About the Role: Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality and consistent electrical installation subjects Assessing courses according to company and awarding bodies' guidelines Reviewing student performance and implementing necessary procedures Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity policies Collaborating effectively within the team and with external stakeholders About You: Requirements: Recent industry experience in domestic, commercial, or industrial Electrical Installation Minimum Level 2 qualification in English and Maths Sound practical capabilities in Electrical Installations Eagerness to learn and gain qualifications for teaching Bonus points for Working towards a Level 3 Teaching qualification or equivalent Working towards a Level 3 Assessing qualification or equivalent Level 3 electrical qualifications (C&G 2391, C&G 2382) or green credentials (Solar PV, EV, EESS) Desired personal qualities: Good interpersonal skills with maturity and confidence Self-motivated with the ability to manage projects independently Problem-solving attitude with patience and control in challenging situations Ownership for problem-solving and assignment resolution Balance between leadership and being a team player Our story and mission: Our vision is for a world in which everyone has the skills and opportunities to succeed. We support almost five million people each year to develop skills that help them into a job, develop on that job and to prepare for their next job. As a charity, we're proud that everything we do is focused on achieving this purpose. Through our assessment and credentialing, corporate learning and technical training offers, we partner with our customers to deliver work-based learning programmes that build competency to support better prospects for people, organisations and wider society. We create flexible learning pathways that support lifelong employability, because we believe that people deserve the opportunity to (re)train and (re)learn again and again - gaining new skills at every stage of life, regardless of where they start. At the heart of our business sits the City & Guilds Foundation which amplifies our purpose by helping to remove barriers to getting into a job, celebrating best practice on the job, and advocating for jobs of the future. We were founded in 1878 by the City of London and the trade guilds of the time, to help people, organisations and economies to develop their skills for growth. Our rich experience means we're uniquely positioned to understand the future of work and learning. And we continually evolve to develop and deliver skills for the workplace of the future. Today, as well as qualifications and assessment, we offer digital credentialing, eLearning technologies, executive leadership development, technical training and consultancy. What we offer: Competitive salary based on experience 25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown and bank holidays Opportunities for personal development and career progression Friendly workplace culture with support through our Skills Academy Uniforms and onsite parking (available in most locations) Extensive product portfolio and subcontracting network Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Wellbeing and mindfulness app Wisdom Later life planning "Care Concierge" and Bereavement support Coaching (rapid coaching, 1-2-1 coaching, peer coaching, strength coaching) Enhanced pension Additional free volunteering days Next steps and how to apply: If you think this is the role and organisation for you then we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and complete our short application form using the apply button. We shortlist for our vacancies on an ongoing basis, and we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. Please can you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
May 17, 2024
Full time
About the Role: Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality and consistent electrical installation subjects Assessing courses according to company and awarding bodies' guidelines Reviewing student performance and implementing necessary procedures Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity policies Collaborating effectively within the team and with external stakeholders About You: Requirements: Recent industry experience in domestic, commercial, or industrial Electrical Installation Minimum Level 2 qualification in English and Maths Sound practical capabilities in Electrical Installations Eagerness to learn and gain qualifications for teaching Bonus points for Working towards a Level 3 Teaching qualification or equivalent Working towards a Level 3 Assessing qualification or equivalent Level 3 electrical qualifications (C&G 2391, C&G 2382) or green credentials (Solar PV, EV, EESS) Desired personal qualities: Good interpersonal skills with maturity and confidence Self-motivated with the ability to manage projects independently Problem-solving attitude with patience and control in challenging situations Ownership for problem-solving and assignment resolution Balance between leadership and being a team player Our story and mission: Our vision is for a world in which everyone has the skills and opportunities to succeed. We support almost five million people each year to develop skills that help them into a job, develop on that job and to prepare for their next job. As a charity, we're proud that everything we do is focused on achieving this purpose. Through our assessment and credentialing, corporate learning and technical training offers, we partner with our customers to deliver work-based learning programmes that build competency to support better prospects for people, organisations and wider society. We create flexible learning pathways that support lifelong employability, because we believe that people deserve the opportunity to (re)train and (re)learn again and again - gaining new skills at every stage of life, regardless of where they start. At the heart of our business sits the City & Guilds Foundation which amplifies our purpose by helping to remove barriers to getting into a job, celebrating best practice on the job, and advocating for jobs of the future. We were founded in 1878 by the City of London and the trade guilds of the time, to help people, organisations and economies to develop their skills for growth. Our rich experience means we're uniquely positioned to understand the future of work and learning. And we continually evolve to develop and deliver skills for the workplace of the future. Today, as well as qualifications and assessment, we offer digital credentialing, eLearning technologies, executive leadership development, technical training and consultancy. What we offer: Competitive salary based on experience 25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown and bank holidays Opportunities for personal development and career progression Friendly workplace culture with support through our Skills Academy Uniforms and onsite parking (available in most locations) Extensive product portfolio and subcontracting network Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Wellbeing and mindfulness app Wisdom Later life planning "Care Concierge" and Bereavement support Coaching (rapid coaching, 1-2-1 coaching, peer coaching, strength coaching) Enhanced pension Additional free volunteering days Next steps and how to apply: If you think this is the role and organisation for you then we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and complete our short application form using the apply button. We shortlist for our vacancies on an ongoing basis, and we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. Please can you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Delivering sessions for student open days, insight sessions, skills workshops and placement schemes and participating in law fairs. Leading on our media and communications to students Supporting on the recruitment of all our graduate and school/college leaver talent opportunities including trainee solicitors, solicitor apprentices, scholars, placement schemes and open days. Managing a range of the firm's future talent social impact programmes, including Bright Sparks work experience. Working with diversity partner organisations to attract and support diverse talent (partners include Aspiring Solicitors, Rare Recruitment, City Century Apprentices). First stage application screening, first stage interviews and participating as an assessor in assessment centres. Coaching sessions for students, and providing feedback to candidates Co-coordinating international training contract recruitment. On-boarding including co-ordination of financial assistance, facilitating events prior to commencement of employment, building relationships and liaising with our future talent. Managing new joiner processes, certificate of sponsorship applications and inductions. plus more. Also a great benefits package for the right person. It's essential that the successful EC or FT Adviser works/has worked in the legal sector
May 17, 2024
Full time
Delivering sessions for student open days, insight sessions, skills workshops and placement schemes and participating in law fairs. Leading on our media and communications to students Supporting on the recruitment of all our graduate and school/college leaver talent opportunities including trainee solicitors, solicitor apprentices, scholars, placement schemes and open days. Managing a range of the firm's future talent social impact programmes, including Bright Sparks work experience. Working with diversity partner organisations to attract and support diverse talent (partners include Aspiring Solicitors, Rare Recruitment, City Century Apprentices). First stage application screening, first stage interviews and participating as an assessor in assessment centres. Coaching sessions for students, and providing feedback to candidates Co-coordinating international training contract recruitment. On-boarding including co-ordination of financial assistance, facilitating events prior to commencement of employment, building relationships and liaising with our future talent. Managing new joiner processes, certificate of sponsorship applications and inductions. plus more. Also a great benefits package for the right person. It's essential that the successful EC or FT Adviser works/has worked in the legal sector
As Senior Legal Counsel at Fnatic, you will be a key point of contact for the business and lead on day-to-day activity for our Legal team. In doing so, you will bring to life Fnatic's performance brand and 'digital first' philosophy as it applies to the delivery of world-class legal services, for a business operating at the cutting edge of sports, entertainment and technology. You will work on a wide variety of commercial and risk management matters, including sponsorship, regulatory (particularly consumer and data protection), intellectual property, employment, procurement and professional gaming contracts (for players and coaches), investor relations and corporate governance - with assistance from outside counsel, where necessary. You'll report to our General Counsel and will assist in supporting two Trainee Counsels in the team. Your mission is to: Support the General Counsel in managing legal and regulatory matters across the Fnatic group of companies Draft, review and negotiate legal documentation and contracts in the various areas of our business, such as professional gaming, sponsorship, procurement and marketing Identify and report on areas of risk, and take appropriate action to proactively mitigate risk in collaboration with accountable team members and senior stakeholders, including establishment and management of internal processes to support business governance and compliance Partner with business stakeholders (including developers, tournament organisers, governments and other regulatory bodies) to understand needs and objectives Constructively support the right mind-set and educate stakeholders on the relevance of legal matters Assist with investor relations projects, such as negotiation of investment documentation, management of cap table (via Capdesk) and employee option schemes Support the General Counsel to manage team members in accordance with our internal development frameworks, and build in-house counsel expertise which maps against Fnatic's strategic plans Support external Company Secretary with corporate governance duties and Companies House administration Support with management of intellectual property assets, in connection with external advisors Assist in the management of litigation matters when they arise Advise on corporate communications, reputation management and confidentiality matters Lead on ad-hoc Legal projects as defined by your manager We're looking for: Ideally c.7 years' PQE (but we will consider all applicants with relevant expertise) Previous in-house experience in sports, entertainment or technology. It is not essential that you are a gamer or that you have an in-depth knowledge of esports A willingness to learn Someone with a passion for levelling themselves up as well as the people around them A track record of sustained delivery in a fast-paced working environment An innovative approach to problem-solving and a delivery mindset An understanding of the needs and expectations of progressive in-house teams What we have to offer: The chance to learn from an ambitious and super creative team, and enjoy the buzz of our fast-paced business Hybrid onsite/remote work policy Private medical insurance (Vitality) Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured) Enhanced parental leave policy Eyecare vouchers Cycle to work scheme Self-development book requests for the Fnatic Library Fnatic shop staff discount Fruit, drinks and snacks available daily in the office Regular lunch clubs, office drinks and other social activities Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: At Fnatic, we believe that a diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone. We strive to recruit and nurture an inclusive workforce who feel empowered every day to forge the future as part of the Black and Orange family. We know that applying for jobs can be daunting - but be assured that at Fnatic: - Who you are, and how you identify has no impact on our selection process - We understand no candidate will tick 100% of what our job descriptions are seeking, so if you're missing a point here or there, we still want to hear from you - We're happy to consider reasonable adjustments where needed to fully participate in Fnatic's recruitment experience - just let us know. About us Fnatic is a global esports performance brand headquartered in London, laser-focused on seeking out, levelling up and amplifying gamers and creators. Our history is unparalleled. Founded in 2004, we are the most successful esports brand of the last decade, winning more than 200 championships across 30 different games. Today, driven by our ability to advance esports performance, Fnatic is the channel through which the most forward-thinking brands communicate with young people. We deliver industry-leading content, experiences and activations globally with bases in Berlin, Belgrade, Tokyo among others. Our pros and creators generate hundreds of millions of watch hours, showcasing our global partners to an audience of millions of fans across our social platforms. Forging the future is in our DNA. We pioneered the intersection of street culture and esports with merch collaborations, and continue to lead the industry with the quality of our pro wear and fan apparel. After launching in 2016, our award-winning esports equipment (comprising mice, keyboards, headsets and pads) has sold to hundreds of thousands of gaming enthusiasts who want to play better. Gaming is the place where music, fashion, sport and technology come together, and Fnatic is leading the charge.
May 15, 2024
Full time
As Senior Legal Counsel at Fnatic, you will be a key point of contact for the business and lead on day-to-day activity for our Legal team. In doing so, you will bring to life Fnatic's performance brand and 'digital first' philosophy as it applies to the delivery of world-class legal services, for a business operating at the cutting edge of sports, entertainment and technology. You will work on a wide variety of commercial and risk management matters, including sponsorship, regulatory (particularly consumer and data protection), intellectual property, employment, procurement and professional gaming contracts (for players and coaches), investor relations and corporate governance - with assistance from outside counsel, where necessary. You'll report to our General Counsel and will assist in supporting two Trainee Counsels in the team. Your mission is to: Support the General Counsel in managing legal and regulatory matters across the Fnatic group of companies Draft, review and negotiate legal documentation and contracts in the various areas of our business, such as professional gaming, sponsorship, procurement and marketing Identify and report on areas of risk, and take appropriate action to proactively mitigate risk in collaboration with accountable team members and senior stakeholders, including establishment and management of internal processes to support business governance and compliance Partner with business stakeholders (including developers, tournament organisers, governments and other regulatory bodies) to understand needs and objectives Constructively support the right mind-set and educate stakeholders on the relevance of legal matters Assist with investor relations projects, such as negotiation of investment documentation, management of cap table (via Capdesk) and employee option schemes Support the General Counsel to manage team members in accordance with our internal development frameworks, and build in-house counsel expertise which maps against Fnatic's strategic plans Support external Company Secretary with corporate governance duties and Companies House administration Support with management of intellectual property assets, in connection with external advisors Assist in the management of litigation matters when they arise Advise on corporate communications, reputation management and confidentiality matters Lead on ad-hoc Legal projects as defined by your manager We're looking for: Ideally c.7 years' PQE (but we will consider all applicants with relevant expertise) Previous in-house experience in sports, entertainment or technology. It is not essential that you are a gamer or that you have an in-depth knowledge of esports A willingness to learn Someone with a passion for levelling themselves up as well as the people around them A track record of sustained delivery in a fast-paced working environment An innovative approach to problem-solving and a delivery mindset An understanding of the needs and expectations of progressive in-house teams What we have to offer: The chance to learn from an ambitious and super creative team, and enjoy the buzz of our fast-paced business Hybrid onsite/remote work policy Private medical insurance (Vitality) Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured) Enhanced parental leave policy Eyecare vouchers Cycle to work scheme Self-development book requests for the Fnatic Library Fnatic shop staff discount Fruit, drinks and snacks available daily in the office Regular lunch clubs, office drinks and other social activities Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: At Fnatic, we believe that a diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone. We strive to recruit and nurture an inclusive workforce who feel empowered every day to forge the future as part of the Black and Orange family. We know that applying for jobs can be daunting - but be assured that at Fnatic: - Who you are, and how you identify has no impact on our selection process - We understand no candidate will tick 100% of what our job descriptions are seeking, so if you're missing a point here or there, we still want to hear from you - We're happy to consider reasonable adjustments where needed to fully participate in Fnatic's recruitment experience - just let us know. About us Fnatic is a global esports performance brand headquartered in London, laser-focused on seeking out, levelling up and amplifying gamers and creators. Our history is unparalleled. Founded in 2004, we are the most successful esports brand of the last decade, winning more than 200 championships across 30 different games. Today, driven by our ability to advance esports performance, Fnatic is the channel through which the most forward-thinking brands communicate with young people. We deliver industry-leading content, experiences and activations globally with bases in Berlin, Belgrade, Tokyo among others. Our pros and creators generate hundreds of millions of watch hours, showcasing our global partners to an audience of millions of fans across our social platforms. Forging the future is in our DNA. We pioneered the intersection of street culture and esports with merch collaborations, and continue to lead the industry with the quality of our pro wear and fan apparel. After launching in 2016, our award-winning esports equipment (comprising mice, keyboards, headsets and pads) has sold to hundreds of thousands of gaming enthusiasts who want to play better. Gaming is the place where music, fashion, sport and technology come together, and Fnatic is leading the charge.
What we will offer We will offer you a place where you can be yourself and where there are no limits on what you can achieve. With us, you can take ownership of your career and have honest conversations throughout. You would join an ambitious firm with a clear strategy for profitable growth where you can get early responsibility and early involvement in growing the business. Here you can expect a competitive and fair reward as well as recognition based on all round performance. This forms part of our internal promise to you, The Deal, between the firm and its employees. Team Structure The HR and L&D function comprises of 40 people globally and is responsible for the management of all matters concerning the employment and development of our people. This involves guiding and supporting partners, managers, and all employees alike, as well as supporting the creation of an inclusive and diverse environment, enabling our people to thrive. This includes: Implementing our people and talent strategy in line with business objectives Resourcing, talent and career management Reward (financial and non-financial) strategy Policy, procedures setting and the practical application of these across the business. Main Responsibilities The post holder will report to, and work closely with, the senior future talent manager. They will also work closely with the other members of the future talent team including the other future talent adviser and future talent assistant and the wider HR team and develop relationships with partners and colleagues across the business. The future talent adviser will primarily be responsible for: Future talent recruitment Supporting on the recruitment of all our graduate and school leaver future talent opportunities including trainee solicitors, solicitor apprentices, scholars, placement schemes and open days. Delivering sessions for open days, insight sessions, skills workshops and placement schemes and participating in law fairs. Leading on our media and communications to students. Managing a range of the firm's future talent social impact programmes, including Bright Sparks work experience. Working with diversity partner organisations to attract and support diverse talent (partners include Aspiring Solicitors, Rare Recruitment, City Century Apprentices). First stage application screening, first stage interviews and participating as an assessor in assessment centres. Coaching sessions for students, and providing feedback to candidates Co-ordinating international training contract recruitment. Future talent development Onboarding for future talent including co-ordination of financial assistance, facilitating events prior to commencement of employment, building relationships and liaising with our future talent. Managing new joiner processes, certificate of sponsorship applications and inductions. Providing generalist HR support managing the employee lifecycle of the future talent including straightforward employee relations issues (such as sickness or attendance) and assisting with regular 1:1 catch ups. Responsibility for seat change process, co-ordinating logistics for international and client secondments and visa processes. Co-ordination and administration of NQ and admission process Data inputting, checking, reporting on Core HR. Policies, knowhow and developing the HR function Developing and maintaining standard documents, know-how and HR guidance documentation. Participating or leading the firm's and department's projects to support the firm's strategy to implementation balancing the day to day workload with project work Keeping up to date with regulations and practices. Working with others Build on our presence at networks and forums to seek out best practice. Share ideas, contribute to know how and make suggestions for improvements. Contribute to team development and the wider HR team. We would be happy to consider candidates seeking either a permanent or a fixed term contract position. Most of our roles are hybrid, meaning that colleagues benefit from working in our office and remotely. We are happy to discuss this and other flexible working arrangements with you as part of the application and interview process. Attributes/Skills Required Relevant experience in future talent Flexible approach and proactive manner to all work and tasks Ability to work as part of a team and across all levels at the firm, approachable and able to build rapport quickly Excellent organisational skills, planning and prioritisation, and time management of self and others Accuracy and a strong eye for detail Ability to handle sensitive situations and information confidentially and discreetly Commercial understanding and approach Interest in own professional development and keen to put forward own ideas and suggestions Experience of an HR information system/database This job description is indicative only and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The firm reserves the right to alter or change the responsibilities at any time, in line with the firm's strategy and business needs. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to having a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other protected characteristics. We aim to create a culture where everyone can be themselves and is valued for their strengths and unique perspectives.
May 14, 2024
Full time
What we will offer We will offer you a place where you can be yourself and where there are no limits on what you can achieve. With us, you can take ownership of your career and have honest conversations throughout. You would join an ambitious firm with a clear strategy for profitable growth where you can get early responsibility and early involvement in growing the business. Here you can expect a competitive and fair reward as well as recognition based on all round performance. This forms part of our internal promise to you, The Deal, between the firm and its employees. Team Structure The HR and L&D function comprises of 40 people globally and is responsible for the management of all matters concerning the employment and development of our people. This involves guiding and supporting partners, managers, and all employees alike, as well as supporting the creation of an inclusive and diverse environment, enabling our people to thrive. This includes: Implementing our people and talent strategy in line with business objectives Resourcing, talent and career management Reward (financial and non-financial) strategy Policy, procedures setting and the practical application of these across the business. Main Responsibilities The post holder will report to, and work closely with, the senior future talent manager. They will also work closely with the other members of the future talent team including the other future talent adviser and future talent assistant and the wider HR team and develop relationships with partners and colleagues across the business. The future talent adviser will primarily be responsible for: Future talent recruitment Supporting on the recruitment of all our graduate and school leaver future talent opportunities including trainee solicitors, solicitor apprentices, scholars, placement schemes and open days. Delivering sessions for open days, insight sessions, skills workshops and placement schemes and participating in law fairs. Leading on our media and communications to students. Managing a range of the firm's future talent social impact programmes, including Bright Sparks work experience. Working with diversity partner organisations to attract and support diverse talent (partners include Aspiring Solicitors, Rare Recruitment, City Century Apprentices). First stage application screening, first stage interviews and participating as an assessor in assessment centres. Coaching sessions for students, and providing feedback to candidates Co-ordinating international training contract recruitment. Future talent development Onboarding for future talent including co-ordination of financial assistance, facilitating events prior to commencement of employment, building relationships and liaising with our future talent. Managing new joiner processes, certificate of sponsorship applications and inductions. Providing generalist HR support managing the employee lifecycle of the future talent including straightforward employee relations issues (such as sickness or attendance) and assisting with regular 1:1 catch ups. Responsibility for seat change process, co-ordinating logistics for international and client secondments and visa processes. Co-ordination and administration of NQ and admission process Data inputting, checking, reporting on Core HR. Policies, knowhow and developing the HR function Developing and maintaining standard documents, know-how and HR guidance documentation. Participating or leading the firm's and department's projects to support the firm's strategy to implementation balancing the day to day workload with project work Keeping up to date with regulations and practices. Working with others Build on our presence at networks and forums to seek out best practice. Share ideas, contribute to know how and make suggestions for improvements. Contribute to team development and the wider HR team. We would be happy to consider candidates seeking either a permanent or a fixed term contract position. Most of our roles are hybrid, meaning that colleagues benefit from working in our office and remotely. We are happy to discuss this and other flexible working arrangements with you as part of the application and interview process. Attributes/Skills Required Relevant experience in future talent Flexible approach and proactive manner to all work and tasks Ability to work as part of a team and across all levels at the firm, approachable and able to build rapport quickly Excellent organisational skills, planning and prioritisation, and time management of self and others Accuracy and a strong eye for detail Ability to handle sensitive situations and information confidentially and discreetly Commercial understanding and approach Interest in own professional development and keen to put forward own ideas and suggestions Experience of an HR information system/database This job description is indicative only and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The firm reserves the right to alter or change the responsibilities at any time, in line with the firm's strategy and business needs. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to having a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other protected characteristics. We aim to create a culture where everyone can be themselves and is valued for their strengths and unique perspectives.
Leading US law firm is looking to hire a new Learning & Professional Development and Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Coordinator on a permanent basis to carry out a dual role for the London, European and Asian offices. This role is ideal for someone with previous legal administrative experience within a particular interest in Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. Salary up to £40,000Excellent employee benefitsStunning city office locationHybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 remotely Responsibilities for the successful L&D and Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator will include: Support with DEI-related meetings with collating agendas, capturing meeting minutes and action/budget tracking; Support with researching, vetting and booking potential speakers and caterers, contracts, invoice processing and overall event organisation including setting up registration links, booking rooms/catering, managing responses etc; Provide logistical support and coordination for DEI training programs, retreats and events, including by developing and implementing project plans and providing other logistical support; Support with the design, rollout and result analysis for any Europe/Asia DEI related surveys; Track peer/competitor DEI activity and support the Sr Manager with building out business cases for strategic investments in line with best practice; Work alongside HR with preparing policy drafts as they relate to DEI and provide support to the Senior DEI Manager on reviewing and updating HR processes that relate to DEI; Collaborate with UK Recruitment team to provide logistical support for DEI events for law students, summer associates, vacation schemes, work experience and other programmes; Design and implement proactive communication plans to ensure that learning and professional development initiatives are communicated effectively to target populations; Arrange logistics for training programs including booking training rooms, sending out invitations, tracking attendance ordering catering, liaising with speakers, communicating with the AV team, collating materials and drafting feedback surveys; Assist in the coordination, delivery and ongoing review of the onboarding and development programme for UK Trainees and NQs, ensuring compliance with the SRA's requirements regarding training and supervision; Be a point of contact for L&PD requests and queries and liaison with US based L&PD team; Responsible for the administrative aspects of the coaching programmes and prepare reports; Liaise with external providers, researching and booking external speakers for events and network; Updating professional skills based learning and professional development sessions and workshops; Monitor and update relevant areas of the L&PD budget and process invoices; Key requirements for the successful L&D and Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator will include: Degree educated or equivalent experience; 2+ years' experience (ideally in an administrative capacity) in a professional services organisation, previous law firm experience a plus; Excellent presentation skills Well organised, self-motivated and keen to learn; Strong computer skills/proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, comfortable working with databases; .
May 14, 2024
Full time
Leading US law firm is looking to hire a new Learning & Professional Development and Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Coordinator on a permanent basis to carry out a dual role for the London, European and Asian offices. This role is ideal for someone with previous legal administrative experience within a particular interest in Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. Salary up to £40,000Excellent employee benefitsStunning city office locationHybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 remotely Responsibilities for the successful L&D and Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator will include: Support with DEI-related meetings with collating agendas, capturing meeting minutes and action/budget tracking; Support with researching, vetting and booking potential speakers and caterers, contracts, invoice processing and overall event organisation including setting up registration links, booking rooms/catering, managing responses etc; Provide logistical support and coordination for DEI training programs, retreats and events, including by developing and implementing project plans and providing other logistical support; Support with the design, rollout and result analysis for any Europe/Asia DEI related surveys; Track peer/competitor DEI activity and support the Sr Manager with building out business cases for strategic investments in line with best practice; Work alongside HR with preparing policy drafts as they relate to DEI and provide support to the Senior DEI Manager on reviewing and updating HR processes that relate to DEI; Collaborate with UK Recruitment team to provide logistical support for DEI events for law students, summer associates, vacation schemes, work experience and other programmes; Design and implement proactive communication plans to ensure that learning and professional development initiatives are communicated effectively to target populations; Arrange logistics for training programs including booking training rooms, sending out invitations, tracking attendance ordering catering, liaising with speakers, communicating with the AV team, collating materials and drafting feedback surveys; Assist in the coordination, delivery and ongoing review of the onboarding and development programme for UK Trainees and NQs, ensuring compliance with the SRA's requirements regarding training and supervision; Be a point of contact for L&PD requests and queries and liaison with US based L&PD team; Responsible for the administrative aspects of the coaching programmes and prepare reports; Liaise with external providers, researching and booking external speakers for events and network; Updating professional skills based learning and professional development sessions and workshops; Monitor and update relevant areas of the L&PD budget and process invoices; Key requirements for the successful L&D and Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator will include: Degree educated or equivalent experience; 2+ years' experience (ideally in an administrative capacity) in a professional services organisation, previous law firm experience a plus; Excellent presentation skills Well organised, self-motivated and keen to learn; Strong computer skills/proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, comfortable working with databases; .
Delivering sessions for student open days, insight sessions, skills workshops and placement schemes and participating in law fairs. Leading on our media and communications to students Supporting on the recruitment of all our graduate and school leaver talent opportunities including trainee solicitors, solicitor apprentices, scholars, placement schemes and open days. Managing a range of the firm's future talent social impact programmes, including Bright Sparks work experience. Working with diversity partner organisations to attract and support diverse talent (partners include Aspiring Solicitors, Rare Recruitment, City Century Apprentices). First stage application screening, first stage interviews and participating as an assessor in assessment centres. Coaching sessions for students, and providing feedback to candidates Co-coordinating international training contract recruitment. On-boarding including co-ordination of financial assistance, facilitating events prior to commencement of employment, building relationships and liaising with our future talent. Managing new joiner processes, certificate of sponsorship applications and inductions. plus more. Also a great benefits package for the right person. It's essential that the successful EC or FT Adviser works/has worked in the legal sector
May 13, 2024
Full time
Delivering sessions for student open days, insight sessions, skills workshops and placement schemes and participating in law fairs. Leading on our media and communications to students Supporting on the recruitment of all our graduate and school leaver talent opportunities including trainee solicitors, solicitor apprentices, scholars, placement schemes and open days. Managing a range of the firm's future talent social impact programmes, including Bright Sparks work experience. Working with diversity partner organisations to attract and support diverse talent (partners include Aspiring Solicitors, Rare Recruitment, City Century Apprentices). First stage application screening, first stage interviews and participating as an assessor in assessment centres. Coaching sessions for students, and providing feedback to candidates Co-coordinating international training contract recruitment. On-boarding including co-ordination of financial assistance, facilitating events prior to commencement of employment, building relationships and liaising with our future talent. Managing new joiner processes, certificate of sponsorship applications and inductions. plus more. Also a great benefits package for the right person. It's essential that the successful EC or FT Adviser works/has worked in the legal sector
'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers' Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for computing this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach computing have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Jan 18, 2022
Full time
'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers' Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for computing this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach computing have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
"The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and let me tell you, that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for maths this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach maths have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
"The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and let me tell you, that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee Who are we? Ark Teacher Training is an 'Outstanding' teacher training programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, which is why we work mainly in areas of low income with a history of academic underachievement. The majority of trainees, particularly recent graduates, are put on the School Direct (SD) Bursary route. The amount range depending on the subject you wish to teach but for maths this would be up to £26,000. How is the programme structured? You'll be based in a school of your choice from day one, spending the whole academic year watching your students progress. At the end of your training year, you'll have achieved the following: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) PGCE (postgraduate certificate in education) in your chosen teaching subject After successfully completing your training year you can progress onto our highly supportive, tailored ECT (early career teacher) programme. We will help you secure an ECT role at your school or at another one in the Ark network and guide you through your first few years of teaching. What support is available to me during the programme? "99% of trainees feel their wellbeing is well supported by the Ark Teacher Training team." We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning for our teachers. On our teacher training programme, you will benefit from: Your own Ark Teacher Training tutor. Continuous support throughout your training year and beyond, including an in-school coach and weekly training sessions. Being able to practice teaching strategies before entering the classroom. A curriculum based on leading educational research and a unique focus on subject curriculum. A supportive network of tutors, other teachers, and trainees past and present. Qualification Criteria To be eligible to teach in the UK you must: have a grade C or above in Maths and English language GCSE hold (or will hold) an undergraduate Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training have a degree or A level in a subject related subject to teach maths have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the programme (3 years) not currently hold Qualified Teacher Status Diversity and Inclusion At Ark Teacher Training, we have a particular responsibility to advocate for diversity and inclusion in teacher training to make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. We believe that inclusivity and the representation of people, circumstances, identities, cultures and ethnicities from all sections of society make us stronger as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity which you can find more information on our website.
Linden Tree Nursery Schools is offering a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic graduates to join our dedicated team within our day schools for children aged 0-5 years. To join our dedicated, diverse and nurturing team within our small family group of three Nursery Schools in South London. Why join us? Froebelian - our approach means we put everyone at the centre including our staff, by harnessing the individual talents and voices of all those who work with the children and families we can offer rich learning experiences for children and further training for staff. Strong emphasis on play, freedom and guidance - the children are our curriculum. Staff must be able to tune into children's interests and individual needs to guide them through the learning process. Close engagement with nature - children must learn in nature, not just about nature. We have big green commons nearby and encourage staff to access the outdoors as often as possible for the benefit of both children and adults. In house Training - we offer many training and development opportunities for staff which includes access to an online training portal, 1:1 coaching sessions, enrolment onto our Early Years Leadership Programme (EYLP) and training in the Froebelian approach. Applicants do not need any previous childcare or teaching experience but do need to be very energetic, ambitious graduates. You will need excellent problem solving skills and be prepared to work in a challenging environment because you want to help us achieve a wonderful learning experience for our children in conjunction with their families and other staff. We are seeking to recruit Graduate Trainees, one for each of our nurseries. The Training Programme will be co-ordinated by our in-house Managers and we seek to support your career path towards Nursery Management. We are a private company which has been established since 2005 and we currently operate 3 children's day nursery schools and wish to expand in the coming years. All our nurseries have been newly renovated inside and out with a natural effect garden for children to grow and develop through the Froebelian approach. Our opening hours are 8 am until 6.30 pm Monday to Thursday, 8 am until 6 pm on Friday, and we are open 51 weeks of the year, closed on Bank Holidays and a week over Christmas. Benefits Salary: £23,000 p/a with a £500 pay rise subject to satisfactory performance each 6 months for 2 years. Holiday: 25 days per year plus Bank holidays Pension scheme Career progression Access to the Employee Assistant Programme that supports our staff's wellbeing Four and a half day work pattern Small Nursery Schools - Aged from 6 months up to 4 years old. Nursery opening hours 8am - 6.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and an early close on a Friday (8am - 6pm) Requirements You must have a Degree level qualification Preferably with experience in Education or teaching in the UK or another country Must have the right to work in the UK, no convictions and cautions, clear DBS
Jan 02, 2022
Full time
Linden Tree Nursery Schools is offering a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic graduates to join our dedicated team within our day schools for children aged 0-5 years. To join our dedicated, diverse and nurturing team within our small family group of three Nursery Schools in South London. Why join us? Froebelian - our approach means we put everyone at the centre including our staff, by harnessing the individual talents and voices of all those who work with the children and families we can offer rich learning experiences for children and further training for staff. Strong emphasis on play, freedom and guidance - the children are our curriculum. Staff must be able to tune into children's interests and individual needs to guide them through the learning process. Close engagement with nature - children must learn in nature, not just about nature. We have big green commons nearby and encourage staff to access the outdoors as often as possible for the benefit of both children and adults. In house Training - we offer many training and development opportunities for staff which includes access to an online training portal, 1:1 coaching sessions, enrolment onto our Early Years Leadership Programme (EYLP) and training in the Froebelian approach. Applicants do not need any previous childcare or teaching experience but do need to be very energetic, ambitious graduates. You will need excellent problem solving skills and be prepared to work in a challenging environment because you want to help us achieve a wonderful learning experience for our children in conjunction with their families and other staff. We are seeking to recruit Graduate Trainees, one for each of our nurseries. The Training Programme will be co-ordinated by our in-house Managers and we seek to support your career path towards Nursery Management. We are a private company which has been established since 2005 and we currently operate 3 children's day nursery schools and wish to expand in the coming years. All our nurseries have been newly renovated inside and out with a natural effect garden for children to grow and develop through the Froebelian approach. Our opening hours are 8 am until 6.30 pm Monday to Thursday, 8 am until 6 pm on Friday, and we are open 51 weeks of the year, closed on Bank Holidays and a week over Christmas. Benefits Salary: £23,000 p/a with a £500 pay rise subject to satisfactory performance each 6 months for 2 years. Holiday: 25 days per year plus Bank holidays Pension scheme Career progression Access to the Employee Assistant Programme that supports our staff's wellbeing Four and a half day work pattern Small Nursery Schools - Aged from 6 months up to 4 years old. Nursery opening hours 8am - 6.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and an early close on a Friday (8am - 6pm) Requirements You must have a Degree level qualification Preferably with experience in Education or teaching in the UK or another country Must have the right to work in the UK, no convictions and cautions, clear DBS