Trustee

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Care For Veterans Full time

Care for Veterans is seeking a Trustee with a finance and/or accountancy background, preferably with an ACCA/ICAEW qualification (or equivalent).

The successful candidate will join and, in time chair, the Finance & Fundraising Committee.

ABOUT US Care for Veterans (Cf V) was established in 1919 as the Queen Alexandra Hospital Home to care for soldiers returning from World War I with life-changing disabilities.

For over 100 years, it has provided long term nursing, rehabilitation, respite and end of life care to Veterans and their families.

The 60-bed home has been at Gifford House in Worthing since 1933.

Further information can be found on Cf V’s web site: www.careforveterans.org.uk Job title: Trustee Job location: Boundary Road, Worthing, BN11 4 LJ Salary: This is a voluntary position & as such does not pay a salary.

Reasonable expenses are reimbursed.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES • Contributing at four board meetings, a strategy offsite and four Finance & Fundraising sub-committee meetings a year.

These are usually held during business hours in Worthing.

  • Develop a good understanding of Cf V’s operations and the environment in which it operates;
  • Monitor the performance of Cf V in a constructive and inquisitive way;
  • Making their time, skills, and experience available to Cf V and its executive (in and outside of regular board meetings) and supporting key fundraising events;
  • Average time commitment is 12-15 days per year.

OUR TRUSTEES

  • Bring a range of diverse professional and real-world experience to the Board;
  • Have a strong empathy with the Armed Services community;
  • Are articulate communicators with integrity and a strong commitment to Cf V’s beneficiaries;
  • Are committed to the highest standards of charity governance.

• Trustees are appointed for a three-year term, with the opportunity for a further six years on re-appointment.

Reasonable expenses are reimbursed.

ABOUT YOU • You will have a background and/or qualification in finance or accountancy (ACCA/ICAEW or equivalent preferred).

You will have strong commitment to the improving the lives of veterans and the work of Cf V.

• Previous trustee experience is not necessary as new trustees will be given support and training.

Due to the work of the charity a DBS check and references will be required.

• Cf V is committed to encouraging diversity and gender equality throughout the organisation and would encourage applicants who would help broaden the diversity, gender and age demographic of the board.

Closing date: 9am, Friday 7th June 2024

  • If you would like to receive an Information Pack on how to apply, please send a CV in confidence to Nick Shanks at ***********@harrishill.co.uk
  • For an informal and confidential conversation about the position, please contact Nick at the above address.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment.

We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.


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