Behind every successful charity or not-for-profit is a strong office support team.
At Merrifield, we connect organisations with talented administrators, PAs, coordinators and office managers who keep everything running smoothly. We understand that these roles are often the backbone of a team – providing structure, organisation, and stability. Whether you’re looking for temporary cover or a permanent hire, we take the time to find individuals who not only have the right skills, but who also share your organisation’s purpose and values.
Our Recruitment Process
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Stuart Milliner
Head of Merrifield Consultants
I am the Head of Merrifield Consultants and have been a part of the charity sector for 12 years, recruiting into the sector for 7 years. I specialize in senior appointments for charities and other not-for-profits with a focus on Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, and Office Support/HR roles. I run an incredibly thorough and transparent process to ensure a professional and personal experience.
Claire Stevens
Principal Consultant
I am a Principal Consultant at Merrifield Consultants, helping the very best permanent professionals join leading not-for-profit businesses across London and the surrounding areas. My expertise lie within recruiting Permanent candidates across Office Support and Membership positions.
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FAQs
Do you offer both temporary and permanent recruitment?
Yes, we cover both. Whether you need short-term cover for sickness or annual leave, or you’re looking to make a permanent addition to your team, we tailor our approach to your organisation’s needs.
Do you only work with charities?
Our main focus is on the charity and not-for-profit sector — including education, membership bodies, and social enterprises. This allows us to bring a deep understanding of the environments, structures, and cultures that make these organisations unique.
How quickly can you find candidates?
For temporary roles, we can often provide pre-screened candidates within 24–48 hours. For permanent positions, we work to your timelines and provide a carefully matched shortlist of candidates who meet both your skill requirements and cultural fit.
What types of office support roles do you recruit for?
We recruit across a wide range of administrative and support positions, including Administrators, PAs, Executive Assistants, Office Managers, Receptionists, Data Entry Clerks, and Project Coordinators. We also place specialists in areas such as fundraising administration, membership support, and HR coordination within charities and not-for-profits.
