Recruiting an independent Neighbourhood Board Chair for Edmonton

Local champions sought to help shape future of Edmonton

Following the award of up to £20 million support to Edmonton through the government’s Pride in Place Programme, applications are now open for an independent Neighbourhood Board Chair.

This important position will put local people at the heart of shaping a long-term vision for their community, bringing together residents, partners and stakeholders to help decide how funding is invested over the next 10 years. They will play a vital role in ensuring that local priorities and experiences drive decision-making.

The Chair will lead the creation and oversight of the area’s Neighbourhood Board, ensuring it reflects the diversity of the community.

Click here for the Role Description

How to Apply

If you would like to apply for the role of Neighbourhood Board Chair, please email prideinplace-edmonton@enfield.gov.uk with a cover letter (Max two sides of A4) outlining:

  • Your connection to the neighbourhood, including whether you live, work, volunteer locally, or have another strong link to the area.

  • Why you are interested in the role, and how you would champion a resident-led approach to improving the neighbourhood.

  • Your experience of bringing people together, including working with residents, community groups, local businesses, public services or other partners.

  • Your approach to chairing the Board, including how you would listen to different views, support inclusive discussion, build consensus and act fairly and impartially.

Key Dates

Applications open: 18th May – 1st June

Interviews: Week Commencing 8th June


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