Senior financial accountant jobs in Blackheath, greater london
Operations Manager
The McPin Foundation
Type: Fixed term for 2 years
Location: Head office (Bethnal Green, London)/Working remotely
Salary: From £40,562 per annum FTE
Hours: 30 hours a week (0.8 FTE)
Would you like to play a key role in supporting a team championing lived experience involvement in research?
The McPin Foundation is a mental health research charity that champions the involvement of those with direct experience of mental health issues in all stages of research. We are looking for an exceptional ‘people-person’ to join our team; someone with a keen interest in workplace wellbeing, compassion for the work that we do and confidence to manage a varied and practical workload.
The Operations Manager provides a key role in our charity managing our people and operations functions. This includes the day-to-day running of our office space in Bethnal Green, human resources, workplace wellbeing, IT, and asset and data management. You will provide guidance and support, bringing skills in working across teams and breaking down barriers. You will develop new initiatives and ensure compliance with health and safety, IT and data security governance.
The post would suit someone with proven experience in human resources, health and safety and IT/GDPR. You will have excellent communication skills (both written and spoken) and well-developed people and line management skills, understanding how to share important information in clear, compassionate and engaging ways. Working in a small team in a central role, you will bring a can-do attitude to the workplace, inspiring others to be confident and forward thinking. Supporting the team’s wellbeing at work is a vital part of the role.
Our team is committed to transforming mental health research through collaboration, inclusion and a belief in equity and anti-oppressive behaviour. We strongly encourage applications from Black people, People of Colour, people who are LGBTQIA+, those with a disability and those who identify themselves in marginalised groups, as well as people with lived experience of mental health issues.
We offer benefits including a competitive salary, hybrid/flexible working, a NEST Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution, wellbeing support and mentoring scheme, an individual training budget and access to an Employee Assistance Programme and healthcare cash plan.
Please see the full job description for more information.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 9am.
Interviews will be held in-person the week commencing 4th May 2026.
To apply please visit the McPin Foundation vacancy page to download an application form.
Please email your queries to Clare Walsby at the McPin foundation if you have any questions about the post.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead CPAG’s strategic legal work at an important time in the organisation’s fight to end child poverty. As Head of Strategic Litigation, you will oversee and carry out CPAG’s work using legal cases for positive impact, to benefit families and children in poverty. You will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of CPAG’s legal work, in addition to managing CPAG’s legal practice and playing an active role in conducting high-profile litigation on a day-to-day basis.
We are looking for someone who is strategically minded and passionate about using the law to advocate for the rights of, and directly improve the lives of, families in poverty. The ideal candidate will be a solicitor (E&W qualified) with substantial post-qualification experience. You will have experience of conducting public law litigation and legal aid (publicly funded) work. You will be able to supervise the casework of colleagues, such as CPAG’s junior or trainee solicitor(s) and welfare benefit advisers, and support the professional development and wellbeing of your team. You may have experience of working with clients in vulnerable situations or with additional needs, for example, survivors of domestic abuse, refugees, disabled people or children and young people.
We welcome applications from individuals with the skills and experience outlined and we can be flexible about working arrangements. We operate a hybrid working system and would be happy to discuss any flexibilities required. CPAG is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion which you can read more about in the job pack.
For more information about this post and to apply download the Head of Strategic Litigation job pack and application form.
If you have questions or need specific arrangements or reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process please contact us.
To apply, please return to us the application form, taking particular care to provide full details of how you meet the person specification.
Closing date for applications: 11.59pm, Wednesday, 15 April 2026
Interviews will be held at our London office: w/c 27 April 2026
Child Poverty Action Group works to prevent and end child poverty – for good.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.