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December 11, 2025 at 5:41 AM

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The Climate Change Committee is looking for three new members; deadline is 1 December. The positions are remunerated at £800/day, for two days per month. Expertise in devolved issues is one of the areas of expertise sought 👀

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November 19, 2025 at 6:26 PM

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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 […]

Boards Wales – Information about Boards and governance in Wales

November 13, 2025 at 6:02 AM

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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 £350/day.

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About The Board - Safeguarding Board Wales

November 5, 2025 at 8:55 AM

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The National independent safeguarding Board for Wales (https://safeguardingboard.wales/about-the-board/) is recruiting a new member. Deadline 20 November, remunerated at £198/day.

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Current Board Membership The Board’s Duties The National Independent Safeguarding Board was set up under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. Specifically, the National Board has three primary duties. These are: 1. To provide support and advice to Safeguarding Boards with a view to ensuring that they are effective 2. To report on - Read more..

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October 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM

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The #urdd is looking for new Board members. Many vacancies, Welsh essential.

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Boards Wales – Information about Boards and governance in Wales

Boards Wales – Information about Boards and governance in Wales

October 19, 2025 at 7:29 AM

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Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs is looking for three new Trustees (including Chair) - closing date 24 October

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October 19, 2025 at 7:24 AM

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This update's all about Welsh sport, with three organisations recruiting for NEDs (Non-exec Directors):

🏌️ Wales Golf - Director (Development), closing 23 October
🪩 BowlsWales - 2 x Directors, closing 29 October
🎾 Tennis Wales - North Wales representative, closing 4 Jan

Help Welsh sport be the […]

Boards Wales – Information about Boards and governance in Wales

October 8, 2025 at 9:03 AM

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A very worthy cause - Thrive Domestic Abuse Services is looking for a new Treasurer. Closing date 20th October 🌟

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Boards Wales – Information about Boards and governance in Wales

October 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM

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Make a difference to sport in Gwent; Chair the Sport Partnership. Remunerated at £5,000/yr. Closes 19 October.

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September 23, 2025 at 7:26 PM

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Disability Wales is looking for their next Treasurer. Could it be you? Closing date 26 September

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September 18, 2025 at 8:43 AM

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Dysgu – Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales - is seeking a new Chair 👩‍🏫 Closing date is 10 October, and it's remunerated at £256/day for 3 days a month

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#swyddi #cymru

Boards Wales – Information about Boards and governance in Wales

September 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM

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Chair - Audit and Risk Committee for #transportforwales. £25,000 for 25 days per year (approx).

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#trafnidiaeth #cymru #swyddi

Boards Wales – Information about Boards and governance in Wales

September 15, 2025 at 8:17 AM

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The WRU is recruiting 🏉 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 💫

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September 10, 2025 at 5:24 PM

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Vice-Chair of Powys Teaching Health Board; deadline 3 October, renumerated at £34,788 per annum 🧑‍⚕️❤️‍🩹

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September 10, 2025 at 7:53 AM

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A crucial position in helping prepare Wales' communities for future flooding; Chair of the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee. Deadline 25 Sept, remunerated at £256/day

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#flooding @swyddi

August 28, 2025 at 8:42 AM

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Even in the summer there are calls for new Board members...

🏫 ColegauCymru | CollegesWales looking for a member of the Audit & risk committee (closing 24 September)

🪑 The Disused Tips Authority is looking for a Chair (17 September)

❤️‍🩹 Digital Health and Care Wales is looking for a Chair (15 […]

August 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM

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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 🌟

Deadline 15 September […]

August 12, 2025 at 8:19 AM

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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 £337/day.

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August 6, 2025 at 10:31 AM

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New Board positions available - at Llamau (closes 8 Sept) and with the Valuations Tribunal for Wales Governing Council (closes 22 August and no, I hadn't heard of that one either, but you can find out more about it at https://www.valuationtribunal.wales/home.html)

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July 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM

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The Boards Wales July newsletter is out! Read it at https://boards.wales/newsletters/newsletters-2025-july/, and join the 250 other subscribers at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc97EV1RYAz8K8-bY-5cORwhICchdY1WEBf7yE1Gksm3Qcmvg/viewform

July 25, 2025 at 8:05 AM

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Swydd bwysig; cadeirydd yr Athrofa Dysgu Cymraeg Genedlaethol 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Dyddiad cau 12 mis Medi. Talu £256/diwrnod. Amdani!

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July 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM

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WIDAB; it's just like WOMAD but for industry.

Actually it's not, it's the Wales Industrial Development Advisory Board, and they are looking for 5 members. Remunerated at £198/day, the closing date is 1 August.

They're looking for particular skills in:

• Tourism & Food 👨‍🍳
• Creative […]