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Independent member of the Audit and Risk Committee
GB Taekwondo
Established in 2002, GB Taekwondo is responsible for the preparation, management and performance of British athletes at the Olympic & Paralympic Games and at World and European Championships.
Job Posted- 7 Nov 2026
Status- Voluntary
Location- England
Closing date- 20 Nov 2026
GB Taekwondo (GBT) is responsible for the development, preparation and performance of Britain’s Elite Junior and Senior Taekwondo athletes at major international championship events including the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Since the sport's inclusion in the Olympic programme in 2000 and Paralympic programme in 2021, we have established ourselves as one of the world's leading
taekwondo nations, winning 11 medals across seven consecutive Games.
GBT aims to recruit and retain talented individuals through fair and effective recruitment and selection procedures. We value diversity and are committed to eliminating unlawful and unfair discrimination.
Appointment will always be on merit. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in GBT is a priority and an integral part of the recruitment process. Subsequently any gaps in employment will be explored.
About the post:
Manchester M40 (on-site car park for staff)
Voluntary role with reasonable paid expenses as applicable
GBT is looking for two independent members to join the Audit and Risk Committee (ARCOM). You will play a crucial part in overseeing the effective auditing, financial reporting, internal controls and risk management of GBT.
This role requires a Disclosure & Barring Service records check and written reference(s).
Role Purpose and Responsibilities:
As an independent member of ARCOM you will be responsible for:
• Overseeing all systems, controls and processes that may have an impact on GBT’s Vision and Mission and ability to deliver its Strategy;
• Reviewing the annual financial report and accounts before submission to the Board;
• Ensuring that:
1) An effective audit function is in place;
2) Adequate risk management processes are in place;
3) An adequate internal control environment is established;
4) GBTs functions within the legal and financial requirements of the Companies Act and of UK Sport and Sport England.
https://www.gbtaekwondo.co.uk/...
To express your interest in this position, please submit your CV along with a one page covering letter, explaining why you would be a good fit for the role (with specific reference to the skills, abilities, experience and knowledge set out in the Job Description) to [email protected].
Along with the above, you are required to complete the Self Disclosure Form as part of our safer recruitment commitment.