Director - Northern Ireland

Speechmatters - Part of The Stroke Association

23 Jun 2008

Recruitment team

recruitment@stroke.org.uk

020 7566 1535

www.stroke.org.uk

Speechmatters - Part of The Stroke Association has a track record of excellence in the delivery of stroke and aphasia services across Northern Ireland and we are a fast growing and increasingly influential organisation. We are now looking for an inspirational leader to take our work to the next level.

An opportunity to improve the lives of thousands of people affected by stroke.

Improving the care of people affected by stroke is now a key healthcare priority for the devolved administration in Northern Ireland. The director will have a key role in influencing the implementation of this strategy that will improve statutory and voluntary services and the awareness of stroke across Northern Ireland.

The Director will work holistically and operate at a strategic level, building relationships and networks with the NI Assembly and the statutory and voluntary sectors. You will be a strong advocate and communicator, as well as both passionate and diplomatic.

Having worked at a senior level in a health or social setting you will possess a demonstrable track record of achievement in policy and delivery.

Salary: £40,078 to £48,748 and excellent benefits package.

To apply for this position go to www.stroke.org.uk or email our recruitment team on recruitment@stroke.org.uk or call our recruitment line on 020 7566 1535.

Interview and selection dates to be held locally between 1 July and 8 July 2008.