Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
Do you have an ability to use and interpret data to deliver KPI’s?
Do you have excellent organisational and planning skills?
Do you have have excellent verbal and written communication skills ?
If the answer is yes, then would like to hear from you
The Role
You will coordinate the recruitment, induction, and shift placement of staff and volunteers for Oxfam’s Hub Operation in Milton Keynes (Milton Point). You will ensure adequate numbers of staff, trainees and volunteers are available to fill shifts as required to maximise operating hours, increase production and deliver the highest standards of customer service.
You will also recruit and promote a diverse and inclusive workforce in line with Oxfam’s aims and objectives. You will also work in collaboration with others regularly taking onboard advice and new information to support the building and delivery of the Hub people strategy.
Please note this is a 12-month fixed-term role.
What we are looking for
We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam’s mission to end poverty and is personally aligned to the values of empowerment, accountability and inclusion in all you do and our feminist principles.
An ideal candidate for the role will also be / have:
- Work in line with Oxfam’s values of accountability, empowerment, and inclusiveness.
- Be an effective role model demonstrating high levels of performance and professionalism with a continued focus on personal development
- Ability to use and interpret data to deliver KPI’s
- Have excellent organisational and planning skills
- Motivate and support individuals and teams to deliver aims and objectives set
- Be adaptable and flexible
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with staff and large teams of trainees and volunteers
- Have good time management skills and have the ability to manage often conflicting priorities
- Have an awareness of Health and Safety issues
- Have excellent IT Skills and knowledge of social media platforms
We offer
This role will give you an opportunity to work with a group of passionate people fair pay and competitive benefits package.
Flexfam
We believe flexible working is key to building the Oxfam of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of flexible arrangements which might work for you and the business.
Our values and commitment to safeguarding
Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom Oxfam GB engages. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.
The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
How to apply
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.
About us
Oxfam is a global community who believe poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s right activists, marathon runners, aid workers, coffee farmers, street fundraisers, goat herders, policy experts, campaigners, water engineers and more. And we won’t stop until everyone can live life without poverty for good.
Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 19 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.
In response to Covid-19 if you are offered a role where you are required to travel between countries please ensure you have been briefed by the Hiring Manager about any changes to working or precautions you should take as part of your role.
How to apply
Please apply online at: https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/vacancy/hub-resourcing-coordinator-0848/15799/description/