Trustee (Voluntary) - Governance and Strategy

2 months ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Social Farms & Gardens Full time

Deen City Farm, a leading urban farm and riding school in the London Borough of Merton, is seeking a dedicated Trustee to join its Board of Trustees. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in shaping the strategic direction of the organization, ensuring its financial well-being, and advancing its charitable objectives.

  • About Deen City Farm
  • Deen City Farm is a pioneering social enterprise that operates as a limited company and a registered charity. With over 60,000 annual visitors, the five-acre site features a farmyard, gardens, riding school, shop, café, and a small playground. The farm's mission is to enhance community lives through education, volunteering, and community engagement.
  • Key Responsibilities of the Board of Trustees
  • The Board of Trustees is responsible for the governance and strategic direction of Deen City Farm. As a Trustee, you will be expected to:
    • Contribute to the development of the organization's strategic plan and objectives
    • Oversee the financial management of the farm, including budgeting and financial reporting
    • Ensure the integrity of the farm's operations and compliance with relevant laws and regulations
    • Support the farm's fundraising efforts and develop relationships with key stakeholders
    • Participate in regular Board meetings and contribute to decision-making processes
  • Requirements and Skills
  • To be successful in this role, you will need:
    • Strong governance and leadership skills
    • Experience in financial management and budgeting
    • Ability to analyze complex financial data and make informed decisions
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Passion for social enterprise and community development
  • What We Offer
  • In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer:
    • A unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a pioneering social enterprise
    • A chance to work with a talented team of individuals who share your passion for social change
    • Professional development opportunities and training
    • A competitive remuneration package


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