Patch Places

📣 We’re hiring a Finance Director to help bring Patch to every UK high street.

Working directly with our Founder & CEO, Freddie Fforde, our Board, and our management team, including Paloma Strelitz, Ben Newton and Andy Smith, you’ll build the finance function to take Patch from 10 to 50 sites.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the next chapter of a growing, mission-led business. You’ll bring our financial planning, reporting and modelling together, shape our investment and funding strategy, and help us make the big decisions to fuel our expansion.

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🏆 “The HWBIDCo Business Awards shine a spotlight on the remarkable businesses and organisations that make High Wycombe such a vibrant, welcoming and successful place.” - Sue Hynard, Chief Executive of My Wycombe.

Following our recent award win in Gloucester, we are beyond excited to share another brilliant milestone 👉 Patch High Wycombe has won the Professional Sector Excellence Award at the HWBIDCo Business Awards!

Held at the historic Guildhall, the evening brought together entrepreneurs, business leaders, retailers, and community organisations for a wonderful celebration of the people driving High Wycombe forward.

A huge congratulations to our Member Executive Jodie Brown and Site Director Amy Robb, who represented Patch on the night. From cheering on founders over a morning coffee to watching ambitious local teams scale under our roof, Jodie and Amy put their heart and soul into creating a warm, supportive home for our community.

Thank you to My Wycombe for hosting such a brilliant evening, and to every member who makes Patch the thriving space it is.

🤝 Our door is always open if you’re looking for a place to grow your business alongside and ambitious local community.

“Patch is clearly setting the standard in the region, demonstrating that great workspaces can also become vital civic infrastructure.”

🏆 Less than a year since opening our doors, we’re delighted to announce that Patch Gloucester has been named Flexible Workspace Operator of the Year at the 2026 South West Property Awards.

It’s a wonderful recognition of what we’re building in Gloucester.

A huge congratulations to Site Director Laura Griffiths and Office Lead Sarah Stokes, who represented Patch at the awards, and to Clive Bremner and Hettie Gardner, the rest of our Gloucester site team, for creating a bold new home for ambitious businesses the people shaping the city’s future.

It was lovely to celebrate alongside so many people shaping the South West’s property and construction sector. Thank you to Insider Media and the South West Property Awards for recognising the work happening at Patch Gloucester.

⭐️ A very proud moment for the whole Patch team.

Our October lineup has landed! 🗓️

AI workshops & tech meetups
Craft clubs, film screenings & product launch parties
Wellness classes, support groups & kids clubs

Whatever your in search of this month, our doors are open and everyone’s welcome.

👉 Head to the ‘What’s On’ page on our website, find your Patch and grab your spot!

📣 We’re hiring a 🌟 Site Director 🌟 in !

Over the last three years, Patch has transformed the town’s old public library into a thriving home for ambitious founders, creatives, growing businesses and community builders. We are looking for an exceptional Site Director / General Manager to take the reins, lead our site team, and drive the next chapter of growth. In this role, you’ll:

📈 Own the commercial, operational, and cultural performance of an established, high-performing site
🤝 Strengthen partnerships and drive membership growth
✨ Elevate member experiences and raise the bar on events
🌱 Lead, coach, and inspire a close-knit team while helping shape how Patch operates across the wider business

If you have strong commerical instincts, experience leading customer-facing operations and are a natural host, we’d love to hear from you.

📍 High Wycombe | Full-time
📅 Application deadline: 16th October 2026

🔗 MORE INFO & STEPS TO APPLY 👉 In our bio