Greenpower Education Trust Hiring for CEO Job at Arundel, England Full Time

Person Specification

We are seeking an inspirational CEO to join our independent charity, who shares our vision and values, consistently achieves excellence, welcomes innovation, and thrives on making a positive difference to the young people that we help by unlocking their potential and enthusiasm for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) through the excitement of motorsport.

The opportunity to join as our new CEO comes at an exciting time for the charity. We are at a pivotal time in our journey and having successfully navigated through the challenges of the Covid 19 pandemic, we are now seeking to further develop our established high reputation both nationally and internationally, and to grow our ability to support more young people than ever before into the world of STEM.

We are seeking someone with senior level experience, to lead, develop and execute the charity’s strategy, using a creative and pragmatic approach. Someone with high levels of emotional intelligence and the ability to influence, and who has led, and empowered effective teams. Someone who will provide inspirational leadership to colleagues, empowering them to exceed expectations and ensuring a culture of collaboration.

As CEO you will lead and guide a small team and support them to adapt and develop their roles to ensure sustainability and identify opportunities for new ways of working, and deliver plans that meet our strategic aims.

Reporting to the Chair of Trustees, the role of CEO will support the Board of Trustees in fulfilling their responsibilities in the governance of the charity and will bring good strategic and analytical skills, coupled with the credibility and gravitas to be the ‘face of the charity’ in leading and presenting at events and networking with key stakeholders.

Our CEO will need to be fully motivated to provide the dynamic and inspiring leadership needed to ensure the charity further develops and be able to support the Charity’s vision, mission and values. You will have already had a successful career at management level and have an outstanding track record of inspiring leadership and delivery. You will ideally have previous experience leading in the charity sector. However, we will also consider applications from people from a wider range of backgrounds.

If you have the ambition, credentials, and values to help steer our charity to the next level, we would love to hear from you.

Any offer is made subject to satisfactory references to the charity and an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring service (DBS) will be essential if successful.

To apply please provide a comprehensive CV, including details of your achievements in each role. Please include a supporting statement, explaining how you believe your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, directly addressing the criteria as outlined in the person specification. Please also outline your reasons for applying for this role, including your personal vision and ambition for the charity.

We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Candidates must have a ‘right to work’ in the UK. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.

The Trustees

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Reference ID: CEO08-22