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Welfare Manager

Employer
The Benevolent; The Drinks Industry Charity
Location
London
Salary
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum subject to experience
Closing date
20 Sep 2018

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WELFARE MANAGER

The Benevolent; The Drinks Industry Charity

The Benevolent is the trade charity that provides help and support to current and former employees of the drinks industry and their families.

Founded in 1886 the charity supports people from all areas of the drinks industry including those involved in the production, distribution, marketing, import, export and sales of alcohol in both the on-trade and off-trade of the UK market. The charity operates in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The Benevolent is looking recruit a Welfare Manager to manage and work with our three regional Welfare Officers to the specification outlined below. The Welfare Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive to ensure the best practice, governance and protocol surrounding the welfare of our beneficiaries and well-being of our Officers is maintained to the high standards set and required by The Benevolent.

About you

You will have a proven background in the Social Services sector with the appropriate qualifications commensurate with a senior social service role. You will be articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic working with a small team and show confidence in dealing with a range of people who are experiencing financial, practical or emotional hardship. You will have an innate empathy with the ethos of the charity and a desire to help others.

Report to: Chief Executive

Terms of Employment: Permanent

Purpose: To effectively manage the provision of support and assistance to applicants and beneficiaries that meet the organisation’s criteria for assistance and in accordance with The Benevolent’s constitution.

Terms and Conditions of Employment:

Role: This is a full-time, permanent role starting as soon as possible

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum subject to experience

Pension: 10% of salary contributed by The Benevolent

Life Assurance: Life cover offered at three times annual salary.

Travel: Eligible for interest-free Season Ticket Loan Scheme after probation period.

Annual Leave: 25 days holiday per year in addition to bank holidays pro rata.

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week. Office hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday and include an hour for lunch. There may be some evening and weekend work for which The Benevolent does not make overtime payments but time off in lieu may be available for out of hours working. This is however at the charity’s discretion.

Location: The place of employment will be the The Benevolent’s offices

Notice Period: 4 weeks

Application

Please apply by posting or emailing a CV and a covering letter, addressed to Chris Porter, Chief Executive, by no later than 5.00 pm on Thursday 20th September 2018. Please email to Chris Porter, Chief Executive chris.porter@thebenevolent.org.uk or send the CV and covering letter to:

Chris Porter, The Benevolent, 39 -45 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF

For further information please visit our website www.thebenevolent.org.uk

Only applicants who have the right to work in the UK or have a valid visa or work permit for a minimum of 6 months at the time of application will be considered for this role.

The Benevolent is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief.

More more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description attached below.

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