Closing Date: 5th May 2025.  Based: 49 Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9TG

Queen Alexandra Charity (QAC), based in Birmingham, supports people with learning difficulties, disabilities and other complex needs through a wide range of life-changing services. These are 

  • College – Specialist further education for 400+ students with over 450 staff 
  • Community Services – Outreach, day opportunities, and local support 
  • Residential Services – Supported living, respite and educational placements 
  • QAC Enterprises Ltd, our trading subsidiary, which produces accessible format services, All Formats®; owns Sight Village® exhibitions and generates income to support our charitable mission.

We are looking for individuals to strengthen our governance and bring expertise, insight and energy to become 

  • Trustees – Provide strategic oversight across QAC’s charitable activities, with optional involvement in sub-committees and occasional site visits 
  • Committee Co-optees – Bring your specialist knowledge to one of our governance committees (Audit; Curriculum & Quality; Governance; Resources; Remuneration) 

Directors (QAC Enterprises Ltd) – Join the board of our trading subsidiary, helping it grow sustainably and support the wider charity. 

Further information here and here

For enquiries: Mark Abrams (Chair of Trustees) mabrams@qac.ac.uk 07514 502864

For applications: Bev Jessop (Principal and Chief Executive) bjessop@qac.ac.uk

Website: www.qac.ac.uk 

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