At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead our Board of Trustees to drive social mobility for young people in London.
- Company: Future Frontiers, a charity dedicated to empowering youth through connections and skills.
- Benefits: Make a real difference in young people's lives while enhancing your leadership experience.
- Other info: Flexible interview scheduling and a chance to impact the community positively.
- Why this job: Be a pivotal force in shaping futures and championing social change.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership skills and passion for charity governance and social mobility.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Future Frontiers is a social mobility charity, working to level the playing field for young people in Greater London.
We connect young people with business professionals, supporting them to develop career knowledge, employability skills, confidence and connections so that they are more prepared for the transition to work and better equipped to build a future they feel excited about.
We are seeking a new Chair or Chair-Elect to lead our Board of Trustees.
This is a vital role for Future Frontiers, taking accountability for the charity's strategic and financial performance, and ensuring that we are well governed and compliant.
The Chair of Trustees works closely with the CEO, acting as a critical friend, sounding board and advocate.
They ensure the Board operates effectively, and support the leadership team to deliver against the charity’s objectives.
We are particularly keen to hear from applicants with proven leadership qualities, charity governance experience, and an understanding of and passion for our cause, possibly with lived experience similar to the young people we work with (e. g. if you were eligible for free school meals when at school, or have experienced upward social mobility).
Please have a look at our Chair of Trustees Recruitment 2026 Pack attached for more information.
To apply for this role, please send your CV and a short cover letter (no more than one side of A4) to our recruitment email in the Chair of Trustees pack.
The deadline to apply is Wednesday 11th November, 11.59pm.
Interviews will be held throughout November, and will be arranged with candidates to fit with their availability.
Chair of Trustees employer: Future Frontiers
Future Frontiers is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering social mobility and empowering young people in Greater London. With a strong commitment to professional development, our collaborative work culture encourages innovative thinking and meaningful contributions, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about making a difference. As Chair of Trustees, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the charity's strategic direction while benefiting from a supportive network of like-minded individuals who share your vision for a brighter future.
