Temporary Accounts Assistant

Sternberg Centre

Friday, 05 March 2010

3 months, 25 hours/week

The Movement for Reform Judaism is looking for an accounting assistant to work in our Finance department.

The successful candidate must have experience of an electronic accounting package; an intermediate knowledge of Excel; an understanding of basic accounting principles, together with a high level of attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Main duties will consist of assisting in credit control – this will include communication by telephone and letter, data input, setting up of spreadsheets to provide accurate information for our events and tours as well as the production of invoices and bank reconciliations.

If you are interested in this position please contact Gilly Shulman:

Email:- This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone:- 020 8349 5647

The position is available for an immediate start

Part Time Early Years Education Consultant

Sternberg Centre

Tuesday, 02 March 2010

Maternity cover (6 month contract)

Required for Leo Baeck College Department of Jewish Education

We require maternity cover for our Early Years Education Consultant while she is on Maternity Leave for 6 months from early April. Leo Baeck College is the premier centre for Progressive Jewish learning and its Department of Jewish Education provides training, support and consultancy for Jewish educators, aspiring teachers and early years practitioners working in Jewish Progressive communities.

The successful applicant will be required to work for 9 hours a week as part of the Department of Jewish Education team. The applicant should have some experience of working in an educational environment, preferably in Early Years education, but this is not essential.  Additional skills include being very organised, creative, a good communicator and having a good knowledge of IT.

We have an IN Service Training Day (INSET) planned for early June and one of the first tasks would be to help lead this event with the support of the Department. Other tasks include liaising with kindergarten head teachers, leading a forum for these head teachers as well as providing resources and support as required. There may be occasional visits to Early Years settings during working hours.

If you think that this is the job for you and would like a full job description and application form or would like to have an informal discussion about the position contact:

Jo-Ann Myers on 020 8349 5626 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Closing date for applications 30 March 2010.
Interviews to take place week beginning 6 April 2010.

Leo Baeck College

Field Worker and Charity Coordinator

Communal Organisations

Wednesday, 10 March 2010

New position available at Mitzvah Day! Mitzvah Day is a national (and now international) charity promoting social action and building community bridges through collective volunteering on Mitzvah Day. We work with other faiths, making a real difference to the lives of thousands each year.

Field Worker and Charity Coordinator

Based at the JHub, NW6

Part time (3 days a week). Flexible working hours. Computer skills and good knowledge of the Jewish community essential. Must be willing to travel within the UK and possibly abroad.

For further details, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Closing date: Friday 19th March 2010

Visit the Mitzvah Day website.

Intern Position: JHub Administrator and Campaigns Assistant

Communal Organisations

Tuesday, 02 March 2010

Dates: Mid May – Mid September 2010
Deadline for applications: Friday 19th March
Hours: Full time: 9am – 5pm
Location: Based in JHub: The Jewish Social Action Hub, West Hampstead
Reporting to: Director of JHub with Chair of The Jewish Social Action Forum.

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level and have demonstrated an interest
in the non-profit and social action world. The aims of this potion are to:

1. Maintain JHub as a functioning working office.
2. Support and add capacity to The Jewish Social Action Forum

JHub Administrator - Duties include:

• Ensuring that JHub and its central facilities run smoothly (printer, photocopier,kitchen)
• Coordinating the booking system for meeting rooms, hot desks and parking spaces.
• Updating the Facebook group and increasing its membership.
• Welcoming guests to JHub and assisting with set-up for meetings and events.
• Being responsible for the appearance of JHub (artwork, notice boards, meeting rooms)
• Co-ordinating attendance, catering and follow-up for monthly Lunch and Learn sessions.
• Arrange monthly meetings for JHub residents and preparing the agendas.

Jewish Social Action Forum – Campaigns Assistant - Duties include:

• Coordinating meetings, agendas and minutes for The Jewish Social Action Forum.
• Supporting on the environment campaign:
• Updating and maintaining The Big Green Jewish Website andFacebook/Twitter groups,
• Implement PR and Marketing within the Jewish community to widen the audience.
• Update resources for Synagogues, Schools, Youth Movements and communal organisations.
• Manage orders for fairtrade kippot.
• Undertake any other duties required to maintain the work of The Jewish Social Action Forum.

Please note: This is an intern position, expenses will be covered.

Applications should be made with a CV and covering letter and sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The closing date for applications is midday on Friday 19th March.

Student Fieldworker

Communal Organisations

Tuesday, 22 September 2009

Liberal Judaism are looking for someone dynamic and proactive to start work with progressive Jewish students. The post holder will be responsible for building links and developing informal networks for Liberal Jewish students, working with LJY Netzer and Liberal Judaism Rabbis and communities and as part of the Jeneration team. The aim of this project is to enable Jewish students to continue their Jewish journeys, connecting individuals with existing groups and communities and supporting the development of new groups.

The post holder will need to be a strong communicator who is skilled at building networks and connections between different individuals and groups and who is a passionate advocate for students.  The post holder will be expected to work in the Midlands Centre for Liberal Judaism, which is in Birmingham, at least 2 days per week, but will also need to be available to attend meetings and spend days working in the Montagu Centre, London.

The salary for this full time post is £18,000 per annum and it is currently funded until the end of September 2010.

To find out more and for a full job description, please email the address below or call 07506 86 88 82 to speak to Shelley.

To apply, please send your CV to Shelley Shocolinsky-Dwyer at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Liberal Judaism would like the successful applicant to start work immediately.