Trustees

Being a Trustee for the Commonwork Trust is an opportunity to make a tangible difference in areas that matter—regenerative farming, sustainability, and education. Whether you’re experienced or exploring your first Trustee role, you’ll work alongside a passionate team committed to inspiring sustainable living and fostering community impact. The role will enable you to play a vital role in shaping our strategy, ensuring good governance, and helping us achieve our mission of making a positive impact on people and the planet.

What We’re Looking For:

• Commitment: A strong belief in the Trust’s mission and values.

• Strategic Thinking: The ability to focus on long-term goals and balance priorities.

• Collaboration: A willingness to work as part of a diverse and committed team.

• Integrity: A commitment to acting ethically and transparently.

• Openness to Learn: An interest in building your knowledge of charity governance and the Trust’s work.

Hours: quarterly Board meetings (typically 3–4 hours) and occasional committee or working group sessions. While remote access is possible, in-person attendance is preferred.

Salary: This role is unremunerated, however, reasonable expenses may be covered