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We are urgently seeking a Secretary to join our Unit Management Team (UMT). This vital role supports the Chair and Commanding Officer in the smooth running of the UMT
Overview
Salary
£0
Location
Reading, RG30 2QG
Expires
Expires at anytime
What will you be doing?
The Secretary will support the Trustees in running the Unit by taking responsibility of how we manage ourselves, our meetings, and our compliance and regulatory obligations. The ideal candidate will be keen to get into the detail of how we manage our affairs and our major compliance requirements. They will be willing to challenge the Trustees to improve our ways of working, and bring more structure to our processes.
What are we looking for?
Essential:
An enthusiastic, can-do attitude Excellent team working skills A willingness to get stuck in and help where able. Experience of governance or fundraising is useful but not essential IT Skills Previous experience of secretarial or admin role Experience of minute taking and writing agendas Attend a regular UMT meeting - usually 1-2 hours, monthly or bi-monthly, on a weekday evening
What difference will you make?
At Reading Sea Cadets we pride ourselves on providing a positive Sea Cadet Experience to young people aged 10-18 through which they gain confidence, resilience, qualifications and skills. This behind the scenes role is vital to support our charity and its mission.
