Vacancies

Why not join a vibrant and engaged team who like to make a difference and have fun! At St Nicks, we pride ourselves on being straightforward, while following our passions about what we do and how we deliver it to our communities. If that doesn’t convince you, take a look at our “Meet the Team” section to hear what our people say about why they work here!


Chief Executive Officer

Are you a strong, visionary leader ready for a new challenge in the Third Sector?

Having led the organisation through a significant period of change, our CEO has chosen to move on to take up a new challenge. We are looking for a Chief Executive to lead St Nicks through the next phase of its strategy. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who has the desire, vision and ambition to transform our current charity HQ into a building suitable for the charity we are now and the charity St Nicks can become under your leadership in the future.

You’ll have the benefit of a skilled and experienced team, a good deal of secure revenue funding and a Board of Trustees who offer constructive challenge with the freedom to grow and explore opportunities.

For further details on the role, please see the application pack which can be downloaded here.

To apply, please send the following documents to chiefexec@stnicks.org.uk

• An up-to-date CV. Please ensure this confirms your current/most recent roles. Tell us about your achievements so that we can get a clear picture of your skills and experience and try to keep this to two pages, three at the most
• A supporting statement. We want to understand why St Nicks and your motivation for applying for the CEO role. The statement should evidence how you meet the requirements of the role, again, two pages, three maximum.

Deadline: midnight Sunday 12th May

Assessment and interviews: week commencing 20th May 

Trustee - Secretary (voluntary role)

The Board of Trustees are seeking to appoint a trustee who would be willing to take on the role of secretary for the Board. Please see the application pack for more details on the role of a trustee.

Green Corridors Engagement Officer

We are recruiting for a Engagement Officer to join our friendly and knowledgeable Green Corridors team to support our work connecting nature and communities across the wider York area.

The Engagement Officer will work with the Green Corridors team, project partners and local creative agencies to develop engagement tools and deliver activities for engaging local communities, project stakeholders and promoting the Green Corridors work to a wider audience.

Fixed-term, part time: 28 hours per week. Annual salary: £19,784.24 (the full-time equivalent salary is £ 24,730.30 per annum). Application deadline: 12:00pm, Thursday 16th May 2024. Interviews to take place on Thursday 23rd May 2024 at St Nicks Environment Centre.

The role description and an application form can be found to the bottom left of this page.To apply: please send a completed application form by email to: Jonathan Dent, jonathan@stnicks.org.uk.

If you have any questions about the role, email Jonathan Dent (jonathan@stnicks.org.uk), or call 07912432823