Systems technical lead jobs

Head of Risk and Internal Audit
£75,000 per annum
Permanent and Full Time
Hybrid (London) based

UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as a Head of Risk and Internal Audit, playing a critical role in strengthening our risk management, internal audit and assurance frameworks. In this role, you will ensure the organisation effectively identifies and mitigates risk, delivers a robust internal audit programme, and provides independent assurance to senior leadership and the Board. You will work closely with the Executive Team to embed a strong risk-aware culture and support strategic decision-making.

We are looking for an experienced risk or audit professional with a strong track record in developing and embedding enterprise risk management and internal audit programmes in complex organisations. You will bring excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders, including Boards or Audit & Risk Committees. A strong understanding of risk, assurance and governance frameworks, alongside a commitment to integrity and continuous improvement, is essential.

Act now and visit our website via the link, to apply online.

Closing date: 9AM, Monday 20 July, 2026.
Interview date: 30 July 2026 (in person).

In return, we offer:

· excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and              wellbeing tools)

· outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role

· impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

· an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their              utmost for children

· the opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world.

Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process.

We anticipate most colleagues will work one or two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London and the rest of the time from home.  We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances.

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children.

UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.

We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates.

Registered Charity Nos. 1072612 (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)

Primary Responsibilities

Salesforce Platform Management

· Day to day management of the Back Up Trust Salesforce system

· Implement and enforce data quality standards within Salesforce, including regular data cleansing, deduplication, and validation procedures to ensure the accuracy of information

· Create and manage flows and approval processes within Salesforce to automate business processes and increase operational efficiency

· Ensure security and compliance by continuously monitoring and managing user profiles, roles, and permissions

· Maintain comprehensive documentation of Salesforce configurations, data models, and integration processes.

· Work with various Salesforce applications (for example FormAssembly) to enhance Salesforce capabilities

· Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging Salesforce technologies, making recommendations for their adoption when appropriate

User Training, Support & Adoption

· Create and maintain user guides, training materials, process documentation, and knowledge resources

· Lead onboarding and refresher training sessions for new and existing staff

· Provide ongoing user support and troubleshooting to promote confidence and effective system use

· Identify gaps in user knowledge and recommend targeted training or process improvements

· Promote best practice use of Salesforce and associated systems across the organisation

· Gather feedback from users to improve system usability, processes, and adoption

· Champion a positive data culture and encourage consistent, accurate use of Salesforce across teams

· Develop a Salesforce adoption strategy to maximise organisational value from the platform

· Monitor system adoption and engagement, identifying opportunities to improve usage and staff capability

Reporting

· Develop dashboards and reporting frameworks that support operational performance monitoring and strategic decision-making

· Work with teams to define KPIs and reporting requirements across fundraising, services, finance, and engagement activities

· Support the development of a data-driven culture across the organisation

Governance & Data Stewardship

· Develop and maintain Salesforce governance processes, including change request management, release procedures, and prioritisation frameworks

· Support organisational compliance with GDPR and data protection requirements in collaboration with the Data Protection Officer

· Monitor and improve data governance practices, ensuring consistency of data standards across teams

Supplier & Project Management

· Coordinate system enhancements, testing, and deployments with Back-Up’s third-party Salesforce partner

· Support project delivery for future Salesforce developments and integrations

Data Protection Officer (DPO) Responsibilities

In addition to Salesforce and systems responsibilities, the postholder will act as Back Up's designated Data Protection Officer (DPO), providing leadership and oversight of data protection compliance across the organisation.

• Lead on compliance with UK GDPR and other relevant data protection legislation.
• Advise staff and leadership on data protection obligations, risks and best practice.
• Monitor compliance with organisational data protection policies, procedures and controls.
• Maintain and review the organisation's Data Protection Policy, guidelines and Privacy Statement.
• Promote a culture of data protection, data quality and responsible data management.
• Review and advise on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) to ensure privacy risks are appropriately identified and managed.
• Act as the primary contact for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and for data subjects on matters relating to data protection.
• Maintain and oversee the data breach register, ensuring incidents are managed and reported appropriately.
• Coordinate and oversee Subject Access Requests (SARs) and other data rights requests.
• Deliver training and awareness activities to support staff understanding of data protection responsibilities.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of data protection legislation and communicate relevant changes to the organisation.

Additional Responsibilities

In addition to Salesforce platform management, the postholder will play a key role in supporting the organisation's wider data, systems and digital transformation agenda. Responsibilities may include:

· Support the development and implementation of Back Up's wider systems and technology strategy, ensuring Salesforce integrates effectively with the broader technology landscape.

· Act as a subject matter expert on organisational data and systems architecture, helping to identify opportunities for system improvement, integration and automation.

· Support the evaluation, implementation and ongoing management of business applications beyond Salesforce, ensuring systems remain fit for purpose and aligned with organisational needs.

· Contribute to digital transformation projects, working with colleagues and external partners to improve processes, efficiency and user experience across the organisation.

· Monitor emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), and make recommendations on their appropriate and responsible adoption to support organisational objectives.

· Provide support and guidance on IT-related matters, liaising with external suppliers and managed service providers where appropriate.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Experience

Essential

· Experience of managing the day-to-day operations of a Salesforce system; including expertise in change control and user support

· Experience of working on the continuous development of a Salesforce system

· Experience managing CRM-related projects or workstreams

· Experience of developing training and delivering workshops and one-to-one sessions with staff at all levels

· Experience of implementing, managing, monitoring and reporting on end-to-end security of Salesforce and integrated software applications

· Experience of developing effective working relationship with external development partners

· Experience of Salesforce within a non-profit context with Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) or Non-profit Cloud structure, objects and functionality

· Experience with third-party form-builders such as Form Assembly

· Ability to manage testing, documentation and change processes in a structured and consistent manner

Desirable

· Experience of a large-scale Salesforce implementation project in the Not for Profit sector

· Experience of working with email marketing platforms

Knowledge and skills

Essential

· Relevant Salesforce Administrator certification

· Project management experience, with demonstrable ability to deliver projects to time and budget

· Strong analytical skills and ability to design systems and processes to facilitate data analysis

· Knowledge and experience of UK data security law and principles

· Ability to communicate technical language to non-technical audiences, visually and verbally

· Able to demonstrate good judgment and use initiative, with high attention to detail to produce accurate work of a high quality

· Be an enthusiastic, approachable and confident team player, with a willingness to learn

Desirable

· Project management qualification

Overview of role

The UK Casework Lead is responsible both for a personal caseload and for the supervision, output, quality and revenue performance of RLS's UK legal team of three frontline caseworkers. We are looking for a qualified solicitor who is also IAAS accredited at Supervising Senior Caseworker level, qualifying ideally to supervise both the Immigration and Asylum and the Public Law contracts. The post holder will also hold the role of authorised litigator.

The postholder will be expected to generate legal aid income at a level that covers their own gross salary cost, and to lead the team's growth in legal aid billings against an agreed annual target. 

We are looking for someone with a positive, can-do approach and a strategic, ambitious, big-picture view of the team and the work. We want someone who will set direction for the UK team, grow the LAA contract in line with RLS’ strategic objectives, and support caseworkers and operational colleagues to become confident, self-supporting practitioners on a day-to-day basis, working in a trusting collegiate environment. 

Why work for RLS 

You will have autonomy to shape the UK casework team’s direction and grow the LAA contract.

We also offer: 

• Generous annual leave (28 days) plus bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown period, so you can properly switch off
• The chance to work in a small, dynamic team with an international footprint -  operating across the UK, northern France and Greece.
• Flexible working 
• Fantastic offices in London Fields, with free Climpson’s coffee

Key responsibilities 

Legal aid income generation 

• Lead the growth of RLS's legal aid income and maintain a personal legal aid caseload sized to generate billings covering the postholder's own gross salary costs. 

• Design and oversee caseload allocation across the team so that caseworkers develop skills and expertise, progressing swiftly in their professional development, legal aid revenue grows in line with the strategic target of 10–15% year-on-year, while preserving quality of advice and client care. 

Personal casework 

• Carry a legal aid caseload in immigration and asylum / public law, including controlled and licensed work as appropriate. 

• Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients throughout the application procedure, on appeal and in related judicial review claims where applicable. 

• Maintain client files and records to LAA, SQM, and SRA standards, and in line with GDPR and RLS's internal procedures. 

Supervision and team leadership 

• Supervise three frontline caseworkers (currently covering refugee family reunion and asylum) - including regulatory compliance, file reviews, technical supervision, casework allocation, performance managementand professional development. 

• Set and keep under quarterly review, ambitious-but-achievable case targets across the team in consultation with caseworkers, and monitor progress against them. 

• Help to supervise pro bono volunteer lawyers and trainees through three established pro bono partnerships

• Deliver internal and external training

• Foster a supportive, learning-oriented team culture 

Legal aid contract and regulatory compliance 

• Act as the LAA Supervisor for both RLS Immigration & Asylum and Public Law legal aid contracts 

• Manage the LAA contract end-to-end: compliance with the contract specification, oversight of controlled and licensed billing, exceptional case funding applications and billing of ECF files, and audit (LAA, SQM)readiness. 

• Act as the LAA authorised Litigator, the RLS's Quality Representative for the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM); manage Peer Review readiness and oversee actions arising from LAA and SQM audits, reviews or visits. 

• Ensure full compliance with IAA, SRA (where applicable) and SQM standards and record keeping across the UK casework team. 

• Maintain accurate financial records and information as required. 

• Provide half yearly reports to the RLS ED and Trustee Board on RLS audit readiness, and confirmation of progress to monthly and annual record keeping being up to date.

Monitoring, evaluation and reporting 

• Lead monitoring and evaluation of the legal team's outputs: case numbers, client outcomes, billing performance and quality indicators. 

• Report against targets internally (to the ED) and to funders where required. 

• Use case management system data and other evidence to inform team development, fundraising proposals and external impact reporting. 

General duties 

• Keep abreast of developments in immigration and asylum law and practice 

• Deliver training internally for caseworkers, trainees and pro bono volunteers 

• Adhere to all RLS policies and procedures, including safeguarding. 

• Undertake other duties within the scope of the post as agreed with the Executive Director. 

Person specification 

Essential criteria 

Candidates must meet all the following: 

• Qualification and accreditation: Solicitor qualified in England & Wales and IAAS accredited at Supervising Senior Caseworker level, qualified ideally to supervise both the Immigration and Asylum and the Public Law contracts. If only currently qualified to supervise the Immigration and Asylum contract, willing to work towards eligibility to supervise the Public Law contract as swiftly as possible.

• Casework experience: At least five years' (or equivalent) experience of running a caseload of complex asylum, immigration and human rights cases in a legal aid environment (including appeals and judicial review). 

• Billing track record: Demonstrable experience of meeting personal and/or team legal aid billing targets, and a clear understanding of how cost-billable work is generated and managed in practice. 

• Supervision experience: Experience of supervising caseworkers working in an LAA environment, including SQM and Immigration Specification compliance, file review, technical supervision and performance management. 

• LAA contract knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of LAA contract and specification provisions in the immigration and asylum, and public law categories, including controlled and licensed work, exceptional case funding,

• Tribunal experience: Experience of litigation in the Immigration Tribunals and the Administrative Court.

• Working style: Strong organisational skills; able to prioritise and meet deadlines; comfortable working autonomously in a small team and balancing personal casework with supervisory responsibility (anticipatedratio 75:25) 

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; able to deal effectively with clients, colleagues, commercial pro bono partners and external stakeholders. 

• Values: A strong commitment to the protection of the rights of people who migrate, and to access to justice through high-quality, client-centred legal services. 

• Right to work: Right to reside and work in the UK. Successful candidate will be required to obtain an enhanced DBS certificate (RLS covers the cost). 

Desirable criteria

• Lived experience of migration systems. 

• Experience of working in a small charity or non-profit legal services setting. 

• Experience of working on pro bono partnerships with commercial law firms. 

• Experience of training and supervising trainees, volunteers or paralegals. 

• Knowledge of languages other than English relevant to RLS's client base (e.g. Arabic, Farsi/Dari, Tigrinya, Pashto). 

Terms and conditions 

• Salary: c. £50,000 per year, depending on experience. Pay scales are reviewed annually. 

• Hours: 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE). Flexible working arrangements considered. 

• Annual leave: 28 days per year plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown period.

• Pension: Employer pension contribution of 3% (postholder contribution as per auto-enrolment). 

• Location: Hybrid working from London. Minimum two days per week in-person, including for confidential client meetings and team gatherings. 

• Probation: Six months. 

• DBS: Successful candidate will be required to obtain an enhanced DBS certificate. RLS covers the cost. 

We will be conducting interviews w/c 20 July 2026. 

Community Support Manager 

Reports to: Partnerships Director 
Contract: 0.8/1.0 FTE (Permanent) 
Location: Remote (UK or International) 

Role Purpose 

As Community Support Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day delivery of support to HOST’s global community of Hosted Partners (HPs), ensuring a consistent, responsive and values-led service. You’ll oversee Community Support activity, enabling partners to focus on their work by providing clear guidance, reliable processes and effective operational support. 

This role sits at the centre of the Community Support team and will involve working alongside the Partnerships Manager: Changemakers to ensure high-quality delivery of our project and fiscal hosting services. You’ll co-manage a small, high-performing team, ensuring strong performance, clear priorities and a supportive team culture. Alongside this, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving the systems, processes and ways of working that underpin Project Hosting, ensuring they are efficient, scalable and responsive to the needs of our Hosted Partners. 

Core Responsibilities 

1. Leadership and Management 

Line manage two Community Support Leads, providing coaching, direction and performance feedback. 

Oversee delivery of Community Support activities, including internal team operations, management of SOPs, service delivery consistency, payment operations and risk process administration. 

Manage team meeting cadence, objectives and performance tracking. 

Manage team workload, priorities and handovers to ensure coordinated day-to-day delivery across Community Support. 

Produce weekly highlights reports outlining ongoing tasks, completed objectives and customer service statistics. 

2. Systems, Processes and SOPs 

Develop and maintain all Community Support standard operating procedures (SOPs). 

Maintain and improve workflows in Zendesk, e.g. ticket routing, tagging structure and SLAs. 

Maintain oversight of team task management, ensuring tasks are completed within required timeframes. 

Ensure consistent data entry standards across systems, e.g. partner records and case logs. 

Monitor service standards and turnaround times, spot recurring issues, and drive process improvements for consistent delivery. 

3. HOSTHub support 

Lead on defining, prioritising and testing HOSTHub features related to Project Hosting, working cross-functionally with the Product Manager to inform development needs and improvements. 

Own partner-facing communications on HOSTHub updates, ensuring changes are clearly communicated and well understood by Hosted Partners. 

Ensure the voice and needs of Hosted Partners and funders are actively represented in product development, influencing priorities and improvements. 

Maintain continuous feedback loops with external users to inform ongoing platform enhancements. 

Collaborate with Tech and Operations teams to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and increase automation. 

4. Risk and Compliance 

Lead the preparation and facilitation of weekly risk meetings, ensuring risks are identified, recorded and escalated in a timely and appropriate manner. 

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all risk assessments, decisions and resolutions. 

Monitor agreed risk mitigation actions, ensuring they are tracked and implemented effectively within agreed timeframes. 

Work closely with the Community Support Team to proactively identify emerging risks and regularly review the effectiveness of ongoing mitigation measures. 

5. Payment Management 

Coordinate internal payment processes, working closely with the Finance team to support efficiency, consistency and automation improvements. 

Triage payment issues, coordinate resolution with Finance, and improve workflows to reduce friction for Hosted Partners. 

Lead on Project Hosting and payment issue meetings, working closely with the Finance Manager. 

Key Relationships 

Internal: Partnerships Manager: Changemakers, Partnerships Director, Finance Team, Community Support Team, Product Lead 

External: Hosted Partners, developers, technical providers and funders. 

Required Experience 

5+ years' experience in operations, partnerships, or programme delivery within a not-for-profit, social enterprise, or international NGO. 

3+ years' experience managing partner or client relationships, ideally across multiple regions or cultures. 

2+ years' experience leading and developing a small team, including setting goals, coaching, and performance management. 

Confident managing systems, workflows, and digital tools (such as ClickUp, Zendesk, Jotform, or CRM platforms). 

Proven ability to coordinate across departments and disciplines to resolve complex partner or client issues. 

Experience designing, documenting, and improving organisational processes or SOPs to drive efficiency. 

Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into service or system improvements. 

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to represent HOST’s tone and values in partner-facing communications. 

Demonstrated organisational and problem-solving skills, with a track record of meeting deadlines in fast-moving, distributed teams. 

Confident working independently in a remote, cross-cultural environment, with strong self-management and collaboration skills. 

At HOST, we believe change starts with people who care. 

If you’re passionate about building systems that help others thrive — and want to play a key role in supporting changemakers around the world — we’d love to hear from you. 

About the role

As a first line IT support engineer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our staff across the UK, acting as the first point of contact for all IT-related queries and incidents. You’ll deliver outstanding customer service while resolving issues across a wide range of technologies including Microsoft 365, Windows, macOS, Active Directory, Azure, mobile device platforms, and video conferencing tools.

You’ll manage, triage and escalate service tickets, assist with onboarding and offboarding staff, provide remote and in-person support, and maintain up-to-date documentation and asset records. You'll also have the opportunity to support our key events, liaise with third-party suppliers, and contribute to improving our internal IT processes.

This is a hands-on and varied role ideal for someone early in their IT career who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking to build both their technical and customer service experience.

About you

You’ll have demonstrable IT knowledge, with the ability to resolve incidents efficiently while providing high-quality user support. You’ll have a working knowledge of supporting Microsoft 365 applications, Windows and Mac operating systems, Active Directory, and remote support tools.

Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will help you explain technical concepts to non-technical users and deliver clear, professional written communication in tickets, guides, and user documentation. You’ll be organised and proactive, with a logical approach to troubleshooting and a commitment to continuous improvement.

You’ll also be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with a willingness to travel to other offices or events occasionally and to adapt to changing priorities.

If you’re looking to shape how IT services support our charity’s vital work, we’d love to hear from you.

Job description and benefits

The job description [DC1] and our attractive benefits are available for you to download.

Primary location of role and hybrid working

This role is primarily based in our London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home.

The salary range is:

£26,99 to £28,000 per annum London based

When applying

We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you’ve any immediate questions, please contact the Breast Cancer Now recruitment team

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who
we support.

We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.

Closing date  Thursday 2 July 2026 9 am

Interview date  week commencing 6 July 2026

£75,000 per annum 

Fixed term (8 months)  

Part home/Part office (London) based 

UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children. 

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as Head of the Finance Business Partnering Team. 

Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead the team responsible for organisational financial planning and analysis, partnering with budget holders across the organisation and delivering vital and timely information and analysis to support key strategic decisions and the delivery of the strategic plan.

The ideal candidate is someone who has successfully managed a similar Finance Business Partnering /FP&A team with a track record in effective partnering with income-generating teams and in building a high-performing team that provides insight and constructive challenge. 

Act now and visit the website via the aply button to apply online.  

Closing date: 9am, Monday 6 July 2026.  

Interview date: TBC via video conferencing (MS Teams). 

In return, we offer: 

• excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools) 

• outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role 

• impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 

• an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.

• the opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world 

Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process. 

We anticipate most colleagues will work two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London and the rest of the time from home.We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances. 

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children. 

UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. 

We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. 

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences. 

We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.

If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact the Supporter Care line during office hours. 

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates. 

Registered Charity Nos. 1072612 (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland) 

About Us

Global Canopy is a data-driven not for profit delivering real transparency and accountability for market impacts on nature and people. Our special focus is on ending deforestation – an essential step in achieving urgent global goals on climate, nature and human rights. We deliver our work by building and maintaining open-data platforms, creating stronger voluntary and compliance frameworks, and accelerating accountability and action in the finance sector with nature-positive guidance to help achieve deforestation-free portfolios.

We work globally, with a focus on both forested regions (particularly across Latin America and South East Asia), and major consumer and financial markets (with a focus on Europe, the US, Singapore and China). We have a distributed team of around 70 people worldwide, with a main office in Oxford (UK). We work via close and deep partnerships, including with institutions like the Stockholm Environment Institute, the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, UNEP Finance Initiative, the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, the Zoological Society of London, and many many others.

About the Role

As People and Culture Lead, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will be responsible for the delivery and development of the People function at Global Canopy. Providing advice and support to the Leadership Team and colleagues across the organisation, you will lead on people and culture initiatives that enable our team to maximise their potential, resulting in greater impact as an organisation.

You will bring excellent relationship-building and influencing skills as well as strong technical expertise to ensure that we can recruit, retain, develop, support and engage the people we rely on to deliver our vital work for forests, nature and human rights. You will manage all aspects of team members’ journey with the organisation, including recruitment, performance and development, employee relations and pay and benefits.

This is a great role for an experienced People professional who believes in the power of a people-centred organisation, has had previous success in delivering people and culture change projects and working in a business-partnering role. You will be comfortable managing upwards, acting as a trusted advisor, and confident being the face of People and Culture at an organisational level. You will thrive in a dynamic non-profit environment, delivering on complex and impactful projects around the world. We are looking for someone who leads with empathy and wisdom, putting individuals at the heart of their work.

Responsibilities

Employee life cycle management

• Be responsible for the creation, maintenance, evolution and operation of all HR policies, processes and systems 
• Work closely with the leadership team and internal boards on areas such as recruitment, performance, learning and development, absence, salaries/benefits, job grading and employee engagement
• Ensure the ongoing development of our P&C offering is aligned with our culture

Support & advice to leaders and managers

• Build strong working relationships with senior team leaders in order to support them directly
• Provide coaching, guidance and support to people managers ensuring that our people are supported to thrive and develop
• Advise on people issues and managing cases, to ensure that processes are followed in line with Global Canopy’s  policy, best practice and employment legislation

Support delivery of Global Canopy’s People plan

• Alongside the COO, drive the implementation of people initiatives and be responsible for the successful embedding of changes
• Lead on connection and collaboration initiatives to build a cohesive, highly motivated team in line with Global Canopy’s culture and in the context of hybrid working
• Provide and present reports and maintain KPIs related to our people.

Management

• Line management of People and Recruitment Advisor, supporting them in their management of recruitment for Global Canopy, and providing coaching and mentoring to support their ongoing development
• Manage the relationship with our EOR providers
• Alongside the COO and IT & Operations Manager, provide leadership on data protection across the organisation

About You

To be successful in this role, these are the things that will matter the most: 

• People-first and positive approach to HR management 
• Broad experience of managing human resources work across organisations, with a good understanding of HR procedures and legislation in the UK
• Alignment with our values and our mission and a commitment to collaboration and a passion for developing an organisational culture in which people thrive

Essential behavioural competencies: 

• Leading with warmth 
• Demonstrates credibility and emotional intelligence
• Structured and effective in communications
• Able to handle difficult situations sensitively and confidentially
• Initiative and ability to manage and prioritise own workload, working to deadlines
• Creativity

Skills and experience:

Required:

• CIPD level 5 or equivalent experience
• Experience managing all aspects of employee lifecycle 
• Strong understanding of UK employment law and best practice
• Experience and expertise to support in the areas of diversity and inclusion, learning and development, and employee wellbeing and engagement in a hybrid context
• Experience of working in an advisory capacity and regularly reporting to senior leaders
• Experience of working across different departments/functions in a matrixed and int’l organisation
• Line management experience

Desirable:

• Ability to take a leadership role in change projects
• Experience of working internationally with employees based outside the UK – and covered by non-UK law
• Experience or understanding of the context for a charity / not for profit organisation

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £55,000- £60,000 full time equivalent. This role sits within Band C on Global Canopy’s remuneration framework.

Nature of contract: Full time or 0.8 FTE. Permanent. This is a hybrid role working from home and our office in Oxford. There is a requirement to attend the office once a week and for other meetings/work as required.

Holidays: 36 days (including bank/public holidays) for discretionary use across the annual leave year. Option to purchase up to an additional 5 days or equivalent of one week’s leave.

Pension: Employer pension contribution of 8%.

Healthcare cashback plan: Covering dental fees, eye-care, wellbeing, physiotherapy, chiropody and much more – for you and any children.

Employee Assistance Programme: Which provides free, confidential advice on personal and legal matters.

Other: Huge range of discounts and cashback deals at gyms, restaurants, holidays, and much more.

How to Apply

To apply for the position, please follow the instructions and submit an up-to date CV and covering letter. The covering letter should explain your motivation for the role, and how your skills and experience fit the person specification. (Please no more than 1 side of A4).

Right-to-work in the UK is required for this role.

All candidates are asked to complete an anonymous diversity monitoring form when they apply.

This is an open-ended recruitment. Early application is encouraged, as we will close the position once enough suitable candidates for interview are identified. 

The first stage will be an introductory call with our third-party HR consultant. Those progressed to the second stage will be invited to complete a written assessment and join a virtual interview (with a brief presentation element). Finalists will be invited to interview in Oxford (we will reimburse reasonable travel costs) with the Executive Director and key colleagues.

Financial Controller

£60,000 - £65,000 | Permanent | 4 day working week (Full Time) | London Hybrid

Take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, and technical accounting while helping shape the future of CIPFA's finance function whilst they are undergoing transformation!

CIPFA is exclusively partnering with Robertson Bell in their search for a Financial Controller to join their finance team in a newly created role. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, treasury, tax and compliance, while helping drive the ongoing development of a modern, high-performing finance function.

As the professional body for people in public finance, CIPFA is committed to supporting better public services through excellence in financial management and governance. This role will play a key part in ensuring the organisation continues to operate with strong financial stewardship while supporting future growth and organisational priorities.

Why this Financial Controller role stands out:

• A genuine four-day working week – work Monday to Thursday, enjoy Fridays off, and take the full salary home (it is not pro rata!).
• Newly created position with the opportunity to shape the role and influence the future direction of the finance function.
• Strategic exposure – partner with senior leaders on commercial opportunities, international activity, and organisational initiatives.
• Drive improvement and transformation across systems, controls, reporting, and finance processes.
• Clear progression potential – gain exposure well beyond traditional financial control responsibilities, with the potential to develop into a broader finance leadership role over time.

What you'll do – and what you'll gain:

• Play a leading role in statutory reporting, year-end processes, audits, treasury management, and tax compliance.
• Act as the organisation's technical accounting expert, ensuring compliance with charity accounting standards and evolving regulations.
• Support strategic projects by providing insight into financial, tax, treasury, and compliance implications.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen controls, improve reporting, and maximise the value of finance systems.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of a modern, high-performing finance function.

What you'll need:

• Experience preparing charity statutory accounts and managing year-end audits, either in industry or practice.
• Strong knowledge of charity accounting, VAT and SORP FRS102.
• A proactive approach to process improvement and problem-solving.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and the confidence to challenge constructively.
• A recognised accounting qualification is desirable, although exceptional relevant experience will also be considered.

Location & Working Pattern:

The organisation operates a 32-hour full-time working week, with employees typically working 9:00am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday (including a 30-minute lunch break) and enjoying Fridays off.

Hybrid working is in place, with 1-2 days per week in the London office.

Ready to make your mark?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation investing in its finance function and creating an environment where technical expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement are genuinely valued.

The deadline for applications is on Sunday 5^th July, but CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged to ensure you don’t miss out!

Role Background

Bradford District and Craven is a diverse area with both significant strengths and complex challenges, where the VCSE sector plays a vital role in supporting communities. Bradford District & Craven Mind (BDC Mind) is a key charity working in partnership to deliver impactful services and drive positive change.

Following a period of growth, we are looking for a Head of Finance to strengthen governance, financial planning, and long-term resilience. The postholder will lead a three-person finance function, support strategic decision-making, and ensure strong systems, compliance, and effective budget management.

As part of the senior leadership team, the role requires technical expertise and strong communication skills to help the organisation respond to a changing funding environment and maximise its impact across the district.

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Role Purpose

You are responsible for ensuring the financial health of the organisation and that all financial, legal and required operational standards and obligations are met. You lead and deliver the day-to-day operational finance functions to meet the needs of the business.

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Role Outcomes

• Oversee the delivery of day-to-day financial operations efficiently and effectively ensuring appropriate records and systems remain up to date and accurate. 
• Reviewing the company's financial status, performance and cash position to identify areas for potential improvement, including risk management.
• Managing financial third parties to ensure accurate transactions and annual submissions.
• Delivering accurate monthly management accounts with clear analysis and actionable insight.
• Producing high-quality annual accounts and successfully managing the annual audit processes.
• ​Supporting the development, review and management of annual budgets in line with the operational plan.
• Contributing to funding submissions/bids and project plans to ensure appropriate and robust financial information is provided.
• Overseeing accurate and timely monthly payroll process involving management of internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Supporting senior colleagues and the Board with clear, reliable information and reports.
• Staying up to date with technological advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes.
• Establishing, maintaining and refining financial policies and procedures for the company.
• Ensure full compliance with Charity SORP, statutory reporting, and relevant regulation
• ​Stay up to date with financial legislation and changes to ensure BDC Mindmeets all requirements in a planned and timely manner.
• Supporting the completion of returns to Companies House and Charity Commission, plus any other statutory reporting identified.
• Leading your team in alignment with our aims, objectives, policies, core values and the standards set out in out Employee Handbook.
• Fully participating in all relevant training to develop and maintain your performance in the role.
• Demonstrating an ongoing commitment to our values: Caring Always, Working Together, Supporting Everyone, Enabling All and Continually Improving.
• Performing other duties as reasonably required within the role.

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International Financial Controller - Forum for the Future

About Forum for the Future

Forum for the Future is a leading international sustainability charity working with business, government and civil society to accelerate the transition to a just and regenerative future.

Operating across the UK, US, India and Singapore, Forum for the Future focuses on transforming food systems, accelerating a clean energy transition, and redefining the role of business in delivering long-term value.

The Opportunity

Ivy Rock Partners is supporting Forum for the Future in the search for a International Financial Controller to lead financial control, statutory reporting and audit across a complex international group.

This is a hands-on, technically focused role overseeing financial reporting across four legal entities (UK, US, India and Singapore), ensuring strong controls, accurate consolidation and high-quality statutory reporting.

A key feature of the role is managing audit cycles across different jurisdictions. The role suits a qualified accountant with a strong audit or practice background who enjoys working in complex, multi-entity environments and bringing structure and discipline to financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial control and statutory reporting across UK, US, India and Singapore entities
• Manage month-end, year-end close and group consolidation processes
• Oversee intercompany accounting, FX and cash management
• Lead multiple annual audits, coordinating timelines across jurisdictions
• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory and regulatory requirements
• Maintain and strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks
• Manage a team of two finance professionals
• Act as a key point of contact for auditors and senior stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvements in systems, processes, and reporting to enhance efficiency and minimise risk.

About You

• ACA / ACCA / CA qualified, ideally trained in audit or practice
• Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting experience
• Confident managing audits and external stakeholders

Desirable

• Charity / not-for-profit or international development experience
• Knowledge of SORP
• Group consolidation and FX exposure
• Line management experience

Working Arrangements

• Salary: £56,500–£60,000
• Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in London office)
• This role can be recruited on a full time, 0.8 or 0.9 FTE basis. For further information, please contact Ivy Rock Partners. Permanent role (candidates interested in the position on a fixed-term contract basis are also invited to apply).

Salary: £63,494

Grade: Grade 1

Position type: Permanent, full time 37.5 hours a week (Flexible working considered)

Responsible to: Director of Finance

Direct reports: Financial Reporting & Systems Manager, Financial Controller, International Programmes Finance Manager, Internal Audit Manager

Location: Truro, Cornwall (Hybrid) or Remote (UK based) with travel to Truro approx four times per year

Role purpose:

This is a new role created in order to support and strengthen our financial capacity. The role will have day to day responsibility for all finance matters at ShelterBox and will play a pivotal role in ensuring the strength, integrity and effectiveness of financial management at ShelterBox.

The Head of Finance will be a key business partner across the business for all financial matters. Reporting to the Director of Finance, they will lead the finance function overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, compliance and statutory accounts, as well as oversight of the work of the operational finance team and board and committee reporting. While this is a leadership and management position, the small team structure means the successful candidate will be expected to take an active, hands on role in delivering work in addition to leadership responsibilities; They will have their own suite of projects and activities to deliver, as well as leading the finance team, and working across the organisation to support other teams. They'll work closely with our Director of Finance and senior leadership team.

Who are we looking for?

ShelterBox is seeking a qualified accountant with a minimum of ten years PQE in a management capacity.

The successful candidate must have extensive leadership experience and have proven experience in creating a modern, progressive finance function, with customer service at its core; we want this role to create long term impact.

Experience in accounting for projects, professional services and/or inventory would also be beneficial. Sector experience in an INGO is highly desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on supporting operational delivery, ensuring high quality financial reporting, and strengthening systems alongside a very worthy cause. You'll bring together your technical excellence and strong leadership skills, working collaboratively and effectively in a complex and fast changing environment.

Main role and responsibilities

· Lead and support finance team including four direct reports

· Provide guidance, advice and be a point of escalation for the finance team

· Represent the Finance Team in senior leadership forums

· Provide business partner support, to exec team, senior managers and international affiliate organisations

· Be a key point of contact for financial matters relating to larger international affiliates

Provide guidance, leadership, advisory support and quality control, across core services provided by direct reports including:

o Monthly financial reporting

o Developing and monitoring annual budgets and quarterly forecasts

o Finance operations including payroll, accounts payable, expenses, forex, cash and bank

o Financial business systems

o International Programmes project financial management including donor reporting; and

o Internal audit services

· Relationship management of investment advisory company and ongoing assessment of performance to ensure we are maximising returns on our investments in a risk appropriate manner

· Preparation of Board and Finance Committee reporting including cover at meetings for Director of Finance in periods of absence

· Setting and monitoring annual team deliverable timeline

· Carrying out ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting

· Development and maintenance of finance KPIs

· Manage relationship with external audit partner

· Provide a quality control review point and support and advise to Financial Controller over annual external audit.

· Guiding and directing team in an advisory capacity on all components of direct and indirect taxation

· Monitor processing of Gift aid to ensure we are compliant but also to drive improvements in gift aid recovery through simple supporting processes and trend analysis

Other responsibilities

· Any other duties as required which are deemed appropriate to the level and grade of the post.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Please ensure your application is completed in full and you read the applicant guidance on our website before applying.

Join us as our Digital Asset Coordinator and play a vital role in managing and shaping how The Salvation Army brand is represented across photography.

Within the role of Digital Asset Coordinator you will: Be an integral part of the Video Production Unit which is responsible for both imagery and video. With strong DAM expertise and experience you’ll bring the operational rigour needed to transform how we manage and maximise our assets.

In addition, you will;

• Own and optimise our DAM system, managing configuration, usage rights and asset life cycle while embedding efficient, compliant workflows.
• Lead the organisation, tagging and governance of digital assets using best-practice taxonomy and metadata, enabling fast and accurate search for users across the organisation.
• Have a keen eye for what works, with ability to recognise great imagery.
• Plan and run photoshoots and coordinate the allocation and tracking of models.

The successful candidate will have:

• A passion for communicating through photography and film, with strong demonstrable experience of working successfully in a similar role building scalable, user-centric systems that enable efficient asset discovery and integrate seamlessly with creative, operational, and technical workflows
• Strong knowledge and experience of successfully operating Digital Asset Management (DAM) software and systems such as Canto, Binder, Adobe Experience Manager 
• Strong understanding and practical experience of applying metadata, taxonomy and rights management within a real world working environment.
• A desire to portray people with respect and integrity, with an understanding of how to portray diversity and inclusion through photography.
• A full valid UK driving licence and ability to drive crew vehicle. 

The Video production Unit produces over 100 video and photography projects a year - your work will have great impact!

In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, Driving Licence and evidence of your Right to Work in the UK in line with Home Office requirements. As we are not a licensed sponsor, applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Details on how to prove your Right to Work can be found on the Government website. 

The Salvation Army actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. 

Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.

We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications

Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.

Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time) a contributory pension scheme; an employee assistance programme

Working hours: Minimum of 35 hours per week working a minimum of 40% within our London Headquarters

Closing date: 30 June 2026

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Are you a social media-savvy communications professional who knows how to create content that informs, engages and inspires? The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) is looking for a Communications and Engagement Officer (Social Media) to lead the delivery of engaging social media content and help shape our digital and print presence.

Who we are

The RCSLT is the professional body for speech and language therapists across the UK. We have over 24,000 members and employ around 65 staff, predominantly based in a London office. The RCSLT also has offices in Belfast, Edinburgh, and Cardiff.

Our mission is to improve the lives of people with communication and swallowing needs by facilitating and promoting research, producing guidance, holding events, and influencing government. We aim to promote better education and training for speech and language therapists and provide information to our members and the public about speech and language therapy.

The role

As Communications and Engagement Officer (Social Media), you’ll play a key role within our Content and Engagement team, helping to deliver high-quality communications that inform, inspire and engage our members, the public and colleagues across the organisation.

You’ll take the lead in managing and growing our social media presence, creating compelling and engaging content that connects with our audiences and supports our organisational objectives. Working in line with our social media strategy, you’ll oversee day-to-day activity across our channels, identify opportunities to increase engagement, and use insights to continuously improve performance. Alongside social media management, you’ll be responsible for writing, editing, proofreading and publishing a wide range of content across digital and print platforms. From website updates and member communications to campaign materials and digital resources, you’ll ensure content is accurate, accessible, engaging and aligned with our brand and tone of voice.

To thrive in this role, you’ll combine strong technical communications skills with creativity, attention to detail and excellent organisational abilities. You’ll be confident managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines while bringing an improvement-focused mindset that seeks out new ways to enhance content, strengthen engagement and streamline processes.

Hours and Contract: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity leave cover).

Location: London-based/hybrid (you must be able to attend the London office at least twice per week).

What we are looking for

We’re looking for a creative and proactive communications professional with experience delivering engaging content across a range of digital channels. You’ll have a strong track record of managing and growing social media platforms, creating compelling written and multimedia content, and using audience insights and analytics to inform your approach. An excellent writer and editor, you’ll be able to translate complex information into clear, accessible and engaging content for different audiences. You’ll be confident working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders, advising on communications best practice and managing multiple priorities to meet deadlines.

Experience using design and content creation tools such as Canva, Photoshop and Premiere Pro is essential, while knowledge of web accessibility, content management systems and the charity, membership or not-for-profit sector would be an advantage. Above all, you’ll be highly organised, detail-oriented and motivated to continuously improve, with a commitment to inclusion, collaboration and delivering high-quality communications that make an impact.

What we can offer you

• A competitive starting salary
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Excellent staff training and development opportunities
• Supportive and flexible working environment, including hybrid working arrangements
• Generous pension scheme
• Life insurance cover
• Season ticket loan scheme
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Family-friendly employer, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Access to an employee assistance programme and more!

For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.

Closing date: 9am on Monday, 6 July 2026.
Interview date: w/c 13 July 2026 (virtual Teams call). 

We are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment process. All applications are handled with strict confidentiality to protect your privacy and encourage openness throughout the process.

The RCSLT is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. We aim to embed equity, diversity, and belonging practices throughout our recruitment and selection procedures. We strive to ensure everyone is valued equally for their contribution, experience, knowledge, and skills. We welcome applications from candidates of all different backgrounds.

Looking for a varied, hands-on role where you can shape both IT and operations?

Job role: IT & Operations Manager
Location: Surrey, South East England (onsite)
Hours: 35 hours, Monday–Friday
Salary: Up to £40,000 excellent benefits
Contract: Permanent

This is a great opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where your work will have real impact. You will play a key role in improving systems, supporting day-to-day operations, and driving efficiency across the organisation.

We’re partnering with a well-established, purpose-led charity recognised as a Top 10 Charity and Best Companies Top 50 employer. They’re looking for an Operations Manager with a strong IT focus to take ownership of a broad, business-critical remit.

The role:
 
This is a broad and varied role with a strong IT focus (c.70%), alongside responsibility for facilities, contracts, suppliers and fleet. It would suit someone who enjoys a practical, fast-paced role with real ownership and variety.

Key responsibilities

• Lead IT operations alongside the external MSP, including service levels, escalations and performance management
• Provide hands-on support across a Microsoft environment, including user access, onboarding/offboarding and device management
• Oversee contracts, suppliers, renewals and cost control across operational services
• Support the running of 8 offices and properties, including leases, maintenance, security and office moves, working closely with external third parties
• Manage a fleet of 80 vehicles, including compliance, renewals and line management of the Fleet Administrator  
• Support key business projects including systems replacement, office moves and fleet renewal

About you

• IT Management experience in a similar roles within charity, education or the public sector
• Strong hands-on IT experience, ideally within a Microsoft 365 environment
• Experience managing or working with an MSP and holding them to account on service delivery
• Confident managing suppliers, contracts and budgets
• Strong Excel and numerical skills
• Organised, proactive and comfortable juggling a varied workload
• Able to balance technical IT work with broader operational responsibilities

 
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and being hands-on while working in an organisation where your contribution has real purpose.
 

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.