College Seeks Audit Committee Chair
1st October 2009
The RCGP is seeking to appoint an Audit
Committee Chair to ensure there is an appropriate framework of
scrutiny, accountability, review and control of all matters,
financial and otherwise in the College.
The role has specific focus on risk analysis
and management, and will ensure that the RCGP is complying with all
aspects of the law, relevant accounting and other regulations, and
best practice. The Chair will offer expert advice to the Trustee
Board, Council and its members on the same.
This is a new post and is open to all Council
and College members to apply. The first appointment will be for a
period of two years to coincide with that of the Trustee Board
which is running as a two-year pilot. Normally the appointment
would be for a 3 year term, renewable for a further period of
3 years.
Interested applicants should submit a brief CV
and short statement of no more than 250 words setting out their
interest, skills and experience.
To request a full role description or to apply
please contact John Cheong (jcheong@rcgp.org.uk) or Mike
Whelan (mwhelan@rcgp.org.uk) no later than
Friday 30 October.
Applications will be short-listed by the
Nominations Committee for recommendation to the Trustee Board,
which will make the appointment. The name of the successful
candidate will be announced at the November Council meeting (21
November).
NB: Please note that in addition to
the Chair position the College is also looking to fill five
ordinary member places on the Committee, and one Council
member place. In your application please state clearly which
position you are applying for, and / or whether you would be
interested in being considered for any of the other
vacancies.