Key information
Salary: £119,793
Grade: 14
Budget: £12.5m revenue, £1m capital
Number of direct reports: 11
Number of indirect reports: 33
Biography
Alice Wilcock is Assistant Director, Civil Society and Sport at the GLA. Alice’s team covers volunteering and social action and using volunteering as a way of bringing Londoners together. She is also responsible for the Community Sports programme.
Alice joined the GLA in 2016 from the Community Development Foundation, where she was Director of Partnerships and Innovation. Her role included working with community groups on local social action, managing multi-million-pound programme Community First for Office of Civil Society and delivering training and consultancy to a variety of clients from the public, private and voluntary sector.
Prior to joining CDF Alice worked for Barclays, where she headed their Community Affairs programme, covering community sponsorship and staff volunteering.
Responsibilities
Responsible for leading and managing the Team London and Community Sport Team, which is responsible for:
- work to support volunteering and social action, making these activities and their associated benefits accessible to all Londoners
- promoting and supporting best practice for volunteer-involving organisations
- delivering major volunteering programmes
- delivering an ambitious programme of community sport initiatives.
The team is also responsible for the delivery of the Mayor’s Sports Strategy.