The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 13, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
Data Protection Officer Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Looking to make a real impact with your data protection expertise? Join a purpose-driven charity as our fully remote Data Protection Officer, working 35 hours per week, where your work will directly support strong governance, protect sensitive data, and help shape organisational resilience. We re looking for a confident, independent professional to lead on compliance, privacy, and information governance, ensuring we meet the highest standards under UK GDPR while supporting teams across the organisation. What you ll be doing You ll be the go-to expert on all things data protection, balancing strategy with hands-on delivery: Lead and oversee our data protection compliance programme and audit framework Act as the key contact for regulators, including the ICO Manage data subject rights (DSARs, erasure, rectification, restriction requests) Advise on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and third-party due diligence Support incident response, including breaches and corrective actions Deliver engaging training and awareness programmes across the organisation Maintain compliance records and monitor adherence to UK GDPR Provide expert input into business continuity and organisational resilience Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership and Board You ll sit within our Governance team, reporting to the Executive Director of Governance & Quality Assurance, with the autonomy to escalate directly to senior leadership and trustees where needed. What we re looking for Essential: Strong experience in data protection, compliance, audit, IT/security, or legal roles Expert knowledge of UK GDPR and data privacy legislation Proven experience handling complex DSARs, DPIAs, and data incidents Experience working with regulators and managing compliance responses Ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate across all levels Highly organised, independent, and able to manage competing priorities Strong judgement when assessing and managing risk Qualifications: Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) Recognised certification (e.g. GDPR Practitioner, CIPP/E, CIPM, C-DPO or similar) Desirable: Experience working with Boards or non-executives Background in the charity, public sector, NHS, MOJ, or local authorities Knowledge of ISO 27001 or working with sensitive/vulnerable data This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-impact, autonomous role in a collaborative, mission-led organisation. You ll have the flexibility of fully remote working while influencing how data protection is embedded across the charity at every level. If you re looking to shape best practice, work closely with senior leadership, and make a meaningful contribution to a cause that matters, this role offers both challenge and purpose in equal measure. Ready to lead on data protection where it truly matters? Apply now and help us build a culture of trust, compliance, and accountability. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Data Protection Officer Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Looking to make a real impact with your data protection expertise? Join a purpose-driven charity as our fully remote Data Protection Officer, working 35 hours per week, where your work will directly support strong governance, protect sensitive data, and help shape organisational resilience. We re looking for a confident, independent professional to lead on compliance, privacy, and information governance, ensuring we meet the highest standards under UK GDPR while supporting teams across the organisation. What you ll be doing You ll be the go-to expert on all things data protection, balancing strategy with hands-on delivery: Lead and oversee our data protection compliance programme and audit framework Act as the key contact for regulators, including the ICO Manage data subject rights (DSARs, erasure, rectification, restriction requests) Advise on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and third-party due diligence Support incident response, including breaches and corrective actions Deliver engaging training and awareness programmes across the organisation Maintain compliance records and monitor adherence to UK GDPR Provide expert input into business continuity and organisational resilience Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership and Board You ll sit within our Governance team, reporting to the Executive Director of Governance & Quality Assurance, with the autonomy to escalate directly to senior leadership and trustees where needed. What we re looking for Essential: Strong experience in data protection, compliance, audit, IT/security, or legal roles Expert knowledge of UK GDPR and data privacy legislation Proven experience handling complex DSARs, DPIAs, and data incidents Experience working with regulators and managing compliance responses Ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate across all levels Highly organised, independent, and able to manage competing priorities Strong judgement when assessing and managing risk Qualifications: Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) Recognised certification (e.g. GDPR Practitioner, CIPP/E, CIPM, C-DPO or similar) Desirable: Experience working with Boards or non-executives Background in the charity, public sector, NHS, MOJ, or local authorities Knowledge of ISO 27001 or working with sensitive/vulnerable data This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-impact, autonomous role in a collaborative, mission-led organisation. You ll have the flexibility of fully remote working while influencing how data protection is embedded across the charity at every level. If you re looking to shape best practice, work closely with senior leadership, and make a meaningful contribution to a cause that matters, this role offers both challenge and purpose in equal measure. Ready to lead on data protection where it truly matters? Apply now and help us build a culture of trust, compliance, and accountability. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is one of England's most important Christian pilgrimage destinations, welcoming thousands of pilgrims and visitors each year from the UK and overseas. Alongside its devotional life, the Shrine operates a range of activities including accommodation, catering, retail, education, events and visitor services, all supporting its charitable mission. Governed by the Walsingham College Trust Association, the Shrine is now strengthening its operational and financial foundations to ensure long term sustainability while remaining faithful to its spiritual purpose. The creation of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in response to this context. The COO will act as deputy to the Priest Administrator and provide professional leadership across finance, operations and organisational systems. This is a broad and influential role, combining financial stewardship, commercial oversight and operational leadership, enabling the Priest Administrator to focus on mission, worship and pilgrimage. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant spiritual institution. Essential experience includes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior level experience covering finance and operations Knowledge of charity finance, governance and compliance Commercial acumen and experience overseeing trading or income generating activities Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills A collaborative leadership style aligned with Christian ethos and values Preparedness to live within reasonable / practicable travelling distance of Walsingham. For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners; Katie McEvoy - Consultant - Berwick Partners E: T: (0)
At the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT), we believe in a tax system that works fairly, effectively, and in the public interest. Through education, professional standards, and technical expertise, we support thousands of tax professionals across the UK and help raise standards throughout the profession. We are now seeking a values-driven Chief Financial Officer to join our senior leadership team and help guide the organisation through its next phase of development. This is an opportunity for a strategic finance leader who wants their work to have purpose someone motivated not only by financial stewardship, but by contributing to an organisation that plays an important role in public trust, professional integrity, and education. About the Role Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will play a central role in shaping ATT s long-term sustainability and strategic direction. You will lead the finance function while partnering closely with the Council, Audit & Risk Committee, Finance Steering Group, and senior colleagues across the organisation. You will oversee: Strategic financial planning and forecasting Statutory reporting and audit Financial governance and compliance Treasury, investments, and cashflow management Budget setting and financial performance Financial advice for strategic and commercial decisions Development of robust controls, policies, and processes Leadership and development of the finance team You will also help embed a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement ensuring finance is seen not just as a support function, but as a strategic partner to the wider organisation. About You We are looking for a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) who combines technical excellence with strong values and leadership capability. You will bring: Senior-level finance leadership experience Strong knowledge of financial reporting, governance, and risk Experience of preparing statutory accounts and managing audits A strategic mindset with a pragmatic, hands-on approach Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage non-financial stakeholders The confidence to influence and challenge constructively Ideally, experience within the charity, membership, education, or professional body sectors Most importantly, you will be motivated by the opportunity to contribute to an organisation committed to professionalism, fairness, inclusion, and public benefit. Why Join ATT? At ATT, our values guide everything we do. We are: Ethical in our decision-making and accountable in our actions Collaborative in how we work with colleagues and stakeholders Inclusive in creating an environment where everyone feels valued Empowering in supporting growth and development Progressive in driving innovation and improvement Committed to delivering excellent service and public value This is a flexible, part-time leadership role offering meaningful impact, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape the future of a respected organisation. Salary & Benefits £54,000 per annum 21 hours per week Remote working with occasional mandatory London meetings 10% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Life assurance and income protection Health and wellbeing support Professional development opportunities 19 days annual leave (pro rata) Recruitment Timetable Application deadline: Sunday 24th May First stage interviews: Tuesday 2nd and Thursday 4th June Final interviews: Wednesday 10th June (in person) How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a supporting statement outlining your interest and suitability for the role via the link. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact our exclusive recruitment partner, Bryony Thomas from Allen Lane ovia the agency website.
May 12, 2026
Full time
At the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT), we believe in a tax system that works fairly, effectively, and in the public interest. Through education, professional standards, and technical expertise, we support thousands of tax professionals across the UK and help raise standards throughout the profession. We are now seeking a values-driven Chief Financial Officer to join our senior leadership team and help guide the organisation through its next phase of development. This is an opportunity for a strategic finance leader who wants their work to have purpose someone motivated not only by financial stewardship, but by contributing to an organisation that plays an important role in public trust, professional integrity, and education. About the Role Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will play a central role in shaping ATT s long-term sustainability and strategic direction. You will lead the finance function while partnering closely with the Council, Audit & Risk Committee, Finance Steering Group, and senior colleagues across the organisation. You will oversee: Strategic financial planning and forecasting Statutory reporting and audit Financial governance and compliance Treasury, investments, and cashflow management Budget setting and financial performance Financial advice for strategic and commercial decisions Development of robust controls, policies, and processes Leadership and development of the finance team You will also help embed a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement ensuring finance is seen not just as a support function, but as a strategic partner to the wider organisation. About You We are looking for a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) who combines technical excellence with strong values and leadership capability. You will bring: Senior-level finance leadership experience Strong knowledge of financial reporting, governance, and risk Experience of preparing statutory accounts and managing audits A strategic mindset with a pragmatic, hands-on approach Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage non-financial stakeholders The confidence to influence and challenge constructively Ideally, experience within the charity, membership, education, or professional body sectors Most importantly, you will be motivated by the opportunity to contribute to an organisation committed to professionalism, fairness, inclusion, and public benefit. Why Join ATT? At ATT, our values guide everything we do. We are: Ethical in our decision-making and accountable in our actions Collaborative in how we work with colleagues and stakeholders Inclusive in creating an environment where everyone feels valued Empowering in supporting growth and development Progressive in driving innovation and improvement Committed to delivering excellent service and public value This is a flexible, part-time leadership role offering meaningful impact, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape the future of a respected organisation. Salary & Benefits £54,000 per annum 21 hours per week Remote working with occasional mandatory London meetings 10% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Life assurance and income protection Health and wellbeing support Professional development opportunities 19 days annual leave (pro rata) Recruitment Timetable Application deadline: Sunday 24th May First stage interviews: Tuesday 2nd and Thursday 4th June Final interviews: Wednesday 10th June (in person) How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a supporting statement outlining your interest and suitability for the role via the link. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact our exclusive recruitment partner, Bryony Thomas from Allen Lane ovia the agency website.
Director, Programme Delivery page is loaded Director, Programme Deliverylocations: GB Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2436 Director, Programme Delivery Location: Cambridge & London Department: IT Job type: Full Time Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. Role summary The Director, Programme Delivery reports into the Chief Information Officer and holds end-to-end accountability for both the strategic direction and the operational execution of the Mundipharma critical IT programmes. The role sets governance and delivery standards, and leads cross-functional teams to translate strategy into executable plans; it also directly project-manages select initiatives and takes ownership of day-to-day operational delivery where needed to secure outcomes. It ensures programmes are delivered on time, within budget and scope, and to the highest quality - managing risk, resources, and stakeholder expectations - while driving benefits realisation and continuous improvement across the portfolio. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Governance Define and implement the programme delivery strategy in line with business objectives Ensure governance frameworks are in place to monitor programme performance, risks, and benefits realisation Provide executive level updates to Exco, steering committees and key stakeholders Programme & Portfolio Management Lead large-scale, complex programmes (e.g. digital transformation, IT infrastructure, business change) Oversee cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between business, technical and operational stakeholders Manage interdependencies between projects and resolve conflicts in resource allocation Stakeholder & Client Management Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders and vendors Ensure clear communication of programme status, risks and mitigation plans Build strong relationships with internal and external partners to drive collaboration Financial & Resource Management Own programme budgets ensuring cost efficiency and ROI Optimise resource allocation across teams, including third-party vendors Implement robust financial tracking and reporting mechanisms Risk & Issue Management Proactively identify and mitigate risks that could impact delivery Escalate critical issues with recommended solutions to executive leadership Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards Performance & Continuous Improvement Establish KPIs to measure programme success and team performance Drive adoption of best practices (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and lessons learned Foster a culture of innovation, efficiency and excellence in delivery Program Management Act as Program Manager for select projects driving them to completion on-time, on-budget, in-scope with clear benefits realisation What you'll bring Degree or Masters in Business, Project Management or related field Prince 2 or PMP certified Extensive experience within the pharmaceutical industry Extensive experience in programme/project management, including experience in a Director level role Proven track record of delivery large-scale, high budget programmes (£10M+) Strong expertise in PPM methodologies (Prince 2, MSP, Agile, Scrum, SAFe) Experience in pharmaceuticals or regulated industry Expertise in SDLC, DevOps or cloud migrations Exceptional leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Strategic thinking - ability to align programmes with business goals Decision Making - strong judgement under pressure Influence & Leadership - inspires teams and gains executive buy-in Finance Acumen - budgeting, forecasting and cost control Problem Solving - navigates complexity with structured solutions What we offer in return The opportunity to shape enterprise-wide programmes with meaningful and patient impact A collaborative, high-accountability culture with exposure to senior leadership and global stakeholders A senior leadership role at the heart of Mundipharma's digital and business transformation agenda Flexible working across London and Cambridge locations Flexible benefits package Opportunities for learning & development through our varied programme Collaborative, inclusive work environment Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive environment where people can thrive, grow and achieve their full potential is a priority. We believe this isn't just the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. We are on a journey and will seek to move forward together through education and awareness to build a culture that welcomes and celebrates diversity and uniqueness. We will create a workplace environment where everyone can, every day, bring their authentic selves and is treated with dignity and respect. About Mundipharma Mundipharma is a global healthcare company focussing on customers across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.Mundipharma is dedicated to bringing innovative treatments to patients in the areas of pain management, infectious disease as well as other severe and debilitating disease areas. Their guiding principles, centered around Integrity and Patient-Centricity, are at the heart of everything they do. For more information visit . Join our talent pool If you're not sure this role is right for you but you're keen to hear about future opportunities at Mundipharma, and be the first to hear about new roles. Additional Job Description: Primary Location: GB London Job Posting Date: 2026-04-14 Job Type: Permanent
May 12, 2026
Full time
Director, Programme Delivery page is loaded Director, Programme Deliverylocations: GB Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2436 Director, Programme Delivery Location: Cambridge & London Department: IT Job type: Full Time Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. Role summary The Director, Programme Delivery reports into the Chief Information Officer and holds end-to-end accountability for both the strategic direction and the operational execution of the Mundipharma critical IT programmes. The role sets governance and delivery standards, and leads cross-functional teams to translate strategy into executable plans; it also directly project-manages select initiatives and takes ownership of day-to-day operational delivery where needed to secure outcomes. It ensures programmes are delivered on time, within budget and scope, and to the highest quality - managing risk, resources, and stakeholder expectations - while driving benefits realisation and continuous improvement across the portfolio. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Governance Define and implement the programme delivery strategy in line with business objectives Ensure governance frameworks are in place to monitor programme performance, risks, and benefits realisation Provide executive level updates to Exco, steering committees and key stakeholders Programme & Portfolio Management Lead large-scale, complex programmes (e.g. digital transformation, IT infrastructure, business change) Oversee cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between business, technical and operational stakeholders Manage interdependencies between projects and resolve conflicts in resource allocation Stakeholder & Client Management Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders and vendors Ensure clear communication of programme status, risks and mitigation plans Build strong relationships with internal and external partners to drive collaboration Financial & Resource Management Own programme budgets ensuring cost efficiency and ROI Optimise resource allocation across teams, including third-party vendors Implement robust financial tracking and reporting mechanisms Risk & Issue Management Proactively identify and mitigate risks that could impact delivery Escalate critical issues with recommended solutions to executive leadership Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards Performance & Continuous Improvement Establish KPIs to measure programme success and team performance Drive adoption of best practices (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and lessons learned Foster a culture of innovation, efficiency and excellence in delivery Program Management Act as Program Manager for select projects driving them to completion on-time, on-budget, in-scope with clear benefits realisation What you'll bring Degree or Masters in Business, Project Management or related field Prince 2 or PMP certified Extensive experience within the pharmaceutical industry Extensive experience in programme/project management, including experience in a Director level role Proven track record of delivery large-scale, high budget programmes (£10M+) Strong expertise in PPM methodologies (Prince 2, MSP, Agile, Scrum, SAFe) Experience in pharmaceuticals or regulated industry Expertise in SDLC, DevOps or cloud migrations Exceptional leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Strategic thinking - ability to align programmes with business goals Decision Making - strong judgement under pressure Influence & Leadership - inspires teams and gains executive buy-in Finance Acumen - budgeting, forecasting and cost control Problem Solving - navigates complexity with structured solutions What we offer in return The opportunity to shape enterprise-wide programmes with meaningful and patient impact A collaborative, high-accountability culture with exposure to senior leadership and global stakeholders A senior leadership role at the heart of Mundipharma's digital and business transformation agenda Flexible working across London and Cambridge locations Flexible benefits package Opportunities for learning & development through our varied programme Collaborative, inclusive work environment Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive environment where people can thrive, grow and achieve their full potential is a priority. We believe this isn't just the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. We are on a journey and will seek to move forward together through education and awareness to build a culture that welcomes and celebrates diversity and uniqueness. We will create a workplace environment where everyone can, every day, bring their authentic selves and is treated with dignity and respect. About Mundipharma Mundipharma is a global healthcare company focussing on customers across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.Mundipharma is dedicated to bringing innovative treatments to patients in the areas of pain management, infectious disease as well as other severe and debilitating disease areas. Their guiding principles, centered around Integrity and Patient-Centricity, are at the heart of everything they do. For more information visit . Join our talent pool If you're not sure this role is right for you but you're keen to hear about future opportunities at Mundipharma, and be the first to hear about new roles. Additional Job Description: Primary Location: GB London Job Posting Date: 2026-04-14 Job Type: Permanent
Job Title: Head of Safeguarding Location: Colchester United Football Club Reports To: Academy Manager & Senior Safeguarding Manager Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Purpose: The Head of Safeguarding is the Club s Designated Safeguarding Officer and will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the safeguarding strategy across all levels of the club, ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults involved in club activities. This role will promote a culture of safeguarding throughout the club, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and football governing body regulations. Key Responsibilities: Safeguarding Strategy and Policy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures in line with EFL, FA, and statutory requirements. In conjunction with the Senior Safeguarding Manager, lead on the creation and delivery of a club-wide safeguarding strategy that promotes best practices, continuous improvement, and a culture of safety. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure the club meets all legal, regulatory, and EFL safeguarding standards, including regular audits and assessments. Maintain accurate records of all safeguarding concerns, incidents, and referrals, ensuring timely and confidential reporting to relevant authorities. Maintain the Club s Single Central Record. Liaise with the Lead Academy Administrator to ensure all safeguarding documentation and paperwork is completed on player registration and staff induction. Prepare regular reports for senior management and the Board of Directors on safeguarding matters, including any risks, trends, or areas for improvement. Education and Training: Develop and deliver regular safeguarding training and awareness programs for all staff, volunteers, players, and relevant stakeholders. Ensure all employees and volunteers are aware of and adhere to the club s safeguarding policies and procedures. Case Management and Support: As the Club s Lead Disclosure Officer, act as the primary point of contact for all safeguarding concerns and allegations, providing guidance, support, and advice to staff, players, and stakeholders. Lead on managing and investigating safeguarding incidents in line with club policy and statutory guidance. Liaise with external agencies, such as social services and law enforcement, as required. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the FA, EFL, local authorities, and community organizations, to promote best practices in safeguarding. Act as the club s representative on safeguarding matters, attending relevant meetings, conferences, and workshops. Risk Management: Identify and assess safeguarding risks within the club s activities and implement strategies to mitigate these risks. Conduct regular safeguarding audits, including risk assessments for activities involving children and vulnerable adults. Qualifications and Experience: Essential: Experience in a senior safeguarding role, ideally within a sports organization or similar setting. Strong knowledge of current safeguarding legislation, regulations, and best practices, including the FA s Safeguarding Children Policy. Proven experience in managing and investigating safeguarding incidents and concerns. Experience in delivering training and educational programs related to safeguarding. Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion. Desirable: Professional qualification in safeguarding, social work, education, or a related field. Experience working within football or another professional sports environment. Knowledge of EFL and FA safeguarding frameworks and procedures. Skills and Attributes: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely. High level of organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Empathetic, approachable, and able to handle sensitive situations with tact and professionalism. Commitment to promoting a culture of safeguarding and welfare across all club activities. Additional Requirements: Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required, including attendance at home and away matches. Full & Clean UK driving licence. Working Hours: 40 hours per week Need to be flexible to accommodate different needs at different times to support players, parents, schools and staff. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Head of Safeguarding Location: Colchester United Football Club Reports To: Academy Manager & Senior Safeguarding Manager Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Purpose: The Head of Safeguarding is the Club s Designated Safeguarding Officer and will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the safeguarding strategy across all levels of the club, ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults involved in club activities. This role will promote a culture of safeguarding throughout the club, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and football governing body regulations. Key Responsibilities: Safeguarding Strategy and Policy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures in line with EFL, FA, and statutory requirements. In conjunction with the Senior Safeguarding Manager, lead on the creation and delivery of a club-wide safeguarding strategy that promotes best practices, continuous improvement, and a culture of safety. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure the club meets all legal, regulatory, and EFL safeguarding standards, including regular audits and assessments. Maintain accurate records of all safeguarding concerns, incidents, and referrals, ensuring timely and confidential reporting to relevant authorities. Maintain the Club s Single Central Record. Liaise with the Lead Academy Administrator to ensure all safeguarding documentation and paperwork is completed on player registration and staff induction. Prepare regular reports for senior management and the Board of Directors on safeguarding matters, including any risks, trends, or areas for improvement. Education and Training: Develop and deliver regular safeguarding training and awareness programs for all staff, volunteers, players, and relevant stakeholders. Ensure all employees and volunteers are aware of and adhere to the club s safeguarding policies and procedures. Case Management and Support: As the Club s Lead Disclosure Officer, act as the primary point of contact for all safeguarding concerns and allegations, providing guidance, support, and advice to staff, players, and stakeholders. Lead on managing and investigating safeguarding incidents in line with club policy and statutory guidance. Liaise with external agencies, such as social services and law enforcement, as required. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the FA, EFL, local authorities, and community organizations, to promote best practices in safeguarding. Act as the club s representative on safeguarding matters, attending relevant meetings, conferences, and workshops. Risk Management: Identify and assess safeguarding risks within the club s activities and implement strategies to mitigate these risks. Conduct regular safeguarding audits, including risk assessments for activities involving children and vulnerable adults. Qualifications and Experience: Essential: Experience in a senior safeguarding role, ideally within a sports organization or similar setting. Strong knowledge of current safeguarding legislation, regulations, and best practices, including the FA s Safeguarding Children Policy. Proven experience in managing and investigating safeguarding incidents and concerns. Experience in delivering training and educational programs related to safeguarding. Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion. Desirable: Professional qualification in safeguarding, social work, education, or a related field. Experience working within football or another professional sports environment. Knowledge of EFL and FA safeguarding frameworks and procedures. Skills and Attributes: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely. High level of organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Empathetic, approachable, and able to handle sensitive situations with tact and professionalism. Commitment to promoting a culture of safeguarding and welfare across all club activities. Additional Requirements: Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required, including attendance at home and away matches. Full & Clean UK driving licence. Working Hours: 40 hours per week Need to be flexible to accommodate different needs at different times to support players, parents, schools and staff. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Compliance Officer - Sanctions Risk Framework Owner (Hybrid; 80-100% working degree) Are you passionate about navigating the complex world of global sanctions compliance? Join our dynamic team at Swiss Re where you'll play a pivotal role in designing and implementing strategies that control our exposure to the sanctions risk while enabling compliant business operations worldwide. We are open to considering candidates based in other locations. About the Role As our Sanctions Risk Framework Owner, you'll be the driving force behind Swiss Re's global sanctions compliance strategy. You'll design, oversee, and continuously enhance our global sanctions risk framework, combining your deep technical knowledge of sanctions regimes and their application to the insurance industry, with a strategic mindset. Key Responsibilities Own and enhance the global Sanctions Risk Framework, including policies, standards, and processes that form the foundation of our sanctions risk management approach. Monitor and assess sanctions developments from relevant authorities, determining their impact on our business. Develop responses to sanctions developments, coordinating approvals, communication and implementation across the company. Provide ongoing oversight of the design and effectiveness of the sanctions control environment. Provide expert advisory support to senior stakeholders on sanctions topics and develop position papers to enable consistent guidance across business units. Own and drive the implementation and ongoing effectiveness of sanction controls in screening and related tools. Lead training and awareness by developing comprehensive training material for employees, conducting trainings, and supporting the growth of sanctions expertise within Compliance teams. Drive continuous improvement of our compliance processes and controls, contributing to the broader financial crime risk management strategy. About the Team The Compliance Financial Crime Risk Frameworks (FCR) team is responsible for global Compliance frameworks covering four key financial crime risks: Fraud, Bribery and Corruption, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Economic Sanctions. We develop, maintain, and implement global policies, standards, processes, and supporting technology to manage these risks effectively. Our diverse team spans New York, Bratislava, and London, working collaboratively to monitor emerging risks and regulatory developments across all jurisdictions where Swiss Re operates. About You You're a detail-oriented compliance professional with deep sanctions expertise and excellent communication skills. You thrive in a collaborative environment while being capable of working independently on complex sanctions matters. Your analytical mindset enables you to translate regulatory requirements into practical frameworks and solutions. Requirements Strong compliance experience, including at least 5 years focused on Sanctions topics, ideally within the insurance industry. Deep technical expertise in financial, economic and trade sanctions, including regulatory compliance, sanctions screening, and due diligence processes. Sound experience in risk frameworks, particularly in drafting policies, standards, and processes, and maintaining a Compliance Risk framework. University or equivalent qualification with fluency in English (written and spoken); legal training would be beneficial. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues across all seniority levels. Plus Skills Certified Global Sanctions Specialist (CGSS) or another professional sanctions certification Knowledge of other financial crime risks (Fraud, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Bribery and Corruption) Additional languages, especially German Experience developing and delivering compliance training programs Strong project and change management skills Compensation & Work Model For the United Kingdom, the base salary range for this position is between 76,000 GBP and 114,000 GBP for a full-time role. The specific salary offered considers: the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience In the situation where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these, the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based annual bonus. Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Compliance Officer - Sanctions Risk Framework Owner (Hybrid; 80-100% working degree) Are you passionate about navigating the complex world of global sanctions compliance? Join our dynamic team at Swiss Re where you'll play a pivotal role in designing and implementing strategies that control our exposure to the sanctions risk while enabling compliant business operations worldwide. We are open to considering candidates based in other locations. About the Role As our Sanctions Risk Framework Owner, you'll be the driving force behind Swiss Re's global sanctions compliance strategy. You'll design, oversee, and continuously enhance our global sanctions risk framework, combining your deep technical knowledge of sanctions regimes and their application to the insurance industry, with a strategic mindset. Key Responsibilities Own and enhance the global Sanctions Risk Framework, including policies, standards, and processes that form the foundation of our sanctions risk management approach. Monitor and assess sanctions developments from relevant authorities, determining their impact on our business. Develop responses to sanctions developments, coordinating approvals, communication and implementation across the company. Provide ongoing oversight of the design and effectiveness of the sanctions control environment. Provide expert advisory support to senior stakeholders on sanctions topics and develop position papers to enable consistent guidance across business units. Own and drive the implementation and ongoing effectiveness of sanction controls in screening and related tools. Lead training and awareness by developing comprehensive training material for employees, conducting trainings, and supporting the growth of sanctions expertise within Compliance teams. Drive continuous improvement of our compliance processes and controls, contributing to the broader financial crime risk management strategy. About the Team The Compliance Financial Crime Risk Frameworks (FCR) team is responsible for global Compliance frameworks covering four key financial crime risks: Fraud, Bribery and Corruption, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Economic Sanctions. We develop, maintain, and implement global policies, standards, processes, and supporting technology to manage these risks effectively. Our diverse team spans New York, Bratislava, and London, working collaboratively to monitor emerging risks and regulatory developments across all jurisdictions where Swiss Re operates. About You You're a detail-oriented compliance professional with deep sanctions expertise and excellent communication skills. You thrive in a collaborative environment while being capable of working independently on complex sanctions matters. Your analytical mindset enables you to translate regulatory requirements into practical frameworks and solutions. Requirements Strong compliance experience, including at least 5 years focused on Sanctions topics, ideally within the insurance industry. Deep technical expertise in financial, economic and trade sanctions, including regulatory compliance, sanctions screening, and due diligence processes. Sound experience in risk frameworks, particularly in drafting policies, standards, and processes, and maintaining a Compliance Risk framework. University or equivalent qualification with fluency in English (written and spoken); legal training would be beneficial. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues across all seniority levels. Plus Skills Certified Global Sanctions Specialist (CGSS) or another professional sanctions certification Knowledge of other financial crime risks (Fraud, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Bribery and Corruption) Additional languages, especially German Experience developing and delivering compliance training programs Strong project and change management skills Compensation & Work Model For the United Kingdom, the base salary range for this position is between 76,000 GBP and 114,000 GBP for a full-time role. The specific salary offered considers: the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience In the situation where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these, the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based annual bonus. Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.
Are you an analytical and detail-focused professional with a passion for data, performance improvement and strategic insight? We are recruiting a Temporary Statutory Returns Officer to join a respected education institution, providing critical support in the preparation, analysis and reporting of performance data to drive informed decision-making and ensure corporate and regulatory compliance. Working closely with the Senior Corporate Data Officer, you will be responsible for coordinating, validating, and submitting data to external bodies, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to strict deadlines. As a Statutory Returns Officer your Key Responsibilities will be to: Collect, analyse, and validate data for statutory returns (including HESA and other regulatory bodies) Collaborate with internal departments to gather data and resolve discrepancies Identify and investigate data quality issues, working with stakeholders to implement solutions Ensure all returns meet regulatory standards and submission deadlines Maintain clear, auditable documentation and procedures Keep up to date with changes in legislation and reporting requirements The Ideal Candidate would have: A Degree ideally in data analysis/relevant field or have equivalent experience Proven experience in data analysis, reporting, or compliance roles Strong knowledge of data validation and data quality processes High proficiency in MS Office and data management tools Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple teams Desirable: Experience within Higher Education Knowledge of HESA or similar statutory reporting frameworks Welsh language skills (or willingness to learn) This would be the perfect Opportunity to work within a respected and structured environment to gain valuable experience in a specialist data and compliance function as well as being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team to develop your expertise in statutory reporting and data governance. In return you will receive a salary of £38,426 per annum plus benefits. (Pro Rata) on a Temporary basis for around 3/4 months initially. If you re a data-focused professional who enjoys working with accuracy and purpose, we d love to hear from you.
May 11, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an analytical and detail-focused professional with a passion for data, performance improvement and strategic insight? We are recruiting a Temporary Statutory Returns Officer to join a respected education institution, providing critical support in the preparation, analysis and reporting of performance data to drive informed decision-making and ensure corporate and regulatory compliance. Working closely with the Senior Corporate Data Officer, you will be responsible for coordinating, validating, and submitting data to external bodies, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to strict deadlines. As a Statutory Returns Officer your Key Responsibilities will be to: Collect, analyse, and validate data for statutory returns (including HESA and other regulatory bodies) Collaborate with internal departments to gather data and resolve discrepancies Identify and investigate data quality issues, working with stakeholders to implement solutions Ensure all returns meet regulatory standards and submission deadlines Maintain clear, auditable documentation and procedures Keep up to date with changes in legislation and reporting requirements The Ideal Candidate would have: A Degree ideally in data analysis/relevant field or have equivalent experience Proven experience in data analysis, reporting, or compliance roles Strong knowledge of data validation and data quality processes High proficiency in MS Office and data management tools Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple teams Desirable: Experience within Higher Education Knowledge of HESA or similar statutory reporting frameworks Welsh language skills (or willingness to learn) This would be the perfect Opportunity to work within a respected and structured environment to gain valuable experience in a specialist data and compliance function as well as being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team to develop your expertise in statutory reporting and data governance. In return you will receive a salary of £38,426 per annum plus benefits. (Pro Rata) on a Temporary basis for around 3/4 months initially. If you re a data-focused professional who enjoys working with accuracy and purpose, we d love to hear from you.
Director of Finance & Chief Finance Officer Location: Buckinghamshire / Buckinghamshire Border (principally office based) About the Client A well-regarded institution within the Education sector, known for its strong values and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. They believe in empowering their employees with the tools and trust they need to make impactful decisions. About the Role This is a true number one finance role, offering full ownership of the finance function and a key position within the senior leadership team. You will shape financial strategy, provide critical insight, and play a central role in supporting the organisation's long-term success. Duties will include: Taking full responsibility for the finance function, including strategy and reporting Leading budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term financial planning Acting as a key advisor to senior leaders and governing bodies Ensuring strong financial controls, compliance, and governance frameworks Overseeing day-to-day financial operations and driving improvements Delivering clear financial insight to support strategic decision-making About the Successful Applicant You will be a qualified accountant with experience operating as a senior finance lead or number one in finance. You will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence at a senior level. What You Will Receive in Return You will join a collaborative and supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development, wellbeing, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a senior leadership role.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance & Chief Finance Officer Location: Buckinghamshire / Buckinghamshire Border (principally office based) About the Client A well-regarded institution within the Education sector, known for its strong values and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. They believe in empowering their employees with the tools and trust they need to make impactful decisions. About the Role This is a true number one finance role, offering full ownership of the finance function and a key position within the senior leadership team. You will shape financial strategy, provide critical insight, and play a central role in supporting the organisation's long-term success. Duties will include: Taking full responsibility for the finance function, including strategy and reporting Leading budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term financial planning Acting as a key advisor to senior leaders and governing bodies Ensuring strong financial controls, compliance, and governance frameworks Overseeing day-to-day financial operations and driving improvements Delivering clear financial insight to support strategic decision-making About the Successful Applicant You will be a qualified accountant with experience operating as a senior finance lead or number one in finance. You will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence at a senior level. What You Will Receive in Return You will join a collaborative and supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development, wellbeing, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a senior leadership role.
Loans Administrator Location: Tonbridge Salary: (phone number removed) per annum + Benefits including Generous Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, 24/7 GP, EAP, Private Medical (eligible), Income protection, Pension, Life assurance, Hours: 8.30-5pm Monday - Friday. (Working pattern is based on 4 days a week, with Fridays as a non working day). Do you thrive in a environment where customer service and financial accuracy is paramount? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do: You'll play a vital role in guiding customers through their lending journey. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help them navigate the lending process with ease. Here's what you can expect in this exciting role: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers by providing exceptional service and support. Assist clients in understanding their lending options and help them make informed decisions. Follow Lending Services processes and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory, legal and internal policy requirements. Complete checks accurately and flag discrepancies, issues or risks promptly to the Senior Lending Services Officer. Ensure loan documentation and records are complete, accurate and audit ready. Handle loan applications efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance within relevant policies. Address any enquiries or concerns, providing timely solutions and fostering customer satisfaction. Work closely with colleagues to enhance the lending experience and drive team success. Who You Are: Experience: Previous experience in lending or finance, from a regulatory environment. (Banking/Insurance/Financial) Education: Relevant skills gained from a Business and/or Finance Educational Background, or similar. Skills: Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Empathy: A genuine passion for helping others and an understanding of the challenges they face. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a cheerful and supportive environment. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are excited about this opportunity and ready utilise your skills, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a part of a dynamic organisation. How to Apply: Send your CV online for consideration for this role. This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Loans Administrator Location: Tonbridge Salary: (phone number removed) per annum + Benefits including Generous Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, 24/7 GP, EAP, Private Medical (eligible), Income protection, Pension, Life assurance, Hours: 8.30-5pm Monday - Friday. (Working pattern is based on 4 days a week, with Fridays as a non working day). Do you thrive in a environment where customer service and financial accuracy is paramount? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do: You'll play a vital role in guiding customers through their lending journey. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help them navigate the lending process with ease. Here's what you can expect in this exciting role: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers by providing exceptional service and support. Assist clients in understanding their lending options and help them make informed decisions. Follow Lending Services processes and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory, legal and internal policy requirements. Complete checks accurately and flag discrepancies, issues or risks promptly to the Senior Lending Services Officer. Ensure loan documentation and records are complete, accurate and audit ready. Handle loan applications efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance within relevant policies. Address any enquiries or concerns, providing timely solutions and fostering customer satisfaction. Work closely with colleagues to enhance the lending experience and drive team success. Who You Are: Experience: Previous experience in lending or finance, from a regulatory environment. (Banking/Insurance/Financial) Education: Relevant skills gained from a Business and/or Finance Educational Background, or similar. Skills: Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Empathy: A genuine passion for helping others and an understanding of the challenges they face. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a cheerful and supportive environment. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are excited about this opportunity and ready utilise your skills, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a part of a dynamic organisation. How to Apply: Send your CV online for consideration for this role. This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Swiss Re - Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft
Compliance Officer - Sanctions Risk Framework Owner (Hybrid; 80-100% working degree) Are you passionate about navigating the complex world of global sanctions compliance? Join our dynamic team at Swiss Re where you'll play a pivotal role in designing and implementing strategies that control our exposure to the sanctions risk while enabling compliant business operations worldwide. We are open to considering candidates based in other locations. About the Role As our Sanctions Risk Framework Owner, you'll be the driving force behind Swiss Re's global sanctions compliance strategy. You'll design, oversee, and continuously enhance our global sanctions risk framework, combining your deep technical knowledge of sanctions regimes and their application to the insurance industry, with a strategic mindset. Key Responsibilities Own and enhance the global Sanctions Risk Framework, including policies, standards, and processes that form the foundation of our sanctions risk management approach. Monitor and assess sanctions developments from relevant authorities, determining their impact on our business. Develop responses to sanctions developments, coordinating approvals, communication and implementation across the company. Provide ongoing oversight of the design and effectiveness of the sanctions control environment. Provide expert advisory support to senior stakeholders on sanctions topics and develop position papers to enable consistent guidance across business units. Own and drive the implementation and ongoing effectiveness of sanction controls in screening and related tools. Lead training and awareness by developing comprehensive training material for employees, conducting trainings, and supporting the growth of sanctions expertise within Compliance teams. Drive continuous improvement of our compliance processes and controls, contributing to the broader financial crime risk management strategy. About the Team The Compliance Financial Crime Risk Frameworks (FCR) team is responsible for global Compliance frameworks covering four key financial crime risks: Fraud, Bribery and Corruption, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Economic Sanctions. We develop, maintain, and implement global policies, standards, processes, and supporting technology to manage these risks effectively. Our diverse team spans New York, Bratislava, and London, working collaboratively to monitor emerging risks and regulatory developments across all jurisdictions where Swiss Re operates. About You You're a detail-oriented compliance professional with deep sanctions expertise and excellent communication skills. You thrive in a collaborative environment while being capable of working independently on complex sanctions matters. Your analytical mindset enables you to translate regulatory requirements into practical frameworks and solutions. We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements: Strong compliance experience, including at least 5 years focused on Sanctions topics, ideally within the insurance industry. Deep technical expertise in financial, economic and trade sanctions, including regulatory compliance, sanctions screening, and due diligence processes. Sound experience in risk frameworks, particularly in drafting policies, standards, and processes, and maintaining a Compliance Risk framework. University or equivalent qualification with fluency in English (written and spoken); legal training would be beneficial. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues across all seniority levels. These would be a plus: Certified Global Sanctions Specialist (CGSS) or another professional sanctions certification Knowledge of other financial crime risks (Fraud, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Bribery and Corruption) Additional languages, especially German Experience developing and delivering compliance training programs Strong project and change management skills Compensation & Work Model For the United Kingdom, the base salary range for this position is between 76,000 GBP and 114,000 GBP for a full-time role. The specific salary offered considers: • the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role • the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience In the situation where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these, the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based annual bonus. Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week About Swiss Re Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world. Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability. If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Compliance Officer - Sanctions Risk Framework Owner (Hybrid; 80-100% working degree) Are you passionate about navigating the complex world of global sanctions compliance? Join our dynamic team at Swiss Re where you'll play a pivotal role in designing and implementing strategies that control our exposure to the sanctions risk while enabling compliant business operations worldwide. We are open to considering candidates based in other locations. About the Role As our Sanctions Risk Framework Owner, you'll be the driving force behind Swiss Re's global sanctions compliance strategy. You'll design, oversee, and continuously enhance our global sanctions risk framework, combining your deep technical knowledge of sanctions regimes and their application to the insurance industry, with a strategic mindset. Key Responsibilities Own and enhance the global Sanctions Risk Framework, including policies, standards, and processes that form the foundation of our sanctions risk management approach. Monitor and assess sanctions developments from relevant authorities, determining their impact on our business. Develop responses to sanctions developments, coordinating approvals, communication and implementation across the company. Provide ongoing oversight of the design and effectiveness of the sanctions control environment. Provide expert advisory support to senior stakeholders on sanctions topics and develop position papers to enable consistent guidance across business units. Own and drive the implementation and ongoing effectiveness of sanction controls in screening and related tools. Lead training and awareness by developing comprehensive training material for employees, conducting trainings, and supporting the growth of sanctions expertise within Compliance teams. Drive continuous improvement of our compliance processes and controls, contributing to the broader financial crime risk management strategy. About the Team The Compliance Financial Crime Risk Frameworks (FCR) team is responsible for global Compliance frameworks covering four key financial crime risks: Fraud, Bribery and Corruption, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Economic Sanctions. We develop, maintain, and implement global policies, standards, processes, and supporting technology to manage these risks effectively. Our diverse team spans New York, Bratislava, and London, working collaboratively to monitor emerging risks and regulatory developments across all jurisdictions where Swiss Re operates. About You You're a detail-oriented compliance professional with deep sanctions expertise and excellent communication skills. You thrive in a collaborative environment while being capable of working independently on complex sanctions matters. Your analytical mindset enables you to translate regulatory requirements into practical frameworks and solutions. We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements: Strong compliance experience, including at least 5 years focused on Sanctions topics, ideally within the insurance industry. Deep technical expertise in financial, economic and trade sanctions, including regulatory compliance, sanctions screening, and due diligence processes. Sound experience in risk frameworks, particularly in drafting policies, standards, and processes, and maintaining a Compliance Risk framework. University or equivalent qualification with fluency in English (written and spoken); legal training would be beneficial. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues across all seniority levels. These would be a plus: Certified Global Sanctions Specialist (CGSS) or another professional sanctions certification Knowledge of other financial crime risks (Fraud, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and Bribery and Corruption) Additional languages, especially German Experience developing and delivering compliance training programs Strong project and change management skills Compensation & Work Model For the United Kingdom, the base salary range for this position is between 76,000 GBP and 114,000 GBP for a full-time role. The specific salary offered considers: • the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role • the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience In the situation where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these, the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based annual bonus. Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week About Swiss Re Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world. Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability. If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
Compliance Officer - Ackerman Pierce Recruitment - Harlow, Essex Ackerman Pierce is a well-established specialist recruitment agency supplying staff into Local Authorities, NHS services, and Education settings across the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an organised and detail-focused Compliance Officer to support our compliance function and ensure candidates meet all required standards prior to placement. This is a fast-paced administrative role at the heart of the business. You will work closely with the Compliance Team and Recruitment Consultants to support the end-to-end compliance process for temporary and permanent workers across social care, healthcare, and education, this will include completing pre employment checks, maintaining accurate records, and helping to ensure we meet safeguarding legislation and framework requirements. If you thrive in a structured, process-driven environment and enjoy working to deadlines, this role is a great opportunity to build your career in compliance. Key Responsibilities Supporting the compliance process from candidate registration through to clearance Completing Right to Work checks and ID verification in line with UK legislation Obtaining and checking employment references in line with safer recruitment standards Processing DBS applications, tracking progress, and updating records Verifying training certificates and mandatory checks against Local Authority and NHS requirements Maintaining accurate records on the CRM and compliance trackers Working with consultants to help prioritise urgent placements Assisting with internal audits to ensure files meet compliance standards Providing basic support for client compliance queries Supporting improvements to compliance processes and documentation Helping manage and log compliance-related complaints or issues Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working in a compliance, administration, or recruitment support role (agency background desirable) Understanding of UK Right to Work checks, DBS processes, and safer recruitment standards (or willingness to learn) Excellent organisation skills with strong attention to detail Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage multiple tasks Confident communicator with a proactive approach Comfortable chasing outstanding documents and following structured processes Strong IT and record-keeping skills The Reality of the Role This is a hands-on administrative role supporting the wider compliance function. You will: Regularly follow up with candidates for outstanding documentation Play a vital role in ensuring essential workers can start safely and compliantly Work to urgent deadlines and support last-minute compliance needs Help maintain high standards required by Local Authorities and NHS frameworks What We Offer Competitive salary Excellent Commission scheme Benefits package Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing training and professional development Clear progression opportunities into senior compliance roles A great company culture - Company socials and incentives Apply If you are organised, proactive, and looking to build a career in compliance within a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.INDREC
May 10, 2026
Full time
Compliance Officer - Ackerman Pierce Recruitment - Harlow, Essex Ackerman Pierce is a well-established specialist recruitment agency supplying staff into Local Authorities, NHS services, and Education settings across the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an organised and detail-focused Compliance Officer to support our compliance function and ensure candidates meet all required standards prior to placement. This is a fast-paced administrative role at the heart of the business. You will work closely with the Compliance Team and Recruitment Consultants to support the end-to-end compliance process for temporary and permanent workers across social care, healthcare, and education, this will include completing pre employment checks, maintaining accurate records, and helping to ensure we meet safeguarding legislation and framework requirements. If you thrive in a structured, process-driven environment and enjoy working to deadlines, this role is a great opportunity to build your career in compliance. Key Responsibilities Supporting the compliance process from candidate registration through to clearance Completing Right to Work checks and ID verification in line with UK legislation Obtaining and checking employment references in line with safer recruitment standards Processing DBS applications, tracking progress, and updating records Verifying training certificates and mandatory checks against Local Authority and NHS requirements Maintaining accurate records on the CRM and compliance trackers Working with consultants to help prioritise urgent placements Assisting with internal audits to ensure files meet compliance standards Providing basic support for client compliance queries Supporting improvements to compliance processes and documentation Helping manage and log compliance-related complaints or issues Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working in a compliance, administration, or recruitment support role (agency background desirable) Understanding of UK Right to Work checks, DBS processes, and safer recruitment standards (or willingness to learn) Excellent organisation skills with strong attention to detail Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage multiple tasks Confident communicator with a proactive approach Comfortable chasing outstanding documents and following structured processes Strong IT and record-keeping skills The Reality of the Role This is a hands-on administrative role supporting the wider compliance function. You will: Regularly follow up with candidates for outstanding documentation Play a vital role in ensuring essential workers can start safely and compliantly Work to urgent deadlines and support last-minute compliance needs Help maintain high standards required by Local Authorities and NHS frameworks What We Offer Competitive salary Excellent Commission scheme Benefits package Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing training and professional development Clear progression opportunities into senior compliance roles A great company culture - Company socials and incentives Apply If you are organised, proactive, and looking to build a career in compliance within a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.INDREC
