Organisation: Description
COMPASSION is a dedicated organisation based Sudbury, Suffolk. The charity is focused on providing support and care to victims of domestic abuse and coercion principally in Suffolk. We provide a range of various kinds of support, including befriending, providing access to legal help and programmes enabling victims to recover from the trauma of abuse and helping them find ways to rebuild their lives and live safely. We also provide guidance to young people in schools on choosing friends wisely to avoid difficulties with relationships in the future.
Role Description
This is a volunteer Trustee role with Compassion. The Trustee will be responsible for helping to oversee the charity's operations, ensuring adherence to its mission, guiding strategy, and providing oversight on governance. We are looking for applicants with one or more of the following sets of skills:
* One or more of the following
:
- Experience in Governance, Leadership, or Non-Profit Management
- Experience in Financial Management
- A background in IT
- Experience in HR
- Experience in managing events and fundraising.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Compassion
Previous experience as a Trustee or in a similar role is a plus.
We would expect the applicant to have experience in working collaboratively, working in a team, to have strong skills in decision making and communication.
Board meetings are held in the Sudbury area every two months.
More information is available on our website: www.compass-
To apply, please contact