Full-time | Hybrid working | Salary: £46,000 - £50,000 (the successful candidate will be expected to start at the first point of the salary scale)

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dynamic leader to guide the Scottish Out of School Care Network (SOSCN) through a pivotal stage of development. As CEO, you will maintain and expand the organisation’s 30+ year reputation as a sector-leading charity supporting school age childcare in Scotland.

We are seeking a skilled professional with a strong track record in business development, finance and fundraising, national policy work, research, staff management, and partnership development. You will be an effective communicator, confident in public speaking, stakeholder engagement, and policy representation at the national level. Your leadership will ensure SOSCN’s continued success in delivering training, resources, and advocacy for the sector.

Educated to at least degree level, you will have a minimum of five years’ experience in relevant areas, alongside a commitment to inclusion, equality, Fair Work practices, and the UNCRC.

To apply please send a resume plus a covering letter and a response to the following questions:

Questions to add to CV/covering letter (200 word limits):

1. Provide an example of your experience in managing strategic change?
2. SOSCN’s role as a membership organisation is to advocate for its membership. Provide an example of a time when you advocated for others?
3. Provide detail of how you demonstrate your influence at strategic level.

Closing Date: 5pm on 18 March 2025