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WORKING WITH US
The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve.
We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve.
As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.
Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris.
To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the page.
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ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
At Harris Federation, we are proud of our 5,000-strong staff who collectively work to deliver high-quality education to children in London, Essex and the surrounding areas.
Finding and securing great talent takes a creative mind, a personable approach and a keen eye for detail. That’s where you come in.
We want to welcome an enthusiastic, organised and goal-driven people-person to our Talent Acquisition team as a Talent Acquisition Specialist. With opportunities for personal development, a local government pension scheme and a friendly, hybrid working environment, we offer the opportunity to join an established team in a rewarding and impactful role.
This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in recruitment within a fast-paced and rewarding environment. Full training will be provided to help you succeed and progress within the team.
View the Role Profile now and take the first step towards discovering your next job opportunity in education.
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MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will have an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our academies by attracting and recruiting exceptional teachers and senior leaders. You will be developing talent pipelines, candidate pools and helping to nurture talent from entry level to senior leadership.
Strategic Recruitment and Talen Network
- Build and maintain talent pools of skilled educators and non-teaching staff, while nurturing talent pipelines to support future roles.
- Conduct market mapping and benchmarking research to identify competitors and passive talent.
- Participate in professional networking events and university careers fairs.
- Conduct screening calls and evaluate candidate suitability of prospective candidates, introducing them to career opportunities with Harris Federation and the wider benefits available.
Recruitment and Selection
- Support the talent team in working with academies to identify recruitment needs and develop effective recruitment plans
- Identify candidates against open positions within the Federation as well as planning for future talent needs.
- Source and screen candidates using innovative methods, including social media, LinkedIn Recruiter and other online platforms.
Please download the application pack for the full job description.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated to want to build exceptional teams and places of work, and has an eye for finding and securing the very best people for our academies. We are looking for:
- A driven and ambitious individual with a passion for people
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to think creatively and outside the box
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive and resilient approach to challenges
- A desire to learn and constantly review what “best practice” looks like
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APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION
If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation.
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OUR VISION & VALUES
Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed.
We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that’s why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Safeguarding Notice
The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.
Equal Opportunities
The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.
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WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
The successful individual will
- Have the opportunity to shape the future of education by securing the best talent for our academies
- Have the opportunity to work in a highly supportive and collaborative environment
- Have the opportunity to be creative and work in a team where ideas are valued and put into practice
- Have the opportunity to work with 55 amazing academies and engage with a large network of educators and senior leaders.
You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including:
- Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression
- Pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution
- 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts
- Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare
- Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice
- Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
- Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts
- 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees
- Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans
For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
We are looking for a Development Manager to lead the growth of a corporate partnerships programme, securing new business and developing high-value, long-term relationships that generate income and enhance brand visibility.
This is a hybrid role with 1 - 2 days a week in the London office.
The Charity
An incredible health charity devoted to supporting families with the resources to be together at truly crucial times. Youd be joining a passionate team, offering some fantastic benefits including but not limited to, family friendly policies, 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off and a bonus day in December, season ticket loan and a commitment to development and training.
The Role
Corporate Fundraising and New Business Development
- Develop and implement a strategy to grow corporate income, focusing on new business and long-term high-value partnership opportunities.
- Produce high-quality, pitch-ready proposals, presentations and decks, collaborating with the Communications and
Marketing Team.
Relationship Management and Stewardship
- Collaborate with the Senior Partnerships Officer to ensure excellent account management of mid-level corporate partners.
- Support with cultivating key individuals (e.g. major donors, trustees, senior volunteers Fundraising Development Board Members) who can make introductions or influence support.
Management and Reporting
-Line manage, coach and support the Senior Corporate Partnerships Officer and the P/T Corporate Officer.
The Candidate
Proven track record of personally securing new five and six-figure corporate partnerships or equivalent high-value business
development deals within the last 1-2 years.
Proven experience in writing and designing compelling, tailored funding proposals and pitch decks that have secured high-value
donations and Charity of the Year partnerships of 50,000 and above.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills with both corporate and philanthropic audiences.
Proven experience in working with and stewarding major donors, using a tailored, strategic approach to secure high-level income
IMPORTANT NOTE
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Role Overview: Reporting to the CEO, the Senior Fundraiser will lead funding applications, relationship-building with donors and stakeholders, and the development of systems and tools to support sustainable growth and income generation through fundraising.
Role Tasks and Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning and Leadership:
- Inform development of a comprehensive fundraising strategy aligned with the charity’s mission, long-term goals, and emerging priorities.
- Identify and develop fundraising-related policies and procedures to ensure compliance and best practice.
- Provide strategic advice to the CEO on funder requirements, including appropriate metrics, outcomes, and impact reporting expectations.
Fundraising and Income Generation:
- Develop a detailed fundraising blueprint, outlining language, approach, and strategy for each voluntary income stream (e.g. Trusts and Foundations, Individual Giving, Legacy, Corporate Partnerships).
- Identify, develop, and submit funding bids and proposals.
- Ensure that the charity's website and digital channels are optimised to support fundraising efforts, including donor journey mapping and supporter newsletters.
- Develop, launch, and oversee a legacy donation programme, including campaign planning.
- Use and develop AI ‘training’ document/s to enhance the efficiency and quality of funding applications.
Relationship Building and Stakeholder Engagement:
- Map and cultivate relationships with donors, funders, members, and other stakeholders, including individuals within the network who have capacity to give.
- Attend the board’s fundraising subcommittee, working closely with the CEO and trustee board subcommittee representative to agree agendas and facilitate meetings.
- Provide regular updates to the CEO on fundraising progress, opportunities, challenges, and risks.
Operational Development and Systems:
- Support the adoption and use of Beacon (CRM platform), contributing to the development of internal fundraising systems and processes.
General Responsibilities
- Uphold and promote EoLDUK’s mission, values, and policies.
- Maintain discretion and confidentiality in all professional matters.
- Undertake additional duties related to fundraising as required by the EoLDUK CEO and Board.
Person Specification
Essential Requirements
- Based in and has permission to work in the UK
- Demonstrable success in securing high-value funding
- Excellent verbal/written communication and persuasive writing skills for making compelling cases and reports to diverse audiences
- Understanding of EoLDUK’s work, mission, ethos and ability to represent it clearly and professionally
- Reliable, detail-orientated, and organised
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Strong IT capabilities (e.g., Microsoft Office, completing online applications, using AI tools to streamline application drafting)
- Demonstrates commitment to EoLDUK’s mission
- Experience of using and maintaining a fundraising database
Desirable
- Previous experience of developing fundraising strategy
- Previous experience of using a CRM system to manage fundraising
- Previous experience of using AI tools for funding applications
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Role
The Law Society is seeking an effective Governance Team Leader to oversee governance support for the member advisory committees that play a vital role in shaping the Society's policy agenda, membership offer and delivery of its strategic goals.
Reporting to the Head of Governance, this newly created role sits at the centre of our governance and policy environment.
You will lead a team of governance officers, ensuring the smooth delivery of committee business, strengthening collaboration between committees and embedding consistent, high-quality governance practices.
Please refer to the job description for full details.
What we're looking for
You will bring experience managing governance teams in a policy-focused environment, alongside strong project management expertise across organisational change, performance improvement and stakeholder engagement.
Your exceptional organisational skills will enable you to support both long-term and day-to-day planning, managing multiple complex workstreams, frequent committee meetings and cross-team coordination.
With a background in line management, you will demonstrate high levels of diplomacy and flexibility, as well as a proven ability to manage, develop and motivate people to deliver high-quality outcomes.
What's in it for you
This is an excellent opportunity to work in an organisation which has recently achieved gold accreditation from Investors in People in recognition of its work over the last few years focusing on being an employer of choice for people who want to make a difference.
You will join an organisation with a reputation for excellence, commitment to EDI, development and wellbeing, and a culture of clarity, trust, and respect.
We offer hybrid working (2 days per week in our London office), a generous , a positive working environment and the opportunity to develop your career within a professional organisation.
The Law Society has partnered exclusively with Mackie Myers to recruit this role.
To apply, please visit:
The Methodist Church is committed to ensuring its churches are safe spaces for all. We work hard to ensure compliance with legal requirements, develop good practice, provide effective training and give professional advice on individual cases. We have an exciting opportunity to join our new safeguarding regional team operating in the northwest region and take this forward supporting Methodist churches and work.
Hours of work: 21 per week
About you
The post holder will join a team of safeguarding officers who will carry specific responsibility for individual cases, undertake risk assessments, lead training and advise churches. The post will be aligned to the West Midlands Methodist District requiring regular travel within this District area, and to provide support to colleagues across the regional area of the North West, which may involve occasional travel. The successful candidate will hold a relevant professional qualification and relevant experience and expertise in child and/or adult protection.
Our Culture, Values and Benefits:
Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing.
We value and support all those who join our team through a positive work-life balance augmented by generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year), TOIL, flexi-leave and an on-site Wellbeing Adviser service. We offer a generous occupational pension scheme with pensions matched up to 8%.
The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer, and welcome applications from disabled people.
If you have questions about the vacancy or require reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us HR Team
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Shortlisting date: 25 February 2026
Interview (in person): 5 March 2026
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
The calling of the Methodist Church is to respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship in worship and mission.
Are you passionate about the world of data and its potential to inform decision making and drive organisational change? We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Data Scientist to use the power of data science to help fund life-saving research.
About the role
We’re looking for a Junior Data Scientist to support the Health Insights team in delivering high‑quality health and research insights that inform organisational decision making.
As a Junior Data Scientist you’ll help identify opportunities to apply data science, develop models and analytical pipelines, collaborate with data scientists on analytical projects, and contribute to the development of our tools and ways of working.
You will extract and analyse data from multiple sources, create meaningful insights and explore the latest methodologies within the machine learning and natural language processing space. You will share your expertise and present any key findings to stakeholders at BHF.
About you
With a qualification in a quantitative field or equivalent industry experience, you’ll have a strong understanding of data science techniques (advanced analytics and machine learning) covering areas such as predictions and natural language processing.
You’ll have experience of working with data- either statistical modelling or using a programming language such as R, Python, SQL or similar. A logical thinker you’ll be comfortable using advanced analytics and data science techniques to predict patterns and trends from complex data sets.
With strong communication skills, you will communicate technical concepts in a clear and concise way to technical and non-technical audiences.
You’ll have a proactive approach to learning and stay up to date with the latest data science practices.
You will be working closely with our Research Insights & Impact team, so experience with research funding, outcomes or impact data would be beneficial.
If you share our values and are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you.
Belonging at BHF
We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Embracing different perspectives and backgrounds strengthens our organisation and empowers us to make a real difference together.
To hear from our people, check out Belonging at BHF.
Working arrangements
This is a fixed term contract for 12 months.
This is a hybrid role, where your work will be split between your home and at least one day per week, on average, in our London Office. This may vary from time to time, so you will need to work in a flexible way to unlock your best work for our cause.
Interview process
The interview process will be a single stage held over MS teams.
How to apply
It’s quick and easy to apply for a role at the BHF. Just click on the apply button below. All you’ll need is an up-to-date CV and a supporting statement, outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the role’s criteria.
Our recruitment processes are fair, accessible, and inclusive. BHF use anonymous CV software as part of the application journey.
Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.
BirdLife International is recruiting a Database and Operations Manager to support conservation efforts through efficient data management and operational excellence to deliver the organisation’s 10-year strategy.
Location: Remote with occasional visits to the Cambridge office
Who we are
People are destroying and consuming nature at a devastating rate. Birds are our early warning system.
BirdLife International is a global family of 123 national partners covering all continents, landscapes and seascapes. We use bird science to collect and analyse data from around the world to implement the most effective and innovative conservation measures possible.
Through our unique local-to-global approach, we deliver high-impact and long-term conservation for the benefit of nature and people. Our network of over two million birders, scientists and local volunteers helps to track, follow, analyse, conserve and understand every bird species in the world.
About the role
Reporting to the Deputy Chief Development Officer, the Database and Operations Manager will have operational responsibility for the administration of the CRM (Raiser’s Edge) globally. You will also lead on global gift processing, improvement projects and matrix manage the Supporter Care Assistant.
The Database and Operations Manager will:
- Be responsible for the upkeep, maintenance and efficiency of Raiser’s Edge for the organisation.
- Ensure optimal data collection, reporting and donor engagement, so actionable insights can be delivered to drive the success of fundraising.
- Champion best practice and encourage consistency of data input.
- Be the Development Team’s lead expert on Gift Aid and data processing compliance.
- Be the global gift processing lead, including working with third-party fundraising platform providers.
- Matrix manages the Supporter Care Assistant, providing training, support and guidance to colleagues across the Development Team.
Who are we looking for?
We seek a database expert with the aptitude and willingness to learn to develop in this broad role.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Significant experience in maintaining and administering Raiser’s Edge for a charitable organisation.
- Working with large and complex sets of data.
- Experience in leading a database migration.
- Experience working with fundraising teams (across high-value, individual giving and digital).
- Excellent knowledge of data strategy and data analytics.
- Experience of managing, developing and implementing new systems and business processes.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Positive and open-minded attitude embracing continuous improvement.
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Job Purpose
The Marketing and Campaigns Manager is responsible for the delivery and implementation of the company’s marketing, campaigns and district event activity. You will lead on the planning and delivery of integrated marketing and engagement strategies and brand activations that enhance visibility, support our five-year business plan and strengthen stakeholder relationships. This role will require creativity, organisation, collaboration and a strong ability to deliver results.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Campaigns, Content Creation and Management
- Schedule and manage the annual marketing calendar in line with company objectives.
- Develop tailored campaigns for audiences to drive member engagement, brand and district awareness.
- Plan, execute and optimize campaigns across digital and print channels.
- Develop campaign toolkits and templates to support member participation.
- Maintain accurate and timely content on the company’s websites and channels to reflect the brand values, activity and evolving reputation.
- Plan and update all social media accounts including but not limited to Meta and LinkedIn with responsibility for growth targets.
- Scope, manage, develop and distribute required marketing materials using digital and print platforms
- Actively collate and report on all aspects of marketing and communications for internal and external purposes and consider innovation/service improvements where appropriate.
- Set and monitor KPIs across campaigns and events for continuous improvement.
- Work with external agencies managing the creative process to deliver on time and in budget.
Brand and communications
- Assist in the planning and delivery of a new brand identity and brand proposition
- Maintain an accurate and relevant image library and logo library for communications purposes, with the ability to do necessary editing.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date membership materials for use in member communications.
- Responsible for sourcing, designing and maintaining an up-to-date bank of corporate assets.
- Act as brand guardian for all corporate content and visual identity.
- Prepare and deliver executive communications on behalf of senior leaders as needed.
- Lead on presentations and meetings with member businesses as required.
- Support accurate recordkeeping of the contact database.
Event Planning and Delivery
- Lead the planning, delivery, promotion and evaluation of campaign focussed events.
- Oversee the annual events calendar across the company, ensuring they are in line with company objectives.
- Manage supplier and venue relationships, ensuring events are delivered on time and within budget.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure events align with wider business objectives and advise on requirements as needed.
- Ensure events meet company quality and branding standards.
- Lead on promotion of events and attendee engagement strategies.
- Monitor spend to ensure events remain within budget and collect post-event feedback for continuous improvement.
Person Specification
- Marketing experience gained through working in direct response, member marketing or similar, likely to require at least 5 years prior relevant experience.
- A flexible approach, professional outlook and positive attitude is essential.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with flexibility to manage changing priorities, with proven ability to adapt.
- Collaborative team member, able to work across teams with peers in other departments to help further projects
- Confident interpersonal and communication skills for face to face and remote interactions.
- Excellent copywriting skills along with an aptitude for proof reading.
- Experience having written copy and created content for social media
- Exceptional personal planning and organisational skills.
- Adept at independent working taking accountability for own workload and timely deliverables of work.
- Strong planning and time management/multi-tasking skills, with the ability to take the initiative and work independently with little supervision yet maintaining regular communication within the team.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines whilst caring to ensure a high standard of work quality.
- Demonstrable success leading multichannel campaigns.
- Proven experience managing and delivering events to high standards.
- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- Confident in managing stakeholders, suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM systems.
- Proficiency in digital marketing tools, not limited to Canva, Campaign Monitor and WordPress.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please send a maximum 1-page supporting statement and your CV.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview no later than the w/c 02 March 2026. We will be reviewing applications as they come in and reserve the right to close the application early if appropriate.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Hybrid working between the Aldgate, London office and home.
A great opportunity has arisen for a Policy and Public Affairs Officer to support our ambitious external affairs team as we influence national and regional policy, driving improvements in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of respiratory conditions.
Asthma + Lung UK is the only charity in the UK fighting for everyone with a lung condition, aiming for a world where everyone can breathe with healthy lungs. We fund cutting-edge research, provide advice and support for the 12 million people who will get a lung condition during their lifetime. We also campaign for clean air and for better NHS diagnosis and treatment.
We are looking for an ambitious and experienced policy and public affairs professional who can produce new ideas, inspire others in the team, and catalyse policy change that will benefit people with lung disease. You’ll contribute to high quality policy products, identify new influencing opportunities, and deliver a programme of political engagement to ensure that lung health is on the political agenda.
You’ll have a strong political understanding, an excellent working knowledge of routes for influencing UK government and be skilled at tailoring campaign messages for different audiences. You’ll be organised, a good communicator, and able to work both independently and collaboratively. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment and be motivated by the opportunity to make a real impact on national lung health policy.
As well as a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), membership of a health cash plan, employee assistance programme, cycle-to-work scheme, interest-free annual season Travelcard loan and pension scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation committed to being the driving force behind the transformation of lung health.
We are looking for a confident and experienced Interim Employee Relations Consultant to work with a well-known non-profit organistion based in London and provide specialist support on a range of ER matters. In this role, you'll take ownership of complex cases, ensuring each is handled with fairness, consistency, and professionalism. You'll bring expert HR and ER knowledge to help managers navigate challenging situations while maintaining a positive employee experience.
- Leading end-to-end ER casework, including disciplinaries, grievances, performance issues, complaints, and policy breaches.
- Conducting investigations, interviewing parties, and reviewing evidence to produce clear, balanced, and timely outcomes.
- Coaching and advising managers on best practice, procedural compliance, and approaches to resolution.
- Ensuring all cases are managed in line with employment law, internal policy, and organisational values.
- Identifying risk areas or recurring themes and recommending improvements to ER processes and policies.
- Maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and impartiality throughout all case handling.
You will be someone who can quickly build trust and deliver high-quality ER support in a fast-paced environment. You bring:
- Strong HR background (CIPD-qualified or equivalent experience).
- Significant experience managing complex Employee Relations cases.
- Excellent interviewing, communication, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to interpret evidence, make sound judgements, and advise confidently.
- Strong stakeholder management and the ability to challenge constructively.
- A calm, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach.
Hybrid working of 2 days a week in the London based offices, rest of the week WFH.
Head of Member Services
Location: Holborn, London (Hybrid)
Hours: Full-Time
Contract: Permanent
Salary: From £62,000 per annum (NALC Band B)
Head of Member Services
The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) is a leading voice for local government in England, representing around 10,000 parish and town councils. As Head of Member Services, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting these councils and empowering local communities.
Working closely with our network of county associations, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in local governance. You'll lead a team providing advice, guidance, and services to NALC's diverse membership, helping them tackle challenges and seize opportunities. With your expertise, local councils will be better equipped to serve their communities, drive positive change, and shape the future of local government.
NALC offers a dynamic and supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As Head of Member Services, you'll join a talented team committed to making a difference in local governance.
About Us
Since 1947, the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has been England's only recognised national membership organisation for community, neighbourhood, parish and town councils. We work with county associations to support, promote, improve and create sustainable councils.
10,000 parish and town councils in England represent 35 million people with 16 million electors, raising £700 million in precept and investing over £2 billion in communities. Some of the largest councils have a precept of over £1 million a year. Around 100,000 councillors spend over 14 million hours a year serving those councils to help change their community. Over 300 new councils have been created in rural and urban areas in the last decade.
We believe these vibrant and dynamic parish and town councils are at the centre of community effort, delivering services and giving their communities a democratic voice.
Who we’re looking for
You’ll bring:
- Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience.
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Proven track record in developing and delivering membership services
- Demonstrated ability to lead terms and manage staff performance.
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, this role could be the perfect fit. You'll have the chance to shape the future of local government, support thriving communities, and leave a lasting impact
Further information about NALC ,our Manifesto for Empowering Communities, and our services is available on our website.
What’s on offer:
- NALC Band B from £62,000 per annum
- Hybrid working, with office located at The Bloomsbury Building, 10 Bloomsbury Way, Holborn, London, WC1A 2SL
- Employer pension scheme.
- 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
- Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
Apply now to lead NALC's Member Services team and make a real difference in local governance.
Closing Date: 9:00am, Wednesday 25th February 2026
Interview Date: 10th March 2026
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our online portal application portal to complete your application for this position.
NALC is committed to diversity and equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As part of our application process, we will ask whether you require any reasonable adjustments. Providing this information will help us ensure the recruitment process is accessible, fair, and inclusive for all candidates.
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Unseen is working towards a world without slavery. We provide safehouses and support in the community for survivors of trafficking and modern slavery. We also run the Modern Slavery & Exploitation Helpline and work with individuals, communities, businesses, governments, other charities, and statutory agencies to stamp out slavery for good.
Purpose of the role:
You will help form part of a UK-wide team of remote Helpline Advisors operating the only modern slavery specific helpline in the UK. After completing our training package for new Helpline Advisors (approximately four weeks) you will begin working as part of a collaborative and dynamic team responding to a variety of callers and contacts.
You will be answering incoming calls, making callouts, sending emails, drafting referrals to external agencies, and maintaining accurate data will be your day-to-day responsibilities.
You will contribute to a service that as well as providing information, advice and guidance to our service users, also helps create one of the largest non-governmental bodies of data on the scale of modern slavery in the UK which is used to influence strategy and policy at local, national and international levels.
You will provide trauma informed and person-centred information, advice, and guidance to a variety of caller types, including people in and out of exploitation, professionals, members of the public, and businesses.
To apply:
- Please complete the application form attached. This includes a personal statement of 500 words outlining your suitability for the role, and;
- Please send a copy of your CV to jobs @ unseenuk. org with reference to the job title.
The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 1 March 2026. This deadline is likely to be brought forward if sufficient applications are received by an earlier date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
As an organisation focused on equality and diversity, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and all backgrounds, including those with a lived experience of modern slavery, those from ethnic minority groups, those with disabilities and those from the LGBTQ+ community.
Any questions, please contact jobs @ unseenuk. org.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About the role
This senior leadership role provides strategic and operational oversight of WGN’s Clinical Services, ensuring the delivery of innovative, safe, high-quality, survivor-centred, trauma-informed and culturally responsive therapeutic support for survivors of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).
As Head of Clinical Services, you will lead a multidisciplinary team delivering individual therapy, group work, body-based therapies and web-based counselling within WGN’s intersectional Black feminist framework and Holistic Empowerment Recovery (HER) Model. You will shape the strategic direction of clinical services, strengthen partnerships, embed strong clinical governance and safeguarding practice, and foster a culture of collective care, reflective practice and anti-oppressive leadership.
This role combines strategic leadership, service development, clinical oversight and people management to ensure WGN’s therapeutic services remain sector-leading, accessible and survivor-led.
About you
As Head of Clinical Services, you will:
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Provide strategic and clinical leadership across all therapeutic services, ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed, strengths-based and non-pathologising support within an intersectional feminist framework.
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Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams, line managing senior clinical staff and embedding reflective practice, wellbeing and anti-oppressive leadership.
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Hold responsibility for safeguarding and risk management as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust case oversight and partnership working to keep survivors safe.
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Drive service development and innovation, using data, survivor feedback and best practice to shape responsive therapeutic pathways and specialist trauma interventions.
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Ensure equitable and inclusive access, strengthening referral pathways, managing demand with service managers and reducing barriers for marginalised survivors.
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Oversee monitoring, evaluation and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with professional standards and funder requirements and using learning to improve services.
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Build partnerships and sector influence, representing WGN externally and contributing to training, knowledge-sharing and policy discussions.
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Embed survivor voice and co-production across service design, delivery and development.
Closing date and Interviews
This vacancy is open to applications on a rolling basis with interviews taking place on a rolling basis.
We encourage early applications, as the role may close before the advertised date if a suitable candidate is appointed.
About us
Women and Girls Network (WGN) is a pan-London organisation that supports women and girls affected by all forms of gendered-based violence. Our overall aim is to promote, preserve and restore the mental health and well-being of women and girls who have experienced, or are at risk of, gendered-based violence, whilst working towards a society free of gendered-based violence.
We do this by:
- Providing women-only holistic and seamless therapeutic services, which meet women and girls’ needs and contribute to total and sustainable recovery from the experiences of violence.
- Evidencing the impact of gendered-based violence and presenting this information in appropriate forums to affect social change in attitudes towards, and responses to, gendered-based violence.
- Developing good practice in the sector by providing training and guidance on specialist service provision and the development of culturally appropriate service delivery.
WGN is proud to be an accredited Living Wage Employer and a member of The London VAWG Consortium, Halo Code, and Helplines Partnership.
Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being, growth, and contribution.
We are deeply committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity and strength of the women and girls we serve, and we strongly encourage candidates from Black and Global Majority backgrounds with Lived Experience who may not meet all criteria to apply.
WGN is an equal opportunities employer.
The above post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.
We promote social change that transforms societal attitudes, practices, and policies to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls.



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Your new company
This government-funded charity is embarking on an exciting period of organisational improvement. As they continue to strengthen their internal structures, they are seeking an HR & Operations Improvement Consultant who can enhance HR service delivery, streamline processes, and support operational excellence. You will join a purpose-driven organisation committed to improving its internal effectiveness and supporting meaningful impact.
Your new roleIn this hands-on and strategic role, you will lead key initiatives across HR operations, process improvement, onboarding, and organisational workflow development. Your responsibilities will include managing HR administration, improving cross-departmental processes, and developing clear Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). You will also play a crucial role in delivering onboarding, training, and change-management activities, ensuring staff have the tools, systems, and processes to succeed.
Key areas of focus include:
- Managing and improving HR operations, HRIS data, documentation, recruitment admin, and compliance.
- Leading full onboarding for local and remote staff, including toolkits, inductions, and feedback-led improvements.
- Mapping workflows and developing SOPs, guidelines, templates, and process maps.
- Driving organisational process redesign, documentation, and governance across departments.
- Delivering training on new processes and supporting wider change initiatives.
This is a highly influential role where you will improve operational consistency, strengthen internal systems, and embed better ways of working across the organisation.
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you will bring:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in HR operations, process improvement or HR/operations integration.
- Proven ability to design SOPs, workflow maps, onboarding programmes and HR frameworks.
- Strong understanding of HRIS systems, HR policies, compliance standards, and office management.
- Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
- Confidence in leading training sessions, supporting change, and collaborating with senior leaders.
This role requires a proactive, solutions-driven professional who can balance operational delivery with strategic improvement.
What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to make a significant impact within a mission-led organisation undergoing transformation. You will play a pivotal role in shaping modern HR and operational practices, improving efficiencies, and enabling staff to thrive. This is an excellent next step for a candidate seeking meaningful work, project variety, and the chance to drive positive organisational change.
What to do nowIf you're ready to take on a fast-paced, influential role where your expertise will directly strengthen organisational capability, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this exciting 6-month opportunity.
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Salary: £32,600 - £39,000
Contract: Full-time, permanent (other working patterns considered)
Location: London office 1-2 days per week
Closing date: 12th February
Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, health & wellbeing programme, flexible working options, and staff discounts
We are delighted to be working with Community Hospice, a highly respected organisation providing compassionate end?of?life care for people across Greenwich and Bexley. Reporting to the Head of Communications and Marketing, this role sits at the heart of a warm, collaborative, and mission?driven team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their digital fundraising career, shaping innovative online campaigns that directly impact local families.
As part of this exciting role, you will support and deliver digital fundraising campaigns across events, appeals and year-round activity, while creating engaging digital content for email, social media and web channels. You’ll help shape and optimise supporter journeys to enhance engagement and loyalty, using analytics tools to monitor performance and identify opportunities for growth. Working collaboratively with colleagues across fundraising and marketing, you will ensure digital activity is aligned, effective and maximised for impact.
To be successful as the Digital Fundraising Officer you will need:
- Experience creating digital content and using CMS, social media, and analytics tools such as Google Analytics or Facebook Ads Manager
- Excellent written communication skills, with the Ability to use website content management systems to deliver engaging content and seamless user experiences
- Knowledge of digital marketing and digital communication channels, preferably within a charity but open to commercial sector candidate
18th– Interviews – 1st stage virtual
If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2857AJ.
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If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
If you would like to discuss this role with us please quote the reference