Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Salary: c£60,000 per annum (more for exceptional candidate)

Hours: 37.5 per week (full time, permanent), 2pm finish on a Friday

Location: North Leeds- Office based

About us

For over 145 years, Leeds Jewish Welfare Board has provided support the Jewish community and North Leeds community. Our vision is to positively change lives and we do this by delivering an extensive range of community support and registered care services to over 1,000 people every month. 

Role Summary

Working intrinsically to support the Chief Executive, we have created a new role of Deputy CEO where you will be responsible for strategic development and transformation to underpin LJWB’s commitments to its community.  You will build on our ambitions to provide high quality services and sustainability delivery for the organisation, local stakeholders, and employees.

The successful candidate will be passionately committed to the work of LJWB and be driven to succeed.  They will have a good understanding of the issues facing the Jewish community, especially in Leeds and have a strong track record in service development, delivery, and fundraising. 

The closing date for this vacancy is Monday, 27 November 2023 (5pm).

If you are shortlisted you will be contacted directly, if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, it can be assumed that unfortunately, your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.

How to Apply

Once we have received your cv we will send out additional information and a recruitment pack with further details about the role and application process.

Please note we will only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and all appointments are subject to receipt of satisfactory references & DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check.

Agencies – please note that this role is not open to agencies and any speculative CV’s that are sent to the any LJWB employees will be treated as a gift.

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