Who we are
We have been working to promote the interests of older Londoners for over 40 years.
Come and join our team and help us campaign for an Age-friendly London!
See our current vacancies below.
Staff
Senior Management Team
Abigail Wood - Chief Executive (currently on Maternity Leave)
Abigail joined Age UK London as Chief Executive in April 2020. She previously worked as Head of Campaigns and Communications at the National Childbirth Trust, and prior to that held roles at Save the Children and Girlguiding. From 2014-19 she also served as a local councillor for an inner-London borough.
Contact Abigail Wood at awood(@)ageuklondon.org.uk
Jan Connolly - Finance and Corporate Services Manager
Jan joined Age UK London in March 2022. Previously, she has worked as Head of Finance for the national charity Calibre Audio, and as Finance Manager for a local GP surgery. Jan is currently the Treasurer for Buzzer Buses, a Dial-a-Ride community bus charity.
Contact Jan Connolly at jconnolly(@)ageuklondon.org.uk
John McGeachy - Campaigns Manger
John joined Age UK London in 2019 and has led the organisation's campaigning to make London more age-friendly. Prior to this, John spent 12 years working for international NGOs including HelpAge International, where he coordinated the Age Demands Action campaign and Humanity and Inclusion where he campaigned for the protection of civilians in conflict zones. John has worked with charities focusing on disability and education as well as several organisations supporting refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.
Contact John McGeachy at jmcgeachy@ageuklondon.org.uk
Staff
Sharon Tynan - Campaigns Engagement Officer
Contact Sharon Tynan at stynan(@)ageuklondon.org.uk
Zara Ghods - on secondment to the Greater London Forum for Older People
Contact Zara Ghods at greaterlondonforum(@)outlook.com
Margot Luke - Finance and Corporate Services Officer
Contact Margot Luke at mluke(@)ageuklondon.org.uk
Dom Taylor - Campaigns Support Officer
Contact Dom Taylor at dtaylor@aguklondon.org.uk
Dee Byrne - Marketing and Communications Officer
Contact Dee Byrne at dbyrne(@)ageuklondon.org.uk
Carrie Breed - Income Generation Manager
Contact Carrie Breed at cbreed@ageuklondon.org.uk
Board
Our Board of Trustees
Chair of Trustees
Imogen Clark, former partner in an international law firm, Clifford Chance.
Treasurer
Prashant Sharma
Trustees
Kate James, Chair of Age UK Richmond
Guy Stevenson
Elizabeth Sparrow
Tony Burch
Alice Woudhuysen
Ravin Weerawardena
Chinara Rustamova
John Cole
Asoke Dutta
Current Vacancies
We are currently seeking a Finance and Corporate Service Manager working on a part-time basis (21 hrs). You can download the job description and find out how to apply here. Closing date 9th October 2024.
We are seeking a Campaign Support Officer to work alongside our Campaign Manager and support on our important campaign work on behalf of older Londoners. You can download the job description and find out more here. Closing date 9th October 2024.