Women's Aid Governance Expert

9 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Women's Aid Full time

Solace Women's Aid is a leading organisation dedicated to ending the harm caused by gender-based violence. We work with women and children, offering tailored services that address the unique needs of survivors.

We are seeking an experienced Shadow Board Member to join our team. As a key figure in our governance structure, you will work alongside our Board of Trustees to provide strategic leadership across the organisation.

Your primary responsibilities will include preparing for and actively participating in committee meetings, leading on social justice commitments, and promoting equity and diversity. You will also offer insights to enhance our governance and operations, advocating for survivor-centred approaches.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to bring forward lived experience perspectives, support our strategic planning sessions, and champion our values. Your expertise will be invaluable in driving cultural change and shaping the future of Solace Women's Aid.

Key requirements for this position include:

  • A deep understanding of UK charity governance and the VAWG sector
  • Strategic and operational experience, ideally with financial management or group leadership expertise
  • A commitment to Solace Women's Aid's vision of equity, diversity, and inclusion

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of women and children affected by gender-based violence. If you are passionate about creating positive change and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusivity.



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