About this opportunity
The charity is seeking a Chair of Trustees to provide leadership to the Board as the charity embarks on its next phase of growth and development. This is an exciting strategic role offering the opportunity to drive meaningful change and shape the future of our charity. Ideally the candidate will have experience of preparing bid grant applications.
The Chair will:
· Lead the Board and support the organisation to fulfil its charitable purpose
· Ensure effective working relationships between the Board, staff and volunteers
· Support the Charity Manager, through regular communications
· Chair Board meetings effectively ensuring balanced discussion, clear decisions and actions are assigned and followed through
· Lead regular reviews of Board effectiveness and support good succession planning for the Chair role
· Work closely with the Charity Manager and fellow Trustees to ensure CoC meets its legal, regulatory, and constitutional duties while staying true to its vision and values
