Senior Change Manager

Senior Change Manager

Location: UK-Flexible (Hybrid)

Salary: £51,283 to £54,103 per annum (plus ILW, if residing & working in London) (DOE)

Hours: 35 per week

Contract: Permanent

Are you driven to lead meaningful change that helps people and communities thrive? Do you excel at bringing people together, simplifying complexity, and turning bold ideas into lasting improvements? As a Senior Change Manager, you will guide transformational projects that make a real difference to how our charity works and the impact we deliver. You'll collaborate with teams across the organisation to shape change plans, build engagement, and ensure colleagues feel supported and ready for what lies ahead. You'll use strong communication, practical problem solving, and a people centred approach to help embed new processes, systems, and ways of working. Working in a fast moving environment, you'll lead the design and delivery of change activities, anticipate challenges, and keep everyone aligned on progress. This role offers the chance to influence strategy, champion continuous improvement, and ensure change lands in a positive and sustainable way. You'll also play a key role in building capability across the organisation - helping colleagues develop the skills, confidence, and tools they need to lead and sustain change.

What will a day in the life of a Senior Change Manager involve?

• Leading change planning and delivery that supports projects from early discovery through to implementation.
• Creating clear, engaging communications that help colleagues understand and welcome new ways of working.
• Working with teams across the charity to build strong relationships and ensure change is shaped with people in mind.
• Spotting risks and challenges early and finding simple, practical solutions to keep change on track.
• Supporting leaders and managers so they feel confident guiding their teams through periods of change.
• Gathering feedback and using insights to improve how change is introduced and sustained.
• Building organisational change capability by developing tools, guidance, and learning opportunities that empower colleagues to lead change effectively.

To be a successful Senior Change Manager, what will you need?

• Proven experience leading significant organisational change in a complex environment.
• Strong skills in planning, delivering, and embedding change using recognised methodologies.
• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate clearly with people at all levels.
• Confidence in analysing information, identifying challenges, and proposing effective solutions.
• Experience facilitating workshops, presentations, and engagement activities that bring people together.
• A collaborative, adaptable approach with a commitment to inclusive and people centred change.
• Experience in capability building, including supporting knowledge sharing networks, delivering learning materials, and enabling others to build change skills.

In return for your commitment and expertise, you'll get:

• Flexible working: Remote and hybrid working, flexitime, compressed hours, and job sharing.
• Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
• Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
• Learning & Development: A range of career & learning opportunities.
• Discounts: Blue Light Discount Card, Tickets For Good & employee benefits platform.
• Wellbeing Support: Peer Supporters, CiC (EAP) & Headspace App.
• Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.

We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme for UK based roles. During your application, you'll have the option to apply under the scheme.

We are dedicated to building an inclusive, equitable and wellbeing focused culture where everyone feels safe, valued and can thrive. Guided by our Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing Strategy, we foster belonging, psychological and physical wellbeing, and work to remove barriers to fair opportunities. Grounded in compassion and anti racist practice, we listen to diverse voices, value lived experience and create environments where staff and volunteers can succeed. Join us and be part of an organisation that leads with care, celebrates difference and helps everyone succeed.

Together, we are the world's emergency responders.