Could you be our next Chair?

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Could you be our new Chair of Trustees?

We are looking for a supportive, experienced and motivated new Chair to take the reins from early 2026 when our current Chair moves on.

Can you provide strong and inclusive leadership for our brilliant Board? We need someone to drive effective governance and ensure that our work continues to have strategic alignment with our charity’s mission and values.

You will act as an ambassador, advocate and connector, supporting the Chief Executive and Senior Team to fulfil darts’ mission to improve life, learning and health in Doncaster.

Find out more

Please download the Recruitment Pack on this page or by clicking the link to read the pack here.

There is lots more information in the pack, but you can also get in touch by email or telephone to talk through the role: Sophy Sylvester, sophy@wearedarts.org.uk or 01302 493994.

What next?

Get in touch to express your interest, ask questions or have an informal conversation with our CEO, Duncan Robertshaw or our current Chair, Gina Fletcher. You can come and have a tour The Point to see if becoming our new Chair of Trustees is the right move for you.

Feel free to ask questions or let us know if there’s anything we can do to make this process easier along the way. We’ll be sensitive to your needs and can keep information confidential as required.

To apply:

Please send us your CV and a Biography as well as letting us know:

Why you would like to be darts’ new Chair of Trustees – what is it that attracts you to the role?
Why you think you’re a good fit for darts as a charity
How your skills, knowledge, experiences and attributes might contribute to our charity.
Your leadership experience relating to becoming a Chair of Trustees

Deadline: 9am Monday 8^th December 2025

If we think you’ll be a good fit, we will invite you for an informal interview. Our preference is to hold these interviews in person, but we can be flexible around your needs. Informal interviews will take place in January 2026.

If you are interested in being a Trustee for darts, but don’t feel ready to take the lead as Chair, have a look at our Trustee opportunities by clicking the link here!

We are really excited to hear from you!