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Innovation and enterprise project officer

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Peterborough, England

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25000 - 28000 GBP ANNUAL

Kidney Research UK

Peterborough, United Kingdom

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Company - Private


Job Description

Role overview
Innovation and enterprise project officer
Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working (home and office based)

Salary £25,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
Full Time: 37.5 hours per week

Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease.

This is a new and exciting key role within the recently created Innovation and Enterprise team. Primarily, this role will be supporting the health and life sciences partnership manager to develop and deliver a range of new and exciting projects and initiatives with life science industry partners and key stakeholders.
The successful candidate will support the development, coordination and delivery of industry partnership plans and projects to enable Kidney Research UK to play a unique and leading role in driving collaboration with industry partners specialising in kidney health, which will ensure we can help to accelerate the development of new innovations that will benefit patients faster; as well as developing new income streams for the charity.
The successful applicant must enjoy working in a fast paced, hands-on and highly collaborative environment and have the drive and determination to succeed. You will have excellent planning and organisation skills including time management and will thrive under pressure and enjoy working to deadlines. You will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail. You will be confident in your ability to work independently as well as part of a team to deliver agreed plans.

If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit your CV, together with a supporting statement, outlining why you are interested and how you feel you meet the requirements. If you are interested in the role and would like an informal discussion, please contact Katherine Forbes, director of innovation and enterprise, at the latest by 9 March 2023 on [email protected].

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community.


Closing date: 17 March 2023 or earlier if the vacancy is filled. Please apply early as we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis.


Telephone interviews will be held on 21 March 2023 or earlier by arrangement

Interviews will be held on 30 March 2023 or earlier by arrangement

No agencies please

Department
Administration / Secretarial
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time: 37.5 hours per week
Salary
£25,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
Benefits
We want all our employees to feel valued and engaged, and are committed to offering a positive working culture along with a good work-life balance. As well as ensuring we pay our employees fairly, we offer the following benefits:


  • LOCATION
    Set in the city centre, a short walk from the bus and train station, with direct services from Cambridge, Norwich, Birmingham, Leicester, Leeds, Liverpool, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh. London King’s Cross is just 45 minutes away. The building is adjacent to the A15, just a few minutes from the A1 and direct connections to the national road network. Cyclists also benefit from Peterborough’s Green Wheel, a network of routes in and around the city, providing safe links to all areas.
  • FLEXIBLE WORKING
    Flexible working hours with start and finish times around core hours of 9.30 – 4.30.
  • ANNUAL LEAVE
    All full time employees start with paid bank holidays plus another 25 days holiday, increasing with every year of service to a maximum of 30. This is calculated on a pro rata basis for part time employees.
  • PENSION
    The charity makes a generous contribution of 6% to a group pension plan. Employees will need to contribute a minimum of 2%, to meet the current pension regulations. All employees are enrolled in the pension scheme as soon as they join the charity, regardless of their salary levels, whether they are on a permanent or fixed-term contract.
  • PARENTAL LEAVE
    We comply fully with all legislation with relation to maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave.


  • SICK PAY
    Charity sickness benefit is available once an employee has worked with us for three months and equates to 2 weeks full pay, 2 weeks half pay in any rolling 52 week period. After one year’s service, this rises to 4 weeks full pay and 4 weeks half pay, and after two years to 8 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay.
  • DEATH IN SERVICE
    Covers all employees after three months’ service, whether on permanent or fixed-term contract, and pays four times salary in the event of death while employed. The cover is provided up to your 65th birthday or the state pensionable age, whichever is greater.
  • EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME
    A confidential email or phone line available to all employees who need support, advice or counselling with respect to work and non-work related issues.
  • BIKE LOAN SCHEME
    We offer an interest free loan for employees who wish to purchase a bicycle, whether for travel to and from work or to enter an event for the charity.
  • CYCLE2WORK SCHEME
    Through a salary sacrifice scheme, we offer a tax efficient way of purchasing a bicycle, for travel to and from work, where the cost is paid over 12 months.
  • EYECARE
    We offer to cover the cost for eye tests and help towards glasses where these are required for computer work (in line with legislation).
  • LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT
    We offer a variety of webinars and training courses so that employees can develop and reach their full potential. There are regular sessions for knowledge sharing across the charity and opportunities to get involved in events, research visits and volunteering activities.
  • SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
    Our social committee arranges a variety of activites for staff to get involved in.
  • DISCOUNT PORTAL
    All employees can take advantage of free access to discounted Cards and Vouchers for top retailers.
Closing date for applications
17th March, 2023


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