Employer: Veterans with Dogs

Job Title: Chair of Trustees

Job Location: The Charity is registered at 2 Northleigh House, Thorverton Road, Exeter,  Devon EX2 8HF, however meetings may also be held at alternative locations as required.

Salary: Out of pocket expenses are offered, if required.

Hours: Four Board meetings per year, plus additional subcommittees as needed

Job Description:

We are keen to broaden the skills and recruit new people to strengthen the existing board and drive VETERANS WITH DOGS forward. VETERANS WITH DOGS is seeking  to appoint new trustees to join its trustee board and be formally appointed as soon as practicable after the recruitment process is complete.

The Chair will hold the Board and Core Team to account for Veterans With Dogs’ mission, vision, and strategic plan, ensuring that each Trustee fulfils their duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the organisation. The Chair will also  support the Chief Executive and ensure the Board works closely with the Core Team.

We will endeavour to follow the recruitment timetable as outlined below:

• Closing date for applications: Open
• Shortlisting of candidates for interview: Ongoing
• Interviews with the Chair, a trustee and CEO/Head of Finance and
• Resources: Ongoing
• Formal appointment of new trustees: Ongoing
• Subsequent board meeting: TBA

To apply, please send a letter of application along with an up to date CV to chrissie.maclellan@veteranswithdogs.org.uk

Salary: Unpaid – Trustees can claim out of pocket expenses incurred in travelling to meetings

Closing Date: Open

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Application Details:

Download the recruitment and person specification pack here.

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