Refugee Council

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Refugee Council
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
About us The Refugee Council is the nation s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. Our Values Our values underpin everything we do: Inclusive: We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do. Collaborative: We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform. Courageous: We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country. Respectful: We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with with the same respect, professionalism and understanding. About the role The Finance Controller ensures the smooth running of the organisation s financial operations - the engine room of finance. The role is responsible for compliance, technical accounting, statutory reporting, and the integrity of financial processes. By leading the finance team in delivering accurate month end close, reconciliations, payroll assurance, and audit readiness, the Finance Controller safeguards financial integrity and ensures the organisation meets all statutory, regulatory, and donor requirements. Staff benefits To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Work Life Balance Policies Employer-Sponsored Volunteering And more. Let s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today. Closing date: 21 November 2025. Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Refugee Council
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
About us The Refugee Council is the nation s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. Our Values Our values underpin everything we do: Inclusive: We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do. Collaborative: We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform. Courageous: We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country. Respectful: We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with with the same respect, professionalism and understanding. About the role The Management Accountant provides forward-looking financial insight to support decision-making, strategy, and organisational sustainability. The role focuses on reporting and analysis, including the preparation of monthly and year-end management accounts, cashflow forecasting, and performance dashboards. By translating financial data into meaningful insight, the Management Accountant enables trustees, senior leadership, and managers to understand trends, risks, and opportunities, and to make evidence-based decisions. The role plays a key role in supporting bids, business cases, and strategic projects, ensuring proposals are underpinned by robust financial modelling and scenario planning. They also contribute to audit processes by preparing management reporting and analysis that complement the Finance Controller s statutory and compliance responsibilities. Staff benefits To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Work Life Balance Policies Employer-Sponsored Volunteering And more. Let s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today. Closing date: 21 November 2025. Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Refugee Council
Nov 07, 2025
Full time
About us The Refugee Council is the nation s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. Our Values Our values underpin everything we do: Inclusive: We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do. Collaborative: We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform. Courageous: We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country. Respectful: We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with with the same respect, professionalism and understanding. About the role The Finance Business Partner provides professional financial insight and operational support to non-finance teams, ensuring resources are planned, monitored, and reported effectively in line with the Refugee Council s mission and statutory obligations. Reporting to the Finance Controller, the postholder partners with departments such as Fundraising, People & Culture, and Services to translate financial information into clear, actionable guidance. They lead on budgeting, forecasting, and analysis for their portfolio, support grant and fund management, and build financial capability across the organisation, enabling managers to make informed, compliant, and value for money decisions. Staff benefits To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Work Life Balance Policies Employer-Sponsored Volunteering And more. Let s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today. Closing date: 21 November 2025. Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Refugee Council
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
About us The Refugee Council is the nation s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. Our Values Our values underpin everything we do: Inclusive : We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do. Collaborative : We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform. Courageous : We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country. Respectful : We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with with the same respect, professionalism and understanding. About the role This role leads our individual giving fundraising through direct marketing and supporter care, helping grow sustainable income and engagement. It plays a vital part in delivering the Refugee Council s strategy to expand our supporter base and amplify positive narratives about refugees. Staff benefits To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Work Life Balance Policies Employer-Sponsored Volunteering And more. Let s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today. Closing date: 26 October 2025. Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Refugee Council Leeds, Yorkshire
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
About us The Refugee Council is the nation s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. Our Values Our values underpin everything we do: Inclusive : We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do. Collaborative : We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform. Courageous : We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country. Respectful : We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with with the same respect, professionalism and understanding. About the role The ESOL Tutor will deliver English language lessons to Afghan refugees, supporting them to develop the skills and confidence needed to integrate into their communities. This role directly contributes to the Refugee Council s strategy of promoting inclusion, independence, and pathways into education, training, and employment. This role will involve delivering ESOL classes in person and will require frequent travel across Yorkshire and Humberside. Staff benefits To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Work Life Balance Policies Employer-Sponsored Volunteering And more. Let s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today. Closing date: 16 October 2025. Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.