Chief Executive Officer (Fostering)

Posted 01 August 2022
Salary £78000 - £100000 per annum + benefits
LocationTyne and Wear
Job type Permanent
Discipline Fostering
ReferenceCEO_1659373217
Contact NameJamil Olweny

Job description

A well thought of Not-For-Profit Independent Fostering Agency is looking for a new Chief Executive Officer as the current CEO is due to retire at the end of 2022.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience at a Senior Manager/Director level in a Social Care organisation and will have a thorough understanding of the operations of a Fostering agency and not-for-profit organisation.

This fantastic and rare opportunity is a full time & permanent position with a salary scale of £78,000 - £100,000 and hybrid working (offices: Sheffield & North Shields). This organisation is very child-centered by nature, very creative and forward thinking so it's an excellent opportunity to be a vital part of the next chapter of their journey.

What is on offer for the CEO:

  • A fantastic supportive team
  • 30 days of annual leave (+ public holidays)
  • Flexible working arrangements (TOIL & Hybrid working)
  • 5% matched Pension Scheme
  • Child Care Vouchers
  • Loyalty Bonus
  • Sick Pay
  • Other excellent benefits

Duties and Responsibilities for the CEO:

  • Providing Strategic & Operational Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Financial planning
  • Be the Responsible Individual
  • Ensure maintence of company ethos and vision

Requirements for the CEO:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification or other relevant degree (desirable)
  • Management Qualification
  • Proven experience of Business Strategy planning
  • Strong knowledge of Social Work and Fostering
  • Business Management & Development experience
  • Staff Management experience
  • Experience of working within Fostering

Location: Yorkshire/East Midlands/North East

Salary: up to £100,000 d.o.e + benefits

More in-depth information can be sent following an intial conversation with the consultant


Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny

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