Become a Trustee

Play a Key Part in Protecting St. Helen’s Woods

We are always looking for new trustees to join us and support our mission. If you have experience in event planning, law, conservation management, administration, or fundraising, we would love to hear from you. The committee meets every six weeks to discuss ongoing projects and future initiatives.

Please contact us using the form to discuss becoming a Trustee of St. Helen’s Woods.

    Personal Details






    Please explain why you would like to become a Trustee of St. Helen’s Park Preservation Society including your interest, motivation, relevant skills and expertise

    Links

    Do you have any personal or professional links with St Helens Park Preservation Society? If so please specify.

    References

    Please supply us with the names and contact details of two referees who we may contact.









    Trustee Applicants Declaration of Eligibility

    I declare that:

    • I am over 18 years of age

    • I am not an undischarged bankrupt

    • I have not previously been removed from trusteeship of a charity by a Court or the Charity Commission

    • I am not under a disqualification order under the Company Directors’ Disqualification Act 1986

    • I have not been convicted of an offence involving deception or dishonesty (unless the conviction is spent)

    • I am not, in the light of the above, disqualified by the Charities Act 1993 (Section 72) from acting as a charity trustee

    • I undertake to fulfil my responsibilities and duties as a trustee of St. Helen’s Park Preservation Society Limited in good faith and in accordance with the law and within the charity’s objectives/mission and Code of Conduct for trustees.

    • I do not have any financial interests in conflict with those of St. Helen’s Park Preservation Society Limited (either in person or through family or business connections) except those that I have formally notified in a conflict-of-interest statement. I will specifically notify any such interest at any meeting where trustees are required to make a decision which affects my personal interests. I will absent myself from any decision on the matter and not vote on it.

    Please note that all data will be held in the strictest confidence and in compliance with the Data Protection Act of 1998 and will only be used for the purpose of selection of trustee

    Declaration

    Data Protection Statement: I consent to this information being processed and stored for the purpose of recruitment and selection of volunteers and trustees for St. Helen’s Park Preservation Society Limited, and if appointed, for the purposes of volunteering with St. Helen’s Park Preservation Society Limited.

    I confirm that to the best of my knowledge, the information I have provided on this application form is true and correct. I understand that if appointed on the basis of false information contained in this form, I may be summarily removed.

    I declare that the information I have given in support of my application is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true and complete. I understand that if it is subsequently discovered that any statement is false or misleading, or that I have withheld relevant information my application may be disqualified or, if I have already been appointed that appointment may be revoked and confirm that you agree to the above declaration

    By submitting this form you consent to be contacted by St Helen's Park Preservation Society using the details provided.

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