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Head of Legal and Compliance Contract type: Permanent, Full Time 35 hours per week Location: London, UK UK hybrid working a minimum of 40 % of working time is spent face-to-face (London office, external meetings or travel). 60/40 hybrid working at WaterAid means roughly three days wherever you work best and two days together in person. Salary: Salary: £71,481 per year with excellent benefits. We offer competitive, market-aligned starting salaries. While most roles are offered at the advertised starting salary, we may adjust this in exceptional cases depending on a candidate s experience, skills, and potential. Change starts with water. Change starts with you. Every day, millions of people live without clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid exists to change that for everyone, everywhere. Join us, and your energy will help unlock people s potential and create a fairer future. About WaterAid We re a global federation driven by one vision: a world where everyone, everywhere has clean water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030. Powered by our values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation, we work alongside communities, partners and supporters to make change happen. About the team The Head of Legal & Compliance sits within the Finance, Technology, Strategic Planning, Legal & Compliance Directorate and reports directly to the Executive Director of Finance, Technology, Strategic Planning, Legal & Compliance. You will manage Data Protection Manager, Fundraising Compliance Manager, Legal Counsel, Governance Officer. About the role As our WaterAid UK Head of Legal & Compliance, you will lead the Legal, Data Protection and Fundraising Compliance team in providing advice, support and challenge to ensure WaterAid complies with all applicable regulations and legislation and follows best practise. You will work closely with Trustees and Directors Team to drive sustainable change. In this role, you will: Provide sound legal support and specialist advice to all levels of the organisation for contracts between WaterAid UK and third parties (including commercial contracts, contracts for services including consultancy contracts, fundraising contracts, donor/grant agreements and agreements with implementing partners, as well as media Intellectual Property and IT agreements). Prepare, negotiate and advise on commercial and legal matters relating to complex matters. Support the organisation to review contracts, to recognise and respond to risk, especially in relation to restricted income funding contracts. Lead and manage the main point of contact for all legal queries across WaterAid, referring to external advice only when necessary. Champion WaterAid s commitment to equity, inclusion and safeguarding. Requirements To be successful, you will need: A qualified solicitor (English law) with significate post-qualification experience. A combination of commercial and contract law and practice experience. Legal experience gained in house and private practice environment, including in international organisations, the charity sector experience is preferred but not essential. Proactive approach to identifying legal risks and providing pragmatic and balanced solutions, manage expectations; maintain confidentiality at all times and display high ethical standards. Ability to build credibility quickly and communicate effectively across different cultures and business needs with good written communication skills, able to convey information clearly and accurately. Closing date: Applications close 12:00 PM UK time on Monday 4th May. Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 11th May and week commencing 18th May. Shortlisting will be scheduled on a rolling basis, and the role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we encourage you to apply at an early stage. How to apply: Click Apply to upload your CV only and Cover Letter. Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in my application? At WaterAid, we strongly advise against using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure a fair and transparent process that provides every applicant with an equal opportunity to succeed. We value hearing about your unique experiences and perspectives in your application, and, if shortlisted, during the interview as well. Pre-employment screening To apply for this role, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the respective country. All pre-employment checks will be carried out according to local law and WaterAid s Safer Recruitment policy. All UK based roles require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Benefits 36 days holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays) Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave Employer pension contribution up to 10 % Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Season ticket loan Free annual eye tests Give as you Earn charitable giving scheme Enhanced parental leave (maternity, adoption/surrogacy, shared parental and paternity) Sabbaticals One paid volunteer day each year As part of our annual leave policy, all employees receive three additional days of annual leave on top of their standard allocation of 25 days. These days are designated to cover the period when our UK office closes between Christmas and New Year, allowing all UK WaterAiders to take a well-deserved break. These days are automatically scheduled and cannot be changed or moved. Annual leave is accrued based on your start date. If sufficient leave has not been accrued by the time of the closure, the 3 days will be taken as unpaid leave or pro-rated, depending on your circumstances. Our People Promise We will work with passion and focus to make sure everyone everywhere has clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid is a place of purpose where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions, ways of life and status. This includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, caste, colour, gender, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, disability status, neurodiversity, age, marital and family status, sexual orientation and gender identity, health status, place of residence, economic and social situation. Safeguarding We are committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero- tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and to any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks (which can include counterterrorism, safeguarding and criminal records checks). Together, we ll change the world through water. Join us and be part of the change!

Are you passionate about improving the environment and addressing climate change? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Flood Projects Officer (NFM) to lead the delivery of innovative Natural Flood Management (NFM) projects across Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver strategic flood resilience projects that benefit communities, wildlife and the wider natural environment. This is a 12-month Secondment / Fixed-Term contract opportunity. About us The Climate Change and Flood Risk Management (CCFRM) Team plays a central role in delivering sustainable solutions that protect our communities and enhance our natural landscapes. Working collaboratively with internal teams, the Environment Agency, water companies and other community partners, we develop forward thinking approaches to flood risk management, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. You'll be joining a committed team that is ambitious, collaborative and proud to deliver meaningful, long-term impacts. The CCFRM Team manages local flood risk to ensure delivery of statutory responsibilities, associated with the Council's role as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA). The Team is comprised of the Flood Management Team, the Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) Team, Project Groundwater and the Flood Capital Programme Team. The Flood Capital Programme Team carries out the Councils non-statutory function of identifying, funding and delivering a programme of capital projects (including NFM projects) to reduce flood risk to residential properties within Buckinghamshire, along with delivering other benefits, such as environmental enhancements where possible. This is a commitment made by the Council in our Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (2023) which is supported by a capital funding allocation: to manage flood risk through our capital programme, using sustainable techniques, nature-based solutions and adaptive pathways in delivering our flood risk management activities, projects and schemes. About the role The Flood Projects Officer (NFM) manages the delivery of NFM projects, supports strategic programme development; and builds positive working relationships across all catchment partners, working closely with them to identify and secure funding for project pipelines. The Officer will lead the delivery of the Council's strategic approach to NFM delivery and work with internal and external stakeholders (including the Environment Agency, water companies, catchment partnerships, charities, and private estates) to promote and increase the adoption of nature-based solutions (NbS) for flood risk management. The role is responsible for progressing flood risk management NbS projects through all life-cycle stages, ensuring effective supplier procurement and contract management, and maintaining robust information and financial management, including securing and monitoring grant funding. The Flood Capital Programme develops and delivers a range of flood risk mitigation schemes from the more engineered solutions such as culvert replacement, to catchment resilience options like NFM, sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and property flood resilience. The Officer will also provide specialist NFM advice to internal and external teams, where required, and act as the primary point of contact for NbS within the team, including attending relevant catchment partnerships and other relevant stakeholder meetings. The Officer will build strong working relationships across the Council to embed and promote NbS within wider initiatives, such as the tree-planting programme, Local Nature Recovery Strategy, Environment and Climate Change Strategy, Biodiversity Net Gain, the Natural Environment Partnership, and the Buckinghamshire Highways Capital Drainage Programme. Alex Beckett, Climate Change & Flood Risk Manager said "This substantial role leads on the implementation of pioneering high impact projects that will make a huge difference to communities at risk of flooding. It is a great opportunity for a dynamic self-starter with an impressive background in flood risk management and project delivery." Key Responsibilities: Lead and project manage flood risk management nature-based solution schemes, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Produce and maintain essential project documentation including project briefs, procurement specifications, supplier contracts, initiation documents, risk registers, and financial plans, communications and project plans. Support the development of a countywide strategic approach to NFM and contribute to a pipeline of future projects aligned to flood risk management and wider environmental programmes. Work with the Environment Agency, water companies and other internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities and develop business cases to secure funding. Manage procurement processes, commission contractors and consultants, and oversee contract performance. Monitor project budgets, report on expenditure, and escalate issues where required. Coordinate internal and external partners, providing specialist advice on NFM, project delivery and funding requirements. Lead communications for assigned projects, ensuring effective engagement with councillors, partners and local communities. Maintain lessons learned, ensure compliance with Health & Safety and CDM regulations, and uphold professional standards across all project work. About you This applicant will have excellent flood risk and project management experience. As such they will have: relevant experience and technical skills in NbS and project management. an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Lead Local Flood Authority, with knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in flood risk management. a good understanding of the various flood risk mechanisms. an understanding of public procurement policies. excellent planning and organisation skills with the ability to manage and prioritise work to meet deadlines. excellent interpersonal skills and experience of building and maintaining relationships with a broad range of stakeholders. an ability to represent the service area, both internally and externally. strong, negotiation, communication and presentation skills. project management skills and experience in budget and contract management. an ability to provide authoritative specialist advice under pressure. a degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. For further information on this role please see the attached job summary. Other information Any Desk As an 'any-desk' worker, you'll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office at least twice a week, depending on your role and team requirements. The role is likely to require some days or occasional evenings out on site or in the community - for example, attending flood group meetings, flood forums or multi-agency events. Interview date: TBC. Interview-type / process: In person at Walton Street Offices, Walton Street, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1UA or via MS Teams. For additional information or an informal conversation about this role or the team's work, please contact Lee Sencier ( ; ) or Louise Bower ( ) This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent cautions and/or unspent convictions For further information on how long it takes for cautions and convictions cautions to become spent, please refer to our guide on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (updated 2023) Nacro We understand that candidates may use AI tools to assist with their applications. While we welcome innovation, we expect all submissions to reflect your own experience, skills, and achievements accurately. Please ensure your application is truthful and demonstrates your personal capabilities, as this will be assessed during the selection process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Our values and culture We have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are - Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect: a fair and inclusive culture the chance to really make a difference to those around you health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events At Buckinghamshire Council, we know that our biggest strength comes from the people that work for us, and that's why we're working hard to ensure we continue to be an accessible and inclusive organisation. From dedicated staff networks overseen by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group, to proudly standing as a Disability Confident employer . click apply for full job details

We're growing in the Oxfordshire area and we're excited to be recruiting for a new Housing Officer role to join our existing team of Housing, ASB and Scheme officers. Based from our Greenham Office 1 day a week, with extensive travel across the Oxfordshire area. You'll manage your own diary with a mix of working from home, office and out with our customers, colleagues and partner agencies. The Role: As a Housing Officer , you'll be the visible and proactive within your community. Working directly with residents, colleagues, and partners to deliver customer-focused services. You'll play a key role in tenancy, lease, and neighbourhood management, ensuring that our services are safe, compliant, and responsive. What you'll be doing: Delivering excellent tenancy, leasehold, and neighbourhood management services across your locality Acting as a trusted point of contact for customers Building relationships with local authorities, community groups, and partner agencies Using data insights to improve services and ensure compliance with legislation and regulations Supporting neighbourhood improvements and shaping services based on the voice of our customers Maintaining accurate customer records and ensuring data is used responsibly Promoting SNG's values and culture of collaboration, safety, and inclusion What we're looking for: Experience delivering tenancy, lease, or neighbourhood management services Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and resolve complex issues A collaborative approach, working across teams and with external stakeholders Good knowledge of landlord services and the ability to apply this in practice A customer-first mindset, with a track record of achieving positive outcomes Confidence using digital tools to support service delivery A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Payroll and Finance Officer Sullivan Upper School, Holywood, Co. Down BT18 Full-Time Permanent Salary: NJC Points 17-20 (£31,022 - £32,597 per annum) About the Role Sullivan Upper School is seeking an experienced and highly organised Payroll and Finance Officer to join our Finance team. This is a key role supporting the Finance Manager and school leadership in delivering accurate, compliant payroll, pensions, and financial administration. You will play a vital role ensuring staff are paid correctly and on time, while supporting wider financial operations in a busy school environment. About Sullivan Upper School Sullivan Upper School is a well-established grammar school with a strong reputation for academic excellence, high standards, and a supportive community ethos. We offer a collaborative working environment where staff are valued, supported, and play an important role in the success of the school. Key Responsibilities Payroll & Pensions Process monthly and substitute teacher payrolls accurately and on time Maintain employee records (starters, leavers, changes, deductions) Calculate statutory payments (SSP, SMP, arrears, allowances) Administer pensions, deductions and HMRC submissions (RTI, FPS/EPS) Manage NILGOSC and NITPS pension returns Manage payroll related returns eg to Education Authority/CCEA Prepare payroll journals and reconciliations Support year-end payroll processes and reporting Finance & Administration Support collection of payments (eg school meals, trips etc) through use of ParentMail Support petty cash, cash receipts, supplier invoice processing, reconciliations and queries Assist with administration for Gift Aid, school trips, and other miscellaneous payment items (eg exams invigilators). Support cashless catering and financial record keeping General Duties Assist with audits and financial reporting Maintain accurate records and ensure GDPR compliance Provide administrative support when required Support system updates and process improvements About You Experience in payroll and financial administration essential Strong knowledge of payroll systems and HMRC compliance High level of accuracy and attention to detail Able to meet deadlines and manage workload effectively Strong communication and organisational skills Experience in a school or public sector environment (desirable) Highly proficient in handling confidential information Safeguarding Sullivan Upper School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced vetting checks. Apply Today, Closing Date Wednesday 13th May at 12 noon Additional relevant skills: Payroll Officer, Finance Officer, Payroll & Finance Officer, Payroll Administrator, Finance Administrator, School Finance Officer, School Payroll Officer.

Salary: £76,042 Per Anum ( Excluding London Weighting) Pension: Defined benefit (Local Government Pension Scheme) Location: London/Home based Contract: Secondment/fixed term 1 year About us The LGA is the national voice of local government. We work with councils to support, promote and improve local government. We are a politically led, cross-party organisation that works on behalf of councils to ensure local government has a strong, credible voice with national government. We aim to influence and set the political agenda on the issues that matter to councils, so they are able to deliver local solutions to national problems. The LGA provides a range of practical support to enable councils to exploit the opportunities that 'sector-led improvement' provides. There has never been a more exciting time to work for us. The Workforce Team delivers direct guidance and support to councils, fire authorities and other organisations on a wide range of matters pertaining to the two million employees in the sector as well as representing the employers in more than a dozen national collective bargaining frameworks. We also generate income through bespoke commercial activity and engage in policy and lobbying work on behalf of LGA members on workforce matters such as capacity, funding, diversity, social care reform and employment law. To find out more information about what it's like to work at the LGA, please visit and for information on Equality and Diversity at the LGA, please visit The role We have a full time senior adviser role to recruit (job share flexibility is an option), delivering workforce support within our grant funded work and/or commercially delivered projects, with a particular focus on Equal Pay and Equality Impact Assessments. General employment/HR skills are important, in addition, income generation is a key facet of the role of a senior adviser and the post holder will be expected to contribute to the team's commercial objectives. While the LGA is based in Westminster, many of the workforce team are based at home, travelling for the role as necessary. The position is required to support immediate delivery needs The organisation is consulting on its operating model The grade and responsibilities are subject to confirmation Priority consideration may be given to employees at risk where they have the required qualifications and experience The requirements This role is primarily about developing solutions and problem solving; just as important is the ability to respond and adapt to a quickly changing environment and political context, learn on the job and think creatively about risks and opportunities that are presented to you. Your ability to grasp issues and new concepts quickly will make you stand out. Experience of equality legislation and its practical impact on the local government workplace, job evaluation schemes, workplace mediation, OD/HR support and pay and grading issues would be an advantage. Knowledge of the sectors with which the LGA works is key, as is experience of stakeholder management and positive working with elected members, commercial clients and the civil service. Understanding of employment law, local government and HR practice would be an advantage. Line management experience and budget/project management skills, alongside the ability to pick up complex issues and present convincingly in person and in writing, working with politically sensitivity, with the ability to exercise discretion and judgement when dealing with politicians and officers at every level are all important factors in this role. Job Description To apply For further information and to apply online please visit our website via the button below. Before applying for any internal vacancy, LGA employees should discuss the opportunity with their current line manager. Closing Date: 5pm, Monday 27 April. Interview Date: Wednesday 6 May. We use anonymous recruitment, which is the practice of hiding candidates' identities. This process involves removing any identifying information from candidates' applications which includes names. At the LGA we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our recruitment decisions are based on fair, open competition, with appointment on merit. As a Disability Confident Leader, the LGA values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. Our benefits: LGA annual leave entitlement is 29 days, rising to 31 days after three years' service and to 33 days after five years' service, plus all UK public holidays (pro rata for fixed term and part time contracts). Flexible & agile working - office-based staff are required to work in the LGA's London office two days per week as a minimum, subject to business need and this may vary significantly between different roles and from week to week. Future development - face-to-face and virtual courses are scheduled in line with developmental goals The LGA offers 24/7 access to a free, confidential employee assistance programme managed by Health Assured. This service is also available for Dependants. Family friendly policies For more of LGA's benefits and working with us, please view our webpage Our values & behaviours Our Values and Behaviours are there to give us an understanding of who we are as an organisation and who we want to be. They are a framework to help us understand: how we work with each other how we work with our members and stakeholders our expectations for ourselves and each other Our values are: Collaboration - We value collaboration, to pursue shared goals by encouraging and utilising diverse perspectives and working with internal and external colleagues across the organisation. Inclusion - We value inclusion, where everyone feels valued, understood, and supported to contribute meaningfully. Ambition - We value ambition, reflecting our desire to achieve best possible outcomes for local government, communities, and individuals. Respect - We value respect, to ensure fairness, recognition, and shared accountability.

The Resident Involvement Officer will play a key role in engaging residents and ensuring their voices are heard in shaping property services. This temporary position requires a proactive approach to enhancing resident satisfaction in the not-for-profit sector. Client Details This is an opportunity to join a well-established not-for-profit organisation within the property department. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering strong relationships with its residents across London. Description Facilitate opportunities for residents to provide feedback and contribute to service improvements. Organise and manage resident engagement events and consultations. Develop and implement resident involvement strategies to enhance community participation. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure resident feedback is acted upon effectively. Provide regular updates and reports on resident involvement activities and outcomes. Support the development of resident-led initiatives and projects. Maintain accurate records of resident interactions and feedback. Ensure compliance with relevant policies and standards in all resident engagement activities. Profile A successful Resident Involvement Officer should have: Previous experience in resident engagement, community involvement, or a related field. Knowledge of the not-for-profit sector and housing services. Strong organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and relationship building. Familiarity with relevant policies and regulations in the property sector. Job Offer An hourly rate between GBP 19.0 and GBP 24.0. Temporary position with a focus on meaningful community impact. Opportunity to work within a respected not-for-profit organisation in London. Engaging role contributing to the improvement of property services. If you're passionate about resident involvement and have the relevant skills, apply today to join the team as a Resident Involvement Officer in London!

Engagement Officer We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Engagement Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: 000007 Engagement Officer Location: Home-based South West, Hampshire and Isle of Wight. However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role across Hampshire, isle of Wight, BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire and frequent travel across the wider South west locality (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,800 per annum (FTE circa £29,813.07) Contract: This is a fixed-term until 30 April 2027 Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Sunday 26 April 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Interview Date: Thursday 7 and Friday 8 May The Role Reporting to the Engagement Lead, the Engagement Officer helps strengthen local stroke communities by bringing people together, championing lived experience voices, and building warm, trusted relationships with volunteers, partners, and healthcare professionals. By supporting local groups, gathering insight, and sparking meaningful conversations, the role ensures stroke survivors and carers feel heard, connected, and supported to reduce the devastation of stroke. Key responsibilities will include: Working with people affected by stroke to ensure the voice of lived experience is central to this work Building and maintaining strong relationships across the charity and with external stakeholders Confident with public speaking Supporting stroke support groups and volunteers About You You will be: Warm Friendly Approachable Enthusiastic With experience of Being adaptive to best meet the needs of the people we support Working with and supporting a wide range of stakeholders Excellent communication skills, including confident public speaking skills Working in partnerships with other organisations including those in the voluntary sector, health and social care This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to attend a variety of meetings and events in health and community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. You may also have experience in areas such as Engagement, Community Engagement, Volunteer Engagement, Advocate, Advocacy, Health, Social Care, Engagement Officer, Community Engagement Officer, Volunteer Engagement Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

People living with Parkinson's value the services and opportunities Parkinson s UK provides, delivered by committed and skilled colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations. Following an investment of 1.5 million we have the opportunity to build on the quality and reach of our community services. About the role You ll provide high quality support to the communities of people affected by Parkinson s in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. As members of the Community Directorate we aim to reach out to and support people with Parkinson s, their families, friends and carers. We enable the voice of people affected by Parkinson s to be heard to improve services, inform our priorities and improve decision making locally. Through community development we work in close collaboration with our Parkinson s communities to bring change on the issues that matter most to people affected by Parkinson s - whether directly or with their friends, family and carers. What you ll do: Provide first point of contact for new people affected by Parkinson s wanting to engage with our community facing work in Hull and East Riding Organise online and in-person, internal and external meetings and events, including booking venues and refreshments, assisting with the production of materials, fulfilling mailings and taking bookings for our community development work across Hull and East Riding Support the development of new activities with our community in Hull and East Riding, by establishing contact with other organisations and individuals in the area Promote and market activities in local areas to ensure our community are aware of all the offers available to support them Engage directly and attend meetings of groups, branches, cafes, physical activity programmes in Hull and East Riding to ensure they are delivered effectively and we meet the needs of those people delivering and attending them What you ll bring: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate when required at all levels internally and externally Excellent administration and support skills, including note-taking, presentation preparation and a positive, assertive and resilient approach to prioritising and juggling varying pressures and conflicting priorities Experience in coordinating multiple projects simultaneously that meet business requirements Experience of developing and maintaining effective working relationships with all stakeholders Experience of operating in a modern digital workplace, including using digital tools to work collaboratively and productively Experiencing of managing data, records and details of programmes, projects and events and keeping these accurate and up to date This is an exciting time for Parkinson s UK and we would love you to join us! Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description. Interviews for this role will be held from 21 May, online via googlemeet. The successful candidate will be required to: live in the area specified (Hull and East Riding) and be able to travel freely and flexibly around these areas and occasionally further afield without reliance on public transport provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb have a confidential space in which to work provide occasional cover on evenings, weekends, and/or Bank holidays This role will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. You ll be required to apply for one; refusal to do so will result in the offer being withdrawn. Anyone can get Parkinson s. It s vital that the people who work for Parkinson s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.

Programme Officer - UK Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent Salary: £28,400 per annum, plus Into Film Benefits Location: Edinburgh, Belfast, Cardiff, Salford or London. They operate in a hybrid pattern, combining home working with attendance at the office. About the Employer Our client is the UK's leading charity for film in education and the community. They provide screen industry careers information and advice, support young filmmakers and bring the power of moving image storytelling into classroom teaching. The charity also runs their annual Film Festival which enables more than 400,000 pupils to visit the cinema for free, and their Film Awards - the UK's leading showcase for young filmmaking talent. The core programme is free for UK state schools, colleges and other youth settings, thanks to support from the BFI, awarding National Lottery good cause funding, and through other key funders including Cinema First and Northern Ireland Screen. Their vision - Film enriches the life of every child and young person. Their mission - To inspire and support young people to learn, and to realise their creative, cultural and career aspirations, through film and the moving image. Role Summary The Programme Officer UK will be instrumental in providing administrative support for the successful delivery of three programme strands across the UK. Reporting to the Joint Head of Programmes (Nations Lead), this role ensures the smooth and efficient running of projects by managing key organisational tasks, providing high quality customer service and supporting specific activities including data driven targeted work. Working closely with Programme Leads, Programme Coordinators and the wider team, the Programme Officer UK will play a vital role in maintaining seamless administration activities, contributing to the successful delivery and impact of their programmes. Main Responsibilities: Provide administrative support for the delivery of cross-programme activity in all four nations, including training for teachers and careers professionals, workshops, conferences and events. Meet regularly with each of the nations' teams to ensure a joined-up approach and understanding of the place-based programme activity and requirements in each area. Oversee and support the management and maintenance of the CRM database of nations' place-based activity across the UK, ensuring data is accurate and up to date. Assist with data collection and evaluation for reporting to funders by ensuring accurate data input and collection from relevant stakeholders including liaison with the Research and Data Coordinator. Collaborate with the Marcomms team to assist in promoting the programme across all communication channels, including signups to their training programme for educators, entries to their filmmaking competitions, their Awards, and bookings for their Festival, Spring Screenings and other events for their Screen Careers programme. Work with Marcomms and Programme Coordinators to run targeted marketing campaigns to increase and drive engagement in their place-based targeted areas across the UK. Assist in desk- based research to identify partners and organisations (including schools) to engage underserved and underrepresented young people in their programmes, sourcing relevant external information from across the education, youth and film industry sectors. Working with Programme Leads to support the development and delivery of their Youth Advisory Council and Education Ambassador initiatives. Undertake additional general administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the team including but not limited to customer support cases, equipment and materials inventory and orders, booking travel, processing invoices and regional social media channels, Represent the organisation at conferences and events as required. Any other reasonable duties assigned by the organisation. General Responsibilities: Commitment to quality internally and in all dealings with stakeholders including teachers, children and young people, industry partners, funders, supporters, parents and carers, and members of the public. Commitment and active participation in helping live their EEDI values and ethos through everything it does. Contribute to long term planning to ensure growth in line with demand and resources. Contribute to the regular monitoring and evaluation of their work. Person Specification: Experience in administrative support, with strong organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Confidence using CRM systems for accurate data input, analysis and reporting. Clear and effective communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Good understanding of the UK education landscape and how film can be used in educational settings, along with awareness of the UK screen industry. Strong digital skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and general confidence with online systems and tools. Ability to support or contribute to marketing activity, such as email campaigns or targeted outreach. A proactive, adaptable and detail-focused approach, with the ability to work remotely. An interest in film and a commitment to engaging and supporting young people through creative opportunities. Minimum Requirements: Experience, knowledge and understanding of using CRM for analysis, insights and reporting. Proven track record and demonstratable experience in an administrative role. Excellent project and time management skills, an ability to prioritise a busy work schedule and to work remotely as required. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Awareness and good understanding of the education market, curricula and how teachers can use film across the UK. Awareness and understanding of the screen industry landscape across the UK. Experience of cross-team working. Desirable: Experience of developing and implementing email campaigns Experience working within an education or arts charity contex Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite A love and knowledge of film All staff work in a hybrid pattern, combining home working with attendance at their local and national office when required, along with some travel across the UK, as appropriate to the role. The charity is open to flexible working models wherever the role allows, including working compressed hours. They also offer a range of staff benefits and perks, including: They also offer a range of staff benefits and perks, including: Annual Leave - 28 days (full time/pro-rata), including 3 days to cover office closure between Christmas and New Year. Pension - matched up to 5% of salary (2% above statutory employer contribution). Flexible working including compressed hours, job share etc. - all applications favourably considered, approval will be at the discretion of the charity. Enhanced parental/paternity/shared parental leave. Interest-free non-essential study loans. Interest-free bike/scooter/travelcard loan. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 confidential wellbeing support, advice and guidance. Wisdom health insurance cover - non-contributory (apart from employee tax contribution). BenefitHub portal - offering discounts on healthcare, wellbeing products, and lifestyle products and services. Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form. There you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions . All employees regularly working with children and member data are required to undertake and maintain enhanced DBS clearance (and/or Access NI check or Disclosure Scotland check, depending on working location), acquired at the charity's expense; employment is dependent upon this. No agencies please.

I am seeking a proactive and community-focused Housing Relations Officer to join a busy Customer Services team. You will act as a key link between the organisation, residents, and external stakeholders supporting engagement initiatives, strengthening partnerships, and ensuring residents have a strong voice in shaping services and communities. Key Responsibilities Act as a main point of contact for residents, community groups, and key stakeholders Build and maintain strong relationships with local organisations, partners, and elected representatives Support and promote resident involvement, including engagement activities, scrutiny, and co-regulation Provide guidance and support to community groups on governance, funding, and development opportunities Promote community initiatives and ensure residents are informed about key services and developments Deliver digital inclusion initiatives, supporting residents to overcome barriers to access Support the delivery of community programmes, including funding initiatives and neighbourhood plans Monitor and evaluate engagement activities, capturing data to measure impact and outcomes Ensure compliance with health & safety, equality, and regulatory requirements Attend occasional evening and weekend meetings where required About You Experience in community engagement, housing, or a similar customer-focused role Strong communication and relationship-building skills Experience working with residents, stakeholders, or community groups Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Confident using IT systems and recording/reporting data A proactive and solutions-focused approach

This role has a starting salary of 33,552 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be recruiting a PDP Placemaking Officer to join our fantastic team, based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This role requires a minimum of two days per week in the office, and will also require you to attend site visits throughout Surrey, which may include some evenings. This role is offered as a Professional Development Programme (PDP) post, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals to develop their career in the Place Programme and Commissioning Team. The post spans three pay grades ( 33,552 - 45,135), enabling progression as you build your skills, experience and professional capability. You will be supported through a structured Professional Development Programme, this includes opportunities to gain a relevant professional qualification alongside practical experience. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role The newly formed Place Commissioning and Engagement Team brings together the teams responsible for developing and commissioning infrastructure programmes and schemes across Surrey, moving us towards a holistic, place based approach that supports our ambitions for towns and villages, our communities, and our residents. Our work spans placemaking, sustainable transport, flood risk management and climate resilience. As a Placemaking Officer, you will play a central role in shaping high quality public spaces and creating thriving, inclusive communities, championing excellent street and public realm design. We aim to create places that support a greener future, boost local economies, and reflect the needs of the communities they serve. In this role, you will provide essential technical, financial, and administrative support to the Place Commissioning and Engagement Team across a range of projects that will shape Surrey's public spaces and communities. Your day-to-day work will be varied, including: Assisting with the preparation of high-quality project materials such as reports, presentations, and engagement materials. Supporting stakeholder and public engagement activities, helping to gather valuable feedback that will shape plans. Coordinating project information and contributing to the development of key project documents, including risk registers, financial reporting, and business cases. Providing project and administrative support to senior officers within the Place Commissioning and Engagement Team, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery. This role provides an opportunity to contribute directly to the Council's strategic goals and to make a meaningful difference to residents, places, and communities across Surrey. You will: Help shape projects that improve public spaces, accessibility, and community wellbeing. Support Surrey's ambition to create inclusive, thriving and resilient communities where no one is left behind. Gain hands on experience in collaborative, cross disciplinary ways of working. Contribute to more effective engagement, ensuring residents' voices inform decisions. Your work will directly support Surrey's commitment to being inclusive, collaborative, ambitious and dynamic, and you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally within a forward thinking service. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Able to take initiative, including ownership of work, to work flexibly, getting to grips with new areas and respond rapidly to requests for briefs Customer focused and able to build strong working relationships with both internal and external partners Have some knowledge in the design and delivery of infrastructure projects and be self-motivated to develop further. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following three questions: What interests you about developing a career in placemaking, and how does this role align with your skills, experience, and career aspirations? Provide an example of a time when you had to manage multiple tasks or adjust your priorities quickly in response to changing demands. How did you organise your work, and what was the outcome? Equality, diversity and inclusion are central to the Council's values and part of The Surrey Way. Please tell us how you would support and promote inclusion through your work, for example, when contributing to project materials, engagement activities, or the development of public spaces. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 06/05/2026 with interviews provisionally scheduled for 18th and 21st of May in person at Victoria Gate, Woking. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

Senior Individual Giving Officer Job Advert Are you passionate about turning supporter generosity into sustained income that helps people with a learning disability live their lives to the full? Do you have experience running multi-channel fundraising campaigns and using data to improve performance? If so, we have a role for you to impact our growing Individual Giving programme. We are looking for a Senior Individual Giving Officer to join a Public Fundraising team. You will lead the planning and delivery of acquisition and retention campaigns across cash, lottery, regular giving, value exchange, raffle and payroll giving channels, working across face to face, direct mail, email, digital and telephone. You will work closely with colleagues in Legacy, Wills and Trusts, Community Fundraising and Challenge Events to deliver joined up supporter journeys that increase lifetime value and broaden audience reach. Reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Manager, you will play a key part in delivering the charity's 2030 strategy. This is a permanent, full time position. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are offered, with a requirement to attend the London office for a minimum of two days per week. Occasional travel within the UK may also be required. What you will do Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of direct marketing campaigns, including campaign schedules, briefs, copywriting, data checks, print and postage processing, finance processing and stakeholder management. Manage campaign budgets, monitor KPIs and report on performance, delivering activity on time and to a high standard. Build and manage complex data selections and automated email journeys, supporting the roll out of the new CRM and using insight to improve targeting and results. Keep the supporter at the heart of the journey by creating authentic, compelling stories and personalised donor journeys that drive repeat giving, upsell and cross sell. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure campaigns are aligned and executed effectively. Analyse campaign performance, adopt a test and learn approach and make data driven recommendations for improvement. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with GDPR, the Fundraising Regulator Code of Practice and Gambling Commission regulations. Support invoice processing, monthly management accounting, quarterly reforecasting and annual budget setting processes. Champion equality, diversity and inclusion in campaigns and across the organisation. What you will bring Proven experience of planning and delivering multi-channel individual giving campaigns. Strong data and CRM skills, with experience of building selections and automated journeys. Excellent project management and stakeholder management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. Strong copywriting and supporter communications skills, with a focus on storytelling and supporter care. Experience of monitoring and analysing campaign performance and using insight to improve results. Knowledge of fundraising compliance and best practice. A collaborative approach and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Why join the team - You will be part of a friendly, inclusive, values-driven fundraising team working to improve the lives of people with a learning disability in the UK. Flexible working, generous holiday, a supportive learning culture and opportunities to develop your fundraising career. You will play a key role as the charity expands and improves the Individual Giving Program. The advert will close on 26 April with initial interviews held via Microsoft Teams shortly afterwards. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications or once a suitable candidate has been identified. Benefits The charity offers an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward employees to ensure that teams feel valued and appreciated. The benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. About The Organisation The charity's vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. They're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. Fighting for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. Everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make it an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It's okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. There are Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. Everyone is encouraged to apply and there are a variety of different contract types and working patterns on offer. They're not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. You will have training and development to help you to succeed in the role you're applying for. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Senior Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full Time Location: The Regional Office is in Sheffield and the successful candidate will be based here. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 28,500 Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities We are seeking someone who is passionate about working with children and young people and supporting them to make a difference in their community. This is an exciting opportunity that involves leading a dynamic team to deliver a service to children and families that puts young people at the forefront. We are looking for a confident individual who can share our vision and support us to develop the service. To lead and manage a team in establishing strong consultation systems with foster children, foster carers and their birth children, through a programme of activities, events, and other creative mechanisms - ensuring their voices are heard, actions implemented and outcomes monitored through the Regional Service Improvement plan To work with the Registered Manager and regional management team in developing the agency's Participation Strategy To supervise two members of staff To lead on groups, events and activities specifically for children and young people Take an active and professional role in the continuing development of the Participation Service. To represent the region in relation to Participation within the Polaris community and with external stakeholders Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Forge close and productive working relationships with colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Complete reports and maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Experience of fostering is not essential, however, experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful You will be expected to demonstrate passion and aspiration for our children and young people to help them reach their full potential You will have some previous experience of leading a team or projects to ensure the service is delivered Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, with an ability to communicate with and present to children and adults and build strong connections. You will need to demonstrate an ability to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour You will be expected to possess good written skills and IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases You will need to have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to a vehicle You will be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

Senior Public Affairs and Policy Manager London £50,956 to £53,000 Working hours - full time (35 hours a week) - you'll agree your working pattern with your manager (core working hours are 10:00 - 16:00). Location - London and homeworking (minimum 6 days a month in the London office, anchor day in the office every Wednesday) Purpose and scope Are you looking for a policy role where you can make a difference? We're looking for a senior public affairs and policy manager at the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) to grow the RCP's influence with government and in UK parliament to ensure the voice of physicians effectively influences the national policy agenda. You'll be part of the policy and campaigns team, responsible for ensuring the RCP maintains its position as a credible, influential stakeholder in the eyes of government, NHS systems and our physician members. You'll join the organisation just as it publishes a new strategy and decides new areas of policy focus. You'll play a critical role in developing and delivering the public affairs strategy to ensure that the RCP is an effective advocate for its members. You will lead and manage our public affairs work, designing and delivering influencing strategies and contributing your expertise to policy development and campaign planning for a range of policy issues. You'll maintain a proactive awareness of issues within the UK health sector, politics and the media and identify opportunities for influencing and policy development. You will have demonstrable experience of developing and delivering successful influencing strategies, using a range of parliamentary influencing tactics to achieve policy change. You will lead and manage the organisation's stakeholder engagement. You will ensure we have the right relationships at the right level to achieve our influencing aims and maintain a network of contacts across the sector, in parliament, including political advisers, and the civil service. You will be as comfortable speaking to parliamentarians and briefing senior leaders for meetings as you are writing consultation responses and policy briefings. You will be able to engage with the policy detail, while appreciating the bigger political picture and our place in it. You'll need a sharp eye for detail and be able to quickly and accurately interpret and communicate complex information. You will provide the president, senior officers and senior staff with public affairs advice, brief them for meetings and play an active role in engaging external stakeholders in NHS systems and the wider sector yourself. The RCP represents around 40,000 members and fellows in the UK and internationally. Our members and fellows work across over 30 medical specialties such as cardiology, neurology, infectious diseases, geriatric and respiratory and acute internal medicine - working in hospital and community settings. The policy and campaigns team - which is part of the wider communications, policy and research directorate - is a fast paced, collaborative and innovative environment. You will help us shape our objectives and continuously improve how we work. Responsibilities Maintaining a proactive awareness of issues within the UK health sector, politics and the media and identifying opportunities for influencing and policy development Working proactively to identify opportunities for parliamentary engagement to grow the profile of the RCP. Building and owning relationships with Ministers Parliamentarians, their staff and civil servants, arms-length bodies and other sector stakeholders organisations relevant to the RCP's policy and campaigns aims. Providing public affairs advice to senior officers and staff, as well as RCP boards, committees and other RCP activities as appropriate Managing a robust horizon scanning and political intelligence monitoring service to the senior officers, senior staff and the RCP as a whole. Owning a policy portfolio and developing proactive and reactive policy positions, working in partnership with senior officers, RCP members, communications colleagues and other staff and organisations. Working flexibly and proactively without close supervision, undertaking a range of work such as writing briefings, letters, policy positions and consultation responses. Working with the media team to develop our voice with communications approaches that ensure high impact for our influencing and campaigns work. Preparing senior officers and staff for stakeholder meetings, supporting them in those meetings and yourself representing the RCP at meetings and events. Managing an adviser and developing them to the best of their ability. Any other duties commensurate with your post, including deputising for the head of policy and campaigns and executive/deputy directors of communications, policy and research, and managing budgets. Experience You will a strong background in public affairs, policy development and effective influencing in Westminster and UK government significant experience of developing and delivering successful influencing campaigns and having used a range of public affairs tactics, including the media, to achieve policy change significant experience of the policy development process and understanding of how to influence national and/or arms-length body policy processes. excellent writing skills and experience of producing briefings, consultation responses and other communications on behalf of an organisation and senior people strong experience of giving advice to senior people, getting buy-in for your ideas and influencing opinion internally strong experience of successfully managing competing views, priorities and interests to achieve your aims. be able to quickly develop positive and effective working relationships with a diverse range of people, including those at senior level experience of successfully managing high profile issues, relationships and events acting on your own initiative to develop new work, proposing reasonable and realistic solutions understand the importance of and be committed to involving a diverse range of organisations and people in developing and delivering campaigns. You may have experience of health and/or social care policy influencing the Senedd communications management working in a membership organisation and involving members in advocacy budget management Closing date: 05 May 2026 Interviewing date: 18 May 2026 The RCP positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. The RCP is all about our people - our members, staff, volunteers and leaders. We educate, influence and collaborate to improve health and healthcare for everyone and know we can only do this by being inclusive, encouraging and celebrating diverse perspectives. Welcoming into our community people who represent the 21st-century medical workforce and the diverse population of patients we serve is a priority for us.

Chief Executive Officer ACE Anglia is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis in this exciting hybrid leadership role based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £62,049 per annum Holiday: 5 weeks plus bank holidays and your birthday off Pension: 3% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution (higher optional) Additional: Hybrid working between home and Stowmarket office About the role: The Chief Executive Officer will provide visionary, inclusive, and empowering leadership to ACE Anglia, ensuring the organisation delivers on its mission and continues to grow its impact. This is a unique opportunity to lead a values-driven organisation that champions co-production, collaboration, and innovation. You will oversee the organisation s day-to-day operations, drive strategic planning, lead on funding and partnerships, and work closely with Trustees to ensure strong governance and long-term sustainability. Working hours for this role will be 35 hours per week (37.5 including a 30-minute lunch) Your key duties will include: Providing strategic leadership and overseeing organisational operations Developing and implementing medium-term strategic plans Leading, motivating, and mentoring senior staff and team leaders Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including bids and tenders Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, commissioners, and partners Working closely with Trustees and the self advocate advisory panel providing updates on performance, risks, and progress Managing organisational finances, budgets, and ensuring sustainability Acting as the public face and spokesperson for the organisation Supporting marketing, communications, and partnership development Embedding a culture of co-production, collaboration, and innovation Working with the Director of HR and Operations on workforce planning, performance, and organisational development About you: As a successful Chief Executive Officer , you will have proven experience in a senior leadership role such as CEO or Executive Director within a non-profit or similar organisation. You will bring strong strategic leadership skills, business acumen, and a track record of organisational growth, bid writing and income generation. You will have experience of working with a Board of Trustees and be confident managing stakeholder relationships at all levels. You will be an excellent communicator, with strong interpersonal and public speaking skills, and the ability to inspire and influence others. You will ideally have experience working with diverse communities, including people with learning disabilities and autistic people, and a strong understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion. You will be innovative, solutions-focused, and emotionally intelligent, with the ability to build high-performing teams, manage change, and drive continuous improvement. About them: ACE Anglia is a highly influential people led independent advocacy organisation based in Suffolk. Their vision is: "A world where everyone has their voice heard so that people live good lives as part of their community with the right support, at the right time from the right people." ACE Anglia is committed to empowering individuals, promoting independence, and ensuring people are at the centre of decisions that affect their lives. Their culture is collaborative, flexible, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on co-production and shared success. Please Note: This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Chief Executive Officer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV with a supporting cover letter as the first page of your CV, as soon as possible. If you would like a copy of the job description or person specification, please contact Spider to obtain a copy. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk folder for any correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments or information in an alternative format, please inform us as soon as possible so that appropriate arrangements can be made. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. You may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondence on receipt of your application.

Your new company A respected not for profit organisation based in Belfast is seeking a Finance Officer to join its central support team. The organisation provides vital community services across the region and is committed to supporting individuals to live independently. With a strong focus on social impact, staff wellbeing, and organisational values, this organisation offers a rewarding and people focused working environment. Due to continued growth and internal development, an opportunity has arisen within the finance department for a driven Finance Officer to join the team on a permanent basis. Your new role Reporting to the Assistant Accountant, you will take ownership of a broad range of transactional finance duties while supporting month end and year end processes. You will also act as a key point of contact for internal teams and play an important role in ensuring accurate financial records and smooth day to day operations.Your responsibilities will include: Accounts Payable Processing supplier invoices and credit notes Matching invoices to purchase orders and following approval workflows Preparing supplier payment runs Sending supplier statements and resolving invoice queries Completing supplier account reconciliations Accounts Receivable Creating and issuing customer invoices Ensuring timely and accurate billing for services provided Managing debt collection, issuing reminders and following up on outstanding balances Liaising with external stakeholders to ensure prompt payment Monitoring, allocating and reconciling customer receipts Producing and issuing customer statements Finance Support Assisting with month end and year end journals and reconciliations Managing and reconciling direct debits Processing staff expense claims Posting cash expenditure from service teams Maintaining accurate financial files and records Responding to internal and external financial queries Providing cover for payroll and finance administration when required Supporting audit preparation and contributing to audit processes Assisting senior finance staff with financial reporting Administration Acting as the main point of contact at central reception Handling incoming calls, post and general enquiries Ordering supplies for offices and service teams What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Experience in a similar finance or transactional accounting role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills when dealing with internal teams and external partners Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team A professional, values driven approach to your work A finance qualification (such as Accounting Technician) would be beneficial but is not essential with relevant experience. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive, mission driven organisation with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing. In return, you will receive: £Competitive hourly rate Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days WFH) Paid holidays 6% employer pension contribution Private health cover, including 24/7 GP access, diagnostics and physiotherapy Option to add family members to healthcare at discounted rates Early finish Friday Opportunities for development and internal progression A positive, inclusive working culture where your contribution is valued What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We re looking for a confident, motivated Rep Engagement Lead to empower and support our network of student representatives across all campuses. You ll help transform a list of names into a thriving community of active changemakers students who feel confident, connected, and able to influence real improvements within their course, school and wider university experience. In this role, you will: Lead the full rep engagement cycle: recruitment, training, community building and year round support Deliver engaging, inclusive training (in-person and via our Rep Hub) that helps students feel welcome, informed and confident Help reps gather student feedback, close loops, solve problems and share impact stories Build strong partnerships with academic staff, officers and colleagues to tailor engagement for different communities Coordinate democratic and engagement activities such as Elections, Student Forums, Members Meetings and welcome events Supervise and support Voice & Advocacy Union Team Members (student staff) Champion Student Voice as a core part of the student experience at Staffs If you re passionate about empowering others, building communities and amplifying student voice, we d love to hear from you. Person Requirements Essential Criteria A strong communicator, confident engaging with students and colleagues across digital and in person spaces Skilled at building positive, collaborative relationships Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities Experience working or volunteering in student-focused, educational, charity, or community settings Able to design and deliver accessible training and engagement activities Values-driven and inclusive, with a commitment to fairness and belonging Comfortable using digital tools to support communication and engagement Able to gather and summarise student feedback clearly and accessibly Desirable Criteria Experience supervising or supporting volunteers or student staff Understanding of academic structures or democratic processes Experience coordinating events, campaigns or engagement projects Ability to create impact stories or feedback summaries Details of this role Hours: Full-time based on 37 hours per week (annualised) Holiday : 5 Weeks per year plus Bank Holidays pro rata (That's 33 days!) Start date: May 2026 onwards Working Hours: Monday to Friday with occasional evenings and weekends Location: Stoke-on-Trent Campuses (some work at Stafford and London sites) Salary: £25,363 to £30,341 (Grade 4/5, SCP 18-25) depending upon experience Interviews: Week Commencing 18 May 2026 Closing date: 11 May 2026 at 9am (We may close this advert ahead of the stated closing date if we receive a high volume of strong applications, so early application is advised)