We provide free independent housing advice, information and support to people who are homeless or in housing need in Cheltenham.
Trustee
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Summary
We are seeking a new trustee to our Board to help strenthen our decision making, particuarly around fundraising and HR.Detailed description
Key Responsibilities:
• Strategic Leadership: Assist with strategic delivery, setting the direction for the charity’s growth and impact.
• Financial Management: Oversee and manage the finances of the charity, ensuring financial stability and accountability.
• Policy and Procedure Review: Assist with the review of policies, procedures, risk management, audit, and other delivery aspects to ensure robust operational practices.
• Compliance: Ensure that CHAC is compliant in all areas of delivery, adhering to relevant laws and regulations.
• Team Management: Assist with the management of the team where required, providing guidance and support to staff and volunteers.
• Advocacy and Promotion: Be proactive in promoting and championing the work and delivery of CHAC services, enhancing the charity’s visibility and influence.
• Trustee Recruitment: Recruit and work with other Trustees to build a strong and effective Board.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Trustees and colleagues to continuously improve service delivery and achieve the charity’s objectives.
• Trustee Support and Training: Ensure Trustees are trained and competent in their roles, providing ongoing support to facilitate their effective contribution to the charity’s mission
The Board meets bi-montlhy at 6.15 for around two hours. Occasional availibility to speak to staff and to attend strategy setting and training days is useful.