Interim- Head of Services

Interim – Head of Services

6- month FTC

£56,400 - £62,600

Homebased – with expensed travel to meeting required.



The interim Head of services will deliver a new, ambitious and diverse programme of services for children and young people across the UK. This is a new senior role in the services team and is a member of the services leadership team. You will collaborate closely with the Assistant Directors of Local Impact and Services, as well as with the services and local impact teams.



Key duties and responsibilities:

You will be responsible for developing a high performing thriving cross organizational team and be responsible for embedding this team with two further teams.
Responsible for aligning resource and expertise realising new benefits the charity’s beneficiaries.
With the team you will offer a substantial new impactful range of digital and face to face service, and influencing initiatives, at a local and national level at scale.
You will be responsible for the delivery of 5-year business plan across the four nations, to meet the programmes ambitious targets and affect change.
You will work collaboratively with teams in the nations and the regions to ensure targets are met, ensure the programme can report on reach and impact working with teams and an external evaluator, and the governance and new safe legal and healthy frameworks are effective.


Skills and experience required:

Experience of developing and managing a range of national digital and face to face services in the voluntary sector in a youth or health care setting and can evidence impact.
Comfortable taking the lead and ensuring change can happen at pace, you will also be able to evidence how you identify risks and take the necessary steps to action and resolve.
You will have a strong track record of working collaboratively across an organisation and implement impact and outcome measurement to develop and evolve services.