Pride in Shoeburyness - Recruitment of Chair: Neighbourhood Board

Section 1: About you

We want to hear from everyone in our community. Your views matter and help shape decisions that affect us all.

These questions make sure we include voices from every part of the community because everyone’s perspective is important.

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. Together, we can make a real difference.

Full name

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Your address

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Your postcode

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Your mobile number or telephone number

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It is essential that the Chair of the Board lives or works in the Shoeburyness Ward.

How long have you lived or worked in Shoeburyness

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Less than 1 year

1-5 years

5-10 years

More than 10 years

Section 2: Confirmation that you feel you have the time to be the Chair of the Board

The role of the Chair of the Board will most likely require at least 10 to 12 hours a month but might be more at busy times. Board Members are likely to need to commit around 6 hours a month, but the Chair is a key role.

Section 3: Skills and Experience

There is information on the role of the Chair (and Board Members) in the Additional Information.

We suggest if you would like to be considered as Chair that you also consult this government guidance - Pride in Place Programme: governance and boundary guidance - GOV.UK

Do you have any experience serving on a board, committee, or volunteer group? No experience is necessary to sit on the board, training will be provided.

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Yes

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What skills and experiences would you bring as Chair of the Board?

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What else might you bring to this role? Think about more informal experience you might have gained outside of work for example.

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Section 4: About Shoeburyness:

The Board will develop a collective vision and plan, but what are your own hopes for the future of Shoeburyness?

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How could we ensure residents’ voices are heard throughout this process?

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If you could improve one thing about our community right now, what would it be and how might it be done?

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Any other thoughts you'd like to share?

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Section 5: Board Member

The Board will develop a collective vision and plan, but what are your own hopes for the future of Shoeburyness?

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If you are unsuccessful in your application for the Chair role, would you like to be considered for a board member role? (You do not have to reapply; your application will automatically be reconsidered.)

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Yes

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And finally - is there anything else you would like to tell us

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Privacy Notice

We will use the information you provide to administer the Pride in Place application process. Your data will be shared with the MP office, Southend City Council, specialist advisers, and the Chair (once selected).

Read the full privacy notice: Chair Privacy Policy

If you have any questions, either before or after you submit this application, please contact us at economicd@southend.gov.uk

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Privacy Notice

I confirm that I have read and understood the Privacy Notice and understand how my information will be used and shared as part of the Pride in Place application process.