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Are you looking for a new and rewarding challenge to take you into the new year? Could you help shape the development and strategic direction of a local not-for-profit organisation?
Harrogate Neighbours are looking to recruit a passionate and community driven Board Chair. The role will require you: -
✓ To provide leadership for the board of trustees in their role of setting the strategy and policy of the organisation.
✓ To Chair meetings of the Board of Trustees.
✓ To assist in recruiting Trustees and other expertise as needed.
✓ To ensure equality, diversity and inclusion in the recruitment of Trustees.
✓ To ensure the Board upholds the organisations values.
✓ To ensure that the Board and organisation complies with its constitution.
✓ To ensure the preparation of the statutory accounts and Trustees report.
✓ To evaluate the direction and organisational strength of the organisation with the support of the Board and senior staff.
✓ To provide support and supervision to the Chief Executive towards achieving the strategic objectives of HN.
✓ To act as a spokesperson for the Board as necessary.
Harrogate Neighbours are looking to recruit a new Board Chair who is able to demonstrate the following skills and experience: -
•Experience of chairing meetings at a strategic level
•Experience and understanding of the care/ housing/ hospitality sectors
•Understanding of the financial principles and application associated with charitable governance
•An understanding of the dynamics of the key stakeholders in the governance
•An understanding of the challenges facing the care sector
•Leadership skills
•Understanding of governance and the strategic role of a board
•The ability to manage a diverse board to function effectively to govern the charity and to help steer its direction
We would highly value an individual that has extensive personal experience of charity work or governance at a Chair level. The successful candidate will be strongly aligned with the vision and values of Harrogate Neighbours and the commitment to enable it to achieve its strategic objectives.
We are particularly looking for someone with knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas!
•Not-for-profit/ charitable organisations
•Health and Care sector
•Legal
•Project and Property Management
•Grant Applications and Fundraising
•Community Engagement and Development/Customer Experience
The time commitment for this role will be to attend a minimum of 75% of the 7 meetings held annually plus attending the AGM. Trustees are also invited to attend various events and activities hosted by Harrogate Neighbours throughout the year at their own discretion.
The Board Chair will also be expected to set time aside to provide 1-to-1 support and supervision of the CEO.
To find out more please contact Sue Cawthray on 01423 888777 or alternatively email sue.cawthray@hnha.co.uk for an information pack and to find out how to take the next steps.
We look forward to hearing from you soon!
www.harrogateneighbours.co.uk/how-you-can-help/become-a-trustee
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HNHA is a not-for-profit organisation with charitable status, providing affordable quality care services for elderly people across the Harrogate District and the neighbouring boroughs.
Services are tailored to individual needs; from simply delivering a freshly prepared hot meal every day, right through to providing round-the-clock care in residential homes: The Cuttings & Heath Lodge.
Our restaurant, The Dining Car, is open from 12pm – 1.30pm for Lunch & 4.30pm – 6pm for Dinner. It is open to the public as well as tenants and staff. Our catering team provide nutritious, well-balanced lunches and dinners seven days a week.
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