External Trustee

We’re looking for someone who brings strong governance, financial awareness, and a passion for empowering students.

You’ll play a vital role on our Trustee Board, guiding our strategy and ensuring we stay true to our values.

Whether you’re experienced in Higher Education, the charity sector, or have a commercial background, we want to hear from you.

Training and support are provided. This is a voluntary role (reasonable expenses reimbursed) with a commitment of around 4–5 board meetings a year, plus subcommittees.

We’re saving a seat at the table for YOU.

Interested in applying?

If you are interested in the role and would like to speak about it in more detail, please get in touch with our CEO, Annabel Mabin, at a.r.mabin@kingston.ac.uk

To apply, complete the following steps:

Part 1: Complete a personal statement detailing what skills and experience you would bring to the role and why you want to work with KSU. Your statement should specifically address how you meet the person specification requirements. Please ensure that your statement is no longer than two pages.

Part 2: Send us an up-to-date copy of your CV to suhr@kingston.ac.uk 

Part 3: Complete a copy of our Equal Opportunities Monitoring and Contact Details Form

Application Closing Date: 9 am Monday, 20 October 2025.

Interview date: Ongoing (dates will be agreed with candidates)