
The client is seeking a trustee to provide oversight of their Community Employment (CE) Scheme. They are looking for someone with expertise in the community and voluntary sector, specifically with knowledge of CE Schemes. The trustee will be responsible for ensuring governance, compliance, and alignment with best practices within the CE Scheme. This includes overseeing financial, programmatic, and training aspects, as well as adhering to corporate governance guidelines set by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection (DEASP). The trustee will work closely with the CEO and CE Scheme Supervisor to support the effective delivery of the scheme and provide regular updates to the Board of Trustees.
The trustee's role will involve acting as a member of the Project Management Committee to ensure the CE Scheme's objectives are met. They will be responsible for implementing robust financial measures, controls, and procedures to support the scheme's success. The trustee will collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure the CE Scheme is operating effectively and in line with best practices. They will also be required to provide regular governance updates and reports to the Board of Trustees to keep them informed of the scheme's progress.
Overall, the trustee will play a crucial role in supporting the client's CE Scheme by providing governance, compliance, and oversight. They will work closely with the CEO, CE Scheme Supervisor, and other stakeholders to ensure the scheme is meeting its objectives and operating efficiently. The trustee will be responsible for implementing financial measures and controls, as well as providing regular updates to the Board of Trustees to keep them informed of the scheme's performance.