Interesting in becoming a Trustee? Get in touch here
We need enthusiastic people with a range of skills and experience to join our board.
As a member of our board you will:
· Attend Board meetings (approximately four per year-on weekday evenings in Duns, a location near to Duns or online via zoom/teams)
· Support our team of staff, facilitators and volunteers
· Help set ParentSpace strategy, policy and project plans
· Develop your skills and learning
· Be involved in a fantastic charity supporting parents
Restrictions:
18 years plus
Helpful experience
No single board member will have all the required experience. Together we aim to bring wide enough insights to steer the organisation. The following are helpful areas:
· Parenting and caring
· Educational background - Teaching
· IT
· Health & Safety
· Training &Development
· Finance
· Human Resources
· Governance
· Legal
Expenses paid:
The charity trustees may be paid all travelling and other expenses reasonably incurred by them in connection with carrying out their duties; this may include expenses relating to their attendance at meetings.
Training details: As OSCR guidance volunteer trustees receive a trustee’s induction pack, meeting with Chair and/or PM to review trustee business and procedures and undertake development opportunities as agreed by the board.
https://www.oscr.org.uk/managing-a-charity/trustee-duties/
We need enthusiastic people with a range of skills and experience to join our board.
As a member of our board you will:
· Attend Board meetings (approximately four per year-on weekday evenings in Duns, a location near to Duns or online via zoom/teams)
· Support our team of staff, facilitators and volunteers
· Help set ParentSpace strategy, policy and project plans
· Develop your skills and learning
· Be involved in a fantastic charity supporting parents
Restrictions:
18 years plus
Helpful experience
No single board member will have all the required experience. Together we aim to bring wide enough insights to steer the organisation. The following are helpful areas:
· Parenting and caring
· Educational background - Teaching
· IT
· Health & Safety
· Training &Development
· Finance
· Human Resources
· Governance
· Legal
Expenses paid:
The charity trustees may be paid all travelling and other expenses reasonably incurred by them in connection with carrying out their duties; this may include expenses relating to their attendance at meetings.
Training details: As OSCR guidance volunteer trustees receive a trustee’s induction pack, meeting with Chair and/or PM to review trustee business and procedures and undertake development opportunities as agreed by the board.
https://www.oscr.org.uk/managing-a-charity/trustee-duties/