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Check my CVThis is a full time post providing administrative support predominantly to the Grants function at University Hospitals Birmingham Charity (‘UHB Charity’), the official NHS Charity for the four hospitals of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital.
UHB Charity is dedicated to improving the experience of patients, their families and the staff who care for them.
The Charity raises funds to support patients of the four hospitals by providing new and innovative equipment, funding research and supporting patient and family welfare projects.
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham in particular has a world class reputation, and specialises in cancer treatment, organ transplantations and trauma care. It is also home of the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, where the UK’s military patients are treated.
Heartlands Hospital has a specialist neo-natal unit and very busy children’s and maternity units.
Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital serve the towns of Sutton Coldfield and Solihull.
The post offers flexible working from home and the opportunity for office working at any of our four hospital sites as suits the job holder and line manager.
The Administration Assistant - Grants will work closely with other members of the hospital charity, in particular the Office Manager and Charity Chief Executive, to efficiently administer the grant making programme for the hospital charity.
Working as part of a team the post holder will have specific responsibility for accurate inputting of charitable orders, checking suitability of grant requests, correspondence with suppliers and procurement teams.
The post holder will also learn how the Charity proactively seeks feedback on its grant programme, and will be actively involved in sending out and obtaining grant review forms and passing on interesting case studies to the Charity’s communications team.
Working as part of a team the post holder will also be involved in accurate data inputting of donations, fundraising and Gift Aid claims and correspondence with donors and fundraisers.
This role would suit someone looking to gain experience in a grant making organisation
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This is a full time post in the Communications Team at University Hospitals Birmingham Charity (‘UHB Charity’), the official NHS Charity for the four hospitals of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital.
UHB Charity is dedicated to improving the experience of patients, their families and the staff who care for them.
The Charity raises funds to support patients of the four hospitals by providing new and innovative equipment, funding research and supporting patient and family welfare projects.
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham in particular has a world class reputation, and specialises in cancer treatment, organ transplantations and trauma care. It is also home of the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, where the UK’s military patients are treated.
Heartlands Hospital has a specialist neo-natal unit and very busy children’s and maternity units.
Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital serve the towns of Sutton Coldfield and Solihull.
The post offers flexible working from home and the opportunity for office working at any of our four hospital sites as suits the job holder and line manager.
The Communications Assistant will work closely with other members of the hospital charity, in particular the Communications Manager and Charity Chief Executive, to efficiently promote the activities of the hospital charity to a wide audience.
This role would suit someone looking to develop their skills in media, communication plans and creative content.
You'll be pitching stories to TV, radio, press and magazine contacts and supporting those stories on social media, planning innovative and exciting social media campaigns, writing features, promoting our wide range of fundraising events and appeals and telling stories about people who do extraordinary and heart-warming things to help support patients at Birmingham’s busiest hospitals.
As well as generating positive media coverage, the successful candidate will update the Charity’s websites and social media pages, attend Charity events and help compile the Charity’s quarterly newsletters.
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WR Fundraising Recruitment is delighted to be working again with the UK’s largest organic horticulture charity that has an amazing track record of providing impact in a wide breadth of programmes that include environmental, health, education and community.
At a very exciting time of development we are looking for a new Chief Executive to lead the strategic operations and development of the C£3million charity. The pandemic has seen a renewed passion in horticulture and gardening at many levels alongside an increased awareness of the benefits of organic growing relating to climate change, health and wellbeing, biodiversity, economic development and stronger communities.
As a membership organisation, the charity is in a position of strength to further develop innovative work with individuals, communities and schools – helping people to grow and garden following organic principles. Further support comes from a strong trading arm, fundraising and corporate / government funding for long lasting, impactful research and programmes.
We’re looking for a dynamic leader to steer the charity through its next cycle of development. Candidates would be preferred with experience or demonstrable knowledge in: Environment / sustainability, food security, health / well-being, organic / sustainable gardening /farming, community / consumer education programmes.
Chief Executive
£65,000 per annum
Midlands Office – Flexible / Remote Working Available
Full time, Permanent (35 hours per week)
The Role
- Take leadership of the charity in the pursuit of its Vision, Mission and Purpose, ensuring that the highest standards of integrity, openness and professionalism are maintained
- Ensure that the charity has a successful external profile by developing relations with relevant partners at national and local level, including members, the media, the public, benefactors and other stakeholders
- Develop market opportunities: forge creative partnerships with business, government and the wider voluntary sector
- Develop and nurture the team, ensuring that staff, the SMT and the Board of Trustees all play a part in furthering the organisation’s goals.
- Expand the charity’s supporter base: make membership relevant to diverse populations.
- Carefully balance financial sustainability with the organisation’s mission
- Raise the income needed for the implementation of strategic and business plans; using all appropriate available funding sources and developing new enterprise and sources.
The Person
- Ability to develop a long-term vision and think entrepreneurially and strategically to grow the organisation.
- Excellent ambassadorial, networking and negotiating skills.
- Demonstrable success at inspiring and developing a senior management team. Excellent financial management skills. Commercial insight.
- Successful management and application of an income generation model with multiple streams, including membership, public and private funding and commercial ventures.
- Team management experience at Chief Executive or executive level with dedicated resources and budgets and leadership of a multi-disciplinary team.
All applications will be anonymised to remove bias from the recruitment process
Closing date for applications: 7th March 2021
Interviews will commence week beginning: 15th March 2021
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Chief Executive Officer
Do you have the passion, energy and drive to grow the social enterprise sector in Birmingham and beyond?
We are looking for a CEO to be responsible for the day to day running of a strong and vibrant “can do” organisation with a reputation for innovation, responsiveness, quality and excellent customer service.
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Location: Birmingham (In the current Covid 19 environment the majority of work is undertaken from home by the CEO and other staff members)
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week full time (open to consideration of flexible hours)
Salary: £60,000 p.a. plus discretionary performance bonus
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: 5% self-contribution and 5% company contribution, 35 days per annum including 8 bank holidays.
Closing Date: Thursday 12th March at 12 noon
Interviews: From 18th March 2021 onwards
The Role
The CEO will lead the organisation through its next phase of bold growth, have responsibility for the strategic direction and the financial sustainability of the organisation and will run both the Digbeth Social Enterprise Hub and the Sparkbrook Women’s Community and Enterprise Hub.
You will be an inspirational and motivational thought leader for social enterprise supporting initiatives such as ‘Birmingham as a Social Enterprise City’, City Drive and the ‘Digbeth Social Enterprise Quarter’.
About You
As CEO, you will be focused on continuous improvement and will be empowered to “think outside the box” as you lead the organisation through a complex and ever-changing social enterprise and businesses support landscape and in pursuit of opportunities for the growth of business for the sector. This particularly applies in the current Covid 19 and post-Covid 19 environments.
You will have
- A first degree in an appropriate discipline or relevant experience
- Proven experience of leading a successful business as CEO or in another senior management position
- A background in social enterprise or trading charity leadership with strong leadership experience
- Proven experience in leading and motivating a diverse group of staff in values led businesses
- Proven experience in leading on and writing successful bids
- Demonstrable experience in informing and influencing programmes and policy development
- Proven, successful experience in assessment and management of business risk
- Commercial and revenue generation acumen, including experience in developing profitable strategies and implementing vision
In return, you will have the privilege to work with and support a team of highly talented and committed professionals who are motivated and energised by our achievements to date and the opportunities available to us.
As part of the recruitment process you will be asked to submit a CV and Cover Letter to support your application.
About the Organisation
The organisation is a B2B social enterprise whose purpose is to grow the social enterprise sector in Birmingham, West Midlands and beyond. It provides high quality support and services to social enterprises and trading third sector organisations across every stage of the social entrepreneurial journey from engagement of citizens and communities through to high end business growth. The organisation aims to be a leading social enterprise in terms of ensuring that it implements and encourages others to follow best practice in this field.
The organisation commits that all existing and potential employees receive equal consideration and is committed to the elimination of unlawful or unfair discrimination. The organisation welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and in particular those from Black, Asian and other ethnic groups who may experience racism in our society.
Other roles you may have experience of could include CEO, COO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Director, Head of, Chief.
We are looking for a person who is highly motivated and enthusiastic to support the Chief Executive, Chairperson and Boards of Trustees of Age UK Birmingham and Age UK Sandwell. You will undertake a range of administrative and secretarial duties for the organisations, as well as support the Chief Executive and Board to facilitate the general efficiency and governance of Age UK Birmingham and Age UK Sandwell.
You will administer HR activities and utilise and develop a range of systems to support efficient, high quality HR processes and practices across the organisations.
You will be able to demonstrate commitment to the values and mission statement of Age UK Birmingham and Age UK Sandwell, by providing the highest possible level of service to your internal customers.
Application forms must be completed fully; CV’s will not be accepted.
The deadline for applications is 12 noon on Friday 26th February 2021
Interviews will be held on a date to be arrange, week commencing 8th March 2021
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Would you like to be part of an amazing charity based in Birmingham?
If you have health or social care background and looking for your next role as a Finance Director, then this is the place for you.
My client is looking to bring in a Business and Finance Director to join their Finance team. This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates looking for a permanent full time role or even a temp to perm role.
The salary being offered is between £40,000 - £52,000 per annum.
Some of your main duties are:
- Provide robust financial information
- Financial planning including budgeting and forecast
- Ensuring proper financial controls are in place
- Financial reporting including management accounts
- Managing and leading a team of three
- Effective management of financial risks
- Other duties and responsibilities
Candidates applying for this role must have the following skills and experience:
- Qualified Accountant
- Experience working in a charity
- Leading and managing a team
- Experience working at board level
If you have the required experience and qualifications, please apply immediately with a copy of your CV.
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As Director of IT for whg, you will look after: IT Services, Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Software Development and you will report into the Corporate Director of Operations.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Inspire and support the IT team to create a modern customer-centred service that prides itself on meeting a high standard of service delivery
- Manage the day-to-day operations of IT services, including working to contemporary IT industry disciplines (e.g. ITIL / COBIT / TOGAF / Agile / DevOps)
- Lead the development and implementation of whg's IT Strategy
- Embed and develop the new Low Code Development Team, and ensure that the anticipated benefits of this investment are realised
- Embed software development practices in whg, ensuring colleagues across the business are supported, consulted and engaged with new practices, that code is secure, and that good source control and documentation practices are implemented
- Define and maintain the strategic application roadmap, embedding practices to ensure new systems are procured in line with this
- Ensure the effective utilisation of resources, holding accountable IT managers and service leads for performance in all areas of responsibility
- Challenge effectiveness of existing IT applications and improve overall business performance by reducing latency and system issues across the whg IT estate
- Evolve and constantly challenge our IT capability and ensure IT security is robust and working within whg's Risk Appetite; ensure whg secures Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation and ISO27001 and maintains accredited status
- Conduct the planning, implementation and review of IT programmes in line with agreed deliverables, ensuring that the business meets its strategic long-term goals
- Conduct the completion of all IT services audit recommendations; track progress and ensure completion within agreed timescales
- Ensure whg's systems remain as safe as possible from cyber-attack and comply with all appropriate legislation including copyright, data protection and intellectual property rights
- Responsible for IT budgets, demonstrating cost effectiveness and value from IT through the budgeting process, oversee vendor contractor negotiations for all key IT suppliers, ensuring contracts represent good value for money and that every opportunity is leveraged to bring the IT budget into line with sector averages
- Develop a robust disaster recovery plan that assesses emerging threats, minimises the risk of data loss and breach of privacy of whg's information
- Report and present to a wide range of audiences
Change Management
- Define and embed Agile business change practices into IT, managing change where required and liaising with stakeholders
- Receive and respond to escalations from colleagues across the business regarding IT Service and Change prioritisation
- Support and collaborate with the Head of Digital & Customer Services to deliver the Digital Strategy, leading the Software Development team to deliver new and/or upgraded solutions
- Work with and support the Business Change team to ensure project plans are in keeping with whg's IT roadmaps & standards and are adequately resourced.
Business Engagement
- Engage and build positive relationships within whg, and support and seek shared outcomes with key business managers and stakeholders
- In line with whg's IT Strategy and the Corporate Plan, and with other business leads, develop innovative solutions across areas of responsibility which
- drive business effectiveness
- improve services
- increase efficiency and Value for Money
- ensure compliance within all relevant legal and regulatory frameworks
- Work closely with the Group Executive Team to ensure that whg complies with legislative, regulatory, constitutional and financial requirements and works to high professional and ethical standards
Role Requirements:
For this role you will need:
- Strong leadership experience; you will be a visionary and motivational leader with demonstrable experience of working with a team to deliver solutions to fixed deadlines
- Experience developing IT strategies and service improvement plans
- Proven experience delivering in a customer-focussed business, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction
- A degree level qualification in a relevant discipline or proven relevant professional experience
- Proven experience of developing IT strategies and service improvement plans
- Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of current developments and emerging trends in IT and their practical application to business
Ideally you will also have:
- Knowledge of Housing and related systems
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The position: Reports directly to the CEO and part of the Senior Leadership Team
Direct Reports: 2 x finance admin and 1 x IT
Location: Birmingham (with option of remote working)
Hours: 4 or 5 days a week
FTE salary: 50,000pa to 55,000pa
Person Spec
* Qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA/ACCA) - essential
* At least 5 years experience as an accountant
* At least 3 years senior leadership experience
* Experience in registered charity or health & social care (essential)
* At least 2 years experience of working at board level
* Proven track record of facilitating growth and development
* Proven track record of facilitating change and continuous improvement
* Proven track record of successfully implementing new IT systems
* Good understanding of IT systems including SAGE (or equivalent finance systems) and Salesforce (or equivalent CRM system)
Job purpose & Business
* Act as Company Secretary supporting trustees to ensure all legal and statutory compliance with Charitable Articles and Charity Commission requirements
* Oversight of all HR including recruitment, resource planning, pay & rewards, and Health and safety (with support from out-sourced HR support) and supporting and motivating staff team
* Oversight and continuous improvement of IT (and data) systems (with support from out-sourced IT support) to ensure efficient and effective workflow across the organisation
* As business manager lead on risk management and KPI dashboard reporting to trustees and deputise for CEO on internal matters as required
Job purpose & Finance
* You will provide Strategic Financial Leadership through strategic planning and robust reporting to ensure financially sustainability and facilitate growth of the organisation in order to maximise impact in line with charitable objectives
* Company secretary and oversight of HR, IT & H&S
* Financial oversight & leadership
* Provide robust financial information to inform and improve operational management and decision making to further the charities objectives
* Ensure financial sustainability of the charity and facilitate growth and development to further charitable aims
* Ensuring appropriate financial probity and controls in place
* Financial planning including budgeting and forecasting
* Financial reporting including monthly management accounts so Directors and Trustees understand the financial health of the organisation
* Financial compliance including with HMRC and Charity Commission
* Facilitating Finance Sub Committee of the board in coordination with Treasurer
* Support Chair of FSC in providing assurance to the Trustees in relation to financial strategy, performance and financial sustainability
* Effective management of financial risks as part of organisational approach to risk management
* Oversee and be responsible for the preparation and submission of all statutory
* Financial accounts and returns
* Ensure effective Payroll function and Pension scheme
* Effective procurement procedures to ensure services are best value for money
Vacancy Reference Number:
HOHR/FS/UK-R1
Position title:
Head of Human Resources
Reports to:
Deputy CEO
Location:
Muslim Hands, 148 – 164 Gregory Boulevard, Gregory House, Nottingham, NG7 5JE
And
Remotely
Hours of Work:
Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary guideline:
(Up to) £44,000.00 per annum (commensurate with experience)
Terms of Employment:
18-Months’ Fixed-Term Contract (with a 6-Month Probationary Period)
Application Process & Closing Date:
Send an up-to-date CV and supporting Covering Letter by Email by no later than Wednesday, 17th February 2021
Approx. Interview & Role Commencement Date(s):
Interviews: W/C 1st March 2021
Start: ASAP thereafter
Note: Strong Applicants may be contacted sooner, ahead of the closing date, to hold a Zoom Interview with Muslim Hands.
About Us:
Muslim Hands is a UK based international relief organisation working in over 40 countries worldwide. The Head Office in Nottingham and a fundraising team in Whitechapel London; occasional travel between the two locations. Muslim Hands UK is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate individual to join our team during an exciting period of growth and change as we have ambitious plans to grow our activities by 2025.
Role Overview:
Reporting directly to the Deputy CEO, this pivotal new role will drive culture change across the charity, ensuring our change programme is underpinned by a coherent, long-term and practical commitment to building all aspects of a modern, diverse, capable workforce. In this exciting and wide-ranging role, you will deliver our strategies.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a high calibre, big picture thinker with considerable experience of advising Chief Executives and Boards and whose experience combines both strategic and operational leadership ability. You will be skilled in driving and embedding organisational effectiveness and cultural change in line with organisational strategies. With a demonstrable track record of delivering strategic impact, your approach to leadership will embody five core leadership traits: academic, learning, adaptable, inclusive and trustworthy.
Main Responsibilities:
- To act as the authoritative People Strategy adviser to Muslim Hands and, where necessary, supporting the CEO in engaging with Trustees and governance Committees on key People issues, risks and priorities.
- To be a powerful advocate for Muslim Hands ambitions for workforce development and capability (paid and unpaid) by creating a visible personal leadership presence in all aspects of workforce development and culture change.
- To devise and deliver a transformative and innovative people and cultural change strategy that aligns fully with our values and Muslim Hands Strategy and sets us apart as a great place to work.
- Be an active, effective and accountable member of the organisation, exhibiting strong leadership, leading by example.
- To establish the development of our organisational learning and development agenda.
- To formulate credible proposals on all strategic considerations for our people and organisational culture – with a particular focus on increasing our equality, diversity and inclusion at all levels across the charity.
- To coach the senior leadership team as necessary, ensuring expert support is put in place that drives high standards of leadership, talent development and employee engagement.
- To create and lead a People and Culture style Human Resources function that is recognised and valued as a centre of excellence in delivering our strategic goals and organisational development priorities, offering relevant expertise and, proactively sharing insights that add value.
- To ensure all contributions from the Human Resources team fully meets expectations including quality of People Policies, Talent acquisition, Compensation and Benefits. Employee Relations and support to Senior Leadership roles.
- To exhibit Muslim Hands core values.
- To deliver and lead a People Strategy focused on culture change and organisational development intervention which creates a progressive, agile, dynamic workplace experience and environment for the future which enhances employee engagement and wellbeing.
- To work with colleagues to identify the skills, knowledge, and capability and culture of Muslim Hands needs to deliver future plans.
- To implement new talent management and wider learning programmes at all levels which align with our ambition to be a ‘learning organisation’, engaging our people to fulfil their potential, perform better and want to stay longer.
- To keep under constant review the charity’s approach to pay, reward/recognition and benefits to ensure we attract, recognise and retain talented paid and unpaid colleagues who are committed to Muslim Hands mission.
- To lead a department that provides an effective business-focused employee relations approach.
- To lead the charity’s approach to performance management, focusing on inspiring, equipping, empowering and rewarding colleagues to meet and exceed expectations.
- To ensure that paid and unpaid colleagues have access to appropriate support to maintain their personal wellbeing and maximise their contribution.
- To ensure that all other people and volunteering policies and procedures are as robust and efficient as possible; are legally compliant, fit for purpose and take account of emerging external risk factors and support delivery of the Strategy.
- To use data proactively to improve our organisational performance and encourage business-focused decisions.
- To ensure meaningful people insight (including through regular Employee Opinion Surveys) is provided in order to assist the Chief Executive and SMT in decision making and planning.
- To keep up to date with relevant Government policy proposals and legislation, and the best practice of relevant organisations, ensuring that the charity complies with legislation and adopts prevailing best practice wherever feasible.
- To act as a professional role model that inspires, motivates and enthuses staff within the team and more widely across the charity, promoting a culture of learning, professionalism, collaboration and innovation, celebrating successes and encouraging ambition and achievement.
- To demonstrate Muslim Hands’ values and ethics in own working practices, approach and conduct.
- To support with Fundraising activities from time-to-time, committing to partake in fundraising activities and ensuring the availability of staff during our peak periods.
- To undertake any reasonable responsibilities as required by Line Manager.
- To promote and adhere to all Muslim Hands Policies, Procedures and Professional Practices.
Note: This job description will change from time to time due to changes within the Organisation as well as the updating of procedures within your department. If there is a major change to your role then a new job description will be produced.
About the Successful Candidate:
Essential:
- Ability to demonstrate current eligibility to work within the United Kingdom
- Must be able to either:
- Provide a valid Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) certificate (issued within the last year) when requested by Muslim Hands; OR
- Undertake to provide full cooperation for Muslim Hands to perform a DBS Check at the required level appropriate for this / similar role.
- Uphold Muslim Hands’ Organisational Values
- Hold a relevant Postgraduate or Master’s degree in Human Resources Management or equivalent (Level 7) with proof of Suitable HR related experience
- 7+ years' experience in HR, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in team management / in a senior leadership role
- Expertise in Employee Relations, Employment Legislation, Policy and Procedure and the ability to recruit and train new staff and instil highest standards amongst new employees
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of current UK Employment Law
- Extremely confident communicator with the ability to easily build relationships, rapport and trust with all types of people at all levels of the organisation.
- Experience in leading a People Operations or Human Resources functions.
- Previous experience of leading operational change programmes within a HR environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and programme leads to deliver results on time, on budget and to high standards.
- Able to make connections across the organisation and provide support and challenge, working collaboratively across functions.
Desirable:
- Associate member (or higher) of the CIPD with evidence of continuous personal development
- Track record in developing and delivering HR/ People and Culture strategy and of advising HR managers and senior staff
- Previous experience of working closely with an Exec Board member, delivering clear communications on their behalf.
- Working knowledge and experience within a similar Role
- Working knowledge and experience of working within an International NGO
This is a very rewarding position for the right person. If you feel this is you please send your CV with a cover letter explaining why you feel you are suitable quoting the above reference number!!
Deadline for applications is Wednesday, 17th February 2021, however, we reserve the right to end the application procedure early should the right candidate be found.
NB: Unfortunately, we will only be able to contact successful candidates so if you have not heard from us by the closure date unfortunately your application will have been unsuccessful.
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The Finance Officer will be responsible for preparing financial statements, monthly management accounts, maintaining cash controls, purchasing, maintaining accounts payable & receivables and budget preparation
Main Responsibilities:
·Maintaining financial and accounting services in order to meet legislative requirements and support GRT operations.
·To input all financial data on QuickBooks Online software, ensuring that authorisation and documentation are received from the appropriate members of staff, and filed accessibly.
·Preparing financial statements, maintaining cash controls, purchasing, maintaining accounts payable & receivables
·Banking cash and cheques received
·Raising invoices and monitoring debtors
·Reconciling donations received from online gateways (Just Giving, Launchgood etc)
·Reconciling donations received via standing order or direct debits
·Administering invoice approval and payment processes
·Operating expense claim procedures and payments
·Support delivery partner expenditure review process
·Support Finance & Resources department as required with ad hoc administrative support
·Oversee the maintenance of the inventory of all fixed assets, including assets purchased with restricted funds (computers, etc.) assuring all are in accordance with contractual and financial regulations.
·Support the SFO in reviewing and appraising relevant policies and procedures
·Any other duties as may be required from time to time by SFO or CEO.
General Duties
•Be flexible within the broad remit of the post.
•Comply with organisational policies and practices.
•Encourage effective cross-departmental working through personal example.
•Keep professional knowledge and expertise up to date.
•Attend internal and external meetings as required and contribute positively.
•Undertake any other duties commensurate with this post as reasonably requested by the CEO and/or Operational Manager
•Deal with day-to-day, ad hoc queries.
This is an immediate start permanent or temporary to permanent role working for a charity based in Birmingham. Reporting to the CEO, the Business & Finance Director will be responsible for the line management of two Finance Administrator & IT.
The successful Business & Finance Director will provide strategic financial leadership through careful financial reporting and strategic planning, ensuring financial sustainability and growth for this learning disability charity.
The day to day duties of the Business & Finance Director will include;
- Completing all financial planning and strategic reports including budging and forecasting
- Working closely with the board of directors and SMG to aid with the charities strategic planning and sustainability
- Producing monthly Management Accounts and ensuring the relevant budget holders are aware of the reports and relevant budgets
- Leading and completing the preparation & submission of all statutory accounts
- Ensuring the payroll function is effectively managed
- Ensuring all necessary compliance including HMRC & Charity Commission are met and completed in a timely manner
- Together with the Treasurer facilitate finance sub committee
- Reviewing existing financial processes and procedures creating efficiencies where possible
Applicants for the position of Business & Finance Director must have operated in similar role ideally in a charity, health, or social care. Applicants must hold relevant accounting qualifications such ACCA/CIMA and must be able to demonstrate key competencies in the necessary areas such charity accounting including SORP, strategic planning, and financial reporting.
This role is a full time role working 5 days a week but there may be flexibility to work 4 days a week. For the foreseeable future this role will be remote working and upon the end of Covid restrictions the successful candidate will need to travel into the Birmingham offices at least 1 day a week.
If you interested in applying for the position of Business & Finance Director through TPP Recruitment then please do so by sending your CV to [email protected]
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We’re a professional membership organisation and we’re looking for someone who can join our team and help us make our members’ lives easier.
Easier? How? Well, we like to make sure their interactions with us are smooth and painless. We like to help them get the most from their membership benefits. And we like to give them plenty of opportunities to shine. That's where you come in!
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This role will initally be home-based - but will then be based in one of our offices.
Prince’s Trust International has been supporting young people worldwide since 2015. Founded by HRH The Prince of Wales, we work with partners around the world to deliver education, employment and enterprise programmes that empower young people to learn, work and thrive.
The HR People Partner focus is as a trusted advisor and support to Prince’s Trust International’s CEO and senior leadership team, with diversity and inclusion at its heart, focusing on employee engagement and wellbeing and ensuring systems and processes are fit for purpose in the international arena.
You will be responsible for developing and delivering a coherent HR strategy to align with the new Prince’s Trust International strategic direction. You will lead initiatives to support organisational growth, talent and succession planning, and developing in-region recruitment and reward systems. You will refresh development strategies to support remote learning opportunities and ensure our commitment to diversity and inclusion is embedded in all we do.
We are seeking an HR People Partner who will think globally, with a strong grasp of international HR issues, be collaborative, role models inclusivity, is solutions-focused and have excellent coaching skills. The role also requires a doer, who is capable of rolling up their sleeves and delivering operational solutions.
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At Ronald McDonald House Charities UK we build and run Houses that provide a ‘home away from home’ for families who have a sick child in hospital. To do this, we recognise the importance of having strong support in our House teams.
We are excited to be able to offer a position within our Finance, Data and Technology department at Ronald McDonald House Charities. We are looking for an IT Support Analyst who is self-motivated and able to work independently to support our operations. You will have a proven track record of working in IT Service Delivery and will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of IT Support across our UK estate, including our 12 Houses.
Working with the Systems and Technology Manager, you will strive to create a technology-focused environment, ensuring technology is used as an enabler for our internal teams, at a time of growth in the Charity when there is more focus on technology than ever before. You will act as first response through providing support by phone, email and our ticket management systems, and gather common problem information to reduce incidents. The role is field based and may require frequent travel within the UK.
The Candidate Pack will provide you with more information about the role, remuneration and how to apply. Closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 7th March 2021.
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We have an opportunity for a Head of Services to join us based in Birmingham. You will join us on a full-time permanent basis and receive a competitive salary of £45,000 - £52,000 per annum.
Servol Community Services is an established charity providing person-centred support to adults affected by and recovering from mental health conditions. Support is provided to people in accommodation that meets their needs, including residential 24 hour staffed services and semi supported accommodation.
The Head of Services post is a new role, working closely with the CEO, developing informed strategy and leading, managing and supporting staff within Servol’s diverse functions/services to deliver sustainable and successful outcomes. This role also requires strong, visible and influential leadership of Servol and to deputise for the CEO in their absence.
Key duties and responsibilities of our Head of Services include:
1. Managing the delivery of a range of services which meet the highest professional standards, in accordance with the organisation’s objectives and core values.
2.Manage, supervise, and develop staff and volunteers.
3. Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO, and extended management team.
4. Oversee the delivery of the IT services and operations, supported by efficient and fit for purpose processes demonstrating value for money.
5. Ensure effective facilities management and administration services are in place to enable the charity to fulfil economic and safe service delivery.
6. Ensure relevant statutory, regulatory, and professional standards are wholly achieved in relation to policies, processes, and procedures, particularly in respect of governance and employment legislation and IT functions.
7. Set and encourage high standards of performance and demonstrate a commitment to good practice and continual improvement in all areas of the organisation’s operations.
8. To manage and review contract rates to ensure competitiveness and maximize income generation.
9. Deputise for the CEO when necessary including attending meetings and preparing and presenting reports.
10. Pro-actively monitor and evaluate activities within Servol’s business through the development and delivery of effective cross service monitoring and evaluation, responding to issues and identify/follow up opportunities.
11. Secure/seek new business opportunities, develop, and write funding bids, and produce and lead on tender responses, and produce progress reports.
12. Develop business case funding/tender reports for funders, commissioners and the Board of Trustees.
13. Support the CEO strategic leadership role as an active member of the Senior Management Team, including being proactive in providing solutions to strategic issues with and for colleagues
14. To participate actively in strategic planning process in the following ways:
- Leading on/inputting to the planning and development of projects (both existing and new)
- Proactively alerting staff and trustees to potential opportunities and threats to the charity
15. Lead on the delivery of a sustainability plan.
16. Manage overall budgets for services across the organisation and produce reports related to these.
17. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
Skills and experience required to become our Head of Services:
- Educated to Degree/NVQ L7 level or equivalent in Health and Social Care, Marketing & Communications, Advice and Guidance, Training or Business/Voluntary Sector Management
- Able to grasp corporate and functional business objectives
- Have worked in a multi locational role previously
- An working knowledge of the commissioning of services within the social care sector
- Previous senior operations management within a social care setting or at a junior level position is essential
- Managerial experience of agency/partnership working within the NHS/PCT or Strategic Level Contracts
- Ability to work with financial, budgetary and management controls
- Analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, political acumen and awareness of changing policy
- Proven experience of developing partnership and projects with public, voluntary and private sector organisations
If you feel that you have the skills and experience required to become our Head of Services, please click ‘apply’ today – we would love to hear from you.