Executive Secretary

Executive Secretary for Quakers in London (QiL) Help shape the future of Quakerism in London London based Full-time Continuing contract Salary £70k - £80k depending on experience Start Date August/September 2026 Eight Quaker charities in London are merging at the end of 2026. This exciting role will help shape the practical details of how Quakers in London (QiL) will work, managing one of the charities - London Quakers Property Trust - during its last months before it is formally merged with other Quaker charities, and helping ensure the success of QiL. You do not need to be a Quaker, or to have previous experience of Quaker structures, to apply. But you will need to be able to work within a values-led organisation, use Quaker methods of decision making effectively, relate well to a wide range of people, and lead with integrity, care and sound judgement alongside those appointed to volunteer roles. You will build a staff team from some current staff and new appointments. You will be able to move confidently between strategy and delivery, advise at trustee level, lead staff well, manage complexity, communicate with Quakers operating across different levels throughout London, and ensure that decisions are translated into practical action. Key Accountabilities: Strategic leadership and organisational development Leadership and staff management Governance and trustee support Operations, compliance, and organisational effectiveness Stewardship ..... full job details .....