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Business Development Executive
This is Prime Limited Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Looking to kick-start or continue your career in tech sales? Interested in joining a world class organisation with a real purpose? Driven to find new opportunities and help contribute to the growth of the business? If you answered yes to those questions, this could be the role for you Recruitment Event: Thursday 28th May Company Regularly recognised for being a great place to work and recognised as one of the best Tech companies to work for in 2024, this business is going through significant growth and looking for people like you to help join them on their journey. In short, they help other businesses ensure they're getting the most out of the Microsoft products that they use. Whether that being keeping their business secure from cyber-attacks, ensuring they're fully utilising the benefits of the cloud or simply getting the most of the day-to-day Microsoft 365 applications. The company is very purpose driven in its mission to become a world class organisation. They truly care about delivering value to their customers & their employees. The Role: As Business Development Executive, you'll be responsible for introducing yourself to prospective customers: Responsibilities will include: Outreach - You'll be trying to engage new potential customers, the phone will be your best friend (yes, cold calling - lots of it!) but you will also use email & LinkedIn. Building Relationships - You'll be the face of the business and responsible for creating and building long lasting relationships. Research - Before reaching out to customers, you'll do your due-diligence and background research into the business so you can have the most impact possible when getting in touch. Becoming an Expert - Whilst you won't be expected to be an expert straight away, you'll be keeping up to date with new products and releases so you can continue to be credible with your customers. What's In It for You? Earning Potential - Your base salary will be £30,000 and you'll have the opportunity to earn commission on top from day one (OTE of £45,000 in year 1, but it's completely uncapped). Professional Development - As well as being enrolled on to the Prime Sales Academy (a 12-week training programme), you'll receive comprehensive technical training from the business and be able to learn from very successful senior sellers in the business. Progression - In 12-24 months you will be progressing in the role, whether that becoming a Business Development Manager or just progressing the size and complexity of deals that you will be working on. CSR - The business actively contributes a % of their profit to charity, highlighting the type of business and organisation you'll be representing. Culture - Quarterly team socials and a yearly 'festival' where all of the offices get together to celebrate each other's achievements. What are they looking for? Achievement Focus - Someone that is proud of their achievements and wants to be top of the sales leaderboards. Intelligence - No, you don't have to be a graduate or have been to university! However, a strong level of intelligence is required as you will be engaging with Finance Directors and Chief Financial Officers. Curiosity - you will naturally want to seek to understand and if you don't know the answer to a customer's question, you will go away and find it out. Resilience & Grit - It won't be an easy role and there will be plenty of occasions where things won't go your way. You'll be someone that has had to deal with adversity and setbacks previously. Growth Mindset - you will coachable and always be looking for ways to improve professionally. Driving Licence - You will be required to visit clients in-person a couple of times a month, so a licence is essential! Interested in finding out more? Apply now!
May 24, 2026
Full time
Looking to kick-start or continue your career in tech sales? Interested in joining a world class organisation with a real purpose? Driven to find new opportunities and help contribute to the growth of the business? If you answered yes to those questions, this could be the role for you Recruitment Event: Thursday 28th May Company Regularly recognised for being a great place to work and recognised as one of the best Tech companies to work for in 2024, this business is going through significant growth and looking for people like you to help join them on their journey. In short, they help other businesses ensure they're getting the most out of the Microsoft products that they use. Whether that being keeping their business secure from cyber-attacks, ensuring they're fully utilising the benefits of the cloud or simply getting the most of the day-to-day Microsoft 365 applications. The company is very purpose driven in its mission to become a world class organisation. They truly care about delivering value to their customers & their employees. The Role: As Business Development Executive, you'll be responsible for introducing yourself to prospective customers: Responsibilities will include: Outreach - You'll be trying to engage new potential customers, the phone will be your best friend (yes, cold calling - lots of it!) but you will also use email & LinkedIn. Building Relationships - You'll be the face of the business and responsible for creating and building long lasting relationships. Research - Before reaching out to customers, you'll do your due-diligence and background research into the business so you can have the most impact possible when getting in touch. Becoming an Expert - Whilst you won't be expected to be an expert straight away, you'll be keeping up to date with new products and releases so you can continue to be credible with your customers. What's In It for You? Earning Potential - Your base salary will be £30,000 and you'll have the opportunity to earn commission on top from day one (OTE of £45,000 in year 1, but it's completely uncapped). Professional Development - As well as being enrolled on to the Prime Sales Academy (a 12-week training programme), you'll receive comprehensive technical training from the business and be able to learn from very successful senior sellers in the business. Progression - In 12-24 months you will be progressing in the role, whether that becoming a Business Development Manager or just progressing the size and complexity of deals that you will be working on. CSR - The business actively contributes a % of their profit to charity, highlighting the type of business and organisation you'll be representing. Culture - Quarterly team socials and a yearly 'festival' where all of the offices get together to celebrate each other's achievements. What are they looking for? Achievement Focus - Someone that is proud of their achievements and wants to be top of the sales leaderboards. Intelligence - No, you don't have to be a graduate or have been to university! However, a strong level of intelligence is required as you will be engaging with Finance Directors and Chief Financial Officers. Curiosity - you will naturally want to seek to understand and if you don't know the answer to a customer's question, you will go away and find it out. Resilience & Grit - It won't be an easy role and there will be plenty of occasions where things won't go your way. You'll be someone that has had to deal with adversity and setbacks previously. Growth Mindset - you will coachable and always be looking for ways to improve professionally. Driving Licence - You will be required to visit clients in-person a couple of times a month, so a licence is essential! Interested in finding out more? Apply now!
Gordon Yates Recruitment Consultancy
Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer
Gordon Yates Recruitment Consultancy City, London
Temp-perm Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer Our client is seeking an experienced EA to provide senior level support to the President and Chief Executive Officer. This role is a Temp -Perm Role; Interview 11th May - Start 18th May Hybrid working 2 days in and 3 from Home Salary £40,042 You will need proven experience within a similar position, ideally within a professional membership body or healthcare/medical organisation. Who will you be working for? Our Client is an innovative healthcare organisation located in the City of London. What will you be doing? This role provides confidential, high quality, effective and proactive support to the RCoA President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The role holder ensures the smooth day-to-day management of the CEO and President s working lives and often represents the College as the first point of contact for both external and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver comprehensive and proactive diary management, managing time in the most effective and efficient manner while scheduling often complex and demanding priorities Treat correspondence and communication related to the work of the CEO and President with discretion and sensitively at all times Set up regular meetings for the President and the CEO with key stakeholders and ensure actions are followed up (in liaison with other teams across the College) and notes taken on an occasional basis if required Coordinate work and meetings across the Executive Team and Senior Management Team Respond to or re-direct written and telephone enquiries on behalf of the CEO and President, drafting replies or directing emails to colleagues where appropriate In their absence, manage the CEO and President s email inboxes, deciding which emails require forwarding and triaging all emails received for their return Manage all meeting and travel arrangements, ensuring all information and papers are provided in good time and actions followed up Deputise for other members of the Governance Team by providing occasional ad hoc support for core governance functions of the College, including elections and General Meetings You will need: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant at a senior level Proven experience of managing a varied and extensive workload effectively and prioritising successfully under pressure Experience of dealing professionally with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and forming good working relationships at all levels Experience of committee management and servicing How to apply? To apply for the Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer opportunity, please click on the Apply button below.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Temp-perm Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer Our client is seeking an experienced EA to provide senior level support to the President and Chief Executive Officer. This role is a Temp -Perm Role; Interview 11th May - Start 18th May Hybrid working 2 days in and 3 from Home Salary £40,042 You will need proven experience within a similar position, ideally within a professional membership body or healthcare/medical organisation. Who will you be working for? Our Client is an innovative healthcare organisation located in the City of London. What will you be doing? This role provides confidential, high quality, effective and proactive support to the RCoA President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The role holder ensures the smooth day-to-day management of the CEO and President s working lives and often represents the College as the first point of contact for both external and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver comprehensive and proactive diary management, managing time in the most effective and efficient manner while scheduling often complex and demanding priorities Treat correspondence and communication related to the work of the CEO and President with discretion and sensitively at all times Set up regular meetings for the President and the CEO with key stakeholders and ensure actions are followed up (in liaison with other teams across the College) and notes taken on an occasional basis if required Coordinate work and meetings across the Executive Team and Senior Management Team Respond to or re-direct written and telephone enquiries on behalf of the CEO and President, drafting replies or directing emails to colleagues where appropriate In their absence, manage the CEO and President s email inboxes, deciding which emails require forwarding and triaging all emails received for their return Manage all meeting and travel arrangements, ensuring all information and papers are provided in good time and actions followed up Deputise for other members of the Governance Team by providing occasional ad hoc support for core governance functions of the College, including elections and General Meetings You will need: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant at a senior level Proven experience of managing a varied and extensive workload effectively and prioritising successfully under pressure Experience of dealing professionally with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and forming good working relationships at all levels Experience of committee management and servicing How to apply? To apply for the Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer opportunity, please click on the Apply button below.
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
Corporate Partnerships Manager
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority Brecon, Powys
Corporate Partnerships Manager Location: Brecon Salary: Grade 9 £39,152 - £41,771 Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Hours: 37 per week Closing Date: 12 June 2026 Interview Date: 30 June 2026 Job Purpose To develop a structured and co-ordinated approach for the Authority s corporate undraising and partnership activities which includes the development of grants, fundraising campaigns and partnerships to support the delivery of Dyfodol y Bannau management plan . To maximise the take up of grant and funding opportunities (within ethical guidelines) in support of National Park Authority activity and secure tangible benefits. The role will be integral to the Authority achieving the desired step change in both culture and approach to income diversification. MAIN DUTIES To actively research corporate funding and partnerships which the Authority could pursue, with priority being given to the significant opportunities that align with BBNPA and its partners priorities to achieve Y Bannau Missions To develop and implement a plan which delivers on the work of the Corporate Fundraising Strategy and produces an approach to mounting successful income diversification To have responsibility for co-ordinating and mobilising resources with corporate partners and to work with relevant Managers to produce project plans for each opportunity To agree Lead Officer roles with relevant Managers for specific grant applications/ funding opportunities As Lead Officer, to secure Projects and Programme Board approval to proceed as necessary, and formal funding applications in time and to ensure that they have been signed off by the relevant managers To keep relevant colleagues and their managers fully appraised of the progress of projects which could affect them If a bid is successful - to hand over the project in full to the relevant manager to deliver including ensuring they are appraised of all reporting requirements Monitor fundraising activity and produce an annual report on progress including all funds raised and those likely to come in To agree and oversee account management relationships including identifying who should lead for which client and ensuring that account plans are prepared and delivered, including organising a programme of contact visits as required as well as any member involvement To maintain and nurture existing partnership relationships and explore funding avenues from corporates such as sponsorships, funding campaigns, employee giving, cause marketing and natural capital investments To develop a system and procedures for recording all grants and funding received, from whatever source, including contact details, and contact history Work closely with Finance, Communications and Senior Managers across the Directorate for Nature Recovery and Climate Change and the Planning and Place Directorate to ensure funding opportunities are coordinated with supporting teams Represent the Authority and operate professionally in accordance with the Authority s core values and behaviour Any other duty, appropriate to the grade and nature of the post, as required by the Chief Executive Person Specification Essential Criteria Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience in a relevant discipline Proven experience of corporate fund-raising work and partnerships, delivery of successful grant applications and/or account management An ability to be proactive in developing relationships with funders, partners, and influential decision makers Experience of researching a wide range of potential funding sources Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to reach targets and meet tight deadlines Ability to be flexible, approachable, and solution-focussed Willingness and ability to give creative presentations to a variety of audiences Ability to negotiate and to close a deal Experience of budget management and procurement Excellent IT skills Full driving licence Knowledge of relevant Equal Opportunity issues Welsh Language Level 1 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 24, 2026
Contractor
Corporate Partnerships Manager Location: Brecon Salary: Grade 9 £39,152 - £41,771 Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Hours: 37 per week Closing Date: 12 June 2026 Interview Date: 30 June 2026 Job Purpose To develop a structured and co-ordinated approach for the Authority s corporate undraising and partnership activities which includes the development of grants, fundraising campaigns and partnerships to support the delivery of Dyfodol y Bannau management plan . To maximise the take up of grant and funding opportunities (within ethical guidelines) in support of National Park Authority activity and secure tangible benefits. The role will be integral to the Authority achieving the desired step change in both culture and approach to income diversification. MAIN DUTIES To actively research corporate funding and partnerships which the Authority could pursue, with priority being given to the significant opportunities that align with BBNPA and its partners priorities to achieve Y Bannau Missions To develop and implement a plan which delivers on the work of the Corporate Fundraising Strategy and produces an approach to mounting successful income diversification To have responsibility for co-ordinating and mobilising resources with corporate partners and to work with relevant Managers to produce project plans for each opportunity To agree Lead Officer roles with relevant Managers for specific grant applications/ funding opportunities As Lead Officer, to secure Projects and Programme Board approval to proceed as necessary, and formal funding applications in time and to ensure that they have been signed off by the relevant managers To keep relevant colleagues and their managers fully appraised of the progress of projects which could affect them If a bid is successful - to hand over the project in full to the relevant manager to deliver including ensuring they are appraised of all reporting requirements Monitor fundraising activity and produce an annual report on progress including all funds raised and those likely to come in To agree and oversee account management relationships including identifying who should lead for which client and ensuring that account plans are prepared and delivered, including organising a programme of contact visits as required as well as any member involvement To maintain and nurture existing partnership relationships and explore funding avenues from corporates such as sponsorships, funding campaigns, employee giving, cause marketing and natural capital investments To develop a system and procedures for recording all grants and funding received, from whatever source, including contact details, and contact history Work closely with Finance, Communications and Senior Managers across the Directorate for Nature Recovery and Climate Change and the Planning and Place Directorate to ensure funding opportunities are coordinated with supporting teams Represent the Authority and operate professionally in accordance with the Authority s core values and behaviour Any other duty, appropriate to the grade and nature of the post, as required by the Chief Executive Person Specification Essential Criteria Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience in a relevant discipline Proven experience of corporate fund-raising work and partnerships, delivery of successful grant applications and/or account management An ability to be proactive in developing relationships with funders, partners, and influential decision makers Experience of researching a wide range of potential funding sources Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to reach targets and meet tight deadlines Ability to be flexible, approachable, and solution-focussed Willingness and ability to give creative presentations to a variety of audiences Ability to negotiate and to close a deal Experience of budget management and procurement Excellent IT skills Full driving licence Knowledge of relevant Equal Opportunity issues Welsh Language Level 1 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Charity People
CEO
Charity People Waltham Forest, London
Lead a Movement Advancing Universal Energy Access Chief Executive Officer Location: UK - hybrid Travel: c. 8-10 weeks per year (Africa programmes, partners, global forums) Salary: c. £100k Type: Full-time About the organisation They are an ambitious international charity working to achieve a world where everyone has access to clean, renewable energy. With a strong track record of impact across sub-Saharan Africa, the charity has helped transform access to energy through solar solutions that improve lives, livelihoods and the environment. Today, they are entering a pivotal new phase. Building on proven delivery models, the organisation is shifting towards systems change - scaling impact through partnerships, influencing markets, and shaping policy to accelerate universal energy access. Alongside this, they retain active operational programmes in countries such as Malawi and Zambia, ensuring deep, real-world insight informs its work. This is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation with both credibility on the ground and growing influence at the highest levels. What You Can Look Forward To As CEO, you will lead the charity through an exciting transition - balancing external influence and internal leadership to unlock its next phase of impact. You will: Shape and Deliver Strategy Bring clarity, focus and prioritisation to SolarAid's ambitions, ensuring resources are aligned to the highest-impact opportunities Drive Global Influence Act as their primary ambassador, building credibility with governments, funders, multilaterals and partners Scale Impact Through Partnerships Expand and strengthen partnerships to deliver scalable, replicable models across sub-Saharan Africa Why This Role Matters You will lead a mission that is fundamental to human development and climate progress the charity combines proven delivery with growing global influence You will have the opportunity to shape the future of energy access at scale About You They are seeking an experienced, credible and decisive leader - someone equally comfortable representing the organisation externally and leading it internally through change. Skills and Experience Proven senior leadership experience (CEO, Executive Director or equivalent) within international development, social enterprise or a related field Experience of programme delivery in sub-Saharan Africa, with a deep understanding of operating contexts Demonstrable ability to build credibility and influence with governments, funders, and global partners Track record of leading organisations through complexity, change or transition Strong strategic judgement, with the ability to prioritise and align ambition with capacity Highly Desirable: Relevant sector expertise - in energy access, climate, or adjacent sectors Personal Attributes Decisive and empowering, able to lead with clarity and confidence Credible and articulate ambassador, with presence at senior levels Emotionally intelligent, able to build trust and stability in a mission-driven culture Recruitment Timeline To ensure equitable access to information and uphold the charity's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, the charity will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the Chair/Outgoing CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Thursday 4th June 6-7pm and we will send you a link. Application Deadline: 5pm, Monday 22nd June 2026 First Interviews: w/c 6th July 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 13th July How to Apply Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor to the charity on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala on or Tiku van Houtem on or send an email to We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Lead a Movement Advancing Universal Energy Access Chief Executive Officer Location: UK - hybrid Travel: c. 8-10 weeks per year (Africa programmes, partners, global forums) Salary: c. £100k Type: Full-time About the organisation They are an ambitious international charity working to achieve a world where everyone has access to clean, renewable energy. With a strong track record of impact across sub-Saharan Africa, the charity has helped transform access to energy through solar solutions that improve lives, livelihoods and the environment. Today, they are entering a pivotal new phase. Building on proven delivery models, the organisation is shifting towards systems change - scaling impact through partnerships, influencing markets, and shaping policy to accelerate universal energy access. Alongside this, they retain active operational programmes in countries such as Malawi and Zambia, ensuring deep, real-world insight informs its work. This is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation with both credibility on the ground and growing influence at the highest levels. What You Can Look Forward To As CEO, you will lead the charity through an exciting transition - balancing external influence and internal leadership to unlock its next phase of impact. You will: Shape and Deliver Strategy Bring clarity, focus and prioritisation to SolarAid's ambitions, ensuring resources are aligned to the highest-impact opportunities Drive Global Influence Act as their primary ambassador, building credibility with governments, funders, multilaterals and partners Scale Impact Through Partnerships Expand and strengthen partnerships to deliver scalable, replicable models across sub-Saharan Africa Why This Role Matters You will lead a mission that is fundamental to human development and climate progress the charity combines proven delivery with growing global influence You will have the opportunity to shape the future of energy access at scale About You They are seeking an experienced, credible and decisive leader - someone equally comfortable representing the organisation externally and leading it internally through change. Skills and Experience Proven senior leadership experience (CEO, Executive Director or equivalent) within international development, social enterprise or a related field Experience of programme delivery in sub-Saharan Africa, with a deep understanding of operating contexts Demonstrable ability to build credibility and influence with governments, funders, and global partners Track record of leading organisations through complexity, change or transition Strong strategic judgement, with the ability to prioritise and align ambition with capacity Highly Desirable: Relevant sector expertise - in energy access, climate, or adjacent sectors Personal Attributes Decisive and empowering, able to lead with clarity and confidence Credible and articulate ambassador, with presence at senior levels Emotionally intelligent, able to build trust and stability in a mission-driven culture Recruitment Timeline To ensure equitable access to information and uphold the charity's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, the charity will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the Chair/Outgoing CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Thursday 4th June 6-7pm and we will send you a link. Application Deadline: 5pm, Monday 22nd June 2026 First Interviews: w/c 6th July 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 13th July How to Apply Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor to the charity on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala on or Tiku van Houtem on or send an email to We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
South Gloucestershire & Stroud College
Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs
South Gloucestershire & Stroud College Stroud, Gloucestershire
Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs Role Information: Reference: REQ001436 Location: Based at any campus but travel required between Stroud and Bristol campuses FTE Salary: circa £62,000 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience) Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Flexible working can be considered) Team: College Leadership Team Reporting To: Chief Strategy Officer Are you ready to lead and shape how we communicate, strengthen our brand and engage learners, employers, partners and communities? SGS College is seeking an exceptional leader to become our Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs, it's your opportunity to help SGS shape the voice, brand and reputation of one of the South West's most ambitious and forward-thinking colleges. As part of our SGS 2031: Get Future Ready strategy, this role will lead our community outcome- one of our four key strategic priorities, shaping how we tell our story and engage with learners, employers, partners and communities. We are looking for someone who is a communications professional with a strategic mindset and the ability to understand the impact of what we do. More than that, they will have a genuine commitment to the transformative power of education and the ability to inspire others to share that commitment. If you are an experienced and influential communications leader with the vision to shape reputation, strengthen engagement and lead with impact, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply To apply for this position please submit your CV and a cover letter via the 'apply now' button (no more than two pages) setting out your vision for this role and what you would bring to SGS. All shortlisted candidates will be invited to an executive assessment process, including a presentation to the Leadership Team and CEO, a structured interview, and stakeholder meetings. Closing Date: Sunday 7th June 2026 Expected Interview Date: Tuesday 23rd June 2026 For more information about the role and SGS College, please see the candidate pack. If you have any queries or would like to have a conversation about this role please contact the People & Culture Team. SGS College is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusion and safeguarding. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. All offers of employment is subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and relevant additional checks and online searches in accordance with KCSIE guidance.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs Role Information: Reference: REQ001436 Location: Based at any campus but travel required between Stroud and Bristol campuses FTE Salary: circa £62,000 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience) Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Flexible working can be considered) Team: College Leadership Team Reporting To: Chief Strategy Officer Are you ready to lead and shape how we communicate, strengthen our brand and engage learners, employers, partners and communities? SGS College is seeking an exceptional leader to become our Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs, it's your opportunity to help SGS shape the voice, brand and reputation of one of the South West's most ambitious and forward-thinking colleges. As part of our SGS 2031: Get Future Ready strategy, this role will lead our community outcome- one of our four key strategic priorities, shaping how we tell our story and engage with learners, employers, partners and communities. We are looking for someone who is a communications professional with a strategic mindset and the ability to understand the impact of what we do. More than that, they will have a genuine commitment to the transformative power of education and the ability to inspire others to share that commitment. If you are an experienced and influential communications leader with the vision to shape reputation, strengthen engagement and lead with impact, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply To apply for this position please submit your CV and a cover letter via the 'apply now' button (no more than two pages) setting out your vision for this role and what you would bring to SGS. All shortlisted candidates will be invited to an executive assessment process, including a presentation to the Leadership Team and CEO, a structured interview, and stakeholder meetings. Closing Date: Sunday 7th June 2026 Expected Interview Date: Tuesday 23rd June 2026 For more information about the role and SGS College, please see the candidate pack. If you have any queries or would like to have a conversation about this role please contact the People & Culture Team. SGS College is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusion and safeguarding. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. All offers of employment is subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and relevant additional checks and online searches in accordance with KCSIE guidance.
Chief Operating Officer (COO); The Shrine of Our Lady ofWalsingham; Location: Walsingham, Norfolk; Salary: £60,000 -£70,000 per annum (plus benefits)
Berwick Partners Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
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 24, 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)
South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd
Chair (Non-Executive) - Board of Directors
South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd Exeter, Devon
Chair (Non-Executive) Board of Directors South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd ( SWWFL ) Remuneration: £12,500 per annum (plus expenses) Location: Home-based, with some travel across the South West Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month Do you care about the work of the Wildlife Trusts and want to make a real difference to the future of our treasured wildlife? About the role SWWFL, a wholly-owned trading subsidiary of 8 regional Wildlife Trusts, is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Non-Executive Chair of the Board. This is a pivotal leadership position, providing direction to the Board of Directors, supporting the Chief Executive Officer, and strengthening relationships with our owning Wildlife Trusts and partnerships with client Trusts. You will also serve as a Company Director of SWWFL, sharing responsibility for the oversight, stewardship, and long-term success of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation supporting the work of The Wildlife Trusts across the extended South West. Key responsibilities As Chair, you will: Lead the Board of Directors, ensuring effective governance, decision-making and accountability Work closely with the CEO, providing both support and constructive challenge Ensure strong strategic alignment between SWWFL and its owning Wildlife Trusts and client Wildlife Trusts Oversee financial performance, risk management and regulatory compliance Chair Board meetings and ensure effective participation from all Directors Act as an ambassador for SWWFL with external stakeholders and partner Wildlife Trusts Lead the annual appraisal and development of the CEO Governance and Director responsibilities In addition to Chair duties, the postholder will fulfil the responsibilities of a SWWFL Company Director, including: Acting in accordance with the SWWFL Memorandum & Articles of Association and Members Agreement Exercising independent judgement, care and diligence Ensuring robust governance, financial oversight and risk management Supporting long-term sustainable success of the business Terms of appointment The Chair is appointed by majority vote of the Board Term: normally 3 years, may be renewed, with annual performance review by the Board and owning Trusts The Chair role is remunerated, via a contracting agreement, in recognition of additional responsibilities The person appointed must, therefore, have appropriate and genuine self-employed status (or equivalent) to receive payment Where a Trustee of an owning Wildlife Trust is appointed, they cannot receive remuneration in line with SWWFL governance arrangements All Directors (including the Chair in their Director capacity) are subject to SWWFL governance requirements About you We are looking for someone who brings: Experience Significant Board-level experience Proven experience of chairing meetings Senior strategic leadership experience (ideally in a commercial environment) Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building experience Skills & knowledge Strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements High level of financial literacy Commercial awareness Experience in risk management and organisational oversight Personal qualities Strategic, decisive and emotionally intelligent Collaborative and diplomatic, with strong interpersonal skills Confident in an ambassadorial role Committed to the mission of The Wildlife Trusts Time commitment The Chair is expected to commit around 4 days per month, including: Regular meetings with the CEO and Finance Manager 6 Board and Stakeholder meetings annually 4 Finance & Remuneration Committee meetings Meetings with auditors and owning Trust CEOs Some travel across the South West will be required, although many meetings are held remotely. Eligibility The Chair does not need to be an employee of an owning Wildlife Trust. However, they do need to be a member of their local Wildlife Trust, and they will operate within a Board that includes Directors who are drawn from the owning Trusts: Avon, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire Wildlife Trusts. Why join us? This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in a values-driven organisation, helping to support vital conservation work across the South West and beyond. How to apply An application pack and form can be downloaded from the SWWFL website. A copy of your CV, plus the application form detailing your skills and experience relevant to this role, must be included in your application. The deadline for applications is 7th June 2026. Interviews will take place on 30th June 2026 at Avon Wildlife Trust, Bristol.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Chair (Non-Executive) Board of Directors South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd ( SWWFL ) Remuneration: £12,500 per annum (plus expenses) Location: Home-based, with some travel across the South West Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month Do you care about the work of the Wildlife Trusts and want to make a real difference to the future of our treasured wildlife? About the role SWWFL, a wholly-owned trading subsidiary of 8 regional Wildlife Trusts, is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Non-Executive Chair of the Board. This is a pivotal leadership position, providing direction to the Board of Directors, supporting the Chief Executive Officer, and strengthening relationships with our owning Wildlife Trusts and partnerships with client Trusts. You will also serve as a Company Director of SWWFL, sharing responsibility for the oversight, stewardship, and long-term success of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation supporting the work of The Wildlife Trusts across the extended South West. Key responsibilities As Chair, you will: Lead the Board of Directors, ensuring effective governance, decision-making and accountability Work closely with the CEO, providing both support and constructive challenge Ensure strong strategic alignment between SWWFL and its owning Wildlife Trusts and client Wildlife Trusts Oversee financial performance, risk management and regulatory compliance Chair Board meetings and ensure effective participation from all Directors Act as an ambassador for SWWFL with external stakeholders and partner Wildlife Trusts Lead the annual appraisal and development of the CEO Governance and Director responsibilities In addition to Chair duties, the postholder will fulfil the responsibilities of a SWWFL Company Director, including: Acting in accordance with the SWWFL Memorandum & Articles of Association and Members Agreement Exercising independent judgement, care and diligence Ensuring robust governance, financial oversight and risk management Supporting long-term sustainable success of the business Terms of appointment The Chair is appointed by majority vote of the Board Term: normally 3 years, may be renewed, with annual performance review by the Board and owning Trusts The Chair role is remunerated, via a contracting agreement, in recognition of additional responsibilities The person appointed must, therefore, have appropriate and genuine self-employed status (or equivalent) to receive payment Where a Trustee of an owning Wildlife Trust is appointed, they cannot receive remuneration in line with SWWFL governance arrangements All Directors (including the Chair in their Director capacity) are subject to SWWFL governance requirements About you We are looking for someone who brings: Experience Significant Board-level experience Proven experience of chairing meetings Senior strategic leadership experience (ideally in a commercial environment) Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building experience Skills & knowledge Strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements High level of financial literacy Commercial awareness Experience in risk management and organisational oversight Personal qualities Strategic, decisive and emotionally intelligent Collaborative and diplomatic, with strong interpersonal skills Confident in an ambassadorial role Committed to the mission of The Wildlife Trusts Time commitment The Chair is expected to commit around 4 days per month, including: Regular meetings with the CEO and Finance Manager 6 Board and Stakeholder meetings annually 4 Finance & Remuneration Committee meetings Meetings with auditors and owning Trust CEOs Some travel across the South West will be required, although many meetings are held remotely. Eligibility The Chair does not need to be an employee of an owning Wildlife Trust. However, they do need to be a member of their local Wildlife Trust, and they will operate within a Board that includes Directors who are drawn from the owning Trusts: Avon, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire Wildlife Trusts. Why join us? This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in a values-driven organisation, helping to support vital conservation work across the South West and beyond. How to apply An application pack and form can be downloaded from the SWWFL website. A copy of your CV, plus the application form detailing your skills and experience relevant to this role, must be included in your application. The deadline for applications is 7th June 2026. Interviews will take place on 30th June 2026 at Avon Wildlife Trust, Bristol.
Cedar
CFO
Cedar Luton, Bedfordshire
Cedar is partnered with a PE-backed healthcare services business to appoint an Interim Chief Financial Officer. This is a 6-12 month contract offering £1,250-£1,500 per day, based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). The role sits at Board level and focuses on value creation, operational performance, exit readiness and financial leadership across an investor-backed services platform, working closely with the CEO, Board and private equity sponsor. The CompanyThe organisation is a PE-backed healthcare services platform operating within a regulated, operationally intensive environment. Following a period of transformation and financial stabilisation, the business is now focused on EBITDA improvement, operational leverage, enhanced reporting quality and preparation for a future transaction process. Finance plays a central role in supporting both operational performance and strategic decision-making. The RoleThe Interim CFO will lead the business through the next phase of value creation and exit preparation, ensuring a commercially focused and investor-ready finance function. Key responsibilities include: Leading financial and operational exit readiness, including preparation for future diligence processes Partnering with the CEO and PE sponsor on value creation, strategic planning and performance improvement initiatives Owning forecasting, budgeting, cashflow management and long-range planning Enhancing KPI reporting and management information across margins, cash and operational performance Driving EBITDA improvement, working capital optimisation and cost discipline Strengthening controls, governance, reporting quality and balance sheet ownership Managing lender, investor and external advisor relationships Leading the finance function whilst improving collaboration across finance, IT and procurement Your Profile Proven Interim CFO with experience in PE-backed or investor-led businesses Track record supporting PE exits, refinancing processes or transaction events Strong experience driving value creation, cash optimisation and operational improvement Deep technical grounding across reporting, controls and governance Commercially credible with Boards, investors, lenders and advisors Hands-on and comfortable operating in complex, service-led environments Compensation & Working ArrangementsThe day rate for this Interim CFO role is £1,250-£1,500 per day. The role is based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). This is a 6-12 month assignment supporting a significant value creation and exit preparation programme within a PE-backed business.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Cedar is partnered with a PE-backed healthcare services business to appoint an Interim Chief Financial Officer. This is a 6-12 month contract offering £1,250-£1,500 per day, based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). The role sits at Board level and focuses on value creation, operational performance, exit readiness and financial leadership across an investor-backed services platform, working closely with the CEO, Board and private equity sponsor. The CompanyThe organisation is a PE-backed healthcare services platform operating within a regulated, operationally intensive environment. Following a period of transformation and financial stabilisation, the business is now focused on EBITDA improvement, operational leverage, enhanced reporting quality and preparation for a future transaction process. Finance plays a central role in supporting both operational performance and strategic decision-making. The RoleThe Interim CFO will lead the business through the next phase of value creation and exit preparation, ensuring a commercially focused and investor-ready finance function. Key responsibilities include: Leading financial and operational exit readiness, including preparation for future diligence processes Partnering with the CEO and PE sponsor on value creation, strategic planning and performance improvement initiatives Owning forecasting, budgeting, cashflow management and long-range planning Enhancing KPI reporting and management information across margins, cash and operational performance Driving EBITDA improvement, working capital optimisation and cost discipline Strengthening controls, governance, reporting quality and balance sheet ownership Managing lender, investor and external advisor relationships Leading the finance function whilst improving collaboration across finance, IT and procurement Your Profile Proven Interim CFO with experience in PE-backed or investor-led businesses Track record supporting PE exits, refinancing processes or transaction events Strong experience driving value creation, cash optimisation and operational improvement Deep technical grounding across reporting, controls and governance Commercially credible with Boards, investors, lenders and advisors Hands-on and comfortable operating in complex, service-led environments Compensation & Working ArrangementsThe day rate for this Interim CFO role is £1,250-£1,500 per day. The role is based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). This is a 6-12 month assignment supporting a significant value creation and exit preparation programme within a PE-backed business.
Peridot Partners
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Peridot Partners
Support Citizens Advice Bristol as Interim Chief Executive, maintaining stability, leadership and income generation focus during an important period of transition. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. Who we are Citizens Advice Bristol is a vital local charity providing free, independent and confidential advice to people across the city. The organisation supports people facing a wide range of complex and often difficult circumstances, helping them to understand their rights, navigate systems and access the support they need. Its work makes a tangible difference to individuals, families and communities across Bristol. Citizens Advice Bristol is part of the wider Citizens Advice network, playing an important role locally through partnerships, advice services and collaborative work with other voluntary and community organisations. This is an important time for the charity. With the current Chief Executive due to leave at the end of June, the Board is seeking an experienced interim leader who can provide continuity, confidence and steady leadership while the process to appoint a permanent CEO commences. About the role The Interim Chief Executive will work closely with the Chair, Board, staff team, and key partners to ensure Citizens Advice Bristol remains stable, focused and well-supported during the coming months. You will join at a busy and important moment. The organisation is leading significant partnership activity and we are keen to ensure this momentum is maintained. We also need to maintain our income streams to remain financially sustainable. The Board is looking for someone who can bring calm, credibility and practical leadership. This is not a role that will simply be overseen from a distance. Citizens Advice Bristol is a relatively small organisation and the Chief Executive role combines strategic leadership with hands-on operational involvement. The successful candidate will help maintain momentum, support staff and senior colleagues, provide confidence to external partners and help ensure the organisation is well-prepared for the arrival of a permanent Chief Executive. The process for that will take place shortly. We are open to considering people who could go on to become Permanent CEO, as well as those focused on supporting us in the immediate future. The contract will run ideally for six months, at least four days per week (28 hours). Who we are looking for We are looking for an experienced interim Chief Executive or senior charity leader who can provide stability, confidence and direction from the outset. You will understand how to lead in a mission-led organisation where people, relationships and judgement matter. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels and able to work constructively with a committed Board and staff team. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Support Citizens Advice Bristol as Interim Chief Executive, maintaining stability, leadership and income generation focus during an important period of transition. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. Who we are Citizens Advice Bristol is a vital local charity providing free, independent and confidential advice to people across the city. The organisation supports people facing a wide range of complex and often difficult circumstances, helping them to understand their rights, navigate systems and access the support they need. Its work makes a tangible difference to individuals, families and communities across Bristol. Citizens Advice Bristol is part of the wider Citizens Advice network, playing an important role locally through partnerships, advice services and collaborative work with other voluntary and community organisations. This is an important time for the charity. With the current Chief Executive due to leave at the end of June, the Board is seeking an experienced interim leader who can provide continuity, confidence and steady leadership while the process to appoint a permanent CEO commences. About the role The Interim Chief Executive will work closely with the Chair, Board, staff team, and key partners to ensure Citizens Advice Bristol remains stable, focused and well-supported during the coming months. You will join at a busy and important moment. The organisation is leading significant partnership activity and we are keen to ensure this momentum is maintained. We also need to maintain our income streams to remain financially sustainable. The Board is looking for someone who can bring calm, credibility and practical leadership. This is not a role that will simply be overseen from a distance. Citizens Advice Bristol is a relatively small organisation and the Chief Executive role combines strategic leadership with hands-on operational involvement. The successful candidate will help maintain momentum, support staff and senior colleagues, provide confidence to external partners and help ensure the organisation is well-prepared for the arrival of a permanent Chief Executive. The process for that will take place shortly. We are open to considering people who could go on to become Permanent CEO, as well as those focused on supporting us in the immediate future. The contract will run ideally for six months, at least four days per week (28 hours). Who we are looking for We are looking for an experienced interim Chief Executive or senior charity leader who can provide stability, confidence and direction from the outset. You will understand how to lead in a mission-led organisation where people, relationships and judgement matter. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels and able to work constructively with a committed Board and staff team. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
Office Angels
EA to Founder of Fashion brand
Office Angels
Job Title: Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: London Contract Type: Permanent full time, office based 4 to 5 days per week Are you an energetic and organised professional looking to make a significant impact in the retail industry? Our client, a dynamic and innovative player in the fashion world, is searching for an Executive Assistant to support their Chief Executive Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a visionary leader and play a pivotal role in driving the company's success! About the Role: As the Executive Assistant to the CEO, you will be a trusted gatekeeper, coordinator, and right-hand partner. Your role is essential in ensuring the smooth execution of daily operations in a fast-paced and evolving environment. If you have a genuine passion for fashion and thrive in high-energy settings, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Executive Support: Manage complex calendars, appointments, and meetings across time zones, prioritising with agility. Board Preparation: Gather insights and data to prepare compelling board decks for quarterly presentations. Travel Coordination: Plan detailed domestic and international itineraries, including accommodations and logistics. Communications Management: Draft, proof, and manage correspondence and meeting notes, filtering communication as needed. Meeting Preparation: Organise briefings and materials to ensure the CEO is fully prepared for all meetings, including press engagements. Project Support: Assist with special projects, events, and brand collaborations, tracking deadlines and deliverables. Liaison Role: Act as the point of contact between the CEO and stakeholders, including press, partners, and teams. Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with utmost discretion and professionalism. Office & Personal Coordination: Assist with personal errands and day-to-day support to ensure overall balance and efficiency. Sustainability Commitment: Contribute to our commitment to environmental and social responsibility by integrating sustainable practices into your work. What We're Looking For: Experience: 5+ years as an Executive Assistant in a fast-paced retail environment. Industry Exposure: Background in fashion, luxury, media, or entertainment preferred. Skills: Exceptional organisational, multitasking, and communication skills. Tech Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and Canva. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and follow-through. Adaptability: Ability to work under pressure and quickly adjust to shifting priorities. Professional Demeanour: Impeccable judgement and a polished presence. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant organisation that values creativity and innovation, we encourage you to apply! Join our client and be part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact in the fashion industry while promoting sustainability. How to Apply: Send your CV to this advert 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 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: London Contract Type: Permanent full time, office based 4 to 5 days per week Are you an energetic and organised professional looking to make a significant impact in the retail industry? Our client, a dynamic and innovative player in the fashion world, is searching for an Executive Assistant to support their Chief Executive Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a visionary leader and play a pivotal role in driving the company's success! About the Role: As the Executive Assistant to the CEO, you will be a trusted gatekeeper, coordinator, and right-hand partner. Your role is essential in ensuring the smooth execution of daily operations in a fast-paced and evolving environment. If you have a genuine passion for fashion and thrive in high-energy settings, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Executive Support: Manage complex calendars, appointments, and meetings across time zones, prioritising with agility. Board Preparation: Gather insights and data to prepare compelling board decks for quarterly presentations. Travel Coordination: Plan detailed domestic and international itineraries, including accommodations and logistics. Communications Management: Draft, proof, and manage correspondence and meeting notes, filtering communication as needed. Meeting Preparation: Organise briefings and materials to ensure the CEO is fully prepared for all meetings, including press engagements. Project Support: Assist with special projects, events, and brand collaborations, tracking deadlines and deliverables. Liaison Role: Act as the point of contact between the CEO and stakeholders, including press, partners, and teams. Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with utmost discretion and professionalism. Office & Personal Coordination: Assist with personal errands and day-to-day support to ensure overall balance and efficiency. Sustainability Commitment: Contribute to our commitment to environmental and social responsibility by integrating sustainable practices into your work. What We're Looking For: Experience: 5+ years as an Executive Assistant in a fast-paced retail environment. Industry Exposure: Background in fashion, luxury, media, or entertainment preferred. Skills: Exceptional organisational, multitasking, and communication skills. Tech Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and Canva. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and follow-through. Adaptability: Ability to work under pressure and quickly adjust to shifting priorities. Professional Demeanour: Impeccable judgement and a polished presence. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant organisation that values creativity and innovation, we encourage you to apply! Join our client and be part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact in the fashion industry while promoting sustainability. How to Apply: Send your CV to this advert 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.
Ambition Education Trust
CEO - Ambition Education Trust
Ambition Education Trust St. Albans, Hertfordshire
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Required January 2027 Competitive salary package Full Time Location: Trust Hub at Garden Fields JMI School, St Albans, Herts AL3 5RL We are seeking an exceptional and inspirational Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our vibrant, ambitious and successful Multi-Academy Trust. This is a defining opportunity to lead the whole Trust strategy for the Ambition Education Trust (AET), driving sustainable improvement, innovation and leadership development at scale. In this role you will shape the future of our schools and the quality of education for thousands of pupils. As CEO, you will have the freedom to shape the next phase of the Trust's development, while being part of a network that thrives on collaboration and shared ambition. T he Opportuni ty As our new CEO, you will be responsible for implementing the agreed strategic direction as determined by the Trust Board into impactful reality, ensuring exceptional educational outcomes, sustainable growth, and robust financial health. You will oversee all aspects of the Trust's performance, including educational standards, people leadership, financial management, and external partnerships. This is a unique opportunity to lead Trust-wide school improvement across both primary and secondary phases, while shaping and refining the Trust's overarching approach to teaching, curriculum innovation, and inclusion. In this role, you will cultivate a highly collaborative, supportive, and empowered network of school leaders, building leadership capacity and embedding a culture of high quality, continuous professional learning as you influence and navigate the future direction of the Trust. The Role The AET CEO is responsible for the education of all the young people in the Trust's Academies. Leading our dedicated executive team, you will ensure that all schools are successful over time in a sustainable way. You will provide high level strategic leadership and management across all aspects of the Trusts activities ensuring high quality education for all its pupils through the effective and efficient use of resources and people. As a system leader, the CEO, together with a wide range of stakeholders and partners, enables its civic and moral responsibilities. Acting as the Accounting Officer, you will ensure that all statutory, financial, and legal requirements are met. The role encompasses: Strategic Governance & Ethical Leadership: Securing robust oversight, legal accountability, educational excellence, and an inspirational, safeguarding-first culture. High Quality Inclusive Education: Driving ambitious curriculum design, inclusive excellence, exemplary teaching standards, targeted support, and statutory compliance. Finance, Risk & Compliance: Upholding rigorous financial accountability, strategic budgeting, risk mitigation, and the long-term sustainability of the Trust. Communications & Reputational Leadership: Enhancing the Trust's profile through proactive community engagement, board advisory, and transparent executive reporting. People & Culture: Fostering a collaborative workforce, pioneering talent management, championing professional development, and embedding inclusive staff practices. Public Benefit & Civic Duty: Acting as an ambassadorial leader who builds collaborative external partnerships and champions ethical standards within the wider education landscape. Strategic Growth: Leading managed growth, partnership building, academy conversions, and successful project oversight. The Person We are seeking a leader with credibility, expertise and ambition who is passionate about improving education at scale. You will likely bring: Significant senior leadership experience within schools or a multi-academy trust A proven track record of leading successful school improvement strategies and raising standards Experience working collaboratively across multiple schools or phases The ability to inspire, mentor and develop current and aspiring school leaders A deep commitment to inclusion, equity and improving outcomes for all pupils If you are a visionary leader with the passion, integrity and expertise to inspire others and shape the future of our Trust, we would be delighted to hear from you. Closing Date for applications: Monday 15 June at 9.00am Interview Date: Wednesday 8 July (and Thursday 16 July for successful applicants) Applications must be submitted via MyNewTerm. For further information please see our candidate information pack AET is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to a post with AET is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, as well as other pre-appointment checks including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Our aim is to build on our proven track records of maintaining exceptional standards and driving continuous school improvement. We are building a collaborative partnership of schools which will provide an exceptional educational experience, both within and outside the classroom, by promoting excellence and stretching challenge. We are committed to the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, race, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership and caring status. We expect all our staff to demonstrate a commitment to advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations.
May 23, 2026
Full time
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Required January 2027 Competitive salary package Full Time Location: Trust Hub at Garden Fields JMI School, St Albans, Herts AL3 5RL We are seeking an exceptional and inspirational Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our vibrant, ambitious and successful Multi-Academy Trust. This is a defining opportunity to lead the whole Trust strategy for the Ambition Education Trust (AET), driving sustainable improvement, innovation and leadership development at scale. In this role you will shape the future of our schools and the quality of education for thousands of pupils. As CEO, you will have the freedom to shape the next phase of the Trust's development, while being part of a network that thrives on collaboration and shared ambition. T he Opportuni ty As our new CEO, you will be responsible for implementing the agreed strategic direction as determined by the Trust Board into impactful reality, ensuring exceptional educational outcomes, sustainable growth, and robust financial health. You will oversee all aspects of the Trust's performance, including educational standards, people leadership, financial management, and external partnerships. This is a unique opportunity to lead Trust-wide school improvement across both primary and secondary phases, while shaping and refining the Trust's overarching approach to teaching, curriculum innovation, and inclusion. In this role, you will cultivate a highly collaborative, supportive, and empowered network of school leaders, building leadership capacity and embedding a culture of high quality, continuous professional learning as you influence and navigate the future direction of the Trust. The Role The AET CEO is responsible for the education of all the young people in the Trust's Academies. Leading our dedicated executive team, you will ensure that all schools are successful over time in a sustainable way. You will provide high level strategic leadership and management across all aspects of the Trusts activities ensuring high quality education for all its pupils through the effective and efficient use of resources and people. As a system leader, the CEO, together with a wide range of stakeholders and partners, enables its civic and moral responsibilities. Acting as the Accounting Officer, you will ensure that all statutory, financial, and legal requirements are met. The role encompasses: Strategic Governance & Ethical Leadership: Securing robust oversight, legal accountability, educational excellence, and an inspirational, safeguarding-first culture. High Quality Inclusive Education: Driving ambitious curriculum design, inclusive excellence, exemplary teaching standards, targeted support, and statutory compliance. Finance, Risk & Compliance: Upholding rigorous financial accountability, strategic budgeting, risk mitigation, and the long-term sustainability of the Trust. Communications & Reputational Leadership: Enhancing the Trust's profile through proactive community engagement, board advisory, and transparent executive reporting. People & Culture: Fostering a collaborative workforce, pioneering talent management, championing professional development, and embedding inclusive staff practices. Public Benefit & Civic Duty: Acting as an ambassadorial leader who builds collaborative external partnerships and champions ethical standards within the wider education landscape. Strategic Growth: Leading managed growth, partnership building, academy conversions, and successful project oversight. The Person We are seeking a leader with credibility, expertise and ambition who is passionate about improving education at scale. You will likely bring: Significant senior leadership experience within schools or a multi-academy trust A proven track record of leading successful school improvement strategies and raising standards Experience working collaboratively across multiple schools or phases The ability to inspire, mentor and develop current and aspiring school leaders A deep commitment to inclusion, equity and improving outcomes for all pupils If you are a visionary leader with the passion, integrity and expertise to inspire others and shape the future of our Trust, we would be delighted to hear from you. Closing Date for applications: Monday 15 June at 9.00am Interview Date: Wednesday 8 July (and Thursday 16 July for successful applicants) Applications must be submitted via MyNewTerm. For further information please see our candidate information pack AET is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to a post with AET is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, as well as other pre-appointment checks including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Our aim is to build on our proven track records of maintaining exceptional standards and driving continuous school improvement. We are building a collaborative partnership of schools which will provide an exceptional educational experience, both within and outside the classroom, by promoting excellence and stretching challenge. We are committed to the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, race, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership and caring status. We expect all our staff to demonstrate a commitment to advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations.
GORDON YATES
Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer
GORDON YATES
Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer Our client is seeking an experienced EA to provide senior level support to the President and Chief Executive Officer. This role is a Temp role for 3 Months; £23-24an hour - Hybrid working You will need proven experience within a similar position, ideally within a professional membership body or healthcare/medical organisation. Who will you be working for? Our Client is an innovative healthcare organisation located in the City of London. What will you be doing? This role provides confidential, high quality, effective and proactive support to the RCoA President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The role holder ensures the smooth day-to-day management of the CEO and President's working lives and often represents the College as the first point of contact for both external and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver comprehensive and proactive diary management, managing time in the most effective and efficient manner while scheduling often complex and demanding priorities Treat correspondence and communication related to the work of the CEO and President with discretion and sensitively at all times Set up regular meetings for the President and the CEO with key stakeholders and ensure actions are followed up (in liaison with other teams across the College) and notes taken on an occasional basis if required Coordinate work and meetings across the Executive Team and Senior Management Team Respond to or re-direct written and telephone enquiries on behalf of the CEO and President, drafting replies or directing emails to colleagues where appropriate In their absence, manage the CEO and President's email inboxes, deciding which emails require forwarding and triaging all emails received for their return Manage all meeting and travel arrangements, ensuring all information and papers are provided in good time and actions followed up Deputise for other members of the Governance Team by providing occasional ad hoc support for core governance functions of the College, including elections and General Meetings You will need: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant at a senior level Proven experience of managing a varied and extensive workload effectively and prioritising successfully under pressure Experience of dealing professionally with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and forming good working relationships at all levels Experience of committee management and servicing How to apply? To apply for the Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below.
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer Our client is seeking an experienced EA to provide senior level support to the President and Chief Executive Officer. This role is a Temp role for 3 Months; £23-24an hour - Hybrid working You will need proven experience within a similar position, ideally within a professional membership body or healthcare/medical organisation. Who will you be working for? Our Client is an innovative healthcare organisation located in the City of London. What will you be doing? This role provides confidential, high quality, effective and proactive support to the RCoA President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The role holder ensures the smooth day-to-day management of the CEO and President's working lives and often represents the College as the first point of contact for both external and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver comprehensive and proactive diary management, managing time in the most effective and efficient manner while scheduling often complex and demanding priorities Treat correspondence and communication related to the work of the CEO and President with discretion and sensitively at all times Set up regular meetings for the President and the CEO with key stakeholders and ensure actions are followed up (in liaison with other teams across the College) and notes taken on an occasional basis if required Coordinate work and meetings across the Executive Team and Senior Management Team Respond to or re-direct written and telephone enquiries on behalf of the CEO and President, drafting replies or directing emails to colleagues where appropriate In their absence, manage the CEO and President's email inboxes, deciding which emails require forwarding and triaging all emails received for their return Manage all meeting and travel arrangements, ensuring all information and papers are provided in good time and actions followed up Deputise for other members of the Governance Team by providing occasional ad hoc support for core governance functions of the College, including elections and General Meetings You will need: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant at a senior level Proven experience of managing a varied and extensive workload effectively and prioritising successfully under pressure Experience of dealing professionally with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and forming good working relationships at all levels Experience of committee management and servicing How to apply? To apply for the Executive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below.
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Service Director of Finance
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Join us as we shape the Isle of Wight's future through strong financial stewardship and system leadership. We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role in securing a resilient financial future for the Island. The role will also hold Deputy Section 151 Officer status working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services " The Service Director for Finance plays a crucial role in turning strategy into impact for the Isle of Wight. This is an opportunity to lead finance services, strengthen sound decision-making, and build capability across the organisation, making a real difference for Island residents " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. We are ready to move forward confidently, focusing on strengthening public services, supporting our economy, and championing the interests of our Island community. Join us and help secure a strong, sustainable financial future for the Isle of Wight. Focus areas will include lead and manage the Council's financial management services development and delivery of financial strategy and budget setting provision of strategic advice to Members, senior officers and project boards robust financial governance, assurance, risk management and financial oversight financial appraisal, due diligence and investment analysis for major strategic projects and commercial activity ensure financial benefits are clearly defined, understood, monitored and delivered financial oversight of Council owned companies and trading activity champion continuous improvement, innovation and modern financial practice lead, develop and motivate high performing professional finance teams maintain strong business continuity arrangements contribute to corporate emergency response arrangements We are looking for a qualified finance professional, experienced in finance leadership, with a strong track record in local government financial management who can engage, inspire and influence whilst sharing specialist knowledge in complex and politically sensitive environments. Required skills and experience include relevant professional finance qualification (e.g. CIPFA or equivalent) and the capability to fulfil the role of Deputy Section 151 Officer local authority finance, including budgeting, financial planning, control, accounting and governance evidence of leading strategic financial projects, business cases and investment proposals strong commercial awareness and a creative, solution focused approach to financial sustainability political awareness and the ability to influence and challenge at senior level clear commitment to developing people, championing professional standards and building inclusive, high performing teams This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll also receive our staff benefits package including annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government Pension Scheme discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount cycle to work scheme staff parking permit scheme salary sacrifice scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) discounted island sports and leisure gym membership national and local discounts and benefits schemes relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
May 23, 2026
Full time
Join us as we shape the Isle of Wight's future through strong financial stewardship and system leadership. We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role in securing a resilient financial future for the Island. The role will also hold Deputy Section 151 Officer status working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services " The Service Director for Finance plays a crucial role in turning strategy into impact for the Isle of Wight. This is an opportunity to lead finance services, strengthen sound decision-making, and build capability across the organisation, making a real difference for Island residents " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. We are ready to move forward confidently, focusing on strengthening public services, supporting our economy, and championing the interests of our Island community. Join us and help secure a strong, sustainable financial future for the Isle of Wight. Focus areas will include lead and manage the Council's financial management services development and delivery of financial strategy and budget setting provision of strategic advice to Members, senior officers and project boards robust financial governance, assurance, risk management and financial oversight financial appraisal, due diligence and investment analysis for major strategic projects and commercial activity ensure financial benefits are clearly defined, understood, monitored and delivered financial oversight of Council owned companies and trading activity champion continuous improvement, innovation and modern financial practice lead, develop and motivate high performing professional finance teams maintain strong business continuity arrangements contribute to corporate emergency response arrangements We are looking for a qualified finance professional, experienced in finance leadership, with a strong track record in local government financial management who can engage, inspire and influence whilst sharing specialist knowledge in complex and politically sensitive environments. Required skills and experience include relevant professional finance qualification (e.g. CIPFA or equivalent) and the capability to fulfil the role of Deputy Section 151 Officer local authority finance, including budgeting, financial planning, control, accounting and governance evidence of leading strategic financial projects, business cases and investment proposals strong commercial awareness and a creative, solution focused approach to financial sustainability political awareness and the ability to influence and challenge at senior level clear commitment to developing people, championing professional standards and building inclusive, high performing teams This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll also receive our staff benefits package including annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government Pension Scheme discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount cycle to work scheme staff parking permit scheme salary sacrifice scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) discounted island sports and leisure gym membership national and local discounts and benefits schemes relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Strategic Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) and Deputy Chief Executive
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
We are seeking a visionary Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive to join our corporate leadership team and drive change to ensure we reach our goal of achieving a sustainable footing financially. The role includes the duties of Section 151 Officer, working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services. " This is a pivotal leadership role at a defining moment for the Isle of Wight. The Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive will shape the Council's future, providing strong financial leadership, working closely with Members and partners, and delivering sustainable outcomes for Island communities. The challenge is significant, but so is the opportunity to make a lasting impact " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council This is your opportunity to inspire change, champion financial resilience and build a sustainable future for our Island community. With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. Our new Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive will have real scope and authority to implement transformation and change designed to address our financial challenges. To succeed, you'll need the skill and experience to navigate a complex and challenging financial environment. Focus areas will include financial policy, strategy and management all duties as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer development and implementation of transformation and improvement plans management accounting and financial planning strategic procurement treasury management internal audit and risk assurance Local Government Pension Scheme We are looking for someone who can think commercially, innovatively and creatively about how funding is best deployed to support growth Required skills and experience include fully qualified CCAB accountant with substantial post qualification experience. evidence of continuous professional development sound understanding of the Local Government Act 1972, specifically Section 151, and financial regulations governing local authorities extensive experience of development and delivery of a medium-term financial strategy for a council with a gross budget exceeding £300m successfully delivery of a balanced budget for multiple consecutive years despite funding reductions. able to direct 'whole council transformation' to deliver significant efficiency savings. This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll receive our staff benefits package, including: Annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government pension scheme Discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount Cycle to work scheme Staff parking permit scheme Discounted island sports & leisure gym membership National and local discounts & benefits schemes Relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) Travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
May 23, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a visionary Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive to join our corporate leadership team and drive change to ensure we reach our goal of achieving a sustainable footing financially. The role includes the duties of Section 151 Officer, working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services. " This is a pivotal leadership role at a defining moment for the Isle of Wight. The Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive will shape the Council's future, providing strong financial leadership, working closely with Members and partners, and delivering sustainable outcomes for Island communities. The challenge is significant, but so is the opportunity to make a lasting impact " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council This is your opportunity to inspire change, champion financial resilience and build a sustainable future for our Island community. With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. Our new Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive will have real scope and authority to implement transformation and change designed to address our financial challenges. To succeed, you'll need the skill and experience to navigate a complex and challenging financial environment. Focus areas will include financial policy, strategy and management all duties as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer development and implementation of transformation and improvement plans management accounting and financial planning strategic procurement treasury management internal audit and risk assurance Local Government Pension Scheme We are looking for someone who can think commercially, innovatively and creatively about how funding is best deployed to support growth Required skills and experience include fully qualified CCAB accountant with substantial post qualification experience. evidence of continuous professional development sound understanding of the Local Government Act 1972, specifically Section 151, and financial regulations governing local authorities extensive experience of development and delivery of a medium-term financial strategy for a council with a gross budget exceeding £300m successfully delivery of a balanced budget for multiple consecutive years despite funding reductions. able to direct 'whole council transformation' to deliver significant efficiency savings. This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll receive our staff benefits package, including: Annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government pension scheme Discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount Cycle to work scheme Staff parking permit scheme Discounted island sports & leisure gym membership National and local discounts & benefits schemes Relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) Travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
Publica Group
Assistant Director - Finance
Publica Group Witney, Oxfordshire
Assistant Director - Finance £99,174 per annum, 37 hours per week 18 months fixed term contract Cirencester/ /Coleford/Witney/ Agile Working We are looking for an exceptional finance professional who will lead our finance and shared service provision for multiple councils and stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in shaping our future at Publica in the run up to Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will bring extensive experience and be highly skilled in strategic and transactional finance, and shared service provision incorporating Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits Administration across councils and third parties, which will complement the strong technical expertise already in place across the organisation, and will be committed to delivering high-quality, value-driven services that leverage the best of both public and commercial environments. You will work directly with senior leaders, elected members and Board-level stakeholders, providing strategic advice and guidance to ensure we have robust governance arrangements, drive innovation, improve performance and shape long-term strategy within a complex and evolving environment. As part of the senior leadership team, you'll be trusted to challenge thinking, bring fresh ideas and shape the future of the finance and shared service provision, as well as representing Publica, its services and operating model in the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programmes for both Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. As we enter this period of significant change in the Public Sector, you will also need to be a leader who can bring people together, create clarity and inspire confidence during this period of transformation and opportunity. This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic influence with hands-on leadership in a role that offers both visibility and genuine career-defining experience. Some of the key areas of responsibility and projects include: • Driving the continued evolution and improvement of our shared services across our partnership • Leading finance systems modernisation, including ERP transformation and automation initiatives • Preparing services and people for the potential impact of LGR, and representing Publica and its operating model in LGR programmes across Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire • Improving service performance, efficiency and customer experience across finance and other transactional services • Providing strategic advice and guidance to the Board, senior leaders, and Council Section 151 Officers • Leading multidisciplinary teams across finance, revenues & benefits, treasury and transactional services • Embedding a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and high performance This role offers a unique combination of strategic influence, operational leadership and transformational impact, providing an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious leader looking to shape the future of public sector services. About you We are looking for a credible, commercially minded and forward-thinking finance leader who can operate confidently within a complex environment and build strong relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will bring: • A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CCAB/CIPFA or equivalent) • Significant senior-level finance leadership experience, preferably in the public sector • Experience operating at executive, board or committee level • A strong track record of leading transformation, improvement and change programmes • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills • The ability to balance strategic leadership with operational delivery • A collaborative and resilient leadership style • Strong commercial awareness and a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement Special conditions • Ability to travel • BPSS • This post designated as politically restricted in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Politically restricted post holders are restricted from canvassing on behalf of a political party or for a person who is, or seeks to be, a candidate for election to a local authority, the House of Commons, or the European Parliament. For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. What can we do for you • Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working • JNC Chief Officer Terms and Conditions, which includes 33 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays • Two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice • Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care • Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of up to 7% of your earnings • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues • Cycle to work scheme • Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with significant tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars • Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements • Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury • Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page and submit your CV and supporting statement. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd Your application will not be considered if you have not provided a supporting statement, in addition to your CV. You will be employed by Publica Group Ltd which was created by four partner Councils (West Oxfordshire District Council, Cotswold District Council, Cheltenham Borough Council and Forest of Dean District Council) to deliver more efficient and improved services. Publica is committed to meeting its statutory and moral duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people under 18 years of age and adults at risk who are the recipients of its services and/or activities. Publica is a unique place to work, established to transform the way local services are delivered, fundamentally rethinking the way our services are designed and delivered in a digital era, making us a customer-focused organisation driven by real user needs.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director - Finance £99,174 per annum, 37 hours per week 18 months fixed term contract Cirencester/ /Coleford/Witney/ Agile Working We are looking for an exceptional finance professional who will lead our finance and shared service provision for multiple councils and stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in shaping our future at Publica in the run up to Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will bring extensive experience and be highly skilled in strategic and transactional finance, and shared service provision incorporating Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits Administration across councils and third parties, which will complement the strong technical expertise already in place across the organisation, and will be committed to delivering high-quality, value-driven services that leverage the best of both public and commercial environments. You will work directly with senior leaders, elected members and Board-level stakeholders, providing strategic advice and guidance to ensure we have robust governance arrangements, drive innovation, improve performance and shape long-term strategy within a complex and evolving environment. As part of the senior leadership team, you'll be trusted to challenge thinking, bring fresh ideas and shape the future of the finance and shared service provision, as well as representing Publica, its services and operating model in the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programmes for both Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. As we enter this period of significant change in the Public Sector, you will also need to be a leader who can bring people together, create clarity and inspire confidence during this period of transformation and opportunity. This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic influence with hands-on leadership in a role that offers both visibility and genuine career-defining experience. Some of the key areas of responsibility and projects include: • Driving the continued evolution and improvement of our shared services across our partnership • Leading finance systems modernisation, including ERP transformation and automation initiatives • Preparing services and people for the potential impact of LGR, and representing Publica and its operating model in LGR programmes across Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire • Improving service performance, efficiency and customer experience across finance and other transactional services • Providing strategic advice and guidance to the Board, senior leaders, and Council Section 151 Officers • Leading multidisciplinary teams across finance, revenues & benefits, treasury and transactional services • Embedding a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and high performance This role offers a unique combination of strategic influence, operational leadership and transformational impact, providing an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious leader looking to shape the future of public sector services. About you We are looking for a credible, commercially minded and forward-thinking finance leader who can operate confidently within a complex environment and build strong relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will bring: • A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CCAB/CIPFA or equivalent) • Significant senior-level finance leadership experience, preferably in the public sector • Experience operating at executive, board or committee level • A strong track record of leading transformation, improvement and change programmes • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills • The ability to balance strategic leadership with operational delivery • A collaborative and resilient leadership style • Strong commercial awareness and a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement Special conditions • Ability to travel • BPSS • This post designated as politically restricted in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Politically restricted post holders are restricted from canvassing on behalf of a political party or for a person who is, or seeks to be, a candidate for election to a local authority, the House of Commons, or the European Parliament. For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. What can we do for you • Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working • JNC Chief Officer Terms and Conditions, which includes 33 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays • Two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice • Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care • Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of up to 7% of your earnings • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues • Cycle to work scheme • Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with significant tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars • Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements • Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury • Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page and submit your CV and supporting statement. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd Your application will not be considered if you have not provided a supporting statement, in addition to your CV. You will be employed by Publica Group Ltd which was created by four partner Councils (West Oxfordshire District Council, Cotswold District Council, Cheltenham Borough Council and Forest of Dean District Council) to deliver more efficient and improved services. Publica is committed to meeting its statutory and moral duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people under 18 years of age and adults at risk who are the recipients of its services and/or activities. Publica is a unique place to work, established to transform the way local services are delivered, fundamentally rethinking the way our services are designed and delivered in a digital era, making us a customer-focused organisation driven by real user needs.
Principal Connections
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / DIRECTOR
Principal Connections
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / DIRECTOR The Arts Council is the national development agency for the arts in Ireland, supporting artists, arts organisations, and public engagement with the arts nationwide. Operating under the aegis of the Department of Culture, Communications & Sport, the organisation plays a central role in promoting artistic excellence, shaping cultural policy, and ensuring access to the arts across Ireland. The Arts Council is entering an important period of strategic and organisational development and is seeking an exceptional leader to guide its future direction. THE POSITION The Chief Executive Officer/Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the arts in Ireland. Reporting to the Chair and Board, the successful candidate will provide visionary leadership, drive strategic ambition, strengthen organisational performance, and enhance the organisation's national and international profile. Working closely with the Board, executive team, artists, stakeholders, and Government, they will champion artistic excellence, foster collaboration, and support the long-term sustainability and impact of the organisation. REQUIREMENTS Candidates will demonstrate significant senior executive leadership experience together with strong strategic, governance, stakeholder management, and communication capabilities. A deep appreciation for the arts, together with the credibility, integrity, and leadership presence required to lead a nationally significant public body, is essential. Eligibility to work in Ireland is also required. HOW TO APPLY If you believe that you meet the requirements necessary to take on this important role, please submit a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae via the available 'Apply Option' in strictest confidence, for the attention of Eilish Devine, Partner of our retained executive search partners, Principal Connections - executive search on or before 12 noon on Friday 19th June 2026. The Arts Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. If you have a disability or your first language is not English and you have any difficulties with any aspect of our recruitment process, please contact Principal Connections executive search. All recruitment documentation can be provided in other formats. For a confidential discussion please contact Eilish Devine on (0)1 . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Principal Connections is acting as an employment agency and has been retained to manage this key appointment. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act. Candidates for this post will be sourced through both an advertised selection and executive search process. Please note that any offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory reference checks as well as any other background checks and assessments considered appropriate to the process. By applying for this vacancy with Principal Connections, you accept the Term's & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Cookies Policy which can be found on our website ABOUT PRINCIPAL CONNECTIONS Principal Connections is Ireland's leading executive search and leadership consulting firm and is part of Agilium Worldwide LLC (est. 1984), independently ranked one of the world's top global executive search groups. (55+ offices, 30+ countries, 250+ consultants).
May 23, 2026
Full time
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / DIRECTOR The Arts Council is the national development agency for the arts in Ireland, supporting artists, arts organisations, and public engagement with the arts nationwide. Operating under the aegis of the Department of Culture, Communications & Sport, the organisation plays a central role in promoting artistic excellence, shaping cultural policy, and ensuring access to the arts across Ireland. The Arts Council is entering an important period of strategic and organisational development and is seeking an exceptional leader to guide its future direction. THE POSITION The Chief Executive Officer/Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the arts in Ireland. Reporting to the Chair and Board, the successful candidate will provide visionary leadership, drive strategic ambition, strengthen organisational performance, and enhance the organisation's national and international profile. Working closely with the Board, executive team, artists, stakeholders, and Government, they will champion artistic excellence, foster collaboration, and support the long-term sustainability and impact of the organisation. REQUIREMENTS Candidates will demonstrate significant senior executive leadership experience together with strong strategic, governance, stakeholder management, and communication capabilities. A deep appreciation for the arts, together with the credibility, integrity, and leadership presence required to lead a nationally significant public body, is essential. Eligibility to work in Ireland is also required. HOW TO APPLY If you believe that you meet the requirements necessary to take on this important role, please submit a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae via the available 'Apply Option' in strictest confidence, for the attention of Eilish Devine, Partner of our retained executive search partners, Principal Connections - executive search on or before 12 noon on Friday 19th June 2026. The Arts Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. If you have a disability or your first language is not English and you have any difficulties with any aspect of our recruitment process, please contact Principal Connections executive search. All recruitment documentation can be provided in other formats. For a confidential discussion please contact Eilish Devine on (0)1 . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Principal Connections is acting as an employment agency and has been retained to manage this key appointment. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act. Candidates for this post will be sourced through both an advertised selection and executive search process. Please note that any offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory reference checks as well as any other background checks and assessments considered appropriate to the process. By applying for this vacancy with Principal Connections, you accept the Term's & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Cookies Policy which can be found on our website ABOUT PRINCIPAL CONNECTIONS Principal Connections is Ireland's leading executive search and leadership consulting firm and is part of Agilium Worldwide LLC (est. 1984), independently ranked one of the world's top global executive search groups. (55+ offices, 30+ countries, 250+ consultants).
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Chief People Officer
British Pregnancy Advisory Service Warwick, Warwickshire
Chief People Officer BPAS is an independent healthcare charity and the UK's leading provider of abortion advice and treatment, supporting over 100,000 women each year through a national network of clinics and digital services. Following a challenging period for the organisation, BPAS has launched a renewed strategy and established a new Executive Leadership Team, placing people and patients at the heart of everything we do. BPAS' vision is for a society in which women are trusted to make their own reproductive choices, with access to the information and services needed to exercise those choices. The Chief People Officer is an integral member of the Executive Leadership Team, sharing collective responsibility at executive level for the key issues facing BPAS. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Chief People Officer will lead the people, culture and organisational development agenda across BPAS. You will play a central role in shaping organisational culture, strengthening leadership capability, supporting workforce sustainability and helping guide BPAS through a significant period of organisational transformation and change. As a core member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a modern People and Organisational Development strategy aligned to BPAS' mission and values Shape and support organisational transformation, workforce planning and leadership development across a national healthcare charity Provide executive leadership for organisational culture, employee engagement, equality, diversity and inclusion, and workforce wellbeing Use workforce insight, data and organisational metrics to support decision-making, governance and continuous improvement Partner with Executive colleagues, Trustees and senior leaders to strengthen organisational performance, capability and resilience Lead and develop a high-performing People function that delivers responsive, effective and values-led people services We are looking for a credible, resilient and values-driven executive leader with significant senior leadership experience within complex organisations, ideally within a charity or regulated environment. You will bring experience of leading organisational change, developing high-performing teams and balancing strategic workforce priorities with operational delivery and financial sustainability. Above all, you will be deeply committed to BPAS' charitable purpose and to a woman's right to choose, leading with compassion, integrity and clarity during a period of transformation and opportunity. Further information on the role requirements and how to apply is outlined within the candidate briefing pack, which is available to download below. If you require a confidential conversation, please contact the recruitment team at Indicative Timetable: Closing date for applications: 7th June 2026 Preliminary Interviews: 25th June 2026 (In London) Final Interviews: 16th July 2026 (Full day in London) All applications should be sent by email via the button below and must quote reference CPO and include the below: A Curriculum Vitae (CV) including education, professional qualifications and full employment history, together with daytime and evening contact details A supporting statement outlining your motivation for applying, what you believe you can bring to the role, and how your skills and experience align with the role description and candidate profile Responses to the application questions within the candidate pack that is available to download below.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Chief People Officer BPAS is an independent healthcare charity and the UK's leading provider of abortion advice and treatment, supporting over 100,000 women each year through a national network of clinics and digital services. Following a challenging period for the organisation, BPAS has launched a renewed strategy and established a new Executive Leadership Team, placing people and patients at the heart of everything we do. BPAS' vision is for a society in which women are trusted to make their own reproductive choices, with access to the information and services needed to exercise those choices. The Chief People Officer is an integral member of the Executive Leadership Team, sharing collective responsibility at executive level for the key issues facing BPAS. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Chief People Officer will lead the people, culture and organisational development agenda across BPAS. You will play a central role in shaping organisational culture, strengthening leadership capability, supporting workforce sustainability and helping guide BPAS through a significant period of organisational transformation and change. As a core member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a modern People and Organisational Development strategy aligned to BPAS' mission and values Shape and support organisational transformation, workforce planning and leadership development across a national healthcare charity Provide executive leadership for organisational culture, employee engagement, equality, diversity and inclusion, and workforce wellbeing Use workforce insight, data and organisational metrics to support decision-making, governance and continuous improvement Partner with Executive colleagues, Trustees and senior leaders to strengthen organisational performance, capability and resilience Lead and develop a high-performing People function that delivers responsive, effective and values-led people services We are looking for a credible, resilient and values-driven executive leader with significant senior leadership experience within complex organisations, ideally within a charity or regulated environment. You will bring experience of leading organisational change, developing high-performing teams and balancing strategic workforce priorities with operational delivery and financial sustainability. Above all, you will be deeply committed to BPAS' charitable purpose and to a woman's right to choose, leading with compassion, integrity and clarity during a period of transformation and opportunity. Further information on the role requirements and how to apply is outlined within the candidate briefing pack, which is available to download below. If you require a confidential conversation, please contact the recruitment team at Indicative Timetable: Closing date for applications: 7th June 2026 Preliminary Interviews: 25th June 2026 (In London) Final Interviews: 16th July 2026 (Full day in London) All applications should be sent by email via the button below and must quote reference CPO and include the below: A Curriculum Vitae (CV) including education, professional qualifications and full employment history, together with daytime and evening contact details A supporting statement outlining your motivation for applying, what you believe you can bring to the role, and how your skills and experience align with the role description and candidate profile Responses to the application questions within the candidate pack that is available to download below.
Aurora New Dawn
Domestic Abuse Specialist
Aurora New Dawn Abingdon, Oxfordshire
As a Domestic Abuse Specialist working for Aurora New Dawn, you will work to strengthen the police response to domestic abuse by providing independent, specialist expertise within police control rooms. Based in a local police control room you will work alongside call handlers, dispatchers, and officers to: assess risk and ensure no opportunities for safeguarding are missed quality assure police responses to domestic abuse calls review incident logs, DASH/DARA risk assessments, and Body Worn Video (BWV) footage provide operational advice to officers deploying to incidents identify and facilitate referrals into specialist domestic abuse support services improve victim safety from the very first point of contact Working under the direction of a Senior member of staff you will work independently but collaboratively with Thames Valley police, and in line with our organisational values. This role involves supporting and developing police staff within police centres. There may also be occasions in the future where you attend callouts alongside officers to observe their engagement with victims, to provide feedback that supports risk assessment and safeguarding processes. PLEASE NOTE: This is an on-site role which requires you to be co-located within police control rooms and/or call centres during your shifts. MAIN DUTIES Call Review and Quality Assurance Listen to live or recently recorded 101/999 calls to assess victim engagement and identify missed domestic abuse indicators. Provide constructive, specialist feedback to call handlers to strengthen practice. Review selected calls or conduct sampling to identify domestic abuse calls that may have been missed. Review body-worn video (BWV) footage as required. Risk Assessment and Escalation Review DASH/DARA risk assessments, police logs, and intelligence systems to identify concerns. Escalate cases requiring regrading or altered response times to the Force Control Room (FCR) Inspector, documenting all recommendations. Identify risk patterns and ensure timely action to safeguard victims. Operational Advice for Officers and Control Room Staff Provide attending officers with relevant operational advice and background information via manual intelligence checks, such as: Ø protective order status Ø history of prior callouts Ø known risk indicators Ø relevant vulnerabilities or perpetrator patterns Add safeguarding information to dispatch logs as appropriate. Multi Agency Work and Referrals Work closely with the local Victims First Hub, other specialist services and relevant By and For organisations to facilitate appropriate onward referrals. Provide guidance on appropriate pathways for victims based on risk, identity, and need. Support the development of posters, guidance, and resources for FCR staff relating to out of hours support. Learning, Development and Culture Change Support, inform, and where appropriate deliver training for call handlers and new recruits. Contribute to identifying themes, patterns, and learning for organisational improvement. Participate in review meetings with TVP, OPCC, and the Aurora Management Team. Independence, Governance and Data Maintain strict independence while collaborating constructively with police colleagues. Work within data protection legislation and information sharing policies, including in relation to police data. Maintain accurate, confidential case and activity records. Professional Responsibilities Maintain up to date specialist knowledge of domestic abuse practice. Participate in regular clinical supervision, case/workload reviews and line management supervision. Work flexibly to meet demand and support resilience across all FCR locations. Uphold Aurora New Dawn s values, ethos and confidentiality standards at all times Complete any other duties. appropriate to the role and level. Corporate Responsibilities The above range of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive: post holders will be expected to perform work of a similar level and responsibility when requested to do so. Remain up-to-date and compliant with all organisational procedures policies and professional codes of conduct and uphold standards of best practice. Observe duty to all Heath and Safety rules and take all reasonable care to promote the health and safety of yourself and others. Act in a way that supports and promotes Aurora New Dawn s Equal Opportunities Policy, which aims to ensure everyone has equal treatment and equal access to employment and services. Contribute to Best value by working in an effective, efficient, and economic way, and to suggest and implement improved ways of working wherever possible. IT Security All staff must strictly adhere to current Aurora New Dawn policy on IT security as instructed by Chief Executive. Any breach of this policy could invoke the Aurora New Dawn disciplinary procedures, which could result in dismissal. PERSON SPECIFICATION This job description is a guide to the work you will initially be required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment DOMESTIC ABUSE SPECIALIST Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience Demonstrable, direct experience of supporting victims of domestic abuse. Strong understanding of: domestic abuse typologies risk assessment and safety planning dynamics of coercive control Understanding of trauma-informed practice principles, and their application to policing Ability to analyse risk quickly and accurately, including during crisis situations. Experience reviewing domestic abuse cases, quality assurance/audit and DIP sampling Knowledge of local specialist services, including By and For providers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including providing clear, constructive feedback and written reports Ability to maintain professional boundaries and act with independence. Strong IT skills and ability to use case management or intelligence systems. Ability to remain calm and effective in a high pressure, fast moving environment. Confidence in representing the organisation at local meetings, training sessions and within multi-agency groups as required. Commitment to feminist ethos, equality, and anti discriminatory practice. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Desirable IDVA qualification via a recognised provider. Experience working with police or within a control room setting. Experience delivering training or workshops. Experience reviewing Body Worn Video (BWV), police logs, or intelligence systems. Experience working in a crisis-response environment (e.g., helplines, emergency services). Personal Qualities Compassionate, empathetic, and victim/survivor centred. Non judgemental, empowering approach. Ability to challenge constructively and maintain independence. Adaptable, resilient, and able to manage competing demands. Reliable, professional, and trustworthy. Reflective, with commitment to continuous improvement. Other Requirements Enhanced DBS Full Police Vetting is an essential requirement of the post and will be required on acceptance of employment. If full Level 3 Police vetting is not obtained your employment can be terminated. Ability to travel across Thames Valley locations. Access to a vehicle and valid UK driving This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We encourage applications from women of all backgrounds and communities and are committed to having a team that is diverse in terms of skills, experiences, and abilities. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic women, as these groups are currently underrepresented in our organisation.
May 23, 2026
Full time
As a Domestic Abuse Specialist working for Aurora New Dawn, you will work to strengthen the police response to domestic abuse by providing independent, specialist expertise within police control rooms. Based in a local police control room you will work alongside call handlers, dispatchers, and officers to: assess risk and ensure no opportunities for safeguarding are missed quality assure police responses to domestic abuse calls review incident logs, DASH/DARA risk assessments, and Body Worn Video (BWV) footage provide operational advice to officers deploying to incidents identify and facilitate referrals into specialist domestic abuse support services improve victim safety from the very first point of contact Working under the direction of a Senior member of staff you will work independently but collaboratively with Thames Valley police, and in line with our organisational values. This role involves supporting and developing police staff within police centres. There may also be occasions in the future where you attend callouts alongside officers to observe their engagement with victims, to provide feedback that supports risk assessment and safeguarding processes. PLEASE NOTE: This is an on-site role which requires you to be co-located within police control rooms and/or call centres during your shifts. MAIN DUTIES Call Review and Quality Assurance Listen to live or recently recorded 101/999 calls to assess victim engagement and identify missed domestic abuse indicators. Provide constructive, specialist feedback to call handlers to strengthen practice. Review selected calls or conduct sampling to identify domestic abuse calls that may have been missed. Review body-worn video (BWV) footage as required. Risk Assessment and Escalation Review DASH/DARA risk assessments, police logs, and intelligence systems to identify concerns. Escalate cases requiring regrading or altered response times to the Force Control Room (FCR) Inspector, documenting all recommendations. Identify risk patterns and ensure timely action to safeguard victims. Operational Advice for Officers and Control Room Staff Provide attending officers with relevant operational advice and background information via manual intelligence checks, such as: Ø protective order status Ø history of prior callouts Ø known risk indicators Ø relevant vulnerabilities or perpetrator patterns Add safeguarding information to dispatch logs as appropriate. Multi Agency Work and Referrals Work closely with the local Victims First Hub, other specialist services and relevant By and For organisations to facilitate appropriate onward referrals. Provide guidance on appropriate pathways for victims based on risk, identity, and need. Support the development of posters, guidance, and resources for FCR staff relating to out of hours support. Learning, Development and Culture Change Support, inform, and where appropriate deliver training for call handlers and new recruits. Contribute to identifying themes, patterns, and learning for organisational improvement. Participate in review meetings with TVP, OPCC, and the Aurora Management Team. Independence, Governance and Data Maintain strict independence while collaborating constructively with police colleagues. Work within data protection legislation and information sharing policies, including in relation to police data. Maintain accurate, confidential case and activity records. Professional Responsibilities Maintain up to date specialist knowledge of domestic abuse practice. Participate in regular clinical supervision, case/workload reviews and line management supervision. Work flexibly to meet demand and support resilience across all FCR locations. Uphold Aurora New Dawn s values, ethos and confidentiality standards at all times Complete any other duties. appropriate to the role and level. Corporate Responsibilities The above range of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive: post holders will be expected to perform work of a similar level and responsibility when requested to do so. Remain up-to-date and compliant with all organisational procedures policies and professional codes of conduct and uphold standards of best practice. Observe duty to all Heath and Safety rules and take all reasonable care to promote the health and safety of yourself and others. Act in a way that supports and promotes Aurora New Dawn s Equal Opportunities Policy, which aims to ensure everyone has equal treatment and equal access to employment and services. Contribute to Best value by working in an effective, efficient, and economic way, and to suggest and implement improved ways of working wherever possible. IT Security All staff must strictly adhere to current Aurora New Dawn policy on IT security as instructed by Chief Executive. Any breach of this policy could invoke the Aurora New Dawn disciplinary procedures, which could result in dismissal. PERSON SPECIFICATION This job description is a guide to the work you will initially be required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment DOMESTIC ABUSE SPECIALIST Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience Demonstrable, direct experience of supporting victims of domestic abuse. Strong understanding of: domestic abuse typologies risk assessment and safety planning dynamics of coercive control Understanding of trauma-informed practice principles, and their application to policing Ability to analyse risk quickly and accurately, including during crisis situations. Experience reviewing domestic abuse cases, quality assurance/audit and DIP sampling Knowledge of local specialist services, including By and For providers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including providing clear, constructive feedback and written reports Ability to maintain professional boundaries and act with independence. Strong IT skills and ability to use case management or intelligence systems. Ability to remain calm and effective in a high pressure, fast moving environment. Confidence in representing the organisation at local meetings, training sessions and within multi-agency groups as required. Commitment to feminist ethos, equality, and anti discriminatory practice. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Desirable IDVA qualification via a recognised provider. Experience working with police or within a control room setting. Experience delivering training or workshops. Experience reviewing Body Worn Video (BWV), police logs, or intelligence systems. Experience working in a crisis-response environment (e.g., helplines, emergency services). Personal Qualities Compassionate, empathetic, and victim/survivor centred. Non judgemental, empowering approach. Ability to challenge constructively and maintain independence. Adaptable, resilient, and able to manage competing demands. Reliable, professional, and trustworthy. Reflective, with commitment to continuous improvement. Other Requirements Enhanced DBS Full Police Vetting is an essential requirement of the post and will be required on acceptance of employment. If full Level 3 Police vetting is not obtained your employment can be terminated. Ability to travel across Thames Valley locations. Access to a vehicle and valid UK driving This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We encourage applications from women of all backgrounds and communities and are committed to having a team that is diverse in terms of skills, experiences, and abilities. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic women, as these groups are currently underrepresented in our organisation.
Hays
Interim CFO
Hays
Interim CFO - Further Education College Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) East Anglia Hybrid Working (2-3 days on-site) 3-6 Month Contract Immediate Start / Short Notice Preferred We are working in partnership with a Further Education College in East Anglia to appoint an Interim CFO for an initial 3-6 month assignment. This is a critical leadership role requiring an experienced finance professional who can make an immediate impact. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you will play a pivotal role in leading a high-performing finance team through a key period, including the completion of the budgeting cycle, year-end close, and audit process. This is a highly visible position requiring someone comfortable operating at Board and Senior Leadership Team level, providing clear financial insight and strategic direction. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership to the organisation Lead and support the finance team through budget completion, year-end, and audit Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and compliance Partner closely with the CEO and SLT to support decision-making Present financial information and insights at Board level Maintain stability and drive performance within an established finance function About You CCAB Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience as a CFO / Finance Director within a Further Education college Strong track record of leading finance teams through year-end and audit cycles Experience operating at Board / Executive level, with excellent stakeholder engagement skills Available to start immediately or on short notice Why Apply? Opportunity to make a significant impact in a short timeframe Work with an established and high-calibre finance team High-profile role with direct access to senior leadership Flexible hybrid working arrangement If you are an experienced Interim CFO with Further Education sector expertise and availability to take on your next challenge, we would be keen to hear from you. 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 on your career.
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
Interim CFO - Further Education College Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) East Anglia Hybrid Working (2-3 days on-site) 3-6 Month Contract Immediate Start / Short Notice Preferred We are working in partnership with a Further Education College in East Anglia to appoint an Interim CFO for an initial 3-6 month assignment. This is a critical leadership role requiring an experienced finance professional who can make an immediate impact. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you will play a pivotal role in leading a high-performing finance team through a key period, including the completion of the budgeting cycle, year-end close, and audit process. This is a highly visible position requiring someone comfortable operating at Board and Senior Leadership Team level, providing clear financial insight and strategic direction. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership to the organisation Lead and support the finance team through budget completion, year-end, and audit Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and compliance Partner closely with the CEO and SLT to support decision-making Present financial information and insights at Board level Maintain stability and drive performance within an established finance function About You CCAB Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience as a CFO / Finance Director within a Further Education college Strong track record of leading finance teams through year-end and audit cycles Experience operating at Board / Executive level, with excellent stakeholder engagement skills Available to start immediately or on short notice Why Apply? Opportunity to make a significant impact in a short timeframe Work with an established and high-calibre finance team High-profile role with direct access to senior leadership Flexible hybrid working arrangement If you are an experienced Interim CFO with Further Education sector expertise and availability to take on your next challenge, we would be keen to hear from you. 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 on your career.
Chief Operating Officer (COO); The Shrine of Our Lady ofWalsingham; Location: Walsingham, Norfolk; Salary: £60,000 -£70,000 per annum (plus benefits)
Berwick Partners Norwich, Norfolk
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 23, 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)

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