Non Executive Director Scotland Based

Brewster Partners Recruitment Group ,
Scotland, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

THE COMPANY: Brewster Partners Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with Real Life Options (RLO) to recruit up to four Non-Executive Directors to join their team. RLO are a registered charity, employing 2000 individuals across England and Scotland, supporting more than 2000 people with learning disabilities and autism, some with complex or age-related needs, to have a strong voice and a real choice in the way they live their lives. Established over 25 years ago RLO is one of the leading care support providers in the UK and they are now looking forward the next exciting stage of this journey which will see their services expand to more people than ever before. Using leading care methodologies and the increasing the use of innovative/assistive technology to further improve the lives of those they support. THE ROLE: Key responsibilities for the role of Non-Executive Director will be: To ensure the organisation complies with its governing document, charity law, company law, and any other relevant legislation or regulations To ensure the organisation pursues its objectives as defined in its governing document To contribute actively to the Board of Trustees, giving firm strategic direction to the organisation, setting overall policy, defining goals and setting targets and evaluating performance To safeguard the good name of values of the organisation To help guide Real Life Options in a formal governance position and play a key 'challenge and support' role for Real Life Options' executive, staff and volunteers. THE PERSON: We are looking for candidates with a proven record of working at a senior management / Director level, who demonstrate one of the following areas of knowledge and expertise: Finance and Accountancy Assistive Technologies or the use of technology to improve service provision Experience of working within the national government framework and care related public policy In line with RLO's national coverage we are looking to identify individuals anywhere in the UK and we are particularly keen to hear from those with the requisite skills and experience that are based in or have a commitment to the delivery of RLO's services in Scotland RENUMERATION: The role of Non-Executive Director is a voluntary position and as such is unremunerated, however reasonable travel and subsistence expenses can be reimbursed. Time commitment is approximately 8 days a year with meetings to be held at our offices in Knottingley, West Yorkshire. For a full information pack and further details on how to apply please visit https://real-life-options/jobs/12886 Brewster McBride Search & Selection is a division of the Brewster Partners Recruitment Group focusing on the recruitment of executive talent. Please visit our website at www.brewstermcbride.co.uk for more details about how we may be able to assist you in your job search.