THE DIRECTIONS ROUND-UP - 16th APRIL 2021

We are back with a round-up of some great jobs and opportunities from this week! 

JOBS

Public Affairs & Campaigns Officer - Royal British Legion 

The Legion is seeking a talented, committed, and enthusiastic public affairs and campaigns professional to join its highly effective Public Affairs and Public Policy team in a newly created role. You will report on local policy developments and welfare trends, organize campaign events across the region, and help to establish a network of supporters locally who are willing to advocate on behalf of the Armed Forces community. https://ce0286li.webitrent.com/ce0286li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=290161AOTv&WVID=36108204YQ&LANG=USA

 Part-time Receptionist - PDSA 

We are looking for a Receptionist who will deliver an excellent standard of customer service by communicating sympathetically and courteously with our PDSA clients. Working on the hospital’s busy reception, our Receptionists are responsible for processing clients who attend the hospital, answering telephone inquiries, encouraging financial contributions from clients, and maintaining PDSA paperwork. https://pdsa.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2155838

Training Assistant Buyer - Matalan 

We require you to maintain a professional appearance to meet Otterspool Guidelines, as well as the ability to receive feedback and take action when appropriate. You must be able to work well as a team. This is a high-energy, fast-paced environment. Experience within hospitality & leisure is a MUST. https://matalan.jobs/search/6517

Trade Counter Operative - Beesley & Fildes LTD 
We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Trade Counter sales assistant to join our Huyton team. This is a very varied role that will involve serving customers over the trade counter, dealing with telephone inquiries, assisting in stock replenishment on the shop floor, assisting with deliveries in and out of store, ordering stock, and other sales-related duties. https://www.facebook.com/jobs/job-opening/723796231624203/

Faculty Administrator - LJMU 

Working in the School of Humanities and Social Science, you will work as part of a team supporting the delivery of an effective administrative service for the School. You will be a proactive and highly motivated individual with relevant experience in supporting the academic administration of programmes.  Knowledge of the Academic Framework along with experience in the use of the Student Information System, ModCat, ProdCat, and Canvas are essential.  https://jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/vacancy/faculty-administrator-437932.html

Project Assistant ( Kickstarter Scheme) - Writing On The Wall 
WoW is hiring and we want you. If you are a passionate individual aged 16 to 24 years olds who are interested in working in the arts then this job could be for you! The role is to support our two annual literature festivals, the delivery of our projects with adults and young people, creating social media, research and so much more! https://www.writingonthewall.org.uk/news/wow-hiring/

Adult Education Tutor - 3 Dimensional Training  

3D is looking for tutors in the following disciplines – Counselling, Mental Health, Digital Skills, and Teaching Assistants. There are a number of vacancies available. There may be requirements from time to time to support other subjects dependent upon demand such as Substance misuse, Mentoring, Adult Health & Social care, Team leader, management.  https://www.indeedjobs.com/three-dimensional-training/jobs/778f07cdd6f9f94711c6

OPPORTUNITIES

NEW COURSE - Knowseley College 

Warehousing and Storage Level 1 – start date Monday 19th April, 9.30 – 4.30 pm x 1-week online course, blended, or onsite at our Kirkby Campus, Cherryfield Drive, Kirkby, L32 8SF

 Master Make-up – learn the tricks of trade professionals  - start date Monday 26^th and will complete on Tuesday 27^th April, 9.30 – 2.30 pm (both days must be attended to complete the course) to be held at our Kirkby Campus, online, or blended.

Mental Health Awareness Level 1 – start date Monday 19^th April 9.30 – 4.30 pm x 3 week course to be held on-site at our Kirkby Campus, online, or blended.

 To find out more about the above courses, please call Pam on 0151 481 4752 or  workworld@knowsleycollege.ac.uk 

 https://www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk/workworld-newsletter

 

The Level Up, Move On Scholarship - The Women's Organisation

The ULTIMATE fully-funded package to kickstart your career, with:

Accredited training & workplace skills

Confidence building

£250 bursary to cover new job costs

Potential job placements & more!

To find out more email: hello@thewo.org.uk

BLOGS: 

How to Prepare For A Job Interview 

Congratulations – you’ve bagged yourself an interview. This means you’ve seen off most of the competition, and the company feels you’re worthy of a spot on the shortlist. Let that confidence boost sink in, then get ready for the next step.https://www.monster.co.uk/career-advice/article/how-do-i-prepare-for-a-job-interview#.YGWrrXbAD8A.twitter

About Directions:

Directions is a specifically designed and fully integrated programme of support that will improve the employability of over 2,000 local residents from the Liverpool City Region who are currently not in work.

For More Information on Directions

Telephone: 0151 706 8111

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About European Social Fund:

Directions are receiving funding from the European Social Fund as part of the 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme in England. The Department for Work and Pensions (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for the England European Social Fund programme. Established by the European Union, the European Social Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support skills development, employment and job creation, social inclusion, and local community regenerations. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding