The Head of Place will provide strategic leadership for the Birmingham Place Partnership, working collaboratively with partners, communities and stakeholders to strengthen place-based
approaches that tackle inequalities and improve opportunities for people to be physically active across Birmingham.
The role will lead the development and co-ordination of the Birmingham Place Partnership approach, bringing together local partners, local system partners, community organisations, and residents to build stronger connections, shared priorities and collaborative action across Birmingham’s neighbourhoods. Working across sectors including health, education, environment, skills and community cohesion, the postholder will help create the conditions for more joined-up, inclusive and community-led approaches to physical activity and wellbeing.
Contract: Fixed term contract until 31st March 2028.
Please view the full job pack here: Active Birmingham Head of Place Job Pack
To apply: please complete the application form, the Equality & Diversity Monitoring Form and email your CV to recruitment@sportbirmingham.org
Application closing date: 5th June 2026, 5pm.
To request an alternative or accessible version of this job pack, please contact recruitment@sportbirmingham.org