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ANGELA KITCHING & HANNAH PEARCE, Age UK

  • Power Part-Time 2017

    Head of External Affairs
    PATTERN WORKED: 3 DAYS PER WEEK EACH

    Angela and Hannah jointly lead Age UK’s public campaigns and its influencing work in Westminster. They support a team of eight who ensure that the charity’s policies and the views of older people are translated into impactful briefings, persuasive campaign materials and interventions. They are both national media spokespeople for the charity as well as members of its senior management team. Angela and Hannah have job shared since 2012 to enable them to balance personal and professional responsibilities, and have been promoted twice. Their achievements include consistently securing Age UK’s position in the top 10 most effective influencing charities at Westminster (as rated by MPs); campaigning to abolish the default retirement age; and taking a lead role in work that contributed to a £2bn increase in funding for social care services.

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