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Chair of Trustee Board

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Breast Cancer UK Full time

Lead the Movement for Breast Cancer Prevention - Become Chair of Breast Cancer UK

Time Commitment:
Approx. 20 hours per month

Location:
Central London (Board meetings) with virtual subcommittee meetings

Remuneration:
Voluntary (expenses reimbursed)

Breast Cancer UK is seeking an exceptional leader to guide the Board of Trustees through an exciting new chapter. If you are passionate about driving change, influencing policy, and championing a cause that saves lives, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Breast Cancer UK are the only charity dedicated to the primary prevention of breast cancer. The mission is clear: empower individuals, advance scientific research, and reshape policy to reduce breast cancer risk for all. With breast cancer rates continuing to rise, the work being undertaken has never been more urgent. The charity focuses on modifiable risk factors, including lifestyle and environmental influences such as endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and leading the conversation on prevention.

As Chair, you will:

  • Provide strategic and inclusive leadership to a committed and diverse Board.
  • Champion the mission externally, building relationships and influencing for systemic change.
  • Support the Chief Executive and senior team to deliver ambitious goals.
  • Ensure robust governance and help shape the future of breast cancer prevention in the UK and beyond.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a growing organisation with a bold vision: a world where everyone is empowered to reduce their breast cancer risk.

We are looking for someone with:

  • Proven experience chairing a board or senior leadership in the voluntary or non-profit sector.
  • Strategic thinking, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative approach.
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Understanding of health, cancer prevention, or campaigning (desirable).

Recruitment Timeline:

To ensure equitable access to information and uphold Breast Cancer UK's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, they will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the outgoing Chair. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Tuesday 27th January pm) and we will send you a link.

Application Deadline: 5:00pm, Monday 16th February

First Interviews: w/c 9th March (virtual)

Final Interviews: w/c 16th March (in person)

How to Apply:

Charity People Ltd is acting as recruitment advisor to Breast Cancer UK. Please send your CV and request for the candidate pack to in the first instance. For an informal conversation or further details, contact Fabrice Yala on or via

We are committed to making the application process inclusive. Please let us know if you require any adjustments.

Charity People is a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.