Trustee at Deen City Farm

THE ROLE
Main Responsibilities
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To ensure that the charity, and its representatives, function within all legal and regulatory requirements applicable, and in line with the organisation’s governing document, continually striving for best practice in governance.
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To maintain the fiduciary duty invested in the position, undertaking such duties in a way that adds to public confidence and trust in the charity.
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To take appropriate professional advice in all matters where there may be a material risk to the charity, or where the trustees may be in breach of their duties.
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To determine the overall direction and development of the charity through good governance and clear strategic planning.
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To avoid any personal conflict of interest.
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To manage and use the resources of the charity so as to optimise its potential.
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To ensure that robust systems are in place for internal financial control and the protection of the charity’s funds and assets.
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To undergo a thorough induction upon appointment and ongoing training to remain alert to, and aware of, their duties and responsibilities, and of the environment in which they operate.
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To achieve the purpose of the charity and to pursue the charitable objects, and provide public benefit.

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