The Director of Services (Infrastructure) will be responsible for leading on the Single Infrastructure Grant (SIG) and related areas of work, VAR’s core services and key networks and consortia of Rotherham’s Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) organisations.

The successful candidate will have:

Previous experience of leading at a senior level within a voluntary or public sector organisation

Demonstrable record of developing strong and effective stakeholder and partner relationships within a complex environment

Proven track record of building, leading and managing diverse teams across a number of business areas and specialisms

Experience of developing services and contributing towards funding, income generation and business planning

As well as having the ability to lead the team through an inclusive and empowering leadership style, the successful candidate must have the ability to influence at a high level across a range of services, stakeholders, commissioners and organisations

The role will require regular attendance at meetings outside of normal working hours, therefore the successful candidate must be willing to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands

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Interviews are likely to be held on Friday 26th June 2026 at The Spectrum

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For an informal chat about the post, please contact Shafiq Hussain on 01709 829821 or email shafiq.hussain@varotherham.org.uk

To apply for this role, please complete a VAR application form or send in your CV and a covering letter (outlining your skills and experience in relation to this role) and send to: recruitment@varotherham.org.uk or by post to: HR, Voluntary Action Rotherham, The Spectrum, Coke Hill, Rotherham, S60 2HX.

Website for vacancy: https://www.varotherham.org.uk/job/director-of-services-(infrastructure)

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Voluntary Action Rotherham

The Spectrum, Coke Hill

Rotherham S60 2HX

Tel: 01709 829 821

Email: admin@varotherham.org.uk

Website: https://www.varotherham.org.uk/

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