Do you have experience of working with young people, charities or in finance or HR? Are you passionate about ensuring Haxby and Wigginton have a variety of services and opportunities for local residents and young people?
Tasks and responsibilities
Ideally we are looking for a Chair with the following skills and/or experience:
Budgeting
Business Planning
Communication Skills
Community Development
Decision Making
Facilities Management
Financial Planning
Leadership
Public Speaking
Overall, we are looking for someone who is passionate about ensuring Haxby and Wigginton have a variety of services and opportunities for local residents, and keen for our young people to have access to regular activities and resources.
Experience of working with young people, charities or in finance or HR would all be beneficial.
You will be directly supporting the charity in achieving our objectives, which are:
• To promote the benefit of all inhabitants of Haxby and Wigginton without any discrimination, by associating together with the local authorities and voluntary organisations, in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare, for recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants and in particular for young people.
• To establish a community building (Oaken Grove Community Centre) and to manage and maintain it in good order in furtherance of these objects.
• To promote other charitable purposes for the furtherance of the above.
If you are interested and would like to arrange an informal discussion with a member of the board of trustees, please feel free to contact us.
