Chairpersonclosed

Deadline for applications: 12th November 2023

Inclusive Boards are pleased to undertake the search for the next Chair of Birthrights UK.

Birthrights is the UK charity that champions respectful care during pregnancy and childbirth by protecting human rights. We use the law to equip women and birthing people with knowledge about their rights, train healthcare professionals to deliver rights-respecting care and campaign for systemic change.

Birthrights UK is seeking a new Chair to lead its Board of Trustees to fulfil their responsibilities for the strategic direction and overall governance of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to help drive the success of the growing organisation that champions respectful care during pregnancy and childbirth by protecting human rights.

We are looking for someone who values the equality of all women and birthing people. An interest in Birthrights’ work and approach are essential as well as an ambitious outlook for Birthrights’ future. The individual will have a proven track record of setting, agreeing and attending to an organisation’s strategy and supporting organisational culture change. They will be an experienced leader, able to develop and ensure the Board works effectively.

If you have further questions after reading this pack, please email birthrights@inclusiveboards.co.uk or call 0207 267 8369.