Compliance Jobs

Do you want to make life better for LGBT+ victims and survivors of abuse?

Galop, the UK’s LGBT+ anti-abuse charity, is seeking an individual with a background in finance, and a proven ability to manage projects, a team and relationships with stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone self-driven, energetic and proactive looking to take on the challenge and responsibility of managing a small finance team in an organisation making a difference in the lives of LGBT+ survivors of abuse and violence.

Galop works directly with thousands of LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse and violence every year. We specialise in supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, and other forms of abuse including honour-based abuse, forced marriage, and so-called conversion therapies. We are a service run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people, and the needs of our community are at the centre of what we do.

At Galop, we believe in equity and understand the importance of inclusion for staff with a wide range of lived experience. No matter your age, race, faith, orientation, gender identity, disability, or class, we want you to feel welcome here. To that end Galop has a multi-year Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion plan in place, currently focusing on equity and inclusion for trans staff and staff members of colour. We are committed to listening and learning, and to constant improvement. We believe it is our job to make sure that all our staff, particularly those from minoritised backgrounds, feel welcome, safe, and able to thrive at Galop.

Galop is a charity registered in England and Wales, with around £4m of income and 65 employees.

About the Role

As the Financial Controller you will be part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and report into the Chief Executive Officer. You will lead a small team and manage the relationship with our existing outsourced finance team, payroll provider and auditors to deliver high quality professional finance services to the charity. You will be responsible for the financial systems and processes and ensuring the quality and timeliness of work delivered.

Galop has gone through a period of rapid growth and you will be continuing the work to align its financial practices to its new operating model. Personally, you will be resilient and driven to develop, implement and improve financial policies. You will be working with the Treasurer and SLT to improve financial management and controls. Your financial analysis and reporting skills will be exceptional and you’ll have the ability to manage people setting clear goals and priorities for your team whilst providing support and challenge where needed.

You will work closely with other teams to establish regular, clear, and consistent channels of communication at all levels within the organisation. You will build and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams and will; improve the understanding of charity’s performance; influence decision-making; deliver analysis and insight on business opportunities and support options and scenarios planning including funding applications.  

Location

Hybrid – this role requires some working days to be in our central London office, and some days working from home.

Hours

0.8 - 1 FTE, Part-time (28 hours per week) or Full-time (35 hours per week)

Contract

Permanent

Reports to:

Ben Kernighan – Interim CEO

Salary

Salary scale - £47,369.25 - £54,010.33 (including inner London Weighting of £4,129.42 which is available to staff who live in London and/or work from the Galop office in central London). Dependent on experience and pro-rated for part time roles. 

Closing Date

Applications should be submitted by midnight on Sunday 4th August 2024.

Interviews will be held on a rolling basis with the first sets during week commencing July 22nd. Further rounds will be conducted through August.

Please visit our website to apply. 

Supporter Services Officer

Salary - £23,948 to £26,133 per annum

Full time, 12 months’ fixed term contract

About the role

Our supporters are really important to us which is why we want to do everything we can to make their experience of being part of the Practical Action team a positive one. Our Supporter Services Team work tirelessly to deliver the highest level of service possible to our supporters at all points of contact, including email, phone, and postal channels. So whether it’s processing donations or answering enquiries, our aim is to make sure our supporters know how vital they are to us and for them to feel valued.

About you

As a Supporter Services Officer you’ll be part of a busy team delivering an outstanding multi-channel contact service to Practical Action’s existing and potential supporters and donors. You will have a passion for people and will always be looking to go the extra mile to help others.

Previous experience of processing financial transactions and delivering high levels of customer service is essential and you’ll enjoy talking to supporters over the telephone, via email or letter. You’ll be a real team player and be able to work closely with colleagues in the Supporter Experience and Stewardship team and the wider Supporter Experience and Digital Division.

This is a demanding role that requires high levels of supporter relationship management, engagement and dynamism as well as an attention to detail, especially when it comes to income processing and database management. So, if you share our passion, are energetic and think you have the right skills and experience to join our Supporter Services team, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Working Relationships

The post-holder will report directly to the Supporter Experience Manager and will regularly collaborate with the rest of the Supporter Experience, Insight, Trusts and Major Donor and Digital teams. The post-holder will be expected to liaise effectively with other staff and teams across the Marketing Directorate.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Supporter Relationship Management

• To provide the best possible experience for our supporters, at all points of contact, including email, phone and postal channels.
• To keep informed and up to date about all relevant activities of Practical Action in the countries of operation, retaining and managing information needed to respond to supporters.
• To make outbound telephone calls and emails as required to new supporters, follow up queries, verify details or thank donors, acting as an ambassador for Supporter Services and Practical Action at all times.

Income Processing / Database Management

• To deal with incoming and outgoing post, all donations made online via the Practical Action website and other charitable giving platforms, ensuring all donations are handled accurately and in line with agreed procedures.
• To process cash donations effectively and accurately onto our database. 
• To produce and send out letters of acknowledgement to supporters, personalising these communications appropriately.
• To set up Direct Debits/Standing Orders, handle upgrades and other changes to committed gifts, issuing appropriate communications to supporters.
• To accurately process and commit Direct Debit claims.
• To manage Gift Aid on supporter records. This will include setting up new declarations, ending and cancelling declarations and sending out notifications to supporters.
• To deal with new supporters’ welcome communications.
• To liaise with supporters regarding cancellation of donations.
• To update supporter information on the database such as personal details, communication preferences, and other indications of interest or activities to ensure that all our donor information is up to date.
• To undertake manual data entry where required, and to work to avoid the need for duplication of data entry, and ensure automation where possible.
• To pull information required, download and process third party donations ensuring that they are compliant with GDPR.

Compliance

• To keep abreast of all legislation relating to charitable giving such as PCI DSS, Institute of Fundraising guidelines and best practice, Data Protection and Gift Aid Regulations.
• To ensure data is managed to appropriate standards of data protection and security.
• To be aware of and consistently using organisational policies and procedures

Team Working

• To undertake and participate on projects as directed by the Supporter Experience Manager.
• To work closely with the team to review and improve practices and procedures, implementing positive changes and improving efficiency.
• To contribute to organisational meetings e.g. Stand Up, team away days etc.
• To be proactive in joining cross functional working groups.
• To work closely with the finance and fundraising teams to ensure that all processes are working to the highest standard.
• To undertake other tasks that may be reasonably requested by the Supporter Experience Manager and Head of Supporter Experience and Digital.

PERSON PROFILE

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

• Relevant experience in a customer or supporter service environment with experience of processing financial transactions and using a CRM database.
• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, including English and Mathematics

Skills, Abilities and Competences

• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent call handling skills and the ability to respectfully, honestly and transparently adjust communication to audience recognising the importance of diversity
• Able to use a CRM database
• Able to work across a team following business controls and systems
• Good understanding of the Microsoft Office suite (word, Excel etc. at advanced level)
• Ability to multitask and be able to manage changing priorities
• Ability to work on own initiative to solve problems
• Understanding of data protection legislation
• Prepared to learn or already have an understanding of gift aid legislation, Payment Card Industry, Data Security Standards compliance and charity sector guidelines and best practice.

Why join us?

• The opportunity to work for an organisation that is making a positive difference to the lives of people worldwide, a friendly and supportive culture, working with values-driven and highly engaged colleagues are just some of the reasons we think Practical Action is a great place to work.
• Our open plan offices are located in the centre of Rugby near to the train station.
• In addition, we offer the following benefits:
• Flexible working/hours – full-time roles are contracted at 35 hours per week.
• 27 days’ holiday in addition to public holidays.
• A pension scheme that new employees can join from day one of employment – (rules apply) employer contributes 10.5% of salary and the employee contributes a minimum of 5%.
• Life assurance (3 x annual salary).
• Cycle to Work scheme.

About us

We are an international development organisation putting ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world.

We help people find solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. Challenges made worse by catastrophic climate change and persistent gender inequality. We work with communities to develop ingenious, lasting, and locally owned solutions for agriculture, water and waste management, climate resilience, and clean energy. And we share what works with others, so answers that start small can grow big.

We’re a global change-making group. The group consists of a UK-registered charity with community projects in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, an independent development publishing company, and a technical consulting service. We combine these specialisms to multiply our impact and help shape a world that works better for everyone.

Additional information

Practical Action believes that having a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture based on respect will enable us to be an effective organisation. We seek to create an inclusive workplace in which people are accepted as individuals, regardless of their differences and where they feel their contribution is valued.  Practical Action is an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage applications from under-represented groups.

We stay committed to cultivating an inclusive and diverse working environment and believe that people from different backgrounds or cultures give us different perspectives, and the more perspectives we have, the more successful we will be. By building a culture where everyone feels heard, respected, and valued we give everyone working with us the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

Practical Action is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults and as such candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including criminal checks and terrorist financing.

Please note that should we recruit a suitable candidate before the closing date, we will close applications earlier than the specified date.

The successful applicant must have the pre-existing right to both live and work in the UK.

Closing date for applications: Friday 26th July 2024

Interviews: It is anticipated that interviews will take place in the week commencing 5th August 2024.

HOW TO APPLY

If you want to work for a charity with significant people ambitions, then we would like to hear from you.  To apply, please submit a copy of your CV and a supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.

The role of Deputy Centre Manageris pivotal to the continued success of our Youth Hub in High Wycombe. The Junction caters for 12 – 18-year-olds (up to 25 with SEND). This is an opportunity for someone with a can-do attitude and a strong desire to make things happen.

You will join a supportive, driven, committed team whose desire to achieve is matched by an intention to enjoy work on a day-to-day basis. You will be based in The Junction in High Wycombe, which is a multi service drop-in centre offering a full range of sessions and activities for local young people. You should expect to enjoy being part of a collaborative, loud and energetic organisation.

Become part of a dynamic charity, with a great mix of people committed to making a real difference for young people through a range of fun and challenging programmes and initiatives.

Action4Youth changes lives and creates better chances for young people by creating opportunities to discover their personal strengths and potential.

We work with young people from all backgrounds and all abilities to make a real difference to their futures.

We are a respected and dynamic charity based in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes but reaching young people across the wider southeast region.

Job Description

Job Title

· Deputy Centre Manager (The Junction Youth Centre, High Wycombe)

Position in the Organisation

· Reports To: Centre Manager

· Responsible For: Youth Workers and freelance staff

· Working hours: The centre is open 7 days a week 4-9pm. Working hours are 1:45-9pm on a two-week rotation (4 days one week and 6 the following). This post includes regular weekend work.

· Working With: Other members of the Action4Youth team including the High Wycombe Mentor, other programme staff, schools, key partners including other local youth organisations, Buckinghamshire Council, Thames Valley Police and many more.

Main Purpose and Scope of the Role

This role will assist with the day-to-day management of the centre and lead a small team of staff, including Youth Workers and some freelancers. The Deputy Centre Manager will be working in partnership with the Centre Manager to ensure the safe running of the centre and to deliver youth work directly. This role will liaise closely with the Centre Manager in order to make sure youth provision is effective and inclusive for all young people.

This role will be based in a multi service drop-in centre in High Wycombe for young people aged 12 – 18 years (up to 25 with SEND). The service will offer a range of sessions and activities all under one roof, seven days a week, and provides specialist support to those who are vulnerable.

The centre provides support in the following areas;

1. Crisis support; a drop-in service operating seven days a week where young people can come in and access specialist support and signposting in the below areas from trained staff.

· Homelessness

· Sexual health/unplanned pregnancy/sexual identity

· Family breakdown

· Crime

· Violence

· Bullying

· Substance misuse

· Relationship breakdown

2. A programme of mentoring to support young people on a 1:1 basis.

3. Health and wellbeing; a timetable of weekly activities focussing on positive mental and physical wellbeing.

· Nutrition and cooking - A weekly ‘cook along’ session will be available for young people to participate in where they learn the basics of cooking healthy and cheap meals.

· A timetable of fitness sessions including boxing and MMA sessions.

· A fortnightly mental wellbeing session which will focus on topics such as positive body image, social media, mental resilience, stress management, positive relationships etc.

4. A Youth Space for socialising and leisure activities;

· Café area

· Pool table, table football, table tennis, gaming consoles

· Weekly homework/ study club providing a quiet space where young people can get support on any schoolwork

· Weekly SEND Youth Group- open to young people with additional needs only who can come to socialise and participate in sessions on life skills

Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Register young people on arrival at the centre
• Keep the centre clean and tidy and be responsible for opening/ locking up the centre
• Assist with the overall smooth running of the centre and all its activity strands
• Work closely with library staff, Eden security and other key partners
• Be the lead staff member, running the Youth Centre, when the Centre Manager is not on shift
• Attend Action4Youth team meetings (sometimes outside of working hours) and be a positive link between The Junction and the other Action4Youth sites
• Communicate effectively with all core staff, freelancers and partners to ensure the centre is running safely and effectively and always be a positive role model
• Assess the needs of young people to correctly plan and deliver sessions related to areas such as health, fitness, smoking, drugs, gangs, violence, relationships and bullying
• Set up and run regular group youth work sessions in line with the key areas listed above
• Develop a positive rapport with young people based on respect and trust, ensuring the youth centre is a safe and welcoming place
• Establish boundaries and challenge inappropriate behaviour
• Mentor, coach and support individual young people
• Work in partnership with families and other key people in the young person's life, as well as with professionals from other organisations such as social care, health, police, education, youth offending teams and local authorities, in order to build a strong support network
• Manage, support and mentor staff, including youth workers and placement students
• Undertake administrative tasks relating to the centre’s efficient running, maintain effective recording systems and respond to queries
• Provide reports for funders and to SMT- including attendee numbers, case studies and other KPI’s as per funding applications.
• Promote the services of The Junction and take the lead in organising recruitment events at local schools. These may be outside the regular working hours, and you will need to claim time back in lieu.
• Attend local networking meetings to represent Action4Youth and promote the services of The Junction
• Work collaboratively with local community organisations to offer the best services to young people
• Always Act as an Ambassador for Action4Youth.

General Responsibilities

· Support events and meetings when required.

• Support the continued development of quality standards as specified by Action4Youth.
• Support in other areas of the organisation as required by the CEO

· To have regard for the vision of Action4Youth and to display a commitment to equal opportunities and to the protection and safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

• Report any behaviour, conversations or comments which are inappropriate within a setting for children and young people.

· To carry out any other Action4Youth duties as required by your Line Manager, CEO or Directors.

· Administering own workload which includes meeting targets and deadlines in line with the Action4Youth Performance Management System.

· Attending relevant CPD training events in line with Performance Management appraisal.

· Undertaking responsibility, as part of the team, for all Health and Safety work related matters.

· Working within the guidelines of Action4Youth policies and procedures.

Skills, Experience and Knowledge

• Previous work experience in the youth, education or community sector
• Be able to lead, manage and support a small team
• Excellent communication skills, including being able to positively engage with young people from a wide range of backgrounds and actively involve them in the decision making process.
• Confident user of IT, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Experience of using a CRM system (desirable)
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)
• Practical experience of designing and delivering presentations to a varied audience (desirable)

Qualifications

• A qualification and/or experience in youth work

Personal Attributes

• A team player with a cheerful disposition who is outgoing, friendly, approachable, flexible and enthusiastic
• Committed to young people’s personal and social development and to providing opportunities which enable them to reach their full potential.
• Integrity and discretion when dealing with sensitive information and compliance with data protection requirements
• A flexible approach to work including willingness to take on tasks outside the normal remit and to work irregular hours.
• Confidence to present to and motivate large/small, formal/informal meetings
• Ability to understand and deliver effective communications to diverse audiences.
• Prioritise and manage large workloads.
• Ability to work alone using own initiative
• Be committed to personal development and further training, as appropriate to the development of the role and Action4Youth
• Experience of planning, monitoring and evaluating work with young people

To Apply

To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are applying for this position.

Work Location: In person

Our partner is a leading environmental organisation with impactful programmes in PNG. They are seeking a Finance Director to oversee the finance function; provide strategic analysis and advisory support; and to lead through succession planning and capacity strengthening within the country office. 

Responsibilities

• Financial oversight of the programme – this includes ensuring that there is a strong control environment across the HQ and regional offices, that policies and guidelines are properly understood and implemented, properly manage and account for income, and monitor banking, cash and cash advances and expenditure.
• Prepare and submit the annual accounts & statutory returns, ensuring that these are compliant with local laws and requirements.
• Financial management – creation and review of the organisational budget, oversee the monthly close and reconciliations, and prepare financial & KPI reports, and cashflow management.
• Grants compliance, management and reporting – supporting in budget creation for new grants proposals, monitoring expenditure versus grants income, ensuring that all project finance activities are compliant with grants requirements, providing financial oversight to sub-grantees, and preparing donor/grants reports.
• Undertaking due diligence on, and overseeing compliance and reporting from sub-grantees, supporting them with capacity building as required..
• Lead in the preparation of donor and other local audits, ensuring that the organisation is tax & legally compliant to the regulations in PNG.
• Assess and mitigate financial risks, safeguard the organisational asset.
• Coaching and building confidence and capacity of the local finance team.

Requirements

• A bachelors degree in accounting or finance; additionally an MBA or an accounting qualification is strongly preferred.
• Senior finance professional with at least five years of experience of leading the country finance function of a charity that is complex, both in terms of projects, but also portfolio of funding. Previous experience of working in a complex environment such as PNG is desirable.
• Willing to be hands on, alongside offering strategic advisory support.
• Strong technical accounting, financial management, reporting and grants compliance, management and reporting experience.
• Significant experience in the compliance and management of grants from institutional donors, including the US and European governments.
• Experience of developing a team, and building capacity of finance staff and staff in partner/sub-grantee organisations.
• Effective communicator.

Youth Futures Foundation is the What Works Centre for youth employment. We exist to address the significant disparities in youth employment for marginalised groups. We want to ensure that all young people can access and keep good quality jobs.

The role of Legal Assistant reports to the Director of Legal & Governance and you will assist them in ensuring the legal function of the organisation runs efficiently and smoothly by providing a range of support, including preparing various legal documents such as grants and service agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and legal requirements and working closely with colleagues across the organisation.

You will contribute to the smooth functioning of legal processes and ensure that colleagues and external stakeholders receive an efficient service.

This role is fixed term for 12 months, part time at 22.5 hours per week and can be based at any of our hubs in Leeds, London or Birmingham. We offer flexible working and consider alternative patterns of work.

The young people we aim to serve – and the challenges they face - are all unique. We are looking to build a team that reflects this diversity. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, class, religion, identity, and experience forms the cornerstone of our work. We are an equal opportunities, Living Wage and Disability Confident employer and encourage applications from a diverse range of backgrounds representative of our communities.  We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, where employees are encouraged to have a voice.

Purchasing Contract Officer

6 month Fixed Term Contract

Job reference: REQ000773

£29,591pa pro rata

Woking GU21 4LL / Hybrid Working

WWF-UK is a large environmental Non-Governmental Organization with an annual spend on third party suppliers of more than £35m. The Purchasing Contract Officer role is a member of the Procurement and Environmental Management Unit.

The unit is responsible for ensuring the best value for money spend and reduce the risks with our suppliers, leading the procurement process for larger and strategic contracts.

Part of the finance transformation programme, a new Sourcing to Pay system is in implementation phase, and the purchasing contract officer will create, build, and administrate the supplier and contract data base essential to the go live of the Source-to-Pay system.

WWF-UK is seeking two dedicated and experienced Purchasing contract officers to join our Procurement Department.

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Procurement this role will work closely with procurement managers and buyers, contract managers across the organisation and suppliers. The role will play a crucial part in ensuring the successful implementation of the new procurement system (StoP).  The role will be responsible for reviewing, collating, and loading contractual documentation and data into the new Source-to-Pay system and for entering supplier data into the new system. 

Key Responsibilities

· Collate supplier contracts from across the organisation and prepare for uploading into the new system paying particular attention to version control and accurate record keeping.

· Review the contracts and accurately transfer the commercial terms contained in the contract into the new system. 

· Create an accurate contract data base (items catalogues) which allows P/O creation after going live. 

· Create an accurate supplier database in the new system. 

About You

You have proven experience in in purchasing transactions, ledger or administration of purchasing, ideally familiar using Purchase to Pay (P2P) system and good understanding of what constitutes contractual in relation to transactions with suppliers.

You drive for compliance and accuracy of data with the ability and pay attention to detail.

You are able to work well with others as well able as on your own.

Location & Flexibility

This role has a UK based contract and as such, you must have the right to live and work in the UK.

WWF-UK operates a hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of 20% of contracted hours collaborating in-person with colleagues each month, with the balance being worked from home. You’ll be required to work 20%of contracted hours at your contracted office which will be: The Living Planet Centre, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4LL and will need to be able to commute to this location.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about our planet and want to be a part of the solution, apply today by clicking the link below!

Application closing date: 14/07/2024

WWF-UK is committed to creating an inclusive working environment, where diversity is valued and there is equality of opportunity. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community, and we offer a range of benefits to encourage a work life balance.

Job description and person specification

Salary: £27,291 - £31,974 FTE (depending on skills and experience)

Contract: Permanent, Part-time (28 hours per week)

Reporting to: Head of Finance, Training, and Operations

Reports from: People and Culture Officer, IT and Data Officer

Location: Sevenoaks Wellbeing Centre, with flexible working options including part-time remote work.

About West Kent Mind
West Kent Mind enriches lives through better mental health by offering support to get well, stay well, and thrive. As an ambitious, award-winning organisation and a proud member of the Mind federation, we value collaboration, partnership, creativity, and growth. Working with us means engaging in projects that positively impact people's lives, fostering personal growth, and finding satisfaction in the work accomplished. You will be surrounded by supportive individuals committed to making a difference, which can instill a sense of purpose and determination.

About the Role
As our Operations Lead, you will work closely with the Head of Finance, Training, and Operations to ensure smooth daily operations. You will oversee the day-to-day operational flow of the office, ensuring West Kent Mind runs efficiently and effectively.

Who You Are
Your experience can be paid or voluntary, full or part-time, in the UK or overseas.

• Project Management: Demonstrable project management experience and transferable skills to support others.
• Data Presentation: Ability to understand and present data effectively through reports and presentations.
• Process-Driven: Committed to delivering efficiency, consistency, and quality, optimising our charity resources.
• Tech-Savvy: Adaptable and willing to learn new systems and software in a modern office environment.
• Operational Advocate: Passionate about the importance of effective and efficient operational support.

What You Will Offer Us

• Sector Experience: Experience in a small organisation, with a focus on developing and delivering impactful operational support.
• Operational Support: Familiarity with providing high-quality support in a busy and varied environment.
• Efficiency: A knack for creating order and being the first point of contact for colleagues.
• Proactive Attitude: Eager and ready to tackle any task with a willing attitude.
• Microsoft Office Proficiency: Competent in using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
• Communication Skills: Strong communicator, both face-to-face and in writing.
• Team Supervision: Some experience in supervising, coaching, and developing team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Expertise: Serve as the go-to expert for building and internal processes, supporting colleagues in their daily work.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Oversee Health and Safety, including annual inspections, policy development, training, and risk assessments.
• Contingency Planning: Maintain plans and registers to address potential risks and safeguard assets.
• Team Supervision: Supervise the People and Culture Officer and IT and Data Officer, maintaining standard operating procedures.
• Administrative Support: Assist with operational administrative support, contract management, and developing ad hoc projects.

Adopting Our Fundraising Culture

West Kent Mind values a fundraising culture where all staff, volunteers, and trustees contribute to fundraising efforts. Whether securing funding for your area, writing thank-you notes to donors, or creating testimonials for grant applications, everyone is expected to embrace this ethos.

Benefits
Passionate Team: Work with a dedicated team making a positive impact.
Holidays: 23 days a year, increasing with service up to 30 days, plus bank holidays. Additional three days between Christmas and New Year (pro-rata for part-time).
Learning: Opportunities for coaching, training, and professional development, including free Mental Health First Aid training.
Pension: Auto-enrollment in our pension scheme with a 3% salary contribution.
Employee Assistance Programme: Access to confidential advice, counseling, and online tools.

Application Process
Please refer to our website and the attached documents for the job description and person specification.

For informal discussions, contact us via the website. Send a current CV and a statement (no more than 2 sides of A4) evidencing how you meet the points under ‘Who you are’ and ‘What you will offer us’.

Due to application volume, we may not acknowledge every application.

Please complete an Equality & Diversity monitoring form on our website. This information is processed anonymously.

Interviews are scheduled for 22 and 23 July 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by 17 July 2024.

Please note: You must provide evidence of the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions for this role. We cannot sponsor visas.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Senior Community Fundraiser

Are you an experienced Fundraiser looking for your next challenge? Do you have the ability to plan for and deliver income and manage the growth of fundraising income to target, in line with the Hospice Fundraising Strategy? You will work on a variety of income streams with a strong focus on recruiting community relationships and developing supporter-led activity.

Key Responsibilities

· Plan for and deliver income to target through agreed Key Performance Indicators

· Acquire and develop new supporters in a planned way to achieve income targets and drive growth

· Lead on key projects to contribute to income generation

· Champion and facilitate consistent and exceptional supporter care experience

· Ensure that all touch points have been recorded accurately and consistently on the database in a timely manner to facilitate integrated supporter care

· Effectively manage, acquire and develop supporter relationships across the community to meet objectives

Key Knowledge & Experience

· Track record of achieving fundraising growth and delivering income

· Experience of the recruitment, management and strategic use of fundraising volunteers

· Experience of forming, nurturing and maintaining relationships within local communities including individuals, businesses, groups and associations to deliver growth in income

· An excellent networker, capable of developing relationships with people from a wide variety of backgrounds

· A very strong performance ethic, driven and motivated towards the achievement of targets

Competitive Benefits Package

· 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time), - Company pension scheme

· Refer a Friend scheme - £250 payment

· Access to Employee support programme

· Staff discount with thousands of retailers

· Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

and lots more. Please visit our careers website for the full list.

Closing date: 12th July

Interview date: 18th July

If you want more than just a job, We want you. Join the team and be there when it matters.

Sue Ryder supports people through the most difficult times of their lives. Whether that’s a terminal illness or the loss of a loved one – we’re there when it matters. Our doctors, nurses and carers give people the compassion and expert care they need to help them live the best life they possibly can.

Post subject to DBS check

The International Foundation for Integrated Care is looking for an executive administrative assistant to join our highly congenial and international team, supporting our Director of Operations and Resources from the Oxford Office. The ideal candidate is efficient, detail-oriented, and skilled in supporting maintaining the Operations of the Foundation. As an Executive Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-level administrative support ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This is a fast-paced and dynamic role that requires exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside the Director of Operations and Resources to ensure the smooth running of the office.

• Working alongside the Office Manager in the review of supplier’s contracts.

• Provides administrative support to ensure efficient office operations

• Assist with day-to-day financial administration

• Book travel arrangements for staff

• Provide HR administrative support.

• Provide administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer, managing her diary

• Co-ordinating Board meetings booking schedule

• Works with sensitive information with discretion to maintain confidentiality and security and ensure compliance with privacy policies and regulations.

• Overseeing the Info inbox, monitoring and responding to general enquiries.

• Providing administrative support across the team as and when required. 

JOB PURPOSE

In a busy and changing environment, you will work as part of the Programmes and Partnerships’ Team. Primarily, you will support the Head of Programmes and Partnerships but will be required to assist with collaborative projects and provide administrative support to other senior managers. This will require you to establish and maintain excellent professional relationships with all internal colleagues and external stakeholders.

Some Key Tasks & Responsibilities:-

· Providing full administrative support to deliver on the priorities as set out by the Head of Programmes and Partnerships.

· Maintaining meticulous records and documentation to ensure accuracy and accountability for all service areas.

· Take minutes during team, partnership and sub-board meetings and distribute action items accordingly. Follow up on any actions, if required.

· Organise and maintain electronic and hard copy documents, ensuring safe storage of important documents which complies with GDPR and Data retention policies and procedures.

· Administrative support to various existing/new projects and initiatives.

· Scheduling all reporting, compliance, audits and any inspections activities.

· Ensure finance and other colleagues are updated through agreed processes on income, project financial profiles and other related budgetary queries.

· Create work plan(s) and review agreed activities, arranging follow-ups with internal and external stakeholders to support performance, quality and compliance activities.

· Supporting to build strong working relationships with existing and new funders, commissioners and ensuring their requirements are understood and met e.g. reporting, compliance, quality, and audits.

· Arranging meetings/ events to discuss collaboration opportunities, tenders/ bids.

· Responding to stakeholders and any concerns promptly and professionally via emails, phone, and in-person.

Work setting: Hybrid (once a week from the office), Fully remote options also available

Salary: £58754 - £64,696 per annum

Hours: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week)

Location: London or fully remote

Can you support the Senior and wider leadership team with monitoring performance and risk against the overall organisation strategy? Are you a leader used to managing and motivating? Is horizon scanning and driving down a reactive culture second nature to you?

TPP are recruiting a Head of Performance and Governance on behalf of our client, a well established nationwide medical charity supporting young people fighting a severe health condition.

The Role:

As the Head of Performance and Governance, you will lead a team to enhance planning, management, and compliance efforts. You will ensure that the organisation monitors achievements and supports risk management and re-planning. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering executive support and addressing compliance issues promptly.

Main responsibilities:

Supporting Strategic Decision-Making:

• Aid the Senior and wider leadership team in monitoring performance and risk and use performance and risk data to regularly replan priorities.
• Make informed recommendations to the leadership team while maintaining sight on the organisation's strategy vision.

Overseeing Risk Management:

• Promote understanding of risk management and compliance across the organisation to support strategic objectives.
• Develop and continuously improve risk management approach, facilitating strategic conversations at senior levels.

Establishing and Running High-Quality Governance Processes:

• Oversee and update the organisation's policies and procedures.
• Serve as deputy company secretary, supporting the director with company secretary duties.
• Coordinate responses to compliance, safeguarding, and data protection issues, liaising with relevant departments and external bodies.

Line Management and Leadership:

• Lead a team of subject matter experts, including the Chief Exec PA, Compliance Lead, Safeguarding Lead, and Performance and Risk Lead.
• Manage budgets and forecasts for the Governance and Performance team.

Essential requirements:

• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to build trust.
• Experience in running risk and performance management processes for a charity.
• Strong focus on continuous improvement and prioritisation at a senior strategy level.
• Excellent communication skills, conveying complex information clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong collaboration skills to support cross-directorate initiatives.
• Expertise in compliance, with the ability to provide credible advice.
• Pragmatic approach to risk and priorities-based decision-making.

If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today!

TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn't quite right for you, please do check out our website and pop your CV over to us!

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.

The Mark Evison Foundation is a charity working in London state schools promoting the personal development of young people through challenge. We invite and mentor non-academic proposals for challenge from 17 year olds. It is exciting work, bringing out the best in young people.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join this fast-growing charity at an exciting time and make a significant impact as our first Development Director. You will be responsible for our fundraising strategy and setting up and professionalising our fundraising function. You will have the backing of a committed group of Trustees and volunteers who are eager to help and support your work. You will also be responsible for fundraising for the MEF across several areas, and for developing funding initiatives for our future.

We are looking for someone with a great track record of success in fundraising, who can thrive in a small ambitious team. We will expect you to represent our interests in a range of public and private contexts; to be a confident and pro-active verbal and written communicator; and a skilled networker with a strong track record of relationship building.

Responsibilities and Duties 

• To establish a fundraising strategy and ensure fundraising compliance.
• To generate income from individual donors at the low, mid and major gift level. To support the Executive Trustee steward existing, and cultivate new, major donors.
• To research and develop a trust and foundation pipeline and prepare and submit grant applications and draft progress reports
• To grow our income and diversify our donor pool through targeted campaigns
• To grow our network – including influencers and organisations that can help to raise our profile
• To ensure appropriate stewardship processes are in place so that donors at all levels feel well thanked and informed of their impact.
• To grow our presence amongst small to medium businesses, London schools and local residents
• To build partnerships with businesses to extend our profile and find new funding opportunities
• To effectively engage schools and businesses to support the Foundation, to raise awareness and help raise funds
• To liaise with the team on a regular basis to explore better community engagement, local connections, and fundraising opportunities
• To report regularly to the Board on income, prospects, and strategic objectives in alignment with our objectives
• To help foster a positive culture of fundraising across the organisation
• To promote the MEF widely, through the written word and social media
• To research and plan fundraising events, with other MEF staff and the charity’s trustees 

For more information please visit our website or see the attached Job Description below .

Please note applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so the post may be filled before the published closing date below .

Team Manager

Location - Manchester

Salary - £30,326

Hours - 40 hours per week 

Job type - Full Time Permanent

At Nacro we see your future, whatever your past.

Are you looking for a role where you can make a difference to someone’s life? Are you a keen problem solver, and thrive on partnership working to ensure the best outcomes for our clients? Are you passionate about empowering people with a range of needs? If so, we would love to hear from you.

The role which will oversee Nacro's delivery of our New Women in Safe Housing (WISH)Scheme. The WISH programme provides temporary accommodation for women with a history of street sleeping and who may need accommodation because of fleeing or surviving domestic abuse.

WISH accommodation aims to keep residents safe and supported through an in-reach, wrap around & multi-agency support package. Women will be assisted to regain their independence, to re-join their communities and to develop the necessary skills to live in freedom from fear.

The successful candidate will work in partnership with Manchester Women’s aid to provide specialist support. You will lead a team of staff to provide excellent services and outcomes for women.

You will represent Nacro in this service area and work with the area manager to grow and develop the service.

Key Responsibilities.

• Lead, manage, develop, and motivate staff, including undertaking support and supervision and performance appraisals, to ensure their ability to perform roles and that they engage in their own personal development.
•  Plan and direct the activities of the team to ensure the delivery of a high-quality support and housing management service, which meets the contractual and organisational objectives, targets, standards, and outcomes.
• Oversee accommodation offers and placements.  Ensuring that people accepted meet the service criteria and are issued with the correct tenure.
• Ensure that initial and on-going assessments of service users take place and support plans are devised and implemented to achieve satisfactory outcomes.
• Ensure all activities and engagement with service users are recorded, risk assessed, and appropriate action taken including arrangements for personal safety in line with Nacro guidelines.
• Safeguard all women in the service. Complete/oversee the completion of DASH RISK assessments and escalate cases to public safety/ safeguarding arrangements such as MAPPA, MARAC, and MASH

Experience Required.

·Managing people, and intensive housing management and support services.

·Working with women with multiple and complex needs and women who have experienced domestic.

·        Understanding of the current operating environment within the housing sector.

·        Understanding of compliance and quality frameworks for housing related support and intensive housing management services.

·Knowledge and understanding of effective risk management and accommodation planning processes for people with a range of needs.

Travel is essential and the role forms part of the NW area on call out of hour’s service. The post holder will be required to work on an on-call rota covering one week in 7 of average.

The frequency may change in line with the need of the business*

The on call allowance is: £15.42 weekdays and £30.84 Weekends and Bank holidays

An Enhanced DBS will be required for this role.

Pleasefor a full list of Nacros amazing Benefits.

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, delivery, and evaluation of Lancashire Youth Challenge's three core programmes: RESTORE, Time to Breathe, and Rise to the Challenge. This role ensures the smooth and effective administrative and financial operations of the charity and acts as a deputy for the Chief Executive Officer when necessary.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Programme Management

·Lead and manage Project Coordinators & Facilitators, ensuring high standards and budget compliance.

·Ensure projects are properly documented and evaluated in line with contractual and funding requirements.

·Serve as the primary contact for partners, clients, referral agencies, parents, and guardians, ensuring effective communication.

·Collaborate on the recruitment of young participants for all programmes.

Line Management

·Facilitate regular supervision meetings with Project Coordinators & Facilitators.

·Manage and facilitate regular team meetings with core and freelance staff.

·Oversee the management of Volunteers and Work Placements.

·Hold contractual responsibility for freelancers and visiting practitioners.

Administrational

·Oversee daily administrative operations of the charity.

·Manage external communications, including website and social media.

·Act as the main liaison with the landlord and attend venue management meetings.

·Compile robust evaluation documents and impact reports.

Financial

·Support the CEO in preparing financial reports for Trustees, funders, and partners.

·Manage daily financial tasks, including reconciliation, invoicing, and liaison with accountants and the Treasurer.

·Help prepare budgets for funding applications and reports.

·Co-manage the Investor and Sponsor programme.

Governance

·Ensure systems and structures support the Board of Trustees in fulfilling their statutory responsibilities and effectively managing the charity's affairs.

·Prepare reports and papers for Trustee and annual general meetings.

·Work with the CEO and Chair of Trustees on the development and management of a Youth Board.

·Attend and present at Trustee meetings when required.

General

·Attend regular supervision meetings with the CEO.

·Complete required training in Safeguarding, Mental Health First Aid, and Emergency First Aid at Work.

·Abide by all company policies and procedures.

·Report safeguarding concerns immediately to the Designated Safeguarding Officer (CEO).

·Engage in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.

·Work flexibly, including evenings and occasional Saturdays, to meet the charity’s needs.

·Assist in delivering other LYC projects and activities as needed.

·Act as deputy for the CEO when required.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

A demonstrable passion for working with, supporting, and empowering young people.

A Level 5 or above qualification (ideally in a relevant subject) or significant work experience.

At least 3 years management experience, preferably within the youth charity sector.

Proven administrative skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, CRM systems, and accounting tools like Xero.

Significant project and people management experience.

Experience in managing partnerships with diverse organisations.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and proficiency in online communication.

Financial management experience.

Understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures.

Willingness to be flexible and responsive to the evolving needs of the charity.

Desirable Criteria

Experience in the development and management of youth programmes.

Proven ability to compile evaluation and impact reports.

Marketing experience.

Familiarity with budget preparation and financial reporting for non-profits.

Experience in managing investor and sponsor relationships