Chair of Finance and Audit Committee

  • Job Reference: 00001201-1
  • Date posted: 18 November 2024
  • Recruiter: The Migraine Trust
  • Location: London
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Health
  • Job type: Trustee
  • Work hours: Full Time

Job description

Ten million people live with migraine in the UK. For many it can be debilitating affecting mental health, ability to work and personal relationships. The Migraine Trust is an ambitious charity working to reduce the impact of migraine across the UK.

We are seeking a new Chair of our Finance and Audit Committee who has a determination to make a difference and a passion for our cause. You will be joining our trustee board at a pivotal time as we look to improve diagnosis, treatment and care for people living with migraine.

You may have previous trustee experience or be considering such a role for the first time. As a trustee you would play a vital role in the work of this dynamic charity providing strong, strategic support, and using your unique skills and experiences to help us achieve our strategic goals.

Our trustees provide invaluable guidance, leadership, and skills to support our work. We want to ensure we have diversity on our board as migraine can affect anyone. We welcome applications from all suitably experienced people and encourage applications from people who have migraine, including people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled and LGBTQI+ communities.

New board members will be offered a full induction.

If you share our drive and passion, then we would be delighted to hear from you. 

How to apply

Please send a CV and supporting statement explaining your interest in the role, and what skills and experiences (work and/or personal) would bring value to our Board by clicking the 'Apply for this job now' button.

For more information please visit the 'Work with us' page on our website, or for any questions please contact Michelle Walder, Chair of Trustees at recruitment@migrainetrust.org.

Please mention ACEVO Jobs when applying. 

Closing date for applications is Friday 27th December 2024 and we are looking to hold interviews during January 2025, dates to be agreed. Interviews will either be held virtually or in person, we are happy to be flexible. Interviews are most likely to be with two trustees including the Chair