CEO, Management

• You will lead and motivate a small team of staff and volunteers and work with them to provide a person centred, enabling and outcome focused support service to people over 18 with an acquired brain injury.
• You will seek opportunities for planned development and growth and build on the success of our existing services to increase our offer.
• You will act as principal spokesperson and advocate for the charity, demonstrating integrity and commitment to key stakeholders, partners and donors to ensure the best outcomes for people affected by brain injury in the Gloucestershire area.
• You will be joining at an exciting time as we work together with health and social care partners to monitor and understand the needs of people with brain injury in Gloucestershire and influence the pathway for rehabilitation and longer-term support.

The ideal candidate will have experience of managing a small organisation in the charity or care sector, developing strategy and business plans, a track record of securing funding in a tough financial climate, excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and develop a team of staff and volunteers.

Headway Gloucestershire is an equal opportunity employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults  successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

£50,000 - £52,000 (Pro Rata) with a possible bonus for meeting agreed fundraising targets

Based at

Headway House, Gloucester

Hours

37.5 hours per week with the option of some flexibility depending on business need

Contract

Permanent

Responsible to

The Board of Trustees

Closing date for applications: 21
st
September 2026