CEO

4 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom NFP People Limited Full time

CEO

Are you passionate about assisting people who are affected by poverty and are disadvantaged by circumstance?

We are looking for a strategic thinker with highly effective decision-making skills, to join the charity as CEO in this hybrid, flexible working role.

**Position**: CEO

**Location**:Leicester/hybrid

**Hours**: Full-time (reduced or flexible working hours available after initial joining period)

**Salary**: £37,500 to £45,000 depending on experience, pro rata

**Contract**:Permanent (funding is in place for 2 years currently)

**Benefits**: Pension, annual leave 25 days pro rata + bank holidays, Workplace pension, Laptop and Phone, Training

**Closing Date: 26th February 2024**

**The Role**

Working for an established local charity who have a proven record in providing a wide range of free advice to residents, you will build upon the existing partnerships and grow new ones to increase the accessibility of the services provided.

As the new CEO, you will be working with a skilled and dedicated team of 10 staff, plus volunteers and a cohesive Board of Trustees with a diverse range of experience.

You will be responsible to the Board of Trustees for:

- Leadership
- Strategy
- Partnership and Business Development
- Operations
- Financial Controls
- Governance and Compliance

If you can listen with empathy, care for and support those the organisation serves, always endeavour to provide the best possible quality of service and are up for the challengethen we would love to hear from you

**About You**

We are looking for a CEO who is passionate about helping those most marginalised in society and committed to helping improve their situation. You will be resilient with strength of character, flexibility and the ability to prioritise complex situations.

You will have experience of:

- Leading teams or organisations to deliver high quality results
- Strategic planning and achieving targets
- Developing strong external public relationships promoting and representing an organisation
- Securing funds and working with funding partners and grant making organisations
- Working with volunteers and in the voluntary sector
- Working with a small team

An in-depth knowledge of the issues around advice services, while useful, is not an essential requirement for the post: it is more important that you are someone with strategic vision and leadership qualities who is willing to learn.

**About the Organisation**

This charitable company, limited by guarantee, was established in 1997 as a Strategic Partnership response to an identified need for easy access to free independent advice, care and support to impoverished and vulnerable people, living within the Borough of Oadby and Wigston (Leicestershire), neighbouring villages and rural communities.

To date the Trust has assisted over 120,000 clients and dealt with over 144,000 advice enquiries, utilising paid and voluntary advisors, agencies and professional partners.

Other areas of experience may include CEO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive Officer, Senior Exec, Head of, Director, COO, CFO, Director of Operations, Managing Director, Deputy CEO, Deputy Chief Executive Officer.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.


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