The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is one of London’s leading producing houses. We produce world class theatre from the heart of Hammersmith. The Lyric is committed to being part of the community, and we believe passionately in excellence and integrity in everything we do.
The Lyric’s Nomination Committee is seeking a new Chair for Lyric Hammersmith Enterprises Ltd, who will also serve as a Trustee of Lyric. The subsidiary is governed by a non-executive Board of Directors, chaired by this role. Lyric Hammersmith Enterprises is responsible the Lyric’s non-charitable trading operations including catering, hires and events. Our commercial income is critical to helping the Lyric achieve its artistic and charitable objectives.
We are looking for a Chair with influence and authority, strategic thinking and sound judgement with particular expertise in commercial operations and income generation. You will need to share a passion for our artistic work and our commitment to being an equal, diverse, inclusive and environmentally sustainable organisation.
This role will serve as a Trustee to the charity, joining the existing Board for an initial three-year term. Trustees support the Chair, Lorraine Heggessey, and offer their expertise and guidance to the Executive Team.
We are particularly interested in those who have a strong connection with West London.
Registered Charity
21 - 50
‘‘The Lyric …it’s simply a theatre that thinks for itself.’’ A.A. Milne
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Our ambition is to continue to develop outstanding services that meet the needs of our community; if you want to be part of our future, we would love to meet you to discuss this further.
Becoming a trustee for Home-Start Southwark (HSS) is an exciting and fulfilling role. The role of a trustee is to ensure that HSS fulfils its duty to its beneficiaries through contributing to the strategic development, effective governance and financial management of the organisation. The board of trustees are both jointly and individually responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of HSS, its financial health, the integrity of its activities and developing the organisation’s aims, objectives and goals.
We are particularly interested in receiving applications from people with the following skillsets:
- HR
- Legal
- Finance, accountancy, bookkeeping
- Fundraising
- Media and communications
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MHFA England are seeking a Non-Executive Director with expertise in workplace mental health and wellbeing to assist in agreeing and supporting MHFA England’s strategy, ensuring the delivery of MHFA’s overall purpose and mission as a social enterprise.
The Non-Executive Director will ensure the human and financial resources are available to achieve MHFA England’s objectives by providing expertise and guidance.
There may also be an opportunity for the postholder to sit as part of one of our other governance committees.
Principle duties
- Promoting the highest standards of corporate governance in compliance with regulatory, constitutional, legal, financial, and other obligations
- Overseeing the delivery of MHFA England’s strategy and performance
- Protecting the long-term sustainability of MHFA England
- Safeguarding the reputation of MHFA England
- Providing expert insight, understanding, and experience relating to marketing, communications, and branding
- Leading a Board sub-committee, where required
- Representing MHFA England at collaboration and network events, and contributing to the development of organisational relationships
Person specification
- Experience and knowledge of implementing mental health and wellbeing strategies, policies, training, and support in medium to large organisations, and measuring their impact
- An awareness of economic and political changes that may impact MHFA England
- Sound judgement around corporate governance, financial strategy risk and opportunity
- A commitment to social enterprise and MHFA England’s values and culture
- Highly developed communication, interpersonal, and teamworking skills
- Partnership-minded, political astute and diplomatic, but able to challenge
- Curious and embraces innovation
- A strong personal commitment to workplace equity
Application details
Please submit
- A comprehensive CV including details of your achievements in each role
- A supporting statement. This should clearly set out how you meet each of the criteria set out in the person specification. You should provide evidence in your statement; and not simply a broad claim to have done it - give us examples and dimensions; tell us what this achieved and how it helped meet your organisations' goals
- Please ensure that you indicate in your application any dates when you will not be available, or where we might have difficulty in contacting you
- Please let us know of any accessibility accommodations you may require
Key dates
Closing date for applications is midnight Tuesday 24 June 2025.
Please submit
- A comprehensive CV including details of your achievements in each role
- A supporting statement. This should clearly set out how you meet each of the criteria set out in the person specification. You should provide evidence in your statement; and not simply a broad claim to have done it - give us examples and dimensions; tell us what this achieved and how it helped meet your organisations' goals
- Please ensure that you indicate in your application any dates when you will not be available, or where we might have difficulty in contacting you
- Please let us know of any accessibility accommodations you may require
Non Charity Employer
51 - 100
Our vision is to create a nation where everyone's mental health matters.
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