Trustee
Cambrian Community Centre
Trustee - helping guide the charity to serve the local community
What we are looking for: We are looking to supplement our current dedicated group of trustees with people who will be enthusiastic and active supporters of the Cambrian Centre. Additionally if you had skills/experience in any of the following that would be an advantage: • Health Service • Marketing and communication • IT/Digital We would also be interested in people with a background in IT/systems work or in the building projects e.g. Architecture/surveyor etc. Overview of Trustee role As a member of the Trustee Board you will work with the other members of the Board to provide direction and management of the Centre in order to: • develop and implement plans for the management and development of the Centre • ensure that the Centre’s resources are managed efficiently and effectively to maximise the Charity’s impact • ensure that the Charity complies with the requirements of the Charity Commission, Companies House and with its Articles of Association. • act as an effective, fair and reasonable employer of the Centre’s staff. • review and develop the Board’s own performance What the role involves: As a member of the Trustee Board you are appointed as a Charity Trustee and Director of the Limited Company and you should expect to: • attend and participate in the Board’s regular 6 meetings a year (2nd Tuesday of alternative months at 7.00 pm), the Centre’s Annual General Meeting and any occasional additional meetings that may be necessary. • undertake some tasks between meetings in support of the Board’s work • take a lead on a particular area of work, depending on your area of interest, skills or experience – current opportunities include organising events and assisting with grant applications • attend and assist at occasional events organised to support the Centre and its activities.
Community Work,IT, Technology & Websites,Fundraising,Business, Management & Research,Marketing, PR & Media,Trusteeships & Committees,Legal,Support Work,General & Helping
Evaluating & Reviewing, Good IT Skills, Organising & Planning, People Skills
We are looking to supplement our current dedicated group of trustees with people who will be enthusiastic and active supporters of the Cambrian Centre. Additionally if you had skills/experience in any of the following that would be an advantage: • Health Service • Marketing and communication • IT/Digital We would also be interested in people with a background in IT/systems work or in the building projects e.g. Architecture/surveyor etc. Trustees need to show: • a commitment to maintaining and developing the Community Centre, and its Gym, in order to add value to the community. • Knowledge of or connection to the Centre’s immediate and wider community (which includes all of London Borough of Richmond and surrounding areas) And be able to: • work effectively and constructively in a meeting environment and with a group of people • act at all times with integrity and in the best interests of the Charity and Centre
This is an opportunity to get involved in a local community project and adding value by helping with its management. It’s a chance to develop your local knowledge, meet new people, develop new skills and perhaps participate in the Centre’s exercise and leisure activities.
6 in person meetings per year with time before meetings to read relevant paperwork. Additional time for sub committee work where possible and possible additional time monthly at zoom/teams meetings
TW10 6SN
Caplan Court, 1 Grove Road, Richmond
371 from Richmond or Kingston Town Centre, alight at the Cambrian Community Centre stop on Queen's Road. Take the Queen's Road from either the Upper Richmond Road or from the Petersham Road
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