Non-Executive Director

1 week ago


Jamshedpur, India Groundwork NE & Cumbria Full time

Join the Board of an organisation that is changing places and changing lives.
Groundwork is the community charity with a green heart. Our mission is to create a fair and green future in which people, places and nature thrive. We believe that big global issues – the economy, the environment – have a big local impact. Groundwork East operates throughout the East of England helping communities find practical solutions to the challenges they face.
We have a profound moral commitment to respond and grow to meet the anticipated demand for our services.
Role: Chairperson
Groundwork East has almost 40 years of experience in delivering bespoke projects that use the environment as a catalyst for building a more sustainable future.

Groundwork involves residents, businesses and other local organisations in practical projects that improve the quality of life, bring about regeneration, and lay the foundations to make sustainable development a reality in local communities.

Our mission has never been more important and we are seeking a passionate and committed Chairperson who wants to support us to drive growth and be part of our ambitious plans.

We are looking for a Chairperson to join our strong and engaged Board of Trustees to bring fresh ideas and new insights with skills developed through lived experience. As the main figurehead of the Trust you will attend formal events and maintain contact with Groundwork UK, sitting on the Groundwork UK Board. You will Chair our Board meetings ensuring that the Board gives appropriate attention to standards of Governance, safeguarding and legal compliance as is required of a charitable organisation. You will have proven leadership skills and excellent financial acumen with an ability to work effectively with the Chief Executive and the Board of Trustees to ensure full engagement and to develop and deliver on the strategic vision of the organisation.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to securing diversity amongst our Board of Trustees. We are deeply committed to being representative of the areas we serve and invite applications from all areas of society.

If you are interested in discussing the role with the current Chair, Patrick Hughes, please email so this can be arranged.

To Apply

Role Description
To apply please email your CV and a supporting statement (in a format/style suited to you) to Please mark the subject of your email '
application for the role of Chair, Groundwork East
'.


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Closing Date
: 26 September 2025

Interview Date
: 15/16 October 2025



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