2019 Blog round up - and aspirations for 2020!
It’s hard to believe but the end of 2019 is nearly upon us. Not only the end of the year, but the end of a decade (according to some).Regardless of your view on when the new decade actually begins,...
Read moreBuilding a better world for disabled children
A better world for disabled childrenThat’s the aim of Caudwell Children, the unique charity founded in 2000 by entrepreneur and philanthropist John Caudwell, better known then as the man behind P...
Read morePodcast your way to workplace wellbeing
Can a podcast progress your career and improve your wellbeing? With a varied and often overcrowded podcast ecosystem, what should you listen to when time is precious and it's hard to keep up? For t...
Read moreBringing top regional charity jobs to you for #UKCharityWeek 2019!
We’ve genuinely been so busy placing brilliant charity professionals* all week that we’ve yet to properly celebrate #UKCharityWeek, though do check the Twitter feed to see what others have been up...
Read moreHow to set goals (and stick to them in style)
They’ve invaded social media, attached themselves to everything from food and fitness to life itself, and even the nation’s footballers seem to have rediscovered them (sometimes). Yes, goals are de...
Read moreHow to keep things fresh at work
However fulfilling our work, there may be times when it starts to feel a little stale. Even the most sprightly can struggle to stay invigorated with an overflowing inbox, the usual monthly report a...
Read moreHow to negotiate a pay rise in the charity sector
Requesting a raise in the charity sector can be uniquely awkward: feeling undervalued helps no-one, but does more for you mean less for those in need? Guest writer and freelance HR specialist Nicol...
Read moreFantastic opportunities at the heart of charity finance
If you like the sound of an inspiring and supportive environment, where your work helps charities of all kinds to do more, we might have just the job. Five of them in fact, with a unique and forwar...
Read moreHow to handle the holiday handover
Be it a glamorous getaway or simple staycation, holidays are a chance to relax and recharge. Which you'll probably need after the frantic fortnight of frenzied preparation that all too often comes ...
Read moreHow to help people get a better start in life (and work for a great organisation too)
We're delighted to bring you more than 20 great opportunities with Adviza, a vibrant and innovative charity working to make a positive difference for young people and adults, and with a great rep...
Read moreReady to take on one of Wales' biggest roles in fundraising?
We don't normally highlight individual vacancies here at the blog......but it's not every day we have one of the country's very biggest fundraising opportunities to talk about. Specifically, a new ...
Read moreThe Harris Hill & Charity Job 2019 Salary Report is here!
We've teamed up with one of the biggest names in charity recruitment to bring you our most comprehensive guide yet to charity sector salaries, based on more than 45,000 recent UK vacancies.Find it...
Read moreJess and Harriet tackle the Three Peaks Challenge
Our very own haphazard duo Jessamine Green and aptly named Harriet Mountain (with the team name Hazzamine) are embarking on the epic Three Peaks Challenge this weekend on 3rd August 2019. The Three...
Read moreHow to switch off
Can we realistically put in the hard work to achieve our career goals but avoid burnout? How do we set personal and work boundaries when technology blurs the perimeters and we’re expected to be ‘al...
Read moreLondon Climate Action Week: green commuting solutions from Ashden CEO, Harriet Lamb
With the first ever London Climate Action Week kicking off from Monday 1 July, we’re delighted to welcome a guest feature from Harriet Lamb, CEO of sustainable energy champions Ashden, an inspiring...
Read moreThe Harris Hill & CharityJob 2019 Salary Report: the essential guide to charity salaries
Welcome to the 2019 Salary Report, your definitive guide to salaries in the UK charity sector. With huge appreciation for all the enquiries we've already had about this year's release (and genuine...
Read moreCharity Careers: meet James Harris from Rethink Mental Illness
You'll find answers to these and much more in the latest Charity Careers, our series in which Nicola Greenbrook talks to key influencers in the charity sector, inviting them to share their career s...
Read moreHow to manage stress at work
Stress. Burnout. Anxiety. Pervasive but unwelcome players in the modern working game; and seriously damaging to our health and career. To coincide with Stress Awareness Month, Nicola Greenbrook lo...
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