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Volunteer Trustee with voluntary sector knowledge

CRYSTAL PALACE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED

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Posted 4 weeks ago

Join Crystal Palace Community Trust as a trustee to make a difference. Attend meetings, contribute to vital decisions, and bring your skills to the table. Particularly seeking experience in legal, HR, strategy, and community development. 

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£0

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London, SE20 8BD

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Expires at anytime

What will you be doing?

Crystal Palace Community Trust (CPCT) is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our Board of Trustees and help shape the future of the organization. As a trustee, you will play a crucial role in guiding the strategic direction of CPCT and contributing to the development of the trust's activities. We are looking for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the local community and possess the drive, determination, and time to spare for this rewarding role. Our Current Challenges and Goals CPCT is currently focused on expanding its reach and impact within the community. We aim to strengthen our programs and services to better address the evolving needs of our community members. In addition, we are working towards enhancing our strategic direction and community development initiatives to ensure the long-term sustainability and success of CPCT. Attributes and Qualities We Are Looking For - Voluntary Sector Knowledge: Understanding of the voluntary sector and experience in working with community organizations. - Specific Skills: Expertise in legal, human resources, and strategic direction will be highly beneficial to support our ongoing initiatives. Trustee Responsibilities As a CPCT trustee, you will be responsible for: - Attending Board Meetings: Your presence at approximately bi-monthly Board Meetings is crucial to contribute to discussions and decision-making processes. - Reviewing Trust Activities: Evaluating and providing input on the activities and programs undertaken by CPCT to ensure alignment with our mission and goals. - Contributing to Vital Decisions: Playing a pivotal role in making important decisions that shape the future of CPCT and the community it serves. - Involvement in Sub-Groups: Participating in sub-groups, including attending separate meetings and providing input to relevant projects, to further support CPCT's various initiatives. If you are passionate about making a difference, possess the specific skills and expertise we are looking for, and are ready to commit your time and energy to the role of a trustee at CPCT, we would love to hear from you. Join our dedicated team of like-minded individuals and help us drive positive change within the community.

What are we looking for?

Crystal Palace Community Trust (CPCT) seeks individuals with a wide range of skills, experiences, and qualities to join its Board of Trustees. We are seeking candidates who are deeply committed to serving the local community and helping CPCT achieve its mission. Here are the key skills, experiences, and qualities we are looking for in potential trustees:

Voluntary Sector Knowledge: Strong understanding of the voluntary sector and experience working with community organizations, including familiarity with challenges, opportunities, and best practices for community engagement and development. Strategic Vision: Ability to think strategically and contribute to CPCT's long-term vision, including experience in strategic planning and organizational development. Legal Expertise: Candidates with a background in law, particularly in areas relevant to non-profit organizations, would bring valuable insights to the Board. Human Resources Skills: Experience in human resources, particularly in a volunteer-based or community-driven context, would be an asset. Community Engagement: Demonstrated track record of actively engaging with diverse communities and understanding the specific needs and concerns of local residents. Decision-Making Abilities: Strong decision-making skills and the capacity to weigh complex factors when addressing key issues. Commitment and Integrity: Deep commitment to CPCT's values and objectives, acting with the utmost integrity and ethical conduct. Communication and Teamwork: Effective communication and collaboration are crucial for trustees working with CPCT.

By possessing a combination of these skills, experiences, and qualities, potential trustees can significantly contribute to the growth and impact of Crystal Palace Community Trust and help advance its mission of fostering positive change within the community.

What difference will you make?

By becoming a trustee at Crystal Palace Community Trust (CPCT), you will have a direct and tangible impact on the trust and the local community. Your involvement will shape the strategic direction and development of CPCT, allowing you to directly contribute to the improvement and expansion of programs and services aimed at addressing the evolving needs of the community. Your expertise and input will play a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term sustainability and success of CPCT, making a real difference in the lives of community members. Your commitment and dedication as a trustee will help drive positive change and enhance the overall well-being of the community, creating a meaningful and lasting impact for years to come. Joining CPCT as a trustee offers a unique opportunity to leave a lasting imprint on the local community and drive meaningful change from within the organization.

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