Chief Executive Officer
Posted 2 hours 37 minutes ago by Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with Building Inclusive Assistance (BIA) to recruit its new Chief Executive Officer.
BIA is a newly established and soon-to-be registered mental health charity created to commemorate Sabihah s mental health journey. Our purpose is to provide a safe, discreet, and culturally sensitive space for young Muslim females to openly discuss and receive support for their mental health.
We exist to address a critical gap in services by offering first-line mental health intervention for Muslim females aged , while educating families and communities to challenge stigma and promote understanding. Initially focused on the North West of England, BIA has strong ambitions to grow its reach and impact nationally.
We are seeking an inspirational and visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead BIA at a pivotal stage of its development. As BIA s first CEO, you will work closely with the founding Trustees to turn a powerful vision into a sustainable, high-impact charity.
As Chief Executive, you will:
Develop and implement BIA s long-term strategy, ensuring alignment with its mission, values, and growth ambitions.
Establish BIA as a credible, trusted, and impactful mental health charity.
Recruit, lead, and inspire a team of staff and volunteers.
Have a demonstrable commitment to the charity s Islamic ethos and values.
Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Salary: £60,000 £70,000 per annum
Location: Manchester / North West (Hybrid 3 days office, 2 days home)
Contract: Full-time
How to apply:
If you would like to receive more information about the position and how to apply, please send a CV in confidence to Nick Shanks via the apply button.
Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 27th February 2026.
BIA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. However, this CEO post is restricted to women applicants due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.