Interim Chief Executive at a c.£2m regional charity providing clinical services - 6-month FTC
Location: West Midlands
Remuneration: Circa £70,000, pro-rata (PAYE)
Contract: 6-month fixed term contract, possible extension
Start: Immediate / as soon as feasible. Interviews to be held on a rolling basis.
Role summary
Bring immediate, credible senior leadership to stabilise a c.£2m regional charity providing clinical services going through a leadership transition: ensure continued delivery of safe, high-quality services, support outgoing acting lead through handover, resolve internal conflict, protect reputation and clinical/regulatory standards.
Key priorities (30–90 days)
1. Operational stability & visible leadership - provide day-to-day executive presence; reassure staff and volunteers.
2. Protect clinical governance & compliance - ensure CQC, data protection and health & safety obligations are met.
3. People stabilisation & conflict resolution - reset relationships within and between teams; coach and support senior managers.
4. Manage HR / disciplinary interface - work with Board and retained HR/legal advisers to ensure fair, robust handlin...