18th November 2024

 Please note the date of this course has changed. If you have already booked a place we will be in contact. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

TIMING

COURSE FEE

£30+VAT per delegate.

COURSE CODE

NO18B4

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.

We are delighted to announce that this course is sponsored by Chartered Accountants South East and is FREE to all members of the district society. Just mention ‘CASE’ when booking and we will send you all the information you need to attend the course.

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

All