Opportunity Details

The client, a part of the Rehab Group, is seeking a Trustee with expertise in the Care sector to join their Board. The client is an Approved Housing Body that provides homes for people with disabilities in over 50 locations throughout Ireland. They believe in the right to good quality housing that meets the needs of individuals with disabilities, allowing them to feel safe and secure in their communities. The Rehab Group has been supporting people with disabilities for over 70 years and advocates for their rights.

The Trustee role involves complying with the client's governing document, ensuring compliance with charitable purposes, acting in the best interest of the charity, and managing its assets. Responsibilities include contributing to strategic direction, policy and governance formation, and participating in occasional events and training. Desirable skills include experience in the HSE or Dept. of Health, senior executive experience in social care settings, and involvement in community initiatives. Board meetings are held four times a year either in Dublin or online, lasting approximately two hours.

The client, a registered charity within the Rehab Group, is looking for a Trustee with Care expertise to champion diversity and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. The Trustee will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction, policy formation, and governance implementation of the organization. Ideal candidates will have experience in the healthcare sector, senior executive or Board level experience in social care, and a background in disciplines such as Psychology or Psychiatry. Board meetings are held four times a year, with additional responsibilities occasionally required outside of scheduled sessions.