Chair of Trustees at a vibrant charity

Chair of Trustees at a vibrant charity

Trustee/Governor
J104212
At a glance

Skills

  • Financial management
  • Governance
  • Strategic development and planning

Where

Cambridge, CB41JG
Mainly at the office

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
3-7 hours / week

Deadline

30 Jun 2025

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Welcome to Reach Volunteering. We are a community and registered charity that connects people, skills and good causes.

To apply for this role, and any other on our platform, you need to be based in the UK, have at least three years of experience using the skills you wish to volunteer in a professional capacity or have lived experience (for trustee roles). Read more about our criteria.

Discover how you can join our vibrant team and support adults with learning disabilities through the arts.

What will you be doing?

We are an established charity looking to grow and seek a chair who is keen to be an active part of this dynamic community. 

What are we looking for?

  • Interest in supporting adults with learning disability,
  • Experience as a trustee, and / or previous experience as a Chair,
  • Experience in some of the following: finance, budgeting, health and safety, governance, safeguarding and/or strategy.
  • Willingness to attend and represent the charity at social events, sometimes in the evenings and at weekends,
  • Ability to represent the charity in the community with local dignitaries,
  • Interest in the arts.

What difference will you make?

The Chair of Trustees is a key role in our organisation. Your leadership and commitment will ensure we continue to provide and extend our range of much-needed support and services to our beneficiaries.

Before you apply

Please provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience.

Causes
  • Arts
  • Health and well being / research and care
  • Learning disabilities / difficulties
  • Local / community
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    Vision

    We believe in a world where all people with learning disabilities will have access to the creative arts. We seek to promote wellbeing and eliminate social exclusion...