CEO — Lead a People-First Disability Charity

Barnet Mencap; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established local charity in Chipping Barnet is seeking a new CEO to lead and advocate for people with learning disabilities and their families. The successful candidate will bring senior management experience in related services and a proven record of strategy development and income generation. Key responsibilities include fostering effective partnerships and ensuring the delivery of empowering, person-centered services that align with community needs. Applications are welcome until January 16th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in senior management within relevant services.
• Experience developing strategies and monitoring frameworks.
• Ability to generate income and manage finances.

Responsibilities

• Lead the organisation to continue providing services.
• Ensure strategies align with the needs of those with learning disabilities.
• Work effectively with trustees and staff to deliver impactful services.

Skills

Senior management experience in Learning Disabilities or related services

Strategy development

Partnership working

Income generation

Financial management

Knowledge of charity governance

Understanding of Health and Social Care policies

Knowledge of Health and Safety

Understanding of the Social Model of Disability

Job description

A well-established local charity in Chipping Barnet is seeking a new CEO to lead and advocate for people with learning disabilities and their families. The successful candidate will bring senior management experience in related services and a proven record of strategy development and income generation. Key responsibilities include fostering effective partnerships and ensuring the delivery of empowering, person-centered services that align with community needs. Applications are welcome until January 16th, 2026.