Chair of Trustees

Could you become our next Chair of Trustees? 

We are looking for an exceptional person to join our Board of Trustees as Chair  

Adoption UK is the leading charity providing support, community, and advocacy for those who are unable live with their birth parents. Our purpose is to secure the right support at the right time for children and young people who are unable to live with their birth parents, from childhood into adulthood.   

You’ll have the opportunity to apply your unique skills and experience to lead our welcoming and dedicated Board. You will be expected to:   

• Oversee the implementation of Adoption UK’s strategy 
• Support the senior leadership team, adding value and expert advice 
• Facilitate change that promotes the care and welfare of those unable to live with their birth parents, and their families  
• Ensure the charity remains true to its purpose and adheres to its regulatory responsibilities

We are committed to being an inclusive charity, and we welcome and encourage applications from all sections of the community. Our new Chair will bring a passionate commitment to ensuring adopted people have a brighter future. They will help us to ensure we fully represent the diversity in the adoption community, as well as the voice of adopted people.