Hertfordshire Branch Chair

The Hertfordshire Branch is a busy and thriving one, delivering an incredible amount of support and fundraising. From running support groups in both North and South Herts to organising non-stop fundraising events, the dedication of our team is outstanding. We also have a fantastic group of Association Visitors who provide vital support to those affected by MND, along with many other initiatives that make a real difference to the community.

We are now looking to recruit a new Hertfordshire Branch Chair and would like to invite anyone interested in the role to apply.

What’s involved? 

• Plan, prepare for and facilitate committee meetings 
• Ensure appropriate decisions are made in a timely way when required 
• Support branch volunteers in planning and coordinating branch activities 
• Ensure branch volunteers are aware of and follow the Association’s policies and procedures 
• Work in partnership with staff to recruit new volunteers and induct and mentor new volunteers 
• Act as an ambassador for the Association and as a host at branch events 

This role will suit me if I:  

• Have leadership skills, facilitation skills and experience of running meetings 
• Have good communication and interpersonal skills 
• Am able to act in an impartial way 
• Am able to delegate work 

To apply please provide a supporting statement. Your supporting statement should be no longer than one side of A4 and demonstrate how you meet the criteria of this role (outline in attached role description), and how your personal/professional skills and experience would enhance the future of the branch.

To support an inclusive application process, we are open to receiving alternative applications from people who may find it difficult to complete this online. If you would like to apply an alternative method, please do not hesitate to reach out.

The application deadline is 11am on Monday 3rd March 2025, applications are to be emailed (please submit the interest form below to request email address) only applications received directly will be reviewed for consideration, alternate application . With in person interviews taking place week commencing Monday 17^th March 2025.

If you would like to learn more about what the position entails, please feel free to contact me, and I would be happy to discuss it in more detail.