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in the UK
Discover fractional executive opportunities across London and the UK. Browse CFO, CMO, CTO and leadership roles with top companies. Connect with leading fractional recruitment agencies.
What Are Fractional Jobs?
Fractional jobs are part-time executive roles where experienced professionals work with companies for a fraction of the week. Instead of one full-time position, you work 1-3 days per week with multiple companies.
Part-Time Leadership
Work 1-3 days per week per client. Maintain flexibility while delivering strategic impact.
Multiple Clients
Build a portfolio career working with 2-4 companies simultaneously. Diversify income and experience.
Executive Expertise
Companies get senior CFO, CMO, CTO expertise without the cost of a full-time executive hire.
Explore Fractional Roles
Browse fractional executive positions across all functions. From Fractional CFO to CTO, find leadership roles that match your expertise.
Fractional CFO
Financial leadership on demand
47 jobs available
Fractional CMO
Marketing strategy & execution
38 jobs available
Fractional CTO
Technology leadership
52 jobs available
Fractional COO
Operations excellence
31 jobs available
Fractional HR Director
People & culture
29 jobs available
Fractional Sales Director
Revenue growth
35 jobs available
Featured Fractional Jobs UK
Latest fractional executive opportunities in London and across the UK
Fractional CFO
Tech Startup (Series A)
London, UK • Remote / Hybrid
Seeking an experienced Fractional CFO to lead financial strategy, fundraising preparation, and board reporting for a fast-growing SaaS company.
Commitment
2-3 days/week
Day Rate
GBP 800 - 1,200/day
Location
London, UK
Posted
2 days ago
Fractional CMO
E-commerce Scale-up
Manchester, UK • Remote
Leading e-commerce brand seeking a Fractional CMO to drive digital marketing strategy and customer acquisition.
Commitment
2 days/week
Day Rate
GBP 700 - 900/day
Location
Manchester, UK
Posted
3 days ago
Fractional CTO
FinTech Startup
London, UK • Hybrid
FinTech startup seeking a Fractional CTO to lead technical architecture, team building, and product development.
Commitment
3 days/week
Day Rate
GBP 900 - 1,400/day
Location
London, UK
Posted
1 days ago
Fractional HR Director
Professional Services Firm
Birmingham, UK • Hybrid
Growing professional services firm seeking a Fractional HR Director to establish people processes and culture.
Commitment
1-2 days/week
Day Rate
GBP 600 - 800/day
Location
Birmingham, UK
Posted
5 days ago
Why Choose Fractional Work?
Fractional executives enjoy flexibility, variety, and often higher earnings than traditional full-time roles.
Earn More Per Hour
Fractional executives in the UK typically earn £600-£1,500 per day, often exceeding full-time equivalent salaries.
Multiple Clients
Work with 2-4 companies simultaneously, diversifying your income and expanding your experience.
Flexible Schedule
Choose your working days and hours. Most fractional roles require 1-3 days per week per client.
High-Impact Work
Focus on strategic, high-value work without the administrative burden of a full-time role.
Location Freedom
Many UK fractional roles offer remote or hybrid working, with occasional on-site presence.
Portfolio Career
Build a diverse portfolio of work across industries, company stages, and challenges.
How to Find Fractional Jobs in the UK
Your journey to a fractional executive career starts here.
Browse Opportunities
Search fractional jobs across the UK by role, location, industry, and commitment level.
Apply Directly
Submit your profile and experience directly to hiring companies or through fractional recruitment agencies.
Interview & Agree Terms
Meet with potential clients, discuss scope, and negotiate your day rate and working arrangements.
Start Adding Value
Begin your fractional engagement, delivering strategic impact from day one.
Fractional Executive Success Stories
Hear from professionals who built successful fractional careers in the UK.
"Moving to fractional work was the best career decision I've made. I now work with three fantastic companies across London, earning more while having better work-life balance."
Richard Clarke
Fractional CFO
3 UK Tech Companies"As a Fractional CMO, I get to work on diverse challenges across different industries. The variety keeps me sharp and the flexibility lets me be present for my family."
Sarah Pemberton
Fractional CMO
E-commerce & SaaS"The fractional model works brilliantly for scale-ups who need senior tech leadership but aren't ready for a full-time CTO. I help three companies and they all get what they need."
David Okonkwo
Fractional CTO
FinTech & HealthTechFractional Recruitment Agencies UK
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Fractional Jobs UK: Your Complete Guide to Fractional Executive Careers
Fractional jobs represent a growing trend in UK executive recruitment, offering experienced professionals the opportunity to work with multiple companies on a part-time basis. As a fractional executive, you can provide strategic leadership to businesses that need senior expertise but aren't ready for a full-time hire.
What Are Fractional Jobs?
Fractional jobs are part-time executive roles where you work with a company for a fraction of the week—typically 1-3 days. Unlike interim or contract roles, fractional positions are ongoing relationships that allow you to build deep knowledge of multiple businesses simultaneously. Popular fractional roles in the UK include Fractional CFO, Fractional CMO, Fractional CTO, and Fractional COO positions.
Fractional Jobs London
London is the UK's largest market for fractional executive jobs, particularly in tech, fintech, and professional services. With thousands of startups and scale-ups, London offers abundant opportunities for fractional leaders. Many roles offer hybrid working, combining office presence with remote flexibility.
Working with Fractional Recruitment Agencies
Fractional recruitment agencies specialise in matching experienced executives with companies seeking part-time leadership. These agencies understand the unique requirements of fractional work and can help you build a portfolio of complementary clients. Many UK fractional agenciesfocus on specific functions like finance (Fractional CFO) or technology (Fractional CTO).
Fractional Executive Rates in the UK
Day rates for fractional executives in the UK typically range from £600-£1,500 per day, depending on the role, industry, and your experience level. Fractional CFOs andFractional CTOs often command the highest rates, particularly in London's tech sector. Working with 2-4 clients, many fractional executives earn equivalent to or more than full-time salaries.
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Browse the latest fractional jobs across the UK and find your next opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fractional Jobs UK
What is a fractional job?+
A fractional job is a part-time executive role where you work with a company for a portion of the week, typically 1-3 days. This allows you to work with multiple companies simultaneously while providing them with senior-level expertise.
How much do fractional executives earn in the UK?+
Fractional executive day rates in the UK typically range from £600-£1,500 per day depending on the role and industry. Fractional CFOs and CTOs often command higher rates, particularly in London. Working with multiple clients, annual earnings can exceed £200,000.
What are the most common fractional roles?+
The most common fractional roles include Fractional CFO (Chief Financial Officer), Fractional CMO (Chief Marketing Officer), Fractional CTO (Chief Technology Officer), Fractional COO (Chief Operating Officer), and Fractional HR Director. These C-suite positions are well-suited to fractional arrangements.
Are fractional jobs only in London?+
While London has the highest concentration of fractional opportunities, there are fractional jobs across the UK including Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, and Edinburgh. Many fractional roles also offer remote working, allowing you to work with companies nationwide.
How do I find fractional recruitment agencies?+
Fractional recruitment agencies specialise in placing executives in part-time leadership roles. You can find UK-based fractional agencies through our directory, LinkedIn, or industry associations. Many agencies focus on specific functions like finance or technology.
Is fractional work suitable for me?+
Fractional work suits experienced executives (typically 15+ years experience) who want flexibility, variety, and the ability to work with multiple companies. It requires strong time management, the ability to context-switch, and comfort with less job security than permanent roles.