Volunteer Trustee

What will you be doing?

What Qualifications Must a Trustee Have?Formal qualifications are not required and no one trustee has to have all the skills and abilities needed but it is hoped that as a team there will be enough of the abilities required. A trustee must be willing to undergo training, be trustworthy and not have any personal history that, if it were to become known, could bring reputational damage to the charity. Our Trustees will be local to York so that they are able to use their local knowledge to support the organisation.Special SkillsThough no one trustee has to have all the skills and abilities needed we always need some who can read and understand contracts, lease documents, etc? We also need those who can understand and are comfortable with finances. Other desirable skills would be ....Trustee skills:I.T.Volunteer management experienceFundraisingSocial mediaUnderstanding SafeguardingCommercial/business experienceMarketingUnderstanding of historic religious buildingsGood interpersonal skillsUnderstanding of typical charity policies

What are we looking for?

We are looking for people with these trustee skills:I.T.Volunteer management experienceFundraisingSocial mediaUnderstanding SafeguardingCommercial/business experienceMarketingUnderstanding of historic religious buildingsGood interpersonal skillsUnderstanding of typical charity policies

What difference will you make?

Trustees play a vital role by bringing their experience to help with the strategic growth and development of the organisation.