Head of Advice

HARRIS HILL; London; Hybrid; GBP 43,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charity fighting food poverty is seeking a part-time Head of Advice to lead and manage their advice services, ensuring alignment with their mission. Based in London, this role involves operational oversight as well as strategic input to support newly arrived refugees and asylum seekers.

Qualifications

• Experience in advice programme leadership or management within advice services.
• Experience in carrying advice caseload in areas such as immigration, welfare, or housing advice.
• Experience designing or overseeing impact evaluation and monitoring frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Set overall strategy for the advice service and ensure effective programme delivery.
• Oversee compliance with funding agreements and regulatory requirements.
• Work alongside the Advice Manager on the OpenARMs programme.

Skills

Advice programme leadership

Advice management

Impact evaluation

Job description

In this newly created position, created as part of an exciting restructure to strengthen the charity’s management team and deepen their impact, the Head of Advice will be responsible for the effective design, delivery and monitoring of all programmes, in line with the organisation’s ethos, vision and mission. This is an exciting, part-time role, based in North West London, with a community building charity fighting food poverty and influencing change.

“The Head of Advice is responsible for setting the overall strategy for the advice service, aligning it with organisational goals, and ensuring our existing service and new programmes run effectively and efficiently. Additionally, the Head of Advice will oversee compliance with funding agreements, ensuring that all advice provided aligns with the stipulations of those agreements and regulatory requirements. You will work alongside our experienced Advice Manager to strategically oversee our OpenARMs (asylum seekers, refugee and migrants) programme. This programme supports newly arrived refugees and asylum seekers access the housing, healthcare, training and jobs they need to build a new life in the community”.

Your experience:

• Experience in advice programme leadership or management within advice services
• Experience in carrying advice caseload, ideally in areas such as immigration, welfare, or housing advice
• Experience designing or overseeing impact evaluation and monitoring frameworks

This is an immensely rewarding role working in a dynamic charity built on an ethos of sharing, hospitality and inclusivity.

• Salary: £42,230 per annum pro rata
• Hours: 3 days (24 hours/week – can be worked flexibly)
• Location: Hybrid/Stonebridge, London Borough of Brent

Please apply now! Firm closing date for full applications Friday 6^th June.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.