At a glance

Skills

Financial management
Business development / Sales
Fundraising research / Bid writing
Fundraising strategy
Legal
HR
Management consultancy
Volunteer management
Safeguarding
Social care / Counselling

Where

Mitcheldean, GL17 0DD

Mainly at home

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week You'll contribute to board meetings, subcommittee meetings, and annual strategy sessions.

Deadline

15 Jan 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.

Are you interested in supporting children and young people's mental health? TIC+ (Teens in Crisis) is looking for a number of dedicated individuals to join our welcoming Trustee Board.

What will you be doing?

About TIC+: TIC+ provides comprehensive support services to children and young people (aged 9-25), parents and professionals, including counselling (online, remote, and face-to-face), helplines, live online sessions and training programmes for counsellors at various levels, ensuring easy access to tailored support for individuals' needs. Over the past two years, we've provided 36,528 counselling sessions, addressing various issues like depression, anxiety, and self-harm.

What are we looking for?

Essential Criteria:

A strong commitment to the emotional well-being of children and young people
Genuine Christian faith
Relevant skills and experience
Strong communication and analytical skills
Minimum age of 18

Priority Areas of Focus: We are seeking a variety of expertise and lived experience including:

Financial experience, especially charity finance
Clinical skills in child and adolescent mental health services, therapy, psychology or psychiatry
HR/employment law or policy
Clinical governance
Safeguarding
Service development experience
Leading through growth and expansion
Fundraising
Charity law

We welcome applications from those with protected characteristics

What difference will you make?

Trustee Opportunity: As a Trustee, you'll play a crucial role in providing oversight and strategic direction to our work both in Gloucestershire and to help us expand across the country. With an expected time commitment of 4-12 hours per month, you'll contribute to board meetings, subcommittee meetings, and annual strategy sessions.

subcommittee meetings, and annual strategy sessions.

Before you apply

How to Apply: Contact us for a full job pack, application form and diversity questionnaire. Applications close on 15 January 2025.

About TIC+ (TEENS IN CRISIS)

Causes

Children / families

Community safety / victim support / domestic violence

Counselling / advice

Mental health

Young people

Organisation type:

Charity

Tic+ supports young people aged 9-21 and their families though counselling and support. We're passionate about giving every young person someone to talk to and making getting help as easy as...

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