Rosie's Corner is a charity based in Hexham which supports families in need across West Northumberland. The charity is looking for someone to become Chair of the Trustee Board.
What difference will you make?
The role of trustee is crucial to the running of the charity. By volunteering your time, you will be supporting families in need across West Northumberland.
What are we looking for?
In addition to the general responsibilities of a Trustee, the Chair has a number of tasks specific to their role. They should be able to demonstrate Commitment to the organisation Leadership ability, integrity and strategic vision Good/independent judgement Willingness to devote the necessary time and effort to their duties as Chair and trustee An ability to take decisions that will be of benefit to the organisation Excellent communication skills Tact and diplomacy They are able to share views openly and listen to the views of others They can work effectively as a member of a team Understanding of the legal responsibilities and liabilities of a trustee
What will you be doing?
Rosie's Corner is a small charity with a turnover of around £25K pa. We have a 16 hour pw Development Worker, a small board of trustees and a team of volunteers. We are looking for a strong leader who has an understanding of the voluntary sector, has served as a charity trustee and can work collaboratively with others to ensure the charity continues to thrive and develop.