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Valued Recruitment, Remote
c. £55,000 (FTE - 33,000 pro rata)
Posted 1 day ago
Charity People, London (Hybrid)
£25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted 2 days ago Apply Now
Closing today at 12:00
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), London (Hybrid)
£40,682 per year
We’re looking for an Email Conversion Officer to optimise our digital campaigns and boost donor engagement.
Posted 1 week ago
West Midlands Methodist District, Remote
£17.95 per hour
Posted 1 week ago
Closing in 3 days
NFP People, London (Hybrid)
£37,120 per annum
Posted 1 week ago
Challengers, GU1, Guildford (Hybrid)
£24,000 - £28,500 FTE (£14,400 - £17,100)
Posted 6 days ago Apply Now
Spring Community Hub, London (On-site)
£12,979.2 per year
Posted 2 weeks ago
Closing in 3 days
The Talent Set, London (Hybrid)
£37,150 per year
Posted 1 week ago
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists, London (Hybrid)
£33k - 35k per year
Posted 2 days ago Apply Now
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, Remote
£27,000 per year
Posted 6 days ago Apply Now
Rinova Limited, London (On-site)
£28,000 - £30,000 per year
Seeking an experienced or aspiring Project Officer used to working with young people and adults entering or re-entering the world of work
Posted 1 week ago Apply Now
Closing today at 23:30
Sands, Remote
£32,000 per year
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ascension Trust, Morden (Hybrid)
£28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
Posted 1 week ago
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Remote
c. £55,000 (FTE - 33,000 pro rata)
Part-time (22.5 hours per week)
Permanent
Job description

About the Richard Whitehead Foundation

At the Foundation, we believe in the impact of sport: the increased mental well-being; the confidence; the self-esteem; the social inclusion and employability which come from it. We want the disability community to be able to thrive and benefit from all these opportunities, and we have big ambitions for the future. We are listening to the disability community, learning from our projects, and are focused on our vision and purpose.

After an exciting first 4 years we are now looking for a dynamic and driven Chief Executive to take us on the next stage in our journey, updating our strategy and growing our reach. We are looking for someone who is self-driven and committed to our values; someone able to demonstrate their ability to grow a charity through fundraising, which they will have extensive experience and previous success in.

We are also looking for a dynamic individual who is confident communicating with people at all levels from volunteers to senior leaders, beneficiaries to funders, in order to build relationships and partnerships to take the charity forward.

If you want to make a real difference to the lives of disabled people, are inspired by the impact sport can have on people’s lives and can help us in building the relationships and partnerships we need to move forward, we would love to hear from you.
 

Role Details

Location: Home based, with regular UK wide travel where required. Although the charity has national reach there is a particular focus on activity in Nottingham, Richard’s home town.

Reports to: Board of trustees Responsible for: Project Managers x 2, Communications Officer, Fundraising Consultant, Volunteers

Hours: Part time – 22.5 hours per week

Flexibility: Flexible working is available; the role will require some evenings and weekends work.

Length of contract: Permanent

Salary range: c. £55,000 (FTE - 33,000 pro rata)

Job Summary

The CEO will be responsible for leading the strategic direction and overall management of the Richard Whitehead Foundation. They will ensure it has a positive impact on enabling disabled people’s ambitions by removing barriers to give disabled people access to the life-changing power of sport. The ideal candidate will be a driven and visionary leader with a strong passion for making a difference.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with the board to review and develop the strategic plan for the Richard Whitehead Foundation.
  • Develop lead and manage an operational plan and budget to deliver the strategy
  • Proactively build, develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including funders, beneficiaries, disability organisations, volunteers, and staff ensuring that the Richard Whitehead Foundation is able to deliver on its objectives.
  • To be bold in our ambition to empower disabled people through the power of sport.
  • Lead, motivate and inspire the Richard Whitehead Foundation to achieve its goals and objectives, ensuring that the organisation has the right talent and resources to achieve its strategic objectives.
  • Develop and implement fundraising strategies to ensure the sustainability, development and delivery of the Richard Whitehead Foundation and future projects, diversifying our income streams and growing overall income. This will include supporter acquisition, funding applications, event management and donor stewardship.
  • Develop and oversee a marketing and communications plans
  • To have a hands-on approach to progressing the Richard Whitehead Foundation
  • Regular contact with trustees most notably the Chair, and President.
  • Ensure that the Richard Whitehead Foundation is compliant with all relevant regulations, including those related to fundraising, governance, and charity law. 


Application

Valued Recruitment is working exclusively with The Richard Whitehead Foundation to recruit this pivotal position. We are an ethical recruitment company, intent on hiring inclusively and transparently.

To apply, we welcome a CV and a 2 page (maximum) covering letter addressing your motivation for applying and your experience that is relevant to the role.

Accessibility is incredibly important to us at Valued Recruitment and at The Richard Whitehead Foundation. If you would like any accessibility amendments or support throughout the application and interview stage, please don’t hesitate to let us know.

No question or request is too big or too small. We want this process to be comfortable and enjoyable and a chance for you to bring your best self to the process.

Thank you for your interest in the position of Chief Executive at the Richard Whitehead Foundation.

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Posted on: Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Closing date: 26 June 2025 at 23:30
Tags: Fundraising