We are seeking a Deputy Chief Executive Officer to support the current Chief Executive Officer and strengthen the senior leadership of our charity. Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Managers and Trustees, you will play a key role in driving our long term strategic goals and ensuring our values remain at the heart of everything we do.
Are you...
* A passionate, dedicated leader?
* Committed to our ethos, values and mission?
* Skilled in mentoring, supporting and empowering others?
* Looking for a leadership role within the charity sector?
* Ready to take on a new and rewarding challenge?
You will provide strong effective leadership to service managers and operational teams, ensuring decisions are made responsibly within available financial and organisational resources. This role is central to maintaining high quality services and supporting the continued success and sustainability of Health for All.
The ideal candidate will bring...
* Significant senior level management experience
* Proven people management experience
* A collaborative, adaptable and inclusive leadership style
* Excellent communication and relationship building skills
* The ability to develop partnerships that enhance our work and impact
There is scope for this role to evolve over time into the Chief Executive position, offering an exciting development opportunity for the right candidate.
The main purpose of the role:
* To act as a Deputy to the Chief Executive Officer
* To lead the operational management team, mentor, support and empower managers to achieve objectives.
* To play a key role as a member of the senior leadership team.
* To identify and inspire process improvements, collaborating with team members to implement good practice.
* To develop and represent the charity in building strategic relationships.
Hours and contract period:
Full time, 35 hours per week, normally Monday to Friday but flexibility is required given the seniority of the post. There may be some need to work outside normal office hours and may include some weekend work. This post is offered on a permanent contract with a 6 month probationary period. This post will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service
check and satisfactory references.
Location:
Based at Tenants Hall Enterprise Centre in Middleton, Leeds, the role involves regular travel to other Health for All centres and locations. It is desirable that the successful applicant is a car driver with access to a suitable vehicle. Mileage and travel costs will be reimbursed through expenses. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.
Benefits:
* 31 Days annual leave plus bank holidays
* 5% Employers Pension Contribution
* Free Parking at Health for All centres
* Mindful Employer Plus employee assistance programme
Reports to:
Chief Executive Officer.
Responsible for:
Operational Service Managers (6 Managers)
Application closing date: Friday 19th December 2025
First Interviews: Early January 2026
To apply please download the application pack from our website and complete an application form, please note we do not accept CV's.
Please click on the apply button to progress with your application.