Non-Executive Directors

Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Pay rate, Salary

Voluntary + Expenses

Contract Type

Permanent

Summary

Aspire Community Benefit Society are currently recruiting two new Non-Executive Directors.

Should we receive high interest...

Job Reference

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Job description

Aspire Community Benefit Society are currently recruiting two new Non-Executive Directors.

Should we receive high interest in this advert, we can also offer co-opted roles to our sub-committees, to strengthen the expertise, advice and guidance to our main Board of Directors.

These roles provide an exciting opportunity to play a key part within a social enterprise and making a positive difference to the lives of people with a learning disability in Leeds.

We are a vibrant, staff-led, community benefit society and social enterprise, who provide care and support for more than 700 adults with a learning disability across Leeds. With a staff team of over 850, we support people to live independent fulfilling, enriching, varied lives wherever possible.

Our new 5 year strategy Our Future which can be found here and the accompanying film can be seen here, articulates a bold and ambitious evolution for the organisation. We therefore need some additional expertise to join our existing Board/Sub committees, to help us on this journey.

Key Details:

  • Location: Leeds/Hybrid
  • Term of office: 3 Years with the option to extend
  • Commitments: 4-6 Meetings a year
  • Renumeration: Voluntary but all expenses can be reimbursed.


Deadline for applications: 23rd February 2025
Interviews: W/C 10th March 2025

As a member of the Board you will contribute to the development of Aspire's strategic direction, provide independent advice, challenge and support to the Chair & Chief Executive, drawing on your skills, knowledge and experience to contribute constructively as a Board/sub-committee member.

Non-executive Directors/Chair require no specific qualifications and previous experience isn't essential. Applications are sought from members of the community and those with expert knowledge in a relevant field.

We are particularly interested to hear from professionals with expertise in the fields of:

  • Learning Disability Health & Social Care Sector
  • Digital or Technical expertise
  • Social Enterprise, Business Development/Strategic Growth in the 3rd Sector.

You will have strong communication, team-working and interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate that you will contribute effectively at Board level.

Please register interest with our recruitment partners Acorn by Synergie, who will be happy to tell you more and support you with your application.

To apply, we'll require the following for consideration:


Please return these documents to luke.robert@acornpeople.com by midnight on Sunday 23rd February.

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