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Deliver Impact. Build Your Procurement Career. This public sector procurement and commissioning team is looking for an ambitious procurement officer to help deliver high-quality, value-for-money services that make a difference. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen both strategic and operational expertise across procurement and commissioning in a forward-thinking local authority. You'll have responsibility for supporting the Council in undertaking outcomes focused, lawful and commercially sound commissioning projects to deliver quality and value for money services. The team have delivered a number of major transformational projects across Adults and Children's services, including the development of two ASC frameworks for homecare and supported living, appointed a change partner to deliver a proof of concept for Assistive Technology, School meals and there are more contracts being worked on including, short breaks, day opportunities and VCSE recommissioning. What We're Looking For: Strong understanding of public procurement regulations, including a recent working knowledge of The Procurement Act 2023. Previous experience in Social Care & Health categories within a local authority setting or another area of the public sector. Excellent stakeholder and project management skills. A proactive, adaptable approach and a passion for learning. Aswell as gaining invaluable procurement experience, real career development opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on residents' lives, you'll also benefit from: Flexible working Support with CIPS studies Local government pension scheme Season ticket loan, childcare vouchers & local discounts A supportive, inclusive, and values-led culture The long-term hybrid working pattern will be 1 or 2 days per month in the office with more office presence required in the first few weeks of the role. The salary starts at c 40k (inc. London Weighting) Ready to grow your career while supporting meaningful change in the public sector? Please apply now for further details

Finance Lead Alloa Permanent Full -Time (35hours) Hybrid £48,500 - £54,500 + Benefits Your new company Hays aredelighted to be partnering exclusively once again with Clackmannanshire Councilto recruit a Finance Lead to support the Transformation Through Collaboration(TTC) Programme. This landmark initiative brings together Clackmannanshire,Stirling and Falkirk Councils with a shared ambition to transform publicservice delivery, unlock efficiencies and create sustainable, long-term valuefor communities across the Forth Valley. This is a uniqueopportunity to join a high-profile, multi-authority transformation programme atan exciting stage of development, where innovation, collaboration andevidence-based decision-making are central to shaping future service provision. Your new role As Finance Lead,you will play a pivotal role at the centre of this ambitious programme,providing strategic financial insight, governance and oversight across multipleworkstreams. Reporting directly to the Chief Finance Officer, you will operatewith a high degree of autonomy while working collaboratively with stakeholdersacross three local authorities and a wide range of service areas. You will beresponsible for establishing robust financial frameworks that underpinprogramme delivery, ensuring that financial assumptions are sound, transparentand appropriately challenged. In this role, you will develop and implement costmodels for new and evolving service delivery approaches, while providinghigh-quality financial reporting to the TTC Board to enable informeddecision-making. A key focus will be on tracking financial benefits,identifying risks and maintaining financial integrity across all programmeactivities. Working closelywith service leads and governance teams, you will ensure that all financialinformation is accurate, timely and aligned to strategic objectives. Your inputwill be critical in supporting the development of cost and benefit-sharingmodels, enabling the programme to deliver scalable, sustainable and equitableoutcomes for the region. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will bring strong experience in financial management, reportingand governance, with the ability to provide clear, insightful analysis tosupport strategic decision-making. You will have proven experience ofdeveloping financial models and challenging assumptions constructively,alongside the ability to work effectively across complex, multi-stakeholderenvironments. You will be aconfident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders,building strong relationships across service areas while maintaining a focus ontransparency, accountability and delivering value. A collaborative andproactive mindset will be essential, as will a genuine enthusiasm forcontributing to a large-scale transformation programme that delivers meaningfuloutcomes for communities. What you'll get in return In return, youwill receive a competitive salary, alongside a flexible 35-hour working weekand a hybrid working model with two days based in office. The role offersaccess to a generous benefits package, including membership of the LocalGovernment Pension Scheme with a significant employer contribution of around19%, annual leave of 29 days plus public holidays with additional entitlementbased on service, and a range of salary sacrifice schemes and wellbeing supportinitiatives. Above all, thisposition offers the opportunity to be part of a high-impact transformationprogramme, providing genuine influence over how public services are shaped anddelivered across multiple councils. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

The role and responsibilities This role is ideal for someone who: Is passionate about delivering change Has strong communication skills and attention to detail. Enjoys working in a supportive and engaging team. Can adapt and use the BA toolbox to fit the situation Delivers exceptional stakeholder engagement Has a curious, user centric, data-driven mindset Is comfortable in constructively challenging assumptions Has a strong "can-do" mindset Demonstrates ownership, accountability and a focus on delivering outcomes The role criteria Our Planning, Partnering and Corporate Reporting team plays a critical role in shaping and supporting a resilient, confident and collaborative organisation. We value constructive challenge, inclusivity and continuous improvement, and are looking for a talented Business Analyst to join us. This is an exciting role for an experienced Business Analyst with a good user centric and data focus to support the delivery of our servicesacross several ongoing initiatives, such as digital services and/or CRM - Supervision and Case Management supporting the outcomes of regulation. You will help position data as a key organisational asset, enabling better insight, decision-making, risk assessment, supervision and regulatory impact. You will bring proven experience delivering high-quality analysis across the full delivery lifecycle, using a broad range of Business Analysis techniques to identify improvements and deliver artefacts. You will be confident engaging with users and stakeholders to uncover needs, pain points and desired outcomes, and able to build strong relationships across business and technical teams. With a good understanding of digital services, D365 CRM - Supervision and Case Management such as development of D365 workflows, digital forms and working in multidisciplinary teams to implement and deliver customer centric, data-driven services, which include our internal teams. You will be skilled at facilitating workshops and translating findings into clear requirements and acceptance criteria, as well as using process mapping (As-Is/To-Be) to drive service and data improvements. Comfortable working in agile, working alongside Delivery Managers, Product Owners, Service Owners, Development and Testing teams in multidisciplinary environments to deliver impactful outcomes. You will produce high-quality outputs aligned to strategic objectives and confidently review technical documentation. You will bring a proactive and adaptable approach, with a "can-do" mindset, you will take ownership and accountability for delivery for your work, effectively prioritising, managing competing demands and using initiative to meet deadlines and deliver value. You will be a problem-solver, applying critical thinking and structured approaches to complex challenges, with a high level of attention to detail. You will also be confident in constructively challenging stakeholders and suppliers to ensure solutions align with user needs, business outcomes and business strategy. Experience of working in supervisory, case management, regulatory, public sector or complex organisational environments would be advantageous, but is not essential. You will: Apply structured approaches to identify, investigate, analyse and communicate complex business and data problems and opportunities, ensuring alignment to strategic outcomes. Lead and contribute to high-quality business analysis, ensuring requirements are clearly defined, traceable and aligned to strategic outcomes Conduct options analysis, feasibility assessments and operational impact evaluations, quantifying potential benefits and contributing to robust change cases. Contribute to change initiatives across delivery lifecycles-from discovery and design through to implementation and benefits realisation Support and help ensure that proposed solutions meet business and user needs, align to data strategy and adhere to governance and best practice Work independently to plan & deliver high-quality analysis outputs aligned to initiative goals and delivery milestones Lead business engagement & collaboration, build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, act as a key point of contact and actively share knowledge across teams Champion a user centric, service data-led culture, promoting effective use, governance and continuous improvement of processes and services across the organisation Develop the business analysis community by sharing best practice, supporting capability growth and mentoring each other The team The Analysis & Design team leads the identification and delivery of business change aligned to our defined market outcomes through Corporate Strategy and Planning-ensuring solutions are well-designed, scalable and sustainable, and that measurable business value is realised as early as possible. We are positioned under the Chief Operating Officer Group which enables the analysts to be independent and impartial to their work, whilst being strong partners across the business teams. TPR offers: Genuine opportunities for learning and development. A values-led, inclusive environment. Hybrid working and flexible shift patterns. A vibrant workplace with employee networks (Disability, Family, LGBT+, Minority Ethnic, Mental Health, Women's). Reward and benefits We offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a hybrid working model, 35 hour working week (full-time), flexible working patterns, and flexitime. We also provide competitive parental leave, as well as a Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97%. Our dedicated benefits portal (Edenred) offers retail, gym, tech and restaurant discounts, and a cycle to work scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Our culture TPR strives to be a high-performing organisation, and we prioritise our people's growth and well-being. We offer various learning, secondment and development opportunities, support flexible working, and foster a diverse and inclusive environment. Equality, diversity and inclusion is very important to us and we strive to make sure everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our modern Brighton offices are in Telecom House overlooking Preston Park, they are over two floors of a shared building facility and when designed in 2023 we followed the government's workplace design guide to ensure accessibility by design was achieved for our section. We're proud to have a range of networks and opportunities to bring people together with supportive and safe spaces to connect with one another. About The Pensions Regulator With a career at TPR, you'll be joining an organisation with real purpose and who are proud of their diverse range of skills and experience that positively impact on millions of people. Everyone at TPR plays an important role in helping to keep more than £2trn of savings safe. Our Corporate Strategy outlines a bold and challenging vision of how pensions regulation should continue to evolve to keep pace with a change in the scale and nature of the pensions landscape. We believe diversity and inclusion are vital to good decision-making for positive saver outcomes. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where everyone can thrive; understanding the link between the work we do and its positive impact on society. Find out more about us. Applications To avoid disappointment, we would invite you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can continue to provide a positive candidate experience, with each application being reviewed and considered. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Current TPR employees who want to apply for this vacancy should first contact their line manager to discuss their application. We welcome applications on a part time and job share basis. Please note that TPR is unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must already hold Right to Work in the UK for the duration of their employment. For more information on Right to Work, please visit Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK. Selection and interview If you are shortlisted for interview, we'll be in contact with you shortly after the closing date. We aim to respond to every application however due to the large volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard from us within 21 days of submitting your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. As a Disability Confident Employer, we're committed to the recruitment, employment, retention, and development of people with disabilities, and to improving their employment opportunities. Candidates who declare that they have a disability and who meet the essential criteria will be an offered an interview. Please note that if we receive a high volume of Disability Confident applicants, we reserve the right to offer an interview to those who best meet the essential criteria. Diversity and inclusion TPR is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion and equality in the workplace . click apply for full job details

Chief Executive Officer of the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) Part-time self-employed contracted appointment Commitment: 50-60 days per annum Location: Remote with some international travel. Must be based within two hours of GMT time zone and have reasonable access to cost-effective travel for in-person meetings. Start date: By January 2027 The opportunity Due to the planned retirement of our current CEO, the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) is seeking to appoint a new candidate to the role by January 2027. This is a senior appointment with responsibility for helping to secure the long-term strength, sustainability and impact of the organisation. Working closely with the Senior Management Team, Advisors and Steering Group, the CEO will provide strategic leadership, support organisational effectiveness, lead membership growth and engagement, and act as a key external representative. This role will suit someone with strong business and human rights knowledge and who can combine strategic judgement with strong interpersonal instincts. The role The CEO will lead the development and delivery of GBI's vision and strategy and help guide the organisation to ensure its success. Key aspects of the role include: providing strategic leadership and helping to shape organisational direction; supporting the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of the organisation; overseeing membership growth, recruitment and engagement; working closely with the Senior Management Team and core GBI Team to maintain oversight of priorities and delivery; representing GBI with members, partners and external stakeholders; and contributing to the planning and delivery of key member engagements, including twice-yearly peer learning meetings where the CEO is expected to make substantive expert contributions and provide elements of facilitation/moderation. The role requires someone able to work collaboratively across a wide range of relationships while also bringing clarity, authority and sound judgement to decision-making. Candidate profile The successful candidate will bring substantial senior leadership experience and the credibility to represent the organisation confidently at a senior level. They are likely to offer: experience in a chief executive, executive director, managing director or comparable leadership role; a strong track record in strategy, organisational leadership and stakeholder engagement; experience of working with boards, steering groups, advisory bodies or other senior decision-making groups; strong relationship-building, influencing and communication skills; the ability to lead through collaboration rather than hierarchy; and a thoughtful, credible and solutions-focused leadership style. Experience in a company, membership organisation, network, alliance or mission-led setting would be advantageous, as would experience of international stakeholder engagement. Personal style The ideal candidate will bring: strong strategic judgement; credibility and professional presence; diplomacy and emotional intelligence; discretion and integrity; the ability to build trust with diverse stakeholders deeply and quickly; and a practical, calm, supportive and collaborative approach with a core GBI Team. Terms of appointment Part-time self-employed contracted appointment; Approximately 50-60 days per annum (approximately 12.5-15 days per quarter, requiring some flexibility); £50,000-£60,000 per annum; Invoiced quarterly, subject to contract; Remote and flexible, with some travel required; Must be based within two hours of GMT time zone and have reasonable access to cost-effective travel for in-person meetings (kindly note there is no relocation package available for this role); Approximately 3 to 5 overseas trips per year; Reasonable travel and related expenses will be reimbursed in line with policy and agreed budgets; Additional projects may be commissioned separately and paid in addition to the core annual fee, where agreed in advance in an advisory capacity; On agreement, the CEO may also be involved in other organisations and projects provided these are not seen as a conflict of interest or contrary to GBI's work and values, and the CEO role takes clear priority. How to express interest Candidates should provide the following via the button below by 30 June 2026: A CV with particular focus on exemplifying evidence of the above criteria. A short cover letter setting out their interest in the role, how they perceive the role of GBI in the current context, and the relevance of their experience. Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026 GBI is proud of its respectful, inclusive and supportive team culture, where diverse backgrounds and life experiences are actively encouraged, everyone has opportunities for professional growth and intellectual curiosity, and all positions are accessible regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, assigned gender, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or identity, religion or creed, marital or parental status. Initial interviews will be carried out remotely. If we invite you to interview for this position, GBI will reimburse all reasonable related carers' costs or IT access costs incurred to participate in the interview. Please email to ensure we can accommodate any access or support needs. Access more about GBI and what we do on our website and below About GBI The Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) is a highly respected global, cross-industry and business-led organisation focused on advancing corporate respect for human rights around the world. GBI works to shape practice, inspire commitment and build capability to implement respect for human rights, in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Our vision is that all companies respect human rights throughout their business operations and value chains. GBI comprises a committed group of multinational corporations operating in diverse industries and regions. GBI members convene multiple times per year, in person and remotely, through a unique programme of peer learning and global engagement work that supports them to deepen, strengthen and share their progress. In addition to member meetings in countries where our members are headquartered, GBI organises, participates in and contributes to business and human rights meetings and workshops in different parts of the world in order to facilitate peer learning discussions and promote cross-sectoral exchanges. Our work is supported by our core GBI Team and network of Advisors , bringing decades of experience and expertise to our work. GBI engages regularly with others across business, government and civil society where members and the core GBI Team can add unique insights and deep experience to address governance gaps and promote corporate respect for human rights. The organisation is known for its high-quality peer learning and global engagement, supported by internationally recognised experts, and for the in-depth learning and trust between members. These enable discussions that focus on practice at very granular, as well as strategic levels, and the exploration of sensitive real-time challenges.

Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent

Are you an experienced procurement professional looking for the perfect step up into a strategic role? We are partnering with Dacorum Borough Council to recruit for a permanent Procurement Lead. This opportunity offers flexible working, exposure to high-profile Housing and Property projects, and the chance to shape procurement strategy. Offering £50,000 £55,000, generous holiday entitlement and a 17.1% employer contribution pension scheme, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career while leading complex commissioning and procurement activity across a large public sector organisation. This Procurement Lead role offers the following benefits: A permanent role within a supportive and friendly team Up to 32 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase an additional week Local Government pension scheme, with employer contributions of 17.1% Working from home Flexible working In this position, you will be: Managing the Housing and Property contract register and procurement forward plan Leading complex procurement and commissioning activities across goods, services and works Ensuring procurement activities comply with legislation, standing orders and public sector best practice Delivering procurement projects that achieve value for money, sustainability and service quality Supporting contract management and governance processes across the directorate Providing technical procurement advice to officers, managers and stakeholders Supporting the training, development and implementation of procurement strategy Managing multiple procurement projects simultaneously and delivering to strict deadlines Identifying procurement risks and implementing mitigation strategies Preparing reports and updates for senior leadership, committees and governance boards I d love to speak to someone who has: Significant experience within a public sector procurement role, and knowledge of contract management Experience leading complex procurement projects and coordinating stakeholders Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience working within governance and compliance frameworks The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes to deadlines CIPS qualification and a Full UK Valid Driving License This permanent Procurement Lead position is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive environment that offers flexible working and genuine long-term progression opportunities. If you are interested in this Procurement Lead role, apply online now or contact Charlotte Sutton at (url removed) for more information.

Mentor Link - Chief Executive Officer Lead with purpose. Deliver impact. Shape the future. Support vulnerable young people. Are you an experienced charity leader ready to drive strategy, sustainability and frontline impact for an organisation supporting vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional/domestic difficulties in school? Mentor link is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead our Stourport based charity into its next phase due to the retirement of the Founder and CEO. Strengthening financial resilience, governance, partnerships and service impact whilst delivering high-quality, mentoring support. This is a pivotal senior leadership role with full strategic and operational accountability. About Mentor link Mentor link supports vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional or domestic difficulties in schools across the West Midlands. Based in Stourport on Severn Worcestershire the position is full time circa £60k per annum and permanent subject to 3 months' probation.

Community Health and Engagement Officer (CHEO) £ 16.47 per hour Permanent, part time to Full time Hours available Monday to Friday up to 8 Hours per day, flexible start time We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Health & Engagement Officer to join our Surrey Wheelchair Services in Woking . Ross Care is a fast-growing business and a leading provider of Wheelchair Services across the country. We work closely with NHS, Local Authority and Social Care Organisations providing a complete outsourced service driving high quality. As the Community Health and Engagement Officer you will create and manage a stakeholder relationship plan to ensure all key stakeholders are engaged and play an active role in the service provision. You will contribute to service quality assurance procedures, recruiting and leading a service users board, support our complaints process and support ongoing service improvement activities. You will be highlighting the importance of using lived experience in service improvement and promote the social model of disability within the service. Key Responsibilities Service User Engagement Promoting the importance of user lived experience in the company, community and among external stakeholders. Creating, recruiting, and developing a service user forum/service improvement board to meet with on a quarterly basis to oversee improvement and question the local service centre staff. Attending internal meetings to stay up to date with daily operations of the service and to be the advocate for user experience. Quality Monitoring & Improvement Attending the monthly contract review meetings with the Integrated Care Board. Using the input from service users gained from meetings of the service user forum and other engagement with users to refine existing practice and highlight areas that need improvement. Implementing improvements following complaints. Feedback from Service Users through formal mechanisms. Service User Support Supporting users who are not eligible to have a wheelchair provided by the service, helping to identify options available Supporting Service Users to navigate the complaints process. Making information available via signposting to other services other health professionals, social care, MIND, charities, citizens advice etc. Networking and Communication Networking with professionals in other services to promote knowledge of the wheelchair service and to highlight areas for improvements Networking with local and national disability organisations. Some use of local social media to promote service user engagement. Producing a local newsletter and providing other service users relevant information. What are we looking for? Lived experience of vulnerable children and adults, gained through personal or carer use, including personal experience of wheelchair and other healthcare equipment and services, within a home, health, or social care setting. experience of strategic and project planning and decision making. Experience of managing multiple workstreams with ability to prioritise and organise work effectively Good interpersonal skills, including demonstrable knowledge and practice of customer care including conflict management. Good written and verbal communication skills. Good IT skills and ability to contribute to the production of communications material aimed at service users. Understanding and willingness to use social media for service user engagement. Marketing/PR experience would be advantageous. Understanding of research and audit processes advantageous. A UK driving licence is essential. What can we offer you? £ 16.47 per hour Permanent, part time to Full time Hours available Monday to Friday up to 8 Hours per day, flexible start time Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Chief Executive Officer Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Location: Flexible within the UK (with regular UK and international travel) Salary : c. £160k Closing date: 9am on Monday 13th July 2026 The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) is the UK's independent quality body for tertiary education, working to benefit students and the sector, and recognised globally as one of the leading authorities on quality assurance. We are trusted by higher education providers, governments and regulators to safeguard standards and enhance the quality of learning. Our work ensures that students are at the heart of everything we do, and that UK higher education continues to command confidence at home and internationally. Operating at the centre of one of the world's most respected higher education systems, QAA works across all four nations of the UK, reflecting distinct regulatory contexts while maintaining a consistent and coherent approach. As custodian of the UK Quality Code and other sector owned reference points, we play a vital role in maintaining trust, credibility and consistency across a complex and evolving landscape. We also work globally, partnering with governments, agencies and institutions to support international collaboration, transnational education and the global reputation of UK higher education. As a membership based organisation and trusted partner to public bodies, QAA combines public purpose with a growing commercial focus. The organisation is now entering an important new phase, building on strong foundations to strengthen its value to the sector, develop new opportunities for growth, and ensure continued relevance and impact in a rapidly changing environment. About the role We are seeking an outstanding, values-driven Chief Executive Officer to lead QAA into its next phase. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a respected organisation at the heart of higher education, strengthening its role as a trusted authority on quality and standards while driving sustainable growth and impact. QAA has recently undertaken a programme of organisational change to align its operating model with its future ambitions, strengthening its commercial capability and positioning the Agency for long term sustainability. The incoming CEO will build on this foundation, ensuring the organisation delivers with clarity, pace and impact. As CEO, you will set a clear and inspiring vision for QAA, guiding the organisation through a dynamic and evolving sector. You will bring together colleagues, partners, students, regulators and stakeholders around a shared purpose, ensuring QAA continues to deliver meaningful value across the UK and internationally. What you'll be doing You will provide strategic, operational and cultural leadership across the Agency, including: Setting direction: Defining and delivering a compelling, future-focused strategy aligned to QAA's purpose, values and charitable objectives. Driving impact and growth: Leading a more commercially focused approach, developing new income streams, partnerships and services to ensure long-term sustainability. Leading people and culture: Inspiring and supporting a high-performing, inclusive and collaborative organisation, empowering colleagues across a flexible and geographically dispersed workforce. Building influence: Acting as a visible ambassador for QAA, strengthening relationships with governments, regulators, sector partners and international stakeholders. Ensuring strong governance: Working closely with the Board to uphold the highest standards of integrity, accountability and effective risk management. About you We are looking for a strategic and collaborative leader who can operate with credibility and impact at the highest levels. You will bring: A strong track record of senior leadership in a complex organisation, delivering both strategic and operational results Experience of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, such as government, regulators or sector bodies A proven ability to drive growth, innovation or organisational transformation A deep understanding of the Higher Education landscape or a Higher Education-adjacent regulated environment The ability to communicate a clear vision and bring people with you through change You will also demonstrate: An inclusive, empowering leadership style and a commitment to equity, diversity and belonging Strong commercial awareness and sound judgement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Resilience, adaptability and the ability to thrive in a changing environment A commitment to integrity, professionalism and continuous improvement Why join us? QAA plays a vital role in supporting confidence in UK higher education around the world. You will join a purpose-driven organisation with a strong reputation, working alongside committed colleagues who are passionate about making a difference for students and the sector. We offer a flexible, remote-first working environment, a supportive culture, and the opportunity to lead a national organisation at a pivotal moment. For an informal conversation with our recruitment partners GatenbySanderson, contact (It would be helpful to share your CV or a short introduction to your background.) To apply:

Principal Commercial Officer Location - Oppotunities in Hertfordshire or Bristol Copello is supporting a leading defence organisation in the recruitment of a Principal Commercial Officer. This role offers the exciting chance to work in a business-critical area, directly influencing the future of UK defence domains. This role is ideal for candidates with 2+ years experience looking for career development within an exciting, global company. Salary offered will reflect level of experience. The Role: As a Principal Commercial Officer, you will be responsible for: Leading and managing commercial activities across the full project lifecycle Developing, negotiating, and managing high-value contracts and subcontracts Providing strategic commercial advice to internal stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, governance, and procurement policies Managing risk, supporting pricing strategies, and overseeing bid governance What We re Looking For: Proven experience in a senior or principal-level commercial role A background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, or another regulated industry Strong knowledge of contract law and negotiation, ideally with experience in DEFCONs or equivalent frameworks Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a complex environment Eligibility for security clearance may be required What s on Offer: The opportunity to influence the nations critical defence programmes Career development in a supportive and collaborative environment Annual bonus Paid overtime Dynamic working (no core hours) Flexible/hybrid working (more on site presence required during State of the art working facilities (on site gym, subsidised restaurant and café) Flexi discount and benefit scheme & much more If you would like to find out more or have any questions, please make apply and we can discuss further at a suitable time.

Position : Senior Planning Policy Officer Hours : Monday to Friday 9am 17:hrs a week Duration : Ongoing Contract 3months+ Rate/Salary: £33.95 Umbrella Remote or on-site : 2 days in Towcester, 3 remote working Delivery of the West Northamptonshire Local Plan and evidence base. Including Strategic Land Availability Assessment, Site Selection, Infrastructure Delivery Plan The council is preparing the West Northamptonshire Local Plan, which will shape development for the next 18 years. Job requirements Processing the SLAAR (Strategic Land Availability Assessment Review) Completing site selection proformas and site assessments Checking sites against infrastructure capacity and constraints Analysing responses from infrastructure providers Drafting and contributing to the Infrastructure Delivery Plan Supporting wider Local Plan policy drafting Engaging with Members and participating in team discussions BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

Health & Safety Officer is required for a permanent job in Chesterfield £31,000 - £36,000 Hays are exclusively supporting a well-established organisation based in the Chesterfield area to recruit a Health & Safety Officer to join their close-knit team.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated H&S professional to take ownership of day-to-day site safety while developing their career, with clear progression into leadership responsibilities over time. The RoleWorking closely with the Health & Safety Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and continuously improving working environment. While strategic direction sits at a senior level, you will be instrumental in embedding health and safety best practice across operational activity. You will be responsible for: Supporting the implementation and maintenance of health, safety, and environmental standards across the site Monitoring compliance and ensuring policies and procedures are consistently followed Carrying out risk assessments and advising on corrective actions Working collaboratively with site leadership and operational teams to deliver safety plans Tracking and reporting on performance metrics, highlighting areas for improvement Supporting and, at times, leading internal H&S meetings and discussions Assisting with the ongoing development of management systems aligned to recognised standards (e.g. ISO frameworks) Providing practical guidance and coaching to colleagues at all levels About You We are looking for a proactive and confident individual who can build strong relationships and influence positive safety behaviours across the business. You will have: NEBOSH National General Certificate (essential) IOSH qualification (highly desirable) Previous experience in a manufacturing or operational environment Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and best practice Experience carrying out risk assessments and supporting audits Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Outstanding communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively across all levels of the organisation A hands-on, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team What's on Offer Opportunity to join a supportive, small team with real visibility across the business Clear scope to develop into a leadership role Stable, on-site position with a well-established employer Location: Chesterfield (on-site, 35 hours per week) Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 Permanent, Full-Time

On behalf of our client, Axon Moore are recruiting a People & Culture Partner with a strong Employee Relations background to support a newly established People & Culture function within a large, complex organisation. This role will suit an experienced ER specialist who enjoys working hands-on with complex and high-risk casework. While the position operates at a senior level, it is not a purely strategic HR Business Partner role; the emphasis is firmly on end-to-end employee relations, manager support, and ER capability building. The successful candidate will: Lead and manage complex employee relations casework, including investigations, disciplinaries, grievances, hearings, and appeals Act as the senior escalation point for ER matters, providing expert, pragmatic advice to managers Support and coach People Partners and Officers, strengthening ER capability across the team Advise on organisational change, consultation, and workforce planning from an ER perspective Analyse ER data and trends to inform improvements and reduce risk Promote equality, diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding in all people practices Our client is seeking: CIPD Level 7 qualification or equivalent professional experience Extensive experience in a hands-on Employee Relations role within a large or complex organisation Strong expertise in managing high-volume and complex ER casework In-depth knowledge of UK employment law The ability to influence, challenge constructively, and provide clear, practical advice A strong commitment to fairness, inclusion, and best practice This is an excellent opportunity for an Employee Relations specialist looking to step into a senior role while remaining closely involved in ER delivery and people-focused problem solving. Hours of work - Between 8.30 - 5 usually so 8.30-4.30 or 9-5 depending on preference and meetings There will be travel to other sites in the Manchester area. 4 days in the office - more flexibility in the school holidays - 2 days in

About Our Client South Yorkshire Police serves a diverse and vibrant region covering approximately 600 square miles and a population of almost 1.4 million people. With an annual budget of £380 million and a workforce of over 3,000 police officers and 2,200 support staff, the organisation plays a critical role in protecting communities and delivering essential public services across Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster. At its core, South Yorkshire Police is focused on preventing crime and disorder, responding to the needs of victims and communities, and targeting those who cause the most harm. The Force is already high performing, with clear ambitions to build on this and drive future policing to an even higher standard. Working as part of a cohesive leadership team, the finance function plays a vital role in enabling these priorities, ensuring every pound is used effectively, efficiently and in the public interest. This goes beyond managing budgets, requiring strong insight, influence and leadership to support confident decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation. South Yorkshire Police is entering an important period of transformation, with a clear focus on strengthening its financial capability, embracing innovation and continuous improvement, and enhancing the impact of recent investment in systems and infrastructure. Police staff work side by side with officers, united by a shared commitment to protecting and supporting communities. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-led organisation at a pivotal moment, where inclusive, values-led leadership will play a key role in shaping the future of finance and supporting the delivery of safer communities across South Yorkshire. Job Description Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, this is a visible and influential leadership role at a pivotal point for South Yorkshire Police and the wider policing sector. This is not a traditional technical finance role. You will play a key part in shaping the future direction of the finance function, working closely with the CFO to lead the organisation through a significant period of transformation. You will bring teams together, create clarity from complexity, and ensure finance is a trusted, forward-looking partner to the wider organisation. Key responsibilities include: Providing strong, values-led leadership to an established finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement Acting as a key member of the senior finance leadership team, working in partnership with the CFO to shape the long-term direction of travel for the function Translating strategic priorities into clear, actionable financial plans, ensuring alignment between organisational objectives and delivery on the ground Building strong, credible relationships across the organisation, acting as the bridge between senior leadership, operational stakeholders and budget holders Driving a more outward-facing, business-partnering approach to finance, helping non-finance colleagues understand financial context and make informed decisions Supporting the organisation to navigate complexity, scale and pace, ensuring finance keeps up with the demands of a dynamic and evolving environment Leading through change, helping the organisation unlock the benefits of recent system investment and embedding more insight-led ways of working Developing and motivating teams to perform at their best, creating an environment where people feel engaged, supported and part of a shared purpose Championing the role of finance within policing, ensuring it is seen as a proactive, enabling function rather than a transactional service This is an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey, not to maintain the status quo, but to help build, shape and lead what comes next. The Successful Applicant We are seeking a values-led, visible and engaging finance leader who brings people with them. This role is as much about leadership, influence and judgement as it is about technical expertise. You will be someone who can operate confidently at a senior level, translating strategic direction into meaningful action, and connecting finance with the wider organisation. This is an opportunity for an individual who is either operating at this level already or ready to step up, demonstrating the potential, self-awareness and ambition to grow into a critical leadership role within policing. You will bring: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Senior-level finance experience within a large, complex organisation (public sector or similarly complex environment highly advantageous) A leadership style that brings teams together, motivates performance and creates a strong sense of shared purpose The ability to operate at both a strategic and operational level, translating organisational priorities into clear, deliverable financial outcomes Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge and build credibility across a diverse, non-finance audience Experience of working at pace within a complex environment, with the resilience and adaptability to navigate change and ambiguity The ability to act as the bridge between senior leadership priorities and delivery on the ground Critically, we are looking for someone who: Is more than a technical accountant. You will be a leader first, with the ability to shape, influence and drive change Can communicate financial information in a clear and engaging way, bringing colleagues with varying levels of financial understanding on the journey Demonstrates a genuine interest in, and passion for, policing and public service Brings curiosity and a growth mindset, with the ability to develop both themselves and others Understands that this is not a caretaker role, but an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey and help shape what comes next We welcome applications from individuals with a range of backgrounds. Whilst experience within policing is advantageous, we are open to candidates who can demonstrate transferable skills from across the public sector, the right leadership profile and the potential to succeed in a fast-paced, high-profile public service environment. What's on Offer Salary ranging from £77,259 to £86,055 per annum depending on experience Generous annual leave allowance of 34 days (plus bank holidays) LGPS Pension Scheme with an employer pension contribution of 11.6% Hybrid working available with a minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the office Flexible working and flexi-time available as well as a number of excellent family friendly policies Process and Key Dates: Application Deadline: Thursday 2nd July before 23:59pm First Stage Interviews: 15th and 21st July 2026 Final Stage Interviews: 24th or 27th July 2026 For any further questions please email or call, however a CV application must be received via the advert to be considered in the process. Contact: Nicola Harper Quote job ref: JN-494 Phone number: Job summary Job function Accounting Subsector Financial Director / CFO Sector Public Sector Location Sheffield Contract type Permanent

Reporting to: Chief Programs and Partnerships Officer (CPPO) Responsible for: Global Business Development Unit Salary: Competitive Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent/open-ended Location: US, UK, Germany, Nigeria, Iraq (Hybrid or remote working dependent on location) Safeguarding level 1 Contact with vulnerable adults or children Women for Women International (WfWI) invests where inequality is greatest by helping women who are forgotten - the women survivors of war and conflict. In Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Sudan, women learn skills to rebuild their families and communities through the Women for Women International's Stronger Women, Stronger Nations Programme. Here support networks are formed, women are equipped with the skills to earn an income and save, and gain knowledge and resources about health and their rights. Since 1993, our global community has invested in the power of over half a million women across 17 conflict-affected countries, to create a ripple effect that makes the world more equal, peaceful, and prosperous. The Role The Global Director of Business Development drives Women for Women International's institutional fundraising strategy, focusing on securing restricted support from governments, multilateral agencies, and private foundations. This position is responsible and accountable for setting and achieving global business development targets. The role provides overarching direction for global proposal development, strategic donor engagement, and partnership cultivation. By offering strategic input into program design, grant management, and reporting, the Director strengthens the competitiveness of WfWI's funding efforts and supports long-term donor retention. Through direct engagement with donors and close collaboration with Communications, Policy, Advocacy, and key technical teams, this role elevates the visibility of WfWI's impact and advances programmatic partnerships that position the organization as a preferred partner for work with women survivors of conflict. As a senior leader within both the Global Programs Unit and the Global Revenue Leadership Team, the Global Director of Business Development ensures strong alignment and coordination across Country Offices, Regional Hubs and Global Support Center functions to secure and steward complex grants tied to WfWI's 2030 strategy and Global Revenue Strategy. The role oversees strategic partnerships, donor mapping, and pipeline development across regions and technical areas, ensuring cohesive organizational approaches to growth in partnership with Regional Directors. Within the Global Revenue Team, the Director collaborates with leaders of other high value revenue streams and Regional Directors to effectively allocate resources and drive collective revenue targets. This includes guiding Business Development Unit staff who may support corporate or major donor proposals and working closely with the Directors of Corporates and Development to align staffing and stewardship for corporates, trusts, and foundations. This role calls for a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and execution. As a pivotal position, it requires strong leadership to guide a proactive team and effectively manage conflict. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced institutional fundraising leader who is energised by building partnerships, navigating complexity, and unlocking new opportunities across regions and technical areas. What you'll do Strategic leadership - You will shape and lead WfWI's global institutional funding strategy, ensuring it reflects organisational priorities and regional realities. As part of the Global Revenue Team, you will help drive the organisation wide revenue strategy and identify opportunities for growth in new and existing markets, including regions where WfWI does not yet have a presence. External engagement - You will represent WfWI externally, building and nurturing relationships as well as identifying partnership opportunities that enhance our competitiveness and visibility in the fundraising space. Revenue Growth & Pipeline Management - You will manage the global pipeline, working with regional teams to track opportunities and ensure timely, coordinated submissions. Team leadership - You will lead and mentor a global team of business development professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence. Planning, Budgeting & Governance - You will lead annual planning and revenue forecasting for the Business Development Unit, contribute to organisational leadership forums, and report regularly to WfWI's International Board, UK Trustees, German Supervisory Board, and US Board of Advisors. Operational Oversight - You will oversee donor intelligence systems and CRM processes, ensuring accurate pipeline tracking and forecasting. You will work closely with Finance and Programs to ensure budgets are realistic and compliant, and you will uphold safeguarding and ethical fundraising principles across all institutional funding efforts. Diversity at Women for Women International is about inclusion, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together for better performance. We embrace diversity in our workforce. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, political opinions, and pregnancy and maternity. Applications are welcomed and encouraged from all interested parties. Requirements All criteria marked (A) for Application must be addressed in a cover letter. Required: Located in Germany, Iraq, Nigeria, UK or US with the existing right to work. (A) Proven track record of successfully achieving multi-million USD awards, increasing annual income by at least USD 5M a year in new business. (A) At least 10 years of experience in institutional fundraising, with a strong record of securing government, foundation, and multilateral grants in Africa, Europe, UK and the USA. (A) Extensive experience managing donor relationships across geographies. (A) Strong experience in developing complex, multi-country and multi-year proposals, with excellent writing, budgeting, and compliance skills for restricted funding. (A) Demonstrated leadership of teams and cross-cultural management capabilities. Passionate about working in partnership internally to achieve results through knowledge-sharing at both the country, regional and global level. (A) High levels of self-awareness and strong conflict management skills. Strong analytical, planning, and CRM (Salesforce preferred) proficiency. Commitment to WfWI's mission and values, with familiarity with global gender, development, or humanitarian sectors. In addition to fluent written and spoken English, competency in a second language spoken in a region where we work (French, Arabic, Dari, German, Swahili etc.) Preferred: Experience working directly with or in Program Country teams. Deep understanding of women's rights, gender equality, and conflict-affected contexts. Proven success in consortium-based proposals or strategic partnerships. Multi-lingual or regional expertise in conflict-affected settings. Physical Demands May require international travel, occasional evening/weekend work, extended screen time, and participation in remote meetings across time zones. All our staff are required to adhere to WfWI's Code of Conduct and Safeguarding policies and to our organizational values: Empowerment, Integrity, Respect, Resilience and the Leadership Principles: Decisive, Accountable, Courageous, Adaptable and Inclusive. To learn more about the power of women for women, visit womenforwomen.org or follow on social media. How to apply You will need to submit a CV and cover letter. The cover letter must address all the criteria above marked (A) for Application and state your location and existing right to work there. Failure to address the criteria in the covering letter will result in your application being disregarded. Please let us know if you will need reasonable adjustments to access the application process. Note about use of AI Whilst we're not against the use of AI to support our work, if you do decide to use AI to help with your application, please make sure you still personalise your answers. It's important for us to have a real insight into your unique skills and experience in order to make an informed shortlisting decision. The closing date for applications is Sunday 28 June 2026 at 23.59 GMT You will have an opportunity to attend a Q&A on Thursday, 18 June 2026. If you are interested in attending, please contact our HR team at . 1st Interview will be online week commencing Monday 20 July 2026. 2nd Interview will be online week commencing Monday 27 July 2026.

Manager - Our Place and Our Voice Pay: £37,650 - £41,250 per annum, pro rata Hours: Part-time. 28 hours a week Work Pattern: Spread across Monday to Saturday (mostly Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with occasional Saturday work to support events and projects) Contract Period: Permanent Location: Our Place Project, Lillie Road, London SW6 About The Employer This charity founded in 1979, is one of London's leading Disabled People's Organisations (DPOs). Guided by the Social Model of Disability, they work to remove barriers and promote equality, inclusion and choice for all Disabled people. The organisation is a medium-sized charity with a Board of Trustees, 27 staff, and a strong pool of casual staff and volunteers. Many of whom have lived experience of disability. They are proud that 100% of their Board and 54% of their staff identify as Disabled. They deliver four key services: Young Lives & Families, Employment, Welfare Benefits, and Independent Living. Purpose of the Role The Part-Time Manager for Our Place and Our Voice leads the organisation's work on co-production, peer support, campaigning and community engagement. The postholder ensures Disabled people are actively involved in shaping services, influencing policy and strengthening their voice within the local community and beyond. The role coordinates peer-led programmes, develops accessible training and events, and builds partnerships that promote inclusion and representation. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, the postholder ensures that the charity's values of co-production and Disabled leadership are embedded throughout the organisation. Main Responsibilities Lead, plan and coordinate the Our Place and Our Voice programmes, including co-production, peer support and community engagement initiatives. Develop and deliver accessible training, workshops and events that build confidence, skills and leadership among Disabled people. Recruit, supervise and support volunteers, peer facilitators and freelancers to deliver activities safely and effectively. Build and maintain positive partnerships with local authorities, VCSE organisations, health services and community networks to promote the voice of Disabled people. Promote co-production practice across the organisation's services, working with other managers to embed user involvement in service design and review. Ensure all activities are inclusive, accessible and aligned with the Social Model of Disability. Monitor and evaluate project performance, including collecting data, feedback and case studies to evidence impact. Manage budgets within agreed limits and support financial planning and reporting to the Chief Executive. Prepare and submit funding applications and tender bids (in conjunction with the Chief Executive) to support programme sustainability and growth. Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health & safety and data protection. Represent the charity positively at external meetings, forums and events, promoting their work and values. Work collaboratively with other departments to promote shared learning and inclusive practice. General Responsibilities Work in line with the employer's aims, values and the Social Model of Disability. Follow policies on Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Confidentiality and Data Protection. Actively contribute to team meetings, supervision and training. Promote the charity's services and values to partners, employers and the wider community. Be flexible and willing to carry out other tasks that support the smooth running of the service. Organisational responsibilities All staff share responsibility for upholding the charity's values and ensuring that their work reflects the principles of the Social Model of Disability. In this role you will: Work in line with the charity's aims, values and strategic priorities, promoting equality, inclusion and co-production in all aspects of your work. Follow the charity's policies and procedures, including those covering Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Data Protection and Confidentiality. Promote and represent the charity positively to partners, employers, funders and members of the public. Contribute to organisational development, suggesting improvements and sharing ideas to strengthen services. Participate fully in supervision, training, team and organisational meetings, and support colleagues to achieve shared goals. Maintain accurate records and monitoring data, contributing to reports for funders, commissioners and internal use. Work flexibly across projects and departments when needed, supporting colleagues and adapting to new priorities. Ensure safe and responsible working practices in all aspects of your role, including the wellbeing of yourself and others. Uphold the charity's commitment to being a DPO led by and for Disabled people. In return the employer offers 25 days annual leave (pro rata), rising to 30 days after 5 years' service Life Assurance (1x salary if enrolled in the auto-enrolment pension) Company sick pay (2 weeks after 6 months' service; 1 month after 12 months) 2 weeks Disability Leave pay Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Some evening or weekend work may occasionally be required. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Travel across Greater London will be required; travel expenses reimbursed according to policy. Managers are expected to work on-site at the organisation for at least four days per week (full-time equivalent), for part-time staff this will be proportionate to their hours. Closing Date: 24th July Interview Dates: 4-6th August N.B. The employer reserves the right to interview and close the deadline early should a suitable applicant apply Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer particularly welcomes applications from Disabled people, as they are currently under-represented in leadership roles across the wider voluntary and community sector. As a Disabled People's Organisation, they believe lived experience brings valuable insight and leadership to this role. They will provide reasonable adjustments at all stages of recruitment and employment. No agencies please.

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Director of Services - Domestic Abuse / VAWG for a maternity cover vacancy. Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Location: Hammersmith (with travel to delivery sites as required) We offer the flexibility to work from home for 2/3 days per week Contract: Maternity cover, fixed term contract of 9 months which may be extended Hours: 35 hours per week with availability for Board meetings 4-6pm on Tuesdays 2x per quarter Reports to: Chief Executive Officer. This role is a member of the Senior Leadership Team, working with the Board of Trustees Direct Reports: Head of Services - DA (this may change in line with organisational strategy) This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women's centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. Advance evokes systemic change by engaging with professionals within statutory agencies, including commissioners and policymakers, to deliver sustainable impact for women. Through a coordinated community response, we work in partnership with other charities, as well as regional and national government to develop innovative responses and influence policy. About the role: You will lead Advance's frontline domestic abuse and VAWG services ensuring they are safe, effective, high quality and aligned with our strategic aims. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team you will work closely with the CEO, Directors, Trustees and senior managers to shape service strategy, strengthen quality systems and ensure excellent outcomes for women and children. You will provide confident strategic and operational leadership, manage complex stakeholder relationships, support governance and reporting and ensure services are financially sustainable, contract compliant and responsive to the needs of women and children. About You: We are looking for a senior manager with a proven track record of leading services for women experiencing violence and abuse, women in contact with the criminal justice system, or similar social care or social justice services. You will bring strong strategic judgement, confident operational oversight and the ability to lead with clarity, compassion and resilience. You will have: Strong knowledge of domestic abuse, VAWG, safeguarding and the wider issues affecting women and children with complex needs. Significant experience of strategic leadership, service management and team development. A sound knowledge of safeguarding adults and child protection issues. Experience managing budgets, partnerships, contracts, outcomes and reporting. Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills. The confidence to work under pressure, manage complexity and inspire teams through change. A collaborative, values-led leadership style and a commitment to women's rights, safety and dignity. How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : Friday 17th July :59. Please note that the Guardian Jobs advert will close on 10th July but you will still be able to apply via the Advance website after that time. Interviews taking place: First stage 27th July. Second stage likely w/c 3rd August Advance reserves the right to close the role early, or on the appointment of a candidate What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women's Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have additional needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team and we will make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.