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This role sits within the Church Commissioners' Secretariat and reports to the Director of Strategy and Engagement. The postholder supports the effective operation and continuous improvement of key regulatory and compliance processes that underpin trustee assurance and regulatory confidence. The post holder will work collaboratively with colleagues across other National Church Institutions (NCIs) handling related matters, providing support and sharing expertise where required.
Working closely with General Counsel, the Head of Governance and other senior colleagues, you will undertake much of the substantive coordination, drafting and management activity associated with Serious Incident Reporting, statutory information-rights compliance, and the maintenance of ethical registers. You will also support compliance with fundraising regulation and other applicable legal and regulatory requirements. This role does not cover investment compliance or oversight of investment activities.
The role requires sound professional judgement, discretion and attention to detail, alongside the ability to work constructively within established governance frameworks and to support senior decision-making in a complex statutory and public-interest environment.
This role closes for application on 03 July 2026.
The Church of England’s vocation is and always has been to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ afresh in each generation to the people of England.



Job Title: Domestic Abuse Safe Accomodation Outreach Worker
Location: Warwickshire
Salary: £26,701.36 per annum
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week. As part of this role, you will be required to participate in our local Warwickshire domestic abuse helpline, on a rota basis. This requires covering a later shift from 12:30 – 20:30, approximately twice per month
This is an opportunity to join Refuge as a Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation Outreach Worker to provide high quality practical and emotional support to survivors of domestic violence and their children living within Warwickshire.
The post holder will inform the survivor on the options and support available, empowering the survivor to make decisions and achieve their goals to increase their safety, confidence and independence.
The role involves working with a range of statutory and non-statutory agencies to advocate on behalf of survivors and promote access to services to meet their needs.
The Safe Accommodation Outreach Worker will be co-located within housing teams in Warwickshire to strengthen multi-agency working and improve access to safe accommodation for survivors. The post holder will build effective working relationships with housing colleagues, provide specialist domestic abuse advice and support, and attend monthly housing meetings to share information, identify barriers, and support coordinated responses for survivors and their children.
As part of this role, you will be required to participate in our local Warwickshire domestic abuse helpline, on a rota basis. This requires covering a later shift from 12:30 – 20:30, approximately twice per month.
This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
Closing Date: 09:00am 8 July 2026
Interview Date: 17 July 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Endometriosis UK is looking for a Head of Finance to help shape the next stage of our development as a charity with growing ambition, increasing complexity and a powerful mission. This is an exciting new role for the charity, and is core to ensuring our ongoing success.
As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will work closely with the Chief Executive, senior colleagues and Trustees to shape organisational direction, strengthen financial planning and ensure resources are aligned with impact. You will provide strategic financial insight, constructive challenge and practical support across the organisation.
You will lead budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, statutory reporting, audit, financial governance, risk, reserves and controls. You will also support business cases, financial models, capital project oversight, trading activity and commercial decision-making.
We are looking for a qualified accountant with senior finance leadership experience, ideally gained in a charity or similarly complex organisation. You will bring strong technical finance skills, sound judgement, commercial awareness and the ability to communicate clearly with non-finance colleagues. Just as importantly, you will be collaborative, values-led and motivated by the opportunity to use finance as an enabler of delivering impact.
This role will suit someone who combines strategic leadership with a practical, hands-on approach, and who enjoys helping colleagues build financial confidence, accountability and discipline.
To apply, please send the following:
1. CV –maximum 2 sides of A4
2. Cover letter outlining how you meet the person specification and why you are interested in this post - maximum 2 sides of A4
Our Network is here to offer those affected by endometriosis the support and information they need to understand the condition and take control


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are currently looking for a full-time Social Prescriber / Link Worker
£31,713 pa (for 37.5 hours per week)
Fixed-term until March 2027-Possible extension
About Age UK Lambeth
We support older people in Lambeth to live enriched, productive and purposeful lives: challenging the stigma of ageing, reducing social isolation and ensuring they get the right support at the right time. We are kind, person-centred and outcome-focused - finding solutions that work by listening, being flexible and including older people in delivering services.
What you’ll be doing?
You will be part of the MYcommunity Linkworkers team. You’ll be responsible for:
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Provide personalised brief intervention and social prescribing support to individuals, their families and carers.
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Meet clients on a one-to-one basis, making home visits where appropriate and allowing clients the time and space to discuss ‘what matters to me’.
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Provide person-centred support to enable clients to identify their health and wellbeing needs and goals. Co-produce support plans with clients to discuss what’s important, where they would like to be in the future and how we can support them to achieve this.
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Manage and prioritise a caseload to ensure clients' needs, priorities and urgent support are met.
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MYcommunity Lambeth works in partnership with a large number of statutory and community services and organisations across the borough. You will link clients with appropriate services to meet their needs. It is vital to have a strong understanding of when it is necessary to refer someone back to health care professionals/ agencies when the client’s needs are beyond the scope of the MYcommunity team.
What you need to bring
Essential criteria:
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Previous social prescribing experience.
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Able to write compelling communications to advocate for your clients.
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Able to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.
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Able to analyse data and create engaging reports.
Desirable criteria:
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Previous experience working in/or in partnership with the NHS.
What you’ll benefit from
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Generous pension provision - 7% employer contribution
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26 days holiday a year rising to 31 days after 5 years
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A great staff culture with kindness at its heart
Using Quick apply please upload your CV, a brief cover letter and answering the following 4 questions (in no more than 300 words per question).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Talent Set is delighted to be partnering with Breast Cancer Now to recruit a 12-month maternity cover contract for a Head of Trusts & Statutory Development, a key senior role within the High Value Partnerships & Campaign team.
Head of Trusts & Statutory Development (Maternity Cover)
Salary: £57,000 - £60,000
Location: Hybrid working – 2dpw at the office in Aldgate
Start Date: mid/late September
Breast Cancer Now is entering an exciting new phase of development, with significant investment taking place across the high value fundraising team. The Head of Trusts & Statutory Development sits within the senior team of a newly established High Value Partnerships & Campaign Department, which has huge ambition to transform high value income for the organisation over the next 5 years.
We’re looking for an inspiring team leader and trusts fundraising expert who thrives in maximising high value, multi-year relationships. The year ahead is a significant one and the Head of Trusts & Statutory Development will play a key role in strengthening and stabilising BAU income while ensuring the team is set up for long-term success and delivering against key Campaign activities.
You will lead a team of 2, ensuring exceptional relationship management across a portfolio of existing relationships and empowering them to identify opportunities for pipeline development with new prospects. You will also work closely with colleagues in the wider department, ensuring the smooth transition and onboarding of any new relationships.
As a senior leader, your focus will be on strategy, influence and empowering the team over day-to-day relationship management, but you will retain core senior stakeholder relationships (internally and externally) as necessary.
As Head of Trusts & Statutory Development you will:
- Strategically lead a team of 2, ensuring they feel empowered and confident to take ownership of their portfolios and identify opportunities for further relationship development;
- Refine and deliver long-term growth and retention strategies for the trusts and statutory portfolio, maximising income potential across a variety of funders;
- Further shape and refine new ways of working for the team, strengthening processes to enable long-term success;
- Ensure internal briefings and insight sharing are high-quality, providing key funder information ahead of meetings and events;
- Champion integrated working across the charity, ensuring external-facing teams are aligned and able to amplify partner activity in line with organisational priorities.
The role would best suit:
- A senior fundraiser with robust experience of trusts and foundations fundraising and strategic relationship development;
- An individual with a track record of securing and managing high-value, multi-year relationships;
- An individual with expertise of managing complex budgets with the ability to drive activity that leads to long term, sustainable growth opportunities for the team;
- A collaborative team leader, keen to empower your team, celebrate success and enable a culture of collaboration and shared learning.
Please get in touch as soon as possible to express an initial interest, the deadline for applications (CV and cover letter) is Friday 26th June with first stage interviews scheduled to take place w/c 29th June.
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.
About the role
The Trusts & Statutory Fundraising Manager will play a key role in delivering Sands’ ambitious income growth plans and strengthening long-term philanthropic partnerships that support Sands’ work to save babies’ lives and support bereaved families.
Reporting to the Senior Philanthropy Manager and sitting within the Partnerships & Philanthropy Team, the role will lead the development and growth of a strategic portfolio of trusts, foundations and statutory funders, securing significant multi-year income and building long-term relationships with supporters and partners.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and relationship-driven fundraiser to help shape and grow a high-potential area of fundraising at Sands. The postholder will work closely with senior colleagues across research, training, bereavement support and engagement teams to develop compelling funding propositions aligned to Sands’ strategic priorities.
The role combines strategic planning, relationship management and high-quality bid writing, alongside leadership of the trusts pipeline, stewardship activity, cross-team collaboration and line management of a Trusts Fundraiser.
The successful candidate will be a strong communicator and strategic thinker with experience securing five and six-figure grants, developing funder relationships and translating complex programmes into compelling, impact-led cases for support.
Includes line management of one Trusts Fundraiser.
Main Responsibilities
The overall aims of this role are to:
- lead and grow Sands’ trusts, foundations and statutory fundraising programme, securing significant multi-year income in support of Sands’ strategic priorities
- build and manage a sustainable pipeline of trust, foundation and statutory prospects, developing long-term relationships and identifying opportunities for growth
- lead the development of Sands' corporate grant and corporate foundation fundraising programme, bringing experience of securing corporate grant funding to establish an expanded area of income growth
- develop compelling, evidence-led funding propositions that translate Sands’ work into clear, engaging and donor-focused cases for support
- collaborate closely with colleagues across Research, Bereavement Support, Training, Communications and Engagement teams to shape strategic funding opportunities
- strengthen organisational understanding of trusts and statutory fundraising, bringing insight, innovation and strategic thinking to funding approaches
- provide supportive line management and development to the Trusts Fundraiser, fostering strong performance and collaboration
- ensure excellent stewardship, compliance, reporting and grant management across all trusts and statutory activity
- contribute to a culture of ambitious, relationship-led and insight-driven fundraising across Partnerships & Philanthropy
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Management & Income Growth
- Develop and deliver Sands’ trusts and statutory fundraising strategy, aligned to organisational priorities and long-term income growth ambitions.
- Manage and grow a strategic portfolio of charitable trusts, foundations, lottery and statutory funders, securing five- and six-figure grants and multi-year partnerships.
- Lead trust-funded matched giving appeals (including Big Give), coordinating cross-organisational campaign activity across Philanthropy & Partnerships and Individual Giving teams, while collaborating with Engagement & Communications to develop compelling campaign assets and drive income growth.
- Lead pipeline development and prospecting activity, identifying new funding opportunities and prioritising prospects with the highest strategic potential.
- Work collaboratively across the organisation to shape compelling propositions and articulate clear, evidence-led cases for support.
- Develop thematic and strategic funding propositions aligned to Sands’ work across research, training, bereavement support, inequalities and systems-change activity.
- Contribute insight and sector knowledge to strengthen organisational understanding of trusts and statutory fundraising opportunities and trends.
- Support the diversification of income through innovative approaches to partnership development, restricted and unrestricted funding, and strategic engagement opportunities.
Trusts, Foundations & Statutory Fundraising
- Lead the development of high-quality funding applications, proposals, bids and reports for charitable trusts, foundations and statutory bodies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective funders, ensuring excellent stewardship and long-term engagement.
- Develop tailored cultivation and stewardship plans that strengthen funder relationships and maximise opportunities for renewal and multi-year support, including leading and contributing to cross-charity stewardship initiatives and engagement campaigns involving trust funders, such as donor thankathons, impact events and bespoke recognition activities.
- Work with internal stakeholders to identify fundable projects and package work into compelling donor-focused narratives and propositions
- Manage the trusts and statutory funding pipeline, ensuring accurate forecasting, reporting and tracking of opportunities and deadlines.
- Maintain oversight of trust or statutory restricted funding, ensuring compliance with grant conditions and timely reporting on impact and outcomes.
- Represent Sands confidently in meetings, presentations and funder discussions, acting as an ambassador for the organisation and its work.
Team Management
- Line manage the Trusts Fundraiser, providing coaching, support, professional development and clear strategic direction.
- Foster a collaborative, supportive and high-performing team culture.
- Conduct regular line management responsibilities including 121s, supervision and performance check-ins, and contribute to annual appraisal and development processes.
- Support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the Partnerships & Philanthropy team.
Governance, Insight & Performance
- Lead forecasting, budgeting and KPI management for trusts and statutory income streams.
- Use CRM systems, fundraising data and prospect research to support strategic decision-making, pipeline management and stewardship planning.
- Ensure compliance with fundraising regulation, GDPR, grant conditions and ethical fundraising standards.
- Develop and maintain robust systems and processes to support efficient grant management, reporting and donor stewardship.
- Monitor sector trends, funding opportunities and emerging areas of interest relevant to Sands’ strategic priorities.
General
- To undertake other duties as required by the Senior Philanthropy Manager and Head of Partnerships & Philanthropy
- To work flexibly and proactively with other members of the team.
- To maintain confidentiality over personal information relating to staff.
- Abide by all Sands Policies and Procedures.
- Undertake all mandatory training as required.
- Participate in annual appraisal and personal development review.
- The post holder must familiarise themselves with matters relating to Health & Safety Management, as affecting themselves, their department and the organisation as a whole.
- Promote the Sands vision and values at all times.
Personal Specification: Skills & Experience
Fundraising Expertise
- Proven track record of securing five- and six-figure grants from charitable trusts, foundations and statutory funders.
- Strong experience developing and managing sustainable fundraising pipelines and securing multi-year funding partnerships.
- Experience identifying corporate foundation prospects and securing funding from corporate foundations.
- Experience developing compelling, evidence-led and donor-focused cases for support.
- Experience of developing funding applications involving multiple stakeholders and complex programme areas.
- Strong understanding of trusts and statutory fundraising landscapes, trends and opportunities.
Strategic & Relationship Skills
- Excellent relationship-builder, confident engaging with funders, senior stakeholders, clinicians, researchers and external partners.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into compelling and accessible narratives.
- Strategic thinker with strong judgement, able to identify opportunities and balance long-term relationship building with day-to-day delivery.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and influence stakeholders to support fundraising priorities and opportunities.
Management & Operational Capability
- Experience managing, mentoring or supporting colleagues to achieve strong performance and professional development.
- Strong planning, forecasting, organisational and project management skills.
- Experience using CRM systems and fundraising data to support pipeline management and decision-making.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and perform effectively within a fast-paced environment.
Personal Specification: Core Competencies
- Builds collaborative and credible relationships internally and externally, acting with professionalism and integrity.
- Communicates clearly and persuasively, adapting style for different audiences and translating complex information into compelling narratives.
- Demonstrates strategic thinking and sound judgement, balancing ambition with practicality and delivery.
- Uses insight, evidence and data to inform planning, prioritisation and fundraising approaches.
- Demonstrates resilience, adaptability and a solutions-focused mindset when managing competing priorities or challenges.
- Works collaboratively across teams to strengthen organisational impact and supporter experience.
- Demonstrates a commitment to inclusive and equitable fundraising practices aligned to Sands’ values and strategic priorities.
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Harris Hill are delighted to be recruiting, in partnership with a leading mental health organisation, for an experienced Trusts and Grants Manager to lead and grow a significant trusts and foundations income stream.
This is a senior fundraising leadership role, combining strategic responsibility for a successful trusts programme with the day-to-day management and development of an established team. Line management experience is essential, and candidates should be able to demonstrate a strong track record of leading, motivating and developing fundraising staff to achieve ambitious income targets.
Reporting to the Head of Trusts and Statutory Income, the successful candidate will play a central role in delivering an ambitious trusts strategy, managing high-value funder relationships and driving sustainable income growth.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the development and delivery of the trusts fundraising strategy.
- Managing and developing an established trusts fundraising team.
- Personally managing and growing relationships with major trusts and foundations.
- Developing compelling funding proposals, reports and cases for support.
The successful candidate will bring:
- Significant experience within trust and foundation fundraising.
- A proven track record of personally securing multiple six-figure gifts (£100,000+) from trusts, foundations, lottery or statutory funders.
- Strong line management experience, with the ability to lead, support and develop high-performing teams.
- The ability to translate complex programmes and impact data into compelling funding cases.
The charity operates a hybrid working model, with regular weekly attendance to Surrey. Candidates should be based within London or the South East and able to travel as required.
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As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics
Harris Hill has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Trust and Foundations Manager, to join a national health/ medical charity in London, for 6 months.
You will be required to work 2 days in the central London office, with the rest from home. This role can be full time, or 4 days per week pro rota if you wanted less hours, and the pro rota salary is £42840pa.
The main responsibilities of the Trust and Foundations Manager is to research suitable donors for health care programmes in Africa and Asia, preparing funding applications and manage a small pool of existing donors.
This will include preparation of donor reports and other stewardship activity. The role is focused mainly on donors with gift capability at the 40K+ level for which there is an existing pipeline. The postholder will work closely and be supported by the Trust and Foundations team, wider Relationship and Partnerships team and the Programme Funding team.
The role is required to be filled as soon as possible”
If you would like to learn more about the organisations, its work, and the role, please apply for further information.
Salary: £50,876
Contract: Fixed-term (14-month maternity cover), full-time
Location: Hybrid – London (2–3 days in office)
Closing date: 24th June
Benefits: generous employer pension contribution of up to 5%, 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, enhanced maternity leave
We are thrilled to be looking for a Senior Trusts Manager (Maternity Cover) to join the amazing team at Pancreatic Cancer UK during a pivotal moment of growth. This role will play a central part in delivering vital income to support the organisation’s mission to significantly improve survival outcomes for people affected by pancreatic cancer.
As Senior Trusts Manager, you’ll lead the development of the Trusts and Foundations programme—driving sustainable income growth while managing and inspiring a direct report. You’ll oversee a high-value portfolio of funders, secure five and six-figure gifts, and help shape a strong pipeline of prospects capable of making transformational, multi-year contributions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic and hands-on fundraiser to take ownership of an established programme, strengthen key funder relationships, and deliver compelling cases for support that drive meaningful impact.
To be successful as the Senior Trusts Manager you will need:
- Strong experience in trusts and foundations fundraising, with a proven track record of securing five and six-figure gifts
- Demonstrated success in building and developing pipelines of new trust prospects
- Line management experience, with the ability to motivate and support team members
If you would like to discuss this role, please contact us and quote the reference 3006JP
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 reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Prospectus is excited to be working with our client in their search for a new Head of Business Development to join their team. The organisation ensures that London’s most vulnerable people have meaningful choice and control over what happens in their lives. They support people living with mental health conditions, eating disorders, learning disabilities, and dementia. They work with all age groups, including children and young people, adults, and older people. Their services include one-to-one advocacy, group advocacy, and user involvement and engagement.
This role is offered on a flexible, part-time (0.8 FTE) permanent contract, with a salary of £49,200–£53,300 per annum (pro rata), alongside flexible remote working arrangements between home and their London sites.
As part of the senior leadership team, the post holder will be responsible for developing and delivering an income generation strategy and achieving income growth across multiple streams, including commercial income, grants, and statutory funding. They will be hands-on, actively engaging in applications, prospecting, communication, and developing new income opportunities. They will build strong relationships with staff, volunteers, and service users, and will have the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders and develop external partnerships. The post holder will also develop evidence-based, impact-led cases for support across a range of projects.
They are seeking someone with demonstrable experience of delivering impactful charitable fundraising across diverse income streams, particularly from trusts and foundations. Candidates should have proven experience in developing pipelines, bid writing, and a track record of securing significant funding. The ideal candidate will also have experience in designing and delivering commercial income streams, including business-to-business and direct-to-consumer products.
At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout your application. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus.
If you feel you meet some, but not all, of the criteria, we strongly encourage you to enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support you at every stage of the process and your application, and we look forward to hearing from you.
To apply, please submit your CV in the first instance. If your experience is suitable, we will arrange a meeting to brief you on the role. You will then have all the information you need to formally apply. We look forward to connecting with you.
Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager
We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager to secure vital funding and help drive the growth of an ambitious charity supporting people affected by serious health conditions.
Position: Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience
Location: Leeds office, hybrid or remote working available
Hours: Part-time, 2-3 days per week (negotiable)
Contract: Permanent. Contract or freelance arrangements may also be considered.
Closing Date: 11th July
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trusts fundraiser to join a well-established charity with a strong track record of grant funding success.
Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead on securing income from trusts and foundations, while also identifying opportunities from corporate and statutory funders where appropriate. You will manage existing funder relationships, develop new prospects and create compelling applications that support both project delivery and core organisational costs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing a trusts and foundations fundraising strategy
- Writing persuasive funding applications and impact reports
- Managing a portfolio of existing and prospective funders
- Building and maintaining strong funder relationships
- Researching and identifying new funding opportunities
- Working with colleagues to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities
- Monitoring fundraising performance and providing reporting and analysis
- Ensuring fundraising activities meet relevant regulations and best practice standards
About You
You will have proven experience securing funding from trusts and foundations and be confident managing a varied portfolio of funders.
You will also have:
- A successful track record in trusts and foundations fundraising
- Excellent proposal and report writing skills
- Strong research and prospecting abilities
- Experience building and managing funder relationships
- Excellent organisational and project management skills
- Experience using CRM systems to support fundraising activity
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector would be advantageous.
About the Organisation
This charity supports people with brain tumours and their families. They help individuals navigate the healthcare system, offer emotional and practical support, and drive campaigns and awareness. From solo ocean rowers to children raising thousands, their community of fundraisers is extraordinary and we’re looking for someone just as exceptional to support them.
The employer aims to be an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Other roles you may have experience of could include: Trust Fundraising Manager, Trusts Fundraiser, Grants Manager, Grants Fundraising Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Funding Manager, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Grants Manager, Bid Writer, Development Manager. #INDNFP
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
Join us at a pivotal moment of change and opportunity
This is an exciting time to join the League Against Cruel Sports.
Under new leadership and with a refreshed strategic plan, we are embarking on an ambitious new chapter - strengthening our impact, growing our reach and building an organisation fit for the future.
Recently recognised as a Sunday Times Best Place to Work, we are proud of our people-first culture, our commitment to wellbeing and development, and the passion and purpose that unite our teams.
If you are an experienced finance leader looking for a role where your expertise can directly contribute to creating a kinder society for animals, we would love to hear from you.
- Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible and part-time options considered)
- Salary: up to £70,200 per annum (pro-rata for part-time)
- Location: Hybrid working – Majority home based, occasional visits to Godalming office
About us
The League Against Cruel Sports is Britain's leading charity working towards a society where persecuting animals for ‘sport’ is consigned to history.
For over a century, we have campaigned for stronger animal protection laws, conducted investigations to expose cruelty and illegality, and managed wildlife reserves that provide safe havens for animals.
United by compassion and driven by evidence, we believe lasting change is possible.
Together, we will end cruelty to animals in the name of ‘sport’.
The opportunity
As Director of Finance, you will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, providing strategic financial leadership across the charity and its trading subsidiary.
You will ensure robust financial management, governance and compliance while helping shape organisational strategy and supporting sustainable growth. This role offers the opportunity to influence decisions at the highest level and play a critical role in delivering our long-term ambitions.
Leading an established finance team, you will oversee all aspects of finance operations, risk management and financial planning, ensuring our systems and processes are fit for the future.
What you'll be doing
Providing strategic financial leadership to the organisation and Board of Trustees.
- Leading budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
- Producing high-quality management information and financial reporting.
- Overseeing statutory accounts preparation and external audit processes.
- Ensuring compliance with charity, company and tax regulations.
- Managing treasury activities and financial risk, including fraud prevention.
- Developing robust financial systems, controls and processes.
- Supporting organisational growth and delivery of our strategic plan.
- Leading, mentoring and developing the finance team
- Working collaboratively across the organisation and with external stakeholders.
About you
You will be a qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant senior financial leadership experience and a track record of delivering strategic and operational excellence.
You will bring:
- Strong experience in financial leadership within complex organisations.
- Expertise in management and statutory accounting.
- Experience of leading audits, treasury management and regulatory compliance.
- Outstanding leadership and people development skills.
- The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and influence decision-making.
- Excellent judgement, commercial awareness and risk management capability.
- A collaborative and values-driven approach.
- Experience in the charity sector and knowledge of charity accounting and regulation would be highly desirable.
Why join us?
At the League Against Cruel Sports, you'll find more than a job - you'll find purpose. We offer:
- The opportunity to help create lasting change for animals.
- A supportive and inclusive culture with exceptional colleagues.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Generous annual leave and wellbeing support.
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- The chance to shape the future of a respected national charity during a period of transformation and growth.
- A workplace recognised as a Sunday Times Best Place to Work.
If you are inspired by our mission and excited by the opportunity to lead finance at a pivotal moment in our journey, we would be delighted to hear from you.
If you’d like to have an informal conversation about the role, please get in touch and we will be happy to arrange a call with our CEO or current Finance Director.
Deadline for applications: Sunday 12 July 2026.
Interviews for the role will be scheduled on 22-23 July online for stage one and 29 July in person in London for stage two.
Together, we will end animal cruelty in the name of sport.
We protect animals from being persecuted in the name of sport. United, we aim to redefine what is acceptable and inspire change.

International Financial Controller - Forum for the Future
About Forum for the Future
Forum for the Future is a leading international sustainability charity working with business, government and civil society to accelerate the transition to a just and regenerative future.
Operating across the UK, US, India and Singapore, Forum for the Future focuses on transforming food systems, accelerating a clean energy transition, and redefining the role of business in delivering long-term value.
The Opportunity
Ivy Rock Partners is supporting Forum for the Future in the search for a International Financial Controller to lead financial control, statutory reporting and audit across a complex international group.
This is a hands-on, technically focused role overseeing financial reporting across four legal entities (UK, US, India and Singapore), ensuring strong controls, accurate consolidation and high-quality statutory reporting.
A key feature of the role is managing audit cycles across different jurisdictions. The role suits a qualified accountant with a strong audit or practice background who enjoys working in complex, multi-entity environments and bringing structure and discipline to financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead financial control and statutory reporting across UK, US, India and Singapore entities
- Manage month-end, year-end close and group consolidation processes
- Oversee intercompany accounting, FX and cash management
- Lead multiple annual audits, coordinating timelines across jurisdictions
- Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory and regulatory requirements
- Maintain and strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks
- Manage a team of two finance professionals
- Act as a key point of contact for auditors and senior stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvements in systems, processes, and reporting to enhance efficiency and minimise risk.
About You
- ACA / ACCA / CA qualified, ideally trained in audit or practice
- Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting experience
- Confident managing audits and external stakeholders
Desirable
- Charity / not-for-profit or international development experience
- Knowledge of SORP
- Group consolidation and FX exposure
- Line management experience
Working Arrangements
- Salary: £56,500–£60,000
- Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in London office)
- This role can be recruited on a full time, 0.8 or 0.9 FTE basis. For further information, please contact Ivy Rock Partners. Permanent role (candidates interested in the position on a fixed-term contract basis are also invited to apply).
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The Society of Authors (SoA) is the UK's largest trade union for all types of writers, illustrators and literary translators. We’ve been advising authors and speaking out for the profession since 1884.
We’re currently looking to welcome a Finance Manager to our team.
The role
The Finance Manager leads on the operational management of the finance function to ensure there are robust financial controls, effective reporting and efficient day-to-day financial operations across the organisation, including our ancillary charities and literary estates. The postholder is expected to foster excellent working relationships across the organisation with all staff, member volunteers, senior colleagues, board members and charity trustees.
Reporting directly to the Chief Operations Officer, the Finance Manager has significant responsibility for:
· Management accounts and reporting
· Budgeting and forecasting
· Cashflow oversight
· Audit and compliance
· Financial controls and process improvement
· Operational financial analysis
Responsibilities
Day-to-day financial management
- Manage the day-to-day finances for the organisation. Ensuring all aspects of the financial systems are accurate and kept updated including banking and sales and purchase ledgers.
- Manage the finances for our 14 charities. Ensure all aspects of the financial systems are kept updated.
- Undertake monthly reconciliations ensuring all transactions are properly and efficiently recorded.
- Prepare quarterly VAT returns for the organisation including the partial VAT exemption calculation.
- Oversee the management and appropriate allocation of any restricted funds for the charities ensuring that monies are allocated as per donor wishes or grant specifications.
- Prepare any ad hoc budget request and figures for other departments or the management.
- Regularly review and maintain financial policies and procedures.
- Support with funding bids and reports for donors and grant-making bodies.
Budget process management
- Work closely with the Chief Operating Officer on preparing the annual budgets for the organisation and our ancillary charities.
- Prepare quarterly figures for review, explaining any variation from budgeted figures.
- Monitor the actual spend against budgets for all the charities.
· Ensure adequate cash flow to meet the needs of the organisation and our charities in consultation with the Chief Operating Officer and Head of Charities.
- Work closely with all Departmental Heads to ensure they fully understand their budgets and ongoing organisational performance against budget.
Statutory reporting
- Assist the Chief Operating Officer with the preparation of the organisation’s accounts.
- One of the main points of liaison with the external auditors, ensuring all supporting papers are collated for an efficient and effective annual audit to take place.
- Maintain fixed asset register and inventory of all equipment contracts and agreements.
- Ensure adequate controls are in place to safeguard the financial assets of the organisation.
- Lead on preparing all our charity accounts.
- Assist the COO to ensure the organisation and its ancillary charities are compliant with statutory bodies and external institutions including:
o Companies House
o Certification office
o Charity Commission
o HMRC
o All banks and payment processors
Financial risk management
- Work with the Chief Operating Officer to ensure that the appropriate processes are in place for the long-term financial viability of the organisation.
- Develop, update and produce long-term cashflow forecasts for both the organisation and our ancillary charities.
· Ensure appropriate financial risk management techniques and controls are in place at strategic and operational levels.
Governance support to the Finance Sub-Committee and Charity Trustees
- Assist in the preparation of all associated papers and minutes for the Finance Sub- Committee.
- Assist the Chief Operating Officer in preparing papers for Board and Charity Trustees.
The duties above outline the broad areas of responsibility. The SoA reserves the right to vary these duties to suit the requirements of the business.
Person specification
Essential
- Minimum part-qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong financial management experience, with an ability to understand the practical impact of finance decisions and processes across the organisation.
· Strong IT skills including the Microsoft Office suite, in particular Excel, and experience of using databases.
- Experience of using Sage 50 Cloud Accounts.
- Significant experience and confidence in managing a full range of finance operations in a small or medium sized organisation in the not-for-profit sector.
- Confident presenting financial information to non-financial audiences.
- Demonstrates excellent attention to detail, organisation and communication skills.
· Resilience in working under pressure, ability, and willingness to both give and take constructive feedback.
· Bring ideas for improvements and is open and honest in all communications where relevant and appropriate.
- Ability to work with the Chief Operating Officer to develop the formulation of long-term financial plans and strategies for the society and its ancillary charities.
Desirable Skills
· Specialist knowledge of Charities, including Charity SORP guidance and procedures, underpinned by strong theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
· Experience of working for a trade onion or a membership organisation.
· Tax and charities law, including a good understanding of partially exempt VAT status.
What we offer
As a progressive and ethical not-for-profit organisation, we offer a range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. We are a London Living Wage and a Disability Confident – Committed employer.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Death-in-service benefit (8 x salary)
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible, hybrid working practices.
- Family-friendly, disability-confident inclusive culture
- Generous annual leave, including all bank holidays.
- Salary exchange pension scheme
- Interest-free annual travel card loan
- *Office closure over Christmas
- Private healthcare
*Colleagues can work over the Christmas period, although the building is closed. For those who wish to take additional time off, colleagues take these days from their annual leave allowance.
As an employer, we nurture a working environment in which staff can grow and develop. We recognise the value of flexibility in the way we work with a positive culture of hybrid working practices.
Inclusion, diversity, and representation are at the core of our values, and we work to tackle structural discrimination and prejudice. Part of this commitment means that we are looking to increase diversity in our organisation at all levels. We strongly encourage applications from a broad range of social, cultural, educational, and underrepresented backgrounds
To apply, please send your CV and a personal statement as a single document (max. 3 x A4 pages)
If any part of the application process is not accessible to you, please let us know.
Empowering authors since 1884. We have been advising individuals and speaking out for the profession for more than a century.
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The Facilities & Compliance Manager maintains a safe, secure and fully operational theatre building and supplementary space (Empire 2) ensuring strict compliance with building and health & safety regulations and acting as the primary Health & Safety Officer for the venue. The role provides high quality facilities management and oversees external contractors working in the venue and supplementary spaces. Further, the role performs day-to-day operations such as opening-up, daily building checks and assisting with room set-ups and deliveries.
Facilities & day-to-day management
- Serve as a primary keyholder, handling opening-up procedures and security deactivation
- Perform daily building inspections to identify maintenance/security issues and ensure the building is safe and ready for use
- Manage both reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across the building fabric and mechanical/electrical systems
- Supervise external contractors and specialist service providers, ensuring risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are obtained prior to commencement of works and Service Level Agreements are met
- Manage waste disposal, recycling, and environmental sustainability initiatives
- Assist with physical room set-ups and spatial configurations for rehearsals, meetings, conferences and front-of-house hospitality
- Receive deliveries and safely distribute stock/equipment across the venue
- Oversee site security systems, including CCTV, access control and key management
- Coordinate alarm response as part of a rota with others, including out of hours cover
Statutory compliance
- Ensure compliance with building regulations and health and safety laws
- Manage statutory inspections including, but not limited to:
- LOLER (lifting equipment)
- PUWER
- National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting (NICEIC) testing (fixed wire and PAT testing)
- Water hygiene/Legionella
- Gas safety
- Emergency lighting
- Fire alarm, firefighting equipment, evacuation chairs
- Coordinate regular emergency drills such as fire evacuation and invacuation
- Maintain up to date records of all statutory compliance audits, inspections and certifications reporting to senior management as required
Health & safety leadership
- Act as the primary Health and Safety Officer for the venue
- Review RAMS and monitor safety during technical fit-outs, load-ins and strike periods in conjunction with the Technical Manager and Tech Team
- Maintain the accident book and lead Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) reporting
- Deliver health and safety induction training for all new staff
- Ensure adequate provision of first aid kits throughout the building and monthly checks to ensure they are stocked, compliant and ready for use
- Provide regular safety briefings to visiting theatre companies
- Coordinate annual risk assessments for all departments and public spaces
Budget & administration
- Assist the Capital Projects and Facilities Associate in formulating and managing the annual facilities operational budget
- Negotiate service contracts to ensure cost efficiency and value for money
- Maintain up to date statutory compliance records and risk assessments