Centre Director Charity

Charity Director – Dementia Support Centre
Stourbridge, West Midlands
£45,000 – £55,000

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, very occasional weekend work linked to events, with time back in Leui


Benefits:

• Pension
• Enhanced sick pay
• Statutory maternity/Paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work scheme

Holidays:
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

The role:
Are you an experienced leader passionate about making a real difference to families and carers living with dementia?

We are working with a new Charity preparing to launch its first specialist dementia support centre in Stourbridge. We are seeking a Centre Director to lead the launch, development, and long-term success of this flagship service.


The Role
This is a unique opportunity to build and lead a new service from the ground up. You will:

• Lead the full launch and operational setup of the centre
• Design and deliver high-quality, person-centred dementia services
• Build partnerships with NHS, local authorities, and community organisations
• Lead and develop a small, dedicated team of Wayfinders
• Drive fundraising and long-term sustainability
• Work closely with the Board of Trustees to achieve the charity’s objects.

About You
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Experience leading or setting up a charity or community-based service
• Strong understanding of dementia, of special care needs and its impact
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Experience working with trustees and governance structures
• A track record in fundraising or income generation
• Strong partnership-building skills across sectors.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to shape a new and impactful service
• Leadership role with real community impact
• Supportive and ambitious charity environment

Recruitment Process We are committed to a fair, transparent, and structured recruitment process:

• Stage 1: Telephone pre-screen interview
• Stage 2: Face-to-face interview using structured, competency-based questions
• All candidates will be assessed using a clear and consistent scoring matrix to ensure fairness, transparency, and objectivity throughout the process

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV through the link below for a confidential discussion, or contact Sam at Pure Talent Group on (phone number removed)

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