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🎙️Introducing The Ripple Effect  🗯️ A brand new podcast brought to you by the Rank Foundation, celebrating Rank’s thriving Network of leaders who improve life in the communities they cherish. When it comes to the social sector it seems there’s no clear cut path to leadership. But there are shared values -  like inclusivity and collaboration -  that the best of leaders demonstrate. In this pilot podcast series, our Deputy Chief Executive Caroline Broadhurst will be speaking to leaders from across the UK, learning what led them to the social sector, and what shaped them into the inspiring leaders they are today. Listen to the trailer now⚡ The first episode is coming soon so be sure to follow The Ripple Effect on your preferred podcast channel for notifications of when new episodes land. Tune into The Ripple Effect, coming soon to wherever you get your podcasts. Hear the full trailer now: 🎧 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘄 🔘 Apple: https://shorturl.at/Ifmz8 🔘 Amazon: https://shorturl.at/yFmBs 🔘 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eiCt92vz 💻 Or read more about The Ripple Effect on our website: https://lnkd.in/eCNUaDmJ #rippleeffect #leadership #podcast #leadershipjourney #rankfoundation

🌟 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗽 – 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 🌟 This month, we’re excited to highlight some fantastic #TimetoShine Leader roles from our Network, offering brilliant opportunities for those starting their career in the social sector to develop skills and confidence: 📢 Fundraising Officer at Redeeming Our Communities Northern Ireland (ROCNI), a national charity working to build safer, stronger communities through volunteering, with a focus on tackling social issues like mental health and elderly isolation. Apply by 12pm on 31st October: https://lnkd.in/eMWHBGJJ 📱 Social Media & Marketing Assistant at The Parent Rooms, a Northern Ireland-based mental health charity supporting parents. This creative role will focus on digital communications and increasing engagement to support their outreach. Apply by 4:30pm on 18th October 2024: https://lnkd.in/eGqzR9Xt 💻 Fundraising and Communications Time to Shine Leader at MCR Pathways, a mentoring charity helping vulnerable young people across the UK. This role will help build relationships with donors, create compelling content, and monitor campaign success. Apply by 9am on 25th October 2024: https://lnkd.in/emqMrtpc 📸 Digital/Social Media Assistant at CAN (Compass Advocacy Network Ltd), which supports individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. This role will help manage CAN's digital presence, create engaging content, and help raise their profile. Apply by 4pm on 4th November 2024: https://lnkd.in/eQNX6Z-h 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 ✨ 📝 Business Support Manager (Maternity Cover) at The Rank Foundation. We’re seeking a highly organised Business Support Manager to provide comprehensive support across governance and HR activities. This 12-month role is central to our operations. Apply by 5pm on 6th November 2024: https://lnkd.in/gk4UrT6c 🌍 The Economist Educational Foundation, an independent charity combining educational expertise with The Economist’s journalism to equip disadvantaged children with the skills to navigate today’s complex challenges, is recruiting for two roles: - Marketing Executive to lead multi-channel campaigns, manage social media, and shape community engagement efforts. Apply by 8pm on 30th October 2024: https://lnkd.in/efm8BbGe - Head of Operations and Finance to lead the charity's finance and operations and support the CEO in developing effective systems and managing operations across finance, governance, and HR. Apply by 5pm on 24th October 2024: https://lnkd.in/edQ9Y5wx 🤝 Coordinator at The Christian Funders' Forum. This post will manage communications, organise events, and foster a collaborative community within the charitable sector. Apply by 31st October 2024: https://lnkd.in/dtTztZG Follow us to stay updated on exciting job openings within our Network and more! ✨ #RankNet #Jobs #JobOpportunities #CharityJobs #NonProfitJobs

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 🔊 Episode Two - Becoming a Local Leader - out now 💥 James Watts-Rees, the director of Generation Rhondda is a former Rank Aspire participant. James' leadership journey has only just begun but he’s already making an impact in his community. From reading programmes for youngsters to immigration advice for refugees, James and his team are creating ripples right across the Rhondda Valley in Wales. Hear who and what has influenced James’s leadership style in episode 2 of The Ripple Effect. 🎧 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 to episode two now! 🔘 Apple: https://shorturl.at/Trnq4 🔘 Amazon: https://shorturl.at/i5ES9 🔘 Spotify: https://shorturl.at/n1abv 🔘 Youtube: https://lnkd.in/eAVD4B7Z #rippleeffect #leadership #podcast #leadershipjourney #rankfoundation #rhondda #rhonddavalley

Transforming campus life through social enterprise 🌟🍲 Neve Howells-Aitken, a Rank Fellow, shares her impactful role in Hot to Go, a student-run social enterprise at UWC Atlantic College. This is more than just a campus restaurant; it’s a model of charity, community, and sustainability in action. Neve was part of the management team, helping to ensure that Hot to Go provided affordable, inclusive, and sustainable meals to the college community, all while navigating challenges like rising costs and the need for hyper-local ingredients. Discover how this student-led initiative is making a difference and leaving a lasting impact on the campus and beyond: https://lnkd.in/ejvh2Cbk #RankFellowship #RankRipples #SocialEnterprise #StudentCommunity #Sustainability

📣 𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴! The Rank Foundation is seeking a dedicated and highly organised Business Support Manager to join our team on a 12-month maternity cover basis, starting from January 2025. The post holder will be at the heart of our operations and play a key role in providing primarily comprehensive support to our governance and HR activities. If you are an organised, adaptable and reliable individual looking to make an impact in the philanthropy and social sectors, we’d love to hear from you. Full details and recruitment pack can be found on our website: https://lnkd.in/gk4UrT6c #Hiring #Jobs #LondonJobs #HRJobs

𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠-𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝’𝐬 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 🎉 The Rank Foundation is pleased to announce a major long-term investment in Sunderland. With a commitment of £1.5 million, and additional funding to be secured, our Sunderland Place-based Programme will support the city’s social sector over the next three years (2024-2027) by: 💪 Boosting the impact of five anchor organisations: Back on the Map, Community Opportunities, Easington Lane Community Access Point, Pallion Action Group, and Shiney Advice & Resource Project 📚 Leadership and social enterprise support training for future social sector leaders  🪙 Access to funding in open, micro, and repayable grants At the launch event held in local landmark Hylton Castle, Michael Mordey, Leader of Sunderland City Council said: “The Rank Foundation is not just investing in projects, it’s investing in the future of Sunderland. As we look ahead, there is much to be hopeful about.” Read the full statement on our website to learn more: https://lnkd.in/e2Hv_wgm #Sunderland #PlaceBased #SocialImpact #CommunityInvestment #Leadership #SocEnt #SocialSector #CapacityBuilding Jen McKevitt David Sanderson Caroline Broadhurst

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 🔊 Episode One - Reaching Higher Together - out now! 💥 In episode 1 of The Ripple Effect, Caroline Broadhurst sits down with not one incredible leader, but two - a mentor and mentee.     Jordan Ignatius, is the managing director of Reaching Higher Charity , and his mentee Alfie Dance-Laing, is the sports lead.    In this episode Jordan and Alfie talk about how their faith and passion for sports have motivated them to change their direction in life, and also to become leaders. They share what they love about each other’s leadership styles, what they love most about their work, and their hopes for Reaching Higher and the sector. 🎧 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 🔘 Apple: https://shorturl.at/nP6B5 🔘 Amazon: https://shorturl.at/sRnAE 🔘 Spotify: https://shorturl.at/oAVvV 🔘 Youtube: https://lnkd.in/eW9d5FQm #rippleeffect  #rippleeffectpodcast #leadership  #podcast  #leadershipjourney #rankfoundation

"Decisions matter because our leadership is visible in our choices and how we make them." - Mark Herbert Mark Herbert, a Rank Fellow (Class of 2003) and Co-founder of Salt & Light Leadership Coaching , shares how he and his partner Jon Bircher are empowering leaders to make impactful choices grounded in true Christian values. From the lessons learned during his School Leadership Award to co-founding a coaching business, Mark’s journey is a testament to the ripple effect of values-driven leadership. Explore how Salt & Light Leadership Coaching is helping leaders think deeply, ask the right questions, and lead with clarity here: https://lnkd.in/eEKZifpv Learn more about our School Leadership Award here: https://lnkd.in/exE6z_SJ #RankFellowship #SchoolLeadershipAward #RankRipples #RipplesStory #SocialEnterprise #Leadership #LeadershipCoaching

🎙️The Ripple Effect podcast 🎧 A brand new podcast celebrating Rank’s thriving Network of leaders who improve life in the communities they cherish. In this pilot series, our Deputy Chief Executive Caroline Broadhurst will be speaking to leaders from across the UK, hearing about what led them to the social sector, and what shaped them into the inspiring leaders they are today. First episode is out this week ⚡ 📹 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄! Follow The Ripple Effect on your preferred podcast channel for notifications of when new episodes land: 🔘 Apple: https://shorturl.at/Ifmz8 🔘 Amazon: https://shorturl.at/yFmBs 🔘 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eiCt92vz 🔘 Youtube: https://lnkd.in/ehkHEcZ9 #RippleEffect #theRippleEffect #leadership #podcast #LeadershipJourney #RankFoundation #RankNetwork

We’ve added two new phone booths to our coworking space! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that we’ve installed two additional soundproof phone booths on the first floor of our coworking space in Shoreditch, London. We’ve been listening to our users’ feedback, and these new booths are designed with their comfort and productivity in mind: 🛠️ Advanced soundproofing with patent-pending technology tuned to block out distractions.  🌬️ Automated ventilation for maximum comfort with adjustable airflow.  💡 Brilliant lighting that adapts to your needs—ideal for video calls 💻 Ergonomic design, and built-in outlets for all your devices. 🌍 100% end of life recyclability If you haven’t had the chance to experience our space yet, now’s the perfect time to visit! Whether you need a permanent desk, flexible workspace, hot desk or a meeting room – we’ve got a hiring option for you! Don’t miss out on our fantastic current offers: ✨ A trial day to experience our space, free of charge  🎉 50% off hot desks to celebrate our one-year anniversary (only until 31 October!) 🌟 50% off meeting rooms on Fridays For more details about what we offer or to arrange a tour, please visit https://lnkd.in/eVX7xGAr, or email booking@rankfoundation.com, and a member of our friendly team will be in touch soon. We look forward to welcoming you! 😊 #Coworking #CoworkingSpace #LondonCoworking #LondonWorkspace #MeetingRooms #HotDesking