Trustee vacancy
Join Our Team as Treasurer at the Quaker Mental Health Fund
Are you passionate about mental health and looking for a meaningful way to contribute your financial expertise? The Quaker Mental Health Fund, a national charity dedicated to supporting mental health work within the Quaker community, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Treasurer to join our trustee team.
About Us:
The Quaker Mental Health Fund plays a vital role in promoting mental health awareness, offering grants to individuals in need of support, and empowering Quaker-led projects focused on mental well-being. Our work helps Friends across the country reflect, take action, and make a positive impact in their communities.
Your Role:
As Treasurer, you will be essential to our mission. You will ensure our financial stability, enabling us to continue providing crucial support to individuals and projects. This is a volunteer role within our entirely volunteer-led organisation, offering a unique opportunity to make a real difference.
What We’re Looking For:
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Essential:
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A strong commitment to our cause and objectives.
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A solid understanding of accountancy, with commercial awareness and knowledge.
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Proficient IT skills.
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The ability to communicate financial information clearly to the Board and stakeholders.
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Analytical skills, good judgement, and an understanding of the legal responsibilities of trusteeship.
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Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
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Desirable:
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Experience in charity finance practices.
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Expertise in areas like strategic planning, business management, or legal knowledge, particularly in grant-giving or fundraising.
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Time Commitment:
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The Board meets at least 6 times annually, with two in-person meetings.
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Trustees are expected to contribute at least 1 hour per week to their duties.
How to Apply:
Ready to make a difference? Apply below to join us in our mission to support mental health across the Quaker community. The role description is available here.
Become part of a team that’s making a meaningful impact. We look forward to hearing from you!