Head of Healthy Active Children

1 week ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Active Oxfordshire Full time

Head of Healthy Active Children


This is an exciting opportunity to join Active Oxfordshire in a senior management position, working with a fantastic team and multiple partners across the county.

The role is indicative of the growth of Active Oxfordshire and the strategic relevance of physical activity in Oxfordshire, especially for children and young people.


About the role:

Too few children in Oxfordshire get the opportunity to be active.

We work with partners to tackle inequalities so that every child and young person in the county can have the best possible active start in life.


About you:


You will have experience in identifying strategic opportunities and the ability to develop and nurture relationships at a senior level in partner organisations.


As an experienced line manager, you will be able to bring people together around a specific agenda and create a sense of energy and purpose.

You will have experience in managing budgets and identifying clear priorities to manage an interconnected workload.

A strong enthusiasm for our cause is a must, as well as the_ _ability to articulate a compelling case for why physical activity is important for children and young people

What we offer:

This is a fixed-term contract, initially for 18 months. The role is a part-time position, working 3 days / 22.5 hours per week.


You will receive a salary of £27,810 (based on a 22.5 hour week, which is a full-time equivalent salary
of £46,350) and benefits including a generous 10% contributory pension scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, 38 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata) and our new bespoke Employee Support and Wellbeing Programme.


Hybrid working is available, which means typically one day a week is in the office (Monday) with the rest of the week working remotely from home, within the community or with partner organisations.


How to apply:

Please note a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

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