1. Turning Tides (Homelessness Charity)

Trustee/Chair of Trustees

West Sussex

Particularly keen to hear from individuals with governance experience/serving on boards/knowledge of homelessness, social care, or community services/expertise in finance, HR, legal, or fundraising and commitment to inclusivity and diversity in leadership.

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Who we are

Turning Tides is a forward-thinking Charity committed to ending local homelessness. We bring together compassionate individuals and organisations to transform lives, provide safe spaces and challenge perceptions around homelessness. Our work empowers people in our local community, giving them the confidence and tools to build brighter futures.


The role

As a Trustee, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of Turning Tides. Specific responsibilities include contributing to the development of our strategic direction and objectives / ensuring compliance with charity law and governance best practices / providing oversight of our financial affairs and safeguarding our assets / acting as an ambassador for Turning Tides in the local community. For the Chair of Trustees, additional responsibilities include leading the Board to ensure effective governance and oversight / supporting and appraising the Chief Executive.

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Our commitment to diversity & inclusion

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