Charity Governance and Community Support Professional

3 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Wintercomfort Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and empathetic Charity Secretary to join our Board of Trustees at Wintercomfort. As a key member of our governing body, you will play a vital role in ensuring the financial stability and strategic oversight of our charity.

Wintercomfort is an advice and support hub for homeless and vulnerably housed people in Cambridge. Our services aim to aid every stage of recovery, from immediate basic welfare needs to long-term assistance in overcoming challenges and fulfilling potential.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and experience of the homelessness sector or HR skills and expertise. You will also be expected to attend strategy and training days (approximately half a day once or twice a year).

A competitive salary of £28,000 per annum is on offer for this full-time position. Reasonable travel expenses can be paid.

You will be responsible for providing strategic oversight and governance of Wintercomfort, ensuring its financial stability and achievement of its mission. To succeed in this role, you must have a strong empathy with our values and be willing to bring energy, enthusiasm, and commitment to the position.

  • Company Overview: Wintercomfort provides essential services to homeless and vulnerably housed individuals in Cambridge.
  • Job Description: We seek a Charity Secretary to join our Board of Trustees, supporting the effective governance of our charity.
  • Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong knowledge and experience of the homelessness sector or HR skills and expertise.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary (£28,000), reasonable travel expenses, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Others: Full-time position, approximately half-day attendance at strategy and training days once or twice a year.


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