to develop and drive a women's enterprise strategy for London. We are looking for a diplomatic and practical person to fill this exciting and challenging vacancy. Employed by Prowess and seconded to the LDA, you will be working strategically to increase the numbers of women starting and growing business in the London Region, by: Working with a range of stakeholders to develop a London Region strategy and action plan for women's enterprise, embedding the targets and principles of the DPEI's national Women's Enterprise Strategic Framework. Influencing and inputting into the relevant strategies and action plans of relevant regional and sub-regional stakeholders. You will have at least 2 years' experience of developing and writing strategies and policies for government bodies. You will need to demonstrate strong project management skills and an ability to work co-operatively with all levels within the region. Essential criteria also includes an understanding of the barriers to women's enterprise and the relevant policy issues. You will be a self-starter with determination, as well as a good team player, with an ability to communicate complex information. Prowess is committed to equality of opportunity for all. For an application pack, available in various formats, please contact LDA Recruitment Agents, TMP. T: 020 7649 6033. E: lda@TMP.com Please quote reference LDA/PROWESS/02 Closing date: 25th May 2005 Interview date: 15th June 2005 www.prowess.org.uk www.lda.gov.uk --------------------------------------------- TASHA FOUNDATION - F/T Social Enterprise Business Manager £25,230 - 30,098 (incl OWL) plus 5% pension TASHA Foundation is a substance misuse/mental health charitable organisation and is a registered charity No: 1062805 Purpose: To be responsible for the delivery of quality and accredited training for clients and customers and to manage and develop TASHA Foundation Internet Café and Learn Direct Centre as a commercial venture. Business Management Qualification and 4 years experience of Training or Business Management required For further info call: 020 8569 9933. Closing date: Mon 6th June 2005 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
-Serenity- Posted May 26, 2005 For new graduates! The London Graduate Recruitment Fair 22 & 23 June 2005 www.londongradfair.co.uk The Workshop sessions are now up on the website! Make sure you book your place now to avoid disappointment. Visit the website to book and find out more. http://www.londongradfair.co.uk/workshops.asp As the largest graduate recruitment event in Europe this event has helped thousands of graduates find the career, course or gap year experience they have always wanted. It's all under one roof and entrance is free! Pre-register at: www.londongradfair.co.uk/preregister.asp Location: Business Design Centre, Islington, London. (Closest Tube: Angel) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
