Chair of Trustees: Nelson's Journey

The Chair will ensure robust governance, strategic oversight and a supportive partnership with the Chief Executive and the charity’s staff, helping the organisation to deliver effective services and support for bereaved children and young people in Norfolk.

Purpose of the Role

• Provide leadership to the board, ensuring it fulfils its duties of governance, strategy and accountability
• Act as ambassador for the charity including at its public facing events, and build relationships with key stakeholders
• Support the Chief Executive and the charity’s staff and volunteers in achieving the charity’s mission. Recent years have seen an increase in demand for the charity’s support and need to grow the charity’s resources.

The successful applicant will join a Board of Trustees with a diverse set of skills, and work alongside them to lead and provide comprehensive governance for our developing charity.

Full role description and person specification is contained within the Information Pack, available at Nelson's Journey's website and from our CEO Simon Wright.