Charity Trustee

3 weeks ago

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom HOSPICE UK Full time
Palliative Care Governance Expert

We are seeking a skilled Palliative Care Governance Expert to join our Board of Trustees at HOSPICE UK. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the direction of our charity and ensuring that we continue to provide exceptional palliative care to those who need it most.

About the Role

  • Estimated Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
  • Location: South & East Buckinghamshire and South & West Hertfordshire
  • Job Type: Part-time (approximately 6 early evening meetings and 4 clinical governance meetings per year)

About Us

HOSPICE UK is a leading provider of palliative care services, with a team of over 370 employees and over 1,600 volunteers. Our mission is to provide high-quality hospice care that meets the needs of our community. We do this by listening to our community, delivering accessible services, caring for people from diagnosis, and supporting those in need.

Your Responsibilities

  1. To ensure that our charity complies with its governing documents, charity law, and relevant legislation or regulations
  2. To contribute actively to the Board of Trustees' role of giving firm strategic direction to the charity, setting overall policy, defining goals, and evaluating performance
  3. To act with integrity, avoiding conflicts of interest, and misusing charity funds or assets
  4. To ensure the financial stability of HOSPICE UK and manage risks effectively
  5. To use reasonable care and skill in your work as a Trustee, utilizing personal skills and experience as needed

Requirements

  • Extensive health service experience at leadership level in primary or secondary care
  • Clinical experience in community care and ability to enable change management
  • Risk management, quality standards, safeguarding, data management, and professional education expertise
  • Strategic vision, business planning, leadership, networking, and relationship-building skills

What We Offer

As a Palliative Care Governance Expert, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those affected by life-limiting illnesses. You will also benefit from:

  • A competitive estimated salary
  • The chance to work with a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for palliative care
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a difference in the field of palliative care, please submit your application, including a volunteer application form and appropriate references, an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, and online course in data security and information governance.

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