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Thursday, July 1, 2021

THE DIRECTIONS ROUND-UP -2nd JULY 2021

 


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

JOBS


Football Journalist - JPI MEDIA 
Do you have a passion for football? Are you as quick and dynamic as Lionel Messi or Phil Foden? Are you capable of individual brilliance but can also seamlessly fit into your manager’s formation? If so, an exciting and new opportunity has arisen to develop the football coverage within JPIMedia. 
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2624519326/?alternateChannel=search&refId=HSxq6omjHjc4Fa4u%2BuH0xQ%3D%3D&trackingId=q0OUq0faolPZn0Ub%2FzqHog%3D%3D


Genius- Apple Liverpool Store 
Do you have a passion for hands-on problem solving? Do you love helping others by sharing your technical knowledge? At the Apple Store, whether you work full-time or part-time, you maintain customers’ trust in Apple as a skilled technician, troubleshooting and repairing products. 
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2608867792/?alternateChannel=search&refId=HSxq6omjHjc4Fa4u%2BuH0xQ%3D%3D&trackingId=jaB3eq%2Bt48JvEO0SROAlDg%3D%3D











Link Worker - Citizen's Advice Liverpool  
Citizens Advice Liverpool is looking for Link Workers to join our Advice on Prescription Team. Vacancies will be based in Liverpool including the North Liverpool Primary Care Network. To be successful in these roles, you will need to be confident, motivated and willing to try new things, have excellent communication skills with an ability to work under pressure to achieve targets and outcomes with minimum supervision.

https://www.citizensadviceliverpool.org.uk/job-opportunities

Clerical Officer- The District Church Of England Primary School (St Helen's)
The governors are looking to appoint a highly motivated and aspiring individual to the role of Clerical Officer from 1 September 2021. The main purpose of the role will be to support the Office Supervisor in the day to day administration functions of the school. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent literacy, numeracy and ICT skills. They must be able to prioritise their own workload effectively and efficiently in a busy office environment and provide support to different teams within the school.
https://sthjobs.azurewebsites.net/Home/JobInformation?jobAdvertGuid=63d72864-3d50-4f6f-9080-5bbc403e4aee


Delivery Coordinator - NEXT 
Work alongside the team to deliver outstanding stock processing and stockroom organisation in an environment which is commercial, operationally efficient, safe and where performance targets are achieved. Demonstrate a hands-on approach for all operational activities, supporting the sales floors and store management team when needed, Inspire, motivate and develop your team to perform to the best of their ability.
https://careers.next.co.uk/vacancies#/Item?id=568541&title=DeliveryCoordinatorPermanent&location=WIDNES













Start-up & Enterprise Consultant- LJMU
LJMU is seeking a full-time Start-Up & Enterprise Consultant to join its Student Futures team. Student Futures is LJMU’s Careers, Employability & Enterprise Service. We provide a diverse range of services, experiences & resources directly to students & graduates, designed to transform their skills, mindset and future success. As a value-adding partner, Student Futures provides expert consultancy & practical support to academic colleagues. 
https://jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/internal/vacancy/startup-enterprise-consultant-449274.html


Client Coordinator- Matthews International 
We are recruiting for a Client Coordinator to join our team in Speke on a 12 months maternity cover contract. We are looking for an established candidate with a proven track record within a client facing environment. Ideally you will have a strong administration and organisational skills and will be happy working in a fast paced artwork and packaging environment. Candidates who have worked in a position where they are required to have an excellent attention to detail coupled with strong telephone skills are of particular interest.
https://careers.matw.com/SGK/job/Liverpool-Client-Coordinator-ENG-L24-9LG/737566600/?feedId=303600













Dance & Fitness Coach- Tranmere Rovers Football Club
To assist in the delivery of high quality, age appropriate (the majority of sessions are for children and young people) dance / fitness sessions within a variety of settings which may include leisure centres, community facilities and schools To assist in the delivery of adult disability/dementia chair dance sessions with local day centres and dementia groups. Assist and deliver weekly street dance classes for local children. Assist in the delivery of match day/event performances for dance groups.
https://www.tranmererovers.co.uk/siteassets/news/dance-job-new.pdf


















Operations Assistant - Women's Football - Everton Football Club
We are searching for a highly organised Operations Assistant to join our Everton Women set up at USM Finch Farm. Reporting into the General Manager – Women’s Football, you will assist with all administration duties to ensure the smooth running of Everton Women’s Professional 1st Team and Academy. We are looking for an individual who has strong administration, organisational and planning skills. You must be able to adapt quickly, be flexible and remain calm under pressure with a solution oriented approach.
https://www.evertonfc.com/club/careers/vacancies


Receptionist - Children's Centre Liverpool 
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and skilled Receptionist to work 25 hours per week in a children’s centre in Liverpool (likely 5 hours per day within centre open times). To support and assist the manager in establishing and ensuring the implementation of office procedures and systems of record keeping and filing. To staff the reception desk at the centre, operating the entry system, issuing visitor badges, and recording visits in line with the care system. https://firststepsenterprise.co.uk/receptionist-required-in-liverpool-based-childrens-centre/


Service  Adviser- Hatfield's Land Rover Dealership Liverpool 
Due to continued growth and increased volumes we have a fantastic opportunity to work as part of the customer service team. The key responsibility of this role is to achieve the highest possible customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for greeting customers as they drop off their vehicle for servicing, updating them throughout the day as to whether there is additional work that needs to be carried out and informing them of the costs involved, liaising with the workshop and parts department to obtain regular progress updates, producing invoices for the customer and generally ensuring that the whole service process runs smoothly for the Retailer from start to finish.https://hatfields.co.uk/careers/service-advisor-75/
















Project Manager - Writing On The Wall 
We are looking for a dynamic individual to be our Project Manager for Children and Young People. Leading on our school-based Super Heroes: Words are our Power project, WoW Young Writers and other creative work with children and young people, the role will require you to work alongside freelance artists, volunteers and WoW staff. Managing a programme of workshops and projects, both digitally and in person, WoW are looking for an individual who is passionate about writing and creative education, with a demonstrated commitment to providing equal opportunity for children and young people. 
https://writingonthewall.org.uk/news/we-are-hiring/








EVENTS



Is Self-Employment for you? -Tuesday 13th & Wednesday 14th July

10am- 12pm.

Have you got a hobby you are considering turning into a business? Are you not in paid employment at the moment and wondering if you could create your own job through self-employment?

START IT UP - is self-employment for you gives you the opportunity to explore whether setting up a small business is for you. Our expert business advisors will work with you across two online Zoom sessions, where you can gather insight on the process of getting started and get the help and support you need.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/start-it-up-is-self-employment-for-you-tickets-160538702581?aff=erelexpmlt




















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

Email: hello@thewo.org.uk

Keep in touch with Directions on Twitter.

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


Thursday, January 14, 2021

THE DIRECTIONS ROUND UP - 15TH JANUARY

 


Here's a round-up of some great jobs and opportunities from this week! 


JOBS

NHS - Covid 19 Community Team Administrator 
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Administrator to provide administrative support to our Covid 19 Home Swabbing Team.
http://www.jobs.merseycare.nhs.uk/job/UK/Merseyside/Prescot_Merseyside/Mersey_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Administration_Support/Administration_Support-v2874776?ref=

Knowsley Council - Seasonal Environmental Maintenance Operatives 
Streetscene provide high-quality grounds maintenance & street cleansing services to the residents and visitors of Knowsley
https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/job-items/vacancy?jobId=2790

ATHENA Healthcare group - Hospitality Assistant 
We are searching for a new Hospitality Assistant to join our team. You will be providing a high-quality catering and dining experience to our residents, families, friends, and visitors.
https://www.ahcg.co.uk/career/hospitality-assistant-2/

Halton Borough Council - Care Assistant 
We are looking for someone who will oversee building operations and administer community bookings, ensuring that the building, both internally and externally, is kept to a high standard. Previous experience of working with the public is essential. 
https://t.co/KKQzf4WSj6?amp=1

GRANBY WORKSHOP- General Manager
Granby Workshop has an exciting opportunity for a General Manager to be a new addition to its small, enthusiastic, and committed team, producing award-winning ceramics for architectural projects
https://t.co/7d4E6n0KOt?amp=1










ART BYTES - Project Coordinator x 2
dot-art Services CIC would like to appoint two freelance Project Coordinators (one to cover the north and one the south of England) to facilitate and develop the new, national Art Bytes Programme. Applicants should have a background in arts and education, and experience of working independently, with multiple partners, and on complex projects
https://form.jotform.com/203434104281342


LJMU - Research Assistant 
You will be involved in reviewing/collating clinical data, data inputting and data evaluation. We would hope that you would have some input into the design of the study and the preparation of the results for publication.


GFS - Liberian -PT
Are you looking for something a little bit different in an environment that can be challenging and rewarding at the same time?
Do you have the skills to encourage a love of the written word and help improve literacy?
https://careers.g4s.com/en/jobs/librarian/58224


HEALTHWATCH - Engagement and project officer 
our focus in this post will be on health and social care issues as they impact children and young people and their families/carers. This will involve working/engaging with a diverse range of C&YP, service providers and commissioners, and supporting them to share their feedback, experiences, and recommendations with decision-makers.
https://www.healthwatchliverpool.co.uk/news/2021-01-12/job-vacancy-engagement-project-officer


TWO - Positive Action Trainee Business adviser 
The Nia Black Business Hub (NBBH) is an innovative pilot led by The Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre in partnership with The Women’s Organisation. It will be the Liverpool City Region’s (LCR) first business incubation and support hub that focuses on supporting potential and already existing Black-owned businesses. The NBBH will enable, empower, and encourage members of the BAME community to start and grow their own businesses within LCR. 
https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/about-us/work-for-us/opportunities-for-individuals/


OTHER OPPORTUNITIES 


INNOVATE HER - E-learning progrmme designer ( Freelance)
We’re seeking an experienced eLearning programme designer to help us to create content to populate our new eLearning platform which is targeted at teens (aged 13-16).
https://innovateher.co.uk/jobs/innovateher/elearning-programme-designer/








LCVS - 11 Month Paid training Scheme 
Runnymede Trust is recruiting for Runnymede Unbound, a paid training and development scheme that is open to adults of all ages and backgrounds passionate about racial justice in the UK.
https://www.lcvs.org.uk/paid-training-scheme-for-those-passionate-about-racial-justice/


EVENTS: 


PRINCES TRUST - BREW MONDAY - Monday 18th January 11 am
A 45-minute talk with 15 minutes Q&A where you will learn about the importance of diversity and inclusion in the work place.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-princes-trust-talks-brew-monday-youth-mental-health-tickets-126538156031?aff=Organic












BALTIC CREATIVE/ TLC - Kickstarter Scheme 
We've partnered with local social enterprise, Transform Lives Company (TLC) to create job opportunities for unemployed young people through the government’s Kickstart Scheme.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kickstart-with-baltic-creative-cic-and-transform-lives-company-tickets-136622390247?aff=erelexpmlt


BLOGS: 


7 Bite-size boosters for better mental health at work. 
https://www.benni.co.uk/blog/7-bite-size-boosters-for-better-mental-health-at-work


5 Tips For Finding a New Job in 2021








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

Email: hello@thewo.org.uk

Keep in touch with Directions on Twitter.

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


Thursday, January 7, 2021

THE DIRECTIONS ROUND UP


 Happy New Year here's to a year of developing skills reaching goals, and achieving great things! 

The first week of 2021 is done and dusted and we have done a round of jobs, opportunities, and other resources out there for you. 


JOBS 


Digital Communications Administrator - Liverpool University

You will join the Student Experience Team that supports the academic staff of the School. You will provide effective and focussed communications support, leading and coordinating content for the School website, and internal/external communications. 

Closing Date: 18th January 2021

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Officer P/T- LIPA

This is an exciting and unique opportunity to widen and develop your experience in Higher Education, in the environment of a small specialist institution that is undergoing a period of growth and development.


Positive Action Trainee Business Adviser Post - The Nia Black Business Hub. 

We are seeking to recruit a Trainee Business Adviser to support the delivery of the NBBH services throughout the LCR. This pilot intends to confirm and develop our understanding of the multiple complex barriers faced by BAME communities when trying to access business support and advice


Liverpool Wheels for All co-ordinator - Cycling Projects Wheels for all

This position is to support the creation of Wheels for All at Alder Hey hospital as well as the development of inclusive cycling activities in partnership with the Brain Charity and Stick and Step organizations across the city.


Data Assistant - Retail Operations - MATALAN

We’re looking for a Data Assistant to join our Retail Operations Team here at Matalan Head Office on a Maternity cover basis. As a Retail Operations Data Assistant, you will provide support to the Retail Operations Manager in delivering business growth and also be instrumental in providing data and analysis for all aspects of financial and commercial decision making.

Closing Date: Monday 1st February, 
https://matalan.jobs/search/6404


OTHER OPPORTUNITIES 

Women Make Music Grants Programme

The programme supports the development of outstanding women songwriters and composers at different stages of their careers.


GiveYourbest is looking for volunteers

Give Your Best is a new non-profit making an impact by providing refugee and asylum-seeking women the opportunity to ‘shop’ from our catalog of donated items for free. We are initially looking for volunteers in various roles such as PR (Sustainable Fashion and Human Rights), Social Media, Web and App development, Business Development, Funding, and Grants, etc., but if you have skills or ideas that you think would be beneficial to our growing non-profit, which are not in the list, please get in touch and pitch them to us!


EVENTS 


Launchpad: Starting a Business During a Pandemic (Start-up Conference)

Tuesday 12th January - 11 am
This Launchpad event will help you to understand the practicalities of getting started as well as connecting you with entrepreneurs who have been there, done it, and even re-adapted in the face of Covid 19.

For more info and to book your free place:  https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/event/launchpad-starting-a-business-during-a-pandemic-start-up-conference-12/

48 Hours Of Bitesized Mindfulness

Designed to demonstrate how effective the practice of Mindfulness can be when applied to work and home situations, Sabina will show you what Mindfulness is and how it works.

For more information:  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/48-hours-of-bite-sized-mindfulness-tickets-131994409833?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch&keep_tld=1


BLOGS TO READ 


Top 5 ways to upskill & reskill in 2021

If the New Year has got you thinking about a career pivot or a yearning to learn new skills, we’re here to help! Follow our 5 top tips below for a flying start to 2021 and to get you in the swing of #NewYearNewCareer.


Tips for Success: How to be successful in a job interview

Remember – the hard part is securing an interview. You have already impressed your employer with your application. Be yourself, take your time when answering questions, and don’t be afraid to ask questions yourself. 

READ MORE:  https://directionslcr.blogspot.com/2020/11/tips-for-success-how-to-be-successful.html

Want a creative 2021 but struggling to write? Check out our Top Tips - WOW

Here are some Top Tips from our brilliant writers, watch the videos and then put the tips into action with the activities below them! 
READ MORE: https://www.writingonthewall.org.uk/top-tips.html


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 Liverpool City Region who are currently not in work.

For More Information on Directions

Telephone: 0151 706 8111

Email: hello@thewo.org.uk

Keep in touch with Directions on Twitter.

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