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Join the incoming Chair, Karen Jones in helping shape Wales' democracy - become a Commissioner with the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru.
There are three vacancies, one is Welsh essential. Remunerated at Β£292/day, closing date for applications is 9 Jan
The Climate Change Committee is looking for three new members; deadline is 1 December. The positions are remunerated at Β£800/day, for two days per month. Expertise in devolved issues is one of the areas of expertise sought π
I'm delighted to announce that Boards Wales is being sponsored by GatenbySanderson to enable ongoing work on developing the website and continuing to post as many Board opportunities in Wales as possible!
It's been a year since I launched the site; you can read about why I started, and the reasons for the partnership with GatenbySanderson https://boards.wales/2025/11/12/boards-wales-gatenbysanderson/
Wales' environmental regulator, Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales, is seeking two board members, one of them to Chair the Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee. Closing date 8 December. Remunerated at Β£350/day.
The National independent safeguarding Board for Wales (https://safeguardingboard.wales/about-the-board/) is recruiting a new member. Deadline 20 November, remunerated at Β£198/day.
Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs is looking for three new Trustees (including Chair) - closing date 24 October
This update's all about Welsh sport, with three organisations recruiting for NEDs (Non-exec Directors):
ποΈ Wales Golf - Director (Development), closing 23 October
πͺ© BowlsWales - 2 x Directors, closing 29 October
πΎ Tennis Wales - North Wales representative, closing 4 Jan
Help Welsh sport be the best it can be! Good luck with your applications π€
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A very worthy cause - Thrive Domestic Abuse Services is looking for a new Treasurer. Closing date 20th October π
Make a difference to sport in Gwent; Chair the Sport Partnership. Remunerated at Β£5,000/yr. Closes 19 October.
Disability Wales is looking for their next Treasurer. Could it be you? Closing date 26 September
Dysgu β Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales - is seeking a new Chair π©βπ« Closing date is 10 October, and it's remunerated at Β£256/day for 3 days a month
Chair - Audit and Risk Committee for #TransportForWales. Β£25,000 for 25 days per year (approx).
The WRU is recruiting π No, not for the squad, and you wouldn't make it anyway. For the Council. 6 places up for grabs, 30 September deadline. No payment, but the opportunity to shape a national institution which is amazing π«
Vice-Chair of Powys Teaching Health Board; deadline 3 October, renumerated at Β£34,788 per annum π§ββοΈβ€οΈβπ©Ή
A crucial position in helping prepare Wales' communities for future flooding; Chair of the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee. Deadline 25 Sept, remunerated at Β£256/day
#Flooding @swyddi@a.gup.pe
Even in the summer there are calls for new Board members...
π« ColegauCymru | CollegesWales looking for a member of the Audit & risk committee (closing 24 September)
πͺ The Disused Tips Authority is looking for a Chair (17 September)
β€οΈβπ©Ή Digital Health and Care Wales is looking for a Chair (15 September)
πΌ σ §σ ’σ ·Cynnal Cymru - Sustain Wales is looking for a mix of experienced and new trustees (15 September)
All links available from https://boards.wales
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This is a really interesting proposition - Cynnal Cymru - Sustain Wales is explicitly looking for a blend of experienced and new trustees. Excellent for Board diversity, and for helping build experience within the next generation of governance in Wales π
Deadline 15 September
@swyddi@a.gup.pe
Love democracy and boundaries? Who doesn't!
Don't take it easy this August. Get your pen out and apply to be Chair of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru. Closing date 1 September. Remunerated at Β£337/day.
@swyddi@a.gup.pe
