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Picture Editor
Contract: 8 Months Fixed Term Contract, Full Time, 
Salary : £39,358 per annum with excellent benefits
Location: London, UK
Hybrid Working: A minimum of 40% of working time is spent face to face, either in the London office or as a result of external engagement or travel for WaterAid. WaterAid is located at Canary Wharf, London, and this will be your location and contract base. 

About WaterAid:
Want to use your skills in photography to play a vital role in making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone everywhere?

We need passionate, creative and dedicated people. In return, you will be encouraged and empowered to be yourself at your very best. Together, we will make a bigger difference.

Join WaterAid as a Picture Editor to change normal for millions of people so they can unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good. 

About the Team: 
The WaterAid Photography team produces award winning content that supports WaterAid both in the UK and globally to raise awareness of the global water and sanitation crisis and WaterAid’s work to change this. As part of the Brand & Creative team, we develop creative communications that have impact and deliver change: ensuring WaterAid leads the way with innovative and engaging storytelling content with clear brand purpose.

About the Role:
As a talented and self-motivated Picture Editor, you’ll commission, curate and promote our best and most inspiring photographic content, showcasing stories from around the world. The post-holder will work with Brand, Digital, Media and other teams across WaterAid’s global federation to ensure that our best content is used in the most engaging ways. This role will support the Photography Team during a busy period to ensure outstanding photography outputs across the organisation.

In this role, you will act as a photography champion in promoting great content and best practice across WaterAid.

You’ll also: 

• Lead on the management and administration of some cross-organisational photo based projects.
• Carry out image selections for brand assets, digital and social media channels and media pitches both proactively and as required by those teams. Carry out picture research requests and/or support colleagues in their research as required.
• Support the Photo Librarian in preparing and uploading new photographic content to Asset Bank along with associated stories, captions, usage rights and consents.
• Work with other members of the Photo team to brief and commission photographers as required. 
• Support the development of 6 Community Voices Officers in their photography skills – both in shooting and editing their work.

About You:

• A proven eye for outstanding photography, and the ability to match the strongest imagery with brand and messaging requirements. 
• To be passionate about photography, with a depth of both technical and theoretical knowledge and an awareness of current trends in photography and image making.
• Sound experience of working with a range of stakeholders and developing relationships internally and externally.
• A proactive nature with the ability to work independently and hit the ground running.
• Strong copy-editing skills and understanding of what makes a good story. Excellent written English, with meticulous attention to grammar and spelling in writing up and editing captions and case-studies.

Closing date:Applications will close at 23:59 on Sunday 21st July 2024. Shortlisting and interviews may take place on a rolling basis and the application process will close if a suitable candidate is found prior to the advertised closing date.

How to Apply: To see the full job pack, please click ‘Apply’. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter into one document in either Word Document or PDF format. 

Pre-employment screening: To apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK. All our vacancies require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to comply with our Safer Recruitment policy.Additional informationOur Benefits:

• 36 days' holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays)
• Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
• We offer a generous pension plan with employer contribution of up to 10%
• Wide range of flexible and agile-working arrangement
• Season Ticket Loan
• Free annual eye tests
• Pay as You Give charitable giving scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Adoption/Surrogacy pay, Shared Parental Leave and Paternity Leave
• Sabbaticals
• Volunteer Day

Our Commitment

Our People Promise:
We will work with passion and focus to ensure safe and sustainable water, toilets and hygiene are available to everyone, everywhere. WaterAid is a place of purpose – where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have.  We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to put the wellbeing of our people first, to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values.  

Equal opportunities:
We are an equal opportunity, disability-confident employer and are dedicated to achieving the highest standards of diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions and ways of life. This includes, but is not limited to, race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national or social origin, health status, and economic or social situation.

Safeguarding:
We are also committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously.
 

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for a Youth & Events Co-ordinator in order to provide key logistical and administrative support. The Youth & Events Co-ordinator in Scotland will contribute to the objectives set out in the charity’s overall strategic plan, focusing on agreed aspects of the fundraising and marketing strategy, which contribute to the effective fundraising and awareness raising.

As a Youth & Events Co-ordinator you will:

• be responsible for engaging increasing numbers of schools in the charity’s membership programme, fundraising initiatives, and developing new initiatives and resources working strategically with the Community Fundraiser in Scotland.

• be providing support for organised events in Scotland, as well as taking responsibility for running tailored events.

• help to build the profile of the charity in Scotland, by increasing awareness of our work through primary and secondary schools and parish youth settings and by developing involvement and fundraising from within the Catholic community.

 In order to be successful, you must be or have:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• An eye for detail.

• IT literate: Microsoft Office suite including Excel, Word and PowerPoint essential

• Ideally experience in Canva and other online design platforms

• Friendly and professional telephone manner.

• Strong organisational skills – able to prioritise and willing to “own” distinct areas of work.

• Creative and practical.

• A self-starter, able to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Experience of working in a school environment

• Motivated by the cause supported by the charity, with an in depth understanding of the Catholic Church.

• Ideally experience of or an interest in the charity sector.

• Experience of organising events ideal but not essential.

• An advantage but not essential to have access to school contacts and school networks.

The post holder must have a driving licence and access to a car.

Salary: £28,000 per annum

Contract type: Permanent

Location: Motherwell , Scotland, hybrid working 3 days in the office

Deadline: on rolling basis

Interview: ASAP

Recruitment process: CV and Supporting Statement

If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!

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.

Are you driven by working with young people and sport? Then this might be the role for you! Harris Hill are thrilled to be partnering up with The Youth Sport Trust in their search for a new Chief Revenue Officer.

The Youth Sport Trust is the UK’s leading charity improving every young person’s education and development through play and sport. Our vision is a future where every child enjoys the life changing benefits of play and sport.

Sport gives young people a platform to have their voice heard and a place where they feel they belong. and we are on a mission to harness this extraordinary power to change young lives today and help them build a brighter tomorrow. 

Job title:Chief Revenue Officer

Location: This role is a blend of working 1-2 days a week from the Loughborough office on the Loughborough University campus and working from home.

Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum.

Hours:   Full time

Contract type:Permanent 

 As Chief Revenue Officer, you will play a key role in realising the charity’s vision and mission of expanding its activities and impact. The overall purpose of the role is to lead the development and implementation of the charity’s revenue strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimise existing revenue streams, identify new business opportunities, and drive the organisation's overall growth and sustainability.

Key responsibilities include:

• Establishing short, medium, and long term income targets and business plans in line with the charity’s strategy and growth ambitions.

• Providing oversight of the charity’s current and future income streams, their relative value, impact and sustainability

• Development and execution of revenue generation tactics including sponsorship, business and charity of the year partnerships, commercial sales & licensing, government contracts, lottery funding, trusts & foundations, and individual giving

• Business development within the charity and through its trading subsidiary harnessing existing properties and developing new assets.

• Maximising the charity’s intellectual property and pursue a pipeline of new business opportunities, partnerships, and alliances.

• Working across the senior leadership team to develop new properties and partnerships which generate revenue for the charity while contributing to the mission, and aligning with charitable objectives.

The successful candidate will have a track record in establishing and growing revenue streams and organisational income, with proven experience in diverse leadership roles, driving and implementing revenue growth. Experience in a senior leadership role driving revenue growth is key, for example from activity, commercial activity, corporate partnerships, commissioned services and fundraising and demonstrated experience in business development, sales, and customer/member retention is a must.

If you have a track record of building credibility and trust through experience and personal style and have both charity and brand experience, then please do get in touch for more information.

 Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted with further information.

Interviews will be held in person Tuesday 6th August 2024.

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.

Are you an influential leader looking for a new challenge? Would you like the opportunity to shape the next decade of this leading charity’s future?

Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) is looking for a new CEO, someone who will be able to build on the success of the past but influence a new future - could this be you?

CHSF provides vital funding and resources to support the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit in providing life-saving medical equipment, parent accommodation for families and essential ward resources. At CHSF they recognise that caring for people with congenital heart disease involves so much more than just treating the heart itself, which is why they care for the heart, mind, family and future.

The Role

The CEO will be responsible for providing leadership, direction and overall management of Children’s Heart Surgery Fund, ensuring the charity delivers its mission, strategies and charitable objectives. Duties will include:

• Producing clear strategic and annual plans to determine the development and future direction of the charity in close collaboration with the Board of Trustees and staff team.
• Leading the charity’s commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and developing and maintaining an inclusive culture where CHSF staff feel valued, motivated.
• Building strong relationships and work in partnership with the hospital and other charity partners that complement and support CHSF current and future objectives
• Overseeing the management and coordination of service delivery and quality standards
• Leading on the overall fundraising strategy, identifying growth targets and quarterly income projections and leading on the appropriate use of reserves

The Person

We are looking for a visionary leader! An adaptable, charismatic and influential individual who is passionate about the values, ethos and mission of the charity. The skills and experience we are looking for include:

• A demonstrable track record of working in a senior strategic leadership role within a charitable context
• Evidence of working with staff teams and board members to ensure strong and effective financial management
• Strong networking and influencing skills with an expertise in building and leading successful strategic partnerships
• Strong and clear communication skills and a competence with public speaking, along with an ability to deliver messages to a variety of audiences
• A deeply rooted motivation to support patients and families with congenital heart disease.

This position offers a competitive benefits package and although Leeds based, offers the opportunity for hybrid working.

If you believe that you could be the right person shape the next decade of the charity’s future then get in touch for more information, or apply here before COB on Monday 5th August. Interviews have been scheduled for 19th, 20th and 21st August.

Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format, such as audio or video upload, please contact either Charlie or Leanne who will be happy to advise on this.

Please also be aware that Charity Horizons use anonymous recruitment methods when submitting shortlists for all our roles and we only work with organisations that are happy to engage with us in this way.

Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief, gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition and pregnancy.

Charity People are working with the fantastic Harlequins Foundation to find a brilliant Fundraising Partnerships Manager to join their growing fundraising team, helping to maximise income from the corporate sector and take this income stream to the next level.

The Harlequins Foundation is the charitable arm of this esteemed rugby club, and the embodiment of the Club's belief to put communities at the heart of everything. The Foundation work with vulnerable children and young people to positively impact their lives through the power of sport.

Last year, The Foundation supported over 7,000 young people in the surrounding communities, through an incredible range of projects and programmes, with an impressive social impact of £3.4m.

• Fundraising Partnerships Manager
• Salary: £35,000 per year
• Location: Four days in the office at Twickenham Stoop, one remote
• Contract: Permanent full-time
• Benefits: Two complimentary tickets for every home game

The Role

This role will be the perfect opportunity for an ambitious corporate fundraiser to build a thriving corporate partnerships career with clear pathways and opportunities to establish strategic partners, generate new income, raise awareness, and welcome in a new era of corporate partnerships for The Foundation.

This is an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact. Working closely with the Head of Fundraising as part of a dedicated Fundraising team, you will focus on identifying and securing long-term, strategic partnerships with various organisations while also strengthening and maintaining existing relationships. You will cultivate essential relationships within the Foundation and Club's network of supporters and partners, managing a diverse portfolio of partnerships. This includes securing donations, sponsorships, volunteers, communication opportunities, and fundraising efforts tailored to each corporate relationship.

About you

The role will be perfect for someone who:

• Is ambitious, commercially minded and excels in both new business and account management
• Thrives in a collaborative environment working well with internal and external stakeholders
• Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Is skilled at networking and prospecting
• Can deliver long-term, strategic funding opportunities for the Foundation

If this role sounds like your next move, please get in touch with to find out more on how to apply!

Closing date: Friday 26^th July

Interviews taking place: W/C 29^th July

We actively promote equality, diversity and inclusion and would love to hear from candidates from outside of the sector with transferrable skills.

At Charity People, we match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.

Women's Recovery Worker

A Women's Recovery Worker is needed to provide psychosocial treatments to Women Only Clients at a service in South London.

In order to guarantee that service users receive the appropriate intervention at the appropriate time and in the manner that best suits their needs, the ideal applicant will possess the knowledge and expertise to evaluate and interact with clients.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has dealt with substance misuse issues and is hoping to advance in their career with an organisation that will help them further their personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting clients when they enter the programme and proceed with their therapy or recuperation.
• Offering screening, evaluation, planning for recovery, and subsequent referral
• Minimising the harm that drugs and alcohol do to clients and the larger community
• Acting as an advocate for partnership service access
• Assisting service users with their social (re)integration so they can live meaningful lives by encouraging self-determination, resilience, recovery, and peer support.
• Provide service users in group settings with structured information at different phases of their recovery

Experience Required:

• Possess a thorough awareness of substance abuse issues or have previous experience working in a related field.
• Possess a solid working understanding of mental health services, interventions, and best practices.
• Capacity to successfully manage change while putting the interests of service consumers first
• Recognise the significance of information governance procedures and pledge to adhere to and implement all required safety measures

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Recovery Worker - Rough Sleepers Team

A Recovery Worker is needed to join the Rough Sleepers Team at a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service in South London.

In order to guarantee that service users receive the appropriate intervention at the appropriate time and in the manner that best suits their needs, the ideal applicant will possess the knowledge and expertise to evaluate and interact with clients.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has dealt with substance misuse issues and is hoping to advance in their career with an organisation that will help them further their personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting clients when they enter the programme and proceed with their therapy or recuperation.
• Offering screening, evaluation, planning for recovery, and subsequent referral
• Minimising the harm that drugs and alcohol do to clients and the larger community
• Acting as an advocate for partnership service access
• Assisting service users with their social (re)integration so they can live meaningful lives by encouraging self-determination, resilience, recovery, and peer support.
• Provide service users in group settings with structured information at different phases of their recovery

Experience Required:

• Possess a thorough awareness of substance abuse issues or have previous experience working in a related field.
• Possess a solid working understanding of mental health services, interventions, and best practices.
• Capacity to successfully manage change while putting the interests of service consumers first
• Recognise the significance of information governance procedures and pledge to adhere to and implement all required safety measures

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Location: FLEX office, Vauxhall, London - Flexible hybrid working with a mixture of in person and home/office working.

Salary: £32,020 per annum, pro rata, subject to deductions for tax and national insurance contributions as required by law.

Hours: Part time, 4 days, equivalent to 30 hours per week. This may be flexible.

Pension: 4%, incremental pension contributions.

Contract: 1 year, fixed term (with possibilities of extension subject to funding)

Reports to: FLEX Business Engagement and Accountability Lead

Other benefits: 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays and incremental leave (pro rata); extra paid days off over the end of year holiday period; enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity pay; family policy; occupational sick pay; Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling support; and a wide range of opportunities for skills development.

About FLEX:

Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX) is an organisation working towards an end to labour exploitation by addressing the systems and structures that make workers vulnerable to abuse. FLEX seeks to achieve this vision through the prevention of labour abuses, protection of the rights of those affected or at risk of exploitation and by promoting best practice responses to labour exploitation through research and evidence-based advocacy.

About the role:

FLEX is looking for someone with a passion for improving working conditions in service sectors, such as cleaning. In this role, you will support the development of more sustainable corporate responses through the development of a worker-informed human rights due diligence programme for businesses that contract cleaning services. Drawing on a 2-year pilot where we developed a worker-informed human rights due diligence framework, this work involves a strong worker-engagement element.

Above all this role requires someone with real passion and commitment for FLEX’s work to end labour exploitation and an excitement for ensuring workers are at the centre and actively involved in shaping solutions that work for them. You will be working in a dynamic team developing this programme, so this role will require flexibility and ability to adapt.

Key responsibilities:

Project Delivery :

• Planning, delivering and evaluating worker engagement activities, in line with FLEX’s strategy, safeguarding protocols and approach, ensuring the workers views inform all project outputs, including reports.
• Supporting the development, maintenance, and implementation of robust safeguarding protocols for worker engagement.
• Drafting relevant project outputs, including resources for workers, company reports and other outputs for external communication.
• Collecting data and documentation and supporting assessments and critical reviews of business policies, practices, engaging with participating companies (desk-based, interviews and surveys), as relevant.
• Developing actionable recommendations to support companies to improve their policies and practices.
• Organising regular partnership meetings, preparing and sending out meeting packs, scheduling meetings, facilitating members’ effective participation, and taking minutes.
• Maintaining FLEX’s worker-informed tools, including human rights assessment toolkit in line with international standards and UK law that incorporates issues identified by workers at risk of exploitation.
• Keeping abreast of worker-driven corporate responsibility initiatives focusing on cleaning to inform the pilot design.
• Developing a roadmap with clear referral pathways for businesses identifying labour abuses and potential victims of labour exploitation.
• Delivering activities within budget and liaising with consultants and/or independent contractors;
• Developing and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans, producing progress and learning reports for internal and external purposes.
• Extracting learnings from experience to inform FLEX’s methodologies for meaningful worker engagement.

Policy and advocacy

• Represent FLEX and networks at external meetings, as required.
• Keeping abreast of the wider relevant policy and legislative context and identifying relevant advocacy intervention opportunities.
• Supporting internal comms and coordination across teams.

Other

• Help maintain a regular social media presence for FLEX;
• Scope, draft and support fundraising bids relevant to this role;
• Undertake any other relevant duties as required.

For more information on this vacancy as well as the application process, please visit our website

Charity People
Position - Principal Consultant - Exec Search
Salary - circa £45,000 Plus Commission and Benefits
Location - London/ Hybrid/ Flexible working

About Charity People

Founded in 1990 with support from The Prince's Trust, Charity People has dedicated three decades to transforming the non-profit sector into an appealing workplace, attracting exceptional talent, and facilitating effective non-profit sector recruitment. In late 2023, we transitioned to becoming wholly employee owned. All of our staff have become partners and share the responsibility for the success of the organisation. Click on this link for more information on Employee-Owned Businesses

Charity People is committed to maintaining an inclusive, supportive, prosperous, and fun workplace. We are passionate about supporting the non-profit sector to recruit more effectively, efficiently, and inclusively. Diversity recruitment efforts are crucial, particularly at the executive level, where minoritised groups are underrepresented. Our success depends on individuals who share our passion for making a difference and building a business dedicated to the relentless pursuit of that ideal.

About the Role: Principal Consultant

Join our dynamic Board and Leadership Practice as a Principal Consultant. You'll play a key role in growing our executive search function and contributing to our primary focus-delivering exceptional Executive Search services for Chief Executives and Trustees/Non-Executive Board appointments within the Charity sector.

Our aim is to establish ourselves as the leading talent and leadership partner for organisations, providing invaluable support and playing a pivotal role in their success and impact. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the leadership landscape of the non-profit sector, and your contributions will be integral to our mission of making a positive difference in the sector.

Responsibilities:

Business Development

• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for CEO and Board recruitment
• Respond to RFIs and RFPs and lead on pitches
• Maintain a network of high-calibre contacts to raise the profile and reputation of the Board and Leadership Practice and Charity People

Project Delivery

• Advising clients and potential clients on current sector trends and on running open and inclusive recruitment campaigns
• Challenging and developing the role brief
• Design and execute talent acquisition strategies and brief our in-house researcher and delivery consultant accordingly
• Assessing candidates comprehensively and rigorously.
• Playing the lead role in longlisting/shortlisting meetings
• Advising and managing salary negotiations, packages, start dates, etc
• Collate market-related data such as salary surveys, industry trends, etc.

About You:

We seek motivated individuals with ambition, and a commitment to excellent delivery. You should be solutions-focused, self-accountable, and comfortable working unaided and as part of a team.

Essential criteria include:

• Prior experience in an exec search or recruitment firm, ideally in the Not for Profit/ Third Sector
• Excellent written and rapport-building communication skills.
• Managing multiple assignments at a time and delivering to tight deadlines whilst still upholding the highest quality standards
• Genuine passion and commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI).
• High levels of integrity
• Strong reasoning skills to gather information from different sources and identify top-tier professionals.
• Passion for delivering excellence to clients and candidates.
• Previous experience in successfully growing new business and delivering against fee income targets.

Remuneration:

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000, a commission scheme and benefits package, personal development, career opportunities, and an excellent, high growth working environment.

To learn more and view our Job Description, please send your latest CV to our internal recruitment team by clicking apply. If we find your experience aligns with our requirements, we will be in touch with the JD and details on how to apply formally, if you like the sound of us.

Application Deadline:

9 am, Friday, 26^th July 2024

1^st Interview: Anticipated online w/c 5^th August 2024

2^nd Interview: Anticipated in person w/c 12^th August 2024

Our head office is near London Bridge, though all staff work flexibly. Candidates are likely to need to come into the office 1 day per week for this role.

We are committed to building a more representative workforce and encourage applications from disabled people and individuals from black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds. The range of perspectives and experiences diversity brings is an asset. We aim to create an inclusive, welcoming environment for our staff team, candidates, and the charities we work with.

As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all applicants who have a disability provided they meet the minimum requirements in the person specification for this role (key competencies can be found in the job pack). If this applies to you, please let us know that you wish to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, along with any adjustments or special arrangements that you need to help you with during the recruitment process and/or for an interview.

If there is anything we can do to make the process more accessible or for you to perform at your most confident self, please just let us know.

We will inform all applicants of the outcome of their interest within 2 weeks of the closing date.

We’re proud to once again be working with King’s College London in recruiting an interim Senior Finance Business Partner, on a 12 month Fixed term maternity cover contract, with potential to be extended. This role offers you the chance to work within one of the world’s leading universities, with hybrid working (Mondays + one additional office day) generous annual leave allowance and a dynamic, welcoming environment. This role will be to partner with senior Academic stakeholders across two large faculties and lead a small team. If you’re interested and available to start in the next few weeks – please apply.

Senior Finance Business Partners (Academic) provide strategic and financial management support to faculties; ensuring finance remains at the heart of decision making by providing expert advice and rigorous challenge and assurance.

The role will support the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & engineering Sciences (NMES) and our Centre for International Education and Languages (CIEL) providing executive support to Faculty and executive leadership, resolving issues and representing Finance at senior committees. You will regularly liaise with senior stakeholders, building rapport, trust and demonstrating your ability to problem solve.

This role is expected to lead on the production of monthly management accounts, providing valuable insights and analysis to support senior decision making. Both areas are significant in size and scope requiring multi-disciplinary finance expertise in both finance business partnering and management accounting. Continuing focus on finance capability and strengthening the finance span within the areas you partner will be an important aspect of the role in delivering effective financial management. You will be expert, enthusiastic and an approachable finance professional with strong interpersonal skills.

Key responsibilities:

• Coordinate the FBP team supporting NMES and CIEL in relation to the regular forecasting and reporting cycle for faculty income and expenditure budgets; including tuition, research and operational expenditure
• Providing finance business partnering support across at both a senior and operational level; working closely with finance contacts for routine financial reporting
• Providing rigorous challenge and assurance to stakeholder across all financial aspects including business case development, financial controls and routine financial management
• Ensuring timely, accurate and insightful management information to budget holders; providing expert analysis to support decision making
• Evaluating risks and opportunities and developing a strong financial narrative through variance analysis and other financial modelling
• Developing budgeting, forecasting and costing models/tools at local level and integrating these into existing financial processes
• Support multi-year planning activities through our integrated planning processes, currently applicable to financial years 2024/25 – 2026/27
• Promote and encourage a better understanding of financial systems, processes and concepts within the faculties. Supporting wider initiatives to make financial processes and controls more efficient

The role holder will be based at Lavington Street in central London with the option of regular co-location with senior stakeholders situated on other KCL Campus’ in central London. The post holder will be expected to work a minimum of 2 days per week on-site with the remainder of time working remotely. This pattern could potentially change in future, so flexibility with regards to location of work will be required.

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for a Community Fundraiser in order to cover Dioceses of Westminster, Brentwood & East Anglia.

The Community Fundraiser will have excellent personal connections on a regional or diocesan level; this might be with clergy, schools or special interest groups, and will carry out the above tasks by means of:

As a Community Fundraiser you will:

• Produce income for the charity by inspiring people to make donations
• Raise the level of awareness of the activities of the charity
• Increase engagement with the charity in schools and universities and among the broader community by recruiting and managing Parish Representatives and independent Fundraising Groups and by providing initial contact with High Value prospects.

In order to be successful, you must have experienced :

•  In-depth understanding of the Catholic faith and Church teachings.
• Excellent personal connections on a regional or diocesan level with clergy, schools or special interest groups.
• Ideally, with professional experience in Community Fundraising, but experience in other fundraising areas will be considered.
• Confident communicator and public speaker.
• Excellent communication skills and manner at all levels both over the telephone and in person.
• Clarity and sensitivity when communicating with benefactors and members of the clergy in person and in writing.
• Excellent eye for detail and proofing skills.
• Good organisational and administration skills.
• Excellent negotiation and relationship building skills.
• Hold a driving licence, have access to a car and be prepared to travel with occasional overnight stays.
• Knowledge of bespoke database The Raiser’s Edge desirable.
• ICT literate in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as experience with the professional use of popular social media platforms.

Salary: £33,700 per annum

Contract type: Permanent

Location: London, home based

Deadline: on rolling basis

Interview: ASAP

Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to

If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!

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.

Recently named Charity of the Year by Just Giving Awards 2022, we’re committed to moving further, faster to accelerate change for everyone affected by a brain tumour. Brain tumours kill more children and adults under 40 in the UK than any other cancer. We know that a cure can’t wait.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to support the Events team in delivering a range of high performing events. You will be one of the first points of contact for our event fundraisers, leading on a number of third party events, including the Manchester Marathon Weekend, our Threshold Sports partnership and our Independent Runs, Cycles and Challenges team. You'll provide support, materials and fundraising advice to all fundraisers, ensuring that high quality supporter relationship management is maintained at all times.

The secondary purpose is to support a range of areas including: invoice processing, up keeping website content and helping the team to guide our fundraisers through their journey and helping to creating engaging content for our digital platforms (Facebook , Instagram and Twitter).

Our Events team support a wide range of fundraising and engagement events including our Family Days, our annual flagship fundraising event; The Twilight Walk, The Lewis Moody Foundation and a variety of challenge events.

You will operate at the centre of a hands on fundraising team and will be supported to develop your event planning and management skills and play a key role in helping us to improve our supporter journeys. We’re looking for a highly motivated individual with a can do attitude, who’s ready for a challenge, requiring you to juggle a myriad of priorities. You will also be required at times to support the wider Fundraising team.

The person

You'll be a talented and highly motivated individual, keen to use your organisational skills to make a real difference. A conscientious and dedicated professional, you will be a strong communicator via all mediums, with the ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders. Ideally you will have previous experience in events, either as a volunteer or as an intern and be committed to bringing the personal touch to deliver the best user experience, maintaining and growing relationships.

The Brain Tumour Charity is moving at a fast pace so we are looking for someone that has an enthusiasm and passion for our work and a conviction to deliver positive outcomes for those that are affected by this devastating disease.

Key accountabilities

• Work closely with the Events team to ensure supporters are directed to the most appropriate team to support them in their fundraising journey. This includes being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, building relationships with supporters, processing event registrations and responding to all enquiries in a timely manner
• Send out t-shirts, certificates and thank you letters as well as any other fundraising materials to fundraisers in a timely manner ensuring they receive the best stewardship
• Ensure all enquiries are logged accurately on the database
• Lead on a number of third party challenges, including Manchester Marathon weekend and Threshold Sports challenges as well as our independent runs, cycles and challenges portfolio
• Develop existing relationships with supporters to further engage with The Charity
• Ensure event risk assessments are kept up to date across the portfolio
• Work as an integral support to the Events team in delivering on your event KPI’s as well as supporting the events team on our large scale events; London Marathon, Twilight Walk
• Ensure stock and merchandise is replenished and kept in a organised manner
• Lead on the event packing for up coming events ensuring items are returned to the correct locations as well as leading on the check in/out process of our event materials for other teams
• Attend numerous events throughout the year, representing The Charity and engaging with members of the public to raise awareness
• Provide support on the Lewis Moody Foundation alongside The Brain Tumour Charity, where required

We encourage you to apply to the role even if you do not meet all of the criteria.

Experience:

• Ability to provide administrative support to and individual or team in a fast paced environment
• Experience of working with a range of people, with the ability to understand their needs and deliver service
• Experience of the charity sector and/or events with the sector

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of events and their potential within fundraising
• Highly organised, confident self-starter and capable of taking initiative
• Empathy with the aims, objectives and activities of The Brain Tumour Charity
• Self-reliant and competent IT user including internet, email, databases, spreadsheets and MS Office
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment
• Ability to work flexibly and creatively and to respond to the emerging needs of the charity
• Strong motivational skills, able to drive team performance across varied workloads and fluctuating activity levels 
• A deep empathy and understanding of our mission
• Lives and breathes our culture and values
• Discreet and confidential in relation to both financial and personal records/information
• A real team player willing to work flexibly across different teams and respond to the emerging needs of The Charity

*Please note that the responsibilities listed are not exhaustive and this job description may be subject to change as the role evolves over time.

What we'd like to offer you

You’ll be joining a collaborative, bold and innovative team of individuals who put our community first and are connected by a passion to make a real difference. 

��Location: While contracted to our office in Fleet, Hampshire, our team supports a blend of office and home working provided you have adequate broadband and IT capability, with an average of 2-3 days in the office each week. 

⏰Working hours: This role is 37.5 hours per week, with some out of hours working. 

��Benchmarked salary: c.£23,400 (dependent on level) 

��Our amazing benefits:

Do you want to play a crucial part in improving the wellbeing of people with learning disabilities? We can promise you a varied and rewarding role working in a committed and supportive team to help people live more fulfilled lives.

Share is a registered charity and a centre for training and wellbeing. We provide a range of programmes helping adults with learning disabilities, autism and other support needs become more happy, healthy and independent. Our vision is a world where disabled people are fully included in society, living the life they choose, and we need talented people to help us make that happen. 

You’ll help people build the life skills they need to make positive long term changes. You’ll support our students in their sessions, both at our training centres and out in the community, helping them achieve their personal objectives and keep learning in an engaging, fun and stimulating way.

Main responsibilities 

• You’ll work flexibly to support students to access community and activities and work across a range of projects 
• You’ll lead sessions where smaller groups are required for projects and activities 
• You’ll set up, plan and lead free time activities for students 

Who we’re looking for 

• You’ll have experience supporting adults with learning disabilities or autism 
• You’re an excellent communicator, someone who listens with great patience and empathy 
• Coping with tricky situations won’t phase you due to your resilient nature 
• You’re passionate about helping people reach their goals 
• Most importantly, you share our strong commitment to the inclusion of disabled people in society, you believe in equality for all 

Why work for us? 

Share is committed to empowering disabled people. You’ll make a difference every day, helping people to live as independently as possible. 

Our values drive us forward. They provide the framework for everything we do, including who we hire. We believe everyone has something to offer others, and we build on people's individual talents, interests and abilities. We think happy employees are successful employees. 

We won employer of the year at the Wandsworth Business Awards in 2019 and we hold gold Investors in People accreditation. This means we truly understand the value of people: we focus on what people can do, not what holds them back. And we have robust policies in place so that every single person working at Share takes ownership for making our programmes come to life. 

We’ve been praised for our supportive working environment where everyone has a voice and is valued. You’ll be surrounded by people who support you, challenge you, and inspire you. 

How to apply 

We positively welcome applications from all parts of the community and from people with diverse cultural backgrounds and lived experience.  

Please send us your CV and a cover letter. In your letter, please tell us: 

1. What is your experience of working with SEN adults in a training capacity? 
2. What is your understanding of challenging behaviour? 
3. What are your top three qualities that make you an excellent Classroom and Community Support Worker? 

Please also complete our equal opportunities form which can be downloaded on our website. Please return the three documents (CV, cover letter and equal opportunities form) to us. 

If you would like to have chat about the role or visit us prior to applying, please contact us.

We focus on ability and believe people work best when they feel valued, safe and happy. We do all that we can to make sure that Share is friendly and welcoming to everyone. All CVs and applications are sanitised to ensure unbiased recruitment. 

This job is subject to two satisfactory references, evidence of qualifications, an enhanced DBS check and providing evidence of the right to work in the UK. If you are disabled and would like to discuss other ways of submitting your application, please call us. 

We look forward to receiving your application. 

The Oaklea Group is one of the leading providers of quality care to vulnerable people of all ages in the North of England and is based in Kendal in the glorious Lake District.

We support and care for people and communities so that they can learn, develop and thrive, delivering the finest opportunities in the kindest possible way with individuality, independence, rights, respect and dignity uppermost in all we do.

Following the retirement of our long-serving and dedicated CEO, we are seeking to appoint a new Group CEO who shares our values and beliefs and who can make an exceptional contribution to our development and the lives of the people and communities we are privileged to serve.

The Group CEO role provides strong leadership and has responsibility for the organisation’s administration and financial management.  Working closely with the Board of Trustees, the postholder will develop the organisation’s long-term strategy, budget and business plan.

Job title: Group Chief Executive Officer

Salary: £87,000 p.a.

Location: Office based (Kendal) with travel across the north of England. Approx. 1 day p/w from home.

Contract: Full time / permanent

Benefits: Pension (4% employee / 8% employer), Health Care Cash Plan, gym discounts, employee wellbeing programme, opportunities for self-development & training and an annual company volunteering day. Company car provided.

How to apply:

If you would like to receive an Information Pack on how to apply, please send a CV in confidence to Nick Shanks at Harris Hill via the apply button.

For an informal and confidential conversation about the position, please contact Nick at the above address with your contact details, and suitable times to chat.

Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 29th July 2024

Both Oaklea Group and Harris Hill operate an equal opportunity policy and commit to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.