Chair of the Board of Trustees Remuneration: The role of Chair is not accompanied by any financial remuneration, although expenses for travel may be claimed Time commitment: Six Board meetings per year. The Chair is also expected to have regular meetings with the Chief Executive and represent SHPT at various events and meetings with key stakeholders. They may be required to sit on sub committees and have occasional additional meetings with other Board or staff Members. Reporting to: Board of Trustees Objectives The Board is collectively responsible for the success of the Charity, as the leader of the Board the Chair plays a pivotal role; the effectiveness of the Board is a reflection, in large part, of his/her performance. The Chair is responsible for leading the Board and for ensuring it deals effectively with all aspects of its role and Board business. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the delivery of the Charity's mission and vision. The Chair must seek to get the best performance from the collective and individual Trustees, ensuring that each Trustee understands and fulfils their duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the Charity and is accountable for their performance. The Chair will support, and, where appropriate, challenge the Executive and ensure that the Board functions as a unit and works closely with the entire Executive of the Charity to achieve agreed objectives. The Chair will act as an ambassador and the public face of the Charity in partnership with the Executive. The Chair's role includes: Meetings take the lead on ensuring that Board meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas take the lead on ensuring that all Trustees can express their views in meetings and that the Board takes collective ownership of any decisions take the lead to ensure that the Board receives the necessary information for decision making, appropriately presented, at the right time and arrive at decisions in an orderly, timely and democratic manner and vote as detailed in the governing document ensure that the Board can regularly review major risks and associated opportunities, and satisfy itself that systems are in place to take advantage of opportunities, and manage and mitigate the risks have a second or casting vote if a vote on a Trustees' decision is tied ensure that the Board fulfils its duties to ensure sound financial health of the Charity, with systems in place to ensure financial accountability take the lead on ensuring that Trustees comply with their duties and the Charity is well governed Board Members foster, maintain and ensure that positive relationships exist with and between all the Trustees encourage continuous development of the capability of the Board of Trustees take the lead on ensuring that the Board's performance is continuously evaluated - including skills balance and experience ensure procedures are in place for the effective recruitment of new Board members Stakeholders take the lead in ensuring that the timing, coverage and quality of communications with all stakeholders is appropriate including the production of reports may act as a spokesperson for the Charity to maintain close, positive and productive relationships with key stakeholder bodies Staff relations act as a primary link between Trustees and staff ensure the Executive is held to account for achieving agreed strategic objectives and liaise with the Executive to maintain an overview of the Charity's affairs establish and build a strong, effective, constructive and supportive working relationship with the Executive within which each can speak openly about concerns, worries and challenges - whilst respecting the boundaries which exist between the two roles monitor performance and conduct an annual appraisal for the Executive in consultation with other Trustees ensure that the Executive has the opportunity for professional development and has appropriate external professional support ensure appropriate and timely communications between the Board and staff Committees may establish or propose the establishment of committees of the Board, and may assign tasks and delegate responsibilities to Board committees and/or directors, depending upon the Charity's needs serve as an ex-officio member of all Board committees and serve as a voting member of committees if required ensure committees operate within agreed terms of reference to the Charity Board ensure committee meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas provide reporting schedules for updating the Charity Board support committee chairpersons in appointing members and in identifying and resolving problems establish a strong working relationship with the Chair of Haversham Trading, the Charity's subsidiary company, responsible for non-arts commercial income streams Administration Signing Officer - The Chair is normally designated by the Board of Directors and/or governing document as one of the signing officers for certain documents. In this capacity, the Chair may be authorised or required to sign or countersign cheques, correspondence, applications, reports, contracts or other documents on behalf of company. Knowledge, Skills and Attributes The role of Chair is demanding and requires that they display several key qualities in carrying out the role: demonstrate a strong and visible passion and commitment to the Charity, its strategic objectives and cause strong inter-personal and relationship building abilities and be comfortable in an ambassadorial role demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively show leadership by word and deed grasp complicated issues, distil from them the most important elements and identify the areas for decision-making. obtain the best from the team of Trustees, ensuring that each can contribute fully build relationships within the organisation and the community be challenging of but empathetic towards the Executive team encourage debate and discussion of the key areas, making decision-making more robust and conclusions more satisfactory experienced in commercial business and ideally with previous experience of a relevant role good understanding of charity governance issues and a broad understanding of charity finance issues Skills that would be an advantage to bring to the Chair role, might include: an arts background in a senior role finance fundraising commercial business marketing, PR and/or social media legal, regulatory, compliance customer service operational/facilities management To apply: Please send a covering letter and a copy of your CV to Craig Titley-Rawson at
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Chair of the Board of Trustees Remuneration: The role of Chair is not accompanied by any financial remuneration, although expenses for travel may be claimed Time commitment: Six Board meetings per year. The Chair is also expected to have regular meetings with the Chief Executive and represent SHPT at various events and meetings with key stakeholders. They may be required to sit on sub committees and have occasional additional meetings with other Board or staff Members. Reporting to: Board of Trustees Objectives The Board is collectively responsible for the success of the Charity, as the leader of the Board the Chair plays a pivotal role; the effectiveness of the Board is a reflection, in large part, of his/her performance. The Chair is responsible for leading the Board and for ensuring it deals effectively with all aspects of its role and Board business. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the delivery of the Charity's mission and vision. The Chair must seek to get the best performance from the collective and individual Trustees, ensuring that each Trustee understands and fulfils their duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the Charity and is accountable for their performance. The Chair will support, and, where appropriate, challenge the Executive and ensure that the Board functions as a unit and works closely with the entire Executive of the Charity to achieve agreed objectives. The Chair will act as an ambassador and the public face of the Charity in partnership with the Executive. The Chair's role includes: Meetings take the lead on ensuring that Board meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas take the lead on ensuring that all Trustees can express their views in meetings and that the Board takes collective ownership of any decisions take the lead to ensure that the Board receives the necessary information for decision making, appropriately presented, at the right time and arrive at decisions in an orderly, timely and democratic manner and vote as detailed in the governing document ensure that the Board can regularly review major risks and associated opportunities, and satisfy itself that systems are in place to take advantage of opportunities, and manage and mitigate the risks have a second or casting vote if a vote on a Trustees' decision is tied ensure that the Board fulfils its duties to ensure sound financial health of the Charity, with systems in place to ensure financial accountability take the lead on ensuring that Trustees comply with their duties and the Charity is well governed Board Members foster, maintain and ensure that positive relationships exist with and between all the Trustees encourage continuous development of the capability of the Board of Trustees take the lead on ensuring that the Board's performance is continuously evaluated - including skills balance and experience ensure procedures are in place for the effective recruitment of new Board members Stakeholders take the lead in ensuring that the timing, coverage and quality of communications with all stakeholders is appropriate including the production of reports may act as a spokesperson for the Charity to maintain close, positive and productive relationships with key stakeholder bodies Staff relations act as a primary link between Trustees and staff ensure the Executive is held to account for achieving agreed strategic objectives and liaise with the Executive to maintain an overview of the Charity's affairs establish and build a strong, effective, constructive and supportive working relationship with the Executive within which each can speak openly about concerns, worries and challenges - whilst respecting the boundaries which exist between the two roles monitor performance and conduct an annual appraisal for the Executive in consultation with other Trustees ensure that the Executive has the opportunity for professional development and has appropriate external professional support ensure appropriate and timely communications between the Board and staff Committees may establish or propose the establishment of committees of the Board, and may assign tasks and delegate responsibilities to Board committees and/or directors, depending upon the Charity's needs serve as an ex-officio member of all Board committees and serve as a voting member of committees if required ensure committees operate within agreed terms of reference to the Charity Board ensure committee meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas provide reporting schedules for updating the Charity Board support committee chairpersons in appointing members and in identifying and resolving problems establish a strong working relationship with the Chair of Haversham Trading, the Charity's subsidiary company, responsible for non-arts commercial income streams Administration Signing Officer - The Chair is normally designated by the Board of Directors and/or governing document as one of the signing officers for certain documents. In this capacity, the Chair may be authorised or required to sign or countersign cheques, correspondence, applications, reports, contracts or other documents on behalf of company. Knowledge, Skills and Attributes The role of Chair is demanding and requires that they display several key qualities in carrying out the role: demonstrate a strong and visible passion and commitment to the Charity, its strategic objectives and cause strong inter-personal and relationship building abilities and be comfortable in an ambassadorial role demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively show leadership by word and deed grasp complicated issues, distil from them the most important elements and identify the areas for decision-making. obtain the best from the team of Trustees, ensuring that each can contribute fully build relationships within the organisation and the community be challenging of but empathetic towards the Executive team encourage debate and discussion of the key areas, making decision-making more robust and conclusions more satisfactory experienced in commercial business and ideally with previous experience of a relevant role good understanding of charity governance issues and a broad understanding of charity finance issues Skills that would be an advantage to bring to the Chair role, might include: an arts background in a senior role finance fundraising commercial business marketing, PR and/or social media legal, regulatory, compliance customer service operational/facilities management To apply: Please send a covering letter and a copy of your CV to Craig Titley-Rawson at
Lead a vibrant Emmaus community as CEO, strengthening support for companions and guiding a thriving social enterprise into its next chapter. Applications close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 13th January. Emmaus Mossley is a thriving, values-driven community that supports people who have experienced homelessness by offering a stable home, purposeful work and tailored support. We don't offer short-term fixes; we provide the environment, structure and relationships people need to rebuild confidence and create lasting change. As we approach our 30th anniversary, Emmaus Mossley is entering a pivotal chapter. We are looking for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our community into the future: strengthening companion support, evolving our social enterprise, and ensuring our historic site remains safe, sustainable and fit for purpose. With a long-serving and much-loved CEO retiring, this is an important moment of transition and opportunity. We are seeking a visible CEO who is grounded in humanity and strong on leadership. Someone who can balance strategic thinking with day-to-day involvement; who listens, brings people with them and leads with empathy, clarity and purpose. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference, lead a respected social enterprise and shape the future of a community that changes lives every day. Please click 'Apply on website' to be redirected to the Peridot Partners website, where you can find full details of the job description and register your interest to apply. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 13th January.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Lead a vibrant Emmaus community as CEO, strengthening support for companions and guiding a thriving social enterprise into its next chapter. Applications close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 13th January. Emmaus Mossley is a thriving, values-driven community that supports people who have experienced homelessness by offering a stable home, purposeful work and tailored support. We don't offer short-term fixes; we provide the environment, structure and relationships people need to rebuild confidence and create lasting change. As we approach our 30th anniversary, Emmaus Mossley is entering a pivotal chapter. We are looking for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our community into the future: strengthening companion support, evolving our social enterprise, and ensuring our historic site remains safe, sustainable and fit for purpose. With a long-serving and much-loved CEO retiring, this is an important moment of transition and opportunity. We are seeking a visible CEO who is grounded in humanity and strong on leadership. Someone who can balance strategic thinking with day-to-day involvement; who listens, brings people with them and leads with empathy, clarity and purpose. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference, lead a respected social enterprise and shape the future of a community that changes lives every day. Please click 'Apply on website' to be redirected to the Peridot Partners website, where you can find full details of the job description and register your interest to apply. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 13th January.
Exciting Role: Temporary Executive Assistant - Public Sector Are you ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in local government? My client is seeking a dedicated and professional Executive Assistant on an ongoing temporary basis to join the Chief Executive's Directorate. This role offers an engaging and dynamic work environment where your skills and expertise will be highly valued. Why This Role Stands Out: 1. Diverse Responsibilities: Your role will encompass a wide range of tasks, from managing busy schedules and coordinating meetings to handling confidential correspondence and supporting high-level decision-making processes. No two days will be the same, ensuring a stimulating and varied work experience. 2. Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly support the Council's mission to deliver exceptional services to the community. By ensuring efficient operations and effective communication, you will play a crucial role in achieving the Council's goals and objectives. Key Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive executive support to the Council's leadership, managing diaries, inboxes, and coordinating meetings. - Handle enquiries and correspondence from various stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate responses. - Support internal and external meetings by coordinating agendas, arranging venues, taking notes, and maintaining action logs. - Assist in maintaining the Council's Data Protection Registration and support the Data Protection Officer. - Supervise the Modern Apprenticeship and provide cover in the absence of the Senior Executive Assistant. - Coordinate, format, and proofread correspondence and reports. - Establish and maintain effective digital filing systems and record management practices. Skills and Experience Required: - Proven experience in an executive support role, preferably within a public sector or corporate environment. - Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen eye for detail. - Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. - Proficiency in using modern office software and digital tools for efficient record management. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a difference. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for supporting leadership and driving organisational success, this role is perfect for you. Work location will be South Derbyshire and commutable from Burton on Trent, Swadlincote, Derby, Ashby de la Zouch, Coalville, Lichfield
Dec 10, 2025
Seasonal
Exciting Role: Temporary Executive Assistant - Public Sector Are you ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in local government? My client is seeking a dedicated and professional Executive Assistant on an ongoing temporary basis to join the Chief Executive's Directorate. This role offers an engaging and dynamic work environment where your skills and expertise will be highly valued. Why This Role Stands Out: 1. Diverse Responsibilities: Your role will encompass a wide range of tasks, from managing busy schedules and coordinating meetings to handling confidential correspondence and supporting high-level decision-making processes. No two days will be the same, ensuring a stimulating and varied work experience. 2. Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly support the Council's mission to deliver exceptional services to the community. By ensuring efficient operations and effective communication, you will play a crucial role in achieving the Council's goals and objectives. Key Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive executive support to the Council's leadership, managing diaries, inboxes, and coordinating meetings. - Handle enquiries and correspondence from various stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate responses. - Support internal and external meetings by coordinating agendas, arranging venues, taking notes, and maintaining action logs. - Assist in maintaining the Council's Data Protection Registration and support the Data Protection Officer. - Supervise the Modern Apprenticeship and provide cover in the absence of the Senior Executive Assistant. - Coordinate, format, and proofread correspondence and reports. - Establish and maintain effective digital filing systems and record management practices. Skills and Experience Required: - Proven experience in an executive support role, preferably within a public sector or corporate environment. - Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen eye for detail. - Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. - Proficiency in using modern office software and digital tools for efficient record management. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a difference. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for supporting leadership and driving organisational success, this role is perfect for you. Work location will be South Derbyshire and commutable from Burton on Trent, Swadlincote, Derby, Ashby de la Zouch, Coalville, Lichfield
CHANGING ATTITUDES • TRANSFORMING LIVES • CREATING SECOND CHANCES THE CLINK CHARITY Director of Finance and Resources Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (dependent on experience) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time; 39 hours per week Location: Herne Hill Head Office, London (4 days per week in the office) Closing Date: Friday 12 December 2025 ABOUT THE CLINK CHARITY The Clink Charity, founded in 2009, aims to prevent and reduce reoffending through training, rehabilitation and support. We deliver hospitality and horticulture training behind prison walls and in the community, creating an environment where students gain skills, confidence and qualifications to rebuild their lives. We have trained approximately 5,000 people in prison and delivered 2,600 City & Guilds qualifications across hospitality and food courses. A unique part of The Clink is our post-release support and mentoring programme, supporting individuals with health and mental health needs, housing, employment, family connections and friendships. The charity operates a fine-dining restaurant inside HMP Brixton, training kitchens across the prison estate, horticulture projects at HMP Send and HMP Erlestoke, a commercial bakery in Brixton, and a bespoke delivery service, Catered by Clink. Clink Events is our social enterprise catering business, with food produced by women in HMP Downview and an additional kitchen in Herne Hill. Alumni provide front-of-house service at major London venues including the Guildhall, Science Museum, Cutty Sark, Kew Gardens and the Camden Roundhouse. In 2024, across 218 events, The Clink served 36,000 people. More information is available on our website and social media channels. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES General Responsibilities: Overall responsibility for financial management, including strategic planning, reporting, budgeting, systems and controls. Responsibility for IT, HR, premises, lettings and administration. Active member of the senior leadership team, working with colleagues and the Board of Trustees. Promote the Charity's ethos and support charity initiatives and policies. Financial Responsibilities: Develop and implement the financial strategy and conduct financial modelling for strategic decision-making. Lead all financial procedures and reporting, including monthly budget monitoring, management accounts and annual accounts. Maintain financial controls, standards and systems. Prepare and maintain budgets, financial plans and forecasts. Provide information for financial returns, bids and grant claims. Maintain the Asset Register and Risk Register. Negotiate, manage and monitor tenders, contracts, licences and service agreements. Act as cost centre manager for designated budget areas. Advise staff on financial matters. Manage key charity resources such as printers, transport and other significant assets. HR Responsibilities: In liaison with HR Managed Services (Solutions 22), oversee an effective HR function covering recruitment, induction, training, payroll, pensions, performance, retention and wellbeing. Ensure the CEO and leadership team have access to HR advice and data. Oversee policies and procedures and ensure the Handbook is updated in line with legislation. Premises Management: Lead responsibility for the Head Office site, including maintenance and development. Report to the CEO and Trustees on premises issues and recommend repairs or capital works. Liaise with contractors regarding building maintenance. Monitor energy consumption and implement savings. Prepare an annual maintenance plan and capital work forecasts. Manage income from facility lettings and other revenue sources. Manage the premises budget and ensure value for money. Health and Safety: Act as Health and Safety Officer and ensure compliance with all legislation and procedures. Prepare and update the emergency plan and risk analysis. Conduct regular health and safety risk assessments. Ensure First Aid requirements are met and logs maintained. Arrange health and safety training. IT Support: Manage the IT Services contract with Computerlink. Ensure IT systems and devices are well maintained. Plan and oversee IT projects and updates. Ensure e-safety and GDPR compliance. Ensure systems are protected against cyber-attacks. Ensure all necessary IT licences are in place. Risk Management and Data Protection: Maintain risk management procedures and disaster recovery plans. Monitor risk policies to minimise organisational risk. Maintain and update the operational Risk Register. Oversee insurance arrangements. Liaise with the Data Protection Officer and ensure compliance with data protection and FOI policies. Ensure staff receive data protection training and respond to subject access and FOI requests. Other Duties: Follow safeguarding and child protection policies. Maintain confidentiality of records and information. Participate in training and maintain professional development. Induct and train new staff as required. Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation. Comply with Equal Opportunities policies. Support whole-charity initiatives and events. Attend Trustee Board and Committee meetings when required. Line Management: Finance Manager and Accounts Officer. Relevant contractors (IT, HR, cleaning). Duties may vary at the reasonable discretion of the CEO. The Clink Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced criminal record check is required before appointment. HOW TO APPLY To apply, send your CV and a supporting statement (maximum 2 sides of A4) to Lizann Barnwell by an email via the button below. In your supporting statement, address the criteria in the person specification and provide evidence of how you meet them. Closing date: Friday 12 December 2025. Interview dates: First stage: week commencing 5 January 2026. Second stage: week commencing 12 January 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear within two weeks of the closing date, your application was unsuccessful. If you would like an informal discussion about the role, calls with Chief Executive Donna Marie Edmonds can be arranged. APPOINTMENT PROCESS After the closing date, the recruiting manager and panel will shortlist applicants who meet the essential criteria. Late applications are not considered. Interview Shortlisted candidates will attend a selection process conducted by a panel of two or more. Any additional requirements (tests, presentations) will be communicated in advance. Interview Outcome Candidates will be informed verbally or in writing. The successful candidate will receive a written offer. Unsuccessful candidates may request feedback. References Successful applicants must supply two referees. References will only be contacted with permission after a conditional offer has been made. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references, right-to-work verification, qualification checks (where applicable) and a DBS check (where required). Personal Information Personal data will be used only for recruitment purposes. See our website Privacy Notice for details. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (EDI) We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from disabled people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, and those experiencing marginalisation. ACCESSIBLE RECRUITMENT If you have a disability or specific needs and require adjustments at any stage of the process, please let us know in your application.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
CHANGING ATTITUDES • TRANSFORMING LIVES • CREATING SECOND CHANCES THE CLINK CHARITY Director of Finance and Resources Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (dependent on experience) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time; 39 hours per week Location: Herne Hill Head Office, London (4 days per week in the office) Closing Date: Friday 12 December 2025 ABOUT THE CLINK CHARITY The Clink Charity, founded in 2009, aims to prevent and reduce reoffending through training, rehabilitation and support. We deliver hospitality and horticulture training behind prison walls and in the community, creating an environment where students gain skills, confidence and qualifications to rebuild their lives. We have trained approximately 5,000 people in prison and delivered 2,600 City & Guilds qualifications across hospitality and food courses. A unique part of The Clink is our post-release support and mentoring programme, supporting individuals with health and mental health needs, housing, employment, family connections and friendships. The charity operates a fine-dining restaurant inside HMP Brixton, training kitchens across the prison estate, horticulture projects at HMP Send and HMP Erlestoke, a commercial bakery in Brixton, and a bespoke delivery service, Catered by Clink. Clink Events is our social enterprise catering business, with food produced by women in HMP Downview and an additional kitchen in Herne Hill. Alumni provide front-of-house service at major London venues including the Guildhall, Science Museum, Cutty Sark, Kew Gardens and the Camden Roundhouse. In 2024, across 218 events, The Clink served 36,000 people. More information is available on our website and social media channels. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES General Responsibilities: Overall responsibility for financial management, including strategic planning, reporting, budgeting, systems and controls. Responsibility for IT, HR, premises, lettings and administration. Active member of the senior leadership team, working with colleagues and the Board of Trustees. Promote the Charity's ethos and support charity initiatives and policies. Financial Responsibilities: Develop and implement the financial strategy and conduct financial modelling for strategic decision-making. Lead all financial procedures and reporting, including monthly budget monitoring, management accounts and annual accounts. Maintain financial controls, standards and systems. Prepare and maintain budgets, financial plans and forecasts. Provide information for financial returns, bids and grant claims. Maintain the Asset Register and Risk Register. Negotiate, manage and monitor tenders, contracts, licences and service agreements. Act as cost centre manager for designated budget areas. Advise staff on financial matters. Manage key charity resources such as printers, transport and other significant assets. HR Responsibilities: In liaison with HR Managed Services (Solutions 22), oversee an effective HR function covering recruitment, induction, training, payroll, pensions, performance, retention and wellbeing. Ensure the CEO and leadership team have access to HR advice and data. Oversee policies and procedures and ensure the Handbook is updated in line with legislation. Premises Management: Lead responsibility for the Head Office site, including maintenance and development. Report to the CEO and Trustees on premises issues and recommend repairs or capital works. Liaise with contractors regarding building maintenance. Monitor energy consumption and implement savings. Prepare an annual maintenance plan and capital work forecasts. Manage income from facility lettings and other revenue sources. Manage the premises budget and ensure value for money. Health and Safety: Act as Health and Safety Officer and ensure compliance with all legislation and procedures. Prepare and update the emergency plan and risk analysis. Conduct regular health and safety risk assessments. Ensure First Aid requirements are met and logs maintained. Arrange health and safety training. IT Support: Manage the IT Services contract with Computerlink. Ensure IT systems and devices are well maintained. Plan and oversee IT projects and updates. Ensure e-safety and GDPR compliance. Ensure systems are protected against cyber-attacks. Ensure all necessary IT licences are in place. Risk Management and Data Protection: Maintain risk management procedures and disaster recovery plans. Monitor risk policies to minimise organisational risk. Maintain and update the operational Risk Register. Oversee insurance arrangements. Liaise with the Data Protection Officer and ensure compliance with data protection and FOI policies. Ensure staff receive data protection training and respond to subject access and FOI requests. Other Duties: Follow safeguarding and child protection policies. Maintain confidentiality of records and information. Participate in training and maintain professional development. Induct and train new staff as required. Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation. Comply with Equal Opportunities policies. Support whole-charity initiatives and events. Attend Trustee Board and Committee meetings when required. Line Management: Finance Manager and Accounts Officer. Relevant contractors (IT, HR, cleaning). Duties may vary at the reasonable discretion of the CEO. The Clink Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced criminal record check is required before appointment. HOW TO APPLY To apply, send your CV and a supporting statement (maximum 2 sides of A4) to Lizann Barnwell by an email via the button below. In your supporting statement, address the criteria in the person specification and provide evidence of how you meet them. Closing date: Friday 12 December 2025. Interview dates: First stage: week commencing 5 January 2026. Second stage: week commencing 12 January 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear within two weeks of the closing date, your application was unsuccessful. If you would like an informal discussion about the role, calls with Chief Executive Donna Marie Edmonds can be arranged. APPOINTMENT PROCESS After the closing date, the recruiting manager and panel will shortlist applicants who meet the essential criteria. Late applications are not considered. Interview Shortlisted candidates will attend a selection process conducted by a panel of two or more. Any additional requirements (tests, presentations) will be communicated in advance. Interview Outcome Candidates will be informed verbally or in writing. The successful candidate will receive a written offer. Unsuccessful candidates may request feedback. References Successful applicants must supply two referees. References will only be contacted with permission after a conditional offer has been made. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references, right-to-work verification, qualification checks (where applicable) and a DBS check (where required). Personal Information Personal data will be used only for recruitment purposes. See our website Privacy Notice for details. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (EDI) We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from disabled people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, and those experiencing marginalisation. ACCESSIBLE RECRUITMENT If you have a disability or specific needs and require adjustments at any stage of the process, please let us know in your application.
Operations Manager - Housing Resident Support and Housing Management Location: Leeds & Bradford Salary: £33,699 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, permanent Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) This charity provides accommodation and support to people who have become homeless at the end of the asylum process - including refugees granted leave to remain and Appeals Rights Exhausted (ARE) asylum seekers. We work to ensure all our residents have safe housing, access to essential support, and the opportunity to move on positively with their lives. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of the charity's service delivery across Leeds and Bradford. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring our accommodation, support, and housing services are safe, compliant, and effective. You will lead, support, and develop a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, oversee housing operations and maintenance, and ensure that the individual care and support needs of all residents are met. This is a hands-on, varied, and rewarding role with a strong focus on operational excellence, team development, and improving outcomes for some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. Key Responsibilities Oversee all day-to-day operations across the charity in Leeds and Bradford. Ensure all housing stock is safe, well-maintained, and compliant with current housing and health & safety standards. Lead and manage support staff, volunteers, and students - providing supervision, guidance, and development opportunities. Develop and implement training and induction plans for all support team members. Oversee the delivery of high-quality housing and support services for refugees and asylum seekers, ensuring their care and support needs are assessed, met, and regularly reviewed. Manage maintenance systems, repairs, and contractor relationships to maintain high property standards. Lead on move-on support, helping residents transition to longer-term housing and independence. Support compliance with all safeguarding, health and safety, and housing management policies. Build and maintain strong relationships with partner organisations, landlords, and referral agencies. Deputise for the CEO when required and contribute to Board meetings and strategic planning. Represent at events, partnerships, and external meetings to raise the charity's profile and strengthen collaboration across the sector. About You You'll be a strong leader with excellent organisational and communication skills, ideally with experience in housing, supported accommodation, or refugee/asylum services. You'll bring a compassionate, person-centred approach and the ability to balance operational demands with empathy and care. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience in operational or service management within housing, social care, or the voluntary sector. Strong knowledge of housing standards, health and safety, and compliance requirements. Experience managing teams, supervising staff, and coordinating volunteers. Understanding of the challenges faced by refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable adults. Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with external partners, contractors, and community organisations. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Why Join Us? Make a real difference to the lives of people rebuilding their futures. Join a supportive, passionate team within a growing, values-driven charity. Opportunity to shape and develop operational practices and influence future service design. Regular training, supervision, and professional development opportunities JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Housing Resident Support and Housing Management Location: Leeds & Bradford Salary: £33,699 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, permanent Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) This charity provides accommodation and support to people who have become homeless at the end of the asylum process - including refugees granted leave to remain and Appeals Rights Exhausted (ARE) asylum seekers. We work to ensure all our residents have safe housing, access to essential support, and the opportunity to move on positively with their lives. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of the charity's service delivery across Leeds and Bradford. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring our accommodation, support, and housing services are safe, compliant, and effective. You will lead, support, and develop a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, oversee housing operations and maintenance, and ensure that the individual care and support needs of all residents are met. This is a hands-on, varied, and rewarding role with a strong focus on operational excellence, team development, and improving outcomes for some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. Key Responsibilities Oversee all day-to-day operations across the charity in Leeds and Bradford. Ensure all housing stock is safe, well-maintained, and compliant with current housing and health & safety standards. Lead and manage support staff, volunteers, and students - providing supervision, guidance, and development opportunities. Develop and implement training and induction plans for all support team members. Oversee the delivery of high-quality housing and support services for refugees and asylum seekers, ensuring their care and support needs are assessed, met, and regularly reviewed. Manage maintenance systems, repairs, and contractor relationships to maintain high property standards. Lead on move-on support, helping residents transition to longer-term housing and independence. Support compliance with all safeguarding, health and safety, and housing management policies. Build and maintain strong relationships with partner organisations, landlords, and referral agencies. Deputise for the CEO when required and contribute to Board meetings and strategic planning. Represent at events, partnerships, and external meetings to raise the charity's profile and strengthen collaboration across the sector. About You You'll be a strong leader with excellent organisational and communication skills, ideally with experience in housing, supported accommodation, or refugee/asylum services. You'll bring a compassionate, person-centred approach and the ability to balance operational demands with empathy and care. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience in operational or service management within housing, social care, or the voluntary sector. Strong knowledge of housing standards, health and safety, and compliance requirements. Experience managing teams, supervising staff, and coordinating volunteers. Understanding of the challenges faced by refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable adults. Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with external partners, contractors, and community organisations. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Why Join Us? Make a real difference to the lives of people rebuilding their futures. Join a supportive, passionate team within a growing, values-driven charity. Opportunity to shape and develop operational practices and influence future service design. Regular training, supervision, and professional development opportunities JBRP1_UKTJ
Director Of Governance, Risk And Regulatory Compliance Bournemouth 115,000 per annum Permanent ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Director Of Governance, Risk And Regulatory Compliance , the role ensures the organisation operates with integrity, transparency and accountability, while meeting all regulatory, legal and ethical obligations. It provides strategic leadership for the Company Secretariat, legal services, and compliance assurance, and acts as a key advisor to the Executive and Group Boards. The Role: Oversee the development and implementation of governance frameworks, policies and standards that support effective decision-making and board assurance. Provide strategic leadership on regulatory engagement and compliance, acting as a key point of contact (alongside the Chief of Staff) for the RSH, FCA, Charities Commission and other regulatory bodies. Lead on internal and external policy development, ensuring alignment with legislative requirements and sector best practice. Lead on anti-bribery, anti-money laundering and financial crime prevention, ensuring robust frameworks and reporting mechanisms are in place. Prepare and present regular reports and updates to the Board, Committees and Executive Leadership Team across all areas of responsibility. Requirements: Previous experience working with Boards, Committees and Executive teams Managing large, multi-functional teams and complex budgets Leading cross-organisational assurance and risk initiatives Knowledge of UK housing sector and regulatory environment Company, charity and community benefit society law Risk management, internal controls and assurance frameworks Data protection, anti-bribery and financial crime legislation Political, social and economic factors affecting housing providers Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Director Of Governance, Risk And Regulatory Compliance Bournemouth 115,000 per annum Permanent ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Director Of Governance, Risk And Regulatory Compliance , the role ensures the organisation operates with integrity, transparency and accountability, while meeting all regulatory, legal and ethical obligations. It provides strategic leadership for the Company Secretariat, legal services, and compliance assurance, and acts as a key advisor to the Executive and Group Boards. The Role: Oversee the development and implementation of governance frameworks, policies and standards that support effective decision-making and board assurance. Provide strategic leadership on regulatory engagement and compliance, acting as a key point of contact (alongside the Chief of Staff) for the RSH, FCA, Charities Commission and other regulatory bodies. Lead on internal and external policy development, ensuring alignment with legislative requirements and sector best practice. Lead on anti-bribery, anti-money laundering and financial crime prevention, ensuring robust frameworks and reporting mechanisms are in place. Prepare and present regular reports and updates to the Board, Committees and Executive Leadership Team across all areas of responsibility. Requirements: Previous experience working with Boards, Committees and Executive teams Managing large, multi-functional teams and complex budgets Leading cross-organisational assurance and risk initiatives Knowledge of UK housing sector and regulatory environment Company, charity and community benefit society law Risk management, internal controls and assurance frameworks Data protection, anti-bribery and financial crime legislation Political, social and economic factors affecting housing providers Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do We are seeking an experienced risk professional to join BCG's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team as a Global Risk Senior Analyst. The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team is a strategic partner in enabling responsible entrepreneurship by identifying, assessing, and managing the firm's most significant risks. ERM operates under an integrated risk management framework and works in close alignment with business and functional leaders, ensuring risk awareness and resilience across the organization. Through a dynamic and data-driven approach, the ERM team delivers continuous risk monitoring, advanced analytics, and scenario analysis to inform decision-making. The team supports the decentralized nature of risk ownership at BCG by helping teams identify emerging risks, evaluate exposures, and strengthen controls. ERM also serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing real-time insights across a range of enterprise risk domains including strategic, reputational, legal and regulatory, operational, financial, technology, and people risks. Key Responsibilities Leading risk assessments for part of the business, aligning with strategy and appetite as part of the semi-annual risk register updates Developing dashboards and analytics tools to identify and visualize key risk trends Applying automation, AI, and data analysis to enhance early warning and forecasting Creating and maintaining standardized risk reports for leadership and governance bodies Supporting 8-10 annual Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) meetings, including logistics, materials, and follow-up Coordinating the firm-wide ARC Memo and related performance and engagement metrics What You're Good At Analyzing complex data and translating insights into clear actions Managing multiple projects with precision and attention to detail Communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders Writing crisp, executive-ready documents Working independently while building strong cross-functional relationships What You'll Bring 4-6+years in risk management, compliance, or audit (professional services preferred) Bachelor's degree in risk, business, data science, or related field (Master's or certifications like ARM/RIMS-CRMP a plus) Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI) preferred Understanding of AI/ML, data architecture, and business intelligence platforms Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Fluent English and high professional integrity Who You'll Work With As a Global Risk Senior Analyst, you'll support BCG's ERM program through data-driven risk assessments, executive-level reporting, and stakeholder engagement. You'll also support the Chief of Staff for the Audit & Risk Committee, helping to manage key governance processes and communications Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do We are seeking an experienced risk professional to join BCG's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team as a Global Risk Senior Analyst. The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team is a strategic partner in enabling responsible entrepreneurship by identifying, assessing, and managing the firm's most significant risks. ERM operates under an integrated risk management framework and works in close alignment with business and functional leaders, ensuring risk awareness and resilience across the organization. Through a dynamic and data-driven approach, the ERM team delivers continuous risk monitoring, advanced analytics, and scenario analysis to inform decision-making. The team supports the decentralized nature of risk ownership at BCG by helping teams identify emerging risks, evaluate exposures, and strengthen controls. ERM also serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing real-time insights across a range of enterprise risk domains including strategic, reputational, legal and regulatory, operational, financial, technology, and people risks. Key Responsibilities Leading risk assessments for part of the business, aligning with strategy and appetite as part of the semi-annual risk register updates Developing dashboards and analytics tools to identify and visualize key risk trends Applying automation, AI, and data analysis to enhance early warning and forecasting Creating and maintaining standardized risk reports for leadership and governance bodies Supporting 8-10 annual Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) meetings, including logistics, materials, and follow-up Coordinating the firm-wide ARC Memo and related performance and engagement metrics What You're Good At Analyzing complex data and translating insights into clear actions Managing multiple projects with precision and attention to detail Communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders Writing crisp, executive-ready documents Working independently while building strong cross-functional relationships What You'll Bring 4-6+years in risk management, compliance, or audit (professional services preferred) Bachelor's degree in risk, business, data science, or related field (Master's or certifications like ARM/RIMS-CRMP a plus) Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI) preferred Understanding of AI/ML, data architecture, and business intelligence platforms Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Fluent English and high professional integrity Who You'll Work With As a Global Risk Senior Analyst, you'll support BCG's ERM program through data-driven risk assessments, executive-level reporting, and stakeholder engagement. You'll also support the Chief of Staff for the Audit & Risk Committee, helping to manage key governance processes and communications Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do We are seeking an experienced risk professional to join BCG's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team as a Global Risk Senior Analyst. The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team is a strategic partner in enabling responsible entrepreneurship by identifying, assessing, and managing the firm's most significant risks. ERM operates under an integrated risk management framework and works in close alignment with business and functional leaders, ensuring risk awareness and resilience across the organization. Through a dynamic and data-driven approach, the ERM team delivers continuous risk monitoring, advanced analytics, and scenario analysis to inform decision-making. The team supports the decentralized nature of risk ownership at BCG by helping teams identify emerging risks, evaluate exposures, and strengthen controls. ERM also serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing real-time insights across a range of enterprise risk domains including strategic, reputational, legal and regulatory, operational, financial, technology, and people risks. Key Responsibilities Leading risk assessments for part of the business, aligning with strategy and appetite as part of the semi-annual risk register updates Developing dashboards and analytics tools to identify and visualize key risk trends Applying automation, AI, and data analysis to enhance early warning and forecasting Creating and maintaining standardized risk reports for leadership and governance bodies Supporting 8-10 annual Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) meetings, including logistics, materials, and follow-up Coordinating the firm-wide ARC Memo and related performance and engagement metrics What You're Good At Analyzing complex data and translating insights into clear actions Managing multiple projects with precision and attention to detail Communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders Writing crisp, executive-ready documents Working independently while building strong cross-functional relationships What You'll Bring 4-6+years in risk management, compliance, or audit (professional services preferred) Bachelor's degree in risk, business, data science, or related field (Master's or certifications like ARM/RIMS-CRMP a plus) Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI) preferred Understanding of AI/ML, data architecture, and business intelligence platforms Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Fluent English and high professional integrity Who You'll Work With As a Global Risk Senior Analyst, you'll support BCG's ERM program through data-driven risk assessments, executive-level reporting, and stakeholder engagement. You'll also support the Chief of Staff for the Audit & Risk Committee, helping to manage key governance processes and communications Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do We are seeking an experienced risk professional to join BCG's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team as a Global Risk Senior Analyst. The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team is a strategic partner in enabling responsible entrepreneurship by identifying, assessing, and managing the firm's most significant risks. ERM operates under an integrated risk management framework and works in close alignment with business and functional leaders, ensuring risk awareness and resilience across the organization. Through a dynamic and data-driven approach, the ERM team delivers continuous risk monitoring, advanced analytics, and scenario analysis to inform decision-making. The team supports the decentralized nature of risk ownership at BCG by helping teams identify emerging risks, evaluate exposures, and strengthen controls. ERM also serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing real-time insights across a range of enterprise risk domains including strategic, reputational, legal and regulatory, operational, financial, technology, and people risks. Key Responsibilities Leading risk assessments for part of the business, aligning with strategy and appetite as part of the semi-annual risk register updates Developing dashboards and analytics tools to identify and visualize key risk trends Applying automation, AI, and data analysis to enhance early warning and forecasting Creating and maintaining standardized risk reports for leadership and governance bodies Supporting 8-10 annual Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) meetings, including logistics, materials, and follow-up Coordinating the firm-wide ARC Memo and related performance and engagement metrics What You're Good At Analyzing complex data and translating insights into clear actions Managing multiple projects with precision and attention to detail Communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders Writing crisp, executive-ready documents Working independently while building strong cross-functional relationships What You'll Bring 4-6+years in risk management, compliance, or audit (professional services preferred) Bachelor's degree in risk, business, data science, or related field (Master's or certifications like ARM/RIMS-CRMP a plus) Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI) preferred Understanding of AI/ML, data architecture, and business intelligence platforms Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Fluent English and high professional integrity Who You'll Work With As a Global Risk Senior Analyst, you'll support BCG's ERM program through data-driven risk assessments, executive-level reporting, and stakeholder engagement. You'll also support the Chief of Staff for the Audit & Risk Committee, helping to manage key governance processes and communications Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Are you ready to deliver a pragmatic financial reset, rebuild income and scale at the sector leading community transport organisation that delivers tangible impact across London, Dorset and Cheshire? Chief Executive Officer - ECT Charity Location: London (Greenford / Ealing) with regular travel to Dorset, Cheshire and partner sites; minimum three days per week in office Salary: circa £80,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, full-time About ECT Charity ECT Charity is a leading specialist community transport organisation enabling mobility and social inclusion across London, Dorset and Cheshire. We deliver essential door-to-door transport and influence sector policy with partners such as TfL and the GLA, including through the use of our pioneering CT Social Value Toolkit. Facing reduced statutory income, operations changes, lease negotiations and contract retendering, we need to stabilise cashflow and protect services. Significant opportunities include leveraging our network and resources to develop our training and consultancy, build strategic partnerships to generate earned income, and using Dorset as a demonstrator site to pilot sustainable, mission-aligned commercial models. Role priorities (first 12-18 months) Deliver a sustainable financial model and restore reserves. Redesign operations for the new scale (depot footprint and operations strategy). Leverage our networks and resources to develop commercial opportunities (partnerships, training, consultancy). Rebuild business development capability and secure partnership income. Strengthen governance, compliance and staff retention. Who you are Senior leader with experience of multi-site operations or similar scale. Proven track record of financial turnaround, contract negotiation and estate management. Strong partnership, commercialisation and Board reporting skills. Commitment to inclusive leadership; willing to be office-based (min three days/week) and travel; driving licence preferred. (Desirable) Experience in community transport, social enterprise or productisation/licensing. Why ECT? Lead a sector-recognised charity with a marketable toolkit and immediate partnership routes. Combine financial rigour with mission-aligned commercial innovation. Shape ECT's recovery and long-term sustainability. For full details, please contact Jenny Hills at to request the full appointment brief that covers both the interim and permanent positions. How to apply (permanent): Email with Permanent CEO - ECT Charity in the subject line. Please attach an up-to-date CV and a Supporting Statement (max 2 x A4) demonstrating how you meet the Person Specification (in the appointment brief) and your interest. As you can read in the full appointment brief, we welcome applications for both the interim and permanent positions if you are interested in both roles. Please download and read the full brief for details. The deadline for applications for the interim position is 9am, Monday 8th December 2025 For an informal and confidential conversation contact Jenny Hills at the same address with suitable times. Closing date for applications - Permanent CEO role: 9am, Monday 12th January 2026. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics. Sign up for job alerts
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to deliver a pragmatic financial reset, rebuild income and scale at the sector leading community transport organisation that delivers tangible impact across London, Dorset and Cheshire? Chief Executive Officer - ECT Charity Location: London (Greenford / Ealing) with regular travel to Dorset, Cheshire and partner sites; minimum three days per week in office Salary: circa £80,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, full-time About ECT Charity ECT Charity is a leading specialist community transport organisation enabling mobility and social inclusion across London, Dorset and Cheshire. We deliver essential door-to-door transport and influence sector policy with partners such as TfL and the GLA, including through the use of our pioneering CT Social Value Toolkit. Facing reduced statutory income, operations changes, lease negotiations and contract retendering, we need to stabilise cashflow and protect services. Significant opportunities include leveraging our network and resources to develop our training and consultancy, build strategic partnerships to generate earned income, and using Dorset as a demonstrator site to pilot sustainable, mission-aligned commercial models. Role priorities (first 12-18 months) Deliver a sustainable financial model and restore reserves. Redesign operations for the new scale (depot footprint and operations strategy). Leverage our networks and resources to develop commercial opportunities (partnerships, training, consultancy). Rebuild business development capability and secure partnership income. Strengthen governance, compliance and staff retention. Who you are Senior leader with experience of multi-site operations or similar scale. Proven track record of financial turnaround, contract negotiation and estate management. Strong partnership, commercialisation and Board reporting skills. Commitment to inclusive leadership; willing to be office-based (min three days/week) and travel; driving licence preferred. (Desirable) Experience in community transport, social enterprise or productisation/licensing. Why ECT? Lead a sector-recognised charity with a marketable toolkit and immediate partnership routes. Combine financial rigour with mission-aligned commercial innovation. Shape ECT's recovery and long-term sustainability. For full details, please contact Jenny Hills at to request the full appointment brief that covers both the interim and permanent positions. How to apply (permanent): Email with Permanent CEO - ECT Charity in the subject line. Please attach an up-to-date CV and a Supporting Statement (max 2 x A4) demonstrating how you meet the Person Specification (in the appointment brief) and your interest. As you can read in the full appointment brief, we welcome applications for both the interim and permanent positions if you are interested in both roles. Please download and read the full brief for details. The deadline for applications for the interim position is 9am, Monday 8th December 2025 For an informal and confidential conversation contact Jenny Hills at the same address with suitable times. Closing date for applications - Permanent CEO role: 9am, Monday 12th January 2026. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics. Sign up for job alerts
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with Hospice of the Good Shepherd to recruit its new Chief Executive Officer. Hospice of the Good Shepherd provides care and support free of charge to the people of Chester, West Cheshire and Deeside who are affected by life limiting illnesses, and we ensure everyone we support has the best possible quality of life. We help our patients to live as well as possible and to make every moment count. As Chief Executive, you will: Bring inspirational leadership and drive to the Hospice. Give direction, maintain financial stability and develop the operational management of the Hospice. Have a passion for end-of-life care, with the energy and talent to motivate our highly committed teams as we forge a path to a future where we tailor our services ever more closely to the needs and wants of our local communities. If you are inspired and excited by what Hospice of the Good Shepherd does, we'd love to hear from you. Job title: Chief Executive Officer Salary: £84,500 - £89,000 p.a. FTE Contract: Permanent / Full-time (37.5 hours p/w) or Part-time (30 hours p/w) Location: Hospice of the Good Shepherd, Gordon Lane, Backford, Chester. CH2 4DG How to apply: Please review the Recruitment Pack for further information about Hospice of the Good Shepherd, the CEO position and for details on how to apply. Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 5th January 2026 Both Hospice of the Good Shepherd and Harris Hill operate an equal opportunity policy and commit to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with Hospice of the Good Shepherd to recruit its new Chief Executive Officer. Hospice of the Good Shepherd provides care and support free of charge to the people of Chester, West Cheshire and Deeside who are affected by life limiting illnesses, and we ensure everyone we support has the best possible quality of life. We help our patients to live as well as possible and to make every moment count. As Chief Executive, you will: Bring inspirational leadership and drive to the Hospice. Give direction, maintain financial stability and develop the operational management of the Hospice. Have a passion for end-of-life care, with the energy and talent to motivate our highly committed teams as we forge a path to a future where we tailor our services ever more closely to the needs and wants of our local communities. If you are inspired and excited by what Hospice of the Good Shepherd does, we'd love to hear from you. Job title: Chief Executive Officer Salary: £84,500 - £89,000 p.a. FTE Contract: Permanent / Full-time (37.5 hours p/w) or Part-time (30 hours p/w) Location: Hospice of the Good Shepherd, Gordon Lane, Backford, Chester. CH2 4DG How to apply: Please review the Recruitment Pack for further information about Hospice of the Good Shepherd, the CEO position and for details on how to apply. Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 5th January 2026 Both Hospice of the Good Shepherd and Harris Hill operate an equal opportunity policy and commit to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) is the UK s leading celebration of Arab arts and cultures. We are a small team that delivers huge impact - rooted in Liverpool s communities yet connected to artists and audiences across the world. Our work is grounded in representation, collaboration, and exchange, bringing Arab creativity and perspectives to the heart of the UK s cultural landscape. As Chief Executive Officer, you will lead this unique organisation through a pivotal period of transition and renewal. Working closely with the Board, staff team, freelance workers, artists, communities and partners, you will provide strategic, financial, artistic and cultural leadership - ensuring that LAAF continues to thrive in an increasingly complex political, social, and financial climate. This is a deeply rewarding role that calls for someone who is rigorous, transparent, and community-minded; someone who understands both the practical challenges of running an arts organisation and a live festival, year-round events and engagement projects, and the responsibility of representing communities whose stories matter. The ideal candidate will be ready to immerse themselves in the relationships and networks that keep LAAF alive, and to lead with creativity, care, and conviction.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) is the UK s leading celebration of Arab arts and cultures. We are a small team that delivers huge impact - rooted in Liverpool s communities yet connected to artists and audiences across the world. Our work is grounded in representation, collaboration, and exchange, bringing Arab creativity and perspectives to the heart of the UK s cultural landscape. As Chief Executive Officer, you will lead this unique organisation through a pivotal period of transition and renewal. Working closely with the Board, staff team, freelance workers, artists, communities and partners, you will provide strategic, financial, artistic and cultural leadership - ensuring that LAAF continues to thrive in an increasingly complex political, social, and financial climate. This is a deeply rewarding role that calls for someone who is rigorous, transparent, and community-minded; someone who understands both the practical challenges of running an arts organisation and a live festival, year-round events and engagement projects, and the responsibility of representing communities whose stories matter. The ideal candidate will be ready to immerse themselves in the relationships and networks that keep LAAF alive, and to lead with creativity, care, and conviction.
Lead Financial Strategy Across Two Councils Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) Contract: Interim 6-month FTC, potential extension Location: West Midlands (Flexible working - attend offices as when business needs) Salary: Up to 118,694 (pro-rata for 6-month FTC) Closing Date: 02/12/2025 Are you a seasoned finance leader with the technical expertise and the ability to roll up your sleeves? We are partnering exclusively with Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council seeking an experienced Section 151 Officer to take ownership of financial strategy and ensure robust oversight across all council services. This is a pivotal role for two ambitious councils. You'll lead on everything from budget setting and medium-term financial planning to statutory accounts and key council meetings. You'll be ready to hit the ground running, bringing deep knowledge of local government finance and strong leadership. What You'll Do Act as Section 151 Officer for both councils Oversee all financial operations, including Revenues & Benefits Lead on budget setting, MTFS, and statutory accounts Ensure compliance and deliver value for money Work closely with the Chief Executive, SLT, and Members to drive priorities What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Section 151 Officer or Deputy Strong technical expertise in local government finance Recognised accountancy qualification (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA) Ability to operate strategically and practically when required Excellent communication and influencing skills Flexibility & Impact You'll attend key meetings as needed, this role is all about outcomes. Why Join Bromsgrove & Redditch? Shape financial strategy for two councils Work at the heart of decision-making with senior leaders and Members Competitive salary and potential for extension beyond the initial term Ready to make an impact? Apply today or contact Ruksana on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Dec 10, 2025
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Lead Financial Strategy Across Two Councils Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) Contract: Interim 6-month FTC, potential extension Location: West Midlands (Flexible working - attend offices as when business needs) Salary: Up to 118,694 (pro-rata for 6-month FTC) Closing Date: 02/12/2025 Are you a seasoned finance leader with the technical expertise and the ability to roll up your sleeves? We are partnering exclusively with Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council seeking an experienced Section 151 Officer to take ownership of financial strategy and ensure robust oversight across all council services. This is a pivotal role for two ambitious councils. You'll lead on everything from budget setting and medium-term financial planning to statutory accounts and key council meetings. You'll be ready to hit the ground running, bringing deep knowledge of local government finance and strong leadership. What You'll Do Act as Section 151 Officer for both councils Oversee all financial operations, including Revenues & Benefits Lead on budget setting, MTFS, and statutory accounts Ensure compliance and deliver value for money Work closely with the Chief Executive, SLT, and Members to drive priorities What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Section 151 Officer or Deputy Strong technical expertise in local government finance Recognised accountancy qualification (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA) Ability to operate strategically and practically when required Excellent communication and influencing skills Flexibility & Impact You'll attend key meetings as needed, this role is all about outcomes. Why Join Bromsgrove & Redditch? Shape financial strategy for two councils Work at the heart of decision-making with senior leaders and Members Competitive salary and potential for extension beyond the initial term Ready to make an impact? Apply today or contact Ruksana on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Here at SJT we have long recognised that our role needs to extend beyond simply the provision of entertainment. We firmly believe that culture and creativity bring people together; that the act of sharing stories and experiences helps to build communities; and that, through this collaborative approach, we can be part of helping to solve the challenges our coastal home of Scarborough faces. We are a producing theatre, working locally, regionally and nationally. We offer a year-round programme of high-quality theatre and film, alongside a wide range of participatory work working with all ages and communities, including youth theatres, community choirs, activities for those with dementia, and schools workshops. We ve been growing audiences and participants steadily for the last four years and are now ready both to deepen that engagement and to reach out to new demographics. We want to grow our already fruitful partnership between our marketing and fundraising functions; and we want to explore wider organizational marketing, building the SJT brand locally and nationally. Which is where you come in a collaborative and hands-on Head of Marketing. Whilst your experience and expertise will be important in this role, what is every bit as important to us will be your belief in our vision and purpose and your enthusiasm for what we are trying to achieve. If that sounds like you, we d love you to get in touch. Job Title: Head of Marketing Line managed by: Executive Director Line manages: Marketing Officers, Press Rep, Box Office Manager Job Purpose The Head of Marketing is a member of the Senior Management Team and plays a key role in the development and delivery of the company s marketing, audience engagement and communication strategies. The Head of Marketing is responsible for the delivery of all programme campaigns, as well as working with the Joint Chief Executives on the delivery of a consistent and appropriate external message. Key responsibilities To be responsible for the implementation and continued development of the audience engagement strategy; To lead on the delivery of the brand communications strategy and to work with the Joint Chief Executives on overall brand awareness; To be responsible for the delivery of the company s segmentation strategy and to work with the Senior Management Team to ensure a joined-up approach to audience across the organisation; To work with the Joint Chief Executives and the Senior Management Team on the development and implementation of the digital strategy; To commission appropriate audience research, carry out regular analysis of audience data, including digital / social analytics, and use insight gathered to help inform future campaigns, audience development and programming plans; To oversee the effective use of SJT s box office and CRM system including management of the relationship with Spektrix; To set and manage sales targets and pricing strategy in consultation with the Executive Director. Person Specification Proven experience in delivering and developing audience engagement strategies Proven expertise in planning and implementing audience campaigns to meet or exceed objectives Expertise in analysing audience data and reporting on insights Great attention to detail, with experience of proofreading and adapting campaigns to deliver in line with both strategic goals and brand guidelines Experience in planning and implementing digital content (website, social, video etc.) to meet or exceed audience objectives Proven ability to track and monitor the effectiveness of campaigns Proven ability in developing and managing budgets A love for theatre and a desire to bring people together to share experiences and stories
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Here at SJT we have long recognised that our role needs to extend beyond simply the provision of entertainment. We firmly believe that culture and creativity bring people together; that the act of sharing stories and experiences helps to build communities; and that, through this collaborative approach, we can be part of helping to solve the challenges our coastal home of Scarborough faces. We are a producing theatre, working locally, regionally and nationally. We offer a year-round programme of high-quality theatre and film, alongside a wide range of participatory work working with all ages and communities, including youth theatres, community choirs, activities for those with dementia, and schools workshops. We ve been growing audiences and participants steadily for the last four years and are now ready both to deepen that engagement and to reach out to new demographics. We want to grow our already fruitful partnership between our marketing and fundraising functions; and we want to explore wider organizational marketing, building the SJT brand locally and nationally. Which is where you come in a collaborative and hands-on Head of Marketing. Whilst your experience and expertise will be important in this role, what is every bit as important to us will be your belief in our vision and purpose and your enthusiasm for what we are trying to achieve. If that sounds like you, we d love you to get in touch. Job Title: Head of Marketing Line managed by: Executive Director Line manages: Marketing Officers, Press Rep, Box Office Manager Job Purpose The Head of Marketing is a member of the Senior Management Team and plays a key role in the development and delivery of the company s marketing, audience engagement and communication strategies. The Head of Marketing is responsible for the delivery of all programme campaigns, as well as working with the Joint Chief Executives on the delivery of a consistent and appropriate external message. Key responsibilities To be responsible for the implementation and continued development of the audience engagement strategy; To lead on the delivery of the brand communications strategy and to work with the Joint Chief Executives on overall brand awareness; To be responsible for the delivery of the company s segmentation strategy and to work with the Senior Management Team to ensure a joined-up approach to audience across the organisation; To work with the Joint Chief Executives and the Senior Management Team on the development and implementation of the digital strategy; To commission appropriate audience research, carry out regular analysis of audience data, including digital / social analytics, and use insight gathered to help inform future campaigns, audience development and programming plans; To oversee the effective use of SJT s box office and CRM system including management of the relationship with Spektrix; To set and manage sales targets and pricing strategy in consultation with the Executive Director. Person Specification Proven experience in delivering and developing audience engagement strategies Proven expertise in planning and implementing audience campaigns to meet or exceed objectives Expertise in analysing audience data and reporting on insights Great attention to detail, with experience of proofreading and adapting campaigns to deliver in line with both strategic goals and brand guidelines Experience in planning and implementing digital content (website, social, video etc.) to meet or exceed audience objectives Proven ability to track and monitor the effectiveness of campaigns Proven ability in developing and managing budgets A love for theatre and a desire to bring people together to share experiences and stories
Mulberry Schools Trust (MST) Chief Executive Officer Job Reference RBYMA Closing Date: Monday 15 Dec 2025 The Mulberry Schools Trust (MST) is a growing and flourishing one. We deliver high-quality provision for local families in Tower Hamlets and Haringey in London, and we are currently developing a hub of schools in East Sussex. We are a 'family of schools' which all share a common ethos and a set of values that place moral purpose and systemic improvement for all children at its core. Since we were established in 2017, we have grown in a planned and thoughtful way, whilst also responding to requests for system-wide school to school support. At the heart of our MAT sits the commitment to 'Outstanding Achievement for All' and this guides every decision that is made by Trustees and School Leaders about the work we do. Our current Chief Executive Officer is moving to a national role, and we are seeking an exceptional CEO to lead the Trust into its next chapter. This is an exciting moment in our journey, as we continue our thoughtful growth, and as we build on our excellent foundations rooted in fairness, transparency and inclusion, whilst taking into consideration the ever-changing world our students are growing up in. As CEO you will provide strategic leadership, educational ambition and overall accountability for the Trust's success. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, senior trust team, principals and headteachers, you will hold true to the fundamental principles of equal opportunity and inclusion for all. You will inspire and empower the team to deliver exceptional outcomes, high-quality teaching and learning, and an unrivalled range of enrichment opportunities. Spurred on by our success to date you will continue to address systemic barriers to achievement and embed a culture of innovation, research-informed practice and continuous improvement across our work. We are looking for a visionary and authentic leader with a proven record of success in complex educational or young-people-focused organisations. You will bring strategic vision, emotional intelligence and the courage to lead change with clarity and purpose. With experience of developing high-performing teams, driving improvement and ensuring robust governance, you will role-model our values of respect, integrity, responsibility and collaboration-placing pupils, staff and communities at the heart of everything you do. In return, you will join a committed and collegiate Trust with an accomplished executive team, a strong culture of partnership and rich networks of external collaborators-from world-class arts organisations to universities, global employers and civic institutions. We offer the opportunity to lead a trust that is both deeply rooted in place and outward-facing on national and international platforms, shaping the future for thousands of young people in London, East Sussex and beyond. In return, you will join a committed and collegiate Trust with an accomplished executive team, a strong culture of partnership and rich networks of external collaborators-from world-class arts organisations to universities, global employers and civic institutions. We offer the opportunity to lead a trust that is both deeply rooted in place and outward-facing on national and international platforms, shaping the future for thousands of young people in London, East Sussex and beyond. MST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS check. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Mulberry Schools Trust on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit our website via the button below using reference RBYMA. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on Monday 15 December 2025.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Mulberry Schools Trust (MST) Chief Executive Officer Job Reference RBYMA Closing Date: Monday 15 Dec 2025 The Mulberry Schools Trust (MST) is a growing and flourishing one. We deliver high-quality provision for local families in Tower Hamlets and Haringey in London, and we are currently developing a hub of schools in East Sussex. We are a 'family of schools' which all share a common ethos and a set of values that place moral purpose and systemic improvement for all children at its core. Since we were established in 2017, we have grown in a planned and thoughtful way, whilst also responding to requests for system-wide school to school support. At the heart of our MAT sits the commitment to 'Outstanding Achievement for All' and this guides every decision that is made by Trustees and School Leaders about the work we do. Our current Chief Executive Officer is moving to a national role, and we are seeking an exceptional CEO to lead the Trust into its next chapter. This is an exciting moment in our journey, as we continue our thoughtful growth, and as we build on our excellent foundations rooted in fairness, transparency and inclusion, whilst taking into consideration the ever-changing world our students are growing up in. As CEO you will provide strategic leadership, educational ambition and overall accountability for the Trust's success. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, senior trust team, principals and headteachers, you will hold true to the fundamental principles of equal opportunity and inclusion for all. You will inspire and empower the team to deliver exceptional outcomes, high-quality teaching and learning, and an unrivalled range of enrichment opportunities. Spurred on by our success to date you will continue to address systemic barriers to achievement and embed a culture of innovation, research-informed practice and continuous improvement across our work. We are looking for a visionary and authentic leader with a proven record of success in complex educational or young-people-focused organisations. You will bring strategic vision, emotional intelligence and the courage to lead change with clarity and purpose. With experience of developing high-performing teams, driving improvement and ensuring robust governance, you will role-model our values of respect, integrity, responsibility and collaboration-placing pupils, staff and communities at the heart of everything you do. In return, you will join a committed and collegiate Trust with an accomplished executive team, a strong culture of partnership and rich networks of external collaborators-from world-class arts organisations to universities, global employers and civic institutions. We offer the opportunity to lead a trust that is both deeply rooted in place and outward-facing on national and international platforms, shaping the future for thousands of young people in London, East Sussex and beyond. In return, you will join a committed and collegiate Trust with an accomplished executive team, a strong culture of partnership and rich networks of external collaborators-from world-class arts organisations to universities, global employers and civic institutions. We offer the opportunity to lead a trust that is both deeply rooted in place and outward-facing on national and international platforms, shaping the future for thousands of young people in London, East Sussex and beyond. MST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS check. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Mulberry Schools Trust on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit our website via the button below using reference RBYMA. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on Monday 15 December 2025.
Devon in Sight (The Devon County Association for the Blind) was established in 1925 and has a long and proud history of serving people who are blind and partially sighted and their families in Devon. Our aim is to support people on their sight loss journey by focusing on our four key service areas of Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG), Independent Living, Health & Wellbeing, and Influencing Change (Making Devon a better place for people affected by sight loss to live and work). The Role: As our long-standing Chief Executive Officer prepares for retirement, we are seeking an experienced senior manager to take over the leadership of this dynamic and innovative charity. The Chief Executive Officer will be based at the charity s head office in Splatford, Exeter. You will be responsible to the Board of Trustees and will represent, promote and support the charity, whilst ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of operations and future growth. You will need to work flexibly and strategically to assist the organisation to achieve its strategic priorities, develop and grow. We are looking for someone who is a confident and empathetic manager with previous experience gained within a charity setting. You will be a natural and inspiring communicator, equally confident in networking with our stakeholders, talking to the people we support and writing compelling content. In addition, you will be computer literate and financially astute, able to work with a Board of Trustees, attend their meetings and provide them with timely and accurate information. Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week). Location: Unit 3, Splatford Barton, Kennford, Exeter EX6 7XY Salary: £46,500. Other Benefits: Annual Leave entitlement is 25 days per annum plus statutory bank holidays. Additional leave days are awarded after 2, 5 and 10 years service. Some flexible, remote working can be negotiated. A pension scheme that includes a 3% employer contribution with the option of joining our Salary Sacrifice Scheme to increase this. A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A nominated free car parking space at our current premises. Key Responsibilities: Strategy & Governance: Developing and implementing the charity s vision, mission, values and strategic priorities in partnership with the Trustees. Operational Leadership: Overseeing service delivery, maintaining our Matrix Standard Accreditation, monitoring services we provide to ensure they are always to a high standard. Financial & Fundraising: Managing budgets, maintaining compliance, and leading fundraising strategies (Individual Trusts & Grants, Legacies, Community and Corporate Fundraising and Legacy management). Compliance & Risk: Ensuring the charity strictly adheres to statutory, legal (GDPR, Charities Act, Companies Act), and safeguarding requirements. Partnerships & Advocacy: Acting as the "voice of blind and partially sighted people in Devon", building relationships with key stakeholders across the Health & Social Care and Third Sector. People Management: HR, recruitment, managing and supporting staff and volunteers. How to Apply If you are a supportive and proactive leader, passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people affected by sight loss across Devon, we want to hear from you! For a full application pack, including job description, application letter and application forms, please visit our website. Interviews will be held on the 15th and 16th January 2026, in person, at our head office in Kennford, Exeter.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Devon in Sight (The Devon County Association for the Blind) was established in 1925 and has a long and proud history of serving people who are blind and partially sighted and their families in Devon. Our aim is to support people on their sight loss journey by focusing on our four key service areas of Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG), Independent Living, Health & Wellbeing, and Influencing Change (Making Devon a better place for people affected by sight loss to live and work). The Role: As our long-standing Chief Executive Officer prepares for retirement, we are seeking an experienced senior manager to take over the leadership of this dynamic and innovative charity. The Chief Executive Officer will be based at the charity s head office in Splatford, Exeter. You will be responsible to the Board of Trustees and will represent, promote and support the charity, whilst ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of operations and future growth. You will need to work flexibly and strategically to assist the organisation to achieve its strategic priorities, develop and grow. We are looking for someone who is a confident and empathetic manager with previous experience gained within a charity setting. You will be a natural and inspiring communicator, equally confident in networking with our stakeholders, talking to the people we support and writing compelling content. In addition, you will be computer literate and financially astute, able to work with a Board of Trustees, attend their meetings and provide them with timely and accurate information. Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week). Location: Unit 3, Splatford Barton, Kennford, Exeter EX6 7XY Salary: £46,500. Other Benefits: Annual Leave entitlement is 25 days per annum plus statutory bank holidays. Additional leave days are awarded after 2, 5 and 10 years service. Some flexible, remote working can be negotiated. A pension scheme that includes a 3% employer contribution with the option of joining our Salary Sacrifice Scheme to increase this. A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A nominated free car parking space at our current premises. Key Responsibilities: Strategy & Governance: Developing and implementing the charity s vision, mission, values and strategic priorities in partnership with the Trustees. Operational Leadership: Overseeing service delivery, maintaining our Matrix Standard Accreditation, monitoring services we provide to ensure they are always to a high standard. Financial & Fundraising: Managing budgets, maintaining compliance, and leading fundraising strategies (Individual Trusts & Grants, Legacies, Community and Corporate Fundraising and Legacy management). Compliance & Risk: Ensuring the charity strictly adheres to statutory, legal (GDPR, Charities Act, Companies Act), and safeguarding requirements. Partnerships & Advocacy: Acting as the "voice of blind and partially sighted people in Devon", building relationships with key stakeholders across the Health & Social Care and Third Sector. People Management: HR, recruitment, managing and supporting staff and volunteers. How to Apply If you are a supportive and proactive leader, passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people affected by sight loss across Devon, we want to hear from you! For a full application pack, including job description, application letter and application forms, please visit our website. Interviews will be held on the 15th and 16th January 2026, in person, at our head office in Kennford, Exeter.
Lloyds Bank Foundation is one of the UK's leading independent charitable foundations, backing community-led organisations that change lives. Since 1985, we have invested over £1bn in real terms in communities across England and Wales- through over 45,000 grants in to local organisations, amplifying their voice, and strengthening the power of people and places. As we complete our 40th anniversary and prepare to launch a bold new strategy in 2026, we are entering an extraordinary new chapter. Our ambition is to ensure everyone in England and Wales is in a good place, personally, at home, and in their community. We are now seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer to play a transformational role at the heart of this shift. This is a rare opportunity to shape the culture, systems and capabilities of an organisation with serious intent, turbo-charging our effectiveness and enabling us to deliver impact at scale. As COO, you will ensure we have the right resources, data, governance, technology and people practices to deliver our mission. You will lead high-performing teams across finance, people and culture, governance, operations and digital, and act as the organisational "spine": aligning cross-Foundation delivery. You will be key to driving major change programmes, and strengthening the way we work with the Bank and other key partners. You will also be the senior lead for risk, compliance and portfolio management, instilling confidence across the Board and Senior Leadership Team. We're looking for a collaborative, values-driven leader who brings both technical rigour and exceptional people skills. Someone who thrives in cross-organisational roles, enables others to perform at their best, and can steward a mature operational environment through ambitious organisational change. The role is both hands-on and strategic as you prepare the Foundation for growth in scale and impact. This is a senior leadership role with significant scope: shaping the systems and culture that will enable us to connect and catalyse community-led change across England and Wales. If you bring a can-do, enabling approach and want to help build a Foundation ready for the next decade we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please visit our microsite here: For a conversation about the role, please contact our Executive Search Partners, Green Park, at: Closing date: 11:59pm Sunday 18 January 2026
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Lloyds Bank Foundation is one of the UK's leading independent charitable foundations, backing community-led organisations that change lives. Since 1985, we have invested over £1bn in real terms in communities across England and Wales- through over 45,000 grants in to local organisations, amplifying their voice, and strengthening the power of people and places. As we complete our 40th anniversary and prepare to launch a bold new strategy in 2026, we are entering an extraordinary new chapter. Our ambition is to ensure everyone in England and Wales is in a good place, personally, at home, and in their community. We are now seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer to play a transformational role at the heart of this shift. This is a rare opportunity to shape the culture, systems and capabilities of an organisation with serious intent, turbo-charging our effectiveness and enabling us to deliver impact at scale. As COO, you will ensure we have the right resources, data, governance, technology and people practices to deliver our mission. You will lead high-performing teams across finance, people and culture, governance, operations and digital, and act as the organisational "spine": aligning cross-Foundation delivery. You will be key to driving major change programmes, and strengthening the way we work with the Bank and other key partners. You will also be the senior lead for risk, compliance and portfolio management, instilling confidence across the Board and Senior Leadership Team. We're looking for a collaborative, values-driven leader who brings both technical rigour and exceptional people skills. Someone who thrives in cross-organisational roles, enables others to perform at their best, and can steward a mature operational environment through ambitious organisational change. The role is both hands-on and strategic as you prepare the Foundation for growth in scale and impact. This is a senior leadership role with significant scope: shaping the systems and culture that will enable us to connect and catalyse community-led change across England and Wales. If you bring a can-do, enabling approach and want to help build a Foundation ready for the next decade we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please visit our microsite here: For a conversation about the role, please contact our Executive Search Partners, Green Park, at: Closing date: 11:59pm Sunday 18 January 2026
Connect: North Korea is a fast-growing charity supporting North Korean escapees to build new lives after experiences of systemic discrimination, poverty, and trauma. Our organisational income has grown consistently year on year since we registered in 2018. We now have a series of multi-year grants in place ensuring that 42% of our income for 2026 is already secured. We are looking to recruit a dynamic Head of Fundraising to lead and deliver income generation as we scale our work in the UK and globally. This is a rare opportunity to work closely with the CEO and across programme teams to map out our annual fundraising plan, craft compelling cases for support, develop funder relationships, with an aim to securing our funding base year on year. Position: Head of Fundraising Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Based at: Our offices in New Malden KT3 with some remote/home working. We will be as flexible as possible to accommodate the right candidate. Contract: Permanent. Full-time or Part-time considered. Flexible hours/days possible. Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 FTE + 5% eligible pension. Benefits: 28 days holidays exclusive of public holidays pro-rata. We also offer 2 additional days on top of this 1 recharge day where the whole charity closes and 1 day in the week of a staff member s birthday. Role objective Lead our efforts to grow and diversify CNK s income across individual giving, trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, and community fundraising. Diversity our income base by increasing our unrestricted income, ensure organisational sustainability by securing multi-year grants and growing individual and corporate donations and grow our annual income by identifying and building relationships with new donor About you: Are you passionate about helping others, interested in working with the North Korean community and excited about using your expertise in fundraising to increase our impact? We are looking for a very special candidate to join our small team: a person who knows what success looks like and the steps that need to be taken to get there. A person who rolls up their sleeves and gets stuck in, but most of all, a person who can build relationships - with our team members, our community, our donors and drive through positive change for the benefit of all. General duties and responsibilities will be: Work closely with Chief Executive to: Develop our annual organisational fundraising strategy and fundraising action plan; Draft fundraising targets and KPIs based on current income levels and our delivery plans for 2026; Lead and coordinate all CNK fundraising activity from Trusts and Foundations, corporates and individual supporters; Build relationships with major donors, corporates, charitable Trusts and Foundations and other institutional funders; Ensure all fundraising meets the Code of Fundraising Practice, safeguarding standards, GDPR compliant and CNK s values; and Report quarterly on fundraising progress to Chief Executive and Board of Trustees To apply: Please send CVs and cover letters addressed to Michael Glendinning. Applications are rolling until we find the right candidate.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Connect: North Korea is a fast-growing charity supporting North Korean escapees to build new lives after experiences of systemic discrimination, poverty, and trauma. Our organisational income has grown consistently year on year since we registered in 2018. We now have a series of multi-year grants in place ensuring that 42% of our income for 2026 is already secured. We are looking to recruit a dynamic Head of Fundraising to lead and deliver income generation as we scale our work in the UK and globally. This is a rare opportunity to work closely with the CEO and across programme teams to map out our annual fundraising plan, craft compelling cases for support, develop funder relationships, with an aim to securing our funding base year on year. Position: Head of Fundraising Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Based at: Our offices in New Malden KT3 with some remote/home working. We will be as flexible as possible to accommodate the right candidate. Contract: Permanent. Full-time or Part-time considered. Flexible hours/days possible. Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 FTE + 5% eligible pension. Benefits: 28 days holidays exclusive of public holidays pro-rata. We also offer 2 additional days on top of this 1 recharge day where the whole charity closes and 1 day in the week of a staff member s birthday. Role objective Lead our efforts to grow and diversify CNK s income across individual giving, trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, and community fundraising. Diversity our income base by increasing our unrestricted income, ensure organisational sustainability by securing multi-year grants and growing individual and corporate donations and grow our annual income by identifying and building relationships with new donor About you: Are you passionate about helping others, interested in working with the North Korean community and excited about using your expertise in fundraising to increase our impact? We are looking for a very special candidate to join our small team: a person who knows what success looks like and the steps that need to be taken to get there. A person who rolls up their sleeves and gets stuck in, but most of all, a person who can build relationships - with our team members, our community, our donors and drive through positive change for the benefit of all. General duties and responsibilities will be: Work closely with Chief Executive to: Develop our annual organisational fundraising strategy and fundraising action plan; Draft fundraising targets and KPIs based on current income levels and our delivery plans for 2026; Lead and coordinate all CNK fundraising activity from Trusts and Foundations, corporates and individual supporters; Build relationships with major donors, corporates, charitable Trusts and Foundations and other institutional funders; Ensure all fundraising meets the Code of Fundraising Practice, safeguarding standards, GDPR compliant and CNK s values; and Report quarterly on fundraising progress to Chief Executive and Board of Trustees To apply: Please send CVs and cover letters addressed to Michael Glendinning. Applications are rolling until we find the right candidate.
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Business Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To provide a full administrative and secretarial support service to the Executive Leader of the Council, the Leader of the opposition and occasionally the Mayor. This role also provides a high level of practical and support to the Councillors to enhance the smooth running of the council. You will be responsible to: Organise and maintain the diaries, including assisting in planning, through prioritisation, allocation and organisation of appointments within a scheduled work programme. Liaise with a wide range of people to ensure that all appropriate arrangements are made for meetings, seminars and conferences, organising travel and accommodation as necessary ensuring the Executive Leader is fully briefed on all relevant issues. Organise and provide hospitality for internal meetings. Liaising and co-working with the other Senior Business Officer is vital to ensure seamless cover is provided for the Leader of the Council, the Leader of the opposition and occasionally the Mayor. Draft and originate correspondence and reports (including committee reports) on behalf of the Leader of the Council. Liaise with Officers and Members to provide draft responses with and briefings to complex correspondence. Exercise personal judgement in ensuring that written communications are comprehensive, unambiguous, fluent, accurate and presented in a variety of appropriate styles dependent on the circumstances. Investigate and resolve where possible or refer complaints made to the Executive Leader and/or other Group Leaders. Receive and filter incoming telephone calls for and personal visitors to the Leader/Deputy Leader and Mayor, from a wide range of sources including senior management, other elected Members, VIP's other statutory agencies and the public. Exercise judgement in prioritising, dealing with matters within own remit and/or referring to the Leader/Deputy Council or elsewhere as necessary to ensure continuity. Initiate own calls where necessary exercising tact, discretion and courtesy. Ensure the Leader/Deputy can deliver digital and social media responses when necessary and as appropriate. Gather research intelligence and undertake specific time-limited projects on behalf of the Chief Executive and Leader of the Council, and as instructed by the Business & Member Support Manager. To co-ordinate input from across the Council and its partners, and sourcing external data and analysis (for example, from the internet) as necessary to ensure a detailed response and successful outcomes. Skills and Experience: In depth experience of providing administrative and secretarial organisational support role to senior politicians and/or senior management Able to deal effectively with a wide-range of people in a courteous but assertive manner and able to exercise high levels of tact and diplomacy Able to compile well written and grammatically correct documents and letters Able to plan and organise workload to meet organisational priorities and deadlines and to facilitate the progression of important events and issues Able to motivate, manage and develop Junior colleagues through mentoring and coaching Able to use word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet and social media applications Able to identify when discrimination is taking place in service delivery or in the work -place and take appropriate action where this is identified Understanding of the corporate context of Councillor and Officer roles, or in the operation of a large organisation at corporate level RSA III Word processing OR equivalent qualification OR equivalent experience Ability to attend occasional evening and weekend events, meetings or engagements at or around the Borough. Attendance to 2 civic functions per annum. About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Dec 09, 2025
Seasonal
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Business Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To provide a full administrative and secretarial support service to the Executive Leader of the Council, the Leader of the opposition and occasionally the Mayor. This role also provides a high level of practical and support to the Councillors to enhance the smooth running of the council. You will be responsible to: Organise and maintain the diaries, including assisting in planning, through prioritisation, allocation and organisation of appointments within a scheduled work programme. Liaise with a wide range of people to ensure that all appropriate arrangements are made for meetings, seminars and conferences, organising travel and accommodation as necessary ensuring the Executive Leader is fully briefed on all relevant issues. Organise and provide hospitality for internal meetings. Liaising and co-working with the other Senior Business Officer is vital to ensure seamless cover is provided for the Leader of the Council, the Leader of the opposition and occasionally the Mayor. Draft and originate correspondence and reports (including committee reports) on behalf of the Leader of the Council. Liaise with Officers and Members to provide draft responses with and briefings to complex correspondence. Exercise personal judgement in ensuring that written communications are comprehensive, unambiguous, fluent, accurate and presented in a variety of appropriate styles dependent on the circumstances. Investigate and resolve where possible or refer complaints made to the Executive Leader and/or other Group Leaders. Receive and filter incoming telephone calls for and personal visitors to the Leader/Deputy Leader and Mayor, from a wide range of sources including senior management, other elected Members, VIP's other statutory agencies and the public. Exercise judgement in prioritising, dealing with matters within own remit and/or referring to the Leader/Deputy Council or elsewhere as necessary to ensure continuity. Initiate own calls where necessary exercising tact, discretion and courtesy. Ensure the Leader/Deputy can deliver digital and social media responses when necessary and as appropriate. Gather research intelligence and undertake specific time-limited projects on behalf of the Chief Executive and Leader of the Council, and as instructed by the Business & Member Support Manager. To co-ordinate input from across the Council and its partners, and sourcing external data and analysis (for example, from the internet) as necessary to ensure a detailed response and successful outcomes. Skills and Experience: In depth experience of providing administrative and secretarial organisational support role to senior politicians and/or senior management Able to deal effectively with a wide-range of people in a courteous but assertive manner and able to exercise high levels of tact and diplomacy Able to compile well written and grammatically correct documents and letters Able to plan and organise workload to meet organisational priorities and deadlines and to facilitate the progression of important events and issues Able to motivate, manage and develop Junior colleagues through mentoring and coaching Able to use word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet and social media applications Able to identify when discrimination is taking place in service delivery or in the work -place and take appropriate action where this is identified Understanding of the corporate context of Councillor and Officer roles, or in the operation of a large organisation at corporate level RSA III Word processing OR equivalent qualification OR equivalent experience Ability to attend occasional evening and weekend events, meetings or engagements at or around the Borough. Attendance to 2 civic functions per annum. About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
TYNE THEATRE & OPERA HOUSE
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The Tyne Theatre & Opera House Preservation Trust is beginning an important new chapter, and we are delighted to announce the recruitment of a new Chair of the Board of Trustees. This is a rare and rewarding opportunity to help guide the future of one of the UK's most historically significant theatres at a time of major development and renewed ambition. An Exciting Time to Join Us This is an extraordinarily exciting point in the theatre's journey. Several key development projects are already underway, each designed to protect, restore and enhance the beautiful Grade I listed Victorian building whilst expanding our artistic and community impact. The incoming Chair will play a pivotal role in this next phase, helping to shape strategic direction, champion our vision and ensure the Trust continues to thrive. About the Role The Chair of the Board of Trustees is a voluntary role that carries significant influence, purpose and reward. The successful candidate will: Provide support, guidance and mentorship to the Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team Lead a committed Board in delivering effective governance Represent and advocate for the Tyne Theatre & Opera House with key stakeholders at local, national and international levels Uphold the charitable objectives of the Trust and promote good stewardship of our heritage building This role requires attendance at four Board meetings per year, alongside approximately 8 -10 hours per month for meetings with the CEO, stakeholder engagement, and ongoing correspondence. What We're Looking For We are seeking a Chair who combines strategic insight, strong leadership skills and a genuine enthusiasm for heritage, the arts and the future of this remarkable building. Someone who can inspire confidence, bring people together and serve as a visible and passionate advocate for our work. A Rewarding Opportunity Serving as Chair of the Board of Trustees offers the chance to make an enduring impact on a beloved cultural landmark. You will help safeguard its heritage, shape its future, and support a talented team as we work together to deliver world-class experiences for our audiences and community. The Tyne Theatre & Opera House has an exciting future ahead - and we hope to welcome a Chair who shares our ambition, imagination and pride in this extraordinary venue. Further Information For further information, requests or press enquiries please contact Executive Support Officer Riikka Heiskanen:
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
The Tyne Theatre & Opera House Preservation Trust is beginning an important new chapter, and we are delighted to announce the recruitment of a new Chair of the Board of Trustees. This is a rare and rewarding opportunity to help guide the future of one of the UK's most historically significant theatres at a time of major development and renewed ambition. An Exciting Time to Join Us This is an extraordinarily exciting point in the theatre's journey. Several key development projects are already underway, each designed to protect, restore and enhance the beautiful Grade I listed Victorian building whilst expanding our artistic and community impact. The incoming Chair will play a pivotal role in this next phase, helping to shape strategic direction, champion our vision and ensure the Trust continues to thrive. About the Role The Chair of the Board of Trustees is a voluntary role that carries significant influence, purpose and reward. The successful candidate will: Provide support, guidance and mentorship to the Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team Lead a committed Board in delivering effective governance Represent and advocate for the Tyne Theatre & Opera House with key stakeholders at local, national and international levels Uphold the charitable objectives of the Trust and promote good stewardship of our heritage building This role requires attendance at four Board meetings per year, alongside approximately 8 -10 hours per month for meetings with the CEO, stakeholder engagement, and ongoing correspondence. What We're Looking For We are seeking a Chair who combines strategic insight, strong leadership skills and a genuine enthusiasm for heritage, the arts and the future of this remarkable building. Someone who can inspire confidence, bring people together and serve as a visible and passionate advocate for our work. A Rewarding Opportunity Serving as Chair of the Board of Trustees offers the chance to make an enduring impact on a beloved cultural landmark. You will help safeguard its heritage, shape its future, and support a talented team as we work together to deliver world-class experiences for our audiences and community. The Tyne Theatre & Opera House has an exciting future ahead - and we hope to welcome a Chair who shares our ambition, imagination and pride in this extraordinary venue. Further Information For further information, requests or press enquiries please contact Executive Support Officer Riikka Heiskanen:
Harris Hill Executive Search
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with the Cotswolds Dogs and Cats Home (CDCH) to recruit its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). The CDCH has been providing care and support to vulnerable animals in our community for over 80 years. We work across Gloucestershire and support over 1,000 animals each year living in our community. We find wonderful families for pets who need a new home and provide access to veterinary treatment for pets living with financially vulnerable families through our subsidised veterinary clinics, ensuring no animal suffers because of cost. As COO, you will: Oversee operations, including the CDCH centre, retail and fundraising as well as project delivery, finance, human resources, IT, customer service, and facilities. Translate the Board's strategic vision into actionable plans and upgrade daily procedures. Lead a high-performing team. If you are inspired and excited by what CDCH does, we'd love to hear from you. Job title: Chief Operating Officer Salary: Up to £75,000 p.a. Location: Gloucestershire Employment term: Permanent / Full Time Please review the Recruitment Pack for further information about CDCH, the COO position and for details on how to apply. Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 5th January 2026 Both CDCH and Harris Hill operate an equal opportunity policy and commit to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with the Cotswolds Dogs and Cats Home (CDCH) to recruit its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). The CDCH has been providing care and support to vulnerable animals in our community for over 80 years. We work across Gloucestershire and support over 1,000 animals each year living in our community. We find wonderful families for pets who need a new home and provide access to veterinary treatment for pets living with financially vulnerable families through our subsidised veterinary clinics, ensuring no animal suffers because of cost. As COO, you will: Oversee operations, including the CDCH centre, retail and fundraising as well as project delivery, finance, human resources, IT, customer service, and facilities. Translate the Board's strategic vision into actionable plans and upgrade daily procedures. Lead a high-performing team. If you are inspired and excited by what CDCH does, we'd love to hear from you. Job title: Chief Operating Officer Salary: Up to £75,000 p.a. Location: Gloucestershire Employment term: Permanent / Full Time Please review the Recruitment Pack for further information about CDCH, the COO position and for details on how to apply. Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 5th January 2026 Both CDCH and Harris Hill operate an equal opportunity policy and commit to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.