ISO Lead Project Manager – Volunteer

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We are seeking a IMS Lead/Manager to plan, coordinate, & deliver our ISO 9001 Quality Management System application. Working to ensure we are audit‑ready, embed proportionate & practical quality processes reflective of a charity environment & ongoing management of the QMS.

What difference will you make?

You will make a meaningful impact by strengthening quality and accountability in a charity setting.

The opportunity to leave a lasting legacy through improved systems and ways of working.

What are we looking for?

Essential

  • Proven project or broader management experience.
  • Strong understanding of ISO 9001 standards and quality management principles.
  • Experience supporting audits, assessments, or certification processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into clear, accessible guidance.
  • Experience with ISO frameworks (27001 and/or 9001).
  • Understanding of GDPR and data protection requirements.
  • Strong documentation and process‑mapping skills.
  • Ability to run internal audits and manage corrective actions.
  • Analytical and risk‑based thinking.
  • Able to work with teams of mixed IT knowledge.

Desirable

  • Project management and/or quality certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, ISO Lead Implementer).
  • Charity or volunteer‑led organisation experience.
  • Experience with CRM platforms (Donorfy, Beacon, Zoho).
  • Awareness of safeguarding and Charity Commission expectations.
  • Understanding of information security principles (NCSC, Cyber Essentials Plus).

Hybrid

What will you be doing?

  • Lead the end‑to‑end ISO 9001 application, from initial gap analysis to certification readiness.
  • Lead the IMS assistant to help deliver.
  • Develop and manage a clear project plan, milestones, and reporting.
  • Coordinate contributions from staff, volunteers, and external advisors.
  • Support the development and documentation of QMS policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Prepare the organisation for audit, including evidence gathering and internal reviews.
  • Provide clear progress updates to senior leadership and, where appropriate, trustees.
  • Establish, maintain and continually improve the charity’s Integrated Management System (IMS).
  • Lead the overall implementation workstreams for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 2022.
  • Maintain the Statement of Applicability (SOA), risk register, and ISMS documentation.
  • Ensure Charity Commission compliance is embedded into processes (risk management, safeguarding, trustee oversight).

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Company: Supporting Humanity Charity
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Location: Ilford
Job Description:

We are seeking a IMS Lead/Manager to plan, coordinate, & deliver our ISO 9001 Quality Management System application. Working to ensure we are audit‑ready, embed proportionate & practical quality processes reflective of a charity environment & ongoing management of the QMS.

What difference will you make?

You will make a meaningful impact by strengthening quality and accountability in a charity setting.

The opportunity to leave a lasting legacy through improved systems and ways of working.

What are we looking for?

Essential

  • Proven project or broader management experience.
  • Strong understanding of ISO 9001 standards and quality management principles.
  • Experience supporting audits, assessments, or certification processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into clear, accessible guidance.
  • Experience with ISO frameworks (27001 and/or 9001).
  • Understanding of GDPR and data protection requirements.
  • Strong documentation and process‑mapping skills.
  • Ability to run internal audits and manage corrective actions.
  • Analytical and risk‑based thinking.
  • Able to work with teams of mixed IT knowledge.

Desirable

  • Project management and/or quality certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, ISO Lead Implementer).
  • Charity or volunteer‑led organisation experience.
  • Experience with CRM platforms (Donorfy, Beacon, Zoho).
  • Awareness of safeguarding and Charity Commission expectations.
  • Understanding of information security principles (NCSC, Cyber Essentials Plus).

Hybrid

What will you be doing?

  • Lead the end‑to‑end ISO 9001 application, from initial gap analysis to certification readiness.
  • Lead the IMS assistant to help deliver.
  • Develop and manage a clear project plan, milestones, and reporting.
  • Coordinate contributions from staff, volunteers, and external advisors.
  • Support the development and documentation of QMS policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Prepare the organisation for audit, including evidence gathering and internal reviews.
  • Provide clear progress updates to senior leadership and, where appropriate, trustees.
  • Establish, maintain and continually improve the charity’s Integrated Management System (IMS).
  • Lead the overall implementation workstreams for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 2022.
  • Maintain the Statement of Applicability (SOA), risk register, and ISMS documentation.
  • Ensure Charity Commission compliance is embedded into processes (risk management, safeguarding, trustee oversight).

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Posted: May 10th, 2026