Issue date:
19 November 2015
News
Leeds Christmas Volunteering Opportunities 2015
It might only be November, but voluntary organisations around Leeds are already looking at how they can provide support to our communities over the festive period. Here's how to get involved.
Third Sector Leeds Goes Local Winter 2015
These local events in early December are designed to encourage and develop the relationships between the local third sector, Councillors and LCC Officers and to provide opportunity to talk about locally based issues.
Join the LeedsACTS! Partnership Group
LeedsACTS! is looking for third sector members to join the Partnership Group to further develop collaboration between third sector organisations and the city's three universities.
Talent Match working for you!
Talent Match is working across West Yorkshire to support young people into work.
Hire meeting space at Stringer House
At Stringer House there are a range of meeting rooms available for hire at very competitive rates. Stringer House is 1.5 miles from Leeds City Centre, with easy access from the motorway network. There is also free parking available. Equipment such as flip charts can be provided if required.
See the full list of news stories currently on Doing Good Leeds
Funding
Deadlines for
Current funding opportunities include:
- 30 November: Leeds North Third Sector Health Grants
- 31 December: Aspire-Igen Community Fund
- 18 January: Time to Shine Small Funds
Blogs
Young Lives Leeds NEET Research 2015
Now available - a report reflecting the views, issues and aspirations of local young people not in education, employment or training.
Change to the wording of Gift Aid declarations
New declarations need to use the revised wording by 6th April 2016. So what do you need to know and what do you need to do? New blog from Claire Welling of WYCAS.
More blogs
Events
Training
Courses coming up for third sector organisations include:
- 7 December: Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (at Risk) Level 1
- 8 December: Introduction to Working Together to Safeguard Children and Young People (level 1 Safeguarding)
- 9 December: Section 11 Audit Training
Bursaries are available for small organisations with an income under £20,000
Search the
Training Directory on Doing Good Leeds for details of these and all current courses.
and get a 20% discount on VAL training courses.
Volunteering
Visit the new Volunteering Connect website to both
search for volunteering opportunities in Leeds and
advertise your roles
Existing opportunities include a
Photographer here at VAL, to help us create a bank of images for use on Doing Good Leeds.
Jobs
29 jobs in this E-News:
Sessional Creche Worker
Getaway Girls
Salary: £8.50 per hr
Closing date: 20 November 2015
Production Manager
Yorkshire More
Salary: £8 per hour
Closing date: 20 November 2015
Support Workers
People Matters (Leeds) CIC
Salary: £7800pa or £7.50 ph
Closing date: 23 November 2015
Senior Area Coordinator
Cruse Bereavement Care, Leeds
Salary: £24,000 Pro Rata
Closing date: 23 November 2015
Counsellor - Bramley Cluster of schools
Relate Mid-Yorkshire
Salary: £15,775
Closing date: 24 November 2015
Childcare Support Worker
Health for All (Leeds)
Salary: £7434.70 (actual salary)
Closing date: 24 November 2015
Money Buddy Coach
Ebor Gardens Advice Centre
Salary: £ 16,572.00 pro rata pa (37 hrs)
Closing date: 27 November 2015
Conference Manager
Leeds Church Institute
Salary: £22,000 pro rata
Closing date: 27 November 2015
Mental Health Support Workers
Community Links
Salary: £20,253 - £22,212 per annum (pro rata)
Closing date: 30 November 2015
Job Broker
Pluss
Salary: £20,405
Closing date: 30 November 2015
Marketing Freelancer
Saltaire Inspired
Salary: £2,000 fee
Closing date: 30 November 2015
Office Manager
Inclusion North CIC
Salary: £25,000-27,000 pro rata
Closing date: 30 November 2015
Debt Adviser
St Vincent's Support Centre
Salary: £21,234 pa (pro rata)
Closing date: 30 November 2015
Relief Workers
Leeds Women's Aid
Salary: £9.31 per hour
Closing date: 30 November 2015
Marketing Manager (maternity cover)
East Street Arts
Salary: £25,312 pro rata
Closing date: 1 December 2015
HR Officer
Leeds Autism Services
Salary: £20,000 pro rata
Closing date: 2 December 2015
Support Worker
Leeds Autism Services
Salary: £15,534 per annum
Closing date: 2 December 2015
Finance/General Administrator
Leeds Autism Services
Salary: £18,000 pro rata
Closing date: 2 December 2015
Health Advocate
Leeds GATE
Salary: £20,253
Closing date: 2 December 2015
Alcohol Support Worker
Community Links
Salary: £20,235
Closing date: 6 December 2015
Communications, PR and Marketing Manager
Leeds Mencap
Salary: £25-30k
Closing date: 7 December 2015
Wellbeing Coordinator
Better Leeds Communities
Salary: £20,253- £22,212 (pro rata)
Closing date: 7 December 2015
Executive Assistant
Community Links
Salary: £22,212 - £25,440
Closing date: 9 December 2015
Communications Lead
Nova Wakefield District Limited
Salary: £20,000 per annum (pro rata if appropriate)
Closing date: 11 December 2015
Parent Carer Development and Support Worker
Carers Leeds
Salary: £25,440
Closing date: 11 December 2015
Carers Health Support Coordinator
Carers Leeds
Salary: £21,000 Pro Rata
Closing date: 11 December 2015
BAME (Black Asian Minority Ethnic) Carer Development and Support Worker
Carers Leeds
Salary: £25,440
Closing date: 11 December 2015
Support Worker
Leeds Jewish Welfare Board
Salary: £13,852pa for 37hrs p/w or £11,232pa for 30hrs p/w
Closing date: 28 December 2015
Support Workers (Home Care)
Reflections Community Support
Salary: £7.85 - £8.85
Closing date: 15 January 2016
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