Trustee - Nursing Focus
Northern Ireland Hospice
Newtownabbey, County AntrimView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
See original advert
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role is a volunteer board position helping run the hospice at a strategic level. You will attend meetings, give a nursing perspective and help meet charitable goals. It suits experienced nurses who want to give back. No pay is offered, so you must be comfortable with unpaid work.
What you'll need
- Qualified nurse or strong nursing experience
- Willing to work as a volunteer (no salary)
- Able to attend regular board meetings
- Understanding of charity governance basics
- Good communication and teamwork skills
How to boost your chances
- Prepare a brief statement of why you want to support a hospice
- Gather your nursing registration and CV ready
- Check you can meet any DBS (background) checks
- Read up on charity trustee duties in the UK
- Be ready to commit to meeting dates and preparation
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Job description
Job ref: 26069 Job type: Permanent Location: Somerton / Horizon House Salary: Unremunerated Closing date: Thursday 22 Oct 2026 16:00 Job summary Purpose of Role To contribute to the strong governance of Northern Ireland Hospice, working at a strategic level to ensure that the organisation meets its charitable objectives. To deliver the duties and responsibilities of a Company Director as set out in the Companies Act(s) and those of a Trustee, as required by law and the Charity Commission for No…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
9 October 2026
Last checked
9 October 2026
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