Windmills - Acute Bereavement Support For Children and Young People In Staffordshire

Trustee

Closed
Hybrid
1-3 hours / week

Windmills is a young, dynamic charity supporting children and young people across Staffordshire when a loved one has received a terminal diagnosis or when a death has happened suddenly.  

What will you be doing?

What we ask of Trustees

  • Attend Board meetings, relevant sub-groups, and charity events.
  • Provide your specialist expertise for the benefit of the charity.
  • Commit to a minimum three-year tenure.
  • Be hands-on and generous with your time – as a lean charity, your input will make a real difference.

Your Duties

  • Ensure Windmills complies with charity law, governing documents, and all relevant regulations.
  • Help us pursue our charitable objectives with clarity and purpose.
  • Contribute actively to strategic direction, policy setting, and performance evaluation.
  • Protect and manage the charity’s assets and funds responsibly.
  • Build strong working relationships with our Chief Executive and staff.
  • Use your skills, knowledge, and experience to support informed decision-making.
  • Be hands on with your time for the good of the charity.

What are we looking for?

We’d especially love to hear from those with expertise in:

  • Human Resources
  • Financial Management & Accounting
  • Law
  • Operational Management

What difference will you make?

As a trustee, you’ll bring your skills, time, and energy to help shape our future and ensure we continue making a lasting difference.

Before you apply

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send an Expression of Interest letter, CV, and two referees to: The Chair of Trustees via the Reach platform.

We actively encourage informal discussions before applying – simply email us to arrange a chat.

External due diligence will include two referees and a standard DBS disclosure. All applications will be considered equally by the Trustees.

Opportunity reference number: 899662