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<p>Provide strategic leadsership as Chair of Trustees for this Southwark charity focused on supporting local young children and their families. Work with a strong board and Director to help this 20 year old organisation further develop the breadth of their work to support local families. </p>
Overview
Salary
£0
Location
Southwark, SE5 0RN, United Kingdom
Expires
Expires at anytime
What will you be doing?
1st Place Children and Parent Centre delivers two community nurseries, a Best Start Family Hub and a rage of other exciting family services including a healthy eating free fruit and vegetable voucher project and a Forest School in Burgess Park, South East London. We are seeking a Chair of Trustees to lead our Board from early 2027. Preferably with experience in Early Years, Family Support, Education or community work, you will work closely with our new Director to meet our charitable aims, joining the organisation at a time of growth.
What are we looking for?
Key qualities
- a knowledge of and commitment to the work of 1st Place- preferably with experience in Children’s Centre / Family Hub or Early Years provision
- good meeting and presentation skills
- supportive and confident leadership style
What difference will you make?
The 1st Place Chair of Trustees will support the organisation as we embark on our three year strategy, growing our excellent early education and care for local children and high quality family support services, whilst also exploring how we can amplify our work to a wider audience.
