Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: WokinghamSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise)
We’re on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading. You’ll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don’t bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin).About You• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures.• Bonus points if you’ve wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale).• Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud.• Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn’t love a well-planned calendar?).• Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure.• High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must.What You’ll Be Doing (a.k.a. Making Magic Happen):• Handling a full range of admin tasks – from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions.• Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon).• Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way.What’s In It For You?• Competitive salary• 25 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year)• Hybrid working options (role-dependent)• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution• Life assurance & Group Income Protection• BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance• Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters)• Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations)• Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications• Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people)• Volunteering programme & plenty of social events – from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you’re organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: FarnhamSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise) We’re on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading. You’ll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don’t bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin). About You• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures.• Bonus points if you’ve wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale).• Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud.• Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn’t love a well-planned calendar?).• Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure.• High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must. What You’ll Be Doing (a.k.a. Making Magic Happen):• Handling a full range of admin tasks – from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions.• Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon).• Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way. What’s In It For You?• Competitive salary• 25 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year)• Hybrid working options (role-dependent)• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution• Life assurance & Group Income Protection• BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance• Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters)• Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations)• Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications• Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people)• Volunteering programme & plenty of social events – from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you’re organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: ReadingSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise)
We’re on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading. You’ll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don’t bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin).About You• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures.• Bonus points if you’ve wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale).• Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud.• Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn’t love a well-planned calendar?).• Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure.• High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must.What You’ll Be Doing (a.k.a. Making Magic Happen):• Handling a full range of admin tasks – from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions.• Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon).• Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way.What’s In It For You?• Competitive salary• 25 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year)• Hybrid working options (role-dependent)• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution• Life assurance & Group Income Protection• BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance• Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters)• Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations)• Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications• Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people)• Volunteering programme & plenty of social events – from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you’re organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: WokinghamSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise)
We’re on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading. You’ll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don’t bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin).About You• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures.• Bonus points if you’ve wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale).• Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud.• Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn’t love a well-planned calendar?).• Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure.• High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must.What You’ll Be Doing (a.k.a. Making Magic Happen):• Handling a full range of admin tasks – from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions.• Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon).• Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way.What’s In It For You?• Competitive salary• 25 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year)• Hybrid working options (role-dependent)• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution• Life assurance & Group Income Protection• BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance• Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters)• Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations)• Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications• Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people)• Volunteering programme & plenty of social events – from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you’re organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: FarnhamSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise) We’re on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading. You’ll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don’t bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin). About You• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures.• Bonus points if you’ve wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale).• Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud.• Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn’t love a well-planned calendar?).• Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure.• High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must. What You’ll Be Doing (a.k.a. Making Magic Happen):• Handling a full range of admin tasks – from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions.• Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon).• Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way. What’s In It For You?• Competitive salary• 25 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year)• Hybrid working options (role-dependent)• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution• Life assurance & Group Income Protection• BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance• Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters)• Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations)• Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications• Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people)• Volunteering programme & plenty of social events – from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you’re organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
My client is an award-winning law firm with a niche focus on Equity Release. Their success has been built by their dedicated staff and their commitment to providing exceptional customer service to their clients.
They operate a national service within the equity release sector providing independent expert legal advice to those wishing to release equity from their home.
THE ROLE
They are seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Gloucestershire. They are looking for a truly passionate and self-motivated individual who can build upon and directly input to the continued success of their business.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing work whilst providing technical legal guidance, support, and supervision across their transactional teams. They will ensure the advice they provide is compliant with trade body standards and SRA regulations.
Strong client and IFA relationship skills are essential to meet the needs and expectations of their clients and growing introducer base, who expect a high level of professional service at all times.
EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years PQE running a caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Strong knowledge and experience in residential conveyancing including:
- Full range of sale, purchase, and remortgage matters.
- Leasehold and lease extension work.
- Equity release (advantageous, but not essential).
- SDLT requirements including relevant reliefs and exemptions, in residential conveyancing matters.
- Dealing with unregistered properties.
SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and to work under pressure.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and hard-working.
- Ability to enthuse others.
SALARY
- Dependent upon experience upto £50k
BENEFITS
A comprehensive flexible benefits package for all staff which includes:
- Hybrid working (home and office)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Additional annual leave for long service including a one-month fully paid sabbatical.
- Monthly employee recognition awards
- Holiday Trading Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- EAP service and wellbeing programme
- 2 x paid charity volunteering days
- Study Support Programme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discounted corporate gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted shopping/restaurants scheme
- Free monthly breakfasts and lunches
- Teambuilding, sporting, and social events throughout the year, both company-wide events and in individual teams
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Solicitor role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Personal Injury Fee Earner RTA (Fracture Claims)
Location: Flexible hybrid working available
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Personal Injury Fee Earner to join a well-established legal team, handling a caseload of litigated and non-litigated RTA personal injury claims involving orthopaedic injuries specifically fractures. This is a rewarding and challenging role that requires a confident litigator with strong client care skills.
The Role You will manage your own caseload from cradle to grave, comprising predominantly portal-based RTA claims involving a wide range of orthopaedic injuries such as fractures to fingers, toes, ribs, arms, legs, etc. While many claims will fall within the portal or fast-track process, more complex or higher-value cases (typically over £25,000) may need to be escalated to the Multi-Track or Serious Injury team.
This is a great role for someone who enjoys working autonomously and is motivated to maximise damages and costs. You will be encouraged to convert straightforward claims into fast or multi-track matters and to develop your expertise across a range of PI issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of RTA fracture claims from initial instruction through to settlement or litigation.
- Keep clients (both lay and insurer) informed throughout the life of the claim.
- Obtain medical evidence, assess liability and quantum, and negotiate settlement.
- Identify and escalate cases where appropriate to the Multi-Track or SI team.
- Deal with post and email correspondence in a timely and organised manner.
- Ensure that clients receive exceptional service and the best possible outcome.
- Provide support to junior team members and liaise with senior staff on contentious matters.
- Promote effective communication with all parties involved including clients, insurers, medical experts, barristers, and investigators.
- Maintain accurate case records using the firms CMS.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or experienced fee earner with a solid background in personal injury claims.
- Strong experience in handling RTA claims particularly those involving fractures.
- Working knowledge of the MOJ and OIC portals and the fast-track process.
- Competent litigator with knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and relevant case law.
- A proven track record of achieving successful outcomes for clients.
- Exceptional client care and communication skills.
- Ability to mentor and assist less experienced colleagues.
- Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office.
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Holiday buy & sell scheme
- Hybrid working model
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Matched giving scheme (up to £250)
- Medicash cash plan dental/physio/optical claims
- My Medicash App wellbeing tools & fitness resources
- Discounts and cashback on travel and shopping
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test
- Wellbeing Champions network
- Ongoing training & development
- Regular social events
- Dress for your day policy
If you would like to know more about this role then please call Chris on 0161 914 7357 or email an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
You will be supported to develop skills and confidence in all the areas below, and also have mentors with specialist knowledge in community investment and digital marketing.
Coordinating the Operator Fund, our annual £80k small grants programme
Organising volunteering opportunities for staff.
Delivering presentations and workshops to engage school children and students with engineering and renewables.
Host visits and tours of our operations base and vessel to key stakeholders.
Support the content creation team by drafting, editing, and proofreading marketing materials such as brochures, press releases and blog posts.
Communicate and collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, such as operations, suppliers, and event organisers, to coordinate marketing activities.
Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and new opportunities for engagement and outreach within the sector.
Update the company's social media platforms, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement with the online community.
Monitor and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns using analytics tools and offer recommendations for improvement.
Assist in the planning and execution of events, such as conferences, exhibitions, and community outreach programmes.
Training Outcome:Possible progression to full-time employment or support to look for a permanent role at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Set to be the world’s largest offshore wind farm once complete, the wind farm is situated over 130km from the Yorkshire coast and will produce enough renewable energy to supply electricity to six million homes in the UK annually. The wind farm, a joint venture between SSE Renewables, Equinor, and Vårgrønn, produced first power in October 2023.
This role is with Equinor, the partner that is running the operational phase of the wind farm. Equinor is an international energy company based in Norway. Our purpose is to turn natural resources into energy for people and progress for society. Equinor’s portfolio of projects encompasses oil and gas, renewables and low-carbon solutions, with an ambition of becoming a net-zero energy company by 2050.
The wind farm runs a large Community Fund to support the communities where it has built assets – South Tyneside, Redcar & Cleveland and East Riding. This will provide £25 million of support to coastal communities across the North and North East of England over its planned 35-year operational lifespan.Working Hours :Contracted number of hours per week: 30 hours a week plus study day. Working week: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm with 30 minutes lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Writing skills,Positive, can-do attitude,Willingness to learn,Commitment,Interest in social media....Read more...
During this four-year programme you will work in our IT Services team.
The IT Services team at AJ Bell is responsible for managing and supporting all the technology used by the business. They make sure that computers, software, and networks are working properly. They also help with setting up new equipment, fixing technical problems, and keeping everything secure. Their services include:
Technical Support: Helping staff with any tech issues they have.Network Management: Ensuring the internet and internal networks are running smoothly.
Software Management: Installing and updating software used by the business.
Hardware Management: Setting up and maintaining computers, printers, and other devices.
As an apprentice in our IT Services team, you will:
Complete structured rotations within the Service Delivery team, including:
IT Asset Management
Change, Problem & Incident Management
Front Office Support Team
Back Office Support Team
2nd Line Support
Service Transition
Develop a wide range of technical and operational IT skills
Work closely with experienced professionals to understand core processes and best practices
This apprenticeship offers you a perfect entry point into IT, providing the knowledge and experience needed for a future career in tech. As an IT Services apprentice, you would follow the IT Consulting specialist pathway as part of your degree studies.Training:At the start of the apprenticeship, you will enjoy a tailored induction programme with us & Manchester Metropolitan University. This will give you the chance to get to know our business and develop your skills on the job, while at the same time continuing on a development programme designed to help you invest in your personal growth and your future with AJ Bell. We also provide:
Mentoring & ongoing training
In-house technical and professional development training
Volunteering opportunities
At the same time as learning on the job, you will study for a BSc in Digital Technology Solutions (IT Consultancy) with our academic provider, Manchester Metropolitan University.Training Outcome:If you are successful in your apprenticeship you may have the opportunity to continue your career at AJ Bell focusing on either a managerial or technical career path. Employer Description:AJ Bell is one of the largest and best-regarded providers of online investment platforms and stockbroker services in the UK, with assets under administration exceeding £96.1billion and more than 620,000 customers.
AJ Bell was named Large Apprenticeship Employer of the year in the North West Apprenticeship Awards 2022.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 1 day per week at university during term time. Exact times to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative....Read more...
During this four-year programme you will work in one of our software development teams.
The software development teams at AJ Bell create and maintain the software that powers our investment platform. They design, build, test, and update the systems and applications that our customers and staff use. This includes everything from the website and mobile apps to the backend systems that handle transactions and data. They work to ensure the software is secure, reliable, and easy to use.
As an apprentice in one of our software development teams, you will:
Learn by Doing: Get hands-on experience writing simple code for both the front end and the back end. You’ll build your skills step by step by working on real tasks, with support from your team
Assist with Projects: Take on meaningful tasks that support our product features. You’ll be guided by the team, and your work will help improve the tools and experiences we build for our users
Fix Bugs: Investigate and help resolve minor bugs and assist in troubleshooting software issues
Test to Build Confidence: Learn how to test your code to make sure it works correctly and doesn’t break other parts of the system, giving us confidence in the software we're delivering
Understand the Development Cycle: Learn how an idea becomes working software. You’ll follow the full journey — from planning and writing code, to reviewing it, testing, and deploying it to our users
Collaborate: Work with other team members, attend meetings, and learn from experienced developers
This apprenticeship offers you a perfect entry point into technology, providing the knowledge and experience needed for a future career in tech. As a software development apprentice, you would follow the software engineering specialist pathway as part of your degree studies.Training:At the start of the apprenticeship, you will enjoy a tailored induction programme with us & Manchester Metropolitan University.
This will give you the chance to get to know our business and develop your skills on the job, while at the same time continuing on a development programme designed to help you invest in your personal growth and your future with AJ Bell. We also provide:
Mentoring & ongoing training
In-house technical and professional development training
Volunteering opportunities
At the same time as learning on the job, you will study for a BSc in Digital Technology Solutions (Software Engineering) with our academic provider, Manchester Metropolitan University.Training Outcome:
If you are successful in your apprenticeship you may have the opportunity to continue your career at AJ Bell focusing on either a managerial or technical career path
Employer Description:AJ Bell is one of the largest and best-regarded providers of online investment platforms and stockbroker services in the UK, with assets under administration exceeding £96.1billion and more than 620,000 customers.
AJ Bell was named Large Apprenticeship Employer of the year in the North West Apprenticeship Awards 2022.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 1 day per week at university during term time. Exact times to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Armourer TrainerLyneham - £39,000Full-time / Permanent
My client is seeking a skilled Armourer Trainer to join their team at MOD Lyneham. This is an excellent opportunity for ex-military armourers to pass on their expertise and play a key role in shaping the next generation of Army engineers.
The role You’ll draw on your armourer background to train Army apprentices in the maintenance, repair and modification of weapons. Initially, you’ll use your technical expertise to strip, assemble, fault-find and maintain Army weapons, while completing teacher training leading to a Level 4 teaching qualification.
Once qualified, you’ll:
Deliver classroom and practical training modules on weapon systems.
Create exams, tests and assessment scenarios.
Guide students through their development with feedback, appraisal and mentoring.
Support course design and help produce training materials.
Maintain discipline and ensure safe working practices at all times.
About you This role is ideal for former REME Armourers, Navy Weapons Engineers, RAF Armourers, or Police Armourers. You’ll bring:
Proven armourer experience and solid craft skills.
A Level 3 Engineering qualification or significant hands-on weapons/armaments experience.
Strong communication and mentoring skills with the ability to motivate trainees.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Willingness to gain formal teaching qualifications while in post.
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary rising with qualification.
Generous holiday, matched pension, and life assurance.
Digital GP, health checks, wellbeing and employee assistance support.
Paid professional fees, reservist leave, and volunteering opportunities.
Excellent career progression and development within training.
This is a full-time, onsite role requiring DBS security clearance.....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The service: The Corporate Services comprise of BCWA’s Finance, Fundraising, Human Resources, Development, Training and Governance teams. The work undertaken by Corporate Services underpins the support provided by our frontline staff. As BCWA continues to grow, we are expanding our volunteer programme and are now seeking a passionate and organised Volunteer and Involvement Coordinator to lead this work. Job Role Job Title: Volunteer and Involvement CoordinatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Salary: £29,267 - £33,281.98Closing date: 16 October 2025
All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? You’re passionate about empowering people and creating opportunities for involvement. You have experience managing volunteers and understand the value they bring to an organisation. You are a confident communicator, digitally savvy and able to build strong relationships with volunteers, colleagues and external partners. You are committed to BCWA’s feminist values and safeguarding principles, and will bring creativity and energy to the role.
The Role: This is an exciting opportunity to shape and develop volunteering at BCWA. You will work across departments to identify opportunities for volunteers, peer mentors and experts by experience to contribute meaningfully to our services. You will lead on recruitment, training, support and celebration of volunteers, ensuring best practice and inclusivity throughout.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you.
To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level.....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The service: The Corporate Services comprise of BCWA’s Finance, Fundraising, Human Resources, Development, Training and Governance teams. The work undertaken by Corporate Services underpins the support provided by our frontline staff. As BCWA continues to grow, we are expanding our volunteer programme and are now seeking a passionate and organised Volunteer and Involvement Coordinator to lead this work. Job Role Job Title: Volunteer and Involvement CoordinatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Salary: £29,267 - £33,281.98Closing date: 16 October 2025
All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? You’re passionate about empowering people and creating opportunities for involvement. You have experience managing volunteers and understand the value they bring to an organisation. You are a confident communicator, digitally savvy and able to build strong relationships with volunteers, colleagues and external partners. You are committed to BCWA’s feminist values and safeguarding principles, and will bring creativity and energy to the role.
The Role: This is an exciting opportunity to shape and develop volunteering at BCWA. You will work across departments to identify opportunities for volunteers, peer mentors and experts by experience to contribute meaningfully to our services. You will lead on recruitment, training, support and celebration of volunteers, ensuring best practice and inclusivity throughout.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you.
To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level.....Read more...