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Chief Executive Officer

Charity People


Job Location:

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Job Description

Are you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of a national charity supporting people with hearing and sight loss as they look for their next Chief Executive Officer

Location: Hybrid working from Birmingham office 3 days per week

Salary: 90k

Contract: Permanent full time 37 hours per week

BID Services is looking for its next Chief Executive Officer.

BID Services is a leading national charity supporting people who are deaf hard of hearing sight impaired severely sight impaired and those with dual sensory loss. They work alongside clients their families and carers to ensure they can access the opportunities services and information that matter most.

We are seeking a strategic values driven CEO to lead the organisation into its next chapter. This is a hands-on leadership role and you will shape strategy drive operational excellence and ensure BID Services continues to grow its impact reputation and financial sustainability.

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What you will do

  • Provide visible leadership to the organisation inspiring and motivating a multi-disciplinary team while fostering a high performing inclusive and collaborative culture.
  • Translate strategy into action delivering operational priorities and ensuring services meet the highest standards.
  • Take responsibility for financial stability new business fundraising and income generation and embedding a sustainable funding model
  • Act as the public face of BID Services influencing the national conversation on sensory impairments building partnerships and engaging stakeholders across sectors
  • Lead governance risk management compliance safeguarding and data protection reporting to the Board and supporting trustees in their responsibilities.

Who were looking for

  • Proven senior leadership experience in the not-for-profit social or private sectors with a track record of delivering strategy growth and change
  • Commercial acumen with experience securing funding generating income growth and managing budgets
  • Skilled at partnership building stakeholder engagement and influencing policy or national agendas
  • Experienced at Board level and able to lead and motivate teams while fostering a strong organisational culture
  • Familiarity with working with people with a sensory impairment those with disabilities or vulnerable adults
  • Credible confident and collaborative with the courage to make bold decisions and the energy to drive innovation

Additional Considerations

  • Full time role requirement to be Midlands-based (Birmingham) typically 3 days per week
  • Commitment to equity diversity and inclusion wellbeing and sustainable practices

This is an opportunity to lead a respected impactful organisation where your leadership vision and energy will make a real difference in peoples lives.

How to apply

Please send a copy of your profile or CV to Amelia Lee at Charity People as the first step.

If your experience matches what were looking for well be in touch with further information on how to make your formal application.

Deadline: 9am on Thursday 25th June

Charity People is a forward thinking inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age disability (including hidden disabilities) gender gender identity or gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.


Required Experience:

Chief