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Building a community of good practice for governance in #Wales.

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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 💫

https://boards.wales

#swyddi #rugby
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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 🧑‍⚕️❤️‍🩹

https://boards.wales

#swyddi
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September 10, 2025 at 7:53 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.

https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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August 6, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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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
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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!

https://boards.wales/cy/

#cymraeg

@swyddi
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July 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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The Centre for Digital Public Services / Canolfan Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Digidol is looking for three new members 🔭

Role 1: Experience of service transformation using digital/data

Role 2: Experience of health or local authorities in Wales

Role 3: Finance […]

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July 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Cynon Taf Community Housing Group is looking for three new Board members 🏡 Closing date 28 July

https://boards.wales

@swyddi

#cynontaf
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July 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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BRO MYRDDIN HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED is looking for two new Board members 👀 Fab opportunity to support social housing in south west Wales 💫

Closing date 15 July.

https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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June 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Creative Wales / Cymru Greadigol is looking for a new Board member. Remuneration is £198/day, closing date 14 July 🎇

https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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June 24, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Two members of the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board available - closing date 15 July 🧑‍⚕️ Remuneration of £15,936 pa

Also; four new trustees for National Dance Company Wales 💃 closing 27 June ⏳️

https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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June 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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A bunch of roles available:

🏸 Up to 7 directors of Badminton Cymru | Wales (closing 07 July)
🎾 A director of Tennis Wales (closing 20 July)
🏞️ Trustees for Keep Wales Tidy (closing 07 July)

Links at https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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June 18, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Paddle Cymru is seeking 2 non-exec Directors; one for safeguarding, and another as Treasurer 🚣 Closing on 27 June

https:/boards.wales

@swyddi
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June 16, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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4 x Directors available at the Central South Active Partnership. Closing date 7 July. Expertise being sought in:

📣 Marketing/comms
💷 Finance
🛍️ Commerce

https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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June 12, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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The YHA is looking for new trustees. It's a good cause and the development opportunities look fantastic. Delighted to see they are genuinely interested in hearing from Welsh candidates too - fully bilingual information pack 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🌟

https://jobs.yha.org.uk/our-roles/become-a-yha-trustee/

@swyddi
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June 12, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Gypsies and Travellers Wales is seeking new trustees - lots of opportunity for a variety of skills 💡 No deadline; check out the open-ended opportunities at https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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June 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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£256/day to Chair the Welsh Government Biodiversity Targets Advisory Panel for Wales 🐙 https://boards.wales

A super-important role given the nature depleted state we're in!

@swyddi
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May 29, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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Some new positions available to review over the bank holiday - several health Boards and Groundwork Wales. Check 'em out at https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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May 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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"The forest is in the Boardroom. We just forgot to see it"

How @nicw is restoring Nature’s presence in decision-making — and inviting others to do the same 🧑‍🎓🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 https://boards.wales/2025/05/19/forest-in-the-boardroom/

#governance #nature #natureontheboard

@swyddi @wales @cymru
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May 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority is looking for three members, deadline 12 June.

1x Welsh speaking
1x experience of implementing practical solutions and working with local communities in relation to the Climate and Nature emergencies;
1x experience of […]

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May 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Think #wrexham is all about the football? Think again - there's a vibrant cultural scene that extends way beyond ⚽️.

Support a different side to the city; join the Wrexham Community and Culture Trust as a trustee or advisor. Closing date 21 May.

https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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May 14, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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New opportunities from Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum, Taff Housing and the Books Council of Wales (this one I saw late - closes on 19 May)

https://boards.wales

@swyddi
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May 13, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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A big day for public appointments. Sport Wales is looking for up to 5 Board Members 🧑‍🦽🚴🏉🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿. Closing date 2 June.

Velindre University NHS Trust is looking for two members, including a finance member 🏥. Closing date 30 May.

https://boards.wales

@swyddi #Wales
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May 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Anyone for tennis? 🎾

If so, maybe a board position at Tennis Wales is for you 🤔

https://boards.wales

Closing date not until 25 Jan 2025 so you can brush up on your serve.

@swyddi #tennis @wales
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