Join Us as Treasurer – Make a Lasting Impact
The Maypole Project
We are seeking an experienced Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and help steer the charity’s financial future. Why This Role Matters Your expertise will ensure our finances remain strong and sustainable, enabling us to continue delivering life-changing support to families when they need it most.
The Maypole Project provides vital emotional and practical support to children and young people with complex medical needs, and their families. We are seeking an experienced Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and help steer the charity’s financial future. Why This Role Matters Your expertise will ensure our finances remain strong and sustainable, enabling us to continue delivering life-changing support to families when they need it most. What You’ll Do · Oversee financial governance and compliance. · Present budgets, accounts, and financial reports to the Board. · Advise on financial strategy and sustainability. · Support fundraising and investment decisions. What We’re Looking For · Strong financial background (accountancy or financial management). · A recognised accountancy qualification (desirable) · Understanding of charity finance and governance. · Ability to explain financial matters clearly to non-financial trustees. · Strategic thinker with sound judgment. Commitment · Attend quarterly board meetings in person at our offices in Orpington and/or online, reviewing monthly management accounts, preparation for and actions arising from board meetings plus ad hoc support working from home. · Average one day per week. · Induction and ongoing training provided. Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a passionate team making a real difference to families across South East London and beyond. Your contribution will help shape the future of a charity that truly changes lives. Interested? Please download the role description to find out more about this role. If you would like an initial chat about the role, please get in touch or complete an application and submit to: sallyb@themaypoleproject.co.uk
Administration,IT, Technology & Websites,Finance & Accountancy,Fundraising,Business, Management & Research,Trusteeships & Committees,General & Helping
Basic IT skills - internet & email, Bookkeeping & Finance, Managing People, Organising & Planning
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Meetings are usually scheduled every 3 months mostly in the evenings either in person or via zoom/teams. This is worked out between the trustees. There may be one off events or meetings but these are organised in advance.
BR6 6BQ
51 high street br6 The Maypole @ 51 51 High Street
Located just along from Waitrose Green St Green accessible by bus, train and car
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