At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our board to shape strategies for safeguarding and child protection.
- Company: A century-old charity dedicated to transforming children's lives.
- Benefits: Voluntary role with reimbursed expenses and meaningful impact.
- Other info: Attend four meetings a year in Central London; DBS check needed.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
- Qualifications: Expertise in safeguarding, child protection, or SEND required.
Childhood First is a 100 year old charity which runs therapeutic residential care homes for children and young people with complex psychological, emotional and behavioural needs. We apply our unique model to help transform the lives of our children, so they can relate better to others and fulfil their potential.
We are seeking new trustees with strategic expertise in one or more of these areas:
- Safeguarding
- Child Protection
- SEND
The terms of the role are that:
- It is voluntary with expenses reimbursed
- Attendance is required in Central London for four Board meetings per year
- It is subject to DBS which may include overseas checks.
To find out more about the role or to request a conversation please visit our website. Please note that an application requires a CV and supporting statement of no more than one side which explains your interest in the role and the relevant experience you can bring.
Trustees with expertise of Safeguarding, Child Protection or SEND in City of London employer: Childhood First
Childhood First is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection, our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth and encourages trustees to contribute their expertise in a supportive environment. Located in Central London, we provide a platform for strategic thinkers to engage with a century-old charity dedicated to transforming lives.
