Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-Time 0.5 to 0.8 FTE basis (18.75 to 30 hours per week) Salary: £70,000 per annum, pro rata Location: The Sentencing Academy is currently a remote organisation although attendance at regular meetings in London will be essential. The Sentencing Academy, established in 2019, has made significant strides in advocating for effective sentencing practices and enhancing the understanding of sentencing among professionals and the public. We are now looking for a visionary leader to join us as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This pivotal role will oversee the strategic direction of the charity, strengthening future sustainability and marking a new chapter in its mission to promote evidenced-based approaches to sentencing to help reduce re-offending, provide justice to victims and improve public confidence. About the Role This key position offers the chance to shape and develop the future of the Sentencing Academy and its commitment to enhancing sentencing practices and research in England and Wales. It is a leadership opportunity that involves executing a strategic plan that supports the charity''s longevity. It is a role that not only focuses on organisational growth and influence but also emphasises the importance of operational compliance, financial health, and fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners. The budget for 2026/27 is fully funded but there is a need to significantly widen the ..... full job details .....