Jobs: britains

We are the fourth richest country in the world, and yet millions of people in Britain wake up every day in housing that are run-down, overcrowded, or dangerous. Many others have lost their home altogether. Bad housing robs us of security, health, and a fair chance in life. Shelter believes everyone should have a home. We help more than 170,000 people a year fight for their rights, get back on their feet, find and keep a home. We also tackle the root causes of bad housing by campaigning for new laws, policies, and solutions. Shelter provides our advice and support services through our Service Centres based across England and Scotland. The Birmingham Service is a vibrant and lively community, and they have been successful in obtaining Legal Services Commission funding for 2 new solicitors to join the team. The advice services offers legal advice on housing, benefits and debt issues. There is also a network of support workers who carry out frontline community support to

1 year, 8 month, 27 day, 5 hour ago   jobs.guardian.co.uk

We are the fourth richest country in the world, and yet millions of people in Britain wake up every day in housing that are run-down, overcrowded, or dangerous. Many others have lost their home altogether. Bad housing robs us of security, health, and a fair chance in life. Shelter believes everyone should have a home. We help more than 170,000 people a year fight for their rights, get back on their feet, find and keep a home. We also tackle the root causes of bad housing by campaigning for new laws, policies, and solutions. Shelter provides our advice and support services through our Service Centres based across England and Scotland. The Solicitor role In order to carry out this role, it is a legal requirement that you have experience of housing casework supervision/file review to Legal Services Commission standards, and can demonstrate the cases you have supervised in a self declaration form. You must also have 3+ years pqe in housing and homelessness work. Shelter

1 year, 8 month, 27 day, 5 hour ago   jobs.guardian.co.uk

Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant ,, £25,000 basic. ote £55K, uncapped commission! Incentive trips abroad (Barbados, ny) , Incentive Lunches, and Watches (Rolex), Company car schemes Dubai The Company; Since 1948 the company has been recruiting specialist permanent and contract (temporary) staff for a wide range of industries and companies. They are specialists in recruiting staff in the following areas: Finance, Legal, Technology. This commitment to their employees has been recognised and rewarded many times, this year for example they have won the following awards: Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies Britains Top Employers In the top 50 best workplaces in the uk 2007 The Job Recruitment consultancy is a varied and demanding profession requiring dedication and motivation. The role is mainly telephone based, so you will be a confident and talented communicator with the ability to engage and influence people. You will be immersed in a fast-paced

1 year, 8 month, 28 day, 5 hour ago   reed.co.uk

Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant ,, £17,000 basic. ote £45K, uncapped commission! Incentive trips abroad (Barbados, ny) , Incentive Lunches, and Watches (Rolex), Company car schemes Leeds The Company; Since 1990 the company has been recruiting specialist permanent and contract (temporary) staff for a wide range of industries and companies. They are specialists in recruiting staff in the following areas: ict, Engineering, and Pharmaceutical. This commitment to their employees has been recognised and rewarded many times, this year for example they have won the following awards: 24th in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies 17th in Britains Top Employers In the top 50 best workplaces in the uk 2007 The Job Recruitment consultancy is a varied and demanding profession requiring dedication and motivation. The role is mainly telephone based, so you will be a confident and talented communicator with the ability to engage and influence people. You will

1 year, 8 month, 29 day, 5 hour ago   reed.co.uk

We are the fourth richest country in the world, and yet millions of people in Britain wake up every day in housing that is run-down, overcrowded, or dangerous. Many others have lost their home altogether. Bad housing robs us of security, health, and a fair chance in life. Shelter believes everyone should have a home. We help more than 170,000 people a year fight for their rights, get back on their feet, and find and keep a home. We also tackle the root causes of bad housing by campaigning for new laws, policies, and solutions. The main objective of this role is to deliver a professional, impartial, pragmatic and outcome focussed advice service to Shelter clients (including 2nd tier advice to other agencies) whilst working to Shelter Quality Standards. Advisers will give full advice on homelessness and housing, tenancy, domestic violence, asylum & immigration, relationship breakdown, dampness & disrepair, illegal eviction. In order to carry out this role you must be able to

1 year, 9 month, 1 day, 5 hour ago   jobs.guardian.co.uk

Unison is Britain's leading public sector trade union with over 1.3 million members working in the public services, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We are recruiting to vacancies across the uk. There has never been a more important time to protect our members in the public services and encourage those that are not members to join a powerful voice. Are you a people person with good listening and problem solving skills? Do you possess the determination to make a difference to peoples lives? unison is looking for enthusiastic, flexible and resourceful individuals to support our growing organisation. We need: Area Organisers (You will be required to live within reasonable travelling distance of the area you are asked to cover) To build recruitment and organising initiatives and campaigns in our branches, train and develop stewards, undertake case work, advise, support and mentor branch officers and stewards in representation and

1 year, 9 month, 1 day, 5 hour ago   jobs.guardian.co.uk

Unison is Britain's leading public sector trade union with over 1.3 million members working in the public services, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We are recruiting to vacancies across the uk. There has never been a more important time to protect our members in the public services and encourage those that are not members to join a powerful voice. Are you a people person with good listening and problem solving skills? Do you possess the determination to make a difference to peoples lives? unison is looking for enthusiastic, flexible and resourceful individuals to support our growing organisation. We need: Local Organisers To recruit new members and work with regional organising teams, mapping membership density and campaigning to develop new activists. For more information and to apply please visit unison.org.uk/jobs The assessment centres are due to be held in November. Previous applicants unsuccessful at an assessment centre in

1 year, 9 month, 1 day, 5 hour ago   jobs.guardian.co.uk

My client is one of Britains best loved retail brands and a household name globally. This is an outstanding opportunity to join their award winning team in insight advertising. You will: Put in place a test & learn programme to understand the effectiveness of ongoing campaigns and trial new media Ensure media audits are carried out regularly and the advertising budget is continually optimised to deliver better bang for buck Ensure campaign reviews include clear recommendations for future campaigns based on a good understanding of customers and how communication has impacted their behaviour/perceptions Keep key stakeholders updated on the performance of Advertising & Publishing on a regular basis and reports are used to make decisions that improve the effectiveness of communication Have great advertising campaigns that consistently deliver the brand proposition Ensure the advertising budget maximises short-term sales and long-term loyalty across the

1 year, 9 month, 2 day, 5 hour ago   jobs.guardian.co.uk

My client is one of Britains best loved retail brands and a household name globally. This is an outstanding opportunity to join and lead their award winning team in brand and advertising. The successful candidate will lead and deliver a communications plan through advertising which effectively communicates my clients customer pledge, drives image and trade and develops the brand through external media such as tv, national press, outdoor posters and online advertising. Agency and team management, building internal and external relationships, budgeting, forecasting and delivering roi are just some of your key management strengths. You will also be a naturally creative person with a flair for marketing, communications and branding. Experience: Extensive Marketing experience in retail or multi-site consumer business Experience of strategic marketing, particularly Brand communications and Advertising. Strong creative judgement and ability to develop and communicate

1 year, 9 month, 2 day, 5 hour ago   jobs.guardian.co.uk

Specialist Consultants/Managers Manchester Basics £25-50k plus commission realistic first year ote £65-100k plus car or allowance, benefits etc.  experience of working within A recruitment consultancy specialising in these sectors is essential. This well established recruitment consultancy has a great story to tell. They are listed in the top 50 Sunday Times Virgin Fastrack 100 - this is the prestigious national league table which ranks Britain's 100 private companies with the fastest growing sales over a three year period. Established circa nine years ago and with several offices already established throughout the uk, they cover a variety of sectors including hr, Financial Services, Accountancy, it, Sales/ Marketing, Oil and Gas, Engineering, Aviation and Contact Centre. Turnover last year was over £70k million. As a result of huge expansion plans within the business is now looking Managers and Consultants to join the business at a key stage in its growth. Prospects are

1 year, 9 month, 4 day, 5 hour ago   reed.co.uk