Good workplaces resources: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Champion role description template

Good workplaces have teams which understand the barriers to equality and diversity, and are empowered to challenge discrimination or poor practice. As part of this, it’s important to encourage open conversations about diversity and keep these important issues high on everyone’s agenda.

So, we’re calling on all veterinary teams to appoint an Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Champion, a designated person responsible for actively promoting a diverse, supportive and inclusive workplace culture. They can help to put your equality, diversity, and inclusion policy into practice, and ultimately to create a more positive workplace culture.

Download this template role description to help you appoint a suitable person. It’s designed to be adapted to suit your workplace, highlighting the key skills needed, main responsibilities and employer commitments.

Take a look at our Good workplaces hub for more resources and information.