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Music Mark is the UK Association for Music Education, a subject association representing over 500 organisations and individuals across the UK, including music services, schools, universities, arts organisations, industry partners and resource providers. At a time of significant change for education and the arts, we are seeking a new Chief Executive to lead the organisation into its next phase of influence and impact. As Chief Executive Officer, you will be the public face and strategic leader of the organisation. You will shape a new organisational strategy, strengthen Music Mark's national influence and build effective relationships with government departments, cultural bodies, funders and sector partners. You will represent the membership at the highest levels and advocate persuasively for a high-quality, inclusive music education for all children and young people. We are looking for a credible and collaborative leader with senior experience in education, public policy, the cultural sector or a related field. You will be an outstanding communicator and relationship-builder, comfortable engaging with ministers, civil servants, cultural leaders and practitioners alike. Most importantly, you will bring a strong commitment to equity, access and the value of music in the lives of children and young people. This is a rare opportunity to shape national thinking and policy in music education and to support a sector that directly benefits hundreds of thousands of young people across the UK. Music Mark is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from candidates from all backgrounds and communities.

AJ Chambers are working with a local authority in South Essex and they are currently recruiting for an Interim Assistant Director. This assignment will be for a period of 6 months and you'll be expected to be in office a minimum of 3 days a week. Salary will be dependent on experience. This role will involve providing leadership and management to the authority's legal and democratic services. Key responsibilities include ensuring the Council's lawful operation and offering high-quality legal advice on relevant matters to council members and officers. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, this role works closely with the Chief Executive and s151 Officer to enhance governance and address any legal, procedural, or constitutional issues. You will have a strong background and experience of local authority decision-making and committee processes along with experience of elections You will be an effective communicator who is confident, analytical and solution focussed with the ability to build and maintain trust and relationships with both members and Senior Officers. You'll be offered a competitive package, please get in touch with Andrew Fragnito-Day at AJ Chambers to discuss further.

Operations Business Risk & Controls is responsible for overseeing the Bank's resilience programme, third parties management and executing operational risk management programme for 1LoD in line with the Bank's ongoing ERM project. As an Assistant Vice President - Operations Business Risk & Controls, you will be responsible for performing control testing and Quality Assurance reviews, providing feedback within the RCSA process and ensuring that the teams under Chief Operating Officer (COO) maintain adequate controls while staying informed of deficiencies or policy breaches. You will monitor and track issues from various channels, such as self-identified issues or internal audit findings to ensure timely remediation plans and action items, while preparing and validating accurate MI reports and risk assessments in accordance with bank procedures. This is a full time permanent position. Key responsibilities Support the department to work with the front line operational support teams to execute 1LoD operational Risk Management programmes, including RCSA, KRI, Operation Risk Events (ORE) and external events Analyse any emerging trends, incidents and ORE with COO functions to help identify any underlying issues and assess potential risks or impact and establish appropriate solutions, remedial actions and controls Conduct control testing, including Quality Assurance testing and support the department to check teams in COO functions have adequate RCSA controls and escalate any deficiencies, policy breaches and overdue actions by working closely with the nominated operational risk co-ordinator for each team Liaise with relevant team in COO functions to monitor the progress of customer compliant cases to the highest standard of customer care and resolve the complaint satisfactorily in accordance with FCA and TFC principles Produce business statistics for team and department, including MI and KRI Verify the report and timely submit to Head Office, Management Team, Regulatory bodies and other relevant internal departments Coordinate various team/department tasks, support new projects and initiatives by proactively taking up new opportunities in learning and participation Responsible for the relevant testing, implementation and business requirements' preparation for new system Requirements Degree educated in Finance, Economics, Accounting or other relevant subjects Solid experience in similar department or business stream within Financial Services industry, ideally in Banking Good knowledge and understanding of operational risk, mitigating risk and control frameworks Knowledge of corporate and retail banking products is preferable Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience in people management is advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Team player Able to deliver operational risk and control changes within the timeframe Attention to detail Having a presence in the UK for more than 90 years, Bank of China London Branch has been providing an excellent financial service to the market and maintain its competitive edge as an international bank operated in the UK. It has employees in over 33 countries, and it is one of the most internationalised overseas branch in the Bank of China Group. The Bank values the diversity of its employees and aims to create an inclusive environment where everyone can speak up and enjoy the equal opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

The BusinessGo-Ahead Group is a leading international public transport provider, running vital bus and rail services that keep communities connected every day. Founded as a small bus operator in North East England, it has grown over 30+ years into a major operator with community, safety and accessibility at its core. Go-Ahead is at the forefront of the transition to greener transport, investing significantly in electric vehicles, zero-emission fleets and supporting infrastructure to deliver cleaner air and more sustainable journeys. With a clear commitment to decarbonisation, Go-Ahead is enabling customers to choose greener ways to travel with confidence.The culture is supportive, collaborative and people-focused, whilst also being highly ambitious and committed to modernisation. The RoleThis is a pivotal Group-level appointment based at the Newcastle Head Office, acting as the critical link between day-to-day finance operations and Go-Ahead's wider transformation agenda. Working closely with the Group CFO and the Chief Transformation Officer, you will shape and deliver the future operating model for Finance across the Group , engaging and collaborating with Operating Company Finance Directors along the way. As a Group Finance Operations leader, you will drive improvements in reporting capability, efficiency and data quality, while sponsoring key transformation projects and developing forward-thinking, modern ways of working. You will also play a key role in building a high-performing shared service centre, embedding finance systems, strengthening financial controls and standardising processes. The PersonWe're looking for a forward-thinking transformation leader who brings: Significant senior experience working within a Group structure. A strong track record leading finance operations with clear evidence of improving quality, efficiency and control. Demonstrable experience of finance transformation. A leadership style that builds, develops and retains high-performing, diverse teams, with evidence of coaching and developing talent. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively while remaining collegiate and solutions-focused. High resilience, drive and the ability to move seamlessly between strategic thinking and hands-on delivery.

Business Manager We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Manager to join the Team, in this key leadership role at the heart of the organisation. Due to the nature of the role this post is only open to women: The Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 applies. Position: Business Manager Salary: £36,000 per annum pro rata Location: Sheffield/hybrid Hours: .5 hours per week (to be agreed) Closing Date: Monday 23rd March at 5pm About the Role The team care deeply about providing good, safe, specialist services to the community and to clients by providing inclusive, equitable support to all survivors of sexual violence in Sheffield. You ll work closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to keep things running day to day and to strengthen the infrastructure that make this life-changing work possible. You ll lead across areas like finance, HR, governance, quality, facilities/IT, risk and data protection, and provide empowering and supportive line management to the Business Team and Counselling Team. You ll also deputise for the CEO on occasion, helping to provide steady leadership and continuity across the organisation. About You We re looking for a woman who is proactive, organised and resourceful. Someone who can bring calm, clarity and momentum, identify and prioritise what needs doing, and help people do their best work in a supportive, values-led culture. Occupational requirement: This post is only open to women (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1). Enhanced DBS required. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. About the Organisation The organisation provides critical support for survivors of sexual violence across Sheffield. Services include counselling, wellbeing programmes, and criminal justice support. As part of the team, you ll join a forward-thinking, inclusive charity dedicated to empowering survivors and improving their lives. A satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure will be required by the post holder. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants are not entitled to withhold information and must declare all convictions, including spent convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings. Any information given will be completely confidential and will be considered only in relation to any application or positions to which the Order applies. Other roles you may have experience of could include Operations Manager, Charity Manager, HR and Compliance Manager, Programme Manager, or Non-Profit Business Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Head of Governance & Compliance Central London (Hybrid 2 days in office) Up to £82,000 + benefits Housing Association Permanent About the role This is a standout opportunity to join a respected Housing Association in a pivotal leadership role, reporting directly to the Executive Director of Finance and operating at Senior Management Team level. As Head of Governance & Compliance, you ll act as the organisation s regulatory focal point, ensuring strong governance, robust compliance frameworks and effective engagement with the Regulator of Social Housing. You ll also take on the formal responsibilities of Company Secretary, working closely with the Chief Executive and Board. This is a highly visible role where you ll influence strategic decision-making, hold senior stakeholders to account, and play a key role in maintaining the organisation s regulatory standing. Key responsibilities Lead on all governance, compliance and regulatory matters across the organisation Act as Company Secretary, ensuring statutory compliance and effective board governance Serve as the primary contact for the Regulator of Social Housing, managing returns and relationships Work closely with the CEO and Board, supporting governance effectiveness and decision-making Lead on Board and Committee recruitment, succession planning and appraisals Oversee risk management and assurance frameworks, including strategic and operational risk registers Ensure compliance with data protection legislation, acting as Data Protection Officer Manage Subject Access Requests (SARs) and wider information governance Oversee internal audit activity and ensure robust assurance reporting Lead on policy development and ensure alignment with regulatory and legal requirements Provide oversight of Stage 2 complaints handling across the organisation Conduct horizon scanning on regulatory and legislative changes Team leadership You ll lead a small but high-impact team of three: Policy Officer Risk & Assurance Officer Governance & Board Support Officer What we re looking for We re keen to speak with candidates who bring: Strong social housing experience is essential across governance, compliance, risk or regulation Proven experience engaging with the Regulator of Social Housing Company Secretary experience and exposure to Board and Committee environments Deep understanding of data protection and handling of SARs (DPO experience highly desirable) Experience operating at SMT level , with the confidence to challenge and influence peers Track record of attending and contributing to Board meetings Leadership and team management experience Why this role stands out Genuine strategic influence at senior leadership level Direct exposure to the CEO and Board Opportunity to shape governance during a period of Board succession Broad remit across governance, risk, compliance and data protection Purpose-driven organisation making a real community impact If you have the required experience and are interested in finding out more, please do reach out to my email at ASAP.

About the Role The Strategic Director is responsible for overseeing Reprieve s casework, litigation, and advocacy in service of our mission to end the death penalty and abuses carried out in the name of counterterrorism or national security . This is a senior management position that combines strategic vision with operational delivery. The Strategic Director will ensure Reprieve s work achieves maximum impact across multiple jurisdictions, while keeping our clients, their families, and their communities at the centre of our strategy. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive Officer, the Strategic Director manages the Deputy Directors and Heads of teams. They are responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of Reprieve s regional casework and thematic projects by providing the necessary resources, oversight, and strategic direction to senior staff. The Strategic Director leads the development and implementation of the organisation s strategy, manages the annual operational planning cycle, and oversees robust monitoring and evaluation processes. Working collaboratively across the senior management team, they help build Reprieve s case portfolio and support an international network of partners and fellows, ensuring the interests of clients, families, and communities remain at the heart of all activity. Key responsibilities include identifying cross-team strategic opportunities and challenges, maintaining high-level oversight of budgets, and ensuring all teams are sufficiently resourced and operate with rigorous processes for project and personnel management. As a member of the Senior Management Team, the post-holder will coordinate closely with Reprieve s Fundraising, Finance, and Operations teams to ensure casework is ethical, sustainable, well-resourced, and effectively communicated to funders and stakeholders. The Strategic Director will combine significant litigation, casework and advocacy experience with proven strategic leadership and a track record of achieving measurable impact and system change. As a small legal NGO, Reprieve punches above its weight, and this role is key to making that possible. About Reprieve About Reprieve Reprieve is a leading international human rights organisation working to end the death penalty and abuses committed under the banner of national security. Founded in 1999, our mission remains critically relevant as governments worldwide increasingly adopt authoritarian tactics, expanding executive power at the expense of civil liberties. You can best judge a society by how it treats prisoners, criminal defendants, and the far-flung targets of an ever-changing counter-terror policy. To us, the rule of law means little if we selectively apply it to people we agree with. It is for all of us. Liberty is always eroded at the margins. Reprieve s staff is made up of courageous and committed human rights defenders. We provide vital legal and investigative support to those facing execution and victims of rendition, torture, arbitrary detention, extrajudicial killing, and citizenship stripping. Our work spans multiple jurisdictions, challenging states' most egregious human rights violations through strategic litigation, investigations, and advocacy. We support cases in courts worldwide while building the legal and political momentum necessary to consign these practices to history. Based in London with Fellows and partners globally, Reprieve operates at the intersection of law, policy, and human rights, working alongside governments, senior legal practitioners, and civil society to advance systemic change. We collaborate closely with our independent partner organisation Reprieve US. Reprieve is an equal opportunity employer, and we particularly welcome applicants from Black and minority ethnic communities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and those with disabilities. Reprieve is committed to fighting racism and advancing racial justice, both in our work and within Reprieve. Terms The role is a full-time (five days per week) permanent position. The annual salary is £71,378 per annum less any required deductions for income tax and national insurance. This role is based in Reprieve s London office. Reprieve operates a hybrid working model and we require staff to work 2 days per week from the London office and the rest of the week from home. Applicants must have the current right to work in the UK, which will be checked prior to interview. Your presence is important during core office hours, whether remotely or in the office. You will also be available outside of office hours in the event of an emergency, for example case developments that require urgent action. This is a role that may require travel and work outside of core office hours from time to time. How to apply To apply, please read the job description and submit a supporting statement and CV addressing your interest in the role, and how you meet the criteria (both no more than 2 pages) via the application form on our website by 23:59 BST Wednesday 15 April 2026 . Please note that no other documents will be considered for this role and should not be submitted. We are also not able to accept applications via email.

This is an exceptional opportunity at one of the world's most prestigious universities at a time of extraordinary ambition and philanthropic momentum. Associate Director of Development - Principal Gifts Employer: University of Oxford Salary : £65,336 - £82,255 with scope to go beyond for a leading professional with outstanding experience and track record Location: Oxford (Hybrid) Here at the University of Oxford, we are recruiting three Associate Directors of Development - Principal Gifts to join our incredible team. These are new positions, part of an expansion of our friendly, collaborative and successful Principal Gifts team. As Associate Director of Development - Principal Gifts, you will operate at the highest levels of the University to secure transformational gifts at the eight-figure-plus level, advancing Oxford's mission and global impact. Your work will help ensure that Oxford continues to attract the brightest minds, pursue world-leading research, and address the most urgent challenges facing humanity. You will work closely with the Vice-Chancellor, Chief Development and Alumni Engagement Officer, Director of Development - Principal Gifts, and other senior leaders to align principal gift opportunities with institutional priorities and articulate a compelling case for support to some of the world's most significant philanthropists. Your impact will be enduring - enabling breakthrough discoveries, expanding opportunity for students, and strengthening Oxford's position as a global leader in education and research. The Associate Director of Development role offers the chance not only to secure transformational gifts, but also to shape the future of Oxford's philanthropic culture and leave a legacy at an institution that has been changing the world for over nine centuries. This is a chance to join a dedicated, professional and ambitious team at a time when Oxford's fundraising is at unprecedented levels. With strong support from the Vice-Chancellor, a proven track record of principal gift success, and an unparalleled global reputation, you will have every opportunity to make your mark, both at Oxford and in your career. You will be passionate about what we do here, not phased by complexity and ambiguity, and comfortable orchestrating a myriad of stakeholders. We hope to hear from you! The University of Oxford is partnering with Erin Hall-Westfall and Joanna Logan of Constellate Global Talent on this search. Closing date: midnight on Monday, 6 April 2026. Interested? Please familiarise yourself with the attached Candidate Pack. To apply, please submit a CV and covering letter. Diversity and Inclusivity The University of Oxford is committed to equal opportunity, and to being a place where everyone belongs and is supported to succeed. We recognise how the diversity of our community enriches our ability to deliver on our academic mission. We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds, including those under-represented within higher education. No applicant or members of staff shall be unlawfully discriminated against on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. No agencies please

Your new company An exciting, fast-scaling digital solutions business is searching for a commercially minded, strategic Chief Financial Officer to join its leadership team and shape the next phase of growth. The organisation is experiencing strong demand for its services and is now building the financial infrastructure required to scale confidently and sustainably.This is a rare opportunity to become a key senior leader within a business entering a pivotal period of expansion, product evolution and market acceleration. Your New Role As CFO, you will act as the strategic financial partner to the CEO and Board, owning the end-to-end financial strategy and operations. You will build a scalable finance function, drive performance across the organisation, and ensure the business is prepared for future fundraising or strategic events. Leading and scaling the finance function with robust processes, systems and controls Managing budgeting, forecasting, scenario modelling and long-range planning Partnering with sales, product and operations to optimise pricing, margins and profitability Preparing the business for potential fundraising and investor scrutiny Overseeing cash flow, capital allocation and financial risk management Delivering clear, insight-led board reporting and recommendations Developing a high performing finance team to support growth What You'll Need to Succeed Experience as a CFO or Finance Director within tech, SaaS, digital or high-growth environments A proven track record of scaling finance functions and improving financial performance Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence cross-functional decision-making Deep experience in forecasting, pricing, FP&A, cash management and investor reporting Confidence presenting to senior stakeholders and boards A proactive, adaptable mindset suited to a founder-led, fast-moving culture. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Harris Hill is delighted to be partnering with Emmaus Hastings & Rother to recruit an inspiring and values-driven Chief Executive . Location : St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex (TN37) Salary: circa £55,000 per annum This is a rare opportunity to lead a truly unique organisation supporting people who have experienced homelessness through community, purpose and meaningful work. About the organisation Part of the wider Emmaus UK federation, Emmaus Hastings & Rother offers more than accommodation it provides a home, belonging and opportunities to rebuild lives through its social enterprise. The community supports up to 23 companions working across two retail sites. About the role As Chief Executive, you will provide strategic, operational and cultural leadership , ensuring the organisation delivers on its mission while remaining sustainable and forward-thinking. You will work closely with the Board of Trustees, staff, volunteers and companions to create a safe, inclusive and empowering environment, while leading on: Strategic planning and governance Financial sustainability and organisational performance Social enterprise growth and innovation Safeguarding and regulatory compliance Community development and companion support External partnerships and stakeholder engagement This is a hands-on leadership role where visibility, compassion and strong decision-making are key. About you We are seeking a confident and empathetic leader with a strong track record in senior management. You will bring: Proven senior leadership experience in a charity, social enterprise or complex organisation Experience managing budgets, operations and organisational risk Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and develop teams Confidence working with boards and governance structures Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities A strong alignment with the Emmaus ethos of solidarity and community Emotional intelligence, resilience and a practical, hands-on approach A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion Experience in homelessness, supported housing or social enterprise is desirable but not essential. To receive the full job pack or arrange an informal discussion, please send your CV to . Please note, CVs are reviewed on a rolling basis, and due to the high volume of applications, only suitable candidates will be contacted with further information. The deadline for full applications is 13th April , so please express your interest before this date . 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.

Business Manager We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Manager to join the Team, in this key leadership role at the heart of the organisation. Due to the nature of the role this post is only open to women: The Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 applies. Position: Business Manager Salary: £36,000 per annum pro rata Location: Sheffield/hybrid Hours: 30-37.5 hours per week (to be agreed) Closing Date: Monday 23rd March at 5pm About the Role The team care deeply about providing good, safe, specialist services to the community and to clients by providing inclusive, equitable support to all survivors of sexual violence in Sheffield. You'll work closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to keep things running day to day and to strengthen the infrastructure that make this life-changing work possible. You'll lead across areas like finance, HR, governance, quality, facilities/IT, risk and data protection, and provide empowering and supportive line management to the Business Team and Counselling Team. You'll also deputise for the CEO on occasion, helping to provide steady leadership and continuity across the organisation. About You We're looking for a woman who is proactive, organised and resourceful. Someone who can bring calm, clarity and momentum, identify and prioritise what needs doing, and help people do their best work in a supportive, values-led culture. Occupational requirement: This post is only open to women (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1). Enhanced DBS required. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. About the Organisation The organisation provides critical support for survivors of sexual violence across Sheffield. Services include counselling, wellbeing programmes, and criminal justice support. As part of the team, you'll join a forward-thinking, inclusive charity dedicated to empowering survivors and improving their lives. A satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure will be required by the post holder. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants are not entitled to withhold information and must declare all convictions, including spent convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings. Any information given will be completely confidential and will be considered only in relation to any application or positions to which the Order applies. Other roles you may have experience of could include Operations Manager, Charity Manager, HR and Compliance Manager, Programme Manager, or Non-Profit Business Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

Chief Executive Officer, Charity Retail Association Lead a national movement at the intersection of retail, sustainability and social impact. Due to the retirement of the current Chief Executive Robin Osterley, a rare and compelling opportunity has arisen to lead one of the UK's most influential membership organisations at a pivotal moment for charity retail, reuse and the circular economy. The Charity Retail Association (CRA) represents the collective voice of charity retailers across the UK. Our members raise millions for good causes, strengthen communities and deliver powerful environmental impact through reuse and sustainable retail. As public, political and commercial focus on sustainability and social value accelerates, CRA's role has never been more important - or more full of potential. We are now seeking a successor Chief Executive Officer to lead the Association into its next chapter. The Opportunity As CEO, you will be the national figurehead and strategic leader for charity retail. You will represent the sector with confidence and authority, while also bringing fresh thinking, modern leadership and a willingness to challenge how things have always been done. Reporting to the Chair of Board of Directors, with accountability to the full Board, you will: Set and deliver a clear, ambitious strategic direction for CRA Be the trusted voice of charity retail with government, regulators, media and sector partners Strengthen and evolve the value CRA offers to a diverse and growing membership Ensure financial resilience and long-term organisational sustainability Lead, develop and inspire a skilled, fully remote team Position charity retail at the forefront of sustainability, reuse and the circular economy This is a high-profile leadership role with genuine national impact - shaping policy, influencing debate and supporting members to thrive in a fast-changing retail and economic landscape. About You You will be a values-driven, credible and confident leader, with senior experience in a charity, membership body, social enterprise or purpose-led organisation. You will bring strategic insight and influence, balanced with approachability and curiosity. You will be comfortable leading through change, engaging diverse stakeholders and turning vision into action. Direct experience of charity retail or sustainability is welcome, but not essential. More important is your leadership capability, learning agility and a genuine commitment to CRA's mission and members. Why Join CRA? Lead a respected organisation with a strong reputation and clear sense of purpose Work alongside an engaged Board and a committed, high-performing team Influence national conversations on sustainability, social value and reuse Build on solid foundations while bringing innovation, modern leadership and fresh momentum If you are excited by the opportunity to lead with purpose, influence and ambition, and to help shape the future of charity retail in the UK, we would love to hear from you. For our candidate pack and details of how to apply please visit our website via the button below.

Morgan McKinley are partnering with a high-growth, global technology organisation to appoint an exceptional tempoary Executive Assistant to support their Chief Technology Officer. This is a fully remote role with occasional travel to London. The successful candidate will operate as a true right hand to the CTO, enabling them to perform at peak effectiveness within a fast-paced, global environment. This is a temporary position to provide maternity cover The Opportunity The Executive Assistant will act as a trusted gatekeeper, reducing distractions, proactively managing priorities, and ensuring seamless coordination across strategic, technical, and leadership initiatives. With the CTO travelling extensively, this role requires someone highly organised, proactive, and calm under pressure. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive professional and personal support to the CTO of a global technology organisation. Own and optimise the CTO's complex calendar, ensuring full preparation and context for all engagements. Manage and prioritise all incoming communications, maintaining momentum across business and personal matters. Coordinate complex international travel across multiple time zones, producing detailed, seamless itineraries. Support board and senior leadership meetings, including agenda preparation, documentation, minutes, and action tracking. Monitor inbox and correspondence, drafting responses and flagging urgent matters. Track key initiatives, deadlines, and deliverables, ensuring visibility of priorities and risks. Process expenses accurately and maintain administrative oversight. Manage immigration, visa, and travel documentation requirements. Develop and improve systems for reporting, information management, and research. Support ad-hoc business projects and assist with planning leadership off-sites and company events across the UK, Europe, and US. About You Proven experience supporting a CTO or C-suite executive within a technology-led organisation. Background within the technology sector is essential. Golbal and complex diary management experience Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Outstanding time management and reliability. Proactive, solutions-oriented, and confident taking initiative. Clear, concise communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment. This is an opportunity to work closely with a senior technology leader in a high-impact role, fully remote, offering genuine exposure to strategic decision-making within a global business.

Hamilton Barber Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a values-led organisation to appoint a Chief Operating Officer into a newly created and highly impactful role. This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic and commercially minded operational leader to shape organisational performance, resilience, and long-term sustainability. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operating Officer will play a pivotal role in driving organisational effectiveness across Finance, HR, Facilities, and Marketing & Communications. Working closely with the CEO and senior stakeholders, you will design and implement scalable operating models that maximise income while ensuring a high-quality experience for stakeholders and service users. This is a broad and influential role where you will embed strong systems, governance, and performance frameworks across a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight across Finance, HR, Facilities, and Marketing & Communications Lead organisational business planning, budgeting, and reporting cycles Embed KPI and OKR frameworks to drive performance and accountability Oversee financial planning, forecasting, and reporting to ensure long-term sustainability Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, and governance frameworks Lead organisational risk management, safeguarding, and business continuity planning Drive a positive, inclusive culture with a strong focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion Oversee procurement, supplier relationships, and contract management Lead facilities and estates strategy, ensuring safe, compliant, and sustainable environments Support the CEO and Board in delivering effective governance and strategic oversight Oversee digital, data, and systems strategy to support insight-led decision making The Person We are seeking a credible and experienced senior leader with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence within complex or regulated environments. You will bring: Proven senior leadership experience, ideally within a charity, membership, or regulated organisation Strong financial acumen and experience managing complex budgets In-depth understanding of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and organisational change A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion The ability to translate strategy into operational delivery and measurable outcomes Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created COO role with genuine scope to shape the future direction of the organisation. Hamilton Barber Recruitment is proud to be supporting this appointment and welcomes applications from individuals who are values-driven, collaborative, and motivated to make a meaningful impact.

Head of New Business Sales Lead from the Front Location: Horsham, UK (Free onsite parking, short walk from the station) Salary: Negotiable, based on experience Reporting to: Chief Sales Officer The Pitch: Are you a high-energy sales leader who thrives on building teams but refuses to step away from the thrill of the close? At Global 4, we are passionate about transforming UK businesses with best-in-class technology solutions (in fact, "We Love Tech" is one of our core values). We are looking for a dynamic Head of New Business Sales to report directly to our Chief Sales Officer and act as the ultimate player-coach. If you have a "Work Hard, Play Hard" mentality and want to shape a high-performing sales culture while personally driving major new logos across the line, this is your platform to make a massive commercial impact. What You ll Be Doing: You will balance strategic team leadership with personal sales execution. Your key impacts will include: Inspire & Elevate: Cultivate a high-energy, collaborative sales floor. You will run morning meetings, conduct impactful 1-2-1s, and coach your team in consultative solution selling. Lead from the Front: You aren't just managing spreadsheets. You will build your own sustainable pipeline, pitch to high-profile executives, and close major new business deals alongside your team. Drive Quality & Strategy: Conduct regular QA audits, refine sales processes, and ensure every solution sold meets strict customer requirements and internal profitability goals. Operational Excellence: Own the KPIs. You will manage the CRM hygiene, provide accurate daily/weekly/monthly forecasting to the senior leadership team, and keep the department running like a well-oiled machine. What You Bring to the Table: Leadership Experience: A minimum of 3+ years successfully leading and scaling high-revenue B2B sales teams. The Player-Coach Mindset: Proven experience not just managing, but personally transacting and closing B2B deals via phone and face-to-face meetings. Consultative Expertise: Deep knowledge of solution selling and the ability to articulate complex technical ideas clearly to key stakeholders. Commercial Acumen: You understand how different business departments connect, stay ahead of industry trends, and know how to navigate and tactfully resolve conflicts. Autonomous Drive: You are highly self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable taking the initiative to solve detailed problems. Why Global 4? (The Perks) We are a family-run, Living Wage Foundation employer that believes in rewarding hard work. Financial & Future: Excellent pension scheme, Death in Service benefit, and a £250 "Bright Ideas" bonus for bringing business-improving suggestions to the table. Time Off: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), plus up to 5 extra days based on tenure. Want more flexibility? Use our Buy & Sell holiday scheme. Everyday Perks: 50% off Broadband & Utility packages (completely FREE after two years!), free fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and eye care vouchers. Culture & Recognition: The legendary "Friday Fridge," company lunches, fun incentives, paid charity leave, and our Kudos Employee Recognition Scheme. Ready to lead a top-tier tech sales team and crush your own targets? Apply today and let's transform businesses together. Global 4 is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer.

Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Comms Officer to join their team. This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for the right applicant You will To effectively promote the services and policies of the business, to its staff, residents, businesses, partner organisations and wider audiences, and to provide an efficient corporate media relations service. To support and monitor messaging from the business through social media platforms and assist with communicating their digital transformation through effective internal communications methods Work both internally and externally and with partner agencies assisting with the production and coordination of joint media opportunities as well as communications, social media and sponsorship and advertising campaigns You will handle high profile and engaging internal communications campaigns across a variety of mediums. Also provide advice for Directors, Chief Executive, senior managers and organisational working groups on internal communications strategies on high profile issues. PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 HYBRID WORKING AVAILABLE

The Security Industry Authority (The SIA) Location: Manchester or London (Hybrid) Salary: £71,001-£78,800 plus Benefits Closing date: Friday 20th March at 12:00 noon We have an important role, contributing to public protection by the effective regulation of certain private security activities across the UK, licensing over 450,000 security personnel and raising standards of private security. The SIA is also becoming the new Martyn's Law regulator and expected to be live operationally in Spring 2027. We are high performing, renowned for working collaboratively with the regulated security industry right across the UK. We also work closely with the Home Office, under the Security Minister's portfolio, and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Northern Ireland. About the role This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created, highly influential leadership role at the heart of a national regulator with growing public profile and impact. As Deputy Director for Technology, Data & AI, you will shape how technology, data and artificial intelligence enable the SIA to protect the public, raise standards across the private security industry, and prepare for its future role as the regulator for Martyn's Law. Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Data Officer, you will operate as a key strategic partner to the Executive team, balancing long-term transformation with the delivery of resilient, secure, user-centred services. You will lead a multidisciplinary team across core technology operations and a newly established Data, Insights & AI function, bringing coherence to complex systems and unlocking the value of data to support intelligence-led regulation and better decision-making. This role is as much about how change is delivered as what is delivered: building inclusive, high-performing teams; working collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners; and championing the responsible, ethical use of technology and AI. For a senior digital, data or technology leader who is motivated by purpose, scale and real-world impact, this is a chance to leave a lasting legacy at a pivotal moment in the SIA's evolution. What you will bring/Essential criteria We are looking for a leader who can bring: Leadership & Delivery: Proven experience leading digital, data or technology transformation at senior level, delivering complex programmes that drive measurable organisational outcomes. Technical & Data Expertise: Strong grasp of data governance, architecture, analytics and AI, with the ability to apply Microsoft enterprise technologies to shape strategy and pragmatic solutions. Service & Supplier Management: Demonstrated capability in managing hybrid delivery models, optimising in-house and partner teams, and ensuring high-quality, value-for-money services. Strategic Communication: Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, outcome-focused narratives that resonate with senior leaders and non-technical stakeholders. Inclusive Leadership & Influence: A collaborative and inclusive leader with strong influencing skills, able to build trust, engage diverse stakeholders and foster high-performing teams. How to apply When applying, please ensure that you provide the following information by Friday 20th March at 12 noon Your CV (pdf) A supporting statement (pdf and of not more than 2 pages) detailing how you can address the 5 Essential criteria in this advert Contact telephone numbers as well as your personal email address A completed diversity monitoring form (this will appear on screen as part of the application process). For an informal discussion about the role, contact our recruitment partners, GatenbySanderson: Russell Brandon at or Sarah Luxford at To apply for this post please click apply on website. Closing date: 12 noon, Friday 20 March 2026

Chief Finance Officer The Priestley Academy Trust - Together, creating opportunity and aspiration for every child Contract: Full time, permanent Salary range: Negotiable Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Location: Head Office, Bradford The Priestley Academy Trust is looking to appoint an experienced CFO to be responsible for the financial sustainability and development of our Trust. The Priestley Academy Trust is a group of six schools located in Bradford, West Yorkshire, created to provide a local solution in providing outstanding education. As CFO, the successful candidate will provide high quality leadership and management of the Trust's finance, procurement and risk functions to enable our Trust to run smoothly, efficiently and effectively in the delivery of The Trust's core aims. We are looking for someone who will prioritise accuracy and attention to detail and demonstrate clear analytical skills with which to interpret and evaluate information. In partnership with this, you will have strong persuasive, influencing and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently to stakeholders at all levels. As Chief Finance Officer, you will: Be a key member of the Senior Executive Group in delivering on the vision and values, ensuring they are fully embedded across all schools and lived out across the Trust. Ensure that the Trust resources are managed efficiently, ethically and professionally, conforming to all internal and external regulations and being ultimately responsible for the proper financial conduct of the institution. Provide strategic guidance, leadership and management of all the Trust's finances, advising the CEO/ Accounting Officer, Trustees and Headteachers (budget holders) on all financial matters relating to the Trust. Be responsible and accountable for the delivery of financial support services throughout the Trust, including the operation of our accounting system and implementation of sophisticated systems of internal control. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful financial management along with the capacity to work under pressure to meet deadlines and organisational priorities. Safeguarding The Priestley Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This appointment is subject to enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks. How to apply To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Jenna Everett on or email The closing date for applications is: Thursday 16th April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place: Monday 20th April 2026 Interviews will take place: Thursday 30th April 2026 Further information and application forms can be found on

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking an exceptional Estates Director to lead one of the most complex and distinctive property portfolios in the world. The FCDO's global estate spans over 180 countries and comprises embassies, residences and staff accommodation that underpin the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work overseas. As the organisation enters a delivery-intensive phase of its FCDO 2030 transformation programme, the condition, resilience and performance of this estate has never been more important. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer and sitting on the COO's Senior Leadership Team, the Estates Director will set the strategic direction for the estate and lead a significant, multi-year programme of capital investment, renewal and transformation across a uniquely complex international portfolio. The role combines strategic leadership with responsibility for safety, security, sustainability and long-term value in some of the most challenging operating environments in the world. This role is suited to a senior estates or infrastructure leader with experience of leading large-scale, complex portfolios and major capital programmes, either within government or in highly regulated or international environments. You will bring strong commercial and financial acumen, a track record of delivery through partners, and the confidence to operate at the most senior levels of a complex organisation. In return, this role offers a rare opportunity to shape a truly global estate and to make a lasting contribution to the UK's international presence and effectiveness for years to come. FCDO has retained Russell Reynolds Associates to advise on this appointment. For further information about the position and details on how to apply, please visit: . The closing date for applications is 12:00 Noon on Monday 23rd March 2026.