Road Farm Countryways is looking for a Director/Trustee to join the existing leadership team. This role will delivery the wellbeing and skills to a wide community of ages, including those with learning, physical and mental health challenges.
This vital role includes:
Vital qualities of our preferred Candidate:
Additional experience or skills in the following would be helpful:
Having worked with young adults with learning difficulties for the past 10 years, we have now improved our facilities and can include physically disabled people, those retired for health reasons, as well as provide space for addressing the mental health needs of many people impacted by anxiety or bereavement, especially through Covid-19. We can also provide more specific skills training to a range of ages, including school age, as well as environmental benefits and engagement with nature through wildlife and active conservation on the farm. These are critical growth points and your involvement will have direct impact on many, helping us have a clear focus and giving us the energy and manpower to deliver. It will help people of all ages, with a range of needs, to learn new things and be able to interact more easily in an everyday environment, having a huge positive impact on their families and beyond. Your help in guiding the organisation will enable people to learn new skills, feel included and better prepared to face the day ahead. Bonus...we're excited and hope you will be too.
Please apply through Reach in the first instance. Please provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience.