Charity Finance Trustee

5 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Steps Community Nursery Full time

**About us**

We are a small charity with a big heart and looking to recruit new trustees to join our board. Steps Community Nursery is a registered charity, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted with a fabulous team of experienced Early Years Practitioners, with award-winning practice for Autism support, and an award-winning SENDCO; all giving local children the best start in life.

As we are looking to expand and move into an exciting new phase, we are looking for additional trustees to join our Board of Trustees to help us deliver our vision. The Board is recruiting a finance trustee.

**Who we are looking for**
- An experienced finance person with experience of managing budgets, giving advice and keeping abreast of financial duties

**What will you be doing**
- Review the charity’s financial controls to make sure they are still suitable and along with the other members of the management committee, will share responsibility for the organisation's finances
- Specifically hold the financial portfolio
- Advising the board regarding financial responsibilities, working with professional advisors /accountant and overseeing the scrutiny of annual accounts

**What impact will you have**
- As finance lead on the board, you will help the charity keep on track, help avoid pitfalls and help us to be more sustainable for the future. Your contribution will make a real difference to delivering the organisations aims of supporting young children and families
- Not only do we need your skills to support keeping us on track financially and keep us viable, you can also help formulate our vision for the longer term

**What we can offer**
- A warm welcome to our board and an opportunity to be part of the organisation at a time of key change with both significant challenges and fantastic opportunities ahead
- The opportunity for you to support a charity with your expertise and make a real difference
- A great development opportunity for someone looking to move into board or non-executive director roles in the future, or learn more about early years education in an ‘outstanding’ setting
- Support from the chair and wider board and working with our experienced staff team
- Access to online learning and resources where needed to boost your trustee skills and support and mentoring to develop your knowledge on charity governance especially if you are new to a trustee role

**The commitment**
- Did you know that many companies give you time off for volunteering under their CSR policy, and this may make volunteering easier for you. Ask your employer if this applies._

Trustee roles are voluntary/unremunerated. Reasonable expenses can be paid.

**How to apply**

If you would like an informal chat with the Chair ahead of applying, please call **0114 2848060 **to arrange a suitable time.

Please include either a CV and/or a brief statement covering your skills and indicate which roles you are interested in. Please include your name, address and telephone number.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to meet the board and manager online or in person.

Successful applicants will require a DBS check.

We welcome expressions of interest from people who have experience in finance and encourage people from all parts of the community to apply.

**Time line**

We can be flexible with the appointment timeline, please get in touch if you have the skills we are looking for.

**Website**

Steps Community Nursery (stepsnursery.co.uk)

**Job Types**: Part-time, Volunteer

Expected hours: No more than 1 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

**Location**:

- Sheffield, S35 3HY (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sheffield, S35 3HY



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