Harris Hill

Harris Hill We're the UK's leading charity and not-for-profit recruitment specialists, with perm and temp roles

Whether you're looking to start a new career or simply looking for a new challenge within the third sector, Harris Hill are perfectly equipped to help you find the ideal charity job.

Over 30 years we have built long-standing relationships with key third sector employers both in the UK and internationally, enabling us to offer you a diverse range of charity vacancies to suit your skills and exp

ertise.

We pride ourselves on bringing remarkable people together and have a team of dedicated, highly experienced specialists to help match your expertise with third sector organisations.


Executive Search

Our Executive Search division recruits Directors, CEOs and Trustees. We can identify, attract and screen candidates in the UK and overseas. We provide pro-active search (head hunting), targeted advertising campaigns, in-depth behavioural interviewing, reference checking and assessment centres.

Finance & HR

Our Finance & HR Division recruits for charities and organisations with a charity specialism, such as accountancy firms and management consultancies. We recruit for interim, temporary, and permanent roles including Directors and Senior Executives for HR, Finance, Treasury, Risk, and Project Management.

Permanent Recruitment

We fill hundreds of permanent appointments across the UK every year, and clients who have elected to use Harris Hill exclusively have benefited from a success rate of more than 90%. Our exceptionally comprehensive candidate database and active engagement with the sector enables us to consistently find the best people.

Temporary Recruitment

Each year we fill more than 500 temporary positions; our placements range from a few days to many months, across all disciplines and levels. We take a full brief to ensure that we have a clear understanding of the role. We then work with you to fill your vacancy quickly and efficiently.

Independent Schools

Our experienced Independent Schools Division works with all types Preparatory and Senior Schools in the UK, as well as a selection of schools internationally. We provide long term temporary cover for full and part time teaching vacancies in any discipline, as well as providing highly trained classroom assistants. We are experts in finding the very best candidates for senior management posts, headships and everything in between.

What could possibly be better than a CEO? Two CEOs, say charities who've chosen this unorthodox yet steadily-becoming-le...
19/03/2026

What could possibly be better than a CEO? Two CEOs, say charities who've chosen this unorthodox yet steadily-becoming-less-so approach.

But why? How? Why again? And are they - whisper it - right?

Nicola Greenbrook - Freelance Writer is back to investigate, in a brand new addition to the Harris Hill Blog.

Whether it's on a video call or a squeaky chair in their office, some kind of interview is still inevitable if you want ...
19/02/2026

Whether it's on a video call or a squeaky chair in their office, some kind of interview is still inevitable if you want a new charity job. So how can you make sure to smash it?

Senior temps specialist Hannah Gibson shares some expert advice in our brand new interview guide.

Just a few days left, so don't miss your chance to apply for these brilliant jobs with the fast-growing Dorset and Somer...
12/02/2026

Just a few days left, so don't miss your chance to apply for these brilliant jobs with the fast-growing Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance team, raising vital funds for their life-saving work.

There are some excellent benefits and it's a great time to join, so check out the details on our dedicated site and break out your own rapid response by Monday!

Link in comments below. 🚁 🚁

In part two of our guide, Jenny Hills of our Executive Search team looks at what to say in a charity interview when you ...
05/02/2026

In part two of our guide, Jenny Hills of our Executive Search team looks at what to say in a charity interview when you don't have all the desired experience, and how to convey your personality and future ambitions, even if the questions focus on your past.

What's the best way to answer questions about your experience? They're the focus of competency-based interviews but sure...
03/02/2026

What's the best way to answer questions about your experience?

They're the focus of competency-based interviews but sure to come up in any interview setting, so this is helpful advice for jobhunters of all kinds from Executive Search expert Jenny Hills, in the first of a two-part guide.

Link in comments below.

Three fantastic opportunities for fundraisers to join the brilliant Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance team, using your e...
29/01/2026

Three fantastic opportunities for fundraisers to join the brilliant Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance team, using your expertise in events, legacies or grants and trusts to help them reach new heights and save more lives.

It's a great place to work for so many reasons that we needed several pages to share them, so check out our dedicated site for the full details!

Link in comments below. 🚁

We're here until the 24th if you need us, but if we don't speak beforehand, have a wonderful Christmas, an even better N...
19/12/2025

We're here until the 24th if you need us, but if we don't speak beforehand, have a wonderful Christmas, an even better New Year, and we look forward to working together in 2026! All the best from all of us at Harris Hill.

We're delighted to bring you this truly fantastic opportunity with King's Trust International, working with global teams...
28/10/2025

We're delighted to bring you this truly fantastic opportunity with King's Trust International, working with global teams, corporate partners, philanthropists and more in 20 countries, shaping fundraising strategy at the heart of their mission to empower young people all over the world.

It's a huge role and sure to be a high point in your fundraising career, so if you'd like to know more, check out the link below or contact our very own Hannah Laking or Faye Marshall.

It's a much-loved and vital resource that always offers a warm welcome, and one of the people they're currently hoping t...
23/10/2025

It's a much-loved and vital resource that always offers a warm welcome, and one of the people they're currently hoping to meet at St Luke's Community Centre in Islington is their next CEO!

We're delighted to bring you this exceptional opportunity to take the reins of a vibrant community hub, creative space and intergenerational institution that's become the beating heart of the local area.

It's a big responsibility but sure to be hugely rewarding, so if you've got the passion, commitment and experience to take it on and into a new era, we'd love to hear from you!

You'll find full details via the link below, or get in touch with our Executive specialist Jenny Hills.

Join Scotland’s leading anti-racist organisation!CRER is seeking a new Executive Director to provide strategic leadershi...
01/09/2025

Join Scotland’s leading anti-racist organisation!

CRER is seeking a new Executive Director to provide strategic leadership, drive policy and research, manage a talented team, and strengthen our impact across Scotland. Hybrid role based in Glasgow, £67k.

If you’re committed to advancing racial equality and have senior leadership experience, get the Information Pack or arrange a confidential conversation via Jenny Hills: [email protected].
Closing: 9am, Monday 22nd Sept 2025

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