Expenses You are entitled to reasonable travel and subsistence expenses necessarily incurred on FSA business in accordance with the rates and rules which apply within the FSA. Additional days worked, on request of the Chair and with the approval of the Chief Executive, will be paid. Time Commitment Board Member The time commitment for Board members is 36 days per annum. The Board and Committee meetings are on fixed dates and take place over two consecutive days, and include overnight stays and attendance at Board working dinners. Some members may be asked by the FSA to contribute more time on an occasional or continuing basis: for example, to represent the FSA at an external engagement. In the first year there will be a requirement to participate in the structured induction and development programme and this will require a commitment of a further number of days. Term of appointment Board appointments are for variable terms of up to three years, renewable for a further term on the recommendation of the Chair and subject to satisfactory performance and agreement by Minsters. Should a Board member wish to continue to serve for more than two terms, he or she would need to go through the full selection process again. A Board Member is expected to attend all Board meetings. A Board Member may be removed from office if he/she is absent from more than two consecutive meetings [or more than three meetings in any twelve month period] unless the absence is due to illness or some other reason approved by the Chair. How to apply Veredus has been engaged as the Food employment agency Standard Agency’s adviser on this appointment. Applications should be sent to: ensuring that you quote the 926959. The closing date for applications is noon on Monday, 14 September 2015. Please include in your application:
Expenses You are entitled to reasonable travel and subsistence expenses necessarily incurred on FSA business in accordance with the rates and rules which apply within the FSA. Additional days worked, on request of the Chair and with the approval of the Chief Executive, will be paid. Time Commitment Board Member The time commitment for Board members is 36 days per annum. The Board and Committee meetings are on fixed dates and take place over two consecutive days, and include overnight stays and attendance at Board working dinners. Some members may be asked by the FSA to contribute more time on an occasional or continuing basis: for example, to represent the FSA at an external engagement. In the first year there will be a requirement to participate in the structured induction and development programme and this will require a commitment of a further number of days. Term of appointment Board appointments are for variable terms of up to three years, renewable for a further term on the recommendation of the Chair and subject to satisfactory performance and agreement by Minsters. Should a Board member wish to continue to serve for more than two terms, he or she would need to go through the full selection process again. A Board Member is expected to attend all Board meetings. A Board Member may be removed from office if he/she is absent from more than two consecutive meetings [or more than three meetings in any twelve month period] unless the absence is due to illness or some other reason approved by the Chair. How to apply Veredus has been engaged as the Food Standard Agency’s employment agency adviser on this appointment. Applications should be sent to: ensuring that you quote the 926959. The closing date for applications is noon on Monday, 14 September 2015. Please include in your application:
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