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Brief role description:
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this role is responsible for what happens in our parks and open spaces on Saturday and Sunday mornings, for the community of volunteers who make this happen and for how we support participants and event teams with their requests and queries.
This role oversees all aspects of delivering and supporting parkrun events across the world, collaborating with global colleagues to ensure that parkrun events continue to be delivered in line with our principles of simple, scalable, sustainable and our promise that they will be free, for everyone, forever.
This role will also have oversight of the effective delivery of our volunteer strategy and will ensure that our volunteer community and ambassador networks global continue to grow, diversify and thrive.
Also overseeing the Support team who manage event risk assessments and respond to range queries, the successful candidate will be responsive to the learnings from the Support team and translate them into new policy or practice.
Finally, as a member of the SLT this role will help shape and deliver parkrun’s global strategy, championing event delivery and leading cross functional projects.
Main responsibilities:
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Sets overall global strategy for event delivery, ensuring that parkrun events are not only safe and accessible, but the barriers to event delivery are minimised and the parkrun event delivery model remains simple, scalable, and sustainable. This includes:
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Working with the divisional event delivery leads to ensure best practice is developed, balancing local context and global direction
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Ensuring that divisional event delivery teams are appropriately recording, classifying, actioning, and monitoring event-related incidents
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Responsibility for operational of the critical incident line, staff and volunteer rostering and training
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Monitoring critical medical incidents and maximising the safety of participants through proactively reviewing practices and policies
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Responsibility for creating and maintaining global event delivery guidance, policies and procedures, as well as ensuring that guidance is shared appropriately and that event team adherence is monitored.
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Working with the Global Volunteering Lead to:
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To oversee the implementation of parkrun’s global volunteering strategy, and to ensure that volunteering is valued, celebrated and supported as a form of participation
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Provide internal thought leadership to drive the delivery of a cohesive approach and voice for volunteering activities across our global organisation
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Drive forward effective digital and in-person volunteer engagement and high quality support, training and development
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Oversee volunteer associated policies and procedures
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Engage with external stakeholders in the volunteering space to ensure parkrun offers best practice in volunteer engagement.
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Working with the Global Head of Support to:
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Develop and execute a comprehensive support strategy that enhances our relationship with our community
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Oversee the event risk assessment process
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Continuously assess and enhance support processes to meet evolving needs of the parkrun community
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Collaborate across the organisation to ensure seamless integration of support services into the overall parkrun ecosystem
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Monitor performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
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Desirable Experience:
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Track record of setting an operational strategy, aligning teams to organisational goals and delivering measurable results
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Skilled in leading and motivating international teams remotely, with a strong appreciation for cultural diversity and inclusive collaboration
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Working in an organisation with a strong volunteering ethos and experience of volunteer management
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Managing delivery of community events at scale
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Experience of customer service or support desk models and delivery, incident management and complaints
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Leveraging technology to find efficiencies in operational processes
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Demonstrated strength in influencing and uniting others around shared goals, fostering collaboration and commitment across teams and cultures without direct line management
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A deep understanding of parkrun’s operating model.
Relevant skills and behaviours:
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A purpose-driven leader who aligns with parkrun values
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Strong and effective relationship builder and communicator - able to collaborate with our communities and colleagues across the globe
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Forward thinking and willing to lean into big challenges - balancing the global growth of parkrun with the resulting pressure on the operating model
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Able to embed an innovation as usual mindset and find efficiencies in the event delivery model without losing impact
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A creative thinking who is prepared to explore new initiative and event formats as we continue to scale
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A natural collaborator who can work effectively across teams including with Safeguarding, People and Culture, Health & Inclusion, Digital and Commercial
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A considered yet decisive individual who is authentic yet inspiring and can see the detail and the big picture.
Expectations of a line managers at parkrun:
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Will have regular 1:1s with direct reports.
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Will set objectives for direct reports / team.
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Will provide regular feedback and developmental guidance.
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Will plan teams’ workload and availability.
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Will play a role in recruitment and selection and work with the People & Culture team to understand the roles required.
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Will cascade messages to the team as appropriate.
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Will be able to assign responsibilities and authority to the right employees, taking their interests, ambitions, development and competency into account.
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Will deliver any disciplinary sanctions in line with our policies and processes.
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Will provide support for team members and promote health and wellbeing at work.
parkrun Limited is the company responsible for delivering parkrun in the UK.



First interview - Wednesday 3rd December (MS Teams)
Second interview - Tuesday 9th December (in-person at our Aldgate, London head office)
Annual leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays)
Benefits:
- enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental pay
- family-friendly policies
- 8% employer pension contribution (Aviva)
- three x basic salary life assurance cover
- free health cashback plan (Medicash): employee cover plus up to four dependent children
- 24/7 virtual GP access (UK registered), plus access to Best Doctors
free, confidential employee assistance programme (Medicash) - access to a wellbeing app
- flexible working options including hybrid working, flexible working patterns such as part-time, compressed hours, and more*
- learning and development opportunities including bespoke training and access to LinkedIn Learning)
- commitment to employee health and wellbeing.
- we have a Menopause Friendly accreditation and are a Disability Confident employer
Join Dementia UK as our Campaigns Manager and lead national and local influencing campaigns that drive real change in dementia care.
Reporting to the Head of Campaigns, you will design, deliver and evaluate impactful campaigns that put people affected by dementia at the heart of our influencing work. You will set measurable objectives and drive innovative approaches that engage and mobilise diverse audiences.
As a skilled leader and communicator, you will inspire and grow our community of campaigners, empowering them to advocate for improvements in dementia care. You will manage two Campaigns Officers and work closely with Policy and Public Affairs colleagues, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
To succeed in this role, you will bring significant experience in planning, delivering and evaluating successful influencing campaigns. You will be confident in influencing a variety of stakeholders and leading complex projects with multiple competing priorities and deadlines. You will be comfortable using digital campaigning tools and CRM or supporter management systems.
This is a pivotal role in delivering Dementia UK’s influencing strategy, working across all four nations of the UK to secure improvements in dementia care so that every family affected by dementia can access the specialist support they need.
We would love to hear from you.
Our culture
In addition to a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people. It’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to support them in achieving their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills. We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia.
Our staff have a voice. Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation positively contribute to and lead on our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equity, diversity and inclusion.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone. We aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate difference and individuality and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
Dementia UK is a Disability Confident Employer.
By applying to join Dementia UK, you acknowledge that in the event you are successful for the role, any offer and your ongoing employment will be conditional on you having or obtaining the right to work in the UK.
*Please note that any decision on flexible working is based on business needs
When you apply for a job at Dementia UK, we will collect certain information about you to process your application and assess your suitability for the role. Further details can be found in our privacy notice.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking our first Head of Fundraising to join our Senior Leadership Team, build the function and leave a legacy.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will lead on developing and delivering our fundraising strategy, with primary focus on trusts and foundations and corporate partnerships, with the potential to grow individual philanthropy in the future.
You will be a key ambassador for the organisation, building and managing strong, long-term relationships with funders who share our mission. You’ll bring vision, strategic clarity and emotional intelligence to developing compelling cases for support, always ensuring alignment with organisational goals and understanding that for us, income is a vehicle to impact.
You’ll manage and develop one Senior Officer initially, with the possibility that we may be able to expand the team as income grows. The Senior Officer post is currently empty, so we hope that you’ll be able to be involved in the recruitment of this post enabling you to shape your own team. You’ll also play a wider role in shaping the organisation’s strategy and culture as part of a collaborative and ambitious leadership team.
Key responsibilities:
Strategy and Leadership
- Lead development and execution of a fundraising strategy focused on trusts,foundations and corporates (with a possible addition of individual philanthropy further down the line).
- Act as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to organisational strategy, planning and culture, and supporting the Chief Executive to report to the board on fundraising.
- Manage, develop and grow the Senior Officer role; build a high-performing team.
Fundraising and Relationship Management
- Create and manage a pipeline of funding opportunities, securing multi-year grants and strategic partnerships that support our research, policy and delivery ambitions, and reflect our values.
- Lead the development of major funding bids - including drafting proposals and coordinating input from SLT colleagues and other relevant team members.
- Cultivate, steward and deepen relationships with existing and prospective funders, acting as a confident and credible ambassador.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues to develop strong proposals, cases for support and pitch materials, including engaging in depth with some of the complex research that we seek to fund.
- Represent the organisation externally — in meetings, networks and events.
Innovation, Growth and Sustainability
- Develop and test models to diversify income to enable impact – building on our current strategy, but bringing an open mind to exploring new activities.
- Embed fundraising monitoring, evaluation and performance reporting into the organisation; ensure transparency with senior leadership and trustees.
- Maintain close alignment between fundraising strategy and organisational strategy, ensuring funder relationships are ethical, values-aligned and sustainable.
About you:
We’re seeking someone who is ambitious, driven and emotionally intelligent — a relationship-builder ready to step into a senior leadership role and leave a legacy.
Essential
- A proven track record of securing significant income from trusts, foundations and/or corporate partners.
- Experience in managing complex relationships with funders, with excellent stewardship and retention skills.
- Experience of running reliable due diligence processes to assess funding opportunities.
- Able to translate research, policy or innovation-led programmes into compelling funding propositions.
- Excellent project management skills, including the capacity to coordinate colleagues in developing complex fundraising bids.
- Some experience of line management, team development or mentoring.
- Excellent written, verbal and influencing skills, able to engage funders, senior leaders and colleagues.
- Strategic mindset, with capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
- A genuine passion for the mission of the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, and the empathy to engage with lived experience perspectives.
- Alignment with our collaborative and flexible working culture — able to work in a high-trust environment, collaborate openly with colleagues across multiple teams and contribute positively to team wellbeing and culture.
Desirable
- Experience of major donor fundraising, or exploring new income streams.
- Experience of reporting to a board, including of producing high level board papers and working with high profile stakeholders.
- Knowledge or networks within the essential services, health, research, policy or grant-giving sectors.
Terms:
- Reporting to: Chief Executive
- Staff supervised: One team member, who we hope you will be able to be involved in recruiting
- Annual Gross Salary: £64,800 (employees who are not London-based receive the same salary, including London weighting, but cover their own travel costs to the office, typically twice a month)
- Location: Either London-based, with two days per week in Money and Mental Health’s East London office, or home-based with the ability to travel to London at least twice per month. The role will also require some travel for meetings.
- Hours: Both full-time and part-time applicants considered, at a minimum of four days per week. Job shares, consolidated hours and other flexible working arrangements will be considered. Please indicate your preferred working hours on application.
- Contract type: Permanent
- Holidays: 28 days per year (including 3 days between Christmas and New Year when the office is closed), plus bank holidays
- Pension: Opportunity to be enrolled in the workplace pension scheme (subject to meeting standard auto-enrolment qualifying criteria). After enrolment, the charity contributes the equivalent of 5.5% of monthly gross salary, subject to an employee contribution of at least 2.5%.
- Other benefits:
- Every team member has a personal training budget, with many internal training opportunities.
- Cycle to Work and season ticket loan schemes.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/parental leave terms, offered at an equal rate: employees eligible for statutory maternity/paternity/shared parental pay receive 90% of earnings for up to 12 weeks.
- Rental deposit loan scheme.
- A flexible working culture: core working hours are 10am–3pm, with flexibility outside these times (agreed with management) for employees to distribute working hours across the week.
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Financial Accountant
Salary: £53,000
Permanent, Full-time
Hybrid working – 2 days in office
Location: Central London
A prestigious scientific institution with a global reputation for excellence is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This is a unique opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) to play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of an organisation that advances knowledge, research and innovation for the benefit of society.
About the Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant will provide a high-quality financial accounting service across the organisation. The role will focus on ensuring accurate, timely and compliant financial reporting, maintaining effective internal controls, and supporting audit, payroll and compliance processes.
You’ll oversee the integrity of financial data, supervise day-to-day ledger activities, and take the lead on balance sheet reconciliations, payroll journals and statutory returns. You’ll also play a key role in producing year-end SORP-compliant accounts, managing VAT and Gift Aid submissions, and supporting the organisation’s external audit.
This position offers exposure to a broad range of finance activities in a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment, where precision, integrity and continuous improvement are highly valued.
Key Priorities:
- Deliver timely and accurate month-end and year-end financial accounts.
- Lead on balance sheet reconciliations, payroll postings and control accounts.
- Supervise the sales and purchase ledger processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policy.
- Support audit and statutory reporting requirements, including SORP accounts, VAT and Gift Aid.
- Review and strengthen financial controls and policies across the organisation.
- Assist with maintaining asset registers and investment records.
- Contribute to process and system improvements that enhance efficiency and transparency.
About You
We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or finalist with strong experience in financial accounting and controls, ideally gained in a complex charity, higher education, or research-led environment.
You will bring:
- A proven track record in preparing financial and statutory accounts, reconciliations and reports.
- Experience in charity SORP accounting, VAT returns and Gift Aid (desirable).
- Strong technical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- A proactive approach to improving processes, systems and financial governance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build relationships across departments.
- The ability to work independently, manage competing deadlines and deliver to a high standard.
This role would suit someone motivated by accuracy, curiosity and continuous improvement — someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values integrity and scientific excellence
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Our partner, a respected international development organisation, is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to lead the financial management and oversight of a large, multi-country donor-funded project. The postholder will ensure timely, accurate and compliant financial accounting, reporting, and donor compliance, while supporting strong financial management across the wider programme portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Lead on the financial management, planning and reporting of a multi-country project, ensuring transactions are accurate and compliant with donor and organisational requirements.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost recovery and co-financing, and maintain up-to-date financial data in grant management and tracking systems.
- Prepare and deliver timely internal and donor financial reports, ensuring consistency between internal records and external submissions.
- Monitor project and portfolio expenditure, analysing variances and providing actionable insights to senior management and programme teams.
- Strengthen financial controls and compliance frameworks, including development of tools, manuals and checklists to ensure adherence to donor and internal policies.
- Support audits (donor and statutory), maintaining trackers for audit actions and disallowances, and ensuring audit readiness.
- Review and approve partner budgets, sub-grant agreements and financial reports, ensuring compliance with donor terms and promoting financial capacity building.
- Provide technical support and training to field teams and partners on donor regulations, financial management, procurement and reporting standards.
- Collaborate with programme teams to align financial management with programme delivery and results.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial systems and processes across the organisation.
- Occasional international travel may be required (approx. 1–2 trips per year).
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) with experience managing finances for complex, large-scale donor-funded projects; experience working with UN Agencies and the World Bank is highly desirable.
- Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, grant management and donor reporting; familiarity with institutional donor requirements highly desirable.
- Proven experience in financial controls, audit preparation, and compliance for multi-grant, multi-country programmes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills; able to build effective relationships across diverse teams and cultures.
- Proficient in Excel and financial systems, with strong numeracy and attention to detail.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively.
This is a London-based role with hybrid working (minimum two days per week in the office). Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The Role
The External Affairs Manager at The Alan Turing Institute plays a key strategic role in building and managing influential relationships across government, academia, industry, and policy sectors to support the Institute’s mission in data science and AI. Reporting to the Head of the Executive Office, the postholder will act as a key liaison on behalf of senior leaders, fostering collaborations, spotting opportunities, and representing the Institute with credibility at the highest levels.
They will design and implement stakeholder engagement strategies, coordinate institutional interactions, and provide high-quality briefings and insights to support decision-making. This hands-on, outward-facing role requires a blend of relationship-building, strategic thinking, political awareness, and exceptional communication skills, suited to someone proactive, organised, and passionate about shaping the future of AI and tech in the UK.
Your Profile
You will be a confident and strategic relationship-builder with substantial experience navigating complex stakeholder landscapes within the UK’s research, tech, or policy sectors. With exceptional communication, influencing skills and political acumen, you will possess the ability to manage high-level external relationships across government, academia and industry. Highly organised and proactive, you will be able to juggle multiple priorities while providing credible support to senior leaders. A strong understanding of the data science and AI ecosystem is key, as is the ability to translate complex insights into clear messages, drive collaborative opportunities and represent the Institute with professionalism and purpose.
Main Duties
- Build and manage high-level relationships across government, academia, industry, and more as the Institute’s first point of contact.
- Communicate with diplomacy, clarity, and discretion in all stakeholder interactions.
- Lead a refreshed engagement strategy for universities, starting with the Turing University Network.
- Develop and deliver a stakeholder strategy to identify new collaboration opportunities across the AI and tech landscape.
- Conduct horizon scanning, sharing insights and trends to inform Institute strategy.
- Collaborate with internal teams to support shared stakeholder engagement goals.
- Coordinate stakeholder tracking across teams and create mechanisms to streamline interactions.
- Partner with Communications and other teams to creatively promote the Institute’s outputs and opportunities.
Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the role.
Closing date for applications: Monday 01 December 2025 at 23:59 (London, UK GMT)
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received.
Terms and Conditions
This full-time post is offered on a permanent basis. The annual salary is £54,612 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies.
Application Procedure
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button. It will redirect you to The Alan Turing Institute jobs portal, where you can find more information and a full job description for this role. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter.
If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please e-mail the Recruitment team at the address listed in the job description.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
The Alan Turing Institute is committed to creating an environment where diversity is valued and everyone is treated fairly. In accordance with the Equality Act, we welcome applications from anyone who meets the specific criteria of the post regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Reasonable adjustments to the interview process can also be made for any candidates with a disability.
The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London’s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview.
Our purpose is to make great leaps in data science and artificial intelligence research to change the world for the better.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Role Overview:
The Talent Set is delighted to partner with the client on a fantastic Marketing Manager role. This position is integral to shaping and delivering marketing strategies within a dynamic charity environment, supporting the team through transitional phases and projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating multi-channel campaigns with fundraising teams across digital (social media, email, video) and print.
- Ensuring marketing initiatives align with strategic goals set by the Head of Marketing & Communications.
- Managing the charity’s website, ensuring content reflects current projects and fundraising opportunities.
- Developing and distributing newsletters, reports, and other publications.
- Collaborating with content creators to generate engaging stories and visuals.
- Optimising digital tools such as Google Ads to maximise outreach.
- Upholding brand consistency and management across all channels.
- Monitoring campaign performance through analytics and providing insights for continuous improvement.
- Supporting digital skills development within the team and representing the charity to external partners.
Person Specification:
- Proven experience leading successful marketing campaigns for diverse audiences.
- Ability to translate complex or medical topics into accessible content.
- Strong writing, proofreading, and editing skills.
- Creative flair with ideas for innovative campaigns.
- Experience managing content on websites, with knowledge of CMS tools like WordPress.
- Familiarity with campaign analytics, digital marketing tools such as Google AdWords, and GDPR regulations.
- Solution-oriented, inclusive approach, with flexibility to adapt to organisational needs.
- Basic photography, video editing, or design skills (e.g., Canva, InDesign).
What’s on Offer:
- Day rate: £173.91 per day + £27.92 daily holiday
- Location: Hybrid with 2-days per-week onsite in London.
- Contract: 3 – 6-month contract
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Hours: Full-time
Pay: Up to £51,100 GBP gross per annual (dependent on experience)
Duration: Permanent
Location: UK-Med Office, Manchester, UK with hybrid working (approximately 30% on-site)
Do you have the expertise to ensure strong financial systems, compliance, and controls in a growing humanitarian organisation?
UK-Med is a frontline medical aid charity. Born of the NHS, we’ve been working for over 30 years towards a world where everyone has the healthcare they need when crises or disasters hit.
As UK-Med continues to expand its global reach and strengthen its international operations, we are investing in the financial leadership that underpins our humanitarian impact. In this context, the new Head of Finance (International) will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, effectiveness, and resilience of UK-Med’s global financial management.
You’ll oversee financial governance, compliance, and grant management across our international programmes, ensuring that systems and reporting are robust, efficient, and aligned with donor and statutory requirements. Based in the UK, you’ll work closely with colleagues across Finance, Operations, and Programmes to strengthen financial controls, manage risk, and support sound decision-making that enables UK-Med to respond rapidly and effectively to humanitarian crises around the world.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on supporting operational delivery, ensuring high-quality financial reporting, and strengthening systems. You’ll bring together technical excellence and strong leadership skills, working collaboratively and effectively in a complex, fast-changing environment. Your contribution will directly enable UK-Med to respond rapidly to emergencies and make a tangible impact on people affected by crises.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits, a collaborative and supportive working environment, and the opportunity to make a real difference through humanitarian work.
UK-Med is a growing and ambitious organisation with a passionate team of staff, members, and volunteers. This is a truly exciting opportunity to shape the future of our financial function and support our mission to provide healthcare in emergencies worldwide.
How to apply
We strongly recommend that you read the Candidate Information Pack – Head of Finance (International) - November 2025before applying for this role.
To apply, please submit a current CV and a supporting letter (2 pages) through our online jobs portal.
Response to the following question:
- A detailed explanation of your suitability for this post with specific reference to the essential criteria in the person specification
Please apply as soon as possible and no later than Tuesday 2nd December 2025. Interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 15 December 2025.
Candidates who meet the eligibility and salary thresholds for visa sponsorship may be considered. However, it’s important to note that the role is based in the UK, and regular attendance at our Manchester HQ is expected. Therefore, candidates currently based outside the UK would need to be willing to relocate if successful..
UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse. We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.
UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Hours: Full-time
Pay: Up to £51,100 GBP gross per annual (dependent on experience)
Duration: Permanent
Location: UK-Med Office, Manchester, UK with hybrid working (approximately 30% on-site)
Do you have the strategic insight and operational expertise to ensure strong and effective financial leadership in a fast-growing humanitarian organisation?
UK-Med is a frontline medical aid charity. Born of the NHS, we’ve been working for over 30 years towards a world where everyone has the healthcare they need when crises or disasters hit.
As UK-Med continues to grow and scale its impact, we are strengthening our financial capacity to meet rising humanitarian needs. In this context, the new Head of Finance (UK) will play a pivotal role in ensuring the strength, integrity and effectiveness of UK-Med’s financial management.
You’ll lead the operational finance function overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, payroll, treasury and grant management, and support for fundraising, ensuring the organisation has the financial resilience to deliver life-saving humanitarian responses around the world.
Based in the UK, this role is central to maintaining high standards of financial governance, supporting sound decision-making, managing risk and ensuring effective systems, policies and processes. You’ll work closely with our Associate Director of Finance and senior leadership team, while leading and developing a high-performing finance team.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on supporting operational delivery, ensuring high-quality financial reporting, and strengthening systems. You’ll bring together technical excellence and strong leadership skills, working collaboratively and effectively in a complex, fast-changing environment. Your contribution will directly enable UK-Med to respond rapidly to emergencies and make a tangible impact on people affected by crises.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits, a collaborative and supportive working environment, and the opportunity to make a real difference through humanitarian work.
UK-Med is a growing and ambitious organisation with a passionate team of staff, members, and volunteers. This is a truly exciting opportunity to shape the future of our financial function and support our mission to provide healthcare in emergencies worldwide.
How to apply
We strongly recommend that you read the Candidate Information Pack – Head of Finance (UK) - November 2025 before applying for this role.
To apply, please submit a current CV and a supporting letter (2 pages) through ouronline jobs portal.
Response to the following question:
- A detailed explanation of your suitability for this post with specific reference to the essential criteria in the person specification
Please apply as soon as possible and no later than Tuesday 2nd December 2025
Candidates who meet the eligibility and salary thresholds for visa sponsorship may be considered. However, it’s important to note that the role is based in the UK, and regular attendance at our Manchester HQ is expected. Therefore, candidates currently based outside the UK would need to be willing to relocate if successful.
UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse. We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.
UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Hybrid – Home-based with 5–8 days per month at the Offices, High Holborn
Salary: £23 - £26 an hour accrued holiday pay
Contract: Temporary
As an HR & Payroll Adviser, you’ll play a key role across the full employee lifecycle — from payroll, pensions to recruitment.
Working alongside a supportive and experienced HR team, your days will be filled with variety — processing payroll one moment, and helping to implement meaningful HR projects that make a real impact.
This is the perfect opportunity if you enjoy being the go-to person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll:
• Lead on monthly payroll and pension administration, making sure every detail is accurate and every payment on time.
• Coordinate end-to-end recruitment campaigns, ensuring a positive experience for every candidate and hiring manager.
• Maintain and develop HR data systems to support smarter decision-making.
About You
To make a success of this role, you’ll bring:
• A solid grounding in payroll/pension management.
• Strong analytical skills with great attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills — written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Experience using HR information systems (ideally SelectHR).
• A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work both independently and collaboratively.
You’ll be part of a small, friendly team that values professionalism, discretion, and supportiveness — and you’ll make a visible impact every day.
To apply for the position of Payroll Advisor through TPP Recruitment please send your cv to [email protected]
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.
About us
London Marathon Events (part of the London Marathon Group) works to inspire, champion and increase activity in all ages, abilities and demographics. We do this through our successful event portfolio (which includes the TCS London Marathon and TCS Mini London Marathon, Brighton Marathon, The Big Half, Vitality London 10,000, Vitality Westminster Mile, Standard Chartered Great City Race and Swim Serpentine), through our extensive outreach programmes working with schools and community groups in London and across the UK and through our network of wholly owned or partially owned companies, such as Maverick, Run 4 Wales, Loch Ness Marathon Ltd, Caledonian Concepts, Athletic Ventures and Friday Night Lights
Our events raise millions for charities every year to improve the lives of individuals and communities and we passionately believe in the power of sport.
Our values are integral to who we are, how we work and what we do:
• Impact – together we create positive change
• Innovate – together we enable new ideas
• Everyone – together we champion inclusivity
• Customer first – together we go the extra mile for all
Diversity, inclusion and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do, and we want to ensure they are at the heart of our company. We strongly value diversity within our workforce and recognise that different people bring different perspectives, lived experience, ideas and culture to the company. This difference brings with it great strengths, including diversity of thought. So, if you’re ready to be a force for good, lead change and want to make a difference to society, keep reading.
Overview of the role
This role is designed to deliver professional and efficient People services across all aspects of the employee journey, supporting managers and the senior leadership teams at London Marathon Events and the London Marathon Foundation. From onboarding through to employee departure, the position ensures every people-related activity is handled with care and precision.
Operating within the People and Culture department, the role maintains the essential People Advisory function, providing expert guidance throughout the employee lifecycle, and in particular on employee relations and compensation and benefits. It is responsible for producing and implementing all necessary documentation, processes, and practices to support the business effectively.
The position works in close partnership with the Talent team for recruitment and learning initiatives, as well as with the Senior People Partner and People Officer. Collaboration with the Workforce team is also key, especially regarding event staffing activities for the LMG Staff.
Reporting to the Group Head of People, Culture and Workforce, this role ensures knowledge, best practices, and support are consistently delivered to meet the organisation’s needs
Key Responsibilities:
People Advice
- Serving as the first point of contact for all people-related queries from managers and employees across LMF and LME, providing timely and accurate advice on organisational policies and procedures.
- Delivering day-to-day support and interpretation of people policies, ensuring consistent and fair application across the business.
- Overseeing compensation and benefits practices, including benchmarking roles, and ensuring consistent application of our pay policy.
- Delivering a competitive benefits package, continuously reviewing and promoting our offering,
- Offering expert guidance and practical solutions on matters spanning the entire employee lifecycle—including hiring, probation, performance management, employee relations, and offboarding.
- Advising and managing all LMF and LME routine employee relations cases such as performance improvements, grievances, disciplinary issues, and absence management, ensuring best practice and compliance with legal and organisational standards.
- Supporting managers in understanding and applying people policies, encouraging proactive resolution of queries and fostering a positive workplace environment.
- Reviewing and drafting people policies and maintaining an overview of people related compliance activities.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of policy changes and employment legislation, communicating key updates and their implications to colleagues as required.
Business Partnering for London Marathon Foundation
- Building and maintaining strong, proactive relationships with the London Marathon Foundation (LMF), acting as a trusted advisor on all people-related matters.
- Understanding the unique needs and strategic objectives of those business areas, tailoring people support and solutions to align with their specific contexts and goals.
- Supporting leaders and managers within the allocated business area on workforce planning, organisational design, talent mapping and development, grading and organisational effectiveness, ensuring best practice is embedded in recruitment, staff engagement, and retention.
- Facilitating regular check-ins with LMF leaders to identify workforce challenges, provide guidance on performance management, and help resolve people-related issues swiftly and effectively.
- Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within LMF and schools, and adapting DEI strategies to reflect the unique cultures and communities they serve.
- Providing data-driven insights about staff trends, turnover, and engagement within LMF and schools, supporting informed decision-making.
Other Responsibilities:
- Ensuring policies and procedures are promoted and accessible to employees.
- Checking people correspondence, such as employee contracts, right to work checks, offer letters, bonus letters etc.
- Ensuring yearly performance reviews are completed, accurately stored and easily accessible.
- Processing purchase orders and invoices with the Procurement and Accounts teams.
- Learning & Development where required (delivering workshops, people induction etc)
- Reviewing opportunities for reward, benefits, recognition and celebrating achievements.
Required Skills and Experience:
Essential
- Extensive experience of working within a people team, including creation of policies, procedures and employee documentation
- Extensive experience with employee relations, including a sensitive and sensible approach to resolving conflict in the workplace
- Management of invoices / procurement process
- CIPD level 5 or equivalent qualification
- Experience of using Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to communicate with people at all levels
- Highly organised and ability to be analytical
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly proactive, and seeks continuous improvement.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and has an ability to meet tight deadlines
Desired
- Benchmarking/ Data Analytics
- C-me / other psychometric Profiling
Technical
- Employment law and HR compliance
- Previous experience of using HRIS Systems
- Exposure to benchmarking processes such as Xpert HR, Hays or Willis Tower Watson
- Experience of using a Finance system to pay supplied invoices and generate PO
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Talent Set is delighted to be partnering with Ronald McDonald House Charities to recruit to this newly established Head of Marketing, Communications & Digital Engagement position, a key senior role within the Engagement Directorate.
Location: Flexible with hybrid working of 2dpw from a Ronald McDonald House or Office
Salary: £62,000
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Reports to: Associate Director of Mass Engagement
About Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House Charities are on a mission to create lasting change for children and families affected by crisis. As they embark on an ambitious new Engagement Strategy, they’re looking for a visionary Head of Marketing, Communications and Digital Engagement to lead their brand transformation, amplify their voice, and deepen public connection with their cause.
The Role
As the Head of Marketing, Communications & Digital Engagement, you’ll shape and deliver an integrated marketing, brand, communications and digital strategy that grows visibility, inspires action, and drives meaningful engagement.
You’ll be at the forefront of storytelling, digital innovation and brand leadership—guiding teams and inspiring audiences across multiple channels. Working closely with the Associate Director and the Head of Mass Engagement, you’ll lead a talented team through transformative change that fuels long-term growth and impact.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead the delivery of an integrated marketing, communications, brand and digital strategy.
- Oversee the rollout of a new global brand and awareness campaign.
- Drive digital transformation—embedding data-led, user-first approaches.
- Lead creative, inclusive and impactful storytelling across social, email, web and video.
- Shape internal and external communications, protecting and growing the reputation.
- Collaborate across teams to deliver unified, high-impact campaigns and partnerships.
- Provide inspiring leadership and foster an innovative, inclusive, high-performing culture.
About You
You’re an experienced, strategic marketing leader who thrives on creativity, collaboration and transformation. You know how to unite brand, digital and communications into a powerful, people-led movement.
You’ll bring:
- Proven experience leading brand, marketing or communications in a complex or charitable environment.
- Expertise in digital engagement and transformation.
- A strong grasp of audience insight, data and impact measurement.
- Experience managing large-scale budgets and agency relationships.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- A values-driven, inclusive approach with outstanding storytelling and communication abilities.
Why Join Ronald McDonald House Charities?
This is a pivotal moment to make your mark—leading a bold, global rebrand and shaping the future of how they connect with supporters, partners and the public. You’ll join a passionate, creative and collaborative team dedicated to making a real difference.
Please get in touch as soon as possible to express an initial interest, the deadline for applications (CV and cover letter) is Friday, 21 November with first stage interviews scheduled to take place the week commencing 1st December.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
Salary: £50,000 - £52,000
Contract: 30months FTC
Location: London - Hybrid
Deadline: 23rd November
Benefits: 28 days annual leave (plus 8 public holidays), discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Simplyhealth cash plan, generous pension (up to 10%),
We are thrilled to be working with the incredible Battersea Dogs & Cats Home as they look for a Campaign Lead to join their Income Generation team. This is a unique opportunity to lead the delivery of a transformational £4–6 million capital fundraising appeal that will directly enhance the care provided to dogs and cats across Battersea’s facilities.
As Battersea embarks on the first year of its new five-year strategy, this newly created role will be central to delivering one of its key pillars: investing in facilities to meet the evolving needs of the animals in its care. You’ll lead the development and delivery of the campaign plan, coordinating multiple specialist teams and ensuring the campaign runs to time, budget, and impact.
You’ll also establish a clear governance structure, oversee internal process improvements, and act as the main point of contact between Income Generation and the building project team.
To be successful as the Campaign Lead, you will need:
- A strong track record of leading large capital fundraising campaigns
- Excellent project management and stakeholder coordination skills
- In-depth understanding of high-value fundraising streams and supporter needs
If you would like to have an informal chat or discuss this role in more detail, please give us a call and ask to speak to Jake with the job reference 2727
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector — you can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website.
We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency.
If enough applications are received, the charity reserves the right to end the application period sooner.
Speciality Doctor
Location: Southend on Sea
Salary: £53,490 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 24 Nov 2025
About The Role
**Please note that you would be working in Southend community service 2 days per week and Thurrock community service one day per week.**
Forward Trust’s Southend on Sea Community Addictions Service is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead to provide medical leadership and ensure the highest standards of care for our service users.
We are looking for an experienced clinician who is either:
- On the Specialist Register of the Royal College of Psychiatrists with an endorsement in substance misuse; or
- A Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist, Specialist Addiction Doctor, or GP with a special interest in addiction (including RCGP Part 1 and 2 certification).
Applicants with other relevant experience in addiction medicine will also be considered.
The Clinical Lead will work closely with the Southend Operations Manager and a multi-disciplinary team to provide effective, evidence-based treatment, drive service improvement, and ensure patients receive recovery-focused care.
Clinical Duties
- Take overall responsibility and clinical leadership of medical care for all patients in the service.
- Chair monthly patient review meetings.
- Attend daily morning meetings to address incidents and safeguarding matters.
- Participate in peer groups with other psychiatrists to meet RCPsych CPD criteria.
- Attend Clinical Governance, Health and Safety, and referral meetings.
Quality & Clinical Leadership
- Provide psychiatric and medical expertise to the multi-disciplinary team in assessment, formulation, and treatment.
- Take clinical responsibility for patients through review meetings, risk reviews, and strategic reviews.
- Contribute to in-house training programmes and provide supervision for junior staff.
- Act as the focal point in case management, liaising with referring agencies including local authorities, commissioners, and community services.
Clinical Governance & Innovation
- Contribute to service development in collaboration with Forward Trust’s senior clinical management team.
- Take part in clinical audits and present findings to Clinical Governance meetings.
- Develop a job plan with the Clinical Director that balances individual strengths with service needs.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- MRCPsych or international equivalent.
- GMC Specialist Register entry with valid licence to practise, or on the GP Register with clear experience in substance misuse.
- RCGP Part 1 and 2 certification in the management of drug misuse (or equivalent).
- Demonstrable experience in addiction medicine, including leadership within a multidisciplinary team.
About Us
We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits -
- Flexible working
- Training and development opportunities
- Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional)
- Season Ticket Loan Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Crisis Loan Scheme
- Electric Car Scheme
- 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
- Access to Blue Light Card
- 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
- Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter
- Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)
- Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
I am urgently seeking an Interim People Services Manager for a renowned Humanitarian Charity based in the City of London for a period of 4 to 6 months. The role will pay a rate of £300 to £350 per day through an umbrella company, depending upon experience and will report to the Head of people Services. This is a full time, hybrid-working role and will require the post-holder to be on site a minimum of 2 days per week (including Wednesdays).
Managing a team of 4 (including 3 People Services Officers), your role will ensure the team deliver excellent end-to-end employee lifecycle support including Recruitment, Onboarding, Payroll, Benefits and Offboarding. The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge and experience as a minimum: -
- CIPD Level 5 qualified
- GCSE's or equivalent school leaver certification including Maths.
- Demonstrable experience in a People Services environment (payroll, recruitment and core HR/People services).
- Demonstrable experience in line managing a small team within core People Services, to deliver an effective and efficient function.
- Demonstrable experience in delivering projects and initiatives, ability to drive accountability for timelines and quality, deliverables and outcomes.
- Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role within a complex not-for-profit, public or emergency services sector.
- Be customer-centric in approach and use high energy to motivate your team.
You will need to be available immediately or with a weeks' notice as we are looking for a start ASAP.
If you have the experience, skills, knowledge and qualifications for this role, please apply now with your up to date CV and contact details for further information.



