Team Underwriting Manager
We are looking for a Team Underwriting Manager to join Ecclesiastical Insurance in our Birmingham office. Competitive salary, excellent benefits and hybrid working.
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Duration: Permanent
Location: Birmingham
Job Ref: 204612
About the role
Ecclesiastical Insurance, who are proudly part of Benefact Group are looking for a Team Underwriting Manager to join our Birmingham office.
The Team Underwriting Manager will be accountable for delivering high‑quality service within their team, ensuring both customer satisfaction and operational excellence. They will manage and develop their own group of direct reports as part of the wider existing business team. The role will form a key part of the local leadership team and provide cover for the Operations Manager when required.
Why join us?
Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that’s committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst the UK's 15 Best Big Companies to Work For in 2025, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities within a rapidly growing, innovative Group — where all profits go to charity and good causes.
What you'll be doing
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Leading and managing the team in order to deliver corporate strategy (including effective performance management)
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Planning, prioritising and managing individual and team workflow effectively to deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring forecast demand is adequately resourced
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Analysing team results, develop action plans and monitor and manage performance.
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Setting and monitoring individual and team targets on an annual, weekly, and daily basis to maximise team performance and meet objectives
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Dealing effectively with referrals and technical query escalations within the team working with technical specialists where relevant on more complex cases
What you'll need to have
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Able to act as a coach, empowering others within a commercial environment.
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High levels of personal organisation and accuracy, with the ability to manage own workload.
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Commitment to deliver exceptional service contributing both as an individual and as an effective part of a team.
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The ability to build collaborative, productive relationships.
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Competent IT and data skills [including Microsoft suite].
What we offer
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A competitive salary - let's discuss it
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Hybrid working
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Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution
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Generous annual bonus scheme: on-target bonus between 6% and 24%
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme
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An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance
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£200 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice
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Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year
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Employee Assistance Programme
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Full study support to gain professional qualifications
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Access to virtual GP
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Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Hear from the hiring manager
"The Birmingham region is a thriving and highly successful business area within Ecclesiastical Insurance. Over the past seven years, it has nearly doubled in size—both in headcount and Gross Written Premium (GWP)—all while maintaining exceptional underwriting quality.
This commitment to excellence has strengthened profitability, allowing us to contribute even more to charitable causes. The Birmingham office has a remarkable story to tell, and now’s your chance to be part of it"
About us
Ecclesiastical Insurance offer insurance with award-winning service across a broad range of specialisms, including faith, charity, heritage, education, art and private client, real estate and schemes, across Ireland, Can...
Executive Services Manager
Job Description
Role: Executive Services Manager
Hours: This is a full-time position. The job holder will be required to work all men’s first team home match days. Due to the nature of professional football, a flexible approach to working hours is essential as support may be required outside of core hours. Time off in lieu will be granted for non-league matchdays (e.g. Cup games, friendlies, U21 games) and Premier League games worked in excess of 10 per season.
Location: Based at the American Express Stadium in Brighton, and the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre in Lancing. Some occasional travel within the UK and overseas may be required to fulfil the needs of the role. This role is fully office-based.
Contract Type: Permanent.
Salary: Competitive. Rewards and benefits dependant on experience.
Deadline Day: 28th January 2026
About Brighton & Hove Albion FC
We are an ambitious club with a clear vision and strong values, and we hold ourselves to high standards; competing at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, continuous improvement, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.
A pivotal role delivering exceptional executive support and driving operational excellence at the heart of our club
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are looking for a highly professional and proactive executive services manager to provide first-class support to our chief executive & deputy chairman, whilst leading a small team to deliver excellence to our most senior executives.
In this role, you will act as an executive assistant to the chief executive & deputy chairman. You’ll manage complex diaries, coordinate key meetings, and handle sensitive correspondence with absolute discretion. You’ll anticipate needs before they arise, adapt seamlessly to changing priorities, and ensure every moment of their time is optimised for maximum impact.
This is a role for someone who shares our values, thrives under pressure, loves variety, and brings high performance ethos to every aspect of their work. Whilst your core office hours will be Monday to Friday, flexibility is essential. You’ll be committed to supporting outside of core hours when required and will play a key role on all men’s first team home matchdays.
What makes you the perfect fit
✔️ Strong understanding of the football industry and calendar including but not limited to; transfer windows, competition calendars, operations and matchday requirements.
✔️ High level of discretion and ability to manage confidential information with utmost integrity and professionalism.
✔️ Experience in managing, scheduling and coordinating complex and constant changing calendars.
✔️Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) and high emotional intelligence. Ability to communicate with kindness and confidence and in a way which positively enhances the club’s brand.
✔Comfortable with dealing with changes at short notice / late calls and tight deadlines and adapting to the needs of the business when required.
✔️ Strong demonstrable experience operating as a senior Executive Assistant, or similar role, supporting senior executives.
✔️ Previous experience managing direct reports, including setting objectives, providing feedback, and driving team performance.
✔️Experience of office management, including processes, policies, and maintaining a high-performance environment.
✔️Excellent Microsoft office 365 skills – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Must be able to touch-type and be meticulously accurate in written work.
✔️A collaborative team player who thrives in a high-performance environment.
✔️Ability to think on your feet and be proactive whilst juggling varying and demanding workloads.
✔️Car owner and driver essential for this role.
To find out more about this role, please click through to the job description.
Our values are essential to our success
Our Team Brighton values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do:
...- Job title:Development and Alumni Engagement Assistant
- Job Type:Permanent, 8am-5pm, Term Time Only + 4 weeks
- Salary:£24,168 pro rated salary (FTE £27,560). If full pension flex benefit utilised pro rated salary would be £27,529.
- Department:Development and Alumni Engagement Office
- Reporting to:Development Manager
- Location:Highgate, London
- Start:ASAP
- Closing Date:23 January 2026 at 9:00 am
Join Highgate’s Development and Alumni Engagement team in a key role supporting bursary fundraising and alumni engagement.
This is a varied role and offers hands-on experience in communications, events, and database administration, giving you the chance to develop your skills in a supportive, positive and ambitious environment. Motivated by making a difference, you’ll play a key part in advancing educational opportunity and social mobility while contributing to Highgate’s bold charitable mission.
This is a term-time +4 weeks role with some out of hours work required as part of our engagement and events programme. Out of hours work is recognised and compensated though our TOIL (time off in lieu) policy.
As Development and Alumni Engagement Assistant you will:
- Be enthusiastic, personable and motivated by making a difference to the educational opportunities of children and young people through your work.
- Work closely with the Development and Alumni Engagement team to help deliver an ambitious strategy to advance fundraising at Highgate, contributing to key projects and the delivery of high-quality alumni, stewardship and major fundraising initiatives.
- Bring excellent organisational skills, the ability to prioritise effectively, and confidence in building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Be managed by our experienced Development Manager to support to play this key role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations.
- Be part of a vibrant, diverse and welcoming community. We currently employ around 650 people who work together to maintain and develop our leading co-educational school for pupils aged 4-18
The Development and Alumni Engagement Department at Highgate School is a team of six people responsible for delivering on Highgate School’s enduring commitment to public benefit. We do this by fundraising for bursaries for children from the age of seven and for our partnership work, primarily with our sibling school, LAE Tottenham with whom we work closely. By providing opportunities for generations of OCs (alumni) to re-connect with each other through events and regular communications, we also help to ensure that the Highgate community endures, and that OCs can play a meaningful role in the school’s future as volunteers and donors.
Our team is small, with both defined roles and opportunities to collaborate on campaigns and special projects, such as Giving Day. The Development Director has a consulting background with experience of coaching, training, and developing fundraisers and leaders, and has a deep commitment to the professional development of team members. In this role you will benefit from this, whether transferring from a different sector or building on existing experience.
As Development and Alumni Engagement Assistant you’ll report to the Development Manager, working day-to-day with them, as well as providing support for the rest of the team in the delivery of key events, communications and operations.
Job Description
As Development and Alumni Engagement Assistant will have primary responsibility for:
Events and Communications:
- Supporting the delivery of high-quality alumni, stewardship and major fundraising initiatives such as communications and events, e.g. coordinating logistics, and liaising with internal and external vendors.
- Supporting the delivery of fundraising and alumni events, including setting up and managing event records and registration forms in Raiser’s Edge and NXT, processing payments and refunds via BBMS, maintaining accurate guest and donor data, and providing and maintaining timely guestlist reports to support team-wide event coordination.
Administrative support for the Development and Alumni Engagement team:
- Working across all areas of the department to support the smooth running of day-to-day operations and delivery of key projects, such as Giving Day, our annual 48-hour, mass p...
Job Title: Assistant Recovery Navigator Salary: Grade D Organisation: Alabaré Location: Across Wiltshire, with offices in Salisbury and North Wiltshire Reporting to: Senior Recovery Navigator Job Summary: As an Assistant Recovery Navigator, you will be gaining practical experience in providing direct, person-centred support to individuals in Wiltshire experiencing moderate to serious mental health needs. Reporting to the Senior Recovery Navigator, you will learn to work collaboratively within an integrated partnership that includes Alabaré, Second Step, Missing Link, Nilaari, and NHS partners. Your key focus will be on developing the skills to empower individuals to connect with their communities, build their resilience, and achieve improved wellbeing through supported support and learning about effective navigation of available resources. Operating under guidance within a Psychologically, Adversity, and Trauma-Informed framework, you will learn to build trusting relationships with individuals, work alongside them to contribute to recovery-focused support plans, and understand how to advocate for their needs within the wider health and social care system. This role requires a proactive, compassionate individual with good communication skills and a willingness to learn, a commitment to the principles of recovery and inclusion, and the ability to work flexibly under supervision. Key Responsibilities: Learning and Development: • Dedicate one day per week to off-the-job learning and development activities as required by the Training programme. • Work closely with a designated mentor within Alabaré and the apprenticeship training provider. • Actively participate in all learning activities, assessments, and reviews related to the apprenticeship. • Take responsibility for own learning and development, seeking out opportunities to expand knowledge and skills. APRIL 2025 1 Supported Support & Coordination (Under Supervision): • Learn to contribute to a positive and supportive team environment, working collaboratively with colleagues. • Participate in team meetings, handovers, and other team-based activities under the guidance of the Senior Recovery Navigator. • Learn to provide peer support and share knowledge with other team members as skills develop. • Under supervision, learn to triage referrals and participate in support conversations to ascertain the best support route/service for the individual; completing relevant paperwork on electronic systems and carrying out follow-up calls. • Under supervision, learn to contribute to case management and co- ordinate support for a caseload of individuals, referring and liaising with professionals and agencies as directed by the Senior Recovery Navigator. • Learn to work as part of an integrated partnership to provide a joined-up offer to individuals accessing the service, observing and participating in liaison with other agencies. • Under guidance, learn about working alongside AWP, PCLS, and other professionals to identify appropriate pathways of support. • Learn to maintain hope and optimism for people seeking support, observing recovery-focused practice. • Learn to ensure the service is delivered in a warm and welcoming way, observing and assisting in building trusting relationships with individuals. • Learn about working in an inclusive, equitable, culturally sensitive way, observing good practice and understanding relevant issues. • With guidance, learn about using lived experience (where appropriate) to positively support individuals' recovery. Risk Management & Safeguarding (Under Supervision): • Learn to identify and contribute to the assessment of risk, working in a safe manner and escalating concerns to the Senior Recovery Navigator. • Participate in safeguarding training and learn about Alabaré’s safeguarding policies and procedures. • Understand the principles of a ‘Think Family’ approach under supervision. Administration & Compliance (With Support): • Learn to ensure up-to-date and clear record keeping in line with policies, with guidance and support. • Contribute to the quality and accuracy of data entry and record-keeping within the team, following instructions from the Senior Recovery Navigator. • Carry out tasks as directed, adhering to Alabaré’s policies, procedures, values, code of conduct, and current legislation, learning about recovery- orientated, psychologically and trauma-informed, equalities-based approaches. APRIL 2025 2 • Provide information and data as requested, under guidance. Communication & Collaboration (As Part of Learning): • Attend and contribute to daily handovers and Multi-Disciplinary Discussions as part of learning and development. • Participate in supervision, formulation, and reflective practice spaces as part of the apprenticeship. • Learn to collaborate with other team members (internal and external) to understand teamwork and communi...
Salary:
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Hours:
36 hours per week
Location:
Active Communities Network Office- London
About the role:
Active Communities Network are launching a new project, The ACN Way, which will be delivered across the UK. This project is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund for five years starting October 1st 2024. The project will build a network of 500 groups that are better connected, unified and more vocal with the aim of being actively involved in decision making and are better understood by policy makers and commissioners.
The Regional Network Lead is a new post which will work with an array of Voluntary and Community Sector groups operating in Greater London and South East England. The post will offer specialist mentoring to organisational leaders and capacity building services to improve the skills, confidence and positioning of an array of youth and community groups who lack a voice as well as supporting connections to others and broader systems.
The project aims to amplify these unheard groups who deliver such vital services. As part of a UK wide team, the post will contribute to working with strategic bodies, elected representatives and funders to create transformative system changes based on our locality and person-centred based approach. The post holder is expected to provide their specialist support to 20 groups per annum in their region, developing organisational development action plans and leadership development.
Duties and Accountabilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with grassroots groups who join the network to ensure they are supported.
- Work alongside each grassroots group to develop tailored organisational development actions plans and leadership development. Working closely with the leadership of the group by providing specialist mentoring to identify areas where organisations can be supported with training and development.
- Organise network events within the region with the aim of expanding the network and connecting groups
- Manage multiple stakeholder relationships within the region with the ability to adapt to meet the needs of the stakeholder.
- Work with the wider UK team and organisational partners to ensure groups are provided with the best support suitable to them.
- Continuously working with local stakeholders to understand changes within the local landscape which might impact on network groups to allow support to be adapted as and when required.
Essential experience / knowledge:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience of working within the Voluntary and Community Sector at a senior/leadership level, therefore being able to ‘lead by example’
- Strong connections in the region across multi-disciplines and proven ability at brokering and connecting groups
- Previously delivered capacity building work, including mentoring organisational leaders
- Track record in sustaining and building the strengths of local groups
- Worked strategically with funders, statutory bodies, commissioners and decision makers making positive change for the Voluntary and Community Sector
- Demonstrate experience in measuring, monitoring, evaluating and communicating impact on a programme at community level
- Managed a case load of Voluntary and Community Sector groups with diverse needs, experiences and development
Essential skills and abilities:
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the Voluntary and Community Sector in the region and the key challenges faced by both operational staff and organisational leaders
- Have a broad understanding and experience of working with Voluntary and Community Sector groups who are in their infancy through to well developed.
- Have a strong understanding and mastery in delivery models that support vulnerable young people, communities and residents.
- Able to manage diverse and multiple stakeholder relationships from ministerial level to grass roots volunteers
- Good business acumen and able to interpret and understand all aspects of managing and developing a grassroots Voluntary and Community Sector group
- Working knowledge of how to connect, where to connect and how to offer valuable practical advice and guidance to groups
- Able to interpret and speak on behalf of others with clarity, honesty and integrity to ensure a true voice and representation is made of grass roots groups in the...
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We are seeking to build a talent pool of highly experienced music practitioners and educators to join LIPA as Visiting Professionals across a range of music specialities. These roles support the delivery of teaching, learning and assessment across undergraduate and postgraduate provision and contribute to a dynamic, inclusive and industry-informed learning environment.
Visiting Professionals at LIPA bring current professional practice into the classroom, studio and rehearsal space, supporting students to develop creative, critical and professional skills aligned with contemporary music industries.
Please see the attached job advert for further information about the role and the specialisms we are looking for.
How to Apply
Please submit a professional CV including professional experience and areas of specialism to recruit@lipa.ac.uk by Friday 27 th February 2026.
Join Our Open Day
We will be holding an open day for Music VP’s who are interested in working at LIPA on Friday 17th April 2026 from 1pm-4.30pm. This is an opportunity to meet music staff, discuss opportunities to work at LIPA as a Visiting Professional and have a tour of our facilities. The Open Day will be held on site at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), Mount St, Liverpool, L1 9HF. If you would like to attend, please email Jamee Catterall, HR Administrator with your full professional CV to reserve your place (j.catterall@lipa.ac.uk) by 31st March 2026.
Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities
As an equal opportunity’s employer, LIPA is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We are committed to working together to create an inclusive environment that offers equitable opportunities for all, pursuing our vision to be a leading vocational training institution.
As part of our Strategic Plan for 2023-2026 we are seeking to increase the diversity within our community and would particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups, people with disabilities and those identifying as female, non-binary or transgender.
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Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
As a Store Associate you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store, it's the best of both worlds as you will have responsibilities but also the chance to develop and learn with an experienced store manager by your side. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills and ready to learn how to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22379
- Job Title:Store Associ...
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
As a Store Associate you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store, it's the best of both worlds as you will have responsibilities but also the chance to develop and learn with an experienced store manager by your side. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills and ready to learn how to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22371
- Job Title:Store Associ...
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
As a Store Associate you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store, it's the best of both worlds as you will have responsibilities but also the chance to develop and learn with an experienced store manager by your side. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills and ready to learn how to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22361
- Job Title:Store Associ...
We have an exciting opportunity for two Store Associates to join our friendly Store in Armagh!
This will be a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate, motivated, and keen to help raise funds to support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK.
As a Store Associate you will support the Store Manager, other Store Associates, and volunteers to help run a busy store, you will have the opportunity to develop and learn within the store. Weekend work will be a key part of the role.
Store Location: 21-26 Scotch Street, Armagh, Northern Ireland, BT61 7BY
Hours: 12 Per Week (2 x Permanent contracts available)
Some of the Key Responsibilities include:
- Excellent Customer Service
- Visual Merchandising
- Organising Stock, Pricing and Steaming stock before going on the shop floor.
- Ensuring Stock is generated over the door by members of the public and ensuring donors sign up for gift aid.
- Implement any promotion in the store as directed by Head Office or your Area Business Manager or your Store Manager.
- Achieve and maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation and cleanliness throughout the Store, including the sales floor and stockroom areas.
- Actively encourage the public to donate saleable stock.
- Rotate stock on a daily basis so that no garment remains on the shop floor for any longer than the agreed time limits.
The Ideal candidates should demonstrate in their application:
- Experience of working in a retail environment
- Experience of cash handling
- Experience of working in a customer service environment
- Experience of working on own initiative
- Knowledge of working in a fashion environment
- Basic IT skills
The full Job description and Person profile is linked under the Additional Info section. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible
The Retail section consists of more than 700 Barnardo's shops across the UK. These high-street stores are reliant on donations from the public and corporate supporters and generate funds from the sale of these donated items. There are a wide range of shops, from traditional charity stores to book shops and furniture. The Trading division produces and sells a range of products, including cards and gifts.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a mat...
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
As a Store Associate you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store, it's the best of both worlds as you will have responsibilities but also the chance to develop and learn with an experienced store manager by your side. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills and ready to learn how to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22359
- Job Title:Store Associ...
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
As a Store Associate you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store, it's the best of both worlds as you will have responsibilities but also the chance to develop and learn with an experienced store manager by your side. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills and ready to learn how to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22316
- Job Title:Store Associ...
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
As a Store Associate you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store, it's the best of both worlds as you will have responsibilities but also the chance to develop and learn with an experienced store manager by your side. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills and ready to learn how to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22348
- Job Title:Store Associ...
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
As a Store Associate you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store, it's the best of both worlds as you will have responsibilities but also the chance to develop and learn with an experienced store manager by your side. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills and ready to learn how to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22236
- Job Title:Store Associ...