Programme Advisor

WEBRECRUIT; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A global development organization in London is seeking a Programme Advisor for a part-time, hybrid role to support ongoing development programmes. The successful candidate will have at least three years of experience in advisory roles and expertise in project management, monitoring, and evaluation. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a Christian-oriented mission, providing vital support to international staff. Competitive salary and multiple benefits are included.

Benefits

Salary of £35,000 – £40,000 per annum

10% employer pension contribution

Health cash back plan

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership

Staff events

Volunteer days

Training and development

Life assurance

Qualifications

• At least three years’ experience managing development programmes, ideally in Asia or Africa.
• Experience in providing advisory or capacity-building support to partners.
• Competence in project cycle management, monitoring, and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Provide interim programme and organisational support to members.
• Maintain programme quality and coordination.
• Support organisational development and team learning.

Skills

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal communication

Cross-cultural communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Degree in international development, social sciences, public health or related field

Job description

Programme Advisor

London (with hybrid working)

About the Organisation

Our client is an organisation working towards the vision of defeating a chronic disease and transforming lives.

They are now looking for a Programme Advisor to join them for a nine month, fixed-term contract, working part-time hours (0.8 FTE).

Benefits

• Salary of £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (FTE)
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Health cash back plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership
• Staff events
• Daily devotion time
• Space for waiting on God
• Volunteer days
• Training and development
• Life assurance

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented international development professional with expertise in advisory or capacity-building support to contribute to a global organisation.

You’ll be taking on an engaging contract, ensuring the continuation of vital work and support for our client’s overall mission.

With flexibility and balance gained through part-time hours and hybrid working options, you’ll discover an exceptional working environment where you can celebrate your faith whilst advancing your skill‑set.

The Role

As the Programme Advisor, you will provide interim programme and organisational support to selected members within our client’s Global Fellowship.

Specifically, you will offer light‑touch advisory support, help in maintaining programme quality and co‑ordination, and support for learning and capacity‑strengthening across the organisation.

A key focus will be continuity of support and enabling effective communication between members, with the majority of your time being spent on support to Members for programme and strategy development, implementation, monitoring and reporting.

Your role will also involve:

• Contributing to organisational development and country strategy reviews
• Facilitating collaboration and communication across our client’s Global Fellowship
• Supporting internal team learning and operational priorities

The role includes significant overseas travel.

About You

To be considered as the Programme Advisor, you will need:

• At least three years’ experience supporting or managing development programmes, ideally in Asia or Africa
• Experience providing advisory or capacity‑building support to partners or country teams
• Experience of project cycle management, monitoring and evaluation, and donor reporting
• Strong organisational, analytical and writing skills
• Excellent interpersonal and cross‑cultural communication skills
• Competence with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Degree‑level education in international development, social sciences, public health or a related field

Our client is an explicitly Christian organisation. The post holder must be willing to engage with, support and contribute to the Christian ethos and values of the charity. In addition to this, as part of this role, the post holder will support the work of the Mission through Christian prayer, Christian sessions, and fellowship. There is, therefore, a requirement that the post holder is committed to the objectives and values of the organisation and able to work in an interdenominational environment.

The closing date for this role is the 19th January 2026.

Other organisations may call this role International Programme Officer, Development Programme Advisor, Programme Support Officer, or International Development Programme Officer.

To apply for the role of Programme Advisor, please select the apply button shown to send our client a completed application form, your CV and a covering letter outlining how your previous experience, knowledge and skills equip you to meet the requirements of this vacancy, along with an equal opportunities monitoring form.

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