Our current vacancies

Would you like to be a member of our Community Living Well Team?

Are you a true people person, reliable, flexible, caring and motivated? Keen to make a very positive difference to other people’s lives?

Our charity supports adults living with a brain injury to rebuild lives and live well. We need to support more people in town communities across Sussex. We’re looking for people to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis (21hours +), working Monday to Friday.

If so, please read more on the link below and we look forward to hearing from you.

We urgently need an experienced hands-on Accountant to continue to support the work we do. You will ideally have worked in the charity sector before or want to make a move to a future career in the rewarding not-for-profit sector. You will be able to engage directly with our clients, staff and external colleagues.

The role offers the chance to contribute a combination of skills as a key player in shaping our finance function with a new Client Service System about to launch.

You can work from home with flexibility and also make your mark in supporting CEO and Board level working with a great bunch of professional, supportive voluntary Trustee Directors.

You will need to hold an Accounting or AAT qualification and have relevant experience in use of an accounting system. With excellent Excel skills you will be competent in analysing and interpreting financial information and be highly organised with meticulous attention to detail. In return you will enjoy a good level of autonomy in representing us and will have scope to develop in line with your own aspiration.

We have an opportunity for someone with excellent IT skills and experience of managing facilities and health and safety, who can take responsibility for leading the implementation of our case management database and ensuring the safety of everyone involved with our services.

Your role will include the administration of the CRM system, developing policies, carrying out risk assessments, investigating incidents, providing IT support to the team, supervising mandatory training and recruiting volunteers.

Our team supports the reablement and wellbeing of people living with acquired brain injury and their families.

Headway is now operating Sussex-wide and gearing up to grow, so we need to ensure a safe environment and effective working practices for all our staff and service-users across the county.

If you would like to work in a friendly, forward-thinking, specialist charity, and you think the role is for you, please….

• email a short summary of your interest with your CV to Jennie Musgrove
• or email to request a call back

Interviews will be arranged in response to expressions of interest

This can be a full or part-time role.  Salary: £25k  for full time 37.5 hours (pro-rata for part-time)

Do you live in West Sussex? Can you help lead and develop our specialist charity?

We hope to find new voluntary Trustees with experience in the following areas and will warmly welcome your enquiry:

• Property or Development
• HR & People Management
• Digital and IT
• Diversity and Inclusion
• NHS and Adult Social Care

Our very special charity supports people living with an acquired brain injury and their family carers. Established for 32 years we need to continue to grow to reach new town communities and help more people in West Sussex.

We would like to hear from people who are dynamic and can inject new ideas, particularly from women and others in LGBTQ and minority ethnic communities.

Can you bring a health, care or business perspective to our decision-making? You may have lived experience of brain injury or be a carer or be from an under-represented background.

For an informal chat or for more information please call our Chair of Trustees, Michael Gaughan on 07796 140 963.