We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Trustee to join the Board of the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association at a pivotal time for the MND community. Advances in scientific understanding, growing public awareness and increasing collaboration across healthcare, research and policy are creating new opportunities to improve lives today and accelerate progress towards effective treatments for tomorrow. My Support, My Way: ensuring people affected by MND have the information, support and choice they need and Influencing High-Quality Care: driving consistent, high-quality care and tackling inequalities in access and outcomes. As a Clinical Trustee, you will provide trusted clinical insight, independent judgement and constructive challenge to support strategic decision-making and help the Board navigate an increasingly complex healthcare and research landscape. it is a Board-level opportunity to help ensure the Association remains evidence-informed, ambitious and focused on the needs and experiences of people living with and affected by MND. Help ensure the MND Association remains focused on the needs of people affected by MND Bring clinical and scientific insight on matters relating to care, research, innovation and risk Contribute to oversight of quality, safeguarding, reputation, risk and organisational impact Support opportunities for collaboration across healthcare, academia, research, policy and social care Significant clinical, academic or healthcare leadership experience with substantial expertise in MND Ability to interpret complex clinical and scientific evidence and apply it to strategic decision-making Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and ability to fulfil the trustee time commitment Experience influencing MND research, care, service development or policy Experience improving the quality, accessibility or consistency of care for people affected by MND Experience building partnerships across healthcare, academia, research, policy or the voluntary sector Previous trustee, governance, advisory or board-level experience The Clinical Trustee role is a voluntary, unpaid trustee appointment. Reasonable expenses incurred while carrying out trustee duties will be reimbursed in line with the MND Association's policies. The Clinical Trustee is also expected to sit on the Care Services and Research Committee, which meets four times a year online. Further information about the MND Association, our Board of Trustees, the Clinical Trustee opportunity, and how to apply can be found in the attached Candidate Pack. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive Board that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly value diversity of thought, experience and perspective.
Hiring: Building Trustee employer: MND Association
As a Creative Manager at our organisation, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a significant impact on the lives of those affected by Motor Neurone Disease (MND). We offer a supportive work culture that values creativity and collaboration, alongside excellent benefits such as 28 days of holiday, access to UK healthcare, and opportunities for personal development. Join us in a hybrid working environment where your leadership can inspire change and foster growth within a talented creative team.
