Trustee

Why join us Rebuild with Hope Foundation was established in 2021 and began supporting people facing multiple barriers to employment. From our humble beginnings we have seen continued and exciting growth which has allowed us to further develop and expand our support programmes alongside the opening of several retail outlets, high street stores and a community hub and café. Our additional retail stores are in Runcorn (two stores), Earlstown, Kirkham, Thorn Cross and Wrexham. Our mission is to support those facing multiple barriers to employment by providing mentorship, employment opportunities and holistic support. Rebuild With Hope provides opportunities and delivers comprehensive support making transitioning back to work as smooth as possible. We offer training, volunteering, work experience and progression to real work opportunities, coupled with wrap around support to foster independence, promote self-esteem and provide hope for people when they need it most. Employment and volunteering opportunities continue to help us support communities with the ongoing and ever challenging cost of living crisis. Overview The Rebuild with Hope Foundation is a fast growing and impactful charity supporting those facing barriers to work. Due to our continued growth we are looking to increase and diversify our Board membership. We are looking to appoint Trustees , no former experience is required as training will be provided. We are also looking to appoint a Treasurer a long with an experienced Chair of the Board . There are separate recruitment packs for each of the three roles, with each outlining the different knowledge and experiences required . As Trustee you will help steer the charity towards achieving its mission. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives, support sustainable growth, and foster positive relationships with stakeholders. As a Trustee, you will play a key part in shaping the charity’s future, ensuring accountability, transparency, and effective governance. This paid position invites passionate individuals eager to make a lasting difference through dedicated service and innovative thinking. Role Description Board Members are jointly and severally responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of the charity, its financial health, probity of its activities, developing the organisation’s aims, objectives, and goals in accordance with the Constitution, legal and regulatory guidelines. All Board Members should be aware of and understand their individual and collective responsibilities and should not be overly reliant on one or more Members in any aspect of the governance of the charity. Duties Ensuring the charity complies with legislative and regulatory requirements and acts within the confines of the Constitution and its charitable objects. Acting in the best interest of the charity, beneficiaries, and future beneficiaries. Promoting and developing the charity to help it grow and maintain its public benefit. Maintaining sound financial management and control of the charity’s resources. Ensuring a fully effective and appropriate system recruitment, for appointment the and monitoring of the work and activities for the CEO and Senior Management team. Ensuring the effective and efficient administration of the charity and its resources, striving for best practice in good governance. Maintaining absolute confidentiality about all aspects of Trustees’ business This role offers an inspiring opportunity to contribute your skills and experiences toward creating positive change while working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in our communities. How to apply Please download the relevant recruitment pack for either Trustee , Treasurer and Chair . The application process is outlined within the pack. We request no contact from external agencies