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Ashington, Northumberland (On-site)
£48,000 - £55,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

Lead with purpose. Work with flexibility. Make a lasting difference.

ESCAPE Family Supplort is seeking an inspirational Chief Executive to lead an award winning, highly respected, trauma-informed charity, supporting families and children affected by a loved one's addictin and makuing a real difference in Northumberland.

This is a rare opportunity to shape strategy, influence services, and drive meaningful impact for families affected by addiction within a values led, collaborative organisation.

As one of the very few charities of our size to hold Investors in People Platinum accreditation, we offer an exceptional working culture built on trust, empowerment and strong relationships.

You will work with a commited team and board and engage with partners at local, regional and national level to shape the future of our services. 

This role offers the chance to lead with purpose, influence change and leave a lasting legacy.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a CEO role that offers genuine flexibility, meaningful impact and an outstanding organisational culture. 

ABOUT ESCAPE

Founded from lived experience, ESCAPE is the only organisation in Northumberland dedicated to supporting families affected by addiction. Our work changes lives - every day. We are:

  • Trauma informed and evidencebased
  • An AIM registered training centre
  • A trusted partner across statutory and voluntary sectors
  • Proud holders of Investor in People Platinum
  • An accredited Living Wage Employer  

About the role

As Chief Executive you will:

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction
  • Work closely with a committed Board of Trustees
  • Lead an experienced and values driven team
  • Develop partnerships throughout Northumberland and across the region
  • Ensure high quaility, sustainable services for families 

You will play a central role in shaping the future of the organisation and strengthening its impact.

Why join ESCAPE?

Flexible leadership role

  • Full or part-time from 0.6 FTE minumum
  • Flexible trust-based working
  • Opportunity to shape how you lead

Exceptional Culture

  • Investor in People Platinum accredited
  • Reflective supervision and leadership support
  • Collaborative, values-driven environment         

Meaningful impact

  • Direct influence on services supporting families in crisis
  • Opportunity to build on a strong legacy
  • Visble and tangible difference in the community

Who we are looking for

  • An experienced senior leader (charity, public or related sector)
  • Strategically minded with strong operational awareness
  • Skilled in building partnerships and relationships
  • Committed to trauma-informed, person-centred practice
  • Values-led, emotionally intelligent, and authentic

This role could suit:

  • An existing CEO seekng greater balance and purpose
  • A senior leader ready for their first CEO role

What we offer

  • £48,000 - £55,000 salary (pro rata) depending on skills and experience 
  • Full time or Part-time (from 0.6 FTE minimum) Permanent
  • 28 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
  • 6% employer pension contribution
  • Simply Health pakage (including eye care)
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Reflective supervision and practice
  • Flexible, trust-based working

For further information and details on how to apply, please visit ESCAPE's website for application form and full recruitment pack.

Closing date for applicait9ons: 26th June 2026 at 17.00

Application resources
Organisation
ESCAPE Family Support View profile Organisation type Registered Charity
Posted on: 29 May 2026
Closing date: 26 June 2026 at 17:00
Job ref: ESC/CEO/2026
Tags: Policy, Project Management, Business Development, Operations, Child Protection, Mental Health, Monitoring and Evaluation, Programme Management, Psychology / Therapy, Safeguarding, Substance Misuse, Wellbeing, Governance / Management, Social / Support Work

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