Director with Corporate Governance/Legal Experience

We are currently seeking a Board Director with experience in some of the following:Ensuring compliance with the Charity Regulator's Governance Code.Ensuring Teach Tearmainn is complying with its charitable purpose for the public benefit.Developing and monitoring effective risk management strategies for Teach Tearmainn.Developing and monitoring internal systems that are transparent and accountable to stakeholders.Providing general expertise on all matters relating to corporate governance and law.Knowledge & understanding of the Domestic Violence/not-for-profit sector.A strong commitment to improving the lives of women and children impacted by domestic abuse.Essential Experience, Skills and Personal Qualities:Minimum five years' professional experience in a legal expertise role, e.g., a Qualified Solicitor or Barrister.Strong business acumen and the ability to understand complex corporate governance issues and risk quickly.Previous experience in change management processes, guiding organisational change including planning, implementing, and solidifying changes in an organisation.Strong communication and relationship-building skills.Experience of membership of a Board of Directors is preferred.Ability to provide input to the strategic direction of the organisation and contribute with insight, oversight, and experience of strategy formulation in the sector.Charities Regulator's General Duties of a Charity Trustee:Comply with the charity's governing document.Ensure the charity is complying with its charitable purpose for the public benefit.Act in the best interest of the charity.Act with reasonable care and skill.Manage the assets of your charity.Board Meetings:Board meetings are scheduled annually and take place approximately every 6 weeks. These meetings usually take place in person in Naas or Kildare Town. Board Sub-Committee meetings are also usually held online.

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