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Trustee

Circadian Trust

We have an exciting opportunity to become a Trustee for Circadian Trust!

Detailed Description

Circadian Trust operate and develop Active Lifestyle Centres across South Gloucestershire, and we are currently looking to recruit additional voluntary Trustees for our Board. Charity Trusteeship can be a rewarding experience, working together in partnership with others who share values, and commitment to achieve a vision. By becoming a Trustee, you are at the centre of the action. Trusteeship can also be about your own development as a person: learning new, diverse skills and initiatives and new ways of working. Please apply via our website https://careers.activecentres.org/

Activities you will be doing

Trusteeships & Committees

What skills are required for this role

Bookkeeping & Finance, Language Skills, Organising & Planning

Why these skills are required

Who we are looking for: We are seeking to fill two vacancies and would love to hear from you if you have a background in finance (preferably hold an accounting or finance qualification), any charity sector, social enterprise or governance. You will need to be able to: Work effectively as a member of the team Have an ability to think creatively and a willingness to speak your mind Have a strategic vision and good, independent judgment Have a willingness to devote the necessary time and effort – approximately one meeting per quarter plus time to read papers Attend the Annual General Meeting Keep informed about the organisation’s activities Attending 4 Board meetings plus attending 4 committee meetings in addition each year.

What is in it for you

Who can become a Trustee? Anyone over the age of 18 can apply to be a Trustee and lack of previous experience at Board level should not stop you from applying. Being a Trustee is an interesting and stimulating role, ensuring the charity is not only reaching its goals, but is forward-thinking and running as efficiently as possible. Please apply via our website https://careers.activecentres.org/

Time Commitment

Trustees must be prepared to give the necessary time for: • Reading board papers. • Attending 4 Board meetings plus attending 4 committee meetings in addition each year. • Attending the Annual General Meeting • Keeping informed about the organisation’s activities. • Involvement in committee meetings, up to 4 shorter meetings a year. This generally does not amount to more than a few hours a month and is estimated at approximately one day a month for the Chair of the Board, and half a day a month for a Trustee, i.e., to attend meetings and meeting preparation.

BS35 3JB

Head Office Thornbury Lifestyle Centre Alveston Hill Thornbury Bristol BS35 3JB

There is a bus stop available outside the centre using the T1 bus. We also have free parking available.

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18 and over
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