Charity Director

• Suffolk Accident Rescue Service (SARS)
• Address: Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP30 9UP
• Salary: £45,000 per annum
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible
• Reference: 0403

The role

You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the charity, line management of the charity’s employees and to work with the trustees to deliver the charity’s statement of purpose and implement the charity’s strategy.

The job will entail

Leadership, operational management, governance, people management and partnership development.

You will be responsible for 

Strategic development, leadership of the whole organisation, high levels of governance, financial management, relationship management and line management.

You will need

• to be educated to A-level standard or equivalent diploma level qualifications

• to have significant experience of working in the voluntary sector or similar organisation

• excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• flexibility to meet the needs of the service, must be able to travel across Suffolk to be able to attend meetings offsite etc.

SARS is Suffolk’s Emergency Medical Charity; our volunteer clinicians have treated thousands of patients involved in medical emergencies across Suffolk over the last 53 years and helped save countless lives. We are an expanding organisation with an excellent reputation and an ongoing desire to provide the best possible service to our local community. 

What we will offer you

This role will suit a highly motivated individual who wants an opportunity to make a real difference in their local community. 

• 23 days per year annual leave, plus bank holidays

• 3% pension contribution.

Please read the Job Description (pdf) and Person Specification (pdf)

For further information, please email Harold Richardson, Chair of Trustees, SARS on [email protected]
 

To apply, please email a CV and a covering letter (no longer than one page) on why you are the best candidate for this role to [email protected]