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Chief Executive Officer
28 hours a week
Full time salary £48,587 to £51,627 (Actual pro rata salary £36,769 to £39,069)

Are you an inspirational strategic leader who is passionate about supporting and
empowering women to achieve a better quality of life through prevention,
intervention, recovery and empowerment? This is an exciting opportunity to lead one
of the most established Women Centres in our 41st year of supporting women and
their children across Calderdale, Kirklees and Bradford.

In the role you will:

•  Provide strategic leadership, build effective partnerships and grow sustainable

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income.
Implement Women Centre’s vision and strategy in partnership with the Board of
Trustees and senior management team.

•  Lead and manage the charity, acting as ambassador and spokesperson.
•  Grow opportunities and strengthen reputation as a leading voice for women and

girls

•  Keep women and girls’ voices central to all work and decisions.
•  Build and lead the senior management team for impactful, safe and effective

service delivery.

The postholder will be based in our Halifax Office, but will be expected to work
across Calderdale, Kirklees and Bradford.

For an informal discussion please contact a team member at
hr@womencentre.org.uk and leave a contact number/e-mail for a formal response
and to arrange a visit.

For more information about WomenCentre and to download an application pack with
full details about the role please visit our website: Vacancies | WomenCentre
Calderdale and Kirklees

Closing date for applications Mon 9 Feb 2026 9am and send by email to
hr@womencentre.org.uk N.B CVs are not accepted

Shortlisting: Wed 11 Feb 2026 and interview notification to candidates: Thu 12 Feb
2026.

Interviews: Wed 18 and Thu 19 Feb 2026 – this is a 2-day interview process at our
Huddersfield Office.

This post is open to women only – Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 applies
Company number: 06084795 Charity number: 1118366