women in london

Saturday 11th February, 10.30am-4pm at Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, London E2. 5 minutes walk from Bethnal Green tube station. Suggested donation of £4 low/ unwaged, £8 waged, includes lunch. * What is the impact of withdrawing your labour as an educator, health worker, refuse collector, librarian or childcare worker; when the people most immediately affected [...]

Join Women in Publishing for the February meeting Our speaker this month is Meike Ziervogel, founder of independent publishing house Peirene Press, which specialises in contemporary European literature in English translation. She will talk about her experiences as founder of Peirene Press, and give tips for working with, and setting up, an independent publishing house. [...]

Training for women who want to make changes in their lives In partnership with Enfield Council Community Learning Service Domestic Violence Awareness Workshop Participants will be able to: * explore and challenge commonly held beliefs, attitudes and assumptions about women and violence * state what domestic violence is * identify appropriate services for women experiencing [...]

Full Time £30,345 pa including 3% pension contribution and other benefits Solace Women’s Aid works with women and children who have experienced domestic and sexual violence. We work in a holistic and empowering way so that service users can live independent lives. You will be responsible for leading a small staff team working across two [...]

Solace Women’s Aid is dedicated to providing a full range of services for women and their children, enabling them to live lives free from domestic and sexual violence. You will take ownership of IT support in a busy multi-site environment, handling all systems and workstations to keep them in good working order. You are someone [...]

New Festival Director and Development Manager being recruited now! Do you have what it takes to lead Birds Eye View to the next level? Birds Eye View is recruiting a new Festival Director and also a Development Manager for the 2013 Festival. Please download Job Specifications on the right hand side of this page. Rachel [...]

£36,000 p.a. pro – rata 15-21 hours per week (negotiable) 6 month contract Women and Manual Trades (WAMT) works to advance opportunities for women in construction & allied industries WAMT is seeking an interim CEO to: * Undertake a review of the organisation and identify options and opportunities for future sustainability; * Work with the [...]

Role Description Volunteer role: Communications and Research Internship Estimated duration of role: 3-6 months Estimated time: 2 days p/w Hours: Core hours are 10am – 5pm, but times can be negotiated. About CAWN: The Central America Women’s Network (CAWN) is a London based organisation that supports, publicises and learns from the struggles of women in [...]

Ashiana presents ‘Journey Towards Safety‘, an innovative Social Return On Investment (SROI) report produced in collaboration with the Women’s Resource Centre, with support from the new economics foundation. The research was funded by Trust For London, which works to reduce poverty and inequality. SROI is a form of cost-benefit analysis that seeks to measure and [...]

Volunteer female counsellor for the East London, West London and Barking and Dagenham projects Woman’s Trust requirements are that counsellors need to be in personal therapy for 1 year minimum, follow the Person-Centred/Humanistic approach, be in their second year of a Diploma course and have one year experience of working with clients (30 – 40 [...]