Kaleidoscope Trust (KT) is the UK's leading charity dedicated to advancing the rights of LGBTI+ people internationally. Founded in 2011, we aim to create a world where all LGBTI+ individuals are free, safe and equal. To ensure LGBTI+ rights remain a priority on global agendas, we take a three-fold approach: We strengthen capacities and build networks and movements, by supporting a diverse range of international LGBTI+ partners and networks to access the skills, training, and financial resources they need to be able to shift hearts and minds and create enabling environments for policy and legal change. We advocate for inclusive policy change, by generating data-driven evidence that amplifies our partners' lived experiences and priorities and by ensuring political leaders and government officials have access to the accurate, timely and relevant information needed to effectively challenge anti-LGBTI+ narratives and strategies and drive positive change. We enhance collaboration and coordination among stakeholders, by building networks and connecting grassroots organisations with political actors in strategic spaces to drive meaningful and lasting change for LGBTI+ communities across the Commonwealth and around the world. Kaleidoscope Trust is proud to be a founding member of The Commonwealth Equality Network and to host its Secretariat. Our partnerships with LGBTI+ communities across the Commonwealth have informed our approach to inclusion and equality, in the workplace and beyond. We are an open organisation, committed to having great working practices that enable all team members to have ownership over their work. We are committed to employing and nurturing a diverse range of people, and especially encourage applications from women, the vast and varied members of the LGBTI+ community, the multiply-marginalised, and People of the Global Majority. The Role: The Events and Communications Officer will help KT communicate its work clearly, connect with key audiences, and bring people together through communications and events that support our strategic goals. The role is an exciting opportunity to get stuck into different areas of KT's work and play a central role in helping to deliver a number of our key events and projects. We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude, who is a team player, and who is looking to grow professionally by building their skillset and helping to deliver KT's work across different areas linked to communications, events, and digital analytics. This role, within the broader policy and public affairs function, will play an important part in the delivery of focused, strategic communications, including supporting the development of original content that reflects KT's expertise, partnerships, and impact. This role will also provide high-quality operational and administrative support to help deliver critical functions in support of priority projects/events, including: Communications operations The Global LGBTI+ Rights Commission KT's organisational set events, such as our annual Parliamentary Reception and various other corporate partner engagement events Provide dedicated support to TCEN communications and member-facing activity (under one day a week), in KT's role as the member hosting the network's Secretariat. The post-holder will gain experience in a range of skills areas, including communications, public affairs and advocacy, event management, and stakeholder engagement. The Communications and Events Officer will report to the Head of Policy and Public Affairs. Key Responsibilities: Communications Operations and Administration Schedule and publish proactive - and repost relevant reactive - communications outputs as directed across websites and social media platforms and channels. Supporting effective internal processes for communications planning, approvals, and scheduling, helping ensure work is timely, consistent, and well-managed. Produce and coordinate high-quality communications outputs, including digital content, briefings, newsletters, and public-facing materials that strengthen KT's influence and positioning. Develop and maintain databases and contact lists of different stakeholder groups using Vuelio, to support current or future communications objectives, as directed. Liaise with external service providers (e.g., for printing), as needed/directed. Work with external suppliers, partner organisations, and other stakeholders as needed to support the delivery of communications outputs and event activity. Contribute to developing specific audio-visual and written communications outputs in different formats, as needed. Events Delivery Support the planning and delivery of KT events, including advocacy events, stakeholder receptions, and fundraising occasions, managing logistics, stakeholder coordination, communications, and follow-up, ensuring events contribute to KT's advocacy and strategic objectives. Coordinate compiling/updating event guest lists across the organisation. Draft and circulate signed-off invitations to stakeholders (often in coordination with members of other teams), monitor RSVPs, and respond to or redirect queries from participants. Support the project lead with liaising with venues, including ensuring logistics are communicated and remain on track. Attend in-person events to assist with set up and tear down and support delivery as required. Prepare draft contracts for and liaise with suppliers (such as photographers, videographers), as directed. Support scheduling and organising of online and in-person meetings and webinars, and provide troubleshooting and IT assistance as needed. Compile document packs and circulate relevant information to stakeholders/ participants in advance, as directed. Escalate issues and risks to relevant senior staff as needed. Support with other event logistics, as required. Person Specification: Essential Experience supporting communications work in a charity, advocacy, or similar mission-driven organisation. Familiarity with digital communications tools and platforms (e.g. social media, email newsletters, basic design tools). Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, engaging content for different audiences. Experience supporting the delivery of events or convenings, including practical logistics and coordination. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and competing priorities. Confidence working collaboratively across teams, supporting colleagues to communicate their work effectively. Good judgement and attention to detail, particularly when handling sensitive topics or external communications. Commitment to KT's mission and a strong understanding of the context for LGBTI+ rights globally. Desirable Experience working on advocacy or public affairs communications. Experience working with external suppliers, partners, or stakeholders on global communications campaigns or events delivery. Terms and Conditions: This role is full-time (37.5 hours per week). The salary is £35,150 p.a. plus pension contributions. The post-holder is entitled to standard annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays. The post-holder will be managed by Kaleidoscope Trust's Head of Policy and Public Affairs. The staff member will work from home as part of our fully remote working model, with the occasional requirement to travel to off-sites for meetings or events and possibly internationally. Standard core hours of work are 9:00am - 5:30pm (London time) with possible requirement to work very occasionally at evenings and weekends (which will accrue Time Off In Lieu). The post-holder must possess the right to live and work in the United Kingdom for the period of the contract. Start date: As soon as possible. How to apply: Using our website , please upload your CV and a two-page maximum cover letter explaining: your interest in joining Kaleidoscope Trust for this role your relevant experience as per the person specification outlined above, and up to five samples of existing designed work (there is no need to design anything bespoke for this application - examples of previously created work is sufficient). If you have any queries relating to your application, please email , titling your communication: "Query re Communications and Events Officer". Closing date: Monday, 16 March 2026 at 23:59 (London time) Interviews: week commencing 16 March
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Kaleidoscope Trust (KT) is the UK's leading charity dedicated to advancing the rights of LGBTI+ people internationally. Founded in 2011, we aim to create a world where all LGBTI+ individuals are free, safe and equal. To ensure LGBTI+ rights remain a priority on global agendas, we take a three-fold approach: We strengthen capacities and build networks and movements, by supporting a diverse range of international LGBTI+ partners and networks to access the skills, training, and financial resources they need to be able to shift hearts and minds and create enabling environments for policy and legal change. We advocate for inclusive policy change, by generating data-driven evidence that amplifies our partners' lived experiences and priorities and by ensuring political leaders and government officials have access to the accurate, timely and relevant information needed to effectively challenge anti-LGBTI+ narratives and strategies and drive positive change. We enhance collaboration and coordination among stakeholders, by building networks and connecting grassroots organisations with political actors in strategic spaces to drive meaningful and lasting change for LGBTI+ communities across the Commonwealth and around the world. Kaleidoscope Trust is proud to be a founding member of The Commonwealth Equality Network and to host its Secretariat. Our partnerships with LGBTI+ communities across the Commonwealth have informed our approach to inclusion and equality, in the workplace and beyond. We are an open organisation, committed to having great working practices that enable all team members to have ownership over their work. We are committed to employing and nurturing a diverse range of people, and especially encourage applications from women, the vast and varied members of the LGBTI+ community, the multiply-marginalised, and People of the Global Majority. The Role: The Events and Communications Officer will help KT communicate its work clearly, connect with key audiences, and bring people together through communications and events that support our strategic goals. The role is an exciting opportunity to get stuck into different areas of KT's work and play a central role in helping to deliver a number of our key events and projects. We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude, who is a team player, and who is looking to grow professionally by building their skillset and helping to deliver KT's work across different areas linked to communications, events, and digital analytics. This role, within the broader policy and public affairs function, will play an important part in the delivery of focused, strategic communications, including supporting the development of original content that reflects KT's expertise, partnerships, and impact. This role will also provide high-quality operational and administrative support to help deliver critical functions in support of priority projects/events, including: Communications operations The Global LGBTI+ Rights Commission KT's organisational set events, such as our annual Parliamentary Reception and various other corporate partner engagement events Provide dedicated support to TCEN communications and member-facing activity (under one day a week), in KT's role as the member hosting the network's Secretariat. The post-holder will gain experience in a range of skills areas, including communications, public affairs and advocacy, event management, and stakeholder engagement. The Communications and Events Officer will report to the Head of Policy and Public Affairs. Key Responsibilities: Communications Operations and Administration Schedule and publish proactive - and repost relevant reactive - communications outputs as directed across websites and social media platforms and channels. Supporting effective internal processes for communications planning, approvals, and scheduling, helping ensure work is timely, consistent, and well-managed. Produce and coordinate high-quality communications outputs, including digital content, briefings, newsletters, and public-facing materials that strengthen KT's influence and positioning. Develop and maintain databases and contact lists of different stakeholder groups using Vuelio, to support current or future communications objectives, as directed. Liaise with external service providers (e.g., for printing), as needed/directed. Work with external suppliers, partner organisations, and other stakeholders as needed to support the delivery of communications outputs and event activity. Contribute to developing specific audio-visual and written communications outputs in different formats, as needed. Events Delivery Support the planning and delivery of KT events, including advocacy events, stakeholder receptions, and fundraising occasions, managing logistics, stakeholder coordination, communications, and follow-up, ensuring events contribute to KT's advocacy and strategic objectives. Coordinate compiling/updating event guest lists across the organisation. Draft and circulate signed-off invitations to stakeholders (often in coordination with members of other teams), monitor RSVPs, and respond to or redirect queries from participants. Support the project lead with liaising with venues, including ensuring logistics are communicated and remain on track. Attend in-person events to assist with set up and tear down and support delivery as required. Prepare draft contracts for and liaise with suppliers (such as photographers, videographers), as directed. Support scheduling and organising of online and in-person meetings and webinars, and provide troubleshooting and IT assistance as needed. Compile document packs and circulate relevant information to stakeholders/ participants in advance, as directed. Escalate issues and risks to relevant senior staff as needed. Support with other event logistics, as required. Person Specification: Essential Experience supporting communications work in a charity, advocacy, or similar mission-driven organisation. Familiarity with digital communications tools and platforms (e.g. social media, email newsletters, basic design tools). Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, engaging content for different audiences. Experience supporting the delivery of events or convenings, including practical logistics and coordination. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and competing priorities. Confidence working collaboratively across teams, supporting colleagues to communicate their work effectively. Good judgement and attention to detail, particularly when handling sensitive topics or external communications. Commitment to KT's mission and a strong understanding of the context for LGBTI+ rights globally. Desirable Experience working on advocacy or public affairs communications. Experience working with external suppliers, partners, or stakeholders on global communications campaigns or events delivery. Terms and Conditions: This role is full-time (37.5 hours per week). The salary is £35,150 p.a. plus pension contributions. The post-holder is entitled to standard annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays. The post-holder will be managed by Kaleidoscope Trust's Head of Policy and Public Affairs. The staff member will work from home as part of our fully remote working model, with the occasional requirement to travel to off-sites for meetings or events and possibly internationally. Standard core hours of work are 9:00am - 5:30pm (London time) with possible requirement to work very occasionally at evenings and weekends (which will accrue Time Off In Lieu). The post-holder must possess the right to live and work in the United Kingdom for the period of the contract. Start date: As soon as possible. How to apply: Using our website , please upload your CV and a two-page maximum cover letter explaining: your interest in joining Kaleidoscope Trust for this role your relevant experience as per the person specification outlined above, and up to five samples of existing designed work (there is no need to design anything bespoke for this application - examples of previously created work is sufficient). If you have any queries relating to your application, please email , titling your communication: "Query re Communications and Events Officer". Closing date: Monday, 16 March 2026 at 23:59 (London time) Interviews: week commencing 16 March
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Marketing and Communications Director to lead our global marketing function as we enter our next phase of growth. You will be the architect of Engine's global positioning and reputation, translating our best-in-class digital banking blueprint into a compelling proposition for financial institutions around the world. Reporting into the executive team, you will own the global marketing strategy across brand, digital, communications and demand-driving activity. You will lead a central marketing strategy and operations team and design/content studio while building and overseeing regional marketing capability in priority markets including the US, Europe, Middle East and ANZ. This is a high-impact role for a senior marketing leader who thrives in fast-moving, scaling environments and can operate seamlessly across brand building, digital channels, communications, PR and close collaboration with commercial and sales leadership. Global Marketing Strategy and Leadership Execute a clear global marketing strategy aligned to Engine's commercial goals and long-term growth ambitions. Evolve Engine's positioning from "SaaS provider" to "essential digital banking operating system" ensuring we are the undisputed first choice for transformation programmes. Lead and develop a high-performing central marketing team covering marketing operations, brand, digital, content and design. Build and scale regional marketing teams in priority markets, ensuring consistency of brand and messaging while enabling local market impact. Brand, Positioning and Communications Own Engine's global brand strategy, ensuring a strong, differentiated position in the core banking SaaS market. Maintain standards of excellence and ensure the Engine brand commands respect from C-suite stakeholders at banks. Lead Engine's corporate communications, PR and thought leadership activity, working closely with the Starling Group Corporate Affairs team and external agencies. Act as a senior brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and channels. Digital, Demand and Growth Oversee the digital ecosystem from the website and targeted and high-intent SEO, to social through LinkedIn and flagship events measuring all activity for efficiency and effectiveness. Partner closely with commercial and sales leadership to support pipeline generation, build account based marketing (ABM) campaigns targeting the right financial institutions. Develop engagement with analysts to position Engine as a trusted technology leader Use data and insight to continuously optimise performance, and engagement. Track results, attribution and provide leadership with clear ROI. Collaboration and Influence Work closely with Product, Sales, Commercial and Executive teams to ensure marketing supports product strategy and go-to-market priorities. Serve as a senior marketing voice internally, influencing decision-making and representing marketing at executive level. Manage external partners and agencies to deliver high-quality, scalable output. Requirements 10+ years' experience in senior marketing roles, ideally within B2B SaaS, core banking, digital banking or fintech environments. Strong background across marketing, communications and corporate affairs / PR, with the ability to balance brand and performance. Proven experience leading and scaling teams in fast-growth, international businesses. Demonstrated success building and managing global marketing strategies across multiple regions. Deep understanding of digital marketing channels and modern marketing operations. Commercially astute, with a track record of close collaboration with sales and revenue teams. Confident leader with excellent stakeholder management, communication and storytelling skills. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, members of the Starling Marketing team including CMO (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Marketing and Communications Director to lead our global marketing function as we enter our next phase of growth. You will be the architect of Engine's global positioning and reputation, translating our best-in-class digital banking blueprint into a compelling proposition for financial institutions around the world. Reporting into the executive team, you will own the global marketing strategy across brand, digital, communications and demand-driving activity. You will lead a central marketing strategy and operations team and design/content studio while building and overseeing regional marketing capability in priority markets including the US, Europe, Middle East and ANZ. This is a high-impact role for a senior marketing leader who thrives in fast-moving, scaling environments and can operate seamlessly across brand building, digital channels, communications, PR and close collaboration with commercial and sales leadership. Global Marketing Strategy and Leadership Execute a clear global marketing strategy aligned to Engine's commercial goals and long-term growth ambitions. Evolve Engine's positioning from "SaaS provider" to "essential digital banking operating system" ensuring we are the undisputed first choice for transformation programmes. Lead and develop a high-performing central marketing team covering marketing operations, brand, digital, content and design. Build and scale regional marketing teams in priority markets, ensuring consistency of brand and messaging while enabling local market impact. Brand, Positioning and Communications Own Engine's global brand strategy, ensuring a strong, differentiated position in the core banking SaaS market. Maintain standards of excellence and ensure the Engine brand commands respect from C-suite stakeholders at banks. Lead Engine's corporate communications, PR and thought leadership activity, working closely with the Starling Group Corporate Affairs team and external agencies. Act as a senior brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and channels. Digital, Demand and Growth Oversee the digital ecosystem from the website and targeted and high-intent SEO, to social through LinkedIn and flagship events measuring all activity for efficiency and effectiveness. Partner closely with commercial and sales leadership to support pipeline generation, build account based marketing (ABM) campaigns targeting the right financial institutions. Develop engagement with analysts to position Engine as a trusted technology leader Use data and insight to continuously optimise performance, and engagement. Track results, attribution and provide leadership with clear ROI. Collaboration and Influence Work closely with Product, Sales, Commercial and Executive teams to ensure marketing supports product strategy and go-to-market priorities. Serve as a senior marketing voice internally, influencing decision-making and representing marketing at executive level. Manage external partners and agencies to deliver high-quality, scalable output. Requirements 10+ years' experience in senior marketing roles, ideally within B2B SaaS, core banking, digital banking or fintech environments. Strong background across marketing, communications and corporate affairs / PR, with the ability to balance brand and performance. Proven experience leading and scaling teams in fast-growth, international businesses. Demonstrated success building and managing global marketing strategies across multiple regions. Deep understanding of digital marketing channels and modern marketing operations. Commercially astute, with a track record of close collaboration with sales and revenue teams. Confident leader with excellent stakeholder management, communication and storytelling skills. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, members of the Starling Marketing team including CMO (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Job Title: Corporate Partnership Officer Location: Alton, Hampshire (flexible/remote but with weekly visits to our charity's head office inAlton, Hampshire) Hours: Up to 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: Around £30,000, depending on experience About us 7.2 million people in the UK have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a diagnosis that can turn your world upside down. For 50 years, Kidney Care UK has been at the forefront of supporting people with kidney disease. From our early days when we campaigned to introduce donor cards in the UK, we have worked hard to support and represent the interests of everyone affected by this lifelong condition. We continue to provide practical, emotional, and financial support for individuals and their families, while also working with healthcare professionals to improve care services and campaign for change. Kidney disease can affect anyone and there is no cure. We are here for the young and the old, for those struggling to make ends meet, for families and loved ones. We fight tirelessly, giving our total support, to improve the lives of kidney patients and their families. We've grown significantly over the past five years. But this is just the start - we want to grow our income significantly in the next three years. We have to - there are so many people who need us. We're building partnerships with leading companies across the UK, raising the profile of kidney disease and working with them to make sure that their customer service teams understand the needs of kidney patients throughout the country, working with them to make sure that kidney patients are top priority for their vulnerable customer teams. We're working with global pharmaceutical companies developing world class patient information and advice. And we want to identify more companies in different sectors who are passionate about supporting people with kidney disease, which is why we are expanding our Corporate Partnerships team. The charity is set to build on this success and aims to continue this growth, so that wecan reach more kidneypatients and their families, providing criticalsupport at a time when it is needed now more than ever. About the role The Corporate Partnerships Officer will play a key role in this growth, managing and securing new corporate partnerships with support from the Corporate Partnerships Manager. Our corporate partnership income has grown from zero in 2020 to c£2.3 million in 2025. It is a very exciting time to be joining the charity and our Fundraising team. Primarily, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of corporate partnerships, growing strong relationships, delivering partnership activities, and proactively securing new corporate partnerships,including charity of the year relationships. You'll further support the Corporate Partnership Manager and Director of Fundraising, Marketing and Communications as needed with key activities within larger partnerships, developing a well rounded understanding of how Kidney Care UK works in partnership. You will also work closely with the Events, Marketing & Communications teams topromote and support all opportunities to drive corporate income growth ensuring strong collaboration. Key duties will include; Managing relationships with key contacts, Delivering partnership activities such as renal unit visits or training presentations to key staff, Delivering informative annual reports, Proactively secure and onboard new partnerships within your target area. You will do this by stewarding the significant number of existing relationships and partnerships we already hold and maximising any opportunities that exist. Alongside this, you'll beworking with the Corporate Partnership Manager to manage a personal goal of generating new partnerships through proactive engagement to and through our supporters, beneficiaries, networks,and contacts. The right candidate will have a proven record of building strong and rewarding relationships, and confidence in managing and building these relationships autonomously. You will be a driven and enthusiastic fundraiser with experience of cultivating new relationships across a range of businesses and sectors and a willingness to learn and develop your skills. The role will adapt and develop with the individual and offers huge potential for personal and career development. What we offer Working at Kidney Care UK is incredibly rewarding and you will see the life-changing impact that the charity has on kidney patients and their family: Flexi-time - we are flexible about start and finish times, and flexible about your location. Annual and Christmas leave - we offer 25 days annual leave for full time employees plus bank holidays. We also close for three days between Christmas and New Year, and you don't need to take this from your annual leave allowance. Pension - you'll be eligible for and auto-enrolled into a pension scheme. Health cashback plan - ability to claim back a wide variety of routine medical treatments. Employee Assistance Programme - access to a wide variety of support including counselling, health resources and advice. Learning and development - you'll be able to access the full benefits of our membership of Fundraising Everywhere and Charity Comms. Kidney Care UK is a Disability Confident Committed employer. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled people, particularly those with lived experience of kidney disease. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you indicate in your application that you have a disability (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) and meet the essential criteria for the role, we will guarantee you an interview. Click below for more information.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Corporate Partnership Officer Location: Alton, Hampshire (flexible/remote but with weekly visits to our charity's head office inAlton, Hampshire) Hours: Up to 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: Around £30,000, depending on experience About us 7.2 million people in the UK have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a diagnosis that can turn your world upside down. For 50 years, Kidney Care UK has been at the forefront of supporting people with kidney disease. From our early days when we campaigned to introduce donor cards in the UK, we have worked hard to support and represent the interests of everyone affected by this lifelong condition. We continue to provide practical, emotional, and financial support for individuals and their families, while also working with healthcare professionals to improve care services and campaign for change. Kidney disease can affect anyone and there is no cure. We are here for the young and the old, for those struggling to make ends meet, for families and loved ones. We fight tirelessly, giving our total support, to improve the lives of kidney patients and their families. We've grown significantly over the past five years. But this is just the start - we want to grow our income significantly in the next three years. We have to - there are so many people who need us. We're building partnerships with leading companies across the UK, raising the profile of kidney disease and working with them to make sure that their customer service teams understand the needs of kidney patients throughout the country, working with them to make sure that kidney patients are top priority for their vulnerable customer teams. We're working with global pharmaceutical companies developing world class patient information and advice. And we want to identify more companies in different sectors who are passionate about supporting people with kidney disease, which is why we are expanding our Corporate Partnerships team. The charity is set to build on this success and aims to continue this growth, so that wecan reach more kidneypatients and their families, providing criticalsupport at a time when it is needed now more than ever. About the role The Corporate Partnerships Officer will play a key role in this growth, managing and securing new corporate partnerships with support from the Corporate Partnerships Manager. Our corporate partnership income has grown from zero in 2020 to c£2.3 million in 2025. It is a very exciting time to be joining the charity and our Fundraising team. Primarily, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of corporate partnerships, growing strong relationships, delivering partnership activities, and proactively securing new corporate partnerships,including charity of the year relationships. You'll further support the Corporate Partnership Manager and Director of Fundraising, Marketing and Communications as needed with key activities within larger partnerships, developing a well rounded understanding of how Kidney Care UK works in partnership. You will also work closely with the Events, Marketing & Communications teams topromote and support all opportunities to drive corporate income growth ensuring strong collaboration. Key duties will include; Managing relationships with key contacts, Delivering partnership activities such as renal unit visits or training presentations to key staff, Delivering informative annual reports, Proactively secure and onboard new partnerships within your target area. You will do this by stewarding the significant number of existing relationships and partnerships we already hold and maximising any opportunities that exist. Alongside this, you'll beworking with the Corporate Partnership Manager to manage a personal goal of generating new partnerships through proactive engagement to and through our supporters, beneficiaries, networks,and contacts. The right candidate will have a proven record of building strong and rewarding relationships, and confidence in managing and building these relationships autonomously. You will be a driven and enthusiastic fundraiser with experience of cultivating new relationships across a range of businesses and sectors and a willingness to learn and develop your skills. The role will adapt and develop with the individual and offers huge potential for personal and career development. What we offer Working at Kidney Care UK is incredibly rewarding and you will see the life-changing impact that the charity has on kidney patients and their family: Flexi-time - we are flexible about start and finish times, and flexible about your location. Annual and Christmas leave - we offer 25 days annual leave for full time employees plus bank holidays. We also close for three days between Christmas and New Year, and you don't need to take this from your annual leave allowance. Pension - you'll be eligible for and auto-enrolled into a pension scheme. Health cashback plan - ability to claim back a wide variety of routine medical treatments. Employee Assistance Programme - access to a wide variety of support including counselling, health resources and advice. Learning and development - you'll be able to access the full benefits of our membership of Fundraising Everywhere and Charity Comms. Kidney Care UK is a Disability Confident Committed employer. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled people, particularly those with lived experience of kidney disease. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you indicate in your application that you have a disability (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) and meet the essential criteria for the role, we will guarantee you an interview. Click below for more information.
Philanthropy manager Location: Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working Contract Type : 12-month fixed term contract - maternity cover Full time : 37.5 hours per week Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Benefits : We want all our employees to feel valued and engaged and are committed to offering a positive working culture along with a good work-life balance. As well as ensuring we pay our employees fairly, we offer the following benefits: Flexible working, Generous annual leave, Private Medical Insurance, including dental and optical, Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, Death in Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Bike Loan Scheme, Cycle2Work Scheme, Eyecare, Discount Portal. Closing date: Sunday 29 March 2026 Telephone interviews will be held week commencing 30 March and in-person interviews will be held in Peterborough week commencing 6 April 2026 No agencies please Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who thrives in a fast paced, ambitious environment. We want to prevent kidney disease from becoming a public health emergency and find better treatments for kidney patients sooner. We are looking for a talented philanthropy manager who will be responsible for a portfolio of prospects and donors to build long lasting and highly engaged relationships. Working closely with the head of philanthropy and the major appeals manager you will play a key role in growing our income from major donors over the next 3-5 years by building a pipeline of new and existing donors and securing five and six-figure gifts. This external facing role will manage our mid to high value prospects and donors and you will build personal relationships though understanding donor motivations, delivering tailored funding proposals and communications, and creating a bespoke donor journey with the aim of increasing their giving and connection to the cause. We operate a hybrid, flexible working style and regular weekly office attendance is encouraged. The role is contracted to our Peterborough office. You will also be required to regularly attend external meetings and events. If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit together with your CV. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community. About Kidney Research UK: Kidney Research UK is the leading charity in the UK focused on funding research into the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease and for more than 60 years the research, we fund has been making an impact. But kidney disease is increasing as are the factors contributing to it, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, making our work more essential than ever. At Kidney Research UK we work with clinicians and scientists across the UK, funding and facilitating research into all areas of kidney disease. We collaborate with partners across the public, private and third sectors to prevent kidney disease and drive innovation to transform treatments. Over the last ten years we have invested more than £71 million into research. We lobby governments and decision makers to change policy and practice to ensure that the estimated 7.2 million people living with all stages of kidney disease in the UK have access to the most effective care and treatment, and to make kidney disease a priority. Most importantly, we also work closely with patients, ensuring their voice is heard and is at the centre of everything we do, from deciding which research to invest in to how we plan our priorities and our work across the charity. Those patient contributions are vital, always helping us and our partners to understand what life is like with kidney disease, always ensuring we see the patient behind the treatment and always reminding us that behind every statistic and every number is a person - the patients and the carers who inspire our mission and push us forward to make a difference and change the future of kidney disease. You may have experience of the following: Philanthropy Manager, Partnerships Manager, Head of Philanthropy, Head of Partnerships, Fundraiser, Senior Fundraising Officer, Fundraising Manager, Head of Fundraising, Major Gifts, Corporate Partnerships, Business Development Manager, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, NFP, Not for Profit, etc. REF-
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Philanthropy manager Location: Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working Contract Type : 12-month fixed term contract - maternity cover Full time : 37.5 hours per week Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Benefits : We want all our employees to feel valued and engaged and are committed to offering a positive working culture along with a good work-life balance. As well as ensuring we pay our employees fairly, we offer the following benefits: Flexible working, Generous annual leave, Private Medical Insurance, including dental and optical, Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, Death in Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Bike Loan Scheme, Cycle2Work Scheme, Eyecare, Discount Portal. Closing date: Sunday 29 March 2026 Telephone interviews will be held week commencing 30 March and in-person interviews will be held in Peterborough week commencing 6 April 2026 No agencies please Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who thrives in a fast paced, ambitious environment. We want to prevent kidney disease from becoming a public health emergency and find better treatments for kidney patients sooner. We are looking for a talented philanthropy manager who will be responsible for a portfolio of prospects and donors to build long lasting and highly engaged relationships. Working closely with the head of philanthropy and the major appeals manager you will play a key role in growing our income from major donors over the next 3-5 years by building a pipeline of new and existing donors and securing five and six-figure gifts. This external facing role will manage our mid to high value prospects and donors and you will build personal relationships though understanding donor motivations, delivering tailored funding proposals and communications, and creating a bespoke donor journey with the aim of increasing their giving and connection to the cause. We operate a hybrid, flexible working style and regular weekly office attendance is encouraged. The role is contracted to our Peterborough office. You will also be required to regularly attend external meetings and events. If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit together with your CV. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community. About Kidney Research UK: Kidney Research UK is the leading charity in the UK focused on funding research into the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease and for more than 60 years the research, we fund has been making an impact. But kidney disease is increasing as are the factors contributing to it, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, making our work more essential than ever. At Kidney Research UK we work with clinicians and scientists across the UK, funding and facilitating research into all areas of kidney disease. We collaborate with partners across the public, private and third sectors to prevent kidney disease and drive innovation to transform treatments. Over the last ten years we have invested more than £71 million into research. We lobby governments and decision makers to change policy and practice to ensure that the estimated 7.2 million people living with all stages of kidney disease in the UK have access to the most effective care and treatment, and to make kidney disease a priority. Most importantly, we also work closely with patients, ensuring their voice is heard and is at the centre of everything we do, from deciding which research to invest in to how we plan our priorities and our work across the charity. Those patient contributions are vital, always helping us and our partners to understand what life is like with kidney disease, always ensuring we see the patient behind the treatment and always reminding us that behind every statistic and every number is a person - the patients and the carers who inspire our mission and push us forward to make a difference and change the future of kidney disease. You may have experience of the following: Philanthropy Manager, Partnerships Manager, Head of Philanthropy, Head of Partnerships, Fundraiser, Senior Fundraising Officer, Fundraising Manager, Head of Fundraising, Major Gifts, Corporate Partnerships, Business Development Manager, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, NFP, Not for Profit, etc. REF-
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: The Role: Drive omnichannel customer experiences that keep millions coming back. Are you a data-driven, creative CRM expert who loves turning customer insights into impactful, measurable retention strategies that drive LTV? Do you get excited about crafting omni-channel campaigns, collaborating with creative teams to ensure journeys feel meaningful, seamless and brand-aligned , and making a real commercial impact? If so, this iconic fashion group is looking for you. The CRM Officer will play a critical role in the CRM team to deliver highly engaging emails for the TK Maxx business in the UK, Germany and Austria. This role will be based in our Watford Head office , reporting into the Customer Relationship Manager . We have a hybrid working environment with 2 days minimum per week in the office required . The CRM Officer will be responsible for executing the customer email strategy across TJX Europe. At a base level, this is a hands-on role that includes managing day-to-day execution, scheduling, and deploying customer email and push campaigns . Where th is candidate will thrive is in bringing the campaigns to life through strategy, planning, and execution of winning digital trading plans and campaign management. The successful candidate will have a sound understanding of CRM principles, always taking a customer-first approach to drive long term consumer engagement . The person should be detail orientated and data-driven, demonstrating strong operational reporting and analytics skills to be able to provide recommendations for future activity. What you'll do: Campaign Management: D rive Strategy : Support CRM Manager to implement CRM campaign plans across Europe to drive revenue growth and participation across all three pillars of our CRM team: Commercial, loyalty and lifecycle management laddering up to overall business objectives . Planning : Cr aft compelling, insight-led campaign omni-channel plans collaboratively with the team, balanc ing cross functional input and business priorities. Management: Developing creative briefs and managing digital asset management timelines to ensure deadlines are met. Deployment: Managing campaigns within the ESP, selecting segments , scheduling sends whilst demonstrating high quality contro l - reviewing and completing checks prior to send - to make sure our campaigns are all accurate and delivered without errors. Drive exec ution: Continuously i dentify opportunities to optimise the CRM channe l communications to improve visibility an across all customer platforms . Strategic Alignment: Work cross-functionally across departments to ensure the delivery of the overall strategic priorities. Relationship Management: Build & develop strong relationships with key business partners including Loyalty, Brand Marketing, Paid Media, SEO, Ecommerce, Creative team, country marketing & IT. Working with Zeta & Fresh Relevance to troubleshoot and fix any platform issues. Monitoring of customer database and collaborative management of this with the Customer Analytics team including hygiene & segmentation Monitoring Performance & Reporting : Use our weekly performance reports to track effectiveness of emails campaigns and communicate these back to key stakeholders. Implement the agreed tests from our test & learn plan for emails, working with insights to assess the results and deliver recommendations. Complete full post campaign analysis reports weekly, monthly, campaign based and communicate these back to key stakeholders. Process enhancements: Supporting on customer facing and internal process improvements to improve the channel Identify , troubleshoot, implement solutions and pro-actively iterate process and champion best practice at all times You ' ll Be Great In This Role If You Have: E xperience working in a CRM role, preferably in ecommerce, email and/or push German language skills would be a bonus A passion for CRM, personalisation , and staying on top of industry innovation A strong track record building multi-channel lifecycle campaigns using ESP/CRM platforms (Zeta is a plus!) Confidence working with segmentation, customer insights and test-and-learn frameworks. A commercial mindset understanding what drives £ per buyer, retention and purchase frequency. You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: The Role: Drive omnichannel customer experiences that keep millions coming back. Are you a data-driven, creative CRM expert who loves turning customer insights into impactful, measurable retention strategies that drive LTV? Do you get excited about crafting omni-channel campaigns, collaborating with creative teams to ensure journeys feel meaningful, seamless and brand-aligned , and making a real commercial impact? If so, this iconic fashion group is looking for you. The CRM Officer will play a critical role in the CRM team to deliver highly engaging emails for the TK Maxx business in the UK, Germany and Austria. This role will be based in our Watford Head office , reporting into the Customer Relationship Manager . We have a hybrid working environment with 2 days minimum per week in the office required . The CRM Officer will be responsible for executing the customer email strategy across TJX Europe. At a base level, this is a hands-on role that includes managing day-to-day execution, scheduling, and deploying customer email and push campaigns . Where th is candidate will thrive is in bringing the campaigns to life through strategy, planning, and execution of winning digital trading plans and campaign management. The successful candidate will have a sound understanding of CRM principles, always taking a customer-first approach to drive long term consumer engagement . The person should be detail orientated and data-driven, demonstrating strong operational reporting and analytics skills to be able to provide recommendations for future activity. What you'll do: Campaign Management: D rive Strategy : Support CRM Manager to implement CRM campaign plans across Europe to drive revenue growth and participation across all three pillars of our CRM team: Commercial, loyalty and lifecycle management laddering up to overall business objectives . Planning : Cr aft compelling, insight-led campaign omni-channel plans collaboratively with the team, balanc ing cross functional input and business priorities. Management: Developing creative briefs and managing digital asset management timelines to ensure deadlines are met. Deployment: Managing campaigns within the ESP, selecting segments , scheduling sends whilst demonstrating high quality contro l - reviewing and completing checks prior to send - to make sure our campaigns are all accurate and delivered without errors. Drive exec ution: Continuously i dentify opportunities to optimise the CRM channe l communications to improve visibility an across all customer platforms . Strategic Alignment: Work cross-functionally across departments to ensure the delivery of the overall strategic priorities. Relationship Management: Build & develop strong relationships with key business partners including Loyalty, Brand Marketing, Paid Media, SEO, Ecommerce, Creative team, country marketing & IT. Working with Zeta & Fresh Relevance to troubleshoot and fix any platform issues. Monitoring of customer database and collaborative management of this with the Customer Analytics team including hygiene & segmentation Monitoring Performance & Reporting : Use our weekly performance reports to track effectiveness of emails campaigns and communicate these back to key stakeholders. Implement the agreed tests from our test & learn plan for emails, working with insights to assess the results and deliver recommendations. Complete full post campaign analysis reports weekly, monthly, campaign based and communicate these back to key stakeholders. Process enhancements: Supporting on customer facing and internal process improvements to improve the channel Identify , troubleshoot, implement solutions and pro-actively iterate process and champion best practice at all times You ' ll Be Great In This Role If You Have: E xperience working in a CRM role, preferably in ecommerce, email and/or push German language skills would be a bonus A passion for CRM, personalisation , and staying on top of industry innovation A strong track record building multi-channel lifecycle campaigns using ESP/CRM platforms (Zeta is a plus!) Confidence working with segmentation, customer insights and test-and-learn frameworks. A commercial mindset understanding what drives £ per buyer, retention and purchase frequency. You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
This is a defining leadership opportunity. Our hospice plays a vital role in providing compassionate, highquality end of life care to patients and families across North Wales. We are awell performing organisation as evidenced in our most recent HIW Report,however the sector as a whole is facing unprecedented financial challenge. Weneed an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the hospice through aperiod of transformation to achieve long-term sustainability. This rolerequires a rare combination of strategic clarity, financial rigour and humanleadership - someone who can lead transformation without losing sight of whatmatters most. Main duties of the job The Opportunity As CEO, you will be accountable to the Board of Trustees for theoverall performance, sustainability, and regulatory compliance of the hospice.You will ensure that the corporate strategy and financial plan are tightlyaligned to delivery, performance management, and regulatory expectations andthat opportunities for efficiencies are optimised. You willwork within the frameworks of the Charity Commission, Welsh Government, NHSWales, and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW), ensuring the hospiceconsistently delivers safe, effective, and compassionate care while maintainingpublic trust and confidence. About us We offerthe following benefits of working here at St Kentigern The ability to transfer an existingNHS pension over to the hospice A contributory pension scheme Clinical and clinical support staffare aligned with NHS pay rates there is a pay progression system in place and we alignwith the real living wage occupational health support Education and training programme forall staff Provide equality of opportunity forall out staff and volunteers We promote being a real living wageemployer Enhanced benefits- Maternity, paternityand adoption leave, occupational sickpay, free flu jabs, Bereavement leave andsupport, 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, Discounted staff menu. Work as a team across alldepartments to ensure our values are met We believe our organisation iscompassionate, person centred, dignified, respectful and holistic Open spaces in the garden to sit andreflect Reviewed externally and classed asexcellent Free parking on site A pleasant modern atmosphere to workin Job responsibilities Accountable to: The Board ofTrustees Purpose of the Role As the principal ambassador for the Hospice the Chief ExecutiveOfficer will provide decisive, values-driven leadership to transform and ensuresustainably of the hospice at a time of significant financial challenge. Assuch a core function of the role is to lead and personally champion incomegeneration. The organisation requires strong financial, commercial, andstrategic leadership to ensure financial resilience, strengthen governance andaccountability, and enable high-quality hospice care to meet the needs of patients, families, andcommunities across North Wales. The post holder will ensure that the corporate strategy andfinancial plan are tightly aligned to delivery, performance management, andregulatory expectations and that opportunities for efficiencies are optimised. The CEO willlead within the frameworks of the Charity Commission, Welsh Government, NHSWales, and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW), ensuring the hospiceconsistently delivers safe, effective, and compassionate care while maintainingpublic trust and confidence. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead the ongoing developmentand delivery of a clear, realistic, and financially sustainable corporatestrategy aligned to the hospices charitable purpose and values. Horizon scan to identifyemerging trends, risks, policy changes and opportunities that may impactservice delivery. Including artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies. Translate strategicobjectives into robust delivery plans with measurable outcomes, milestones, andaccountability.Ensure organisationalpriorities reflect the needs of patients, families, staff, volunteers, funders,and commissioners across North Wales. Financial Leadership & Business ManagementTake overallresponsibility for the financial health of the hospice, leading long-term financial sustainability. Take overallresponsibility for the financial health of the hospice, leading long-term financial sustainability. Develop and deliver acredible financial improvement plan,including cost control, income generation, and efficiency improvements. Strengthen financialplanning, budgeting and forecasting, management. Drive optimisation ofincome streams, including fundraising, retail, grants, partnerships, and statutoryfunding. Organisational Transformation Lead and manageorganisational restructuring to ensure the hospice has the right structures,skills, and capacity to deliver its strategy. Ensure roles,responsibilities, and decision-making authorities are clear and effective. Manage changesensitively and transparently, maintaining staff and volunteer engagement whiledelivering necessary improvement. Act as the RegisteredResponsible Individual under Health Inspectorate Wales regulations. Work closely with theBoard of Trustees to strengthen governance, assurance, and accountabilityarrangements. Ensure clear reportingframeworks, performance dashboards, and risk management systems are in placeand effective. Support the Board tofulfil its statutory and strategic responsibilities. Ensure compliance withall relevant legal, regulatory, and charity governance requirements includingthe charity objectives laid out in the Hospice Memorandum and Articles of Association. Act as the SeniorInformation Risk Owner (SIRO) Act as the Anti MoneyLaundering Officer and as such be registered with the Gambling Commission. Ensure effective riskmanagement, health and safety and audit systems are in place. Performance Management & Delivery Embed a strongperformance management culture across the organisation, with clear objectives,key performance indicators, and regular review. Ensure clinical,operational, and corporate performance is monitored, challenged, and improved. Hold the senior leadershipteam to account for delivery against agreed plans and outcomes. Leadership & Culture Provide visible,inclusive, and compassionate leadership that reflects the hospices values andmission. Maintain a high performingsenior leadership team with clear accountability and collective ownershipofresults. Foster a culture ofopenness, learning, and continuous improvement across staff and volunteers. ExternalRelations & Partnerships Act as the principalambassador for the hospice, building strong relationships with commissioners,health partners, local authorities, funders, and the wider community. Represent the hospiceacross regional and national networks, particularly within health and socialcare in Wales. Strengthen the hospicesreputation, influence, and impact across North Wales. Values & Approach Combine financial rigour and strategic discipline with empathy,integrity, and respect for the hospices mission, people, and communities,keeping patient care and dignity at the heart of every decision. Person Specification Experience Strong alignment with hospice values and commitment to inclusion and compassionate high-quality care Educated to degree level or equivalent Evidence of continuous professional development including a management qualification 3 yrs senior leadership experience A proven track record of strong financial management, or organisational transformation Strong commercial and business acumen, alongside a deep appreciation of charitable purpose and public benefit An understanding of the opportunities and risks presented by AI and digital technologies Strong understanding of governance, risk management, and accountability frameworks. Experience of working with boards and within robust governance and regulatory frameworks The ability to align strategy to delivery through disciplined performance management In depth knowledge of income generation including fundraising and charity retail, with a proven understanding of how to maximise and diversify revenue streams within a charitable environment Confidence working with healthcare regulators and partners, including inspection and assurance processes Outstanding leadership, influencing, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to travel Experience within the hospice, healthcare, charity, or public/third sector environment. Senior leadership experience within both large and small organisations Knowledge of the Welsh Health and Social Care System Welsh language skills or a commitment to learning Welsh. Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent Evidence of continuous professional development including a management qualification Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
This is a defining leadership opportunity. Our hospice plays a vital role in providing compassionate, highquality end of life care to patients and families across North Wales. We are awell performing organisation as evidenced in our most recent HIW Report,however the sector as a whole is facing unprecedented financial challenge. Weneed an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the hospice through aperiod of transformation to achieve long-term sustainability. This rolerequires a rare combination of strategic clarity, financial rigour and humanleadership - someone who can lead transformation without losing sight of whatmatters most. Main duties of the job The Opportunity As CEO, you will be accountable to the Board of Trustees for theoverall performance, sustainability, and regulatory compliance of the hospice.You will ensure that the corporate strategy and financial plan are tightlyaligned to delivery, performance management, and regulatory expectations andthat opportunities for efficiencies are optimised. You willwork within the frameworks of the Charity Commission, Welsh Government, NHSWales, and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW), ensuring the hospiceconsistently delivers safe, effective, and compassionate care while maintainingpublic trust and confidence. About us We offerthe following benefits of working here at St Kentigern The ability to transfer an existingNHS pension over to the hospice A contributory pension scheme Clinical and clinical support staffare aligned with NHS pay rates there is a pay progression system in place and we alignwith the real living wage occupational health support Education and training programme forall staff Provide equality of opportunity forall out staff and volunteers We promote being a real living wageemployer Enhanced benefits- Maternity, paternityand adoption leave, occupational sickpay, free flu jabs, Bereavement leave andsupport, 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, Discounted staff menu. Work as a team across alldepartments to ensure our values are met We believe our organisation iscompassionate, person centred, dignified, respectful and holistic Open spaces in the garden to sit andreflect Reviewed externally and classed asexcellent Free parking on site A pleasant modern atmosphere to workin Job responsibilities Accountable to: The Board ofTrustees Purpose of the Role As the principal ambassador for the Hospice the Chief ExecutiveOfficer will provide decisive, values-driven leadership to transform and ensuresustainably of the hospice at a time of significant financial challenge. Assuch a core function of the role is to lead and personally champion incomegeneration. The organisation requires strong financial, commercial, andstrategic leadership to ensure financial resilience, strengthen governance andaccountability, and enable high-quality hospice care to meet the needs of patients, families, andcommunities across North Wales. The post holder will ensure that the corporate strategy andfinancial plan are tightly aligned to delivery, performance management, andregulatory expectations and that opportunities for efficiencies are optimised. The CEO willlead within the frameworks of the Charity Commission, Welsh Government, NHSWales, and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW), ensuring the hospiceconsistently delivers safe, effective, and compassionate care while maintainingpublic trust and confidence. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead the ongoing developmentand delivery of a clear, realistic, and financially sustainable corporatestrategy aligned to the hospices charitable purpose and values. Horizon scan to identifyemerging trends, risks, policy changes and opportunities that may impactservice delivery. Including artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies. Translate strategicobjectives into robust delivery plans with measurable outcomes, milestones, andaccountability.Ensure organisationalpriorities reflect the needs of patients, families, staff, volunteers, funders,and commissioners across North Wales. Financial Leadership & Business ManagementTake overallresponsibility for the financial health of the hospice, leading long-term financial sustainability. Take overallresponsibility for the financial health of the hospice, leading long-term financial sustainability. Develop and deliver acredible financial improvement plan,including cost control, income generation, and efficiency improvements. Strengthen financialplanning, budgeting and forecasting, management. Drive optimisation ofincome streams, including fundraising, retail, grants, partnerships, and statutoryfunding. Organisational Transformation Lead and manageorganisational restructuring to ensure the hospice has the right structures,skills, and capacity to deliver its strategy. Ensure roles,responsibilities, and decision-making authorities are clear and effective. Manage changesensitively and transparently, maintaining staff and volunteer engagement whiledelivering necessary improvement. Act as the RegisteredResponsible Individual under Health Inspectorate Wales regulations. Work closely with theBoard of Trustees to strengthen governance, assurance, and accountabilityarrangements. Ensure clear reportingframeworks, performance dashboards, and risk management systems are in placeand effective. Support the Board tofulfil its statutory and strategic responsibilities. Ensure compliance withall relevant legal, regulatory, and charity governance requirements includingthe charity objectives laid out in the Hospice Memorandum and Articles of Association. Act as the SeniorInformation Risk Owner (SIRO) Act as the Anti MoneyLaundering Officer and as such be registered with the Gambling Commission. Ensure effective riskmanagement, health and safety and audit systems are in place. Performance Management & Delivery Embed a strongperformance management culture across the organisation, with clear objectives,key performance indicators, and regular review. Ensure clinical,operational, and corporate performance is monitored, challenged, and improved. Hold the senior leadershipteam to account for delivery against agreed plans and outcomes. Leadership & Culture Provide visible,inclusive, and compassionate leadership that reflects the hospices values andmission. Maintain a high performingsenior leadership team with clear accountability and collective ownershipofresults. Foster a culture ofopenness, learning, and continuous improvement across staff and volunteers. ExternalRelations & Partnerships Act as the principalambassador for the hospice, building strong relationships with commissioners,health partners, local authorities, funders, and the wider community. Represent the hospiceacross regional and national networks, particularly within health and socialcare in Wales. Strengthen the hospicesreputation, influence, and impact across North Wales. Values & Approach Combine financial rigour and strategic discipline with empathy,integrity, and respect for the hospices mission, people, and communities,keeping patient care and dignity at the heart of every decision. Person Specification Experience Strong alignment with hospice values and commitment to inclusion and compassionate high-quality care Educated to degree level or equivalent Evidence of continuous professional development including a management qualification 3 yrs senior leadership experience A proven track record of strong financial management, or organisational transformation Strong commercial and business acumen, alongside a deep appreciation of charitable purpose and public benefit An understanding of the opportunities and risks presented by AI and digital technologies Strong understanding of governance, risk management, and accountability frameworks. Experience of working with boards and within robust governance and regulatory frameworks The ability to align strategy to delivery through disciplined performance management In depth knowledge of income generation including fundraising and charity retail, with a proven understanding of how to maximise and diversify revenue streams within a charitable environment Confidence working with healthcare regulators and partners, including inspection and assurance processes Outstanding leadership, influencing, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to travel Experience within the hospice, healthcare, charity, or public/third sector environment. Senior leadership experience within both large and small organisations Knowledge of the Welsh Health and Social Care System Welsh language skills or a commitment to learning Welsh. Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent Evidence of continuous professional development including a management qualification Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Job Info Job Category Operational Delivery Apply Before 03/15/2026, 11:55 PM Job Identification 2023 Posting Date 02/23/2026, 09:53 AM Job Shift Day Hours Full Time Job Description Job title: Chief Operating Officer - BBSRC Band: X Contract Type: Contract until 1st February 2028. Hours: Full Time Travel Requirements: Regular visits to UKRI sites. Closing Date: Sunday 15th March :55 Shortlisting: w/c 06th April 2026 Interviews: w/c 20th May 202 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 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 . click apply for full job details
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Job Info Job Category Operational Delivery Apply Before 03/15/2026, 11:55 PM Job Identification 2023 Posting Date 02/23/2026, 09:53 AM Job Shift Day Hours Full Time Job Description Job title: Chief Operating Officer - BBSRC Band: X Contract Type: Contract until 1st February 2028. Hours: Full Time Travel Requirements: Regular visits to UKRI sites. Closing Date: Sunday 15th March :55 Shortlisting: w/c 06th April 2026 Interviews: w/c 20th May 202 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 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 . click apply for full job details
The Head of Legal, Risk & Compliance provides strategic and operational leadership across all legal, risk, and compliance matters. The role ensures business activities are conducted lawfully, ethically, and in line with commercial and regulatory requirements, protecting the company from legal risk and supporting growth through sound governance and strong contractual frameworks. Key Responsibilities Legal & Governance Act as senior legal advisor to the Board and Executive Team. Ensure compliance with company law, governance standards, and statutory duties. Manage company secretarial functions and provide HR legal support on contracts and employee relations. Advise on corporate structure, shareholder agreements, and subsidiaries. Contracts & Commercial Lead the company's contract management framework. Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and agreements. Maintain standard templates to enhance efficiency and manage risk. Support tenders, procurement, partnerships, and international agreements. Regulatory & Compliance Oversee compliance with applicable energy, data protection, and governance regulations. Maintain policies and procedures to meet ISO and legal standards. Monitor regulatory developments and liaise with auditors, regulators, and accreditation bodies. Lead compliance audits and promote a culture of ethical practice. Data Protection & Information Governance Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act. Manage data protection policies, breaches, and third-party data controls. Act as or oversee the Data Protection Officer (DPO). Disputes & Claims Manage disputes, claims, and regulatory investigations. Lead mediation and instruct external counsel where needed. Training & Awareness Deliver training on compliance, contracts, and ethical conduct. Promote governance and accountability across the business. Experience & Requirements Essential Minimum 5 years in a senior legal or compliance role Strong knowledge of legal, compliance, and auditing frameworks Understanding of GDPR, H&S, and financial legislation Proven policy and procedure development skills Desirable Experience in the energy or construction sectors Experience maintaining ISO-certified systems Familiarity with FRS legislation
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
The Head of Legal, Risk & Compliance provides strategic and operational leadership across all legal, risk, and compliance matters. The role ensures business activities are conducted lawfully, ethically, and in line with commercial and regulatory requirements, protecting the company from legal risk and supporting growth through sound governance and strong contractual frameworks. Key Responsibilities Legal & Governance Act as senior legal advisor to the Board and Executive Team. Ensure compliance with company law, governance standards, and statutory duties. Manage company secretarial functions and provide HR legal support on contracts and employee relations. Advise on corporate structure, shareholder agreements, and subsidiaries. Contracts & Commercial Lead the company's contract management framework. Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and agreements. Maintain standard templates to enhance efficiency and manage risk. Support tenders, procurement, partnerships, and international agreements. Regulatory & Compliance Oversee compliance with applicable energy, data protection, and governance regulations. Maintain policies and procedures to meet ISO and legal standards. Monitor regulatory developments and liaise with auditors, regulators, and accreditation bodies. Lead compliance audits and promote a culture of ethical practice. Data Protection & Information Governance Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act. Manage data protection policies, breaches, and third-party data controls. Act as or oversee the Data Protection Officer (DPO). Disputes & Claims Manage disputes, claims, and regulatory investigations. Lead mediation and instruct external counsel where needed. Training & Awareness Deliver training on compliance, contracts, and ethical conduct. Promote governance and accountability across the business. Experience & Requirements Essential Minimum 5 years in a senior legal or compliance role Strong knowledge of legal, compliance, and auditing frameworks Understanding of GDPR, H&S, and financial legislation Proven policy and procedure development skills Desirable Experience in the energy or construction sectors Experience maintaining ISO-certified systems Familiarity with FRS legislation
Go back Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT Chief Executive Officer The closing date is 11 March 2026 Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS) is one of the largest providers of specialist community health services in the country, serving a population of more than 1.1 million people across Derbyshire and Derby. We are proud to be a segment 1 organisation in the NHS Oversight Framework, reflecting our strong performance and high degree of autonomy, and to have achieved green status in our recent Provider Capability Assessment. We were rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and continue to be recognised nationally for our culture, quality of care and staff experience. Following the decision of our previous chief executive to step down after 13 years, we appointed an interim chief executive from within our existing executive team to provide continuity and stability through a period of significant national challenge. Over the past 18 months, we've continued to perform strongly, maintaining financial balance, delivering high levels of activity and strengthening our role as a key partner within the Joined Up Care Derbyshire Integrated Care System. In the most recent reporting year we achieved a £3.26 m surplus, delivered 98 % of planned activity, and sustained excellent staff survey results, retaining our position as one of the highest performing community providers in the country. We have continued to invest in our people, modernise our services and play a leading role in shaping the future of community based care across Derbyshire. To arrange an informal discussion with Julie Houlder, Trust Chair please contact Mel Curd, Associate Director of Corporate Governance on . Main duties of the job You will provide visible, values led leadership to an organisation that is performing well, with a clear strategic direction and a deeply committed workforce. You will work closely with the Board, executive team and system partners to sustain high quality care, deliver financial sustainability and continue to develop integrated, neighbourhood based models of care aligned to the NHS long term vision. You will be accountable for the overall leadership and performance of the Trust, ensuring robust governance, strong financial management and a culture where people feel supported, included and able to do their best work. You will represent DCHS across the Derbyshire system and beyond, strengthening partnerships with NHS organisations, local authorities, the voluntary and community sector and wider stakeholders. We are looking for a leader who is credible, collaborative and grounded in NHS values. You will bring a strong understanding of the health and care system, evidence of developing Neighbourhood operating models, experience of leading complex organisations and the emotional intelligence to lead with compassion through a challenging and changing environment. Above all, you will share our commitment to putting people at the centre - our patients, our communities and our colleagues. This is an opportunity to lead a high performing, well regarded community trust at a time of stability, confidence and opportunity - helping to shape the future of health and care in Derbyshire. About us Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations. Job responsibilities PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. Please attach a CV and covering letter outlining how you meet the requirements of this role, rather than completing the supporting statement section. Person Specification Training & Qualifications Evidence of ongoing professional development in leadership Knowledge & Skills Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, alongside strong analytical abilities Ability to bring out the best in people and foster a proactive organisational culture Experience Significant and successful recent experience at board level within a complex organisation that provides a variety of related services Experience as an inclusive manager who has built and supported high performing, cohesive teams based on trust and accountability Strong record of effective partnership and system working, with clear evidence of delivering innovation across organisational boundaries Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT Address Ash Green Learning Disability Centre - Trust Headquarters
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Go back Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT Chief Executive Officer The closing date is 11 March 2026 Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS) is one of the largest providers of specialist community health services in the country, serving a population of more than 1.1 million people across Derbyshire and Derby. We are proud to be a segment 1 organisation in the NHS Oversight Framework, reflecting our strong performance and high degree of autonomy, and to have achieved green status in our recent Provider Capability Assessment. We were rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and continue to be recognised nationally for our culture, quality of care and staff experience. Following the decision of our previous chief executive to step down after 13 years, we appointed an interim chief executive from within our existing executive team to provide continuity and stability through a period of significant national challenge. Over the past 18 months, we've continued to perform strongly, maintaining financial balance, delivering high levels of activity and strengthening our role as a key partner within the Joined Up Care Derbyshire Integrated Care System. In the most recent reporting year we achieved a £3.26 m surplus, delivered 98 % of planned activity, and sustained excellent staff survey results, retaining our position as one of the highest performing community providers in the country. We have continued to invest in our people, modernise our services and play a leading role in shaping the future of community based care across Derbyshire. To arrange an informal discussion with Julie Houlder, Trust Chair please contact Mel Curd, Associate Director of Corporate Governance on . Main duties of the job You will provide visible, values led leadership to an organisation that is performing well, with a clear strategic direction and a deeply committed workforce. You will work closely with the Board, executive team and system partners to sustain high quality care, deliver financial sustainability and continue to develop integrated, neighbourhood based models of care aligned to the NHS long term vision. You will be accountable for the overall leadership and performance of the Trust, ensuring robust governance, strong financial management and a culture where people feel supported, included and able to do their best work. You will represent DCHS across the Derbyshire system and beyond, strengthening partnerships with NHS organisations, local authorities, the voluntary and community sector and wider stakeholders. We are looking for a leader who is credible, collaborative and grounded in NHS values. You will bring a strong understanding of the health and care system, evidence of developing Neighbourhood operating models, experience of leading complex organisations and the emotional intelligence to lead with compassion through a challenging and changing environment. Above all, you will share our commitment to putting people at the centre - our patients, our communities and our colleagues. This is an opportunity to lead a high performing, well regarded community trust at a time of stability, confidence and opportunity - helping to shape the future of health and care in Derbyshire. About us Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations. Job responsibilities PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. Please attach a CV and covering letter outlining how you meet the requirements of this role, rather than completing the supporting statement section. Person Specification Training & Qualifications Evidence of ongoing professional development in leadership Knowledge & Skills Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, alongside strong analytical abilities Ability to bring out the best in people and foster a proactive organisational culture Experience Significant and successful recent experience at board level within a complex organisation that provides a variety of related services Experience as an inclusive manager who has built and supported high performing, cohesive teams based on trust and accountability Strong record of effective partnership and system working, with clear evidence of delivering innovation across organisational boundaries Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT Address Ash Green Learning Disability Centre - Trust Headquarters
Berkshire Sensory Consortium
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
We are looking for an experienced finance leader who is inspired to use their experience and knowledge to help us improve outcomes for children and young people. You will be a qualified accountant with experience in both financial and management accounting, working closely with the Chief Finance and Operating Officer to provide an impactful finance function and support robust corporate governance. From £91,172 to £99,241 per annum Hybrid working Based in Twickenham, Kingston and Maidenhead We are looking for an experienced finance leader who is inspired to use their experience and knowledge to help us improve outcomes for children and young people. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in both financial and management accounting. As the Associate Director of Finance you will work with our leadership teams to move beyond basic reporting of the financial position, you will use financial information to develop meaningful insights that will shape strategy and support impactful decision making. Demonstrable experience of this in a children's services context would be an advantage. You will be supported by, and oversee, our established finance teams. The teams deliver a mix of management information, statutory / technical finance and financial systems, control and transactions. As the Associate Director you will work with our teams to continuously review and modernise financial processes. At AfC we are keen to promote delivery models that meet the needs of our services in a flexible way and also support employee wellbeing and work life balance. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to share their time between our main offices in Twickenham, Maidenhead and Kingston as well as work from home for part of the week. For further information about this role, please contact Lucy Kourpas by email for an informal discussion. Qualifications Fully qualified accountant with active membership of a reputable accounting body (CIPFA, ACA, CIMA, ACCA). A proven track record as a successful strategic leader including the development of successful teams. This includes effectively managing team and individual performance, including the resolution of challenging interpersonal and people-related issues. Experience of working closely with non finance professionals to support them to balance service priorities with budgetary envelopes and find creative solutions to complex issues. Experience of building strong partnerships, maintaining relationships and co-producing solutions to challenges across a diverse group of stakeholders. A passion for Achieving for Children's vision, mission and values (trust, respect, empower) to support children and young people to live safe, happy, healthy and successful lives.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced finance leader who is inspired to use their experience and knowledge to help us improve outcomes for children and young people. You will be a qualified accountant with experience in both financial and management accounting, working closely with the Chief Finance and Operating Officer to provide an impactful finance function and support robust corporate governance. From £91,172 to £99,241 per annum Hybrid working Based in Twickenham, Kingston and Maidenhead We are looking for an experienced finance leader who is inspired to use their experience and knowledge to help us improve outcomes for children and young people. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in both financial and management accounting. As the Associate Director of Finance you will work with our leadership teams to move beyond basic reporting of the financial position, you will use financial information to develop meaningful insights that will shape strategy and support impactful decision making. Demonstrable experience of this in a children's services context would be an advantage. You will be supported by, and oversee, our established finance teams. The teams deliver a mix of management information, statutory / technical finance and financial systems, control and transactions. As the Associate Director you will work with our teams to continuously review and modernise financial processes. At AfC we are keen to promote delivery models that meet the needs of our services in a flexible way and also support employee wellbeing and work life balance. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to share their time between our main offices in Twickenham, Maidenhead and Kingston as well as work from home for part of the week. For further information about this role, please contact Lucy Kourpas by email for an informal discussion. Qualifications Fully qualified accountant with active membership of a reputable accounting body (CIPFA, ACA, CIMA, ACCA). A proven track record as a successful strategic leader including the development of successful teams. This includes effectively managing team and individual performance, including the resolution of challenging interpersonal and people-related issues. Experience of working closely with non finance professionals to support them to balance service priorities with budgetary envelopes and find creative solutions to complex issues. Experience of building strong partnerships, maintaining relationships and co-producing solutions to challenges across a diverse group of stakeholders. A passion for Achieving for Children's vision, mission and values (trust, respect, empower) to support children and young people to live safe, happy, healthy and successful lives.
AMD Private, Sr. Associate, Private Equity Value Creation - GS Value Accelerator Go-To-Market Center of Excellence Job Description The Value Accelerator ("VA") is a critical component of the Asset Management Division investing strategy at Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs has a leading private equity franchise as part of its Alternatives platform which is focused on acquiring and growing middle-market companies across diverse sectors. In close partnership with the corporate, growth, infrastructure and credit investment teams, the VA contributes to the success of our portfolio companies throughout the investment lifecycle from pre-investment diligence, to scaling growth, to optimizing exit strategies. The VA team works with experienced senior executives, best-in-class professional services providers, and innovative technology providers to deliver programs and services that add value to our portfolio companies in key areas including Finance & Strategy, Go-to-Market (GTM), Operational Excellence, Talent & Organizational Design, Sustainability Optimization and Technology, Data & AI. Our success is built on a foundation of rigorous financial discipline, strategic insight, and a commitment to fostering strong leadership within our portfolio companies. The Sr. Associate within the Value Accelerator's GTM Center of Excellence (CoE) will collaborate with GS portfolio company management teams to design and implement GTM value creation initiatives. These efforts will align to organic growth investment theses underwritten by our Investment Committee. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in managing and executing GTM transformative efforts as a full-time member of a Private Equity backed portfolio company. 1-3 years of previous experience (i.e., prior to taking on a portfolio company role) at a top management consulting firm is preferred. This role is based in our London office with a reporting line to our New York team; business travels (primarily Europe and New York) will be required. Responsibilities Identify opportunities to directly support Sales, Marketing, Pricing, and Revenue Operations value creation efforts at high priority portfolio companies within the European Private Equity portfolio Serve as a thought partner to Chief Revenue Officers (CRO) on how to accelerate initiative execution, leveraging operational experience and providing analytical and conceptual problem-solving support Analyse key GTM operating and performance metrics across European fund to uncover thematic areas of under- or over-performance at portfolio companies Provide regular updates to CoE GTM and Technology Leads, as well as global operating and investing leadership, on impact capture from current execution efforts or potential value creation opportunities for companies under diligence Support the implementation of new technologies and digital tools to improve operational efficiency of portfolio companies Manage vendor partnerships and relationships across the portfolio, particularly related to key GTM capability areas for Value Accelerator Create "off-the-shelf" playbooks on thematic GTM topics for CROs to use to sustain value creation efforts Stay up to date with emerging GTM digital trends and technologies relevant to our portfolio companies Qualifications 7-10 years of experience in advising and executing value creation initiatives as a full-time member of a Private Equity backed portfolio company. 1-3 years of previous experience (i.e., prior to taking on a portfolio company role) at a top management consulting firm preferred Demonstrated ability to drive successful execution against go-to-market initiatives, delivering substantive EBITDA and Revenue impact Expert-level understanding of commercial topics, including Sales, Marketing, Pricing, and Revenue Operations Distinctive analytical and conceptual problem-solving abilities with senior, "client-equivalent" stakeholders Strong project management and organizational skills Experience and enthusiasm for developing and maintaining strong business partnerships with senior investors, operators, advisors, portfolio company leadership, and strategic vendors Results-oriented individual comfortable with developing appropriate metrics and KPIs to measure business outcomes Proven effectiveness and comfort with working independently in London with a U.S. based management team Open, flexible, positive and proactive attitude. Detail orientation and high motivation to effectively contribute to the team's success Excellent verbal and written communication skills. European language skills are a plus Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred) ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at Locations London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Healthcare & Medical Services We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally. Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices. Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount). We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer. Learn More
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
AMD Private, Sr. Associate, Private Equity Value Creation - GS Value Accelerator Go-To-Market Center of Excellence Job Description The Value Accelerator ("VA") is a critical component of the Asset Management Division investing strategy at Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs has a leading private equity franchise as part of its Alternatives platform which is focused on acquiring and growing middle-market companies across diverse sectors. In close partnership with the corporate, growth, infrastructure and credit investment teams, the VA contributes to the success of our portfolio companies throughout the investment lifecycle from pre-investment diligence, to scaling growth, to optimizing exit strategies. The VA team works with experienced senior executives, best-in-class professional services providers, and innovative technology providers to deliver programs and services that add value to our portfolio companies in key areas including Finance & Strategy, Go-to-Market (GTM), Operational Excellence, Talent & Organizational Design, Sustainability Optimization and Technology, Data & AI. Our success is built on a foundation of rigorous financial discipline, strategic insight, and a commitment to fostering strong leadership within our portfolio companies. The Sr. Associate within the Value Accelerator's GTM Center of Excellence (CoE) will collaborate with GS portfolio company management teams to design and implement GTM value creation initiatives. These efforts will align to organic growth investment theses underwritten by our Investment Committee. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in managing and executing GTM transformative efforts as a full-time member of a Private Equity backed portfolio company. 1-3 years of previous experience (i.e., prior to taking on a portfolio company role) at a top management consulting firm is preferred. This role is based in our London office with a reporting line to our New York team; business travels (primarily Europe and New York) will be required. Responsibilities Identify opportunities to directly support Sales, Marketing, Pricing, and Revenue Operations value creation efforts at high priority portfolio companies within the European Private Equity portfolio Serve as a thought partner to Chief Revenue Officers (CRO) on how to accelerate initiative execution, leveraging operational experience and providing analytical and conceptual problem-solving support Analyse key GTM operating and performance metrics across European fund to uncover thematic areas of under- or over-performance at portfolio companies Provide regular updates to CoE GTM and Technology Leads, as well as global operating and investing leadership, on impact capture from current execution efforts or potential value creation opportunities for companies under diligence Support the implementation of new technologies and digital tools to improve operational efficiency of portfolio companies Manage vendor partnerships and relationships across the portfolio, particularly related to key GTM capability areas for Value Accelerator Create "off-the-shelf" playbooks on thematic GTM topics for CROs to use to sustain value creation efforts Stay up to date with emerging GTM digital trends and technologies relevant to our portfolio companies Qualifications 7-10 years of experience in advising and executing value creation initiatives as a full-time member of a Private Equity backed portfolio company. 1-3 years of previous experience (i.e., prior to taking on a portfolio company role) at a top management consulting firm preferred Demonstrated ability to drive successful execution against go-to-market initiatives, delivering substantive EBITDA and Revenue impact Expert-level understanding of commercial topics, including Sales, Marketing, Pricing, and Revenue Operations Distinctive analytical and conceptual problem-solving abilities with senior, "client-equivalent" stakeholders Strong project management and organizational skills Experience and enthusiasm for developing and maintaining strong business partnerships with senior investors, operators, advisors, portfolio company leadership, and strategic vendors Results-oriented individual comfortable with developing appropriate metrics and KPIs to measure business outcomes Proven effectiveness and comfort with working independently in London with a U.S. based management team Open, flexible, positive and proactive attitude. Detail orientation and high motivation to effectively contribute to the team's success Excellent verbal and written communication skills. European language skills are a plus Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred) ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at Locations London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Healthcare & Medical Services We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally. Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices. Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount). We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer. Learn More
Working closely with Tusk s US Development Executive from Tusk s UK office, the "US Philanthropy Officer" position supports a broad range of fundraising initiatives, from major gifts and annual giving to corporate partnerships, foundation grants and especially events. This is an exciting opportunity to help advance Tusk s mission by strengthening donor relationships, driving fundraising pipelines, and enhancing our US development efforts. The US Philanthropy Officer will help identify and research prospects, support cultivation and solicitation strategies, and ensure thoughtful, timely stewardship for all supporters. The role will manage donor records and reporting through Salesforce, prepare acknowledgment letters, assist with events, and coordinate donor communications. The successful candidate will come to the position with a proven track record in fundraising and strong administrative and organisational skills. This is a full-time role with the possibility of some working from home following your successful probation. The role will be based in the UK and will require some travel within the UK and occasionally to the US.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Working closely with Tusk s US Development Executive from Tusk s UK office, the "US Philanthropy Officer" position supports a broad range of fundraising initiatives, from major gifts and annual giving to corporate partnerships, foundation grants and especially events. This is an exciting opportunity to help advance Tusk s mission by strengthening donor relationships, driving fundraising pipelines, and enhancing our US development efforts. The US Philanthropy Officer will help identify and research prospects, support cultivation and solicitation strategies, and ensure thoughtful, timely stewardship for all supporters. The role will manage donor records and reporting through Salesforce, prepare acknowledgment letters, assist with events, and coordinate donor communications. The successful candidate will come to the position with a proven track record in fundraising and strong administrative and organisational skills. This is a full-time role with the possibility of some working from home following your successful probation. The role will be based in the UK and will require some travel within the UK and occasionally to the US.
We're recruiting an experienced Head of Housing Strategy & Development to lead the strategic direction of housing growth, housing policy and long-term housing delivery. This is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering Housing Strategy, driving affordable housing supply, overseeing development programmes and ensuring alignment with corporate priorities, regulatory expectations and local housing need. The postholder will operate at both strategic and operational levels, influencing Members, senior stakeholders and development partners to secure high-quality housing outcomes. The Role Lead the development and delivery of the Council's Housing Strategy and associated action plans. Oversee housing growth and affordable housing delivery programmes across the borough. Lead on strategic housing policy, including homelessness prevention, temporary accommodation reduction and housing supply initiatives. Develop and manage relationships with Registered Providers, developers, Homes England and regional partners. Provide strategic oversight of new build, regeneration and estate renewal programmes. Ensure the Council maximises affordable housing contributions through planning and development negotiations. Lead the formulation of housing investment plans aligned to the HRA Business Plan and Medium-Term Financial Strategy. Provide expert advice to Members and senior officers on housing market trends, legislative change and national policy developments. Oversee housing needs analysis, data modelling and evidence-based policy development. Drive service improvement, innovation and continuous development within housing strategy and development functions. Ensure compliance with statutory housing duties and regulatory requirements. Lead and develop a high-performing team, embedding strong governance and performance management frameworks. Represent the Council at regional and sub-regional housing forums and partnerships. Key Requirements Significant senior leadership experience within housing strategy & development. Strong understanding of local authority housing strategy, affordable housing delivery and regeneration. Experience overseeing development programmes and working with Registered Providers and developers. Knowledge of planning policy, housing needs assessment and affordable housing negotiations. Experience managing housing capital programmes and aligning delivery with HRA business planning. Strong understanding of homelessness strategy and housing supply pressures. Proven ability to operate effectively in a political environment and advise elected Members. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving service transformation. Strong financial acumen and understanding of development viability. Excellent stakeholder management and partnership-building skills. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. Footnote If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this role matches your experience but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Heads of Housing Strategy, Development Directors and senior housing leadership roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome conversations with senior housing strategy and development professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on . By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Head of Housing Strategy & Development to lead the strategic direction of housing growth, housing policy and long-term housing delivery. This is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering Housing Strategy, driving affordable housing supply, overseeing development programmes and ensuring alignment with corporate priorities, regulatory expectations and local housing need. The postholder will operate at both strategic and operational levels, influencing Members, senior stakeholders and development partners to secure high-quality housing outcomes. The Role Lead the development and delivery of the Council's Housing Strategy and associated action plans. Oversee housing growth and affordable housing delivery programmes across the borough. Lead on strategic housing policy, including homelessness prevention, temporary accommodation reduction and housing supply initiatives. Develop and manage relationships with Registered Providers, developers, Homes England and regional partners. Provide strategic oversight of new build, regeneration and estate renewal programmes. Ensure the Council maximises affordable housing contributions through planning and development negotiations. Lead the formulation of housing investment plans aligned to the HRA Business Plan and Medium-Term Financial Strategy. Provide expert advice to Members and senior officers on housing market trends, legislative change and national policy developments. Oversee housing needs analysis, data modelling and evidence-based policy development. Drive service improvement, innovation and continuous development within housing strategy and development functions. Ensure compliance with statutory housing duties and regulatory requirements. Lead and develop a high-performing team, embedding strong governance and performance management frameworks. Represent the Council at regional and sub-regional housing forums and partnerships. Key Requirements Significant senior leadership experience within housing strategy & development. Strong understanding of local authority housing strategy, affordable housing delivery and regeneration. Experience overseeing development programmes and working with Registered Providers and developers. Knowledge of planning policy, housing needs assessment and affordable housing negotiations. Experience managing housing capital programmes and aligning delivery with HRA business planning. Strong understanding of homelessness strategy and housing supply pressures. Proven ability to operate effectively in a political environment and advise elected Members. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving service transformation. Strong financial acumen and understanding of development viability. Excellent stakeholder management and partnership-building skills. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. Footnote If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this role matches your experience but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Heads of Housing Strategy, Development Directors and senior housing leadership roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome conversations with senior housing strategy and development professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on . By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
We are seeking an ambitious, driven and visionary Head of Fundraising to lead our expanding team at a pivotal moment in our journey. As we launch our new three-year fundraising strategy, this is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a growing charity and play a leading role in delivering sustainable income that directly supports local children and families. With the backing of an engaged Board of Trustees and a passionate, committed team, you will provide strategic leadership across all income streams. You will guide and inspire our small but high-performing fundraising team to grow and diversify income strengthening individual giving through innovative donor acquisition and impactful campaigns, while also supporting the development of our corporate partnerships, community fundraising and events programmes. You will work remotely with travel around Herts & Bucks. This is more than a management role. It is an opportunity to build, innovate and leave a lasting legacy. You will have the autonomy to test new ideas, drive performance and embed a culture of ambition and collaboration, ensuring fundraising excellence across the organisation. Every day in this role brings variety, challenge and purpose. Most importantly, your leadership will directly enable hospice-at-home care, specialist play services and life-enhancing family days for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. Your work will make a tangible difference to families facing the most difficult of times helping ensure they receive the care, joy and support they deserve. Line Manager: Provisionally the Chairman of the board of trustees Accountable to: Provisionally the Pepper Foundation board of trustees Primary objectives: The Head of Fundraising manages a small, expanding team to deliver sustainable fundraising income. Hours: .5 hours per week with some flexibility on when hours are worked. Salary: £46000-£50000 FTE Pro Rata (depending on experience). Pension: We make a 5% contribution to your pension with a minimum of 3% from the employee based on salary paid. Benefits: Mileage allowance in accordance with HMRC guidelines, provision of laptop and mobile phone for performance of duties, reimbursement of work expenses and an Employee Assistance Programme. Specialisms: The Head of Fundraising will specialise in increasing income through donor development and legacy fundraising whilst having a good, general understanding of community, corporate, events and challenge fundraising. Office location: Your primary place of work will be at home, but significant time will be spent out and about meeting supporters and colleagues. Pepper has access to meeting facilities and a small operational base in Berkhamsted. Area of operation: Fundraising will take place in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. There will be occasional visits and meetings outside this area. Professional development: The Head of Fundraising will be encouraged to undertake training and professional development activities in line with their duties and career aspirations. Management: The Head of Fundraising will manage and support: • the fundraising team comprising a Fundraising Officer and Community Fundraiser • the communications, marketing and PR agency • our Database administrator (volunteer, part time) • our Volunteer Co-ordinator (volunteer, part time) Works with: • the Head of Trusts and Foundations • the Accounts Administrator (volunteer, part time) Key relationships: • Pepper supporters, patrons, companies, donors, contractors, suppliers and volunteers • Pepper board of trustees • Colleagues at our partner hospices Key requirements: • Work with trustees and colleagues to develop organisational and fundraising strategies, business plans and budgets. • Work closely with the charity s communications, marketing and PR agency to manage the charity s online presence including website and social media platforms and extend the charity s audience reach to generate support for fundraising campaigns and events. • Work with the fundraising team to deliver events and initiatives and build relationships to raise funds for the charity • Build fundraising campaigns to gain support through direct marketing • Deliver agreed fundraising strategies, business plans and budgets • Drive, monitor and report on the progress of the fundraising strategy and budget • Ensure that the charity s case for support is compelling, inspirational and effective • Maximise, develop and retain records of financial contributions from all sources • Raise public awareness to position the charity as one of the top three local charities • Agree objectives, manage and motivate the team and provide the support needed to deliver their objectives including appropriate professional development and training • Attend meetings and events to deliver promotional talks and presentations about the charity • Use the charity s Donorfy CRM database and other sources to mine and prospect for new donors and deliver a donor development programme • Attend trustee meetings and prepare reports on all fundraising and marketing activities • Manage the recruitment of new fundraising staff and volunteers
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an ambitious, driven and visionary Head of Fundraising to lead our expanding team at a pivotal moment in our journey. As we launch our new three-year fundraising strategy, this is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a growing charity and play a leading role in delivering sustainable income that directly supports local children and families. With the backing of an engaged Board of Trustees and a passionate, committed team, you will provide strategic leadership across all income streams. You will guide and inspire our small but high-performing fundraising team to grow and diversify income strengthening individual giving through innovative donor acquisition and impactful campaigns, while also supporting the development of our corporate partnerships, community fundraising and events programmes. You will work remotely with travel around Herts & Bucks. This is more than a management role. It is an opportunity to build, innovate and leave a lasting legacy. You will have the autonomy to test new ideas, drive performance and embed a culture of ambition and collaboration, ensuring fundraising excellence across the organisation. Every day in this role brings variety, challenge and purpose. Most importantly, your leadership will directly enable hospice-at-home care, specialist play services and life-enhancing family days for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. Your work will make a tangible difference to families facing the most difficult of times helping ensure they receive the care, joy and support they deserve. Line Manager: Provisionally the Chairman of the board of trustees Accountable to: Provisionally the Pepper Foundation board of trustees Primary objectives: The Head of Fundraising manages a small, expanding team to deliver sustainable fundraising income. Hours: .5 hours per week with some flexibility on when hours are worked. Salary: £46000-£50000 FTE Pro Rata (depending on experience). Pension: We make a 5% contribution to your pension with a minimum of 3% from the employee based on salary paid. Benefits: Mileage allowance in accordance with HMRC guidelines, provision of laptop and mobile phone for performance of duties, reimbursement of work expenses and an Employee Assistance Programme. Specialisms: The Head of Fundraising will specialise in increasing income through donor development and legacy fundraising whilst having a good, general understanding of community, corporate, events and challenge fundraising. Office location: Your primary place of work will be at home, but significant time will be spent out and about meeting supporters and colleagues. Pepper has access to meeting facilities and a small operational base in Berkhamsted. Area of operation: Fundraising will take place in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. There will be occasional visits and meetings outside this area. Professional development: The Head of Fundraising will be encouraged to undertake training and professional development activities in line with their duties and career aspirations. Management: The Head of Fundraising will manage and support: • the fundraising team comprising a Fundraising Officer and Community Fundraiser • the communications, marketing and PR agency • our Database administrator (volunteer, part time) • our Volunteer Co-ordinator (volunteer, part time) Works with: • the Head of Trusts and Foundations • the Accounts Administrator (volunteer, part time) Key relationships: • Pepper supporters, patrons, companies, donors, contractors, suppliers and volunteers • Pepper board of trustees • Colleagues at our partner hospices Key requirements: • Work with trustees and colleagues to develop organisational and fundraising strategies, business plans and budgets. • Work closely with the charity s communications, marketing and PR agency to manage the charity s online presence including website and social media platforms and extend the charity s audience reach to generate support for fundraising campaigns and events. • Work with the fundraising team to deliver events and initiatives and build relationships to raise funds for the charity • Build fundraising campaigns to gain support through direct marketing • Deliver agreed fundraising strategies, business plans and budgets • Drive, monitor and report on the progress of the fundraising strategy and budget • Ensure that the charity s case for support is compelling, inspirational and effective • Maximise, develop and retain records of financial contributions from all sources • Raise public awareness to position the charity as one of the top three local charities • Agree objectives, manage and motivate the team and provide the support needed to deliver their objectives including appropriate professional development and training • Attend meetings and events to deliver promotional talks and presentations about the charity • Use the charity s Donorfy CRM database and other sources to mine and prospect for new donors and deliver a donor development programme • Attend trustee meetings and prepare reports on all fundraising and marketing activities • Manage the recruitment of new fundraising staff and volunteers
Place Director Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) The 10 year plan for Health is changing the NHS and local community landscape. In Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP) we are committed to working jointly to improve the lives of the people we serve. That is why we are recruiting a Place Director for BCP. This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of shaping health and care outcomes for one of the most diverse and rapidly evolving areas within our Integrated Care System. This is a rare opportunity to lead integrated health and care strategy for a population with significant variation in need, from coastal communities experiencing deprivation, to vibrant student, family and retirement populations. Your leadership will directly influence how services work together to improve population health, reduce inequalities, and deliver consistently high quality care across BCP. Main duties of the job The Place Director is responsible for providing strategic leadership and ensuring strong local relationships between the ICB and local leaders within a defined geographical Place within the cluster (defined for this purpose as a Council area). They represent the ICB at place as a senior system leader leading the local commissioning of integrated, neighbourhood-based health and care services, ensuring alignment with local population health needs, local priorities, and system-wide objectives. The Place Director is responsible for ensuring that commissioned services delivered by providers in their area achieve the agreed outcomes. The post-holder will support delivery of the ICBs statutory duties at place, including promoting integration with local authorities and partners, reducing inequalities, improving service quality, and ensuring public involvement in decisions affecting local communities. The role will ensure that place-based plans and delivery arrangements comply with the NHS Constitution, safeguarding requirements, and the statutory Triple Aim, and will contribute to the ICBs duties relating to population health, quality improvement and efficient use of resources. About us Overview of Our Organisation In Dorset, we work together across Place to improve the health, wellbeing and life opportunities of the people who live and work in our communities. Our partnerships are rooted locally, bringing together organisations and teams who know their populations best and can act quickly to make a real difference. We are part of a wider Cluster with our partners in Somerset and BSW. We will formally cluster on 1 April 2026 and then merge in April 2027. Working at both Place and Cluster level allows us to share expertise, align approaches and take forward change in a consistent, people-centred way. What We Do Our partnership work focuses on joining up health and care, improving population health and reducing inequalities across our local communities. By working together at Place and across the Cluster, we aim to: Improve outcomes in population health and healthcare Reduce inequalities in access, experience and outcomes Use our resources in the most effective way Contribute to the wider social and economic wellbeing of our communities We do this by strengthening collaboration, supporting prevention, using data and insight more effectively, and designing services that reflect the needs and strengths of our local populations. Job responsibilities Please see attached for full job description. 1. Strategic Leadership and Partnership Lead the development and implementation of the ICB Place plan, aligned to the overall Population Health Improvement strategy. Facilitate the development of local place-based partnerships between providers, local government and other stakeholders, including the VCSE that will enable, overtime, the delegation of place-based budgets from the ICB. Be the face of the ICB at place, developing positive relationships with all partners and having a mandate to lead local discussions on behalf of the ICB. Working with the Chief Officer for Population Health Improvement they will develop a deep understanding of the character and needs of the local population through local intelligence and knowledge of what the data is saying about local needs, this includes developing strong working arrangements with the Director of Public Health. Ensure that local priorities from the place-based partnerships inform commissioning priorities at a cluster level. Act as the ICB system convenor at Place, supporting the delivery of local service transformation. Provider robust financial management of any delegated budgets in line with the ICBs standing financial instructions. 2. Leadership of Place based Commissioning Lead the development of joint commissioning, in line (and informing) the overall ICB Population Health Improvement Strategy to improve population health and outcomes, reduce inequalities and improve access to consistently high quality and efficient services and drive value-based healthcare. Identify opportunities to improve commissioning with the local council and be accountable for the effective delivery of the Better Care Fund. Lead the local primary care commissioning team, ensuring that plans align and inform the Cluster wide primary care strategy and that local delivery plans are developed to improve the provision of GP, dentistry, optometry and pharmacy services, taking account of cluster-wide Primary Care commissioning policies and plans. Accountable for the delivery of neighbourhood health models at place, working with partners to develop a clear local neighbourhood development plan in line with the ICBs overall neighbourhood strategy. Ensure that commissioned services are delivered to the agreed outcomes by Providers at place. Influence local resource deployment within an agreed financial framework, ensuring alignment to local priorities. Provide executive leadership, sponsorship and oversight to a designated area of commissioning across the cluster, informing strategy and commissioning plans for this area The areas are planned care; urgent and emergency care; children, young people and families; mental health, learning disabilities and autism; community care; specialist commissioning. Work in a matrix style with the central commissioning teams to develop and implement commissioning plans for this area. Ensure that commissioning plans in this area reflect population needs, national guidance and local priorities. Ensure local commissioning and service changes reflect public involvement and the views of communities. Report on outcomes to the wider ICB executive and Board as required. Ensure local quality and safety issues are identified, escalated and addressed through established mechanisms with the Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Medical Officer. Ensure place-based services comply with safeguarding requirements and elevate concerns appropriately. 4. Organisational Leadership Provide inspirational and inclusive leadership, building a high performing function within the ICB. Contribute to the collective leadership of the ICB Executive team, shaping corporate strategy and organisational culture. Act as a visible and credible leader within regional and national forums, influencing policy development and innovation. Provide visible leadership for inclusion, ensuring that equity, diversity and belonging are embedded in culture, decision-making and organisational practice across the ICB. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to post-graduate level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in a relevant area. Evidence of continuing professional development. Experience Significant experience in senior leadership roles with the NHS, local government or a complex partnership environment. Proven track record in commissioning, service transformation and partnership working across health and care systems. Commissioning experience in at least one of the following: planned care, urgent and emergency care, children, young people and families, mental health, learning disabilities and autism, community care and digital/technology Experience of Primary Care Commissioning Experience of managing highly sensitive situations with stakeholders Experience of managing relationships with political stakeholders and a good understanding of local democratic processes and the role of Elected leaders. Skills, capabilities and knowledge Exceptional communication, negotiation and influencing skills with very senior stakeholder. Strategic problem solving, analytical rigour, and numeracy to support financial leadership. Strong understanding of integrated care, population health management and strategies to reduce inequalities. Substantial system leadership healthcare experience within regulatory or complex systems. Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the contributions made by the VCSE. Sound knowledge of health and care financial planning and budgeting at a corporate and/or system level. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Place Director Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) The 10 year plan for Health is changing the NHS and local community landscape. In Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP) we are committed to working jointly to improve the lives of the people we serve. That is why we are recruiting a Place Director for BCP. This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of shaping health and care outcomes for one of the most diverse and rapidly evolving areas within our Integrated Care System. This is a rare opportunity to lead integrated health and care strategy for a population with significant variation in need, from coastal communities experiencing deprivation, to vibrant student, family and retirement populations. Your leadership will directly influence how services work together to improve population health, reduce inequalities, and deliver consistently high quality care across BCP. Main duties of the job The Place Director is responsible for providing strategic leadership and ensuring strong local relationships between the ICB and local leaders within a defined geographical Place within the cluster (defined for this purpose as a Council area). They represent the ICB at place as a senior system leader leading the local commissioning of integrated, neighbourhood-based health and care services, ensuring alignment with local population health needs, local priorities, and system-wide objectives. The Place Director is responsible for ensuring that commissioned services delivered by providers in their area achieve the agreed outcomes. The post-holder will support delivery of the ICBs statutory duties at place, including promoting integration with local authorities and partners, reducing inequalities, improving service quality, and ensuring public involvement in decisions affecting local communities. The role will ensure that place-based plans and delivery arrangements comply with the NHS Constitution, safeguarding requirements, and the statutory Triple Aim, and will contribute to the ICBs duties relating to population health, quality improvement and efficient use of resources. About us Overview of Our Organisation In Dorset, we work together across Place to improve the health, wellbeing and life opportunities of the people who live and work in our communities. Our partnerships are rooted locally, bringing together organisations and teams who know their populations best and can act quickly to make a real difference. We are part of a wider Cluster with our partners in Somerset and BSW. We will formally cluster on 1 April 2026 and then merge in April 2027. Working at both Place and Cluster level allows us to share expertise, align approaches and take forward change in a consistent, people-centred way. What We Do Our partnership work focuses on joining up health and care, improving population health and reducing inequalities across our local communities. By working together at Place and across the Cluster, we aim to: Improve outcomes in population health and healthcare Reduce inequalities in access, experience and outcomes Use our resources in the most effective way Contribute to the wider social and economic wellbeing of our communities We do this by strengthening collaboration, supporting prevention, using data and insight more effectively, and designing services that reflect the needs and strengths of our local populations. Job responsibilities Please see attached for full job description. 1. Strategic Leadership and Partnership Lead the development and implementation of the ICB Place plan, aligned to the overall Population Health Improvement strategy. Facilitate the development of local place-based partnerships between providers, local government and other stakeholders, including the VCSE that will enable, overtime, the delegation of place-based budgets from the ICB. Be the face of the ICB at place, developing positive relationships with all partners and having a mandate to lead local discussions on behalf of the ICB. Working with the Chief Officer for Population Health Improvement they will develop a deep understanding of the character and needs of the local population through local intelligence and knowledge of what the data is saying about local needs, this includes developing strong working arrangements with the Director of Public Health. Ensure that local priorities from the place-based partnerships inform commissioning priorities at a cluster level. Act as the ICB system convenor at Place, supporting the delivery of local service transformation. Provider robust financial management of any delegated budgets in line with the ICBs standing financial instructions. 2. Leadership of Place based Commissioning Lead the development of joint commissioning, in line (and informing) the overall ICB Population Health Improvement Strategy to improve population health and outcomes, reduce inequalities and improve access to consistently high quality and efficient services and drive value-based healthcare. Identify opportunities to improve commissioning with the local council and be accountable for the effective delivery of the Better Care Fund. Lead the local primary care commissioning team, ensuring that plans align and inform the Cluster wide primary care strategy and that local delivery plans are developed to improve the provision of GP, dentistry, optometry and pharmacy services, taking account of cluster-wide Primary Care commissioning policies and plans. Accountable for the delivery of neighbourhood health models at place, working with partners to develop a clear local neighbourhood development plan in line with the ICBs overall neighbourhood strategy. Ensure that commissioned services are delivered to the agreed outcomes by Providers at place. Influence local resource deployment within an agreed financial framework, ensuring alignment to local priorities. Provide executive leadership, sponsorship and oversight to a designated area of commissioning across the cluster, informing strategy and commissioning plans for this area The areas are planned care; urgent and emergency care; children, young people and families; mental health, learning disabilities and autism; community care; specialist commissioning. Work in a matrix style with the central commissioning teams to develop and implement commissioning plans for this area. Ensure that commissioning plans in this area reflect population needs, national guidance and local priorities. Ensure local commissioning and service changes reflect public involvement and the views of communities. Report on outcomes to the wider ICB executive and Board as required. Ensure local quality and safety issues are identified, escalated and addressed through established mechanisms with the Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Medical Officer. Ensure place-based services comply with safeguarding requirements and elevate concerns appropriately. 4. Organisational Leadership Provide inspirational and inclusive leadership, building a high performing function within the ICB. Contribute to the collective leadership of the ICB Executive team, shaping corporate strategy and organisational culture. Act as a visible and credible leader within regional and national forums, influencing policy development and innovation. Provide visible leadership for inclusion, ensuring that equity, diversity and belonging are embedded in culture, decision-making and organisational practice across the ICB. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to post-graduate level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in a relevant area. Evidence of continuing professional development. Experience Significant experience in senior leadership roles with the NHS, local government or a complex partnership environment. Proven track record in commissioning, service transformation and partnership working across health and care systems. Commissioning experience in at least one of the following: planned care, urgent and emergency care, children, young people and families, mental health, learning disabilities and autism, community care and digital/technology Experience of Primary Care Commissioning Experience of managing highly sensitive situations with stakeholders Experience of managing relationships with political stakeholders and a good understanding of local democratic processes and the role of Elected leaders. Skills, capabilities and knowledge Exceptional communication, negotiation and influencing skills with very senior stakeholder. Strategic problem solving, analytical rigour, and numeracy to support financial leadership. Strong understanding of integrated care, population health management and strategies to reduce inequalities. Substantial system leadership healthcare experience within regulatory or complex systems. Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the contributions made by the VCSE. Sound knowledge of health and care financial planning and budgeting at a corporate and/or system level. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week, hybrid Salary: £27,567 - £32,055 Location: Burford, OX18 4PF Closing date: Tuesday 3rd March 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 11th March 2026 Do you have a head for fundraising and a heart for animals? This is your chance to become the face of Blue Cross in the south region! We are recruiting for a Regional Fundraising Officer (South) to join our community and events team. This is a hybrid based at our Burford office. More about the role This is a varied and vibrant position where no two days are quite the same. You will work closely with the Community & Events Manager to develop and bring to life regional community fundraising plans that truly resonate with local people across the South of England and Wales. A major part of your focus will be managing and stimulating growth in the areas surrounding our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals. You will be championing our classic fundraising campaigns, such as Paws for Tea, while also spotting new opportunities to increase income and supporting our incredible "Do it Yourself" fundraisers to help them reach their full potential. Beyond the numbers, this role is about relationships. You will be building and nurturing volunteer networks, recruiting new faces, and developing fundraising groups that can respond quickly to new opportunities. You will also identify and apply for Charity of the Year partnerships with local businesses and managing those corporate relationships. Whether you are supporting local events, encouraging fundraisers to get involved through internal communications, or ensuring our donors feel valued through careful stewardship, you will be key to our growth. You will also be completing administration tasks to keep things running smoothly, such as financial coding, raising purchase orders, and liaising with our data team to ensure every penny is accounted for. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week from our Burford office. There will also be regular visits to our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals in the South region. About you To thrive in this role, you will be a confident and articulate individual who genuinely loves connecting with people. We are looking for a self-starter who can motivate themselves and others, seamlessly switching between chatting with a local volunteer group, pitching to a corporate partner, or collaborating with our internal teams. You should have a proven track record in community fundraising and the organizational skills to juggle multiple projects. We are looking for someone with a flexible attitude who isn't afraid to make decisions and take the lead when necessary. You will have a proactive approach to growth, constantly looking for new opportunities to expand our fundraising reach and build on our income. Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Full driving licence and have transport readily available Demonstrable experience in Community fundraising role Demonstrable experience in running regional local fundraising appeals Recruitment and managing volunteer fundraising groups and individual fundraisers Planning of fundraising events programme and evaluation of fundraising opportunities Working with other fundraising teams to deliver diverse activities including events, corporate partnerships and key supporter/cultivation activities Excellent written and face-to-face communication skills, with an aptitude for interacting with colleagues and supporters on all levels Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), databases and the Internet Ability to demonstrate and apply Blue Cross values of compassion, courage and inclusivity Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge of fundraising databases (ideally Dynamics 365) How to apply Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Tuesday 3rd March 2026 . We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week, hybrid Salary: £27,567 - £32,055 Location: Burford, OX18 4PF Closing date: Tuesday 3rd March 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 11th March 2026 Do you have a head for fundraising and a heart for animals? This is your chance to become the face of Blue Cross in the south region! We are recruiting for a Regional Fundraising Officer (South) to join our community and events team. This is a hybrid based at our Burford office. More about the role This is a varied and vibrant position where no two days are quite the same. You will work closely with the Community & Events Manager to develop and bring to life regional community fundraising plans that truly resonate with local people across the South of England and Wales. A major part of your focus will be managing and stimulating growth in the areas surrounding our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals. You will be championing our classic fundraising campaigns, such as Paws for Tea, while also spotting new opportunities to increase income and supporting our incredible "Do it Yourself" fundraisers to help them reach their full potential. Beyond the numbers, this role is about relationships. You will be building and nurturing volunteer networks, recruiting new faces, and developing fundraising groups that can respond quickly to new opportunities. You will also identify and apply for Charity of the Year partnerships with local businesses and managing those corporate relationships. Whether you are supporting local events, encouraging fundraisers to get involved through internal communications, or ensuring our donors feel valued through careful stewardship, you will be key to our growth. You will also be completing administration tasks to keep things running smoothly, such as financial coding, raising purchase orders, and liaising with our data team to ensure every penny is accounted for. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week from our Burford office. There will also be regular visits to our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals in the South region. About you To thrive in this role, you will be a confident and articulate individual who genuinely loves connecting with people. We are looking for a self-starter who can motivate themselves and others, seamlessly switching between chatting with a local volunteer group, pitching to a corporate partner, or collaborating with our internal teams. You should have a proven track record in community fundraising and the organizational skills to juggle multiple projects. We are looking for someone with a flexible attitude who isn't afraid to make decisions and take the lead when necessary. You will have a proactive approach to growth, constantly looking for new opportunities to expand our fundraising reach and build on our income. Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Full driving licence and have transport readily available Demonstrable experience in Community fundraising role Demonstrable experience in running regional local fundraising appeals Recruitment and managing volunteer fundraising groups and individual fundraisers Planning of fundraising events programme and evaluation of fundraising opportunities Working with other fundraising teams to deliver diverse activities including events, corporate partnerships and key supporter/cultivation activities Excellent written and face-to-face communication skills, with an aptitude for interacting with colleagues and supporters on all levels Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), databases and the Internet Ability to demonstrate and apply Blue Cross values of compassion, courage and inclusivity Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge of fundraising databases (ideally Dynamics 365) How to apply Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Tuesday 3rd March 2026 . We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
Join Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind and play a vital role in growing the support that makes life-changing mental health services possible. This is a unique opportunity to use your fundraising skills to make a genuine difference in local communities. We are looking for a motivated and relationship-focused Fundraising Officer to join our team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. In this role, you will help generate sustainable income to support our mission of ensuring that nobody has to face a mental health problem alone. You will work closely with supporters, partners, and the wider community to develop and deliver engaging fundraising activities that inspire long-term support. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building meaningful relationships, delivering creative campaigns, and seeing the tangible impact of their work. What you will be doing: You will plan and deliver a range of fundraising activities, including community fundraising, corporate partnerships, and trust and foundation applications. You will help develop campaigns, support fundraising events, and identify new income opportunities to help us grow and diversify our funding. You will build strong relationships with donors, volunteers, and partners, ensuring they feel valued, informed, and inspired to continue supporting our work. You will also support fundraising events, maintain accurate records on our CRM system, and help track and report on fundraising performance. Why join Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind? You will be part of a supportive, values-driven organisation making a real difference to people experiencing mental health challenges. Your work will directly contribute to sustaining and expanding services that empower individuals and strengthen communities. We offer a flexible, part-time role with the opportunity to shape fundraising activity, develop your skills, and work alongside a passionate and collaborative team. Who we are looking for: We are seeking someone who is proactive, organised, and confident in building relationships. You will have experience in fundraising or income generation and a genuine passion for supporting mental health and community wellbeing. You will be a strong communicator, able to engage supporters and partners effectively, and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, lasting impact.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Join Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind and play a vital role in growing the support that makes life-changing mental health services possible. This is a unique opportunity to use your fundraising skills to make a genuine difference in local communities. We are looking for a motivated and relationship-focused Fundraising Officer to join our team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. In this role, you will help generate sustainable income to support our mission of ensuring that nobody has to face a mental health problem alone. You will work closely with supporters, partners, and the wider community to develop and deliver engaging fundraising activities that inspire long-term support. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building meaningful relationships, delivering creative campaigns, and seeing the tangible impact of their work. What you will be doing: You will plan and deliver a range of fundraising activities, including community fundraising, corporate partnerships, and trust and foundation applications. You will help develop campaigns, support fundraising events, and identify new income opportunities to help us grow and diversify our funding. You will build strong relationships with donors, volunteers, and partners, ensuring they feel valued, informed, and inspired to continue supporting our work. You will also support fundraising events, maintain accurate records on our CRM system, and help track and report on fundraising performance. Why join Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind? You will be part of a supportive, values-driven organisation making a real difference to people experiencing mental health challenges. Your work will directly contribute to sustaining and expanding services that empower individuals and strengthen communities. We offer a flexible, part-time role with the opportunity to shape fundraising activity, develop your skills, and work alongside a passionate and collaborative team. Who we are looking for: We are seeking someone who is proactive, organised, and confident in building relationships. You will have experience in fundraising or income generation and a genuine passion for supporting mental health and community wellbeing. You will be a strong communicator, able to engage supporters and partners effectively, and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, lasting impact.
Do you have a head for fundraising and a heart for animals? This is your chance to become the face of Blue Cross in the south region! We are recruiting for a Regional Fundraising Officer (South) to join our community and events team. This is a hybrid role based at our Burford office. More about the role This is a varied and vibrant position where no two days are quite the same. You will work closely with the Community & Events Manager to develop and bring to life regional community fundraising plans that truly resonate with local people across the South of England and Wales. A major part of your focus will be managing and stimulating growth in the areas surrounding our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals. You will be championing our classic fundraising campaigns, such as Paws for Tea, while also spotting new opportunities to increase income and supporting our incredible "Do it Yourself" fundraisers to help them reach their full potential. Beyond the numbers, this role is about relationships. You will be building and nurturing volunteer networks, recruiting new faces, and developing fundraising groups that can respond quickly to new opportunities. You will also identify and apply for Charity of the Year partnerships with local businesses and managing those corporate relationships. Whether you are supporting local events, encouraging fundraisers to get involved through internal communications, or ensuring our donors feel valued through careful stewardship, you will be key to our growth. You will also be completing administration tasks to keep things running smoothly, such as financial coding, raising purchase orders, and liaising with our data team to ensure every penny is accounted for. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week from our Burford office. There will also be regular visits to our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals in the South region. About you: To thrive in this role, you will be a confident and articulate individual who genuinely loves connecting with people. We are looking for a self-starter who can motivate themselves and others, seamlessly switching between chatting with a local volunteer group, pitching to a corporate partner, or collaborating with our internal teams. You should have a proven track record in community fundraising and the organizational skills to juggle multiple projects. We are looking for someone with a flexible attitude who isn't afraid to make decisions and take the lead when necessary. You will have a proactive approach to growth, constantly looking for new opportunities to expand our fundraising reach and build on our income. Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Full driving licence and have transport readily available Demonstrable experience in Community fundraising role Demonstrable experience in running regional local fundraising appeals Recruitment and managing volunteer fundraising groups and individual fundraisers Planning of fundraising events programme and evaluation of fundraising opportunities Working with other fundraising teams to deliver diverse activities including events, corporate partnerships and key supporter/cultivation activities Excellent written and face-to-face communication skills, with an aptitude for interacting with colleagues and supporters on all levels Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), databases and the Internet Ability to demonstrate and apply Blue Cross values of compassion, courage and inclusivity Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge of fundraising databases (ideally Dynamics 365) How to apply Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Tuesday 3rd March 2026 . We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it weren t for their amazing efforts and commitment, we wouldn t be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, we want to provide you with the best working environment we can. With a wide range of perks aimed at enhancing your life both inside and outside of work, you'll thrive in a supportive and rewarding environment. Our generous benefits package includes: 38 days per year, increasing to 43 with service (including bank holidays). For part-time roles, holiday entitlement is calculated pro-rata. Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Life assurance Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Claim for professional fees Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers. We want you to feel valued and supported throughout your career with us. For more details on our benefits and to see how we invest in our team, visit the 'Why Work for Us' page on our website. To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Do you have a head for fundraising and a heart for animals? This is your chance to become the face of Blue Cross in the south region! We are recruiting for a Regional Fundraising Officer (South) to join our community and events team. This is a hybrid role based at our Burford office. More about the role This is a varied and vibrant position where no two days are quite the same. You will work closely with the Community & Events Manager to develop and bring to life regional community fundraising plans that truly resonate with local people across the South of England and Wales. A major part of your focus will be managing and stimulating growth in the areas surrounding our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals. You will be championing our classic fundraising campaigns, such as Paws for Tea, while also spotting new opportunities to increase income and supporting our incredible "Do it Yourself" fundraisers to help them reach their full potential. Beyond the numbers, this role is about relationships. You will be building and nurturing volunteer networks, recruiting new faces, and developing fundraising groups that can respond quickly to new opportunities. You will also identify and apply for Charity of the Year partnerships with local businesses and managing those corporate relationships. Whether you are supporting local events, encouraging fundraisers to get involved through internal communications, or ensuring our donors feel valued through careful stewardship, you will be key to our growth. You will also be completing administration tasks to keep things running smoothly, such as financial coding, raising purchase orders, and liaising with our data team to ensure every penny is accounted for. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week from our Burford office. There will also be regular visits to our rehoming centres, retail shops and vet hospitals in the South region. About you: To thrive in this role, you will be a confident and articulate individual who genuinely loves connecting with people. We are looking for a self-starter who can motivate themselves and others, seamlessly switching between chatting with a local volunteer group, pitching to a corporate partner, or collaborating with our internal teams. You should have a proven track record in community fundraising and the organizational skills to juggle multiple projects. We are looking for someone with a flexible attitude who isn't afraid to make decisions and take the lead when necessary. You will have a proactive approach to growth, constantly looking for new opportunities to expand our fundraising reach and build on our income. Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Full driving licence and have transport readily available Demonstrable experience in Community fundraising role Demonstrable experience in running regional local fundraising appeals Recruitment and managing volunteer fundraising groups and individual fundraisers Planning of fundraising events programme and evaluation of fundraising opportunities Working with other fundraising teams to deliver diverse activities including events, corporate partnerships and key supporter/cultivation activities Excellent written and face-to-face communication skills, with an aptitude for interacting with colleagues and supporters on all levels Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), databases and the Internet Ability to demonstrate and apply Blue Cross values of compassion, courage and inclusivity Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge of fundraising databases (ideally Dynamics 365) How to apply Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Tuesday 3rd March 2026 . We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it weren t for their amazing efforts and commitment, we wouldn t be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, we want to provide you with the best working environment we can. With a wide range of perks aimed at enhancing your life both inside and outside of work, you'll thrive in a supportive and rewarding environment. Our generous benefits package includes: 38 days per year, increasing to 43 with service (including bank holidays). For part-time roles, holiday entitlement is calculated pro-rata. Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Life assurance Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Claim for professional fees Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers. We want you to feel valued and supported throughout your career with us. For more details on our benefits and to see how we invest in our team, visit the 'Why Work for Us' page on our website. To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
We're recruiting an experienced Head of Housing Strategy & Development to lead the strategic direction of housing growth, housing policy and long-term housing delivery. This is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering Housing Strategy, driving affordable housing supply, overseeing development programmes and ensuring alignment with corporate priorities, regulatory expectations and local housing need. The postholder will operate at both strategic and operational levels, influencing Members, senior stakeholders and development partners to secure high-quality housing outcomes. The Role Lead the development and delivery of the Council's Housing Strategy and associated action plans. Oversee housing growth and affordable housing delivery programmes across the borough. Lead on strategic housing policy, including homelessness prevention, temporary accommodation reduction and housing supply initiatives. Develop and manage relationships with Registered Providers, developers, Homes England and regional partners. Provide strategic oversight of new build, regeneration and estate renewal programmes. Ensure the Council maximises affordable housing contributions through planning and development negotiations. Lead the formulation of housing investment plans aligned to the HRA Business Plan and Medium-Term Financial Strategy. Provide expert advice to Members and senior officers on housing market trends, legislative change and national policy developments. Oversee housing needs analysis, data modelling and evidence-based policy development. Drive service improvement, innovation and continuous development within housing strategy and development functions. Ensure compliance with statutory housing duties and regulatory requirements. Lead and develop a high-performing team, embedding strong governance and performance management frameworks. Represent the Council at regional and sub-regional housing forums and partnerships. Key Requirements Significant senior leadership experience within housing strategy & development. Strong understanding of local authority housing strategy, affordable housing delivery and regeneration. Experience overseeing development programmes and working with Registered Providers and developers. Knowledge of planning policy, housing needs assessment and affordable housing negotiations. Experience managing housing capital programmes and aligning delivery with HRA business planning. Strong understanding of homelessness strategy and housing supply pressures. Proven ability to operate effectively in a political environment and advise elected Members. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving service transformation. Strong financial acumen and understanding of development viability. Excellent stakeholder management and partnership-building skills. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this role matches your experience but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Heads of Housing Strategy, Development Directors and senior housing leadership roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome conversations with senior housing strategy and development professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Feb 19, 2026
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We're recruiting an experienced Head of Housing Strategy & Development to lead the strategic direction of housing growth, housing policy and long-term housing delivery. This is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering Housing Strategy, driving affordable housing supply, overseeing development programmes and ensuring alignment with corporate priorities, regulatory expectations and local housing need. The postholder will operate at both strategic and operational levels, influencing Members, senior stakeholders and development partners to secure high-quality housing outcomes. The Role Lead the development and delivery of the Council's Housing Strategy and associated action plans. Oversee housing growth and affordable housing delivery programmes across the borough. Lead on strategic housing policy, including homelessness prevention, temporary accommodation reduction and housing supply initiatives. Develop and manage relationships with Registered Providers, developers, Homes England and regional partners. Provide strategic oversight of new build, regeneration and estate renewal programmes. Ensure the Council maximises affordable housing contributions through planning and development negotiations. Lead the formulation of housing investment plans aligned to the HRA Business Plan and Medium-Term Financial Strategy. Provide expert advice to Members and senior officers on housing market trends, legislative change and national policy developments. Oversee housing needs analysis, data modelling and evidence-based policy development. Drive service improvement, innovation and continuous development within housing strategy and development functions. Ensure compliance with statutory housing duties and regulatory requirements. Lead and develop a high-performing team, embedding strong governance and performance management frameworks. Represent the Council at regional and sub-regional housing forums and partnerships. Key Requirements Significant senior leadership experience within housing strategy & development. Strong understanding of local authority housing strategy, affordable housing delivery and regeneration. Experience overseeing development programmes and working with Registered Providers and developers. Knowledge of planning policy, housing needs assessment and affordable housing negotiations. Experience managing housing capital programmes and aligning delivery with HRA business planning. Strong understanding of homelessness strategy and housing supply pressures. Proven ability to operate effectively in a political environment and advise elected Members. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving service transformation. Strong financial acumen and understanding of development viability. Excellent stakeholder management and partnership-building skills. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this role matches your experience but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Heads of Housing Strategy, Development Directors and senior housing leadership roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome conversations with senior housing strategy and development professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Chief Sales Officer Opportunity at FromCounsel We are seeking a Chief Sales Officer to lead commercial growth at FromCounsel as we scale our premium legal knowledge and productivity platform into a multi-product enterprise business. This is a board-facing leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, working closely with the Head of Partnerships and senior leadership team. About FromCounsel - Legal Knowledge and Productivity Platform FromCounsel is trusted by leading law firms and in house legal teams in the UK and internationally. Our platform combines expert legal knowledge, automated documents and training, all underpinned by a rigorous editorial process with input from partner chambers. Our Corporate Knowledge product is used by over 90% of the UK's top law firms, Big Four legal teams and more than 160 organisations, and is trusted as a single source of truth for complex legal questions with exceptionally high retention. We have evolved into a multi product platform with automated document suites for M&A, share reorganisations and shareholders' agreements, supported by key AI distribution partnerships that extend how our knowledge is accessed and used. These enhancements support value based enterprise commercial conversations while the authoritative legal knowledge a tour core remains the foundation of the platform. The Chief Sales Officer Role The Chief Sales Officer will take full accountability for commercial revenue and sales performance across FromCounsel's core product offerings. You will build a predictable, board ready sales engine with strong forecasting, pipeline discipline and sales cadence. A key part of the role is leading enterprise go to market strategy, successfully taking new products to market and embedding them in both existing and new customer relationships. Commercial Growth and ARR Scaling Opportunity FromCounsel is delivering consistent commercial performance, with c.45% ARR growth and 32% growth in booked revenue, supported by exceptionally high customer retention, multi year contracts and built in price increases, resulting in negligible churn. The next phase will focus on product expansion, the continued rollout of value based pricing, and deeper penetration of the existing customer base, as the platform scales further across enterprise legal and professional services environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver full commercial revenue and sales performance across core product offerings Build a predictable, board ready sales engine with clear metrics and accurate forecasting Embed disciplined sales processes, CRM rigour, performance management and sales cadence Lead enterprise go to market strategy for new product launches and value based pricing Drive multi product growth through cross sell, bundling and targeted new customer acquisition Work closely with the Head of Partnerships on partner influenced commercial opportunities Leadership Profile and Experience Required Proven experience scaling ARR in enterprise B2B subscription businesses Demonstrable track record of scaling a business from circa £5m to £25m+ ARR, with accountability for growth outcomes Strong sales leadership experience, including forecasting discipline, pipeline management and team development Experience selling high value, non tangible subscriptions into complex, enterprise environments Track record of leading go to market strategy for new products and multi product platforms Experience selling into legal buyers is strongly preferred; adjacent enterprise B2B content, data, research or specialist SaaS experience will be considered Location and Working Pattern - London This role is based in London. A minimum of two days per week in the office is expected initially, with flexibility thereafter. How to apply This role is being handled by our talent partner, HansonSearch. If you have the relevant experience and would like to be considered, please contact with your CV and a short overview of your relevant experience. Hanson Search will coordinate next steps and initial conversations. FromCounsel and Hanson Search are committed to equality of opportunity for all. Apply for this position If you are interested in finding out more about, or in applying for, this exciting opportunity, please send your CV, together with a covering letter referencing the job title you're applying for in the subject line. FromCounsel Ltd is committed to protecting your privacy, we will process and hold your CV for 6 months. FromCounsel is an equal opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident scheme. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Chief Sales Officer Opportunity at FromCounsel We are seeking a Chief Sales Officer to lead commercial growth at FromCounsel as we scale our premium legal knowledge and productivity platform into a multi-product enterprise business. This is a board-facing leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, working closely with the Head of Partnerships and senior leadership team. About FromCounsel - Legal Knowledge and Productivity Platform FromCounsel is trusted by leading law firms and in house legal teams in the UK and internationally. Our platform combines expert legal knowledge, automated documents and training, all underpinned by a rigorous editorial process with input from partner chambers. Our Corporate Knowledge product is used by over 90% of the UK's top law firms, Big Four legal teams and more than 160 organisations, and is trusted as a single source of truth for complex legal questions with exceptionally high retention. We have evolved into a multi product platform with automated document suites for M&A, share reorganisations and shareholders' agreements, supported by key AI distribution partnerships that extend how our knowledge is accessed and used. These enhancements support value based enterprise commercial conversations while the authoritative legal knowledge a tour core remains the foundation of the platform. The Chief Sales Officer Role The Chief Sales Officer will take full accountability for commercial revenue and sales performance across FromCounsel's core product offerings. You will build a predictable, board ready sales engine with strong forecasting, pipeline discipline and sales cadence. A key part of the role is leading enterprise go to market strategy, successfully taking new products to market and embedding them in both existing and new customer relationships. Commercial Growth and ARR Scaling Opportunity FromCounsel is delivering consistent commercial performance, with c.45% ARR growth and 32% growth in booked revenue, supported by exceptionally high customer retention, multi year contracts and built in price increases, resulting in negligible churn. The next phase will focus on product expansion, the continued rollout of value based pricing, and deeper penetration of the existing customer base, as the platform scales further across enterprise legal and professional services environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver full commercial revenue and sales performance across core product offerings Build a predictable, board ready sales engine with clear metrics and accurate forecasting Embed disciplined sales processes, CRM rigour, performance management and sales cadence Lead enterprise go to market strategy for new product launches and value based pricing Drive multi product growth through cross sell, bundling and targeted new customer acquisition Work closely with the Head of Partnerships on partner influenced commercial opportunities Leadership Profile and Experience Required Proven experience scaling ARR in enterprise B2B subscription businesses Demonstrable track record of scaling a business from circa £5m to £25m+ ARR, with accountability for growth outcomes Strong sales leadership experience, including forecasting discipline, pipeline management and team development Experience selling high value, non tangible subscriptions into complex, enterprise environments Track record of leading go to market strategy for new products and multi product platforms Experience selling into legal buyers is strongly preferred; adjacent enterprise B2B content, data, research or specialist SaaS experience will be considered Location and Working Pattern - London This role is based in London. A minimum of two days per week in the office is expected initially, with flexibility thereafter. How to apply This role is being handled by our talent partner, HansonSearch. If you have the relevant experience and would like to be considered, please contact with your CV and a short overview of your relevant experience. Hanson Search will coordinate next steps and initial conversations. FromCounsel and Hanson Search are committed to equality of opportunity for all. Apply for this position If you are interested in finding out more about, or in applying for, this exciting opportunity, please send your CV, together with a covering letter referencing the job title you're applying for in the subject line. FromCounsel Ltd is committed to protecting your privacy, we will process and hold your CV for 6 months. FromCounsel is an equal opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident scheme. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions.
