Appointed Member Trustee

Posted on: Monday 1 July 2024

Closing: Monday 22 July 2024 17:00

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Nominations are invited for the election of a new Member Trustee of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine.

Do you have the attributes and vision to be a member of our board of trustees? At this time of change and challenge, FPM needs an inspiring and innovative board. Being a trustee gives Members and Fellows the opportunity to drive strategy and improvements to governance, implement change and lead FPM in delivering on our mission to make a real difference for the benefit of the public.

FPM welcomes and actively seeks to recruit people to its activities regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. FPM aspires to reflect the diversity of its members in all its committees, senior roles and staff in general.


Appointment to the Board of Trustees

Applications are invited for the appointment of one Member Trustee.

You are reminded that only Members (MFPM) and Members by Distinction (MFPM(Dis)) of FPM in good standing are invited to apply. Honorary Members are not eligible to apply.


How to apply

Please read the role description and person specification, which you can find below.

Email your application to fpm@fpm.org.uk and contact us if you have any questions.

Your application should include:

  • your full contact details,
  • a one-page summary (maximum one-page A4 size, approx. 500 words) clearly setting out how you meet the specifications and requirements for the role and why you are interested, and
  • a copy of your current CV.

Trustees need to comply with our Code of Conduct for Trustees and the Declaration of Interests Policy. These policies are available below, and you should read these before you apply as you need to be aware of the responsibilities of being a Trustee.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a selection panel which is likely to sit the week commencing 5 August 2024.

Closing date for applications: 17:00 (UK time) on Monday 22 July 2024

Additional documents

As FPM is a registered charity, these roles carry Trustee and Company Director status. The Trustee Board is responsible for FPM governance as well as determining its future direction. Trustees are required to comply with FPM’s Code of Conduct for Trustees and the Declaration of Interests Policy. These policies are available below and potential applicants/nominees are asked to read these before their application/nomination is submitted so that they are aware of the responsibilities.