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Our current vacancies

Are you looking to make a difference to the lives of local people affected by cancer? Whatever role you do as part of #TeamBigC you can help us achieve our mission. Take a look at our current staff vacancies.

Norwich

Professional Internships for PhD Students (PIPS)

We are offering unique opportunities for PhD students with a passion for making a difference for people affected by cancer. Using your skills in research and project planning, you will help us shape key projects linked to Big C’s strategic objectives.

Where: Big C Head Office, Centrum, Norwich Research Park

Salary: N/A

Closing date: 30/06/2024

How to apply

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If you have any questions or need help with your application, please call us on 01603 619900 or email us at people@big-c.co.uk.

Why work for Big C?

Our benefits

We have a range of benefits for employees, including:

  • 33 days holiday per annum
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company sick pay and Life Assurance (subject to eligibility/scheme rules)
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
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Wellbeing & inclusion

We are committed to ensuring inclusion and respect for individuality and diversity across all areas of the organisation. To support this, we have signed up to being Disability Confident Committed, have Workplace Health Champions and Mental Health First Aiders within our teams to support you at work.

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Learning & career development

Your manager will work with you to understand your strengths and needs, provide regular feedback and help to source appropriate learning opportunities to support the achievement of your job responsibilities and longer-term aspirations.

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Teamwork

A dedicated and supportive team – whether you want to work in one of our shops, centres or head office, you will be working with people who are committed to achieving our charities’ mission.

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Make a difference

The most important reason by far is knowing that the work that you are doing is helping local people affected by cancer and being able to see the impact of your work on a regular basis.

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Our Pride Pledge

As an official supporter of Norwich Pride, we pledge Big C will be a safe, welcoming, and friendly place for LGBTQIA+ service users, health care professionals, staff and volunteers.

We will visibly support and promote equality for LGBTQIA+ people, challenge homophobic and transphobic behaviour, and have clear reporting mechanisms for harassment and discrimination.

We will ensure our staff are trained to understand the experiences of LGBTQIA+ people and how to be a proactive ally.  

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Disability confident committed

We actively encourage people with disabilities to apply for any of Big C’s work opportunities. These include paid employment, work experience placements and voluntary work. We commit to:

  • Ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
  • Communicating and promoting vacancies through a range of appropriate channels
  • Offering interviews to disabled people who meet our essential criteria
  • Anticipating and providing adjustments as required
  • Supporting people who acquire a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work.
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to supporting those affected with cancer in our community.

Centres

Our centres provide a relaxing, cosy space, where you’ll find comfort and a listening ear.

About us

We are a local, people-first charity providing outstanding cancer support.

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