Age Concern Central Lancashire is seeking an executive director of services

Age Concern Central Lancashire is a multi-award winning charity and one that is proud of its reputation and Lancashire based heritage amassed over nearly 40 years.

The charity remains fully independent and is recognised locally as an industry leader, innovator and expert. In 2020 Age Concern Central Lancashire has been awarded two highly prestigious accolades, the ‘BIBAs Business Hero’ Award and the Red Rose ‘Lancashire Business View’ Award in recognition of its contribution towards society and ability to operate using effective commercial tactics.

“Hard work, ingenuity and impact: this organisation may be in the non-profit environment, but it runs like a well-oiled business should and has measurable impact for service users across the county.” - Red Rose Judges 2020

Established in 1981, Age Concern Central Lancashire provides a wide range of services primarily aimed at older people and their carers within the boundaries of Lancashire.

The charity is well-known for providing dementia care and support within the county in addition to a wide variety of services aimed at helping people to live well and age well.

Age Concern Central Lancashire is seeking a truly dynamic, compassionate and progressive person to join its Executive Team and crucially, one who personifies the charities intrinsic core values. Candidates must possess demonstrable management experience within the field of person centred services and come equipped with both an understanding of the health and social care landscape coupled with the commercial acumen required to drive forward services and achieve set vital indicators.

In addition to the BIBAs and Red Rose Awards the charity has recently moved into new company headquarters and is about to embark on its 40th anniversary in 2021. In parallel Age Concern Central Lancashire will continue to support thousands of people each year within the county and the Executive Director of Services role will be pivotal towards ensuring that older people continue to receive high quality support for the next 40 years.

Job Title: Executive Director ServicesDepartment: ServicesReports to: CEOBase: HeadquartersWeekly hours: 36 hrsSalary: £40,000 FTE

Closing date: Wednesday 11th November 2020 at 12.00pm

Interviews: To be confirmed

Find out more and apply here: https://www.ageisjustanumber.org.uk/jobs/executive-director-services/

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Suzanne Carr (Chief Executive) on 07458 016883.

Application is by CV and a covering letter which should indicate why you are interested in applying for the role and how you meet the role requirements.

If you would like more information about Age Concern, please email [email protected] to request an information pack.