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Parentkind, a charity dedicated to championing parent engagement in education, is seeking a Head of Corporate Partnerships. Using your experience in relationship management, you’ll drive Parentkind’s strategy to build impactful partnerships that strengthen parental involvement in schools and secure vital income streams. Apply by 9 a.m. Monday, 27th January, to help shape a brighter future for families, schools, and communities. Contact Eddie Taylor for more information, or visit our website: https://lnkd.in/eKqDJ7Vn

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance provide critical, life-saving emergency care to people across the region, 365 days a year. We’re seeking a Trustee with financial expertise to guide their governance and ensure sustainability as they continue delivering vital services. As a collaborative team member, you’ll bring independent thinking and objectivity to maintain a culture of continuous improvement. Your strategic finance skills will help shape decisions that directly impact lives, from funding cutting-edge equipment to reaching remote communities. If you’d like to learn more, please contact Andrew Brown or visit our website: https://lnkd.in/d8Dr_7Ek

💡 #OPENTRUSTEEROLES | Are you looking to use your skills to join a charity trustee board in the New Year? These fantastic charities are looking for individuals to engage with them and to help ensure their strategic success as they continue to change lives and positively impact their communities. Learn more about these positions here: https://bit.ly/3hVaDpp

Use research to make a positive difference in education policy in England as Research Officer at the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. They are looking for a mixed methods researcher with an interest in improving the quality of technical education in the further education sector. You will manage complex projects supporting Gatsby’s objectives in education, including undertaking and commissioning quantitative and qualitative research, as well as organising meetings and events with key stakeholders. For more information and application details, please visit our website: https://lnkd.in/eqcNqifm Location: Manchester (with some hybrid working) Salary: £47,816-£51,718 + pension and benefits Contacts: Rachel Davies (email: [email protected]) | Ella Garfinkel, MPhil (Cantab) (email: [email protected]) Apply by 9 a.m. Tuesday 21st January

MidKent College seeks an experienced safeguarding leader to join its expert non-executive Board. With campuses in Maidstone, Medway, and the Medway School of Arts, they empower students, businesses and the local economy through high-quality education and training. As Safeguarding Governor, you will work with our Student Services team to provide support, scrutiny and assurance alongside wider governor responsibilities. Applications close 9 a.m. Monday 3rd February 2025. Contact Sarah Atkins - Boal-Boal or Shaun Eden or visit our website to learn more: https://lnkd.in/etVBiqxf

 Join The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, a globally recognised organisation transforming the lives of young people through innovative programmes and meaningful opportunities. With an ambitious strategic plan to expand global participation, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in securing essential funding that drives the Foundation’s mission. Use your first-class trusts and foundations skills to craft compelling proposals for grant-making organisations and corporates, bringing the Foundation’s work to life. 📌 Home based or London SE1 💷 £45,000 📩 Simon Callaghan: [email protected] To learn more, please contact Simon Callaghan or head over to our website: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eyUgDt6f

Help shape technical education as Project Officer at the Gatsby Charitable Foundation to positively impact individuals, communities and the economy. The Gatsby Foundation believes that a strong technical education system can open good career opportunities for young people and adults, as well as drive greater national productivity and economic competitiveness. Gatsby is currently looking for a Project Officer confident in managing complex projects to successful outcomes as well as engaging with key stakeholders to play an integral part in its programmes to support technical education teaching. For more information and application details, please visit our website: https://lnkd.in/e4dvr2i6 Location: Manchester (with some hybrid working) Salary: £47,816-£51,718 + pension and benefits Contacts: Rachel Davies (email: [email protected]) | Ella Garfinkel, MPhil (Cantab) (email: [email protected]) Apply by 9 a.m. Tuesday 21st January

✨Are you a motivated fundraiser looking for your next opportunity? Check out these great opportunities where you can play a vital role in creating long-term impact with these impressive charities. Click here and apply today: https://bit.ly/3Iy0qa4 To find out more, please speak to Simon Callaghan, Eddie Taylor, Katie Booth, Josh Larkin or Dominic Moon. #FundraisingJobs #CharityJobs #NowHiring 

💫 Bring your compassionate leadership experience, strategic vision and passion for making a difference to EPIC Restart Foundation and join them as the new Chief Executive to empower lives to restart positively after gambling harm. This exceptional charity delivers transformational programmes that change lives, supporting people by giving them an empowering, holistic ‘toolbox’ for recovery. The Foundation seeks an experienced leader adept in developing relationships with commissioners. This could stem from the gambling harm sector or other relevant fields like addiction, homelessness, domestic abuse, or mental health. As the new CEO, you will have: 👉 Excellent financial and interpersonal skills 👉 A stellar track record in delivering organisational development and growth 👉 Experience of significant income generation and robust financial management. Lived experience is not an essential requirement for this role, but you must be willing to support people in recovery and be sensitive to their needs, leading the Foundation with empathy and kindness. 📌 Remote (with occasional UK-wide travel) 💷 £65,000 - £75,000 📩 Bill Yuksel: [email protected] 📅 9 a.m. Monday 13th January If you have the energy, enthusiasm, resilience and a proactive commitment to the role, and you have a strong belief in the Foundation’s values and mission, please visit our website to register your interest or contact Bill Yuksel. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ew7AFJs8

2024 has been an exciting year for Peridot. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with a range of exceptional not for profit organisations and find fantastic leaders for them.   Some appointments we're exceptionally proud of this year include: 🫶 Jill Sheldrake MBE as Chief Executive of PSS UK – supported by Lucy Mavers and Philippa Fabry 🫂 Hayley Neal as Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire ACRE – supported by Bill Yuksel 💭 Tina Proudlock as Chief Executive of Dreamflight – supported by Rachel Davies 🏡 Karen Robson as Chief Executive of The Wallich – supported by Clare Chesworth 🌈 Alex Farrow as Chief Executive of Kaleidoscope Trust – supported by James Hunt and Clare Chesworth 🚁 Greg Allen FRSA FCIPD as Chief Executive of Devon Air Ambulance – supported by Andrew Brown and Philippa Fabry 💙 Polly Hicks FCIPD as People & Culture Director and Ian S. as Chief Operating Officer of Solent Mind – supported by Rachel Davies and Lucy Mavers   Congratulations on your new roles, and thank you for your hard work continuing the successes of these organisations in supporting the people and communities they serve!