Permanent Jobs in Kingston Upon Thames

If you’re passionate about supporting local communities to make a difference and building strong relationships with major donors, this a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact.

At Sussex Community Foundation, our mission is to make Sussex a fairer, more equal place. As one of the fastest-growing community foundations in the UK, we connect philanthropists, donors and companies with charities in their local community.

Our success is built on the relationships and trust we have with our supporters. The Foundation has a proven track record of raising funds by providing Donor Advised Funds and philanthropic advice to high-value donors. We use these donations to give grants to local charities today while also building a lasting endowment fund for future generations. 

As Head of Philanthropy, you will lead our fund development strategy and guide our Philanthropy Team to achieve ambitious income targets. You will inspire donors, supporters and colleagues alike, playing a key role in shaping the strategic goals of our multi-year fundraising campaign. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing the major donor engagement strategy and leading the team to grow and manage our portfolio of major donor prospects. As part of a small team, a hands-on approach is essential. 

At the Foundation, we work hard to create a diverse and fully inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, regardless of background, identity or ability. We therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We recognise that experience comes in many forms, so if you believe you have the skills and passion for the role, we encourage you to apply and show us how you meet the criteria.

Would you like to be a key part of the Learning and Development team for a leading UK charity? We would like to hear from you!

We have the opportunity for a Learning and Development Practitioner (Essential Learning and Safeguarding) to join our People and Organisation Development directorate and drive implementation of the RBL Learning Programme, with specific responsibility for delivery of Essential Learning and Safeguarding Training.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

Reporting into the Head of Learning and Development and managing a small team, this newly created post will proactively engage and partner with a range of directorates and services across the RBL Group to ensure smooth operation of Learning and Development team activities and deliver of mandatory learning initiatives.

Key responsibilities will include:

- Create, develop and deliver content for learning interventions for delivery as part of the RBL L&D Programme catering for both virtual, in-person and blended approaches
- Partner and immerse yourself with the People Business Partners and key stakeholders across the organisation to understand priorities and challenges, and to conduct regular learning needs analysis for directorates and teams, making recommendations for solutions
- Supporting the delivery of Essential Learning that includes data protection, cyber security, safeguarding, whistleblowing, Health & Safety, Diversity and Inclusion
- Leading the delivery of the Safeguarding Training Programme, including development and evaluation
- Partner and collaborate with the Head of Safeguarding on the ongoing implementation of a training plan/approach for Safeguarding to be delivered by the L&D Specialist (Safeguarding)

- Ensure that diversity and inclusion are central throughout the learning experience, collaborating with the Head of Diversity and Inclusion
- Support the Head of L&D with on the implementation of an evaluation process based around the Kirkpatrick Model to assess the effectiveness of learning interventions

Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.

You will be contracted to our London, Haig House, Hub. Under our Future Working framework, there will be some flexibility for working remotely/at home, using our collaboration tools to work with colleagues, but with a minimum expectation of two days/week connecting directly face-to-face with colleagues at the hub.

For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

Interview Dates:        1st Stage interview: 15th October 2024
                                    2nd stage interview 23rd October 2024

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

If you require the job advert or job description in an alternative format, please contact 0808 802 8080.

Job Title: Project Manager 

Team: Strategy and Governance 

Location: Hybrid (split between home-working and our London office)

Salary on Appointment: £41,400 - £45,540 per annum (earning potential to £62,100)

It’s an exciting time to join the Ramblers as we have recently refreshed our strategy and created new roles to support the delivery of our long-term ambitions.

We need your drive, knowledge, skills, and creativity to help us raise awareness of the Ramblers and what we stand for, enabling the charity to grow its supporter base and open up the joys and wellbeing benefits of walking to many more people.

About us

The Ramblers is Britain’s walking charity. We open the way so everyone can enjoy the benefits of walking.

It’s easy to think everyone has the same opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. But look a little deeper and you’ll find lots of barriers standing in the way. So we’re continuing to fight for change. We campaign for the public’s right to enjoy the outdoors, protect paths, build skills and offer different ways to get out walking in nature.

Our programmes have a big impact in local communities: Ramblers Wellbeing Walks help people take the first step to a healthier happier lifestyle, and the Ramblers Out There Award gives young adults aged 18–26 the opportunity to kickstart their journey into the outdoors.

Through our refreshed strategy, we’ll build on this experience and grow our impact through activities that prioritise the needs of communities who have the least access and face the most barriers walking outside in nature.

Purpose of Role

This is a new role within the Strategy and Governance team, a team which supports delivery of the Ramblers’ strategy through business planning, project management and impact measurement, and oversees the management of governance matters.

The purpose of the Project Manager role is to:

• Manage project teams to drive delivery of key initiatives in the business plan using best practice project management approaches. (80% of time)

• Provide a Project Management Office (PMO) function, helping to raise standards and rigour in project management across the organisation. (20% of time)

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle of key projects including:

- preparing a project mandate / business case and updating as required

- identifying and tracking a clear set of measurable outcomes / benefits

- establishing and overseeing appropriate project governance arrangements

- developing a project plan setting out activities, deliverables and milestones

- identifying and managing key risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies

- preparing and managing a project budget and a resourcing schedule 

- developing and implementing communications and engagement plans, working with the comms team

- motivating and managing project teams to deliver the desired outcomes on time and on budget

- coordinating with external partners, suppliers and contractors to ensure project requirements are met

- updating stakeholders on progress through regular status reporting

- managing project closure, lessons learned and transition to business as usual

• Improve standards and rigour in project management across the organisation through the introduction of best practice approaches and by coaching project teams.

• Enable senior leaders to effectively support project delivery by providing a regular portfolio health report.

Impact

• Key strategic projects and programmes will be delivered on time and to budget and achieve the desired outcomes; standards of project management across the organisation will be raised and the confidence of the Executive Leadership Team in delivering the strategy will be enhanced.

Other

• Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required of the post.

• Engage and proactively develop excellent working relationships across the organisation.

This job description will be reviewed in conjunction with the postholder to ensure successful delivery of our goals.

The Person

Qualification

• A formal project management qualification is desirable but not essential.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Knowledge

This section specifies the theoretical understanding or specific expertise needed for the role: 

• Comprehensive knowledge of project management principles, methodologies and best practices.

• Knowledge of best practice approaches to change management.

Skills

This section details the specific abilities and competencies required to perform the job effectively:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels.

• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

• Strong organisational and time-management skills.

• Ability to facilitate meetings and workshops resulting in clear actions and outcomes.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Effective leadership and team management skills.

• Proficiency in using tools, technologies, or software required for the job (e.g., Microsoft Office suite).

• Ability to prepare and manage project budgets.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Experience

This section specifies the practical, hands-on experience required for the role:

• Proven track-record in successfully managing complex projects or programmes in medium-sized or large organisations.

• Experience of managing cross-functional projects involving different departments and third-party suppliers and contractors.

• Experience of designing and implementing project management tools and templates.

• Experience of facilitating meetings and workshops and coaching project teams.

Desirable:

• Experience of working in a Project Management Office (PMO).

• Experience of working in the charity sector, particularly in volunteer-involving organisations.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and resourceful, with a positive and resilient attitude.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team.

• Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to take on different tasks and responsibilities as needed.

• Willingness to mentor and support the development of others.

• Delivery-focused, with a strong sense of accountability and responsibility.

• Attuned to the needs of others with an understanding of how to support people through change.

The Ramblers promote diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Values and Behaviours 

Our values are the core principles that guide us daily in our work and our membership of the Ramblers. We all share the passion that walking is for everyone and by living our shared values we can ensure the Ramblers is an organisation to be proud of. Our values will earn trust for the Ramblers brand which will allow us to open up a world of walking opportunities for even more people. 

 Inclusive – We make everyone feel welcome and part of the Ramblers community. We make sure we all feel respected and accepted and know our contributions make a difference in achieving our mission.   

  Inspiring – We strive to inspire people through the way we act and the things we say. We channel our passion and ambition so others are moved to help us achieve our mission.   

  Empowering – We empower and encourage each other to make a positive contribution to our teams and the Ramblers. We do all we can to make sure everyone has the ability, and feels confident, to take action.    

  Responsible – We take responsibility for ourselves and those around us seriously, by always acting in a safe and supportive way. We care about the environment and make sure we do what we say we will do.  

Would you like to be a key part of the Learning and Development team for a leading UK charity? We would like to hear from you!

We are looking for a Learning and Development Practitioner (Volunteering) to join our People and Organisation Development directorate and drive implementation of the RBL Learning Programme, with specific responsibility for Volunteer training.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

Reporting to our Head of Learning and Development and managing a small team, this newly created position will see you proactively engaging and partnering with a range of directorates and services across the RBL group to ensure smooth operation of L&D activities. This will include leading on the development and delivery of volunteer management development initiatives.

Key responsibilities will include:

- Create, develop and deliver content for learning interventions for delivery as part of the RBL L&D Programme catering for both virtual, in-person and blended approaches
- Partner and immerse yourself with the People Business Partners and key stakeholders across the organisation to understand priorities and challenges, and to conduct regular learning needs analysis for directorates and teams, making recommendations for solutions
- Partner with the Volunteer Development and Training Manager to identify appropriate solutions, practices, and learning interventions to support Volunteer strategies
- Design, enhance and deliver the Excellence in Volunteer Management Programme, upskilling RBL staff to support volunteers through blended learning solutions
- Ensure that diversity and inclusion are central throughout the learning experience, collaborating with the Head of Diversity and Inclusion
- Support the Head of L&D with on the implementation of an evaluation process based around the Kirkpatrick Model to assess the effectiveness of learning interventions
- Manage and work collaboratively with the L&D Specialist and L&D Coordinator to ensure all L&D activities operate effectively with robust end to end administration processes that are fit for purpose

Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.

You will be contracted to our London, Haig House, Hub. Under our Future Working framework, there will be some flexibility for working remotely/at home, using our collaboration tools to work with colleagues, but with a minimum expectation of two days/week connecting directly face-to-face with colleagues at the hub.

For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

Interview Dates:        1st Stage interview: 15th October 2024
                                    2nd stage interview 23rd October 2024

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

If you require the job advert or job description in an alternative format, please contact 0808 802 8080.

About Us

Headway East London is a charity supporting people living with brain injury. Working across 13 London boroughs we offer specialist support and services for survivors and their families. We offer therapies, advocacy, family support and community support work alongside our day service: a community venue where people can make the most of their abilities and interests.

We also promote awareness and understanding of brain injury by providing information to the public, and offering training to university students, professionals and businesses.

Our vision is to build a community where people with brain injury are valued, respected and able to fulfil their potential.

About the role

The Director of Operations leads all our member-facing services and operations to ensure that these services run effectively. The post holder is responsible for overseeing business planning and managing income streams, ensuring financial sustainability. They will maintain all relationships with local authorities, Integrated Care Boards, and private funders, ensuring the quality of services and adherence to best practices, regulations, and legislation.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Please see job pack for more details)

• Provide strategic leadership to the service leads for all our member-facing services, and the administration and premises team to ensure the efficient delivery, quality, and consistency of services, guided by the principles of co-production.
• Oversee the development of plans and strategies for each team and instil a sense of collaboration, common goals, and working together across the departments to ensure the sustainability of our services.
•  Oversee all budgets within the departments.
• Build good relationships with stakeholders in the boroughs we serve to develop opportunities for growth and development of our services.
• Lead on commissioning/tender/framework contracting arrangements with the local authorities we serve.
• Lead on safeguarding and health and safety to ensure we are compliant in all areas.
• Work with staff to ensure our members’ voices are at the centre of everything we do.
• Work with the managers and the Finance team to ensure unit costs are correct and work to ensure full costs of the service are recovered from customers.
• Support the teams and work with the Director of Development and Fundraising to explore new opportunities to develop our business to generate income.

Key Relationships - Internal and External

• Members
• Staff and volunteers 
•  Board of Trustees
• Commissioners
•  External Partners

Other

• Apply the Headway East London values and behaviours to every aspect of the role at all times.
• Protect and enhance the interests and reputation of Headway East London internally and externally.
•  Commit to the organisational principles of: coproduction equity, diversity and inclusion sustainability

Headway East London is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. We welcome applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age and other protected status as required by law. We promote and protect human rights; they are the foundation of what we do. We want to be an inclusive place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come and contribute their unique strengths and perspectives. We are focused on equality and believe that all the fascinating characteristics that make us different, make us more able to deliver our life-changing work with passion and creativity.

We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join our Finance team; the scope on this job involves….

Job Title: Finance Assistant - Accounts Receivable

Location: London/Hybrid
Salary: £29,919 per annum
Contract type: Permanent, Full-time

Hours: 37.5

We want kind and empathic people to work at Refuge, who believe in equality, diversity, and inclusion, are experts in their area of knowledge, want to make a positive difference and improve the lives of the women and children we support.

This is an opportunity to join Refuge as a Finance Assistant. This role will take the lead on and be the primary contact for all the income related matters of Refuge which fall within the remit of Finance. The postholder will act as the bridge between Finance and Refuge for all income matters. This role will also work closely with the Housing Income Manager. The role incorporates a high level of processing requiring attention to detail and accuracy and is a critical role to Refuge.

Closing date: 9am on 18 October 2024

Interview dates: 30 & 31 October

Benefits

Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.

War Child believes that children’s lives should not be torn apart by war. It is the only specialist charity for children affected by conflict, with four main areas of work: protecting children, educating children, supporting communities and campaigning.

The charity are renowned for their creative, innovative and entrepreneurial approach, with strong connections to the gaming, music and creative industries. In 2021, the charity supported over 140,000 children and adults – making it one of their strongest years ever.

It’s an exciting time to join War Child as they have recently launched their new Alliance initiative. The War Child Alliance brings together the five War Child fundraising members (in the Netherlands, UK, Germany and Sweden, plus Children in Conflict in the US), with 14 programme members, based in and around conflict-affected areas across the world and coordinated by a new international body: the War Child Alliance Foundation. Through the Alliance they are integrating programme activities under one umbrella – allowing War Child to combine strengths and pool resources – all with the aim to multiply impact for conflict-affected children.

As part of the Trusts and Institutional funding team of four you’ll work alongside the Head of Trusts and Institutional, Trusts Manager, Trusts Executive and be line managed by the new Trusts and Institutional Funding Lead. Your key objective is to provide operational, administrative, and analytical support to the team to grow income and enable War Child to deliver quality programmes, by ensuring compliance with quality and donor requirements, contributing to effective risk management, providing support for the different donor accounts and ensuring processes and systems are in place, implemented and efficient. The role requires proactive collaboration with cross-functional teams, excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and strong communication skills.

As Trusts and Institutional Funding Executive, you will: 

• Develop donor profiles by conducting research on potential donors, including their funding focus, giving history, and connections to War Child
• Plan and prepare meetings with donors by collaborating with senior colleagues and stakeholders to determine strategic objectives and key messages
• Monitor and share potential funding opportunities with the relevant Donor Account Managers within the Trusts and Institutional Funding team
• Support the implementation of internal grant management processes

Ideal skills and experience: 

• Experience of fundraising for an international development organisation
• An excellent verbal communicator, confident in dealing with people at all levels, externally and internally, with the ability to influence and negotiate
• Interested and knowledgeable in current developments and trends in the international aid sector
• Committed to War Child’s mission, vision and values

Benefits include: 

• Flexible working – for most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, an element of working from home, compressed hours
• Annual leave – 28 days per year (full-time) rising to 33 days with service, plus UK bank holidays
• Pension – all eligible employees automatically enrolled into a Group Personal Pension Plan with a 5% employer contribution, with minimum employee contribution on a salary sacrifice basis
• Family leave – enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave, and family friendly policies
• Healthcare cash plan and a range of wellbeing initiatives, including free, confidential one-to-one wellbeing consultations with trained counsellors

Job Title: Global Director of People, Culture and General Counsel

Location: Remote; this role sits within our Global People & Culture Team, which provides leadership and partnership to all of our teams in Europe, Australia, Asia, and North America and we welcome applications from candidates in the locations we have staff in (India, Australia, UK, Spain, France, Sweden, Germany, US).

Reports to: Executive Director

Employment type: Full-time (non-exempt in the US)

Hours per week: 35-40 hours (depending on local employment laws)

Compensation: Salaries at CPI are non-negotiable to counter inequity; starting salary based on  10+ years of experience and region of residence (to match our current 2024 salary bands)

Closing: October 2, 23:59 Central Daylight Time

About the Centre for Public Impact (CPI):

At the Centre for Public Impact, we believe in the potential of government to bring about better outcomes for people. We are a global not-for-profit organisation, founded by the Boston Consulting Group, who serve as a learning partner for governments, public servants and the diverse network of changemakers who are leading the charge to reimagine government so that it works for everyone.

We are a small organisation, but our global footprint is expansive. Along with the Europe team, we have a team in Australia/ Aotearoa New Zealand, Asia and North America. We are all aligned by the Global Hub operational team who provides people & culture, operational, finance, and communications partnership across the regions.

Our Values: 

• Curiosity - We champion exploration and creativity.

• Courage - We are authentic and brave in our decisions and actions.

• Collaboration - We share power and work together.

• Empathy - We embrace others’ perspectives and experiences.

• Equity - We disrupt systemic barriers to shift power.

Position Overview: 

At CPI, we believe that our people are at the heart of our success. We are looking for a Global Director of People, Culture, and General Counsel who will champion a people-centred approach to drive our organisational culture, foster development, and prioritise diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). In this dual role, you will lead our global HR function, supporting employee relations and engagement, while also serving as our in-house legal counsel on matters related to policies, contracts, global operations, and employee relations across our international footprint. 

Our belief in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) is not just a buzzword - a core part of our mission. We seek a director who not only shares this commitment but also embodies it in their leadership. This role will be crucial in shaping our DEIB initiatives, driving strategic people and culture efforts. This is a critical role to ensure that CPI continues to be a place where people thrive, feel valued, and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

• Global People & Culture Strategy:

  • Oversee the development and implementation of CPI’s global People & Culture strategy, ensuring alignment with CPI’s mission, values, and organisational goals.

  • Lead the advancement of people and culture systems, processes, and practices across all regions, fostering a sense of belonging across all.

  • Partner with regional leaders to tailor strategies that reflect local contexts while maintaining global consistency.

  • Align the people and culture strategy with CPI’s overall strategic goals, ensuring that the organisation’s talent and culture are key drivers of its success.

• Employee Experience and Engagement

  • Lead efforts to enhance employee engagement and well-being across all CPI regions, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

  • Oversee talent management strategies, including recruitment, retention, and succession planning, ensuring we attract and retain top talent.

  • Oversee the entire employee lifecycle, ensuring a positive experience for all CPI employees, from onboarding to offboarding.

• Strategic DEIB Leadership

  • Lead and enhance our global DEIB strategy, embedding it into all aspects of CPI’s operations and culture.

  • Serve as a senior advisor to the executive team on DEIB matters, providing insights and strategies to promote an inclusive culture.

  • Cultivate a supportive and inclusive work environment focused on staff well-being and psychological safety.

  • Drive change management efforts, particularly in building robust DEIB and people and culture infrastructures.

• Legal Counsel

  • Provide legal counsel on employment law, contracts, global operations, and labour issues, ensuring compliance across CPI’s international operations.

  • Manage risk by providing strategic legal advice related to global policies, contracts, and employee matters.

  • Ensure that all legal documentation and contracts are aligned with CPI’s values, ensuring ethical and equitable standards are maintained across the organisation.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact with external law firms across multiple regions, ensuring effective coordination and management of legal matters worldwide. 

• Organisational Development and Policy Creation

  • Lead organisational development initiatives that promote growth, learning, and adaptability within our teams.

  • Create, review, and update global People and Culture policies and procedures that align with local labour laws and best practices across different regions.

  • Regularly assess the effectiveness of organisational structures and recommend adjustments that support CPI’s long-term goals.

• Leadership and Collaboration

  • Continuously innovate and improve CPI’s People & Culture practices, drawing on global best practices and emerging trends.

  • Collaborate with global teams to assess the effectiveness of our People & Culture ensuring our People & Culture initiatives are aligned globally and culturally relevant locally.

  • Collaborate with regional and global teams to ensure alignment and cohesion across different offices and cultural contexts.

  • Build and nurture cross-functional partnerships to drive strategic initiatives that enhance both organisational culture and operational effectiveness.

The person we are looking for will:

• Have 10+ years of experience of People & Culture and DEIB experience, particularly in the non-profit/charity/social impact space. 

• Hold at least 5 years of experience in a legal counsel or similar role, advising on HR-related legal matters.

• Possess a Juris Doctor (JD) and be licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

• Have significant experience in nonprofit law, including the development, review, and negotiation of contracts, compliance with relevant regulations, and governance.

• Be a people-focused leader with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for fostering positive, inclusive workplaces.

• Be committed to actively cultivating a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.

• Have a track record of successfully developing and implementing people strategies that align with organisational goals.

• Be a strategic thinker with the ability to balance day-to-day HR responsibilities with long-term cultural and organisational development goals.

• Have experience working in a global organisation, with an understanding of the complexities of international organisations, labour laws, and HR practices.

• Possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to provide sound legal advice in complex situations.

• Exhibit flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to navigate change and lead in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Have high integrity, with the ability to hold confidential information and conversations tightly.

• Have excellent interpersonal skills, including feeling confident building new relationships, and negotiating challenging conversations with directness and kindness at all levels of the organisation. 

• Be comfortable with ambiguity and the complexity of our work, where anything is possible but not always known in advance

• Be committed to exploring and experimenting with different ways of working and how to build our culture into something we are all proud of.

Salary, Benefits, and How to Apply

At the Centre for Public Impact, we are committed to countering pay inequality and recently completed a global compensation benchmarking process to ensure that we're paying our staff fairly and well for the roles that they hold and therefore, salaries at CPI are non-negotiable. Salary rises with experience, which includes work experience, educational experience, and lived experience.

CPI offers comprehensive benefits to its employees including a range of high-quality health, dental, and vision plans for individuals; employer contribution as applicable; 1,500 per year in dedicated professional development funds; generous paid leave and public holidays; paid parental leave and extended illness leave; and a year-end organisation-wide closure. We are a remote-first organisation and anticipate this position will require approximately 15% domestic and international travel.

To advance our purpose of reimagining government so that it works for everyone, CPI seeks to attract and support a diversity of backgrounds, experience, talent and thought. For this reason, we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. This includes candidates that have previously found it hard to be considered for other positions on the basis of their qualifications, disabilities, personal background or life events. If you would like to apply for the position but see a barrier to joining us, please do apply and we will work with you to find a solution. You can also read our full Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy here.

We are using Applied in order to reduce bias in our hiring process and ensure that we are shortlisting candidates based on their skills and ideas. Please note that we do not ask for a cover letter and instead, the application requires four paragraph-length answers. Your application will be anonymised for review. Although we ask for your CV, it will not be looked at until further down the process. Please apply by the closing date of October 2, 23:59 Central Daylight Time as the portal closes automatically and we will not be able to reopen it.

CPI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, colour, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.

We are looking for an experienced finance manager to lead our finances. You will join the leadership team and support the Directors and Treasurer to run all the charity finance business.

The Deborah Ubee Trust (TDUT) is a thriving organisation supporting people with their mental health providing services in Lewisham, Greenwich, and Bexley London boroughs. Our services include provision of specialist therapeutic interventions and counselling.

You will have day to day responsibility for the organisation’s finances, collaborating with colleagues to set and manage budgets, maintain accurate financial records, to prepare finances for professional audit and ensure all financial and compliance requirements are met. We use QuickBooks.

With a relevant accounting background and qualification, you will have an excellent understanding of, and experience of, financial planning. You will be organised with a high level of attention to detail.

TDUT is an equal opportunity employer and committed to safeguarding and fulfilling its duty of care to people working and volunteering in the organisation and to those we come into contact with.

The Talent Set are delighted to be working with Pancreatic Cancer UK to find their Supporter Experience Manager.

The charity offers a flexible working environment, with hybrid working from their London office.

As Supporter Experience Manager, you will help us to champion and improve audience experience across the charity, including our support services, fundraising, campaigns, and marketing activity. You’ll focus on mapping, developing, managing, and analysing a matrix of multi-channel journeys with the overall goal of increasing impact, deepening engagement and loyalty, and driving up income.
You will be reporting into the Senior Marketing Manager and will work closely with teams across the organisation to showcase key insights and make actionable recommendations, considering how objectives, content, channels, and targeting can best be used to optimise the audience experience.

Key Responsibilities:
 

• Audit all our current audience journeys, identifying the key KPIs for each and analysing how well the journeys are achieving their aims.
• Use data analysis to identify where audiences experience could be improved (e.g. overlapping communications, pain points) and highlighting where good practice exists.
• Prioritise journey development based on organisational goals and impact vs input, balancing quick wins with longer-term improvements.
• Working with teams across the organisation, showcase key insights and make actionable recommendations to both our journey matrix and individual journeys, considering how objectives, content, channels, and targeting can best be used to optimise the audience experience.
• Contribute to, and help to implement, new processes so we can better plan and manage individual journeys, as well as our journey matrix.
• Run workshops, training sessions and consultation meetings where appropriate that help teams to make journey improvements and transition to a more audience-centred way or working.
• Influence internal stakeholders to see the benefit of leaving behind a product-only mindset and expanding their view to better meet the needs of our different audience segments.

Person Specification:
 

• Experience of working in an audience experience-focussed role in a similar sized organisation - mapping, planning, measuring and optimising audience journeys.
• Experience of working within a marketing team to deliver communications and creative content to range of audiences across a range of channels.
• Experience of analysing various forms of audience insights to develop tangible actions for teams to apply to individual journeys, as well as the journey matrix.
• Experience at championing the audience voice and encouraging teams to shift to a more audience-centred way.
• Experience of creating and improving processes to better plan, manage and evaluate audience journeys.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to work with cross[1]functional project groups and programmes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build good working relationships with, and influence, internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent data literacy and numeracy skills.

To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.

We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.

Harris Hill is thrilled to be partnering with Jesuits in Britain in the search for an enthusiastic and passionate Development Manager . If you are a self-starter, with exceptional relationship skills and a talent for building connections, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Join a mission-driven organisation committed to nurturing the next generation of compassionate leaders. The Jesuits in Britain oversee a network of esteemed Catholic schools-including Donhead Preparatory School, Barlborough Hall, Mount St Mary's, St Ignatius College, and Wimbledon College-focused on forming 'men and women for others.' They are looking for a proactive self-starter who is detail-oriented and possesses excellent organisational skills. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success in fundraising, particularly in the educational sector, and will be adept at building strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Title: Development Manager

Hours: Full time or part time, permanent

Salary: c.£32,000 per annum with flexible working dependent on experience

Location: On a school site with homeworking

Closing date : Closing date and interviews on a rolling basis

More about the role:

In this role as Development Manager, you will lead a collaborative effort in alumni engagement, fundraising, and relationship-building across 5 schools. You will play a pivotal role in fostering a strong philanthropic culture, enabling the school's alumni to stay connected and engaged with the Jesuits in Britain's mission.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and implement an overarching development strategy tailored for each school.
* Create a robust program for alumni communications and deliver engaging events.
* Establish and implement a framework for donations and legacy giving, including developing case documents for specific projects.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are ready to contribute to the organisation's mission of developing future leaders and fostering a strong community of alumni, I would love to hear from you!

To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and person specification, please email Faye at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call on 020 7820 7303.

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.

Looking for a Director of Fundraising and Comms - Internal Title is UK Director.

UK Director - International Cancer Prevention Charity

Are you passionate about empowering people to make informed lifestyle choices that reduce cancer risk? Join our dedicated team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cancer prevention.

Location: Central London (Hybrid working - 2 days in office per week)

Salary: c.£90,000 per annum plus excellent benefits

Seeking a visionary leader to spearhead cancer prevention efforts at a leading international health charity. As our new UK Director, you'll drive innovation and impact in our mission to create a world free from preventable cancers.

Why become our UK Director?

• Lead a talented team of 25 professionals across Fundraising and Health Information departments
• Develop and implement innovative strategies to grow our fundraising efforts and diversify income streams
• Collaborate with global partners to champion cutting-edge scientific research on cancer prevention
• Enjoy a supportive work environment that prioritises work-life balance and personal development

What you'll bring to the role:

• Extensive experience leading fundraising teams or UK philanthropic organisations
• Strong record in communications and digital strategies
• Proven ability to develop and execute successful fundraising strategies
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams

We offer:

• Hybrid working model with 2 days per week in our Central London office
• 25-30 days annual leave (depending on length of service)
• Generous pension scheme with up to 5% matched contributions
• Private healthcare and dental cover
• Life assurance and income protection
• Season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
• Mental health support and employee assistance programme

At our charity, you'll be part of a close-knit team dedicated to making a real impact. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and help us prevent cancer? This is your chance to be at the forefront of life-changing research and health promotion. Join us in creating a healthier future for all.

Closing date: 5pm, 4th October 2024

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

OUR VISION: A society where everyone, regardless of background has equal opportunity to achieve long-term professional and personal success 
OUR MISSION:  To prepare talented students from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds for career success. 
OUR VALUES:  We value teamwork and champion diversity in all its forms, including diversity of thought. We demonstrate empathy and passion in everything we do. We act with integrity; communicating openly and we provide a collaborative and rewarding environment with continuous personal and professional development opportunities for all. 

SEO Europe was launched in 2021 with its first France programme piloting in 2023. We have a big focus on gender balance and social inclusion so we’re looking for someone who is motivated and keen to ensure that in France, more female students and other underrepresented students from low-income backgrounds can be build successful careers in competitive industries.

Role Description

Role Purpose
As a Programme Coordinator, you will play a key role in ensuring the seamless execution of all student-related events. This role involves gaining a comprehensive understanding of SEO London and SEO Europe’s programmes, the relevant industries and integrating this knowledge within our organisation. You will liaise with students and partner firms to organise, execute, and promote successful events. In collaboration with the team, you will provide recommendations for enhancements and innovations to improve the student experience, while upholding a high standard of customer care.
French language is required: we are seeking a professional with a strong work ethic, who is adept at fostering robust working relationships and taking initiative in developing organisational processes. A thorough understanding of the French academic system and a genuine commitment to diversity and social mobility are essential.
This position offers substantial responsibility and opportunities for professional advancement.
 
If successful, you will sit within the France team of SEO Europe, where you will support the preparation and delivery of multiple impactful and engaging initiatives, such as: 

• SEO Potenti’ELLE Closing event: A celebratory event showcasing inspiring women leaders, introducing the long-term vision for our female leadership programme, Potenti’ELLE, and providing networking opportunities for mentors and mentees.
• France Finance Programme: A 6-month career readiness programme where master’s students benefit from educational Lunch & Learn sessions, industry insight sessions, coaching, soft skills training and access internship opportunities at top investment banks, asset managers and alternative investment funds.
• SEO Europe Finance Academy: A 1-week immersive event taking place in Paris and designed to educate and train students intending to secure summer and off cycle internships and providing them with authentic exposure to top employers while demystifying the industry landscape and application process.
• Student outreach: The Programme Coordinator will be responsible for implementing exciting outreach campaigns, namely, to help us recruit more students from engineering schools and public universities in France
• There will be occasional trips to Paris to deliver in-person events and execute our student outreach strategy

Accountabilities

There are three main activities within the France team:

• Outreach (student recruitment),
• Programme Delivery (education and training events for students),
• Business development (attracting new sponsors)

The Programme Coordinator will serve as the administrative officer for the team. You will support the France team as needed and have specific responsibilities for identifying and onboarding students at business schools, engineering schools and universities across France, both online (social media, email marketing, webinars) and offline (in-person campus events and sponsored events). You will also play a key role in executing our social media strategy and managing our presence on platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Responsibilities include:

• Overall administration of student events, ensuring exceptional communication and coordination.
• Event management, student and partner communication, and coordination of all relevant stakeholders.
• Posting job opportunities on our student portal and creating content for our newsletter.
• Managing student queries and maintaining relationships.
• Coordinating outreach programmes and managing our Student Ambassador network.
• Identifying and onboarding students, managing relationships with academic institutions and partners.
• Maintaining working documents, event calendars, and reports.
• Thinking creatively to improve outreach programmes and manage social media platforms.

Quality Assurance

• Ensuring all information and student data is managed within GDPR guidelines and updated in Salesforce.
• Running reports to track and monitor events from the CRM.

Required qualifications

• University degree (any discipline)

Candidates without the required qualification will be considered if they have at least 1 year of relevant and relatable work experience in a similar role.

Skills and experience

Essential:

• Project Management
• French language is required
• Interest in Diversity and Inclusion
• Strong understanding of employability skills
• Proficiency in MS Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to use Microsoft Teams and Zoom
• Team player with proactive attitude
• Effective communication, organisation, time management, and listening skills
• Strong business writing and presentation skills
• Fluent in French and English

 
Desirable:

• Experience with CRM systems, specifically Salesforce
• Experience with Databases and Data Analysis
• Outreach and networking experience
• Social Media Management
• Experience in communication and creating visual content
• Previous work with charities (associations) focused on diversity and inclusion
• Experience working with postsecondary institutions or student clubs

What we offer?

• Annual Leave: 28 days pro rata + Bank Holidays
• Salary: £24k for 4 days - open to 3 days arrangements 
• Enhanced Family Friendly Policy
• Remote Working/ Part time working 3-4 days per week
• Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme, Private Health Insurance, 
• Discount to Nuffield Gyms via Private Health Care and many more…

Closing date for applications

Closing Date for Applications: 20.11.2024
First interviews: 27th September  -  8th October 
Second interviews:  10th – 11th October 
Subject to change

Equal opportunities Statement

As part of its recruitment policy, SEO London intends to ensure that no prospective or actual employee is discriminated against on the basis of race, sex, nationality, marital status, sexual orientation, employment status, class, disability, age, religious belief or political persuasion or is disadvantaged by any condition or requirement which is not demonstrably justifiable.

Safeguarding

All posts at SEO London involve some degree of responsibility for safeguarding. Successful applicants are required to complete a Disclosure Form from the Disclosure and Barring Service ("DBS") for the position. Failure to declare any convictions (that are not subject to DBS filtering) may disqualify a candidate for appointment or result in summary dismissal if the discrepancy comes to light subsequently.

Right to work

Do you have the right to work in the UK? Unfortunately, at this time, we cannot provide sponsorship or consider overseas applications.

Your new company
I am working exclusively with a higher education institution, and we are looking for a Project and Business Analyst to join the Change and Transformation team ASAP. This is a pivotal role in high-profile change programmes that are happening within the institution. You will be assessing current ways of working, identifying areas of improvement and designing and implementing these changes via presenting to senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate would have an interest in change management and the HE sector. This is a great opportunity for someone to get involved in high-profile programmes.

Your new role
The successful postholder will:

• Lead on the coordination of business process improvement activities, through identifying and documenting outcomes.
• Create and validate process maps to describe both "as is" and "future state" processes.
• Identify, analyse and interpret data and management information to identify areas of improvement and benefits.
• Deliver presentations of analysis to a variety of audiences, both in level of understanding and seniority.
• Plan and facilitate workshops on the potential areas of improvement.
• Create training materials, supporting documentation and the delivery of training to colleagues.
• Act as the business lead to communicate project updates and plans across the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed
This position is ideal for someone who has:

• Relevant qualifications in Project Management / Change Management / Lean / Agile ways of working (Prince2, APM, APMG, Prosci)
• A solid understanding of the project life cycle.
• Experience of performing business process analysis
• Experience of delivering process improvement work
• Experience within Higher Education, charity, government and other public sector bodies
• Good presentation and facilitation skills
• Excellent stakeholder management skills

What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring Business Analyst, or a proven BA specialist to join a Higher Education institution covering high-profile programmes and areas of work. The salary for this role is between £49,794 - £59,421/annum, plus amazing benefits, on a 2-year FTC.

What you need to do now
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