Trustees for Innovative South Yorks Charity

Trustees for Innovative South Yorks Charity

Trustee/Governor
J95252
At a glance

Skills

  • Governance
  • Strategic development and planning
  • Strategic mentoring / coaching
  • Legal
  • Data protection / GDPR
  • Safeguarding

Where

Barnsley, S70 2HT
Mainly at home
Travel limit? 100

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week
tbc

Resolute are a small charity with big ambition.  We address the issue of domestic violence  by providing a safe space for women to disclose .  We need highly experienced trustees to help to  make our vision a reality. 

What will you be doing?

Set up in 2023 based on lived experience, our organisation is growing rapidly and needs to strengthen our board of trustees to enable us to thrive. 

We are based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire and have recently acquired premises in the town centre.  Offering vital support to women across the region, Resolute has a strong vision to adopt a social franchising model to ensure women can disclose at the earliest stage.  We recognise the importance of good governance to underpin our work and currently have vacancies for 4 trustees. 

A skills analysis demonstrates that we require trustees with the following skill base:

Governance knowledge and experience

Finance - to take up the role of treasurer

Legal background/HR

Digital innovation

 

What are we looking for?

We are looking for those interested in this area and keen to make social change.  You should have time to commit to the organisation to help us develop and grow.  There are a number of roles available at this time with a role description available for each. 

We are particularly keen to hear from those with experience in:

Chair roles

Charity finance

Safeguarding

HR/legal

Digital innovation around measuring impact/social change

What difference will you make?

Your involvement at this stage is key in helping the charity develop its strategic direction.  We have bold ideas and are passionate about providing support for domestic violence survivors at scale.  

Causes
  • Women
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    Resolute supports women to find their strength, determination and dignity after the effects of domestic abuse and violence .