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Location: Remote Hours : Part Time (21 hours per week) Contract : Fixed term to end of January 2028. Salary: £26,100 - £28,200 pro rata (£43,500 - £47,000 FTE) This is an important project working in partnership with Government, the NHS, partners and affected communities as part of national memorial activities to reflect on the impact of Covid-19 for people across the UK. The contract is linked to the anticipated development and delivery timeline of the Reflection Spaces project, which is the primary focus of the role. Key Relationships: Programme Leads, COO, Director of Strategic Engagement, AD Finance and Operations, Trustees, External Partners Overall Purpose The Project Manager will work with NHS member charities and key stakeholders to design, lead and manage a high-profile programme of activity alongside key partners and those with lived experience to create memorial reflection spaces for communities most impacted by COVID-19. This is referred to in this document at the 'Reflection Spaces' project. You will bring a dynamic, can do approach to support the design and delivery of the Reflection Spaces project, ensuring collaboration across a wide range of stakeholders, including their identified Charities, voluntary sector organisations, funders, evaluators and government officials to create beautiful high quality and reflective spaces supportive of those experiencing bereavement with creative elements to mark their significance. It involves working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders including their member charities, trusts, funders, evaluators, and government officials, and ensuring initiatives are delivered successfully. Overall Objectives To support the design and implementation of new sensory reflection spaces that create a living memory and legacy for communities of those lost during the pandemic. The new COVID-19 memorials will be created across the country that reflect the importance of green spaces to the nation during the pandemic for health and wellbeing, and to bring people together in remembrance and commemoration to those who have experienced loss. To convene and engage stakeholders to inform the national elements of the project including development of the creative brief, ensuring a golden thread that brings all of the locally funded projects together. You will coordinate teams, stakeholders and partners to ensure high quality delivery, excellent interpretation and relevance through codesign to represent the user needs from established steering and engagement groups to ensure quality and impact. You may also be required to oversee other initiatives successfully so they deliver on their objectives, managing stakeholders, and are delivered on time and to budget - in particular the Green Communities project, which is an existing grant programme to create and improve green spaces and help improve the nation's health. Key Responsibilities Project Design and Development Work with the Programme Leads and SRO to develop the Reflection Spaces project from design to implementation considering sustainability and legacy of local project design and implementation with charity members. Managing high profile stakeholder relationships and partners across government, horticultural partners and bereavement organisations to codesign the programme of activity and/or high level design brief to guide local project delivery. Establish evaluation requirements for the programme and projects delivered at a local level and in line with partners involved, leading processes to convene, capture and share evidence, data and insight to support knowledge of impact for users of the spaces. Commission and manage external evaluations where appropriate, ensuring quality and alignment with project aims. Plan funding aspects of the programme allocating awards to chosen Charities able to support the requirements of the spaces as per brief. Develop project plans with clear objectives, timelines, milestones and manage and monitor associated budget, ensuring that projects are financially sustainable and cover their costs. Delivery and Management Lead initiatives, in particular the Reflection Spaces project, to ensure they are delivered on time, within scope and budget. Establish and oversee robust project governance, risk management, and reporting processes, maintaining strong administration and compliance throughout Regularly review and monitor impact against the goals of the programme, ensuring the benefits and impact they seek are being achieved Provide line management of staff where required, such as the Senior Projects Officer working across their other related greening projects Manage project resources and staff effectively, fostering a collaborative team culture and supporting and ensuring team members are empowered Support or lead the process of securing appropriate partnership propositions, selecting service contracts or grant arrangements where appropriate, with regard to considerations such as control and VAT efficiency. Where multiple potential partners exist, ensure they have effective decision making to select the most appropriate partnerships in line with their strategic criteria, either through procurement or application assessments and establish appropriate tender processes for artistic commissioning. Manage contracts or grant arrangements with external partners, including evaluators and delivery organisations, delegating as required; lead or support negotiations as needed and ensure partners meet their obligations. Oversee and manage the delivery of the Greener Communities project to completion. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Convene and engage stakeholders, including member charities, trusts and employees, funders and evaluators, to co-produce and steer projects collaboratively. Facilitating and supporting engagement to harness lived experience voice to inform the design and delivery of locally delivered projects to ensure relevance and suitability of spaces and also to support national commemoration events such as the National Day of Reflection. Manage stakeholder relationships throughout the lifecycle of each project, ensuring effective communication and engagement. Provide support and guidance to member charities through the projects they fund, enabling high quality spaces and user experience and outcomes. Represent the organisation externally, acting as a champion for the company and charities Form professional and beneficial relationships with internal and external stakeholders - including at a senior level, representing the department internally and externally and bringing your experience of greening for health. Work collaboratively with teams across the organisation to plan commemorative events around the National Day of Reflection and to support the design of communication plans. Creative Arts Installation Lead the creative arts commissioning aspects of the Reflection Spaces project in collaboration with partners to ensure spaces have interpretation and recognition around their purpose and also any installation artwork featuring across all sites acting as the golden thread for the programme. Identify and build effective relationships with new stakeholders and funders who are required for the artistic aspects of the Reflection Spaces project to support ambition, working collaboratively to secure income such Arts Council applications or equivalent for the devolved nations such as Creative Scotland. Establish creative steering groups that help to codesign artistic aspects that will establish interpretation of the spaces and create a 'golden thread' unifying the spaces Other duties Visibly live our client's values of Human, Collaborative and Pioneering, including their commitment to diversity and inclusion. Carrying out the duties of post in accordance with their policies and procedures on Health and Safety and take responsibility for ensuring personal health and safety. Working flexibly, prioritising workload, and working effectively as part of a team. Demonstrating an ability to work calmly and effectively when under pressure of tight deadlines, to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Work with organisational systems to capture and share stakeholder interactions in a timely manner Adhere to relevant legislation, best practice, policies, and processes including, but not limited to charity law, the fundraising regulator, GDPR and professional codes and standards. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of duties. The need for flexibility is required, and the post holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. REF-

Social Finance is an ambitious non-profit that designs, funds and scales solutions to complex social problems. Our vision is a fairer world where together we unleash the potential of people and communities. We work with governments, funders, communities and the social sector to tackle some of the most persistent challenges facing society in the UK. Our multidisciplinary team brings together experience from the public, private and charity sectors. We are known for our collaborative and intellectually curious culture and for delivering systems change, improving how entire systems operate so they produce better, lasting outcomes. One of our most significant initiatives is IPS Grow, which supports the national expansion of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) employment services across England. IPS is an evidence-based approach that helps people experiencing severe mental illness, addiction and other health challenges find and sustain competitive employment with tailored support. IPS Grow works with commissioners, healthcare providers and delivery partners to expand high-quality IPS services, improve quality and learning across the system, and ensure the data and evidence behind IPS continue to demonstrate its impact. Scaling IPS has been a priority for Social Finance since 2015 and continues to be an integral part of our work today. With IPS Grow transitioning from a fast growing initiative to a mature organisation with expanding reach and influence, we are now looking for an experienced Chief Operating Officer to join the IPS Grow and Social Finance Senior Leadership Team. The COO will provide strategic leadership across IPS Grow s operational infrastructure, ensuring the organisation has the systems, processes and capabilities required to deliver impact at scale. You will strengthen financial oversight, resource planning and risk management while helping develop IPS Grow s data and digital capability. The role will also help shape the organisational structures and culture needed to support sustainable growth. We are looking for a senior operational leader with experience in finance and the non-profit or publicly funded sectors, ideally with a track record of helping organisations scale. You will bring strong financial literacy, sound strategic judgement and the ability to build effective operational frameworks in complex environments. You will be a collaborative partner across IPS Grow and the wider Social Finance organisation, building trusted relationships, bringing clarity to operational challenges and fostering a strong one team culture across a distributed team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the next phase of IPS Grow s development. If this resonates with you, we would be delighted to hear from you. To download a full copy of the candidate brief and learn more about the role, please click the Apply button, where you will be redirected to the website of our recruitment partner, Tall Roots. Applications should include a CV and covering letter responding to the following questions: What is motivating you to become our new Chief Operating Officer for IPS Grow? (200 words) Given what you have read about us so far, what do you believe would make an effective Chief Operating Officer for IPS Grow? (200 words) Please describe your experience ensuring an organisation had the right systems, processes or capabilities in place to use data effectively. What was your role and what difference did this make? (250 words) Please tell us about a time when you built strong partnerships across teams or organisations to deliver a shared goal. What approach did you take and what was the outcome? (250 words)

Are you a tax professional looking to develop your career within a fast-paced, international business environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team, gaining exposure to a wide range of tax areas including corporate tax, advisory projects, M&A activity and global tax initiatives. Working alongside the UK & Ireland Tax Manager and senior finance leaders, you will play an important role in maintaining robust tax compliance while also contributing to strategic initiatives, regulatory developments and the ongoing evolution of the tax function. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, taking ownership of their work, and having the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Support the management of UK & Ireland tax compliance across corporate tax, VAT and withholding taxes, working closely with external advisors and internal Finance Directors. Partner with business units to ensure accurate and timely tax filings, payments and effective tax governance. Assist with the quarterly tax reporting cycle, supporting group reporting and consolidation requirements. Monitor changes in UK tax legislation, HMRC guidance and international tax developments to ensure the business remains compliant and informed. Provide support to the UK & Ireland Tax Manager on M&A activity and corporate restructuring projects. Assist with a range of technical tax matters, including: Supporting the implementation and ongoing compliance requirements of Pillar Two. Preparing Senior Accounting Officer notifications and certificates. Contribute to initiatives that enhance processes and drive continuous improvement across the UK & Ireland, EMEA and global tax function. Skills & Experience Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professionally qualified (ACA / ACCA / CTA). Experience in corporate tax gained within a large organisation or a Big Four / leading accounting firm. Good knowledge of UK tax legislation, HMRC processes and international tax principles. Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with finance teams and external advisors. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability. Well organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines

Player Protection Officer Location: HybridDepartment: Risk & ComplianceType: Full-time Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum plus annual bonus (depending on company performace) Do yo have experience in AML ? Are you passionate about safeguarding players and ensuring ethical gaming practices? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want to hear from you! Join our forward-thinking Player Protection team, the first line of defence in protecting both our players and our business from evolving risks such as gambling harm, fraud, and money laundering. This is a pivotal role where your analytical mindset, regulatory knowledge, and compassionate communication skills will make a real impact. In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a rapidly expanding business and a competitive rewards package which includes - a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App - for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards - Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme - opportunity to buy an extra week's holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme What You'll Be Doing Conducting risk assessments and forensic profiling of customer accounts Investigating escalated cases of fraudulent activity and suspicious behaviour Engaging with customers to understand their circumstances and ensure safe play Leading Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) investigations, including Source of Funds/Wealth reviews Maintaining accurate records and completing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) Collaborating with retail and digital teams to create a seamless safer gambling experience Presenting findings to senior governance meetings and contributing to policy improvements What You'll Bring Proven experience in Player Protection within a regulated environment (iGaming, Bingo, Casino, or Finance) Strong understanding of key regulations: POCA, TACT, LCCP, GDPR, and the Gambling Act Hands-on experience with Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and EDD procedures Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive conversations with empathy A sharp eye for detail and a proactive, investigative mindset Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, OneNote, PowerPoint) Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team Desirable Extras ICA Certificate in KYC, CDD, or AML Experience compiling reports and presenting findings to senior stakeholders Why You'll Love It Here You'll be part of a passionate team that puts player safety at the heart of everything You'll have the opportunity to shape safer gambling practices and drive real change You'll work in a supportive, collaborative environment with room to grow Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us protect what matters most.

Hays Non-Qualified Finance is currently recruiting for a Senior Payroll Officer. You will need experience in end-to-end payroll, completing variance checks and be able to start at short notice. Length of assignment: 6-9 months - likely to be extended Hybrid policy: 2 days on site - any other days can be remote Ideal start date: Immediate Hours: Part-time (2-3 days a week) If you have payroll experience click apply for full job details

The Finance and Business Operations Director will lead VAST s financial and operational strategy, ensuring robust financial management, effective HR and IT systems, compliance with Health and Safety, and the efficient running of The Dudson Centre. The postholder will act as Company Secretary, overseeing governance and compliance, and also serve as the organisation s Money Laundering Reporting Officer. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the role contributes to strategic planning and organisational development, as well as supporting VAST s day-to-day delivery. What we're looking for Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, etc.) Significant experience in financial management and business operations in the VCSE sector. Strong leadership and strategic planning skills Knowledge of charity finance, governance, and compliance. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Ability to travel locally and work occasional evenings/weekends.

Senior Philanthropy Officer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Senior Philanthropy Officer Location UK Wide £37,142 per annum (pro rata for part time) Ref: 123REC Full time 37.5 hours per week we are happy to talk flexible working Base: Hybrid with the opportunity to work at your nearest Walk Wheel Cycle Hub around the UK Contract: Permanent Disclosure: A DBS is not required for this position as the post holder will not be working with school and community groups in the region. ABOUT THE ROLE Team: Fundraising and Supporter Engagement, Philanthropy and Partnerships team As the Senior Philanthropy Officer, you will join a motivated, passionate and supportive fundraising team. You will work closely with specialists across all areas of fundraising and, supported by our Philanthropy Manager, you will take the lead on managing relationships with high value funders who support the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. In this role, you will lead on developing strong strategic relationships with Trusts and Foundations and high value supporters. You will create clear and engaging funding proposals, that involve multiple stakeholders and deliver face-to-face presentations when required. A key part of your work will be developing relationship building strategies and creating tailored funder experiences. Your contribution will help secure long-term funding and strengthen the impact of the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. What You ll Be Doing Lead the stewardship of high value funders and provide clear, consistent and meaningful engagement. Develop and manage strategic relationships with major Trusts and Foundations to build long-term partnerships. Lead on securing significant grant income by creating compelling proposals at the five and six figure level. Carry out proactive prospect research to identify new funding opportunities and strengthen the funding pipeline. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys writing compelling proposals and impact reports, thinking creatively, problem solving and putting themselves in the shoes of our high-value funders. ABOUT YOU We re looking for someone who has experience and understanding in the areas listed below. You don t need to meet every requirement if you feel you d be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. Proven experience of securing new income and building partnerships through cold approaches to Trusts and Foundations or other high value donors. Experience of producing persuasive high-value proposals and impact-focused reports for new and existing Trust and Foundations and high value donor supporters. Experience of developing stewardship/relationship building strategies and creating tailored donor experiences. Proven experience of managing high-value funder/donor relationships The ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk. LIVING OUR VALUES At the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, we re a values driven organisation. We re looking for people who are: Always Learning curious, open minded and committed to continuous improvement. Championing Equity inclusive, respectful and focused on ensuring everyone has a voice and fair opportunity to succeed. Taking Ownership proactive, responsible and empowered to make things better. Delivering Together collaborative, transparent and motivated by shared success. Through our values we make it possible for more people to walk, wheel and cycle safely, healthily and joyfully. WHAT WE OFFER We want you to feel supported, valued, and empowered in your role. That s why we offer flexible working, a positive team environment, and benefits designed to support your wellbeing, finances, and family life. Wellbeing Support 28 days leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time employees Option to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees) Paid volunteer days to support causes you care about Free, confidential support service available 24/7 Access to cycle-to-work schemes through Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme Financial Benefits Up to two extra days of paid leave (pro rata for part time colleagues) when travelling sustainably for holidays. Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Bike, computer and season ticket loans Discount benefits London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 per annum for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London). Death in Service benefit 3 x annual Salary Family Friendly Policies Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Flexible Working practices (full time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Application deadline: 23:59, 29 March 2026 Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams during the week of 06 April 2026. To apply, please complete our online application form. We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone from all parts of the community. Adjustments are available throughout the application process.

Senior Finance Officer Location: Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6SA Salary: £32,086.60 per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Advertising End Date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Benefits - We Are Offering: As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employee click apply for full job details

Ref: 23314 The Skills You'll Need: Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent preferred), proven experience in UK tax compliance, strong knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, EORI and UK GAAP within automotive or motor sector. Your New Salary: Up to 60k depending on the experience Office based Perm Reports to: Senior Finance Manager Start: ASAP Location: Central London Role Overview: The Tax Officer will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related matters within the company, ensuring full compliance with UK tax regulations. The successful candidate will manage corporate and payroll taxes, VAT submissions, import/export duties, and maintain direct communication with HMRC. Tax Officer - What You'll be Doing: Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & HMRC Liaison Act as the primary point of contact with HMRC for all tax-related matters Ensure full compliance with UK tax legislation and reporting requirements Respond to HMRC enquiries, investigations, and correspondence Maintain accurate tax records and documentation Corporate & Business Taxes Prepare and submit Corporation Tax returns Manage business rates and other applicable company taxes Monitor tax deadlines and ensure timely submissions and payments VAT Management Prepare and submit VAT returns (including Margin Scheme if applicable to vehicle sales) Ensure correct VAT treatment of vehicle sales, imports, exports, and intra-EU transactions Conduct VAT reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Import/Export & Customs Duties Oversee customs declarations and import/export tax compliance Ensure correct calculation and payment of customs duties Liaise with freight agents and customs brokers when necessary Payroll & Employment Taxes Oversee PAYE, National Insurance Contributions (NIC), and other payroll-related taxes Review and verify payroll calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance Ensure RTI (Real Time Information) submissions are completed accurately and on time Financial Control & Reporting Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate tax reporting Support audits and provide tax documentation as required Identify tax planning opportunities and advise management on tax efficiency Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate ME/YE closings Tax Officer - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Qualifications & Experience Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent preferred) At least 5 years proven experience in UK tax compliance Strong knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, EORI and UK GAAP Experience in the automotive industry is desirable Familiarity with HMRC systems and online filing platforms Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with HMRC and external advisors Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

Farrer Barnes is delighted to be partnering with an education trust to recruit an exceptional Chief Finance & Operations Officer, a pivotal executive leadership role at the heart of the Trust's strategic direction and long-term development.Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with Trustees and senior leaders, the CF&OO will provide strategic leadership across finance, estates, governance, compliance, risk, HR and operational services. This is a rare opportunity to influence and shape the infrastructure that underpins high-quality education across the Trust's academies.As Isle Education Trust continues to grow, the successful candidate will play a critical role in designing, strengthening and embedding the financial and operational frameworks that will support sustainable expansion and organisational excellence.Key responsibilities will include: Leading the Trust's financial strategy, ensuring robust planning, strong financial stewardship and alignment with educational priorities Overseeing operational systems and services to ensure they are efficient, compliant and enable high-quality teaching and learning Strengthening governance and assurance frameworks, working closely with Trustees and executive leaders Embedding a proactive and effective risk management culture across the organisation Ensuring that the Trust's core values of Respect, Resilience and Inspiration are reflected throughout its operations and culture This role will be based at the Trust's Head Office, with regular engagement across all Trust academies and sites.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

We are recruiting a Head of HR / Business Partner to lead and deliver a best practice HR function for Flint House, ensuring the provision of high-quality, compliant and strategic people services that support operational excellence and the Charity s mission of providing evidence-based rehabilitation to serving and retired police officers. Reporting to CEO as a member of the Exec team, with one direct report, this role operates at both strategic and operational levels, advising Trustees, the CEO and senior leaders while ensuring effective day-to-day HR delivery across the organisation. We are flexible and will consider applications for full time and part time . The role is very much site based due to staff base and patients, but there is potential for one day hybrid working a week. Key responsibilities and competencies : Lead on complex employee relations matters including capability, grievance and disciplinary cases. Conduct investigations, formal hearings and appeals where required. Provide expert advice and guidance to managers on all employee relations matters. Maintain and develop employment contracts in line with organisational needs and legislative requirements. Support managers in managing absence and attendance effectively. Develop, implement and deliver the HR Strategy aligned to the Charity s organisational objectives. Lead workforce planning and quarterly resource meetings in collaboration with the CEO and Heads of Department. Support organisational change initiatives, ensuring a consistent and well-managed approach. Contribute to organisational development and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide data-driven insights and reports to Exec and the CEO to inform strategic decision-making. Ensure full compliance with UK employment legislation, case law and regulatory requirements. Ensure pay, benefits and reward practices remain legally compliant and appropriately benchmarked, advising Finance and Payroll practices Monitor legislative developments and advise Trustees and the CEO on required changes. Develop, review and maintain HR policies, procedures and conditions of service. Liaise with external professional advisers, including employment solicitors where required. Successful candidate will be CIPD Level 7 or similar experience with evidence of continuing CPD. In addition - you will have Strong strategic and operational capability. Significant experience as a Senior HR Generalist Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, with credibility at Executive level. Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and reporting capability. Ability to prioritise, delegate and manage competing demands. Coaching and advisory capability. High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office suite and HR systems / Sage HR and iHasco). About us : Flint House Police Rehabilitation is a registered Charity offering rehabilitation services to ill or injured serving and retired police officers suffering from a wide variety of physical and mental health conditions. Every year we treat over 3,000 police officers. Located just outside Goring on Thames in our beautiful Flint House and set in 20 acres of ancient woodland, this key role will drive the people and culture objectives for the Charity. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including on site free parking, lunch or breakfast, free on site gym, comprehensive EAP program, Medical Cash program, Life Assurance,36 days holiday and usual Pension benefits. The role is very much based on site, with restricted public transport, so own car is essential.

SALARY: £94,931-£117,800 Per annum HOURS: Full Time or Part Time (Minimum 0.8 FTE) CONTRACT END DATE: 1st February 2028 LOCATION: Swindon with travel to other locations Closing Date: 15th March 23:55 Shortlisting: W/C 6th April Interviews W/C 27th April To view the full job description, please click 'Apply' to visit our careers site. ABOUT UKRI UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the UK's largest public funder of research and innovation. We invest more than £8 billion annually to advance our understanding of society and the world around us and deliver benefits for society, the economy and the environment. Our organisation comprises nine councils - the UK's innovation agency, Innovate UK, the seven disciplinary Research Councils and Research England. As a UK-wide organisation we work across the four UK nations and with the devolved funding bodies and governments to develop and support different priorities that span research and innovation around the UK. Through our Councils and the critical national capabilities provided by our centres and institutes, we deliver, support and champion the creativity and vibrancy of research and innovation in the UK, for the benefit of society. UKRI is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). About BBSRC BBSRC is the major funder of world-leading bioscience in the UK. Through our investments, we build and support a vibrant, dynamic and inclusive research and innovation community which delivers ground-breaking discoveries, innovative technologies and develops bio-based solutions that contribute to tackling global challenges, such as sustainable food production, climate change, and healthy ageing. As part of UKRI, we not only play a pivotal role in fostering connections that enable the UK's world-class research and innovation system to flourish - we also have a responsibility to enable the creation of a research and employee culture that is diverse, resilient, and engaged. At BBSRC, we firmly believe that by promoting an inclusive and equitable culture across bioscience research and innovation, our community and our discipline will thrive. BBSRC proudly forges interdisciplinary collaborations, including internationally, where excellent bioscience and equitable partnerships have a fundamental role. We pioneer approaches that enhance the equality, diversity, and inclusion of talent by investing in people, programmes, infrastructure, technologies, and collaborations on a global scale. BBSRC's vision is to advance the frontiers of biology and drive towards a healthy, prosperous and sustainable future. We support curiosity-driven ideas and provide early investment in ground-breaking transformative technologies and the sharing of data. Through our funding, stewardship and provision of national capabilities, including the institutes that receive our strategic support, we progress our knowledge and understanding of the complex processes that underpin life, and we continue to seek exciting ideas with the potential to transform and advance bioscience. We unleash innovation, capitalising on the unprecedented opportunities for biology to transform our lives by working with and supporting the creation of new businesses, advancing enterprise, and forging vibrant ecosystems across the UK. We enable researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and businesses to translate their fundamental understanding of biological systems into tangible societal and economic benefits with global impact. Purpose of the role The Chief Operating Officer for BBSRC is a significant role within our Executive Leadership Team, aligned to the UKRI strategy. enabling BBSRC to continue its influential roles in research and innovation within UKRI and beyond. The Chief Operating Officer will command the confidence of the BBSRC Executive Chair and Council, as well as other members of the BBSRC Executive and UKRI senior leaders. They will need to be able to work proactively at the interface between professional, academic and government communities, and between staff at all levels in the organisation. As an effective communicator and empathic listener, they will operate effectively across organisational boundaries. As a creative thinker and influential collaborator, they will combine drive and political acumen with the highest standards of behaviour. They will have an in-depth knowledge and proven track record of how to deliver and sustain complex, strategic change at both an organisational and system level in the public and / or private sectors. They will have the ability to strategically lead, sponsor and productively work in partnership to deliver major projects that can secure return on investment. The Chief Operating Officer has direct line management responsibility for several corporate functions across BBSRC. This includes, Governance and Risk Management, Business Planning, Performance Evaluation, Business Improvement and Funding Delivery, . In addition, they will lead partnering relationships with UKRI corporate functions that include Finance; Human Resources; Governance, Assurance, Risk and Information; Digital, Data and Technology; Security; Project Delivery & Improvement; Health and Safety, Estates and Procurement. Key Responsibilities Leadership Act to support the Executive Chair, and fellow members of the Executive Leadership Team, to ensure the smooth running of BBSRC As a member of the broader BBSRC leadership team, role model and champion organisational values and behaviours and equality, diversity and inclusion principles Working with the Executive Chair and across BBSRC to lead and support organisational transformation and its alignment with UKRI transformation Working with fellow COOs across other parts of UKRI to ensure consistency in working practices and to ensure the smooth running of UKRI as a whole. Working with the Heads of Function to support the design, transformation and effective delivery of Council services within budget and ensuring efficiency and value for money Inspiring, empowering and developing the BBSRC team BBSRC strategically funded Institutes In relation to BBSRC strategically funded institutes (overall an annual BBSRC investment in the region of £135M), lead on matters covering estates, major projects governance, campus developments and other institute-related activities. Working across BBSRC with members of the Executive Leadership Team, subject matter experts and BBSRC observers as required Planning and Programme support Act as the key point of contact for BBSRC input to UKRI Corporate Services plans; ensuring that BBSRC requirements are appropriately reflected and that BBSRC can deliver agreed outcomes Working collaboratively to identify and deliver simplification and harmonisation Oversight of operational planning and programme support and manage risk within BBSRC - ensuring sufficient support is provided to key areas of activity Supporting the effective organisation design and delivery capability Acting as the change agent in BBSRC for Corporate Services in support of the UKRI transformation plan Finance and Commercial Work closely, via 'dotted line' engagement approach, with the UKRI Corporate Services Finance Business Partner to ensure BBSRC and UKRI have the necessary financial controls, planning, monitoring and reporting (reflecting Managing Public Money) to enable BBSRC to deliver its strategy Oversee significant procurements in conjunction with the UKRI Corporate Services Procurement Business Partner Act as the key point of contact for the NERC/BBSRC joint estates team, hosted by NERC, including on Health, Safety and Biosafety Act as the key contact for major BBSRC capital programmes Human Resources Lead on l employee policies for BBSRC including pay and reward. Working closely with the UKRI Corporate Services and HR Business Partners to ensure BBSRC has the right people, in the right place, doing the right things, developing their skills and maximising their productivity in alignment within Council and UKRI strategy. Leading on staff and Trade Union relations where required Governance, Assurance, Risk, Information (GARI) and Legal Work closely, via 'dotted line' engagement approach, with UKRI Corporate Services GARI Business Partner to provide the BBSRC Executive Chair and Council with appropriate governance structures and assurance as to the integrity of activities, that risks are identified and mitigated (as far as reasonable), that information is accurate and secure (reflecting GDPR), with specific reference to the UKRI assets managed by BBSRC including at BBSRC strategically-funded institutes. Accountable for ensuring reporting is carried out. Manage BBSRC's need for legal advice, working with UKRI Head of Legal Act as the key point of contact for GIAA Managing corporate compliance and statutory liability Information Technology, Facilities, Administration Manage the provision of business IT to BBSRC, working with internal and external suppliers Ensure that office space is of appropriate quality and used flexibly and effectively Ensure that employees have the tools to do the job Safety, Health and Environment Working closely with the UKRI Corporate Services and Business Partners to provide a safe and healthy working environment for all staff, workers and visitors to BBSRC. . click apply for full job details

The Social Interest Group (SIG) is partnering exclusively with Robertson Bell in the search for a Chief Financial Officer. SIG is a dynamic charity and social impact organisation committed to delivering high-quality services and sustainable impact across the communities it serves. With a focus on long-term growth, transformation and financial sustainability, SIG operates with professionalism, integrity, and a trauma-informed approach. The organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative culture that empowers staff and promotes excellence. The Role The Chief Financial Officer is a pivotal member of the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer. You will provide strategic and operational leadership across finance and procurement, ensuring robust financial governance and delivering high-quality insight to support organisational decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Lead SIG's financial strategy, planning, and operational delivery to drive organisational growth and sustainability. Advise the CEO, Board, and senior leaders on strategic financial decisions, presenting complex information in an accessible way. Lead financial transformation and improvement initiatives, optimising systems and infrastructure. Provide oversight of budgeting, financial reporting, forecasting, and risk management. Lead the Finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous learning. Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and charity finance requirements, upholding the highest standards of governance and stewardship of public funds. Support income generation, strategic partnerships, and long-term financial planning. Maintain and review risk registers, business continuity plans, and organisational performance frameworks. Candidate Requirements We are seeking a highly capable, strategic, and commercially aware finance professional with: Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with full membership of a recognised body. Significant senior financial leadership experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector. Proven experience in strategic financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Experience of leading financial transformation and change programmes. Experience presenting complex financial information to Boards and non-financial stakeholders. Strong understanding of charity finance regulations, SORP, governance, and compliance. Exceptional analytical, project management, and strategic planning skills. Ability to lead, influence, and inspire cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders. Commitment to SIG's values, trauma-informed approach, and inclusive leadership. Desirable: Relevant postgraduate qualification in finance, leadership, or management. Experience of overseeing IT. Experience in income generation, business development, or securing external funding. Location Hybrid working with twice a week in-person attendance required at SIG's head office in London. Please submit your CV to Robertson Bell, SIGs exclusive recruitment partner.

Role Purpose: To be part of a team that provides quality customer information on all our highway works and seeks to continually improve how this is delivered. Being part of a small team responsible for ensuring high quality information is communicated to all our customers both in advance of works, during and after using the most appropriate mediums. There will be the need to work closely with a range of service providers and stakeholders which will involve considerable coordination. The works programmes are very extensive (running to several hundred schemes / functions per Annum) and often change at short notice, directly impacting on our customers. The role plays an important role in ensuring that highway works are effectively communicated to all stakeholders in a timely and professional manner across a range of mediums. The post holder will assist with work in a customer focused technical area in order that statutory and policy compliance is maintained. Work Context: The Highways and Transport Service is responsible for ensuring the effective management, maintenance and improvement of all highway and transport assets, including flood risk management. The service manages significant financial, health and safety, and reputations risks and undertakes three significant statutory duties - Highway Authority, Transport Authority and Lead Local Flood Authority. The service operates in an environment with significant political engagement, has daily contact with MPs, Cabinet members and backbench members and works very closely with Local Committees and with Select Committees. There is also high level engagement with Government Departments. Lack of or insufficient communication is consistently one of the biggest concerns from both Members and residents and the impact can be considerable on the reputation of the Service. The complexities of our own works programmes and those of other stakeholders (utility companies, developers etc) mean that managing and communicating the information in a quality format can be very challenging. This requires post-holders to liaise, work collaboratively and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, members, customers, partner organisations, agencies and/or contractors. The post is based in Merrow. Representative Accountabilities: Analysis, Reporting & Documentation Prepare reports/statistics/briefings to meet statutory/management information requirements. Recommend improvements and support implementation to systems, processes and procedures, ensuring best practice is shared across the team. Customer Service & Support Deliver a range of administrative and/or customer/consultancy services in support of existing systems or processes to agreed standards, to maximise service quality and continuity. May authorise transactions where appropriate. Respond to and resolve enquiries and problems, judging when to pass on complex queries or involve others, to provide an effective service and clear advice to colleagues and customers. Planning & Organising Provide comprehensive support to a group of senior staff, ensuring confidentiality, effectively organising internal and external activities/events to support the delivery of efficient services. Plan and prioritise own work activities for the weeks ahead, to ensure operational efficiency. Respond effectively to changing demands, adjusting priorities as needed. Finance/Resource Management Maintain financial, and/or stock records, and review data to contribute to resource planning. Work with others Maintain a network of contacts, drawing on support and advice from others to resolve problems. Communicate and liaise with service users and/or external contacts, representing the team/service as required. Support, coordinate and undertake research into a variety of projects in the defined area of activity to support achievement of team's objectives. People Management May guide and/or supervise junior staff in their duties to facilitate their development and ensure service quality standards are maintained. Duties for all Values: To uphold the values and behaviours of the organisation. Equality & Diversity: To work inclusively, with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity. Health, Safety & Welfare: To maintain high standards of Health, Safety and Welfare at work and take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others. Role Summary: Roles at this level provide a comprehensive business support service in a defined service or functional area, or provide specialist support services. Many will possess technical rather than professional expertise in the main disciplines, or have substantial experience of administrative procedures to enable them to guide and advise others. There will be minimal day-to-day supervision, but clear guidance is available. The roles will plan for the weeks ahead and prioritise to accommodate non standard work. They often require understanding of complex procedures and support systems, and the ability to allocate workload and react to changing priorities. Although most work will follow established patterns, initiative is needed to handle processes and resolve problems and queries based on experience and judgement, mainly without reference to others. These roles may work alone instead of as part of a team, or the system or process used may require specialist knowledge or experience. Some roles involve supervision of staff, others involve undertaking specialist functions or the provision of a broad comprehensive business admin services Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Good afternoon, I hope you are well. A role has come up with Hillingdon for a duration of 11 months ongoing assignment. If, interested, please share your CV and tell your notice period too. Pay rate is 22.52 per day umbrella ( 36 hours per week) Address: London Borough of Hillingdon, Civic Centre, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UB8 1UW Hours: 36 hours per week Working Pattern: Fully on-site (no hybrid working) Grade: Scale 5 We are looking to recruit Senior Family Engagement Officers to join our vibrant Family Hubs and Children's Centres. This is a front-facing role where you will be the first point of contact for families, providing a warm welcome, information, support and guidance to ensure every family can access the right help at the right time. As a key member of the Early Intervention, Prevention and SEND team, you will help create a welcoming, supportive environment for families and contribute to the delivery of high-quality community services. What You'll Be Doing Welcoming families into the centre and building positive, trusting relationships. Managing a busy reception area and ensuring a high standard of customer care. Responding to enquiries from families, professionals and partners by phone, email and face-to-face. Providing information, advice and signposting around childcare, health, finance and family support. Maintaining accurate family records, registrations and attendance data. Acting as a super user for the children's centre database, supporting colleagues with system use. Coordinating the Your Bump and Beyond antenatal programme. Producing data reports and supporting the wider team with administration and centre operations. Ensuring all data handling meets Council policies, including safeguarding and data protection. We Are Looking For Someone Who Has strong communication skills and enjoys working with families from diverse backgrounds. Can build positive relationships with children, parents, professionals and the wider community. Is highly organised, confident using ICT systems and able to manage competing priorities. Understands the challenges faced by families and the importance of early intervention. Works well in a busy, multi-agency environment. Can provide excellent customer service and represent the Council's values. ? Essential Requirements GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (A-C). Experience working in a busy team environment. Strong ICT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly. Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality. Flexibility to cover other local sites on occasion. Desirable Experience working in a Children's Centre or with families with complex needs. First Aid at Work qualification. Would this role be of interest to you, would you like for me to submit your CV? Whats your notice period? Kind regards Puru RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Title: Head of Events and Communications Accountable to: Executive Director Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience) Direct Reports: Events officer, Marketing and Stakeholder Manager Contract type: Fixed term, maternity cover. Starting ASAP and for between 9-12 months. Application process: Apply by sending a CV and cover letter to Belinda Eaton by an email via the button below by midnight, UK time, on 22 March. First round interviews (online): 7 April. Face-to-face interviews: 14 & 15 April. Scope of the Role The Head of Events and Communications is a senior role within a highly regarded organisation, working with a focused and motivated team. The Head of Events and Communications is responsible for overseeing the marketing, communications, branding and events of the Institute of Masters of Wine. This involves working with a diverse group of global stakeholders including Members, students, Supporters and other sponsors, press, and industry partners. In addition to overseeing the IMW's global programme of events and trips, this role will be responsible for organising the IMW's 11th International Symposium which will take place in Adelaide in April 2027. The programme will be comprised of a series of inspiring talks, debates and tastings. With 500 delegates expected from 50 countries the symposium is a pinnacle of the wine calendar bringing together leading decision makers, influencers and thought leaders from the international trade, Masters of Wine, Masters of Wine students, presenters, sponsors and media. Key responsibilities: Team - Lead a high performing Marketing and Events team. Symposium - Project manage the end-to-end delivery of the IMW's 11th International Symposium. Marketing and Communications - Working closely with the Events officer and Marketing and Stakeholder Manager to oversee all internal and external communications and marketing strategy. Brand - Ensure that a consistent brand image is maintained throughout all aspects of the Institute's activities. Digital - Oversee all the Institute's content and activities in the digital space. Media relations - Act as the main conduit between the organisation and all key internal and external audiences including the media and PR world. Events and trips - Oversee the IMW's global programme of events and trips, and leverage them for PR. Recruitment of students - Working closely with the Head of Study Programme and Marketing and Stakeholder Manager to drive the recruitment process for candidates globally. 11th International Symposium: End-to-end operational oversight of the event. Develop and deliver against a comprehensive project plan covering the operational activities needed to successfully execute the event (pre-event planning, event week and post-event). Alongside the Head of Finance and Resources develop and maintain the event budget including expenses related to the event, ensuring that all costs are tracked and reported in a timely and accurate manner Development and implementation of risk management plan. Oversight of symposium staff and key liaison between external planning groups and suppliers. Oversight of all event contracts and deliverables. Oversight of venue management and key supplier bookings. Development of wine logistics processes for the event. Including receival/delivery of all wine to Adelaide and sorting and handling of wine processes for event week. Oversight of event branding. Oversight of all event communications and press arrangements in collaboration with the Marketing and Stakeholder Manager. Post-event evaluation and reporting. Person specification: Experience in delivering large-scale conferences / events. Experience in overseeing brand, communication and marketing strategy. Excellent organisation skills, including experience in managing complex projects. Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders of different seniority levels. Experienced communicator, demonstrative experience across all key marketing channels. A problem solver, who works well under pressure. Line management experience and of working across different teams and environments. Experience managing a large budget. A keen interest in wine is desirable.

The Role This job description is subject to review and amendment in the light of the changing needs of the University, to provide appropriate development opportunities and/or the addition of any other reasonable duties. This role supports the Chief Financial Officer to ensure the delivery of the university financial plan which enables delivery of Aberystwyth University's Strategy. The financial plan sets out the priorities and actions required to enable delivery of the financial resources required by the university. This leadership role, alongside the Head of Financial Operations and Compliance, will create a high-performance team embedded in the universities activities by further developing the business partner culture, ensuring the service remains of high-quality and appropriate as circumstances change. As the lead for Finance Business Partnering across the University, you and your team will work closely with Faculty Pro-Vice Chancellors, Department Heads, and Professional Services Directors to provide strategic financial advice. Your guidance will help ensure that budgets are effectively managed and that financial plans are both realistic and ambitious. You will bring significant experience as a financial professional, with high-level expertise in this area of finance. Confident operating in a complex and fast-paced environment, you will exercise a high degree of independent judgment and responsibility, working within broad parameters and institutional policy frameworks. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership You will lead and manage a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement to drive the achievement of strategic financial objectives. You will champion innovation and lead step changes in processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Lead the Finance Business Partnering teams to set and monitor budgets, delivering timely, accurate, and insightful financial information, support, and advice across the University. Ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality, responsive, and stakeholder-focused finance service that evolves with institutional needs and supports long-term planning and decision-making. External Representation and Stakeholder Engagement Represent the University with external stakeholders, ensuring excellent relations and timely sharing of information. Ensure delivery of an excellent, consistent, and relevant service to stakeholders. Develop, manage and maintain productive strategic relationships and networks with senior representatives in a broad range of private and public sector partners to assist the continuing development, reputation and effectiveness of the University. Strategic Financial Guidance Provide advice and guidance on complex and/or strategic financial matters. Lead on delivery of efficiency savings ensuring that costs are minimised across all areas of service operations to support the financial sustainability of the university. Plan, co coordinate and take responsibility for the delivery of strategic projects and play a key role in the continued development of the department. Cross Functional Collaboration Communicate and present analysis of financial information, tailoring management reports for the needs and understanding of the recipient(s). Proactively provide financial information to support the decision making process of groups or senior individuals. Working with the Head of Financial Operations and Compliance to ensure the general ledger is optimised for all users. Ensure the development of effective ongoing relationships with Pro Vice Chancellors, Directors and Managers to align existing activity with strategic financial plans and to ensure that they have the appropriate financial support. Be an active member of project / steering/ working groups and networks, both internal and external to the University, representing the Chief Financial Officer as required. Produce and implement a robust monitoring system that measures performance against key targets and identifies material financial variances. Compliance Ensure that the Financial Regulations and procedures are applied in accordance with the requirements of the University Audit Committee and its Regulators. Work closely with the Head of Financial Operations and Compliance to ensure all income and expenditure is accounted for in accordance with accounting standards for the preparation of the Annual Financial Statements. Work closely with the Chief Financial Officer demonstrating leadership in the financial management and delivery of the long term financial plan for the University, while maintaining a business partnering culture and compliance to regulation. Budgets and Accounts Oversee and ensure the five year budgets are prepared for consolidation into the University's medium term financial plan, working in collaboration with the Finance Leadership team to ensure milestones and key performance indicators are met. Ensure budgets and forecasts are developed in accordance with the agreed guidelines and timetables, leading the team in building optimal budgets processes. Construct, analyse and review business cases and option appraisals, pulling together financial and non financial elements to recommend appropriate courses of action to senior management. Engage with the University's commitment to deliver value for money activities that optimise the use of resources by maintaining a cost conscious approach based on the needs of the business, when undertaking all duties and aspects of the role. Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts and project monitoring reports to the University's Executive and other stakeholders, including a forecast outturn and details of major financial opportunities, threats and risks. Additional Responsibilities Be flexible and undertake any other finance related duties according to the needs of the University in liaison with the Chief Financial Officer. Undertake other duties as assigned by your line manager, commensurate with the role's grade. Engage in university level projects and initiatives as directed, and undertake any additional duties commensurate with the role, as assigned by the line manager. Demonstrate flexibility by supporting colleagues during periods of high demand, including attendance at key university events such as open days and graduation ceremonies which may include weekend work. Promote equality of opportunity, and to support and uphold the University's commitment to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of your work. To support the university strategy and underlining plans, engage in continuous personal and professional development in line with the demands of the role, including undertaking relevant training and development activities to develop yourself and support the development of others. Fulfil health and safety responsibilities appropriate to the role, while actively promoting the personal health, safety, and wellbeing of staff and students as a member of the Aberystwyth community. Additionally, support the University's commitment to environmental sustainability through responsible practices and engagement. The above does not represent an exhaustive list of duties associated with this role. Who you are - Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills required Essential Professional qualification in Accountancy (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent). Proven significant experience of: leading & managing teams; developing strategic plans and providing direction; managing strategic projects and change working with stakeholders; reviewing business risks and policy making recommendations for change; preparing, monitoring and managing significant budgets. Proven influencing and negotiation skills with the ability to work sensitively with a broad range of individuals and groups. Good presentation and report writing skills. Ability to prioritise tasks, and co ordinate the efforts of others, to meet deadlines and objectives. Ability to research, gather and process data and information; analyse and interpret results; and determine appropriate action. Advanced knowledge of good practice in management accounting and the development of budgets and financial decision support. Knowledge of developing key performance indicators and associated reporting and monitoring regimes. Ability to develop a vision aligned to business policy priorities. Ability to act as a positive ambassador and role model for the University in external situations. Ability to collaborate with senior colleagues to achieve organisational success. Understanding of how to quickly engender trust and credibility amongst key stakeholders and staff at all levels. Applying discretion to deal with highly confidential issues in a sensitive and discreet manner. Ability to promote a responsive and "can do" culture. Ability to lead, motivate, set work, coach, train and monitor performance of staff. Organised methodical and self motivated to manage own work and that of others to meet required targets. Articulate, confident, persuasive, tactful, diplomatic. Ability to see activities of the post in a wider University and professional context. Flexible approach to undertake work as per business need. Oral (spoken) and Written Welsh Level B1 . click apply for full job details

Job title: Business Services Reports to: Officer Head of Finance and Business Services Salary: Starting salary of £29,500 per annum Location: Office based at our headquarters in Llantrisant, South Wales Hours: Full time 37.5 hours over 5 days Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish: 2wish has been established since 2012 and has since grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of families, so they don t have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. We were founded as a Welsh organisation providing immediate casework support, as well as ongoing aftercare services including counselling, alternative therapies, play therapy, support groups, support events and a respite cottage. In January 2024, we expanded into phase one England, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. And in July 2025 we expanded into phase two England, namely Merseyside, Devon and Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Context of role: The Business Services Officer provides high quality administrative and operational support across governance, IT, facilities, data protection, recruitment and general administration. Working closely with the Head of Finance & Business Services, this role ensures the charity has strong internal systems, efficient processes, and compliant practices that enable staff to deliver services effectively and compassionately. This role will support the whole organisation in both the office setting and our remote workers across England and Wales. Key responsibilities: Business Services and Operations Support the Head of Finance & Business Services in the effective running of business functions including HR, IT, governance, and office management. Maintain essential organisational policies, procedures, and documentation, ensuring regular review cycles. Manage contracts with suppliers, service providers, and facilities contractors. Staff support Assist department heads with recruitment processes including job adverts, application management, interview coordination, and onboarding. Maintain accurate and confidential HR files, absence records, training logs, and performance documentation on Bright HR. Support wellbeing initiatives and contribute to developing a positive, compassionate staff culture. Coordinate staff training, mandatory learning, and policy briefings. Governance and Compliance Maintain statutory registers and ensure timely filing of required documents. Support risk management processes, including maintaining organisational risk registers. Assist with GDPR compliance, data audits, and data protection processes. Prepare policies for Board approval with the assistance of Peninsula. Leadership and People Management Act as first point of contact for basic IT and systems issues, escalating when necessary. Support the effective use of Microsoft 365, CRM/databases, and operational software including educating others on effective usage. Project manage the development of NOVA our CRM system. Liaise with IT providers to ensure smooth delivery of technical support, security, and digital improvements. Issue IT equipment required for work to all new employees and maintain asset register. Ensuring Cyber Security essentials is complete working with IT consultant ITCS. Facilities and Office Management Oversee day-to-day management of office space, equipment, and environment. Monitoring potential growth of office spaces into England. Manage health & safety processes including risk assessments, incident logs, and mandatory checks. Monitor office supplies, equipment maintenance, and procurement. Administration and Organisational Support Provide administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team where required. Maintain central records, filing systems, and registers to a high standard both electronically and paper based. General: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration. To adhere to all company policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Health and Safety and Lone Working; and to be proactive in implementing new safe working practices as appropriate. To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity as necessary. Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role. It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are in may circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks, which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to a DBS check. Additional benefits for our employees: An Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts Auto-enrolment into company contributory pension scheme after 3 months service How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video, by email. Closing date: Friday 3rd April 2026 Thank you very much for your interest in the role. Please note, if you do not hear from us within ten working days of the closing date, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.