About Emmaus Emmaus Merseyside is an award-winning charity that empowers people to overcome homelessness for good. We provide people with a stable home and life-changing tailored support. We re here for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. We see the person and their strengths and help them get their life back on track, based on the future they want to create. As part of a nationwide movement of local Emmaus charities, we equip people with valuable skills, training and work experience to achieve their goals. No one s life should be defined by homelessness. In our caring community, we build on each individual s abilities, increasing their confidence and self-esteem. The people we support have a purpose and a chance to make a real contribution to their community. About the role As Chief Executive Officer, you will be the heartbeat and guiding force of Emmaus Merseyside. This is a role for a leader who believes deeply in people and the power of community. You will champion our mission, inspire our companions, staff and volunteers, and ensure our organisation continues to grow in strength, resilience and impact. Balancing strategic vision with hands on leadership, you will help shape a future where every person we support has the opportunity to thrive. We are seeking a visible CEO who is grounded in the Emmaus values and passionate about supporting others to succeed. This exciting role is suited to someone who can balance strategic thinking with day-to-day involvement; who listens, brings people with them and leads with empathy, clarity and purpose. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference, lead an established charity, and shape the future of a community that changes lives every day. Please find attached the Applicant Information Pack below, which includes the job description and person specification. How to apply To apply for the role, please download the attached Applicant Information Pack below, which includes the job description and person specification. You are invited to submit a CV and a tailored covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, along with your alignment to our values and mission. Please apply before the closing date for applications, 10am on Friday 17 April. Following an initial longlisting process, selected candidates will be invited to an informal conversation with a trustee. This provides an opportunity to learn more about Emmaus Merseyside, the role and our community. Shortlisted applicants will then be invited to attend a formal interview and deliver a presentation on Thursday 23 April. This staged approach is designed to provide a supportive and transparent experience, enabling both candidates and the Board of Trustees to explore mutual fit and leadership alignment.