Closing Date: 5pm on Wednesday 29 October. Based: Our inpatient unit is in Watford, but we have nursing buildings in St Albans, Tring and Chalfont St Giles and nurse across west Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Meetings may be held at any of the offices.
At Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care, our unique care provides a lifeline of compassion and support to patients, carers, and families facing progressive life-limiting illness.
We provide palliative and end of life care support, including bereavement services, within Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire for adults, and patients transitioning into adult services (16 to 25 years.) Bereavement support is offered to families of patients and those around them, as well as throughout the community, in schools and workplaces.
The Trustee and Honorary Treasurer will serve as a key strategic leader on the charity’s Board, offering expert oversight and independent judgment to support robust financial management and organisational governance. The role is instrumental to ensuring the charity’s financial sustainability amidst a complex operating environment, and requires active collaboration with senior leadership, board committees, and a broad range of stakeholders.
You will need:
- Extensive senior financial leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards, audit, risk management, (ideally) charity finance and best practice in governance.
- Exceptional communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic thinker, capable of balancing detail with the bigger picture, and exercising sound independent judgment.
- Deep commitment to the mission, vision, and values of the charity, including principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
For enquiries: Shirley Burns, Executive assistant to the Board of Trustees, 01923 330330, ceoffice@renniegrovepeace.org
For applications: volunteers@renniegrovepeace.org