Job Description

Building a Future for Advice Services in South London

Do you have the skills and experience to contribute to the strategic direction of a successful and dynamic London Citizens Advice Bureau? Merton and Lambeth Citizens Advice Bureaux provides advice services to clients in two boroughs as well as regionally and nationally. With a £1.3m budget, our 60 staff and 125 volunteers give advice in areas from debt and benefits to employment and pensions, across the full range of channels.

We are an independent charity, and we are looking for new trustees to join us. While relevant specialist skills are very welcome, the most important requirements are an analytical approach to decision-making, curiosity and the confidence to question. A commitment to the principles of Citizens Advice is essential.

Your minimum time commitment will be 6 evening and 1 all-day meeting each year and attendance at induction and training sessions. If you have the enthusiasm and ambition to help us achieve our commitment to the provision of high-quality support and advice, and you think you have the qualities we need, and would like to receive our information pack

Applications close on 12nd October.