Museum of the Home

Job Title: Trustee and future Chair of Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee

Location: Museum of the Home, London

Closing date: 11 May 2025

Trustee and future Chair of Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee

About you

Are you inspired by Museum of the Home’s vision to reveal and rethink the ways we live, in order to live better together? Are you passionate about the cultural sector and its ability to make a difference?

Museum of the Home is looking to appoint a trustee with the relevant skills and experience to take on the role of Chair of Audit, Risk and Compliance when the current Chair retires in January 2026.

About the role

The Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee (ARCC) exists to provide assurance to the Board of Trustees on Museum of the Home’s financial management and the effectiveness of internal control, risk management and legal and regulatory compliance. Your expertise will provide insight and constructive advice on matters such as resource constraints, operational models, risk information flow, andtheMuseum’s ability to respond to emerging risks.

As a member of the ARCC you will contribute to developing and reviewing the strategic direction of the Museum. You will work closely with the Board of Trustees, members of the Museum’s executive team as well as with internal and external auditors.

This role requires a strategic thinker with experience in governance, risk management, and audit oversight. You will bring an independent perspective, helping to ensure the Museum’s operations are sustainable, well-governed, and agile in addressing emerging risks.

How to apply

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Closing date: Sunday 11 May 2025 (midnight)

Please send your CV and written statement or video/audio to Alison Anscomb [email protected]

Interviews: Friday 23 May (in person at Museum of the Home).

Start date: June 2025