Lead non-executive board member Your role as lead non-executive board member and chair of the Crown Prosecution Service Board is to provide informative and independent views, share external insight, and expertly challenge our business acumen. You support the Director of Public Prosecutions in an advisory capacity on non-legal casework decisions and operational business delivery matters. You participate in two board subgroups - the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee and the Remuneration Committee, ensuring that their views are considered at the Crown Prosecution Service Board. You also provide representation at Ministerial Strategic Board, gaining insights to contribute to our annual report and accounts. You need to have substantial experience of being a non-executive director in a high-profile organisation. A strong understanding of governance in the public sector, risk management, internal control assurance and compliance is essential. You''re expected to build collaborative relationships with people across and outside the organisation, displaying strong analytical skills, judgement and decision making. There must be no conflict of interest between your business activities and the non-executive role. As lead non-executive board member, you have the chance to make a positive difference to the communities we serve and to wider society. The Crown Prosecution Service is a diverse and inclusive employer and works hard to create a culture where everyone can thrive. For further ..... full job details .....