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Are you a commercially minded, senior leader with strong experience in operations, company management, partnership building and income generation? VDT is seeking an experienced Head of Operations and Business Development to spearhead the implementation of our ambitious new Commercial Strategy, driving growth and expanding income streams. This is a crucial, high-impact role for someone who thrives on operational excellence, has excellent management skills and a passion for strategy implementation. It is ideal for someone with strong experience in partnership building, negotiating contracts, lead generation and organisational development. Working closely with the Chief Executive / Artistic Director, the role works collaboratively across the small staff team to deliver the company s Business Plan, Funding Agreement, Mission and Values. You will identify opportunities, generate new leads and manage the company s wide range of production, participation and continued professional development programmes. You will grow a new customer base for our online training and E-learning and develop income from within arts academic and social enterprise settings. You will track progress and ensure the company is run in line with best practice. You might not have worked in the arts or creative industries before. If you have experience as a Business Manager, Operations Director, Executive Director or Senior Producer within or outside of the cultural / charity sector, then you ll have the core skills we are looking for. Closing date for applications: Midday Tuesday 6 January 2026 Interview Date: Thursday 15 January 2026 (possible second interview 23 January 2026).

Job Title : Director of Finance and Resources Contract : Part-time, permanent Hours : 15-22.5 hours per week, to be discussed with candidates at interview Salary : Circa £60,000 pro rata, per annum Location : The role is based at the Penny Brohn UK National Centre in Pill, Bristol with the opportunity for some flexible hybrid working. About Us Penny Brohn UK is the cancer health and wellbeing charity. We help people feel better in mind, body and spirit by offering support through our team of cancer support experts (which includes doctors, nutritionists, counsellors and exercise therapists). Penny Brohn UK helps people with cancer to feel more physically and emotionally able to manage the impacts of their diagnosis and treatment, be more in control of their choices and have the best quality of life possible. By making our services freely available, our aim is for all people with cancer to be able to access the high-quality support they need. The role We are excited to be recruiting for a Director of Finance and Resources to be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the financial management and HR functions within the Charity. Working closely with the CEO as a member of the Executive team, the post holder will act as a strategic advisor to the Trustee board. Key elements of the role will include: Leading the financial planning, cashflow management, budgeting and cost control for the charity. Working closely with the Finance Manager to ensure timely financial reporting is completed including monthly management accounts and forecasts. Responsibility for the production of the annual Financial Statements and Trustee Annual Report. Acting as an advisor and coach to senior staff to support and improve financial literacy and decision making whilst leading the annual budgeting and business cycle. Providing effective leadership, direction and training to the Finance and HR teams, ensuring that Finance and HR strategies align with the overall business strategy. Oversee HR operations, developing and implementing people strategies and ensuring compliance with employment law. The candidate we are looking for will have proven experience in a senior level finance role, preferably within the voluntary sector. They will also have experience of leading an HR team with a proven ability to drive strategic HR initiatives. Candidates should have excellent planning, communication and organisation skills and be able to effectively balance a substantial workload ranging from day-to-day tasks to strategic thinking. Joining an established team, the successful candidate will bring strong leadership as they build and maintain relationships across all areas of the Charity including the Trustee Board. In return for your hard work and dedication you will enjoy a wide variety of benefits including : 30 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Beautiful workspace in a semi-rural location on the outskirts of Bristol with free onsite parking Subsidised lunch, freshly prepared onsite in the Penny Brohn kitchen Flexible and hybrid working Enhanced sick pay after six month s service Auto enrolment into the Penny Brohn UK pension scheme Free Life Assurance Family friendly policies with enhanced maternity and paternity leave after one year of service Specsavers Corporate eyecare test Cycle to work scheme Access to subsidised wellbeing at the Penny Brohn UK National Centre Thank you for considering Penny Brohn UK, we look forward to hearing from you! Timetable for appointment Closing date: Monday 8 December at 9.00am First interview: Thursday 11 December, Penny Brohn UK National Centre Second interview: Friday 19 December, Penny Brohn UK National Centre Start date to be agreed upon appointment of successful candidate Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. At Penny Brohn UK, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout the organisation. We are proactively taking action to support EDI and Wellbeing to support our ethos of creating a diverse culture that is reflective of both our employees and the lived experience of all communities touched by cancer. We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. No agencies please.

Overview The Premier League's People team is looking for a Head of Reward, Systems and Services. The right candidate will have extensive experience in reward management, including compensation, benefits, recognition, and executive pay. They will have a strong understanding of reward governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements, particularly in high-profile or regulated sectors. The Head of Reward, Systems and Services is responsible for designing, delivering, and managing the organisation's reward strategy to ensure it is competitive, fair, and aligned with business goals. This role covers compensation, benefits, recognition, and executive reward, ensuring that reward frameworks drive performance, engagement, and retention. In addition, the role oversees the people systems and HR services infrastructure, ensuring processes, technology, and service delivery are efficient, user-friendly, and enable a seamless employee experience. Who we are The Premier League is home to some of the most competitive and compelling football in the world. The League and its Clubs use the power and popularity of the competition to inspire fans, communities and partners in the UK and across the world. The Premier League brings people together from all backgrounds. It is a competition for everyone, everywhere and is available to watch in over 900 million homes in 189 countries. We have a wide variety of responsibilities. These include organising the competition and its Handbook as well as managing the centralised broadcast and commercial rights. The work we do in conjunction with the Clubs also goes far beyond the 90 minutes. We support and provide a framework for youth development, we protect the organisation's intellectual property, support the wider game and community programmes, undertake international development work and liaise with governing bodies and other leagues. The Premier League is an equal opportunities employer and strives to create an inclusive culture where talent can flourish. We believe in the potential of everyone and open our doors to those who share those values. All appointments will be made based on merit; however, we particularly encourage applications from women, people from minority ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people. Our hybrid-working model also allows you some variety on your place of work, offering you the chance to work from home on some days each week. Where possible, you will attend the office or site visits in line with our company policy. All staff liaise closely with their line manager to manage their time appropriately and according to their work and team requirements. The role Reward Strategy & Design Develop and implement a comprehensive reward strategy that aligns with the Premier Leagues goals, culture, and values. Lead the design and review of base pay, bonus, incentives, and recognition programmes that drive performance and engagement. Design and maintain promotion frameworks that link progression to job evaluation, pay structures, and career pathways, ensuring consistency and fairness across the organisation. Ensure reward structures at head office remain competitive in the external market, balancing fairness, cost, and sustainability, whilst managing complexities of the shareholder/club expectations and requirements. Partner with Head of Talent and Finance to ensure reward supports broader talent management practices, workforce plans and financial planning strategies. Compensation & Benefits Management Oversee annual pay review, bonus cycles, and incentive plans. Evaluate and manage benefits offerings (pensions, health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits), ensuring value for employees and the business. Drive innovation in benefits to support employee wellbeing, inclusivity, and engagement. Operational Services (Payroll, Systems & Delivery) Lead payroll administration, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery in partnership with Finance/HR Operations. Own and optimise reward and payroll processes, ensuring integration with HRIS and payroll, data integrity, and operational efficiency. Manage relationships with external reward vendors and service providers (e.g. payroll, benefits, recognition platforms). Drive continuous improvement in operational services to enhance efficiency, governance, and employee experience. Executive & Senior Reward Partner with the Chief People Officer and Remuneration Committee on executive pay frameworks, including base pay, incentives, and long-term reward structures. Prepare and present papers and proposals for the Board/Remuneration Committee to evolve our reward strategy across the Premier League. Data, Insights & Governance Lead on market benchmarking, job evaluation, and reward analytics to provide insights and recommendations. Ensure all compensation, benefits, payroll, and reward services comply with employment law, tax, and regulatory requirements. Manage external reward surveys and relationships with providers/consultants. Ensure reward programmes are equitable, transparent, and support diversity and inclusion objectives. Monitor reward-related risks and provide assurance to senior leadership and the Board. Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to the People Team and senior leaders on pay, benefits, and recognition decisions. Build strong partnerships with People Team and finance to ensure joined-up decision making. Support managers with guidance and tools to make fair, consistent pay and reward decisions. Requirements for the role Extensive experience in reward management, including compensation, benefits, recognition, and executive pay. Strong understanding of reward governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements, particularly in high-profile or regulated sectors. Proven expertise in using benchmarking tools, market data, and analytics to inform strategy and decision-making. Experience preparing and presenting reward proposals to senior executives, Board, or Remuneration Committees. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with credibility to advise C-suite leaders. Ability to navigate sensitive conversations around pay with discretion and diplomacy. Commercial acumen with the ability to balance competitiveness and cost-effectiveness. High integrity and judgement, able to manage highly confidential and sensitive information. Analytical, detail-oriented, and data-driven with the ability to simplify complex information. Our commitment to safeguarding includes implementing robust safer recruitment procedures to assess the suitability of individuals applying for roles that involve work with children and adults who are or may be at risk of harm. For further information, please see our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Guidance. To apply please visit our careers page and apply with your CV and a cover letter. The closing date for applications is Wednesday 10 December 2025. We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact

Join us at Barclays and step into the role of a Client Service Executive. In this role you will provide first-class customer service by supporting our business clients in corporate banking and helping via email and telephone. To be successful within the role of a Client Service Executive you should have: Customer Service experience, interacting with clients daily and be able to provide support and understanding around any queries they may have. Strong verbal & written Communication. Strong working knowledge and confidence in using Microsoft 365 Tools, Outlook and Word etc. Some other highly valued skills may include: Strong adaptability to change. Proficient in computer literacy. Objective thinking and an effective problem solver with an eye for creative solutions. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. This role is based on the Isle of Man. Purpose of the role To provide resolutions for customer queries/issues and personalise each interaction through the use of multiple communication channels. Accountabilities Collaboration across multiple digital channels to personalise each interaction with a customer. Enhancing the bank's digital capabilities when current technology is identified as not yet ready to support. Provision of exceptional customer service to clients by responding to inquiries, resolving issues and handling client requests efficiently. Support the collaboration of internal stakeholders including sales, operational, and risk management teams to meet client needs and expectations, so that transactions are executed accurately and on time. Support teams within the business operations function as needed, including risk management, compliance and collections. Comply with all regulatory requirements and internal policies related to customer care. To provide resolutions for customer queries/issues and personalise each interaction through the use of multiple communication channels. Analyst Expectations To meet the needs of stakeholders/ customers through specialist advice and support Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard which will impact both the role itself and surrounding roles. Likely to have responsibility for specific processes within a team They may lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. They supervise a team, allocate work requirements and coordinate team resources. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they manage own workload, take responsibility for the implementation of systems and processes within own work area and participate on projects broader than direct team. Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of closely related teams. Check work of colleagues within team to meet internal and stakeholder requirements. Provide specialist advice and support pertaining to own work area. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. Maintain and continually build an understanding of how all teams in area contribute to the objectives of the broader sub-function, delivering impact on the work of collaborating teams. Continually develop awareness of the underlying principles and concepts on which the work within the area of responsibility is based, building upon administrative / operational expertise. Make judgements based on practise and previous experience. Assess the validity and applicability of previous or similar experiences and evaluate options under circumstances that are not covered by procedures. Communicate sensitive or difficult information to customers in areas related specifically to customer advice or day to day administrative requirements. Build relationships with stakeholders/ customers to identify and address their needs. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

Director of Governance, Risk and Regulatory Compliance Reports to: CEO On behalf of a large, growing organisation on the South Coast, Chilworth Partnership are seeking an executive level Risk and Governance professional with a proven track record of delivering strategy. Reporting to the Board, the Director of Governance, Risk and Regulatory Compliance will oversee four critical functions, with responsibility for a large team. Key responsibilities: Lead regulatory compliance, governance standards and statutory adherence across the organisation, embedding requirements into operations, assurance and strategic planning. Oversee all governance servicing for the Group Board, Committees and Executive Board, ensuring effective agendas, papers, minutes and annual governance planning. Direct the Company Secretariat and ensure delivery of statutory and regulatory obligations across all entities. Develop and implement governance frameworks and policies that enable strong decision-making and assurance. Provide strategic regulatory leadership and act as a key contact for the RSH, FCA, Charities Commission and other regulators. Lead policy development, ensuring alignment with legislation, regulatory expectations and sector best practice, while anticipating emerging regulatory and policy trends. Oversee GDPR compliance through responsibility for the Data Protection Officer function. Lead anti-bribery, anti-money laundering and financial crime prevention. Produce and present reports and assurance updates to the Board, Committees and Executive Leadership Team. About you: CGIUKI qualification desirable or equivalent level of experience. Proven track record in a similar position for a large, complex organisation. A credible leader used to advising Board level stakeholders. Benefits / Additional Information: Remote working 10% pension Life assurance PMI All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).

Why this role exists We deliver practical legal support that changes lives. To grow responsibly, we need a COO to build operational excellence and keep systems ready to scale. What you will lead • Financial leadership Build, manage and monitor the annual budget; lead forecasting and cashflow; produce reports; oversee accounting, payments, payroll and invoicing; maintain strong controls and compliance; track restricted funds; support grant bids and donor reporting. • Day-to-day operations Maintain efficient systems across casework, admin and volunteers; design policies, SOPs and QA; oversee IT, digital tools and case management; ensure GDPR-compliant data handling; lead operational responses to risk and regulation. • Strategy and organisational development Work with the Executive Director on strategy; lead service development, scaling projects and national expansion; improve volunteer pathways, client experience and internal processes; provide data-driven insight for the Board. • People, volunteers and HR Support recruitment, onboarding and retention; develop clear HR processes and documentation; ensure supervision, wellbeing and safeguarding frameworks. • Governance, risk and compliance Manage risk registers and mitigation plans; lead internal audits and quality reviews; prepare Board papers; ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and charity requirements. You ll thrive here if you show • Ownership and follow-through: you take responsibility and land the work. • Planning under pressure: you bring order, rhythm and clarity. • Bold, informed judgement: you improve systems based on evidence, not habit. • Entrepreneurial drive: you simplify, standardise and scale what works. • Inclusive practice: you design operations that are easier to use and safer to deliver. • Clear communication: you turn complexity into simple actions and updates. • Team-building and collaboration: you help staff and volunteers succeed together. • Constant learning: you refine processes and leave usable documentation. What you will bring • Significant operational leadership in a non-profit, legal, community or mission-driven setting. • Strong financial management across budgeting, forecasting, reporting and controls. • Ability to build robust systems in a small but scaling organisation. • Strategic, organised and analytical working style. • Confident people leadership and clear communication. • Understanding of governance, safeguarding, risk and regulatory compliance. • Commitment to trans equality, dignity and client-centred practice. Helpful extras • Experience in legal services or legal operations. • Managing grants or donor-funded programmes. • Experience scaling an organisation or building new infrastructure. • Knowledge of trans community needs and support services. Practicalities • Hours: part time, with occasional evenings or weekends around live moments. • Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. • Reporting line: Executive Director. • Salary: based on experience and time commitment. The Co-Founders Mindset We are building a trans rights revolution at the Trans Legal Clinic. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to pioneer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. Our Recruitment Criteria Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. Entrepreneurial drive You spot openings other people miss and turn ideas into useful services, processes or campaigns. You move decisively and get others working on the plan alongside you with clear roles and timelines. Planning under pressure You keep priorities straight when time is tight. You organise people and tasks, set simple checkpoints, communicate early when plans shift and always deliver. Inclusive practice You design work that is easier for others to take part in with people who face barriers in mind. You identify what is getting in the way, make practical changes that remove those barriers, and check the effect with the people involved. Clear communication You write and speak in plain English and adjust tone and detail to suit clients, volunteers, partners and the public. You choose the right format for the moment and make it easy for people to act on what you say. You like feedback, don t get offended and see it as a chance to improve. Team-building and collaboration You bring people with you and help groups perform well together. You draw in volunteers who believe in the mission and care about our clients, set shared expectations, handle disagreements well, and leave relationships stronger. Constant learning You improve your own practice and the system around you. You reflect honestly on what worked and what did not, learn quickly, and turn that learning into simple tools or habits that make future work better. • Team-building and collaboration: you lead creatives and volunteers well. • Constant learning: you test, measure and iterate. What you will bring • A strong portfolio showing strategy-led creative across static, motion and copy. • Three or more years in creative communications or campaigns (agency, newsroom, charity or in-house). • Confident in Adobe Creative Cloud and either Figma or similar; comfortable with short-form video editing and basic motion. • Platform literacy across Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube, and working knowledge of analytics and paid promotion. • Clear writing and an ear for tone; calm leadership and useable feedback. • Sound judgement on reputation, privacy, GDPR and consent. • Commitment to trans-led practice and the communities we serve. Helpful extras • Clinic or not-for-profit experience. • Familiarity with gender recognition, healthcare advocacy, discrimination, housing and employment. • Basic SEO and email automation. Practicalities • Hours: full time, with occasional evenings or weekends around live moments. • Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. • Salary: £25,000. • Reporting line: Executive Director. The Co-Founders Mindset We are building a trans rights revolution at the Trans Legal Clinic. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to pioneer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. Our Recruitment Criteria Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. Entrepreneurial drive You spot openings other people miss and turn ideas into useful services . click apply for full job details

Interim Commercial Director Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. Role: Interim Commercial Director Duration: 6 months IR35 Status: TBC Working Arrangements & Location: Hybrid. UK Based. Budget: Confidential. Please reach out directly for further information. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.

Executive Secretary Our client are looking for someone organised, proactive, and reliable to support their Chief Operations Officer and Director of Operations Learning Disability & Autism, as well as their teams. In this role, you will help keep things running smoothly by managing diaries, arranging and facilitating meetings, and ensuring everything is prepared for committees and events. You will handle emails and calls, respond on behalf of senior leaders, and maintain confidentiality at all times. You will also: Prepare agendas, request and proofread papers, collate and issue documents Take and type minutes, maintain action and decision logs, and follow up on outstanding actions Organise inductions for new team members Plan and co-ordinate events such as team away days Update structure charts and maintain SharePoint records Assist with recruitment processes and annual external audits Monitor shared mailboxes and manage correspondence Occasionally attend offices to check post and support meetings/events Manage databases and support a paperless operating environment This is a varied role with opportunities to co-ordinate corporate events and conferences for the Senior Leadership Team. The role will also involve some occasional cover for any absence within the Executive Secretariat Team. Location: Home-based, with occasional travel to Maidstone and Central London for meetings and events. Applicants must be able to attend in-person meetings when required, willingness to travel when needed is essential. Hours : 37.5 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to attend meetings/events. About You: You are someone who can work independently, manage your time well, and stay calm under pressure. You have: Experience supporting senior management, including diary management and meeting facilitation Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office and other IT systems Attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively Desirable: NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration (or equivalent) OR at least three years' experience in a similar role Experience in the social care sector Access to own transport Closing date: 09th December 2025 Interview date (stage 1): 15th December 2025 via Teams Interview date (stage 2): 22nd December 2025 via Teams Our client reserve the right to close this advert early if they receive sufficient applications. Therefore, they encourage early submissions to prevent any potential disappointment. Please ensure you meet the requirements outlined in the person specification before you apply. Explore their employee benefits, the good practices they've committed to, and their core values by visiting their website. To learn more about Diversity and Inclusion at their company, visit their website and see how they foster a supportive and inclusive workplace for all. They are Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of their commitment, they operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact them so that they can discuss your needs with you. You may also have experience in the following roles: PA to Director, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Senior Administrator, Office Manager, Business Support Manager, Chief of Staff Assistant, Operations Support Coordinator, Corporate Services Administrator, Management Support Officer, etc. REF-

Chief Executive Officer We re looking for an experienced and inspiring leader, with significant experience at senior executive level, to become the new Chief Executive (CEO). Are you a strategic thinker who can accelerate the charity's impact and deliver on its mission while navigating the evolving policy backdrop If you are a natural leader who will continue to build on the strength of our high performing team, then we would love to hear from you! Position: Chief Executive (CEO) Location: remote and will require you to have a safe and secure space to work from home. There will be frequent travel within Britain, including overnight stays. Hours: 37.5 per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £74,624 per annum Benefits Include: 25 days holiday, plus Christmas day through to New Year s Day paid, plus 6 days of floating holidays (in lieu of public holidays). Flexible approach to hours of work. Pension contribution of 3%, one-off contributions toward the cost of an ergonomic office chair and toward purchases of essential devices, monthly home working allowance, plus an annual contribution toward the maintenance and/or replacement of the essential devices. Closing Date: 9am Wednesday 10th December 2025. We reserve the right to interview candidates and close the ad ahead of the closing date, should a strong candidate be identified. Online interviews will be held on Monday, 5th January 2026. In-person interviews will be held in London on Monday, 12th January 2026. All shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Wednesday 17th December 2025. If you have not heard from us by this date, please accept our thanks for applying and assume that you were not shortlisted on this occasion. Job offers will be subject to two satisfactory references and proof of right to work in the UK. About the Role Reporting to the board, the CEO holds key relationships with the board of trustees and 18 employees, exerting an influential and expert thought-leadership presence with key partners across the environmental sector from NGOs and practitioners to policy makers. You will be confident and proactive in engaging with new and existing major donors and funders. Key areas of responsibility include: Strategic Leadership Operations Human Resources Finance and Fundraising Governance Policy About You You will thrive in environments that are dynamic, fast-paced, collegiate and ambitious, and be able to demonstrate experience of inspiring and motivating internal and external teams through periods of growth and change We are looking for a leader who has energy, passion and commitment for the role, a person aligned with the charity s values and inspired by its values, mission and vision. You will have experience of: Working at senior executive level, preferably having run an organisation before as Executive Director, Chief Executive or equivalent, in the charity, conservation or environmental sectors. Working collaboratively and effectively with teams and boards of trustees. Identifying, cultivating and maintaining productive relationships with a range of stakeholders and partners, from government bodies to community organisations to potential and existing donors. Developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating strategic and operational plans. Proven ability to inspire, lead and motivate teams to achieve strategic goals, fostering a strong culture of collaboration. Building an inclusive intercultural environment where staff of all backgrounds and abilities can thrive. To apply please upload a 2pp CV and 1pp covering letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Please note, we can only accept candidates with the right to work in the UK. About the Organisation Join a nature restoration charity, restoring beavers to regenerate our landscapes. Beavers were once a common and influential part of the British countryside, and as such, the team wants to reconnect people to this part of our heritage. We provide practical solutions to help people co-exist with beavers. We influence legislation that rebuilds ecosystems and strengthens our resilience in this ecological and climate crisis. Our small charity is run by a small but committed team with a diverse skill set and extensive experience in beaver ecology and restoration. Across Scotland, England and Wales, our decentralised structure keeps us close to the communities we support and ensures the work we do is effective and sustainable. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in the environmental sector including people of colour, disabled people, those from low-income backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities and all other protected characteristics. You may have experience in roles including CEO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive Officer, COO, CFO, Deputy CEO, Deputy Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Head of. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Personal Assistant Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Client: Industry-Leading Tier 1 Client (Rail/Civil engineering Sector) We are seeking a highly experienced, proactive, and meticulously organised Personal Assistant (PA) to provide comprehensive executive-level support to our senior leadership team at our Huddersfield office. This is a critical and often independent role within our organisation, requiring exceptional autonomy, discretion, and the ability to manage complex tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Executive Support: Provide confidential, high-level administrative and PA support to one or more Executive/Director-level leaders, managing complex calendars, travel arrangements, and communications. Board-Level Administration: Coordinate the end-to-end preparation, collation, and distribution of sensitive board-level packs and reports in a timely manner. Attend executive and board meetings, accurately taking minutes, and efficiently carrying out pre and post-meeting actions (e.g., tracking action items, following up on deliverables). Stakeholder Management: Act as a professional and effective point of contact, demonstrating the ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively with all levels of stakeholders, both internal (e.g., department heads, employees) and external (eg., clients, suppliers, regulatory bodies). Autonomous Working: Thrive in an independent role, demonstrating autonomy and proactive initiative in anticipating needs, problem-solving, and managing priorities without constant supervision. Document Control & Quality: Ensure all documentation, presentations, and correspondence are prepared with meticulous attention to detail and adhere to corporate standards. General Administration: Manage expense reports, procure office supplies, handle correspondence, and maintain highly organised electronic and physical filing systems. Required Skills & Experience Proven PA/Executive Support Experience: Significant, demonstrated experience providing professional Personal Assistant and executive-level support to senior management or Board members. Independence & Proactivity: A strong track record of working autonomously, managing a busy workload, and proactively identifying and addressing support needs. Stakeholder Relationship Building: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to relationship build and manage interactions effectively across all organisational and external levels. Attention to Detail: Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks, particularly in documentation and scheduling. Board Pack Expertise: Practical experience in the preparation, distribution, and follow-up actions related to sensitive board-level packs and meeting documentation. Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Desirable Experience Industry Knowledge: Experience of working within the Rail/Construction or a similarly regulated, high-compliance industry is considered a significant bonus but is not essential. This role offers the opportunity to be an integral part of an industry-leading organisation, supporting crucial decision-making and operations. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.