Overview
We run a popular Community Centre and Support Hub in a low income neighbourhood of Esher close to Sandown Racecourse. We develop and host a range of community projects to meet the needs of local people. We are seeking trustees to help shape our work, governance and long-term viability.
Responsibilities
* Increase and strengthen our Board of Trustees to provide strategic direction and governance as we develop and grow.
* Support and shape the charitys work and strategic direction to ensure long-term viability.
* Contribute to risk management and business planning.
* Support the delivery of asset-based community projects and ensure we keep the locality on the radar of local authorities and partners.
What we are looking for
* Individuals with leadership, financial, HR or administrative skills who can help develop strategy, risk management and business planning.
* A desire to use your skills to support people in the local community.
What you will be doing
* Join and strengthen the Trustee board to provide strategic direction and governance; help us navigate the uncharted waters of Local Government Reorganisation in Surrey.
* Work with a charity that focuses on an asset-based approach, to support and empower local residents and community groups.
* Contribute to planning and delivery of community projects and services through effective governance.
About Lower Green Community CIO
We run the Lower Green Community Centre and have built a thriving support hub since taking on the lease from Elmbridge Borough Council in 2021. We have a history of collaboration with the NESTA Neighbourhood Challenge project and the Community Foundation for Surrey, and we continue to grow our impact in the Local Government context.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
Not specified
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