Trustee with Legal Expertise
1 week ago
OverviewTake the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.Trustee with Legal Expertise – Join Us in Transforming Children’s Lives At School-Home Support, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to be in school and ready to learn, no matter the obstacles they face. Our mission is to ensure that every child is in school, every day, by 2050. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Trustee with Legal Expertise to help us make this vision a reality and have a lasting impact on children and families across the country.We’re seeking an individual who shares our passion for improving children’s lives. If you have experience as a trustee and are ready to take the next step in your governance journey, we would love to hear from you.Who We’re Looking ForWe are looking to recruit a Trustee with Legal Expertise who is passionate about the work of School-Home Support and brings energy, commitment and leadership combined with a willingness to advocate for the work we do and the cause we serve.As a Legal Expert Trustee, You WillContribute to setting goals, targets, and overall policy for the organisationShare your expertise and networks to support the development and growth of the charityHelp ensure compliance with our legal obligations and the organisation’s core purposeProvide oversight of the budget to guarantee School-Home Support’s financial sustainabilityEnsure measures are in place for safeguarding for the children and families we support and the staff teamAct as a champion and ambassador for School-Home Support, enhancing our reputation, representing us at key events, and supporting fundraising effortsWhat We OfferImpactful Role: By joining our Board of Trustees, you will play a key role in shaping our national impact and supporting our mission to transform the lives of children in needTraining and Development: You will receive tailored training specific to your role and access to additional learning opportunities through our staff-led EDI networksNetworking Opportunities: You’ll have the chance to expand your professional network and make valuable connections within the education and charity sectorsSupport Throughout Your Journey: We will buddy you with a more experienced trustee or corporate volunteer to ensure you feel supported and confident throughout your time with usExpectationsCommitment: A commitment of three years to this voluntary roleMeetings: Attend four half-day board meetings and one AGM each year, typically held in Stratford, London, or remotelySub-Committees: Participate in one of our sub-committees to help guide specific areas of our workExternal Events: Attend 2-3 fundraising events each year (usually evenings) and make at least one school visit annuallyInclusion and Diversity: A strong commitment to inclusion, equal opportunities, and the promotion of diversity in all aspects of your workIf you’re ready to make a difference and contribute to creating brighter futures for children and their families, we want to hear from youTo learn more about this exciting opportunity, please review the Trustee Pack and submit your application today.LocationLondon, England, United Kingdom. xpwpeyx Meetings are typically held in Stratford, London, or remotely.
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