Are you looking for career or professional development opportunities?

Newly retired?    Running your own business?    Want to keep up your skills while unavailable for paid work? Experienced Trustee looking for a new local charity?

We are looking for new trustees to help the charity with our employment responsibilities, quality assurance and planning the next phase of our development.  If you have a keen sense of social justice, an interest in disability and human rights, and can give a few hours every couple of months then we could be what you are looking for!

The role of a trustee at Speakeasy is, amongst other things, to represent the local areas and the people that Speakeasy works with, to ensure that it is delivering services in line with its founding ideals and constitution, and to ensure that it is well run and that its finances are well looked after.

What skills do I need?

Enthusiasm

A desire to support our charity

Employment background desired but not essential

Interests

  • Disability
  • Health and Social Care
  • No specific interest

Activities

  • Business Skills
  • Law and Legal Support
  • Trusteeship and Committee Work

Details

  • Age restrictions
  • Current Driving Licence
  • DBS check needed
    Basic
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Recruitment Process
    Yes – brief application form then interview with Chair and CEO before appointment considered by full board of trustees
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No Yes No No No No No
Afternoon No Yes No No No No No
Evening Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No

Availability Details

3-4 hours every 3 months with meetings usually Tuesday mornings 10-12 plus any business development tasks you may wish to contribute to during the day or evenings.

Location

The Orchard, Basingstoke Voluntary Action
White Hart Lane
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4AF

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