Grants Officer, Belfast, £27,711- £30,060, Maternity cover Your new company Hays are working with a charitable organisation to recruit for a Grants Officer for a maternity cover. Your new role You will take an active part in grant making: helping with the promotion of grant rounds, processing and assessing applications received, responding to enquiries from applicants and monitoring expenditure. Numeracy and analytical skills are essential for this role, together with experience of minute-taking and report writing. You will be working closely with the Grants Committee and the Chief Executive.Please note: this role will involve regularly dealing with paperwork (both correspondence and financial information); contacting grantees etc by phone, letter (in Word) or email (in Outlook); using Excel spreadsheets; and working with Liberty, the accounting software package. KEY ACTIVITIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES Help with the promotion of grant rounds, processing and assessing applications received, responding to enquiries from applicants and monitoring expenditure on projects whilst maintaining positive relationships with applicants throughout the application process, and then with successful applicants throughout the life of the grant.Have responsibility for all other administration duties associated with grant making, including role of Secretary to the Grants Committee.Assist with the ongoing review of grant making policies to respond positively to the changing educational environment, making timely policy recommendations to the Grants Committee and implementing agreed policy.Work with other staff on a monthly basis to ensure that all financial information pertaining to grant programmes and funders is accurate and up to date and entered accurately onto Liberty.Work with other staff within current policies and procedures for donor advised grants including meeting with donors and providing accurate and detailed reporting, as well as information to support fundraising proposals. What you'll need to succeed At least two years' experience (full time or equivalent) in the last four years in an office environment handling administrative and financial duties. GCSE English Language and Maths, Grade C or above, or equivalent.Two A-Levels, or equivalent.Strong IT skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, use of databases to process information and electronic communications in a work environment.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information and make recommendations.Proven track record of an organised and methodical approach to work, combining numerical accuracy with attention to detail and an ability to meet deadlines.The ability to work and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders, internal and external, including senior staff, Directors, grantees, policy makers and practitioners, and young people.An essential aspect of this post will be attending meetings and events outside normal business hours - the post holder must therefore have the ability and willingness to maintain flexibility in their working hours.A full driving licence and access to private transport for work purposes, with appropriate insurance, or access to another form of transport, with appropriate insurance, that would allow the post holder to meet the travel requirements of the post in full. DESIRABLE CRITERIAAt least three years' experience (full time or equivalent) in the last four years in an office environment handling administrative and financial duties.Relevant third level qualification eg a teaching qualification or a business-related degree.At least one year's experience of grant making and grants management within a charitable organisation. At least one year's experience of using an accounting software package. What you'll get in return £27,711 - £30,060 dependent on experience 35 hours per weekFull-time, Maternity Cover - likely duration 9 months.20 days annual leave plus 15 days public holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Seasonal
Grants Officer, Belfast, £27,711- £30,060, Maternity cover Your new company Hays are working with a charitable organisation to recruit for a Grants Officer for a maternity cover. Your new role You will take an active part in grant making: helping with the promotion of grant rounds, processing and assessing applications received, responding to enquiries from applicants and monitoring expenditure. Numeracy and analytical skills are essential for this role, together with experience of minute-taking and report writing. You will be working closely with the Grants Committee and the Chief Executive.Please note: this role will involve regularly dealing with paperwork (both correspondence and financial information); contacting grantees etc by phone, letter (in Word) or email (in Outlook); using Excel spreadsheets; and working with Liberty, the accounting software package. KEY ACTIVITIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES Help with the promotion of grant rounds, processing and assessing applications received, responding to enquiries from applicants and monitoring expenditure on projects whilst maintaining positive relationships with applicants throughout the application process, and then with successful applicants throughout the life of the grant.Have responsibility for all other administration duties associated with grant making, including role of Secretary to the Grants Committee.Assist with the ongoing review of grant making policies to respond positively to the changing educational environment, making timely policy recommendations to the Grants Committee and implementing agreed policy.Work with other staff on a monthly basis to ensure that all financial information pertaining to grant programmes and funders is accurate and up to date and entered accurately onto Liberty.Work with other staff within current policies and procedures for donor advised grants including meeting with donors and providing accurate and detailed reporting, as well as information to support fundraising proposals. What you'll need to succeed At least two years' experience (full time or equivalent) in the last four years in an office environment handling administrative and financial duties. GCSE English Language and Maths, Grade C or above, or equivalent.Two A-Levels, or equivalent.Strong IT skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, use of databases to process information and electronic communications in a work environment.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information and make recommendations.Proven track record of an organised and methodical approach to work, combining numerical accuracy with attention to detail and an ability to meet deadlines.The ability to work and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders, internal and external, including senior staff, Directors, grantees, policy makers and practitioners, and young people.An essential aspect of this post will be attending meetings and events outside normal business hours - the post holder must therefore have the ability and willingness to maintain flexibility in their working hours.A full driving licence and access to private transport for work purposes, with appropriate insurance, or access to another form of transport, with appropriate insurance, that would allow the post holder to meet the travel requirements of the post in full. DESIRABLE CRITERIAAt least three years' experience (full time or equivalent) in the last four years in an office environment handling administrative and financial duties.Relevant third level qualification eg a teaching qualification or a business-related degree.At least one year's experience of grant making and grants management within a charitable organisation. At least one year's experience of using an accounting software package. What you'll get in return £27,711 - £30,060 dependent on experience 35 hours per weekFull-time, Maternity Cover - likely duration 9 months.20 days annual leave plus 15 days public holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job title: Head of Finance and Data Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Key relationships : Trustee Treasurer and Bookkeeper Hours of work: 22.5 per week - schedule flexible, upon discussion Salary: £45,0000 pro-rata (subject to skills and experience) Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Contract term: Permanent (with a probationary review at 3 months) We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join a new Chief Executive Officer and an ambitious team of staff and volunteers. Job purpose To lead on financial strategy and planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis for The Mix and its trading subsidiary, 127 Trading Ltd. To lead on data strategy and management, (financial and non-financial), across the whole organisation ensuring data quality, and promoting data-driven decision-making. We are looking for a experienced finance professional to join a new CEO and an ambitious team of staff and volunteers and to lead and manage our finance and data activities, enabling exciting, impactful projects and supporting the community to thrive. Background The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is an established youth charity working with young people across Mid Suffolk. Through mentoring, youth work, education programmes and social enterprise, we support young people young people aged 9 25 across Mid Suffolk. The Mix has a committed team, a flagship youth centre, and a trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd, which operates two cafés. We are rooted in community impact and innovation. Our vibrant and ambitious youth charity serves. We exist to inspire, empower, and support young people to build resilience, thrive, and unlock their full potential. Working from our centre in Stowmarket and a second base in Needham Market, we deliver a diverse range of programmes including youth mentoring, alternative education, school-based support, and open-access youth sessions. Our work is shaped by strong values, a solution-focused approach, and a deep belief in the potential of every young person. Alongside our charitable work, we operate a social enterprise trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd , which runs two cafés that provide training and employment opportunities for young people, while generating vital income for our work. With a committed team of staff and volunteers and a passion for partnership, The Mix is a trusted and innovative force for positive youth development in Suffolk. We have recently appointed our new CEO, who takes up post in October 2025. We now seek an experienced Head of Finance and Data to support the senior team as they lead The Mix into its next chapter, with prime responsibility to provide sound and rigorous financial and data leadership across The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Overview of the role As the organisation s Head of Finance and Data, you will be an experienced, and trusted professional, who can bring strong financial and data disciplines to the organisation. Working closely with our new CEO and committed trustees and staff, you will develop and implement The Mix s financial and data strategies that are aligned to our vision to expand the reach of our crucial support of young people in Suffolk. You will have a thorough understanding of financial accounting and planning relevant to the charity and social-enterprise sectors, with a strong attention to detail. You will be passionate about the use of financial and non-financial data to inform business decisions and be an effective analyst and communicator of business performance. You may come from the youth, charity, health, education, or social enterprise sectors but above all we welcome candidates who can bring the vision, leadership and heart to shape the future of fundraising and marketing at The Mix. Main Responsibilities 1. Financial leadership Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and practices. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Lead the Finance sub-committee Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and relevant analysis of performance, at a project, site, and business level. Manage financial risk and ensure regulatory compliance. Provide strategic financial advice to senior management and the board. Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement. 2. Data Strategy and Management Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy. Ensure data quality, security, and governance. Drive data-driven decision-making across the organisation. Chair the Data, Impact and Evidence Action Group. Oversee data analysis, reporting, and visualization. Collaborate with other departments on data-related initiatives. 3. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate financial and data insights to senior management, the CEO, the Board, and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Function as a point of contact for audit and regulatory inquiries. 4. Team leadership and development Lead and mentor the finance and data team. Foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing within the team. For further details please also refer to the job description. The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offers are subject to the completion of satisfactory pre-employment checks and role-specific DBS (criminal records) checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all recruitment decisions are based on merit. We do not discriminate against individuals based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race (ethnicity) including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job title: Head of Finance and Data Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Key relationships : Trustee Treasurer and Bookkeeper Hours of work: 22.5 per week - schedule flexible, upon discussion Salary: £45,0000 pro-rata (subject to skills and experience) Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Contract term: Permanent (with a probationary review at 3 months) We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join a new Chief Executive Officer and an ambitious team of staff and volunteers. Job purpose To lead on financial strategy and planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis for The Mix and its trading subsidiary, 127 Trading Ltd. To lead on data strategy and management, (financial and non-financial), across the whole organisation ensuring data quality, and promoting data-driven decision-making. We are looking for a experienced finance professional to join a new CEO and an ambitious team of staff and volunteers and to lead and manage our finance and data activities, enabling exciting, impactful projects and supporting the community to thrive. Background The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is an established youth charity working with young people across Mid Suffolk. Through mentoring, youth work, education programmes and social enterprise, we support young people young people aged 9 25 across Mid Suffolk. The Mix has a committed team, a flagship youth centre, and a trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd, which operates two cafés. We are rooted in community impact and innovation. Our vibrant and ambitious youth charity serves. We exist to inspire, empower, and support young people to build resilience, thrive, and unlock their full potential. Working from our centre in Stowmarket and a second base in Needham Market, we deliver a diverse range of programmes including youth mentoring, alternative education, school-based support, and open-access youth sessions. Our work is shaped by strong values, a solution-focused approach, and a deep belief in the potential of every young person. Alongside our charitable work, we operate a social enterprise trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd , which runs two cafés that provide training and employment opportunities for young people, while generating vital income for our work. With a committed team of staff and volunteers and a passion for partnership, The Mix is a trusted and innovative force for positive youth development in Suffolk. We have recently appointed our new CEO, who takes up post in October 2025. We now seek an experienced Head of Finance and Data to support the senior team as they lead The Mix into its next chapter, with prime responsibility to provide sound and rigorous financial and data leadership across The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Overview of the role As the organisation s Head of Finance and Data, you will be an experienced, and trusted professional, who can bring strong financial and data disciplines to the organisation. Working closely with our new CEO and committed trustees and staff, you will develop and implement The Mix s financial and data strategies that are aligned to our vision to expand the reach of our crucial support of young people in Suffolk. You will have a thorough understanding of financial accounting and planning relevant to the charity and social-enterprise sectors, with a strong attention to detail. You will be passionate about the use of financial and non-financial data to inform business decisions and be an effective analyst and communicator of business performance. You may come from the youth, charity, health, education, or social enterprise sectors but above all we welcome candidates who can bring the vision, leadership and heart to shape the future of fundraising and marketing at The Mix. Main Responsibilities 1. Financial leadership Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and practices. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Lead the Finance sub-committee Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and relevant analysis of performance, at a project, site, and business level. Manage financial risk and ensure regulatory compliance. Provide strategic financial advice to senior management and the board. Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement. 2. Data Strategy and Management Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy. Ensure data quality, security, and governance. Drive data-driven decision-making across the organisation. Chair the Data, Impact and Evidence Action Group. Oversee data analysis, reporting, and visualization. Collaborate with other departments on data-related initiatives. 3. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate financial and data insights to senior management, the CEO, the Board, and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Function as a point of contact for audit and regulatory inquiries. 4. Team leadership and development Lead and mentor the finance and data team. Foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing within the team. For further details please also refer to the job description. The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offers are subject to the completion of satisfactory pre-employment checks and role-specific DBS (criminal records) checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all recruitment decisions are based on merit. We do not discriminate against individuals based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race (ethnicity) including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Ignite Life has been helping young people in need since 2019. Our mission is to provide frontline services to disadvantaged and marginalised young people and families across the Southwest for them to overcome adversity and reach their potential. The organisation has an average income of £150,000 per annum over the last 4 years. We are now looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and motivated CEO to continue the excellent work of the outgoing CEO. Knowledge of, and an empathy for, the needs of young people would, whilst not essential, be helpful. You will be joining us at a time when there are many challenges facing third sector organisations such as an ever-greater call on our services. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build on the excellent work of the organisation. We are looking for someone who will support and drive the charity forwards whilst effectively managing fundraising, cash-flow and strategic decision making to maximise the impact for the young people we support. Job title: Chief Executive Officer Salary Band: c£32,000 - £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: Annual leave entitlement of 28 days (including 8 public holidays). Staff pension scheme. Access to onsite gym. Flexible working practices. CPD training opportunities. Onsite parking. Hours: 40 hours per week You may be required to work additional hours (and reasonably flexibly) where the needs of the business require. Contract : Fulltime, permanent Locations: Bristol (specifically Kingswood HQ, Staple Hill and surrounding area and occasional visits to Gloucester, Tuffley site) Responsible to: Board of Trustees Responsible for: Finance, fundraising, strategic decision making, execution, all stakeholders, paid and unpaid staff and charity beneficiaries We encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds and encourage diversity throughout. About the role: Reporting to, and working closely with, the Chair of the Board of Trustees, the CEO will provide leadership, direction and management of Ignite Life to ensure the charity delivers its strategic aims and objectives. The CEO will have overall responsibility for the operation of the organisation and for supporting our dynamic team to be all they can be, bringing people together and keeping them motivated. The CEO will also focus on developing strong, trusted and long-lasting relationships with our stakeholders at all levels. The day-to-day responsibilities of the CEO will vary due to the wide range of projects, issues and tasks that may arise. They will be responsible for making corporate decisions, managing overall operations and will be accountable to Trustees at all times. Main responsibilities: Leadership of the charity, working with the staff team and board to set goals and take overall responsibility for delivery. The chief executive will be responsible the continuing growth and development of Ignite Life. Being the Designated Safeguard Lead for all of Ignite Life s services. Fundraising leadership for the charity, including developing new partnerships and funding streams. Operational oversight for the charity s services. Taking overall responsibility of the charity s Health and Safety, and GDPR. Oversight of charity s financial position, including budgeting and updating managed accounts. Leadership of core team of staff and volunteers (around 45: 6 contracted counsellors and 1 clinical supervisor, 1 full-time employed staff member, 17 volunteers, 15-25 contracted youth mentors). Regular and effective reporting to the Trustees. Managing annual reporting with Charity Commission. Personal attributes: Strong empathy and commitment to the charities values Energetic, enthusiastic and motivated to improve young people s lives for the better Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion Highly organised and able to work on multiple priorities Confident communication with multiple stakeholders and public speaking Skills: Able to work collaboratively internally and externally and to build relationships across the community Financially literate with charity finances and budgeting an ability to understand accounts, cash-flow, fundraising and forecasting An understanding of charity outcome measurement IT systems for monitoring services and marketing Excellent communication and relationship building skills Self-starter willing to roll sleeves up and get stuck in Experience: Charity leadership and understanding of charity governance (policies, legal responsibilities, insurances) Managing staff and/or volunteers Setting strategies and budgets Charity governance and the role of the Charities Commission Safeguarding Voluntary sector Working with young people Demonstrable experience of income generation through fundraising
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Ignite Life has been helping young people in need since 2019. Our mission is to provide frontline services to disadvantaged and marginalised young people and families across the Southwest for them to overcome adversity and reach their potential. The organisation has an average income of £150,000 per annum over the last 4 years. We are now looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and motivated CEO to continue the excellent work of the outgoing CEO. Knowledge of, and an empathy for, the needs of young people would, whilst not essential, be helpful. You will be joining us at a time when there are many challenges facing third sector organisations such as an ever-greater call on our services. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build on the excellent work of the organisation. We are looking for someone who will support and drive the charity forwards whilst effectively managing fundraising, cash-flow and strategic decision making to maximise the impact for the young people we support. Job title: Chief Executive Officer Salary Band: c£32,000 - £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: Annual leave entitlement of 28 days (including 8 public holidays). Staff pension scheme. Access to onsite gym. Flexible working practices. CPD training opportunities. Onsite parking. Hours: 40 hours per week You may be required to work additional hours (and reasonably flexibly) where the needs of the business require. Contract : Fulltime, permanent Locations: Bristol (specifically Kingswood HQ, Staple Hill and surrounding area and occasional visits to Gloucester, Tuffley site) Responsible to: Board of Trustees Responsible for: Finance, fundraising, strategic decision making, execution, all stakeholders, paid and unpaid staff and charity beneficiaries We encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds and encourage diversity throughout. About the role: Reporting to, and working closely with, the Chair of the Board of Trustees, the CEO will provide leadership, direction and management of Ignite Life to ensure the charity delivers its strategic aims and objectives. The CEO will have overall responsibility for the operation of the organisation and for supporting our dynamic team to be all they can be, bringing people together and keeping them motivated. The CEO will also focus on developing strong, trusted and long-lasting relationships with our stakeholders at all levels. The day-to-day responsibilities of the CEO will vary due to the wide range of projects, issues and tasks that may arise. They will be responsible for making corporate decisions, managing overall operations and will be accountable to Trustees at all times. Main responsibilities: Leadership of the charity, working with the staff team and board to set goals and take overall responsibility for delivery. The chief executive will be responsible the continuing growth and development of Ignite Life. Being the Designated Safeguard Lead for all of Ignite Life s services. Fundraising leadership for the charity, including developing new partnerships and funding streams. Operational oversight for the charity s services. Taking overall responsibility of the charity s Health and Safety, and GDPR. Oversight of charity s financial position, including budgeting and updating managed accounts. Leadership of core team of staff and volunteers (around 45: 6 contracted counsellors and 1 clinical supervisor, 1 full-time employed staff member, 17 volunteers, 15-25 contracted youth mentors). Regular and effective reporting to the Trustees. Managing annual reporting with Charity Commission. Personal attributes: Strong empathy and commitment to the charities values Energetic, enthusiastic and motivated to improve young people s lives for the better Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion Highly organised and able to work on multiple priorities Confident communication with multiple stakeholders and public speaking Skills: Able to work collaboratively internally and externally and to build relationships across the community Financially literate with charity finances and budgeting an ability to understand accounts, cash-flow, fundraising and forecasting An understanding of charity outcome measurement IT systems for monitoring services and marketing Excellent communication and relationship building skills Self-starter willing to roll sleeves up and get stuck in Experience: Charity leadership and understanding of charity governance (policies, legal responsibilities, insurances) Managing staff and/or volunteers Setting strategies and budgets Charity governance and the role of the Charities Commission Safeguarding Voluntary sector Working with young people Demonstrable experience of income generation through fundraising
Chief Executive Officer Charity Location: Leeds Salary: £40,000 £50,000 (FTE), dependent on experience Contract: hours per week, Permanent, On-Site The Opportunity On behalf of our client, a respected Leeds-based charity tackling hunger and food poverty, we are seeking an experienced and inspirational Chief Executive Officer. This organisation plays a vital role in providing emergency food support, while also developing long-term solutions to address the root causes of food insecurity. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader who is passionate about social impact and committed to making a difference in the community. The Role The Chief Executive Officer will work closely with the Board of Trustees to provide overall leadership and direction for the charity. You will be responsible for operations, strategy, fundraising, and external engagement, ensuring the organisation continues to grow in both impact and sustainability. Key responsibilities include: Leading and implementing strategic plans in partnership with the Board of Trustees. Overseeing day-to-day operations, finances, and impact reporting. Acting as the public face of the organisation, representing it in media and stakeholder forums. Driving fundraising and income-generation initiatives. Building partnerships with government, funders, and community organisations. About You We are looking for a candidate with: Proven leadership experience within the charity or non-profit sector. Strong financial acumen and strategic planning ability. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine commitment to the organisation s mission and Christian ethos. Why Apply? This is a rare chance to step into a high-profile leadership role where you will influence strategy, inspire teams, and help shape the future of food support in Leeds. You will be joining a charity that is highly respected in the community and driven by a strong sense of purpose. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Chief Executive Officer Charity Location: Leeds Salary: £40,000 £50,000 (FTE), dependent on experience Contract: hours per week, Permanent, On-Site The Opportunity On behalf of our client, a respected Leeds-based charity tackling hunger and food poverty, we are seeking an experienced and inspirational Chief Executive Officer. This organisation plays a vital role in providing emergency food support, while also developing long-term solutions to address the root causes of food insecurity. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader who is passionate about social impact and committed to making a difference in the community. The Role The Chief Executive Officer will work closely with the Board of Trustees to provide overall leadership and direction for the charity. You will be responsible for operations, strategy, fundraising, and external engagement, ensuring the organisation continues to grow in both impact and sustainability. Key responsibilities include: Leading and implementing strategic plans in partnership with the Board of Trustees. Overseeing day-to-day operations, finances, and impact reporting. Acting as the public face of the organisation, representing it in media and stakeholder forums. Driving fundraising and income-generation initiatives. Building partnerships with government, funders, and community organisations. About You We are looking for a candidate with: Proven leadership experience within the charity or non-profit sector. Strong financial acumen and strategic planning ability. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine commitment to the organisation s mission and Christian ethos. Why Apply? This is a rare chance to step into a high-profile leadership role where you will influence strategy, inspire teams, and help shape the future of food support in Leeds. You will be joining a charity that is highly respected in the community and driven by a strong sense of purpose. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking an inspiring and strategic leader to guide a well-established health support charity through its next stage of growth and transformation. Position: Chief Executive Officer Location: Shipley-based, with regular travel across Bradford and Craven District Salary: £45,000+ depending on experience Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 30th September Interview Date: Bradford, date to be confirmed About the Role This is a pivotal opportunity to shape the future of a respected local health charity. The organisation is moving towards a more personalised and outreach-focused model of care, and we are looking for a CEO who can combine empathy with business acumen to drive that change. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and delivery of the charity s strategy and vision Driving income generation across diverse fundraising streams Overseeing financial planning, reporting and governance Supporting, developing and motivating staff and volunteers Building strong external partnerships and raising the organisation s profile Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, data protection and charity regulations Acting as the charity s public face and spokesperson About You We are looking for a confident and credible leader with: Experience of successfully leading and growing a charity or similar organisation A strong track record in strategic planning, governance and financial management Expertise in fundraising across trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships and community giving The ability to inspire teams, build partnerships and represent the organisation externally Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A genuine empathy with the challenges faced by people living with or affected by serious illness A degree-level management qualification or equivalent experience is desirable. Use of a car and flexibility to travel within the region will be important for the role. About the Organisation For over 35 years, this Yorkshire-based charity has provided vital practical and emotional support to people living with or affected by serious illness and their families. Rooted in the community, the charity is now evolving to ensure its services remain accessible, relevant and impactful. This is a chance to join at a transformative moment and help shape its future direction. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Charity Director, Managing Director, Operations Director, Head of Services, Fundraising Director, Chief Operating Officer, Programme Director, Senior Charity Leader How to Apply To apply, please send a CV and a statement (no longer than 2 pages) outlining why you are the right person for this role. Safeguarding Statement This charity is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals who participate in its programmes and of all staff and volunteers. Successful candidates will be required to carry out a disclosure and barring check. Equal Opportunities and Diversity Statement The organisation is an equal opportunities employer, values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Data Protection Statement For information about how your data is used as part of the recruitment process, please contact us.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking an inspiring and strategic leader to guide a well-established health support charity through its next stage of growth and transformation. Position: Chief Executive Officer Location: Shipley-based, with regular travel across Bradford and Craven District Salary: £45,000+ depending on experience Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 30th September Interview Date: Bradford, date to be confirmed About the Role This is a pivotal opportunity to shape the future of a respected local health charity. The organisation is moving towards a more personalised and outreach-focused model of care, and we are looking for a CEO who can combine empathy with business acumen to drive that change. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and delivery of the charity s strategy and vision Driving income generation across diverse fundraising streams Overseeing financial planning, reporting and governance Supporting, developing and motivating staff and volunteers Building strong external partnerships and raising the organisation s profile Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, data protection and charity regulations Acting as the charity s public face and spokesperson About You We are looking for a confident and credible leader with: Experience of successfully leading and growing a charity or similar organisation A strong track record in strategic planning, governance and financial management Expertise in fundraising across trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships and community giving The ability to inspire teams, build partnerships and represent the organisation externally Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A genuine empathy with the challenges faced by people living with or affected by serious illness A degree-level management qualification or equivalent experience is desirable. Use of a car and flexibility to travel within the region will be important for the role. About the Organisation For over 35 years, this Yorkshire-based charity has provided vital practical and emotional support to people living with or affected by serious illness and their families. Rooted in the community, the charity is now evolving to ensure its services remain accessible, relevant and impactful. This is a chance to join at a transformative moment and help shape its future direction. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Charity Director, Managing Director, Operations Director, Head of Services, Fundraising Director, Chief Operating Officer, Programme Director, Senior Charity Leader How to Apply To apply, please send a CV and a statement (no longer than 2 pages) outlining why you are the right person for this role. Safeguarding Statement This charity is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals who participate in its programmes and of all staff and volunteers. Successful candidates will be required to carry out a disclosure and barring check. Equal Opportunities and Diversity Statement The organisation is an equal opportunities employer, values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Data Protection Statement For information about how your data is used as part of the recruitment process, please contact us.
CEO We are looking for an experienced leader to join the charity in this part-time role. Position: CEO Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Part-time, 3 days/22.5 hours per week Salary: £65,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 17 September 2025 The Role The current CEO, has done a fantastic job since joining the charity over four years ago and will be handing over an organisation at an exciting time in its development. There is a strong senior management team in place, enjoy robust processes, solid reporting, accountability and financial rigour and, while there are inevitably challenges, there is everything to play for going forward. Great work has already been done but the charity needs to continue to build its network, develop partnerships with local companies, as well as grow its donor income, including legacies, to build on its base of earned income from its retail revenue. Ambitious for growth and commercially minded, the new CEO will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and to focus externally, to be the ambassador for the charity, to raise its profile and promote the opportunities available to the people and organisations who can benefit from partnering with us. Main responsibilities include: Strategic leadership and vision To provide clear and forward-thinking leadership to ensure the charity remains resilient, relevant and impactful in a changing environment Financial leadership and fundraising To grow income from all sources, encouraging new avenues of income generation through services and growth. To be responsible for the effective, strong leadership and management of the staff, volunteers, the organisation and its resources. Governance and compliance Service development and delivery To actively promote, explore and develop ways of working with organisations and statutory agencies within Milton Keynes If you feel you are the right person to join the board, we would be delighted to hear from you! About You We are looking for someone with a proven track record of leadership and management across a range of responsibilities at senior level ideally gained in the corporate sector. You will also have: Substantial experience of business planning development and delivery Financial acumen experience of financial management and control, including budget oversight and cost control Knowledge, experience and understanding of strategic planning and service development planning; including facilitation, implementation and review/evaluation and organisational change Track record in driving and supporting fundraising growth, developing networks and working with funding partners Demonstration of influencing and developing relationship with key stakeholders and senior opinion leaders including local authority or similar Track record as a leader of people, creating positive affirming environments for successful teams and an inclusive organisation The Organisation The charity was established in June 1978 and is a local independent charity working to improve the quality of life for all older people living in Milton Keynes. The team are committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion among the workforce, and eliminating discrimination. The aim is for the workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and customers, and for each employee/volunteer to feel respected and able to give their best. In the search for the new CEO we would be particularly pleased to receive applications from people who come from groups that are often underrepresented, knowing that this work only benefits from a truly diverse staff team. You may have experience in other areas such as COO, CEO, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Deputy CEO, Deputy COO. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
CEO We are looking for an experienced leader to join the charity in this part-time role. Position: CEO Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Part-time, 3 days/22.5 hours per week Salary: £65,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 17 September 2025 The Role The current CEO, has done a fantastic job since joining the charity over four years ago and will be handing over an organisation at an exciting time in its development. There is a strong senior management team in place, enjoy robust processes, solid reporting, accountability and financial rigour and, while there are inevitably challenges, there is everything to play for going forward. Great work has already been done but the charity needs to continue to build its network, develop partnerships with local companies, as well as grow its donor income, including legacies, to build on its base of earned income from its retail revenue. Ambitious for growth and commercially minded, the new CEO will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and to focus externally, to be the ambassador for the charity, to raise its profile and promote the opportunities available to the people and organisations who can benefit from partnering with us. Main responsibilities include: Strategic leadership and vision To provide clear and forward-thinking leadership to ensure the charity remains resilient, relevant and impactful in a changing environment Financial leadership and fundraising To grow income from all sources, encouraging new avenues of income generation through services and growth. To be responsible for the effective, strong leadership and management of the staff, volunteers, the organisation and its resources. Governance and compliance Service development and delivery To actively promote, explore and develop ways of working with organisations and statutory agencies within Milton Keynes If you feel you are the right person to join the board, we would be delighted to hear from you! About You We are looking for someone with a proven track record of leadership and management across a range of responsibilities at senior level ideally gained in the corporate sector. You will also have: Substantial experience of business planning development and delivery Financial acumen experience of financial management and control, including budget oversight and cost control Knowledge, experience and understanding of strategic planning and service development planning; including facilitation, implementation and review/evaluation and organisational change Track record in driving and supporting fundraising growth, developing networks and working with funding partners Demonstration of influencing and developing relationship with key stakeholders and senior opinion leaders including local authority or similar Track record as a leader of people, creating positive affirming environments for successful teams and an inclusive organisation The Organisation The charity was established in June 1978 and is a local independent charity working to improve the quality of life for all older people living in Milton Keynes. The team are committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion among the workforce, and eliminating discrimination. The aim is for the workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and customers, and for each employee/volunteer to feel respected and able to give their best. In the search for the new CEO we would be particularly pleased to receive applications from people who come from groups that are often underrepresented, knowing that this work only benefits from a truly diverse staff team. You may have experience in other areas such as COO, CEO, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Deputy CEO, Deputy COO. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
CEO We are looking for an experienced leader to join the charity in this part-time role. Position: CEO Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Part-time, 3 days/22.5 hours per week Salary: £65,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 17 September 2025 The Role The current CEO, has done a fantastic job since joining the charity over four years ago and will be handing over an organisation at an exciting time in its development. There is a strong senior management team in place, enjoy robust processes, solid reporting, accountability and financial rigour and, while there are inevitably challenges, there is everything to play for going forward. Great work has already been done but the charity needs to continue to build its network, develop partnerships with local companies, as well as grow its donor income, including legacies, to build on its base of earned income from its retail revenue. Ambitious for growth and commercially minded, the new CEO will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and to focus externally, to be the ambassador for the charity, to raise its profile and promote the opportunities available to the people and organisations who can benefit from partnering with us. Main responsibilities include: Strategic leadership and vision To provide clear and forward-thinking leadership to ensure the charity remains resilient, relevant and impactful in a changing environment Financial leadership and fundraising To grow income from all sources, encouraging new avenues of income generation through services and growth. To be responsible for the effective, strong leadership and management of the staff, volunteers, the organisation and its resources. Governance and compliance Service development and delivery To actively promote, explore and develop ways of working with organisations and statutory agencies within Milton Keynes If you feel you are the right person to join the board, we would be delighted to hear from you! About You We are looking for someone with a proven track record of leadership and management across a range of responsibilities at senior level - ideally gained in the corporate sector. You will also have: Substantial experience of business planning development and delivery Financial acumen - experience of financial management and control, including budget oversight and cost control Knowledge, experience and understanding of strategic planning and service development planning; including facilitation, implementation and review/evaluation and organisational change Track record in driving and supporting fundraising growth, developing networks and working with funding partners Demonstration of influencing and developing relationship with key stakeholders and senior opinion leaders including local authority or similar Track record as a leader of people, creating positive affirming environments for successful teams and an inclusive organisation The Organisation The charity was established in June 1978 and is a local independent charity working to improve the quality of life for all older people living in Milton Keynes. The team are committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion among the workforce, and eliminating discrimination. The aim is for the workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and customers, and for each employee/volunteer to feel respected and able to give their best. In the search for the new CEO we would be particularly pleased to receive applications from people who come from groups that are often underrepresented, knowing that this work only benefits from a truly diverse staff team. You may have experience in other areas such as COO, CEO, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Deputy CEO, Deputy COO. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
CEO We are looking for an experienced leader to join the charity in this part-time role. Position: CEO Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Part-time, 3 days/22.5 hours per week Salary: £65,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 17 September 2025 The Role The current CEO, has done a fantastic job since joining the charity over four years ago and will be handing over an organisation at an exciting time in its development. There is a strong senior management team in place, enjoy robust processes, solid reporting, accountability and financial rigour and, while there are inevitably challenges, there is everything to play for going forward. Great work has already been done but the charity needs to continue to build its network, develop partnerships with local companies, as well as grow its donor income, including legacies, to build on its base of earned income from its retail revenue. Ambitious for growth and commercially minded, the new CEO will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and to focus externally, to be the ambassador for the charity, to raise its profile and promote the opportunities available to the people and organisations who can benefit from partnering with us. Main responsibilities include: Strategic leadership and vision To provide clear and forward-thinking leadership to ensure the charity remains resilient, relevant and impactful in a changing environment Financial leadership and fundraising To grow income from all sources, encouraging new avenues of income generation through services and growth. To be responsible for the effective, strong leadership and management of the staff, volunteers, the organisation and its resources. Governance and compliance Service development and delivery To actively promote, explore and develop ways of working with organisations and statutory agencies within Milton Keynes If you feel you are the right person to join the board, we would be delighted to hear from you! About You We are looking for someone with a proven track record of leadership and management across a range of responsibilities at senior level - ideally gained in the corporate sector. You will also have: Substantial experience of business planning development and delivery Financial acumen - experience of financial management and control, including budget oversight and cost control Knowledge, experience and understanding of strategic planning and service development planning; including facilitation, implementation and review/evaluation and organisational change Track record in driving and supporting fundraising growth, developing networks and working with funding partners Demonstration of influencing and developing relationship with key stakeholders and senior opinion leaders including local authority or similar Track record as a leader of people, creating positive affirming environments for successful teams and an inclusive organisation The Organisation The charity was established in June 1978 and is a local independent charity working to improve the quality of life for all older people living in Milton Keynes. The team are committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion among the workforce, and eliminating discrimination. The aim is for the workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and customers, and for each employee/volunteer to feel respected and able to give their best. In the search for the new CEO we would be particularly pleased to receive applications from people who come from groups that are often underrepresented, knowing that this work only benefits from a truly diverse staff team. You may have experience in other areas such as COO, CEO, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Deputy CEO, Deputy COO. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking a dynamic and mission-driven leader to guide a national health and professional membership charity through its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Chief Executive Officer Salary: £400 per day (Freelance, no benefits) Contract: 12 months freelance contract, with potential extension Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (flexible) Location: Remote, with occasional travel Closing Date: 19th September 2025 About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic leadership, working closely with trustees to shape the charity's direction, ensure strong governance, and lead fundraising and income generation. You will act as the external face of the organisation, building partnerships across health, education, and policy networks while supporting and inspiring a small but committed team. Key responsibilities include: Providing visionary leadership and strategic direction Driving membership growth and engagement Leading fundraising and income generation strategies Overseeing financial sustainability, reporting, and compliance Managing external communications and strengthening national profile Representing the charity nationally and internationally About You We are looking for someone with the vision, drive, and experience to take the organisation forward. You will bring: Proven leadership in the charity/not-for-profit, health, education, or wider social impact sector Experience in fundraising, income generation, and partnership building Strong financial and governance oversight skills Excellent communication, advocacy, and stakeholder management abilities Commitment to equity, inclusion, and the organisation's mission Flexibility to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small-organisation context While not essential, experience in school and/or public health nursing or wider public health and experience in membership growth or communication management would be a valuable asset. About the Organisation A nationally recognised UK health and professional membership charity, established in 2006. They champion excellence in school and public health nursing, influence health and care policy, and support professionals working with children, young people, families, and communities. Though modest in size, the charity is widely respected as an influential voice in reducing health inequalities and shaping policy that improves outcomes for children and young people. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Charity CEO, Director of Strategy, Director of Programmes, Head of Policy and Partnerships, Non-Profit Leader, Director of Operations, Membership Director, or Fundraising and Partnerships Lead. Apply now to help shape the future of school and public health nursing in the UK.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking a dynamic and mission-driven leader to guide a national health and professional membership charity through its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Chief Executive Officer Salary: £400 per day (Freelance, no benefits) Contract: 12 months freelance contract, with potential extension Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (flexible) Location: Remote, with occasional travel Closing Date: 19th September 2025 About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic leadership, working closely with trustees to shape the charity's direction, ensure strong governance, and lead fundraising and income generation. You will act as the external face of the organisation, building partnerships across health, education, and policy networks while supporting and inspiring a small but committed team. Key responsibilities include: Providing visionary leadership and strategic direction Driving membership growth and engagement Leading fundraising and income generation strategies Overseeing financial sustainability, reporting, and compliance Managing external communications and strengthening national profile Representing the charity nationally and internationally About You We are looking for someone with the vision, drive, and experience to take the organisation forward. You will bring: Proven leadership in the charity/not-for-profit, health, education, or wider social impact sector Experience in fundraising, income generation, and partnership building Strong financial and governance oversight skills Excellent communication, advocacy, and stakeholder management abilities Commitment to equity, inclusion, and the organisation's mission Flexibility to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small-organisation context While not essential, experience in school and/or public health nursing or wider public health and experience in membership growth or communication management would be a valuable asset. About the Organisation A nationally recognised UK health and professional membership charity, established in 2006. They champion excellence in school and public health nursing, influence health and care policy, and support professionals working with children, young people, families, and communities. Though modest in size, the charity is widely respected as an influential voice in reducing health inequalities and shaping policy that improves outcomes for children and young people. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Charity CEO, Director of Strategy, Director of Programmes, Head of Policy and Partnerships, Non-Profit Leader, Director of Operations, Membership Director, or Fundraising and Partnerships Lead. Apply now to help shape the future of school and public health nursing in the UK.
Are you a senior charity leader who s driven to make a real difference in the lives of children and families across the UK? As the CEO you'll lead a mission-driven organisation that has been dedicated to transforming young people's lives for over 40 years, ensuring they return to school and thrive. About the Organisation This charity tackles the fundamental issues leading to poor school attendance and disengagement. These challenges range from poverty and domestic abuse to housing insecurity and parental mental health issues, all of which have been exacerbated by the pandemic and the most severe cost of living crisis in decades. Their practitioners work directly with children, families, and schools to break the cycles of disadvantage. Mission: Every child in school, ready to learn - whatever it takes. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected education charity at a time when its work has never been more vital. As CEO, you ll be the strategic force behind the growth, innovation, and impact . You ll shape the future of a mission-driven organisation and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families. What You ll Be Doing Driving strategic innovation and sustainable growth Leading a talented team and fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance Overseeing fundraising, revenue generation, and stakeholder engagement Representing the charity in public forums and advocating for its mission Ensuring financial sustainability and operational excellence Collaborating with the Board of Trustees to deliver on the charity's strategic objectives About You You re an experienced and inspiring leader from the charity, education, or public sector and bring: Proven senior charity leadership experience is essential. While direct experience in education, family support, or youth services would be advantageous, it is not essential. Strategic thinking with innovation and change management skills with a track record enabling growth and development Success in fundraising , including traditional fundraising, developing sustainable earned income streams and diversifying funding sources Excellent communication and advocacy abilities A deep commitment to equity, inclusion , and their mission You ll have a commercial mindset, be proactive, resilient and ready to lead with purpose. Role Details Location : London (Hybrid working available) Salary : £75,357 - £79,568 per annum Contract : Full-time, Permanent Reporting to : Chair of the Board of Trustees Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme . If you re passionate about getting young people back into school and thriving this role is for you! How to Apply TPP are working as sole agency on this role. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to . We also have a candidate pack to send you. For further details or a confidential conversation , please get in touch with one of TPP s consultants - Matt, Sema or Lisa on . We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a senior charity leader who s driven to make a real difference in the lives of children and families across the UK? As the CEO you'll lead a mission-driven organisation that has been dedicated to transforming young people's lives for over 40 years, ensuring they return to school and thrive. About the Organisation This charity tackles the fundamental issues leading to poor school attendance and disengagement. These challenges range from poverty and domestic abuse to housing insecurity and parental mental health issues, all of which have been exacerbated by the pandemic and the most severe cost of living crisis in decades. Their practitioners work directly with children, families, and schools to break the cycles of disadvantage. Mission: Every child in school, ready to learn - whatever it takes. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected education charity at a time when its work has never been more vital. As CEO, you ll be the strategic force behind the growth, innovation, and impact . You ll shape the future of a mission-driven organisation and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families. What You ll Be Doing Driving strategic innovation and sustainable growth Leading a talented team and fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance Overseeing fundraising, revenue generation, and stakeholder engagement Representing the charity in public forums and advocating for its mission Ensuring financial sustainability and operational excellence Collaborating with the Board of Trustees to deliver on the charity's strategic objectives About You You re an experienced and inspiring leader from the charity, education, or public sector and bring: Proven senior charity leadership experience is essential. While direct experience in education, family support, or youth services would be advantageous, it is not essential. Strategic thinking with innovation and change management skills with a track record enabling growth and development Success in fundraising , including traditional fundraising, developing sustainable earned income streams and diversifying funding sources Excellent communication and advocacy abilities A deep commitment to equity, inclusion , and their mission You ll have a commercial mindset, be proactive, resilient and ready to lead with purpose. Role Details Location : London (Hybrid working available) Salary : £75,357 - £79,568 per annum Contract : Full-time, Permanent Reporting to : Chair of the Board of Trustees Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme . If you re passionate about getting young people back into school and thriving this role is for you! How to Apply TPP are working as sole agency on this role. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to . We also have a candidate pack to send you. For further details or a confidential conversation , please get in touch with one of TPP s consultants - Matt, Sema or Lisa on . We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking a dynamic and mission-driven leader to guide a national health and professional membership charity through its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Chief Executive Officer Salary: £400 per day (Freelance, no benefits) Contract: 12 months freelance contract, with potential extension Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (flexible) Location: Remote, with occasional travel Closing Date: 19th September 2025 About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic leadership, working closely with trustees to shape the charity s direction, ensure strong governance, and lead fundraising and income generation. You will act as the external face of the organisation, building partnerships across health, education, and policy networks while supporting and inspiring a small but committed team. Key responsibilities include: Providing visionary leadership and strategic direction Driving membership growth and engagement Leading fundraising and income generation strategies Overseeing financial sustainability, reporting, and compliance Managing external communications and strengthening national profile Representing the charity nationally and internationally About You We are looking for someone with the vision, drive, and experience to take the organisation forward. You will bring: Proven leadership in the charity/not-for-profit, health, education, or wider social impact sector Experience in fundraising, income generation, and partnership building Strong financial and governance oversight skills Excellent communication, advocacy, and stakeholder management abilities Commitment to equity, inclusion, and the organisation s mission Flexibility to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small-organisation context While not essential, experience in school and/or public health nursing or wider public health and experience in membership growth or communication management would be a valuable asset. About the Organisation A nationally recognised UK health and professional membership charity, established in 2006. They champion excellence in school and public health nursing, influence health and care policy, and support professionals working with children, young people, families, and communities. Though modest in size, the charity is widely respected as an influential voice in reducing health inequalities and shaping policy that improves outcomes for children and young people. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Charity CEO, Director of Strategy, Director of Programmes, Head of Policy and Partnerships, Non-Profit Leader, Director of Operations, Membership Director, or Fundraising and Partnerships Lead. Apply now to help shape the future of school and public health nursing in the UK.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking a dynamic and mission-driven leader to guide a national health and professional membership charity through its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Chief Executive Officer Salary: £400 per day (Freelance, no benefits) Contract: 12 months freelance contract, with potential extension Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (flexible) Location: Remote, with occasional travel Closing Date: 19th September 2025 About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic leadership, working closely with trustees to shape the charity s direction, ensure strong governance, and lead fundraising and income generation. You will act as the external face of the organisation, building partnerships across health, education, and policy networks while supporting and inspiring a small but committed team. Key responsibilities include: Providing visionary leadership and strategic direction Driving membership growth and engagement Leading fundraising and income generation strategies Overseeing financial sustainability, reporting, and compliance Managing external communications and strengthening national profile Representing the charity nationally and internationally About You We are looking for someone with the vision, drive, and experience to take the organisation forward. You will bring: Proven leadership in the charity/not-for-profit, health, education, or wider social impact sector Experience in fundraising, income generation, and partnership building Strong financial and governance oversight skills Excellent communication, advocacy, and stakeholder management abilities Commitment to equity, inclusion, and the organisation s mission Flexibility to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small-organisation context While not essential, experience in school and/or public health nursing or wider public health and experience in membership growth or communication management would be a valuable asset. About the Organisation A nationally recognised UK health and professional membership charity, established in 2006. They champion excellence in school and public health nursing, influence health and care policy, and support professionals working with children, young people, families, and communities. Though modest in size, the charity is widely respected as an influential voice in reducing health inequalities and shaping policy that improves outcomes for children and young people. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Charity CEO, Director of Strategy, Director of Programmes, Head of Policy and Partnerships, Non-Profit Leader, Director of Operations, Membership Director, or Fundraising and Partnerships Lead. Apply now to help shape the future of school and public health nursing in the UK.
