Non- Executive Director (x2)/ Senior Independent Director

Join the Goalball UK Team: Shape the Future of Inclusive Sport! We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to fill the pivotal roles of two Non-Executive Directors and a Senior Independent Director (SID).

About Non-Executive Director (x2) / Senior Independent Director

Goalball UK is thrilled to announce three exciting opportunities to join our dynamic team and contribute to the growth and development of our organisation! We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to fill the pivotal roles of two Non-Executive Directors and a Senior Independent Director (SID).

These roles are crucial to our governance structure, providing vital independent oversight and challenge as we continue to empower blind and partially sighted people through the transformative power of sport.

What will you be doing?

As a Non-Executive Director or Senior Independent Director, you will:

1. Shape our strategic direction: Play a key role in developing and implementing strategies that ensure Goalball UK's continued success.
2. Ensure robust governance practices: Contribute to maintaining the highest standards of governance and accountability.
3. Safeguard the interests of Goalball UK and its stakeholders: Act as a trusted advisor and advocate for the organisation and its community.
4. Promote inclusivity and excellence: Champion our mission of empowering blind and partially sighted people through sport.
5. Provide independent oversight and challenge: Bring your expertise and perspective to ensure the organisation is operating effectively and ethically.

What are we looking for?

We are seeking individuals who:

1. Have a strong commitment to our mission of empowering blind and partially sighted people through sport.
2. Possess a wealth of experience in governance, strategic thinking, and leadership.
3. Demonstrate a genuine passion for promoting inclusivity and excellence in sport.
4. Are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
5. Value and respect diverse perspectives.

We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of being blind or partially sighted.

A Message from our Chair:

"On behalf of the Board of Goalball UK, I am delighted to introduce these exciting opportunities. These are pivotal roles within our governance structure, providing vital independent oversight and challenge as we continue to grow and develop as an organisation. I am committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive Board environment where diverse perspectives are valued and respected. You will have the opportunity to work closely with myself and the Board to ensure that Goalball UK continues to thrive and make a positive impact on the lives of many. I am confident the roles will provide a rewarding experience for the right candidates, offering the chance to contribute to the growth of a dynamic and impactful organisation."

John Grosvenor (Chair, Goalball UK)

Ready to make a difference?

We encourage you to read the accompanying job descriptions and person specifications to learn more about these exciting opportunities.

Join us in shaping the future of Goalball UK and empowering individuals through the power of sport!