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Soil Association
Bristol/Hybrid
Posted: 27 Jul 2022
Deadline: 10 Sep 2022
Compensation: £35,693 per annum
Paid Full-time Fixed term / contract
Job description
About our organisation
The Soil Association, formed in 1946, is the only UK charity which works across the spectrum of human health, the environment and animal welfare. That’s because we cannot tackle these issues in isolation.
We campaign for change, we support farming innovation, we serve healthy food in communities, we support and grow the organic market, and we protect forests.We couldn't do any of this without our supporters, partners, donors and dedicated staff. We make a difference in the world where it’s needed the most.
About the opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Food for Life Get Togethers team. Food for Life Get Togethers is an innovative programme that brings people together through cooking, growing and sharing good food. We work across the UK with national and local partners and have so far engaged over 1,500 groups and reached almost 150,000 people through our programme of networking activities, campaigns and a new Food Leadership initiative. Now in our fourth year, our priorities are on delivering the remainder of the programme, maximising our impact and sharing our learning, both internally and with the wider good food movement.
About you
You will have considerable programme management experience, overseeing effective programme coordination and be comfortable working in a complex, multi-stakeholder programme. You will be experienced in designing both quantitative and qualitative research and evaluation tools and comfortable with data collection, analysis, reporting and presentation. You will be a highly competent user of Excel and CRM systems. You will be highly numerate and confident with budget management systems. Knowledge of programmes that deliver impact for climate, nature and/or health would be beneficial as would a demonstrable empathy with the values aims and objectives of the Soil Association.
Commitment to Safeguarding
The Soil Association and FFL are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people, and vulnerable adults that we work with. In accordance with this commitment we ensure that we follow a thorough and safe recruitment and selection process for all roles that work with children. This includes checking against the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) where appropriate. Please note that if you are successful in your application to the role any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Our Benefits
We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including:
Hours
37.5 hours per week
Fixed Term end of July 2023
Location
Bristol/Hybrid - 2 days office based per week
Application information
Apply here: https://soilassociation.octo-firstclass.co.uk/candidates/account/login/137144?aisId=12&rmId=3181
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About Soil Association
Our organisation started in 1946 to pioneer a better world – one where we can all farm, eat and live healthily in balance with the environment. Our team of around 250 employees have been working with this vision for positive change ever since. We’re farming, growing, buying, cooking and eating. We’re campaigning, lobbying and certifying. We’re running research programmes that pave the way for change. And we’re inspiring millions of people to take their own step towards a sustainable future.
Roots to Work
C/o Sustain
The Green House
244-254 Cambridge Heath Road
London E2 9DA
0203 5596 777
sustain@sustainweb.org
www.rootstowork.org
Roots to Work is a project of Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming.
Registered charity (no. 1018643)
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