Assistant chief executive officer

Our client a mental health charity based in Croydon is currently seeking their next Assistant Chief Executive Officer to join their dynamic team. This is a senior strategic leadership post responsible for assisting the CEO across all functions to ensure the successful delivery, development and long-term sustainability of their mental health support services to children and young people in SW London. Key responsibilities include: * Assisting the CEO in the overall strategic leadership for the charity, embodying its clear mission, vision and values for all staff, volunteers and beneficiaries. * Assisting the CEO in supporting the Board of Trustees to maintain a strong governance framework for the charity including the development of strategic objectives and business planning. * Acting as the strategic lead for Equality, Diversion and Inclusion within the charity including staff development; equality impact assessments; service re-design. * Identifying appropriate Quality Assurance frameworks for the charity rsquo;s work and leading on achieving and maintaining appropriate accreditations including BACP About you: * Professional mental health or related qualification e.g. counselling, psychology, mental health nursing, youth work, social work. * Experience of managing a variety of different professional roles including setting objectives, professional goals and providing regular management supervision. * Experience of holding senior management responsibility within a company or Charity and of developing and delivering strategic objectives. * Experience of frontline early intervention/prevention and/or mental health service delivery. This is a unique opportunity for a professional leader who is passionate, resilient, and driven by a desire to improve the mental health of children and young people. This is a full-time vacancy but reduced hours of min 30 hrs p.w. across 4 days would be considered. The post is office-based in Croydon but will require regular travel around SW London. To view the full detailed recruitment pack, please get in touch with Langton Not 4 Profit charity recruitment specialists