We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual to join our Board of Trustees for Olive Academies Foundation. As a trustee, you will play a crucial role in guiding the strategic direction of our charity, ensuring we continue to make a positive difference in the lives of the young people we serve. We are particularly interested in hearing from people who have experience of working in the charity sector and raising funds through various channels.
Apply now
We look forward to hearing from you. To express an interest please complete the application form here
Arrange for an informal discussion
If you would like to find out more information about the role and meet key people from the OA Foundation. Please contact Suzie Julien, Head of Governance:
E: Suzie.Julien@oliveacademies.org.uk
Tel: 07476 895 490
A message from the Chair
Dear Prospective Trustee,
I am delighted that you are considering joining the Board of Trustees at Olive Academies Foundation. Our charity is dedicated to transforming the lives of young people who face significant challenges in their education. As a trustee, you will play a crucial role in guiding our strategic direction and ensuring we continue to provide exceptional support to those who need it most.OA Foundation's vision is to help all children and young people who attend academies within OA Trust by offering the chance to participate in projects and experiences that support their engagement in learning, broaden their horizons and develop essential life skills.
Being a trustee with us is not only a chance to give back to the community but also an opportunity for personal growth. You will work alongside a passionate and diverse group of individuals, all committed to making a positive impact. Together, we can drive forward the foundation's core objective to raise funds which can be distributed, via grants, to OA academies for these projects.We value the unique perspectives and expertise that each trustee brings. Whether your background is in education, finance, law, or another field, your insights will be invaluable in helping us navigate the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Thank you for considering this rewarding role. I look forward to the possibility of working with you to continue our mission of empowering young people through extended learning opportunities.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you would like to find out more.
Best wishes
Glyn Clark
Chair of the OA Foundation Board
Governance Handbook and role description of a trustee
To find out more about the role please have a read of our handbook which includes a guide to the role of the trustee.
