Hope House Children’s Hospices

Trustee

The closing date is 15 July 2025

Job summary

Hope House Childrens Hospices is a charity that gives every local child with a life-threatening condition and their family access to professional care and improves their quality of life from the point of diagnosis.

Our trustees play a vital role as the leaders and ambassadors for our highly regarded and loved regional charity, setting the strategic direction and ensuring the charity delivers its charitable purpose.

Would you like to use your personal and professional skills to make a real difference to a cause that matters to you?

Training and support is provided to develop your skills in other areas so you can confidently contribute to discussions and decisions.

The attached brochure containing stories and words from our team will give you a taste of what we do but nothing beats seeing our work for yourselves.

Main duties of the job

You are also invited to an Open Morning, as an opportunity to visit the hospice and meet some of our Senior Team and Trustees, this will take place between 10.30 and 12.30 on Saturday, 5th July, if you are able to attend please email hr@hopehouse.org.uk or call 01691 679679.

About us

You can also find out about our work, our Purpose, our values and our ambitions on: www.hopehouse.org.uk

Details

Date posted

23 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Voluntary with expenses paid

Contract

Voluntary

Duration

3 years

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0315-25-0010

Job locations

Nant Lane

Morda

Oswestry

Shropshire

SY10 9BX


Job description

Job responsibilities

Our trustees play a vital role as the leaders and ambassadors for our highly regarded and loved regional charity, setting the strategic direction and ensuring the charity delivers its charitable purpose.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our trustees play a vital role as the leaders and ambassadors for our highly regarded and loved regional charity, setting the strategic direction and ensuring the charity delivers its charitable purpose.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • n/a

Desirable

  • n/a

Qualifications

Essential

  • n/a

Desirable

  • n/a
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • n/a

Desirable

  • n/a

Qualifications

Essential

  • n/a

Desirable

  • n/a

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Hope House Children’s Hospices

Address

Nant Lane

Morda

Oswestry

Shropshire

SY10 9BX


Employer's website

https://www.hopehouse.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Hope House Children’s Hospices

Address

Nant Lane

Morda

Oswestry

Shropshire

SY10 9BX


Employer's website

https://www.hopehouse.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Chief Executive

Andy Goldsmith

hr@hopehouse.org.uk

01691679679

Details

Date posted

23 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Voluntary with expenses paid

Contract

Voluntary

Duration

3 years

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0315-25-0010

Job locations

Nant Lane

Morda

Oswestry

Shropshire

SY10 9BX


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