Nick Gallagher
Play a key role creating a positive impact on the profession through The Solicitors’ Charity
The Solicitors’ Charity is seeking a new Chair for its Board of Trustees and also has several exciting new Trustee roles, offering legal professionals, other specialists and experienced charity leaders the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of solicitors facing hardship.
This is a pivotal time to join The Solicitors’ Charity. With ambitious plans for growth and fundraising, the newly appointed Chair and Trustees will play a vital role in shaping the future of the charity and help to expand its support for individuals across the profession.
Nick Gallagher, CEO of The Solicitors’ Charity, said:
“We’re looking for a new Chair and Trustees to bring fresh thinking, diverse perspectives, and relevant expertise to help us deliver our mission”.
“These are all fantastic opportunities for those passionate about the legal profession and the wellbeing and welfare of those who work within it”.
The Solicitors’ Charity has a long and proud history of supporting solicitors in times of need since 1858 – offering emotional, professional, physical, and financial wellbeing help to those facing personal or professional difficulties.
Now, the charity is building on this legacy by expanding its reach and broadening its services to meet the evolving needs of the legal community.
The Chair role is specifically for current or former solicitors, but trustee applicants can come from a variety of disciplines. The charity is particularly keen to hear from Trustee applicants who have expertise in employment law/HR, are financially qualified or are medical professionals.
The deadline for applications is Friday 20 June 2025.
Full details on the roles and how to apply for the Trustee position: https://starfishsearch.com/jobs/trus-the-sol-cha-trustees
Full details on the roles and how to apply for the Chair position: https://starfishsearch.com/jobs/the-sol-cha-chair/