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The Church of England

Redress Scheme Steering Committee Member – Professional with Lived Experience

The Church of England

. Provide professional expertise on the management of the Redress contract .

Posted 11/12/2026part-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in governance and oversight of large contracts, particularly in the context of abuse and trauma. Possesses strong legal compliance and assurance skills, along with a deep understanding of Church-related abuse impacts.

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Governance OversightContract ManagementKPI MonitoringLegal ComplianceExperience in Trustee Bodies

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Hard Skills
Contract ManagementKPI MonitoringLegal ComplianceGovernance OversightFinancial Oversight
Soft Skills
ConfidentialityInsight into TraumaUnderstanding of Abuse Impact
Certifications & Qualifications
Basic DBS CheckChurch of England National Safeguarding Basic Awareness Training
Industry Keywords
Redress SchemeChurch of EnglandTrustee BodiesSurvivor ParticipationSafeguarding

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide professional expertise on the management of the Redress contract
  • Provide oversight of and advice on non-financial redress
  • Maintain confidentiality of information
  • Provide governance and oversight of the Church of England Redress Scheme
  • Attend monthly meetings from January to June 2027, followed by meetings approximately every three months
  • Attend one in-person meeting in London each year; other meetings are mostly online
  • Report through the RSSC to the Archbishops’ Council and General Synod as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Good understanding of abuse and trauma
  • Insight and understanding of the particular impact and consequences of Church-related abuse
  • Experience working in trustee or similar bodies
  • Strong expertise in oversight of contracts valued at approximately £150 million or more, KPI monitoring, legal compliance and assurance, or strong financial, legal and governance backgrounds and/or familiarity with overseeing large schemes
  • Lived experience of abuse
  • Must not be involved in another survivor participation activity with the Church of England National Safeguarding Team
  • Must not be currently going through a live Church of England safeguarding case as a victim or respondent
  • Must not be an applicant of the National Redress Scheme
  • Must complete a Basic DBS check
  • Must provide two references
  • Must formally agree to the RSSC Terms of Reference
  • Must complete mandatory Church of England National Safeguarding Basic Awareness training
  • Must submit all application questions, a covering letter and a CV

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual leave starting at 25 days plus bank holidays and three additional NCI days
  • Family friendly policies
  • Wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Defined benefit pension with employer contributions of up to 18%
  • Generous life assurance cover
  • Remote work arrangement with online committee meetings