Chief Executive Officer
Head Office in Hampshire
37 hours per week
£70,000 per annum
Permanent contract
£70,000 per annum
Permanent contract
Our Chief Executive Officer will provide strategic leadership, represent the charity at the highest levels, and drive forward our mission to embed outdoor learning and play into every school day.
We are the UK’s leading school grounds, outdoor learning and play charity. With a focus on supporting schools and early years settings, we develop and deliver expert-led projects that make a real impact on children’s education and well-being to improve the overall state of childhood. Our work is driven by the belief that outdoor learning and play should be part of every school day, and we provide the resources, training, and funding to help educators unlock their potential.Â
We are looking for a creative and strategic CEO to lead our team of passionate professionals who work across the UK. Â
Can you bring your excellent communication skills, strategic thinking, and ability to lead and motivate teams to deliver our business objectives? Â
Could your experience of negotiating and influencing help us continue to champion the development of climate-ready, future-proof school grounds? Â
Will you embrace the complexity of managing a charity across the four nations, using your critical thinking and public speaking skills to raise awareness of our mission?Â
If you’re ready to help shape the future of outdoor learning and play in schools, we’d love to hear from you.Â
Application pack
Working at LtL
Why work for us?
We’ve built a very strong and supportive team spirit at Learning through Landscapes. As a relatively small organisation, collaboration and variety are key. We run a tight ship, with a purposeful culture where everyone’s contribution counts. If you like to get things done and be valued for making a contribution, LtL is a great place to be.
Benefits
We strive to ensure staff are rewarded for their contribution. We offer many benefits to help create a culture where staff feel happy, confident, and rewarded in their work. Benefits include:
- 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
- Birthday leave
- Paid leave for emergency situations
- 2 x annual salary life cover
Equal opportunities
Learning through Landscapes is committed to genuine equality of opportunity in all aspects of its activities both as an employer and as a national charity promoting children’s rights. To this end, LtL will work to encourage and assist any disadvantaged groups or individuals and create a level playing field from which equality of opportunity can operate.
