Director Application

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Thank you for your interest in becoming a Director of Carr-Bridge Ahead Ltd

To become a Director you should be a Full Member of the company. If you have not yet done so please complete the Individual Member application form available on the web page or email members@carrbridgeahead.com for a link.

We are keen to have a diverse and inclusive board of Directors to represent the village and to register Directors with Companies House we need more specific personal information than the individual membership for captures.

All Directors must be proposed and seconded by full members of Carr-Bridge Ahead Ltd. You will be asked to provide their Names and we will invite them to confirm your nomination.

All directors once appointed are required by law, to maintain current information on our Register of Directors interests which will be sent to you once your application has been approved by the Board.

Carr-Bridge Ahead is a Company Limited by Guarantee with Charitable Status
Company Number SC270555 Charity Number SC035965

Email *

What's Involved ? ( the small print up front)

Directors will also be Trustees of the charity.
The information below gives some general guidance of what is involved; however, we would be delighted to discuss this with you in more detail if you think it is of interest.

Meetings: Approximately 3-6 formal board meetings throughout the year. These include the AGM and additional Board meetings as and when required. Meetings can be arranged to accommodate online presence if required.

Hours - meetings are generally 2 hrs and papers are sent out 7 days in advance so some time for preparation is required.

Salary: Position is voluntary, but reasonable out of pocket expenses can be reimbursed if required.

Duration: 3 year term.

Expectations
A commitment to the objectives of Carr-Bridge Ahead Ltd
A willingness to devote the necessary time and effort to the role
Integrity
Strategic vision
Independent judgement
A willingness to speak their mind
An understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities, and liabilities of trusteeship (for those who have not
been a Board Member before and are not familiar with the role of a trustee, there is an Induction process to support this)

Relevant Experience

Ideally our Board should be made up of trustees with the following backgrounds; however the PRIORITY is for those with the
energy and enthusiasm to help make a difference to our community.

Financial management
Fundraising
Communications and marketing
Conservation and Environmental Issues
Culture and Local history
Community engagement
Voluntary sector, local government and statutory bodies
Quality assurance, monitoring and evaluation
Research and advocacy
Education
Business development

Eligibility –
Applicants must satisfy statutory requirements in order to become a Charity Trustee. Further details on this and the role of a Charity Trustee can be found at the following website: OSCR – Charity Trustees

Your application will be confirmed at our next Board meeting and all data will be subject to our Privacy Policy.
You have the right to withdraw your application at any time and your details will be deleted.

The information on DoB and Employment Status requested below is required for us to register you with Companies House as a Director of Carr-Bridge Ahead.

First Name *

Surname *

Preferred Phone number(s)

Date of Birth ( Month /Year) *

Employment Status *

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