Campaigns Intern

Role: Campaigns Intern

Location: London and/or Home based

Salary: Based on Real Living Wage

Contract type:    Fixed Term 9 months, full time 36 hours per week

Closing Date: 31 July 2024 at 5pm

Thomas Pocklington Trust is a national charity dedicated to delivering positive change for blind and partially sighted people.

The Campaigns Intern will be a team player who will work with the Public Affairs and Campaigns Team with the Campaigns and Project Manager.  This is an exciting role to support the Public Affairs and Campaigns Team in campaigning on the built environment, engaging with politicians and government and helping to extend the reach of our networks of influence.

You will need excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively as part of a team, be able to plan, prioritise and organise.

If this sounds like you we would like to receive your application.

To be eligible for this Intern Programme you must have lived experience of sight loss. The programme runs for 9 months, where you will gain valuable work experience and training. You will also have access to a mentor and support to find permanent employment.

Please read the job description carefully and ensure you meet the criteria as laid out in the person specification.

To apply

Read the job description for the role here

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please complete and return:

Please send these documents to: applications@pocklington-trust.org.uk

If you have any questions about the role, please send these by email to the same email address and we will reply as soon as possible.

Closing date for applications is  31 July 2024 at 5 pm

Interview date: TBC

Interviews will be held in person at: Pocklington Hub, First Floor, 3 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR.

We require all applicants to have the appropriate right to work in the UK.

Some of our roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

If you have access needs or require reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

 

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