Independent Trustee (HR Expertise) Location: Remote Remuneration: Unpaid reasonable expenses will be covered Length of contract: 3 year term Closing date: We reserve the right to adapt the advert at any time per organisational circumstances and to close this vacancy early for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. This is a pivotal governance role for someone who combines strategic HR expertise with a strong understanding of governance. We particularly welcome women who have served on regional or national boards, or who bring equivalent experience in public, voluntary or corporate governance environments Who are Women s Aid? Women s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. We are a federation of just under 180 organisations which provide over 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across England. For 50 years we have campaigned on behalf of our members and survivors to shape policy and practice, and to raise awareness of domestic abuse. Our support services, which include the Survivors Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people), the national Women s Aid Directory and our advocacy projects, help thousands of women and children every year. Purpose of the Independent Trustee (HR Expertise) role: The Board of Trustees is responsible for the overall governance, strategic direction and