CXK
Interim Director of Services
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Interim Director of Services
Are you an inspirational leader with a passion for managing a broad spectrum of high-quality training, mentoring and employability programmes?
CXK has an exciting professional opportunity for an interim Director of Services to join our exceptional charity for a 14-month period to cover maternity leave. We are looking for a motivator, an enabler, an individual that will promote momentum and foster achievements during the maternity leave of the current post holder.
We are seeking a special individual with gravitas, passion and professionalism to support CXK’s Board, executive and staff through a really interesting period of change and growth.
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Is this you? For an informal conversation regarding the role please contact our CEO, Pauline Smith, email - paulinesmith@cxk.org
The Role
The interim Director of Services will lead CXK’s full suite of operational services to young people and adults across a wide range of diverse contracts, including careers guidance, mentoring, targeted support programs, and employability initiatives.
This role is crucial in driving high-quality delivery, managing performance against contract KPIs, and ensuring that all services meet CXK’s standards and deliver real impact for our beneficiaries.
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You’ll be a visible, passionate leader – engaging and empowering teams, managing relationships with commissioners, and providing strong oversight on quality, safeguarding, and compliance across all service areas.
Key Details
- Salary: £70,000
- Contract: Full time, 14-month maternity leave cover contract
- Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 12 October 2026
- Interviews: Monday 19 October 2026 at CXK's Ashford office
How to Apply
For more information and to apply, please visit CXK's website - www.cxk.org
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