Trustee

New trustee opportunities

Can you help us in our mission to restore, protect and enhance Norfolk’s water environments for all?

It’s an exciting time at Norfolk Rivers Trust. We’re undertaking ambitious, landscape-scale projects to “re-wiggle” rivers and implement nature-based solutions that reduce pollution and mitigate the consequences of climate changes. We’re expanding our community and educational outreach, undertaking breeding and release programmes to safeguard native species populations, and continuing our crucial work to support farmers and land managers in their transition towards more regenerative agricultural practices.

We’re looking for passionate people to join our Board of Trustees and work closely with our CEO and Senior Management team. Your contributions will help the Trust remain strategic, resilient, efficient and effective during an exciting period of sustained growth. By sharing your experience and knowledge, you’ll guide us to be even more impactful.

We’re seeking trustees who can contribute expertise from a variety of vocational and professional backgrounds, including but not limited to:

• Finance and Accountancy
• Education and Learning
• Media and Communications
• Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion
• Human Resources and Organisational Development
• Engineering, particularly Environmental
• Natural Capital and Associated Finance
• Farming, Land Management, and Food and Agriculture

In return, you can:

• Gain new knowledge and experience
• Use your skills in a meaningful way
• Boost your career
• Give back to nature

Successful applicants will need to dedicate approximately 10 hours a month to this role. This may increase as the charity continues to grow. 

Where requested, volunteers will be reimbursed for reasonable and receipted out of pocket expenses (mileage, parking, public transport etc.).

This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.