Mayhew is a leading animal welfare charity working to improve the lives of dogs, cats and the people in our communities – at our Home in London and internationally.

In this exceptional time, we are looking for an exceptional individual who has the passion and drive to work alongside Trustee colleagues to provide strategic oversight, governance and leadership to the charity.

Board of Trustees

This role would be joining a diverse and experienced Board currently comprised of ten Trustees whose specialisms include fundraising, strategy, finance, IT, veterinary and law. All members of the Board share collective responsibility for providing oversight, governance and leadership to the charity. You can find out more about duties and responsibilities of Trusteeship here.

About you

We are looking for an exceptional individual with the following experience and skills:

• Experience of operating at a senior strategic leadership level within an organisation (at least five years as Head or above).
• Significant strategic planning acumen.
• Strong relationship and influencing skills, with the ability to challenge constructively.
• Solid financial skills.
• Demonstrable experience of mentoring/coaching others.
• Comfortable providing hands-on support as well as strategic direction.

Mayhew works in, and supports a diverse community here in London and internationally, therefore, we welcome applicants from people with disabilities, Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds and the LGBT+ community.

If this sounds of interest to you please click the recruitment pack to find out more about Mayhew and the full role description and apply below.