The purpose of the role initially is to deliver the Lottery funded programme including outreach to South Yorkshire and a befriending scheme; develop with Trustees a strategic plan and fundraising strategy for Jan 26 onwards and manage the staff team, paid tutors, student placements and volunteers. The postholder will enable the smooth running of the charity by managing staff, volunteers and interns, efficiently managing projects, ensuring the continued growth of the charity by securing funds,  and contributing to raising the profile of the charity.

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Key responsibilities include:

Delivering programme outcomes in line with Lottery funding

Expanding the charity’s presence in South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire

Managing and supporting a small multi-disciplinary team

Building partnerships and raising awareness of ME, Fibromyalgia, and Long Covid

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We’re looking for someone with:

Strong leadership and project management skills

Experience in the staff management

Excellent communication and partnership-building abilities

A commitment to understanding and supporting people with long-term health conditions

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference to people’s lives.

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Download the job description and person specification and send your CV along with supporting statement (maximum 2 sides of A4, ensuring you address the requirements in the person specification) to applications@sheffieldmegroup.co.uk

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Further information about our group can be found at www.sheffieldmegroup.co.uk

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Please contact us if you wish to chat about the role: info@sheffieldmegroup.co.uk  or Carolyn Leary, Trustee 07725037375, Isabel Hemmings, Trustee 07979535416.

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