Application Deadline
31 May 2024
Contract type
Voluntary
Hours
8–15 hours per month
Salary
This is a voluntary role
Main working location
Basildon/remote
Basildon Mind – experienced counsellor trustee
We're looking for someone experienced in counselling and its management, safeguarding and clinical supervision to be the voice of our counselling service on our board of trustees.
What you'll do
In this role you'll:
- Be the voice of our counselling service on our board, as well as a regular trustee
- Visit our offices and meet the management, staff and volunteers
- Develop a good understanding of our counselling service, its staff, volunteers and service users
- Gain detailed knowledge of our clinical supervision and safeguarding processes
- Be knowledgeable about how we collect, store and use data about our service and its users
- Attend 7 board meetings per year
About you
We're looking for someone with:
- A commitment to the organisation
- A willingness to devote the necessary time and effort
- Strategic vision
- Good, independent judgement
- An ability to think creatively
- A willingness to speak your mind
- An understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship
- An ability to work effectively as a member of a team
How to apply
For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the Basildon Mind website.