At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead ILPA's strategic direction and manage day-to-day operations.
- Company: Join a dynamic organisation focused on immigration and asylum advocacy.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Shape policies that impact lives and lead a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership experience and a commitment to equality and diversity.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
The Chief Executive is responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, management, and sustainability of ILPA. They will:
- Develop and deliver ILPA’s organisational and project strategies with the Committee of Trustees.
- Lead and support the staff team, fostering a values-based, high-performing culture.
- Oversee ILPA’s day-to-day operations and financial sustainability.
- Ensure accountability to and engagement with ILPA’s members.
- Support the Committee of Trustees in fulfilling its governance responsibilities.
- Work collaboratively with the Director of Policy and Advocacy and their legal team to improve immigration, asylum, and nationality law, policy, and practice.
To apply, please submit a CV and supporting statement that clearly outlines your suitability for the role against the criteria provided in the person specification. Please include your interest and motivation in applying for this position. Applications from individuals only – no agencies. Please do not use artificial intelligence in writing your supporting statement.
ILPA is committed to promoting equality and diversity. To help us raise awareness and support a culture that is diverse and recognises and develops the potential of all, we need to appreciate the profile of candidates who apply for positions. We would therefore be most grateful if you would complete the equality monitoring survey and return with your application. This information will be treated confidentially and anonymously. The information provided does not form part of the decision-making process and will not affect your application.
For more information about this role and detailed specifications, please see the job pack attached.
Chief Executive employer: ILPA
ILPA is an exceptional employer that fosters a values-driven, high-performing culture, making it an ideal place for strategic leaders to thrive. With a focus on governance oversight and financial sustainability, employees are empowered to engage meaningfully with members and influence critical policy areas. The hybrid work model in London offers flexibility while providing ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a dedicated team.
