Interim Chief Executive for Citizens Advice Elmbridge (West) (CAEW)
We are seeking a forward-thinking leader with a track record in changing organisations that have a good and loyal team in place with a commitment to our mission and values, and the imagination to explore new ways of meeting local needs. Whether you come with a background from the advice sector, the wider charity world, or another relevant field, if you have the vision and drive to steer CAEW into the future, we would love to hear from you.
Job details
Location: Walton on Thames, Surrey
Hours: 28 hours per week
Salary: £55,000 FTE- Pro rata for 28 hours a week
Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays
Contract term: 12 months
Preferred start date: 1st July – negotiable
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The role of Interim Chief Officer at Citizens Advice Elmbridge (West) (CAEW) is a pivotal one for the charity and this is an important time to ensure our sustainability and to continue to provide much needed services to our local community, particularly the most vulnerable. We have a great experienced team of staff and volunteers.
Governed by a Board of 7 trustees, CAEW has a highly skilled workforce to support the organisation. This includes 14 paid staff and 35 volunteers. We are currently recruiting for this position on the retirement of our current CEO.
How to apply
Please send your CV and a maximum 2 page supporting statement to: Terence Gale, Chair of Trustees – galet@caew.org.uk
The supporting statement should demonstrate how you meet the criteria outlined in the person specification and outline why you are interested in becoming the Interim CEO of Citizens Advice Elmbridge West. The successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory references.
Closing date for applications: 6th April 2026
