Board of Trustees

Are you interested in the strategic leadership of the professional body and could you provide that leadership in turn to your country or regional members?  A Trustee has a responsibility for the governance and financial running of BIOS and provides the strategic direction for the profession and as such all Trustees are voting members of the board.

BIOS will support those who are successful in a new role by offering trustee training and the opportunity to have access to a funded place on the professional associations Future Leaders course which is currently run by the BDA.

Please note all Trustee roles are for a term of 3 years which would start officially at the AGM in 2025.

This position is open to all members who work in the Midlands and East of England, and understand and contribute to the health system and the specific needs of the orthoptists working in this region.

For further information please contact:
Helen Haggerty – BIOS Vice Chair – vicechair@orthoptics.org.uk
Craig Murray– Chair of BIOS chair@orthoptics.org.uk

Application Information:

• Submit a CV and a supporting statement demonstrating evidence of the requirement of the role.
• The Trustee Job Description and Person Specification is available here.
• Provide a supporting statement from your Manager.
• Send applications to bios@orthoptics.org.uk and type the role applied for in the email header.
• Trustee roles are voluntary.

The deadline for applications is Monday 3 February 2025