SESCA Bites: Why be a Charity Trustee and how to find a suitable role? - Live Online Course.

7th Ocober 2024

 

TIMING

Registration Course starts  Course ends
11:30 12:00   13:00

COURSE FEE

£30+VAT per delegate.

COURSE CODE

OC07B4

SPEAKER

Claris D'cruz

OBJECTIVES

In this bitesize course we will look at what charity trusteeship involves, what will be expected of you and what you might expect to get out of a trusteeship. We will also cover where to look for trusteeship opportunities and what you can do to secure a trusteeship that suits you.

 WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

 This session is aimed at accountants, auditors and finance professionals who are looking for their first charity trusteeship. It is also relevant to those who are looking for their next trustee role

TOPICS

• Why be a charity trustee
o From a personal perspective
o How it can help you develop as a professional advisor

• What charities may be looking for
o Traits of a good trustee
o Skills and expertise
o Diversity and lived experience

• What will be expected of you
o Outline of the role
o Summary of duties and responsibilities
o Time commitment
o Practical considerations

• Finding the right role
o Identifying roles that suit you
o Understanding what you bring to the table
o Where to look for opportunities

• Securing a trusteeship
o What you could be doing now
o What to expect in the recruitment process
o Practical tips for applications and interviews

• How you will know when it is time to move on

VENUE

This course will be available live online. You will be emailed the link to join two days before the course date.

DISTRICT

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