Chair of the Board of Trustees
Background Medact organises the health community to work towards a world in which everyone is able to live healthy, dignified lives, supported by political and economic systems that centre health justice. Our priority work areas are some of the most pressing threats to health and wellbeing, including ending state violence, housing and energy justice, and migrant access to healthcare. Medact seeks systemic solutions to major social problems, and is unafraid to hold decision-makers to account. We launched our new five-year strategy at the end of 2025, embedding our vision for how we win and how we grow. We''re member-led, and our membership spans a range of people who work in health, including nurses, doctors, midwives and clinical researchers, as well as people from the wider health community. We are now looking for a new Chair of our Board of Trustees. Our Chair will support the Executive Director and staff to help build on our achievements and realise Medact''s vision. They will work with their fellow Trustees to make up a strong and effective Board governing the Charity. We see our Chair as having the ability to advocate on behalf of Medact''s work as well as helping to build the membership and public image of the organisation. They will bring with them strong relationships within the health community and broader social justice movement. Main responsibilities Lead the Board in working with the Executive Director to maintain vision, purpose, strategic direction, goals and
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