Homelessness Sector Expertise and Strategic Oversight

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Wintercomfort Full time

At Wintercomfort, we're looking for a dedicated individual to join our Board of Trustees as a Charity Secretary. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the strategic oversight and governance of our charity while making a meaningful impact in the community.

As a Trustee, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the financial stability and achievement of our mission. Your expertise in the homelessness sector or HR skills will be invaluable in driving our charitable objectives forward.

Our services cater to the diverse needs of homeless and vulnerably housed individuals in Cambridge, offering a range of support and guidance to aid their recovery and empower them to overcome challenges.

Key responsibilities include attending strategy and training days (approximately half a day once or twice a year) and providing strategic oversight and governance of Wintercomfort. A competitive salary of £28,000 per annum is on offer for this full-time position, along with reasonable travel expenses.

To succeed in this role, you must possess a strong understanding of our values and be committed to bringing energy, enthusiasm, and dedication to the position.

  • Salary: £28,000 per annum
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Cambridge
  • Experience: 2+ years in a related field
  • Education: Degree in a relevant field


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