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Lead with compassion. Inspire through purpose. Shape the future of Hospiscare. Hospiscare has been at the heart of our community for over 40 years, providing outstanding specialist end-of-life care and support to people and their families across Exeter, Mid and East Devon. As we look to the future, we are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead our charity with vision, empathy and strategic strength.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the charity with vision, empathy and strategic strength
Guide the charity through a period of challenge and opportunity
Work closely with a dedicated Board of Trustees and an experienced Leadership Team
Shape and deliver strategic goals
Ensure Hospiscare remains resilient, sustainable, and true to founding values
Be the public face and voice of Hospiscare
Inspire confidence among staff, volunteers, supporters, healthcare partners, and the wider community
Ensure delivery of the highest standards of specialist palliative care
Innovate to meet the changing needs of patients and the community
Requirements:
Substantial senior leadership experience
Ideally gained in the charity or health and social care sectors
Track record of shaping strategy, managing complex budgets, and achieving sustainable results
Understanding of the challenges facing healthcare and charitable organisations
Confident working with a Board
Comfortable in the public eye
Genuine commitment to making a difference
Strategic vision and proven experience leading organisational change and growth
Strong understanding of governance, finance, and regulatory environments
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Leadership style that combines compassion, clarity, and courage
Deep alignment with Hospiscare’s mission and values