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United St. Saviour's Charity

Trustee

LocationLondon Borough of Southwark, UK
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted23h ago
Leadership & Executive

Quick answer

United St. Saviour's Charity is seeking two new Trustees to help shape the organization's future, including building on the legacy of Appleby Blue, a RIBA Stirling Prize-winning almshouse. Trustees will contribute to governance, strategic planning, and community development. The role is based in London Borough of Southwark, UK, and is a voluntary position with four Board meetings a year and membership of one to two committees.

Role
Trustee
Organization
United St. Saviour's Charity
Location
London Borough of Southwark, UK
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Leadership & Executive

The role

United St. Saviour's Charity is seeking two new Trustees to help shape the organization's future, including building on the legacy of Appleby Blue, a RIBA Stirling Prize-winning almshouse. Trustees will contribute to governance, strategic planning, and community development.

What you'll do

  • Share collective responsibility for governance
  • Contribute to Board's decision-making
  • Sit on at least one, and up to two, committees
  • Act as an ambassador for the charity's values and reputation
  • Join at a pivotal moment: scaling up housing development pipeline, delivering a new Community Investment Strategy
  • Increasingly being asked to share what has been learned with other boroughs and housing providers

What it takes

  • Experience in organisational development and governance
  • Experience in community development
  • Experience in housing, land and property
  • Experience in finance and accounting
  • Strong lived or learned understanding of Southwark and its communities
  • Good level of IT literacy

What you'll bring

Effective governanceStrategic planningRisk managementChange managementCommunity developmentHousing and property development

How we treat you

Reasonable expenses met

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in the London Borough of Southwark, UK.

What is the compensation?

The role is a voluntary position with reasonable expenses met.

What are the key qualifications required?

Experience in organisational development and governance, community development, housing, land and property, finance and accounting, and a strong lived or learned understanding of Southwark and its communities.

How do I apply?

Send a CV and covering letter to Alison Benzimra, Director of Strategy and Operations, by 14 October 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview with a panel drawn from the Board in November 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on United St. Saviour's Charity's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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