Trustee Roles available for leading charity landlord

Trustee Roles available for leading charity landlord

Trustee/Governor
J100999
At a glance

Skills

  • Marketing strategy
  • Business development / Sales
  • Fundraising strategy
  • Property management

Where

Milton Keynes, MK9 2FY
Remote opportunity
Travel limit? N/a

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week
We encourage trustees to commit 2 hours per week to keep up to date with governance, policies and legislation.

Deadline

30 Apr 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.

An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to join the board of a community-centred charity that enables other charities to work and achieve their charitable aims whilst minimising their rental overheads.

What will you be doing?

"I am eternally grateful to the lovely people at Centric for reaching out to me and for their kindness and incredible generosity in offering ‘Peterson’s Fund for Children’ truly an opportunity of a lifetime.   Charlene Peterson, Founder Peterson’s Fund for Children"

Responsibilities of a Trustee

  • Supporting and supervising chief executive and acting as a channel of communication between board and staff
  • Acting as a figurehead for Centric and representing the charity at functions, meetings, or in the press.
  • Leading and governing the charity, making decisions at board level and ensuring they are implemented.
  • Promoting the growth and expansion of Centric and our visibility at a national level.
  • Working occasionally with partner charities to promote the work they are doing.

We ask that trustees be prepared to contribute up to two hours per week to their duties in the role. Trustee meetings are held 4 times a year and for the foreseeable future this will be done via Microsoft teams

What are we looking for?

  • Governance
  • Fundraising
  • Charity law
  • Finance
  • Landlord and tenant policies
  • Risk assessments

What difference will you make?

We are looking for trustees that are familiar with the charity sector and the operational issues that are faced on a daily basis. You will have the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to the ongoing success of the organisation using your skills to enhance our services further.

Causes
  • Local / community
  • Voluntary sector support
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    Centric Community Projects is a charity that works to provide free working space for other charities, community interest companies or non-profit groups around the UK.

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