The Breathing Space Board of Trustees are excited to invite applications for new trustees. We are especially keen to hear from people with skills and experience in the areas of finance, accountancy, digital leadership and online communication. You would be working as part of a dedicated group of volunteer trustees to direct & develop this ambitious project, alongside our wonderful Project Co-ordinator.
Playing an active role in the development and governance of the project, by contributing your skills and experience at six trustee meetings a year.
Supporting the progress of the project and working as part of a team to agree on the development of the programme.
Ensuring that the charity is carrying out its purposes and meeting funding targets as appropriate.
Supporting the Project Coordinator to carry out their job effectively.
We welcome applications from anyone who feels they could contribute positively to the project, has sympathy with our charitable aims and has relevant knowledge and experience in the field to offer.
Skills and experience in finance, accountancy and digital leadership would be especially valuable at this time.
St Michael & All Angels Church, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6SX
Full induction provided, including mandatory training on safeguarding and health and safety.
A supportive, friendly team who are committed to the development of the project, volunteers and community.
Travel expenses could be covered, if this were a barrier to attending meetings.
The chance to contribute to a well established local health and wellbeing charity, positively impacting the lives of hundreds of people in the Durham area through many, varied activities.
A wide variety of opportunities to gain skills and knowledge around the health & wellbeing agenda.
Joining a welcoming team of established trustees who are open to new ideas and keen to develop the project.
Men Shed, Get Active, Sensing the Seasons, Creative workshops, Folk Singing, Walk and Talk counselling, Woodland Wonders are just some of the many wonderful activities we oversee as trustees. A vital part of making the project a success is excellent financial management and, increasingly, a positive presence on social media and the web. Could you be part of our story?
