Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life. We believe no one should face financial hardship in later life. Our Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people without enough money to live on. Through our grants programme, we support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK. We use the knowledge and insight gained from our support services and partnerships to highlight the issues experienced by older people in poverty and campaign for change. We would love to find individuals from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds to join us on this journey. Responsibilities and Person Specification: This is a critical and influential role at Independent Age, reporting to the Head of Governance. The post holder will provide high-quality support across a broad and impactful portfolio, including risk management, procurement and contracts, governance, safeguarding and business continuity, helping to build a culture where accountability, learning and continuous improvement drive meaningful change. Working closely with senior leaders and the Board, you will play an important role in enabling effective and confident decision-making across every level of the charity. This is an opportunity to contribute across a wide range of areas and to see the direct impact of your work on how the organisation functions and delivers its mission. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for risk management, alongside a strong understanding of not-for-profit governance best practice. You will also bring experience in at least one of the following areas: procurement, contracts management, third party contract risk, business continuity planning, policy management or safeguarding. You will be an excellent communicator, confident working with senior stakeholders, with strong attention to detail and a proactive, can-do approach. Above all, you will take pride in getting things done efficiently and to a high standard and be motivated by the opportunity to work for a values-led organisation making a meaningful difference to older people. This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week, which you can choose to work over five days or a 9-day fortnight. If your experience doesn t align perfectly with all of the above criteria but you do meet most of them and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. What it s like to work at Independent Age: We celebrate diversity at Independent Age and champion the differences that make each of us unique. We actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. We aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included. In line with this, our office has many inclusive features, and there is no dress code. We offer great benefits including 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, a generous pension scheme with life assurance, and fantastic learning and development opportunities. We also offer a number of enhanced leave provisions and benefits. We know that a good work life balance helps us perform at our best and supports wellbeing. Flexible working hours and hybrid working is standard for all, but if you need a different form of flexibility, we are always happy to talk flexible working. Those contracted to work in the office are required to attend the office a minimum of 4 days per month. This role supports Board and committee meetings which may be held online or in the office, meaning availability to support with this is required. You can find out more about what it s like to work at Independent Age on the Careers page on our website. Application Process: To apply, please visit our website to submit a CV and a Supporting Statement, detailing how your skills and experience meet the criteria within the Job Description and Person Specification (please do not hesitate to contact us if you have specific requirements and need support to apply in an alternative format). To support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion our hiring managers use anonymous shortlisting. Therefore, please do not include your name, photo, or information to indicate your gender or age in your CV and supporting statement. Please do not omit dates of employment. Please ensure the title of any uploads does not contain your name. Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding those we work with. We therefore ask that you supply your full work history with explanations for any gaps in the application documents you submit and, if offered the post, we will require two employment references including your current or most recent employer. A Basic DBS check will be carried out for the successful candidate. Closing Date: Tuesday 14 July, 23:59 1st Interview Dates: Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 July, online via Microsoft Teams 2nd Interview Dates: Wednesday 29 July, in person at our London Office (Avonmore Road)
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life. We believe no one should face financial hardship in later life. Our Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people without enough money to live on. Through our grants programme, we support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK. We use the knowledge and insight gained from our support services and partnerships to highlight the issues experienced by older people in poverty and campaign for change. We would love to find individuals from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds to join us on this journey. Responsibilities and Person Specification: This is a critical and influential role at Independent Age, reporting to the Head of Governance. The post holder will provide high-quality support across a broad and impactful portfolio, including risk management, procurement and contracts, governance, safeguarding and business continuity, helping to build a culture where accountability, learning and continuous improvement drive meaningful change. Working closely with senior leaders and the Board, you will play an important role in enabling effective and confident decision-making across every level of the charity. This is an opportunity to contribute across a wide range of areas and to see the direct impact of your work on how the organisation functions and delivers its mission. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for risk management, alongside a strong understanding of not-for-profit governance best practice. You will also bring experience in at least one of the following areas: procurement, contracts management, third party contract risk, business continuity planning, policy management or safeguarding. You will be an excellent communicator, confident working with senior stakeholders, with strong attention to detail and a proactive, can-do approach. Above all, you will take pride in getting things done efficiently and to a high standard and be motivated by the opportunity to work for a values-led organisation making a meaningful difference to older people. This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week, which you can choose to work over five days or a 9-day fortnight. If your experience doesn t align perfectly with all of the above criteria but you do meet most of them and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. What it s like to work at Independent Age: We celebrate diversity at Independent Age and champion the differences that make each of us unique. We actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. We aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included. In line with this, our office has many inclusive features, and there is no dress code. We offer great benefits including 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, a generous pension scheme with life assurance, and fantastic learning and development opportunities. We also offer a number of enhanced leave provisions and benefits. We know that a good work life balance helps us perform at our best and supports wellbeing. Flexible working hours and hybrid working is standard for all, but if you need a different form of flexibility, we are always happy to talk flexible working. Those contracted to work in the office are required to attend the office a minimum of 4 days per month. This role supports Board and committee meetings which may be held online or in the office, meaning availability to support with this is required. You can find out more about what it s like to work at Independent Age on the Careers page on our website. Application Process: To apply, please visit our website to submit a CV and a Supporting Statement, detailing how your skills and experience meet the criteria within the Job Description and Person Specification (please do not hesitate to contact us if you have specific requirements and need support to apply in an alternative format). To support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion our hiring managers use anonymous shortlisting. Therefore, please do not include your name, photo, or information to indicate your gender or age in your CV and supporting statement. Please do not omit dates of employment. Please ensure the title of any uploads does not contain your name. Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding those we work with. We therefore ask that you supply your full work history with explanations for any gaps in the application documents you submit and, if offered the post, we will require two employment references including your current or most recent employer. A Basic DBS check will be carried out for the successful candidate. Closing Date: Tuesday 14 July, 23:59 1st Interview Dates: Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 July, online via Microsoft Teams 2nd Interview Dates: Wednesday 29 July, in person at our London Office (Avonmore Road)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a Developer Contributions Team Leader and/or Principal (S106) on a 6 month contract. We are looking for an experienced Team Leader and/or Principal who has experience in the collection and enforcing of planning obligation matters whereby you will proactively scrutinise developer's submissions and maximise the collection of S106 monies and ensure that governance and internal controls are exemplar. Team Leader Responsibilities: 1. Establish and maintain performance targets for a team 2. Line management including performance development and any action 3. Develop and deliver service improvements related to planning obligations 4. Ability to manage and support the team with advice on complex planning obligations matters - you must support their development 5. Ability to support the team with negotiation with developers to regularise breaches or under performance on planning obligations 6. Experience of enhancing the use of Exacom 7. Collaboration with Finance colleagues to maintain robust internal controls 8. Good stakeholder relations 9. A knowledge of infrastructure planning in a busy urban context Principal Responsibilities: 1. Understanding and ability to deal with viability related matters 2. Experience of re-negotiating deeds of planning obligation - particularly in relation to amendments to the delivery of affordable housing 3. Managing relationships with a range of stakeholders to assess non-financial planning obligations matters 4. Working with service areas and infrastructure providers to facilitate the expenditure of funds 5. Interpret complex deeds and submissions 6. Enhance the use of Exacom 7. Report writing with clear recommendations made on your professional judgment 8. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience of leading a team of professional officers/staff dealing with town planning and/or S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45-55per/hour Job Ref - 67263 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a Developer Contributions Team Leader and/or Principal (S106) on a 6 month contract. We are looking for an experienced Team Leader and/or Principal who has experience in the collection and enforcing of planning obligation matters whereby you will proactively scrutinise developer's submissions and maximise the collection of S106 monies and ensure that governance and internal controls are exemplar. Team Leader Responsibilities: 1. Establish and maintain performance targets for a team 2. Line management including performance development and any action 3. Develop and deliver service improvements related to planning obligations 4. Ability to manage and support the team with advice on complex planning obligations matters - you must support their development 5. Ability to support the team with negotiation with developers to regularise breaches or under performance on planning obligations 6. Experience of enhancing the use of Exacom 7. Collaboration with Finance colleagues to maintain robust internal controls 8. Good stakeholder relations 9. A knowledge of infrastructure planning in a busy urban context Principal Responsibilities: 1. Understanding and ability to deal with viability related matters 2. Experience of re-negotiating deeds of planning obligation - particularly in relation to amendments to the delivery of affordable housing 3. Managing relationships with a range of stakeholders to assess non-financial planning obligations matters 4. Working with service areas and infrastructure providers to facilitate the expenditure of funds 5. Interpret complex deeds and submissions 6. Enhance the use of Exacom 7. Report writing with clear recommendations made on your professional judgment 8. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience of leading a team of professional officers/staff dealing with town planning and/or S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45-55per/hour Job Ref - 67263 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Get Recruited (UK) Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Compliance Manager Stoke on Trent - Office Based Up to 45,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Compliance Manager Stoke on Trent - Office Based Up to 45,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Head of Health and Quality We are seeking an experienced leader to shape and influence high-quality services, supporting autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live their best lives. Position: Head of Health and Quality Salary: £51,000 per annum Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Hours: Full Time, Permanent (flexible options available) Closing Date: 17th July 2026 About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to influence and shape high-quality services within a forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to the Chief Delivery Officer, you will provide leadership across health, quality and clinical governance. You will ensure services are safe, effective and continually improving while helping to shape the future direction of the organisation's health and wellbeing offer. As Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian, you will play a vital role in maintaining compliance, supporting colleagues and ensuring the voices of the people supported remain at the centre of everything delivered. Key responsibilities include: Leading health and wellbeing programmes and providing line management to project leads Provide clinical leadership and advice to senior colleagues. Act as Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian. Ensure CQC compliance and maintain inspection readiness. Develop new health initiatives and strengthen partnerships with health and social care organisations. Lead and support a team delivering person-centred services. About You You will be an experienced health or social care professional with a passion for improving outcomes for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities. You may already be operating at Head of level or be looking for the opportunity to step into a broader leadership role. You will bring: Experience of clinical leadership, governance and safeguarding. Knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory compliance. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A commitment to person-centred, compassionate care. The ability to inspire confidence and support others to succeed. A collaborative and innovative approach. A recognised clinical qualification and current professional registration would be advantageous. About the Organisation This values-driven organisation supports autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives and be part of inclusive communities. Guided by a commitment to community, innovation and enhancing lives, the organisation works to deliver compassionate, equitable and person-centred support while continually developing new approaches to improve outcomes. Benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, training and professional development opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card and free on-site parking. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Quality, Head of Clinical Services, Head of Care, Clinical Governance Lead, Quality and Compliance Manager, Director of Care, Head of Safeguarding, Registered Manager, Head of Health and Wellbeing, Clinical Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Health and Quality We are seeking an experienced leader to shape and influence high-quality services, supporting autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live their best lives. Position: Head of Health and Quality Salary: £51,000 per annum Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Hours: Full Time, Permanent (flexible options available) Closing Date: 17th July 2026 About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to influence and shape high-quality services within a forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to the Chief Delivery Officer, you will provide leadership across health, quality and clinical governance. You will ensure services are safe, effective and continually improving while helping to shape the future direction of the organisation's health and wellbeing offer. As Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian, you will play a vital role in maintaining compliance, supporting colleagues and ensuring the voices of the people supported remain at the centre of everything delivered. Key responsibilities include: Leading health and wellbeing programmes and providing line management to project leads Provide clinical leadership and advice to senior colleagues. Act as Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian. Ensure CQC compliance and maintain inspection readiness. Develop new health initiatives and strengthen partnerships with health and social care organisations. Lead and support a team delivering person-centred services. About You You will be an experienced health or social care professional with a passion for improving outcomes for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities. You may already be operating at Head of level or be looking for the opportunity to step into a broader leadership role. You will bring: Experience of clinical leadership, governance and safeguarding. Knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory compliance. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A commitment to person-centred, compassionate care. The ability to inspire confidence and support others to succeed. A collaborative and innovative approach. A recognised clinical qualification and current professional registration would be advantageous. About the Organisation This values-driven organisation supports autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives and be part of inclusive communities. Guided by a commitment to community, innovation and enhancing lives, the organisation works to deliver compassionate, equitable and person-centred support while continually developing new approaches to improve outcomes. Benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, training and professional development opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card and free on-site parking. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Quality, Head of Clinical Services, Head of Care, Clinical Governance Lead, Quality and Compliance Manager, Director of Care, Head of Safeguarding, Registered Manager, Head of Health and Wellbeing, Clinical Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Compliance & Privacy Officer 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Circa £50,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working 2 Days in Crewe / 3 Days Remote The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Compliance & Privacy Officer to join a leading transport and operational services business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a highly visible function, helping to shape and strengthen compliance, governance and data protection practices across multiple business areas. Working closely with Group Compliance and stakeholders across the wider organisation, you ll act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert across a broad range of compliance and data protection activities. The role offers significant variety, autonomy and the opportunity to influence best practice across a complex operational environment. If you enjoy building strong working relationships, improving processes and driving high standards of compliance in a practical and commercially focused way, we d love to hear from you. About the Role As Compliance & Privacy Officer, you ll help ensure the business remains fully aligned with Group policies, standards and regulatory requirements across areas including: Data Protection & GDPR Anti-Bribery & Corruption Fraud Prevention Human Rights Competition Compliance Corporate Criminal Offence Environmental & Health Compliance You ll also act as the lead Data Protection Champion across the business, providing oversight, guidance and support across all data protection and retention matters. Key Responsibilities Compliance & Governance Manage and maintain compliance and data protection frameworks across the business Ensure controls, policies and processes remain effective, standardised and fit for purpose Coordinate compliance submissions and reporting to Group Compliance Support compliance assurance activity across multiple business areas Monitor compliance maturity and support continuous improvement initiatives Maintain compliance registers including anti-bribery, conflicts of interest and contact registers Escalate non-compliance issues appropriately and in a timely manner Data Protection & Privacy Act as the lead Data Protection Champion Provide practical GDPR and data protection guidance to stakeholders across the organisation Lead and coordinate Data Protection Champion forums Manage data protection communications, investigations and incident support Lead on the collation and review of DPIAs Ensure ROPAs are maintained through engagement with data owners Support assurance activities relating to data protection and retention processes Stakeholder Engagement & Training Work closely with Group Compliance and senior leadership teams Develop training and awareness materials to improve compliance knowledge across the business Deliver updates and reporting to senior leadership teams Build strong relationships across multiple business functions and operational teams Promote a positive culture of compliance, accountability and continuous improvement About You We re looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent stakeholder engagement skills. You ll ideally have: At least 3 years experience within compliance, governance, risk or data protection Strong working knowledge of GDPR and the Data Protection Act Experience working within corporate compliance frameworks Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and solutions-focused approach Confidence working across cross-functional and multi-site teams Experience supporting continuous improvement and process enhancement initiatives A GDPR qualification such as a Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection would be advantageous, but is not essential. What s on Offer Salary circa £50,000 Hybrid working model 2 days based in Crewe and 3 days working from home Opportunity to work across a large and complex operational environment Collaborative and supportive team culture Varied and impactful role with strong stakeholder exposure 12-month fixed-term opportunity with immediate responsibility and visibility If you re looking for a role where you can combine compliance expertise with a practical, collaborative and business-focused approach, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Compliance & Privacy Officer 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Circa £50,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working 2 Days in Crewe / 3 Days Remote The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Compliance & Privacy Officer to join a leading transport and operational services business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a highly visible function, helping to shape and strengthen compliance, governance and data protection practices across multiple business areas. Working closely with Group Compliance and stakeholders across the wider organisation, you ll act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert across a broad range of compliance and data protection activities. The role offers significant variety, autonomy and the opportunity to influence best practice across a complex operational environment. If you enjoy building strong working relationships, improving processes and driving high standards of compliance in a practical and commercially focused way, we d love to hear from you. About the Role As Compliance & Privacy Officer, you ll help ensure the business remains fully aligned with Group policies, standards and regulatory requirements across areas including: Data Protection & GDPR Anti-Bribery & Corruption Fraud Prevention Human Rights Competition Compliance Corporate Criminal Offence Environmental & Health Compliance You ll also act as the lead Data Protection Champion across the business, providing oversight, guidance and support across all data protection and retention matters. Key Responsibilities Compliance & Governance Manage and maintain compliance and data protection frameworks across the business Ensure controls, policies and processes remain effective, standardised and fit for purpose Coordinate compliance submissions and reporting to Group Compliance Support compliance assurance activity across multiple business areas Monitor compliance maturity and support continuous improvement initiatives Maintain compliance registers including anti-bribery, conflicts of interest and contact registers Escalate non-compliance issues appropriately and in a timely manner Data Protection & Privacy Act as the lead Data Protection Champion Provide practical GDPR and data protection guidance to stakeholders across the organisation Lead and coordinate Data Protection Champion forums Manage data protection communications, investigations and incident support Lead on the collation and review of DPIAs Ensure ROPAs are maintained through engagement with data owners Support assurance activities relating to data protection and retention processes Stakeholder Engagement & Training Work closely with Group Compliance and senior leadership teams Develop training and awareness materials to improve compliance knowledge across the business Deliver updates and reporting to senior leadership teams Build strong relationships across multiple business functions and operational teams Promote a positive culture of compliance, accountability and continuous improvement About You We re looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent stakeholder engagement skills. You ll ideally have: At least 3 years experience within compliance, governance, risk or data protection Strong working knowledge of GDPR and the Data Protection Act Experience working within corporate compliance frameworks Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and solutions-focused approach Confidence working across cross-functional and multi-site teams Experience supporting continuous improvement and process enhancement initiatives A GDPR qualification such as a Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection would be advantageous, but is not essential. What s on Offer Salary circa £50,000 Hybrid working model 2 days based in Crewe and 3 days working from home Opportunity to work across a large and complex operational environment Collaborative and supportive team culture Varied and impactful role with strong stakeholder exposure 12-month fixed-term opportunity with immediate responsibility and visibility If you re looking for a role where you can combine compliance expertise with a practical, collaborative and business-focused approach, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.
TPF Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice in Kent in their search for a talented Corporate Governance Assistant Manager. Please note: This is not an administrative role. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and prior experience in corporate law, governance, company secretarial, or compliance. This leading firm has a thriving Corporate Governance department, providing high-quality governance and company secretarial services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and LLPs. They are now looking for an experienced professional who can hit the ground running, managing their own client portfolio while supporting the Manager and contributing to the development of trainee company secretaries. The Role As Corporate Governance Assistant Manager, you will work within a dedicated governance team, undertaking a wide range of responsibilities, including: Arranging the formation of companies and LLPs Assisting with company reorganisations Maintaining statutory records Preparing and submitting Confirmation Statements and other filings to Companies House Drafting minutes and resolutions Conducting Companies House searches Providing day-to-day company secretarial services, including: Officer appointments and resignations Changes of registered office address Changes to accounting reference dates You will also play a key role in supporting the Manager with departmental matters and supervising trainee company secretaries. Requirements The successful applicant will: Be CGI qualified, with previous experience in a similar corporate governance or company secretarial role Have strong IT skills, including MS Office and ideally Diligent Entities Demonstrate excellent corporate administration and organisational skills Be confident working closely with senior management Be able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Show initiative and provide practical solutions Exhibit professionalism, flexibility, and a diplomatic approach Benefits Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Flexible working. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice in Kent in their search for a talented Corporate Governance Assistant Manager. Please note: This is not an administrative role. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and prior experience in corporate law, governance, company secretarial, or compliance. This leading firm has a thriving Corporate Governance department, providing high-quality governance and company secretarial services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and LLPs. They are now looking for an experienced professional who can hit the ground running, managing their own client portfolio while supporting the Manager and contributing to the development of trainee company secretaries. The Role As Corporate Governance Assistant Manager, you will work within a dedicated governance team, undertaking a wide range of responsibilities, including: Arranging the formation of companies and LLPs Assisting with company reorganisations Maintaining statutory records Preparing and submitting Confirmation Statements and other filings to Companies House Drafting minutes and resolutions Conducting Companies House searches Providing day-to-day company secretarial services, including: Officer appointments and resignations Changes of registered office address Changes to accounting reference dates You will also play a key role in supporting the Manager with departmental matters and supervising trainee company secretaries. Requirements The successful applicant will: Be CGI qualified, with previous experience in a similar corporate governance or company secretarial role Have strong IT skills, including MS Office and ideally Diligent Entities Demonstrate excellent corporate administration and organisational skills Be confident working closely with senior management Be able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Show initiative and provide practical solutions Exhibit professionalism, flexibility, and a diplomatic approach Benefits Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Flexible working. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation.
Information Security Officer Location: Harrow, London Salary: Up to 40,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Working Pattern: Office-based About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Information Security Officer to join our team in Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in information security, cyber risk, and compliance who is looking to play a key role in strengthening and maintaining a secure technology environment. Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will support the delivery of information security and cyber security initiatives across the organisation, including risk assessments, policy maintenance, security monitoring, audit support, incident management, and third-party risk reviews. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery, documentation, and monitoring of information security and cyber security risk assessments for new and existing systems, technologies, and third-party vendors. Maintain risk registers, monitor identified vulnerabilities and threats, and track remediation and mitigation actions. Review and maintain information security and cyber security policies, procedures, and related documentation, ensuring timely updates and compliance. Coordinate and support security assessments such as vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and related cyber security reviews. Work with internal IT/infrastructure teams to support implementation of security controls and secure configuration standards. Liaise with offshore teams and third-party providers on security, access, and risk-related matters where required. Assist with internal audits, external audits, and security assessments, helping to ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards. Prepare risk assessment reports, management information, and key risk indicator dashboards. Support the management and resolution of information security incidents, ensuring timely escalation and closure. Contribute to improving the organisation's cyber security and information security maturity. Support governance activities, committee reporting, and security-related documentation. Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness and staff training initiatives. Review supplier and vendor security questionnaires and assess third-party security risks. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal security controls and recommend improvements where necessary. Undertake additional tasks and project work related to systems, security, and operational risk as required. Skills and Experience Required Previous experience in information security , cyber security , or technology risk management . Good understanding of cyber security risk, security controls, and information security governance. Familiarity with risk management frameworks and security best practice. Working knowledge of networking concepts, operating systems, and cloud platforms. Experience supporting audits, risk reviews, or compliance activities. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel for analysis and reporting. Ability to produce clear reports, dashboards, and security documentation. Experience of working with internal stakeholders, offshore teams, and third-party suppliers would be advantageous. Qualifications CISSA qualification required CISM qualification required Personal Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical risks to non-technical stakeholders. Organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively under pressure. Self-motivated, adaptable, and willing to learn new systems, processes, and technologies. Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. Flexible approach to work, including occasional out-of-hours support where business needs require it. What We Offer Salary of up to 40,000 Opportunity to work in a growing and security-focused environment Exposure to a broad range of information security, cyber risk, and governance activities Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development If you have the relevant information security experience and qualifications and are looking for your next challenge in a hands-on security role, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Information Security Officer Location: Harrow, London Salary: Up to 40,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Working Pattern: Office-based About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Information Security Officer to join our team in Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in information security, cyber risk, and compliance who is looking to play a key role in strengthening and maintaining a secure technology environment. Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will support the delivery of information security and cyber security initiatives across the organisation, including risk assessments, policy maintenance, security monitoring, audit support, incident management, and third-party risk reviews. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery, documentation, and monitoring of information security and cyber security risk assessments for new and existing systems, technologies, and third-party vendors. Maintain risk registers, monitor identified vulnerabilities and threats, and track remediation and mitigation actions. Review and maintain information security and cyber security policies, procedures, and related documentation, ensuring timely updates and compliance. Coordinate and support security assessments such as vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and related cyber security reviews. Work with internal IT/infrastructure teams to support implementation of security controls and secure configuration standards. Liaise with offshore teams and third-party providers on security, access, and risk-related matters where required. Assist with internal audits, external audits, and security assessments, helping to ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards. Prepare risk assessment reports, management information, and key risk indicator dashboards. Support the management and resolution of information security incidents, ensuring timely escalation and closure. Contribute to improving the organisation's cyber security and information security maturity. Support governance activities, committee reporting, and security-related documentation. Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness and staff training initiatives. Review supplier and vendor security questionnaires and assess third-party security risks. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal security controls and recommend improvements where necessary. Undertake additional tasks and project work related to systems, security, and operational risk as required. Skills and Experience Required Previous experience in information security , cyber security , or technology risk management . Good understanding of cyber security risk, security controls, and information security governance. Familiarity with risk management frameworks and security best practice. Working knowledge of networking concepts, operating systems, and cloud platforms. Experience supporting audits, risk reviews, or compliance activities. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel for analysis and reporting. Ability to produce clear reports, dashboards, and security documentation. Experience of working with internal stakeholders, offshore teams, and third-party suppliers would be advantageous. Qualifications CISSA qualification required CISM qualification required Personal Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical risks to non-technical stakeholders. Organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively under pressure. Self-motivated, adaptable, and willing to learn new systems, processes, and technologies. Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. Flexible approach to work, including occasional out-of-hours support where business needs require it. What We Offer Salary of up to 40,000 Opportunity to work in a growing and security-focused environment Exposure to a broad range of information security, cyber risk, and governance activities Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development If you have the relevant information security experience and qualifications and are looking for your next challenge in a hands-on security role, we would love to hear from you.
About The Role This role sits right at the centre of how Fundraising delivers projects, plans effectively and keeps momentum across a busy, fast moving directorate. We're looking for a confident and commercially minded Project Manager who can bring structure, pace and clarity to a varied portfolio of work, while building strong relationships across teams and senior stakeholders. From improving governance and embedding smarter ways of working, to leading high profile cross department projects, this is a role for someone who enjoys making things happen and thrives in an environment where priorities evolve quickly. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Working closely with the Fundraising Leadership Team and colleagues across the organisation, you'll play a key role in shaping how projects are prioritised, planned and delivered. You'll be trusted to challenge processes, influence decision-making and introduce practical project management approaches that genuinely improve delivery across the directorate. Alongside managing strategic projects from end to end, you'll also help develop project management capability across teams by sharing best practice, improving consistency and creating tools and frameworks that people actually want to use. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who enjoys balancing strategic thinking with hands on delivery. You'll be joining a collaborative and ambitious team where strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management are essential. We're looking for someone who can confidently manage multiple priorities, work comfortably with ambiguity and bring energy, credibility and attention to detail to everything they do. If you have experience delivering complex projects in a fast paced environment and enjoy working with people at all levels to drive projects forward, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and evolving function. Fundraising sits at the heart of The Royal British Legion's 10-year strategy, and we're investing in the people, skills and ideas that will drive growth and strengthen our support for the Armed Forces community. As one of the UK's most trusted and recognisable charities, we have the reach and ambition to make a real difference, and this is your chance to be part of it. Our Fundraising portfolio is broad and dynamic, spanning major corporate partnerships to our sector leading charity Lottery. We're investing in growth, evolving how we work, and putting supporters at the centre of everything we do. This is an exciting time to join us. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, helping shape the future of our fundraising and the impact we achieve together. If you are applying for multiple Fundraising roles at the same 'Officer' or 'Manager' title, you are welcome to use the same supporting statement across applications. However, we would encourage tailoring your statement where possible, particularly if applying for roles across different teams or titles. You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. Employee benefits include - - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% - Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives - Opportunities to volunteer - Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
About The Role This role sits right at the centre of how Fundraising delivers projects, plans effectively and keeps momentum across a busy, fast moving directorate. We're looking for a confident and commercially minded Project Manager who can bring structure, pace and clarity to a varied portfolio of work, while building strong relationships across teams and senior stakeholders. From improving governance and embedding smarter ways of working, to leading high profile cross department projects, this is a role for someone who enjoys making things happen and thrives in an environment where priorities evolve quickly. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Working closely with the Fundraising Leadership Team and colleagues across the organisation, you'll play a key role in shaping how projects are prioritised, planned and delivered. You'll be trusted to challenge processes, influence decision-making and introduce practical project management approaches that genuinely improve delivery across the directorate. Alongside managing strategic projects from end to end, you'll also help develop project management capability across teams by sharing best practice, improving consistency and creating tools and frameworks that people actually want to use. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who enjoys balancing strategic thinking with hands on delivery. You'll be joining a collaborative and ambitious team where strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management are essential. We're looking for someone who can confidently manage multiple priorities, work comfortably with ambiguity and bring energy, credibility and attention to detail to everything they do. If you have experience delivering complex projects in a fast paced environment and enjoy working with people at all levels to drive projects forward, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and evolving function. Fundraising sits at the heart of The Royal British Legion's 10-year strategy, and we're investing in the people, skills and ideas that will drive growth and strengthen our support for the Armed Forces community. As one of the UK's most trusted and recognisable charities, we have the reach and ambition to make a real difference, and this is your chance to be part of it. Our Fundraising portfolio is broad and dynamic, spanning major corporate partnerships to our sector leading charity Lottery. We're investing in growth, evolving how we work, and putting supporters at the centre of everything we do. This is an exciting time to join us. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, helping shape the future of our fundraising and the impact we achieve together. If you are applying for multiple Fundraising roles at the same 'Officer' or 'Manager' title, you are welcome to use the same supporting statement across applications. However, we would encourage tailoring your statement where possible, particularly if applying for roles across different teams or titles. You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. Employee benefits include - - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% - Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives - Opportunities to volunteer - Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Head of Finance and Operations Salary: £36,000 £40,000 FTE Hours: 3 to 4 days a week (22.5 to 30 hours) Open to full-time discussions for the right candidate Location: Hybrid (Salisbury, Wiltshire) Requires 50% time on-site within the Bemerton Heath community Closing Date: 11:00 PM on Sunday, 12th July 2026 Target Start: September 2026 (Flexible based on your notice period) Shape the Next Stage of Our Growth At Rise:61, we enter a season of significant opportunity. As we transition our operational management from a single role into two specialised leadership positions, we are seeking a strategic thinker and practical doer to join our Senior Leadership Team. As the Head of Finance and Operations, you will lead our financial sustainability, operational backbone, and governance compliance. This is a pivotal role designed for someone who possesses strong professional expertise but is equally excited to roll up their sleeves and see a local community thrive. The Impact You Will Make Our work is expanding rapidly in the past year alone, we engaged with 231 children and young people and made 1,500 local resident contacts. Your leadership will ensure the charity operates safely, effectively, and sustainably as we pursue ambitious new projects, including a proposed £500k Youth & Family Hub build. Key First-Year Priorities Include: Financial Oversight & Restructuring: Take the reins of our recently restructured financial systems, leading on budgeting, forecasting, and reserves management using Xero. Operational Leadership: Line manage our Finance Officer and Engaging People Manager, supporting programme quality and team delivery. Governance & Risk: Maintain our organisational risk register, ensure GDPR data protection compliance, and lead compliance monitoring. Impact & Trust Reporting: Oversee our data integrity and impact measurement systems (including our Upshot Database) to clearly demonstrate the difference Rise:61 is making. What We Are Looking For We welcome applications from people of all faiths and none who can fully support and work within the Christian ethos and core values of Rise:61. Essential Requirements: Senior operational leadership and management experience within the youth, community, education, or charity sectors. Strong financial management experience, including complex budgeting and forecasting. Experience in line management and leading a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A willingness to get stuck in and support a passionate, close-knit team. Why Join Rise:61? We believe in creating a supportive, great working environment where our team can flourish. Your benefits package will include: Generous Holiday: 35 days a year plus bank holidays. Wellbeing Support: Access to external supervision and dedicated team training. Future Security: A workplace pension scheme with Nest. Culture: A family-friendly working environment with regular team socials. Ready to find out more? Read full details on our history, our direct community impact, and the complete job specification by downloading our candidate pack. How to Apply You can apply for this position in one of two ways: Option 1: Send us your CV and a covering letter. Option 2: Send us your CV and a short video (maximum 3 minutes). In your cover letter or video, please detail why you want to work for Rise:61 / what excites you about the role, alongside the skills and experience that make you the right fit. Benefits: Additional leave Bereavement leave Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Sick pay Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salisbury SP2 9LE
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance and Operations Salary: £36,000 £40,000 FTE Hours: 3 to 4 days a week (22.5 to 30 hours) Open to full-time discussions for the right candidate Location: Hybrid (Salisbury, Wiltshire) Requires 50% time on-site within the Bemerton Heath community Closing Date: 11:00 PM on Sunday, 12th July 2026 Target Start: September 2026 (Flexible based on your notice period) Shape the Next Stage of Our Growth At Rise:61, we enter a season of significant opportunity. As we transition our operational management from a single role into two specialised leadership positions, we are seeking a strategic thinker and practical doer to join our Senior Leadership Team. As the Head of Finance and Operations, you will lead our financial sustainability, operational backbone, and governance compliance. This is a pivotal role designed for someone who possesses strong professional expertise but is equally excited to roll up their sleeves and see a local community thrive. The Impact You Will Make Our work is expanding rapidly in the past year alone, we engaged with 231 children and young people and made 1,500 local resident contacts. Your leadership will ensure the charity operates safely, effectively, and sustainably as we pursue ambitious new projects, including a proposed £500k Youth & Family Hub build. Key First-Year Priorities Include: Financial Oversight & Restructuring: Take the reins of our recently restructured financial systems, leading on budgeting, forecasting, and reserves management using Xero. Operational Leadership: Line manage our Finance Officer and Engaging People Manager, supporting programme quality and team delivery. Governance & Risk: Maintain our organisational risk register, ensure GDPR data protection compliance, and lead compliance monitoring. Impact & Trust Reporting: Oversee our data integrity and impact measurement systems (including our Upshot Database) to clearly demonstrate the difference Rise:61 is making. What We Are Looking For We welcome applications from people of all faiths and none who can fully support and work within the Christian ethos and core values of Rise:61. Essential Requirements: Senior operational leadership and management experience within the youth, community, education, or charity sectors. Strong financial management experience, including complex budgeting and forecasting. Experience in line management and leading a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A willingness to get stuck in and support a passionate, close-knit team. Why Join Rise:61? We believe in creating a supportive, great working environment where our team can flourish. Your benefits package will include: Generous Holiday: 35 days a year plus bank holidays. Wellbeing Support: Access to external supervision and dedicated team training. Future Security: A workplace pension scheme with Nest. Culture: A family-friendly working environment with regular team socials. Ready to find out more? Read full details on our history, our direct community impact, and the complete job specification by downloading our candidate pack. How to Apply You can apply for this position in one of two ways: Option 1: Send us your CV and a covering letter. Option 2: Send us your CV and a short video (maximum 3 minutes). In your cover letter or video, please detail why you want to work for Rise:61 / what excites you about the role, alongside the skills and experience that make you the right fit. Benefits: Additional leave Bereavement leave Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Sick pay Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salisbury SP2 9LE
Are you an experienced Income Manager with a strong understanding of Housing Benefit? Can you improve arrears performance while fixing the systems, processes and data issues sitting behind it? Do you enjoy getting into the detail, solving problems and leaving behind a more sustainable way of working? Robertson Bell are supporting a housing provider in the recruitment of an Interim Income Manager (Housing) on a fully remote basis. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will provide additional leadership and capacity across income collection, arrears management, Housing Benefit challenges and income-related process improvement. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing arrears levels, aged debt and high-risk accounts to maximise income collection and reduce historic debt Supporting the response to Housing Benefit challenges across multiple local authorities, including developing consistent responses and improving internal processes Leading two Income Officers, assessing team capacity, capability and ways of working Reviewing income management systems, workflows, reporting, data quality and KPI tracking Supporting improvements around rent and service charge information, Direct Debit uptake, dashboards and standard operating procedures Working closely with senior leaders to implement quick wins while creating a sustainable reduction in arrears This is a hands-on interim assignment suited to someone who can balance BAU delivery with problem solving. The organisation has grown quickly in recent years and is now focused on improving governance, strengthening income collection and creating clearer, more consistent processes. You will inherit a function that needs structure, pace and practical solutions, with the opportunity to make a tangible difference quickly. To be considered, please meet these criteria: Proven experience in income collection, arrears management or Housing Benefit within a registered provider of social housing or local authority Strong understanding of Housing Benefit processes, challenges and income recovery Ability to improve processes, data quality, reporting and operational controls Experience managing or supporting income teams successfully while working remotely Confident working with senior stakeholders and producing clear, practical solutions Availability to start at short notice Applications are being reviewed immediately, so please submit your CV as soon as possible.
Jun 24, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Income Manager with a strong understanding of Housing Benefit? Can you improve arrears performance while fixing the systems, processes and data issues sitting behind it? Do you enjoy getting into the detail, solving problems and leaving behind a more sustainable way of working? Robertson Bell are supporting a housing provider in the recruitment of an Interim Income Manager (Housing) on a fully remote basis. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will provide additional leadership and capacity across income collection, arrears management, Housing Benefit challenges and income-related process improvement. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing arrears levels, aged debt and high-risk accounts to maximise income collection and reduce historic debt Supporting the response to Housing Benefit challenges across multiple local authorities, including developing consistent responses and improving internal processes Leading two Income Officers, assessing team capacity, capability and ways of working Reviewing income management systems, workflows, reporting, data quality and KPI tracking Supporting improvements around rent and service charge information, Direct Debit uptake, dashboards and standard operating procedures Working closely with senior leaders to implement quick wins while creating a sustainable reduction in arrears This is a hands-on interim assignment suited to someone who can balance BAU delivery with problem solving. The organisation has grown quickly in recent years and is now focused on improving governance, strengthening income collection and creating clearer, more consistent processes. You will inherit a function that needs structure, pace and practical solutions, with the opportunity to make a tangible difference quickly. To be considered, please meet these criteria: Proven experience in income collection, arrears management or Housing Benefit within a registered provider of social housing or local authority Strong understanding of Housing Benefit processes, challenges and income recovery Ability to improve processes, data quality, reporting and operational controls Experience managing or supporting income teams successfully while working remotely Confident working with senior stakeholders and producing clear, practical solutions Availability to start at short notice Applications are being reviewed immediately, so please submit your CV as soon as possible.
Governance Officer Location: Remote Salary: £33,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time At Stonewater, we re committed to operating in a compliant, transparent and accountable way - ensuring the information we hold is managed responsibly and securely. We re now looking for a Governance Officer to join our Governance & Assurance team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you ll play a key part in supporting our governance framework and helping to maintain our strong regulatory position. You ll provide high-quality support to non-executives and colleagues across the organisation, ensuring governance processes run smoothly and efficiently. What you ll be doing In this role, you will: Act as a first point of contact for governance-related queries, providing timely and helpful advice to colleagues Organise and support board and committee meetings, including preparing arrangements and attending where required Provide dedicated support to non-executive members, helping them fulfil their roles effectively Support the organisation in meeting its statutory responsibilities, including data protection requirements Maintain governance records, registers and documentation to support regulatory compliance Contribute to the completion of regulatory returns and governance processes Review and support updates to governance frameworks, delegations and policies Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance the service provided by the team Research and draft papers, proposals and reports on governance-related matters Provide efficient case management support across governance and assurance activities What we re looking for We re looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-focused and confident working in a fast-paced, professional environment. You ll bring: Experience in an administrative or governance support role Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, including non-executives A methodical approach with a keen eye for detail The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team Confidence using IT systems and managing data accurately It would be great if you also have: An interest in governance and/or data protection, with a willingness to develop further Experience working in a regulated environment Experience supporting meetings at board or senior level Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and proof of Right to Work in the UK. Discover Stonewater Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Governance Officer Location: Remote Salary: £33,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time At Stonewater, we re committed to operating in a compliant, transparent and accountable way - ensuring the information we hold is managed responsibly and securely. We re now looking for a Governance Officer to join our Governance & Assurance team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you ll play a key part in supporting our governance framework and helping to maintain our strong regulatory position. You ll provide high-quality support to non-executives and colleagues across the organisation, ensuring governance processes run smoothly and efficiently. What you ll be doing In this role, you will: Act as a first point of contact for governance-related queries, providing timely and helpful advice to colleagues Organise and support board and committee meetings, including preparing arrangements and attending where required Provide dedicated support to non-executive members, helping them fulfil their roles effectively Support the organisation in meeting its statutory responsibilities, including data protection requirements Maintain governance records, registers and documentation to support regulatory compliance Contribute to the completion of regulatory returns and governance processes Review and support updates to governance frameworks, delegations and policies Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance the service provided by the team Research and draft papers, proposals and reports on governance-related matters Provide efficient case management support across governance and assurance activities What we re looking for We re looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-focused and confident working in a fast-paced, professional environment. You ll bring: Experience in an administrative or governance support role Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, including non-executives A methodical approach with a keen eye for detail The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team Confidence using IT systems and managing data accurately It would be great if you also have: An interest in governance and/or data protection, with a willingness to develop further Experience working in a regulated environment Experience supporting meetings at board or senior level Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and proof of Right to Work in the UK. Discover Stonewater Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Head of Health and Quality We are seeking an experienced leader to shape and influence high-quality services, supporting autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live their best lives. Position: Head of Health and Quality Salary: £51,000 per annum Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Hours: Full Time, Permanent (flexible options available) Closing Date: 17th July 2026 About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to influence and shape high-quality services within a forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to the Chief Delivery Officer, you will provide leadership across health, quality and clinical governance. You will ensure services are safe, effective and continually improving while helping to shape the future direction of the organisation's health and wellbeing offer. As Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian, you will play a vital role in maintaining compliance, supporting colleagues and ensuring the voices of the people supported remain at the centre of everything delivered. Key responsibilities include: Leading health and wellbeing programmes and providing line management to project leads Provide clinical leadership and advice to senior colleagues. Act as Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian. Ensure CQC compliance and maintain inspection readiness. Develop new health initiatives and strengthen partnerships with health and social care organisations. Lead and support a team delivering person-centred services. About You You will be an experienced health or social care professional with a passion for improving outcomes for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities. You may already be operating at Head of level or be looking for the opportunity to step into a broader leadership role. You will bring: Experience of clinical leadership, governance and safeguarding. Knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory compliance. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A commitment to person-centred, compassionate care. The ability to inspire confidence and support others to succeed. A collaborative and innovative approach. A recognised clinical qualification and current professional registration would be advantageous. About the Organisation This values-driven organisation supports autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives and be part of inclusive communities. Guided by a commitment to community, innovation and enhancing lives, the organisation works to deliver compassionate, equitable and person-centred support while continually developing new approaches to improve outcomes. Benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, training and professional development opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card and free on-site parking. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Quality, Head of Clinical Services, Head of Care, Clinical Governance Lead, Quality and Compliance Manager, Director of Care, Head of Safeguarding, Registered Manager, Head of Health and Wellbeing, Clinical Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Health and Quality We are seeking an experienced leader to shape and influence high-quality services, supporting autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live their best lives. Position: Head of Health and Quality Salary: £51,000 per annum Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Hours: Full Time, Permanent (flexible options available) Closing Date: 17th July 2026 About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to influence and shape high-quality services within a forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to the Chief Delivery Officer, you will provide leadership across health, quality and clinical governance. You will ensure services are safe, effective and continually improving while helping to shape the future direction of the organisation's health and wellbeing offer. As Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian, you will play a vital role in maintaining compliance, supporting colleagues and ensuring the voices of the people supported remain at the centre of everything delivered. Key responsibilities include: Leading health and wellbeing programmes and providing line management to project leads Provide clinical leadership and advice to senior colleagues. Act as Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian. Ensure CQC compliance and maintain inspection readiness. Develop new health initiatives and strengthen partnerships with health and social care organisations. Lead and support a team delivering person-centred services. About You You will be an experienced health or social care professional with a passion for improving outcomes for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities. You may already be operating at Head of level or be looking for the opportunity to step into a broader leadership role. You will bring: Experience of clinical leadership, governance and safeguarding. Knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory compliance. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A commitment to person-centred, compassionate care. The ability to inspire confidence and support others to succeed. A collaborative and innovative approach. A recognised clinical qualification and current professional registration would be advantageous. About the Organisation This values-driven organisation supports autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives and be part of inclusive communities. Guided by a commitment to community, innovation and enhancing lives, the organisation works to deliver compassionate, equitable and person-centred support while continually developing new approaches to improve outcomes. Benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, training and professional development opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card and free on-site parking. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Quality, Head of Clinical Services, Head of Care, Clinical Governance Lead, Quality and Compliance Manager, Director of Care, Head of Safeguarding, Registered Manager, Head of Health and Wellbeing, Clinical Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Our client is a community charity offering practical help and support, so that no one in the London Borough of Merton has to face life's challenges alone. They are a dynamic charity focused on delivering a wide range of excellent services to people in Merton. They work to: Reduce social isolation and loneliness Help people who are experiencing difficulties Enable older people to be active and healthy They support older people to stay independent, offer Talking Therapies to improve mental health, and offer grant funding to tackle poverty. They collaborate closely with the London Borough of Merton, the NHS and a wide range of local charities and businesses and play a key role in Merton's voluntary sector. Their skilled, professional and committed team of 55 staff and 270 volunteers work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive community environment and receive excellent client feedback. The Role We are looking for a Chief Executive to provide effective leadership and management of the charity and its team to ensure strategic development and the long-term sustainability of the organisation. Their current Chief Executive will be leaving in December 2026, after 14 years leading the organisation. They are in a strong position, with an excellent reputation and ambitious plans for returning to a refurbished building in January 2027. The new CEO will be joining us at a time of unprecedented demand for services, with funding sources under ever increasing pressure. Chief Executive Officer Salary: circa £100,000 per annum Location: Central Wimbledon About You We are seeking an inspirational leader and strategic thinker with a passion for social impact, who possesses: Strategic Leadership and Vision: Significant senior leadership experience within the voluntary, public, charity or community sectors, with a proven ability of developing new opportunities and entrepreneurial activity within an organisation. Operational & Financial Expertise: Strong financial competence, including income generation as well as budget management and forecasting. Governance Experience: A track record of working effectively with and reporting to a Board or governing body to ensure strong governance, transparency and comply with all relevant legal regulatory and Charity Act requirements. Staff Leadership: To maintain a supportive, positive and committed performance culture, and ensure effective recruitment, development, performance management and wellbeing of staff. How to Apply If you have any queries or wish to have an informal discussion about the opportunity, please contact our retained advisors at Prospectus, Omar Begg or Erica Ritchie via email with a copy of your CV. Recruitment Timetable DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12th July INTERVIEWS WITH PROSPECTUS: 20th - 31st July FINAL INTERVIEWS: Week Commencing 10th August
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Our client is a community charity offering practical help and support, so that no one in the London Borough of Merton has to face life's challenges alone. They are a dynamic charity focused on delivering a wide range of excellent services to people in Merton. They work to: Reduce social isolation and loneliness Help people who are experiencing difficulties Enable older people to be active and healthy They support older people to stay independent, offer Talking Therapies to improve mental health, and offer grant funding to tackle poverty. They collaborate closely with the London Borough of Merton, the NHS and a wide range of local charities and businesses and play a key role in Merton's voluntary sector. Their skilled, professional and committed team of 55 staff and 270 volunteers work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive community environment and receive excellent client feedback. The Role We are looking for a Chief Executive to provide effective leadership and management of the charity and its team to ensure strategic development and the long-term sustainability of the organisation. Their current Chief Executive will be leaving in December 2026, after 14 years leading the organisation. They are in a strong position, with an excellent reputation and ambitious plans for returning to a refurbished building in January 2027. The new CEO will be joining us at a time of unprecedented demand for services, with funding sources under ever increasing pressure. Chief Executive Officer Salary: circa £100,000 per annum Location: Central Wimbledon About You We are seeking an inspirational leader and strategic thinker with a passion for social impact, who possesses: Strategic Leadership and Vision: Significant senior leadership experience within the voluntary, public, charity or community sectors, with a proven ability of developing new opportunities and entrepreneurial activity within an organisation. Operational & Financial Expertise: Strong financial competence, including income generation as well as budget management and forecasting. Governance Experience: A track record of working effectively with and reporting to a Board or governing body to ensure strong governance, transparency and comply with all relevant legal regulatory and Charity Act requirements. Staff Leadership: To maintain a supportive, positive and committed performance culture, and ensure effective recruitment, development, performance management and wellbeing of staff. How to Apply If you have any queries or wish to have an informal discussion about the opportunity, please contact our retained advisors at Prospectus, Omar Begg or Erica Ritchie via email with a copy of your CV. Recruitment Timetable DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12th July INTERVIEWS WITH PROSPECTUS: 20th - 31st July FINAL INTERVIEWS: Week Commencing 10th August
MMP Consultancy are currently recruiting for a PMO / Programme Support Lead to join a live building safety compliance recovery programme iin East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for structuring programme reporting, tracking progress, and translating complex compliance data and operational activity into clear, insightful and engaging outputs for senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Own and manage programme reporting, governance and tracking across the compliance recovery plan Develop clear, structured reporting on performance across the Big 6 compliance areas Translate complex data and operational activity into simple, compelling narrative outputs Produce high-quality reports and presentations for senior leadership (Board / Exec level) Track delivery milestones, risks, issues and dependencies across the programme Ensure reporting reflects true compliance position, not just headline figures Work with analysts and compliance teams to align data, insight and delivery Present programme updates in a way that is engaging, clear and decision-focused Experience Required Experience in a PMO / programme support / governance role, ideally within housing, property or regulated environments Strong reporting capability, able to turn complex information into clear, structured outputs Experience working on transformation, recovery or improvement programmes Ability to work with performance data and understand key metrics and risks Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and presenting information clearly Strong PowerPoint / reporting / storytelling skills
Jun 24, 2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy are currently recruiting for a PMO / Programme Support Lead to join a live building safety compliance recovery programme iin East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for structuring programme reporting, tracking progress, and translating complex compliance data and operational activity into clear, insightful and engaging outputs for senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Own and manage programme reporting, governance and tracking across the compliance recovery plan Develop clear, structured reporting on performance across the Big 6 compliance areas Translate complex data and operational activity into simple, compelling narrative outputs Produce high-quality reports and presentations for senior leadership (Board / Exec level) Track delivery milestones, risks, issues and dependencies across the programme Ensure reporting reflects true compliance position, not just headline figures Work with analysts and compliance teams to align data, insight and delivery Present programme updates in a way that is engaging, clear and decision-focused Experience Required Experience in a PMO / programme support / governance role, ideally within housing, property or regulated environments Strong reporting capability, able to turn complex information into clear, structured outputs Experience working on transformation, recovery or improvement programmes Ability to work with performance data and understand key metrics and risks Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and presenting information clearly Strong PowerPoint / reporting / storytelling skills
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, with more than 5,300 staff delivering over 100 clinical services across 14 London boroughs and Hertfordshire. Guided by our new strategy, Healthy Neighbourhoods, Thriving Communities, and recently awarded Advanced Foundation Trust status, we are committed to shaping the future of neighbourhood health services, improving population health outcomes, and delivering great care closer to home. We are now seeking to appoint our first Chief Digital Officer, a new Board-level role that will play a central part in transforming how digital technology, data and innovation support patients, communities and colleagues. Reporting directly to James Benson, Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Digital Officer will provide strategic leadership for the Trust's digital agenda and help position CLCH as a national exemplar in out-of-hospital care. The Chief Digital Officer will provide vision and leadership across digital transformation, information management, analytics and technology, ensuring that digital capability is fully aligned with the Trust's strategic ambitions. Working closely with Executive colleagues, clinicians and partners across integrated care systems, local government and national bodies, the postholder will lead the development and delivery of an ambitious digital strategy, oversee the effective management of digital and information services, and champion the adoption of new technologies, including AI, to enhance productivity and improve patient experience across our estate and beyond. They will also lead the Trust's approach to data and analytics, support the development of neighbourhood health datasets, and represent CLCH at regional and national level to influence and advance the wider digital agenda. The successful candidate will bring significant Board or senior leadership experience gained within a complex environment, bringing some understanding of the healthcare space, together with a proven track record of delivering large-scale digital transformation programmes and leading multidisciplinary teams. They will possess deep expertise in digital strategy, information governance, cyber security, business intelligence and data-driven decision-making, alongside the ability to operate effectively across organisational boundaries and build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Politically astute and commercially aware, they will combine strategic thinking with a strong focus on delivery and benefits realisation. They will be an inclusive and compassionate leader who embodies the Trust's values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion and Empowerment and who is committed to fostering innovation and continuous improvement. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing organisation at a pivotal moment in its development and to shape the future of digital healthcare across London and beyond. The Chief Digital Officer will have the opportunity to influence change at local, regional and national levels, ensuring that digital innovation delivers meaningful improvements for patients, staff and communities. We are particularly keen to attract applications from individuals whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of the populations we serve and who share our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to CLCH on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference ZAWLH . Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on Monday 06 July.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, with more than 5,300 staff delivering over 100 clinical services across 14 London boroughs and Hertfordshire. Guided by our new strategy, Healthy Neighbourhoods, Thriving Communities, and recently awarded Advanced Foundation Trust status, we are committed to shaping the future of neighbourhood health services, improving population health outcomes, and delivering great care closer to home. We are now seeking to appoint our first Chief Digital Officer, a new Board-level role that will play a central part in transforming how digital technology, data and innovation support patients, communities and colleagues. Reporting directly to James Benson, Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Digital Officer will provide strategic leadership for the Trust's digital agenda and help position CLCH as a national exemplar in out-of-hospital care. The Chief Digital Officer will provide vision and leadership across digital transformation, information management, analytics and technology, ensuring that digital capability is fully aligned with the Trust's strategic ambitions. Working closely with Executive colleagues, clinicians and partners across integrated care systems, local government and national bodies, the postholder will lead the development and delivery of an ambitious digital strategy, oversee the effective management of digital and information services, and champion the adoption of new technologies, including AI, to enhance productivity and improve patient experience across our estate and beyond. They will also lead the Trust's approach to data and analytics, support the development of neighbourhood health datasets, and represent CLCH at regional and national level to influence and advance the wider digital agenda. The successful candidate will bring significant Board or senior leadership experience gained within a complex environment, bringing some understanding of the healthcare space, together with a proven track record of delivering large-scale digital transformation programmes and leading multidisciplinary teams. They will possess deep expertise in digital strategy, information governance, cyber security, business intelligence and data-driven decision-making, alongside the ability to operate effectively across organisational boundaries and build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Politically astute and commercially aware, they will combine strategic thinking with a strong focus on delivery and benefits realisation. They will be an inclusive and compassionate leader who embodies the Trust's values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion and Empowerment and who is committed to fostering innovation and continuous improvement. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing organisation at a pivotal moment in its development and to shape the future of digital healthcare across London and beyond. The Chief Digital Officer will have the opportunity to influence change at local, regional and national levels, ensuring that digital innovation delivers meaningful improvements for patients, staff and communities. We are particularly keen to attract applications from individuals whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of the populations we serve and who share our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to CLCH on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference ZAWLH . Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on Monday 06 July.
Finance Manager Newton Ayliffe - Hybrid Full Time 37 Hours per Week 44,075 - 47,181 per annum Market supplement available for an exceptional candidate (up to 51,356) Make a Difference in Your Community Great Aycliffe Town Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join its Corporate Management Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in supporting the strategic and financial management of one of the largest and most active town councils in the country. Reporting directly to the Town Clerk, you will lead a small finance team and take responsibility for the Council's financial management, ensuring strong governance, regulatory compliance and value for money across a wide range of community services and facilities. About the Role As Finance Manager and Responsible Financial Officer (RFO), you will: Lead and manage the Council's finance function and finance team. Prepare and monitor annual budgets and medium-term financial plans. Produce year-end accounts and statutory financial returns. Oversee treasury management, payroll, accounts payable and receivable. Manage audit processes, financial controls and risk management arrangements. Provide strategic financial advice and support to Members and senior officers. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and best practice. About You We are looking for a finance professional who can demonstrate: Significant financial management experience, ideally within local government or the public sector. Strong knowledge of budgeting, financial planning and year-end accounts. Experience of leading teams and managing financial systems and controls. Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. A relevant accountancy qualification or equivalent experience. What We Offer Competitive salary package. Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Discounted membership at Oak Leaf Sports and Golf Complex. The opportunity to make a real impact within the local community. If you are an ambitious finance professional looking for a rewarding leadership role within a forward-thinking and community-focused organisation, we would love to hear from you. Closing Date: 12 noon, 29 June 2026 Interview Date: 6 July 2026 For more information contact Dani at Berry Recruitment Darlington on (phone number removed) Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Newton Ayliffe - Hybrid Full Time 37 Hours per Week 44,075 - 47,181 per annum Market supplement available for an exceptional candidate (up to 51,356) Make a Difference in Your Community Great Aycliffe Town Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join its Corporate Management Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in supporting the strategic and financial management of one of the largest and most active town councils in the country. Reporting directly to the Town Clerk, you will lead a small finance team and take responsibility for the Council's financial management, ensuring strong governance, regulatory compliance and value for money across a wide range of community services and facilities. About the Role As Finance Manager and Responsible Financial Officer (RFO), you will: Lead and manage the Council's finance function and finance team. Prepare and monitor annual budgets and medium-term financial plans. Produce year-end accounts and statutory financial returns. Oversee treasury management, payroll, accounts payable and receivable. Manage audit processes, financial controls and risk management arrangements. Provide strategic financial advice and support to Members and senior officers. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and best practice. About You We are looking for a finance professional who can demonstrate: Significant financial management experience, ideally within local government or the public sector. Strong knowledge of budgeting, financial planning and year-end accounts. Experience of leading teams and managing financial systems and controls. Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. A relevant accountancy qualification or equivalent experience. What We Offer Competitive salary package. Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Discounted membership at Oak Leaf Sports and Golf Complex. The opportunity to make a real impact within the local community. If you are an ambitious finance professional looking for a rewarding leadership role within a forward-thinking and community-focused organisation, we would love to hear from you. Closing Date: 12 noon, 29 June 2026 Interview Date: 6 July 2026 For more information contact Dani at Berry Recruitment Darlington on (phone number removed) Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Reed is partnering with a key client in the education sector to recruit an Interim Chief Operating Officer based in the Northeast for an initial temporary assignment with potential for a long term role. This is a project focused executive role reporting directly to the CEO, working closely with the CFO, and supporting key operational and strategic initiatives across the organisation. The Role As COO, you will lead a range of high impact projects aimed at strengthening operational performance, improving systems, and supporting the organisation's ongoing development. You'll play a critical role in ensuring services run efficiently while enabling schools to focus on delivering excellent education. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver operational improvement projects across HR, Finance, IT, and Estates Work closely with the CFO on financial planning, efficiencies, and resource allocation Support the CEO in executing strategic priorities and organisational change Review and enhance systems, processes, and controls to improve scalability Drive performance through clear KPIs and measurable outcomes Support compliance, governance, and risk management frameworks Contribute to growth initiatives and operational integration activities About You Experienced senior leader with a strong background in operational delivery and project work Proven ability to work at pace in complex organisations Strong business partnering experience Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously Confident communicator, able to influence at executive level The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim leader to make an immediate impact, working closely with senior leadership on strategic and operational priorities.
Jun 24, 2026
Seasonal
Reed is partnering with a key client in the education sector to recruit an Interim Chief Operating Officer based in the Northeast for an initial temporary assignment with potential for a long term role. This is a project focused executive role reporting directly to the CEO, working closely with the CFO, and supporting key operational and strategic initiatives across the organisation. The Role As COO, you will lead a range of high impact projects aimed at strengthening operational performance, improving systems, and supporting the organisation's ongoing development. You'll play a critical role in ensuring services run efficiently while enabling schools to focus on delivering excellent education. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver operational improvement projects across HR, Finance, IT, and Estates Work closely with the CFO on financial planning, efficiencies, and resource allocation Support the CEO in executing strategic priorities and organisational change Review and enhance systems, processes, and controls to improve scalability Drive performance through clear KPIs and measurable outcomes Support compliance, governance, and risk management frameworks Contribute to growth initiatives and operational integration activities About You Experienced senior leader with a strong background in operational delivery and project work Proven ability to work at pace in complex organisations Strong business partnering experience Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously Confident communicator, able to influence at executive level The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim leader to make an immediate impact, working closely with senior leadership on strategic and operational priorities.
Join UHI North, West and Hebrides as Chief Financial Officer at a pivotal point of transformation as we build a more sustainable and impactful future. Applications close at 9 a.m. Monday 10th August. About the role As an anchor institution based in 19 locations across Scotland, UHI North, West and Hebrides aims to transform lives, strengthen communities and support economic and social prosperity. Through accessible, high-quality education, research and skills development, we create opportunities for people to live, work and study across our unique and diverse communities, empowering students to shape their futures in a rapidly changing world. Following a period of significant transformation and with an ambitious strategy guiding our journey to 2028, we are focused on delivering sustainable growth, enhancing the student experience, supporting regional development and ensuring long-term organisational resilience. We are now seeking an exceptional Chief Financial Officer to join our executive leadership team at this important stage in our development. The CFO will play a pivotal role in shaping the College's future, providing strategic financial leadership, driving long-term sustainability and ensuring the organisation is well-positioned to deliver on its ambitions for students, staff, communities and the partners we serve across multiple regions. This role also offers a chance to embrace a different pace of life, with world-class outdoor experiences right at your doorstep. Who we are looking for We are seeking an experienced and qualified financial leader with a strong track record in complex organisations, bringing expertise in financial stewardship, strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting and long-term sustainability. You will have significant experience in financial governance, risk management and maintaining robust control and compliance frameworks, alongside the ability to build effective relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners. With strong commercial acumen and an understanding of public or charity sector finance, you will balance financial discipline with enabling growth and innovation. A collaborative and influential leader, you will communicate effectively at all levels, remain resilient under pressure, and take a strategic, solutions-focused approach, with experience delivering efficiency and cost improvement programmes to support financial recovery. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Monday 10th August. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Join UHI North, West and Hebrides as Chief Financial Officer at a pivotal point of transformation as we build a more sustainable and impactful future. Applications close at 9 a.m. Monday 10th August. About the role As an anchor institution based in 19 locations across Scotland, UHI North, West and Hebrides aims to transform lives, strengthen communities and support economic and social prosperity. Through accessible, high-quality education, research and skills development, we create opportunities for people to live, work and study across our unique and diverse communities, empowering students to shape their futures in a rapidly changing world. Following a period of significant transformation and with an ambitious strategy guiding our journey to 2028, we are focused on delivering sustainable growth, enhancing the student experience, supporting regional development and ensuring long-term organisational resilience. We are now seeking an exceptional Chief Financial Officer to join our executive leadership team at this important stage in our development. The CFO will play a pivotal role in shaping the College's future, providing strategic financial leadership, driving long-term sustainability and ensuring the organisation is well-positioned to deliver on its ambitions for students, staff, communities and the partners we serve across multiple regions. This role also offers a chance to embrace a different pace of life, with world-class outdoor experiences right at your doorstep. Who we are looking for We are seeking an experienced and qualified financial leader with a strong track record in complex organisations, bringing expertise in financial stewardship, strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting and long-term sustainability. You will have significant experience in financial governance, risk management and maintaining robust control and compliance frameworks, alongside the ability to build effective relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners. With strong commercial acumen and an understanding of public or charity sector finance, you will balance financial discipline with enabling growth and innovation. A collaborative and influential leader, you will communicate effectively at all levels, remain resilient under pressure, and take a strategic, solutions-focused approach, with experience delivering efficiency and cost improvement programmes to support financial recovery. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Monday 10th August. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.