About The Royal British Legion
The Legion is at the heart of a national network that supports our Armed Forces community through thick and thin - ensuring their unique contribution is never forgotten. We've been here since 1921 and we'll be here as long as they need us.
Our Values and Behaviours
Does the following describe you?
- A desire to provide a great customer service and support - Enjoy and thrive in working in teams and with others- Passionate about supporting the Armed Forces community and honouring their contribution - Come to work each day to be the best you can and to learn and develop - An encourager, eager to share your knowledge and experience to help others
If so then we would like to hear from you ....
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The Role
[We are looking to recruit an Independent Living Adviser to be part of a community-based team, to provide advice, support and advocacy, to beneficiaries living with long term illness, continuing care or disabilities, or caring for someone with these conditions.
The Independent Living Adviser will manage a caseload, providing person-centred advice, guidance and support, across a range of areas, including: Disability Advocacy, Personal Health Budgets, Disabled Facilities Grants, available Aids and Minor Adaptations. The Adviser will also prepare and present cases to the appropriate statutory bodies and social care/health panels.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in an Independent Living Advisory capacity; have a good understanding of the current UK Social Care system and of advocacy work and experience working with older people, carers and people with disabilities.
You will be based at home or in one of our local offices (Colchester), with regular travel throughout the East Anglia and Essex areas for meetings, carrying out appointments and attending training. Other travel across the Midlands Region will be required
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How to ApplyPlease apply clicking 'Apply Online'
Closing date for this role is 02 December 2018Interviews will be held in Colchester on Friday 07 December 2018
About The Royal British LegionThe Legion is at the heart of a national network that supports our Armed Forces community through thick and thin - ensuring their unique contribution is never forgotten. We've been here since 1921 and we'll be here as long as they need us.
Our Values and BehavioursDoes the following describe you?
The Royal British Legion provides support to the armed forces community and provides a range of services to beneficiaries including holidays, care in residential or nursing care homes and adjustments in their home. It is important for us to ensure that these services are provided within the scope of health and safety, environmental and food safety legislative requirements and good practice.We are looking for an SHEQ Officer to support the business and SHE team in maintaining product safety, environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives across the organisation.
The post holder will work with managers and staff at all levels to support them in identifying risks to product safety and compliance, environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives to ensure legal compliance and maintenance of requirements such as waste carrier licenses. The SHEQ Officer reports into the Head of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ), within the Legal Department.
You should have an appropriate qualification in environmental management and product safety. You will have demonstrable experience in an Environmental Officer role with Product Safety experience, including managing licence registers and developing sustainability initiatives.
Closing date for this role is: Sunday 2nd December 2018
The Legion is at the heart of a national network that supports our Armed Forces community through thick and thin -ensuring their unique contribution is never forgotten. We've been here since 1921 and we'll be here as long as they need us.
A desire to provide a great customer service and support
Enjoy and thrive in working in teams and with others
Passionate about supporting the Armed Forces community and honouring their contribution
Come to work each day to be the best you can and to learn and develop
An encourager, eager to share your knowledge and experience to help others
If so then we would like you hear from you ....
A new opportunity has arisen for an Activities Assistant to support the Head of Activities at Mais House, Bexhill-on-Sea on a casual contract .
To assist with the co-ordination of recreational activities and functions for Residents both within and outside the Home, which will promote the physical, intellectual and social stimulation of the Resident. You will promote independence with freedom of choice and assist and motivate residents to maximise their potential.
You should have experience of arranging and assisting with activities and events for a similar client group and be prepared to work with large groups, small groups and individuals. A recognised qualification in activities is desirable and experience in a care environment would be an advantage.
How to Apply
Please apply clicking 'Apply Online'
Closing date for this role is 29th November 2018.
- a desire to provide great service and support
- enjoy and thrive working in teams and with others
- passionate about supporting the Armed Forces community and honouring their contribution
- come to work each day to be the best you can and to learn and develop
- keen to share your knowledge and experience to help others
The Royal British Legion is looking for an experienced Campaign Manager to join its Individual Giving Fundraising team.
Sitting within the Support Acquisition team, and reporting into the Head of Supporter Acquisition, the Campaign Manager Acquisition will be responsible for developing and delivering The Royal British Legion's acquisition fundraising programmes to grow the supporter database and secure future income for the charity. Working with the Head of Supporter Acquisition you will develop long-term strategies, budgets and targets.
You will plan and manage acquisition campaigns for a variety of Individual Giving products including cause-led appeals (cash and regular giving), lotteries, raffles and prize-draws. You will have experience using a range of marketing channels including face-to-face (private sites), Direct Response Television, Digital, Payroll Giving, Doordrops, Inserts, Direct Mail, Press Advertising, and Outdoor Advertising.
The successful candidate will have a degree level qualification or equivalent experience, and will have significant experience of planning and managing complex marketing campaigns. You will also have experience of managing suppliers, managing budgets and forecasting, analysing results and using insight to inform strategy and campaign plans, and people management.
Closing date for this role is 28th November 2018.
- A desire to provide a great customer service and support
- Enjoy and thrive in working in teams and with others
- Passionate about supporting the Armed Forces community and honouring their contribution
- Come to work each day to be the best you can and to learn and develop
- An encourager, eager to share your knowledge and experience to help others
You will be an experienced fundraising events professional with a strong track-record of delivering profitable fundraising challenge events in a charity setting. At The Legion we pride ourselves on delivering the logistical aspects of our fundraising events and so you will have significant experience of end-to-end event delivery including planning, budgeting, marketing, supplier management, supporter journeys, route planning and recce, risk assessment, venue liaison, travel, subsistence, event staff management, monitoring and evaluation.
The events you will be delivering are in the UK, France and Belgium, so you must have a full driving licence that allows you to drive in continental Europe and will ideally have conversational French.
The role involves organising commemorative and historical event elements so you will have experience of working with a wide range of stakeholder groups to support event delivery, including suppliers, venues, speakers and VIPs.
We are looking for a highly motivated Events Manager who will develop and deliver our cycling programme, safeguarding established events and developing new products to deliver year-on-year growth. The Royal British Legion has an ambitious strategy for its mass events programme, and is prepared to invest appropriately to achieve this ambition.
For the skills, qualifications and experience needed, please refer to the criteria on the job description.
The role is based in our offices in London with some UK and European travel.
NB: We will be moving Office from St Pauls (EC4M 8BU) to our London HQ (SE1 1AA) as of January 2019.
Please apply clicking 'Apply' below.
Closing date for this role is 12th December 2018.
About The National Memorial Arboretum
The Arboretum is the UK's year-round centre of Remembrance and part of The Royal British Legion(TRBL). Home to over 350 memorials, including the nationally-important Armed Forces Memorial, it remembers the service and sacrifice of those who have served and continue to serve our country. The 150-acre site features around 30,000 maturing trees and an abundance of wildlife. Each year the Arboretum welcomes around 300,000 visitors, many of whom attend one of the 200+ events which take place across the site.
In March 2017, the National Memorial Arboretum formally opened its new award-winning Remembrance Centre.
* A desire to provide great customer service * Enjoy and thrive in working in teams and with others* Passionate about supporting the ongoing development of the Arboretum * Come to work each day to be the best you can and to learn and develop * An encourager, eager to share your knowledge and experience to help others
The Arboretum is looking for a successful and dynamic Fundraising Officer who can drive annual giving across a range of appeals and platforms. Reporting to the Head of Marketing, key responsibilities include:* Working with front of house team to grow and develop visitor donation income.* Coordinating direct mail and online annual fundraising appeals * Leading on the development of the Friends' scheme to increase membership and grow income.* Investigating and managing new ways of giving, including events based activity.* Working with senior Arboretum staff and volunteers to develop and build relationships with annual funders and fundraising suppliers. * Planning, managing and reviewing all fundraising outreach activity. * In partnership with fundraising advisor and marketing team, developing on and off site fundraising communications.* Working closely with Arboretum events team to deliver memorable supporter events.* Working to targets and monitoring performance.
The successful candidate must have proven fundraising experience including membership schemes, person to person fundraising and direct-mail. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Attendance and delivery of events outside normal working hours will occasionally be required and the ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload will be essential.
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Closing date for this role is Monday 26th November
We are currently seeking a Food and Accommodation Supervisor to be based at Bennet House, Portrush.
As our Food and Accommodation Supervisor you will work 5 days out of 7 including weekends and will be responsible for supervising and deploying staff to ensure the efficient running of the restaurant and housekeeping service. To deliver a high quality service to the standard set in the Standard Operating Procedures ensuring high customer satisfaction.
You should hold a recognised Hospitality / Catering Qualification together with a basic food hygiene certificate. In addition, you should have significant experience of working in a similar role with demonstrable experience of supervising staff and experience of delivering high quality customer service. Experience of cash handling and receipting and experience of working within current Health and Safety regulations are essential.
Location- Bennet House, 17 Lansdowne Crescent, Portrush, BT56 8AY
Closing date for this role is 23rd November 2018.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to manage our prestigious 76 bedded Care Home in Ripon, North Yorkshire. Lister House offers diverse services of exceptional quality and is split into three areas for residential, nursing and dementia care, there is also a day care facility.
We are looking for a Registered Nurse who has experience of managing a care home and a proven track record of working with CQC regulations and standards. Having passion and enthusiasm for quality and person centred care is vital for this demanding role. Experience in managing large budgets the ability to inspire, lead and develop a large staff team is essential.
This is an exciting opportunity for a focused and dedicated manager and in return we offer a competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, private health insurance, employee assistance programme, and ongoing professional development.
Please note a valid driving licence is required for this role.
The Royal British Legion provides support to the armed forces community and to raise funds sells a range of products within the poppy shop and source products for the public to have for a donation. It is important for us to ensure that these products are safe for the purchaser and meet legislative requirements.We are looking for a QA Advisor for product safety to develop and implement the policies, procedures and processes for ensuring products that we sell are safe and meet legislative safety requirements. .
The post holder will work with managers and staff at all levels to identify products, procurement routes, relevant processes and provide advice on product safety and to influence their understanding and assessment of, the significance of those risks and the actions in place, or required, to manage the safety of the product. The QA Advisor reports into the Head of Health and Safety and Statutory Compliance, within the Legal Department.
You should have an appropriate qualification in product safety. You will have demonstrable experience in product safety role, including developing documentation and investigating compliance with safety requirements.
Closing date for this role is: Sunday 25th November
We have an opportunity for a General Assistant to be based at Mais House, Bexhill-on-Sea. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our catering department.
Working to a set routine, you will be responsible for either assisting kitchen staff in preparing food, washing kitchen equipment and serving meals in the dining room.
You will have a good standard of numeracy and literacy with Dementia Awareness (or a willingness to undertake) and have attended Basic Food Hygiene training (or be willing to attend).
Closing date for this role is 21st November 2018.