Do you have previous management or trustee experience? Are you looking to make a difference for young people in your community? Worcester Sea Cadets are seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to join our Unit Management Team.
The Sea Cadets is the UK’s leading maritime charity and provides a head start in life for young people through nautical adventure and fun. Our volunteers work, both directly with young people and behind the scenes, to help make a positive difference to young people aged 10-18.
Worcester Sea Cadets are currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated volunteer to join its Unit Management Team (UMT) to support the management, and sustainability of the unit. We are a long-established Sea Cadet Unit that has provided life-changing opportunities for many young people from the local community.
About the role:
Sea Cadet units are managed and run by volunteers, The Unit Management Team (UMT) are the units trustees. The UMT is responsible for the running of the unit at a strategic and management level.
The primary purpose of UMT Trustees is to support the Unit chair to manage a safe, successful and sustainable Sea Cadet unit, this includes health & safety, insurance, fundraising, utilities, the unit minibus, governance, resources/equipment, charity commission and are constitutionally compliant.
Our Unit Management Team meet for approx.1-2 hours on a monthly/bi-monthly basis
We are looking for new Trustees who have:
Our aim at Sea Cadets is to give young people the best possible head start in life. We pride ourselves on building young people's confidence, self esteem and resilience as well as qualifications, skills and friendships for life. None of this would be possible without our fantastic team of volunteers! By being actively involved in the Unit Management Team you will be ensuring the unit is safe, successful and sustainable, allowing more young people to access the fantastic opportunities available to them through Sea Cadets.
If successful you will need to take part in a informal interview, an online induction process and complete a DBS clearance which the organisation will pay for.