1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Contract Type: Permanent Role Type: Employment Hours: Full time Application deadline: Monday, June 30, 2025 - 00:00 Based: Newcastle Salary: £50,000 Circa Salary Type: Fixed Salary Location: Tyne and Wear Role description: Chief Executive / Director CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR DAFT AS A BRUSH CANCER PATIENT CARE, BASED IN NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ‘Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care’ (DAAB) is a cancer charity which was established in 2010 to provide a free-of-charge cancer patient transport service to The Newcastle Hospitals. Over the years the charity has developed to provide this service which covers the Northern region of the North-East coast across to the west coast, and from the Scottish Borders down to Wearside. 70,000 cancer patient journeys are undertaken per year with the charity’s future target aiming to provide1,000,000 cancer patient journeys per year. DAAB wish to recruit a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to develop and manage the work of the charity transporting cancer patients to and from hospital to receive their treatment NATIONWIDE. The CEO will need to have a day-to-day relationship with the many volunteers working for DAAB and show clear leadership skills in running the charity and reporting to its trustees Candidates will need to show a track record of attracting investment/funding in the charitable sector. Candidates will need to evidence previous leadership at a senior management level at a similar charity or organisation Candidates will be expected to have the ethos and the aims of DAAB at their heart with a view to carrying its vision forward and expanding its areas of operation. Experience working within or closely with the NHS would be advantageous but not essential. Salary will be dependent upon skills, however this will be in the region of around £50,000 per annum. Role Candidates who feel confident to carry out the role of the CEO of the charity, please send your Curriculum Vitae to: The Trust Secretary Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care Daft as a Brush House Great North Road Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2DR Back to jobs Seniority level Seniority level Executive Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Business Development and Sales Industries Non-profit Organization Management Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East) by 2x Get notified about new Chief Executive Officer jobs in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia . Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 4 months ago Veterinary Director - Greencross Warners Bay Warners Bay, New South Wales, Australia 1 week ago Staff Specialist (Clinical Director) - Anatomical Pathology - John Hunter Hospital (eCred) New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Staff Specialist (Clinical Director) - Anatomical Pathology - John Hunter Hospital (eCred) New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Newcastle's First $1B Brokerage - Join Flint as a Director! Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 1 week ago New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia 17 hours ago Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia A$71,807.00-A$84,933.00 4 days ago Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 2 months ago Salamander Bay, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 2 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr
