Director of Business Support

Full time – 35 hours per week
Salary £48-50,000 – Permanent Contract
Based in North London Office

Jewish Women’s Aid is the only charity in the UK dedicated to working with Jewish women and children affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence. We run a holistic service offering casework, counselling, groupwork helpline and children’s therapy services, as well as school, campus, training and community awareness raising programmes.

This is an exciting new role at Jewish Women’s Aid which brings all our support services together under one directorate. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to play a leading role in a national charity, and will bring significant experience in financial, fundraising, communications, and operational activities to oversee their successful management and collaboration within and across the organisation. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of JWA’s operations and will have experience managing organisational and departmental budgets, risk registers, HR processes, policies and procedures and GDPR compliance.

You will be experienced in leading on impact and evaluation and will be able to consolidate data and evidence to support Jewish Women’s Aid. You will ensure a positive and supportive culture across the organisation and will lead JWA’s popular Wellbeing and Resilience team. With a proven track record in high-level management and leadership, and a passion for the work of Jewish Women’s Aid, the ideal candidate will be pragmatic, organised and have an ability to work across several functions, aligning and coordinating them as needed.

Please go to www.jwa.org.uk/vacancies for the full job description and details of how to apply, or contact Vanessa at vanessa@jwa.org.uk.

Closing date: Monday 21st February 2022, 9am

This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, and Part 1. Section 7(2) e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply.

Registered charity number: 1047045