Trustees for rare blood cancer charity
MDS Ltd, Deptford, Greater London
Trustees for rare blood cancer charity
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MDS Ltd, Deptford, Greater London
- Part time
- U
- Remote working
Posted 1 week ago, 30 May | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 6106787cf50b40128c01aab4c67467da
Location ref: Deptford, Greater London
Full Job Description
Available
Remote
1-3 hours / week
We are a passionate charity dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndromes).
From funding vital research to providing emotional and practical support for patients and families.
www.mdspatientsupport.org.uk
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At a glance
Where
Remote
London SE8 3DX
Time commitment
1-3 hours / week
We meet quarterly, via Teams, on a Thursday at 17.00 hrs - 19.00 hrs.
This is currently under review.
We use teams, email, and WhatsApp for communication between meetings, and all our documents are on SharePoint. So MS365 experience please.
Deadline
28 June 2026, We are in an exciting era of change, to meet the needs of our service users. We are looking to expand our services through planned development, consultation, working with our medical colleagues, and other charities involved in the blood cancer community.
As a Trustee, you will play a vital part in shaping our strategy, ensuring good governance, and helping us achieve our mission. You'll work alongside a committed board and leadership team to guide the charity's direction, safeguard its values, and ensure we make the greatest possible impact.
Every decision we make is driven by compassion, integrity, and the belief that together, we can improve lives.
What are we looking for?
We're Looking For Someone Who:
· Shares our passion for tackling blood cancer.
· Brings skills or experience in areas such as finance, fundraising, healthcare, law, marketing, or lived experience of blood cancer.
· Can commit to attending quarterly board meetings (in person or online) and contributing between meetings.
· Is collaborative, thoughtful, and willing to challenge constructively.
What difference will you make?
What You'll Gain:
· The chance to make a tangible difference to thousands of lives.
· The opportunity to work with inspiring people who share your values.
· Personal satisfaction from using your skills for a cause that matters deeply.
Time Commitment:
Around 6-8 hours per month, including meetings and preparation.