Job vacancy - Join the Board of Trustees at Saint Francis Hospice

Help Shape the Future of End-of-Life Care at Saint Francis Hospice – apply to join our Board of Trustees either as our new Chair or as a Trustee.
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We are at a pivotal moment at Saint Francis Hospice. Following our recent ‘Outstanding’ rating from the CQC, we have launched our ambitious 5-year strategy: "Growing Together."

To help guide this growth and ensure we continue providing expert care to our communities across Havering, Brentwood, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge and West Essex, we are seeking a new Chair and four new Trustees to join our Board.

We are looking for strategic thinkers with specific expertise in:
🔹 Digital Strategy: To lead our digital transformation and systems investment.
🔹 Income Generation: To guide commercial income and fundraising in a changing landscape.
🔹 People & Culture (HR): To help us remain an employer and volunteer-engager of choice.
🔹 Community Healthcare: To champion person-centred care and NHS long-term alignment.

This is a unique opportunity to use your professional skills to ensure that no one in our community dies or grieves alone.

📅 Closing Date: 2nd January 2026
📍 Location: Havering-atte-Bower/Hybrid

✉️ Learn more about Trustee Vacancies: https://www.sfh.org.uk/trustee 

✉️ Learn more about Chair Vacancy: www.sfh.org.uk/chair-of-the-board-of-trustees