External Trustee
Salary Voluntary, unpaid position
Preston or remote
Vacancy listed 21/07/2026
Application deadline 09/08/2026
Details
Are you passionate about making a difference for students and helping shape the future of a student led charity?

We're looking for External Trustees to join the Board of Trustees at University of Lancashire Students' Union.

  • 💼 Role: External Trustee
  • 🗓️ Deadline: Sunday 9th August at midnight
  • 💷 Pay: Voluntary, unpaid position
As the governing body of the Students' Union, our Board of Trustees helps ensure we remain a strong, sustainable, and student focused charity.

Working alongside elected student representatives and fellow trustees, you'll contribute your skills, experience, and independent perspective to Board discussions and decision making, helping us deliver positive outcomes for students.


You'll help to:

  • Help guide the future of the Students' Union
  • Ensure financial sustainability
  • Oversee risk and compliance
  • Uphold our charitable objectives and legal responsibilities
If you're passionate about supporting students and want to give back through a voluntary role, we'd love to hear from you.

If you have any further questions about this role, or you would like to arrange an informal discussion before applying, please do not hesitate to contact CEO Stef Hartley SHartley11@lancashire.ac.uk

Please also complete the Diversity Monitoring Form This data is kept anonymous and does not form any part of the selection process. 

Download the Job Description and Person Specification which provides further information about the position at our Students’ Union, along with details of the selection process, to assist you in considering and completing your application. 

Download our strategy to learn what our mission, vision and values are. It may also help you with your application.

Benefits

Reasonable expenses paid.