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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailBrentford FC Community Sports Trust (BFCCST) an awardwinning independent charity in partnership with Premier League Brentford Football Club is seeking 23 new Trustees to join our dynamic Board.
Role:Brentford FC Community Sports Trust Trustee (x3)
Term: 3 years (Renewable for up to 9 years)
Time Commitment:12 days per month on average.
Trustees will be expected to attend at least 4 inperson Board meetings per year. Plus at least 4 sub group meetings and 2/3 Strategy Days per annum as well as visiting programmes in action that the Board delivers and attending bi monthly events. Depending on the skill set offered by individuals Trustees will also have regular additional meetings with Officers in specialist areas to help shape strategy.
Remuneration
This is an unpaid role but reasonable expenses incurred are refundable in accordance with BFCCSTs Trustee Expenses policy.
Closing Date: 10th November 2024
Brentford FC Community Sports Trust
Brentford FC Community Sports Trust was set up as an independent charity in 2005.
The Trusts aim is to use the power of sport to engage inspire and empower people in west London by providing opportunities to take part in programmes and activities thereby improving physical and mental wellbeing increasing engagement in education and training and enabling people of all ages to realise their potential. Further general information including our Inclusion and Safeguarding Statements is included below.
The Trusts annual income has grown to over 4 million. Independent assessment of the social impact delivered in recent years has shown a social value in the most recent annual reporting period to March 2023 of over 70 million.
We now face increasing challenges as we:
As we prepare for the future we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our Board of Trustees bringing fresh perspectives and strengthening our strategic direction to continue delivering substantial social impact.
For more information about the Trust please visit our website by clicking the link below:
The BFCCST Board of Trustees
Looking ahead to the next three years three of the current nine Trustees including the Chair will be retiring after many years of dedicated service.
The BFCCST Board is therefore aiming to recruit new Trustees to strengthen its range of skills and experience. In line with its Inclusion policy the Board is keen to widen and increase the participation of members from diverse local communities and encourage younger people with the relevant skills and expertise to join the Board as it enters this exciting period of evolution and change.
For full details of the role please click on the link below for thejob description:
Brentford FC Community Sports Trust Trustee JD
Inclusion Statement
Brentford FCCST is an organisation which values and is passionate about diversity and inclusivity. We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates including those from underrepresented groups such as those from ethnically diverse backgrounds women those from the LGBTQ community and those with disabilities.
Should you require any workplace accommodations (also known as reasonable adjustments) you will have the opportunity to let us know at the appropriate points in the hiring process.
Safeguarding Statement
Brentford FCCST is committed to equality the safeguarding and welfare of all children and adults at risk. This responsibility is shared by all staff and volunteers at the club safeguarding is everyones responsibility. Staff will be required to undertake regular safeguarding training to enable and reinforce a proactive approach to safeguarding. This role requires the post holder to apply all relevant policies and uphold the clubs commitment to safeguarding vulnerable people to ensure a safe environment for all. This includes the timely reporting of any safeguarding concern to the safeguarding team.
General Trust Accountabilities
Please note that where appropriate for the role you will be required to complete additional background checks such as Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and police checks for any time you have lived or worked outside of the UK in the last 10 years. You can find out more about this at
Please also note that a CV application will not be sufficient. Applications will not be considered where the application form has not been completed in full.
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