Board Secretary (with a possibility to sit on the Board if preferred)
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We Stand is recruiting a volunteer Board Secretary to start as soon as possible. This role can be a pure Board Secretary role or there is opportunity to join the Board as a trustee in conjunction, if this is preferred.
About We Stand
We Stand is the only national charity that specialises in helping non-abusing parents and carers to protect and support their sexually abused children.
Our Mission is to provide support in a non - judgmental environment for non abusing parents and carers of sexually abused children.
Our Services help families at a time of extreme trauma caused by child sexual abuse – providing emotional and practical support to young victims, siblings and non-abusing parents/carers so that they can move on positively with their lives together.
About the role
We Stand is run by a Board made up of volunteer Trustees. We are seeking a committed and passionate individual, to ensure the board operates efficiently, complies with regulations and facilitating effective corporate governance by:
- Planning Board and sub-committee meetings. This includes organising and coordinating meetings, preparing agenda and distributing any meeting materials.
- Maintaining records of board proceedings, decisions and actions
- Ensuring Board compliance
- Following up on actions
- Maintaining good relations with the the Board, CEO and staff members
Previous board secretary experience is not required and we are interested in someone with strong organisation, written and spoken communication skills.
If you are interested in applying, please send your CV, together with a short cover letter stating why you are interested and detailing any relevant experience you bring, by Saturday 26 April. Interviews will likely be held between 6-14 May, but there is flexibility with these dates.
There is also the option to join the Board as a Trustee alongside the Board Secretary role. Please indicate whether you are interested in taking up this opportunity in your cover letter.
Registered Charity
11 - 20
Our Mission is to provide support in a non - judgmental environment for non abusing parents and carers of sexually abused children.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
