GatenbySanderson is the UK’s leading people advisory firm across public services, not for profit and education. Working within complex, challenging and highly scrutinised environments we deliver executive search, interim leadership and leadership development and consultancy.

Featured Jobs

Director of Finance & Resources

Together for Mental Wellbeing

Central London

Head of Strategic Asset Management

Gateway Housing Association

Mile End (Hybrid)

Chief Fire Officer/Chief Executive

Avon Fire and Rescue Service

Service Headquarters, Valley Road, Portishead, North Somerset

Audit Committee Members x 2

Kent Police and Crime Commissioner

Maidstone, Kent

Deputy Director, Capital Works (Enabling & Infrastructure), SCAH Programme

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Weybridge and London (presence at both required routinely)

Joint Chair

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Trust-wide, expected to be present across both sites

Meet the team

Clients we work with

National Centre for Social Research
Robert Gordon University
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Queen Mary University of London
The University of Nottingham
Central Bedfordshire
Portsmouth City Council
The Barbican
Guernsey Housing Association
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East Derbyshire District Council
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
WorldSkills UK
Sutton Housing Partnership
Nuclear Waste Services
Norwich City Council
Construction Industry Training Board

News & Views

Aspiring DCS programme: free webinars for aspiring leaders in children’s services

Becoming a first time public sector NED

Register for our free online webinar on 12th Dec for aspiring public sector NEDs

Transitioning to interim leadership

Practical tips and resources for transitioning to interim

GatenbySanderson Seacole NHS NED role report dr melanie west

Report: Understanding Representation and Retention in NHS NED Roles

Geraldine Parker-Smith NHSBT photo on colourful background with workds Black History Month next to her image

Each One, Reach One: Geraldine Parker-Smith of NHSBT on how inclusive partnerships save lives

Career resources to help you secure your next HE leadership role

Photo of Dame Donna Kinnair for GatenbySanderson Leadership Lens interview

Professor Dame Donna Kinnair on building health equity through leadership

Naser Turabi Black History Month

Naser Turabi, Director of Evidence and Implementation at CRUK on health inequalities