Chief Executive Officer / Group Managing Director Hospitality Platform 3-5 Star Portfolio Central London UK & European Expansion Location: London The Mandate We are seeking a commercially astute and strategically driven CEO / Group Managing Director to lead and scale an established hospitality platform comprising five operating assets in Central London. The portfolio spans 3-, 4- and 5-star properties, offering a diversified operating base and strong foundations for growth. The next phase of the business requires a leader capable of driving operational performance across the existing estate while executing a disciplined expansion strategy across the UK and selected European markets. This is a full platform leadership role with responsibility for strategy, performance and growth. The Opportunity Reporting to the Board, you will have full accountability for: Defining and executing the medium-term growth strategy Driving EBITDA expansion and asset-level performance Institutionalising systems, reporting and governance Leading acquisitions, developments and strategic partnerships Building a scalable operating structure to support UK and European expansion Core Responsibilities Strategic & Corporate Leadership Develop and implement a 3-5-year platform strategy Lead capital allocation and investment decisions Act as principal interface with shareholders and external stakeholders Establish clear governance and performance frameworks Operational & Financial Performance Full P&L responsibility across all assets Optimise RevPAR, ADR, GOP and EBITDA performance Oversee revenue management, distribution, sales and marketing strategy Drive cost control, operational efficiency and margin enhancement Brand & Asset Positioning Oversee positioning across 3-5-star segments Ensure consistency in service standards and guest experience Align asset-level strategies with overall platform objectives Leadership & Culture Build and lead a high-performing executive and property-level team Embed accountability, data-led decision-making and commercial discipline Develop organisational capability to support international growth Candidate Profile Proven CEO, Group MD or senior regional leadership experience within a multi-site hotel platform Strong background across 3-5-star assets Experience operating in gateway cities (London experience advantageous) Demonstrable track record of scaling hospitality businesses Strong financial fluency and investor credibility Strategic thinker with hands-on operational capability Minimum 10-15 years senior leadership experience within multi-site hospitality environments Demonstrated ability to build high-performance cultures and attract senior talent Track record of delivering measurable enterprise value growth across hospitality assets Experience engaging with institutional investors, boards and capital partners Proven experience leading hotel rebranding initiatives and asset refurbishment programmes The Offer Established Central London platform Clear UK & European growth mandate Direct strategic influence and enterprise value creation Competitive base salary with performance-related incentive aligned to growth Executive compensation package commensurate with experience, including performance-linked incentives
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer / Group Managing Director Hospitality Platform 3-5 Star Portfolio Central London UK & European Expansion Location: London The Mandate We are seeking a commercially astute and strategically driven CEO / Group Managing Director to lead and scale an established hospitality platform comprising five operating assets in Central London. The portfolio spans 3-, 4- and 5-star properties, offering a diversified operating base and strong foundations for growth. The next phase of the business requires a leader capable of driving operational performance across the existing estate while executing a disciplined expansion strategy across the UK and selected European markets. This is a full platform leadership role with responsibility for strategy, performance and growth. The Opportunity Reporting to the Board, you will have full accountability for: Defining and executing the medium-term growth strategy Driving EBITDA expansion and asset-level performance Institutionalising systems, reporting and governance Leading acquisitions, developments and strategic partnerships Building a scalable operating structure to support UK and European expansion Core Responsibilities Strategic & Corporate Leadership Develop and implement a 3-5-year platform strategy Lead capital allocation and investment decisions Act as principal interface with shareholders and external stakeholders Establish clear governance and performance frameworks Operational & Financial Performance Full P&L responsibility across all assets Optimise RevPAR, ADR, GOP and EBITDA performance Oversee revenue management, distribution, sales and marketing strategy Drive cost control, operational efficiency and margin enhancement Brand & Asset Positioning Oversee positioning across 3-5-star segments Ensure consistency in service standards and guest experience Align asset-level strategies with overall platform objectives Leadership & Culture Build and lead a high-performing executive and property-level team Embed accountability, data-led decision-making and commercial discipline Develop organisational capability to support international growth Candidate Profile Proven CEO, Group MD or senior regional leadership experience within a multi-site hotel platform Strong background across 3-5-star assets Experience operating in gateway cities (London experience advantageous) Demonstrable track record of scaling hospitality businesses Strong financial fluency and investor credibility Strategic thinker with hands-on operational capability Minimum 10-15 years senior leadership experience within multi-site hospitality environments Demonstrated ability to build high-performance cultures and attract senior talent Track record of delivering measurable enterprise value growth across hospitality assets Experience engaging with institutional investors, boards and capital partners Proven experience leading hotel rebranding initiatives and asset refurbishment programmes The Offer Established Central London platform Clear UK & European growth mandate Direct strategic influence and enterprise value creation Competitive base salary with performance-related incentive aligned to growth Executive compensation package commensurate with experience, including performance-linked incentives
Location: Alexander House, Llandyrnog (Denbighshire, North Wales) Hours: Full Time, 40 hours, Permanent Reports to: Chief Executive Officer and Managing Directors Closing date: 26 th June 2026 Mental Health Care UK and Young Foundations are seeking a highly organised and professional Personal Assistant to support the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Directors across both organisations click apply for full job details
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Location: Alexander House, Llandyrnog (Denbighshire, North Wales) Hours: Full Time, 40 hours, Permanent Reports to: Chief Executive Officer and Managing Directors Closing date: 26 th June 2026 Mental Health Care UK and Young Foundations are seeking a highly organised and professional Personal Assistant to support the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Directors across both organisations click apply for full job details
Role: Chief Procurement Officer Location: Norwich, Norfolk (preference for onsite working) Salary: Executive level package to attrach the right candidate The Opportunity: Strategic Procurement Leadership Atkinson Moss Leadership recruitment, have been engaged on behalf of a highly respected, multi-million-pound member-owned buying group based in Norfolk, to search for an exceptional Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) to join their Senior Leadership Team. This executive position has been introduced to focus purely on world-class procurement strategy, supplier governance, and volume optimisation across the group. This is a high-impact role inheriting a dedicated team, designed for a commercially driven executive who can balance macroeconomic strategy with hands-on operational delivery. The Ideal Profile: The position ideally requires an executive with deep roots within the agricultural / agri-business sector, allowing them to immediately understand regional and national supply chain challenges. However, applications are equally welcome from heavyweight procurement executives from other complex, regulated, or high-volume industries (such as Financial Services, Insurance, or Commercial Services). If you possess a professional MCIPS qualification (or equivalent) and a track record of transforming supplier performance, this role offers an exceptional platform. Key Responsibilities: Executive Strategy: Shape and execute a comprehensive procurement and supplier management strategy aligned directly with the group's long-term commercial growth ambitions. High-Stakes Negotiation: Lead high-value supplier negotiations to secure optimal value, robust risk management, and service continuity across complex product categories. Team Leadership: Strengthen and mentor a procurement team of varying experience levels, fostering a high-performance culture of accountability, commercial urgency, and continuous improvement. Digital Evolution: Collaborate with the wider executive team to drive digital transformation initiatives, including the optimisation of modern procurement and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools. Governance & Performance: Oversee robust supplier segmentation frameworks, performance scorecards, KPIs, and SLAs to guarantee operational excellence. Member-First Focus: Ensure all procurement activities are translated into tangible value, sharp pricing, and outstanding service delivery for a loyal, member-based network. What You Bring: Proven Leadership: A verifiable track record as a senior procurement leader, comfortably navigating executive stakeholder management and organisation-wide transformation. Commercial Acumen: A data-driven decision-maker who combines financial astuteness with the ability to identify cross-selling and margin-optimisation opportunities. Coaching Mentality: A leadership style defined by collaboration, empowerment, and a proactive approach to addressing capability gaps within a team. Cultural Alignment: A professional who champions core corporate values centred around care, curiosity, collaboration, and constructive challenge. Why Apply? This is a rare executive-level appointment in the East Anglian market, offering the chance to work directly with the board and CEO to shape a vital business division. The organisation prides itself on a supportive, collaborative workplace culture where colleagues genuinely feel valued and enjoy coming to work.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Role: Chief Procurement Officer Location: Norwich, Norfolk (preference for onsite working) Salary: Executive level package to attrach the right candidate The Opportunity: Strategic Procurement Leadership Atkinson Moss Leadership recruitment, have been engaged on behalf of a highly respected, multi-million-pound member-owned buying group based in Norfolk, to search for an exceptional Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) to join their Senior Leadership Team. This executive position has been introduced to focus purely on world-class procurement strategy, supplier governance, and volume optimisation across the group. This is a high-impact role inheriting a dedicated team, designed for a commercially driven executive who can balance macroeconomic strategy with hands-on operational delivery. The Ideal Profile: The position ideally requires an executive with deep roots within the agricultural / agri-business sector, allowing them to immediately understand regional and national supply chain challenges. However, applications are equally welcome from heavyweight procurement executives from other complex, regulated, or high-volume industries (such as Financial Services, Insurance, or Commercial Services). If you possess a professional MCIPS qualification (or equivalent) and a track record of transforming supplier performance, this role offers an exceptional platform. Key Responsibilities: Executive Strategy: Shape and execute a comprehensive procurement and supplier management strategy aligned directly with the group's long-term commercial growth ambitions. High-Stakes Negotiation: Lead high-value supplier negotiations to secure optimal value, robust risk management, and service continuity across complex product categories. Team Leadership: Strengthen and mentor a procurement team of varying experience levels, fostering a high-performance culture of accountability, commercial urgency, and continuous improvement. Digital Evolution: Collaborate with the wider executive team to drive digital transformation initiatives, including the optimisation of modern procurement and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools. Governance & Performance: Oversee robust supplier segmentation frameworks, performance scorecards, KPIs, and SLAs to guarantee operational excellence. Member-First Focus: Ensure all procurement activities are translated into tangible value, sharp pricing, and outstanding service delivery for a loyal, member-based network. What You Bring: Proven Leadership: A verifiable track record as a senior procurement leader, comfortably navigating executive stakeholder management and organisation-wide transformation. Commercial Acumen: A data-driven decision-maker who combines financial astuteness with the ability to identify cross-selling and margin-optimisation opportunities. Coaching Mentality: A leadership style defined by collaboration, empowerment, and a proactive approach to addressing capability gaps within a team. Cultural Alignment: A professional who champions core corporate values centred around care, curiosity, collaboration, and constructive challenge. Why Apply? This is a rare executive-level appointment in the East Anglian market, offering the chance to work directly with the board and CEO to shape a vital business division. The organisation prides itself on a supportive, collaborative workplace culture where colleagues genuinely feel valued and enjoy coming to work.
The Roof Gardens (Kensington, W8 5SA) Chief Operations Officer Robert Walters is proud to be retained on an exclusive basis to supply a new Chief Operations Officer to The Roof Gardens. This executive role, reports directly into The Roof Gardens' CEO and takes full responsibility for commercial output, strategy and performance across F&B Operations, Memberships and Events. The postholder will work in a visible and hands-on capacity to quickly assess and remedy challenges, whilst also shaping and implementing mid and long-term operational strategies and supporting wider initiatives in partnership with Marketing, Technology, Finance, Building compliance and other functions. This truly iconic and prestigious multi-site hospitality venue is steeped in prestige and now redeveloped is entering into a new era, re-defining aspirational experiences for its members and their guests. I am seeking conversations with candidates from deep, multi-site, membership-based, hospitality environments, who can talk comprehensively around their skills in managing change, be this tactical or strategic. The Roof Gardens has ambitions growth plans, so adaptability and versatility is key. Along with an ability to operate at pace and with authority, the selected candidate will have exemplary business and executive engagement skills, strong abilities running diverse projects/ programmes and proven commercial capabilities. This is a hands-on, commercially led, leadership role, which will see the COO take a proactive view on the brands ongoing development and expansion (akin in many ways to that of a scale up/ start-up business; dynamic, fast paced, all hands to the pump etc,). The selected candidate will run point, driving the executive operations team, ensuring commercial and ops functions are fully aligned and standards are met, ultimately guaranteeing The Roof Gardens member's always have the most exceptional experiences. Responsibilities will include: Lead commercial strategy, driving revenue across F&B, ticketed events, partnerships, and sponsorships. Develop business plans, growth strategies, and operational frameworks aligned with expansion goals. Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance, including full P&L responsibility. Build and manage relationships with partners, investors, and creative collaborators. Implement scalable systems and processes across operations, production, logistics, and commercial functions. Monitor performance against targets and implement actions to maximise revenue across all operating areas. Lead and champion service excellence across all Club spaces, ensuring a consistently high member experience. Collaborate with Marketing to support revenue-generating initiatives through strong communications and campaigns. Optimise F&B operations, service flow, systems, and team structures to support efficient seven-day operations within licensing requirements. Oversee procurement and management of operational equipment within budget. Ensure the F&B offering reflects quality, seasonality, and provenance in collaboration with the Chef Director. Support the successful delivery of events and member experiences with the Events and F&B teams. Ensure compliance with licensing, fire safety, and crowd management regulations. Review member and guest feedback and implement improvements where required. Promote a leadership culture focused on service excellence, collaboration, accountability, and employee engagement. Conduct regular performance reviews and objective setting with direct reports to support development and clear communication of Club priorities. Encourage strong cross-departmental collaboration and communication to support the Club's overall strategy. Required exposure and experience; Multi-site experience within luxury hospitality preferrable in a member's club setting Proven commercial track record, driving revenue growth and profitability in high-end, multi-site businesses hands-on leadership experience requiring both strategic thinking and operational credibility Experience in licensing regulations, facilities management, or site operations is advantageous Track record of building and retaining high-performing leadership teams Confident executive presence with the ability to influence at ownership level Associated Package: Bonus: 20% discretionary annual KPI bonus Pension: via Legal and General 5% employers' contribution 4% Flex Bens: Can be put towards PMI, Life assurance, Dental Holiday: 33 days + Celebrate You and Volunteer Day Meals on duty Generous discounts at the club Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
The Roof Gardens (Kensington, W8 5SA) Chief Operations Officer Robert Walters is proud to be retained on an exclusive basis to supply a new Chief Operations Officer to The Roof Gardens. This executive role, reports directly into The Roof Gardens' CEO and takes full responsibility for commercial output, strategy and performance across F&B Operations, Memberships and Events. The postholder will work in a visible and hands-on capacity to quickly assess and remedy challenges, whilst also shaping and implementing mid and long-term operational strategies and supporting wider initiatives in partnership with Marketing, Technology, Finance, Building compliance and other functions. This truly iconic and prestigious multi-site hospitality venue is steeped in prestige and now redeveloped is entering into a new era, re-defining aspirational experiences for its members and their guests. I am seeking conversations with candidates from deep, multi-site, membership-based, hospitality environments, who can talk comprehensively around their skills in managing change, be this tactical or strategic. The Roof Gardens has ambitions growth plans, so adaptability and versatility is key. Along with an ability to operate at pace and with authority, the selected candidate will have exemplary business and executive engagement skills, strong abilities running diverse projects/ programmes and proven commercial capabilities. This is a hands-on, commercially led, leadership role, which will see the COO take a proactive view on the brands ongoing development and expansion (akin in many ways to that of a scale up/ start-up business; dynamic, fast paced, all hands to the pump etc,). The selected candidate will run point, driving the executive operations team, ensuring commercial and ops functions are fully aligned and standards are met, ultimately guaranteeing The Roof Gardens member's always have the most exceptional experiences. Responsibilities will include: Lead commercial strategy, driving revenue across F&B, ticketed events, partnerships, and sponsorships. Develop business plans, growth strategies, and operational frameworks aligned with expansion goals. Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance, including full P&L responsibility. Build and manage relationships with partners, investors, and creative collaborators. Implement scalable systems and processes across operations, production, logistics, and commercial functions. Monitor performance against targets and implement actions to maximise revenue across all operating areas. Lead and champion service excellence across all Club spaces, ensuring a consistently high member experience. Collaborate with Marketing to support revenue-generating initiatives through strong communications and campaigns. Optimise F&B operations, service flow, systems, and team structures to support efficient seven-day operations within licensing requirements. Oversee procurement and management of operational equipment within budget. Ensure the F&B offering reflects quality, seasonality, and provenance in collaboration with the Chef Director. Support the successful delivery of events and member experiences with the Events and F&B teams. Ensure compliance with licensing, fire safety, and crowd management regulations. Review member and guest feedback and implement improvements where required. Promote a leadership culture focused on service excellence, collaboration, accountability, and employee engagement. Conduct regular performance reviews and objective setting with direct reports to support development and clear communication of Club priorities. Encourage strong cross-departmental collaboration and communication to support the Club's overall strategy. Required exposure and experience; Multi-site experience within luxury hospitality preferrable in a member's club setting Proven commercial track record, driving revenue growth and profitability in high-end, multi-site businesses hands-on leadership experience requiring both strategic thinking and operational credibility Experience in licensing regulations, facilities management, or site operations is advantageous Track record of building and retaining high-performing leadership teams Confident executive presence with the ability to influence at ownership level Associated Package: Bonus: 20% discretionary annual KPI bonus Pension: via Legal and General 5% employers' contribution 4% Flex Bens: Can be put towards PMI, Life assurance, Dental Holiday: 33 days + Celebrate You and Volunteer Day Meals on duty Generous discounts at the club Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
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Stockton-on-tees, County Durham
Strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) JMAC Group (Holdings) Limited Reports To - Luis McCarthy - Chief Executive Officer (CEO) The Opportunity JMAC Group is seeking an exceptional Strategic Chief Financial Officer(CFO) to join the business at a pivotal stage of growth and transformation. This is not a traditional CFO role. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially driven and strategically minded finance leader to become a key architect in the next phase of the Group's expansion, helping shape a scalable, high-performing organisation with long-term enterprise value at its core. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will operate as a true strategic partner to the leadership team at a Group level, with substantial autonomy and influence across the Group's commercial, operational, financial, acquisition, investment, and international growth activities. The successful candidate will play a central role in: Driving strategic growth initiatives Supporting acquisitions and investment activity Developing scalable financial and operational infrastructure Building a global corporate structure capable of supporting international expansion Enhancing commercial performance and enterprise value Influencing supply chain strategy, procurement efficiencies, and market expansion opportunities Supporting the evolution of the Group into a market-leading platform business This opportunity is ideally suited to a career CFO who thrives in entrepreneurial and fast-growth environments and who is motivated by creating long-term value rather than simply managing financial controls. The Group is specifically seeking a high-calibre executive who wants to contribute strategically at Board level, influence the future direction of the business, and participate meaningfully in the value they help create. About JMAC Group JMAC Group is a growing and ambitious multi-entity business operating across industrial services, scaffolding, access solutions, engineering support services, hire, sales, and associated specialist sectors. The Group is entering an exciting phase of strategic growth, with a clear vision focused on: Organic expansion Strategic acquisitions Operational excellence International supply partnerships Market diversification Long-term equity value creation The leadership team is committed to building a modern, scalable, and commercially agile business platform capable of sustaining national and international growth. The Role The Strategic CFO will lead the Group's financial, commercial, and strategic agenda while helping shape the future direction of the business alongside the CEO. The role extends significantly beyond traditional finance leadership and will involve active participation in: Corporate strategy M&A activity International growth planning Investment analysis Commercial negotiations Banking and investor relations Supply chain optimisation Global structuring initiatives Enterprise value creation The CFO will be expected to challenge, influence, and support strategic decision-making across the Group while ensuring the organisation has the financial infrastructure, governance, reporting capability, and commercial discipline required to scale successfully. The ideal individual will demonstrate: Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking A growth-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset High levels of accountability and ownership Confidence operating within fast-paced and evolving environments The ability to influence and challenge at Board and executive level Strong leadership and communication capabilities A collaborative and solutions-focused approach The ability to balance strategic vision with operational execution A passion for building scalable businesses and long-term value Required Experience Proven experience operating at CFO, or equivalent executive level leadership Strong track record supporting business growth, transformation, and commercial performance improvement Demonstrable experience in mergers& acquisitions, investment activity, restructuring, or strategic expansion initiatives. Experience operating within entrepreneurial, founder-led, or multi-entity business environments Strong exposure to commercial negotiations, funding structures, and strategic financial planning Experience building scalable financial infrastructure and governance frameworks Ability to operate effectively as both a strategic advisor and hands-on commercial leader Experience within industrial services, engineering, construction, infrastructure, plant hire, or related sectors would be advantageous Experience influencing international supply chains, procurement strategy, or global expansion initiatives would be highly desirable Remuneration &Long-Term Incentives JMAC Group is committed to attracting a high-calibre executive capable of playing a transformative role in the future growth and success of the business. Accordingly, the remuneration package will be highly competitive and negotiable, reflecting both the experience and strategic impact of the successful candidate. The package will include: Competitive executive-level base salary Performance-related bonus structure aligned to both financial and strategic objectives Long-term incentive structure linked directly to company growth and value creation Potential equity participation or shareholding opportunity for the right individual Genuine opportunity to influence the strategic direction and future success of the group It represents a genuine opportunity for the right individual to become a key strategic stakeholder within an ambitious and growing business platform, helping shape its future direction while participating in the long-term value they help create. For an experienced and commercially ambitious CFO, this is a career-defining opportunity to build, influence, and scale a business with substantial long-term growth potential.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) JMAC Group (Holdings) Limited Reports To - Luis McCarthy - Chief Executive Officer (CEO) The Opportunity JMAC Group is seeking an exceptional Strategic Chief Financial Officer(CFO) to join the business at a pivotal stage of growth and transformation. This is not a traditional CFO role. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially driven and strategically minded finance leader to become a key architect in the next phase of the Group's expansion, helping shape a scalable, high-performing organisation with long-term enterprise value at its core. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will operate as a true strategic partner to the leadership team at a Group level, with substantial autonomy and influence across the Group's commercial, operational, financial, acquisition, investment, and international growth activities. The successful candidate will play a central role in: Driving strategic growth initiatives Supporting acquisitions and investment activity Developing scalable financial and operational infrastructure Building a global corporate structure capable of supporting international expansion Enhancing commercial performance and enterprise value Influencing supply chain strategy, procurement efficiencies, and market expansion opportunities Supporting the evolution of the Group into a market-leading platform business This opportunity is ideally suited to a career CFO who thrives in entrepreneurial and fast-growth environments and who is motivated by creating long-term value rather than simply managing financial controls. The Group is specifically seeking a high-calibre executive who wants to contribute strategically at Board level, influence the future direction of the business, and participate meaningfully in the value they help create. About JMAC Group JMAC Group is a growing and ambitious multi-entity business operating across industrial services, scaffolding, access solutions, engineering support services, hire, sales, and associated specialist sectors. The Group is entering an exciting phase of strategic growth, with a clear vision focused on: Organic expansion Strategic acquisitions Operational excellence International supply partnerships Market diversification Long-term equity value creation The leadership team is committed to building a modern, scalable, and commercially agile business platform capable of sustaining national and international growth. The Role The Strategic CFO will lead the Group's financial, commercial, and strategic agenda while helping shape the future direction of the business alongside the CEO. The role extends significantly beyond traditional finance leadership and will involve active participation in: Corporate strategy M&A activity International growth planning Investment analysis Commercial negotiations Banking and investor relations Supply chain optimisation Global structuring initiatives Enterprise value creation The CFO will be expected to challenge, influence, and support strategic decision-making across the Group while ensuring the organisation has the financial infrastructure, governance, reporting capability, and commercial discipline required to scale successfully. The ideal individual will demonstrate: Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking A growth-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset High levels of accountability and ownership Confidence operating within fast-paced and evolving environments The ability to influence and challenge at Board and executive level Strong leadership and communication capabilities A collaborative and solutions-focused approach The ability to balance strategic vision with operational execution A passion for building scalable businesses and long-term value Required Experience Proven experience operating at CFO, or equivalent executive level leadership Strong track record supporting business growth, transformation, and commercial performance improvement Demonstrable experience in mergers& acquisitions, investment activity, restructuring, or strategic expansion initiatives. Experience operating within entrepreneurial, founder-led, or multi-entity business environments Strong exposure to commercial negotiations, funding structures, and strategic financial planning Experience building scalable financial infrastructure and governance frameworks Ability to operate effectively as both a strategic advisor and hands-on commercial leader Experience within industrial services, engineering, construction, infrastructure, plant hire, or related sectors would be advantageous Experience influencing international supply chains, procurement strategy, or global expansion initiatives would be highly desirable Remuneration &Long-Term Incentives JMAC Group is committed to attracting a high-calibre executive capable of playing a transformative role in the future growth and success of the business. Accordingly, the remuneration package will be highly competitive and negotiable, reflecting both the experience and strategic impact of the successful candidate. The package will include: Competitive executive-level base salary Performance-related bonus structure aligned to both financial and strategic objectives Long-term incentive structure linked directly to company growth and value creation Potential equity participation or shareholding opportunity for the right individual Genuine opportunity to influence the strategic direction and future success of the group It represents a genuine opportunity for the right individual to become a key strategic stakeholder within an ambitious and growing business platform, helping shape its future direction while participating in the long-term value they help create. For an experienced and commercially ambitious CFO, this is a career-defining opportunity to build, influence, and scale a business with substantial long-term growth potential.
Since 1899, Birmingham Settlement has been working to create opportunity and choice connecting and empowering people through action, activities, and shared learning to build and sustain wellbeing for all. Chief Operating Officer Salary up to £56k per annum (depending on experience) 35 hours per week average (flexible) 25 days A/L + contributory pension scheme Birmingham Settlement is looking to appoint to the new role of Chief Operating Officer to help us continue to deliver the safe, high-quality services our people want, deserve, and expect. Working closely with the CEO, the Chief Operating Officer will help translate strategic vision into operational delivery by ensuring the Settlement has the systems, people, and processes in place to achieve its goals. This includes operational support and leadership: working closely with managers and service leads to drive the Settlement s delivery and people strategies, embedding culture, and organisational development to create and take opportunities while also delivering effective financial management, governance, compliance, and risk management. To succeed, you will have significant experience in the charity sector at a senior level with a proven track record in service delivery and charity compliance, you will have excellent communication and leadership qualities with ability to motivate and inspire to get the best out of people as well as an understanding of the issues the Settlement strives to challenge. As a critical member of the Settlement s leadership team, you will play a key role in supporting sustainability, development and implementation of our longer-term strategic plans. This will be a very busy but rewarding visible and hands on role that cuts across all aspects of the charity as we continue to grow and develop. For an informal / confidential chat please call Theresa Gniadkowski. No agencies please. For an application pack visit our website or email us or write to Human Resources, Birmingham Settlement Sports & Community Centre, 600 Kingstanding Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 9SH. Closing date: Wednesday 8 July 2026 Interviews: Thursday 16 or Friday 17 July 2026 Birmingham Settlement is committed to Equality of Opportunity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Registered charity number 517303
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Since 1899, Birmingham Settlement has been working to create opportunity and choice connecting and empowering people through action, activities, and shared learning to build and sustain wellbeing for all. Chief Operating Officer Salary up to £56k per annum (depending on experience) 35 hours per week average (flexible) 25 days A/L + contributory pension scheme Birmingham Settlement is looking to appoint to the new role of Chief Operating Officer to help us continue to deliver the safe, high-quality services our people want, deserve, and expect. Working closely with the CEO, the Chief Operating Officer will help translate strategic vision into operational delivery by ensuring the Settlement has the systems, people, and processes in place to achieve its goals. This includes operational support and leadership: working closely with managers and service leads to drive the Settlement s delivery and people strategies, embedding culture, and organisational development to create and take opportunities while also delivering effective financial management, governance, compliance, and risk management. To succeed, you will have significant experience in the charity sector at a senior level with a proven track record in service delivery and charity compliance, you will have excellent communication and leadership qualities with ability to motivate and inspire to get the best out of people as well as an understanding of the issues the Settlement strives to challenge. As a critical member of the Settlement s leadership team, you will play a key role in supporting sustainability, development and implementation of our longer-term strategic plans. This will be a very busy but rewarding visible and hands on role that cuts across all aspects of the charity as we continue to grow and develop. For an informal / confidential chat please call Theresa Gniadkowski. No agencies please. For an application pack visit our website or email us or write to Human Resources, Birmingham Settlement Sports & Community Centre, 600 Kingstanding Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 9SH. Closing date: Wednesday 8 July 2026 Interviews: Thursday 16 or Friday 17 July 2026 Birmingham Settlement is committed to Equality of Opportunity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Registered charity number 517303
Camden Disability Action (CDA) is seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer (COO) to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our mission as a leading user-led charity for Disabled people. As COO, you will provide strategic leadership and operational excellence across the organisation, ensuring CDA delivers high-quality, accessible, and impactful services. You will translate our vision and strategy into effective day-to-day operations, driving performance, consistency, and continuous improvement across all areas of delivery. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Trustees to support organisational strategy, governance, and long-term sustainability. You will bring strong strategic insight, alongside the ability to lead people, systems, and services with confidence and clarity. You will have responsibility for core operational functions, including HR, Finance, Health & Safety, Data Protection, and Communications, as well as oversight of service delivery and contract management across CDA's portfolio. You will ensure our infrastructure and processes are robust, compliant, efficient, and aligned to our values. The successful candidate will be a confident and experienced leader, able to balance strategic thinking with strong operational delivery. You will also act as deputy to the CEO when required, providing trusted leadership across the organisation. Due to the nature of the Chief Operating Officer role and the space-based approach of the Greenwood Centre, it cannot be delivered remotely. The post requires regular in-person operational delivery. However, we are open to offering one day of remote working per week, where practical. CDA is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We particularly welcome applications from Disabled people, people from Black, Asian and other minoritised communities, LGBTQ+ people, and others who are underrepresented in the charity sector and leadership roles. We are also open to considering flexible working arrangements, including job shares, where this can support the successful delivery of the role.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Camden Disability Action (CDA) is seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer (COO) to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our mission as a leading user-led charity for Disabled people. As COO, you will provide strategic leadership and operational excellence across the organisation, ensuring CDA delivers high-quality, accessible, and impactful services. You will translate our vision and strategy into effective day-to-day operations, driving performance, consistency, and continuous improvement across all areas of delivery. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Trustees to support organisational strategy, governance, and long-term sustainability. You will bring strong strategic insight, alongside the ability to lead people, systems, and services with confidence and clarity. You will have responsibility for core operational functions, including HR, Finance, Health & Safety, Data Protection, and Communications, as well as oversight of service delivery and contract management across CDA's portfolio. You will ensure our infrastructure and processes are robust, compliant, efficient, and aligned to our values. The successful candidate will be a confident and experienced leader, able to balance strategic thinking with strong operational delivery. You will also act as deputy to the CEO when required, providing trusted leadership across the organisation. Due to the nature of the Chief Operating Officer role and the space-based approach of the Greenwood Centre, it cannot be delivered remotely. The post requires regular in-person operational delivery. However, we are open to offering one day of remote working per week, where practical. CDA is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We particularly welcome applications from Disabled people, people from Black, Asian and other minoritised communities, LGBTQ+ people, and others who are underrepresented in the charity sector and leadership roles. We are also open to considering flexible working arrangements, including job shares, where this can support the successful delivery of the role.
Senior Business Analyst Job Title : Senior Business Analyst Department : Operations Location : Canary Wharf, London Reports To : Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Details: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, project managers, developers, and end users to gather requirements, analyse business processes, and support the successful delivery of IT projects. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Gather, analyse, document, and validate business and functional requirements. Collaborate intensively with leadership to design and execute ambitious business strategies and goals Create Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), user stories, process flows, and use cases. Analyse existing business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and automation. Collaborate with development and quality assurance teams throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and deliver comprehensive, data-driven reports on business performance, operational metrics, and client satisfaction to empower informed decision-making. Maintain vigilant oversight of project financials, including budgets, invoices, and expenses. Ensure unwavering compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and data privacy standards. proactively identify and mitigate risks within operational processes and project execution. Develop and uphold robust business continuity plans. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Post Graduate degree/diploma in a related field preferred). Minimum of 5 years of experience as business analyst or a similar role. Proficient in using project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure) and productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Possesses a comprehensive understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies Demonstrates experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and business analysis. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities. Thorough understanding of financial management and budgeting processes. PREFERRED SKILLS: Holds certifications such as PMI-PBA/ PMP, or certifications in Agile methodologies. Possesses knowledge of SQL, data analysis, and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Has involvement in digital transformation initiatives or process improvement projects. Exposure to Generative AI, AI-driven automation, prompt engineering, and AI-assisted analytics/reporting tools
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Analyst Job Title : Senior Business Analyst Department : Operations Location : Canary Wharf, London Reports To : Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Details: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, project managers, developers, and end users to gather requirements, analyse business processes, and support the successful delivery of IT projects. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Gather, analyse, document, and validate business and functional requirements. Collaborate intensively with leadership to design and execute ambitious business strategies and goals Create Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), user stories, process flows, and use cases. Analyse existing business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and automation. Collaborate with development and quality assurance teams throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and deliver comprehensive, data-driven reports on business performance, operational metrics, and client satisfaction to empower informed decision-making. Maintain vigilant oversight of project financials, including budgets, invoices, and expenses. Ensure unwavering compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and data privacy standards. proactively identify and mitigate risks within operational processes and project execution. Develop and uphold robust business continuity plans. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Post Graduate degree/diploma in a related field preferred). Minimum of 5 years of experience as business analyst or a similar role. Proficient in using project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure) and productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Possesses a comprehensive understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies Demonstrates experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and business analysis. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities. Thorough understanding of financial management and budgeting processes. PREFERRED SKILLS: Holds certifications such as PMI-PBA/ PMP, or certifications in Agile methodologies. Possesses knowledge of SQL, data analysis, and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Has involvement in digital transformation initiatives or process improvement projects. Exposure to Generative AI, AI-driven automation, prompt engineering, and AI-assisted analytics/reporting tools
Director We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director to help lead Beating Time into its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Director Salary: £52,500 - £57,500 Location: Hybrid - at least 4 days per week in the office (N7), with regular travel to prison sites Hours: Full-time Closing Date: 10 th July 2026 About the Role Beating Time is a multi-award-winning charity that supports people serving prison sentences through creative music and peer-led employment programmes. Working closely with the existing Director and Board of Trustees, you will help shape and deliver the organisation's strategic vision while ensuring the successful delivery of programmes across multiple prison sites. Key responsibilities include: Leading strategic planning and organisational growth Developing and delivering fundraising and income generation strategies Securing grants, contracts and partnership opportunities Overseeing financial planning, budgeting and reporting Managing contracts and relationships with prison and sector partners Leading and supporting a dispersed team Acting as an ambassador for the organisation with funders and stakeholders About You You will be a strategic and hands-on leader with: Significant leadership experience within the charity, criminal justice or wider social impact sector. Experience as a senior leader, Director, CEO or member of a leadership team. A strong track record in fundraising, income generation and partnership development. Experience securing and managing contracts, organisational operations and financial oversight. Strong strategic, operational, and financial management skills. Experience leading and supporting dispersed teams in complex environments. A strong understanding of prisons, rehabilitation and the barriers faced by people within the criminal justice system (or related sectors (homelessness, substance use, rehabilitation). Excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinking combined with a practical, hands-on approach. A genuine commitment to social justice and belief in the transformative power of creativity, music and peer-led support. About the Organisation Established in 2014, Beating Time delivers creative music and peer-led employment programmes in prisons across London, Kent, the Midlands and the North East. The organisation works alongside people facing significant barriers, helping them develop skills, confidence and pathways into employment while creating meaningful opportunities for long-term change. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Chief Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Executive, Operations Director, Executive Director, Director of Services, Head of Programmes, Director of Operations, Managing Director, Director of Partnerships, Charity Director. Beating Time welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Director We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director to help lead Beating Time into its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Director Salary: £52,500 - £57,500 Location: Hybrid - at least 4 days per week in the office (N7), with regular travel to prison sites Hours: Full-time Closing Date: 10 th July 2026 About the Role Beating Time is a multi-award-winning charity that supports people serving prison sentences through creative music and peer-led employment programmes. Working closely with the existing Director and Board of Trustees, you will help shape and deliver the organisation's strategic vision while ensuring the successful delivery of programmes across multiple prison sites. Key responsibilities include: Leading strategic planning and organisational growth Developing and delivering fundraising and income generation strategies Securing grants, contracts and partnership opportunities Overseeing financial planning, budgeting and reporting Managing contracts and relationships with prison and sector partners Leading and supporting a dispersed team Acting as an ambassador for the organisation with funders and stakeholders About You You will be a strategic and hands-on leader with: Significant leadership experience within the charity, criminal justice or wider social impact sector. Experience as a senior leader, Director, CEO or member of a leadership team. A strong track record in fundraising, income generation and partnership development. Experience securing and managing contracts, organisational operations and financial oversight. Strong strategic, operational, and financial management skills. Experience leading and supporting dispersed teams in complex environments. A strong understanding of prisons, rehabilitation and the barriers faced by people within the criminal justice system (or related sectors (homelessness, substance use, rehabilitation). Excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinking combined with a practical, hands-on approach. A genuine commitment to social justice and belief in the transformative power of creativity, music and peer-led support. About the Organisation Established in 2014, Beating Time delivers creative music and peer-led employment programmes in prisons across London, Kent, the Midlands and the North East. The organisation works alongside people facing significant barriers, helping them develop skills, confidence and pathways into employment while creating meaningful opportunities for long-term change. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Chief Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Executive, Operations Director, Executive Director, Director of Services, Head of Programmes, Director of Operations, Managing Director, Director of Partnerships, Charity Director. Beating Time welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Job Title: Chief Operating Officer Reports To: Chief Executive Officer Department/Responsibility for: Director's Group / 3 senior managers (Finance (headcount of 3), HR (headcount of 1), IT (headcount of 5 Location: Remote - UK (expectation of travel / attendance at meetings) Hours: Full-time - 35 hours per week (09.00 - 17.00 Monday to Friday) Purpose of the Role The Chief Operating Officer will play a vital role in supporting the Chief Executive Officer, Board and Leadership Team to deliver Cerebra's vision and ambitious strategic aims. The Chief Operating Officer will provide strategic leadership and operational management across key areas within Cerebra including: Operational Systems Governance Compliance Finance and Growth This is a pivotal executive leadership role, responsible for driving organisational performance, sustainability and growth. The COO will translate Cerebra's strategic ambitions into effective operational delivery, ensuring robust governance, financial stewardship and a high-performing, values-led culture. As a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, the COO will lead core operational services and commercial activity, enabling the charity to maximise impact and generate sustainable income in support of its charitable objectives. Key Areas of Responsibility Strategic and Executive Leadership Partner with the CEO and Board to deliver strategic priorities, growth and long-term sustainability Collaboration with the Director's Group to ensure strategic alignment across the charity. The Director's Group consists of: Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer Director of Fundraising, Marketing and Communications Director of Research and Support Services Provide expert advice on finance, operations, commercial performance and organisational risk Lead organisational planning, business continuity, and operational resilience Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and inclusion Finance, Commercial and Sustainability Lead financial strategy, planning and performance, ensuring long-term sustainability Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial controls Lead and develop Cerebra's strategy for commercial income, ensuring alignment with charitable objectives Support funding growth through strong financial insight and business case development Ensure robust financial governance, audit and compliance Operations and Infrastructure Lead and strengthen operational functions including HR, IT, governance and administration Ensure effective systems, processes and infrastructure that enable growth, efficiency and impact Oversee procurement, contracts, facilities, and organisational compliance Drive innovation and value for money across operations People and Culture Champion a positive, inclusive and high-performing organisational culture Oversee HR strategy, workforce planning and leadership development Ensure compliance with employment law and best practice Promote wellbeing, engagement and organisational effectiveness Line Management Line management responsibilities for a small team, currently comprising of 3 staff. Be responsible for the day-to-day management of the team. Complete regular supervision and team meetings. Provide effective performance management to the team. Promote a positive and inclusive team culture aligned with Cerebra's values. General Monitor and evaluate the impact the areas of work that leading on. Support collaboration across the different Cerebra teams. Experience using Client Relationship Management (CRM) systems or similar digital tools for recording and tracking work. Uphold Cerebra's Data Protection Policy and all relevant confidentiality and safeguarding policies. Carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the needs of the team and organisation. Person Specification Criteria Essential A professional accounting qualification and a detailed understanding of financial processes and business analysis. Sound understanding of contract processes. Strong financial literacy, including experience of budget management, grant compliance, financial reporting and working with a board finance function. Significant experience in leading teams (Finance/HR/IT) in a complex organisation, ideally within the charity or public sector. Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role, ideally as a COO, Head of Operations or Director of Operations in a charity, social enterprise or purpose-driven organisation. Demonstrable track record of building and improving operational infrastructure: systems, processes, policies and ways of working that make organisations more effective and resilient. Experience managing and ensuring effective cost recovery in a complex and competitive funding environment. Experience managing multiple income streams (e.g. Grants, contracts including statutory funding, donations). Governance experience, including Board reporting and external bodies. Evidence of having added value in operational delivery beyond finance in a complex organisation. Proven ability to lead a team and effectively manage staff and resources from a variety of disciplines including the capacity to lead and manage change effectively, including good consultation and communication. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex operational information into clear, accessible reports and presentations for senior stakeholders. Experience of leading an organisation through a period of significant change, transition or growth. Willing and able to travel within the UK, with occasional overnight stays. Desirable Experience working within or alongside charities, research institutions, or government bodies. Familiarity with impact measurement and evaluation frameworks. Lived experience of neurodevelopmental conditions - whether as an individual, parent, carer, sibling, or through close community involvement. Application Process: Please submit your CV and cover letter via the email application box below. Closing date: Tuesday 7th July 2026 at 11.59pm First stage interview (Virtual) - 14th and 15th July 2026 Second stage interview (in-person, London location tbc) - 22nd or 23rd July 2026
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Chief Operating Officer Reports To: Chief Executive Officer Department/Responsibility for: Director's Group / 3 senior managers (Finance (headcount of 3), HR (headcount of 1), IT (headcount of 5 Location: Remote - UK (expectation of travel / attendance at meetings) Hours: Full-time - 35 hours per week (09.00 - 17.00 Monday to Friday) Purpose of the Role The Chief Operating Officer will play a vital role in supporting the Chief Executive Officer, Board and Leadership Team to deliver Cerebra's vision and ambitious strategic aims. The Chief Operating Officer will provide strategic leadership and operational management across key areas within Cerebra including: Operational Systems Governance Compliance Finance and Growth This is a pivotal executive leadership role, responsible for driving organisational performance, sustainability and growth. The COO will translate Cerebra's strategic ambitions into effective operational delivery, ensuring robust governance, financial stewardship and a high-performing, values-led culture. As a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, the COO will lead core operational services and commercial activity, enabling the charity to maximise impact and generate sustainable income in support of its charitable objectives. Key Areas of Responsibility Strategic and Executive Leadership Partner with the CEO and Board to deliver strategic priorities, growth and long-term sustainability Collaboration with the Director's Group to ensure strategic alignment across the charity. The Director's Group consists of: Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer Director of Fundraising, Marketing and Communications Director of Research and Support Services Provide expert advice on finance, operations, commercial performance and organisational risk Lead organisational planning, business continuity, and operational resilience Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and inclusion Finance, Commercial and Sustainability Lead financial strategy, planning and performance, ensuring long-term sustainability Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial controls Lead and develop Cerebra's strategy for commercial income, ensuring alignment with charitable objectives Support funding growth through strong financial insight and business case development Ensure robust financial governance, audit and compliance Operations and Infrastructure Lead and strengthen operational functions including HR, IT, governance and administration Ensure effective systems, processes and infrastructure that enable growth, efficiency and impact Oversee procurement, contracts, facilities, and organisational compliance Drive innovation and value for money across operations People and Culture Champion a positive, inclusive and high-performing organisational culture Oversee HR strategy, workforce planning and leadership development Ensure compliance with employment law and best practice Promote wellbeing, engagement and organisational effectiveness Line Management Line management responsibilities for a small team, currently comprising of 3 staff. Be responsible for the day-to-day management of the team. Complete regular supervision and team meetings. Provide effective performance management to the team. Promote a positive and inclusive team culture aligned with Cerebra's values. General Monitor and evaluate the impact the areas of work that leading on. Support collaboration across the different Cerebra teams. Experience using Client Relationship Management (CRM) systems or similar digital tools for recording and tracking work. Uphold Cerebra's Data Protection Policy and all relevant confidentiality and safeguarding policies. Carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the needs of the team and organisation. Person Specification Criteria Essential A professional accounting qualification and a detailed understanding of financial processes and business analysis. Sound understanding of contract processes. Strong financial literacy, including experience of budget management, grant compliance, financial reporting and working with a board finance function. Significant experience in leading teams (Finance/HR/IT) in a complex organisation, ideally within the charity or public sector. Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role, ideally as a COO, Head of Operations or Director of Operations in a charity, social enterprise or purpose-driven organisation. Demonstrable track record of building and improving operational infrastructure: systems, processes, policies and ways of working that make organisations more effective and resilient. Experience managing and ensuring effective cost recovery in a complex and competitive funding environment. Experience managing multiple income streams (e.g. Grants, contracts including statutory funding, donations). Governance experience, including Board reporting and external bodies. Evidence of having added value in operational delivery beyond finance in a complex organisation. Proven ability to lead a team and effectively manage staff and resources from a variety of disciplines including the capacity to lead and manage change effectively, including good consultation and communication. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex operational information into clear, accessible reports and presentations for senior stakeholders. Experience of leading an organisation through a period of significant change, transition or growth. Willing and able to travel within the UK, with occasional overnight stays. Desirable Experience working within or alongside charities, research institutions, or government bodies. Familiarity with impact measurement and evaluation frameworks. Lived experience of neurodevelopmental conditions - whether as an individual, parent, carer, sibling, or through close community involvement. Application Process: Please submit your CV and cover letter via the email application box below. Closing date: Tuesday 7th July 2026 at 11.59pm First stage interview (Virtual) - 14th and 15th July 2026 Second stage interview (in-person, London location tbc) - 22nd or 23rd July 2026
Chief Operating Officer (COO) Wiltshire/Hampshire Area Executive Package + Long-Term Opportunity Zest 4 Talent is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly successful founder-led business operating within the leisure, tourism and experience sector Our client is an established market leader with an outstanding reputation for customer experience, operational excellence and safety. Following continued success, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Integrator to work alongside the CEO and leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation at a pivotal stage in its evolution. The Role Working directly with the CEO, you will act as the operational and strategic partner responsible for turning vision into execution.You will lead organisational performance, develop leadership capability, strengthen systems and processes, and create the infrastructure required to support future growth and scalability. This role is ideal for a commercially minded leader who enjoys building organisations, not simply managing operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver strategic business objectives alongside the CEO. Lead operational performance across multiple business functions. Implement scalable systems, structures and accountability frameworks. Drive performance through meaningful KPIs and management information. Develop and coach a high-performing leadership team.Improve efficiency, profitability and organisational effectiveness. Support future growth initiatives and expansion opportunities. Ensure robust governance, compliance and risk management. Candidate Profile We are interested in exceptional leaders rather than specific industry backgrounds.You may currently be a: Chief Operating Officer Managing Director Operations Director General Manager Business Unit Leader Senior leader within a founder-led or entrepreneurial business You will possess: Significant senior leadership experience .A proven track record of scaling businesses and delivering growth. Strong commercial and financial acumen. Experience implementing systems, processes and performance frameworks Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. A hands-on approach combined with strategic capability. What's on Offer? Attractive executive-level salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work directly alongside an entrepreneurial CEO. Significant influence over the future direction of the business. Long-term career progression opportunities. Potential future participation in the success of the organisation for the right individual. If you are an ambitious and commercially focused leader looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact within a growing business, we would welcome your application. To apply, please contact Zest 4 Talent in confidence .
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Chief Operating Officer (COO) Wiltshire/Hampshire Area Executive Package + Long-Term Opportunity Zest 4 Talent is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly successful founder-led business operating within the leisure, tourism and experience sector Our client is an established market leader with an outstanding reputation for customer experience, operational excellence and safety. Following continued success, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Integrator to work alongside the CEO and leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation at a pivotal stage in its evolution. The Role Working directly with the CEO, you will act as the operational and strategic partner responsible for turning vision into execution.You will lead organisational performance, develop leadership capability, strengthen systems and processes, and create the infrastructure required to support future growth and scalability. This role is ideal for a commercially minded leader who enjoys building organisations, not simply managing operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver strategic business objectives alongside the CEO. Lead operational performance across multiple business functions. Implement scalable systems, structures and accountability frameworks. Drive performance through meaningful KPIs and management information. Develop and coach a high-performing leadership team.Improve efficiency, profitability and organisational effectiveness. Support future growth initiatives and expansion opportunities. Ensure robust governance, compliance and risk management. Candidate Profile We are interested in exceptional leaders rather than specific industry backgrounds.You may currently be a: Chief Operating Officer Managing Director Operations Director General Manager Business Unit Leader Senior leader within a founder-led or entrepreneurial business You will possess: Significant senior leadership experience .A proven track record of scaling businesses and delivering growth. Strong commercial and financial acumen. Experience implementing systems, processes and performance frameworks Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. A hands-on approach combined with strategic capability. What's on Offer? Attractive executive-level salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work directly alongside an entrepreneurial CEO. Significant influence over the future direction of the business. Long-term career progression opportunities. Potential future participation in the success of the organisation for the right individual. If you are an ambitious and commercially focused leader looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact within a growing business, we would welcome your application. To apply, please contact Zest 4 Talent in confidence .
Pdap has been delivering services to victims of domestic abuse for 50 years through our emergency accommodation and community outreach services. We are a values-led organisation, and we believe that everyone has a right to live a life free from fear and abuse. We offer safe, effective and high-quality support to all those experiencing domestic abuse. Our flexible, inclusive and responsive services are shaped by our clients, with a focus on ensuring safety and supporting their path to recovery. The Accommodation Manager post will play a key role in the delivery of our mission and offers an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to be part of the continuing growth and development of our safe accommodation services. Head of Operations Role Profile Role: Accommodation Manager Term: Permanent Salary: 38 - 40k Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Responsible for: Accommodation Team Leader/Housekeeper & Maintenance officer Pension: 6% employer contribution Health: Cash Plan Health Scheme and Health & Wellbeing Assistance Programme Hours: 37.5 hours per week Annual Leave: 30 days (inclusive of birthday) plus 8 bank holidays Pdap has been delivering services to victims of domestic abuse for 50 years through our emergency accommodation and community outreach services. We are a values-led organisation, and we believe that everyone has a right to live a life free from fear and abuse. We offer safe, effective and high-quality support to all those experiencing domestic abuse. Our flexible, inclusive and responsive services are shaped by our clients, with a focus on ensuring safety and supporting their path to recovery. The Accommodation Manager post will play a key role in the delivery of our mission and offers an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to be part of the continuing growth and development of our safe accommodation services. Key aspects of the role • To ensure the effective management of Pdap safe accommodation services. We currently have 3 refuge sites across Kirklees and a combined bed space of 23, with plans for further expansion in 2027. • To provide regular line management and development opportunities to your team and ensure they are adequately supported on a day-to-day basis. 2 • To be responsible for accommodation contract compliance and maintain effective relationships with our partners and commissioners in Kirklees. • Develop and maintain excellent links with our accommodation landlords ensuring they are kept up to date with any concerns, areas for development and opportunities for growth at each site. • To ensure our buildings and support services meet all legal regulations (e.g. Health & Safety/ HMO licencing conditions & Safeguarding). • Lead on the implementation and compliance of our Leading Lights accreditation within our accommodation team. • To work with the CEO to contribute to Pdap Strategic Planning, including opportunities for further development and expansion of our safe accommodation services. • To educate and inform the public and other professionals; raising awareness, increasing understanding of domestic abuse and improving the multi-agency response in Kirklees. • To ensure Pdap values are central to delivery of all services including that our homes are fit for purpose as welcoming places for our families to live. • To ensure that the views of those with lived experience of domestic abuse are at the core of the work Pdap carries out and that they inform and shape the development of new services Oversight of high quality service delivery • To develop and implement policies and procedures relating to the accommodation service ensuring they are kept up to date and in line with current legislation. • Embed accreditation requirements throughout service management and delivery. • Monitor and evaluate the service, producing accurate data reports as and when required for commissioners, CEO and the Board of Trustees. • Support the accommodation team in providing a safe, secure and welcoming environment for victims of domestic abuse. • To ensure that our commitment to inclusion, equity and diversity is embedded across all aspects of employment and service delivery. • To ensure our accommodation services are delivered and adequately resourced in line with the DA Act and the LA Statutory Duty requirements, identifying any gaps in delivery and working with the CEO and commissioners to address these. • Take part in the out of hours (back up) on call management rota. Supporting our Staff • To lead on the recruitment, induction and deployment of accommodation staff, volunteers and student placements ensuring effective cover across all sites. • To provide regular supervision, support and development opportunities to the accommodation team leader, maintenance officer and housekeeper. • Oversee training and development opportunities for accommodation staff, empowering them to develop their skills and knowledge whilst being managed with a fair and consistent approach. • Act as Safeguarding Lead for Accommodation services. • Promote and foster good working relationships between all Pdap staffing teams. Working with our Partners • To represent the values of Pdap in all our external partnership working. • To represent Pdap at a strategic level including attendance at and chairing meetings, attending advisory groups and influencing how stakeholders respond to domestic abuse. • To develop and maintain good positive working relationships and referral pathways with relevant agencies and professionals. 3 • To liaise with universities and external tutors in relation to student placements. • Foster positive relationships with our commissioners, landlords and funders. Finance & Administration • To oversee and deliver agreed budgets relating to the accommodation service. • To assist the Finance Director with setting annual budgets. • To be responsible for the effective operation of accommodation services, ensuring that all resources, assets and monies are always properly accounted for. Promoting equity, diversity & inclusion • Regularly review service level accessibility data and update the EDI action plan with actions to address these. • Actively and appropriately challenge all forms of discrimination. • Proactively promote equity, diversity and inclusion in all work with clients, ensuring fair access to services for all. Other • Flexible working hours according to the needs of the project. • Evening and weekend work may sometimes be required. • Annual leave and time off in lieu to be taken at times to meet the requirements of the organisation, and with the prior agreement of the COO. • The role will predominantly be based across our accommodation sites or at our main office. • As our sites are across Kirklees, use of a car is desirable • Please note this post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. Person Specification Skills & Experience Essential/Desirable Experience of managing a HMO or similar supported housing service Essential Significant experience in a line management role Essential Ability to identify areas of development for staff and support them to improve their practice Essential Experience working in Domestic abuse or aligned sector such as substance misuse, housing, mental health, social care etc Essential Experience of working in the third sector Desirable Ability to work independently and within a team, to plan and manage a complex workload, meet deadlines, problem-solve and respond to unplanned demands Essential Ability to analyse data to identify gaps, and actions and write high quality reports and action plans Essential 4 Proven track record translating strategy into operational delivery Essential Be able to demonstrate excellent literacy and IT skills, including case management systems, Word, Outlook and Excel. Essential Experience & confidence delivering presentations/ training and talks to a wide range of audiences Essential Ability to build and maintain strong partnership relationships with landlords, contract managers and commissioners Essential Able to demonstrate strong professional boundaries and maintain confidentiality Essential Knowledge Essential/Desirable Sound understanding of domestic abuse and VAWG Essential Knowledge of charity governance and financial management Desirable Understanding of the full range of housing management responsibilities including preventing rent arrears, supporting safe and planned transitions to permanent housing, health and safety, and the housing, legal and welfare rights of those experiencing domestic violence Essential Understanding of commissioning requirements and contract compliance Essential Understanding of housing legislation in relation to the delivery of supported housing and HMOs Essential Excellent understanding of quality assurance including Leading Lights or equivalent accreditation Desirable Commitment to working in partnership and building strong relationships with stakeholders Essential Excellent understanding of and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Essential
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Pdap has been delivering services to victims of domestic abuse for 50 years through our emergency accommodation and community outreach services. We are a values-led organisation, and we believe that everyone has a right to live a life free from fear and abuse. We offer safe, effective and high-quality support to all those experiencing domestic abuse. Our flexible, inclusive and responsive services are shaped by our clients, with a focus on ensuring safety and supporting their path to recovery. The Accommodation Manager post will play a key role in the delivery of our mission and offers an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to be part of the continuing growth and development of our safe accommodation services. Head of Operations Role Profile Role: Accommodation Manager Term: Permanent Salary: 38 - 40k Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Responsible for: Accommodation Team Leader/Housekeeper & Maintenance officer Pension: 6% employer contribution Health: Cash Plan Health Scheme and Health & Wellbeing Assistance Programme Hours: 37.5 hours per week Annual Leave: 30 days (inclusive of birthday) plus 8 bank holidays Pdap has been delivering services to victims of domestic abuse for 50 years through our emergency accommodation and community outreach services. We are a values-led organisation, and we believe that everyone has a right to live a life free from fear and abuse. We offer safe, effective and high-quality support to all those experiencing domestic abuse. Our flexible, inclusive and responsive services are shaped by our clients, with a focus on ensuring safety and supporting their path to recovery. The Accommodation Manager post will play a key role in the delivery of our mission and offers an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to be part of the continuing growth and development of our safe accommodation services. Key aspects of the role • To ensure the effective management of Pdap safe accommodation services. We currently have 3 refuge sites across Kirklees and a combined bed space of 23, with plans for further expansion in 2027. • To provide regular line management and development opportunities to your team and ensure they are adequately supported on a day-to-day basis. 2 • To be responsible for accommodation contract compliance and maintain effective relationships with our partners and commissioners in Kirklees. • Develop and maintain excellent links with our accommodation landlords ensuring they are kept up to date with any concerns, areas for development and opportunities for growth at each site. • To ensure our buildings and support services meet all legal regulations (e.g. Health & Safety/ HMO licencing conditions & Safeguarding). • Lead on the implementation and compliance of our Leading Lights accreditation within our accommodation team. • To work with the CEO to contribute to Pdap Strategic Planning, including opportunities for further development and expansion of our safe accommodation services. • To educate and inform the public and other professionals; raising awareness, increasing understanding of domestic abuse and improving the multi-agency response in Kirklees. • To ensure Pdap values are central to delivery of all services including that our homes are fit for purpose as welcoming places for our families to live. • To ensure that the views of those with lived experience of domestic abuse are at the core of the work Pdap carries out and that they inform and shape the development of new services Oversight of high quality service delivery • To develop and implement policies and procedures relating to the accommodation service ensuring they are kept up to date and in line with current legislation. • Embed accreditation requirements throughout service management and delivery. • Monitor and evaluate the service, producing accurate data reports as and when required for commissioners, CEO and the Board of Trustees. • Support the accommodation team in providing a safe, secure and welcoming environment for victims of domestic abuse. • To ensure that our commitment to inclusion, equity and diversity is embedded across all aspects of employment and service delivery. • To ensure our accommodation services are delivered and adequately resourced in line with the DA Act and the LA Statutory Duty requirements, identifying any gaps in delivery and working with the CEO and commissioners to address these. • Take part in the out of hours (back up) on call management rota. Supporting our Staff • To lead on the recruitment, induction and deployment of accommodation staff, volunteers and student placements ensuring effective cover across all sites. • To provide regular supervision, support and development opportunities to the accommodation team leader, maintenance officer and housekeeper. • Oversee training and development opportunities for accommodation staff, empowering them to develop their skills and knowledge whilst being managed with a fair and consistent approach. • Act as Safeguarding Lead for Accommodation services. • Promote and foster good working relationships between all Pdap staffing teams. Working with our Partners • To represent the values of Pdap in all our external partnership working. • To represent Pdap at a strategic level including attendance at and chairing meetings, attending advisory groups and influencing how stakeholders respond to domestic abuse. • To develop and maintain good positive working relationships and referral pathways with relevant agencies and professionals. 3 • To liaise with universities and external tutors in relation to student placements. • Foster positive relationships with our commissioners, landlords and funders. Finance & Administration • To oversee and deliver agreed budgets relating to the accommodation service. • To assist the Finance Director with setting annual budgets. • To be responsible for the effective operation of accommodation services, ensuring that all resources, assets and monies are always properly accounted for. Promoting equity, diversity & inclusion • Regularly review service level accessibility data and update the EDI action plan with actions to address these. • Actively and appropriately challenge all forms of discrimination. • Proactively promote equity, diversity and inclusion in all work with clients, ensuring fair access to services for all. Other • Flexible working hours according to the needs of the project. • Evening and weekend work may sometimes be required. • Annual leave and time off in lieu to be taken at times to meet the requirements of the organisation, and with the prior agreement of the COO. • The role will predominantly be based across our accommodation sites or at our main office. • As our sites are across Kirklees, use of a car is desirable • Please note this post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. Person Specification Skills & Experience Essential/Desirable Experience of managing a HMO or similar supported housing service Essential Significant experience in a line management role Essential Ability to identify areas of development for staff and support them to improve their practice Essential Experience working in Domestic abuse or aligned sector such as substance misuse, housing, mental health, social care etc Essential Experience of working in the third sector Desirable Ability to work independently and within a team, to plan and manage a complex workload, meet deadlines, problem-solve and respond to unplanned demands Essential Ability to analyse data to identify gaps, and actions and write high quality reports and action plans Essential 4 Proven track record translating strategy into operational delivery Essential Be able to demonstrate excellent literacy and IT skills, including case management systems, Word, Outlook and Excel. Essential Experience & confidence delivering presentations/ training and talks to a wide range of audiences Essential Ability to build and maintain strong partnership relationships with landlords, contract managers and commissioners Essential Able to demonstrate strong professional boundaries and maintain confidentiality Essential Knowledge Essential/Desirable Sound understanding of domestic abuse and VAWG Essential Knowledge of charity governance and financial management Desirable Understanding of the full range of housing management responsibilities including preventing rent arrears, supporting safe and planned transitions to permanent housing, health and safety, and the housing, legal and welfare rights of those experiencing domestic violence Essential Understanding of commissioning requirements and contract compliance Essential Understanding of housing legislation in relation to the delivery of supported housing and HMOs Essential Excellent understanding of quality assurance including Leading Lights or equivalent accreditation Desirable Commitment to working in partnership and building strong relationships with stakeholders Essential Excellent understanding of and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Essential
Director We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director to help lead a multi-award-winning charity into its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Director Salary: £52,500 - £57,500 Location: Hybrid at least 4 days per week in the office (N7), with regular travel to prison sites Hours: Full-time Closing Date: 10th July 2026 About the Role The charity supports people serving prison sentences through creative music and peer-led employment programmes. Working closely with the existing Director and Board of Trustees, you will help shape and deliver the organisation's strategic vision while ensuring the successful delivery of programmes across multiple prison sites. Key responsibilities include: Leading strategic planning and organisational growth Developing and delivering fundraising and income generation strategies Securing grants, contracts and partnership opportunities Overseeing financial planning, budgeting and reporting Managing contracts and relationships with prison and sector partners Leading and supporting a dispersed team Acting as an ambassador for the organisation with funders and stakeholders About You You will be a strategic and hands-on leader with: Significant leadership experience within the charity, criminal justice or wider social impact sector. Experience as a senior leader, Director, CEO or member of a leadership team. A strong track record in fundraising, income generation and partnership development. Experience securing and managing contracts, organisational operations and financial oversight. Strong strategic, operational, and financial management skills. Experience leading and supporting dispersed teams in complex environments. A strong understanding of prisons, rehabilitation and the barriers faced by people within the criminal justice system or related sectors (homelessness, substance use, rehabilitation). Excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinking combined with a practical, hands-on approach. A genuine commitment to social justice and belief in the transformative power of creativity, music and peer-led support. About the Organisation Established in 2014, the charity delivers creative music and peer-led employment programmes in prisons across London, Kent, the Midlands and the North East. The organisation works alongside people facing significant barriers, helping them develop skills, confidence and pathways into employment while creating meaningful opportunities for long-term change. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Chief Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Executive, Operations Director, Executive Director, Director of Services, Head of Programmes, Director of Operations, Managing Director, Director of Partnerships, Charity Director. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Director We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director to help lead a multi-award-winning charity into its next phase of growth and impact. Position: Director Salary: £52,500 - £57,500 Location: Hybrid at least 4 days per week in the office (N7), with regular travel to prison sites Hours: Full-time Closing Date: 10th July 2026 About the Role The charity supports people serving prison sentences through creative music and peer-led employment programmes. Working closely with the existing Director and Board of Trustees, you will help shape and deliver the organisation's strategic vision while ensuring the successful delivery of programmes across multiple prison sites. Key responsibilities include: Leading strategic planning and organisational growth Developing and delivering fundraising and income generation strategies Securing grants, contracts and partnership opportunities Overseeing financial planning, budgeting and reporting Managing contracts and relationships with prison and sector partners Leading and supporting a dispersed team Acting as an ambassador for the organisation with funders and stakeholders About You You will be a strategic and hands-on leader with: Significant leadership experience within the charity, criminal justice or wider social impact sector. Experience as a senior leader, Director, CEO or member of a leadership team. A strong track record in fundraising, income generation and partnership development. Experience securing and managing contracts, organisational operations and financial oversight. Strong strategic, operational, and financial management skills. Experience leading and supporting dispersed teams in complex environments. A strong understanding of prisons, rehabilitation and the barriers faced by people within the criminal justice system or related sectors (homelessness, substance use, rehabilitation). Excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinking combined with a practical, hands-on approach. A genuine commitment to social justice and belief in the transformative power of creativity, music and peer-led support. About the Organisation Established in 2014, the charity delivers creative music and peer-led employment programmes in prisons across London, Kent, the Midlands and the North East. The organisation works alongside people facing significant barriers, helping them develop skills, confidence and pathways into employment while creating meaningful opportunities for long-term change. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Chief Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Executive, Operations Director, Executive Director, Director of Services, Head of Programmes, Director of Operations, Managing Director, Director of Partnerships, Charity Director. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Chief Executive Officer Salary £60 - £65,000 At Bristol Mind, we believe nobody should face a mental health challenge alone. This is an opportunity to lead the charity at a critical moment in its journey. We are a small, but highly influential organisation made up of passionate, diverse, and expert people. This is more than a leadership role. It is an opportunity to shape the future of mental health support across our geographical area, influence systems that affect people's lives, and inspire a dedicated team committed to meaningful social impact that serves the needs of our communities. We are looking for a values-driven and strategic leader who combines vision with empathy, and who can build strong partnerships, empower people, and drive sustainable growth in an evolving sector. As CEO, you will: Provide inspiring and inclusive leadership across the organisation. Champion mental health awareness and community wellbeing. Strengthen partnerships with communities, funders, and stakeholders. Lead innovation and growth while staying true to our mission, vision and values Support and develop a passionate and talented workforce. Embed EDI, Lived Experience & Co-production into everything we do. We are looking for someone who: Is an authentic and compassionate senior leader. Has experience leading organisational strategy and change. Can demonstrate strong income generation experience. Is an outstanding communicator and relationship builder. Has a deep commitment to equity, inclusion, and mental health. How to Apply: Download an Information Pack from our website via the button below. For an informal conversation please contact - Linda O'Sullivan ( Interim CEO ) We are fully committed to the principle of equal opportunities in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination, direct or indirect. All employees and volunteers are expected to promote and work fully in line with the company's Equal Opportunities Policy. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer Salary £60 - £65,000 At Bristol Mind, we believe nobody should face a mental health challenge alone. This is an opportunity to lead the charity at a critical moment in its journey. We are a small, but highly influential organisation made up of passionate, diverse, and expert people. This is more than a leadership role. It is an opportunity to shape the future of mental health support across our geographical area, influence systems that affect people's lives, and inspire a dedicated team committed to meaningful social impact that serves the needs of our communities. We are looking for a values-driven and strategic leader who combines vision with empathy, and who can build strong partnerships, empower people, and drive sustainable growth in an evolving sector. As CEO, you will: Provide inspiring and inclusive leadership across the organisation. Champion mental health awareness and community wellbeing. Strengthen partnerships with communities, funders, and stakeholders. Lead innovation and growth while staying true to our mission, vision and values Support and develop a passionate and talented workforce. Embed EDI, Lived Experience & Co-production into everything we do. We are looking for someone who: Is an authentic and compassionate senior leader. Has experience leading organisational strategy and change. Can demonstrate strong income generation experience. Is an outstanding communicator and relationship builder. Has a deep commitment to equity, inclusion, and mental health. How to Apply: Download an Information Pack from our website via the button below. For an informal conversation please contact - Linda O'Sullivan ( Interim CEO ) We are fully committed to the principle of equal opportunities in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination, direct or indirect. All employees and volunteers are expected to promote and work fully in line with the company's Equal Opportunities Policy. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation.
Our client is a community charity offering practical help and support, so that no one in the London Borough of Merton has to face life's challenges alone. They are a dynamic charity focused on delivering a wide range of excellent services to people in Merton. They work to: Reduce social isolation and loneliness Help people who are experiencing difficulties Enable older people to be active and healthy They support older people to stay independent, offer Talking Therapies to improve mental health, and offer grant funding to tackle poverty. They collaborate closely with the London Borough of Merton, the NHS and a wide range of local charities and businesses and play a key role in Merton's voluntary sector. Their skilled, professional and committed team of 55 staff and 270 volunteers work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive community environment and receive excellent client feedback. The Role We are looking for a Chief Executive to provide effective leadership and management of the charity and its team to ensure strategic development and the long-term sustainability of the organisation. Their current Chief Executive will be leaving in December 2026, after 14 years leading the organisation. They are in a strong position, with an excellent reputation and ambitious plans for returning to a refurbished building in January 2027. The new CEO will be joining us at a time of unprecedented demand for services, with funding sources under ever increasing pressure. Chief Executive Officer Salary: circa £100,000 per annum Location: Central Wimbledon About You We are seeking an inspirational leader and strategic thinker with a passion for social impact, who possesses: Strategic Leadership and Vision: Significant senior leadership experience within the voluntary, public, charity or community sectors, with a proven ability of developing new opportunities and entrepreneurial activity within an organisation. Operational & Financial Expertise: Strong financial competence, including income generation as well as budget management and forecasting. Governance Experience: A track record of working effectively with and reporting to a Board or governing body to ensure strong governance, transparency and comply with all relevant legal regulatory and Charity Act requirements. Staff Leadership: To maintain a supportive, positive and committed performance culture, and ensure effective recruitment, development, performance management and wellbeing of staff. How to Apply If you have any queries or wish to have an informal discussion about the opportunity, please contact our retained advisors at Prospectus, Omar Begg or Erica Ritchie via email with a copy of your CV. Recruitment Timetable DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12th July INTERVIEWS WITH PROSPECTUS: 20th - 31st July FINAL INTERVIEWS: Week Commencing 10th August
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Our client is a community charity offering practical help and support, so that no one in the London Borough of Merton has to face life's challenges alone. They are a dynamic charity focused on delivering a wide range of excellent services to people in Merton. They work to: Reduce social isolation and loneliness Help people who are experiencing difficulties Enable older people to be active and healthy They support older people to stay independent, offer Talking Therapies to improve mental health, and offer grant funding to tackle poverty. They collaborate closely with the London Borough of Merton, the NHS and a wide range of local charities and businesses and play a key role in Merton's voluntary sector. Their skilled, professional and committed team of 55 staff and 270 volunteers work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive community environment and receive excellent client feedback. The Role We are looking for a Chief Executive to provide effective leadership and management of the charity and its team to ensure strategic development and the long-term sustainability of the organisation. Their current Chief Executive will be leaving in December 2026, after 14 years leading the organisation. They are in a strong position, with an excellent reputation and ambitious plans for returning to a refurbished building in January 2027. The new CEO will be joining us at a time of unprecedented demand for services, with funding sources under ever increasing pressure. Chief Executive Officer Salary: circa £100,000 per annum Location: Central Wimbledon About You We are seeking an inspirational leader and strategic thinker with a passion for social impact, who possesses: Strategic Leadership and Vision: Significant senior leadership experience within the voluntary, public, charity or community sectors, with a proven ability of developing new opportunities and entrepreneurial activity within an organisation. Operational & Financial Expertise: Strong financial competence, including income generation as well as budget management and forecasting. Governance Experience: A track record of working effectively with and reporting to a Board or governing body to ensure strong governance, transparency and comply with all relevant legal regulatory and Charity Act requirements. Staff Leadership: To maintain a supportive, positive and committed performance culture, and ensure effective recruitment, development, performance management and wellbeing of staff. How to Apply If you have any queries or wish to have an informal discussion about the opportunity, please contact our retained advisors at Prospectus, Omar Begg or Erica Ritchie via email with a copy of your CV. Recruitment Timetable DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12th July INTERVIEWS WITH PROSPECTUS: 20th - 31st July FINAL INTERVIEWS: Week Commencing 10th August
Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Office based Contract: Maternity Cover Hours: Flexible Reporting to: CEO Level: Senior / Executive Leadership Team Role Overview As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight, supporting strategic initiatives, and driving business performance accross the company. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will act as a trusted adviser to operational leaders and senior stakeholders, ensuring financial and operational data is translated into clear, actionable insights. This is a highly collaborative and commercially focused role, giving you the opportunity to influence decision-making at a strategic level while driving improvements to financial processes and systems. Key Responsibilities Act as a business partner to operational teams, providing financial insight, challenge, and support for decision-making Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for designated business areas, ensuring alignment with company strategy Monitor performance using financial and non-financial KPIs, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities Deliver accurate and timely management reporting to inform strategic decisions Support financial accounting processes, ensuring compliance with reporting standards and internal controls Collaborate with cross-functional teams on commercial initiatives and strategic projects Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency of reporting Analyse operational and financial data to support cost control, efficiency, and profitability Promote the effective use of systems and technology to improve reporting and analysis Experience Required CIMA qualification (or equivalent experience) Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner or in a commercially focused finance role Strong data analysis skills with advanced Excel; ERP or financial systems knowledge desirable Ability to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders Proactive approach with excellent problem-solving and process improvement skills Strong communication and relationship-building abilities, with the confidence to challenge constructively Analytical mindset with high attention to detail
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Office based Contract: Maternity Cover Hours: Flexible Reporting to: CEO Level: Senior / Executive Leadership Team Role Overview As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight, supporting strategic initiatives, and driving business performance accross the company. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will act as a trusted adviser to operational leaders and senior stakeholders, ensuring financial and operational data is translated into clear, actionable insights. This is a highly collaborative and commercially focused role, giving you the opportunity to influence decision-making at a strategic level while driving improvements to financial processes and systems. Key Responsibilities Act as a business partner to operational teams, providing financial insight, challenge, and support for decision-making Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for designated business areas, ensuring alignment with company strategy Monitor performance using financial and non-financial KPIs, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities Deliver accurate and timely management reporting to inform strategic decisions Support financial accounting processes, ensuring compliance with reporting standards and internal controls Collaborate with cross-functional teams on commercial initiatives and strategic projects Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency of reporting Analyse operational and financial data to support cost control, efficiency, and profitability Promote the effective use of systems and technology to improve reporting and analysis Experience Required CIMA qualification (or equivalent experience) Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner or in a commercially focused finance role Strong data analysis skills with advanced Excel; ERP or financial systems knowledge desirable Ability to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders Proactive approach with excellent problem-solving and process improvement skills Strong communication and relationship-building abilities, with the confidence to challenge constructively Analytical mindset with high attention to detail
Are you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of a national charity supporting people with hearing and sight loss, as they look for their next Chief Executive Officer? Location: Hybrid, working from Birmingham office 3 days per week Salary: £90k Contract: Permanent, full time 37 hours per week We are looking for a Chief Executive Officer for this national charity supporting people who are deaf, hard of hearing, sight impaired, severely sight impaired, and those with dual sensory loss. They work alongside clients, their families, and carers to ensure they can access the opportunities, services, and information that matter most. We are seeking a strategic, values driven CEO to lead the organisation into its next chapter. This is a hands-on leadership role and you will shape strategy, drive operational excellence, and ensure this organisation continues to grow its impact, reputation, and financial sustainability. View this page in BSL by pasting this link into your browser: What you will do Provide visible leadership to the organisation, inspiring and motivating a multi-disciplinary team while fostering a high performing, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Translate strategy into action, delivering operational priorities and ensuring services meet the highest standards. Take responsibility for financial stability, new business, fundraising, and income generation, and embedding a sustainable funding model Act as the public face of this charity, influencing the national conversation on sensory impairments, building partnerships, and engaging stakeholders across sectors Lead governance, risk management, compliance, safeguarding, and data protection, reporting to the Board and supporting trustees in their responsibilities. Who we're looking for Proven senior leadership experience in the not-for-profit, social, or private sectors, with a track record of delivering strategy, growth, and change Commercial acumen, with experience securing funding, generating income growth, and managing budgets Skilled at partnership building, stakeholder engagement, and influencing policy or national agendas Experienced at Board level and able to lead and motivate teams while fostering a strong organisational culture Familiarity with working with people with a sensory impairment, those with disabilities or vulnerable adults Credible, confident, and collaborative, with the courage to make bold decisions and the energy to drive innovation Additional Considerations Full time role, requirement to be Midlands-based (Birmingham) typically 3 days per week Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, wellbeing, and sustainable practices This is an opportunity to lead a respected, impactful organisation where your leadership, vision, and energy will make a real difference in people's lives. How to apply Please send a copy of your profile or CV to Amelia Lee at Charity People, as the first step. If your experience matches what we're looking for, we'll be in touch with further information on how to make your formal application. Deadline : 9am on Thursday 25th June Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Are you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of a national charity supporting people with hearing and sight loss, as they look for their next Chief Executive Officer? Location: Hybrid, working from Birmingham office 3 days per week Salary: £90k Contract: Permanent, full time 37 hours per week We are looking for a Chief Executive Officer for this national charity supporting people who are deaf, hard of hearing, sight impaired, severely sight impaired, and those with dual sensory loss. They work alongside clients, their families, and carers to ensure they can access the opportunities, services, and information that matter most. We are seeking a strategic, values driven CEO to lead the organisation into its next chapter. This is a hands-on leadership role and you will shape strategy, drive operational excellence, and ensure this organisation continues to grow its impact, reputation, and financial sustainability. View this page in BSL by pasting this link into your browser: What you will do Provide visible leadership to the organisation, inspiring and motivating a multi-disciplinary team while fostering a high performing, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Translate strategy into action, delivering operational priorities and ensuring services meet the highest standards. Take responsibility for financial stability, new business, fundraising, and income generation, and embedding a sustainable funding model Act as the public face of this charity, influencing the national conversation on sensory impairments, building partnerships, and engaging stakeholders across sectors Lead governance, risk management, compliance, safeguarding, and data protection, reporting to the Board and supporting trustees in their responsibilities. Who we're looking for Proven senior leadership experience in the not-for-profit, social, or private sectors, with a track record of delivering strategy, growth, and change Commercial acumen, with experience securing funding, generating income growth, and managing budgets Skilled at partnership building, stakeholder engagement, and influencing policy or national agendas Experienced at Board level and able to lead and motivate teams while fostering a strong organisational culture Familiarity with working with people with a sensory impairment, those with disabilities or vulnerable adults Credible, confident, and collaborative, with the courage to make bold decisions and the energy to drive innovation Additional Considerations Full time role, requirement to be Midlands-based (Birmingham) typically 3 days per week Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, wellbeing, and sustainable practices This is an opportunity to lead a respected, impactful organisation where your leadership, vision, and energy will make a real difference in people's lives. How to apply Please send a copy of your profile or CV to Amelia Lee at Charity People, as the first step. If your experience matches what we're looking for, we'll be in touch with further information on how to make your formal application. Deadline : 9am on Thursday 25th June Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
As a nationally significant human rights organisation continues to mature and grow, we are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the next phase of development. This role will focus on delivering the current organisational strategy while shaping and preparing for the next strategic phase, strengthening long-term sustainability, increasing policy influence and visibility, and scaling impact. The CEO will serve as the organisation's strategic lead, with oversight across multiple centres of legal and specialist expertise, alongside policy, communications, and participation functions. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the CEO will be responsible for leading implementation of the organisational strategy and delivering the mission to use the law to defend and extend people's rights. As accountable officer for the charity, the CEO will lead strategic planning, organisational development, and financial sustainability, while acting as the key link between the Board and a highly committed staff team. The CEO will also act as a prominent ambassador for the organisation. As a recognised leader within the human rights sector, they will represent the organisation at senior levels across civil society, government, and external networks. The role requires building and sustaining influential strategic relationships that drive policy and systems change, while strengthening the organisation's profile and reputation nationally and internationally. The organisation operates within a collaborative dual-structure governance model that requires close partnership across senior leadership. Leadership is shared through a distributed model designed to support wellbeing, innovation, and adaptability. The CEO will work closely with senior colleagues to ensure alignment, draw upon significant organisational expertise, and maintain a clear and consistent strategic voice. This is a unique opportunity to lead an influential and mission-driven organisation at a pivotal point in its journey. We are seeking an inspiring, strategic, and values-led leader who can build on strong foundations and help shape the future of rights-based change. We would be especially interested in hearing from candidates who have: A strong understanding of human rights law, principles and practice, as well as the lived experience of people in Scotland, alongside credibility as a leader within the charity and/or human rights sector. An understanding of how law, policy and lived experience interact to drive social change. Experience of working in partnership with people with lived experience to help influence and shape strategic direction. An understanding of the current challenges facing the charity and human rights sectors, and the approaches required to support long-term organisational sustainability. Expectation of presence in office at least 2 days a week
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
As a nationally significant human rights organisation continues to mature and grow, we are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the next phase of development. This role will focus on delivering the current organisational strategy while shaping and preparing for the next strategic phase, strengthening long-term sustainability, increasing policy influence and visibility, and scaling impact. The CEO will serve as the organisation's strategic lead, with oversight across multiple centres of legal and specialist expertise, alongside policy, communications, and participation functions. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the CEO will be responsible for leading implementation of the organisational strategy and delivering the mission to use the law to defend and extend people's rights. As accountable officer for the charity, the CEO will lead strategic planning, organisational development, and financial sustainability, while acting as the key link between the Board and a highly committed staff team. The CEO will also act as a prominent ambassador for the organisation. As a recognised leader within the human rights sector, they will represent the organisation at senior levels across civil society, government, and external networks. The role requires building and sustaining influential strategic relationships that drive policy and systems change, while strengthening the organisation's profile and reputation nationally and internationally. The organisation operates within a collaborative dual-structure governance model that requires close partnership across senior leadership. Leadership is shared through a distributed model designed to support wellbeing, innovation, and adaptability. The CEO will work closely with senior colleagues to ensure alignment, draw upon significant organisational expertise, and maintain a clear and consistent strategic voice. This is a unique opportunity to lead an influential and mission-driven organisation at a pivotal point in its journey. We are seeking an inspiring, strategic, and values-led leader who can build on strong foundations and help shape the future of rights-based change. We would be especially interested in hearing from candidates who have: A strong understanding of human rights law, principles and practice, as well as the lived experience of people in Scotland, alongside credibility as a leader within the charity and/or human rights sector. An understanding of how law, policy and lived experience interact to drive social change. Experience of working in partnership with people with lived experience to help influence and shape strategic direction. An understanding of the current challenges facing the charity and human rights sectors, and the approaches required to support long-term organisational sustainability. Expectation of presence in office at least 2 days a week
The Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI)
Chief Executive Officer of the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) Part-time self-employed contracted appointment Commitment: 50-60 days per annum Location: Remote with some international travel. Must be based within two hours of GMT time zone and have reasonable access to cost-effective travel for in-person meetings. Start date: By January 2027 The opportunity Due to the planned retirement of our current CEO, the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) is seeking to appoint a new candidate to the role by January 2027. This is a senior appointment with responsibility for helping to secure the long-term strength, sustainability and impact of the organisation. Working closely with the Senior Management Team, Advisors and Steering Group, the CEO will provide strategic leadership, support organisational effectiveness, lead membership growth and engagement, and act as a key external representative. This role will suit someone with strong business and human rights knowledge and who can combine strategic judgement with strong interpersonal instincts. The role The CEO will lead the development and delivery of GBI's vision and strategy and help guide the organisation to ensure its success. Key aspects of the role include: providing strategic leadership and helping to shape organisational direction; supporting the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of the organisation; overseeing membership growth, recruitment and engagement; working closely with the Senior Management Team and core GBI Team to maintain oversight of priorities and delivery; representing GBI with members, partners and external stakeholders; and contributing to the planning and delivery of key member engagements, including twice-yearly peer learning meetings where the CEO is expected to make substantive expert contributions and provide elements of facilitation/moderation. The role requires someone able to work collaboratively across a wide range of relationships while also bringing clarity, authority and sound judgement to decision-making. Candidate profile The successful candidate will bring substantial senior leadership experience and the credibility to represent the organisation confidently at a senior level. They are likely to offer: experience in a chief executive, executive director, managing director or comparable leadership role; a strong track record in strategy, organisational leadership and stakeholder engagement; experience of working with boards, steering groups, advisory bodies or other senior decision-making groups; strong relationship-building, influencing and communication skills; the ability to lead through collaboration rather than hierarchy; and a thoughtful, credible and solutions-focused leadership style. Experience in a company, membership organisation, network, alliance or mission-led setting would be advantageous, as would experience of international stakeholder engagement. Personal style The ideal candidate will bring: strong strategic judgement; credibility and professional presence; diplomacy and emotional intelligence; discretion and integrity; the ability to build trust with diverse stakeholders deeply and quickly; and a practical, calm, supportive and collaborative approach with a core GBI Team. Terms of appointment Part-time self-employed contracted appointment; Approximately 50-60 days per annum (approximately 12.5-15 days per quarter, requiring some flexibility); £50,000-£60,000 per annum; Invoiced quarterly, subject to contract; Remote and flexible, with some travel required; Must be based within two hours of GMT time zone and have reasonable access to cost-effective travel for in-person meetings (kindly note there is no relocation package available for this role); Approximately 3 to 5 overseas trips per year; Reasonable travel and related expenses will be reimbursed in line with policy and agreed budgets; Additional projects may be commissioned separately and paid in addition to the core annual fee, where agreed in advance in an advisory capacity; On agreement, the CEO may also be involved in other organisations and projects provided these are not seen as a conflict of interest or contrary to GBI's work and values, and the CEO role takes clear priority. How to express interest Candidates should provide the following via the button below by 30 June 2026: A CV with particular focus on exemplifying evidence of the above criteria. A short cover letter setting out their interest in the role, how they perceive the role of GBI in the current context, and the relevance of their experience. Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026 GBI is proud of its respectful, inclusive and supportive team culture, where diverse backgrounds and life experiences are actively encouraged, everyone has opportunities for professional growth and intellectual curiosity, and all positions are accessible regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, assigned gender, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or identity, religion or creed, marital or parental status. Initial interviews will be carried out remotely. If we invite you to interview for this position, GBI will reimburse all reasonable related carers' costs or IT access costs incurred to participate in the interview. Please email to ensure we can accommodate any access or support needs. Access more about GBI and what we do on our website and below About GBI The Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) is a highly respected global, cross-industry and business-led organisation focused on advancing corporate respect for human rights around the world. GBI works to shape practice, inspire commitment and build capability to implement respect for human rights, in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Our vision is that all companies respect human rights throughout their business operations and value chains. GBI comprises a committed group of multinational corporations operating in diverse industries and regions. GBI members convene multiple times per year, in person and remotely, through a unique programme of peer learning and global engagement work that supports them to deepen, strengthen and share their progress. In addition to member meetings in countries where our members are headquartered, GBI organises, participates in and contributes to business and human rights meetings and workshops in different parts of the world in order to facilitate peer learning discussions and promote cross-sectoral exchanges. Our work is supported by our core GBI Team and network of Advisors , bringing decades of experience and expertise to our work. GBI engages regularly with others across business, government and civil society where members and the core GBI Team can add unique insights and deep experience to address governance gaps and promote corporate respect for human rights. The organisation is known for its high-quality peer learning and global engagement, supported by internationally recognised experts, and for the in-depth learning and trust between members. These enable discussions that focus on practice at very granular, as well as strategic levels, and the exploration of sensitive real-time challenges.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer of the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) Part-time self-employed contracted appointment Commitment: 50-60 days per annum Location: Remote with some international travel. Must be based within two hours of GMT time zone and have reasonable access to cost-effective travel for in-person meetings. Start date: By January 2027 The opportunity Due to the planned retirement of our current CEO, the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) is seeking to appoint a new candidate to the role by January 2027. This is a senior appointment with responsibility for helping to secure the long-term strength, sustainability and impact of the organisation. Working closely with the Senior Management Team, Advisors and Steering Group, the CEO will provide strategic leadership, support organisational effectiveness, lead membership growth and engagement, and act as a key external representative. This role will suit someone with strong business and human rights knowledge and who can combine strategic judgement with strong interpersonal instincts. The role The CEO will lead the development and delivery of GBI's vision and strategy and help guide the organisation to ensure its success. Key aspects of the role include: providing strategic leadership and helping to shape organisational direction; supporting the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of the organisation; overseeing membership growth, recruitment and engagement; working closely with the Senior Management Team and core GBI Team to maintain oversight of priorities and delivery; representing GBI with members, partners and external stakeholders; and contributing to the planning and delivery of key member engagements, including twice-yearly peer learning meetings where the CEO is expected to make substantive expert contributions and provide elements of facilitation/moderation. The role requires someone able to work collaboratively across a wide range of relationships while also bringing clarity, authority and sound judgement to decision-making. Candidate profile The successful candidate will bring substantial senior leadership experience and the credibility to represent the organisation confidently at a senior level. They are likely to offer: experience in a chief executive, executive director, managing director or comparable leadership role; a strong track record in strategy, organisational leadership and stakeholder engagement; experience of working with boards, steering groups, advisory bodies or other senior decision-making groups; strong relationship-building, influencing and communication skills; the ability to lead through collaboration rather than hierarchy; and a thoughtful, credible and solutions-focused leadership style. Experience in a company, membership organisation, network, alliance or mission-led setting would be advantageous, as would experience of international stakeholder engagement. Personal style The ideal candidate will bring: strong strategic judgement; credibility and professional presence; diplomacy and emotional intelligence; discretion and integrity; the ability to build trust with diverse stakeholders deeply and quickly; and a practical, calm, supportive and collaborative approach with a core GBI Team. Terms of appointment Part-time self-employed contracted appointment; Approximately 50-60 days per annum (approximately 12.5-15 days per quarter, requiring some flexibility); £50,000-£60,000 per annum; Invoiced quarterly, subject to contract; Remote and flexible, with some travel required; Must be based within two hours of GMT time zone and have reasonable access to cost-effective travel for in-person meetings (kindly note there is no relocation package available for this role); Approximately 3 to 5 overseas trips per year; Reasonable travel and related expenses will be reimbursed in line with policy and agreed budgets; Additional projects may be commissioned separately and paid in addition to the core annual fee, where agreed in advance in an advisory capacity; On agreement, the CEO may also be involved in other organisations and projects provided these are not seen as a conflict of interest or contrary to GBI's work and values, and the CEO role takes clear priority. How to express interest Candidates should provide the following via the button below by 30 June 2026: A CV with particular focus on exemplifying evidence of the above criteria. A short cover letter setting out their interest in the role, how they perceive the role of GBI in the current context, and the relevance of their experience. Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026 GBI is proud of its respectful, inclusive and supportive team culture, where diverse backgrounds and life experiences are actively encouraged, everyone has opportunities for professional growth and intellectual curiosity, and all positions are accessible regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, assigned gender, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or identity, religion or creed, marital or parental status. Initial interviews will be carried out remotely. If we invite you to interview for this position, GBI will reimburse all reasonable related carers' costs or IT access costs incurred to participate in the interview. Please email to ensure we can accommodate any access or support needs. Access more about GBI and what we do on our website and below About GBI The Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) is a highly respected global, cross-industry and business-led organisation focused on advancing corporate respect for human rights around the world. GBI works to shape practice, inspire commitment and build capability to implement respect for human rights, in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Our vision is that all companies respect human rights throughout their business operations and value chains. GBI comprises a committed group of multinational corporations operating in diverse industries and regions. GBI members convene multiple times per year, in person and remotely, through a unique programme of peer learning and global engagement work that supports them to deepen, strengthen and share their progress. In addition to member meetings in countries where our members are headquartered, GBI organises, participates in and contributes to business and human rights meetings and workshops in different parts of the world in order to facilitate peer learning discussions and promote cross-sectoral exchanges. Our work is supported by our core GBI Team and network of Advisors , bringing decades of experience and expertise to our work. GBI engages regularly with others across business, government and civil society where members and the core GBI Team can add unique insights and deep experience to address governance gaps and promote corporate respect for human rights. The organisation is known for its high-quality peer learning and global engagement, supported by internationally recognised experts, and for the in-depth learning and trust between members. These enable discussions that focus on practice at very granular, as well as strategic levels, and the exploration of sensitive real-time challenges.
Mentor Link - Chief Executive Officer Lead with purpose. Deliver impact. Shape the future. Support vulnerable young people. Are you an experienced charity leader ready to drive strategy, sustainability and frontline impact for an organisation supporting vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional/domestic difficulties in school? Mentor link is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead our Stourport based charity into its next phase due to the retirement of the Founder and CEO. Strengthening financial resilience, governance, partnerships and service impact whilst delivering high-quality, mentoring support. This is a pivotal senior leadership role with full strategic and operational accountability. About Mentor link Mentor link supports vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional or domestic difficulties in schools across the West Midlands. Based in Stourport on Severn Worcestershire the position is full time circa £60k per annum and permanent subject to 3 months' probation.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Mentor Link - Chief Executive Officer Lead with purpose. Deliver impact. Shape the future. Support vulnerable young people. Are you an experienced charity leader ready to drive strategy, sustainability and frontline impact for an organisation supporting vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional/domestic difficulties in school? Mentor link is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead our Stourport based charity into its next phase due to the retirement of the Founder and CEO. Strengthening financial resilience, governance, partnerships and service impact whilst delivering high-quality, mentoring support. This is a pivotal senior leadership role with full strategic and operational accountability. About Mentor link Mentor link supports vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional or domestic difficulties in schools across the West Midlands. Based in Stourport on Severn Worcestershire the position is full time circa £60k per annum and permanent subject to 3 months' probation.
