Job Description

Are you an experienced senior leader with a passion for social impact? Do you want to help shape the strategic direction of a forward-thinking housing group committed to delivering high-quality homes and services?



We're looking for exceptional individuals to join the Torus Group Board. As a Board Member, you will work closely with our Executive Team to ensure we remain financially strong, well governed and focused on delivering real outcomes for our communities. The estimated time commitment for the role is approximately 2 days per month, with more commitment required at the beginning to complete an induction programme.

What You'll Do:

Support and constructively challenge, as necessary, the Executive Team Promote good governance and ensure that Torus acts in accordance with its constitution, governance framework and relevant legal and regulatory framework Provide oversight of the integrity of financial information, scrutinising and approving each year's budget, business plan and annual accounts Monitor performance in relation to its objectives, plans, budgets, controls, and decisions. Ensure that the organisation has in place a robust and effective risk management framework Oversee an appropriate framework of delegation and control Attend functions, training sessions, away days and other meetings as required from time to time. Promote and champion the organisation's values internally and externally Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with colleagues Attend, prepare for and participate in Board and relevant Committee meetings

Personal Behaviour and Style:

Someone who displays passion, energy, and enthusiasm for the role and for Torus' vision and values Think strategically and independently A strong leader with personal and professional credibility. Possess a high degree of probity and integrity Work in a collaborative, open and engaging style Be committed to accountability, transparency, and equality of opportunity Be able to commit the time necessary to undertake the role to a high standard

How to Apply

Please ensure you download the recruitment pack and submit your CV along with the information required in the recruitment pack. The interviews will be held in person at The Observatory, 1 Old Haymarket, L1 6RA and the selection panel will be made up of Board members and Executive officers