Team

Social Finance is an organisation that actually makes a difference. At the heart of our model are brilliant, dedicated change-makers who do the doing as well as the thinking. We have expertise in social impact investing, data and digital, evidence-based policy, service design and systems change. Our people think big, act with integrity, and bring the commitment needed to tackle society’s toughest challenges.

Published:29 September 2022

Updated:23 November 2025

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Jane Newman

Jane Newman joined Social Finance in 2012 and is a Director in the International team where she leads our work to develop and support a global…

International Director
International

Jenni Bates

Jenni is the Salesforce Administrator and Analyst at IPS Grow, supporting the development and day-to-day management of the organisation’s Salesforce…

Salesforce Administrator & Analyst
IPS Grow
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Jess Waight

Jess is a Project Manager in IPS Grow. Jess leads on various projects across the team, with a primary focus on workforce.

Project Manager
IPS Grow
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Jessica Davies

Jessica Davies is a Director. She supports charitable foundations to design and develop systemic solutions to entrenched social problems, and leads…

Director
System Change
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Joanne Barber

Joanne works as a Senior Workforce Lead within the IPS Grow team, supporting services across the Midlands and East of England. She brings a strong…

Regional Lead (Midlands), IPS Grow
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Joe Buckman

Joe Buckman is an IPS Grow Senior Workforce Lead for the North of England, helping services to expand their workforce by providing specialist IPS…

Senior IPS Grow Workforce Lead (North)
IPS Grow
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John Rowe

John Rowe is a Fidelity Assurance Lead for the Connect to Work programme. In his role, he collaborates with teams across the country to conduct…

Fidelity Assurance Lead
IPS Grow
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Jonathan Flory

Jonathan Flory is a Senior Adviser as Social Finance. He has deep experience across all our areas of impact with a particular focus on design and…

Senior Adviser
Housing & Homelessness
Social Investment
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Jordan Jackson

Jordan Jackson is a Human Resources Associate and supports general operations, recruitment and onboarding, and internal processes. He joined Social…

HR Associate
Human Resources
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Julia Ertl

Julia is a Fidelity Assurance Lead within IPS Grow, bringing her frontline IPS experience to support services across the UK to deliver high-quality,…

IPS Grow Fidelity Assurance Lead
IPS Grow
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Julia Stapleton

Julia’s role in the IPS Grow workforce team (SMI contract) covers three strands: Recruitment, initial 12 month onboarding and development of the…

Senior Workforce Lead (South), IPS Grow
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Juliette Clewlow

Juliette is an Associate Director working on data & digital projects across a range of impact areas.

Associate Director, Data and Digital
Data & Digital
Human-Centred Design