Could you be our next Chair of Trustees?
- jennie6884
- 7 days ago
- 2 min read
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join us as Chair of our volunteer Board of Trustees. Our current Chair of Trustees is coming to the the end of his term with us, therefore we are now recruiting for his replacement. We are looking for someone to enhance and build upon the success of our Social Enterprise over the past 12 years.
Read on to find out more about what the role would involve and how to apply:
Location: Bramley Baths, Leeds
Type: Voluntary Position (unpaid reasonable travel expenses reimbursed)
The Role
As Chair, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our Board of Trustees and supporting the CEO. We are seeking an exemplary leader who embodies collaboration, community focus, and the energy to inspire our dedicated team. Key responsibilities include:
· Leading Board meetings and ensuring effective governance.
· Collaborating with trustees & senior team to set strategic direction and goals.
· Supporting and challenging the CEO to enhance organisational performance.
· Engaging with the community and stakeholders to promote Bramley Baths.
What we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you should:
· Have a proven record of accomplishment in leadership roles.
· Be committed to fostering a passionate, personable, and approachable leadership style.
· Possess the ability to think creatively and strategically.
· Ideally, have experience in the charity or social enterprise sector.
· Have strong local and regional networks to help promote our organisation.
Why Join Us?
We pride ourselves on being the friendliest Baths in Britain and have exciting plans for the future after a substantial strategic business review. Our committed Board of Trustees brings a diverse skill set, and our professional team ensures high standards of service delivery to our community.
As a recognised social enterprise, we have established a sustainable business model and a good reputation. Recently, we successfully launched a share offer, welcoming over 500 shareholders and raising over £350,000 for crucial capital projects. We have ambitious plans for further development.
For more details, and how to apply, please refer to the recruitment pack:
Diversity and Inclusion
We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If you believe you can make a difference at Bramley Baths, we want to hear from you—regardless of whether you feel you have the "right" background to be a Chair. We are open to flexible arrangements and role-sharing to make the most of your talents and those of the Board.
Join us in leading Bramley Baths into its next exciting chapter!
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