Chair of Trustees
ecoACTIVE is looking to recruit a new Chairperson to provide strategic direction for the charity ensuring that we are maximising opportunities for growth, development and financial stability.
As our Chairperson, you will:
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Have an interest/passion in environmental education, sustainability and community issues
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Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Board of Trustees and the charity
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Ensure that the Board regularly reviews major risks and associated opportunities, and satisfy itself that systems are in place to take advantage of opportunities and manage and mitigate the risks
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Ensure that the Board fulfils its duties to ensure sound financial health of the charity, with systems in place to ensure financial accountability
Key skills and experience:
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Knowledge or keen interest in the type of work undertaken by the charity and an understanding of, or wider involvement in, the voluntary sector
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Strong interpersonal and relationship building abilities, with the ability to listen and engage effectively
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Experience of chairing meetings and an understanding of governance requirements for charities
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Good communication and interpersonal skills
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Impartiality, fairness and the ability to respect confidences
Registered Charity
6 - 10
An innovative environmental education charity with a reputation for using hands-on, practical approaches to explore complex issues of sustainability
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
