Opportunities to join our board

Opportunities to join our board

We are seeking up to three new trustees to contribute to our mission to strengthen the power of communities to use and shape the law for social justice. In this recruitment round, we are prioritising candidates with lived and learned experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Frontline social justice work: Direct lived and learned experience of working in frontline social justice organisations, addressing issues such as poverty, homelessness, immigration, violence, or discrimination, and understanding the systemic barriers that perpetuate inequality.
  • Lived experience of social justice issues: Personal lived experience of the challenges or communities the Foundation supports, including knowledge of the structural obstacles that undermine social justice.
  • The UK immigration system: Lived and learned experience of the UK immigration system reflecting our focus on immigration through hosting the Justice Together funder collaboration.
  • Strategic communications and influencing: Expertise in policy and strategic communications, particularly within the not-for-profit sector, to help shape an organisation-wide approach that enhances our influence and impact.
  • Progressive grantmaking: Experience in equitable, inclusive grantmaking that builds trust and responsibly uses the power of funding to drive change.

The application deadline is 10 February 2025. Find out more in the candidate information pack.

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