Young Trustee
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you want to be a part of a charity that supports grieving children and young people, helping them navigate one of life’s toughest challenges? Winston’s Wish is looking for dedicated young people aged under 30 to join our board of trustees.
Why Join Us?
As a young trustee at Winston’s Wish, you will have the opportunity to:
- Contribute: Bring your unique perspective and ideas to help guide the future of our charity.
- Learn and Grow: We are committed to your development. This role is about potential, and we encourage individuals who are eager to learn and grow in a governance role.
- Make an Impact: Play a key role in shaping the support we provide to children and families coping with bereavement.
What We’re Looking For:
You don’t need to be an expert in charity governance—we’re looking for people who are passionate, committed, and willing to learn. Whether you have experience in a related field, or you simply have a strong desire to help children and families in need, we want to hear from you.
We particularly want to hear from you if you identify as:
A person of colour (racially minoritized/racially diverse)
Live with a disability or condition affecting daily life.
Come from a disadvantaged background.
What You’ll Gain:
Experience in Charity Governance: Develop your understanding of how charities are run and the impact they have.
Personal and Professional Growth: Gain new skills, insights, and connections that will benefit your personal and professional life.
A Supportive Environment: You’ll be joining a team that values your input and is committed to supporting your journey as a Trustee.
We are here to support and encourage your learning and growth. We believe in helping you develop your skills and knowledge, and we will be with you every step of the way to make sure you reach your full potential.
Recruitment Timetable
Q&A Session
We invite any interested applicants to a Q&A session to be held online (Zoom) on Wednesday 11th September 2024 (6pm until 7pm). Please refer to the Recruitment Pack for further details on how to confirm your place.
Closing date for applications: 29th September 2024 (Midnight)
Interview date: W/C 14th October 2024 (evening slots available if required)
Winston’s Wish is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals who bring fresh perspectives and experiences. Should you require the recruitment pack or application form in a different format, or any other adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know.
Winston’s Wish is a charity that helps children, teenagers and young adults find their feet when their worlds are turned upside down.
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