Location: Central London office with the option to work two days per week from home Hours: Full-time, permanent (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus eight bank holidays Benefits: Generous 8% employer pension contribution; membership of The Hoxton Hotel shared workspace with refreshments, events, and discounts. How to apply: We recommend submitting a cover letter along with your CV, outlining why you're right for the role to . About MicroLoan Foundation MicroLoan Foundation envisions a world where people living in poverty can build sustainable and better lives for themselves and their families. We empower women in sub Saharan Africa through access to financial services, business training, mentoring, and ongoing support. By enabling women to establish small businesses, we foster lasting economic independence and resilience for families and communities. This is an exciting time to join MicroLoan Foundation as we prepare to launch a major capital campaign in 2026, scaling our impact from supporting 150,000 women annually to reaching 1 million women each year. Role Overview Purpose of the Role The Trust & Foundations Manager is responsible for securing significant grant income from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders in the UK and internationally. The role leads on developing and managing a high value funding pipeline, securing five , six and seven figure grants, and building strong, long term funder relationships. Reporting to the Director of Fundraising & Communications, the postholder will work closely with colleagues in London and across sub Saharan Africa to develop compelling proposals, budgets, and reports. The role includes line management responsibility for one fundraising team member and plays a key part in supporting organisational growth during a critical scale up phase. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Income Generation & Leadership Lead the implementation of the trusts, foundations, and institutional fundraising strategy, delivering sustainable income growth against agreed targets. Research, identify, and prioritise new funding opportunities, developing and managing a robust and dynamic pipeline in collaboration with senior leadership and Board members in the UK, USA, and Australia. Develop high quality, tailored funding applications and concept notes for five , six and seven figure grants, ensuring strong alignment with funder priorities and organisational strategy. Take ownership of the end to end bid writing process, producing persuasive, well structured applications that clearly articulate impact and value for money. Oversee the management of the grants pipeline, ensuring deadlines, reporting requirements, and performance are effectively monitored. 2. Relationship Management & Stewardship Build and maintain strong, long term relationships with key trust, foundation, and institutional funders through proactive engagement, stewardship, and high quality communications. Engage directly with trustees, programme officers, and decision makers to understand funder interests and position MicroLoan Foundation as a strategic delivery partner. Ensure excellent stewardship of existing funders through timely reports, impact updates, and ongoing relationship management, maximising renewal and uplift opportunities. 3. Line Management & Team Development Line manage one fundraising team member, providing clear objectives, regular supervision, coaching, and development support.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Location: Central London office with the option to work two days per week from home Hours: Full-time, permanent (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus eight bank holidays Benefits: Generous 8% employer pension contribution; membership of The Hoxton Hotel shared workspace with refreshments, events, and discounts. How to apply: We recommend submitting a cover letter along with your CV, outlining why you're right for the role to . About MicroLoan Foundation MicroLoan Foundation envisions a world where people living in poverty can build sustainable and better lives for themselves and their families. We empower women in sub Saharan Africa through access to financial services, business training, mentoring, and ongoing support. By enabling women to establish small businesses, we foster lasting economic independence and resilience for families and communities. This is an exciting time to join MicroLoan Foundation as we prepare to launch a major capital campaign in 2026, scaling our impact from supporting 150,000 women annually to reaching 1 million women each year. Role Overview Purpose of the Role The Trust & Foundations Manager is responsible for securing significant grant income from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders in the UK and internationally. The role leads on developing and managing a high value funding pipeline, securing five , six and seven figure grants, and building strong, long term funder relationships. Reporting to the Director of Fundraising & Communications, the postholder will work closely with colleagues in London and across sub Saharan Africa to develop compelling proposals, budgets, and reports. The role includes line management responsibility for one fundraising team member and plays a key part in supporting organisational growth during a critical scale up phase. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Income Generation & Leadership Lead the implementation of the trusts, foundations, and institutional fundraising strategy, delivering sustainable income growth against agreed targets. Research, identify, and prioritise new funding opportunities, developing and managing a robust and dynamic pipeline in collaboration with senior leadership and Board members in the UK, USA, and Australia. Develop high quality, tailored funding applications and concept notes for five , six and seven figure grants, ensuring strong alignment with funder priorities and organisational strategy. Take ownership of the end to end bid writing process, producing persuasive, well structured applications that clearly articulate impact and value for money. Oversee the management of the grants pipeline, ensuring deadlines, reporting requirements, and performance are effectively monitored. 2. Relationship Management & Stewardship Build and maintain strong, long term relationships with key trust, foundation, and institutional funders through proactive engagement, stewardship, and high quality communications. Engage directly with trustees, programme officers, and decision makers to understand funder interests and position MicroLoan Foundation as a strategic delivery partner. Ensure excellent stewardship of existing funders through timely reports, impact updates, and ongoing relationship management, maximising renewal and uplift opportunities. 3. Line Management & Team Development Line manage one fundraising team member, providing clear objectives, regular supervision, coaching, and development support.
The Talent Set are partnering with an ambitious Health Charity to recruit a Philanthropy Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing fundraising team and play a key role in increasing major donor income during an exciting period of development and momentum. Working closely with senior leadership, trustees and colleagues across the organisation, you ll develop compelling cases for support, create tailored donor journeys and secure five and six-figure gifts that help drive transformational impact. What you ll do: Manage and grow a portfolio of mid to high-value donors and prospects Secure five and six-figure gifts through strategic cultivation and stewardship Build a strong pipeline of new opportunities and future supporters Develop compelling proposals, presentations, applications and impact reports Work closely with senior stakeholders, including trustees and executive leaders Identify opportunities through networks, events and strategic relationships Use data and insight to inform decisions, maximise engagement and increase income Monitor budgets, income and pipeline performance accurately Line manage and develop a Philanthropy & Partnerships Assistant About you Proven success securing major gifts of five figures and above Strong relationship management skills with high-value donors and senior stakeholders Experience developing donor pipelines and managing portfolios effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Skilled in creating persuasive funding proposals and presentations Strategic, proactive and highly organised Confident working collaboratively across teams To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application. We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
May 17, 2026
Full time
The Talent Set are partnering with an ambitious Health Charity to recruit a Philanthropy Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing fundraising team and play a key role in increasing major donor income during an exciting period of development and momentum. Working closely with senior leadership, trustees and colleagues across the organisation, you ll develop compelling cases for support, create tailored donor journeys and secure five and six-figure gifts that help drive transformational impact. What you ll do: Manage and grow a portfolio of mid to high-value donors and prospects Secure five and six-figure gifts through strategic cultivation and stewardship Build a strong pipeline of new opportunities and future supporters Develop compelling proposals, presentations, applications and impact reports Work closely with senior stakeholders, including trustees and executive leaders Identify opportunities through networks, events and strategic relationships Use data and insight to inform decisions, maximise engagement and increase income Monitor budgets, income and pipeline performance accurately Line manage and develop a Philanthropy & Partnerships Assistant About you Proven success securing major gifts of five figures and above Strong relationship management skills with high-value donors and senior stakeholders Experience developing donor pipelines and managing portfolios effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Skilled in creating persuasive funding proposals and presentations Strategic, proactive and highly organised Confident working collaboratively across teams To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application. We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
Our client makes theatre that entertains and inspires using its creativity, expertise and unique reach. They share unforgettable stories with millions of audience members across the UK and around the world on stage, on tour, in schools, on cinema screen and streaming at home. The organisation now requires a Senior Major Gifts Manager and Prospectus is pleased to lead the search. The Senior Major Gifts Manager will play a crucial role in the theatre s new Stories Start Here campaign, building on the successful major donor fundraising programme, acting as the key relationship manager for a portfolio of some of the closest and most passionate supporters. The postholder will identify, cultivate, solicit and secure major gifts of £25,000 and more, working collaboratively across the excellent Development department. Reporting to the Head of Major Gifts, the Senior Major Gifts Manager will support Development senior management, Trustees, and the Development in their solicitation of principal and major gifts. The appointed candidate will have experience in a fundraising capacity with a successful track record of meeting targets and personally soliciting and securing five-figure philanthropic gifts. There will be evidence in your application of relationship management to proactively develop a portfolio of prospects and of demonstrable prospect research skills. You will need to write persuasively in this role and will have experience of creating compelling fundraising materials. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Our client makes theatre that entertains and inspires using its creativity, expertise and unique reach. They share unforgettable stories with millions of audience members across the UK and around the world on stage, on tour, in schools, on cinema screen and streaming at home. The organisation now requires a Senior Major Gifts Manager and Prospectus is pleased to lead the search. The Senior Major Gifts Manager will play a crucial role in the theatre s new Stories Start Here campaign, building on the successful major donor fundraising programme, acting as the key relationship manager for a portfolio of some of the closest and most passionate supporters. The postholder will identify, cultivate, solicit and secure major gifts of £25,000 and more, working collaboratively across the excellent Development department. Reporting to the Head of Major Gifts, the Senior Major Gifts Manager will support Development senior management, Trustees, and the Development in their solicitation of principal and major gifts. The appointed candidate will have experience in a fundraising capacity with a successful track record of meeting targets and personally soliciting and securing five-figure philanthropic gifts. There will be evidence in your application of relationship management to proactively develop a portfolio of prospects and of demonstrable prospect research skills. You will need to write persuasively in this role and will have experience of creating compelling fundraising materials. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Drive financial excellence and join a mission with purpose at senior level. Head of Finance Lead with Purpose. Empower Communities. Drive Impact. Join a mission-driven charity as Head of Finance and guide a high-performing team at the heart of life-changing international support work. For over 50 years, The Gurkha Welfare Trust has delivered essential welfare, medical, and community support to people who need it most, including extensive programmes across Nepal. With a strong heritage of compassion, resilience and service, they provide financial aid, medical care, safe housing, disaster relief, and community development initiatives that transform lives. Their work is rooted in dignity, respect, and long-term impact, ensuring vulnerable communities are supported with practical help, sustainable solutions, and unwavering commitment. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to use your financial expertise to create real, measurable impact. You'll join a compassionate, mission-led team dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and delivering crucial welfare support. If you want a role where you can be genuinely proud of the organisation you represent, and the difference you make every day, this is the place for you. The Role As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's financial wellbeing and enabling frontline teams to deliver critical services across the UK and Nepal. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with Trustees, you will lead the entire finance function and serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. You will guide strategic decision-making, maintain financial integrity, champion financial governance, and support the organisation's next phase of modernisation, including the introduction of a new finance system. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and long-term planningProvide clear financial insight to Trustees, senior leaders and operational teamsSupport organisational strategy with sound financial direction Financial Management & Control Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, banking and cashflowPrepare quarterly management accounts and monthly group consolidationsManage UK and international multi-currency cash flowsAct as the key interface with investment managersLead statutory reporting, external audit, and compliance with SORP requirements Governance & Compliance Maintain robust internal controls and oversee internal auditsLead on fraud prevention and financial policiesEnsure ongoing compliance with Charity Commission and HMRC regulations Stakeholder Engagement Liaise confidently with banks, auditors, advisers, investment managers and government bodiesSupport colleagues with grants, project proposals, budgeting and financial oversightProvide financial advice across all departments and international teams Leadership Lead and develop a UK finance team and support finance colleagues overseasProvide mentoring and professional developmentServe as Secretary to both the Audit and Investment Committees About You You are a dynamic, influential and strategic finance leader who thrives in purpose-driven environments. You will bring:A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Charity/third sector experience or the ability to quickly adapt to SORPStrong financial reporting, controls and systems confidenceExperience leading and developing high-performing teamsAbility to work both strategically and hands-onExcellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholdersExperience implementing a new finance system What's on Offer Hybrid role based in Salisbury, WiltshireFull-time, 37.5 hours per weekCompetitive salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidaysGenerous pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)Private medical insuranceFree on-site parkingOpportunities to visit overseas programmes and see the impact first-handA supportive, passionate and values-driven culture Interested? Let's Talk. Click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your career.Emily Oakes - Hays Senior Business Director #
May 16, 2026
Full time
Drive financial excellence and join a mission with purpose at senior level. Head of Finance Lead with Purpose. Empower Communities. Drive Impact. Join a mission-driven charity as Head of Finance and guide a high-performing team at the heart of life-changing international support work. For over 50 years, The Gurkha Welfare Trust has delivered essential welfare, medical, and community support to people who need it most, including extensive programmes across Nepal. With a strong heritage of compassion, resilience and service, they provide financial aid, medical care, safe housing, disaster relief, and community development initiatives that transform lives. Their work is rooted in dignity, respect, and long-term impact, ensuring vulnerable communities are supported with practical help, sustainable solutions, and unwavering commitment. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to use your financial expertise to create real, measurable impact. You'll join a compassionate, mission-led team dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and delivering crucial welfare support. If you want a role where you can be genuinely proud of the organisation you represent, and the difference you make every day, this is the place for you. The Role As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's financial wellbeing and enabling frontline teams to deliver critical services across the UK and Nepal. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with Trustees, you will lead the entire finance function and serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. You will guide strategic decision-making, maintain financial integrity, champion financial governance, and support the organisation's next phase of modernisation, including the introduction of a new finance system. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and long-term planningProvide clear financial insight to Trustees, senior leaders and operational teamsSupport organisational strategy with sound financial direction Financial Management & Control Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, banking and cashflowPrepare quarterly management accounts and monthly group consolidationsManage UK and international multi-currency cash flowsAct as the key interface with investment managersLead statutory reporting, external audit, and compliance with SORP requirements Governance & Compliance Maintain robust internal controls and oversee internal auditsLead on fraud prevention and financial policiesEnsure ongoing compliance with Charity Commission and HMRC regulations Stakeholder Engagement Liaise confidently with banks, auditors, advisers, investment managers and government bodiesSupport colleagues with grants, project proposals, budgeting and financial oversightProvide financial advice across all departments and international teams Leadership Lead and develop a UK finance team and support finance colleagues overseasProvide mentoring and professional developmentServe as Secretary to both the Audit and Investment Committees About You You are a dynamic, influential and strategic finance leader who thrives in purpose-driven environments. You will bring:A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Charity/third sector experience or the ability to quickly adapt to SORPStrong financial reporting, controls and systems confidenceExperience leading and developing high-performing teamsAbility to work both strategically and hands-onExcellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholdersExperience implementing a new finance system What's on Offer Hybrid role based in Salisbury, WiltshireFull-time, 37.5 hours per weekCompetitive salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidaysGenerous pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)Private medical insuranceFree on-site parkingOpportunities to visit overseas programmes and see the impact first-handA supportive, passionate and values-driven culture Interested? Let's Talk. Click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your career.Emily Oakes - Hays Senior Business Director #
Hunts Community Cancer Network
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
We are an amazing local charity, supporting people across Huntingdonshire with cancer. Would you like to be involved in improving the lives of people affected by cancer? Are you confident and proactive, keen to seek out opportunities and listen to what people are doing and want to do to raise funds? If yes, then the role of Fundraising Manager at HCCN might be for you! All the charity s income is generated through fundraising, grants, donations and gifts. This role is at the heart of our operations, central to ensuring a sustainable income stream, ensuring we continue to help people with cancer back to independence with a renewed sense of self-esteem. You ll be a key part of our small but mighty Operations Team. We need our Fundraising Manager to: Develop, implement, monitor and report regularly on an annual fundraising plan and budget to deliver the charity s fundraising objectives while minimising financial risk Be responsible for the development and delivery of events Be the face of HCCN during fundraising events Recruit volunteers to assist at events, developing strong relationships and identifying and cultivating supporters to develop new fundraising opportunities and partnerships Keep the HCCN database up to date and ensure it is used as an effective means of communication, information, networking and reporting. Ensure all data is GDPR compliant. Work with the Operations Manager to review targets and budgets. Produce financial and activity reports, forming part of the charity s financial and business plan review. Seek opportunities to apply for grants. Write grant applications for Trustee approval. Develop legacy giving The attributes you will need: Represent the charity positively and professionally A strong relationship builder and networker, comfortable both in corporate environments and community settings. Able to recruit, develop, inspire and manage volunteers - individuals and teams Be proactive and have the confidence to use own initiative Strong team player Unflappable, can do attitude Self-motivated and able to work without close supervision, once provided with guidance Identify and mitigate risks at fundraising events, including risk assessment know and care about people with cancer and the issues that affect them Training will be provided. This role is hybrid . The successful applicant will be home based with local travel as required to support fundraising activity, with occasional evening and weekend working in the Huntingdon area. The time commitment is 25 hours per week. We offer pension benefits and paid holidays. You must live within easy reach of Huntingdon and be able to drive with your own vehicle. The ideal person will be friendly, proactive, enthusiastic, and have great attention to detail. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive and friendly team environment, this position offers a chance to make a real difference. To find out more about the role and how to apply please read our job description. Our values, at HCCN: We are committed to evidence based practice We value compassion, dignity and respect We use our resources responsibly to benefit people affected by cancer We listen to understand the needs of the people we support We work in partnership with healthcare professionals
May 16, 2026
Full time
We are an amazing local charity, supporting people across Huntingdonshire with cancer. Would you like to be involved in improving the lives of people affected by cancer? Are you confident and proactive, keen to seek out opportunities and listen to what people are doing and want to do to raise funds? If yes, then the role of Fundraising Manager at HCCN might be for you! All the charity s income is generated through fundraising, grants, donations and gifts. This role is at the heart of our operations, central to ensuring a sustainable income stream, ensuring we continue to help people with cancer back to independence with a renewed sense of self-esteem. You ll be a key part of our small but mighty Operations Team. We need our Fundraising Manager to: Develop, implement, monitor and report regularly on an annual fundraising plan and budget to deliver the charity s fundraising objectives while minimising financial risk Be responsible for the development and delivery of events Be the face of HCCN during fundraising events Recruit volunteers to assist at events, developing strong relationships and identifying and cultivating supporters to develop new fundraising opportunities and partnerships Keep the HCCN database up to date and ensure it is used as an effective means of communication, information, networking and reporting. Ensure all data is GDPR compliant. Work with the Operations Manager to review targets and budgets. Produce financial and activity reports, forming part of the charity s financial and business plan review. Seek opportunities to apply for grants. Write grant applications for Trustee approval. Develop legacy giving The attributes you will need: Represent the charity positively and professionally A strong relationship builder and networker, comfortable both in corporate environments and community settings. Able to recruit, develop, inspire and manage volunteers - individuals and teams Be proactive and have the confidence to use own initiative Strong team player Unflappable, can do attitude Self-motivated and able to work without close supervision, once provided with guidance Identify and mitigate risks at fundraising events, including risk assessment know and care about people with cancer and the issues that affect them Training will be provided. This role is hybrid . The successful applicant will be home based with local travel as required to support fundraising activity, with occasional evening and weekend working in the Huntingdon area. The time commitment is 25 hours per week. We offer pension benefits and paid holidays. You must live within easy reach of Huntingdon and be able to drive with your own vehicle. The ideal person will be friendly, proactive, enthusiastic, and have great attention to detail. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive and friendly team environment, this position offers a chance to make a real difference. To find out more about the role and how to apply please read our job description. Our values, at HCCN: We are committed to evidence based practice We value compassion, dignity and respect We use our resources responsibly to benefit people affected by cancer We listen to understand the needs of the people we support We work in partnership with healthcare professionals
Junior Management Accountant Location: London Contract: Full-time, Temp to Permanent Salary: 42,000 Veritas Education is working in partnership with a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Junior Management Accountant . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about education and keen to play a key role in ensuring long-term financial sustainability and value for money across the Trust. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance , the Management Accountant will provide high-quality financial support to Headteachers, Trustees and senior leaders. You will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, while supporting strategic financial decision-making across multiple schools. Key Responsibilities Support the annual and three-year budget-setting process across all schools in the Trust Produce monthly forecasting and variance analysis, investigating and explaining key variances Prepare termly management reports for Trustees and Governor meetings Lead on benchmarking, financial metrics and investment appraisals Monitor income and expenditure consistency and provide guidance to finance teams Salary, payroll and pension reconciliations Fixed asset accounting, capital grant monitoring and asset register management Support statutory accounts preparation and ESFA returns (BFR, BFRO, AAR) Deputise for the Director of Finance when required Line manage and develop finance staff, delivering a high-quality finance service Person Specification Essential: GCSE Mathematics and English (Grade C/4 or above) Part-qualified CCAB accountant or fully qualified AAT Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience, including: Budget setting and monitoring Management accounts production Financial statements and reconciliations Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, logical and mathematical formulas) Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to influence and challenge senior leaders Proven experience working to deadlines under pressure Desirable: CCAB fully qualified accountant Experience within education or the charity sector Knowledge of academy financial frameworks and ESFA requirements Knowledge of VAT, PAYE, pensions and company/charity legislation Experience leading and managing staff and implementing change Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a values-driven education environment Strategic role with real influence on organisational sustainability Supportive senior leadership and collaborative finance team Career development and progression opportunities APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
May 16, 2026
Full time
Junior Management Accountant Location: London Contract: Full-time, Temp to Permanent Salary: 42,000 Veritas Education is working in partnership with a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Junior Management Accountant . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about education and keen to play a key role in ensuring long-term financial sustainability and value for money across the Trust. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance , the Management Accountant will provide high-quality financial support to Headteachers, Trustees and senior leaders. You will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, while supporting strategic financial decision-making across multiple schools. Key Responsibilities Support the annual and three-year budget-setting process across all schools in the Trust Produce monthly forecasting and variance analysis, investigating and explaining key variances Prepare termly management reports for Trustees and Governor meetings Lead on benchmarking, financial metrics and investment appraisals Monitor income and expenditure consistency and provide guidance to finance teams Salary, payroll and pension reconciliations Fixed asset accounting, capital grant monitoring and asset register management Support statutory accounts preparation and ESFA returns (BFR, BFRO, AAR) Deputise for the Director of Finance when required Line manage and develop finance staff, delivering a high-quality finance service Person Specification Essential: GCSE Mathematics and English (Grade C/4 or above) Part-qualified CCAB accountant or fully qualified AAT Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience, including: Budget setting and monitoring Management accounts production Financial statements and reconciliations Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, logical and mathematical formulas) Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to influence and challenge senior leaders Proven experience working to deadlines under pressure Desirable: CCAB fully qualified accountant Experience within education or the charity sector Knowledge of academy financial frameworks and ESFA requirements Knowledge of VAT, PAYE, pensions and company/charity legislation Experience leading and managing staff and implementing change Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a values-driven education environment Strategic role with real influence on organisational sustainability Supportive senior leadership and collaborative finance team Career development and progression opportunities APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Job Details Deputy Head of the Proctors' Office Proctors' Office, University Offices, Wellington Square Deputy Head of the Proctors' Office Proctors' Office, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD Grade 8: £49 119 - £58 265 p.a. This role sits within the The Proctors' Office which manages student casework for the University. We are a friendly and supportive team of 15 colleagues looking for an experienced manager to support this important and high profile work. The Deputy Head of the Proctors' Office manages a team of caseworkers, and deputises for the Head of the Proctors' Office as required. The remit of your team would be academic misconduct and student complaints. The Proctors' Office is an impartial and discrete institution within the University, made up of a permanent team that advises and supports the annually elected Proctors and the Assessor in their work. The two Proctors and the Assessor are senior officers and trustees of the University, each elected by a college, typically from amongst its fellowship, to serve for a one-year period. They are given considerable powers to act on the University's behalf in matters of central importance to its functioning and its reputation. The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. What We Offer As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing, and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including: An excellent contributory pension scheme 38 days annual leave A comprehensive range of childcare services Family leave schemes Cycle loan scheme Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs This role also offers the opportunity for some hybrid working About the Role A key focus of this role will be managing a team of Casework Managers who conduct investigations into student academic misconduct, and handle student complaints, extension requests and academic appeals. You will oversee the full case portfolio, taking the lead on the most complex cases while providing expert advice to colleagues. You will ensure all cases are managed professionally, proportionately, and within specified regulatory timeframes, in line with University regulations, policies and codes of practice, as well as the expectations of the Office for Students (OfS) and the Office of the Independent Adjudicator (OIA). About You You will be required to demonstrate strong casework management skills alongside excellent organisational, analytical and communication skills. You must be able to develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the relevant rules and regulations as well as the University's education policy framework and governance structure. You will use this knowledge to make well-informed, timely and reasonable decisions on student cases, working closely with senior decision-makers. You will also be required to work effectively with students and staff across the collegiate University, providing advice on relevant University procedures, decisions and risk. The ability to demonstrate sound judgement, tact and discretion is essential, particularly when handling highly sensitive and confidential matters. Application Process You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application. The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 3 June 2026. Interviews are expected to take place during week commencing 15 June 2026 and will be in person.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Job Details Deputy Head of the Proctors' Office Proctors' Office, University Offices, Wellington Square Deputy Head of the Proctors' Office Proctors' Office, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD Grade 8: £49 119 - £58 265 p.a. This role sits within the The Proctors' Office which manages student casework for the University. We are a friendly and supportive team of 15 colleagues looking for an experienced manager to support this important and high profile work. The Deputy Head of the Proctors' Office manages a team of caseworkers, and deputises for the Head of the Proctors' Office as required. The remit of your team would be academic misconduct and student complaints. The Proctors' Office is an impartial and discrete institution within the University, made up of a permanent team that advises and supports the annually elected Proctors and the Assessor in their work. The two Proctors and the Assessor are senior officers and trustees of the University, each elected by a college, typically from amongst its fellowship, to serve for a one-year period. They are given considerable powers to act on the University's behalf in matters of central importance to its functioning and its reputation. The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. What We Offer As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing, and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including: An excellent contributory pension scheme 38 days annual leave A comprehensive range of childcare services Family leave schemes Cycle loan scheme Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs This role also offers the opportunity for some hybrid working About the Role A key focus of this role will be managing a team of Casework Managers who conduct investigations into student academic misconduct, and handle student complaints, extension requests and academic appeals. You will oversee the full case portfolio, taking the lead on the most complex cases while providing expert advice to colleagues. You will ensure all cases are managed professionally, proportionately, and within specified regulatory timeframes, in line with University regulations, policies and codes of practice, as well as the expectations of the Office for Students (OfS) and the Office of the Independent Adjudicator (OIA). About You You will be required to demonstrate strong casework management skills alongside excellent organisational, analytical and communication skills. You must be able to develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the relevant rules and regulations as well as the University's education policy framework and governance structure. You will use this knowledge to make well-informed, timely and reasonable decisions on student cases, working closely with senior decision-makers. You will also be required to work effectively with students and staff across the collegiate University, providing advice on relevant University procedures, decisions and risk. The ability to demonstrate sound judgement, tact and discretion is essential, particularly when handling highly sensitive and confidential matters. Application Process You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application. The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 3 June 2026. Interviews are expected to take place during week commencing 15 June 2026 and will be in person.
Head of Proposition - Legacies Internally this role is known as Head of Pledge Salary : £85,000 - £92,000 plus benefits Reports to: Director of Fundraising & Engagement Propositions Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Closing date: 24 May :55 Interview Process: Screening calls, followed by 2 stage interview process including a task related to the role. Visa sponsorship: Cancer Research UK can consider visa sponsorship for this vacancy. If this applies to you, please ensure that this is clearly marked on your application. Cancer Research UK exists to beat cancer - and our fundraising propositions are critical to making that possible. We are seeking a Head of Proposition - Legacies to lead the end to end design, delivery and growth of one of CRUK's most important fundraising propositions. This senior leadership role combines commercial accountability, innovation and people leadership to deliver sustainable long term value. This is an opportunity to lead one of the UK charity sector's most significant income streams. You will drive a clear proposition vision rooted in audience insight, design compelling end to end supporter experiences, and deliver growth over both the short and long term. You will bring the credibility to lead legacy strategy with senior leaders and trustees, influencing at the highest levels while partnering across marketing, data, technology and delivery teams. Commercially astute and evidence led, you will strengthen performance management, forecasting and prioritisation, balancing strategic ambition with operational grip. This is not solely a functional legacy role. It is a proposition leadership role, with Legacies as its core focus whilst playing a key part in shaping the future of Fundraising & Engagement Propositions at Cancer Research UK. What will I be doing? Reshape the strategic direction and deliver sustainable growth of the Legacy proposition, defining a clear, compelling vision rooted in audience need, insight and CRUK strategy. Own performance and long-term value, shaping and delivering a bold, evidence led growth strategy that increases consideration, market share and the value of complex gifts across diverse audiences. Work with matrixed teams to design and evolve brilliant end-to-end experiences, working across channels, journeys and touchpoints to create emotionally resonant, modern supporter experiences at scale. Lead innovation and modernisation, using insight, test and learn approaches and strong commercial judgement to respond to a rapidly changing wealth and fundraising landscape. Shape how technology enables the proposition, partnering closely across digital, data and delivery to ensure seamless, future ready journeys. Build and lead high performing, multidisciplinary teams, bringing together proposition, operations and specialist expertise to deliver excellence through inclusive, empowering leadership. Act as a visible sector leader and trusted internal partner, influencing senior stakeholders and playing an active role in the wider transformation of fundraising at Cancer Research UK. What are we looking for? Experience leading a complex proposition, product or portfolio in a customer centric environment, balancing delivery today with long-term value. Strong commercial judgement, with the confidence to make evidence led trade-offs and prioritisation decisions. A deep understanding of audience behaviour, and how insight, digital capability and service design come together to create compelling end-to-end experiences. A compelling communicator and influencer, able to articulate vision clearly and bring diverse stakeholders with you. Proven leadership of large, multidisciplinary teams in complex matrixed organisations; an inclusive, inspiring leader who delivers through strong relationships. A strategic, future focused mindset, comfortable leading through ambiguity and change. Curiosity, ambition and a genuine desire to push the sector forward, not replicate what's gone before. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience, we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Head of Proposition - Legacies Internally this role is known as Head of Pledge Salary : £85,000 - £92,000 plus benefits Reports to: Director of Fundraising & Engagement Propositions Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Closing date: 24 May :55 Interview Process: Screening calls, followed by 2 stage interview process including a task related to the role. Visa sponsorship: Cancer Research UK can consider visa sponsorship for this vacancy. If this applies to you, please ensure that this is clearly marked on your application. Cancer Research UK exists to beat cancer - and our fundraising propositions are critical to making that possible. We are seeking a Head of Proposition - Legacies to lead the end to end design, delivery and growth of one of CRUK's most important fundraising propositions. This senior leadership role combines commercial accountability, innovation and people leadership to deliver sustainable long term value. This is an opportunity to lead one of the UK charity sector's most significant income streams. You will drive a clear proposition vision rooted in audience insight, design compelling end to end supporter experiences, and deliver growth over both the short and long term. You will bring the credibility to lead legacy strategy with senior leaders and trustees, influencing at the highest levels while partnering across marketing, data, technology and delivery teams. Commercially astute and evidence led, you will strengthen performance management, forecasting and prioritisation, balancing strategic ambition with operational grip. This is not solely a functional legacy role. It is a proposition leadership role, with Legacies as its core focus whilst playing a key part in shaping the future of Fundraising & Engagement Propositions at Cancer Research UK. What will I be doing? Reshape the strategic direction and deliver sustainable growth of the Legacy proposition, defining a clear, compelling vision rooted in audience need, insight and CRUK strategy. Own performance and long-term value, shaping and delivering a bold, evidence led growth strategy that increases consideration, market share and the value of complex gifts across diverse audiences. Work with matrixed teams to design and evolve brilliant end-to-end experiences, working across channels, journeys and touchpoints to create emotionally resonant, modern supporter experiences at scale. Lead innovation and modernisation, using insight, test and learn approaches and strong commercial judgement to respond to a rapidly changing wealth and fundraising landscape. Shape how technology enables the proposition, partnering closely across digital, data and delivery to ensure seamless, future ready journeys. Build and lead high performing, multidisciplinary teams, bringing together proposition, operations and specialist expertise to deliver excellence through inclusive, empowering leadership. Act as a visible sector leader and trusted internal partner, influencing senior stakeholders and playing an active role in the wider transformation of fundraising at Cancer Research UK. What are we looking for? Experience leading a complex proposition, product or portfolio in a customer centric environment, balancing delivery today with long-term value. Strong commercial judgement, with the confidence to make evidence led trade-offs and prioritisation decisions. A deep understanding of audience behaviour, and how insight, digital capability and service design come together to create compelling end-to-end experiences. A compelling communicator and influencer, able to articulate vision clearly and bring diverse stakeholders with you. Proven leadership of large, multidisciplinary teams in complex matrixed organisations; an inclusive, inspiring leader who delivers through strong relationships. A strategic, future focused mindset, comfortable leading through ambiguity and change. Curiosity, ambition and a genuine desire to push the sector forward, not replicate what's gone before. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience, we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Trust and Foundations Fundraising Lead £36,000 - £40,000 pa + benefits (including 25 days annual leave and pension) Leatherhead, Surrey / Hybrid About the role Join Rainbow Trust Children s Charity and play a vital role in ensuring our teams can support families facing the unimaginable, helping us make a real difference. We are looking to appoint a full-time Trust and Foundations Fundraising Lead (35 hours per week) to lead and develop Rainbow Trust s trusts and foundations fundraising programme. You will manage relationships with charitable trusts and foundations, raising the funds we need to deliver and grow our support services. Our Philanthropy team is an ambitious team with a well-established fundraising programme, playing a significant role in raising £5.7m a year to fund our support services and with plans to grow income over the next 3-5 years. We have an established portfolio of funders, giving low level gifts to six figure donations and you will have the opportunity to work on large applications. You will cultivate strong working relationships with a portfolio of trust and foundations, including five- and six-figure grants. Increase Trust s engagement and support of the charity, through reports, meetings, and phone calls. Through the identification and research of new prospective trust funders, you will find creative ways to engage with them to secure funding. You will also collaborate with internal teams to develop strong cases for support and impact measurement. What we re looking for: Excellent research and writing skills , preferably with experience of successfully securing four- or five-figure gifts from charitable trusts and foundations The ability to work effectively with a range of internal and external people including trust managers and trustees to build great relationships and influence Knowledge of the requirements of trust funders, the principles of application-writing and effective project reporting and of managing a funding portfolio or similar A persuasive and open communicator - the ability to develop and submit high-quality and compelling funding proposals and reports to trusts, working closely with colleagues across the charity Committed to providing the highest level of donor care , including creative stewardship for funders, meeting all grant terms and conditions and responding effectively and promptly to enquiries received from donors, funders and prospects. Why join us? We re proud to be a Two-Star Best Companies Top 50 mid-sized organisation and a Top 10 Charity, and we re committed to creating a great place to work. You will benefit from: Flexible working hours to balance home and working life. Employee Assistance Programme with access to remote GP, counselling, physiotherapy, resources to support your mental health and financial wellbeing, as well as a 24/7 helpline via Company car for front line care posts. 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays rising to 26 days after 1 year, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 11 years, with an additional 5 years to use in your 10th or 20th year of service (pro rata for part time). Time off in Lieu. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme, and other rewards and discounts. Bike to work, season ticket loan and payroll giving schemes. A recommend a friend recruitment bonus scheme. Family friendly policies, focused on employee wellbeing, and an active cross-organisational wellbeing group running a number of initiatives throughout the year. Pension scheme where we contribute 5% of your salary and you contribute at least 3%. The option to buy/sell annual leave, as well as additional leave for your birthday, wedding/civil ceremony and an extra half day off for Christmas shopping. Robust training and development programmes to support your learning and growth. If you d like to find out more about these benefits and working with us please visit our website. About us: About us: Rainbow Trust Children s Charity enables families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness to make the most of time together, providing expert, practical and emotional support, where they need it for as long as it is needed. For families living with childhood illness, time is everything. Right now, there are too many families coping alone with no support, no time to think, no time to make memories and no time for each other. We believe that no family should go through this alone, so we are here to change that. Apply now: To apply, please send your CV and a covering statement explaining why you re a strong fit and meet the criteria for the role to us via the link, Please disclose in your covering letter if you have used AI for any part of your job application. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early. Additional information: Interviews will take place in Leatherhead on a rolling basis If you require any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know An enhanced DBS check is required Rainbow Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. If you re looking for a role where your operational expertise genuinely makes a difference, we d love to hear from you. Rainbow Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Trust and Foundations Fundraising Lead £36,000 - £40,000 pa + benefits (including 25 days annual leave and pension) Leatherhead, Surrey / Hybrid About the role Join Rainbow Trust Children s Charity and play a vital role in ensuring our teams can support families facing the unimaginable, helping us make a real difference. We are looking to appoint a full-time Trust and Foundations Fundraising Lead (35 hours per week) to lead and develop Rainbow Trust s trusts and foundations fundraising programme. You will manage relationships with charitable trusts and foundations, raising the funds we need to deliver and grow our support services. Our Philanthropy team is an ambitious team with a well-established fundraising programme, playing a significant role in raising £5.7m a year to fund our support services and with plans to grow income over the next 3-5 years. We have an established portfolio of funders, giving low level gifts to six figure donations and you will have the opportunity to work on large applications. You will cultivate strong working relationships with a portfolio of trust and foundations, including five- and six-figure grants. Increase Trust s engagement and support of the charity, through reports, meetings, and phone calls. Through the identification and research of new prospective trust funders, you will find creative ways to engage with them to secure funding. You will also collaborate with internal teams to develop strong cases for support and impact measurement. What we re looking for: Excellent research and writing skills , preferably with experience of successfully securing four- or five-figure gifts from charitable trusts and foundations The ability to work effectively with a range of internal and external people including trust managers and trustees to build great relationships and influence Knowledge of the requirements of trust funders, the principles of application-writing and effective project reporting and of managing a funding portfolio or similar A persuasive and open communicator - the ability to develop and submit high-quality and compelling funding proposals and reports to trusts, working closely with colleagues across the charity Committed to providing the highest level of donor care , including creative stewardship for funders, meeting all grant terms and conditions and responding effectively and promptly to enquiries received from donors, funders and prospects. Why join us? We re proud to be a Two-Star Best Companies Top 50 mid-sized organisation and a Top 10 Charity, and we re committed to creating a great place to work. You will benefit from: Flexible working hours to balance home and working life. Employee Assistance Programme with access to remote GP, counselling, physiotherapy, resources to support your mental health and financial wellbeing, as well as a 24/7 helpline via Company car for front line care posts. 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays rising to 26 days after 1 year, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 11 years, with an additional 5 years to use in your 10th or 20th year of service (pro rata for part time). Time off in Lieu. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme, and other rewards and discounts. Bike to work, season ticket loan and payroll giving schemes. A recommend a friend recruitment bonus scheme. Family friendly policies, focused on employee wellbeing, and an active cross-organisational wellbeing group running a number of initiatives throughout the year. Pension scheme where we contribute 5% of your salary and you contribute at least 3%. The option to buy/sell annual leave, as well as additional leave for your birthday, wedding/civil ceremony and an extra half day off for Christmas shopping. Robust training and development programmes to support your learning and growth. If you d like to find out more about these benefits and working with us please visit our website. About us: About us: Rainbow Trust Children s Charity enables families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness to make the most of time together, providing expert, practical and emotional support, where they need it for as long as it is needed. For families living with childhood illness, time is everything. Right now, there are too many families coping alone with no support, no time to think, no time to make memories and no time for each other. We believe that no family should go through this alone, so we are here to change that. Apply now: To apply, please send your CV and a covering statement explaining why you re a strong fit and meet the criteria for the role to us via the link, Please disclose in your covering letter if you have used AI for any part of your job application. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early. Additional information: Interviews will take place in Leatherhead on a rolling basis If you require any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know An enhanced DBS check is required Rainbow Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. If you re looking for a role where your operational expertise genuinely makes a difference, we d love to hear from you. Rainbow Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
This is an unpaid role with an initial term of 3 years, typically renewable for a further two terms. Our current Chair is retiring after long service, so now we are seeking a Chair who will help us build on this success and support the next phase of our development. We are looking for a collaborative and generous leader who shares our belief in the power of theatre and who is excited by the opportunity to play a key role in shaping its future. You will have leadership experience in a professional organisation and a demonstrable understanding of the key role of good governance in a successful organisation. We imagine that you will already have worked with boards, from the perspective of either a Board member or an executive, but you don't need to have previous experience as a Chair (although if you do, that would be great too). It's essential that our Chair shows real commitment to the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent region and can articulate a strong case for the value of culture and the importance of supporting live theatre here. For further details including how to register your interest, please visit the vacancies page of our website at the link provided. Deadline for expressions of interest - Tuesday 26 May at 12noon.
May 16, 2026
Full time
This is an unpaid role with an initial term of 3 years, typically renewable for a further two terms. Our current Chair is retiring after long service, so now we are seeking a Chair who will help us build on this success and support the next phase of our development. We are looking for a collaborative and generous leader who shares our belief in the power of theatre and who is excited by the opportunity to play a key role in shaping its future. You will have leadership experience in a professional organisation and a demonstrable understanding of the key role of good governance in a successful organisation. We imagine that you will already have worked with boards, from the perspective of either a Board member or an executive, but you don't need to have previous experience as a Chair (although if you do, that would be great too). It's essential that our Chair shows real commitment to the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent region and can articulate a strong case for the value of culture and the importance of supporting live theatre here. For further details including how to register your interest, please visit the vacancies page of our website at the link provided. Deadline for expressions of interest - Tuesday 26 May at 12noon.
Governance Administrator Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional looking for an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join our client's Governance and Operations Team as a Governance Administrator ! Position Details: Salary: 28,190 (FTE), pro-rata for the term of the contract Contract Duration: Fixed Term - five months Contract Type: Full-time Hours: 35hrs a week About the Role: In this pivotal role, you'll play a key part in supporting the efficient and effective governance functions of our client. This is your chance to collaborate with a passionate team. Key Responsibilities: Governance Meetings (70%): Coordinate and maintain forward planners for meetings. Collaborate with the Head of Governance and Operations to draft agendas and liaise with key stakeholders. Manage logistical details, including venue bookings, invitations, and technology requirements, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Commission and review presentations/papers, ensuring quality and alignment to templates. Attend meetings to provide logistical support and take minutes, ensuring timely distribution and accuracy. Constitutional and Compliance Support (20%): Maintain accurate records of declarations and registers of interest of Trustees and members. Support governance functions such as recording conflicts of interest and updating skills matrices. Ensure compliance with GDPR requirements and data security protocols. General Administration (10%): Provide administrative support for various governance projects as needed. Uphold the organisation's policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health & safety. What We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: A-level standard of education. Administrative experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally within a charity or public sector organisation. Key Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage interconnected processes. Proficient in Microsoft 365, especially MS Teams. Personal Attributes: High integrity and discretion in handling confidential information. A willingness to work occasional evenings and Saturdays as needed. Why Join Our Client? Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to fostering effective governance. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your contributions will make a real difference. Gain valuable experience in governance and operations within a respected organisation. If you are passionate about governance and eager to contribute to our client's mission, we would love to hear from you! 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 15, 2026
Seasonal
Governance Administrator Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional looking for an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join our client's Governance and Operations Team as a Governance Administrator ! Position Details: Salary: 28,190 (FTE), pro-rata for the term of the contract Contract Duration: Fixed Term - five months Contract Type: Full-time Hours: 35hrs a week About the Role: In this pivotal role, you'll play a key part in supporting the efficient and effective governance functions of our client. This is your chance to collaborate with a passionate team. Key Responsibilities: Governance Meetings (70%): Coordinate and maintain forward planners for meetings. Collaborate with the Head of Governance and Operations to draft agendas and liaise with key stakeholders. Manage logistical details, including venue bookings, invitations, and technology requirements, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Commission and review presentations/papers, ensuring quality and alignment to templates. Attend meetings to provide logistical support and take minutes, ensuring timely distribution and accuracy. Constitutional and Compliance Support (20%): Maintain accurate records of declarations and registers of interest of Trustees and members. Support governance functions such as recording conflicts of interest and updating skills matrices. Ensure compliance with GDPR requirements and data security protocols. General Administration (10%): Provide administrative support for various governance projects as needed. Uphold the organisation's policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health & safety. What We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: A-level standard of education. Administrative experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally within a charity or public sector organisation. Key Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage interconnected processes. Proficient in Microsoft 365, especially MS Teams. Personal Attributes: High integrity and discretion in handling confidential information. A willingness to work occasional evenings and Saturdays as needed. Why Join Our Client? Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to fostering effective governance. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your contributions will make a real difference. Gain valuable experience in governance and operations within a respected organisation. If you are passionate about governance and eager to contribute to our client's mission, we would love to hear from you! 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.
This is a new role to stabilise, diversify and grow income in a financially constrained environment, reducing reliance on statutory funding, increasing unrestricted income, and strengthening Catalyst Support s credibility with all sources of non statutory funding, including trusts, foundations, corporates, individuals and communities. The postholder holds clear accountability for income performance, return on investment and risk management, and plays a critical role in the organisation s financial recovery and long-term sustainability. The role is designed as a strategic investment, with the expectation that income generated will move the function towards break-even and net contribution over time, supported by clear targets and Board oversight. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Income Delivery Lead and deliver a multi-year income and engagement strategy covering trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, major donors, community fundraising and individual giving. Take ownership of income targets, pipelines and forecasts, including break-even requirements and risk exposure. Actively manage income risk, developing scenario plans and mitigation actions where delivery falls below expectation. Work with the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams to align income activity with organisational strategy and service priorities. Funding Applications & Grant Management Provide strategic oversight, delivery and quality assurance of all high-value bids, tenders and funding applications. Ensure bids are evidence-led, outcome-focused, accurately costed and aligned to service capacity. Taking direct responsibility for bid and tender preparation and submission. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Contribute approximately 20% of working time towards partner applications and collaborative projects with key partners, supporting joint funding and shared objectives. Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead communications and engagement functions to directly support income generation, funder confidence and organisational reputation. Ensure all external messaging demonstrates impact, value for money and strategic coherence. Grow individual giving, community fundraising and supporter engagement where there is clear return on investment. Oversee brand consistency and visibility across digital and offline channels. Internal Collaboration & Income Culture Work closely with service and enabling teams to strengthen funding evidence, case studies and impact data. Build organisational understanding that income generation is a shared responsibility. Working with services and enabling teams to develop compelling cases for support. Equip teams with clarity on how funding, impact and delivery are connected. Performance, Impact & Governance Establish and monitor KPIs covering income performance, ROI, cost-per-£ raised, engagement metrics and pipeline health. Report regularly to the Executive team and Trustees, providing transparent assessment of progress, risks and corrective action. Support Board assurance through disciplined performance monitoring and review points. Team Leadership Provide line management, development and performance oversight for income generation and communications staff. Head of Income Generation Feb 2026 Recruit, develop and retain high-quality team capability aligned to organisational needs. Leadership Contribution Contribute as a senior operational leader to organisational planning, change and continuous improvement. Work closely with the Director of Services on future service design, positioning and sustainability. Undertake other duties appropriate to the seniority of the role and Catalyst Support s mission. Strengthen partnership development with Mary Frances Trust to enhance county-wide support, with particular emphasis on provision for mental health services across both East and West regions. Person Specification Essential Experience Proven experience securing trust, grant and philanthropic income at scale, with clear evidence of income conversion and delivery. Track record of leading income strategies that generate net financial contribution, including roles where income targets were explicitly expected to cover or exceed post costs or programme investment. Experience operating in financially constrained, recovery-focused or turnaround environments, with responsibility for balancing income ambition against organisational risk. Experience of Board-level reporting, accountability and scrutiny, including transparent reporting of income performance against targets. Demonstrated ability to build senior relationships with funders, partners and individuals that translate into sustained or repeat income. Desirable Experience Experience in mental health, wellbeing or community services. Experience overseeing communications and marketing functions. Experience operating within multi-stream or system-based service environments. Skills & Competencies Commercially and financially astute. Strong analytical, forecasting and risk-management capability, including income pipeline assessment and contribution modelling. Confident influencer with credibility at senior and external levels. • Strategic thinker with a strong bias towards delivery, outcomes and financial impact. Resilient, solutions-focused and adaptable in high-pressure, performance-driven environments. Values & Behaviours Commitment to Catalyst Support s values: Kindness, Integrity and Commitment. Collaborative, inclusive and trauma-informed approach. Commitment to equality, diversity and lived-experience leadership Equal Opportunities Statement We acknowledge the unique contribution that all Catalyst employees, volunteers and clients can bring to our organisation in terms of their culture, race, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, age, religion or belief and any physical disability or history of mental health or additional problems.
May 15, 2026
Full time
This is a new role to stabilise, diversify and grow income in a financially constrained environment, reducing reliance on statutory funding, increasing unrestricted income, and strengthening Catalyst Support s credibility with all sources of non statutory funding, including trusts, foundations, corporates, individuals and communities. The postholder holds clear accountability for income performance, return on investment and risk management, and plays a critical role in the organisation s financial recovery and long-term sustainability. The role is designed as a strategic investment, with the expectation that income generated will move the function towards break-even and net contribution over time, supported by clear targets and Board oversight. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Income Delivery Lead and deliver a multi-year income and engagement strategy covering trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, major donors, community fundraising and individual giving. Take ownership of income targets, pipelines and forecasts, including break-even requirements and risk exposure. Actively manage income risk, developing scenario plans and mitigation actions where delivery falls below expectation. Work with the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams to align income activity with organisational strategy and service priorities. Funding Applications & Grant Management Provide strategic oversight, delivery and quality assurance of all high-value bids, tenders and funding applications. Ensure bids are evidence-led, outcome-focused, accurately costed and aligned to service capacity. Taking direct responsibility for bid and tender preparation and submission. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Contribute approximately 20% of working time towards partner applications and collaborative projects with key partners, supporting joint funding and shared objectives. Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead communications and engagement functions to directly support income generation, funder confidence and organisational reputation. Ensure all external messaging demonstrates impact, value for money and strategic coherence. Grow individual giving, community fundraising and supporter engagement where there is clear return on investment. Oversee brand consistency and visibility across digital and offline channels. Internal Collaboration & Income Culture Work closely with service and enabling teams to strengthen funding evidence, case studies and impact data. Build organisational understanding that income generation is a shared responsibility. Working with services and enabling teams to develop compelling cases for support. Equip teams with clarity on how funding, impact and delivery are connected. Performance, Impact & Governance Establish and monitor KPIs covering income performance, ROI, cost-per-£ raised, engagement metrics and pipeline health. Report regularly to the Executive team and Trustees, providing transparent assessment of progress, risks and corrective action. Support Board assurance through disciplined performance monitoring and review points. Team Leadership Provide line management, development and performance oversight for income generation and communications staff. Head of Income Generation Feb 2026 Recruit, develop and retain high-quality team capability aligned to organisational needs. Leadership Contribution Contribute as a senior operational leader to organisational planning, change and continuous improvement. Work closely with the Director of Services on future service design, positioning and sustainability. Undertake other duties appropriate to the seniority of the role and Catalyst Support s mission. Strengthen partnership development with Mary Frances Trust to enhance county-wide support, with particular emphasis on provision for mental health services across both East and West regions. Person Specification Essential Experience Proven experience securing trust, grant and philanthropic income at scale, with clear evidence of income conversion and delivery. Track record of leading income strategies that generate net financial contribution, including roles where income targets were explicitly expected to cover or exceed post costs or programme investment. Experience operating in financially constrained, recovery-focused or turnaround environments, with responsibility for balancing income ambition against organisational risk. Experience of Board-level reporting, accountability and scrutiny, including transparent reporting of income performance against targets. Demonstrated ability to build senior relationships with funders, partners and individuals that translate into sustained or repeat income. Desirable Experience Experience in mental health, wellbeing or community services. Experience overseeing communications and marketing functions. Experience operating within multi-stream or system-based service environments. Skills & Competencies Commercially and financially astute. Strong analytical, forecasting and risk-management capability, including income pipeline assessment and contribution modelling. Confident influencer with credibility at senior and external levels. • Strategic thinker with a strong bias towards delivery, outcomes and financial impact. Resilient, solutions-focused and adaptable in high-pressure, performance-driven environments. Values & Behaviours Commitment to Catalyst Support s values: Kindness, Integrity and Commitment. Collaborative, inclusive and trauma-informed approach. Commitment to equality, diversity and lived-experience leadership Equal Opportunities Statement We acknowledge the unique contribution that all Catalyst employees, volunteers and clients can bring to our organisation in terms of their culture, race, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, age, religion or belief and any physical disability or history of mental health or additional problems.
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ROLE Private Client Manager SALARY £66,000 - £75,000 pa plus benefits LOCATION Hybrid role - 3 days a week in the Central London office, 2 days working from home An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Manager to join a well-established and growing professional services firm. This role sits within a specialist Private Client team, supporting a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates and family office clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality advisory and compliance services while managing client relationships and supporting junior team members. THE ROLE As a Manager within the Trusts and Family Office team, you will be responsible for: Managing your own portfolio of high-net-worth private clients, including trustees and executors, acting as their primary point of contact Overseeing and reviewing the annual compliance cycle, including trust and estate accounts and tax returns Drafting detailed and complex tax advisory reports for review by Directors and Partners Advising clients on a range of private client tax matters, including Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Inheritance Tax (IHT), domicile and residence issues, and the use of trust and company structures Working closely with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners on complex assignments where required Supporting business development activities, including assisting with proposals and client relationship development Identifying tax planning opportunities for clients and contributing to marketing and networking initiatives CANDIDATE PROFILE Strong experience within private client tax, ideally in a professional practice environment Confident managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Strong technical knowledge across CGT, IHT and trust structures Experience working with senior stakeholders and contributing to advisory projects Commercially minded with an interest in business development SALARY AND BENEFITS £66,000 - £75,000 pa 25 days annual leave increasing with service Flexible hours of work Excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance (x4 pensionable salary) Extensive learning and development opportunities Employee benefits portal including vouchers and cashback on everyday purchases Regular social events! Payment of one professional subscription per annum Enhanced parental and family leave CONTACT Please apply now or reach out to Lisa Grimes for a confidential discussion
May 15, 2026
Full time
ROLE Private Client Manager SALARY £66,000 - £75,000 pa plus benefits LOCATION Hybrid role - 3 days a week in the Central London office, 2 days working from home An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Manager to join a well-established and growing professional services firm. This role sits within a specialist Private Client team, supporting a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates and family office clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality advisory and compliance services while managing client relationships and supporting junior team members. THE ROLE As a Manager within the Trusts and Family Office team, you will be responsible for: Managing your own portfolio of high-net-worth private clients, including trustees and executors, acting as their primary point of contact Overseeing and reviewing the annual compliance cycle, including trust and estate accounts and tax returns Drafting detailed and complex tax advisory reports for review by Directors and Partners Advising clients on a range of private client tax matters, including Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Inheritance Tax (IHT), domicile and residence issues, and the use of trust and company structures Working closely with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners on complex assignments where required Supporting business development activities, including assisting with proposals and client relationship development Identifying tax planning opportunities for clients and contributing to marketing and networking initiatives CANDIDATE PROFILE Strong experience within private client tax, ideally in a professional practice environment Confident managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Strong technical knowledge across CGT, IHT and trust structures Experience working with senior stakeholders and contributing to advisory projects Commercially minded with an interest in business development SALARY AND BENEFITS £66,000 - £75,000 pa 25 days annual leave increasing with service Flexible hours of work Excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance (x4 pensionable salary) Extensive learning and development opportunities Employee benefits portal including vouchers and cashback on everyday purchases Regular social events! Payment of one professional subscription per annum Enhanced parental and family leave CONTACT Please apply now or reach out to Lisa Grimes for a confidential discussion
Team Manager - DB Pensions Administration A leading pensions consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Defined Benefit Team Manager to join their growing Pensions Administration team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Senior Pensions Administrator or Team Leader looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and people-focused environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing the delivery of high-quality administration services to a portfolio of Defined Benefit pension schemes, while also supporting the development and mentoring of team members. Key Responsibilities Oversee and prioritise incoming workloads across the team Ensure administration services are delivered in line with agreed service levels and quality standards Process pension scheme member events accurately and within deadlines Review and check work to ensure compliance with scheme rules and legislation Support and mentor team members with training and development Attend and contribute to client and trustee meetings Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge relating to pensions legislation and scheme changes Support delivery of ad hoc projects and non-core client work Build strong relationships with clients, trustees and colleagues Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Defined Benefit pensions administration Strong technical pensions knowledge Experience as a Senior Pensions Administrator, Deputy Team Leader or similar Ability to manage workloads and deliver to deadlines Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience mentoring, supervising or supporting team members Ability to present reports and communicate confidently with clients and trustees Strong attention to detail and customer-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary package Market-leading bonus scheme Hybrid working model Study support and professional development opportunities Clear career progression pathways Supportive and collaborative working culture Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Team Manager - DB Pensions Administration A leading pensions consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Defined Benefit Team Manager to join their growing Pensions Administration team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Senior Pensions Administrator or Team Leader looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and people-focused environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing the delivery of high-quality administration services to a portfolio of Defined Benefit pension schemes, while also supporting the development and mentoring of team members. Key Responsibilities Oversee and prioritise incoming workloads across the team Ensure administration services are delivered in line with agreed service levels and quality standards Process pension scheme member events accurately and within deadlines Review and check work to ensure compliance with scheme rules and legislation Support and mentor team members with training and development Attend and contribute to client and trustee meetings Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge relating to pensions legislation and scheme changes Support delivery of ad hoc projects and non-core client work Build strong relationships with clients, trustees and colleagues Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Defined Benefit pensions administration Strong technical pensions knowledge Experience as a Senior Pensions Administrator, Deputy Team Leader or similar Ability to manage workloads and deliver to deadlines Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience mentoring, supervising or supporting team members Ability to present reports and communicate confidently with clients and trustees Strong attention to detail and customer-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary package Market-leading bonus scheme Hybrid working model Study support and professional development opportunities Clear career progression pathways Supportive and collaborative working culture Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Team Manager - DB Pensions Administration A leading pensions consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Defined Benefit Team Manager to join their growing Pensions Administration team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Senior Pensions Administrator or Team Leader looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and people-focused environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing the delivery of high-quality administration services to a portfolio of Defined Benefit pension schemes, while also supporting the development and mentoring of team members. Key Responsibilities Oversee and prioritise incoming workloads across the team Ensure administration services are delivered in line with agreed service levels and quality standards Process pension scheme member events accurately and within deadlines Review and check work to ensure compliance with scheme rules and legislation Support and mentor team members with training and development Attend and contribute to client and trustee meetings Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge relating to pensions legislation and scheme changes Support delivery of ad hoc projects and non-core client work Build strong relationships with clients, trustees and colleagues Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Defined Benefit pensions administration Strong technical pensions knowledge Experience as a Senior Pensions Administrator, Deputy Team Leader or similar Ability to manage workloads and deliver to deadlines Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience mentoring, supervising or supporting team members Ability to present reports and communicate confidently with clients and trustees Strong attention to detail and customer-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary package Market-leading bonus scheme Hybrid working model Study support and professional development opportunities Clear career progression pathways Supportive and collaborative working culture Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Team Manager - DB Pensions Administration A leading pensions consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Defined Benefit Team Manager to join their growing Pensions Administration team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Senior Pensions Administrator or Team Leader looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and people-focused environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing the delivery of high-quality administration services to a portfolio of Defined Benefit pension schemes, while also supporting the development and mentoring of team members. Key Responsibilities Oversee and prioritise incoming workloads across the team Ensure administration services are delivered in line with agreed service levels and quality standards Process pension scheme member events accurately and within deadlines Review and check work to ensure compliance with scheme rules and legislation Support and mentor team members with training and development Attend and contribute to client and trustee meetings Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge relating to pensions legislation and scheme changes Support delivery of ad hoc projects and non-core client work Build strong relationships with clients, trustees and colleagues Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Defined Benefit pensions administration Strong technical pensions knowledge Experience as a Senior Pensions Administrator, Deputy Team Leader or similar Ability to manage workloads and deliver to deadlines Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience mentoring, supervising or supporting team members Ability to present reports and communicate confidently with clients and trustees Strong attention to detail and customer-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary package Market-leading bonus scheme Hybrid working model Study support and professional development opportunities Clear career progression pathways Supportive and collaborative working culture Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Project and Engagement Coordinator Job Title: Project and Engagement Coordinator Location: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin / county-wide community-based role Responsible to: Head of Operations and Service at Stay Responsible for: Intensive Support Workers and associated delivery Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Fixed term, linked to project funding Salary: £32,103 Per Annum Base: Hosted by Stay, with travel across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin as required Job Purpose The Project and Engagement Coordinator will play a central role in the implementation, coordination and day-to-day delivery of the Partners for Change project. Hosted by Stay and working across the wider partnership, the postholder will help ensure that the project delivers a high-quality, joined-up, trauma-informed and person-centred response to homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. This is both an operational and strategic role. The postholder will coordinate activity across partners, support delivery against agreed outputs and outcomes, manage data and reporting requirements, and help maintain strong communication, consistency and shared practice across the project. A key part of the role will be the direct line management and operational oversight of the Intensive Support Workers. The Project and Engagement Coordinator will provide leadership, supervision, caseload oversight, quality assurance and day-to-day guidance to the Intensive Support Worker team, ensuring that support is well coordinated, responsive, safe and effective. The role will also lead on engagement activity linked to the project, including partnership working, community engagement, peer support approaches, co-production, service development and the promotion of client voice. The postholder will help act as the operational bridge between frontline delivery, partner coordination, and project performance. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Coordination and Delivery Coordinate the day-to-day implementation of the Partners for Change project across the partnership. Support the effective delivery of a county-wide, joined-up service for people experiencing homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis. Help ensure that project activity remains aligned with agreed aims, outputs, outcomes, funding requirements, and partnership commitments. Monitor progress across key areas of delivery and identify issues, risks, gaps, or delays requiring action. Work closely with partner organisations to support consistent and coordinated operational practice. Help maintain clear communication between delivery partners to ensure a seamless and person-centred service offer. Support the practical organisation of meetings, delivery planning, shared actions and follow-up tasks across the partnership. 2. Line Management of Intensive Support Workers Provide direct line management to the Intensive Support Workers employed as part of the project. Offer day-to-day leadership, supervision, support and guidance to Intensive Support Workers delivering community-based interventions. Allocate and oversee caseloads, areas of work and priorities to ensure an effective, safe and balanced outreach response. Monitor staff workload, performance, wellbeing and professional development. Carry out regular one-to-one supervision, case discussions, support reviews and appraisal processes in line with organisational policy. Provide reflective practice support and help staff respond effectively to challenging, complex and high-risk situations. Promote consistent standards of trauma-informed, person-centred, strengths-based and professionally accountable practice. Support induction, training, development and ongoing quality improvement within the Intensive Support Worker team. Ensure outreach delivery is well coordinated and responsive to both urgent need and planned support. 3. Oversight of Outreach Delivery Oversee the operational delivery of intensive outreach support across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. Ensure outreach activity is targeted appropriately towards people who are rough sleeping, homeless, at risk of homelessness, in crisis, excluded from services, or experiencing multiple disadvantage. Ensure support is accessible and responsive for people experiencing multiple disadvantage and for those in crisis, including individuals who may face barriers to engagement with mainstream services. Support the team to deliver holistic assessments, support plans, urgent interventions, advocacy, referrals, and warm handovers. Monitor outreach caseloads, client journeys, and support outcomes to help ensure effective and timely intervention. Help identify patterns of need, service gaps and barriers to engagement, and respond to these through operational planning and partnership discussion. Promote high standards of client engagement, safeguarding practice, risk management, professional boundaries and record keeping. Provide additional support or escalation where cases are particularly complex, high risk or blocked. 4. Partnership Working and Multi-Agency Coordination Act as a key operational link between Stay, The Shrewsbury Ark, KiP and other external stakeholders. Build and maintain positive working relationships with local authorities, housing providers, health services, voluntary organisations and community groups. Contribute to a coordinated county-wide response by supporting shared planning, communication and problem solving across agencies. Attend and contribute to partnership meetings, case coordination meetings, strategy discussions and service development forums. Help ensure that referrals, pathways and inter-agency communication are clear, effective and person-centred. Work collaboratively to reduce duplication, close gaps between services and improve continuity of support for clients. 5. Monitoring, Data and Reporting Oversee the collection, recording and monitoring of project activity, outputs and outcomes. Support the effective use of shared case management and reporting systems, including In-Form or other agreed systems. Check that Intensive Support Workers and relevant project partners maintain timely, accurate and high-quality records. Collate data, narrative updates, case studies and evidence of impact for internal monitoring and external reporting. Contribute to reports for funders, managers, trustees and partnership governance arrangements as required. Monitor progress against targets and help identify where corrective action or additional support is needed. Support a culture of evidence-led delivery, accountability and continuous learning. 6. Client and Community Engagement and Volunteering Lead community engagement activities to raise awareness of homelessness and rough sleeping. Build relationships with local communities, stakeholders, schools, faith groups, businesses, and partner agencies. Support the development of communications, events, and engagement opportunities that promote the project and encourage community involvement. Help coordinate volunteer involvement, including supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing engagement in partnership with delivery teams. Contribute to wider service development, co-production, and tenancy-readiness activities to strengthen the overall partnership offer. 7. Service Development and Quality Improvement Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the project model and operational practice. Support the development and facilitation of co-production opportunities, ensuring people with lived experience are involved in service planning, feedback, and continuous improvement of the project. Identify learning from delivery, feedback, case trends and data, and use this to inform service improvement. Support consistency in standards, approaches and quality across partners where possible. Help embed trauma-informed, anti-discriminatory, inclusive and psychologically informed ways of working. Contribute to shared learning opportunities, best-practice sessions and reflective discussions across the partnership. Support innovation and practical problem solving in response to emerging needs or operational challenges. 8. Safeguarding, Risk and Compliance Take responsibility for safeguarding practice within the scope of the role, ensuring concerns are identified, recorded and escalated appropriately. Support Intensive Support Workers to assess and manage risk in relation to rough sleeping, self-neglect, exploitation, poor mental health, substance use, domestic abuse and other forms of vulnerability. Ensure lone working, health and safety, confidentiality, information sharing and data protection procedures are followed consistently. Promote safe working practice for staff delivering outreach in community settings and high-risk environments. Contribute to incident review, learning and service response where safeguarding or serious concerns arise. Maintain clear accountability, professional boundaries and lawful information handling at all times. 9. Communication and Representation . click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
Project and Engagement Coordinator Job Title: Project and Engagement Coordinator Location: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin / county-wide community-based role Responsible to: Head of Operations and Service at Stay Responsible for: Intensive Support Workers and associated delivery Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Fixed term, linked to project funding Salary: £32,103 Per Annum Base: Hosted by Stay, with travel across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin as required Job Purpose The Project and Engagement Coordinator will play a central role in the implementation, coordination and day-to-day delivery of the Partners for Change project. Hosted by Stay and working across the wider partnership, the postholder will help ensure that the project delivers a high-quality, joined-up, trauma-informed and person-centred response to homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. This is both an operational and strategic role. The postholder will coordinate activity across partners, support delivery against agreed outputs and outcomes, manage data and reporting requirements, and help maintain strong communication, consistency and shared practice across the project. A key part of the role will be the direct line management and operational oversight of the Intensive Support Workers. The Project and Engagement Coordinator will provide leadership, supervision, caseload oversight, quality assurance and day-to-day guidance to the Intensive Support Worker team, ensuring that support is well coordinated, responsive, safe and effective. The role will also lead on engagement activity linked to the project, including partnership working, community engagement, peer support approaches, co-production, service development and the promotion of client voice. The postholder will help act as the operational bridge between frontline delivery, partner coordination, and project performance. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Coordination and Delivery Coordinate the day-to-day implementation of the Partners for Change project across the partnership. Support the effective delivery of a county-wide, joined-up service for people experiencing homelessness, rough sleeping, housing insecurity, multiple disadvantage and crisis. Help ensure that project activity remains aligned with agreed aims, outputs, outcomes, funding requirements, and partnership commitments. Monitor progress across key areas of delivery and identify issues, risks, gaps, or delays requiring action. Work closely with partner organisations to support consistent and coordinated operational practice. Help maintain clear communication between delivery partners to ensure a seamless and person-centred service offer. Support the practical organisation of meetings, delivery planning, shared actions and follow-up tasks across the partnership. 2. Line Management of Intensive Support Workers Provide direct line management to the Intensive Support Workers employed as part of the project. Offer day-to-day leadership, supervision, support and guidance to Intensive Support Workers delivering community-based interventions. Allocate and oversee caseloads, areas of work and priorities to ensure an effective, safe and balanced outreach response. Monitor staff workload, performance, wellbeing and professional development. Carry out regular one-to-one supervision, case discussions, support reviews and appraisal processes in line with organisational policy. Provide reflective practice support and help staff respond effectively to challenging, complex and high-risk situations. Promote consistent standards of trauma-informed, person-centred, strengths-based and professionally accountable practice. Support induction, training, development and ongoing quality improvement within the Intensive Support Worker team. Ensure outreach delivery is well coordinated and responsive to both urgent need and planned support. 3. Oversight of Outreach Delivery Oversee the operational delivery of intensive outreach support across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. Ensure outreach activity is targeted appropriately towards people who are rough sleeping, homeless, at risk of homelessness, in crisis, excluded from services, or experiencing multiple disadvantage. Ensure support is accessible and responsive for people experiencing multiple disadvantage and for those in crisis, including individuals who may face barriers to engagement with mainstream services. Support the team to deliver holistic assessments, support plans, urgent interventions, advocacy, referrals, and warm handovers. Monitor outreach caseloads, client journeys, and support outcomes to help ensure effective and timely intervention. Help identify patterns of need, service gaps and barriers to engagement, and respond to these through operational planning and partnership discussion. Promote high standards of client engagement, safeguarding practice, risk management, professional boundaries and record keeping. Provide additional support or escalation where cases are particularly complex, high risk or blocked. 4. Partnership Working and Multi-Agency Coordination Act as a key operational link between Stay, The Shrewsbury Ark, KiP and other external stakeholders. Build and maintain positive working relationships with local authorities, housing providers, health services, voluntary organisations and community groups. Contribute to a coordinated county-wide response by supporting shared planning, communication and problem solving across agencies. Attend and contribute to partnership meetings, case coordination meetings, strategy discussions and service development forums. Help ensure that referrals, pathways and inter-agency communication are clear, effective and person-centred. Work collaboratively to reduce duplication, close gaps between services and improve continuity of support for clients. 5. Monitoring, Data and Reporting Oversee the collection, recording and monitoring of project activity, outputs and outcomes. Support the effective use of shared case management and reporting systems, including In-Form or other agreed systems. Check that Intensive Support Workers and relevant project partners maintain timely, accurate and high-quality records. Collate data, narrative updates, case studies and evidence of impact for internal monitoring and external reporting. Contribute to reports for funders, managers, trustees and partnership governance arrangements as required. Monitor progress against targets and help identify where corrective action or additional support is needed. Support a culture of evidence-led delivery, accountability and continuous learning. 6. Client and Community Engagement and Volunteering Lead community engagement activities to raise awareness of homelessness and rough sleeping. Build relationships with local communities, stakeholders, schools, faith groups, businesses, and partner agencies. Support the development of communications, events, and engagement opportunities that promote the project and encourage community involvement. Help coordinate volunteer involvement, including supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing engagement in partnership with delivery teams. Contribute to wider service development, co-production, and tenancy-readiness activities to strengthen the overall partnership offer. 7. Service Development and Quality Improvement Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the project model and operational practice. Support the development and facilitation of co-production opportunities, ensuring people with lived experience are involved in service planning, feedback, and continuous improvement of the project. Identify learning from delivery, feedback, case trends and data, and use this to inform service improvement. Support consistency in standards, approaches and quality across partners where possible. Help embed trauma-informed, anti-discriminatory, inclusive and psychologically informed ways of working. Contribute to shared learning opportunities, best-practice sessions and reflective discussions across the partnership. Support innovation and practical problem solving in response to emerging needs or operational challenges. 8. Safeguarding, Risk and Compliance Take responsibility for safeguarding practice within the scope of the role, ensuring concerns are identified, recorded and escalated appropriately. Support Intensive Support Workers to assess and manage risk in relation to rough sleeping, self-neglect, exploitation, poor mental health, substance use, domestic abuse and other forms of vulnerability. Ensure lone working, health and safety, confidentiality, information sharing and data protection procedures are followed consistently. Promote safe working practice for staff delivering outreach in community settings and high-risk environments. Contribute to incident review, learning and service response where safeguarding or serious concerns arise. Maintain clear accountability, professional boundaries and lawful information handling at all times. 9. Communication and Representation . click apply for full job details
Summary We're looking for a Regional Director to lead our London & South East region. This is a pivotal leadership position at the heart of our ambition to deliver lasting impact for people, places and nature. Operating in one of the most complex and high-profile regions, you'll bring together strategic leadership, operational delivery and external engagement at scale. You'll lead a team of more than 2000 staff and take responsibility for leading our strategy across the region, while holding and developing relationships with civic partners, donors, trustees and communities. The role reports in the Chief Operating Officer and requires confident and collaborative working with national strategic leads. You'll have a focus on partnership building, fundraising, influencing and system leadership alongside accountability for performance and outcomes across the region. The National Trust's commitment is "For everyone, for ever." Bringing that promise to life starts with the people that work here. It means building teams with a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. It means creating an inclusive environment where everyone is able to thrive. Our positions are open to all, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds to support our ambitions of reflecting the communities we serve and ending unequal access. Salary: £112,500 - £125,000, dependant on experience. What it's like to work here This is a high-trust, high-impact environment where leadership really matters. You'll have 7 direct reports including Assistant Directors and Business Services Managers. The region will bring a wide variety of stakeholders including trustees, historic families, major donors and political partners offering a unique opportunity to shape agendas that extend well beyond organisational boundaries. You'll have close exposure to national leaders and play an active part in shaping thinking, capability and ways of working organisation wide. As this role covers the London and South East region, your contractual place of work can be one of the National Trust offices within your region. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll provide visible, confident leadership to a large operational team as well as more than 12000 volunteers. With national colleagues you will set clear direction and enable teams to deliver the regional business plan in line with national priorities. The role is accountable for the care and operation of the beautiful and diverse land and buildings that we hold for the nation, but the task stretches far beyond these places to deliver our strategy for everyone in the region. Acting as our senior representative in the region, you'll build and hold key external relationships, including civic leaders and major partners, and lead on deal-making, influence and fundraising activity. A core part of the role is making the operating model work in practice, integrating systems, aligning teams and embedding continuous improvement. You'll balance strategic vision with hands-on leadership, ensuring the region delivers for communities now while contributing to our long-term ambitions to restore nature, end unequal access and inspire people to engage with nature and heritage. Who we're looking for You'll bring a broad range of the following knowledge, skills and experience, shaped by different roles, sectors or career paths, and the judgment to apply them effectively at scale; Proven success in relationship management and influencing external bodies and organisations, with a track record of delivering ambitious commercial targets. Leadership of multi-functional teams, managing and motivating to deliver strategic priorities. Experience of leading & embedding major change; technological, behavioural, cultural. Demonstrable experience of managing and developing high performing teams. Business and financial acumen. Clear visionary thinking and strategic ability. Builds alliances for nature & culture The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Summary We're looking for a Regional Director to lead our London & South East region. This is a pivotal leadership position at the heart of our ambition to deliver lasting impact for people, places and nature. Operating in one of the most complex and high-profile regions, you'll bring together strategic leadership, operational delivery and external engagement at scale. You'll lead a team of more than 2000 staff and take responsibility for leading our strategy across the region, while holding and developing relationships with civic partners, donors, trustees and communities. The role reports in the Chief Operating Officer and requires confident and collaborative working with national strategic leads. You'll have a focus on partnership building, fundraising, influencing and system leadership alongside accountability for performance and outcomes across the region. The National Trust's commitment is "For everyone, for ever." Bringing that promise to life starts with the people that work here. It means building teams with a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. It means creating an inclusive environment where everyone is able to thrive. Our positions are open to all, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds to support our ambitions of reflecting the communities we serve and ending unequal access. Salary: £112,500 - £125,000, dependant on experience. What it's like to work here This is a high-trust, high-impact environment where leadership really matters. You'll have 7 direct reports including Assistant Directors and Business Services Managers. The region will bring a wide variety of stakeholders including trustees, historic families, major donors and political partners offering a unique opportunity to shape agendas that extend well beyond organisational boundaries. You'll have close exposure to national leaders and play an active part in shaping thinking, capability and ways of working organisation wide. As this role covers the London and South East region, your contractual place of work can be one of the National Trust offices within your region. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll provide visible, confident leadership to a large operational team as well as more than 12000 volunteers. With national colleagues you will set clear direction and enable teams to deliver the regional business plan in line with national priorities. The role is accountable for the care and operation of the beautiful and diverse land and buildings that we hold for the nation, but the task stretches far beyond these places to deliver our strategy for everyone in the region. Acting as our senior representative in the region, you'll build and hold key external relationships, including civic leaders and major partners, and lead on deal-making, influence and fundraising activity. A core part of the role is making the operating model work in practice, integrating systems, aligning teams and embedding continuous improvement. You'll balance strategic vision with hands-on leadership, ensuring the region delivers for communities now while contributing to our long-term ambitions to restore nature, end unequal access and inspire people to engage with nature and heritage. Who we're looking for You'll bring a broad range of the following knowledge, skills and experience, shaped by different roles, sectors or career paths, and the judgment to apply them effectively at scale; Proven success in relationship management and influencing external bodies and organisations, with a track record of delivering ambitious commercial targets. Leadership of multi-functional teams, managing and motivating to deliver strategic priorities. Experience of leading & embedding major change; technological, behavioural, cultural. Demonstrable experience of managing and developing high performing teams. Business and financial acumen. Clear visionary thinking and strategic ability. Builds alliances for nature & culture The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Board Member We are seeking a Board Member to help shape decisions that improve the lives of people with a learning disability and autism. Position: Board Member (Non-Executive Director) Salary: Voluntary role, expenses reimbursed Location: London and remote (hybrid) Hours: Approximately 12 days per year Contract: 4-year fixed term (renewable) Closing Date: Noon, Monday 18 May 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 26 May 2026 About the role Mencap Trust Company is seeking to appoint a new Non-Executive Director with specialist experience in social care, welfare benefits and support for people with a learning disability and autism. This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in improving the lives of individuals by supporting the management of discretionary trusts set up by families for their loved ones. As a Director, you will contribute to decisions that directly affect beneficiaries, balancing quality of life, safeguarding considerations, statutory provision and the long-term sustainability of trust funds. You will also support governance and oversight, helping to shape strategy, manage risk and act as an ambassador for the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Making decisions in the best interests of beneficiaries, particularly in complex or sensitive cases Contributing to governance, strategy and oversight of risk, compliance and safeguarding Supporting the long-term development and financial sustainability of the organisation Acting as an ambassador, strengthening confidence among families and partners Serving on at least one committee, including the Welfare Committee The Welfare Committee plays a central role, focusing on beneficiary welfare, safeguarding and trust decision-making. It meets quarterly and considers complex trust requests and emerging themes. About you We are keen to hear from individuals who can bring insight into the realities faced by people with a learning disability and their families when accessing services such as social care, welfare benefits, health or housing support. You do not need previous Board experience. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Sound judgement and the ability to contribute constructively to group decision-making Empathy and respect for lived experience Confidence discussing complex or sensitive welfare issues Alignment with values including being passionate, inclusive, brave, positive and kind Willingness to learn about discretionary trusts and trust law Ability to commit time to meetings and preparation Experience may come from professional roles, lived experience, or a combination of both. About the organisation Mencap Trust Company is a not-for-profit organisation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Mencap Society. It manages over a thousand individual trusts, with a combined value exceeding £35 million, supporting people with a learning disability and autism to live fulfilling lives. The organisation is committed to inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience, disabilities or from under-represented groups. Although not essential other roles you may have experience of could include: Trustee, Non-Executive Director, Board Member, Charity Trustee, Independent Director, Advisory Board Member, Governance Board Member If you are motivated by making a real difference and want to contribute your experience to meaningful, person-centred decision-making, we would welcome your application. Applications should be submitted by email to: with the subject line "MTC Board Member Recruitment".
May 15, 2026
Full time
Board Member We are seeking a Board Member to help shape decisions that improve the lives of people with a learning disability and autism. Position: Board Member (Non-Executive Director) Salary: Voluntary role, expenses reimbursed Location: London and remote (hybrid) Hours: Approximately 12 days per year Contract: 4-year fixed term (renewable) Closing Date: Noon, Monday 18 May 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 26 May 2026 About the role Mencap Trust Company is seeking to appoint a new Non-Executive Director with specialist experience in social care, welfare benefits and support for people with a learning disability and autism. This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in improving the lives of individuals by supporting the management of discretionary trusts set up by families for their loved ones. As a Director, you will contribute to decisions that directly affect beneficiaries, balancing quality of life, safeguarding considerations, statutory provision and the long-term sustainability of trust funds. You will also support governance and oversight, helping to shape strategy, manage risk and act as an ambassador for the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Making decisions in the best interests of beneficiaries, particularly in complex or sensitive cases Contributing to governance, strategy and oversight of risk, compliance and safeguarding Supporting the long-term development and financial sustainability of the organisation Acting as an ambassador, strengthening confidence among families and partners Serving on at least one committee, including the Welfare Committee The Welfare Committee plays a central role, focusing on beneficiary welfare, safeguarding and trust decision-making. It meets quarterly and considers complex trust requests and emerging themes. About you We are keen to hear from individuals who can bring insight into the realities faced by people with a learning disability and their families when accessing services such as social care, welfare benefits, health or housing support. You do not need previous Board experience. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Sound judgement and the ability to contribute constructively to group decision-making Empathy and respect for lived experience Confidence discussing complex or sensitive welfare issues Alignment with values including being passionate, inclusive, brave, positive and kind Willingness to learn about discretionary trusts and trust law Ability to commit time to meetings and preparation Experience may come from professional roles, lived experience, or a combination of both. About the organisation Mencap Trust Company is a not-for-profit organisation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Mencap Society. It manages over a thousand individual trusts, with a combined value exceeding £35 million, supporting people with a learning disability and autism to live fulfilling lives. The organisation is committed to inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience, disabilities or from under-represented groups. Although not essential other roles you may have experience of could include: Trustee, Non-Executive Director, Board Member, Charity Trustee, Independent Director, Advisory Board Member, Governance Board Member If you are motivated by making a real difference and want to contribute your experience to meaningful, person-centred decision-making, we would welcome your application. Applications should be submitted by email to: with the subject line "MTC Board Member Recruitment".
At Age UK, effective governance is key to delivering our mission and supporting older people. We are looking for a Senior Governance Manager to play a pivotal role supporting our most senior Boards and Committees, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic alignment. The Senior Governance Manager is a key role managing and providing all aspects of the governance and secretariat service relevant to the most senior Boards and Committees within the Age UK Group and deputising for the Head of Governance and Legal with respect to duties as Company Secretary. The role manages a team of 4 Executive Assistant and Governance Officers and 1 Executive Assistant (Chair/CEO) and the ability to line manage this team throughout the Board and Committee governance cycle and on individual projects / tasks, while also providing consistent executive services is key. This is a very visible role working closely with Trustees and Directors as well as the most senior staff within the Charity, providing advice and support. The post holder will lead projects, anticipate future governance matters and proactively tackle issues, with the ability to prioritise and manage many projects and activities in a busy environment. Please see role description for all responsibilities. We operate a hybrid working model. We offer flexibility on working from home but require the applicant to be in our central London office approximately 4 times per month, in line with meeting schedules. Travel costs to the London office are the responsibility of the postholder and are not covered by the charity. Age UK internal grade: 4L Must haves: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Experience of provision of secretariat services; servicing senior level Boards and Committees A, I Experience of charity governance in a large and complex charity structure, including experience of establishing and maintaining governance policies and procedures A, I Experience of corporate governance A, I Line management experience A, I Skills and Knowledge High level of written English A, T, P Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels and to tailor communications to different audiences A, I, T, P Strong presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills I Experience of or aptitude to explore how technology and the use of AI can transform the team's work I A good eye for detail A, I Proactive and able to work both individually and as a team. I Sound judgement with good problem-solving abilities I Highly organised, able to meet deadlines and manage / prioritise workflow A, I Personal attributes Confident and able to take decisions I Personable and able to build good relationships quickly I Flexible and able to work in a changing and fast-moving environment I Discreet and comfortable with holding confidential information I Great to Have's: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience / understanding of working within a financial service regulated environment. A, I What we offer in return Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250 Many additional benefits Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
At Age UK, effective governance is key to delivering our mission and supporting older people. We are looking for a Senior Governance Manager to play a pivotal role supporting our most senior Boards and Committees, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic alignment. The Senior Governance Manager is a key role managing and providing all aspects of the governance and secretariat service relevant to the most senior Boards and Committees within the Age UK Group and deputising for the Head of Governance and Legal with respect to duties as Company Secretary. The role manages a team of 4 Executive Assistant and Governance Officers and 1 Executive Assistant (Chair/CEO) and the ability to line manage this team throughout the Board and Committee governance cycle and on individual projects / tasks, while also providing consistent executive services is key. This is a very visible role working closely with Trustees and Directors as well as the most senior staff within the Charity, providing advice and support. The post holder will lead projects, anticipate future governance matters and proactively tackle issues, with the ability to prioritise and manage many projects and activities in a busy environment. Please see role description for all responsibilities. We operate a hybrid working model. We offer flexibility on working from home but require the applicant to be in our central London office approximately 4 times per month, in line with meeting schedules. Travel costs to the London office are the responsibility of the postholder and are not covered by the charity. Age UK internal grade: 4L Must haves: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Experience of provision of secretariat services; servicing senior level Boards and Committees A, I Experience of charity governance in a large and complex charity structure, including experience of establishing and maintaining governance policies and procedures A, I Experience of corporate governance A, I Line management experience A, I Skills and Knowledge High level of written English A, T, P Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels and to tailor communications to different audiences A, I, T, P Strong presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills I Experience of or aptitude to explore how technology and the use of AI can transform the team's work I A good eye for detail A, I Proactive and able to work both individually and as a team. I Sound judgement with good problem-solving abilities I Highly organised, able to meet deadlines and manage / prioritise workflow A, I Personal attributes Confident and able to take decisions I Personable and able to build good relationships quickly I Flexible and able to work in a changing and fast-moving environment I Discreet and comfortable with holding confidential information I Great to Have's: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience / understanding of working within a financial service regulated environment. A, I What we offer in return Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250 Many additional benefits Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
Marine Conservation Society Location: UK-wide, with a mix of online and in-person engagement Contract: Three-year term, renewable once Remuneration: Unremunerated; reasonable expenses covered Closing date: This job advert will expire on 13 June, after this time please apply directly to until the closing date of Monday 22 June. The Marine Conservation Society is the UK's leading marine charity, working to secure a cleaner, better protected and more sustainable ocean. Through a combination of science, advocacy and community action, the organisation mobilises people, influences policy and delivers practical programmes that restore habitats, protect marine life and tackle pollution across the UK and beyond. We are now seeking a Chair to lead the Marine Conservation Society through its next phase. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership, ensure effective governance and support the delivery of its long-term ambitions. You will play a key role in shaping strategic priorities, maintaining oversight of the charity's performance and supporting a strong, values-led culture at Board level. The Chair will act as an ambassador for the organisation, strengthening relationships with partners, funders and stakeholders, and supporting the Marine Conservation Society to enhance its profile and influence. You will also support the Chief Executive through constructive challenge and guidance, fostering a high-performing and collaborative working relationship. We are seeking an experienced and inclusive leader with a strong track record of Board-level engagement. You will bring sound judgement, strategic insight and the ability to balance ambition with effective stewardship. Credibility in external engagement, strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative leadership style are essential, alongside a clear commitment to environmental sustainability and the organisation's mission. This is a critical moment for ocean protection and recovery, and a unique opportunity to help shape the future of one of the UK's most impactful environmental organisations. If you are motivated by purpose and want to play a leading role in protecting our seas for future generations, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting contribution. For further information please contact our recruitment partners at GatenbySanderson by clicking apply on website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Marine Conservation Society Location: UK-wide, with a mix of online and in-person engagement Contract: Three-year term, renewable once Remuneration: Unremunerated; reasonable expenses covered Closing date: This job advert will expire on 13 June, after this time please apply directly to until the closing date of Monday 22 June. The Marine Conservation Society is the UK's leading marine charity, working to secure a cleaner, better protected and more sustainable ocean. Through a combination of science, advocacy and community action, the organisation mobilises people, influences policy and delivers practical programmes that restore habitats, protect marine life and tackle pollution across the UK and beyond. We are now seeking a Chair to lead the Marine Conservation Society through its next phase. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership, ensure effective governance and support the delivery of its long-term ambitions. You will play a key role in shaping strategic priorities, maintaining oversight of the charity's performance and supporting a strong, values-led culture at Board level. The Chair will act as an ambassador for the organisation, strengthening relationships with partners, funders and stakeholders, and supporting the Marine Conservation Society to enhance its profile and influence. You will also support the Chief Executive through constructive challenge and guidance, fostering a high-performing and collaborative working relationship. We are seeking an experienced and inclusive leader with a strong track record of Board-level engagement. You will bring sound judgement, strategic insight and the ability to balance ambition with effective stewardship. Credibility in external engagement, strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative leadership style are essential, alongside a clear commitment to environmental sustainability and the organisation's mission. This is a critical moment for ocean protection and recovery, and a unique opportunity to help shape the future of one of the UK's most impactful environmental organisations. If you are motivated by purpose and want to play a leading role in protecting our seas for future generations, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting contribution. For further information please contact our recruitment partners at GatenbySanderson by clicking apply on website.
