Trustee Application Form

Incredible Kids Trustee Application
Thank you for your interest in becoming a trustee for Incredible Kids. We are a family-led charity supporting over 6000 visitors annually, offering essential services to disabled children and their families.

We are looking for committed individuals who share our Christian values and want to make a meaningful contribution to our vision of creating inclusive spaces for children with additional needs. Please complete the form below to express your interest.

"Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me." Matthew 25:40
Full Name*

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Current Address

Street Address

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Phone Number
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Email Address*
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Date of birth. (We ask for your date of birth to verify eligibility for trustee responsibilities under charity law.)

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Safeguarding and Suitability for the Role
We ask the following questions as part of our safer recruitment process. A previous caution or conviction does not necessarily prevent you from becoming a trustee, but full disclosure is required to assess suitability for this role.
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Have you ever been asked to leave a volunteering role or dismissed from a job? If yes, explain; if no, write ‘N/A’*
Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense (spent or unspent), received a caution, warning, or reprimand, or are you currently under investigation for any criminal activity? If yes, please provide details. Note: A criminal record will not automatically disqualify you, but full disclosure is required for roles involving children.
Have you ever been subject to safeguarding allegations, investigations, or proceedings in any context (e.g., by social services, employers, charities, or personal circumstances), or had children removed from your care? If yes, please provide details, including outcomes or ongoing status.
Have you ever been refused a DBS clearance, included on a DBS Barred List (Children or Adults), removed from a role involving children or vulnerable groups, or barred from working with these groups? If yes, please provide details.
Are you willing to complete mandatory safeguarding training and comply with Incredible Kids’ vetting processes, including providing all requested information (e.g., DBS, references) before starting your role?
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Monitoring Information
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Incredible Kids is a Christian-run charity and all trustees are expected to support our Christian ethos. Please confirm that you are happy to uphold our Christian values and the mission of the charity.

Incredible Kids is a Christian charity, motivated by values of integrity, kindness, accountability and selflessness. How do our values align with your own, and how will your Christian faith direct and support you in your role as a trustee?
What professional skills or expertise do you bring that will benefit Incredible Kids? We are especially seeking expertise in areas such as finance, fundraising, marketing, governance, safeguarding, and disability/medical but welcome all applications. How will your skills contribute to our project, including our goal of securing a permanent dedicated space?
Do you have any prior experience in charity governance, volunteering, or working with disabled children and families? If yes, please provide details (optional)

Trustees at Incredible Kids are expected to attend four quarterly meetings in Bristol and contribute 6-8 hours per month. How will you balance this commitment with your other responsibilities?
Incredible Kids is committed to expanding our services and securing a permanent dedicated space for our families. How do you see the charity achieving this goal in the next five years, and how would you contribute to this vision as a trustee?
Why are you interested in becoming a trustee with Incredible Kids?(Briefly tell us what interests you about this role or how you feel you could contribute.)
If you would like to upload a copy of your CV you can do this here.

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Referees
Please provide details for two professional referees (employer, colleague, or someone who has worked with you in a professional or voluntary capacity). Referees will be contacted during the final stages of the recruitment process, and we will inform you before doing so.
Name of First Referee

First NameLast Name
Please tell us how you know this person
Name of Second Referee

First NameLast Name
Please tell us how you know this person
Please tell us how you heard about this role?
As part of our safer recruitment process, all trustee appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training. Do you agree to undertake these as part of your role?
Weekday Daytime 10am-2pmWeekday Evening 7pm -9pmWeekends Daytime 10am - 4pmOther
Please indicate your preferred times for interview if not covered above
Thank you.

Thank you for your application. After we receive your application, the review process will take up to two weeks. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview, and successful candidates will be notified within four weeks of submitting their application

If you have any questions in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Incredible Kids Trustee Application