Overview
Chief Executive Jobs in London, England, UK at Canine Partners
We are working in partnership with Canine Partners , a registered charity that transforms the lives of people with physical disabilities by partnering them with assistance dogs. Their amazing dogs bring a greater independence and
quality of life
to their partners, offering security, companionship, and practical help with everyday household tasks. These life-changing dogs also provide psychological and social benefits including increased independence, confidence, social interaction, and self-esteem.
A new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is sought to be responsible for leading Canine Partners, managing and implementing a long-term vision for the organisation, and working with the
Senior Leadership
Team and Board of Trustees to oversee the execution of the Charity’s long-term strategic plan and annual operating budgets. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following:
Experience of
charity
leadership
, with a track record developing and executing strategic plans and achieving financial and operational objectives.
Experience of
working with people with disabilities. Proven results in the building and leading of effective teams.
Experience of
managing risk and governance. We are seeking a
dynamic
, authentic communicator and creative thinker. Excellent
leadership
and management skills with an ability to inspire and motivate others will be essential. For more information, please contact Katherine Anderson-Scott, Associate Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment, or The full Candidate Pack can be downloaded from the Charisma Charity Recruitment website. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law.
Location:
Hybrid/homebased with regular travel to the national training centre (Osgathorpe, Leicestershire), satellites and other charity related locations. Closing date:
Monday 3rd February 2025 Interviews with Canine Partners to commence: 19th February onwards Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by close of play on Monday 10th February prior to shortlist submission on Tuesday 11th February.
Title: Chief Executive
Company: Canine Partners
Location: London, England, UK
Category: Management, Non-Profit
