Trustee

We’re looking for a Trustees with a strong background in one or more of the following:
- legal practice, governance, or regulatory compliance
- marketing, branding, communications
- empowering youth voice

What You'll Do:

You will play a vital role in overseeing and safeguarding the assets, operations, and mission of Tees Valley YMCA. You will be responsible for working with the board in making strategic decisions, ensuring legal and financial compliance, and acting in the best interests of the young people we serve.

Why You'll Love It:

You will play a vital role in ensuring the charity operates with integrity, transparency, and accountability. Your insight will help us navigate legal responsibilities, strengthen our governance structures, and support sound decision-making across the organisation.

What We're Looking For:

Along with your specific technical expertise, we are looking for someone who is collaborative, inclusive, and committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and accountability. Previous board or trustee experience is welcome but not essential. We value fresh perspectives and a genuine commitment to supporting young people’s development. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference and using your skills to strengthen our organisation.

Summary

Volunteering

Community

Crime and Violence

Education

Homelessness

Darlington

0 Hours / Week

Skills you will develop:

Active listening

Adaptability

Communication

Decision Making

Strategic Planning

Skills you should possess:

Strategy Development

Advanced

Social Media Marketing

Advanced

Finance

Advanced

Requirements:

CV / Resume

Statement of Motivation

DBS check

In-Person Interview

Over 18

These documents must be completed:

Volunteer EOI Form - Issue 1.docx

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