The British Academy - the UK's national body for the humanities and social sciences - is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Enterprise Systems) to join our IT and AV team in the Resources directorate, providing key support in the delivery in the first phase of the Academy's IT Strategy. The role This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in shaping how the Academy uses enterprise systems, automation, data and AI-enabled approaches to improve efficiency, service quality and organisational insight. Working across departments, the postholder will map current processes, identify pain points and duplication, assess opportunities for improvement, and develop a prioritised pipeline of recommendations for future delivery. The role will also include a particular focus on Salesforce and the wider enterprise systems landscape, helping the Academy understand how its core platforms currently support cross-directorate needs and how they could be developed, integrated or optimised in future. The role would suit a structured, collaborative and curious business analyst who enjoys working with colleagues across an organisation to understand how work happens in practice and where improvements can make the greatest difference. The successful candidate will be confident engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, able to translate complex information into clear options and recommendations, and comfortable working independently across multiple workstreams. The ideal candidate will have strong practical experience in business analysis, including process mapping, requirements elicitation, documentation, user stories and acceptance criteria. They will be able to evaluate enterprise systems and service processes, assess feasibility, impact, risk and dependencies, and present evidence-led recommendations clearly. Experience of CRM or data management systems is important, and knowledge of Salesforce would be desirable. An interest in automation, data readiness and AI-enabled tools would also be valuable, alongside strong communication skills, sound judgement and a collaborative approach to continuous improvement. Contract: Full-time, fixed-term (12 months). About the Academy The British Academy is the UK's national body for the humanities and social sciences, established by Royal Charter in 1902. We mobilise these disciplines to understand the world and shape a brighter future. Today's complex challenges can only be resolved by deepening our insight into people, culture, and societies. With a Fellowship of around 1,700 leading national and international academics, the Academy invests in researchers and projects across the UK and overseas; engages the public with fresh thinking and debates; and brings together scholars, government, business, and civil society to influence policy. The Academy currently has five directorates: Communications & Marketing; Development; Policy; Research; and Resources, plus a small Governance & Fellowship Team. Working at the Academy Our senior management team have worked with staff to foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and empathy, in which all contributions are recognised as we work towards our common goals. Our people strategy and working practices focus on building strengths and sharing insights, with learning & development, wellbeing, and equality, diversity & inclusion at the centre of how we operate as an organisation. Investing in our staff and encouraging a healthy work/life balance is central to our success, as we move forward and continue to grow. Terms and conditions The British Academy is based at 10-11, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, a Grade I listed building. We offer a competitive benefits package including a 35-hour working week, with hours and location worked flexibly under our hybrid-working policy; 34 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays; a subsidised canteen and an excellent occupational pension. How to apply We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, in line with our commitment to create a diverse and inclusive working environment, promote equal opportunity, and address under-representation. We will make reasonable adjustments to support disabled job applicants and offer an interview to those meeting the minimum selection criteria. Please contact the HR team at if you have any questions. To apply, and to see the full job description and our workplace values, please follow the apply link to visit our recruitment platform. Closing date: Midday on 29 June 2026. Interviews: w/c 20 July 2026. We reserve the right to close this role sooner if we receive a high volume of applications.
Jun 18, 2026
Seasonal
The British Academy - the UK's national body for the humanities and social sciences - is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Enterprise Systems) to join our IT and AV team in the Resources directorate, providing key support in the delivery in the first phase of the Academy's IT Strategy. The role This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in shaping how the Academy uses enterprise systems, automation, data and AI-enabled approaches to improve efficiency, service quality and organisational insight. Working across departments, the postholder will map current processes, identify pain points and duplication, assess opportunities for improvement, and develop a prioritised pipeline of recommendations for future delivery. The role will also include a particular focus on Salesforce and the wider enterprise systems landscape, helping the Academy understand how its core platforms currently support cross-directorate needs and how they could be developed, integrated or optimised in future. The role would suit a structured, collaborative and curious business analyst who enjoys working with colleagues across an organisation to understand how work happens in practice and where improvements can make the greatest difference. The successful candidate will be confident engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, able to translate complex information into clear options and recommendations, and comfortable working independently across multiple workstreams. The ideal candidate will have strong practical experience in business analysis, including process mapping, requirements elicitation, documentation, user stories and acceptance criteria. They will be able to evaluate enterprise systems and service processes, assess feasibility, impact, risk and dependencies, and present evidence-led recommendations clearly. Experience of CRM or data management systems is important, and knowledge of Salesforce would be desirable. An interest in automation, data readiness and AI-enabled tools would also be valuable, alongside strong communication skills, sound judgement and a collaborative approach to continuous improvement. Contract: Full-time, fixed-term (12 months). About the Academy The British Academy is the UK's national body for the humanities and social sciences, established by Royal Charter in 1902. We mobilise these disciplines to understand the world and shape a brighter future. Today's complex challenges can only be resolved by deepening our insight into people, culture, and societies. With a Fellowship of around 1,700 leading national and international academics, the Academy invests in researchers and projects across the UK and overseas; engages the public with fresh thinking and debates; and brings together scholars, government, business, and civil society to influence policy. The Academy currently has five directorates: Communications & Marketing; Development; Policy; Research; and Resources, plus a small Governance & Fellowship Team. Working at the Academy Our senior management team have worked with staff to foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and empathy, in which all contributions are recognised as we work towards our common goals. Our people strategy and working practices focus on building strengths and sharing insights, with learning & development, wellbeing, and equality, diversity & inclusion at the centre of how we operate as an organisation. Investing in our staff and encouraging a healthy work/life balance is central to our success, as we move forward and continue to grow. Terms and conditions The British Academy is based at 10-11, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, a Grade I listed building. We offer a competitive benefits package including a 35-hour working week, with hours and location worked flexibly under our hybrid-working policy; 34 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays; a subsidised canteen and an excellent occupational pension. How to apply We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, in line with our commitment to create a diverse and inclusive working environment, promote equal opportunity, and address under-representation. We will make reasonable adjustments to support disabled job applicants and offer an interview to those meeting the minimum selection criteria. Please contact the HR team at if you have any questions. To apply, and to see the full job description and our workplace values, please follow the apply link to visit our recruitment platform. Closing date: Midday on 29 June 2026. Interviews: w/c 20 July 2026. We reserve the right to close this role sooner if we receive a high volume of applications.
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Lambeth Salary: £35k + performance-related bonus Overview: Our client has an exciting new opportunity to support the growth of its rapidly expanding apprenticeship and adult skills programmes, responding to increasing industry demand. Our client is seeking a confident, self-starting Business Development Manager who can engage key stakeholders and employers within the maritime industry, helping to increase reach, reputation, and programme uptake. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: A strong understanding of maritime sector training needs A proven track record in sales and/or recruitment Knowledge of government-funded training programmes (desirable, not essential) The Business Development Manager role may be suitable as a secondment opportunity. Subject to success, there is the potential for the role to become permanent after the initial 12-month period. About the Organisation: Our client is the UK s leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. They inspire young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure, while supporting seafarers and maritime professionals through learning and career development. Through their employees, cadets, and volunteers, they have built a strong vision supported by a five-year Future Ready strategy. The Role This is a strategic, outward-facing position focused on growing our client s apprenticeship and adult skills provision. Key Responsibilities Grow apprenticeship and adult skills provision in line with agreed annual recruitment and financial targets Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective employers and learners Secure repeat business with employers through long-term relationships Work with the Director of Maritime Training & Development to deliver sales and marketing strategies Support tendering processes and work with subcontractor partners Collaborate internally to convert leads and share insight Support marketing campaigns and promotional content Maintain CRM records and report on pipeline activity Represent the organisation at industry bodies and events Monitor market trends and competitor activity Requirements Minimum 2 years experience in a recruitment, sales, or commercial role Knowledge of the maritime sector Strong customer service and stakeholder engagement skills Strong commercial acumen Experience using CRM systems Knowledge of CPD or workforce development Benefits 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) Hybrid working Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Pension (up to 10% employer contribution) Cycle to Work scheme Wellbeing support and EAP Ongoing learning and development Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Lambeth Salary: £35k + performance-related bonus Overview: Our client has an exciting new opportunity to support the growth of its rapidly expanding apprenticeship and adult skills programmes, responding to increasing industry demand. Our client is seeking a confident, self-starting Business Development Manager who can engage key stakeholders and employers within the maritime industry, helping to increase reach, reputation, and programme uptake. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: A strong understanding of maritime sector training needs A proven track record in sales and/or recruitment Knowledge of government-funded training programmes (desirable, not essential) The Business Development Manager role may be suitable as a secondment opportunity. Subject to success, there is the potential for the role to become permanent after the initial 12-month period. About the Organisation: Our client is the UK s leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. They inspire young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure, while supporting seafarers and maritime professionals through learning and career development. Through their employees, cadets, and volunteers, they have built a strong vision supported by a five-year Future Ready strategy. The Role This is a strategic, outward-facing position focused on growing our client s apprenticeship and adult skills provision. Key Responsibilities Grow apprenticeship and adult skills provision in line with agreed annual recruitment and financial targets Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective employers and learners Secure repeat business with employers through long-term relationships Work with the Director of Maritime Training & Development to deliver sales and marketing strategies Support tendering processes and work with subcontractor partners Collaborate internally to convert leads and share insight Support marketing campaigns and promotional content Maintain CRM records and report on pipeline activity Represent the organisation at industry bodies and events Monitor market trends and competitor activity Requirements Minimum 2 years experience in a recruitment, sales, or commercial role Knowledge of the maritime sector Strong customer service and stakeholder engagement skills Strong commercial acumen Experience using CRM systems Knowledge of CPD or workforce development Benefits 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) Hybrid working Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Pension (up to 10% employer contribution) Cycle to Work scheme Wellbeing support and EAP Ongoing learning and development Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Lead Cloud Architect - Azure Transformation Location: Central London or Sheffield (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, with some travel between both sites) Contract: Initial 12 months with extensions (2-3 year transformation programme) Rate: 750- 900 per day (Inside IR35) Shape the Future of Cloud at one of the UK's Largest Organisations Are you an experienced Senior Cloud Architect with deep knowledge of Azure based cloud transformations? Do you have exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and a track record of significant contributions to complex, enterprise-scale environments? If so, apply now for this new role. We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect to play a pivotal role in a major enterprise-wide digital transformation programme. The successful Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect will be an energetic, enthusiastic and charismatic leader, who can build key relationships with senior stakeholders as well as key internal and 3rd party technical resources. You will be able to influence decision-making, challenge suppliers, manage competing priorities and help establish what great cloud architecture looks like across a complex organisation. Joining at the early stages of a multi-year transformation, the Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect will help define cloud standards, governance, and architectural direction while building strong relationships across technology, product, cyber security, and delivery teams. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Architect, you'll act as a trusted advisor across the organisation, helping shape cloud strategy and ensuring technology decisions align with long-term business objectives. You'll work closely with product teams, suppliers, cloud engineering teams, and security stakeholders to create a scalable, secure, and repeatable cloud operating model, ensuring that Architectural standards, frameworks and guardrails are applied. Rather than being responsible for detailed solution delivery, you'll provide architectural leadership, guidance, and governance across multiple programmes and platforms. What You'll Be Doing Champion cloud adoption and cloud-first thinking across the organisation Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, product directors, engineering teams, suppliers, and cyber security teams Provide architectural leadership across Azure-based transformation initiatives Review and challenge supplier designs and technical proposals Define cloud standards, governance frameworks, patterns, and reusable architectural artefacts Identify opportunities for standardisation, automation, and repeatability Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles, security requirements, and business objectives Support strategic planning activities and major transformation programmes Influence technology roadmaps and cloud operating models Act as an advocate for modern cloud practices and continuous improvement What We're Looking For Strong Azure architecture experience within large enterprise environments Proven track record delivering or supporting large-scale cloud transformation programmes Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to engage confidently with senior business and technology leaders Experience influencing teams and suppliers without direct authority Strong understanding of cloud governance, security, operating models, and architectural best practices Ability to balance strategic vision with pragmatic delivery Why Join? Be part of a fully funded, multi-year transformation programme Influence cloud strategy from the ground up Work with senior leadership to shape the future technology landscape High-profile role with significant visibility across the organisation Opportunity to create lasting change rather than simply maintain existing platforms This role would suit a Cloud Architect, Lead Architect, Enterprise Architect, or Cloud Transformation Architect who combines strong Azure knowledge with exceptional stakeholder engagement and leadership skills. The rate is flexible, but is expected to be in the range of 750- 900 per day, inside IR35. For more information, please contact Conor Harris at TRIA Recruitment.
Jun 17, 2026
Contractor
Lead Cloud Architect - Azure Transformation Location: Central London or Sheffield (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, with some travel between both sites) Contract: Initial 12 months with extensions (2-3 year transformation programme) Rate: 750- 900 per day (Inside IR35) Shape the Future of Cloud at one of the UK's Largest Organisations Are you an experienced Senior Cloud Architect with deep knowledge of Azure based cloud transformations? Do you have exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and a track record of significant contributions to complex, enterprise-scale environments? If so, apply now for this new role. We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect to play a pivotal role in a major enterprise-wide digital transformation programme. The successful Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect will be an energetic, enthusiastic and charismatic leader, who can build key relationships with senior stakeholders as well as key internal and 3rd party technical resources. You will be able to influence decision-making, challenge suppliers, manage competing priorities and help establish what great cloud architecture looks like across a complex organisation. Joining at the early stages of a multi-year transformation, the Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect will help define cloud standards, governance, and architectural direction while building strong relationships across technology, product, cyber security, and delivery teams. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Architect, you'll act as a trusted advisor across the organisation, helping shape cloud strategy and ensuring technology decisions align with long-term business objectives. You'll work closely with product teams, suppliers, cloud engineering teams, and security stakeholders to create a scalable, secure, and repeatable cloud operating model, ensuring that Architectural standards, frameworks and guardrails are applied. Rather than being responsible for detailed solution delivery, you'll provide architectural leadership, guidance, and governance across multiple programmes and platforms. What You'll Be Doing Champion cloud adoption and cloud-first thinking across the organisation Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, product directors, engineering teams, suppliers, and cyber security teams Provide architectural leadership across Azure-based transformation initiatives Review and challenge supplier designs and technical proposals Define cloud standards, governance frameworks, patterns, and reusable architectural artefacts Identify opportunities for standardisation, automation, and repeatability Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles, security requirements, and business objectives Support strategic planning activities and major transformation programmes Influence technology roadmaps and cloud operating models Act as an advocate for modern cloud practices and continuous improvement What We're Looking For Strong Azure architecture experience within large enterprise environments Proven track record delivering or supporting large-scale cloud transformation programmes Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to engage confidently with senior business and technology leaders Experience influencing teams and suppliers without direct authority Strong understanding of cloud governance, security, operating models, and architectural best practices Ability to balance strategic vision with pragmatic delivery Why Join? Be part of a fully funded, multi-year transformation programme Influence cloud strategy from the ground up Work with senior leadership to shape the future technology landscape High-profile role with significant visibility across the organisation Opportunity to create lasting change rather than simply maintain existing platforms This role would suit a Cloud Architect, Lead Architect, Enterprise Architect, or Cloud Transformation Architect who combines strong Azure knowledge with exceptional stakeholder engagement and leadership skills. The rate is flexible, but is expected to be in the range of 750- 900 per day, inside IR35. For more information, please contact Conor Harris at TRIA Recruitment.
Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a Head of Philanthropy on a maternity cover contract for up to 14 months. The new postholder will need to start no later than August 2026. The Trust is the UK's leading social mobility charity. They believe every young person should have a chance in life, regardless of their family's income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Each year, together with university and employer partners, they support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through university, apprenticeship and career access programmes. As the Head of Philanthropy, you will inherit a successful philanthropy area of fundraising for the organisation and will lead the team in securing major gifts and multi-year commitments across the individuals and trusts & foundations income streams. The postholder will join and at a brilliant moment of momentum for the organisation to secure income across the 2030 strategy period. The Head of Philanthropy will also work closely with the Director of Development to ensure gold-standard stewardship for our high-value donors, coaching and developing line reports to ensure income generation targets are met across trusts, foundations, and individual donor income streams. To be successful as the Head of Philanthropy will be an experienced leader and fundraiser, confident in securing new business through active prospecting and networking and ingrained knowledge of how to secure and steward HNWIs and trusts & foundations. This will ideally have been done at the six-figures-plus level and you will have significant experience in working with senior leaders and volunteers to cultivate meaningful relationships, steward HNWI, trusts, and foundations, and deliver robust prospect pipelines. This role is a maternity cover contract position that will have hybrid working in the London offices for at least two days per week, for up to 14 months. The salary for this role is £60,000 to £72,000. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus. If you are interested in applying to this Head of Philanthropy position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or 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.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a Head of Philanthropy on a maternity cover contract for up to 14 months. The new postholder will need to start no later than August 2026. The Trust is the UK's leading social mobility charity. They believe every young person should have a chance in life, regardless of their family's income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Each year, together with university and employer partners, they support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through university, apprenticeship and career access programmes. As the Head of Philanthropy, you will inherit a successful philanthropy area of fundraising for the organisation and will lead the team in securing major gifts and multi-year commitments across the individuals and trusts & foundations income streams. The postholder will join and at a brilliant moment of momentum for the organisation to secure income across the 2030 strategy period. The Head of Philanthropy will also work closely with the Director of Development to ensure gold-standard stewardship for our high-value donors, coaching and developing line reports to ensure income generation targets are met across trusts, foundations, and individual donor income streams. To be successful as the Head of Philanthropy will be an experienced leader and fundraiser, confident in securing new business through active prospecting and networking and ingrained knowledge of how to secure and steward HNWIs and trusts & foundations. This will ideally have been done at the six-figures-plus level and you will have significant experience in working with senior leaders and volunteers to cultivate meaningful relationships, steward HNWI, trusts, and foundations, and deliver robust prospect pipelines. This role is a maternity cover contract position that will have hybrid working in the London offices for at least two days per week, for up to 14 months. The salary for this role is £60,000 to £72,000. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus. If you are interested in applying to this Head of Philanthropy position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or 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.
Reporting to: Associate Director, Policy and Impact Location: Central London / Hybrid working (twice a week in the office) Salary Range: £56,500 - £58,500 Length of Contract: 12 Months We are the national body for careers education in England, delivering support to schools and colleges to deliver modern, 21st century careers education. The Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) is a great place to work. We operate within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We are brought together by one thing: our passion to ensure young people get the best possible start in life and are supported to find their best next step. Do you want to be part of a mission-driven team focused on transforming young people's lives? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Role Summary The relationship between careers education and broader education, skills and socio-economic policy remains vitally important. The Senior Policy Manager will report to the Associate Director, Policy and Impact and play a key role in: Leading and contributing to policy and strategy that support CEC's strategic objective to influence on behalf of careers education to help every young person find their best next step. Influencing CEC's policy response to government priorities related CEC's agenda including in education reform, NEET prevention, raising awareness and supporting take-up of vocational and technical options, and supporting young people with additional needs. The post holder will: Bring together evidence from a range of sources and turn complex information into clear, structured advice and options to create evidence-based policy positions. Offer knowledge and experience of areas related to CEC's work, including intersection with education, skills and youth employment. Be a highly effective writer with experience of leading on high impact reports and responses to inquiries and consultations. Confidently develop strong, supportive relationships with Whitehall policy makers and peers across the sector. Help connect policy development to corporate affairs and strategic communications to ensure that CEC can amplify great practice and insight to drive impact for young people. The post sits within the Policy & Impact team as part of CEC's Strategy & Communications directorate. Key Responsibilities: Support CEC representation at senior levels externally. Develop CEC's policy and impact positions, ensuring accuracy and fair representation of progress and opportunities within the careers system, with a focus on: Evidence - Filling evidence gaps and understanding of what works, working closely with impact and insight colleagues to analyse and present evidence. Influence - Shaping coherent, innovative, high quality and connected solutions to government priorities which amplify and embed the infrastructure and role of CEC. Proactive coordination - Leading internal and external efforts to identify opportunities and connect programmes and projects to amplify CEC's mission, for example on NEET prevention or skills pipelines. Essential Criteria (see job description): Demonstrable skills at converting policy to impact including proven experience of working on strategic implementation of skills policy and good practice in education engagement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including building effective relationships and excellent writing skills. Sound programme and project management skills: proactive, organised and able to run effective policy development processes, with clear outcomes. TO APPLY : Please complete the online application form, on our website, including a copy of your most recent CV, removing any personal details (i.e. name, DOB, address) and a report or publication you have led on, highlighting how you used evidence to inform policy. For more information and to apply, visit our website via the 'apply' button. Closing date: 28th June 2026 PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THIS ADVERT EARLY SHOULD WE RECEIVE SUITABLE APPLICATIONS Equity, Diversity and Inclusion At the Careers and Enterprise Company (CEC) we are committed to fostering a culture of belonging. We know that engagement at work relies on feeling included and valued. Inclusion is both a choice and a practice, for us as an organisation and for individuals within our team. We aim to drive inclusion through every aspect of our work and we understand that diverse teams are essential for innovative careers education and are central to our mission and impact. CEC values the visible and invisible qualities that makes each member of our team who they are. We are a disability confident employer and if you need any help or support through the application process, please contact the HR team and details can be found on our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Associate Director, Policy and Impact Location: Central London / Hybrid working (twice a week in the office) Salary Range: £56,500 - £58,500 Length of Contract: 12 Months We are the national body for careers education in England, delivering support to schools and colleges to deliver modern, 21st century careers education. The Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) is a great place to work. We operate within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We are brought together by one thing: our passion to ensure young people get the best possible start in life and are supported to find their best next step. Do you want to be part of a mission-driven team focused on transforming young people's lives? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Role Summary The relationship between careers education and broader education, skills and socio-economic policy remains vitally important. The Senior Policy Manager will report to the Associate Director, Policy and Impact and play a key role in: Leading and contributing to policy and strategy that support CEC's strategic objective to influence on behalf of careers education to help every young person find their best next step. Influencing CEC's policy response to government priorities related CEC's agenda including in education reform, NEET prevention, raising awareness and supporting take-up of vocational and technical options, and supporting young people with additional needs. The post holder will: Bring together evidence from a range of sources and turn complex information into clear, structured advice and options to create evidence-based policy positions. Offer knowledge and experience of areas related to CEC's work, including intersection with education, skills and youth employment. Be a highly effective writer with experience of leading on high impact reports and responses to inquiries and consultations. Confidently develop strong, supportive relationships with Whitehall policy makers and peers across the sector. Help connect policy development to corporate affairs and strategic communications to ensure that CEC can amplify great practice and insight to drive impact for young people. The post sits within the Policy & Impact team as part of CEC's Strategy & Communications directorate. Key Responsibilities: Support CEC representation at senior levels externally. Develop CEC's policy and impact positions, ensuring accuracy and fair representation of progress and opportunities within the careers system, with a focus on: Evidence - Filling evidence gaps and understanding of what works, working closely with impact and insight colleagues to analyse and present evidence. Influence - Shaping coherent, innovative, high quality and connected solutions to government priorities which amplify and embed the infrastructure and role of CEC. Proactive coordination - Leading internal and external efforts to identify opportunities and connect programmes and projects to amplify CEC's mission, for example on NEET prevention or skills pipelines. Essential Criteria (see job description): Demonstrable skills at converting policy to impact including proven experience of working on strategic implementation of skills policy and good practice in education engagement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including building effective relationships and excellent writing skills. Sound programme and project management skills: proactive, organised and able to run effective policy development processes, with clear outcomes. TO APPLY : Please complete the online application form, on our website, including a copy of your most recent CV, removing any personal details (i.e. name, DOB, address) and a report or publication you have led on, highlighting how you used evidence to inform policy. For more information and to apply, visit our website via the 'apply' button. Closing date: 28th June 2026 PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THIS ADVERT EARLY SHOULD WE RECEIVE SUITABLE APPLICATIONS Equity, Diversity and Inclusion At the Careers and Enterprise Company (CEC) we are committed to fostering a culture of belonging. We know that engagement at work relies on feeling included and valued. Inclusion is both a choice and a practice, for us as an organisation and for individuals within our team. We aim to drive inclusion through every aspect of our work and we understand that diverse teams are essential for innovative careers education and are central to our mission and impact. CEC values the visible and invisible qualities that makes each member of our team who they are. We are a disability confident employer and if you need any help or support through the application process, please contact the HR team and details can be found on our website.
Bold innovation. Modern Tech-Stack. Impacting the future. Salesforce Platform Architect £60,000 - £66,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P3 Directorate : Chief Operating Office Reports to: Head of Architecture 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) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Internal closing date: 24 June :55. This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Competency-based interviews Interview date: From the week commencing 27 April/ 04 May 2026 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 fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. Cancer Research UK has an ambitious Engineering Strategy supported by a modern Tech Stack and a complex hybrid infrastructure spanning on premise and multi cloud environments. Our CRM and Marketing platforms sit at the heart of our Engage Strategy and are undergoing major transformation to migrate from Siebel to Salesforce (going live this year) and to modernise our marketing technologies as part of the largest change programme in the UK charity sector's history. As a Salesforce Platform Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding and evolving our Salesforce platform post-migration, supporting the transition from transformation into a stable, business as usual state. You'll be responsible for iterating and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture, ensuring it remains secure, scalable, and well-integrated in line with Cancer Research UK's strategy. This will involve lower level design, development, and configuration, while shaping top level solutions and governance. This is an opportunity to collaborate closely with a cross disciplinary technology function and external partners, providing technical leadership, standards, and oversight to ensure solutions are fit for purpose, while building organisational capability through coaching, architectural guidance, and the establishment of a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. If you're a Salesforce Architect who has maintained, developed, or implemented Salesforce in a large, complex organisation, we would love for you to join our mission. What will I be doing? Defining and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture by: Delivering end-to-end, secure, and integrated solutions aligned to Cancer Research UK's strategy. Providing technical leadership, standards and governance across teams. Ensuring solutions are fit for purpose and support the wider architecture capability through expert guidance, coaching, and architectural oversight. Defining guidelines for platform usage, customisation, and integration to ensure consistent, secure, and scalable use of Salesforce across the organisation. Ensuring the scalability, performance, and reliability of the Salesforce platform meet the charity's current and future operational and strategic needs. Designing quality, scalable, and performant Salesforce solutions to ensure all components fit together into a coherent, maintainable, and business-aligned architecture. Translating business requirements into high-level and low-level technical designs, enabling delivery teams to build effective low-code or pro-code solutions. Overseeing the implementation of new platform features, modules, and enhancements, ensuring they align with architectural standards and deliver business value. Building and guiding the creation of proofs of concept to validate solution options and accelerate innovation within delivery teams. Designing and overseeing Salesforce data integrations, ensuring data quality, integrity, and reliable information exchange across connected systems. Providing technical leadership across Engineering, Analysis, and Architecture communities to reduce technical risk, manage technical debt, and develop a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. What skills will I need? An experienced Architect who has a strong knowledge of Salesforce architecture and platform within large organisations (this can be either maintaining, developing, or implementing Salesforce). Rather than focusing on building solutions, this role has responsibility across the Salesforce platform. We're looking for someone with strong Salesforce skills and knowledge to: Deliver both lower level design, development, and technical configuration, as well as top-level solutions. Ensure partners meet organisational and Salesforce requirements and standards (e.g. attending governance workshops and challenging build approaches, use of out of the box functionality, and modular design). Strong architectural thinking with exposure to a Salesforce platform that integrates with multiple platforms/ products. Demonstrable understanding of the following Salesforce features: Accounting soft ledger, Sales Cloud, and Service Cloud. Knowledge of Findock would be advantageous, but is not essential. Proven knowledge of Salesforce security and governance best practices, with experience conducting impact assessments. A successful track record of building credible and collaborative internal and external stakeholder relationships with strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and negotiating skills. Experience coaching others, guiding technical decisions and architectural direction to support the development of Salesforce capability across teams and third party partners. Experience delivering architecture through Agile Product teams (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Lean). Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. 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. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their Getting Started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. 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. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Bold innovation. Modern Tech-Stack. Impacting the future. Salesforce Platform Architect £60,000 - £66,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P3 Directorate : Chief Operating Office Reports to: Head of Architecture 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) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Internal closing date: 24 June :55. This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Competency-based interviews Interview date: From the week commencing 27 April/ 04 May 2026 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 fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. Cancer Research UK has an ambitious Engineering Strategy supported by a modern Tech Stack and a complex hybrid infrastructure spanning on premise and multi cloud environments. Our CRM and Marketing platforms sit at the heart of our Engage Strategy and are undergoing major transformation to migrate from Siebel to Salesforce (going live this year) and to modernise our marketing technologies as part of the largest change programme in the UK charity sector's history. As a Salesforce Platform Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding and evolving our Salesforce platform post-migration, supporting the transition from transformation into a stable, business as usual state. You'll be responsible for iterating and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture, ensuring it remains secure, scalable, and well-integrated in line with Cancer Research UK's strategy. This will involve lower level design, development, and configuration, while shaping top level solutions and governance. This is an opportunity to collaborate closely with a cross disciplinary technology function and external partners, providing technical leadership, standards, and oversight to ensure solutions are fit for purpose, while building organisational capability through coaching, architectural guidance, and the establishment of a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. If you're a Salesforce Architect who has maintained, developed, or implemented Salesforce in a large, complex organisation, we would love for you to join our mission. What will I be doing? Defining and maintaining the Salesforce platform architecture by: Delivering end-to-end, secure, and integrated solutions aligned to Cancer Research UK's strategy. Providing technical leadership, standards and governance across teams. Ensuring solutions are fit for purpose and support the wider architecture capability through expert guidance, coaching, and architectural oversight. Defining guidelines for platform usage, customisation, and integration to ensure consistent, secure, and scalable use of Salesforce across the organisation. Ensuring the scalability, performance, and reliability of the Salesforce platform meet the charity's current and future operational and strategic needs. Designing quality, scalable, and performant Salesforce solutions to ensure all components fit together into a coherent, maintainable, and business-aligned architecture. Translating business requirements into high-level and low-level technical designs, enabling delivery teams to build effective low-code or pro-code solutions. Overseeing the implementation of new platform features, modules, and enhancements, ensuring they align with architectural standards and deliver business value. Building and guiding the creation of proofs of concept to validate solution options and accelerate innovation within delivery teams. Designing and overseeing Salesforce data integrations, ensuring data quality, integrity, and reliable information exchange across connected systems. Providing technical leadership across Engineering, Analysis, and Architecture communities to reduce technical risk, manage technical debt, and develop a Salesforce Centre of Excellence. What skills will I need? An experienced Architect who has a strong knowledge of Salesforce architecture and platform within large organisations (this can be either maintaining, developing, or implementing Salesforce). Rather than focusing on building solutions, this role has responsibility across the Salesforce platform. We're looking for someone with strong Salesforce skills and knowledge to: Deliver both lower level design, development, and technical configuration, as well as top-level solutions. Ensure partners meet organisational and Salesforce requirements and standards (e.g. attending governance workshops and challenging build approaches, use of out of the box functionality, and modular design). Strong architectural thinking with exposure to a Salesforce platform that integrates with multiple platforms/ products. Demonstrable understanding of the following Salesforce features: Accounting soft ledger, Sales Cloud, and Service Cloud. Knowledge of Findock would be advantageous, but is not essential. Proven knowledge of Salesforce security and governance best practices, with experience conducting impact assessments. A successful track record of building credible and collaborative internal and external stakeholder relationships with strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and negotiating skills. Experience coaching others, guiding technical decisions and architectural direction to support the development of Salesforce capability across teams and third party partners. Experience delivering architecture through Agile Product teams (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Lean). Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. 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. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their Getting Started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. 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. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a nationally recognised charity to recruit their new Fundraising Lead This is a rare opportunity for a strategic, values-led relationship fundraiser to lead on income generation for a unique and internationally respected charity offering life saving sanctuary to people in suicidal crisis. Fundraising Lead Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum pro rata Contract: 6-month FTC. Part-time (3-4 days per week, 0.6-0.8 FTE) Location: Hybrid working with regular presence in London Additional: Occasional evening meetings and donor events Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC About the organisation This charity offers time, sanctuary and compassionate presence to people in suicidal crisis. Through short residential stays and non judgemental listening, it provides a rare, non medical alternative to crisis led interventions. Nationally recognised and internationally respected, their relational model of suicide prevention has a profound, life saving impact. Following a period of redevelopment and reopening, this charity is entering an exciting new phase focused on sustainability, growth and deeper philanthropic engagement. About the role This is a senior, strategic and highly relational fundraising role. Working closely with the Managing Director and Trustees, the Fundraising Lead will develop and deliver an ambitious, multi stream fundraising strategy to secure it's long term future. You will lead income generation across trusts and foundations, major donors and philanthropy, alongside ethically grounded individual giving. This role offers real autonomy, senior level influence and the opportunity to fundraise in a values led, emotionally intelligent way. Key responsibilities Lead and deliver an ambitious fundraising strategy aligned with their mission Secure income from trusts, foundations, major donors and philanthropists Build and steward long term, values aligned funder relationships Work closely with the Managing Director and Trustees on donor engagement Develop compelling cases for support and high quality applications and reports Ensure ethical, sensitive and trauma informed fundraising practice About you You will bring: Senior level fundraising experience with a strong income track record Expertise in trusts, foundations and/or major donor fundraising Experience developing fundraising strategy, not just delivery Excellent written communication and relationship building skills High emotional intelligence and confidence working in sensitive contexts Desirable: experience in mental health or crisis services; major donor strategy development; knowledge of the UK funding landscape. Why join this organisation? This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK's most distinctive suicide prevention charities, funding work that is quietly powerful, deeply human and genuinely life saving. Recruitment Timeline Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC How to Apply In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People. If your CV matches what our client is looking for, we will be in touch with the full candidate pack and lots more details. Formal application is via CV and supporting statement, answering the questions outlined in the candidate pack. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a nationally recognised charity to recruit their new Fundraising Lead This is a rare opportunity for a strategic, values-led relationship fundraiser to lead on income generation for a unique and internationally respected charity offering life saving sanctuary to people in suicidal crisis. Fundraising Lead Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum pro rata Contract: 6-month FTC. Part-time (3-4 days per week, 0.6-0.8 FTE) Location: Hybrid working with regular presence in London Additional: Occasional evening meetings and donor events Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC About the organisation This charity offers time, sanctuary and compassionate presence to people in suicidal crisis. Through short residential stays and non judgemental listening, it provides a rare, non medical alternative to crisis led interventions. Nationally recognised and internationally respected, their relational model of suicide prevention has a profound, life saving impact. Following a period of redevelopment and reopening, this charity is entering an exciting new phase focused on sustainability, growth and deeper philanthropic engagement. About the role This is a senior, strategic and highly relational fundraising role. Working closely with the Managing Director and Trustees, the Fundraising Lead will develop and deliver an ambitious, multi stream fundraising strategy to secure it's long term future. You will lead income generation across trusts and foundations, major donors and philanthropy, alongside ethically grounded individual giving. This role offers real autonomy, senior level influence and the opportunity to fundraise in a values led, emotionally intelligent way. Key responsibilities Lead and deliver an ambitious fundraising strategy aligned with their mission Secure income from trusts, foundations, major donors and philanthropists Build and steward long term, values aligned funder relationships Work closely with the Managing Director and Trustees on donor engagement Develop compelling cases for support and high quality applications and reports Ensure ethical, sensitive and trauma informed fundraising practice About you You will bring: Senior level fundraising experience with a strong income track record Expertise in trusts, foundations and/or major donor fundraising Experience developing fundraising strategy, not just delivery Excellent written communication and relationship building skills High emotional intelligence and confidence working in sensitive contexts Desirable: experience in mental health or crisis services; major donor strategy development; knowledge of the UK funding landscape. Why join this organisation? This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK's most distinctive suicide prevention charities, funding work that is quietly powerful, deeply human and genuinely life saving. Recruitment Timeline Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC How to Apply In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People. If your CV matches what our client is looking for, we will be in touch with the full candidate pack and lots more details. Formal application is via CV and supporting statement, answering the questions outlined in the candidate pack. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
AI, Automation and Application Strategy Programme Director 18-Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time London Are you ready to shape the digital future of a leading organisation? We are seeking a Programme Director for AI, Automation and Application Strategy to join the senior IT leadership team. This is a pivotal role driving the strategic development and operational delivery of AI-driven automation, enterprise applications, and digital transformation at scale. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to deliver real impact-embedding AI into business processes, optimising enterprise systems, and ensuring technology investments deliver measurable value. The Role. As Programme Director, you will: Lead AI strategy - create and deliver a 5-year roadmap, champion AI-first principles, and oversee centres of excellence and innovation hubs. Drive automation and application transformation - optimise enterprise systems, promote low/no-code solutions, and lead adoption across HR, Finance, Library Services, Research and more. Shape data and governance - develop data strategies, oversee Azure-based platforms, and ensure interoperability between applications and AI platforms. Deliver integrations at scale - design event-driven architecture, lead adoption of Dell Boomi, and ensure seamless, secure data flow across enterprise systems. Provide leadership - direct high-performing teams, manage significant budgets, and influence stakeholders at all levels to ensure technology enables growth and service excellence. Create and manage successful partnerships to assist in the delivery of the programme. About You. We're looking for a senior leader who can bring together people, process, and technology to deliver transformation. As an open organisation they seek collaborative people who have honesty, integrity and a sense of humour! You will have: Significant leadership experience in enterprise applications, digital transformation, and AI/automation adoption. At a senior programme manager/director level you will have a track record of leading large-scale, complex IT change programmes and delivering measurable outcomes. Expertise in enterprise system architecture, integration, and security frameworks. Strong understanding of data strategy, governance, and interoperability, ideally with Azure platforms. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to influence senior decision-makers across technical and non-technical domains at all levels You can see the strategic big picture but have an entrepreneurial mindset and approach to ensure delivery Experience applying ITIL, ISO 27001 or similar frameworks to ensure service quality and compliance. Relevant postgraduate qualifications, certifications in project/programme management, enterprise architecture, or AI/automation frameworks will be advantageous. What's on Offer? This role comes with an attractive package, including: Salary c. 120,000 pa. Generous pension scheme. 30 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays). Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Personal and professional development opportunities Inclusive employment policies that support diversity and work-life balance. Duration/Type: 18 month Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract. Why Apply? This role offers the chance to: Transform and Organisation and work with a "go ahead" non-hierarchal organisation that has drive a purpose and that contributes to society whilst providing you with a challenge. The CGO, COO CFO and CTO are all behind this programme and will provide full support to you in your work. Shape and deliver cutting-edge AI and automation strategy at an organisational level. Lead innovation and transformation hubs that directly support staff, customers, and communities for this truly class leading inclusive organisation. Be part of a senior leadership team driving digital change, efficiency, and growth. This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious leader who wants to be at the forefront of AI, automation, and application strategy in a complex, fast-evolving environment. To be a part of this exciting, inclusive organisation and take on this challenge please send your CV and a supporting statement as to why you are interested to Simon Dunscombe (url removed). Services Advertised are those of an Employment Agency.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
AI, Automation and Application Strategy Programme Director 18-Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time London Are you ready to shape the digital future of a leading organisation? We are seeking a Programme Director for AI, Automation and Application Strategy to join the senior IT leadership team. This is a pivotal role driving the strategic development and operational delivery of AI-driven automation, enterprise applications, and digital transformation at scale. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to deliver real impact-embedding AI into business processes, optimising enterprise systems, and ensuring technology investments deliver measurable value. The Role. As Programme Director, you will: Lead AI strategy - create and deliver a 5-year roadmap, champion AI-first principles, and oversee centres of excellence and innovation hubs. Drive automation and application transformation - optimise enterprise systems, promote low/no-code solutions, and lead adoption across HR, Finance, Library Services, Research and more. Shape data and governance - develop data strategies, oversee Azure-based platforms, and ensure interoperability between applications and AI platforms. Deliver integrations at scale - design event-driven architecture, lead adoption of Dell Boomi, and ensure seamless, secure data flow across enterprise systems. Provide leadership - direct high-performing teams, manage significant budgets, and influence stakeholders at all levels to ensure technology enables growth and service excellence. Create and manage successful partnerships to assist in the delivery of the programme. About You. We're looking for a senior leader who can bring together people, process, and technology to deliver transformation. As an open organisation they seek collaborative people who have honesty, integrity and a sense of humour! You will have: Significant leadership experience in enterprise applications, digital transformation, and AI/automation adoption. At a senior programme manager/director level you will have a track record of leading large-scale, complex IT change programmes and delivering measurable outcomes. Expertise in enterprise system architecture, integration, and security frameworks. Strong understanding of data strategy, governance, and interoperability, ideally with Azure platforms. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to influence senior decision-makers across technical and non-technical domains at all levels You can see the strategic big picture but have an entrepreneurial mindset and approach to ensure delivery Experience applying ITIL, ISO 27001 or similar frameworks to ensure service quality and compliance. Relevant postgraduate qualifications, certifications in project/programme management, enterprise architecture, or AI/automation frameworks will be advantageous. What's on Offer? This role comes with an attractive package, including: Salary c. 120,000 pa. Generous pension scheme. 30 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays). Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Personal and professional development opportunities Inclusive employment policies that support diversity and work-life balance. Duration/Type: 18 month Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract. Why Apply? This role offers the chance to: Transform and Organisation and work with a "go ahead" non-hierarchal organisation that has drive a purpose and that contributes to society whilst providing you with a challenge. The CGO, COO CFO and CTO are all behind this programme and will provide full support to you in your work. Shape and deliver cutting-edge AI and automation strategy at an organisational level. Lead innovation and transformation hubs that directly support staff, customers, and communities for this truly class leading inclusive organisation. Be part of a senior leadership team driving digital change, efficiency, and growth. This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious leader who wants to be at the forefront of AI, automation, and application strategy in a complex, fast-evolving environment. To be a part of this exciting, inclusive organisation and take on this challenge please send your CV and a supporting statement as to why you are interested to Simon Dunscombe (url removed). Services Advertised are those of an Employment Agency.
AI, Automation and Application Strategy Programme Director 18-Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time London Are you ready to shape the digital future of a leading organisation? We are seeking a Programme Director for AI, Automation and Application Strategy to join the senior IT leadership team. This is a pivotal role driving the strategic development and operational delivery of AI-driven automation, enterprise applications, and digital transformation at scale. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to deliver real impact-embedding AI into business processes, optimising enterprise systems, and ensuring technology investments deliver measurable value. The Role. As Programme Director, you will: Lead AI strategy - create and deliver a 5-year roadmap, champion AI-first principles, and oversee centres of excellence and innovation hubs. Drive automation and application transformation - optimise enterprise systems, promote low/no-code solutions, and lead adoption across HR, Finance, Library Services, Research and more. Shape data and governance - develop data strategies, oversee Azure-based platforms, and ensure interoperability between applications and AI platforms. Deliver integrations at scale - design event-driven architecture, lead adoption of Dell Boomi, and ensure seamless, secure data flow across enterprise systems. Provide leadership - direct high-performing teams, manage significant budgets, and influence stakeholders at all levels to ensure technology enables growth and service excellence. Create and manage successful partnerships to assist in the delivery of the programme. About You. We're looking for a senior leader who can bring together people, process, and technology to deliver transformation. As an open organisation they seek collaborative people who have honesty, integrity and a sense of humour! You will have: Significant leadership experience in enterprise applications, digital transformation, and AI/automation adoption. At a senior programme manager/director level you will have a track record of leading large-scale, complex IT change programmes and delivering measurable outcomes. Expertise in enterprise system architecture, integration, and security frameworks. Strong understanding of data strategy, governance, and interoperability, ideally with Azure platforms. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to influence senior decision-makers across technical and non-technical domains at all levels You can see the strategic big picture but have an entrepreneurial mindset and approach to ensure delivery Experience applying ITIL, ISO 27001 or similar frameworks to ensure service quality and compliance. Relevant postgraduate qualifications, certifications in project/programme management, enterprise architecture, or AI/automation frameworks will be advantageous. What's on Offer? This role comes with an attractive package, including: Salary c. 120,000 pa. Generous pension scheme. 30 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays). Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Personal and professional development opportunities Inclusive employment policies that support diversity and work-life balance. Duration/Type: 18 month Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract. Why Apply? This role offers the chance to: Transform and Organisation and work with a "go ahead" non-hierarchal organisation that has drive a purpose and that contributes to society whilst providing you with a challenge. The CGO, COO CFO and CTO are all behind this programme and will provide full support to you in your work. Shape and deliver cutting-edge AI and automation strategy at an organisational level. Lead innovation and transformation hubs that directly support staff, customers, and communities for this truly class leading inclusive organisation. Be part of a senior leadership team driving digital change, efficiency, and growth. This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious leader who wants to be at the forefront of AI, automation, and application strategy in a complex, fast-evolving environment. To be a part of this exciting, inclusive organisation and take on this challenge please send your CV and a supporting statement as to why you are interested to Simon Dunscombe (url removed). Services Advertised are those of an Employment Agency.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
AI, Automation and Application Strategy Programme Director 18-Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time London Are you ready to shape the digital future of a leading organisation? We are seeking a Programme Director for AI, Automation and Application Strategy to join the senior IT leadership team. This is a pivotal role driving the strategic development and operational delivery of AI-driven automation, enterprise applications, and digital transformation at scale. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to deliver real impact-embedding AI into business processes, optimising enterprise systems, and ensuring technology investments deliver measurable value. The Role. As Programme Director, you will: Lead AI strategy - create and deliver a 5-year roadmap, champion AI-first principles, and oversee centres of excellence and innovation hubs. Drive automation and application transformation - optimise enterprise systems, promote low/no-code solutions, and lead adoption across HR, Finance, Library Services, Research and more. Shape data and governance - develop data strategies, oversee Azure-based platforms, and ensure interoperability between applications and AI platforms. Deliver integrations at scale - design event-driven architecture, lead adoption of Dell Boomi, and ensure seamless, secure data flow across enterprise systems. Provide leadership - direct high-performing teams, manage significant budgets, and influence stakeholders at all levels to ensure technology enables growth and service excellence. Create and manage successful partnerships to assist in the delivery of the programme. About You. We're looking for a senior leader who can bring together people, process, and technology to deliver transformation. As an open organisation they seek collaborative people who have honesty, integrity and a sense of humour! You will have: Significant leadership experience in enterprise applications, digital transformation, and AI/automation adoption. At a senior programme manager/director level you will have a track record of leading large-scale, complex IT change programmes and delivering measurable outcomes. Expertise in enterprise system architecture, integration, and security frameworks. Strong understanding of data strategy, governance, and interoperability, ideally with Azure platforms. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to influence senior decision-makers across technical and non-technical domains at all levels You can see the strategic big picture but have an entrepreneurial mindset and approach to ensure delivery Experience applying ITIL, ISO 27001 or similar frameworks to ensure service quality and compliance. Relevant postgraduate qualifications, certifications in project/programme management, enterprise architecture, or AI/automation frameworks will be advantageous. What's on Offer? This role comes with an attractive package, including: Salary c. 120,000 pa. Generous pension scheme. 30 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays). Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Personal and professional development opportunities Inclusive employment policies that support diversity and work-life balance. Duration/Type: 18 month Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract. Why Apply? This role offers the chance to: Transform and Organisation and work with a "go ahead" non-hierarchal organisation that has drive a purpose and that contributes to society whilst providing you with a challenge. The CGO, COO CFO and CTO are all behind this programme and will provide full support to you in your work. Shape and deliver cutting-edge AI and automation strategy at an organisational level. Lead innovation and transformation hubs that directly support staff, customers, and communities for this truly class leading inclusive organisation. Be part of a senior leadership team driving digital change, efficiency, and growth. This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious leader who wants to be at the forefront of AI, automation, and application strategy in a complex, fast-evolving environment. To be a part of this exciting, inclusive organisation and take on this challenge please send your CV and a supporting statement as to why you are interested to Simon Dunscombe (url removed). Services Advertised are those of an Employment Agency.
Pre Contract Power Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager London (Hybrid) Permanent - Full time Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Managerto work within the Power SBU alongside the operation, technical and bidding teams to be the dedicated Commercial Lead for Pre-Contract matters for all tenders. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager within the SBU, ensuring that all governance is followed whilst working in a pro-active manner to engage and negotiate with new and existing clients. To lead on the negotiation process both upstream and downstream (where required) with effective negotiation strategies in place that protect the businesses "red lines". Key Deliverables Comply with the company's Health and Safety standards ensuring that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the activities they complete. Provide leadership for the whole team (Commercial Team and Wider); in line with company standards and values, working to maximise the potential of both the teams and the individuals within them. Commercial Contract evaluation for bids including Commercial Review, Legal review, risk profile and mitigation strategy, Insurance and bonds review. Ensure all rates are built up from 1st principles and Market tested. Liaise with other SBU's including internal Professional Services for internal design for prospective tenders Manage contracts and ensure the appropriate commercial rigour in line with Group operating standards are applied. Manage tender costs within the SBU and ensure they are fair and equitable. Lead on Handover to delivery team Complete business reports as detailed by the Managing Director, Operations Director, Commercial Director and/or Senior Commercial Manager Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are in place and appropriate for the business. Provide Projected Cash Flow Forecasts. Value Completed works as required. Identify & notification of Compensation Events (if required) Work with estimator and in turn CVR creation. Attend Client progress meetings and prepare necessary commercial paperwork for OD (if required) Follow procedures for Client Work Approval Manage Application, Invoicing and Debts. Attend cash calls (as required) with details on nonpayment's/approvals. Management of Commercial team (potential for future) Strong knowledge of the business unit's financial targets and forecasting with an understanding of how each element of the forecast is structured, and a focus on working with the Operations team to ensure that this is met every month. What We're Looking For Essential: Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects HV Experience and in particular New Connections/Point of Connections Experience on Various forms of Contract: NEC/JCT/FIDIC Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Pre-Contract Tender Experience Desirable: Experience of successfully managing a team. Qualifications Relevant BSC/MSC degree Chartership and/or Membership to industry recognised body Benefits We continuously evolve our benefits to attract and retain great people. Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary Company Car/ Car Allowance Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Pre Contract Power Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager London (Hybrid) Permanent - Full time Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Managerto work within the Power SBU alongside the operation, technical and bidding teams to be the dedicated Commercial Lead for Pre-Contract matters for all tenders. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager within the SBU, ensuring that all governance is followed whilst working in a pro-active manner to engage and negotiate with new and existing clients. To lead on the negotiation process both upstream and downstream (where required) with effective negotiation strategies in place that protect the businesses "red lines". Key Deliverables Comply with the company's Health and Safety standards ensuring that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the activities they complete. Provide leadership for the whole team (Commercial Team and Wider); in line with company standards and values, working to maximise the potential of both the teams and the individuals within them. Commercial Contract evaluation for bids including Commercial Review, Legal review, risk profile and mitigation strategy, Insurance and bonds review. Ensure all rates are built up from 1st principles and Market tested. Liaise with other SBU's including internal Professional Services for internal design for prospective tenders Manage contracts and ensure the appropriate commercial rigour in line with Group operating standards are applied. Manage tender costs within the SBU and ensure they are fair and equitable. Lead on Handover to delivery team Complete business reports as detailed by the Managing Director, Operations Director, Commercial Director and/or Senior Commercial Manager Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are in place and appropriate for the business. Provide Projected Cash Flow Forecasts. Value Completed works as required. Identify & notification of Compensation Events (if required) Work with estimator and in turn CVR creation. Attend Client progress meetings and prepare necessary commercial paperwork for OD (if required) Follow procedures for Client Work Approval Manage Application, Invoicing and Debts. Attend cash calls (as required) with details on nonpayment's/approvals. Management of Commercial team (potential for future) Strong knowledge of the business unit's financial targets and forecasting with an understanding of how each element of the forecast is structured, and a focus on working with the Operations team to ensure that this is met every month. What We're Looking For Essential: Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects HV Experience and in particular New Connections/Point of Connections Experience on Various forms of Contract: NEC/JCT/FIDIC Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Pre-Contract Tender Experience Desirable: Experience of successfully managing a team. Qualifications Relevant BSC/MSC degree Chartership and/or Membership to industry recognised body Benefits We continuously evolve our benefits to attract and retain great people. Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary Company Car/ Car Allowance Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Senior Programme Manager (Part-time Contract) The Role: This is an exciting 15-month contract opportunity for a Senior Programme Manager with experience in participatory/community arts who is passionate about driving impactful change and fostering intergenerational connections within an evolving, inclusive organisation. You will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless continuity and high-quality delivery of our respected intergenerational and care home arts programme during a period of organisational evolution. At Magic Me, we believe in the power of diverse talent to drive innovation and create a powerful organisational culture. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from minoritised communities and disabled candidates, as we strive to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Although we welcome applications from everyone, we are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who identify as men as well as those from the Bengali community who are currently underrepresented on our team. We also welcome local candidates with knowledge of Tower Hamlets and surrounding boroughs. Role Details: Location: Bethnal Green, E2, East London. Hybrid working negotiable (the role requires office working for key delivery activities and supporting programme team colleagues). Salary: £44,000 per annum, pro rata (equivalent to £26,640 for 3 days per week) Reporting to: Creative Director (Co-CEO) Contract Duration: 15 Months (January 2026 - March 2027) Working Hours: 3 days per week (21 hours) Who we're looking for: You are an experienced programme leader, comfortable taking comprehensive ownership of an artistic programme that includes multiple projects across diverse contexts. Driven by a strong passion for co-creation, you bring significant expertise from senior project management or producer roles within the participatory/community arts sector. You excel at cultivating strong, authentic relationships with community and non-arts organisations, artists, and participants. With a proven track record in socially engaged practice and direct line management, you are adept at navigating changing environments and possess excellent communication skills that build and maintain vital connections. Your dedication to Magic Me s mission and the transformative power of intergenerational arts is clearly evident. Key responsibilities and deliverables: Programme oversight & leadership: Provide oversight of the full year creative programme, ensuring high quality delivery and the effective integration of individual projects. Collaborate on the design and management of the overall programme budget and manage staff and artist capacity. Team leadership & mentorship: Line-manage two Project Managers, fostering a supportive environment and prioritizing their development. Provide direct mentorship to a designated Project Manager as part of Magic Me's internal succession plan for the SPM role. Project practice & frameworks: Take responsibility for implementing effective ways of working for the Programme Team. Oversee project evaluation and ensure evaluation practice adheres to the ACE Impact & Insight framework. Partnership & artist relationships: Nurture key partner and artist relationships and oversee the Project Managers' portfolios of key relationships. Identify, engage, and establish potential arts and non-arts partners and participants for the 26/27 programme. You can find full details of the role and its responsibilities in the job pack. About Magic Me: At Magic Me, we envision a world without ageism, where everyone can express their creativity and reach their full potential. Our mission is to inspire change through impactful art, fostering connections between generations. For over three decades, we've pioneered intergenerational arts practices, creating innovative projects in Tower Hamlets and leading the way in creative care home work across London and Essex. Why now is the perfect time to join: This is a truly exciting moment to join Magic Me as we are embarking on our next stage of evolution, transitioning to a dynamic Co-CEO model. This Senior Programme Manager role is essential in supporting this transition, particularly by nurturing our programme team and contributing to our internal succession plans. You'll be involved in flagship projects and actively participate in strategic discussions to help shape our new three-year strategy. The Offer: Salary: £44,000 per annum, pro rata (equivalent to £26,6400 for 3 days per week) Holiday: 25 days and bank holidays (pro-rata) + days between Christmas & New Year. Other benefits: 3% pension contribution, flexible and hybrid working negotiable, and weekly 1:1 wellbeing meetings. We may also offer an additional week of leave during August pending results of a recent trial in 2025. Application process: Applications are provisionally open until 9am on Monday 20th October , however, we will close the application form as soon as we have received enough applications . We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. First-stage interviews will take place online on Monday 10th November . Second-stage interviews will take place in person at our Bethnal Green office on Monday 17th November . The planned start date is the week beginning 5th January 2026 . To apply, head to the "join our team" page on our website complete your application. Please submit an updated CV, our online form, and an equal opportunities form.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Programme Manager (Part-time Contract) The Role: This is an exciting 15-month contract opportunity for a Senior Programme Manager with experience in participatory/community arts who is passionate about driving impactful change and fostering intergenerational connections within an evolving, inclusive organisation. You will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless continuity and high-quality delivery of our respected intergenerational and care home arts programme during a period of organisational evolution. At Magic Me, we believe in the power of diverse talent to drive innovation and create a powerful organisational culture. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from minoritised communities and disabled candidates, as we strive to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Although we welcome applications from everyone, we are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who identify as men as well as those from the Bengali community who are currently underrepresented on our team. We also welcome local candidates with knowledge of Tower Hamlets and surrounding boroughs. Role Details: Location: Bethnal Green, E2, East London. Hybrid working negotiable (the role requires office working for key delivery activities and supporting programme team colleagues). Salary: £44,000 per annum, pro rata (equivalent to £26,640 for 3 days per week) Reporting to: Creative Director (Co-CEO) Contract Duration: 15 Months (January 2026 - March 2027) Working Hours: 3 days per week (21 hours) Who we're looking for: You are an experienced programme leader, comfortable taking comprehensive ownership of an artistic programme that includes multiple projects across diverse contexts. Driven by a strong passion for co-creation, you bring significant expertise from senior project management or producer roles within the participatory/community arts sector. You excel at cultivating strong, authentic relationships with community and non-arts organisations, artists, and participants. With a proven track record in socially engaged practice and direct line management, you are adept at navigating changing environments and possess excellent communication skills that build and maintain vital connections. Your dedication to Magic Me s mission and the transformative power of intergenerational arts is clearly evident. Key responsibilities and deliverables: Programme oversight & leadership: Provide oversight of the full year creative programme, ensuring high quality delivery and the effective integration of individual projects. Collaborate on the design and management of the overall programme budget and manage staff and artist capacity. Team leadership & mentorship: Line-manage two Project Managers, fostering a supportive environment and prioritizing their development. Provide direct mentorship to a designated Project Manager as part of Magic Me's internal succession plan for the SPM role. Project practice & frameworks: Take responsibility for implementing effective ways of working for the Programme Team. Oversee project evaluation and ensure evaluation practice adheres to the ACE Impact & Insight framework. Partnership & artist relationships: Nurture key partner and artist relationships and oversee the Project Managers' portfolios of key relationships. Identify, engage, and establish potential arts and non-arts partners and participants for the 26/27 programme. You can find full details of the role and its responsibilities in the job pack. About Magic Me: At Magic Me, we envision a world without ageism, where everyone can express their creativity and reach their full potential. Our mission is to inspire change through impactful art, fostering connections between generations. For over three decades, we've pioneered intergenerational arts practices, creating innovative projects in Tower Hamlets and leading the way in creative care home work across London and Essex. Why now is the perfect time to join: This is a truly exciting moment to join Magic Me as we are embarking on our next stage of evolution, transitioning to a dynamic Co-CEO model. This Senior Programme Manager role is essential in supporting this transition, particularly by nurturing our programme team and contributing to our internal succession plans. You'll be involved in flagship projects and actively participate in strategic discussions to help shape our new three-year strategy. The Offer: Salary: £44,000 per annum, pro rata (equivalent to £26,6400 for 3 days per week) Holiday: 25 days and bank holidays (pro-rata) + days between Christmas & New Year. Other benefits: 3% pension contribution, flexible and hybrid working negotiable, and weekly 1:1 wellbeing meetings. We may also offer an additional week of leave during August pending results of a recent trial in 2025. Application process: Applications are provisionally open until 9am on Monday 20th October , however, we will close the application form as soon as we have received enough applications . We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. First-stage interviews will take place online on Monday 10th November . Second-stage interviews will take place in person at our Bethnal Green office on Monday 17th November . The planned start date is the week beginning 5th January 2026 . To apply, head to the "join our team" page on our website complete your application. Please submit an updated CV, our online form, and an equal opportunities form.
