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UK National Preventive Mechanism – Head of Secretariat

Ref: 14720

Closing Date: 9 March 2026

The National Preventive Mechanism is looking for an exceptional candidate to fill the role of Head of the UK NPM Secretariat. This is a key post working in collaboration with 21 NPM-member organisations, their heads and senior staff to provide policy, research and secretarial support to the NPM. This role will manage a large network of relationships and work closely and collaboratively with NPM members and the Chair. They are responsible for driving and managing the work of the NPM, liaising closely with all members to develop consensus on joint priorities and work across the NPM. They will lead on the development of NPM objectives and the development and delivery of an NPM business plan. They will also lead the production of the NPM annual report.

Find out more and apply:

14720 – UK National Preventive Mechanism – Head of NPM Secretariat – 14720 – Ministry of Justice