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Communities and Neighbourhood Trustee

The Communities and Neighbourhoods (CaN) team is establishing itself as a new charitable entity, what will be known as the CaN Trust

We’re inviting individuals like you to consider joining as a Trustee.

As a Trustee, your involvement is essential in establishing the CaN Trust as a separate charitable entity, providing a dedicated space for the impactful work of Poplar HARCA’s communities and neighbourhoods.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for people willing to bring energy, enthusiasm and commitment to the role, and who will broaden the diversity of thinking on our Board.

You do not need previous governance experience – we will provide a full induction and training.

Personal skills & qualities

Willingness and ability to understand and accept responsibilities and liabilities
as trustees and to act in the best interests of the organisation
Ability to think creatively and strategically, exercise good, independent judgement
and work effectively as a board member
Effective communication skills and willingness to participate actively in discussion
A strong personal commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
Enthusiasm for our vision and mission
Willingness to lead according to our values
Commitment to principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership.

Details

To apply, please complete the form below with your CV attached detailing your suitability for the role.

For more information, please download the CaN Trustee Recruitment pack.

If you would like to discuss the opportunity please contact:

Mark Sweeny
Assistant Director of Corporate Governance & Company Secretary
mark.sweeny@poplarharca.co.uk
07977 675 607

Downloads

CaN Trustee Recruitment Pack 2023 (JDPS)

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Apply to become a CaN Trustee

Governance

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Are you a Poplar HARCA tenant?

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Are you a Poplar HARCA leaseholder?

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Please outline why you are interested in this role, and any relevant skills and experience

Please tell us about your connection to Poplar or Tower Hamlets, and if you have none, refer to Poplar HARCA’s vision and values

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