Overview

Trustee – Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ

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Join Our Board of Trustees

St Wilfrid’s Hospice is dedicated to providing compassionate care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses across Eastbourne and surrounding parts of East Sussex. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our mission and strengthens our impact. That’s why we’re particularly keen to hear from women, people from diverse backgrounds, and those who bring fresh, innovative thinking to our board of trustees.

What We Offer

  • Influence and Impact: Help shape the future of hospice care in our community.
  • Meaningful Contribution: Your expertise and insights will directly support the wellbeing of patients and families.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to high-quality palliative care.

Who We’re Looking For

  • Passionate Supporters: Individuals eager to champion our services and enhance our outreach.
  • Skilled Professionals: Experience in healthcare, finance, governance, commerce, or community engagement is especially welcome.
  • Compassionate Leaders: Those who share our values and commitment to improving lives.

Why Become a Trustee?

As a trustee, you’ll play a vital role in:

  • Guiding our strategic direction to ensure our continued sustainability.
  • Advocating for the needs of patients and families.
  • Shaping policies and initiatives that have a real, positive impact.
  • Grow and Give Back: Gain valuable leadership experience while making a genuine difference in people’s lives.

Get Involved!

If you’re ready to share your unique perspective, contribute your skills, and join a caring community, we’d love to hear from you. Your voice is crucial to helping us grow and continue offering exceptional support to those who need it most.

Apply Today!
For more information about this rewarding opportunity, please contact us at vsteam@stwhospcie.org or visit our website at https://www.stwhospice.org/opportunities/trustee/

Open Evening on Wednesday 14th May from 6pm – 8pm

Providing an opportunity to learn more about the role of our trustees.  You will also be able to meet current trustees and members of the leadership team.  If you would like to join us for the open evening  please complete this form.

Closing date for applications 9am on Tuesday 20th May

Selection panel to be held in person at the hospice Thursday 29th May

Together, let’s continue to make a difference at St Wilfrid’s Hospice.

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