Head of Impact and Operations - London, United Kingdom - Christian Jobs Ltd

Christian Jobs Ltd

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Hours: 37.5 per week, (Includes evenings and some weekends)

Salary:
£33,105- £35,983 (DOE)

Location:
Yvonne Carr Centre, London (3 days per week)

Background Our vision and passion at FAST London (FAST) is to see young people, from some of the most deprived and challenging backgrounds, succeed in life. FAST focuses on creating safe spaces with positive role models and providing diversionary and inspiring activitiesthat develop resilience and inspire hope in efforts to achieve this. We build relationships with young people by engaging with them in environments where they feel most comfortable whilst doing activities they love. Once relationships are developed, we partnerwith young people and stakeholders to identify challenges they face and support and equip them to overcome challenges to realise their amazing potential.

FAST is a Christian-inspired charity which works equally with young people of all faiths and none.

We take a long-term approach to working with young people from ages 10-19 in the Battersea and South Lambeth area operating in the heart of the Patmore Estate.

The last three years have seen the youth work at FAST double to support over 250 young people in doing amazing work.

This new role will facilitate our ability to effectively measure and evaluate the impact of our work as well as manage our operations to enableus to grow our team and work to support over 400 young people a year.

The primary objectives are to:

Lead the design, implementation and improvement of monitoring and evaluation of processes and systems to assess the impact of FAST's work
Manage the financial and operational activities of the organisation to ensure the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of the delivery of the charity's projects and services to beneficiaries.
HR and policy management and any other duties

Skills and experience:

Experience in leadership in an organisation and a track record of making the strategic vision a reality
Experience in impact management and/or operations management and a track record for developing the systems, quality assurance, performance monitoring and management that support in efficient way organisational excellence
Excellent written English, with experience in putting together reports.
Proficient with Microsoft Office

Personal qualities:

A critical and analytical thinker
Knowledgeable in Finance, HR and ideally child protection and safeguarding to oversee and manage these functions
A wellorganised planner.
Ability to engage and communicate with a broad range of people
Flexibility, and enthusiasm for working in a fastpaced and constantly changing environment of a growing serviceproviding charity
A team player who is selfdisciplined
Ability to support and enthuse others and maintain a professional image
Effective time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritise competing demands, even when under pressure, in a methodical and systematic manner

Additional Information Due to the nature of the role, there is an occupational requirement for the post holder to be a Christian. This is because of the Christian values of FAST as well as the fact that the post holder will be expected to develop and maintain partnerships withChristian organisations as part of our fundraising strategy.

All FAST staff and volunteers have enhanced DBS disclosures and work within strict child protection guidelines.

The staff package includes 28 days (3 of which are to be taken between Christmas and New year) paid holidays and pension provision.