Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire are looking for experienced and knowledgeable trustees to join our board of trustees. They have a particular need for someone with an accountancy or finance background. their trustees are essential to our success as a charity. The role is essentially strategic, with Trustees focusing on the overall direction of the organisation and monitoring performance of the organisation and senior management.
What do Age UK do?
Established in 1990 as an independent charity, we provide services for older people from all communities and backgrounds in the two counties. their mission is to improve the quality of life for all older people by promoting choice, opportunities, and independence.
They offer care services, information and advice, wellbeing and active ageing opportunities for people aged 50 plus. They support other groups working with older people, training for professionals. and raise issues of concern for older people, work with local media, contribute to campaigns and sit on advisory groups and statutory agency advisory bodies.
As a trustee, you will set the direction and hold staff to account, making sure Age UK are always doing the best they possibly can for older people across Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Trustees focus on the overall direction of the organisation, whilst monitoring performance of the Organisation and the Leadership Team.
If you would like to know more download their Trustees Recruitment Pack here.
How to apply: If you would like to apply to be considered for a Trustee position, please submit a completed application form via email to: hr@ageukh&w.org.uk
Trustee Application Form.
*Please note this is a voluntary unpaid role*
Please ensure you have also completed the Equality and Diversity Monitoring section of the application form. This information will be treated as confidential, used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate and will not form part of the application process.