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St John & Red Cross DMWS, Remote
£65,000 per year
We are seeking an experienced, commercially minded Director to lead designated services, regions and portfolios across England & Wales.
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Reaching Families, Remote
£50,000 per year FTE (actual £30,000 pa gross)
Seeking a passionate Director who shares our vision and values and has the skill to lead our committed team into the future.
Posted 6 days ago
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The Royal Society for Asian Affairs, Remote
From £80,000 full-time equivalent, paid pro rata. Negotiable subject to skills and experience
Lead one of Britain’s most distinguished Asia-focused institutions through the most ambitious phase in its history.
Posted 1 day ago Apply Now
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Little Village, Remote
£60,000
Lead the fundraising team at one of the UK’s largest baby banks, working with a new Director to shape and deliver fundraising strategy.
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SeeAbility, Remote
£64,272 per annum + £5000 car allowance plus benefits
Responsible for quality outcome focused and person centred clinical services, while helping shape the future direction of specialist support
Posted 1 week ago
Doing Good Recruitment, Remote
£46,000-£50,000 per annum (at 30 hours - 4 day week), pro rata to 2 days (15hrs - £23,000-£25,000 per annum). This is equivalent to £53,667-£58,333 FTE based on a 35-hour full-time working week
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2makeit, Remote
£45,000 - £50,000 per year
Seeking an experienced individual who is committed to offender rehabilitation to lead the next stage of 2makeit’s development as new CEO.
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Our Time Charity, Remote
£40,000 FTE per annum
Posted 1 week ago
Health and Hope UK, Remote
£34,000 - £35,000 per year pro rata
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Parentkind, Remote
Circa £80,000 per year (dependent on experience)
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St John & Red Cross DMWS logo
Remote
£65,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Charity Support ∙ Social Welfare

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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

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Job description

WHAT YOU WILL LEAD
·       Operational performance, quality, safeguarding and service assurance
·       Senior managers, dispersed teams and organisational change
·       Product, service and commercial innovation
·       Partnerships, bids, contracts and income diversification
·       Budgets, risk, governance and inspection readiness

WHAT YOU WILL BRING
 ·      Substantial director-level, executive or comparable leadership experience
·       Leadership of complex multi-site, regional or national services
·       Strong commercial judgement and financial literacy
·       Credibility with commissioners, funders and senior stakeholders
·       Experience across at least two relevant sectors, such as Defence, policing, NHS, charities, local government or commercial development

THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR

You will combine strategic thinking with a strong focus on delivery. You will lead and challenge senior professionals constructively, make sound decisions under pressure and balance opportunity, impact, affordability and risk. A collaborative, inclusive and values-led approach is essential.

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St John & Red Cross DMWS View profile Organisation type Registered Charity
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Posted on: 13 October 2026
Closing date: 26 October 2026 at 17:00
Tags: Communications, Business Development, Operations, Commercial, Strategy, Wellbeing, Governance / Management, Social / Support Work

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