Senior Leadership Support Student Placement - Wallsend, United Kingdom - Newcastle Building Society

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About the Role

Vacancy for Senior Leadership Support Student Placement
A placement like no other


Here at Newcastle Building Society we are currently seeking bright and ambitious new talent to help us achieve our ambitions and have an exciting opportunity to join us this September in our Newcastle Strategic Solutions business.


Oh and by the way we also don't just pay a training allowance you will join us on a 'real living wage' salary, we believe our colleagues deserve a fair day's pay for a hard day's work.


You will provide the Newcastle Strategic Solutions Managing Director and Senior Leadership team with administrative support, ensuring that meetings are co-ordinated and effective.

You will also support with colleague communications and engagement activity, helping the Communications and Engagement Specialist with the implementation of the Newcastle Strategic Solutions communication and engagement strategy.


This will be a great opportunity to work alongside the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team, gathering experience across a wide range of initiatives.

You will have the chance to understand and influence the colleague communication and engagement strategy and support with improvements to how colleagues feel about working at Newcastle Strategic Solutions.

You will gain extensive exposure working alongside various teams from across the business.


With the support of your manager and mentor, you will have objectives to work towards to make sure you are developing during your time with us.

You will have exposure to the responsibilities of wider team by supporting projects and tasks in the department.

What else?

Love a challenge?


We're passionate about our programme and always looking for ways to evolve and improve and that's where'll you come in.

We really want to hear your ideas throughout your time with us, so you'll have lots of opportunity to suggest new and innovative ways of working.


About You

  • You will need to have successfully completed the second year of your studies and intend to return to University to complete your final year at the end of your placement. We are interested in all specialisms however you should have a desire to work in business and financial services.
  • Confidence to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders via different methods of communication
  • Strong attention to detail and organisation skills
  • An ability to work both independently and within a team
  • Willingness to commit to your own development
For full details please download the role profile.


About Us
We are a purpose led business, connecting our communities with a better financial future. Our Newcastle Strategic Solutions team provide fully managed outsourced savings services.

We support Newcastle Building Society to grow and deliver impact such as helping people own their own home and get financial advice through Newcastle Financial Advisers Limited.


What do you get in return? As well as receiving a competitive annual salary based on above-market pay scales, our reward package includes:

  • A 35-hour weekly contract + flexible working options
  • 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays (rising to 30 days with length of service)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • Access to a range of wellbeing benefits
  • Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Above statutory family leave entitlement
  • The option to buy extra holidays
  • Two paid volunteering days each year
  • A broad range of learning and development opportunities
  • Hybrid working we welcome any discussions around where, how and when people work including parttime hours.

We have refreshed our approach to recruitment and have outlined a new process of remote selection and on boarding.

Upon starting a new role with us, we will ensure you are equipped with the correct tools and technologies to enable you to do your best work within your hybrid arrangement.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£19,844.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Wallsend

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