Treloar’s is looking for a new Chair of Trustees Help shape the future for physically disabled children and young people Treloar’s is one of the UK’s leading providers for physically disabled children and young people, many of whom have complex needs. We provide outstanding teaching, learning, professional care, therapy, and guidance so every individual can live, learn, achieve and work towards a future that is independent and fulfilling as possible. Our holistic, multi-disciplinary approach brings together education, residential and pastoral care, therapy, and medical support — and we are seeking new Chair of Trustees who shares our passion, values, and commitment to excellence. The Opportunity As a Trustee and Chair of the Board, you’ll help guide a truly extraordinary organisation. Working with our dedicated leadership team, you will: Provide strategic leadership, establishing the Trust’s vision, values, and objectives Ensure effective governance and compliance with legal, regulatory, and best practice standards Oversee financial performance, including budgets, major decisions, and annual reports Support and appraise the Chief Executive through strong, accountable leadership Monitor performance and uphold high standards across the Trust, its School, and College This is a rare opportunity to contribute your expertise and leadership to an organisation with proven impact — verified by outstanding Ofsted and CQC ratings and exceptional outcomes for our students. Working at Treloar’s you will get to work with many amazing people, both on our board/governing body and amongst our students and staff. Who We’re Looking For We welcome leaders from a wide range of backgrounds, including those with lived experience of disability. We would especially value applicants with a passion and commitment to improving opportunities for disabled young people. Commitment: Trustees serve a three-year term (extended up to a maximum of three terms) Around seven meetings per year (Board and sub-committees) held during the day. Undertake some training, including safeguarding, and to engage with students, staff, and events is encouraged Being a chair of such an important organisation, you will get to play a significant role in making a significant impact on the lives of disabled young people. How to Apply We encourage applicants to contact us to arrange an informal conversation with our CEO, Martin Ingram, or with our Director of Finance & Resources, Simon Birch. Please contact Sophie Milroy by an email to arrange. To apply, please submit a CV (including references) and covering letter addressing what you would bring to the role to Sophie at the address above. The closing date is 23rd November 2025 and interviews will take place early January 2026. Treloar Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful candidates will be expected to complete a formal application form, will be subject to a panel interview, and an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant recruitment/appointment checks.