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Leeds Hospitals Charity is looking to appoint up to four new Trustees to enhance the Board's skills and expertise to help shape and grow the Charity to provide the best support to our NHS., We are seeking candidates with a wide range of relevant skills and experience but are particularly interested in those candidates with experience in the following sectors:

• Accountancy or audit Legal Academic or health Community or charity.
Leeds Hospitals Charity strongly believes that greater diversity improves performance and we aim to attract talented people to reflect the communities with which we work. We strongly encourage applications from groups which are under-represented on our existing Board, including, in particular, candidates with protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Although they are volunteers, our Trustees have independent control over, and legal responsibility for the charity's management and administration. Trusteeship can be rewarding for many reasons, from a sense of making a difference to the charitable cause, to new experiences and relationships. Commitment This is a voluntary role, but reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. Trustees are expected to be able to commit around 12 days a year, for committee meetings, Board meetings and development days. We welcome candidates from a range of backgrounds and flexibility is offered to those candidates who may have caring responsibilities. We are looking for someone who will:
• Support and provide advice on the Charity's purpose, vision, goals, and activities.
• Approve operational strategies and policies and monitor and evaluate their implementation.
• Oversee our financial plans and budgets and monitor and evaluate progress.
• Ensure the effective and efficient administration of the organisation.
• Ensure that key risks are being identified, monitored and controlled effectively.
• Provide support and challenge to the Charity's CEO in the exercise of their delegated authority Keep abreast of changes in the Charity's operating environment.
• Contribute to regular reviews of the Charity's own governance.
• Attend meetings, adequately prepared to contribute to discussions.
• Contribute to the broader promotion of the Charity's objects, aims and reputation by utilising your skills, expertise, knowledge, and contacts.
  
  The successful candidates may have interest and insight into the issues facing health-related charities and they may also have experience as a Trustee, or in a similar role in another context, but neither of these are essential.
Trustees use their knowledge and experience to make a strategic and principled contribution to the work of the Charity, encouraging innovation and bringing to bear their analytical skills. A willingness to be challenging but constructive, and an ability to engage with detail, are essential for this role.,
• Bring relevant experience from their own professional sector, with some additional knowledge of the third sector.
• Be constructively challenging and attentive to detail.
• Be able to use their independent judgment, acting legally and in good faith to protect the Charity's best interests.
• Have an interest in health-related charity issues or prior Trustee experience (although these are not essential)
  
  Leeds Hospitals Charity is the charity partner of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. We champion, support and gives thanks to our NHS, bringing together thousands of donors so we can make a real difference to the people and patients of Yorkshire. We do this by funding life-saving equipment, treatments, research into rare diseases and home comforts - whatever will make the biggest impact to the people who need it most.
We are passionate about healthcare and about making our hospitals amazing - our vision is to make Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust to be the best hospital, in the healthiest city in the UK. Each year we award grants of around £4 million to support the innovative work of our hospitals. Our most recent fundraising appeal, for the Rob Burrow Centre for MND, will see a brand new, purpose-built care centre be opened at Seacroft Hospital in late 2025, transforming care for patients with motor neurone disease and their families. People are central to everything we do here and we pride ourselves on Leeds Hospitals Charity being an organisation that is a friendly, diverse and welcoming place to work. Our core values of 'together, transparent and transform' underpin all of our work and ensures that we are impact driven, working hard to benefit patients, families and NHS staff. Our Trustees Leeds Hospitals Charity (Registered charity no. 1170369). has a fully independent Board of Trustees, who are also appointed as Directors of Leeds Hospitals Charity (Company Number 10492128), which is incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 as a private company. We also have a separate trading subsidiary, LHC Enterprise Limited (Company Number 13438357), with its own Directors. The Board of Trustees currently comprises 12 Trustees; the Chair is Dr Yvette Oade OBE, who is in her second three-year term as a Trustee and her second year as Chair of the Charity.