Do you care about the countryside in North and East Yorkshire and do you have experience at manager/senior level in policy development in Local Authorities and/or as policy advisor to Local Authorities? Then we would love to hear from you!
What we need and what’s in it for youYou don’t need to have prior Trustee experience but we are looking for applicants with manager/senior level experience in policy development in Local Authorities and/or as policy advisor to Local Authorities.
By volunteering with us you’ll be using what you know to help find positive solutions for the major issues facing the countryside and the environment as well as being part of a group of people who share your passion for the countryside.
Our friendly team will provide you with initial training and support to develop in your role. You’ll gain valuable skills and experience in charity governance and leadership.
Find out what an existing Trustee of CPRE North and East Yorkshire enjoys most about the role here: https://youtu.be/QuxitLc6AAc
CPRE campaigns nationally and locally here in North and East Yorkshire for positive solutions, safeguard the long term future of our precious countryside.
Do you care about the future of the countryside in North and East Yorkshire and have skills and experience in policy development in or for Local Authorities that you could bring to our work. Then we would love to hear from you!!
Who we areCPRE campaigns nationally and locally for positive solutions which safeguard the long-term future of our precious countryside which is facing multiple threats. At national level, the charity produces in-depth research and sound arguments to press government, Parliament and other decision-makers to support our countryside, be it national landscapes or simply much loved local green spaces, through policies which ensure:
- The right development in the right place- Active support to improve biodiversity and - Countryside protection from climate change impacts and contribution to climate change solutions.
Here in North and East Yorkshire, the largest of the CPRE regions (6,900 square miles!), we have a successful track record of enabling residents and community groups to help shape development in ways that enrich the countryside around them. We also use our planning expertise to proactively campaign for local authority planning policies that safeguard and enhance our beautiful and varied landscapes.