Additional opportunities for students and graduates
We are currently offering two additional opportunities for students and graduates: Recruitment Ambassador roles, which are part-time jobs for students on campus, and an internship in our Head Office. You can find more information below.
Recruitment Ambassadors
Are you a university student with a passion for mental health, and looking to build your marketing and networking skills in a paid and flexible role?
We are looking for enthusiastic and proactive students to help us spread our message about the exciting work of Think Ahead, and mental health social work more widely, across their universities. In this role, you’ll develop new and existing networks on campus (with academic departments, societies, and voluntary organisations), and support us at careers fairs and other recruitment events to raise our profile.
You’ll gain a range of skills, including independent working, marketing, networking, and planning. You’ll be working for an ambitious organisation that leads the way in improving outcomes for people with mental health problems through social work. If you are interested in a career in mental health, charities, marketing, communications, events, PR, or related roles, then this role is for you.
Details:
- Salary: Living Wage of £8.75 per hour (£10.20 with London weighting), amounting to around £350 for the autumn term (£410 in London).
- Working hours: Four hours per week, September – December 2018, with possible extension to February (flexible working hours).
- Deadline: Rolling applications with the next deadline at 5pm on Friday 6 July 2018.
- Interviews: July to August.
For more information on the job and eligibility requirements, download the job description below.
Apply for a Recruitment Ambassador role
Recruitment Intern
Are you passionate about mental health and looking to gain first-hand experience of working in the graduate and career-changer recruitment market? Then join our team in this dynamic and engaging role.
We are looking for a highly-motivated individual to help us attract talented applicants to the Think Ahead programme through a range of different avenues, with a particular focus on events for university students and career-changers.
You will play an important role in helping us develop and implement a recruitment strategy that attracts a wide range of applicants to the Think Ahead programme. You’ll get to build your knowledge of recruitment and assessment strategies as well as the current recruitment market, and build relationships with key external partners, including careers advisors and relevant university course leaders.
Details:
- Salary: £1,150 (London Living Wage of £10.20 per hour).
- Start date: July/August 2018 (for a duration of three weeks).
- Location: King’s Cross, London.
How to apply:
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter (neither should exceed two sides of A4) to recruitment@thinkahead.org by 5pm on Friday 6 July.