We are looking for a strategic, values-driven and collaborative Charity Director/CEO to lead DS Achieve through its next stage, building on strong foundations to ensure long-term sustainability and meaningful impact for the families we support.
This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a small community-focused charity supporting children and young people with Down Syndrome. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership, guide the development of the organisation, and support a committed team to deliver high-quality services for families across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas.
Pay: c. £45,500 FTE (pro rata depending on hours)
Hours: A minimum of 15 hours per week, across a minimum of three days (flexible), including:
Term-time delivery, with occasional light activity outside term time
Monthly attendance at Saturday afternoon sessions
Occasional attendance at key events
Location: Home based, with occasional travel within Hertfordshire for meetings, events or service delivery as required.
Start date: Summer 2026 (flexible)
If you are interested in applying for the position and would like to find out more, please read the Role Profile here and get in touch with your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role at info@dsachieve.org.
The application deadline is Monday 8th June 2026. Please expect to receive a response once the deadline has passed.
