Trustee legal expertise - Volunteer

Overview

Do you have experience in the legal sector and a passion for making a difference? We are seeking a new Trustee with legal expertise to help guide our strategy.

This is a pivotal role on the Board, ensuring that we are complying with charity and company law, as well as making a significant contribution to the charity's governance and strategic leadership.

You will bring your expertise and energy to the Board, making sure that we are fulfilling our mission of providing support to local people at a challenging time in their lives.

We are looking for someone with the following skills

• Qualified solicitor or barrister or significant experience in legal practice
• Strong understanding of charity law, company law, compliance and governance
• Experience and understanding of the role of Company Secretary
• Experience at senior leadership level
• Exceptional communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills

This voluntary role is ideal for someone with strong knowledge of commercial law, governance and risk management and preferably experience in charity law who can balance strategic thinking with attention to detail.

If you are a confident communicator with extensive legal experience and a desire to use those skills to support a local charity, we’d love to hear from you. Your expertise, insight and judgement will make a real difference to the lives of the local people we support