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Stockport, Greater Manchester (Hybrid)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Job description

This is an exciting time to lead Age UK Stockport’s Board. To be the Chair of Age UK Stockport is to be an active volunteer in our community. But it’s not the easiest volunteering role! It can be challenging, but it will be rewarding.

Our Board has recently been refreshed after the recruitment of three new trustees who, alongside our established trustees, complete the Board membership.

Our current Chair will be standing down later this year having served the maximum term for the role. We are looking for a dedicated, creative person, with a range of appropriate professional and life experiences to become our next Chair. They will have the interest and commitment to lead and drive forward the development of Age UK Stockport in line with our core values – to be Connected, Confident and Creative.

The successful candidate would join the Board as trustee and Chair Designate and then be elected Chair at the AGM in the autumn of 2026.

The Chair leads the Board, ensuring that it governs the charity effectively. You will support the Board to work together well and will manage and support the Chief Executive. The Chair is also an ambassador for the charity. 

Main responsibilities of the Chair

  • Provide strategic leadership to the charity and the Board, ensuring effective governance and accountability
  • Work in partnership with trustees, the Chief Executive and staff / volunteer team to achieve Age UK Stockport’s mission, vision and objectives
  • Plan and chair the Board meetings and the AGM working with others to achieve this
  • Act as a spokesperson and figurehead for Age UK Stockport
  • Ensure Board meetings are properly run and recorded
  • Represent Age UK Stockport externally, helping, with others, to build partnerships with funders, local / regional authorities, and community organisations
  • With others, ensure the charity remains financially sustainable and operationally strong, delivering excellence for people in later life
  • Recognise and make best use of trustees’ skills and experience
  • Line manage the Chief Executive on behalf of the trustees
Application resources
Organisation
Age Uk Stockport View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 51 - 100
Posted on: 01 May 2026
Closing date: 03 June 2026 at 18:00
Job ref: Chair of our Board
Tags: Campaigns, Social Care / Development, Engagement / Outreach, Partnerships, Strategy, Governance / Management

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