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Role Overview:
The Talent Set is delighted to partner with an organisation dedicated to making a positive impact within the charitable sector on the role of Senior Events Marketing Executive. This pivotal position involves managing the marketing and promotional activities for a diverse portfolio of events, with a focus on community engagement and fundraising initiatives, ensuring every project enhances the organisation’s mission and reach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement marketing strategies for a range of community and fundraising events, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Coordinate all aspects of event marketing projects, including content creation, design, external supplier management, and logistics, to meet deadlines and budget requirements.
• Manage communications with external partners such as printers and creative agencies, ensuring high-quality outputs within cost constraints.
• Collaborate across teams to produce engaging content for social media, newsletters, flyers, and other marketing materials, maintaining brand consistency.
• Source imagery, stories, and other resources to promote events through printed and digital channels, including social media campaigns.
• Oversee event photography, liaising with staff and volunteers, and ensuring necessary consents are obtained.
• Maintain and update the organisation’s website and intranet with the latest event information, ensuring content accuracy and relevance.
• Support delivery of digital communications such as email campaigns, e-newsletters, and targeted outreach to maximise engagement.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with external stakeholders and internal teams, ensuring collaborative working and project success.
• Act as the primary contact for all marketing needs related to the organisation’s events, overseeing planning, execution, and post-event analysis.

Person Specification:

• Extensive experience managing marketing for events, particularly within the charity or community sector.
• Proven ability to develop strategic marketing concepts across various channels including digital, print, and social media.
• Strong content creation skills, with experience in writing high-quality materials and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across different teams.
• Knowledge of digital marketing tools, email campaigns, CMS platforms, and social media strategies.
• Well-organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently under pressure.
• A proactive team player with good communication skills and high personal integrity.
• Willingness to learn about relevant cultural and organisational contexts and adapt accordingly.
• Possession of a driver’s licence and willingness to travel as required.

What’s on Offer:

• Salary: £32,000 to £36,000
• Location: Hybrid – London
• Contract: Permanent

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

The Prudence Trust is a young, growing grant‑making charity dedicated to transforming mental health support for young people aged 11–25 yrs across the UK. Founded in 2020, they invest around £8m each year in services and research that prevents and treats anxiety and depression, strengthens the evidence base for what works, and helps proven approaches reach the young people who need them the most.

Prospectus is delighted to be working with Prudence Trust to recruit a Senior Grants Manager to join its small but busy and experienced team, in this key role based at lovely offices in Central London.

The role:
The Senior Grants Manager will play a leading role in the design, assessment and management of our funding programmes. Reporting to the Head of Grants, this role will lead the assessment of complex proposals, manage a varied portfolio of grants, build strong relationships with grantees and partners, and contribute to shaping the Trust’s grant-making strategy and growing their expertise in youth mental health. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced grants professional ready to step into a more senior role to contribute to shaping Prudence Trust’s grant-making and make an impact in an important field.

This role will make a significant contribution to the delivery of the Trust’s objectives. The primary aim of this role is to bring senior grant-making expertise and knowledge to the team, in addition to growing the Trust’s expertise in the field of youth mental health.

This is an opportunity to work with and support a wide range of organisations, individuals. It will involve designing and delivering funding calls, managing relationships with grantees and exercising sound judgement, whilst capturing learning to inform future decision making and strategy. There will also be an important database and reporting aspect to this role, where accuracy and process management expertise will be essential.

The role is full-time and will be primarily office based at lovely offices in Central London. 

The person:
The successful candidate will have substantial grant-making experience alongside previous exposure to the thematic aspects of Prudence Trust’s work on young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Exposure to research and/or impact measurement tools and methodologies will also be very useful.

This role would be suited to an adept grant‑maker who brings strong sector awareness and is energised by continuously deepening their understanding of youth mental health. Thoughtful, analytical and highly organised, this person will be a collaborative self-starter in addition to having excellent communication skills.
Team work, professionalism and accuracy are all keys to success in this role so evidence of having worked in high paced and busy teams, in similar areas of work will be very important, in addition to being able to work independently and to manage your own time.

Prudence Trust believes that a greater diversity of ethnicity, gender, disabilities, religions and sexual orientation, in addition to views, skills, and approach make for a more successful team. They actively encourage applications from people with as diverse backgrounds as possible to achieve this aim.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application. 

About the Role

You will champion and role model collaboration, compassion and trust in all internal and external relationships. You will lead the development of individual and principle giving income streams to increase the number and value of gifts from trusts and foundations, major donors, regular givers, direct mail appeals and gifts in memory and wills.

To succeed in this role, you will:

• Have strong understanding of philanthropy, donor motivations and high value fundraising principles
• Have strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence engaging supporters at all levels
• Have demonstrable success in meeting or exceeding income targets
• Be competent in MS Office applications and CRM database usage
• Have excellent written communication skills, with the ability to produce compelling cases for support
• Have experience of managing or supervising staff and/or volunteers and have effective people management and coaching skills
• Have a positive professional approach and image when representing the Hospice, alongside personal drive and resilience
• Be willing and able to independently travel to external meetings and events

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

In our most recent staff survey:

• All of our staff felt they make a real difference and are proud to work for the Hospice
• 97% of employees said they enjoy working with our team

Benefits include:

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• Enhanced sick pay and contributory pension scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (where appropriate)
• Staff wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme
• Eligibility for Blue Light Card discounts
• Discounted on-site meals during working hours (at the Hospice only)
• Discounted local gym memberships
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Annual salary review

For more information or an informal chat about the role, please contact Adrian Greenwood, Fundraising Manager.

Closing date: Sunday 10th May at 11:59pm

We are conducting interviews throughout the listing and may close applications early.

Please note: any job offer will be conditional upon a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and providing Right to Work in the UK and 2 references.

Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a well-established national social welfare charity to recruit a Major Donor Executive. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing fundraising team and play a key role in developing and growing income from high-net-worth individuals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a developing fundraiser to step into a role with real scope to grow and shape a high-value programme. You’ll be supported by an experienced team, have exposure to senior stakeholders, and play a key role in delivering meaningful impact.

Key details:

Location: London (hybrid – minimum 2 days per week in the office)
Salary: £38,399 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full-time (35 hours per week)
Closing date: 5 May 2026
Interviews: 11 May 2026

About the role:

• Support delivery of major donor income targets through effective prospect research, pipeline development and donor engagement
• Build and manage relationships with high-net-worth individuals, delivering tailored cultivation and stewardship plans
• Write compelling proposals, applications and impact reports to secure and grow high-value support
• Work collaboratively across teams while maintaining accurate CRM records and contributing to wider donor strategy and planning

About you:

You will be a confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills and a genuine interest in high-value fundraising.

You may already have experience in major donor fundraising, or bring transferable experience from fundraising, relationship management or a commercial environment.

Key skills and experience include:

• Strong written skills, with the ability to tailor messaging for different audiences
• Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and high-net-worth individuals
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proactive and self-motivated, with experience using a CRM system (ideally Salesforce) and a genuine interest in social welfare

 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

Regenerate is looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and empathetic youth worker and mentor to join our team in creating opportunities for young people to thrive.

The role will create opportunities for young people to develop their skills, confidence and self-awareness, supporting them to build positive relationships and to engage with education, employment and training opportunities. 

It is the perfect role for someone who is passionate about improving opportunities for young people, and 

Main Responsibilities:

• Support planning and delivery of up to four youth work sessions a week, across our youth club and sports sessions
• Mentor a caseload of young people by building positive connections with them, nurturing their goals, and working alongside their support networks
• Ensure all Regenerate & Feel Good's procedures are carried out with diligence

About Regenerate:

Regenerate is a youth charity based in Roehampton, SW London that aims to create opportunities for young people to thrive.

Regenerate’s mission is to inspire and support young people by building strong, lasting relationships and creating life changing opportunities; helping them grow in confidence, make the best of their lives and impact the world for good. We do this through youth work, mentoring, and our social enterprise ‘Feel Good’.

We work with local young people who are facing a number of challenges, such as poor mental health and wellbeing, discriminattion and/or marginalisation, exposure or involvement in crime, and not being in education or employment. We support these young people by providing safe spaces, positive role models who truly listen and care, and opportunities to grow their skills and realise their potential.

About you:

Please ensure you read over the attached job pack for full information about the role, your perks, and what we’re looking for.

Experience in a youth work or similar environment is preferred, but not required. All training will be provided. 

If you're as passionate about improving the outcomes for young people as we are, this role is for you and we want to hear from you.

To apply, please read over the full job pack, and fill out an online application form, linked above.

Regenerate is an equal opportunities employer and actively encourages applications from people of all minority and underrepresented groups.

All offers of employment will be subject to the appropriate DBS, right to work and reference checks.

Prospectus is delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit for a Major Donor Executive. The organisation is the Army's national charity, here for soldiers, past and present, and their families for life.Last year we supported over 75,000 soldiers, veterans and their families through this work including by funding 86 charities.

This is a permanent role paying a salary of £38,399 per annum. The postholder will be working in a hybrid model from their offices in Victoria, London.

The Major Donor Executive will play a key role in stewarding relationships with their existing high-net worth supporters, as well as working with key members of staff to develop and grow their existing networks of prospective supporters and maximise the impact of this community in supporting their work. You will design and write compelling, tailored, proposals, applications, and reports to secure high value donations.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced fundraiser who is confident in engaging, working with, and influencing senior and high net worth individuals. They are looking for someone with excellent writing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and content for different audiences and contexts.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.

If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. 

In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon. 

The Role

In September 2024, National Numeracy launched a new ‘Schools & Families Programme’ to support primary schools to increase pupils’ confidence with numbers, positive feelings about maths, and awareness of the value of maths outside the classroom. The programme also works to improve parents’, carers’ and school staff’s own confidence with numbers and supporting children with their maths. The programme has been hugely successful and is growing rapidly, supporting over 400 schools each year.

National Numeracy are now looking to expand this work into secondary schools across the UK.

The Schools & Families Officer will support the Schools & Families Programme Manager in managing fast-paced activity across the UK, including helping to deliver online training directly to school staff, recruiting schools, and visiting selected schools to ensure the success of the programme. The Schools & Families Officer will also support with the design and delivery of the new programme in secondary schools.

We are looking for someone who can support with this dynamic activity, is flexible, able to manage their time effectively, and willing to adapt to the changing needs of the charity. National Numeracy has an office in Falmer, near Brighton, in East Sussex, but the expectation for this role is that you will be primarily based at home, travelling occasionally as needed across the UK.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We recognise that there is more to do to improve diversity across our organisation and we are actively working to make meaningful, long‑term change. We are committed to building a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve and to removing barriers that may prevent people from different backgrounds from joining, progressing and thriving with us.

Through inclusive policies, flexible working, fair recruitment practices and ongoing learning, we aim to create a supportive environment where everyone feels valued, respected and able to do their best work.

We actively encourage applications from people from under‑represented and diverse backgrounds, as we know a more diverse workforce will strengthen our organisation and help us deliver our mission more effectively.

XLP is a vibrant youth work charity dedicated to shaping bright futures for young people. Leading the charge 
against poverty and educational failure in inner London, we offer holistic, long-term support to 11- to 25-yearolds in both schools and communities.

We are looking for an ambitious, hopeful and relationship-driven Head of Corporate Partnerships.

This role is pivotal to our growth plans and will generate significant and sustainable income by galvanizing and 
deepening corporate and statutory partner engagement and support.

Based in the heart of the City, you will combine commercial instinct with social purpose. You will 
build impactful partnerships that will enable and empower positive outcomes for young people whilst also 
contributing to improved social value for corporate and statutory partners. You will have senior-level 
experience in corporate fundraising, corporate social responsibility or business and partnership 
development.

Digital Marketing Specialist (Paid Media)

Bowel Cancer UK is the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity. We’re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer. We support and fund targeted research, provide expert information and support to patients and their families, educate the public and professionals about the disease and campaign for early diagnosis and access to best treatment and care.

We currently have employees working across four nations in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we’re in a privileged position to be able to deliver our ambitious new strategy, On a Mission. There are huge challenges facing bowel cancer patients across the UK and our community needs us now more than ever. We’re building a strong and united team to bring us closer to a world where nobody dies of bowel cancer.

Job Summary for Digital Marketing Specialist (Paid Media)

• Lead and oversee Bowel Cancer UK’s paid advertising programme, ensuring activity is strategic, insight‑driven and aligned with organisational goals.
• Work collaboratively with teams across the charity to raise awareness of our cause, drive supporter acquisition and increase income.
• Manage paid media campaigns end‑to‑end, from scoping and briefing through to execution, reporting and continuous improvement.
• Take a hands‑on approach to campaign delivery while also providing strong project management and stakeholder engagement.
• Oversee paid media platforms and work closely with external agencies to optimise performance and maximise value from suppliers.
• Play a pivotal role within the Digital Marketing and Engagement team, using strong analytical skills and deep channel knowledge to broaden our reach and ambitions.
• Contribute to meaningful, mission‑driven digital marketing that makes a real impact.

We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working patterns and are happy to discuss this at interview.

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and at Bowel Cancer UK we are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Successful candidates may be subject to either a satisfactory basic, standard or enhanced DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) dependent upon the role.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews may be held before the closing date.

Primary Care Practitioner (Guided Self Help & Social Prescribing)

Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Hours: 28 hours per week across 4 days
Salary: £28,000 pro rata
Holiday: 25 days per year (pro rata), plus bank holidays

Make a real difference in your community

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated practitioner to join our team in the Vale of Glamorgan, delivering wellbeing support, Guided Self Help, and social prescribing across community and primary care settings.

This role focuses on supporting individuals experiencing mild to moderate, or severe but stable, mental health difficulties. You will help people better understand and manage their mental health, while connecting them to the right services and community support.

You will provide structured one-to-one support, deliver psychoeducational courses and workshops, and help people build resilience, confidence, and independence.

Working as part of an established team, you will receive referrals from GPs, other health professionals, and self-referrals, ensuring people can access timely and effective support.

About you

You will have experience working in a mental health or wellbeing setting and feel confident supporting individuals with a range of mental health needs.

You will be confident:

• Providing person-centred, strengths-based support
• Managing your own caseload and completing assessments
• Building positive relationships with individuals and partner organisations

You will have a good understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and professional boundaries, along with strong communication and organisational skills.

An interest in the voluntary and community sector is essential, as is the ability to connect people with local services and opportunities.

While full training will be provided, experience of guided self-help approaches, outcome measures (such as Recovery Star or CORE-OM), or delivering group work would be advantageous.

Above all, you will be approachable, organised, and committed to making a positive impact in your community.

Why work with us?

At Mind in the Vale of Glamorgan, we are committed to improving mental health, promoting wellbeing, and ensuring people feel heard, valued, and supported.

You will be joining a compassionate, community-focused organisation that believes in early intervention, empowerment, and person-centred support.

This is an opportunity to work at the heart of community and primary care services while staying connected to a wider network of support across the Vale — making a visible difference every day.

What we offer

• A supportive and values-driven team environment
• Opportunities to develop skills in Guided Self Help, psychoeducation, and social prescribing
• Regular supervision and ongoing professional development
• Flexible, community-based working
• The chance to be part of a trusted local mental health charity

Apply now

If you are passionate about improving mental health and supporting people to thrive, we would love to hear from you.

Please use the buttons below to view the Job Spec and submit your application via the Job Application Form.

Please note: CVs will not be accepted. Applications must be submitted using the online application form. (please click the redirected button to complete the Mind in the Vale of Glamorgan online application form).

Closing date: 30 April, 4:00pm
Interview date: Wednesday 6 May (Barry office)

Job role: Finance Assistant
Location: Central London
Contract: temporary role - 3 months
Hours: 22.5 hours per week - 3 or 4 days a week
Working pattern: Hybrid working, 2 days onsite
Pay rate: £15.80 per hour plus holiday pay

Support meaningful work through accurate, high quality finance operations We are seeking a Temporary Finance Assistant to join a supportive Finance team within a charitable organisation. This role is essential to the smooth running of financial systems and the accurate recording of income that supports fundraising and wider organisational activity.

This is a hands on, detail focused role, well suited to someone who enjoys structured, repetitive work and can maintain accuracy and pace in a busy environment.

Key responsibilities

• Heavy data entry and collation, accounting for approximately 75 percent of the role
• Accurate coding and reconciliation of income from multiple fundraising platforms across finance systems
• Supporting the wider Finance team with transactional and day to day finance tasks
• Processing staff expenses, supplier invoices and Direct Debits with a high level of accuracy
• Assisting with basic finance reporting and maintaining clear, well organised records
• Managing finance inbox queries, post, filing and general administration
• Supporting the collation of documentation for Gift Aid claims
• Contributing to ad hoc finance tasks and projects as required

Skills and experience required

• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and basic formulas
• Experience using finance systems, ideally Xero
• Solid understanding of debits and credits
• Experience working within a charity or third sector environment
• Comfortable with repetitive, high volume tasks and working accurately at pace

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

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to lead our Training Team on developing and delivering training for all of National Numeracy's programmes.

Our training team is absolutely central to the success of our mission at National Numeracy. In order to reach and support as many adults and children across the UK as possible, we take an online train-the-trainer approach, by training Numeracy Champions and Volunteers in different settings. We do not teach any maths - instead we train Champions to raise awareness of the value of numeracy, supporting others to overcome anxieties, build confidence, and feel better about using and improving basic maths. We do not work with children directly, but train teachers as Numeracy Champions to support children and their families.

This team of two therefore have a busy calendar of training delivery, as well as the admin associated with this and with the work around capturing the impact measurement of our training. We are looking for someone who is not only an excellent and empathetic trainer who can confidently and reliably lead this dynamic activity, but can also work strategically with our Programmes Director to develop our training further, while line managing and developing our Training Officer.

The successful candidate will work closely with the other Programme Managers to ensure smooth and successful delivery of our activity, as well as across our wider team, managing the training budget, and liaising with our External Relations and Operations & Impact teams. This role is important in collecting impact and case studies as there it has regular direct contact with our Champions and our beneficiaries. There will also be opportunities to keep the whole National Numeracy team and our Board of Trustees informed about our training programme.

We are open to applications from across the UK but a candidate able to easily travel, by rail, would be advantageous.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion 

Quality assurance is central to this role – we want our training to be of a very high standard and constantly improving. The Training Manager is responsible for securing continuing CPD accreditation for our training and for ensuring that our workshops accommodate accessibility needs wherever possible.

We recognise that there is more to do to improve diversity across our organisation and we are actively working to make meaningful, long‑term change. We are committed to building a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve and to removing barriers that may prevent people from different backgrounds from joining, progressing and thriving with us. Through inclusive policies, flexible working, fair recruitment practices and ongoing learning, we aim to create a supportive environment where everyone feels valued, respected and able to do their best work.

We actively encourage applications from people from under‑represented and diverse backgrounds, as we know a more diverse workforce will strengthen our organisation and help us deliver our mission more effectively.

Interviews will be held on Thursday 28th May 9:45-14:30

This role is ring-fenced for those with lived experience of multiple disadvantage.

Come and join us

We’re looking for passionate individuals with personal experience of homelessness, bad housing, which may include other related disadvantages such as substance misuse and mental ill-health; to come and join us and make a difference to the way we do things. If you believe that people should have a say in their own support and that they should be at the front of making meaningful change then this could be the traineeship for you.

About the role
The GROW Trainee will support people who are experiencing homelessness to move through the project towards self-advocacy. Using a supportive and respectful approach, the trainee will build positive relationships, help people recognise their strengths, set personal goals, and develop the skills to speak up for themselves. They will support individuals to understand and access services, make informed choices about their health and wellbeing, and feel more in control of their lives.

You'll support local campaigns and strengthen connections between the lived experience involvement group and the Hub, making sure lived experiences are valued and included.

Role specifics
We are looking for people who are passionate about the opportunity to use their own life experiences to help make positive change for others.

You’ll also need a commitment to equality and a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination and exclusion.

Good communication skills and the ability to make people feel heard will also be essential.

Basic computer skills, e.g. word processing, the internet and email would be useful, but support can be provided.

Above all, we need people with a real desire to develop personally and learn new skills.

Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society.

Benefits 
We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.

We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

About the team
Shelter Greater Manchester is made up of several different teams and services including the Housing Rights Team, Legal Services, Early Help Adult Navigators, GROW Campus, Fundraising, Lived Experience, Volunteering and My Health Matters. 

The role will primarily be based within the My Health Matter Project.

My Health Matters is a peer-led inclusion health project that works towards an inclusive health system where everyone has access to the health care they need. The project delivers a Homeless Health Peer Advocacy service which supports people experiencing homelessness to address physical and mental health needs. We work to improve people’s confidence in using health services and increase their ability to access healthcare independently. The project brings together frontline health and social care services with those with lived experience supporting the co-production of solutions to health inequalities in Manchester.

Supporting your application

We will be holding a support session at our hub in Manchester to give people practical support and advice on how to create a CV or supporting statement to apply for the role, or to pick up a paper application. These sessions will also give you the chance to find out more about the role as well as other opportunities at Shelter Manchester If you would like to come along, please contact us to book a slot. This will take place on the following date: 

Friday 8th May between 11:00-12:30 – The application support session will be held at Shelter, Swan Buildings, 20 Swan Street, M4 5JW

We operate Fair Chance Recruitment practices and will not ask for any information about convictions during the application process. This role is subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We are open to and inclusive of applicants with criminal convictions for this role; having a criminal conviction will not prevent us from considering you. 

Following the interview stage, we will ask our preferred applicant to disclose any past unspent convictions. The information disclosed will be considered by a panel and a decision will be taken about making an offer.

This role is ring-fenced for those with lived experience of multiple disadvantage.

About Shelter

Home is a human right. It’s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.

We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything.

We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.

Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist.

Safeguarding statement
Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. 

Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

Ivy Rock Partners is working with Greenhouse Sports in their recruitment of a permanent Head of Finance. 

About Us 

Greenhouse Sports is a youth charity using sport to support social change. Sport is our hook to engage young people and one of the vehicles through which we support youth development. But our purpose is not to create elite athletes or address physical inactivity. Rather, we create opportunities for young people to recognise their strengths and develop the skills they need to thrive both now and in the future.

​We work across London, Portsmouth, and Leicester, specifically in areas of high deprivation. We embed evidence-based positive youth development programmes into primary and secondary schools. These programmes are delivered by our trusted, high-quality coach-mentors who deliver year-round to ensure that young people have ongoing access to sport, mentoring, enrichment, and employability activities. The result of this work is that every year, Greenhouse Sports supports over 8,000 young people to attend school more often, improve their wellbeing, and raise their aspirations, transforming life chances in the communities that need us the most.

The Role 

Greenhouse Sports is looking to recruit a permanent Head of Finance, to support the Director of Finance and Resources in the operational running of the finance function.

With the re-opening of the charity’s community centre, The Greenhouse Centre, a vibrant hub for community learning, wellbeing and connection in the heart of Westminster, this is an exciting time for a new Head of Finance to be joining Greenhouse Sports.

Key duties for the role will include the following:

• Ownership of the management accounts process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery, including cash flow forecasting, commentary, and variance analysis
• Coordination of the annual budget process end-to-end, including ownership of the timetable, budget-holder meetings, consolidation, analysis, and amendments
• Leading the annual audit process and acting as the main point of contact for external auditors
• Supporting non-finance budget holders to monitor and manage their spend, and creating meaningful and informative financial information for stakeholders
• Maintaining, reviewing, and developing robust and effective processes, policies, and internal controls
• Line management of the Accounts Assistant and Management Accountant, including responsibility for and support of their career development

About You

You will be a qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent)
You will have a broad range of financial knowledge across financial and management reporting
You will have a strong interest in the work Greenhouse Sports undertakes, supporting young people’s confidence, development, and wellbeing to transform life chances in the communities in which it works

What we offer

Salary of £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working of 2-3 days per week in London office (Marylebone) with the remainder from home

Ivy Rock Partners are working exclusively with Greenhouse Sports in the recruitment of the Head of Finance vacancy. For a confidential discussion, please apply below or reach out to Holly at Ivy Rock Partners.