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Could you be our next Chair of Trustees?

The Guildford Institute is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to serve as Chair of its Board of Trustees. This important role offers the opportunity to shape the future of our charity that has been a pivotal part of the community for over 130 years.


Based in our beautiful Grade II listed building since 1892, we provide the local community with accessible cultural education and opportunities to build meaningful connections with others.

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We’re seeking a distinguished leader with the following qualities:

  • Leadership & Governance
  • Passion for the Arts, Education & Community
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Financial Acumen
  • Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Play a vital role in guiding The Guildford Institute to continue to grow, secure its longevity and thrive.

Additional Documents:

Please read our Candidate Brief to find out more about us and the role of the Chair.

How to Apply:

Please contact Amy Rice, Institute Manager, via amy@guildford-institute.org.uk or call 01483 562142.

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