Legal and Compliance Lay Trustee - Lay Trustee

Position: Legal and Compliance Lay Trustee - other Lay Trustee roles are available
Join our Board as a Trustee We’re RCOT, the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. We’ve championed the profession and the people behind it for over 90 years; today, we’re thriving with over 36,000 members. We’re seeking a Legal and Compliance Lay Trustee to join our Board and sit alongside our nine elected trustees from our membership to provide additional business skills and expertise.

Are you looking for a purpose-driven opportunity to share your expertise? As a lay trustee of RCOT, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a profession that transforms lives every day. You’ll contribute your expertise to a values-driven organisation that champions inclusion, innovation and excellence in healthcare. This is a unique opportunity to influence strategy, collaborate with passionate professionals and make sure occupational therapy continues to improve the wellbeing of people across the UK.

You’ll provide strategic oversight and expert guidance on membership growth, engagement and community development. Working alongside fellow trustees, you will support the organisation to build a vibrant, inclusive and sustainable professional community that reflects its charitable purpose. Time commitment This is an unpaid volunteer role, and you will be reimbursed out of pocket expenses. The time you’ll need to commit is circa one day a month, with flexibility.

How to apply

If you are interested in this role and have board level experience or experience advising boards, please download a copy of our application pack . You’ll find further details about the role and the time commitment, as well as information about the Board and its responsibilities within the pack. You will need to follow the link in our candidate pack to apply and submit your CV and suitability statement aligned with the role profile Other Lay Trustee roles We are also advertising for other Lay Trustee roles.

Details can be found on our website