COMPANY NAME: Origin Pharmaceuticals JOB TITLE: Financial Controller SALARY: Competitive Salary BENEFITS: Company car or allowance, pension scheme, healthcare, company bonus etc. REF: 5626 LOCATION: Melton TYPE: Perm An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join Origin, a global pharmaceutical packaging business who is going through a high growth period. The company is well established in the UK Market but are also expanding their market share in Europe and internationally with Entities in Germany and Australia. As they continue to scale in growth they now require an experienced Financial Controller to join the business, helping with reporting, inter-company transactions, Team structure, managing compliance across the group and adding efficiencies to their current processes with emphasise on the integration of their current systems. This is a Senior position within the business and will help scope the direction the business goes in with key strategic decisions being made from the successful Financial Controllers work. As the Financial Controller you will report to Chief Financial Officer and be responsible for; Compliance and Structure Financial Management of their 3 entities (Germany, Australia and UK) as well as their Holding Company Oversight of compliance filings for UK Parent Co, German GmbH entity and Austrailian Pty Ltd Entity Lead and participate in projects to broaden and automate the capacity and efficiency of the finance function Liaison with and oversight of the annual financial audit and related submissions Oversight and management of 3rd party finance partnerships assessment, approval and liaison (banks, advisors, accountants, auditors etc.) Financial Reporting and analysis In depth reporting to the board and SLT Team Weekly forecasting, Month end and Quarterly as well cash flow reports etc. Analysing data, identifying and reporting on emerging trends Initiating, conducting and maintaining the annual budget and monthly forecasting process Team Management Maintaining and revising SOPs and providing (or arranging) training at all levels Continuous improvement and utilisation of existing Origin systems, especially SAP, maintaining a central data repository Line Management of Finance Team, conducting regular 1 to 1 s and appraisals Assess and refine the team structure to ensure the right capacity is in place to support the business growth As the Financial Controller you should have the following competencies: Experience working within a multi-entity environment involving intercompany recharge Extremely compliant individual who enjoys creating efficiencies and staying on top of reporting, data and forecasting for a high growth business Team Management experience Senior Leadership Team experience Working alongside other Senior Stakeholders Track record of process improvement, particularly around reporting, forecasting and systems Fully Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA is essential If this is you, please apply by following the directions on the website, alternatively for more information and a full outline of the role, call Sam Horton on (phone number removed). Emmerson Kitney recruit for Finance, Sales & Marketing, Engineering and Executive level roles at all levels throughout the region. If this role is not suitable for you we would be happy to have an informal chat regarding any future opportunities. While we will endeavour to respond to every applicant personally, on occasion this is not always possible, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 14 days of applying, you have been unsuccessful.
May 28, 2026
Full time
COMPANY NAME: Origin Pharmaceuticals JOB TITLE: Financial Controller SALARY: Competitive Salary BENEFITS: Company car or allowance, pension scheme, healthcare, company bonus etc. REF: 5626 LOCATION: Melton TYPE: Perm An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join Origin, a global pharmaceutical packaging business who is going through a high growth period. The company is well established in the UK Market but are also expanding their market share in Europe and internationally with Entities in Germany and Australia. As they continue to scale in growth they now require an experienced Financial Controller to join the business, helping with reporting, inter-company transactions, Team structure, managing compliance across the group and adding efficiencies to their current processes with emphasise on the integration of their current systems. This is a Senior position within the business and will help scope the direction the business goes in with key strategic decisions being made from the successful Financial Controllers work. As the Financial Controller you will report to Chief Financial Officer and be responsible for; Compliance and Structure Financial Management of their 3 entities (Germany, Australia and UK) as well as their Holding Company Oversight of compliance filings for UK Parent Co, German GmbH entity and Austrailian Pty Ltd Entity Lead and participate in projects to broaden and automate the capacity and efficiency of the finance function Liaison with and oversight of the annual financial audit and related submissions Oversight and management of 3rd party finance partnerships assessment, approval and liaison (banks, advisors, accountants, auditors etc.) Financial Reporting and analysis In depth reporting to the board and SLT Team Weekly forecasting, Month end and Quarterly as well cash flow reports etc. Analysing data, identifying and reporting on emerging trends Initiating, conducting and maintaining the annual budget and monthly forecasting process Team Management Maintaining and revising SOPs and providing (or arranging) training at all levels Continuous improvement and utilisation of existing Origin systems, especially SAP, maintaining a central data repository Line Management of Finance Team, conducting regular 1 to 1 s and appraisals Assess and refine the team structure to ensure the right capacity is in place to support the business growth As the Financial Controller you should have the following competencies: Experience working within a multi-entity environment involving intercompany recharge Extremely compliant individual who enjoys creating efficiencies and staying on top of reporting, data and forecasting for a high growth business Team Management experience Senior Leadership Team experience Working alongside other Senior Stakeholders Track record of process improvement, particularly around reporting, forecasting and systems Fully Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA is essential If this is you, please apply by following the directions on the website, alternatively for more information and a full outline of the role, call Sam Horton on (phone number removed). Emmerson Kitney recruit for Finance, Sales & Marketing, Engineering and Executive level roles at all levels throughout the region. If this role is not suitable for you we would be happy to have an informal chat regarding any future opportunities. While we will endeavour to respond to every applicant personally, on occasion this is not always possible, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 14 days of applying, you have been unsuccessful.
About us Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement (P&A) raises philanthropic funds in support of King s College London and engages with the university s worldwide alumni community. We are proud to enable the work of colleagues across the university and its health partners, helping them serve society through world-leading education, research and healthcare. Our activity includes a partnership with the Maudsley Charity in support of children s mental health and initiatives between the university s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience and the South London & Maudsley NHS Trust. We are entering an exciting period as a team. Our work is identified as a key enabler of the new King s Strategy 2030, with associated ambitions that include preparing for our next major philanthropic and engagement campaign. This will accelerate and energise our work in support of the University s mission to be in service to society through academic excellence be that through exceptional, impact-led research; ensuring our students are supported to thrive during their time at King s and beyond; or by helping the university to invest over the long-term into its people, ideas and infrastructure. We plan to deepen and scale engagement with our global alumni community, donors and other supporters, mobilising them behind these shared priorities. We are strongly values-driven with a focus on sustaining a strong and supportive culture, which we see as key to creating a successful team that can realise these ambitions. More on King s College London For almost 200 years, King s has been a place where ideas turn into action. From revealing the structure of DNA to reimagining nursing, from advances in medicine, law and the study of war and peace to shaping culture and public debate, our work has always been guided by a belief that knowledge should serve society. Over our history, King s has been home to 14 Nobel Prize winners, and to scholars whose ideas and leadership have shaped thinking, policy and practice around the world. King s has always been a place where knowledge is put to work for the benefit of others. King s College London is a world-renowned university that delivers exceptional education and world-leading research. We're committed to creating positive and sustainable change in our local and global communities through outstanding education, impactful research, and genuine service to society. King s Strategy 2030 sets out how we take that purpose forward, with four key priorities including student success in and beyond university, investment in research and education excellence that responds to the changing world, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, and delivering sustainable finances for a secure future. As we prepare to launch our ambitious Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement campaign in Spring 2027, this is a unique opportunity to play a key role at a defining moment for our team. You ll be part of a high-profile, organisation-wide effort, helping to bring inspiring stories, creative ideas and impactful communications to life as we engage alumni and supporters in bold new ways. This is an exciting, cross-team role offering the chance to collaborate on a wide range of projects and creative formats. Supporting both fundraising and alumni engagement communications, this position is ideal for a creatively driven individual who enjoys working across the full breadth of a modern communications function. You ll bring strong design experience across multiple channels and feel confident creating engaging content for fundraising, research, volunteer recruitment and events. We re looking for someone who is curious, adaptable and energised by variety - someone who can translate ideas into compelling visual and written content. In this role, you will tailor content for diverse audiences across a range of platforms, so excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and build strong relationships will be key to your success. As a core member of the team, you will help shape the external voice and personality of the Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement (P&A) team, working within clear brand guidelines while bringing fresh thinking and creativity. You ll be joining a friendly, highly skilled and supportive team during an especially exciting period of growth and activity. This is a full-time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an fixed term contract for a period of 18 months from the start date. P&A has a hybrid working approach, with a minimum of 40% of time in the office. Typically, this equates to two days per week, but we re very happy for colleagues to be in more frequently if they so wish. About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Experience of translating organisational activity into engaging and clear content. Understanding of communicating with different audiences and understanding their need/interests. Active professional interest in content trends and innovations as a means of driving engagement. Significant experience of creating video and other image based content, using design software Photoshop and InDesign. Experience of the UK charity sector or university philanthropy and alumni engagement. Proactive in spotting opportunities and able to work independently. Organised and diligent; able to work on multiple projects, prioritising effectively to manage competing deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Confident attending events to capture content and engage with attendees. Desirable criteria Experience of reporting on email or social media campaigns. Experience with Contensis website CMS or Dynamics Marketing App Experience of managing and moderating social media comments. Experience of working on a major fundraising or engagement campaign Further Information At King s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university. The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension. We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination. When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King s guidance. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. We reserve the right to close adverts early due to the volume of applications we receive. While the closing date may change, all adverts will close at 23:59 to allow sufficient time for applications to be submitted on that day. We encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as once we have closed a vacancy you will be unable to submit your application. In P&A we want to build a diverse team, which represents the communities served by the organisations we support. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements, including part-time, compressed hours and/or job shares, as appropriate and in the context of the business needs associated with the role. We offer the opportunity of an Ask Us Anything Teams call at 12.30pm on 2 June. During this call you will be able to ask any questions you might have about the role, the selection process, our department, our core values and work culture, our current hybrid work policy, or simply listen to others questions. Closing date: 7 June 2026. This role will have two interview stages, a standard skills-based interview followed (for up to two appointable candidates) by a Core Values interview. First stage interviews are due to be held on 19th June. Core Values interviews are due to be held on 25th June.
May 28, 2026
Full time
About us Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement (P&A) raises philanthropic funds in support of King s College London and engages with the university s worldwide alumni community. We are proud to enable the work of colleagues across the university and its health partners, helping them serve society through world-leading education, research and healthcare. Our activity includes a partnership with the Maudsley Charity in support of children s mental health and initiatives between the university s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience and the South London & Maudsley NHS Trust. We are entering an exciting period as a team. Our work is identified as a key enabler of the new King s Strategy 2030, with associated ambitions that include preparing for our next major philanthropic and engagement campaign. This will accelerate and energise our work in support of the University s mission to be in service to society through academic excellence be that through exceptional, impact-led research; ensuring our students are supported to thrive during their time at King s and beyond; or by helping the university to invest over the long-term into its people, ideas and infrastructure. We plan to deepen and scale engagement with our global alumni community, donors and other supporters, mobilising them behind these shared priorities. We are strongly values-driven with a focus on sustaining a strong and supportive culture, which we see as key to creating a successful team that can realise these ambitions. More on King s College London For almost 200 years, King s has been a place where ideas turn into action. From revealing the structure of DNA to reimagining nursing, from advances in medicine, law and the study of war and peace to shaping culture and public debate, our work has always been guided by a belief that knowledge should serve society. Over our history, King s has been home to 14 Nobel Prize winners, and to scholars whose ideas and leadership have shaped thinking, policy and practice around the world. King s has always been a place where knowledge is put to work for the benefit of others. King s College London is a world-renowned university that delivers exceptional education and world-leading research. We're committed to creating positive and sustainable change in our local and global communities through outstanding education, impactful research, and genuine service to society. King s Strategy 2030 sets out how we take that purpose forward, with four key priorities including student success in and beyond university, investment in research and education excellence that responds to the changing world, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, and delivering sustainable finances for a secure future. As we prepare to launch our ambitious Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement campaign in Spring 2027, this is a unique opportunity to play a key role at a defining moment for our team. You ll be part of a high-profile, organisation-wide effort, helping to bring inspiring stories, creative ideas and impactful communications to life as we engage alumni and supporters in bold new ways. This is an exciting, cross-team role offering the chance to collaborate on a wide range of projects and creative formats. Supporting both fundraising and alumni engagement communications, this position is ideal for a creatively driven individual who enjoys working across the full breadth of a modern communications function. You ll bring strong design experience across multiple channels and feel confident creating engaging content for fundraising, research, volunteer recruitment and events. We re looking for someone who is curious, adaptable and energised by variety - someone who can translate ideas into compelling visual and written content. In this role, you will tailor content for diverse audiences across a range of platforms, so excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and build strong relationships will be key to your success. As a core member of the team, you will help shape the external voice and personality of the Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement (P&A) team, working within clear brand guidelines while bringing fresh thinking and creativity. You ll be joining a friendly, highly skilled and supportive team during an especially exciting period of growth and activity. This is a full-time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an fixed term contract for a period of 18 months from the start date. P&A has a hybrid working approach, with a minimum of 40% of time in the office. Typically, this equates to two days per week, but we re very happy for colleagues to be in more frequently if they so wish. About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Experience of translating organisational activity into engaging and clear content. Understanding of communicating with different audiences and understanding their need/interests. Active professional interest in content trends and innovations as a means of driving engagement. Significant experience of creating video and other image based content, using design software Photoshop and InDesign. Experience of the UK charity sector or university philanthropy and alumni engagement. Proactive in spotting opportunities and able to work independently. Organised and diligent; able to work on multiple projects, prioritising effectively to manage competing deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Confident attending events to capture content and engage with attendees. Desirable criteria Experience of reporting on email or social media campaigns. Experience with Contensis website CMS or Dynamics Marketing App Experience of managing and moderating social media comments. Experience of working on a major fundraising or engagement campaign Further Information At King s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university. The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension. We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination. When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King s guidance. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. We reserve the right to close adverts early due to the volume of applications we receive. While the closing date may change, all adverts will close at 23:59 to allow sufficient time for applications to be submitted on that day. We encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as once we have closed a vacancy you will be unable to submit your application. In P&A we want to build a diverse team, which represents the communities served by the organisations we support. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements, including part-time, compressed hours and/or job shares, as appropriate and in the context of the business needs associated with the role. We offer the opportunity of an Ask Us Anything Teams call at 12.30pm on 2 June. During this call you will be able to ask any questions you might have about the role, the selection process, our department, our core values and work culture, our current hybrid work policy, or simply listen to others questions. Closing date: 7 June 2026. This role will have two interview stages, a standard skills-based interview followed (for up to two appointable candidates) by a Core Values interview. First stage interviews are due to be held on 19th June. Core Values interviews are due to be held on 25th June.
Involve Northwest is an innovative, community-based organisation with an approach that is grounded in our core belief that the services we offer are free, confidential, and are motivated for public benefit, and not profit. Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: The Community Village, Rock Ferry, and the Wirral community. Working Pattern: 35 Hours per week (to be discussed) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (FTE) Depending on experience Reporting To: Board of Directors Responsible For: Operations & HR Director, Finance Manager and supporting Consultants. This role is subject to a DBS check and subscription to the update service in line with the internal Safer Recruitment Policy. Core Responsibilities Lead the organisation, establish its standards, and represent it as the public face and ambassador. Serve as the organisation s figurehead while strengthening and expanding relationships with commissioners and key stakeholders. Define the strategic direction in collaboration with the Board of Trustees. Implement the strategic plan and drive sustainable organisational growth. Provide strong financial leadership, including budgeting, forecasting, income generation, and asset management. Prioritise and advance the diversification of funding streams with overall accountability. Ensure effective risk management and regulatory compliance including GDPR, H&S, Safeguarding, Charity Governance. Build and develop a strong workforce while fostering a unified, one-team culture. Leadership And Managerial Responsibilities Lead the organisation, providing direct line management to the Operations and Human Resources Director, Finance Manager and Consultants. Deliver strong, visible leadership across the organisation. Accountable for shaping, influencing, and delivering both internal and external operational strategies. Maintain strategic oversight of existing contracts and services, ensuring effective delivery and performance. Develop, monitor, and review key operational resources, including business plans, business continuity plans, and risk registers. Strategic Responsibilities Scope and drive forward funding & partnership opportunities in support of sustainability and growth. Grow Involve Northwest s network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships. Identify the opportunities for collaboration and diversification. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Reviewing all aspects of service provision and the roles of Involve Northwest personnel. Oversee management of Involve Northwest assets, including any buildings. Assist in identifying new premises and the basis upon which they are occupied (purchased/leased) in the context of Involve Northwest s needs. Lead on organisational change; provide governance around internal resources, communication and marketing, and growth. Lead on all funding opportunities, including the scoping and writing of bids and responses to tender invitations, expressions of interest and soft market testing as appropriate. Overseeing Involve Northwest s communication and marketing strategy. Partnerships Management Involve Northwest is predominantly funded through contracts with central and local government. The successful person will interface directly with funders and commissioners, managing those relationships and attending contract meetings where appropriate. Attend external meetings/groups and act as the face of the organisation, in collaboration with the Management Team. The role will focus on growing Involve Northwest s influence within our network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships to secure future commissions in new delivery themes or areas in the Northwest that align with our strategy and vision. You would also be expected to identify, explore, and develop new partnerships outside Involve Northwest s traditional stakeholders with organisations in both the public and private sectors. This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder and according to future changes/developments within the Company. Company Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluate and work in line with statutory requirements and company policies and procedures, including ISO9001:2015, the Companies Act, Charity Law and UK GDPR. Work to Involve Northwest s Safeguarding procedures. Represent the charity in the best manner. Demonstrate a commitment to the vision, values, and strategic aims of Involve Northwest. Maintain high standards of professionalism and keep abreast of current legislation, standards, best practice and maintain a focus of continuous improvement. Work within Involve Northwest s practice standards. Person Specification Essential Experience Significant experience in a senior management role. Development of a strategy with a proven record of implementation, tracking and monitoring progress. Experience in securing year-on-year sustainable funding. The ability to link operational delivery with the strategic plan to achieve its stated objectives. Track record in delivering business change. Risk management, business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing Working with commissioners/grant funders at senior levels. Significant experience in overseeing bid/tender writing at an operational and strategic level, with the ability to present at all levels and deliver reports as required. Strong decision-making skills. Budget management experience. Developing communication and delivery strategies. Working in the third sector would be useful but is not essential. Knowledge and Skills Excellent people skills, including communication, relationship building and emotional intelligence. Proven track record in change management. Problem-solving, planning skills and innovative thinking. The ability to implement strategies to meet the organisation s goals agreed with the board of directors. Understanding the importance of excellent employee management and have the ability to motivate. Excellent organisational skills, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Personal Attributes Innovative thinking. A belief in the Organisation s service delivery and objectives. Enthusiasm and a catalyst to motivate others. Be a visionary for the organisation and lead by example Good communication skills with excellent people skills Be compassionate and empathetic and have a high level of integrity. The ability to deliver honest feedback in a direct but emotionally intelligent way. Act with integrity and respect when working with all clients, agencies, and individuals. Flexible, adaptable, and an excellent active listener. Be a team player with an open and honest manner and be able to build effective relationships. High level of personal resilience concerning workload and ability to discharge tasks. Excellent organisational skills, hard-working, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. As a community-focused employer who values the health and well-being of our employees, Involve Northwest encourages a positive work-life balance and actively supports our staff so they can better support the community. We offer a range of benefits to fulfil this, including: 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday Day Off Company Pension & Health Cash Plan (eligible after 3 months) Extra days of annual leave for service loyalty Please note this role is subject to a 6-month probation period, 2 satisfactory references, right to work and DBS check. Involve Northwest is committed to the welfare and safety of all individuals, particularly those who are vulnerable or at risk. We recognise our responsibility to protect the well-being of children, young people, and adults who may come into contact with our charity and its projects. We have a clear Safer Recruitment Policy in place, which is applied to all staff, including third-party individuals and volunteers.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Involve Northwest is an innovative, community-based organisation with an approach that is grounded in our core belief that the services we offer are free, confidential, and are motivated for public benefit, and not profit. Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: The Community Village, Rock Ferry, and the Wirral community. Working Pattern: 35 Hours per week (to be discussed) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (FTE) Depending on experience Reporting To: Board of Directors Responsible For: Operations & HR Director, Finance Manager and supporting Consultants. This role is subject to a DBS check and subscription to the update service in line with the internal Safer Recruitment Policy. Core Responsibilities Lead the organisation, establish its standards, and represent it as the public face and ambassador. Serve as the organisation s figurehead while strengthening and expanding relationships with commissioners and key stakeholders. Define the strategic direction in collaboration with the Board of Trustees. Implement the strategic plan and drive sustainable organisational growth. Provide strong financial leadership, including budgeting, forecasting, income generation, and asset management. Prioritise and advance the diversification of funding streams with overall accountability. Ensure effective risk management and regulatory compliance including GDPR, H&S, Safeguarding, Charity Governance. Build and develop a strong workforce while fostering a unified, one-team culture. Leadership And Managerial Responsibilities Lead the organisation, providing direct line management to the Operations and Human Resources Director, Finance Manager and Consultants. Deliver strong, visible leadership across the organisation. Accountable for shaping, influencing, and delivering both internal and external operational strategies. Maintain strategic oversight of existing contracts and services, ensuring effective delivery and performance. Develop, monitor, and review key operational resources, including business plans, business continuity plans, and risk registers. Strategic Responsibilities Scope and drive forward funding & partnership opportunities in support of sustainability and growth. Grow Involve Northwest s network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships. Identify the opportunities for collaboration and diversification. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Reviewing all aspects of service provision and the roles of Involve Northwest personnel. Oversee management of Involve Northwest assets, including any buildings. Assist in identifying new premises and the basis upon which they are occupied (purchased/leased) in the context of Involve Northwest s needs. Lead on organisational change; provide governance around internal resources, communication and marketing, and growth. Lead on all funding opportunities, including the scoping and writing of bids and responses to tender invitations, expressions of interest and soft market testing as appropriate. Overseeing Involve Northwest s communication and marketing strategy. Partnerships Management Involve Northwest is predominantly funded through contracts with central and local government. The successful person will interface directly with funders and commissioners, managing those relationships and attending contract meetings where appropriate. Attend external meetings/groups and act as the face of the organisation, in collaboration with the Management Team. The role will focus on growing Involve Northwest s influence within our network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships to secure future commissions in new delivery themes or areas in the Northwest that align with our strategy and vision. You would also be expected to identify, explore, and develop new partnerships outside Involve Northwest s traditional stakeholders with organisations in both the public and private sectors. This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder and according to future changes/developments within the Company. Company Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluate and work in line with statutory requirements and company policies and procedures, including ISO9001:2015, the Companies Act, Charity Law and UK GDPR. Work to Involve Northwest s Safeguarding procedures. Represent the charity in the best manner. Demonstrate a commitment to the vision, values, and strategic aims of Involve Northwest. Maintain high standards of professionalism and keep abreast of current legislation, standards, best practice and maintain a focus of continuous improvement. Work within Involve Northwest s practice standards. Person Specification Essential Experience Significant experience in a senior management role. Development of a strategy with a proven record of implementation, tracking and monitoring progress. Experience in securing year-on-year sustainable funding. The ability to link operational delivery with the strategic plan to achieve its stated objectives. Track record in delivering business change. Risk management, business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing Working with commissioners/grant funders at senior levels. Significant experience in overseeing bid/tender writing at an operational and strategic level, with the ability to present at all levels and deliver reports as required. Strong decision-making skills. Budget management experience. Developing communication and delivery strategies. Working in the third sector would be useful but is not essential. Knowledge and Skills Excellent people skills, including communication, relationship building and emotional intelligence. Proven track record in change management. Problem-solving, planning skills and innovative thinking. The ability to implement strategies to meet the organisation s goals agreed with the board of directors. Understanding the importance of excellent employee management and have the ability to motivate. Excellent organisational skills, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Personal Attributes Innovative thinking. A belief in the Organisation s service delivery and objectives. Enthusiasm and a catalyst to motivate others. Be a visionary for the organisation and lead by example Good communication skills with excellent people skills Be compassionate and empathetic and have a high level of integrity. The ability to deliver honest feedback in a direct but emotionally intelligent way. Act with integrity and respect when working with all clients, agencies, and individuals. Flexible, adaptable, and an excellent active listener. Be a team player with an open and honest manner and be able to build effective relationships. High level of personal resilience concerning workload and ability to discharge tasks. Excellent organisational skills, hard-working, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. As a community-focused employer who values the health and well-being of our employees, Involve Northwest encourages a positive work-life balance and actively supports our staff so they can better support the community. We offer a range of benefits to fulfil this, including: 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday Day Off Company Pension & Health Cash Plan (eligible after 3 months) Extra days of annual leave for service loyalty Please note this role is subject to a 6-month probation period, 2 satisfactory references, right to work and DBS check. Involve Northwest is committed to the welfare and safety of all individuals, particularly those who are vulnerable or at risk. We recognise our responsibility to protect the well-being of children, young people, and adults who may come into contact with our charity and its projects. We have a clear Safer Recruitment Policy in place, which is applied to all staff, including third-party individuals and volunteers.
MAYORS OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Southwark, London
Policy and Programme Officer Reference : PN00334A Salary : £49,075.00 - £56,038.00 Contract type : Permanent, Full Time About the role We believe violence is preventable, not inevitable. Do you have a passion for supporting communities to thrive? Are you experienced in bringing people together and building relationships to help drive change? Are you motivated to make a difference and understand that young people, families and communities must be at the heart of solutions to tackle violence? If this sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity for a Policy and Programme Officer to join London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) to support the delivery of work across the VRU's education portfolio. London's VRU is focused on stopping violence before it happens through a public health approach rooted in prevention and early intervention. We are a team of specialists working in partnership with communities, councils, the NHS, public health, police, schools, colleges and the voluntary sector to co-ordinate efforts and create lasting change. This is a permanent role focused on programme delivery, policy development and partnership working, with responsibility for managing and monitoring a range of contracts and grants to ensure high-quality delivery and impact for young people across London. A key aspect of the role will be leading on the Learning Partnerships work under London's Inclusion Charter , bringing together strategic education leaders from across London to share best practice on inclusion and prevention. You will also support the development of new commissioning activity, particularly in areas such as healthy relationships, and preventing harmful sexual behaviour & the impact of online harms in schools. The role includes responsibility for supporting delivery of priority programmes, including the Relationally Safe Schools Partnership (in collaboration with Virtual Schools, Local Authorities, Multi-Academy Trusts and the Attachment Research Community), ensuring effective partnership working, performance monitoring and continuous improvement. Alongside this, you will contribute to policy development and implementation, using data, research and insight to inform decision-making and support the VRU to influence change across the education and violence reduction landscape. This is a varied and fast-paced role requiring strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work across policy and programme delivery in a complex multi-agency environment. We are looking for someone who: Has experience of supporting the development and implementation of policy, using evidence and data to inform decision-making. Has experience of managing projects, programmes or contracts, including planning delivery, monitoring performance and working with funded providers. Has experience of working in or with the education sector, or a good understanding of education policy and practice, particularly in relation to inclusion, safety and prevention. Is confident in building and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and can bring partners together to collaborate and share learning. Has strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to produce clear briefings or reports for senior leaders with excellent communication and presentation skills. Is organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. Has an interest in, and understanding of, violence reduction and public health approaches, and a commitment to improving outcomes for young people and communities. Application Process Candidates must submit their CV and employment history and must answer (using around 1,500 characters per answer) the supplementary questions which are: Describe a specific policy you have helped develop and implement. What was the issue, what analysis did you use to inform your approach, and how did you ensure it was successfully delivered in practice? What impact did it have? Describe a project, programme or contract you have managed. How did you plan delivery, monitor performance (including finances or outcomes), and respond when things did not go to plan? What was the result? Partnership working is central to this role. Describe a time you had to influence a range of stakeholders with differing priorities to achieve an outcome. What approach did you take, how did you handle challenge or resistance, and what was the result? Give an example of a briefing, report or advice you produced for senior leaders or decision-makers. How did you analyse and present the information, and how did your work influence the final decision or action taken? Want to find out what it's like to work with MOPAC? Click here to learn more about the VRU, as told by our Young People's Action Group. If you have a question about the role or the recruitment process/system, please contact a member of the HR team via email on . If you have a specific question about this role, please contact CJ Burge (Senior Programme Manager) emailing . Application closing date : Sunday, 7 June 2026 - 23:59. Interview date : Week commencing 15 June 2026.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Policy and Programme Officer Reference : PN00334A Salary : £49,075.00 - £56,038.00 Contract type : Permanent, Full Time About the role We believe violence is preventable, not inevitable. Do you have a passion for supporting communities to thrive? Are you experienced in bringing people together and building relationships to help drive change? Are you motivated to make a difference and understand that young people, families and communities must be at the heart of solutions to tackle violence? If this sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity for a Policy and Programme Officer to join London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) to support the delivery of work across the VRU's education portfolio. London's VRU is focused on stopping violence before it happens through a public health approach rooted in prevention and early intervention. We are a team of specialists working in partnership with communities, councils, the NHS, public health, police, schools, colleges and the voluntary sector to co-ordinate efforts and create lasting change. This is a permanent role focused on programme delivery, policy development and partnership working, with responsibility for managing and monitoring a range of contracts and grants to ensure high-quality delivery and impact for young people across London. A key aspect of the role will be leading on the Learning Partnerships work under London's Inclusion Charter , bringing together strategic education leaders from across London to share best practice on inclusion and prevention. You will also support the development of new commissioning activity, particularly in areas such as healthy relationships, and preventing harmful sexual behaviour & the impact of online harms in schools. The role includes responsibility for supporting delivery of priority programmes, including the Relationally Safe Schools Partnership (in collaboration with Virtual Schools, Local Authorities, Multi-Academy Trusts and the Attachment Research Community), ensuring effective partnership working, performance monitoring and continuous improvement. Alongside this, you will contribute to policy development and implementation, using data, research and insight to inform decision-making and support the VRU to influence change across the education and violence reduction landscape. This is a varied and fast-paced role requiring strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work across policy and programme delivery in a complex multi-agency environment. We are looking for someone who: Has experience of supporting the development and implementation of policy, using evidence and data to inform decision-making. Has experience of managing projects, programmes or contracts, including planning delivery, monitoring performance and working with funded providers. Has experience of working in or with the education sector, or a good understanding of education policy and practice, particularly in relation to inclusion, safety and prevention. Is confident in building and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and can bring partners together to collaborate and share learning. Has strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to produce clear briefings or reports for senior leaders with excellent communication and presentation skills. Is organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. Has an interest in, and understanding of, violence reduction and public health approaches, and a commitment to improving outcomes for young people and communities. Application Process Candidates must submit their CV and employment history and must answer (using around 1,500 characters per answer) the supplementary questions which are: Describe a specific policy you have helped develop and implement. What was the issue, what analysis did you use to inform your approach, and how did you ensure it was successfully delivered in practice? What impact did it have? Describe a project, programme or contract you have managed. How did you plan delivery, monitor performance (including finances or outcomes), and respond when things did not go to plan? What was the result? Partnership working is central to this role. Describe a time you had to influence a range of stakeholders with differing priorities to achieve an outcome. What approach did you take, how did you handle challenge or resistance, and what was the result? Give an example of a briefing, report or advice you produced for senior leaders or decision-makers. How did you analyse and present the information, and how did your work influence the final decision or action taken? Want to find out what it's like to work with MOPAC? Click here to learn more about the VRU, as told by our Young People's Action Group. If you have a question about the role or the recruitment process/system, please contact a member of the HR team via email on . If you have a specific question about this role, please contact CJ Burge (Senior Programme Manager) emailing . Application closing date : Sunday, 7 June 2026 - 23:59. Interview date : Week commencing 15 June 2026.
A leading Private Credit fund is growing, and looking for a projects lead to join the Product Development team. This is a new role based on growth. The business has matured over the last 10 years and is now offering more products to existing clients. As these products come on line a project manager is needed to liaise with multiple teams to ensure the go live runs to time and all departments from finance, legal, regulatory, operations, investor relations and portfolio management are aligned. This role is based full time in the Mayfair, London office and you will be part of a small high performing team with significant exposure to the most senior levels of the firm. The role is expected to be at the Associate Director or Director (equivalent to senior associate or VP against other firms in the market) You will have Commensurate number of years of relevant work experience (in product development, Investor relations, finance, or other similar roles within private debt preferably, otherwise alternative asset management more generally). CFA/ACA or similar preferred Very strong organisational and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. You must be able to establish and maintain good relationships and work effectively with others Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Role responsibilities Managing development pipeline of new strategies, funds, SMAs and support of overall product development initiatives. Coordinating across internal and external counterparties regarding fund set up specifically regarding legal, accounting, tax, regulatory etc. Become a subject matter expert on current fund offerings, strategies, fund mechanics and firmwide approach Updates and appropriate escalation to senior management (COO, CFO, Chief Commercial Officer etc.) on progress with ongoing product launches Providing support to Business Development (Sales) team on specific product queries Supporting the Client Services team in originating and coordinating written responses to current or prospect investors on more complex questions on new fund launches, new capital raising efforts and existing fund status/performance Collaborating with team members on strategic and ad-hoc projects
May 28, 2026
Full time
A leading Private Credit fund is growing, and looking for a projects lead to join the Product Development team. This is a new role based on growth. The business has matured over the last 10 years and is now offering more products to existing clients. As these products come on line a project manager is needed to liaise with multiple teams to ensure the go live runs to time and all departments from finance, legal, regulatory, operations, investor relations and portfolio management are aligned. This role is based full time in the Mayfair, London office and you will be part of a small high performing team with significant exposure to the most senior levels of the firm. The role is expected to be at the Associate Director or Director (equivalent to senior associate or VP against other firms in the market) You will have Commensurate number of years of relevant work experience (in product development, Investor relations, finance, or other similar roles within private debt preferably, otherwise alternative asset management more generally). CFA/ACA or similar preferred Very strong organisational and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. You must be able to establish and maintain good relationships and work effectively with others Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Role responsibilities Managing development pipeline of new strategies, funds, SMAs and support of overall product development initiatives. Coordinating across internal and external counterparties regarding fund set up specifically regarding legal, accounting, tax, regulatory etc. Become a subject matter expert on current fund offerings, strategies, fund mechanics and firmwide approach Updates and appropriate escalation to senior management (COO, CFO, Chief Commercial Officer etc.) on progress with ongoing product launches Providing support to Business Development (Sales) team on specific product queries Supporting the Client Services team in originating and coordinating written responses to current or prospect investors on more complex questions on new fund launches, new capital raising efforts and existing fund status/performance Collaborating with team members on strategic and ad-hoc projects
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
May 28, 2026
Full time
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 28, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. 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Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
The National Lottery Community Fund
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
We are recruiting for a permanent Funding Officer to join our Funding team in Wales. The ability to communicate in Welsh fluently and confidently is essential for this role. You will join our friendly team and work alongside our colleagues in Wales and across the UK. Depending on your location and preference, you can work from home or a combination of home working and office working in our Newtown or Cardiff offices. As a funding officer you will assess requests for funding and manage grants using local knowledge, best practice, thematic expertise, and the experience of customers and stakeholders to improve our grant making and inform our decision making. By working closely with people and communities, you will understand what matters to them and where our funding can make the biggest difference. You will be responsible for supporting local people and communities across Wales, and have a strong understanding of our vision, being able to adapt your approach to the wishes of the people you are working with. You ll also need to support our stakeholders, helping them to make connections that will help them achieve their goals. You will be responsible for the pipeline of projects, understanding and responding to the different needs of our customers by providing advice and considered feedback, and be willing to have challenging but constructive conversations. Funding Officers will ensure our grant management and assessment play an effective part in contributing to the Fund s knowledge and learning as a grant maker. You will manage your own caseload, liaise with grant recipients, undertake project visits, identify and manage risk, supporting organisations to deliver their projects and measure their impact. Interview Date: Week commencing 15th June 2026 Location: Wales (Cardiff/ Newtown) Hybrid working (a combination of office working, home working and working in community). We are open to a conversation on flexible working and job share. We will be hosting a briefing session on Thursday 14th May, 12pm. To register for the session or to ask any questions about the recruitment process, please email the recruitment team. If you would like an informal conversation about the role specifically, please contact the recruitment team. How to apply: Upload your CV in word format and write a supporting statement (1000 words) with the following criteria, we will use this to score your application. Essential criteria Ability to analyse information, including financial data and project plans in order to make written funding recommendations to decision-makers. Understanding of strengths-based approaches to working with people and communities across Wales. Remain calm under pressure and handle multiple and competing priorities, supporting others when needed. Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, community organisations and other stakeholders at various levels. The ability to communicate in Welsh fluently (spoken and written). Desirable criteria Understanding of great customer service and being confident in presenting to external audiences. Knowledge of the wider funding context. Ability to learn from our funded projects and share that learning for the benefit of the wider organisation. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed. We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages. As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)
May 28, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a permanent Funding Officer to join our Funding team in Wales. The ability to communicate in Welsh fluently and confidently is essential for this role. You will join our friendly team and work alongside our colleagues in Wales and across the UK. Depending on your location and preference, you can work from home or a combination of home working and office working in our Newtown or Cardiff offices. As a funding officer you will assess requests for funding and manage grants using local knowledge, best practice, thematic expertise, and the experience of customers and stakeholders to improve our grant making and inform our decision making. By working closely with people and communities, you will understand what matters to them and where our funding can make the biggest difference. You will be responsible for supporting local people and communities across Wales, and have a strong understanding of our vision, being able to adapt your approach to the wishes of the people you are working with. You ll also need to support our stakeholders, helping them to make connections that will help them achieve their goals. You will be responsible for the pipeline of projects, understanding and responding to the different needs of our customers by providing advice and considered feedback, and be willing to have challenging but constructive conversations. Funding Officers will ensure our grant management and assessment play an effective part in contributing to the Fund s knowledge and learning as a grant maker. You will manage your own caseload, liaise with grant recipients, undertake project visits, identify and manage risk, supporting organisations to deliver their projects and measure their impact. Interview Date: Week commencing 15th June 2026 Location: Wales (Cardiff/ Newtown) Hybrid working (a combination of office working, home working and working in community). We are open to a conversation on flexible working and job share. We will be hosting a briefing session on Thursday 14th May, 12pm. To register for the session or to ask any questions about the recruitment process, please email the recruitment team. If you would like an informal conversation about the role specifically, please contact the recruitment team. How to apply: Upload your CV in word format and write a supporting statement (1000 words) with the following criteria, we will use this to score your application. Essential criteria Ability to analyse information, including financial data and project plans in order to make written funding recommendations to decision-makers. Understanding of strengths-based approaches to working with people and communities across Wales. Remain calm under pressure and handle multiple and competing priorities, supporting others when needed. Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, community organisations and other stakeholders at various levels. The ability to communicate in Welsh fluently (spoken and written). Desirable criteria Understanding of great customer service and being confident in presenting to external audiences. Knowledge of the wider funding context. Ability to learn from our funded projects and share that learning for the benefit of the wider organisation. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed. We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages. As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)
Assistant Financial Accountant £38,382 pa plus excellent benefits London WC1 and home-based - hybrid with expectation to work at London office 60% of the time 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent contract The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the financial operations of an organisation dedicated to improving child health across the UK and globally. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting financial accounting, payroll, treasury, taxation and compliance activities across the College and its subsidiary entities. You will help ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data, support statutory reporting and audits, and contribute to continuous improvement across finance systems and processes. This role would suit a part-qualified accountant looking to further develop their experience within a not-for-profit or public sector environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting key accounting processes and ensuring timely reconciliation of financial ledgers Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, deferred income and investments Supporting Finance Officers with bank, accounts payable and accounts receivable reconciliations Assisting with internal and external audit processes and preparation of statutory accounts Supporting accounting processes for subsidiary entities Processing monthly payroll and pension submissions accurately and on time Supporting VAT returns, corporation tax submissions and regulatory reporting requirements Managing company credit cards and cash card reconciliations Supporting treasury and banking activities, including cash management and liquidity planning Administering finance systems and supporting finance improvement projects Building effective relationships with colleagues across the College and contributing to process improvements Essential skills and experience include: Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent professional accountancy qualification Minimum 2-3 years' experience in financial accounting or finance operations roles Experience supporting statutory accounting, payroll, pensions, treasury and VAT processes Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate financial information clearly Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using financial systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Desirable: Knowledge of charity accounting and SORP requirements Experience using Business Central or equivalent ERP/financial systems Familiarity with healthcare or public health organisations Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - shape how we work together. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates with protected characteristics. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. The College operates a flexible hybrid working policy, with colleagues spending approximately 40% of their working time in the office over a four-week cycle and the remainder working from home. The RCPCH is committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults it has contact with. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Closing date: 31 May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Accountant £38,382 pa plus excellent benefits London WC1 and home-based - hybrid with expectation to work at London office 60% of the time 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent contract The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the financial operations of an organisation dedicated to improving child health across the UK and globally. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting financial accounting, payroll, treasury, taxation and compliance activities across the College and its subsidiary entities. You will help ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data, support statutory reporting and audits, and contribute to continuous improvement across finance systems and processes. This role would suit a part-qualified accountant looking to further develop their experience within a not-for-profit or public sector environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting key accounting processes and ensuring timely reconciliation of financial ledgers Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, deferred income and investments Supporting Finance Officers with bank, accounts payable and accounts receivable reconciliations Assisting with internal and external audit processes and preparation of statutory accounts Supporting accounting processes for subsidiary entities Processing monthly payroll and pension submissions accurately and on time Supporting VAT returns, corporation tax submissions and regulatory reporting requirements Managing company credit cards and cash card reconciliations Supporting treasury and banking activities, including cash management and liquidity planning Administering finance systems and supporting finance improvement projects Building effective relationships with colleagues across the College and contributing to process improvements Essential skills and experience include: Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent professional accountancy qualification Minimum 2-3 years' experience in financial accounting or finance operations roles Experience supporting statutory accounting, payroll, pensions, treasury and VAT processes Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate financial information clearly Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using financial systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Desirable: Knowledge of charity accounting and SORP requirements Experience using Business Central or equivalent ERP/financial systems Familiarity with healthcare or public health organisations Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - shape how we work together. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates with protected characteristics. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. The College operates a flexible hybrid working policy, with colleagues spending approximately 40% of their working time in the office over a four-week cycle and the remainder working from home. The RCPCH is committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults it has contact with. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Closing date: 31 May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Finance Officer £32,477 pa plus excellent benefits London WC1 and home-based (hybrid working) 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking a proactive and organised Finance Officer to join our Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a supportive and purpose-driven organisation committed to improving child health. The Finance team plays a vital role in supporting the College's mission by delivering an effective, integrated and customer-focused finance service. As Finance Officer, you will support the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations, working closely with colleagues across the College and helping to maintain accurate financial records and processes. This role would suit someone who is highly numerate, organised and customer-focused, with experience in finance administration or ledger work. Previous accounting qualifications are not essential, but a good understanding of finance processes and strong attention to detail are important. Key responsibilities include: Managing finance-related enquiries through Topdesk and shared inboxes Supporting colleagues with expense claims, sales orders and purchase orders Assisting with sales and purchase ledger processes, including supplier and customer set-up Processing invoices, credit notes and financial transactions accurately and efficiently Posting direct debit payments, supplier payments and customer receipts to the ledger Supporting reconciliation of customer and supplier statements Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting monthly management accounts processes Carrying out weekly bank reconciliations Supporting the year-end audit process and responding to auditor queries Assisting with ad hoc finance and system-related projects as required Essential skills and experience include: Experience working within a sales and purchase ledger function Good understanding of basic accounting and financial principles Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong customer service focus and ability to build positive working relationships Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with accounting software Respect for confidential and sensitive information Desirable: Experience using Business Central or similar accounting systems Experience working within a charity environment AAT or equivalent finance qualification The RCPCH has more than 25,000 members and fellows worldwide and employs around 200 staff. Most staff are based in our London office in Holborn, with teams also working across the devolved nations. Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - shape how we work together. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates with protected characteristics. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. The College operates a flexible hybrid working policy, with colleagues spending approximately 40% of their working time in the office over a four-week cycle and the remainder working from home. The RCPCH is committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults it has contact with. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. If you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible. Closing date: 31 May 2026.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Finance Officer £32,477 pa plus excellent benefits London WC1 and home-based (hybrid working) 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking a proactive and organised Finance Officer to join our Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a supportive and purpose-driven organisation committed to improving child health. The Finance team plays a vital role in supporting the College's mission by delivering an effective, integrated and customer-focused finance service. As Finance Officer, you will support the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations, working closely with colleagues across the College and helping to maintain accurate financial records and processes. This role would suit someone who is highly numerate, organised and customer-focused, with experience in finance administration or ledger work. Previous accounting qualifications are not essential, but a good understanding of finance processes and strong attention to detail are important. Key responsibilities include: Managing finance-related enquiries through Topdesk and shared inboxes Supporting colleagues with expense claims, sales orders and purchase orders Assisting with sales and purchase ledger processes, including supplier and customer set-up Processing invoices, credit notes and financial transactions accurately and efficiently Posting direct debit payments, supplier payments and customer receipts to the ledger Supporting reconciliation of customer and supplier statements Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting monthly management accounts processes Carrying out weekly bank reconciliations Supporting the year-end audit process and responding to auditor queries Assisting with ad hoc finance and system-related projects as required Essential skills and experience include: Experience working within a sales and purchase ledger function Good understanding of basic accounting and financial principles Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong customer service focus and ability to build positive working relationships Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with accounting software Respect for confidential and sensitive information Desirable: Experience using Business Central or similar accounting systems Experience working within a charity environment AAT or equivalent finance qualification The RCPCH has more than 25,000 members and fellows worldwide and employs around 200 staff. Most staff are based in our London office in Holborn, with teams also working across the devolved nations. Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - shape how we work together. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates with protected characteristics. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. The College operates a flexible hybrid working policy, with colleagues spending approximately 40% of their working time in the office over a four-week cycle and the remainder working from home. The RCPCH is committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults it has contact with. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. If you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible. Closing date: 31 May 2026.
This is an exciting new opportunity to shape the future of technology and digital capability across five South West charities. We are seeking an exceptional Regional Chief Technology Officer who is motivated by both challenge and purpose; someone who can harness technology to make a tangible difference to how our faith-based charities support church communities Working across the dioceses of Bath & Wells, Bristol, Exeter, Salisbury and Truro, this role offers a rare platform to influence at scale. The successful candidate will lead a region-wide programme of digital transformation and process optimisation, helping modernise systems, strengthen cyber resilience and unlock efficiencies that release resources for mission and ministry. This is not technology for its own sake. We are looking for someone who combines strategic insight with practical delivery; a leader who can translate complex technical possibilities into real-world improvements for staff, clergy and volunteers. You will play a key role in shaping the responsible adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, while ensuring strong governance, security and compliance. Please note that, whilst the role will be primarily home-based, the post-holder will be required to travel regularly across the Southwest region, with an onsite presence in each organisation at least once per month. You will be someone who: Has exceptional communication and translation skills, and able to convey complex technical concepts in clear, accessible language and influence a wide range of non-technical stakeholders with confidence. Is a strategic yet pragmatic thinker; someone who sees the big picture and aligns technology with organisational priorities, while remaining hands-on and focused on practical, value-adding solutions. Is a collaborative and emotionally intelligent leader, with the ability to build trust and consensus across diverse stakeholders and cultures, leading change with empathy, credibility and sensitivity. Is resilient and delivery-focused, proactive and self-motivated, with the drive and discipline to deliver complex, multi-year programmes and achieve measurable outcomes. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop, articulate, and implement a shared digital transformation and technology strategy that is directly aligned with the overarching mission and strategic goals of the five dioceses. Act as the principal technology advisor to the Diocesan Secretaries and their senior leadership teams. Process Mapping & Optimisation: Lead a comprehensive, collaborative review of key administrative and operational processes within the Diocesan Boards of Finance (DBFs) and in parishes where appropriate. Use process mapping techniques to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement, and then design and implement optimised workflows. AI & Responsible Innovation: Actively research, evaluate, pilot, and implement appropriate AI and automation tools to enhance efficiency, support fundraising, and improve service delivery. Ensure all innovation is undertaken responsibly, ethically, and with a clear focus on tangible benefits. Stakeholder Management & Engagement: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders across all five dioceses, including clergy, staff, and volunteers. Foster a culture of digital literacy and champion the benefits of change in a clear, accessible, and empathetic manner. Project & Change Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of technology and process improvement projects, from initial conception and business case development through to delivery, user training, and final handover. Employ robust project management methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Qualifications, Training & Experience: Proven and extensive senior technology leadership experience (e.g., CTO, Head of IT, Director of Digital Transformation) with clear evidence of strategic impact. Relevant degree (or equivalent) in a technology-related discipline, with appropriate professional certifications in technology, architecture, project or change management, and membership of a relevant professional body. Strong track record in business process mapping, analysis and re-engineering delivering measurable efficiency gains. Practical experience evaluating, procuring and implementing modern technology solutions, including cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365), CRM systems and data analytics tools. Experience in the charity, non-profit or similarly complex, values-driven sector is highly desirable. Demonstrable experience of, or well-informed and practical interest in, the responsible and ethical application of AI and automation in an organisational context. Significant experience in technology strategy, budget management, vendor negotiation and delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder programmes. Competencies & Behavioural requirements: Exceptional communicator and translator: Able to convey complex technical concepts in clear, accessible language and influence a wide range of non-technical stakeholders with confidence. Strategic yet pragmatic thinker: Sees the big picture and aligns technology with organisational priorities, while remaining hands-on and focused on practical, value adding solutions. Collaborative and emotionally intelligent leader: Builds trust and consensus across diverse stakeholders and cultures, leading change with empathy, credibility and sensitivity. Resilient and delivery-focused: Proactive and self-motivated, with the drive and discipline to deliver complex, multi-year programmes and achieve measurable outcomes. Culturally astute and values-aware: Demonstrates understanding of, and respect for, the Church of England's context, governance and ethos, navigating the environment with diplomacy and good judgement.
May 28, 2026
Seasonal
This is an exciting new opportunity to shape the future of technology and digital capability across five South West charities. We are seeking an exceptional Regional Chief Technology Officer who is motivated by both challenge and purpose; someone who can harness technology to make a tangible difference to how our faith-based charities support church communities Working across the dioceses of Bath & Wells, Bristol, Exeter, Salisbury and Truro, this role offers a rare platform to influence at scale. The successful candidate will lead a region-wide programme of digital transformation and process optimisation, helping modernise systems, strengthen cyber resilience and unlock efficiencies that release resources for mission and ministry. This is not technology for its own sake. We are looking for someone who combines strategic insight with practical delivery; a leader who can translate complex technical possibilities into real-world improvements for staff, clergy and volunteers. You will play a key role in shaping the responsible adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, while ensuring strong governance, security and compliance. Please note that, whilst the role will be primarily home-based, the post-holder will be required to travel regularly across the Southwest region, with an onsite presence in each organisation at least once per month. You will be someone who: Has exceptional communication and translation skills, and able to convey complex technical concepts in clear, accessible language and influence a wide range of non-technical stakeholders with confidence. Is a strategic yet pragmatic thinker; someone who sees the big picture and aligns technology with organisational priorities, while remaining hands-on and focused on practical, value-adding solutions. Is a collaborative and emotionally intelligent leader, with the ability to build trust and consensus across diverse stakeholders and cultures, leading change with empathy, credibility and sensitivity. Is resilient and delivery-focused, proactive and self-motivated, with the drive and discipline to deliver complex, multi-year programmes and achieve measurable outcomes. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop, articulate, and implement a shared digital transformation and technology strategy that is directly aligned with the overarching mission and strategic goals of the five dioceses. Act as the principal technology advisor to the Diocesan Secretaries and their senior leadership teams. Process Mapping & Optimisation: Lead a comprehensive, collaborative review of key administrative and operational processes within the Diocesan Boards of Finance (DBFs) and in parishes where appropriate. Use process mapping techniques to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement, and then design and implement optimised workflows. AI & Responsible Innovation: Actively research, evaluate, pilot, and implement appropriate AI and automation tools to enhance efficiency, support fundraising, and improve service delivery. Ensure all innovation is undertaken responsibly, ethically, and with a clear focus on tangible benefits. Stakeholder Management & Engagement: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders across all five dioceses, including clergy, staff, and volunteers. Foster a culture of digital literacy and champion the benefits of change in a clear, accessible, and empathetic manner. Project & Change Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of technology and process improvement projects, from initial conception and business case development through to delivery, user training, and final handover. Employ robust project management methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Qualifications, Training & Experience: Proven and extensive senior technology leadership experience (e.g., CTO, Head of IT, Director of Digital Transformation) with clear evidence of strategic impact. Relevant degree (or equivalent) in a technology-related discipline, with appropriate professional certifications in technology, architecture, project or change management, and membership of a relevant professional body. Strong track record in business process mapping, analysis and re-engineering delivering measurable efficiency gains. Practical experience evaluating, procuring and implementing modern technology solutions, including cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365), CRM systems and data analytics tools. Experience in the charity, non-profit or similarly complex, values-driven sector is highly desirable. Demonstrable experience of, or well-informed and practical interest in, the responsible and ethical application of AI and automation in an organisational context. Significant experience in technology strategy, budget management, vendor negotiation and delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder programmes. Competencies & Behavioural requirements: Exceptional communicator and translator: Able to convey complex technical concepts in clear, accessible language and influence a wide range of non-technical stakeholders with confidence. Strategic yet pragmatic thinker: Sees the big picture and aligns technology with organisational priorities, while remaining hands-on and focused on practical, value adding solutions. Collaborative and emotionally intelligent leader: Builds trust and consensus across diverse stakeholders and cultures, leading change with empathy, credibility and sensitivity. Resilient and delivery-focused: Proactive and self-motivated, with the drive and discipline to deliver complex, multi-year programmes and achieve measurable outcomes. Culturally astute and values-aware: Demonstrates understanding of, and respect for, the Church of England's context, governance and ethos, navigating the environment with diplomacy and good judgement.
We have a great opportunity with a leading international bank based in the City of London, currently seeking a Loan Administration Officer to join their growing team. Renowned worldwide for delivering high-quality customer service, the Bank has successfully operated in the UK for many years. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional with experience in corporate credit administration or commercial lending documentation. You will join a small and dynamic team, gaining broad exposure across loan administration, credit operations, and departmental support functions. Key Responsibilities Set up, maintain, amend, and monitor credit facilities within the Bank s internal systems. Review and verify facility documentation to ensure compliance with approved credit terms, regulatory requirements, and internal policies. Prepare and maintain credit administration reports for Head Office, regulatory authorities, and internal stakeholders. Assist in monitoring covenant compliance and ensuring fulfilment of all approval conditions. Coordinate Credit Committee meetings, including scheduling, preparing meeting materials and minutes, and managing post-meeting follow-up actions. Support departmental projects, process improvement initiatives, and operational tasks as required. Provide general administrative and operational support to the department. Skills and Experience Required Minimum 3 years experience in credit administration, loan operations, or legal/commercial documentation. Candidates with less experience may be considered for a junior-level position. Bachelor s or master s degree in finance, Business, Law, or a related discipline. Legal education or relevant legal documentation experience would be advantageous. Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in both written and numerical work. Advanced Excel skills, including formulas and pivot tables, would be highly beneficial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Chinese language skills would be an advantage, though are not essential. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.
May 28, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity with a leading international bank based in the City of London, currently seeking a Loan Administration Officer to join their growing team. Renowned worldwide for delivering high-quality customer service, the Bank has successfully operated in the UK for many years. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional with experience in corporate credit administration or commercial lending documentation. You will join a small and dynamic team, gaining broad exposure across loan administration, credit operations, and departmental support functions. Key Responsibilities Set up, maintain, amend, and monitor credit facilities within the Bank s internal systems. Review and verify facility documentation to ensure compliance with approved credit terms, regulatory requirements, and internal policies. Prepare and maintain credit administration reports for Head Office, regulatory authorities, and internal stakeholders. Assist in monitoring covenant compliance and ensuring fulfilment of all approval conditions. Coordinate Credit Committee meetings, including scheduling, preparing meeting materials and minutes, and managing post-meeting follow-up actions. Support departmental projects, process improvement initiatives, and operational tasks as required. Provide general administrative and operational support to the department. Skills and Experience Required Minimum 3 years experience in credit administration, loan operations, or legal/commercial documentation. Candidates with less experience may be considered for a junior-level position. Bachelor s or master s degree in finance, Business, Law, or a related discipline. Legal education or relevant legal documentation experience would be advantageous. Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in both written and numerical work. Advanced Excel skills, including formulas and pivot tables, would be highly beneficial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Chinese language skills would be an advantage, though are not essential. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.
About Orbis UK Orbis UK is an affiliate of Orbis International, an eye care charity that transforms lives through the prevention and treatment of avoidable blindness and visual impairment. Over 1.1 billion people live with vision loss in the world today. Yet for a staggering 90% of these people, visual impairment is treatable or could have been prevented. At Orbis we work to change this injustice by providing treatment to thousands of people each year, training new generations of eye health-workers, and leading cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs that restore sight. Our vision is a world where communities strive together in the fight to save sight, and no-one is needlessly blind. Orbis UK (Orbis Charitable Trust) is a registered charity in the UK and raises income from funders across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, towards our global commitment to eliminate avoidable blindness. In 2025, the UK team raised £10m. These funds supported 18 projects across 8 countries. With these funds we delivered 9,908 training sessions for health workers, enabled 469,287 eye screenings, 37,378 treatments and delivered 2.5m doses of antibiotics to tackle trachoma. Our ambition is to grow our income consistently over £10 million per year within the next five years. About the role Orbis UK is offering the role of Senior Finance Officer, as the organisation seeks to grow and build on past successes to reach its target of achieving £10m income in the next 5 years. This role is vital in order to support a highly performing group of staff as we seek to transform lives through the prevention and treatment of blindness. This role will sit within the Finance Team, which is responsible for the day-to-day finance operations of the organisation supporting both the Finance Manager and the Director of Finance and Operations in processing payments, payroll, journals, bank reconciliations and other key financial tasks needed for the successful running of a small international charity. This is an ideal role for someone who has an appetite for growth in their skills and knowledge and who has an aptitude for process and structure, which is critical when helping to manage the resources of an organisation, ensuring financial discipline and effective controls are maintained throughout. This role would be perfect for any candidate looking to further their career in finance and accountancy and you will be supported by a team of experienced accountants to guide and train you as well as provide you with plenty of development and learning opportunities, especially in pursuit of an accountancy qualification. Working within a team where new ideas are promoted and encouraged under an experienced Finance Manager, this role provides the perfect opportunity for the postholder to take ownership and make demonstrable change within a thriving international NGO. We are looking for someone who has excellent, demonstrable financial acumen and experience, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, who can demonstrate an ability to learn with a thirst for new ideas. A high degree of IT proficiency is important as the organisation seeks to use technology, including Artificial Intelligence, to work more effectively for the achievement of growth in the organisation. Knowledge of the NGO sector is desirable, but we are open to applications from across disciplines and expertise if you can demonstrate your aptitude for the role with a hunger to learn. Applications from candidates seeking to work part time (30 hours per week) will be considered for the right candidate, which can be worked flexibly. The main responsibilities of this role are: To provide effective financial support to the Finance team and the wider organisation to ensure the smooth running of the charity. To ensure business continuity is maintained through the management of the purchase ledger function, including BACS, online banking payments and the review of expenses and credit card payments, payroll, income and bank reconciliations and other key tasks needed to ensure financial reporting can be made on schedule and in line with statutory, audit and trustee deadlines. To be organised, have excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and manage a changing workload. Benefits of working for Orbis UK Before completion of probation: Competitive Salary benchmarked annually Minimum 25 days holiday pro-rated increasing with length of service Life Assurance Policy (4 x salary) Employee Assistance Programme E-learning Courses Social Activities Flexitime Free Sight test After completion of probation: Matched employer pension contribution up to a maximum of 10% of basic salary Interest free season ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice scheme Contribution to cost of new prescription glasses Possibility of an overseas project visit after 3 years service Application and interviews Closing Date: 11th June 2026 First Interviews: 19th and 22nd June 2026 Second Interviews: TBC Start Date: ASAP All applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we won t be able to reply to all applications, so if you haven t heard from us by June 18th 2026 , your application has not been successful. We reserve the right to close applications early, if we receive enough applications that meet the criteria for the role so we would encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Our Values At Orbis we look to attract inspiring and motivated people to help fight blindness in communities around the world. Experience is vital to any application but over and above this we are looking for individuals who share our values. Our values of Accountability, Commitment, Innovation, Integrity and Equity are the thread that connect our global team across geographies, languages, job functions, and time zones. The Orbis values reflect the way we - as an organisation and as individuals - approach problems and communicate with each other. Our Vision To transform lives through the prevention and treatment of blindness Our Mission With out network of partners, we mentor, train and inspire local teams so they can save sight in their communities. Equal opportunities Orbis UK is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from any suitably qualified persons. We operate an anonymised recruitment procedure so that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment either directly or indirectly, on the grounds of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. This aims to ensure all applicants are assessed solely on the strength of their application and not be affected by unconscious bias or confirmation bias. Orbis UK acknowledges and recognises the disadvantages and barriers people from underrepresented and socially diverse groups face in the workforce. Orbis UK is committed to addressing this issue and we strongly encourage those from underrepresented and socially diverse groups (Black and Ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ and candidates with disabilities) to apply. Safeguarding Orbis UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and criminal records checks. Orbis UK is also a member of the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme Application is via curriculum vitae and covering letter , via the Charity Jobs Website where applications will be kept anonymous to ensure a fair selection process. Enquiries about the role can be made by contacting us via our website.
May 28, 2026
Full time
About Orbis UK Orbis UK is an affiliate of Orbis International, an eye care charity that transforms lives through the prevention and treatment of avoidable blindness and visual impairment. Over 1.1 billion people live with vision loss in the world today. Yet for a staggering 90% of these people, visual impairment is treatable or could have been prevented. At Orbis we work to change this injustice by providing treatment to thousands of people each year, training new generations of eye health-workers, and leading cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs that restore sight. Our vision is a world where communities strive together in the fight to save sight, and no-one is needlessly blind. Orbis UK (Orbis Charitable Trust) is a registered charity in the UK and raises income from funders across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, towards our global commitment to eliminate avoidable blindness. In 2025, the UK team raised £10m. These funds supported 18 projects across 8 countries. With these funds we delivered 9,908 training sessions for health workers, enabled 469,287 eye screenings, 37,378 treatments and delivered 2.5m doses of antibiotics to tackle trachoma. Our ambition is to grow our income consistently over £10 million per year within the next five years. About the role Orbis UK is offering the role of Senior Finance Officer, as the organisation seeks to grow and build on past successes to reach its target of achieving £10m income in the next 5 years. This role is vital in order to support a highly performing group of staff as we seek to transform lives through the prevention and treatment of blindness. This role will sit within the Finance Team, which is responsible for the day-to-day finance operations of the organisation supporting both the Finance Manager and the Director of Finance and Operations in processing payments, payroll, journals, bank reconciliations and other key financial tasks needed for the successful running of a small international charity. This is an ideal role for someone who has an appetite for growth in their skills and knowledge and who has an aptitude for process and structure, which is critical when helping to manage the resources of an organisation, ensuring financial discipline and effective controls are maintained throughout. This role would be perfect for any candidate looking to further their career in finance and accountancy and you will be supported by a team of experienced accountants to guide and train you as well as provide you with plenty of development and learning opportunities, especially in pursuit of an accountancy qualification. Working within a team where new ideas are promoted and encouraged under an experienced Finance Manager, this role provides the perfect opportunity for the postholder to take ownership and make demonstrable change within a thriving international NGO. We are looking for someone who has excellent, demonstrable financial acumen and experience, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, who can demonstrate an ability to learn with a thirst for new ideas. A high degree of IT proficiency is important as the organisation seeks to use technology, including Artificial Intelligence, to work more effectively for the achievement of growth in the organisation. Knowledge of the NGO sector is desirable, but we are open to applications from across disciplines and expertise if you can demonstrate your aptitude for the role with a hunger to learn. Applications from candidates seeking to work part time (30 hours per week) will be considered for the right candidate, which can be worked flexibly. The main responsibilities of this role are: To provide effective financial support to the Finance team and the wider organisation to ensure the smooth running of the charity. To ensure business continuity is maintained through the management of the purchase ledger function, including BACS, online banking payments and the review of expenses and credit card payments, payroll, income and bank reconciliations and other key tasks needed to ensure financial reporting can be made on schedule and in line with statutory, audit and trustee deadlines. To be organised, have excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and manage a changing workload. Benefits of working for Orbis UK Before completion of probation: Competitive Salary benchmarked annually Minimum 25 days holiday pro-rated increasing with length of service Life Assurance Policy (4 x salary) Employee Assistance Programme E-learning Courses Social Activities Flexitime Free Sight test After completion of probation: Matched employer pension contribution up to a maximum of 10% of basic salary Interest free season ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice scheme Contribution to cost of new prescription glasses Possibility of an overseas project visit after 3 years service Application and interviews Closing Date: 11th June 2026 First Interviews: 19th and 22nd June 2026 Second Interviews: TBC Start Date: ASAP All applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we won t be able to reply to all applications, so if you haven t heard from us by June 18th 2026 , your application has not been successful. We reserve the right to close applications early, if we receive enough applications that meet the criteria for the role so we would encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Our Values At Orbis we look to attract inspiring and motivated people to help fight blindness in communities around the world. Experience is vital to any application but over and above this we are looking for individuals who share our values. Our values of Accountability, Commitment, Innovation, Integrity and Equity are the thread that connect our global team across geographies, languages, job functions, and time zones. The Orbis values reflect the way we - as an organisation and as individuals - approach problems and communicate with each other. Our Vision To transform lives through the prevention and treatment of blindness Our Mission With out network of partners, we mentor, train and inspire local teams so they can save sight in their communities. Equal opportunities Orbis UK is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from any suitably qualified persons. We operate an anonymised recruitment procedure so that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment either directly or indirectly, on the grounds of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. This aims to ensure all applicants are assessed solely on the strength of their application and not be affected by unconscious bias or confirmation bias. Orbis UK acknowledges and recognises the disadvantages and barriers people from underrepresented and socially diverse groups face in the workforce. Orbis UK is committed to addressing this issue and we strongly encourage those from underrepresented and socially diverse groups (Black and Ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ and candidates with disabilities) to apply. Safeguarding Orbis UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and criminal records checks. Orbis UK is also a member of the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme Application is via curriculum vitae and covering letter , via the Charity Jobs Website where applications will be kept anonymous to ensure a fair selection process. Enquiries about the role can be made by contacting us via our website.
Job Title: Director of Finance and Corporate Resources Location: Main Office in Olton (B27 6PF) with some home working Salary: circa £75,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Hours per week: 35 hours per week The Trust is entering an exciting new chapter. Formed through the recent merger of two reputable trusts, we are building on over 675 years of charitable history to create a strong, forward looking organisation with a clear and ambitious strategy for the future. With a turnover of around £8 million, the trust delivers a diverse range of housing, care, youth and community services. We are now seeking an exceptional Director of Finance and Corporate Resources to play a pivotal role in shaping our sustainability, governance and growth. About The Role: Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership across finance and corporate services, including financial planning, treasury, risk management, ICT and key support functions. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help steer the organisation through its post merger phase, ensuring robust governance, financial resilience and value for money, while enabling delivery of our long term vision. Key aspects of the role involve: Executive Leadership, Financial Strategy and Control Governance and Decision Making Treasury Human Resources and People Management ICT Please note that this is not an exhaustive list and a full job description is available to download on our website. About you: Experience: Proven experience at a senior leadership level in a finance environment. Charity and or Housing Association experience is essential. Experience of preparing financial business plans, modelling scenarios and carrying out sensitivity analysis and stress tests. Track record of delivering on a range of other corporate support services such as IT, HR and Governance in addition to financial responsibilities would be an advantage. Experience of developing services to achieve and support strategic organisational objectives. Proven experience of leading teams through change, delivering consistent services with excellent results and maintaining high levels of staff engagement. Experience of managing investment portfolios. Knowledge / Skills and Qualifications: A skilled influencer and negotiator able to communicate effectively with external stakeholders, customers, colleagues and Board members to include report writing and presentations Strong financial reasoning, highly numerate and IT literate Up to date knowledge of all regulatory requirements including: finance, people, IT & governance Knowledge of the Housing Sector and its current issues Proven ability to analyse and solve complex problems Commercial awareness Strategy & policy development Planning and organising Budget management Able to work under pressure to cost and time deadlines Relevant professional financial qualification and equivalent senior finance experience, with a strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements. Membership of a recognised UK professional body and sector specific knowledge desirable. Other: Able to demonstrate you share the values of the trust. Ability to attend evening meetings and work occasional weekends Commitment to equality and diversity Current, valid UK driving license Entitled to work in UK Undertake any other duties within the spirit of this role as required by the CEO Benefits: Starting on 31 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (increases with service) An annual 'wellbeing' day for all staff Company sick pay Free onsite parking Pension scheme Life Insurance Refer a Friend incentive scheme Funded Blue Light Card membership Wisdom: guide to health and mental wellbeing Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme inc. access to external support and counselling Bright Exchange: perks and benefits from a range of retailers including well known brands Training opportunities for professional qualifications Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: The Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from under represented groups. Safeguarding: The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. Appointment will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks. To apply for this role please click APPLY button to submit a CV. Candidates with previous experience and job titles of; Finance Services Manager, Head of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Corporate Services Manager, Head of Corporate Services, People Development, Organisational Development, Workforce Engagement Officer Corporate Services Coordinator, Programme Management, Project Management may also be considered for this role.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Finance and Corporate Resources Location: Main Office in Olton (B27 6PF) with some home working Salary: circa £75,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Hours per week: 35 hours per week The Trust is entering an exciting new chapter. Formed through the recent merger of two reputable trusts, we are building on over 675 years of charitable history to create a strong, forward looking organisation with a clear and ambitious strategy for the future. With a turnover of around £8 million, the trust delivers a diverse range of housing, care, youth and community services. We are now seeking an exceptional Director of Finance and Corporate Resources to play a pivotal role in shaping our sustainability, governance and growth. About The Role: Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership across finance and corporate services, including financial planning, treasury, risk management, ICT and key support functions. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help steer the organisation through its post merger phase, ensuring robust governance, financial resilience and value for money, while enabling delivery of our long term vision. Key aspects of the role involve: Executive Leadership, Financial Strategy and Control Governance and Decision Making Treasury Human Resources and People Management ICT Please note that this is not an exhaustive list and a full job description is available to download on our website. About you: Experience: Proven experience at a senior leadership level in a finance environment. Charity and or Housing Association experience is essential. Experience of preparing financial business plans, modelling scenarios and carrying out sensitivity analysis and stress tests. Track record of delivering on a range of other corporate support services such as IT, HR and Governance in addition to financial responsibilities would be an advantage. Experience of developing services to achieve and support strategic organisational objectives. Proven experience of leading teams through change, delivering consistent services with excellent results and maintaining high levels of staff engagement. Experience of managing investment portfolios. Knowledge / Skills and Qualifications: A skilled influencer and negotiator able to communicate effectively with external stakeholders, customers, colleagues and Board members to include report writing and presentations Strong financial reasoning, highly numerate and IT literate Up to date knowledge of all regulatory requirements including: finance, people, IT & governance Knowledge of the Housing Sector and its current issues Proven ability to analyse and solve complex problems Commercial awareness Strategy & policy development Planning and organising Budget management Able to work under pressure to cost and time deadlines Relevant professional financial qualification and equivalent senior finance experience, with a strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements. Membership of a recognised UK professional body and sector specific knowledge desirable. Other: Able to demonstrate you share the values of the trust. Ability to attend evening meetings and work occasional weekends Commitment to equality and diversity Current, valid UK driving license Entitled to work in UK Undertake any other duties within the spirit of this role as required by the CEO Benefits: Starting on 31 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (increases with service) An annual 'wellbeing' day for all staff Company sick pay Free onsite parking Pension scheme Life Insurance Refer a Friend incentive scheme Funded Blue Light Card membership Wisdom: guide to health and mental wellbeing Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme inc. access to external support and counselling Bright Exchange: perks and benefits from a range of retailers including well known brands Training opportunities for professional qualifications Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: The Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from under represented groups. Safeguarding: The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. Appointment will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks. To apply for this role please click APPLY button to submit a CV. Candidates with previous experience and job titles of; Finance Services Manager, Head of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Corporate Services Manager, Head of Corporate Services, People Development, Organisational Development, Workforce Engagement Officer Corporate Services Coordinator, Programme Management, Project Management may also be considered for this role.
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client with the recruitment of an Operations and Grants Officer. The organisation is a leading nonprofit consultancy that helps mission driven organisations scale their social and environmental impact. Working globally, they partner with charities, social enterprises and funders to design and implement effective strategies that enable proven solutions to grow sustainably and reach many more people. Through consultancy, training and structured programmes, our client supports organisations to strengthen their models, build the systems and capabilities needed for scale, and create long lasting change. This role is available on a permanent and full-time basis. The salary is £32,000 per annum. This is a hybrid role where you will attend the Southwark office in London two days a week. As the Operations and Grants Officer, you report to the Director of Finance and Operations and provide administrative support across the organisation. You will schedule meetings, manage calendars, coordinate travel, maintain software subscriptions, and support the Board of Trustees and Leadership Team. You will help plan and deliver key events, while working with external suppliers to ensure smooth delivery within budget. You will support with recruitment and onboarding processes. You will also manage key project documentation, maintain accurate filing, and update data using Salesforce CRM. You will also support with grants administration, including gathering and checking due diligence materials, preparing approval packs, tracking deadlines, maintaining grant documentation, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of grant making systems and processes. To be successful within this role, you will be a proactive individual, with strong organisational and time management abilities. You will have experience in managing administrative processes. You will have experience managing calendars, inboxes and scheduling. You will have proficiency in coordinating events and logistics. You will have excellent attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and managing workflows. You will have confidence using digital tools and systems and a willingness to learn new systems quickly. You will be a strong communicator who has experience liaising with a variety of stakeholders. Experience working in the charity sector and/or in grant-making administration is desirable but not essential. Other desirable experience includes: familiarity with office management processes and procedures, experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM system, and experience in supporting the design and implementation of new processes and procedures. To apply, please submit: Your CV, outlining your relevant experience and skills. A separate document responding to the three application questions below. Please answer each question clearly and concisely, using specific examples from your experience. Application questions: Tell us about a time when you were responsible for coordinating a significant event or meeting. Describe what the situation was, what steps you took to manage the process, and anything you would do differently next time. Think about how you managed any competing priorities or logistical complications. Tell us about a period when you were simultaneously managing administrative responsibilities across several different projects or teams. How did you prioritise, and can you give a specific example of a moment when you had to make a difficult call about what to focus on? Give an example of a time you managed a process involving important information that required input from multiple people. How did you track progress, ensure nothing fell through the cracks and approach communication with stakeholders? Please note, it is a 250 word limit per answer. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact George Cook at Prospectus.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client with the recruitment of an Operations and Grants Officer. The organisation is a leading nonprofit consultancy that helps mission driven organisations scale their social and environmental impact. Working globally, they partner with charities, social enterprises and funders to design and implement effective strategies that enable proven solutions to grow sustainably and reach many more people. Through consultancy, training and structured programmes, our client supports organisations to strengthen their models, build the systems and capabilities needed for scale, and create long lasting change. This role is available on a permanent and full-time basis. The salary is £32,000 per annum. This is a hybrid role where you will attend the Southwark office in London two days a week. As the Operations and Grants Officer, you report to the Director of Finance and Operations and provide administrative support across the organisation. You will schedule meetings, manage calendars, coordinate travel, maintain software subscriptions, and support the Board of Trustees and Leadership Team. You will help plan and deliver key events, while working with external suppliers to ensure smooth delivery within budget. You will support with recruitment and onboarding processes. You will also manage key project documentation, maintain accurate filing, and update data using Salesforce CRM. You will also support with grants administration, including gathering and checking due diligence materials, preparing approval packs, tracking deadlines, maintaining grant documentation, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of grant making systems and processes. To be successful within this role, you will be a proactive individual, with strong organisational and time management abilities. You will have experience in managing administrative processes. You will have experience managing calendars, inboxes and scheduling. You will have proficiency in coordinating events and logistics. You will have excellent attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and managing workflows. You will have confidence using digital tools and systems and a willingness to learn new systems quickly. You will be a strong communicator who has experience liaising with a variety of stakeholders. Experience working in the charity sector and/or in grant-making administration is desirable but not essential. Other desirable experience includes: familiarity with office management processes and procedures, experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM system, and experience in supporting the design and implementation of new processes and procedures. To apply, please submit: Your CV, outlining your relevant experience and skills. A separate document responding to the three application questions below. Please answer each question clearly and concisely, using specific examples from your experience. Application questions: Tell us about a time when you were responsible for coordinating a significant event or meeting. Describe what the situation was, what steps you took to manage the process, and anything you would do differently next time. Think about how you managed any competing priorities or logistical complications. Tell us about a period when you were simultaneously managing administrative responsibilities across several different projects or teams. How did you prioritise, and can you give a specific example of a moment when you had to make a difficult call about what to focus on? Give an example of a time you managed a process involving important information that required input from multiple people. How did you track progress, ensure nothing fell through the cracks and approach communication with stakeholders? Please note, it is a 250 word limit per answer. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact George Cook at Prospectus.
We are looking for an outgoing, proactive finance administrator to join a small friendly team. The individual must have a keen eye for detail and likes to make a difference, whilst supporting an ever-growing Facilities Management (FM) team. Salary: £35,000 - £37,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: To support the delivery of Facilities Management Financial Services including invoice processing of payment, raising purchase requisitions, reporting and monitoring of spends vs Purchase Order values, recharging of internal services and general day to day financial administration. Facilities Management Finance team are responsible for Capital and Operational Budgeting and Expenditure. Working within a small team supporting Facility Managers and Company Finance to ensure the business delivers FM projects on Budget. This encompasses the processing of all FM financial aspects from processing Capital Applications, raising of Purchase Requisitions through to invoice receipting. The role involves working with numerous stakeholders across the business providing a good day to day working dynamic. What we're looking for from you: Basic Finance awareness of invoice processing, accounting principles and PL/GL Understanding and competency in the CAFM systems Relevant Health & Safety Awareness Customer Service Training Understanding of Facilities Management activities Good IT Skills, with a good understanding and competency in relevant software packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 27, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an outgoing, proactive finance administrator to join a small friendly team. The individual must have a keen eye for detail and likes to make a difference, whilst supporting an ever-growing Facilities Management (FM) team. Salary: £35,000 - £37,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: To support the delivery of Facilities Management Financial Services including invoice processing of payment, raising purchase requisitions, reporting and monitoring of spends vs Purchase Order values, recharging of internal services and general day to day financial administration. Facilities Management Finance team are responsible for Capital and Operational Budgeting and Expenditure. Working within a small team supporting Facility Managers and Company Finance to ensure the business delivers FM projects on Budget. This encompasses the processing of all FM financial aspects from processing Capital Applications, raising of Purchase Requisitions through to invoice receipting. The role involves working with numerous stakeholders across the business providing a good day to day working dynamic. What we're looking for from you: Basic Finance awareness of invoice processing, accounting principles and PL/GL Understanding and competency in the CAFM systems Relevant Health & Safety Awareness Customer Service Training Understanding of Facilities Management activities Good IT Skills, with a good understanding and competency in relevant software packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Parish Development Officer We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Parish Development Officer to join the Parish Support Team and play a key role in supporting parishes across the Diocese to flourish in mission and ministry. The role is offered full time and also open to applicants seeking a job share or clergy applicants interested in combining the role with a ministry post. Position: Parish Development Officer Location: Hove/Hybrid Salary: £41,200 per annum Hours: 37.5 hour per week (flexi time available) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 7th June 2026. Interview Date: Hove on 19th June 2026 About the Role Working closely with clergy, PCCs and parish leadership teams, you will help parishes discern, develop and implement their vision and strategic direction. You will support cultural change, encourage growth and renewal, and enable churches to become more effective and confident in their mission within their local contexts. You will be a practising Christian with a heart for local church growth and renewal, and with proven experience of supporting churches through change. This is a relational, outward-facing role that involves travel across the Diocese, varied project work, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference to parish life. The role is offered full time and also open to applicants seeking a job share or clergy applicants interested in combining the role with a ministry post. Key responsibilities: Work with parishes, benefices and deaneries to develop vision, strategy and Mission Action Plans Facilitate PCC away days, visioning processes and group discernment Support churches to grow in confidence, effectiveness and collaboration in mission and ministry Provide practical support around leadership, team dynamics, communication and conflict resolution Work closely with the Archdeacons to support parishes during periods of vacancy. Develop and deliver parish development training and contribute to diocesan initiatives Advise parishes on resourcing mission, including people and finances About You You will bring: Relevant degree-level qualifications or equivalent experience Successful experience of leading a church into growth and implementing Mission Action Plans Experience of training, facilitation or mentoring individuals and groups Strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills Confidence working with clergy, PCCs and volunteers A collaborative, reflective and resilient approach A full driving licence and access to a car This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010 that the post holder be a practising Christian. You can view full details of the in the job description and person specification when you apply. About the Organisation The vision of the Diocese is to help people to know, love and follow Jesus. Based in Hove and serving the people of Sussex across more than 360 parishes and 154 church schools and the wider community, this is a great role for someone who supports the ethos, aims and objectives of the Diocese and the Church of England. As an employer, and as a team, the mutual values at work are to be Respectful, Professional, Flexible and Supportive. What is on offer: Flexi-time and the opportunity to apply to use the DBF s remote working policy to work from home for part of the week. 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and two privilege days per year. Membership of the Church Worker s Pension Scheme with a 15.1% employer contribution and an employee contribution between 0-6%. Employee Assistance Programme with access to GP appointments, counselling and financial and legal support. Free parking, and the ride to work scheme and development opportunities. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders are expected to share this commitment and to comply with the relevant safeguarding policy. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Parish Development Officer We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Parish Development Officer to join the Parish Support Team and play a key role in supporting parishes across the Diocese to flourish in mission and ministry. The role is offered full time and also open to applicants seeking a job share or clergy applicants interested in combining the role with a ministry post. Position: Parish Development Officer Location: Hove/Hybrid Salary: £41,200 per annum Hours: 37.5 hour per week (flexi time available) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 7th June 2026. Interview Date: Hove on 19th June 2026 About the Role Working closely with clergy, PCCs and parish leadership teams, you will help parishes discern, develop and implement their vision and strategic direction. You will support cultural change, encourage growth and renewal, and enable churches to become more effective and confident in their mission within their local contexts. You will be a practising Christian with a heart for local church growth and renewal, and with proven experience of supporting churches through change. This is a relational, outward-facing role that involves travel across the Diocese, varied project work, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference to parish life. The role is offered full time and also open to applicants seeking a job share or clergy applicants interested in combining the role with a ministry post. Key responsibilities: Work with parishes, benefices and deaneries to develop vision, strategy and Mission Action Plans Facilitate PCC away days, visioning processes and group discernment Support churches to grow in confidence, effectiveness and collaboration in mission and ministry Provide practical support around leadership, team dynamics, communication and conflict resolution Work closely with the Archdeacons to support parishes during periods of vacancy. Develop and deliver parish development training and contribute to diocesan initiatives Advise parishes on resourcing mission, including people and finances About You You will bring: Relevant degree-level qualifications or equivalent experience Successful experience of leading a church into growth and implementing Mission Action Plans Experience of training, facilitation or mentoring individuals and groups Strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills Confidence working with clergy, PCCs and volunteers A collaborative, reflective and resilient approach A full driving licence and access to a car This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010 that the post holder be a practising Christian. You can view full details of the in the job description and person specification when you apply. About the Organisation The vision of the Diocese is to help people to know, love and follow Jesus. Based in Hove and serving the people of Sussex across more than 360 parishes and 154 church schools and the wider community, this is a great role for someone who supports the ethos, aims and objectives of the Diocese and the Church of England. As an employer, and as a team, the mutual values at work are to be Respectful, Professional, Flexible and Supportive. What is on offer: Flexi-time and the opportunity to apply to use the DBF s remote working policy to work from home for part of the week. 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and two privilege days per year. Membership of the Church Worker s Pension Scheme with a 15.1% employer contribution and an employee contribution between 0-6%. Employee Assistance Programme with access to GP appointments, counselling and financial and legal support. Free parking, and the ride to work scheme and development opportunities. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders are expected to share this commitment and to comply with the relevant safeguarding policy. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer to join the EDI function on a part-time basis, with a particular focus on supporting the Witness Service. This role is home-based but will require occasional travel within England and Wales. Position: 6745 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer Location: Remote Hours: Part time, 18.75 per week (flexible - hours to be spread across 3 days between Monday and Friday) Contract: Permanent Salary: £15,750 per annum (FTE £31,500 per annum) Closing Date: 15/06/2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received. The Role The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer will support the National Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead to achieve delivery of meaningful and evidence-based equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives across the charity, with a particular focus on the Witness Service. This will include work to help develop the Witness Service, and the charity more widely, to be proactively antiracist. The EDI Officer will provide advice and guidance in relation to a wide range of EDI queries, including areas such as equality impact assessments, reasonable adjustments and interpretation services. You will help to boost Witness Service employee and volunteer engagement in EDI initiatives and promote best practice. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice and guidance on a wide range of EDI queries. Review and support with the completion of Equality Impact Assessments. Support staff and volunteer network leads to grow their networks and engage the Witness Service. Develop evidence-based resources around a range of EDI topics. Promote antiracism at all opportunities. Support the delivery of EDI project work. Undertake data analysis and reporting. Provide administrative support for projects and meetings, keeping accurate records. About You You will be passionate about helping to shape inclusive environments that allow our employees, volunteers and service users to feel safe and supported. You will use your EDI knowledge to work with internal and external stakeholders, championing lived experience and intersectionality. You will need: Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing. Experience of supporting the delivery of a range of EDI initiatives. Strong understanding of equality legislation and best practice, as well as current challenges affecting EDI. Experience of analysing data and produce data reports using Microsoft Excel. Passion for advancing equality, diversity and inclusion with an intersectional focus. Organised and methodical approach with the ability to plan and prioritise a highly varied workload effectively. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including with internal and external stakeholders. Strong IT and administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages. About the Witness Service The Witness Service provides free, independent support to any witness giving evidence in criminal courts in England and Wales, both for the prosecution and the defence. The trained staff and volunteers help people understand what to expect before, during and after a trial, and offer practical and emotional support every step of the way, so witnesses can give their best evidence. The Witness Service also supports bereaved family members, friends and family who are accompanying witnesses in court. If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. In Return Benefits include: Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Organisation This independent charity is dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. They are at the heart of the organisation and the support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. The organisation is committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Our client is proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. They are committed to being an antiracist organisation, and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, they will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so and are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. You may have experience in areas such as Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI, advice, information, volunteer, data, criminal justice, community, social welfare, Equality Officer, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI Officer, Equality Diversity & Inclusion Officer. Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer to join the EDI function on a part-time basis, with a particular focus on supporting the Witness Service. This role is home-based but will require occasional travel within England and Wales. Position: 6745 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer Location: Remote Hours: Part time, 18.75 per week (flexible - hours to be spread across 3 days between Monday and Friday) Contract: Permanent Salary: £15,750 per annum (FTE £31,500 per annum) Closing Date: 15/06/2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received. The Role The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer will support the National Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead to achieve delivery of meaningful and evidence-based equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives across the charity, with a particular focus on the Witness Service. This will include work to help develop the Witness Service, and the charity more widely, to be proactively antiracist. The EDI Officer will provide advice and guidance in relation to a wide range of EDI queries, including areas such as equality impact assessments, reasonable adjustments and interpretation services. You will help to boost Witness Service employee and volunteer engagement in EDI initiatives and promote best practice. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice and guidance on a wide range of EDI queries. Review and support with the completion of Equality Impact Assessments. Support staff and volunteer network leads to grow their networks and engage the Witness Service. Develop evidence-based resources around a range of EDI topics. Promote antiracism at all opportunities. Support the delivery of EDI project work. Undertake data analysis and reporting. Provide administrative support for projects and meetings, keeping accurate records. About You You will be passionate about helping to shape inclusive environments that allow our employees, volunteers and service users to feel safe and supported. You will use your EDI knowledge to work with internal and external stakeholders, championing lived experience and intersectionality. You will need: Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing. Experience of supporting the delivery of a range of EDI initiatives. Strong understanding of equality legislation and best practice, as well as current challenges affecting EDI. Experience of analysing data and produce data reports using Microsoft Excel. Passion for advancing equality, diversity and inclusion with an intersectional focus. Organised and methodical approach with the ability to plan and prioritise a highly varied workload effectively. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including with internal and external stakeholders. Strong IT and administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages. About the Witness Service The Witness Service provides free, independent support to any witness giving evidence in criminal courts in England and Wales, both for the prosecution and the defence. The trained staff and volunteers help people understand what to expect before, during and after a trial, and offer practical and emotional support every step of the way, so witnesses can give their best evidence. The Witness Service also supports bereaved family members, friends and family who are accompanying witnesses in court. If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. In Return Benefits include: Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Organisation This independent charity is dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. They are at the heart of the organisation and the support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. The organisation is committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Our client is proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. They are committed to being an antiracist organisation, and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, they will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so and are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. You may have experience in areas such as Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI, advice, information, volunteer, data, criminal justice, community, social welfare, Equality Officer, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI Officer, Equality Diversity & Inclusion Officer. Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.
A growing healthcare organisation is seeking an experienced PMO Officer to provide high-quality programme support across a major transformation initiative. This role suits someone who thrives in fast-moving, multi-workstream environments and brings strong coordination, governance and reporting discipline. Key responsibilities: Provide proactive governance and administrative support to senior leaders across the programme Produce and maintain core programme documentation, including highlight reports, Board reports and meeting packs Own and update the Programme Plan, Risk Register, Issues Log, Action Log and central documentation library Coordinate stakeholder mapping, communications and engagement plans, and support the preparation of Board-level presentations Lead weekly and monthly reporting cycles, consolidating inputs from internal teams and external contractors Support resource planning and scheduling across programme workstreams Work closely with finance and administrative colleagues, ensuring accurate information flow and version control Assist programme contributors - including clinical teams - with documentation, planning and reporting activities Provide logistical and administrative support for engagement and marketing events What you'll bring: Proven experience supporting multiple projects or programmes, ideally in early-stage or start-up environments Strong organisational skills with a structured, detail-driven approach Familiarity with project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, Scrum) Confident user of MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint and wider PPM tools Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills Ability to analyse project data, risks and dependencies Calm, proactive and able to work independently with discretion and professionalism This is a great opportunity for a highly organised PMO professional who enjoys being at the centre of programme delivery and supporting senior stakeholders in a complex, evolving environment.
May 27, 2026
Full time
A growing healthcare organisation is seeking an experienced PMO Officer to provide high-quality programme support across a major transformation initiative. This role suits someone who thrives in fast-moving, multi-workstream environments and brings strong coordination, governance and reporting discipline. Key responsibilities: Provide proactive governance and administrative support to senior leaders across the programme Produce and maintain core programme documentation, including highlight reports, Board reports and meeting packs Own and update the Programme Plan, Risk Register, Issues Log, Action Log and central documentation library Coordinate stakeholder mapping, communications and engagement plans, and support the preparation of Board-level presentations Lead weekly and monthly reporting cycles, consolidating inputs from internal teams and external contractors Support resource planning and scheduling across programme workstreams Work closely with finance and administrative colleagues, ensuring accurate information flow and version control Assist programme contributors - including clinical teams - with documentation, planning and reporting activities Provide logistical and administrative support for engagement and marketing events What you'll bring: Proven experience supporting multiple projects or programmes, ideally in early-stage or start-up environments Strong organisational skills with a structured, detail-driven approach Familiarity with project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, Scrum) Confident user of MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint and wider PPM tools Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills Ability to analyse project data, risks and dependencies Calm, proactive and able to work independently with discretion and professionalism This is a great opportunity for a highly organised PMO professional who enjoys being at the centre of programme delivery and supporting senior stakeholders in a complex, evolving environment.
Data Protection Officer Location: Doncaster Salary : £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17.30pm (One hour unpaid for lunch) 40 hours per week. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Data Protection Officer specialising in Data Protection Governance to support and strengthen our data protection, privacy, and information governance framework across our UK food manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulatory obligations while supporting a culture of responsible data handling across our UK operations and ensure we are achieving ISO27001 accreditation. This role requires a practical understanding of governance within a regulated manufacturing environment, including management of employee, supplier, customer, and operational data. Key Responsibilities Data Protection & Governance Assist with the development, maintenance and protection of our organisation s data protection and information governance framework. Monitor compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and relevant industry standards. Maintain and review data protection policies, procedures, records of processing activities (ROPA), and governance controls making recommendations for improvement on a cyclic basis. Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) to be approved by the Head of compliance. Support privacy-by-design initiatives across business projects and operational changes. Manage data retention schedules and oversee secure disposal practices. Become SME for the organisation's PECR activities alongside the Head of HR & Finance Director. Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across functions. Identify gaps in compliance controls and recommend corrective actions. Investigate and manage data incidents, breaches, and near misses, including ICO reporting where required. Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on emerging privacy and governance risks. Stakeholder Support Promote a culture of accountability and data governance throughout the business. Support internal and external audits relating to compliance and information governance. Third-Party & Supplier Governance Review supplier contracts and data processing agreements. Conduct due diligence on third-party processors and service providers. Monitor international data transfers and associated safeguards. Reporting & Documentation Prepare compliance reports and management updates for senior leadership. Maintain accurate compliance records and evidence for regulatory inspections. Support responses to subject access requests (SARs), data deletion requests, and other data subject rights. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data protection, compliance, governance, or privacy role. Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Experience managing compliance within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or regulated environment. Understanding of information governance principles and risk management practices. Experience conducting audits, DPIAs, and compliance investigations. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to engage effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience working with ISO 27001, BRCGS, or other governance frameworks. Familiarity with cybersecurity and information security controls however, full training will be given on Data Protection Officer duties and technical controls. Knowledge of supplier governance and contract compliance. Personal Attributes High level of integrity and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders. Pragmatic and commercially aware approach to compliance. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: 3% pension after probation. 28 days holiday Full training provided To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Data Protection Officer Location: Doncaster Salary : £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17.30pm (One hour unpaid for lunch) 40 hours per week. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Data Protection Officer specialising in Data Protection Governance to support and strengthen our data protection, privacy, and information governance framework across our UK food manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulatory obligations while supporting a culture of responsible data handling across our UK operations and ensure we are achieving ISO27001 accreditation. This role requires a practical understanding of governance within a regulated manufacturing environment, including management of employee, supplier, customer, and operational data. Key Responsibilities Data Protection & Governance Assist with the development, maintenance and protection of our organisation s data protection and information governance framework. Monitor compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and relevant industry standards. Maintain and review data protection policies, procedures, records of processing activities (ROPA), and governance controls making recommendations for improvement on a cyclic basis. Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) to be approved by the Head of compliance. Support privacy-by-design initiatives across business projects and operational changes. Manage data retention schedules and oversee secure disposal practices. Become SME for the organisation's PECR activities alongside the Head of HR & Finance Director. Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across functions. Identify gaps in compliance controls and recommend corrective actions. Investigate and manage data incidents, breaches, and near misses, including ICO reporting where required. Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on emerging privacy and governance risks. Stakeholder Support Promote a culture of accountability and data governance throughout the business. Support internal and external audits relating to compliance and information governance. Third-Party & Supplier Governance Review supplier contracts and data processing agreements. Conduct due diligence on third-party processors and service providers. Monitor international data transfers and associated safeguards. Reporting & Documentation Prepare compliance reports and management updates for senior leadership. Maintain accurate compliance records and evidence for regulatory inspections. Support responses to subject access requests (SARs), data deletion requests, and other data subject rights. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data protection, compliance, governance, or privacy role. Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Experience managing compliance within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or regulated environment. Understanding of information governance principles and risk management practices. Experience conducting audits, DPIAs, and compliance investigations. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to engage effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience working with ISO 27001, BRCGS, or other governance frameworks. Familiarity with cybersecurity and information security controls however, full training will be given on Data Protection Officer duties and technical controls. Knowledge of supplier governance and contract compliance. Personal Attributes High level of integrity and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders. Pragmatic and commercially aware approach to compliance. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: 3% pension after probation. 28 days holiday Full training provided To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.