Top job! Head of Health and Social Care
- Full time
- £40,000
- Hybrid: Glenrothes – with options to work regularly from other FVA locations
- Closing 26th March 2026
Do you want to play a key role in ensuring that health and social care activity in Fife has the maximum impact for the people of Fife?
Fife Voluntary Action is seeking a Head of Health and Social Care who will be the strategic lead for health and social care policy and activity for FVA. You will work closely and collaboratively with statutory and third sector partners across health and social care to achieve high quality outcomes that make a positive difference in the lives of people in Fife.
In this role, you will:
- Chair Fife’s Third Sector Health and Social Care, Mental Health, and Carers Providers Forums, developing and supporting activity to enable voices to be heard in shaping service design and delivery in Fife.
- Actively identify actions to build capacity and address gaps in health and social care provision.
- Proactively build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders at all levels to understand national and local challenges and emerging issues
- Lead a team delivering on health and social care projects, including Footcare Fife, Carer Providers Support, Befriending and Peer Support.
We’re looking for someone with:
- Experience of policy development and strategic/operational planning.
- Strong understanding of the voluntary sector and health and social care landscape.
- Excellent communication and partnership skills.
- Experience of line management
Why join us?
- Be part of a team improving the lives of people in Fife.
- Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment.
Benefits
Benefits of working for FVA include:
- 37 days’ annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) for full-time staff, pro rata for part-time staff
- Free onsite parking in Glenrothes and Kirkcaldy
- Confidential counselling helpline
- Access to unlimited, free GP appointments 24/7 via remote technology
Are you an experienced finance professional looking to make a real difference in Glasgow’s third sector?
GCVS (Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector) is seeking a skilled and proactive Management Accountant to support the financial planning, reporting and analysis across our organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your financial expertise within a values-driven organisation that works to strengthen communities and support voluntary and community organisations throughout Glasgow.
About the Role
As part of our Finance and Payroll Services team, you will:
- Lead on the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts
- Support annual budgeting and multi-year financial forecasting
- Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support organisational decision-making
- Take ownership of VAT returns and key financial reporting requirements
- Work closely with budget holders and senior managers to provide financial insight and support
- Contribute to improving financial systems, processes and controls
- Provide line management support to relevant staff within the finance team
This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and confidence in communicating financial information clearly and professionally.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Is a qualified or part-qualified accountant
- Has experience preparing management accounts and financial reports
- Demonstrates excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
- Can manage their workload independently and meet deadlines
- Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
- Is confident building relationships with non-finance colleagues
- Has experience using financial systems and Excel (experience with reporting tools such as Power BI is desirable)
- Ideally has experience working within the voluntary or third sector
What We Offer
- A reduced full-time working week of 32 hours
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- 28 days annual leave plus 13.5 fixed public holidays
- Generous employer pension contribution (8%) with life assurance when joining the pension (3 times your salary)
- A supportive, inclusive and purpose-led working environment
Further information on the Job Description, Person Specification and Employment Conditions is available in the recruitment pack from here or GCVS website gcvs.org.uk/about-us/work-with-us/#Management-Accountant