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We are recruiting for 7 Peripatetic Domestic Violence Workers to join our London team; the scope on this job involves….

Job Title: Peripatetic Domestic Violence Worker

Location: London based, with regular travel required nationwide across all Refuge services. This may include periods of homeworking and periods where overnight stays outside of London may be required. Please note it is a requirement of this post that the postholder lives in London. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants who live within the London boroughs of Lewisham, Lambeth, Southwark, Hounslow, Westminster and Barking and Dagenham.
Salary: £30,726.57 per annum
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 37.5

We want kind and empathic people to work at Refuge, who believe in equality, diversity, and inclusion, are experts in their area of knowledge, want to make a positive difference and improve the lives of the women and children we support.

This is an opportunity to join Refuge as a Peripatetic Domestic Violence Worker to provide high quality support and safety planning to women and children in crisis. This includes enabling women to access housing, welfare, benefits, and legal advice.  A key requirement is to provide personal welfare support and to ensure that women are provided with a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment in accordance with Refuge’s philosophical principles.

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.

As part of this role, you will be required to participate in an out-of-hours on call rota. 

Closing date: 9.00am on 23 June 2025

Interview date: 2 & 3 July 2025

Benefits

Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.

Bookings Team Executive
Contract: Temporary / Fixed until November 2025
Location: Hybrid – United Kingdom (Multiple Office locations)
Offices: Cardiff, Belfast, Salford, Edinburgh, London
Salary: £28,000 per annum, pro rata

About Into Film

Into Film is the UK’s leading charity for film in education and the community. We provide screen industry careers information and advice, support young filmmakers, and bring the power of moving image storytelling into classroom teaching.

We also run the annual Into Film Festival which enables more than 400,000 pupils to visit the cinema for free, and the Into Film Awards – the UK’s leading showcase for young filmmaking talent.

The core Into Film programme is free for UK state schools, colleges and other youth settings, thanks to support from the BFI, awarding National Lottery good cause funding, and through other key funders including Cinema First and Northern Ireland Screen.

Our vision – Film enriches the life of every child and young person. 
Our mission – To inspire and support young people to learn, and to realise their creative, cultural and career aspirations, through film and the moving image.

Role Summary

The main function of the Bookings Team Executive role is to provide high quality customer service for the Into Film Festival. This will mean receiving calls, processing bookings and liaising with educators through email and by phone. It will also involve making outbound calls to drive bookings, speaking to attending teachers and liaising with cinemas to ensure the festival runs smoothly. This is an exciting, front-line, varied role requiring high level communication skills and a solution focused attitude. It is an opportunity to develop customer service and CRM (Salesforce/Aerian) skills and to work for the world’s largest film festival for young people.  This role is offered on a fixed term, three-month basis.

Main Responsibilities:

• To be the first point of contact for public festival enquiries; answering calls and emails, processing bookings and problem solving.
• Proactively reaching out over email and phone to educators/bookers, aiming to sign them up to the festival.
• Liaising with the festival team to ensure all enquiries and issues are resolved.
• Checking, updating and uploading booking information onto our festival website (via Aerian - training available).
• Updating the daily incident log (via Excel) - this is used for tracking all enquiries/issues from cinemas. 
• Liaising with exhibitors as and when required and as directed.
• General support in relation to all aspects of the festival.
• Any other reasonable duties assigned by Into Film.

General Responsibilities:

• Commitment to quality internally and in all dealings with Into Film’s stakeholders including teachers, children and young people, industry partners, funders, supporters, parents and carers, and members of the public.
• Commitment and active participation in helping Into Film live its EEDI values and ethos through everything it does.
• Contribute to long term planning to ensure growth in line with demand and resources.
• Contribute to the regular monitoring and evaluation of Into Film’s work.

Person Specification:

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience of a customer service role.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey ideas persuasively.
• Strong organisational capability.
• Base level Excel or equivalent skills.
• Experience of working under pressure while handling a high volume of public enquiries.

Desirable:

• Experience of using Teams.
• Experience of using a CRM.
• Experience of talking to teachers/schools.
• Understanding of the education sector.
• Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite.
• A love and knowledge of film.

Into Film employees enjoy the following benefits: 

• Annual Leave – 28 days (pro-rata). 
• Pension – matched up to 5% of salary (2% above statutory employer contribution).
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – 24/7 confidential wellbeing support, advice and guidance. 
• Wisdom health cover – including £75 annual eye care cover, as well as health insurance (non-contributory, apart from employee tax contribution).
• BenefitHub portal – offering discounts on healthcare, wellbeing products, and lifestyle products and services.

All employees regularly working with children and member data are required to undertake and maintain enhanced DBS clearance (and/or Access NI check or Disclosure Scotland check, depending on working location), acquired at Into Film’s expense; employment is dependent upon this.

Closing: 9:00am, Tuesday 29th July 2025

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to Applied to complete your application for this position.

At Into Film, we use Applied for our recruitment. Applied aims to overcome unconscious bias in recruiting. The responses are anonymised, and reviewed in a random order by members of our team.

No agencies please.

Interim Assistant Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising, a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legacy and In Memory specialist to join a well-known Social Welfare Charity, based in South-East London.

• Contract Length: 4 - 5 months.
• Hybrid: Ideally 2 days per week, office-based.

Working alongside the Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising, as the Assistant Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising, your role will focus on driving key fundraising and stewardship activities. Leading on delivering a multi-channel acquisition and retentions legacy marketing programme aimed at increasing the number of In Memory donors and legacy supporters who will leave a future gift in their Will.

You will line manage two staff, play a wider leadership role within the team, and champion legacy giving across the organisation, along with strategic planning and budget management, and ensuring suppliers deliver against SLAs.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Alongside the Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising, lead on the overall strategy and budget focused on growing the supporter pipeline, increasing In Memory income, and protecting future Legacy income.
• Provide expert guidance and advice to develop integrated, personalised supporter journeys.
• Lead the Legacy and In Memory Fundraising Campaigns across channels (acquisition and stewardship), including DRTV, Press, Print, Digital, monitoring results and reporting on performance metrics and milestones.
• Develop and monitor the Legacy and In Memory Fundraising budget, providing monthly updates on income and expenditure.
• Lead on data analytics activities to help plan, deliver and monitor Legacy and In Memory activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate Legacy and In Memory messaging across all communications.
• Responsible for optimising product targeting, creative messaging, and new approaches
• Manage and develop the Legacy Fundraising Manager and In Memory Fundraising Officer, and deputise for the Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising as needed. 

To be considered for this interim Assistant Head of Legacy and In Memory role, you will need to have extensive experience in all aspects of:

• Extensive expertise in all areas of Legacy and In Memory fundraising.
• Experience in project managing multiple campaigns across a range of channels, achieving and improving target revenues, writing copy, managing third-party suppliers, and leveraging support data operating within all regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Experience in successful strategic planning, management, and implementation of strategy, and financial management and budget skills.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills with proven experience in managing teams.

Close Date: This is a rolling recruitment drive. Please apply asap.

Start Date: This role is ideally to start as soon as possible, though there is some flexibility. 

If the role is of interest, please do get in touch as soon as possible to discuss the position in more detail, and if you're not immediately available, your potential start date. 

As a leading fundraising consultancy and search practice, and a certified B Corp™, the AAW Group is committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises 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 are happy to make reasonable adjustments, working with our clients, for any disability or other additional needs throughout the recruitment process.

Are you a passionate communicator with experience in the charity sector? Do you thrive in a fast-paced digital environment and love crafting compelling content that makes a difference? If so, we want to hear from you! Looking for an Interim Social Media & Media Officer to join a leading UK charity supporting autistic people and their families. This fully remote role is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact while working with a dynamic and supportive team.

Main Duties Social Media

• Manage day-to-day activity across the charity's social media platforms.
• Create engaging, inclusive, and accessible content tailored to a diverse audience.
• Use tools like Sprout Social to schedule posts and monitor engagement.
• Respond to comments and messages in line with safeguarding and brand guidelines.
• Track performance using analytics tools and contribute to content planning.
• Collaborate with teams across the charity to source and share impactful stories.

Media & PR

• Support a busy press office by handling media enquiries and arranging interviews.
• Identify and pitch newsworthy stories to promote the charity's mission.
• Draft social media copy for news stories and monitor media coverage.
• Produce daily updates on media trends and autism-related news.
• Participate in the out-of-hours PR and social media rota (additional pay provided).
• Support the Head of PR and Social Media and Media Manager with ad hoc tasks.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the below: -

• Experience of sprout social and Cision
• Proven experience in a social media /media role within a charity.
• Excellent writing skills with a flair for storytelling and audience engagement.
• Confident using social media management and analytics tools.
• Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive communication.
• Proactive, organised, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting.
• If this role is of interest, please apply ASAP with an up-to-date word version of your CV highlighting all your relevant experience or get in contact for more information.

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Goodman Masson are delighted to be supporting a prestigious professional membership organisation in the search for a Head of Financial Accounting.

This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the financial reporting and operational accounting frameworks of a high-profile, respected organisation. Working at the heart of the finance function, this individual will oversee all aspects of financial reporting, audit, treasury, systems, internal controls, and compliance.

You’ll be leading a team of accounting professionals and finance operations staff, ensuring accurate, timely reporting and robust internal control processes that support the strategic goals of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of external financial reports for the group and its associated charities.

• Manage the end-to-end audit process and relationship with external auditors.

• Oversee treasury operations, including investment portfolio accounting and cashflow forecasting.

• Ensure regulatory compliance across accounting standards, VAT, and tax.

• Maintain a strong internal control framework and risk management environment.

• Deliver finance transformation projects and oversee system implementations and upgrades.

• Provide leadership and development for financial accounting and operations teams.

• Act as a key contact for executive stakeholders and committees.

About you:

• Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.

• Expert knowledge of FRS 102 and experience in both not-for-profit and commercial settings.

• Proven track record in group consolidations and partial exemption VAT.

• Strong leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Demonstrated ability to manage audit processes and statutory returns.

• Experience of change management, systems implementations, and process improvement.

• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (experience with Sage X3 and Prophix is desirable).

• Strategic mindset with hands-on technical proficiency and operational rigour.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader to shape and drive the financial operations of a dynamic organisation at a critical time of transformation and growth.

Location: London (hybrid working model, 1-2 days a week in the office)

Salary: Competitive day rate + excellent benefits package

 Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a well-known national organisation to recruit a Volunteer Programme Manager to lead their Volunteer Leader department. This is a fantastic opportunity to support and shape a team of over 300 volunteer tour leaders, while managing a small in-house team and playing a key role on the Senior Management Team.

Salary: Circa £55,000

Location: Hertfordshire (3 days office-based, 2 from home)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead volunteer recruitment campaigns and onboarding processes
• Oversee volunteer training and ongoing development
• Manage a team of three staff and set departmental objectives
• Allocate leaders to tours, ensuring the right match of skills and availability
• Maintain strong volunteer engagement through effective communication and support
• Represent the department in crisis planning, operational meetings, and strategic forums
• Ensure all leader documentation, systems and resources are up to date and efficient

About You:

• Experienced in managing volunteers and/or volunteer programmes
• A confident people manager with great communication skills
• Strategic, well-organised and calm under pressure
• Ideally with a passion for walking, travel, or outdoor leadership

This is a key role in a values-driven organisation delivering enriching experiences across the UK. You’ll need a collaborative approach, a strong service mindset, and a genuine interest in people and community.

For more information please submit your CV to .

Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.

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.

We are working in partnership with a Richard House Children’s Hospice to secure their new Corporate Fundraiser. Richard House helps children and their families in East London to lead as happy a life as possible when dealing with a life-limiting health condition. From the moment a child is diagnosed with a life-limiting, life-threatening or complex health condition everything changes. These changes affect the whole family, which is why Richard House feel it is vital not only to provide care to the child but to support the whole family. As a member of the fundraising team, you will directly support the charity’s work, as the majority of their services are funded thanks to the generosity of their supporters. 

The Corporate Fundraiser will be responsible for managing a portfolio of prospects and partners, ensuring a first-class cultivation and stewardship journey. Key responsibilities will include prospect research and new business development, compelling proposal and proposition creation, account management and event and campaign planning. The role will be hands on, focused on operational fundraising that delivers crucial short- and medium-term funding impact, as well as longer-term and sustainable corporate income for Richard House.

This role is offered on an interim basis, but with the option to become permanent.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:

• Proven ability to deliver income and activity targets in corporate fundraising, with a strong knowledge of corporate fundraising techniques.
• A track record in fundraising with evidence of the successful stewardship of four-figure and above partnerships/gifts, ideally with some exposure to multi-year partnerships.
• Experience of building bespoke fundraising propositions for corporate partners.

Excellent communication and relationship building skills and an ability to interact with prospects and partners at all levels will be key.

For more information, please contact Katherine Anderson-Scott, Associate Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law.

Location: Hybrid / Richard House Children’s Hospice, Richard Drive, London E16 3RG. Minimum of 3 days a week onsite with additional travel to meet with donors, funders and partners as needed. 

Closing date: 15 July 2025

Due to the nature of the role, Charisma will be reviewing applications and actioning on a rolling basis. Candidates with availability and/or notice periods of a month or less are actively encouraged to apply.

Digital Content Editor:
The Talent Set is thrilled to be working with a fantastic health charity to recruit a skilled and proactive Digital Content Editor to support a large-scale website redevelopment project.

This is an exciting opportunity for a digital content professional to play a vital role in transforming the organisation’s online presence—delivering high-quality, accessible, and user-centred content that supports people across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Web content editing & publishing - Take responsibility for editing, reworking and publishing content within the website CMS (ideally Umbraco), ensuring consistency, clarity, and adherence to digital best practice.
• Content optimisation for SEO - Apply SEO principles to all written content, ensuring pages are optimised for search performance—working with wider digital teams to improve visibility and rankings.
• User-led content design - Develop content that is clearly structured, easy to navigate, and shaped around user needs. Work closely with UX colleagues and content designers to support user journeys and accessibility standards.
• Support content migration - Contribute to a large content review and migration process, helping reduce the site. This includes rewriting, updating metadata, and optimising images in collaboration with the wider team.
• Champion best practice writing for web - Maintain a clear, supportive, and consistent tone of voice across all content. Ensure every piece meets digital content standards, is inclusive, and delivers real value to end users.

Person Specification:

• Proven experience editing and managing digital content in a website or CMS environment.
• Strong understanding of SEO principles, with the ability to write and structure content accordingly.
• Excellent copywriting skills with a focus on best practice for web—clarity, accessibility, and tone of voice.
• Familiarity with user-centred content design, including content structuring for readability and journey planning.
• Confident using CMS platforms (ideally Umbraco, though others are fine).
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple content tasks to deadlines.

Desirable:

• Previous experience working on a major content migration or website launch.
• Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, or Screaming Frog.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG) and inclusive content writing.

What’s on Offer:

• Ability to work flexibly, with 2 days per-week in the Central London office.
• An initial 3-month contract at a fantastic organisation.
• A fantastic rate of £167.23 per-day + £20.81 daily holiday for the successful candidate.

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the “apply now” button (please do not apply via email).

We aim to get back to all successful candidate within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

Team: Retail

Location: Homebased with regular weekly travel across the Retail estate

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £47,441.93 per annum (mileage will also be covered by our expenses policy)

Contract: Fixed term for 18 months

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Retail Development Manager:

As Retail Development Manager you will assume responsibility for the project design and delivery of a focused programme of operational excellence in our Retail estate, developing improvements reflective of Charity Retail sector best practice, including but not limited to:

-a sector leading Shop Operations Manual and connected assets, policies and procedures, with operational optimisation and simplification of process as core tenets

-working with our Brand & Marketing, Property and Operations colleagues on our internal rebrand proposition, including our boutique and future large store formats

-working with Learning & Development and People colleagues to inform our Retail Performance Framework learning resources

-supporting Retail, Property and People colleagues on the delivery of our future large store format openings

-working with Fleet, Brand & Marketing and Finance colleagues to evaluate current fleet resources, route planning effectiveness and ROI, and options for a future fleet solution

• The Retail Development Manager will play a strategic role in the Retail Leadership and Management Team and contribute to the overall strategic direction of the Retail and Trading operation.

About the Retail & Trading team:   

• The Retail and Trading department sits within the Marketing and Income Generation Directorate and comprises a diverse shop estate of 79 shops across England, Scotland and Wales and a growing ecommerce operation.
• Our operation plays a key role in generating income and introducing audiences to Cats Protection.

What we’re looking for in our Retail Development Manager:

• Extensive experience of charity retail operations, sector best practice and benchmarking
• Extensive experience of project management frameworks and operations, and able to evidence project delivery excellence
• Experience of strategic planning, change management and leadership
• Experience of setting and managing budget
• Hands on experience of managing new store openings
• Full, valid UK driving licence, and access to a vehicle to travel regularly across the Retail estate

What we can offer you:

• a range of health benefits
• 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
• and much more, which you can learn about 

Interested? Here’s how to apply:

Application closing date: 23rd June 2025

Virtual interview date: 1st July 2025

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable.  You may be just the right candidate. 

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:

1. Anonymised application form

2. Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams

3. A second stage in-person meeting

Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

At Trees for Cities, we believe access to trees and nature is essential for the health and well-being of communities. We focus our work where it’s needed most — in areas facing environmental, social, and economic disadvantage — putting us at the forefront of climate and community justice across the UK.

Trees for Cities is the only national charity dedicated to improve lives by planting, protecting and promoting urban trees. We do this by working closely with communities, landowners, partners and funders to deliver transformational change in towns and cities across the UK. We plant trees in schools, streets, estates, parks and open spaces to create nature-rich urban woodland, hedgerows, orchards, avenues and playgrounds.

As we approach the final year of our strategic plan, The Turn of Trees (2022–2025), we’ve seen inspiring growth and diversification in funding from major supporters like the National Lottery Community Fund and The People’s Postcode Lottery. Now, as we prepare to launch our 2025–2030 strategy, our goal is clear: build a national movement for tree equity that places communities, cities, and biodiversity at the heart of everything we do.

Your role:

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Grant Fundraising Manager to lead our grant fundraising efforts — managing and growing a portfolio of major funders, generating around £1.2m annually from central government, lotteries, trusts, and foundations. You will:

• Develop compelling, tailored grant applications

• Build strong, lasting relationships with funders

• Work collaboratively across teams to bring our projects and vision to life

• Innovate and diversify income streams to ensure a sustainable future

Why Trees for Cities?

This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to urban climate action through the power of trees. You’ll join a warm, vibrant, and inclusive organisation where your work has visible, tangible impact in communities across the UK. From community planting events to daily table tennis, you’ll quickly become part of a motivated and collaborative team driven by a shared mission.

Who we’re looking for:

An outstanding grant fundraiser with a proven track record of securing large, multi-year grants and navigating the competitive funding landscape. You thrive in collaborative environments and are skilled at communicating and influencing across teams to achieve shared goals. Most importantly, you are deeply committed to driving positive social and environmental change.

If you are ready to grow your career while helping shape a greener, fairer future, we want to hear from you. To learn more about the role and organisation, please download the full appointbrief below, where you will find details of who to speak to with questions about the role and details of how to apply.

Closing Date: 22 June 2025

People Beyond Profit conversations: 23-25 June 2025

Panel Interview Dates: 2 & 9 July 2025

The deadline for applications is Monday 7th July 2025 by 9 AM CET.

Location: London, minutes from Old Street Station

Location type: Hybrid

Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer

Manages:  5

Annual salary:  £85K - £95K GBP

Contract type: Permanent

Working hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Candidate level: Director

Background

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. A UK registered charity, we work in collaboration with Palestinian communities and trusted local partners, and coordinate with key stakeholders and relevant clusters, to meet a wide range of health and social needs, from providing vital medical aid in emergencies, to supporting the development of better health services for the long term. We also uplift the voices of Palestinians, and campaign for an end to the barriers to health and dignity that come from living through occupation, displacement, discrimination and conflict.

Purpose of role

MAP is in a period of growth and rapid development, and as such, the incoming Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for the financial strategy and management of MAP and for the leadership of operational areas to help deliver the organisation’s mission and strategic goals. The COO provides support to the CEO in areas of governance, legal and risk management and may deputise for the CEO as required.

Responsibilities

Strategy, vision and leadership

• Be accountable to the CEO and Board in the areas of finance, technology, risk and compliance, supply chain and logistics, and safety and security.
• Advise the CEO and SMT on financial planning, legal, governance and related policy matters.
• Work closely with SMT colleagues to ensure that appropriate processes and systems are in place across the organisation, including delivery against KPIs.
• Serve as the management liaison to the Finance & Operations Committee, Audit Risk & Governance Committee and, where required, to the Board of Trustees; effectively communicate and present critical financial and operational matters at governance meetings.
• Ensure robust, secure and scalable IT systems and infrastructure. Lead on information governance & data protection and identify and drive opportunities for digital transformation.
• Lead on the development of MAP’s strategic goals and objectives in all areas of responsibility and contribute to the development of other goals as well as the overall management of the organisation.
• Work with direct reports to ensure the delivery of an effective strategy in all areas of responsibility.
• Maintain continuous lines of communication, keeping the CEO informed of all critical issues.
• Lead cross-organisational projects in line with organisational strategy and direction.
• Build strong working relationships with colleagues across the organisation at all levels, adopting and encouraging a collaborative working approach.
• Represent the organisation externally, as necessary, in areas under the COO’s responsibility.
• Deputise for the CEO as required.

Team development/leadership

• Oversee, direct, and organise the work of the finance and operations teams.
• Create a high-performing team that is ambitious and passionate about MAP’s vision.
• Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development, to facilitate continual improvement as individuals and as a team.
• Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, and conduct annual performance appraisals.
• Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach and motivate the team to be innovative and professional in its thinking and delivery.

Operations

• Upgrade and implement an appropriate system of policies, internal controls, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure annual audits, budgets, and reports in all areas of operations are produced in an accurate and timely manner for SMT, the Board, and Board sub-committees.
• Ensure strong financial controls, risk management and regulatory compliance, including with UK Charity Commission standards, donor requirements and legal and regulatory requirements in countries and territories of operation.
• Build a culture of continuous improvement in operations and ensure appropriate and timely action to address operational risks when they arise.
• Provide analytical support to the CEO and SMT including development of internal management reporting capabilities.

Profile

Person specification

• Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ACA) or post-graduate business degree mandatory.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation.
• Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations.
• Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation.
• Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise.
• Entrepreneurial team player who can multitask.
• Superior management skills: the ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers.
• Self-reliant and results-oriented, with good problem-solving skills.
• Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives.
• Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with the SMT, MAP’s Board of Trustees, and staff.
• Ability to operate as an effective tactical as well as strategic thinker. 
• Prepared and able to travel when required, including to Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, and Egypt.
• Passion for MAP’s mission and commitment to MAP’s values.

Terms and conditions

This job description reflects the key requirements of the role and does not form part of your contract of employment. It can be amended from time to time as the needs of the organisation require and as appropriate to the role.

An offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and social media checks.

An applicant’s pack is also available on request.

The deadline for application is Monday 7th July 2025 by 9 AM CET.

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 Daryl Upsall International actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. In recruiting candidates, we seek candidates with the proven skills required; irrespective of race, gender, religion or belief, age, disability or sexual orientation.

The Organisation

The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James’s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.

We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year.

We are now looking for a Works Project Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week.

The Benefits

• Salary of £42,631 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience
• 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service
• Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
• Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
• Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
• Learning and development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Offices in a beautiful location

This is a rare opportunity for a skilled project manager with experience overseeing diverse works projects and managing contractors to join our iconic and conservation-focused organisation.

You’ll gain the chance to work on some of the UK’s most treasured green spaces, overseeing the careful preservation and enhancement of listed structures, historic buildings, and essential public amenities.

Developing further experience on these exciting projects, you’ll be able to build an enviable portfolio that will see your future worth grow and your expertise skyrocket.

So, if you're excited by the idea of delivering meaningful projects in incredible historic park estates, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Works Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of a broad range of refurbishment and maintenance projects across the built environment within the Royal Parks.

You will lead projects through every stage of the lifecycle, from inception and planning to execution, handover, and post-completion review, co-ordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors throughout.

Your work will include high-profile schemes such as the refurbishment of key worker lodges, restoration of listed bridges, and upgrades to iconic water features and facilities, all while ensuring the careful balance between conservation, visitor experience, and sustainability.

Additionally, you will:

• Prepare and manage project budgets and monthly financial reports
• Ensure compliance with design standards, legislation, and CDM regulations
• Carry out site inspections and co-ordinate project interdependencies
• Manage contractor performance and quality assurance

About You

To be considered as a Works Project Manager, you will need:

• Experience of project management, including managing a variety of works projects from inception through to post project evaluation
• Contractor management experience
• Experience managing projects with multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience of planning application submissions and working with planning consultants
• Knowledge of project management best practice supported by working knowledge of the full project management cycle

Other organisations may call this role Construction Project Manager, Refurbishment Project Manager, Historic Environment Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, or Build Environment Project Manager.

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The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Works Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.

The Organisation

The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity that manages over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James’s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.

We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with tens of millions of visits every year.

We are now looking for a Head of Projects to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week.

The Benefits

• Salary of £70,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
• 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service
• Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
• Hybrid/agile working options
• Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
• Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
• Learning and development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Offices in a beautiful location

This is an exceptional opportunity for a high calibre construction and refurbishment project manager with extensive leadership skills and contract management expertise to join our visionary organisation.

You’ll have the chance to shape the future of some of the UK’s most treasured parks, gaining exposure to iconic landscapes and purpose-driven work and making a positive impact on London’s green vistas.

What’s more, you’ll benefit from a flexible, inclusive culture and a generous package designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth.

So, if you want to play a leading role in helping us deliver places that enrich lives, heritage and nature, then apply today.

The Role

Working with the Director of Estates & Projects, as our Head of Projects, you will lead our Projects team in the delivery of a diverse range of capital projects across the Royal Parks estate.

From conserving historic sites to delivering innovative modern upgrades, you will oversee the successful planning and execution of projects that enhance and protect some of London’s most iconic green spaces.

In this strategic leadership role, you will lead, develop and motivate a high performing team of Project Managers, a Senior Architectural Designer, a Project Support Officer and two Assistant Project Managers.

You will operate as a member of the senior management team in the Estates & Projects directorate, and will shape and contribute to the development of the five-year capital plan, aligning projects with organisational goals, and managing the department’s risk and financial planning.

Alongside working with consultants and stakeholders, you will lead on consultancy and contractor frameworks, champion sustainability, accessibility, and innovation across all project work.

Additionally, you will:

• Take the lead on projects until they are fully resourced
• Critique project documentation and promote best practices
• Oversee financial forecasting, budget monitoring, and long-term capital planning
• Engage and communicate with senior stakeholders, local authorities, and heritage bodies

About You

To be considered as our Head of Projects, you will need:

• Extensive proven experience delivering large-scale and complex construction and refurbishment projects
• Experience in a leadership role with line management responsibilities
• Experience in contract management
• Experience managing external multi-disciplinary professionals
• In-depth knowledge of project and programme management delivery methodologies, project management documentation, governance, portfolio management practices and strategic planning principles
• A project management qualification (or the willingness to work towards this)

Other organisations may call this role Capital Projects Lead, Head of Estate Development, Senior Project Delivery Lead, Strategic Project Lead, Director of Park Projects, Head of Built Environment Projects, or Head of Sustainable Project Delivery.

We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an “Accessibility Tools” button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch.

The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Head of Projects, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit

We have partnered with our charity client in their search for a Digital Marketing Manager to Join their team for a contract role until December. 

Key responsibilities

The Digital Marketing Manager will be responsible for leading the development and execution of digital marketing plans that align with the overall digital strategy, driving income and awareness. This will involve working across key moments in the supporter calendar, including cash appeals, product launches, and organisational communications.

 A central part of this role is to drive digital marketing in all its forms, from paid search and paid media to email marketing, using data-led insight to deepen supporter relationships and increase online income. The Digital Marketing Manager will also play a key role in connecting teams across the organisation, embedding digital marketing into strategic planning across departments, including fundraising, campaigning, and volunteering.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning, developing, and executing digital marketing campaigns on time, within budget, and aligned with acquisition and revenue targets.
• Driving income, strong traffic, engagement, and supporter conversion across priority campaigns through paid media, paid search, and email marketing.
• Providing strategic oversight of e-communications and acquisition campaigns, generating high-level insights for effective segmentation and timing.
• Maintaining strong agency relationships to deliver high-profile paid digital campaigns, ensuring strategic objectives and KPIs are aligned.
• Delivering performance reporting and insight in collaboration with the Digital Optimisation Analyst to enable data-driven decision-making and continuous optimisation.
• Activating humanitarian crisis responses with a rapid, agile, and iterative digital-first approach.
• Managing a high-performing team spanning acquisition, digital marketing, and email marketing, driving consistent performance and alignment with business objectives.
• Providing digital marketing input into content gathering trip briefs and key campaign planning meetings, leading on creative concept testing to ensure assets are optimised for digital marketing and advertising channels.

Person Specifications

• Extensive experience in developing and executing strategic digital marketing plans within a medium to large charity.
• Extensive technical and hands-on experience with Paid Search, Paid Social, and other digital marketing platforms, with a focus on campaign development, optimisation, and driving conversions and traffic.
• A strong understanding of email marketing strategy and segmentation, with experience delivering engagement and supporter journeys.
• Experience with a wide range of digital marketing tools and performance tracking platforms, including GA4, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, Microsoft Advertising (Bing Ads), and other key analytics and campaign management tools.
• Experience overseeing e-communications and acquisition campaigns, ensuring effective audience segmentation, timing, and avoiding message overlap.
• A data-driven, evidence-based approach to campaign analysis and optimisation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to influence and engage colleagues at all levels.
• Proficiency in using email broadcast software and Google Analytics to identify performance issues, troubleshoot delivery or engagement problems, and implement improvements.
• The ability to apply data analysis from paid social, paid search, and display advertising to optimise campaign performance, resolve underperformance, and inform future strategy.
• The capability to use insight from digital platforms to make informed adjustments in real time, particularly during high-pressure scenarios like emergency appeals or major campaign launches.
• The ability to resolve integration challenges across multiple platforms to ensure consistent tracking, attribution, and reporting.

What’s on Offer:

Hybrid (2 days a week in London) or full-remote contract options
Contract until December 2025 
July start date 
Salary  up to £50,000 (including London allowance) for a hybrid working pattern (2 days in the office, 3 days remote), or £45,000 for fully remote working.

How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the “apply now” button.

The process: If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, a member of our team will be in contact to discuss the role with you in more detail before presenting your profile to the client. We will also ensure that all applicants receive an email to inform them of the outcome of their application.

To avoid any potential delays or your application being missed, please apply solely via the 'Apply Now' button.

Commitment to Diversity: The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.