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Head of Governance & Design
We are seeking an experienced senior data professional to lead governance and data design strategy for a major housing organisation driving ambitious transformation plans.
Position: Head of Governance & Design
Salary: Starting from £78,544 per annum (London weighted) or £68,571 per annum (Regional), depending on experience
Location: Hybrid working with offices in Stratford, London or Trafford, Manchester
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 30 September 2027
Closing Date: 22nd May 2026
Interview Date: Interviews scheduled for 8 June 2026
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development of data governance, data quality and enterprise data design within a large and complex organisation. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape a trusted and consistent data environment that supports confident decision-making across the business.
The role requires someone who can combine technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills, influencing colleagues at all levels and championing the value of high-quality data.
Key responsibilities include:
About You
You will be an experienced data leader with a strong understanding of governance frameworks, data quality and enterprise data modelling.
You should be able to demonstrate:
About the Organisation
This well-established organisation provides homes and services to diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. With a strong social purpose and ambitious transformation plans, they are investing heavily in data and digital capability to improve services and support better outcomes for residents.
The organisation offers an excellent benefits package including:
The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion and creating a fair and accessible recruitment process for all applicants.
Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Data Governance, Data Governance Manager, Head of Data & Information, Data Quality Lead, Enterprise Data Architect, Head of Data Strategy, Information Governance Lead, Data Management Lead, Director of Data Governance, Head of Analytics Governance.
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.
Three Hands Insight is a small, purpose-driven social insight agency. We help businesses to understand the real-life barriers their customers face, so they can create products and services that work better for everyone.
Our new Project Coordinator will play an essential role in our biggest research and insight projects. Suited to someone with an interest in social impact, societal trends and the world of research and insight-gathering, our new recruit will work with charities and lived experts to help us deliver projects for some of the UK's biggest businesses.
Our clients include NatWest Group, Virgin Money, Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, Experian, Nationwide Building Society, Royal London Group, British Gas and Scottish Power.
Please see the attached job description for more information on Three Hands Insight, the areas of responsibility for the role and the skills and interests were are looking for...
Three Hands Insight is a small, purpose-driven social insight agency. We help businesses to understand the real-life barriers their customers face, so
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Seeking a purposeful career change? Start on your transformative journey with the On Purpose Associate Programme, offering a unique opportunity for mid-career professionals to transition into impactful work. This paid, year-long leadership programme is designed for those ready to develop the skills, knowledge, mindset, and connections to create a regenerative, equitable and just future.
Key info:
Based in London, UK
Full-time (4.5 days at placement & 1 half day training weekly)
£27,010 per annum salary
Programme dates: October 2026 - September 2027 (50 weeks)
Apply by Monday 18th May, 9:00 am (BST).
About On Purpose:
On Purpose is tackling the greatest challenge of our time: transforming our economy from profit to purpose. Our leadership programmes develop people who will play their part in this transformation.
Together, we learn to see a different future and take action towards realising it in the organisations we work in. Our programmes seed a vibrant community who care, inspire, challenge and support one another as we make this transformation a reality.
Programme structure:
Two 6 month placements
Through work placements with organisations driving impactful change, you'll gain hands-on experience tackling pressing social and environmental issues 4.5 days of the week. Some of our current partners include Better Society Capital, Great Yellow, BAFTA and VISA.
Weekly expert-led learning
Our intensive Learning & Development programme involves half a day, weekly in-person sessions led by experts from across sectors. The blend of professional training and academic rigour equips you with the skills, knowledge and mindset to lead organisational and systemic change.
1:1 mentoring & coaching
Receive support through fortnightly mentoring sessions and quarterly executive coaching, fostering both your personal and professional growth.
Join a supportive, impactful community
You’ll be part of a tight-knit cohort of ~20 Associates, participating in training sessions every Friday afternoon together. You’ll also join the wider On Purpose community with now 1000+ alumni, connecting with a global, influential network of impact-driven professionals offering life-long inspiration, collaboration and opportunities.
Benefits:
Earn a £27.01 k salary - On Purpose stands out by offering a paid learning and training opportunity, saving you significant costs compared to paying for other leadership programmes or MBAs.
Develop your ability to make an impact - Equip yourself with the skills and insights needed to drive meaningful change. Our alumni are leading transformative change worldwide in all parts of the system, with 92% currently working in the impact sector.
Unlock purpose-driven career opportunities - Our Associates have moved into a range of impact roles, ranging from CEOs of social enterprises to leadership positions within traditional companies driving change from within. We have a former music label business owner now the CEO of Hubbub, a former Consultant now Director of Impact at B Lab UK and a former civil servant now Climate Lead at Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
Standard UK holiday allowance
Who we’re looking for:
This programme is ideal for you if:
You’re at a stage in your career where you’ve built solid professional experience and want to use your professional skills to create change in organisations, systems and beyond;
you’re not currently in a career that aligns with your beliefs, but looking to transition into one;
or you’re already in the impact sector and want to deepen your understanding of how systems and organisations work, develop the skills to lead transformational change, clarify your purpose and vision, and join a cohort and wider network of peers committed to putting purpose before profit.
Specific sector or industry experience is not important. We’re looking for talented people from diverse industries who have a determination to bring their skills and experience to purpose-driven projects and to driving systemic change. We seek ambitious individuals with:
A minimum of three years full-time professional experience
The right to work in the UK for the full duration of the programme
Fluency in English
Office environment experience
Skills including project management, stakeholder engagement, adaptability, interpersonal communication, problem-solving, quantitative analysis and strategic thinking.
Excitement and commitment towards building a career that helps transform our economy from profit to purpose.
Diversity and Inclusion:
We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences and those who are often under-represented in the impact sector, including but not limited to individuals with disabilities and those from diverse ethnic, gender identities, sexualities, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.
How to apply:
Register your interest via our website to receive a link to your online application form.
Closing date for applications: Monday 18th May, 9:00 am (BST).
Interviews will be held in mid-late June.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Based between Ravenswood Village & North West London services
Travel: Regular travel across both locations expected throughout the week
Interviews: w/c 20th April, 2026
About the Role
Norwood is investing in the future of Positive Behaviour Support across both our adult and Children & Family Services.
This is a strategic role with the mandate to shape, strengthen and modernise PBS practice across Ravenswood and our North West London services. You will define what high-quality, evidence-based and person-centred PBS looks like at Norwood and ensure it is delivered consistently.
The majority of the role will focus on adult services, with an important proportion supporting our Children & Family Services offer for children and young people aged 5 to 18. This includes working with neurodivergent children, often with complex and co-occurring needs. In the medium term, the role will also contribute to thinking around how PBS principles can support neurodivergent children in more mainstream settings.
This role moves beyond behaviour management. It is about enabling children, young people and adults to live fuller, safer and more independent lives through proactive, strengths-based and positive risk approaches.
You will:
This role requires visible, hands-on engagement across both Ravenswood and North West London services. You will work alongside practitioners and managers while maintaining strategic oversight.
This is an opportunity to raise standards, strengthen professional confidence and shape the future direction of PBS at Norwood.
About Norwood
Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives.
At Norwood, you will make a real difference every day. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive team where kindness is shown in how we care, respect shapes how we work together, belonging ensures everyone feels valued, and empowerment enables people to thrive.
We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives.
Your Day to Day
You will:
Your impact will be demonstrated through:
Qualifications, Experience & Training
Essential
Desirable
Reward and Benefits
A bit more information:Ravenswood Village is a specialist care community in Crowthorne, Berkshire, operated by Norwood, a long established Jewish charity supporting people with learning disabilities and neurodevelopmental needs.
Founded in 1953 by families seeking better care and opportunity, Ravenswood now provides person-centred residential care and supported living for adults with autism, profound and multiple learning disabilities, sensory and physical impairments, and complex health needs.
More than a care setting, it is a vibrant community offering facilities and activities that promote wellbeing, independence, and meaningful engagement, all underpinned by strong governance and a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Safe Recruitment: Norwood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children, young people, and adults we support. This role is subject to safer recruitment checks in line with CQC Regulation 19, and appointment is conditional upon satisfactory pre-employment checks, including Right to Work in the UK and a DBS check appropriate to the role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Release Counselling and Therapy for Women is entering an exciting new chapter.
Founded in Brighton and Hove in 2013, Release has grown from a small local charity into a financially robust organisation with a growing national reach. Under the leadership of our outgoing CEO, the charity has been transformed—moving from a challenging financial position to one with strong reserves, clear sustainability, and ambitious plans for growth.
We now provide affordable 1:1 online counselling to women across the UK, alongside specialist group programmes supporting maternal mental health and key life transitions. One-to-one counselling is a core offer and a vital income stream, enabling us to extend our reach while staying true to our values.
This period has also seen Release grow to working with over 20 dedicated volunteer counsellors, strengthening our capacity and community impact.
As our CEO steps down, Release is ready for its next phase—building on strong foundations, amplifying our national impact, and remaining firmly rooted in our purpose: being a charity that supports women’s mental health, run by women, for women.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Fourth Monkey, the home of innovative and transformative actor training, is looking for a student
services professional to help develop our student experience. You will join a small and dedicated
community of professionals at Fourth Monkey. Your specific responsibility will be to develop our
support services for students from general advice to disability support. We are a small training
establishment and offer actor/maker CertHE and BA degrees. You will join a Student Experience and
Academic Services team.
We are looking for a compassionate and thoughtful person interested in providing support to a diverse
community of artists. You might be someone looking to step up into a management role or you might
be stepping away from a larger university. You’ll have experience in one or more areas of student
services and have been involved in supporting students experiencing difficult times. You will help us
with imaginative ways of sourcing help for students and the role will mean you work with the whole
Fourth Monkey team from the teaching practitioners to fundraising. Experience of working with
creative arts students would be helpful but is not essential. Experience of supporting students is
essential.
This is a revised role designed to support Fourth Monkey in creating appropriate arrangements to
support the student experience and work closely with staff supporting the academic experience,
admissions and Fourth Monkey’s practitioners leading and delivering our courses. The role will include
individual delivery of support for students, signposting them to online and digital support services
offered by Falmouth University and developing and extending our own support services for students. It
is essential that the post-holder has experience of implementing (at whatever level of support)
appropriate safeguarding procedures to support students, including those with mental health crises.
Please note that this role is likely to require a Disclosure and Barring Services check.
Application is by CV and covering letter. Please see the application pack for further information. You should submit your application to the email address by midnight on Wednesday, 27 May 2026.
The job pack provides information about alternative application formats.
We hope to interview in the week commencing 8 June. This will be in person at The Monkey House. Please indicate on your application if you are not available during that period or would need an online initial interview.
We look forward to hearing from you. Be Bold and Play!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you have experience providing high quality support for an IT Service Desk?Are you passionate about helping people with their IT issues and keen to work for an Organisation with People at the heart of everything they do?
Samaritans is one of the UK and Ireland’s best known and respected charities. In these challenging times of rising cost of living, and more people struggling with their mental health, Samaritans is needed more than ever before. If you are a technological whizz and want to make a real difference to people’s lives – this is the role for you!
We are looking for a Service Desk Analyst to join our friendly Service Desk as part of the fantastic IT team. In this crucial role you’ll help respond to our staff and volunteers to resolve various 1st and 2nd line IT issues.
We are a fun, friendly and supportive team whose focus is on delivering excellence to our callers and volunteers. If you are looking for a new opportunity or a chance to learn new skills, please consider applying.
As this is a fixed term role, we are looking for candidates who are immediately available.
Contract terms:
£27,000 - £28,500 per annum, plus benefits
5-month fixed term contract
Full time hours are 35 hours per week, but we are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences
Linked to our Ewell (Surrey) office
In-person working: Meeting in person and working collaboratively are things we value. We work in person around 2 days per month.
What you'll do:
Provide 1st and 2nd line support to staff and volunteers
Respond to support requests via our service desk, as well as face to face, over email and by telephone
Manage incidents and requests through to resolution
Escalate issues to third parties where required
Provide support for a range of software platforms and equipment
Assist with new starter account creation
Participate in the out of hours on call rota
What you’ll bring:
Demonstrable experience of 1st and 2nd line IT support in a service desk environment
Experience providing support for both applications and hardware
Experiencing owning and managing support requests through to resolution
Great customer service skills
Experience working within SLAs
Experience supporting volunteers is desirable
For full Job Description and Person Specification click here
Why Samaritans?
At Samaritans, you’ll be part of a people-first organisation deeply committed to inclusion, compassion and learning. You’ll contribute to a team where your voice matters, your expertise makes a difference, and your work helps save lives.
We welcome applications from individuals with lived experience and encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. We are committed to creating an environment where all our people feel seen, heard and supported.
You’ll join a values-led organisation with a powerful mission and a collaborative culture. We offer flexible hybrid working, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a tangible difference in suicide prevention across the UK and Ireland.
For further information about Samaritans, including our charity structure, values, employee benefits, and application process, please read our recruitment brochure available here. You can also visit our careers website to access this.
We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from disabled, racialised minority and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans.
Apply now
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply. You will be asked to some answer short application questions and to upload your CV.
Applications close:Sunday 17th May 2026
At Samaritans, human connection is at the heart of everything we do.
We do not use AI at any stage during the selection process. Your application will always be carefully reviewed by the recruiting manager or a member of the Talent Attraction Team.
We kindly ask that you avoid using AI tools to generate your application or interview answers. We want to hear your own ideas, insights, and writing style so your unique strengths can shine through.
We prevent suicide through the power of human connection. Connecting people in crisis with trained volunteers who will always listen.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
At the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT), we believe in a tax system that works fairly, effectively, and in the public interest. Through education, professional standards, and technical expertise, we support thousands of tax professionals across the UK and help raise standards throughout the profession.
We are now seeking a values-driven Chief Financial Officer to join our senior leadership team and help guide the organisation through its next phase of development.
This is an opportunity for a strategic finance leader who wants their work to have purpose — someone motivated not only by financial stewardship, but by contributing to an organisation that plays an important role in public trust, professional integrity, and education.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will play a central role in shaping ATT’s long-term sustainability and strategic direction. You will lead the finance function while partnering closely with the Council, Audit & Risk Committee, Finance Steering Group, and senior colleagues across the organisation.
You will oversee:
You will also help embed a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement — ensuring finance is seen not just as a support function, but as a strategic partner to the wider organisation.
About You
We are looking for a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) who combines technical excellence with strong values and leadership capability.
You will bring:
Most importantly, you will be motivated by the opportunity to contribute to an organisation committed to professionalism, fairness, inclusion, and public benefit.
Why Join ATT?
At ATT, our values guide everything we do. We are:
This is a flexible, part-time leadership role offering meaningful impact, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape the future of a respected organisation.
Salary & Benefits
Recruitment Timetable
· Application deadline: Sunday 24th May
· First stage interviews: Tuesday 2nd and Thursday 4th June
· Final interviews: Wednesday 10th June (in person)
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and a supporting statement outlining your interest and suitability for the role via the link.
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact our exclusive recruitment partner, Bryony Thomas from Allen Lane ovia the agency website.
Infrastructure & IT Service Desk Manager
Do you have experience of working in a technology management role?
We are looking for a Infrastructure & IT Service Desk Manager to lead and continually improve core technology services, ensuring reliable, secure, and user-focused IT across the organisation.
Position: SIT67 Infrastructure & IT Service Desk Manager
Location: Home Based, Nationwide, UK. However, occasional travel required, including for team meetings.
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary: Circa £45,100 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available.
Closing Date: 17 May 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
The Role
Reporting to the Associate Director of Technology, this role is responsible for ensuring the organisation’s infrastructure is fit for purpose and that the service desk delivers a responsive, high-quality service to users.
About You
We are looking for someone with experience of working in a technology management role with strong communication skills and the ability to work professionally with integrity across multiple teams.
The role will require:
Applications
As part of the process, you will be asked to submit your CV and a supporting statement as one document of no more than three pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. This will also be your opportunity to state any preferences for flexible options, as applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role.
You will be able to view the role profile when you apply.
Finding strength through support
The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke.
They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life.
It’s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support.
The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they’re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity.
The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work.
A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we’re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you’re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs.
You may also have experience in areas such as Infrastructure Manager, Service Desk Manager, Technology Manager, Service Desk Triage Manager, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Third Line Support, IT Support Manager.
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Money & Energy Advice Service Lead
Pro rata salary: £39,825 (35 hour week)
Home-based, with travel as required
Up to 35 hours per week with occasional evenings and / or weekend work will be required
Permanent (subject to external funding)
Responsible for: 2.0 FTE Money & Energy Advisers
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced welfare benefits practitioner with a passion for sharing knowledge and enabling teams to deliver above and beyond.
With around 4 in 10 beneficiaries, we support seeking help with financial difficulties, this is a pivotal role for Kidney Care UK.
We are seeking a knowledgeable and confident specialist income maximisation activities for a role with three key parts: to lead a small team delivering benefits and energy advice and support directly to clients; to play a key role in upskilling and supporting our outstanding Patient Support team across the country; and to be the subject matter expert within Kidney Care UK.
Our external partners – British Gas Energy Trust have committed to fund our Money and Energy Service until March 2027. We are advertising this position as ‘permanent’ – we anticipate confirmation by December 2026 whether funding will be extended beyond March 2027.
This role is made possible thanks to the support of British Gas Energy Trust.
About Kidney Care UK
Around 3.5 million people in the UK live with chronic kidney disease, and one million of them don’t know that they do.
Since 1975, Kidney Care UK has been at the forefront of supporting people with kidney disease. From our early days when we campaigned to introduce donor cards in the UK, we have worked hard to support and represent the interests of everyone affected by kidney disease.
About the Money & Energy Advice Service
The Money & Energy Advice Service (MEAS) provides information and support for welfare benefits and income maximisation and promotes awareness of efficient energy use. Working closely with Patient Support officers, MEAS provides specialist knowledge and directly supports clients to achieve sustainable financial outcomes. The service was established in 2023 with the support of British Gas Energy Trust and is embedded as a valued element of the many ways Kidney Care UK supports people affected by kidney failure.
What we offer
Working at Kidney Care UK is incredibly rewarding and you will see the life-changing impact that the charity has on kidney patients and their families:
We are the UK's leading kidney patient support charity



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About Us:
At Future CFO, we're committed to excellence in financial consulting, offering bespoke solutions to our clients who are predominantly in the not for profit and social impact space. As a forward-thinking organization, we're looking for a dynamic Finance Manager to join our senior management team. The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of Future CFO clients. This includes financial planning, budgeting, reporting, analysis, strategic decision-making and donor reporting. The Finance Manager is responsible for managing, supervising, and directing financial activities that our charity clients buy into. Other duties include strategic support and advisory to the management personnel and their Board members ensuring finances are used beneficially, developing the financial strategy, assessing investments, and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will have Non Profit and NGO experience and possess a blend of strong financial accounting skills and the ability to manage complex month-end processes across clients that are based globally. The individual will possess excellent communication abilities to liaise effectively with various teams and clients. They will be confident and a self-starter with excellent people skills, possess a passion for growth and create a powerful and connected team culture.
Before you apply
We’d encourage you to take a good look through the role responsibilities and person specification before applying. This is a broad and impactful role, so we’re looking for someone who can demonstrate strong experience across many of these areas and make sure your application brings this to life. We are also open to considering contractors with equivalent experience.
Please note that this role will primarily involve working with a client based in the United States. As such, candidates must be comfortable accommodating time zone differences and working flexible hours where required to support client needs.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead the annual budgeting process across all programmes and country offices, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy and funding requirements
Develop and maintain robust financial models, including forecasts and scenario planning
Produce regular forecasts (income, expenditure, and cash flow), highlighting risks and opportunities
Partner with budget holders to ensure accountability and ownership of financial plans
Management Reporting & Financial Performance
Oversee the preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts
Deliver clear variance analysis with meaningful insights for decision-making
Develop and enhance management reporting to improve visibility across programmes, grants, and geographies
Present financial performance to senior leadership and non-finance stakeholders in an accessible way
Financial Accounting, Month-End & Audit
Oversee and ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes
Maintain integrity of the general ledger, including review of journals, accruals, and prepayments
Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled regularly and supported by appropriate documentation
Lead the year-end audit process, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors
Prepare statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and local regulations
Continuously improve financial processes, controls, and systems
Reserves & Cash Flow Management
Support the development and management of organisational reserves in line with policy and strategic objectives
Monitor and manage cash flow across entities, ensuring sufficient liquidity at all times
Identify financial risks and propose mitigation strategies, particularly in relation to funding gaps
Provide recommendations on reserves utilisation and financial sustainability
Grant & Donor Financial Management
Oversee financial management of grants, ensuring budgets are accurate, compliant, and aligned with donor requirements
Support proposal budgeting in collaboration with fundraising and programme teams
Ensure timely and accurate donor financial reporting, including variance analysis and narrative explanations
Maintain strong oversight of grant spend, ensuring compliance with funding agreements
Act as a key finance business partner to programme teams on grant delivery
Financial Governance & Controls
Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with internal policies and external regulations
Support organisational audits and ensure audit readiness across all funding streams
Maintain and improve financial policies, procedures, and systems
Promote best practice in financial management across country teams
Strategic Finance & Business Partnering
Act as a strategic finance partner to country directors and senior leadership
Provide financial insight to support organisational strategy and growth
Strengthen financial processes, tools, and reporting in a complex, multi-entity environment
Build financial capability across non-finance teams
Candidate Profile
Qualifications & Experience
Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Minimum 5-6 years experience in a senior finance role, ideally within the non-profit, international development, or grant-funded sector
Proven experience managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
Strong experience of grant and donor financial management and reporting
Experience leading month-end and year-end processes, including external audits
Experience working across multiple entities, countries, or complex organisational structures is highly desirable
Technical Skills & Knowledge
Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and controls
Excellent financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting skills
Ability to interpret and present complex financial data clearly to non-finance stakeholders
Knowledge of donor compliance requirements and restricted funding environments
Experience with finance systems and advanced Excel (or equivalent tools i.e. quickbooks, xero, etc.)
Strong understanding of cash flow management and reserves planning
Leadership & Business Partnering
Proven ability to act as a strategic finance partner to senior stakeholders
Experience working collaboratively with non-finance teams (e.g. programmes, fundraising, operations)
Ability to influence decision-making through clear financial insight
Proactive and solutions-oriented, with the confidence to challenge where appropriate
Personal Attributes
High level of integrity and accountability
Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
A collaborative and supportive team player with a hands-on approach
Desirable
Experience in a multi-country or decentralised organisation
Experience working with outsourced finance providers or shared service models
Familiarity with international compliance, local regulations, and different accounting frameworks
Interest in or commitment to the organisation’s mission and impact
What We Offer
Purpose & Impact
The opportunity to play a key role in a mission-driven organisation, contributing to meaningful and measurable impact
A chance to shape and strengthen financial strategy in a growing, international environment
Professional Growth & Influence
A highly visible role with exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
Opportunity to lead and improve financial systems, processes, and ways of working
Scope to develop and broaden your experience in a complex, multi-country, grant-funded environment
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary
Pension contribution for permanent staff and FTC
Annual leave for permanent staff and FTC
Flexibility & Work Environment
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
A supportive and collaborative team culture
Commitment to work-life balance
Wellbeing & Culture
A values-driven organisation with a strong sense of purpose
Inclusive and diverse working environment
Employee wellbeing initiatives and support
International Exposure
Opportunity to work with colleagues across multiple countries and cultures
Involvement in international programmes and funding landscapes
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
A senior role that sits at the heart of our mission, turning empty and underused buildings into safe, dignified places to live through our Empty Spaces to Homes programme.
Habitat for Humanity Great Britain (Habitat GB) is part of the global Habitat for Humanity Federation fighting global poverty and homelessness. We believe that a decent home helps to permanently break the cycle of poverty and allows families to achieve strength, stability, and self-reliance.
Job Purpose
The Head of Construction (Feasibility & Delivery) is a leadership and technical role responsible for the end-to-end development, delivery and stewardship of Habitat GB’s construction and property portfolio.
Key responsibilities include strategic planning and technical leadership for core aspects of Habitat GB’s domestic programme, such as the construction project pipeline associated with our Empty Spaces to Homes (ES2H) programme. The postholder will lead the feasibility, design, costing, procurement and delivery of demonstration construction projects, primarily the conversion of empty commercial and retail buildings into high-quality, affordable homes, while also ensuring the safe, compliant operation and maintenance of HFHGB-owned, leased and operated properties, including ReStore sites.
The Head of Construction (Feasibility & Delivery) is also responsible for the people management of staff, contractors and consultants and (where relevant) volunteers. Key areas of risk management that sit within the portfolio of this role include project and site health & safety, compliance and asset maintenance.
This role is central to translating Habitat GB’s mission and strategy into high-quality, buildable, scalable projects that maximise social impact.
Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities
Construction & Programme Delivery
• Lead the planning, design and delivery of Habitat GB’s demonstration construction projects within the ES2H programme.
• Contribute technical leadership to programme strategy, performance monitoring, evaluation and learning.
• Work collaboratively with other ES2H workstreams (Advocacy, Research, Scalability) to ensure projects inform and support wider systems change.
• Provide expert construction input into organisational decision-making, risk management, and strategy implementation.
Building Pipeline Development & Feasibility
Design, Specification & Cost Leadership
Construction Delivery, Contractor & Site Management
Health, Safety & Risk Management
Financial Management & Reporting
· Own construction and maintenance budgets, ensuring strong financial control and value for money.
· Lead procurement processes for works, materials, and equipment.
· Work closely with Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, cost tracking, and timely payment of invoices.
· Maintain robust project management tools, trackers, schedules, and cost sheets.
· Provide regular input into organisational performance reporting, risk registers, and assurance processes.
People Leadership & Culture
· Line-manage and support direct reports, setting clear objectives, and providing regular supervision and development.
· Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing, values-driven team and contractor network.
· Ensure good practice management of consultants, contractors and volunteers.
· Role model Habitat GB’s values, including commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and safeguarding.
Person profile:
· Extensive experience in UK construction project management, particularly refurbishment and conversion projects, with responsibility spanning early feasibility through to delivery.
· Strong technical understanding of:
• UK Building Regulations and fire safety requirements
• Permitted Development rights and planning constraints
• Health & Safety management, including CDM 2015
· Strong client‑side commercial judgement, with proven ability to develop feasibility cost models, set and manage construction budgets, and maintain effective cost control across projects.
· Demonstrated experience appointing and managing contractors, consultants and procurement processes to deliver best‑value outcomes.
· Strong leadership and people management experience, including the ability to lead teams, contractors and consultants with credibility and clarity.
· Relevant construction or built‑environment qualification, or equivalent senior professional experience (e.g. MCIOB, MRICS or similar).
· Valid CSCS card.
· Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH or SMSTS).
· Full UK driving licence.
Skills and competencies:
· Technically confident and commercially astute, with the ability to exercise sound professional judgement and make high-quality decisions in complex or ambiguous situations.
· Comfortable operating across strategic leadership and hands-on problem solving, particularly within refurbishment and conversion projects.
· Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise effectively across multiple concurrent workstreams, sites and geographies.
· Confident and collaborative communicator, able to work productively with internal teams, partners, volunteers, contractors and external stakeholders.
· Willing and able to travel extensively across Great Britain in support of project development and delivery.
To apply for the role, please send us your CV and a supporting statement (max two sides of A4) telling us about the skills and experience you would bring to the role and your motivation for applying, using the link on our website. Closing date is Monday 25th May 2026.
Habitat for Humanity Great Britain (Habitat GB) is part of the international Habitat for Humanity network, tackling housing poverty around the world.
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Join Disability Law Service and help empower Deaf and Disabled people to access justice. Support our vital work by delivering specialist welfare benefits advice and training to help Deaf and Disabled people secure the support they're entitled to.
About Disability Law Service
Disability Law Service (DLS) is a Deaf and Disabled Peoples Organisation providing free legal advice and representation to Deaf and Disabled people across England and Wales. We work to promote equality, inclusion, and access to justice through high-quality legal advice, welfare benefits support, and systems change work. Our work is grounded in the social model of disability and is focused on tackling discrimination and structural barriers faced by Deaf and Disabled people.
Purpose of the role
To provide specialist welfare benefits advice and training to Deaf and Disabled people and organisations, supporting access to entitlements and improved outcomes.
Overview
You will deliver welfare benefits advice via our helpline and outreach work, alongside providing training to voluntary and community organisations. You will also contribute to service development and collaborative team working within our Social Welfare Law team.
Key responsibilities
Provide welfare benefits advice via a dedicated helpline
Support clients to understand entitlements and next steps
Deliver welfare benefits training to external organisations
Maintain accurate case records and reporting systems
Contribute to service development and digital advice delivery
Work collaboratively within the team
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of welfare benefits law and policy
What we offer
Opportunities to develop expertise in welfare benefits and financial resilience, and contribute to a varied and dynamic workload
A supportive and inclusive working environment within a committed and experienced team
A varied role where your work directly supports access to justice for Deaf and Disabled people.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We welcome applications from everyone and are particularly keen to support Deaf and Disabled people to join and develop within our organisation. We are a flexible employer committed to creating an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive.
To apply
To apply, please upload your CV and a supporting cover letter (up to 2 pages) outlining your suitability for the role via CharityJob. Please make sure you have read the job description and person specification fully before applying for the role.
Our mission is to provide free legal advice to Deaf and Disabled people to ensure that they have access to their rights and justice.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Position: Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Location: London or Bath, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office
Contract type: Full-time, permanent
Salary range: £55-63,000
Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer
Applications: Please apply here by 25 May
About EJF
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) exists to protect the natural world and uphold our fundamental human right to a secure environment. We work at the frontlines of environmental injustice, alongside communities most affected by climate breakdown, biodiversity loss, and exploitation - transforming evidence into action, and injustice into lasting change.
EJF is a global non-profit driven by a powerful belief: that environmental protection and human rights are inseparable. Through courageous field investigations, rigorous research, and strategic international advocacy, we expose environmental crime, challenge impunity, and catalyse systemic reform. Our work delivers real-world impact, shaping policy, strengthening governance, protecting vital ecosystems, and defending those who risk their lives to safeguard them.
Our campaigns span four deeply interconnected areas: oceans, climate, forests and wetlands, and the training, protection, and empowerment of environmental defenders and journalists. From illegal fishing and forced labour to deforestation, land grabs, and climate displacement, we confront some of the most complex and urgent crises of our time - always with a focus on accountability, equity, and durable solutions.
EJF is an international organisation with a diverse team working across four continents, united by a shared ambition: to protect people by protecting the planet. We are bold, evidence-led, and impact-driven. We speak truth to power - and we build pathways to a fairer, more resilient future. Join Us.
About the role
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced individual to play a central role in driving effective, efficient, and impactful global operations at one of the world’s leading environmental and human rights organisations.
As Deputy Chief Operating Officer, you will report directly to the COO and support the smooth, efficient, and ethical running of EJF’s international operations across 16 countries on four continents. You will work at the heart of the organisation, supporting critical priorities such as donor relations, recruitment and retention, financial controls and development, safeguarding, risk and security, cybersecurity, and ensuring the efficient operation of offices around the world.
This is a senior operational role that offers broad responsibilities and meaningful engagement across global teams and strategic priorities. You will be a solutions-focused, highly organised, and values-driven individual who brings experience in HR, finance, and broader operations. This role is ideal for a professional who is committed to EJF’s mission, vision and values, now seeking senior-level responsibility and broad, meaningful engagement across global teams and strategic priorities.
Key responsibilities
1. Finance and Organisational Integrity:
Work with the finance team to provide time-bound, clear tracking of financial income and expenditure against agreed budgets; insightful financial projections to inform strategic decisions; and recommendations on ethical banking and investment opportunities and changing needs.
Ensure operational systems work effectively when they interface with finance, including ensuring value for money when undertaking procurements.
Work closely with the finance team to ensure strong financial controls and systems are in place across the global offices, robust against fraud and error.
2. Human Resources:
Supporting and enhancing EJF’s HR systems to ensure they are fit for purpose, fair and appropriate across all jurisdictions.
Coordinating and supporting Managers with effective recruitment processes globally.
Ensuring managers have the systems and tools they need to induct, manage, and retain staff, including guidance on management, issue escalation, monitoring performance and reviews.
3. IT and Artificial Intelligence:
Ensuring that the IT, software systems and internal processes that the EJF team depend on are effective, secure and offer value for money.
Contributing to EJF’s approach to tech and innovation, particularly the effective, ethical use of AI.
4. Fundraising Support and Donor Reporting:
Support fundraising, including coordinating complex applications and ensuring proposal budgets and other operational information are accurate and consistent.
Supporting decision-making relating to future fundraising priorities and new income streams.
Ensuring operational developments are accurately reflected in donor reporting.
5. Safeguarding, Risk and Security:
Overseeing the implementation of EJF’s safeguarding, cybersecurity and whistleblowing policies and monitoring, ensuring consistency across countries.
Working with relevant teams, regularly review safety and security protocols in EJF’s global teams, including digital systems and data security.
6. Leadership and Coordination:
Leading the roll-out and periodic review of improved operational processes and systems across the organisation, ensuring buy-in across teams.
Providing clear, detailed updates on operational developments to the COO and, where appropriate, to the Senior Management Team and Directors.
Deputising for the COO when required
Management of an Operations Officer
Essential skills and experience
Demonstrable commitment to EJF's vision, mission and values and a determination to change the world for the better.
Strong administrative and organisational skills.
Financial literacy and experience working with finance systems, controls and protocols.
At least five years’ experience in HR, finance, or other relevant operational roles.
Demonstrated experience managing or supporting recruitment and HR systems.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones.
Sound judgement and discretion when handling confidential or sensitive information, including HR and personnel matters.
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset, with confidence, taking initiative and improving systems.
Strong ethical commitment to safeguarding and equality.
An interest in developing a career in NGO operations, preferably with experience in the sector.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.
Fluency in English.
Desirable skills and experience
Degree in a relevant discipline; relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CIPD, accountancy, legal) and additional relevant languages are desirable.
Experience working in a non-profit, international NGO or other mission-driven organisation.
We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented backgrounds in the environmental and human rights sectors to apply. If you believe you would be a great fit but don’t meet every requirement, we would still love to hear from you.
What we offer
We offer a rewarding package designed to support your well-being, flexibility, and professional growth:
22 days’ annual leave (exclusive of bank holidays), increasing with each year of service, plus additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year.
Private healthcare package.
Generous pension scheme, with employer contributions increasing over time.
Flexible working hours and hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office / 2 from home).
Cycle-to-work scheme.
A dynamic, supportive, and inclusive working environment, with genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.
The chance to contribute to an organisation delivering real-world impact for people and planet.
Application process
To apply, please complete the application form here. This includes:
A personal statement outlining your suitability for the role (max 2 pages)
Your CV (max 2 pages)
The deadline for applications is 25 May.
Interview processes for different roles will vary, but is likely to include three stages: a short screening call, a panel interview with a task relevant to the role, and a final interview.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom.
EJF is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity within the workplace.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.