From Trustee to Chair?

Wondering if it’s the right time to move from Trustee to Chair? This article explores the key signs you’re ready for Board leadership, the advantages of becoming Vice-Chair first, and how charities can recruit effectively for Trustee and Chair roles. Ideal for anyone considering the next step in their governance journey.
How to Write a Standout CV for a Trustee or Chair Position

Thinking about applying for a Trustee or Chair role? Discover how to write a CV that truly stands out. This article from AWS Executive outlines the key responsibilities of Trustees and Chairs, explains the difference between governance and operations, and shares practical tips to help you highlight your leadership impact. Perfect for senior professionals seeking to make a difference in the charity and non-profit sector.
Trustees’ Week 2025

Trustees’ Week 2025 (3–7 November) celebrates the incredible contribution of trustees across the UK. This year’s theme — Good Governance — highlights the importance of strong, transparent and inclusive leadership, especially as we prepare for the updated Charity Governance Code. Discover why good governance matters, how boards can strengthen their practice, and ways to celebrate trusteeship this week.
Trustee for OneKind

Join OneKind as a Trustee and help shape the future of animal welfare in Scotland. OneKind is a leading campaigning charity working to end cruelty and promote compassion for all animals through research, education and advocacy. We’re looking for committed individuals to join our Board of Trustees and contribute their skills, insight and passion to support our mission. This voluntary role offers the chance to influence real change for animals and strengthen one of Scotland’s most respected animal welfare charities.