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Internal Audit Senior Consultant\nAs one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.\n\nMake an Impact at RSM UK\n\nConsulting brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM’s current and future clients within the middle market. Our Consulting team has a major role to play in driving forward the growth of the firm with over 1,700 people delivering almost £200m revenue.\n\nAt the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path.\n\nThe International Assurance Services team are looking for a Senior Consultant with specific experience of internal audit, to join the team working on a range of clients including UK and international governments, donors, public sector bodies, charities and INGOs.\n\nYou’ll make an impact by:\n\n * Being a team player, by have a ‘can do’ attitude and being able to understand that the best solutions come from collaboration, exchanges of ideas and resilience.\n\n * Successfully conducting assignments internationally, whilst being prepared to work away from home occasionally (approx. 10% of the time).\n\n * Working with our public-sector and not for profit clients both in the UK and overseas. Our work is diverse, so you need to be adaptable, proactive and a self-starter. You could be seconded to a UK government department auditing major change programmes or auditing beneficiary data on a cash transfer programme for both economically challenged countries/states or economically strong nations.\n\nWhat we are looking for:\n\nAre you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!\n\nWe value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:\n\n * IIA/ACA qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CMIIA etc.)\n\n * Fluent and able to conduct assignments in a second language preferably French.\n\n * Eligible to undergo UK Government security clearance.\n\n * Robust, post qualification experience.\n\n * Level 7 education, ideally a masters degree.\n\n * Experience of internal audit is essential in the UN or central government / public sector.\n\n * Experience of fraud / procurement / donor grants / financial systems.\n\n * Experience working in/with the international not-for-profit sectors.\n\n * Able to undertake overseas travel (around 2-3 trips a year).\n\n * Experience of institutional grant budget proposal development, compliance, monitoring and reporting.\n\nWhat we can offer you:\n\nWe recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.\n\n * Hybrid and flexible working.\n\n * 26 Days Annual Leave (with the option of purchasing additional days).\n\n * Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.\n\n * Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team

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Have a spare room and a big heart? You could transform a child’s life – and your own. We’re Sparks Fostering, rated Outstanding for leadership by Ofsted, and we’re looking for people across Leicester and surrounding counties who can provide a safe and supportive home to a child or young person. You don’t need special qualifications — just a willingness to learn, a nurturing heart, and space in your home. What We Offer: Pay & Financial Support * £500–£1000 + per week per child (current average fee is £750/week, including for newly approved carers) * £1,500 approval bonus after panel * £200 loyalty bonus every year you remain approved * Two weeks paid respite per year * Two weeks bridging payments to support gaps between placements * Generous tax relief for foster carers Grants & Extras * Up to £300 child welcome grant for each new placement * Up to £450 per child per year for birthdays & religious festivals * Holiday grant up to £300 twice yearly per child * £20+ per week saved for each child, paid to them when placement ends Training & Ongoing Support * Weekly 1:1 support from your social worker * Additional weekly support per child * Matching support from a dedicated support worker * £50 per month training & events allowance * Specialist training, first aid & de-escalation training * Therapy, counselling & tuition for children fully funded What You’ll Do: As a foster carer, you’ll care for a child who cannot live with their birth family. Your role is to provide stability, safety, and love — we provide everything else. You’ll attend training, work with a social worker, and be part of a supportive fostering team. Requirements: * A spare bedroom in your home * Age 21 or older * Based in England * Willing to undertake a background check and assessment process * Commitment to caring for children in need Additional Benefits: * Work from home Next Steps: Interested in finding out more? -Click Apply We’d love to hear from you — even if you're just exploring your options

Wellbeing Delivery Manager Salary: £47,681 £50,190 per annum Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Workplace: Leicester based LE3 1UT, with hybrid working N.B. UK Driving Licence essential for this role About us The RAF (Royal Air Forces) Association has a clear objective: to help sustain a resilient and empowered RAF community. Through our sector-leading welfare and wellbeing services, we offer a wide range of support to serving personnel, veterans and their families. With thousands of members and supporters across the UK and further afield, plus hundreds of dedicated employees and volunteers, we have the network and experience needed for a personal one-to-one approach. We work together to make sure no one is ever left behind. About the role The Wellbeing Delivery Manager (WDM) is a newly created role and will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight over a diverse and expanding portfolio of wellbeing services, ensuring the organisation delivers meaningful and measurable impact for members, branches, volunteers and beneficiaries. This senior role is accountable for the end-to-end delivery, prioritisation, optimisation and governance of wellbeing products and services and for driving continuous improvement across the programme. The WDM will lead and develop a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high standards of delivery and strong collaboration with internal colleagues, partners and external stakeholders. The role will work proactively across the organisation to ensure services are evidence-based, resilient, scalable and effectively promoted across the branch network and the RAF community. The WDM holds responsibility for performance management, KPI reporting and budget management and will use insight, evaluation and user feedback to shape service roadmaps and lifecycle planning. The role is busy and varied and will; Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of a designated programme of wellbeing products and services, including our online platforms, services and Community Grants Programme. Provide strategic direction for the development and evolution of service strategies, roadmaps and objectives, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities, data insights and beneficiary needs. Lead, manage and develop a high performing team, fostering a culture of empowerment and continuous improvement. Manage expenditure within agreed operational budgets, inputting to budget setting, forecasting and re-forecasting processes. Lead the recruitment and strategic oversight of remote, field-based wellbeing trainers. Build effective working relationships with cross-functional teams and inspire, motivate and support colleagues to achieve objectives and KPIs. Establish and maintain effective policies and procedures (including quality assurance, risk management/mitigation and application of lessons learned) to assure the development and piloting of high-quality wellbeing services. About you It is essential that you can demonstrate proven leadership and management experience overseeing the implementation, delivery, growth and management of wellbeing services and initiatives. Educated to degree level or with equivalent relevant professional experience in the wellbeing services field, you will have experience of change management and a passion to introduce new systems and procedures to improve project delivery. Resourceful, innovative and self-motivated, you will have the ability to lead your team to deliver impactful results against challenging targets. Experience of managing budgets, KPI reporting and using data is essential for this role. As an Ambassador of the Association, you will be hands-on facilitating and presenting at meetings, events and strategic sessions to a wide variety of stakeholders. Benefits include: Up to 42 days annual leave (pro rata), life insurance and sick pay Enrolment in health cash back plan to cover everyday healthcare needs Free access to Virtual GP, Health and Stress Support plus gym discount Subsidised short breaks at selected RAFA Accommodation Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments Want to join us? You may find it helpful to have a look at our website and social media to find out more about who we are and what we do. To make your application really stand out it is highly recommended that you read the full role profile and person specification , please take some time to include a cover letter to tell us how your skills and experience align with our role profile and person specification. Relevant supporting cover letters lead to a better chance of shortlisting for interview. Closing Date: 8am Thursday 7 May Interview Date : Tuesday 21 May N.B. We may close this advert early so please do not delay in applying, wed love to hear from you! Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. The RAF Association is a Disability Confident Employer. Please let us know if you require any assistance with the application process. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as we are unable to enter into sponsorship agreements. No agencies please. TPBN1_UKTJ