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FD in Five Minutes: Philip Dunn
Third Sector speaks to the executive director of finance and operations at Alzheimer's Research UK
FD in Five Minutes: Sam Sharpe
Third Sector speaks to the chief financial officer of Save the Children UK
FD in Five Minutes: Daniel Beacock
Third Sector speaks to finance director at the theatre charity Chickenshed
Movers
The Big Hire: Ravi Gurumurthy, Nesta
Andy Ricketts profiles the newly appointed chief executive of the innovation charity. Plus: Movers
Scope appoints Mark Hodgkinson as chief executive
He will take over in January from Mark Atkinson, who left in October to become chief executive of Action on Hearing Loss
Angela Style appointed interim chief at the Small Charities Coalition
She takes up the role today, her predecessor, Mandy Johnson, having left the coalition in September
Careers & Workplace News
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What the Alzheimer's Society got right (and wrong) in its response to disgruntled staff
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A third of staff at the Alzheimer's Society 'have negative view of leadership'
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New St Andrew's Healthcare chief paid £50k less than her predecessor
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Amnesty International staff to vote on strike action
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Union to ballot members over industrial action at Amnesty International
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Scope consults 340 staff about changes to their roles
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Amnesty International revises down its redundancy expectations
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RNLI planning to cut 135 jobs as efficiency saving
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Addaction staff vote to strike over pay dispute
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Care charity told to pay £59,000 to disabled former employee
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Charities could face employment tribunal claims from volunteers, government proposals suggest
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Charities give too much weight to higher qualifications, says NCVO report
Latest Jobs
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Head of Volunteer Experience
SSAFA London (Central), London (Greater)
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Corporate Partnerships & Business Development Manager
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Holborn London WC1X
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Grants Officer
The Legal Education Foundation Temple, London, EC4Y 7EU
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Funding and Development Officer
Community Links Bromley Bromley (London Borough), London (Greater)
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Director
Notre Dame Refugee Centre Central London (Westminster)
How to develop your skills in the third sector
We spoke to Alec Green, chief marketing evangelist at Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation, for his career advice.
Expert hub
Insurance advice from Markel
How bad can cyber crime really get: cyber fraud #1
In the first of a series, we investigate the risks to charities from having flawed cyber security - and why we need to up our game...
Latest Good Practice
Peter Stanford: Big pay for charity chiefs makes me feel queasy
In an age of austerity and public sector pay freezes, large salaries and bonuses for charity chiefs do not sit well
Don Bawtree: Trustees and auditors need to raise their game
Also: changes to the Sorp committee, Brexit and transparency reporting
Fundraiser of the Week: Annie Whillians of Pancreatic Cancer Action
The fundraising executive at the charity that focuses on improving cancer survival rates talks to Third Sector
Peter Cardy's Agony Column
Third Sector Insight
Sponsored webcasts, surveys and expert reports from Third Sector partners
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How charities can make the right impact
For charities today the challenge is that...
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How charities’ workplace culture can prevent controversies
The third sector has never been under such...
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Cyber and data security - how prepared is your charity?
This report provides an overview of the current...