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- Are articulate communicators with integrity and a strong commitment to Cf V's beneficiaries;
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- If you would like to receive an Information Pack on how to apply, please send a CV in confidence to Nick Shanks at ***********
- For an informal and confidential conversation about the position, please contact Nick at the above address.
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Trustee - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Care For Veterans
Description
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: 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.
OUR TRUSTEES
• 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
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.