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The Head of Security at RBG Kew is the strategic lead for physical security, overseeing our security operations, security risk management and incident response. This engaging and rewarding opportunity will be pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of security across our multiple iconic and captivating locations, including Kew Gardens in Richmond and Wakehurst in Sussex, as well as remotely supporting Kew’s Conservation Centre in Madagascar (KMCC). Each of these sites are both diverse and complex, and the wide-ranging role will help to ensure the safety and security of our visitors, staff, historic buildings, and our living and rare collections.
To succeed in this role, you will have proven experience of leading security operations both operationally and strategically, and will be highly skilled as a leader and communicator. You will have demonstrable experience of leading physical security strategy in public settings, alongside planning and delivering of security operations, risk assessment and crisis management. We are looking for passionate and inspiring leaders capable of demonstrating both ambition and care as they lead their teams, and who work as team players across all levels of the organisation.
Knowledge of relevant physical security legislation will be invaluable in this role, keeping abreast of upcoming changes and developments such as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2024. Qualifications or accreditations in security operations, security management and risk management are desirable, though not essential.
This opportunity is being advertised for a fixed term of two years. Appointment to the role is also subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
Interviews are currently planned for the week commencing Monday 14th April 2025.
This role is predominantly site-based with working time divided across both our Kew and Wakehurst sites, however there will also be the capability for some remote working subject to operational requirements.
About Us
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth.
We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history.
Join us on our journey as protectors of the world’s plants and fungi.
Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.
We are dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.
No agencies please.
TreeHouse School is an Ofsted “Outstanding” SEN School for children and young adults aged 3-19 with a primary diagnosis of autism (most of whom have additional learning, social, emotional, communication, health and care needs).
Our Ambitious approach ensures that, through our curriculum and delivery, we focus on delivering quality of life outcomes for our children and young people.
We are proud to announce that we have retained Ofsted "Outstanding" (June 2024) in all areas. Please do read our Ofsted reports on our website.
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate, qualified SEND Teacher to join us on our ambitious journey. Your day to day role will include delivering creative and person-centred lessons to up to 8 learners in a pre-formal class.
We will consider ECT's for this role and welcome both Primary and Secondary teachers to apply.
Why join us?
- 11 weeks annual leave per academic year
- Free healthy breakfast available every day
- Working with Autism/learning disability industry experts across our school and our charity
- Autonomy in your role – You have the freedom to be creativity and get to see first hand our learners progress and achieve their goals and aspirations (as well as your ideas coming to life in the classroom).
- Mental health and wellbeing are at the core of everything we do; The SLT practise “compassionate leadership”.
- Continued professional development and training including a wide range of in house and external training courses.
- Annual staff recognition awards.
- Eye test vouchers, season ticket loans and a cycle to work scheme (plus a bike shed outside the school).
- Employee Assistance Programme: to help you balance your work, family, and personal life.
- Access to physiotherapy.
- On-site parking is available
Your role:
- Provide excellent delivery, teaching and course leadership to learners across TreeHouse School.
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of the children and young people we support.
- Work with pupils to ensure they receive a service that delivers the outcomes specified in their individualised learning, person-centred plans.
- Prepare and deliver schemes of work, lesson plans, assignments and assessments in line with departmental and awarding body requirements.
- Work collaboratively with allied health professionals as part of a trans-disciplinary team.
Our learners are mostly pre-verbal or use assistive communication systems to make their needs understood and follow different pathways depending on their needs and strengths, these are pre, semi and formal and you can read more on our website.
(Please refer to our JD and FAQ document attached to our website for more details).
Closing date: Sunday 30th of March
Shortlisting date: Monday 31st of March
Interviews date: Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th of April
Start date: September 2025
Assessment: You will be asked to attend a formal interview (45 minutes - 1 hour) and you will conduct a Micro Teach (20-30 minutes) with a group of pupils.
Ambitious about Autism is fully committed to equality of opportunity and diversity andwe warmly welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates. We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion
or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit.
Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join Ovacome and make a real difference to the lives of people affected by ovarian cancer, across the UK!
At Ovacome – the UK’s ovarian cancer support charity, we’re looking for a pro-active, diligent and enthusiastic Events and Programmes Administration Officer to support our extensive programme of events and undertake core office administrative tasks. You will be an important member of our staff team, contributing to positive and constructive engagement with our community.
Role Details
- Location: Home-based (within 3 hours of London) or London office-based (includes £300/month London weighting).
- Contract: Permanent.
- Salary: £23,539 - £28,860 per year (full time), pro-rata if part time.
- Hours: 28 hours (part time) to 35 hours (full time) per week.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional development budget, travel reimbursement, and time off in lieu for evening/weekend events.
- Closing Date: Rolling deadline – applications are reviewed as received.
- Interview Format: Two stages via Zoom, the second including a short task.
About Ovacome
Ovacome has been providing support and information to people affected by ovarian cancer since 1996. We run a wide range of services including a support line, peer support groups, awareness campaigns, and health and wellbeing events across the UK. Guided by the voices of our service users, we strive to ensure that anyone affected by ovarian cancer – whether living with a diagnosis, concerned about their risk, supporting a loved one, or working as a healthcare professional – feels heard, informed and part of a compassionate and empowering community. Join our growing team and contribute to a charity that has been nationally recognised for its impactful work.
About the Role
As Events and Programmes Administration Officer, you’ll play an integral role, providing administrative support to Ovacome’s extensive online and in person events programme, and undertaking core office administrative tasks.
Key activities/ tasks/ responsibilities:
Events
· Administrative support of Ovacome’s extensive events programme, which includes our online workshops, webinars and support groups, our in-person Health and Wellbeing Days and annual Member’s Day, and our Annual General Meeting (for example process event registrations, send event information to those who have registered and attended our events, respond to event queries, log event attendance, liaise with our regular workshop facilitators and book sessions, research venues, book catering, arrange travel and accommodation).
· Work with comms team and other staff to promote our events and prepare a weekly email to promote our upcoming events to our members.
· Work with Health Equalities manager to ensure our events are accessible both online and in-person.
· Edit and upload recordings of webinars and workshops to YouTube and the Ovacome website.
· Host, co-ordinate and provide technical support during online and in person events when required.
· Promote health and safety across the organisation at our in-person events.
· Recruit and liaise with our event volunteers.
Office
· Answer the Ovacome office line between 9am and 5pm (not the Support line) as per rota.
· Open emails received into the shared email inbox and re-direct or reply as necessary.
· Process new member registrations and communication preferences.
· Assist with preparing for organisational meetings, take minutes and produce action lists where required.
· Create surveys for post-event feedback, consultation and ad hoc requests.
· Create QR codes for our website and resources as requested.
About You
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and empathetic individual who is eager to contribute to our important work. You will bring:
- Strong communication skills, with a compassionate and approachable manner.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisations skills.
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and IT systems.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends and travel for events.
Experience in event administration is desirable, but training and support will be provided.
Why Join Ovacome?
At Ovacome, you’ll be part of a supportive and innovative team, where your ideas are valued, and your professional growth is nurtured. We’re committed to flexible working and providing opportunities for you to develop in your role and make a meaningful contribution to the ovarian cancer community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Account Manager to join a fantastic Tutoring Agency.
Location: Remote (will need to come to London initially for training)
Salary: £40k pro rata (£24,000)- 3 days per week.
Key responsibilities include speaking with prospective clients/parents, identifying their needs and then liaising with tutors to match requirements.
The Account Manager needs to be able to build rapport quickly and easily with parents. They also need to be able to discuss and advise parents on London independent schools and the exam process for 7+, 8+, 10+, 11+ exams, so knowledge of the independent sector and how the exams work is essential.
This position would suit someone with experience working in admissions at a school or account management in a tutoring agency. However, you could also be the parent of children in the independent sector in SW London or someone with a sales/ client management background.
If this sounds like you and you’re keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP!
Please note, CVS are being reviewed on a rolling basis and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Harris Hill is working with an education establishment, to help source a Development Administrator ASAP for 4 months on a full time contract.
The Development Administrator will provide essential administrative and donor stewardship support to the fundraising team. This role will involve data entry, document preparation, proofreading, inbox management, and assisting with event logistics, while also supporting donor relations by writing compelling copy and helping to establish stewardship processes.
The ideal candidate will have experience in administration and communications within the charity sector.
This is a temporary position designed to provide additional capacity to the Development Office during its busiest period of the year. With multiple high-profile fundraising initiatives and donor engagement activities taking place, this role will ensure that core administrative and stewardship tasks are completed, allowing the wider team to focus on strategic priorities.
Person Specification
Essential Skills & Experience
Experience in an administrative or communications support role within the charity or non-profit sector.
Strong written communication skills, with the ability to draft compelling and engaging content.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks efficiently.
Proficiency in Google Suite (Gmail, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets) and/or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Experience using fundraising databases such as Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, or similar CRMs.
Strong attention to detail, particularly in proofreading and data entry.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required.
Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience with donor stewardship and fundraising communications.
Knowledge of GDPR and best practices for donor data management.
Previous involvement in event coordination.
Familiarity with online design tools (e.g., Canva) for creating event and stewardship materials.
Working Arrangements & Benefits
This role is full-time (35 hours per week), based on-site in Hampstead.
Potential for flexible working arrangements depending on workload and event schedules, typically 1 day per week WFH
Pro-rata salary with all overtime paid at hourly rate
Free access to school facilities such as the gym and pool (term time only)
Breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea included
Opportunities for professional development and training
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Head of Finance for this Health Charity based in London (Hybrid)
- Hybrid Working: 2/3 days a week is required at their offices in London depending on meetings
- Salary £66,000pa - £68,500pa
- Report to: Director of Finance & Resources
- Management: 3 Finance staff
The position
You will be responsible for financial management, financial control, budgeting and business planning, developing and maintaining financial reporting, business partnering, and ensure efficient use of systems.
Skills Required
- Professional Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
- Strong technical accounting skills
- Experience of leading or being a senior leader in a finance function
- Experience of designing and implementing process change
- Knowledge of the Charity SORP (Statement of Recommended Practice)
- Continuous process improvement mindset
- Strong analytical skills, with ability to spot trends and forecast using data from variety of sources
- Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
Main responsibilities
- Finance business partnering with teams across the charity to develop and consolidate the budget and ongoing financial reporting
- Continuous development of financial reporting, utilising data to develop forward looking forecasting
- Implementation and management of strong financial control procedures
- Increasing financial awareness across the charity, as well as ensuring awareness of financial risks and opportunities
- Working with the Director of Finance to develop the annual budget and to assist in the annual business planning process
- Continuous financial analysis to support teams across the charity
- Coordination of yearend processes and production of statutory financial statements
- Oversight of payroll
- Member of the wider leadership team
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Pick Recruitment are currently advertising a Face-to-Face Fundraiser – Make a Real Impact with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)!
Location: Various locations across London and the UK
Job Type: Full-time & Part-time positions available
Salary: £14-£16 per hour
Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you have the confidence and charisma to inspire people to support life-saving humanitarian work? Join Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) as a Face-to-Face Fundraiser and take the first step toward a meaningful career in the charity sector!
Why This Role?
- Exciting & Rewarding – Every conversation you have could help provide emergency medical care to those in crisis.
- Career Growth – Many of our fundraisers go on to work in senior roles within MSF and the wider charity sector.
- Be Part of a Team – Join a vibrant, passionate community of like-minded individuals working together to create change.
- Develop Valuable Skills – Gain experience in communication, persuasion, and public engagement—essential skills for a career in NGOs, advocacy and fundraising.
Your Role:
As a Face-to-Face Fundraiser, you’ll be engaging with people in high streets, shopping centres and events, inspiring them to become long-term supporters of MSF’s crucial medical work. You’ll be trained to confidently share MSF’s mission and work, helping raise vital funds for people affected by conflict, natural disasters and disease outbreaks worldwide.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passion for humanitarian causes and global health issues
- Confidence and excellent communication skills
- A team player with a positive attitude
- Resilience and motivation to achieve fundraising targets
- Previous fundraising or sales experience is a bonus (but not essential!)
What You’ll Get:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support
- Career progression opportunities within MSF and the charity sector
- A fun and inspiring work environment
- The knowledge that your work directly helps save lives around the world
Apply Now & Start Your Journey in the Charity Sector!
If you’re ready to make a real impact and start a career that matters, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help us bring vital medical aid to those who need it most.
Together, we save lives. Join MSF as a Face-to-Face Fundraiser today!
The Organisation
The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James’s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.
We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year.
We are now looking for an HR Administrator to join us on a full-time basis, for a twelve month fixed-term contract.
The Benefits
- Salary of £25,000 - £28,500 per annum, depending on experience
- 26 days' annual leaveplus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service
- Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
- Hybrid/agile working options
- Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
- Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
- Learning and development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Offices in a beautiful location
If you’re a highly organised individual with excellent customer service skills, this is an unmissable opportunity to join our amazing organisation and embark on, or continue to develop, a rewarding career in human resources.
We’ll support you with an array of training and professional development options to truly enhance your skill set alongside a friendly and supportive team and an impressive range of benefits to ensure you’re equipped with everything you need to excel in your role.
You’ll also have the chance to work in some of London’s most iconic spaces, ensuring that our teams have everything they need to ensure that the Royal Parks continue to inspire and provide Londoners with unrivalled outside areas.
The Role
As an HR Administrator, you will support the HR team to deliver the highest possible standards of service to staff across our organisation.
You’ll play a vital supporting role covering all aspects of HR including recruitment, learning and development, employee relations and payroll administration. You’ll also have the opportunity to liaise with our staff and managers responding to a wide range of HR related queries covering everything from benefits to HR policies and systems. This is a truly varied role where no one day is the same.
About You
To be considered as an HR Administrator, you will need:
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- The ability to draft routine HR letters and explain policies and procedures in plain English
- Good numeracy skills
- IT proficiency
Other organisations may call this role HR Administrative Assistant, Workforce Administrator, HR Assistant, Payroll & HR Administrator, Human Resources Administrator, Human Resources Assistant, Human Resources Co-ordinator, or HR Co-ordinator.
We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an “Accessibility Tools” button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch.
The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website.
We provide free access to London’s beautiful, natural and historic green spaces, to help improve everyone’s quality of life and wellbeing.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
£32,000 per annum | Full-Time | Permanent
Are you looking to build your career in fundraising and relationship management? Join SPANA as our Fundraising Relationships Officer, where you’ll play a key role in supporting high-value donor and corporate fundraising initiatives that transform the welfare of working animals worldwide.
What You’ll Do
As Fundraising Relationships Officer, you will:
- Project-manage donor mailings, appeals, and engagement activities to strengthen relationships with major donors and corporate partners.
- Support the stewardship programme, ensuring high-value donors receive exceptional care and communications.
- Conduct in-depth research to identify and analyse new funding opportunities.
- Maintain and manage a donor prospect pipeline to help grow fundraising income.
- Organise and coordinate high-value fundraising events, ensuring seamless execution.
- Assist with the development of fundraising materials to support donor engagement.
- Provide administrative support, including drafting documents, data entry, and meeting coordination.
Why Choose SPANA?
- Impact-Driven Work: Your role will help secure funding that directly improves the lives of working animals.
- Career Development: Gain valuable fundraising experience and develop skills in donor engagement, research, and events.
- Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative and passionate fundraising department.
- Flexible Working: Hybrid role with 1-2 days per month in the London office and remote working.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for an organised and proactive individual who:
- Has experience in fundraising, supporter engagement, or a related role.
- Is confident in conducting donor research and maintaining a prospect pipeline.
- Possesses excellent organisational and administrative skills, with attention to detail.
- Can communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Is passionate about animal welfare and committed to SPANA’s mission.
About SPANA
SPANA is dedicated to improving the welfare of working animals worldwide. Through veterinary care, education, and advocacy, we ensure that animals in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities receive the protection and support they deserve.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to support high-value fundraising and make a meaningful impact, apply today. Together, we can create a better future for working animals worldwide.
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.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job Title: Interim Financial Controller
Location: London (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 months fixed term (maternity cover)
Reporting to:Chief Operating Officer
Responsible for: Two Finance Officers directly and a finance assistant indirectly
Salary: c. £56,700 Gross per annum
Deadline: 5pm UK time Wednesday 26 March 2025
Conciliation Resources
Conflict is difficult, complex and political. The world urgently needs to find different ways to respond. Conciliation Resources is an international organisation committed to stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies. We work with people impacted by war and violence, bringing diverse voices together to make change that lasts. For 30 years, we have been making peace possible. We currently have over 70 full and part-time staff members, working mainly out of the London and Australian offices. We work with over 70 locally-based and international partners worldwide. Conciliation Resources is deeply committed to keeping people safe from harm, whether they are personnel or those who come into contact with our work.
Job Overview
Finance Team
The Interim Financial Controller sits within a Finance Team, which provides the full range of financial support, reporting and services across Conciliation Resources to support the efficient and effective running of the organisation and the delivery of its work.
Other senior finance team roles include an Income & Treasury Accountant, as well as a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager.
Job Purpose
The Financial Controller has responsibility for the maintenance of business processes and controls, expenditure and balance sheet transactions. They also works with the rest of the Finance Team and other teams to ensure smooth and timely project and statutory audits. The Interim Financial Controller will provide cover for this role while the postholder is on maternity leave.
Scope and Accountability
The Organisational Support team provides support to all parts of Conciliation Resources in the areas of financial management, personnel (HR) management, fundraising, information and communications technology, facilities and organisational communications.
The post-holder works closely with others in the Finance Team and other staff across Conciliation Resources as well as our organisational partners. This is a key role in both delivering and developing our financial controls framework, processes and procedures and being able to respond to and resolve problems. The Interim Financial Controller will also have line management responsibilities.
Person Specification
Essential
•Qualified Accountant (CCAB) with substantial experience of working in an accounting function
•In-depth knowledge and understanding of internal controls and finance & accounting processes
•Proven experience of managing month end and year end processes including audits
•Substantial experience of balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules for audits
•Experience of managing a purchase ledger and payments function within a busy finance function
•Good working knowledge of tax and VAT in the Charity context
•Meticulous and good attention to detail
•Good communication skills
•Determined and assertive, prepared to get into the detail to understand the complex issues and find solutions
•Proficiency in the use of Excel and major financial accounting packages
•Good time management skills, ability to prioritise workload and ability to work to strict reporting deadlines
Desirable
•Experience of working in a grant-funded environment
•Experience of using SunSystems and Infor Q&A
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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- Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner (interim)
- Location: London (Hybrid)
- Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer
- Duration: 6-9 months
- Salary: £56,810.97 Gross per annum
- Deadline: 17 UK time, Friday 21 March 2025 (Interviews will be held on a rolling basis)
Conciliation Resources
Conflict is difficult, complex and political. The world urgently needs to find different ways to respond. Conciliation Resources is an international organisation committed to stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies. We work with people impacted by war and violence, bringing diverse voices together to make change that lasts. For 30 years, we have been making peace possible. We currently have over 70 full and part-time staff members, working mainly out of the London and Australian offices. We work with over 70 locally-based and international partners worldwide. Conciliation Resources is deeply committed to keeping people safe from harm, whether they are personnel or those who come into contact with our work.
Job Context
The Senior Finance Business Partner sits within a Finance Team which provides the full range of financial support, reporting and services across Conciliation Resources (CR) to support the efficient and effective running of the organisation and the delivery of its work.
The team consists of the Senior Finance Business Partner, Income & Treasury Accountant, Financial Controller, three Finance Officers and one Finance Assistant. The team works with finance staff in each of CR’s three departments (Africa, based in Kenya; South-East Asia and the Pacific, based in Australia; and Europe-Asia, based in the UK), to ensure effective overall financial management.
The Senior Finance Business Partner, along with the Income & Treasury Accountant, and the Financial Controller, reports to the Chief Operating Officer.
The Finance team sits within a wider Core and Operations team which includes Human Resources, Safety and Compliance, Safeguarding, Development (Fundraising), and IT.
Job Purpose
The Senior Finance Business Partner will deliver accurate and on time management information to the Executive Management Team (EMT) and decision makers to drive informed business decisions. The role will provide finance technical support, including budgeting & planning, financial analysis and problem resolution to budget holders and CR teams. The Senior Finance Business Partner will additionally be responsible for supporting the EMT in developing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
Person Specification
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), with significant experience of working as part of a busy finance team.
- Alignment with CR’s values, and interest in supporting CR’s peacebuilding work. Past experience of working in an organisation that supports partners in conflict contexts would be an advantage.
- Experience of running and performing budgeting or forecasting processes.
- Experience of preparing comparative management accounts.
- Demonstrable track record of analysing management reports to inform timely decision making.
- Meticulous and good attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present plans to support business decisions.
- Determined, assertive and proactive; prepared to get into the detail to understand the complex issues and find solutions.
- Substantial experience of Finance Business Partnering.
- Experience of working in a grant funded environment.
- Proficiency in the use of Excel and major accounting packages – Sun Systems and Infor Q&A preferred in order to be able to quickly utilise CR’s finance system.
- Good time management skills, ability to prioritise workload, and ability to work to strict reporting deadlines.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
£40,000 per annum | Full-Time or Part-Time Considered | Permanent
Are you an experienced fundraiser passionate about building high-value relationships? Join SPANA as our Fundraising Relationships and Business Development Manager, where you’ll develop corporate partnerships and engage major donors to secure vital funding for the welfare of working animals worldwide.
What You’ll Do
As Fundraising Relationships and Business Development Manager, you will:
- Lead and grow SPANA’s high-value donor and corporate fundraising programme.
- Identify and cultivate new corporate partnerships and major donors to expand income streams.
- Manage and develop relationships with existing high-value supporters, ensuring long-term engagement.
- Develop compelling fundraising proposals, appeals, and stewardship activities to maximise donor commitment.
- Project-manage the development of marketing materials and fundraising events.
- Work closely with internal teams to identify funding opportunities and align donor engagement strategies.
- Support senior stakeholders, including the CEO and Global Director of Fundraising, in donor engagement activities.
Why Choose SPANA?
- Impact-Driven Work: Your fundraising efforts will support vital programmes improving the lives of working animals globally.
- Career Development: Work in a growing team, with opportunities to develop your expertise in major donor and corporate fundraising.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a dedicated team working together to make a tangible difference.
- Flexible Working: Hybrid role with remote working and travel to London 1-2 times per month.
- Part-Time Considered: We are open to part-time arrangements for the right candidate.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a proactive fundraiser who:
- Has experience securing income from high-value donors and corporate partnerships.
- Is skilled in developing tailored fundraising proposals and relationship stewardship strategies.
- Can confidently engage senior stakeholders and supporters in fundraising activities.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple projects and priorities.
- Is passionate about animal welfare and SPANA’s mission to protect working animals worldwide.
About SPANA
SPANA is dedicated to transforming the welfare of working animals in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. Through veterinary care, training, and advocacy, we ensure working animals receive the protection and support they deserve. Our fundraising partnerships are crucial in driving this mission forward.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to lead high-value fundraising initiatives and make a real impact, apply today. Together, we can create a better future for working animals worldwide.
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.
In this pivotal role, you will bring in-depth knowledge of sickle cell and work closely with the project steering group, clinical specialists, prison staff, and sickle cell patients in custody. Your aim will be to understand and address the specific needs of patients with sickle cell disorder during their time in detention.
If this role sounds of interest, we welcome your application. We also welcome applications for secondments from NHS England, Health and Justice staff.
In line with the NHS England (NHSE) 2022/23 healthcare “New Models of Care” this project aims to reduce inequities and improve timely access to high quality expert care for sickle cell patients detained by His Majesty’s Prison & Probation Services – HMPPS (London).
The key aims of the project are to:
· Identify the healthcare needs at the earliest possible opportunity on their prison journey for all sickle cell patients in custody;
· Ensure the patient voice is heard, understood and responded to by healthcare, prison staff and patient peers detained in prison, i.e. cell-mates, for timely response to patient care needs, including an understanding of issues which may exacerbate a SCD crisis and how to respond to potential crisis;
· Empower/support patients to better understand how to self-manage their healthcare needs/their condition during their prison detention;
· Increase the awareness and understanding of sickle cell conditions with health and care professionals and the wider prison estate workforce. To ensure they have the skills and knowledge to identify and/or prevent incidents or escalation of sickle cell crisis, and reduce stigma and adversity that patients may experience.
The post-holder will oversee the successful programme development and delivery to meet the aims and objectives of this pilot project.
The post holder will develop a flexible, bespoke training programme which meets the needs of key stakeholder groups whilst taking into consideration the restrictions imposed by the prison environment. This may include the offer of training virtually/online, and/or face-to-face at prison location/s.
The role will include liaising with a number of organisations commissioned by NHS England (London) to assist with patient engagement.
The post holder will also be responsible for the project budget and evaluation, including working closely with an external agency for the monitoring and evaluation of the programme over its three year duration. We have received public sector funding to enable this innovative project to pilot. Subject to a successful evaluation and securing additional funding, this role may continue.
We are seeking an individual with strong programme management, communication, networking and advocacy skills to build relationships with key stakeholders.
Visit our website for a job description and details on how to apply. The role closes on April 4th 2025
We support and represent people affected by sickle cell disorder.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £56,000 per annum (additional £2,000 London weighting if applicable)
Contract type: Permanent - Part time or Full time (minimum 4 days a week).
Location: London, Birmingham or Bristol.
Hybrid: 1 day per week in regional office
Envision launched its latest, three-year strategy this year. We aim to build the reach and impact of our work, deepening our presence in our hub cities and expanding into new areas of high need and low charity presence.
As our Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships you will own the design and delivery of our fundraising strategy so that we can secure the resources and build the partnerships we need to fulfil these aims and deliver our mission.
You will join at a moment of momentum. We have increased our income each year over the last four years, diversifying our sources and moving a greater proportion of funding to multiyear and unrestricted streams. We have a clear and focused mission and plan, a strong record of recent success, and a dynamic team and culture.
We are seeking an inspiring leader, with a vision for how to drive our growth plans through philanthropy and partnerships fundraising. To do this you will need to empower your team to be collaborative, ambitious and creative. You will champion the transformative impact of Essential Skills on young people from under-represented background and the need to move funding and focus behind them. You will be an enthusiastic advocate of our programme and our strong record of rigourous evidence.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide the strategic direction, the leadership and the drive behind our fundraising strategy.
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Ensure we meet our three-year plan income targets - £1.5m for 2025/26 and £1.6m in 2026/27.
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Develop and deliver annual plans for driving planned income growth, deepening and diversifying income sources, strengthening partner and donor engagement, and developing a promising future income pipeline.
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Generate and convert new leads, including strategic philanthropic funding partnerships, and steward these partnerships in collaboration with the CEO, Board, and senior team.
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Oversee the annual and rolling budgets related to income and fundraising related expenditure.
Essential Experience, Knowledge and Competencies:
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Experience managing and growing a funding portfolio of £1.5m pa, including setting and rolling out the strategy and ensuring a strong team and robust systems.
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Experience securing strategic philanthropic funding partnerships
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Experience building and stewarding major individual and family donors or giving circles.
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Experience overseeing the delivery of a corporate partnership strategy.
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Experience inspiring and managing a high performing team, ensuring strong team culture, development and results.
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Commitment to Envision’s vision, mission and values and ability to work well in, and contribute to, our organisational culture
Envision seeks to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce and that all applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality. We encourage applications with lived experience to apply as they are currently under- represented in our organisation. Envision graduates will be guaranteed a first round interview.
To apply you must please read the application pack and apply online.
Deadline - Midnight Sunday 6th April
Please note:
-Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor visas at this time.
- We will only be contacting candidates who have been shortlisted for interview. Therefore, if we do not contact you, please assume you have been unsuccessful.
- We will be interviewing as we go along, so early applicants are encouraged.
- We also regret to inform you that, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will be unable to provide you with feedback regarding your application.
Big ideas. Lifelong connections. One objective
National Retail Performance Manager (16 month FTC)
£70,000 - £80,000 plus
Reports to: Head of Retail Operations
Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement (Trading)
Contract: 16 month fixed term contract
Hours: Full time 35 hours per week
Location: Location Home-based with extensive national travel (across England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)
Closing date: 28 March 2025 23:55
This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or 020 3469 8400 as soon as possible.
Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
Interview date: First interviews 8th April at our offices in Stratford
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
Ranked 12th Best Employer in the UK by the Financial Times, Cancer Research UK is looking for a standout leader to join our Retail Operations team as National Retail Performance Manager. Ready to make a difference?
This is a pivotal national role, working across a diverse and complex retail network of over 530 shops, 40+ superstores, and a field-based team of circa 2,100 employees and 13,000 volunteers.
As National Retail Performance Manager you will lead with ambition - driving performance, income growth and brand impact across multiple income streams. Working alongside the Head of Retail Operations, you'll help shape and implement our long-term retail vision, aligned to our wider fundraising goals.
You will ensure delivery of KPIs, support proposition development, and align strategy across regions. Additionally, you'll inspire our retail field teams to deliver outstanding results and service
You will have Senior-level retail leadership experience across national multi-site operations with a proven ability to lead through others and deliver results against multiple performance KPIs. You will also need experience across Multi-channel/omnichannel environments as well as a full clean drivers license as this is role will require extensive travel across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
In return for doing an amazing job you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, company car and multiple other benefits (click above) including access to discounts to many high street brands and leisure experiences, a flexible working culture, strong staff networks and an amazing learning and development hub where you can gain qualifications and enhance your skills and learn new ones.
What will I be doing?
Support the Head of Retail Operations alongside the National Operations Manager to develop and drive delivery of the retail strategy to support the 3 to 10 year plan and growth projections.
Support the Head of Retail Operations to deliver the national income, expenditure and contribution budgets; and play a lead role in maximising cost efficiencies.
Act as an ambassador for Trading both with CRUK and externally, by building strong relationships and working collaboratively with key departments and stakeholders
Deliver income and contribution in line with Trading's 3 to 10 year plan, developing and monitoring key indicators for success. Enable growth through the expansion of the Superstore retail footprint and existing core chain portfolio.
Lead on the establishment and management of effective systems that evaluate the performance of the retail chain. Monitor income/expenditure/contribution monthly against budget, as well as other key metrics
Coach and mentor the Divisional Business Managers in order to develop skills and to support them in delivering their objectives
What are you looking for?
Significant demonstrable experience of commercial retailing
Experience of conceptualisation, development and implementation of strategy, working with multiple key stakeholders in a busy and complex environment.
Strong strategic planning, budget management and analytical skills with the ability to articulate and understand complicated data
Evidence strong leadership skills, inspiring and empowering team members to believe in the vision and direction of a role, its department and the organisation as a whole.
A track record of successful field line and performance management through motivating and driving the team to consistently grow financial performance.
Strong experience of managing multiple projects, and resource.
Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.
Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination
Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism
Human: Act to have a positive impact on people
Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively
We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer.
If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you.
What will I gain?
We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.
You can explore our benefits by visiting our .
How do I apply?
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively.
Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.
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