Job Title: Board Member (Non-Executive Director)
Organisation: Pickering and Ferens Homes (PFH)
Location: Hull and East Riding (Hybrid Meetings)
Contract Type: Voluntary (Non-Executive Role) Unremunerated, reasonable expenses covered.
About PFH
PFH has a long and proud tradition of providing superior yet affordable housing options for older people in Hull and East Riding. We are truly a values-based organisation, providing good quality homes and a strong delivery of health and wellbeing services to our residents. We are proud to be small and local, and constantly challenge ourselves to consider what it means to be ‘more than a landlord’ by playing a positive part in our residents’ wellbeing as they move through new stages of their lives.
The Opportunity
We have an opportunity for an experienced non-executive director to join us to ensure we continue to challenge our offering to our residents and keep us pointed in a positive strategic direction.
Our Board members will be expected to join a committee commensurate with their skills. We are always aiming to demonstrate governance excellence. We want the benefits a diverse board can bring to us and we will judge your application on its merits.
If you are looking to contribute to a creative and forward-thinking organisation that supports older people to live without compromise, we offer a collegiate and supportive environment and a great experience that we’re excited to talk to you about.
What We’re Looking For:
Ideally, we are looking for someone who has a background in strategic asset management, investment and sustainability work planning and delivery.
Candidates must have the ability to allocate sufficient time to PFH’s business. There is no specific age range stipulated for Board Membership and prior experience of housing is not a requirement. The Board strives to reflect the diversity of local communities.
Board Members are the people who serve on the governing body of a charity.
Board Members have and must accept ultimate responsibility for directing the affairs of a charity, and ensuring that it is solvent, well run, and delivering the charitable outcomes for the benefit of the public for which it has been set up.
Experience and Knowledge
EITHER direct knowledge of one of PFH’s key user groups i.e., residents or service
AND/OR experience at a senior level, exercising a relevant professional or business
skill required from PFHs skills audit.
Why Join PFH?
If you’re looking to contribute to a creative and forward-thinking organisation that supports older people to live without compromise, PFH offers a collegiate and supportive environment and a rewarding experience.
To view the full Role Profile and Person Specification, please visit our website: https://www.pfh.org.uk/board-member/
For further information or to find out more about this opportunity, please contact
[email protected]
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kingston upon Hull HU3 4AE
