Penumbra one of Scotland’s largest mental health charities is looking to recruit new board members.
Penumbra Board Members are a valued and important part of the organisation. Our Board Members are committed to the aims and ethos of the organisation and to ensuring that its activities are in the interests of beneficiaries.
We would welcome applications from a range of backgrounds and experience including commercial and business management, finance, marketing and public relations, law, social and mental health policy or care provision, human resource management and also applications from people who have direct or family experience of mental health issues.
Our Board Members should have, or be prepared to gain, an understanding of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities inherent in the role. Board members may also be subject to the Protecting Vulnerable Adults (PVG) scheme.
Essential Qualities
Desirable
Time Commitment
The attached Board Application Pack which we hope you find informative when applying for the role:
Applications should be submitted in the form of a CV and supporting Personal Statement and returned by the closing date of 21 February 2022 to anne.wilson@penumbra.org.uk or via post to: Anne Wilson, Penumbra, Norton Park Centre , 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh EH7 5QY
If you would like to speak to the Chief Executive informally about this position, please contact us on 0131 475 2588 to arrange a suitable time for this.
Good luck with your application.