Trustee with experience in legal matters, finance and governance, medical or nursing experience, marketing or fundraising

Trustee with experience in legal matters, finance and governance, medical or nursing experience, marketing or fundraising

Trustee/Governor
J99203
At a glance

Skills

  • Marketing strategy
  • Financial management
  • Legal
  • Data protection / GDPR
  • Health and safety
  • Business advice / analysis

Where

Snodland, ME6 5AN
Mainly at home
Travel limit? Ideally within 25 miles

Time

Mostly during office hours Estimate of time needed:
0-5 hours / month
The commitment for a Trustee is attendance at 4 half day Board meetings every year, a half day annual general meeting, special meetings as required an

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The Mortimer Society is seeking Trustees to join the Board from a wide range of backgrounds with compassion and commitment to provide excellence in care for our residents in two residential homes. 

What will you be doing?

The Society is a charity which aims to provide quality and safe care for those with a physical and/or a learning disability, and in particular those people living with Huntington's disease and other neurological conditions. This care is provided in two residential care homes – Frindsbury House in Rochester and Birling House in Snodland - mortimersociety.org.uk.

The commitment for a Trustee is attendance at 4 half day Board meetings every year, a half day annual general meeting, special meetings as required and training of up to one day annually. Attendance at the social functions at the homes 

What are we looking for?

We are particularly interested in people with experience of legal matters, finance and governance, medical or nursing experience or knowledge of marketing and fundraising.

What difference will you make?

If this is your first time considering the role of Trustee, we will ensure you receive support and guidance so that you can participate effectively.  These rewarding and stimulating roles are voluntary, but travel and subsistence expenses will be paid.

Before you apply

If you are interested in finding out more contact Paul Studd, Chief Executive Officer at the Mortimer Society – or D David Oliver – Chair of Trustees – via the Reach platform.

Causes
  • Health and well being / research and care
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    The Society is a charity which aims to provide quality and safe care for those with a physical and/or a learning disability, and in particular those people living with Huntington's disease and...