Jobs in the UK
Please scroll down the page to see all job listings. If there are no positions listed below it means we currently have no vacancies in the UK. But please do keep looking as we advertise throughout the year for staff.
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Please note that in order to be considered for jobs based in the UK, you need to have the right to work in the UK (either through your nationality or relevant work visa).
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Salary: £24,000 - 26,700 p.a.
Based: Cockfosters, UK
Contract: 12-month maternity-cover
Closing date: 12 February 2012
We are looking for a CAFOD Diocesan Officer who will be responsible for maintaining an efficient local office base for our work in the Westminster diocese, working with the CAFOD Diocesan Manager and volunteers to develop and promote our work across the Catholic community in parishes and schools.
You will be responsible for the management and administration of the office, including supervision of office volunteers, be proficient in MS Office and be able to manage a demanding and diverse workload. Experience with databases is an advantage. You will have strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. You will be actively involved in the Catholic community and have a strong interest in the issues of overseas development and global justice. The role will also involve a specialist focus in Youth or Parish work and the ability to present to either group about CAFOD’s work.
This role will involve occasional out of hours work, but will also offer flexible working options.
If you're interested in this role, please click on this link to complete an electronic application by the closing date.
Salary: £31,000-£40,000 p.a.
Based: London, UK
Contract: 12 month contract
Closing date: 19 February 2012
We are currently recruiting a Development Analyst Programmer who will be responsible for improvements and changes to our Supporter Databases (and related applications) in order to increase the capacity of the IT section. You will be part of the Applications Team and will be working closely with staff in the IT section while providing support and guidance to CAFOD staff who work with the Supporter Database.
The successful applicant will make changes to our in-house derived CRM Database, and various related applications, most of which are in a VB6/MS SQL Server 2008 environment.
We are looking for an individual with sound competence of analyst programming – in a professional, Microsoft Windows, environment and good knowledge of MS SQL Server. You should also have proven experience in developing and maintaining computer systems in Visual Basic with relational databases.
If you're interested in this role, please read the job description and submit a completed application form to applications@cafod.org.uk .
Salary: £25,000 p.a., pro rata
Based: London, UK
Contract: 1-year contract, 3 days/week
Closing date: 20 February 2012
The Stop Climate Chaos Coalition (SCC) is recruiting for an experienced Network Developer (part time) to build local activist networks in key constituencies.
Since Autumn 2010, SCC has been working with its member organisations to encourage supporters to connect with each other locally and lobby MPs as part of ‘climate connections '. Following on from this work, SCC has developed a strategy to build up targeted grassroots pressure in key MP constituencies on an ongoing basis. We are seeking a part time Grassroots Network Developer to help develop and deliver this strategy.
More details: http://www.stopclimatechaos.org/nd-vacancy
Salary: £33,800 - £37,100 p.a.
Based: Bristol, UK
Contract: 1-year contract
Closing date: 26 February 2012
Do you want to turn your passionate interest in overseas development and global justice into action with Catholic parishes, schools, colleges and youth groups in the diocese of Clifton? Are you able to manage and motivate a team of volunteers who promote our fundraising, campaigning and education programmes throughout the diocese?
This is a 1 year fixed term opportunity with responsibility for delivering CAFOD's plan; managing and developing a wide range of strategic relationships; recruiting and managing volunteers and line managing Clifton’s CAFOD Diocesan Officer.
You will be actively involved in the Catholic community, have experience of developing and delivering strategic plans, be skilled in managing positive relationships, have experience of working with volunteers and have excellent communication skills. In accordance with our Child Protection Policy, you will be required to provide a CRB disclosure. The post involves some evening and weekend work.
The post is based in the CAFOD Clifton office in the heart of Bristol and reports to the Head of Region West. The post holder works closely with colleagues in the Plymouth diocese, Birmingham diocese, Cardiff diocese and Menevia Diocese as well as those from other dioceses across England and Wales and other specialist teams within CAFOD.
If you're interested in this role, please click on this link to read more and complete an electronic application form .
Salary: £33,800 - £37,100 p.a.
Based: Liverpool, UK
Contract: Permanent contract
Closing date: 4 March 2012
Job Profile
This post will be one of four posts in CAFOD’s IT Regional Networks team providing IT support to remote offices. The remit of this post covers the northern offices in England and Wales.
Your role
You will be responsible for providing IT support to CAFOD’s diocesan offices. This work requires you to provide telephone and online support as well as making visits to each office by car or public transport.
Your profile
You will be an experienced network engineer with knowledge of TCP/IP networks and Microsoft Windows Server products. You will enjoy working with users, resolving their technical problems and giving them confidence to use CAFOD’s IT systems.
Come and join us and help make a real difference in the lives of the world’s poorest communities.
If you're interested in this role, please click on this link to complete an electronic application by the closing date.
Salary: Competitive
Based: London, UK
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 5 March 2012
DEC, of which CAFOD is an active member, is offcering a unique leadership role for an experienced humanitarian who can galvanise the UK’s major aid agencies, broadcasters and public when a major overseas disaster strikes.
Through your leadership of a small Secretariat team, and by enhancing and expanding an extraordinary range of partnerships, you will match and improve on our performance in the last two years which saw the DEC raise £250m for Haiti, Pakistan and East Africa. Supporting a board comprised of the Chief Executives of the major UK aid agencies and independent experts you will help shape and agree our strategic objectives. You must ensure the money we raise is spent efficiently and effectively and also transparently and accountably. And the DEC must continue to use its unique position to enhance learning within the membership as well as sharing this across the wider humanitarian sector. You must be able to represent the DEC and its membership at the highest levels across the sector, to governments and through the media.
This is a unique vacancy, and you would need to be able to react quickly to emergencies in order to galvanise the DEC team and its supporters.
You will have:
- Experience of leading complex organisations and managing senior staff
- Knowledge/experience the international aid sector
- Understanding of issues relating to transparency and accountability in NGOs/INGOs and understanding of government particularly DfID
- Knowledge and understanding of British broadcasting and media
- Experience of building strong relationships within a complex multi-stakeholder environment
You must be a highly energetic and charismatic leader
