Are you looking for a better work-life balance? Would you like to work in a vibrant city and make a real difference to people’s lives using the financial and leadership skills you’ve developed in your career so far?

Action Foundation is an award-winning charity that supports and empowers asylum seekers, refugees and migrants in the North East to overcome immediate barriers, integrate with the community, and build skills for the future. We’re looking for a Finance Manager to support the work we do.

Action Foundation is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all sectors of the community, particularly those who have lived experience of migration. We also have a strong focus on safeguarding in the organisation and a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check will be part of the recruitment process.

We operate hybrid working and flexible hours to accommodate a healthy work-life balance. Our offices at the CastleGate are situated close to Newcastle’s vibrant Quayside.

Essential information

• Hours: 21 hours per week (0.6 FTE/3 days) which could be reduced to 0.4 FTE by negotiation
• Location: Hybrid Working (1 day at home, 2 days in the office) and flexible working
• Salary: £37,348 - £43,000 per annum plus 6% pension contribution (pro rata to £22,408 - £25,800 at 0.6 FTE)
• Contract: Permanent, subject to passing a 3-month probation
• Annual Leave: 28 days + English Bank Holidays, pro rata
• Application deadline: Midday Monday 23 June 2025.
• Interview dates: Initial telephone shortlisting interviews will be held on Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 June 2025. In-person interviews on Monday 7 July at Action Foundation, CastleGate, Melbourne Street, Newcastle, NE1 2JQ

Please note that we do not accept CVs. To apply, kindly complete our digital application form. Both the application form and job description can be requested by contacting us directly, or alternatively, you can find them on Action Foundation website under Get Involved > Recruitment.

If you have any queries or would like an informal chat about the role, please contact Head of Business Development and Resources, Vicky Miller and provide your contact details.