Trustee

We are seeking general Trustees to complement the experience and expertise of our existing Board. As a Trustee of MiBH you will have a commitment to the Charity and ensure that it is effectively governed in line with our mission, vision and values. You will need to think strategically and creatively, communicate clearly and be able to exercise independent judgement. 

Benefits

• Help to determine the overall direction and development of the charity
• Promote the work of MiBH and positive understanding, awareness and attitudes towards mental health
• Gain skills and knowledge in governance and strategic planning.

Skills

• A commitment to the organisation, its aims, objectives, mission and values

• Ability to take a strategic view and make appropriate judgements in the best interests of the organisation

• A commitment to understanding the legal responsibilities and devoting the time necessary to fulfil the role of a Trustee

• Excellent reflective skills on own performance and the ability to work as part of a team including supporting and respecting the contribution of other Trustees, staff, volunteers and people using MiBH services

• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to share knowledge, skills and experience with other Trustees and the Management Team

Desirable experience:

• Prior experience of Trusteeship or Committee work

• Previous involvement in the charity/VCSE sector

• Lived experience of mental health issues/experience of using mental health services

When do I need to be available?

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Where does this role take place?

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