Chairperson

4 weeks ago

Nottingham, United Kingdom TPP Recruitment Full time

The Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum (NNRF) is an independent registered charity established in 2000. They work with and for refugees and asylum seekers in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Their vision is a society where asylum seekers and refugees are welcomed, receive fair and compassionate treatment, and have the support to rebuild their lives.

We are looking for someone with excellent leadership skills, strategic and governance experience, who is passionate about the needs of refugees and asylum seekers. Support the Director and ensure the Board functions as a unit, working closely with the entire workforce, including volunteers, to achieve agreed objectives.
Chair Board meetings effectively and efficiently, ensuring decisions are taken in the best long-term interests of the charity.
Ensure the Board regularly reviews major risks and associated opportunities, and that systems are in place to manage and mitigate risks.

Essential Qualities, Knowledge, and Skills:
Governance experience and effective chairing of strategic meetings either gained as Trustee/Chair, or as a senior leader within a non-profit organisation
Financial management knowledge and a broad understanding of charity finance and regulatory principles.
Commitment to inclusivity and knowledge of equality, diversity, and inclusion principles.
Broad knowledge of the challenges facing asylum-seekers and refugees.

Board meetings held bi-monthly in person in Nottingham
The role is not accompanied by any financial remuneration.

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