Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialist Jobs

A fantastic children’s charity are looking for a Children's Service Coordinator based in Gloucestershire.

Salary: up to £37,300 dependent on experience and qualifications.

As Children’s Service Coordinator you will provide support to the Registered Manager to help launch and run a newly established team, in a brand-new solo home in Gloucestershire.

You would be based in a solo placement home in a beautiful setting in Gloucestershire, the home is for a young person with complex needs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and leading a team of professional social care staff. 
• You may be required to step up as deputy to the Registered Manager
• Creating a strong and high achieving team.  
• Liaising with our key Stakeholders within and outside Action for Children. 
• Supporting the Registered Manager in data collection and analysis. 

The successful candidate will be passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives and ideally will have previously worked as Deputy Manager (preferred but not essential). You must have experience of supervising and supporting a staff team and hold a qualification relevant to the work or extensive experience and ongoing professional development. Knowledge and experience of quality assurance approach to children's services is also vital, as well as experience of analysing data and management information to support continual service improvement and development.  

If you’re interested in hearing more, please do get in touch ASAP for the full job pack.

 Please note, CVS are being reviewed on a rolling basis and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.

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

A fantastic animal rescue centre are looking for a Animal Sanctuary Manager based in Sidehead, Bishop Auckland.

Salary: £30,000 + small company van

Location: On-site with the potential to work from home 1 day a week

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the animal care staff
• Assisting the Animal Care Supervisor as needed
• Undertaking animal care and cleaning duties as needed, including worming, flea treatment and vaccination schedules
• Setting the staff rota for the rescue
• Assisting the Head of Animal Care in managing all paperwork relating to animal care and adoptions, including registering microchips, answering emails, and social media queries
• Assisting the Head of Animal Care in carrying out home checks and vet visits
• Ensuring all policies, including the vegan policy, are adhered to by all staff
• Ensuring the site is kept tidy 

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking 

If you possess good management skills, are vegan and passionate about animal welfare, and are willing to travel to the fairly remote location a minimum of 4 days a week, please do get in touch for more information.  Animal care skills desirable but not essential.

 Please note, CVS are being reviewed on a rolling basis and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.

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

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a wonderful independent international school centred charity that was set up in 2018. The Development and Alumni Relations office are now looking for a Development Officer to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who loves relationship building and wants to get into fundraising.

Job title: Development Officer

Location: Hybrid opportunities and office based at Cobham, Hillingdon and Egham campuses

Grade and salary: Circa £30,000

Hours: Full time

Contract type: Permanent

Responsibilities within this role:

• Cultivate and steward relationships with prospective and existing and donors (under £10,000 capacity) across the three campuses
• Assist in the development of a comprehensive stewardship programme aimed at enhancing donor engagement and retention
• Support implementation of a mid-value fundraising programme to effectively solicit donations from targeted donors (under £10,000)
• Respond to alumni enquiries promptly and provide assistance or information as needed.
• Utilise the Raisers Edge database to log and track alumni communications, and change of personal details ensuring accurate and up to date records.

They are now looking for:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ideally fundraising software
• A strong desire to learn fundraising techniques and strategies with a commitment to professional development in this area.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with donors, alumni and colleagues

If you would like to have a chat to learn more about this role and to receive a full job description please contact Hannah at Harris Hill

The hiring manager is seeing applications on a rolling basis so please send you CV over asap do not miss out.

Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Supporter Care & Stewardship Officer

Do you have a genuine interest in building and maintaining relationships? Are you keen to contribute to the delivery of effective supporter journeys and provide efficient and accurate income processing?

Your responsibilities will include acting as the first point of contact for supporters, taking donations by telephone and sending out thank you communications to donors.

Is this role for you?

Ideally, you will have experience of working in a supporter or customer care environment. Experience of working with a CRM database (preferably salesforce) to manage supporter or customer information. You will be friendly, confident and able to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.  

You will have strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across a range of media.

• Full-time, permanent position
• Salary circa £34,000 per annum
• Hybrid working – Tuesday and Wednesday in the London office (EC1A)

 Benefits:

• 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Pension – 8% employer’s contribution
• Private healthcare insurance
• Employee assistance and wellbeing support programme
• Interest free travel season ticket loan

To find out more, please share your CV with me

Please contact me ASAP as my client is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. 

Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Harris Hill are very pleased to be working with one of the UK's most loved children's charities to recruit a Fundraising Project Manager to join their Individual Giving Team. This role will lead on the day-to-day campaign management and delivery of one of their leading fundraising products.

Raising million of pounds annually since its launch, this product is one of the most successful products in this charity's portfolio. In this role Senior Fundraiser will be responsible for:

• Coordinating the involvement of the fifty-plus stakeholders across the organisation who come together every year to deliver this campaign
• Monitoring the organisation's performance against income targets and KPIs (key performance indicators) whilst the campaign is live.
• Ensuring that all our supporters have the best possible experience whilst engaging with this product.
• Line managing a juinor fundraiser

You'll also work on other existing products and campaigns as required and support the development of new fundraising products. This work will support the delivery of objectives in our new strategy which prioritises new product development..

The ideal candidate, will;

• have meticulous attention to detail,
• be experienced at cultivating internal and external stakeholder relationships,
• want to develop their project management skills
• have experience of product management

Not only is this is a real opportunity to make a difference to children's lives, but this charity are well known for offering a great working environment, a friendly and supportive team, importantly, offering stimulating and challenging work, with plenty of development opportunities. Furthermore, they offer a variety of rewards and benefits including generous annual leave, employee benefits and assistance programme, pension and life assurance schemes.

This position is available on both a hybrid or fully remote basis. The closing date for applicaitons is Tuesday 21st May.

For more information about this position and next steps please apply here now.

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

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a pregnancy research charity to recruit an excellent direct marketing or individual giving fundraiser to join the Individual Giving and Engagement team.

This position will lead on the management and development of projects and campaigns to acquire new and increase the value and loyalty of existing supporters across both digital and direct channels. You will be responsible for a portfolio of Individual Giving Fundraising across single, regular, prize-led, payroll, legacy and in-memory giving.

You will work closely with team members to develop supporter journeys and digital acquisition to grow acquisition and retention rates.

This varied role will involve briefing, monitoring and managing stakeholder relationships for Individual Giving campaigns and projects to ensure effective financial management, data management, supporter care, supporter engagement, digital product management and marketing processes are followed.

The ideal candidate will have experience of: 

• Managing Individual Giving campaigns (acquisition and retention) across a variety of direct and digital channels
• Using databases to inform Individual Giving campaigns
• Managing and delivering budgets and working with agencies
• Monitoring and evaluating campaigns, reporting results and make recommendations to improve performance.

This charity is also interested in applications from candidates with relevant skills in direct marketing who have not previously worked in a charity setting.

This is a hybrid role requiring 50% time in their Central London Office.

Benefits include;

• 25 days’ paid holiday, plus bank holidays, annual incremental increase and te option to Buy up to 5 extra days of holiday
• Enhanced maternity & parental leave pay
• Pension scheme - Contribution rate is 4% employer and 4% employee.
• Considerate working practices including 6 ’flex’ hours each month, no working lunches, or late working
• Continuous career development and training

This charity are considering applications and interviewing on a rolling basis so for more information about this position and next steps please apply here now and a consultant will be in touch to discuss further.

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

A fantastic independent and people-focused national charity are looking for a Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Manager on a FTC until 31 March 2025.

Location: Homebased with monthly team meetings in central London 

As Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Manager, you will lead on the development, management and implementation of evaluation and learning activities.

Working closely with the Programme Manager and Head of Innovation, you will enable the charity to capture insights and learning in relation to the design and delivery of their support offer and analyse data and surface learning around the detail of projects with specific attention to scaling up innovation.

In this newly created role, you will play a central role in shaping the organisational approach to MEL, enabling ongoing reflection and adaptation to drive continuous improvement, and support the embedding of learning in relation to social care innovation and improvement across the charity.

The successful candidate will have significant MEL experience in the charitable sector, Health and Social Care, or Social Change space including both MEL delivery and capacity building and will have proven ability to shape, sustain and lead on MEL activity requiring collaboration with a range of different stakeholders, creating appropriately robust but flexible processes and structures. Technical expertise in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies and the implications of their use for organisations of different scales and in different contexts is vital, as is experience of designing and delivering workshops and training for diverse audiences.

This is a great opportunity to work closely as part of a small, friendly and supportive team, liaising with a range of stakeholders including local authorities, and social care providers.

If you’re interested in hearing more, please do get in touch ASAP for the full job pack.

 Please note, CVS are being reviewed on a rolling basis and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.

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

A fantastic children’s charity are looking for a Team Leader Residential based in Gloucestershire

As a Team Leader you will work with the Senior team in the day to day running of the home as part of a multi-disciplinary team ensuring that the young person is in the safe supportive environment required to nurture their needs.

You will be based at a Forever home in a beautiful setting in Gloucestershire;  the home is for a young person with complex needs and a high level of challenging behaviour with a care ratio of 4:1.  

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading shifts and supervising staff
• Link working with young people (managing paperwork and files).
• Developing care plans and identifying agreed outcomes.
• Responsible for the safeguarding of young people.
• Being an advocate for the wellbeing of the young people.

The successful candidate will have experience of working with children or young people with complex needs within a residential setting, with a Level 3 QCF Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or the willingness to undertake the level 3 qualification. You will have an understanding of attachment theory and impact of adverse childhood experiences on  the development and behaviour of children and young people and will have a positive and confident approach to engaging with children and young people.

Development and Career Progression:

• Work towards gaining your Level 5 Diploma, fully funded, and supported by the charity
• Clear pathways for progression into roles such as Service Co-ordinator, Home Manager or Area Manager

This is an exciting, challenging and rewarding role with the opportunity to make a huge personal impact. 

If you’re interested in hearing more, please do get in touch ASAP for the full job pack.

 Please note, CVS are being reviewed on a rolling basis and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.

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

I am delighted to be working with a fantastic support charity in search of a Recruitment Coordinator. This is a 6-month FTC with amazing benefits, the role is a part-time (21 – 28hrs per week), London based hybrid role. As Recruitment Coordinator you will pay a key role in the People Team, providing a professional, comprehensive, and proactive recruitment service. You will be the first point of contact for recruitment related queries for managers and candidates, be responsible for the full recruitment cycle, and support the HR Officer with the onboarding process.

Key accountabilities:

Successful management of the recruitment process and actively support recruiting managers at all stages of the recruitment process

Accurate record keeping of all recruitment and related activity

Work with recruiting managers to create recruitment packs and agree timelines, panels and routes to attraction.

Ensure all approved vacancies are shared onto appropriate advertising platforms

Coordinate dates and times of interviews with panel members and candidates

Liaise with external stakeholders (e.g. recruitment agencies and other digital or online platforms)

Manage the recruitment inbox

Provide ad hoc administrative support to the People Team.

If you have the above skills and experience and are immediately available, please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you!

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

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

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

Job title: Chief Operating Officer

Location: This role is a blend of working 3 days a week from our Loughborough office on the Loughborough University campus and working from home. 

Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 per annum.

Hours; Full time

Contract type: Permanent

Responsibilities within this role:

• Provide oversight of the charity’s finance function through line management of the Finance & Governance Director and ensure our finance processes and systems integrate effectively with other business systems:

• Working with the Finance and Governance Director, lead on the development and implementation of wider financial strategies to guide the long-term financial sustainability of the organisation, providing advice and guidance to the CEO, and the Board.

• Anticipate the Charity’s resource needs as it continues to develop and consolidate, plan and implement the necessary changes in liaison with the Executive team.

• Work with the CEO and Finance and Governance Director, to ensure effective financial management and planning including the development of key performance indicators.

• Work with the Finance and Governance Director, to provide financial advice and support to YST’s trading subsidiary (YSTE) to ensure it is effectively utilised and managed.

• Oversee business planning across multiple income streams, allocating resources effectively and efficiently.

• Provide oversight of the HR and people development function through line management of the Assistant Director, HR:

• Work with the Assistant Director, HR, to lead the development and implementation of the organisation’s people strategy, including equity, diversity and inclusion, culture, talent development and management.

• Ensure YST has the best organisational design and appropriate resources to live out our values and behaviours, develop and support high performing teams and deliver on our mission.

• Support, develop and provide line management to, the Head of Implementation and the Business Performance Manager ensuring they and their teams provide excellent internal and external customer service.

• Drive excellence in the performance of all reports, building knowledge of their specialist areas and ensuring they are able to excel.

• Provide coaching and mentoring to direct reports contributing to a high-performance culture and values-led, mission driven team.

They are now looking for:

Qualifications

• An appropriate financial qualification (ACA) or strong financial acumen.

• Other relevant professional qualifications to the role.

Experience

• Extensive proven operational leadership experience.

• Experience of leading the development of digital and business systems which have improved business performance.

• Experience of working as a member of a senior leadership team.

• Experience of successfully managing a multi-functional team within an organisation of comparable size and complexity.

• Strong governance experience of working within highly regulated environments and establishing regulatory frameworks.

• Experience in communication, influencing and advocacy both internally up to board level and with external stakeholders or partners.

• Experience of leading and delivering business change.

• Experience of successfully leading and inspiring a high performing team.

• A previous track record of understanding the latest trends and technologies.

If you would like to have a chat to learn more about this role and to receive a full job description, please contact Simon Bascombe at Harris Hill via the apply button.

Please apply immediately. The role closes 9am Thursday 23rd May 2024. Please reach out to learn more.

Interviews will be held in person 3rd June 2024.

Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic mental health charity, in their search for a Fundraising Executive (Trusts) to join their team.

As Fundraising Executive (Trusts), you will drive and accelerate income predominantly from charitable trusts and deliver an unrivalled supporter experience. You will assist with researching grant making organisations (e.g. charitable trusts, lottery and statutory organisations) to match identified funding needs, including essential core costs. You will be responsible for a charitable trust/statutory funding portfolio agreed with line manager. You will also write and lead on high quality funding proposals including assisting with project budgets.

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Experience of researching, drafting and submitting successful bids to charitable-trusts and/or statutory funders for >£10k
• Excellent written communication skills; (e.g. drafting formal letters/fundraising applications/ fundraising materials/social media or similar)
• Proven diverse formal & informal verbal communication skills including ability to engage and inspire supporters to fundraise (e.g. leading meetings/giving presentations to a range of stakeholders/motivating fundraisers or transferable skills)

If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call him on 020 7820 7332.

Salary: £31,214
2 year Fixed Term Contract, Full-time (Part-time - 3 or 4 days per week is also considered).
Location: Harrow with Hybrid working

Deadline - Monday 27th May at 9am
Application process - CV and Cover Letter

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a small but highly influential environmental charity to recruit a Public Affairs Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a leading UK charity working to decarbonise homes, heat, and energy.

If you are you motivated by practical action on the climate emergency, are an experienced Public Affairs Manager with good political connections and want to help influence the agenda in building a Net Zero future then I want to hear from you. 

The Public Affairs Manager will play a key role in delivering the organisation’s external affairs strategy, helping to communicate their research and shape government policy, with a primary focus on Westminster. As a leading organisation in the green homes sector this charity has ambitious goals to influence public policy to accelerate the drive to decarbonise homes, heat and energy and this position will play an integral role in supporting this work. 

You will help deliver the public affairs function developing political briefings, meeting politicians, forwarding the charities positions, and attending parliamentary events.  When needed you will also engage with devolved administrations and cross-party groups, as well as support in party conference engagement and work with partners and coalition groups to help deliver aims and objectives.  

To be successful in this role you will be an experienced Public Affairs professional who understands the political environment in Westminster and across the UK and is passionate about tackling the climate crisis.

You should be knowledgeable on how legislation and policy is developed across government and how to influence it and inform the debate. You will also have a passion for driving practical solutions to the climate emergency.

This is a home-based position that would suit a candidate living within close proximity to London for regular attendance at meetings and events. 

The closing date for applications is Thursday May 23rd.  

For more information about this position and next steps please apply here now.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Harris Hill is delighted to be working with children charity based in London.  They are searching for a Community & Challenge Events Fundraiser in order to lead on planning, delivery and expansion of the charity community and challenge fundraising events.

This is a wonderful opportunity for an organised and committed self-starter to join our fundraising team and support our mission to transform the lives of children and young people

As a Community and challenge fundraiser you will:

• Manage the fundraising processes and supporter journeys, making improvements to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
• Provide first class stewardship and supporter care to recruit and retain supporters.
• Maximise use and effectiveness of digital and social media to recruit, engage and retain supporters.
• Keeping the website fresh and up-to-date.
• Expand visibility of the charity in the local communities where our work is based.
• Proactively explore and develop new areas of community fundraising.
• Develop an operational fundraising plan to grow regular giving.
• Undertake regular communications with donors to include newsletters, fundraising materials and updates.

In order to be successful, you must have experienced :

• In Community or challenge events fundraising
• Supporting and engaging with donors
• Developing tailored supporter journeys through email, phone and written communications
• Excellent communication skills written and oral
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Well organised with ability to successfully manage competing priorities
• Proficient in charity CRM software

Salary: £32,000 per annum

Contract type: Permanent

Location: London Bridge, hybrid working, 2 days a week in the office

Deadline: on rolling basis

Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to

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

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a leading charity that supports children and young people across the UK. They are searching for a Senior Development Manager to join their team.

As Senior Development Manager you will maximise income by engaging, managing and inspiring statutory donors, research funders and organisations procuring tenders, both directly and via senior volunteers and staff. You will build highly productive relationships with influential people, both internal and external, and negotiate effectively to achieve positive outcomes that support fundraising activities. You will also build the income pipeline by identifying and capitalising on funding opportunities.

To be considered for this role you will need:

• A track record of successfully bidding for six and/or seven-figure donations
• The ability to lead on producing compelling written material of the highest quality
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills (with both colleagues and funders)
• Experience of demonstrating strategic thinking, initiative and creativity to lead projects and achieve successful outcomes

If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call him on 0207 820 7332

Salary: £32,203 - £36,595 per annum Plus Inner London Allowance of £3,366 if eligible
Permanent, Full-time
Location: Flexible. You can work remotely, OR in the office (London), OR Hybrid.

Deadline for Applications - Wednesday 29th May at 9am

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.