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Use your financial expertise to support Scotland’s trees and native woodlands
Future Woodlands Scotland is looking for a Finance Trustee to join our Board and help guide the organisation through its next phase of growth.
This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in tackling the climate crisis and restoring Scotland’s landscapes, supporting work that spans from urban forestry to the recovery of native woodlands.
About the role
Maintaining robust finances and the astute management of our funding is an essential part of our charitable impact in the field. As Finance Trustee, you’ll help ensure the charity remains financially strong, well-governed and sustainable, bringing your expertise to support strategic decision-making and long-term impact.
What you’ll bring
You don’t need previous Trustee experience, and an environmental background is welcome but not essential.
What you’ll gain
Time commitment
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
At WWT, we believe that the best way for people to understand and connect to wetlands is to experience them first hand, so we bring awe-inspiring nature up close. We create unforgettable experiences for young people through our warm welcome, positive interactions, and fun engaging activities.
We are looking for keen and enthusiastic volunteers to help run our weekly Wednesday term-time toddler group called “The Gosling Gang”! You will be working with other volunteers and staff to ensure families and young children visiting our centre feel part of something amazing.
Volunteers are an essential part of the WWT team, and we wouldn’t be able to maintain our internationally important wetland sites without their help. You will receive a very warm welcome, full induction & training, and be provided with any necessary equipment, uniforms, and anything else needed to thrive in your role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
At WWT, we believe the best way for people to understand and connect to wetlands is to experience them, so we bring awe-inspiring nature up close and let it do the talking. At WWT Slimbridge, visitors can explore our stunning wetland habitats and the amazing diversity of birds, mammals, amphibians, plants, and insects that inhabit them.
Our Living Collections Team play a huge role in educating our visitors and raising the profile of the importance of wetlands. We are looking for volunteers to assist the team by undertaking practical hands-on tasks to help maintain habitats for birds in our collection. These tasks will include strimming, clearing, pruning, lawn care, weeding and mowing. You will ensure that our collections are maintained to the highest standard for wildlife and that they look their best for visitors, encouraging their engagement and support for our vital work.
We are looking for people who enjoy being outdoors, are willing to get stuck in, and are enthusiastic about wetlands and wildlife. You will often have an avian audience – so if you are motivated to maintain a lawn or weed some gravel next to our naughty Nenes, then this one is for you! This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and gain experience in horticulture, meet new like-minded people, become part of a dedicated team, and make a difference by helping to maintain our important wetlands.
Volunteers are an essential part of the WWT team, and we wouldn’t be able to maintain our internationally important wetland sites without their help. You will receive a very warm welcome, full induction & training, and be provided with any necessary equipment, uniforms, and anything else needed to thrive in your role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Our Aviculture team are responsible for the care, breeding, rearing, and welfare of WWT’s “Living Collection” of birds. This role involves working directly with the birds within our collections of rare and endangered waterfowl species from around the world. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who want to be part of the team continuing our practice of excellent animal welfare and husbandry.
You will undertake recurring daily husbandry routines, such as preparing food & feeding birds, recording data, cleaning & maintenance of equipment and facilities, and implementing biosecurity measures. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in bird husbandry and be involved in internationally important conservation.
Volunteers are an essential part of the WWT team, and we wouldn’t be able to maintain our internationally important wetland sites without their help. You will receive a very warm welcome, full induction & training, and be provided with any necessary equipment, uniforms, and anything else needed to thrive in your role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Do you want to make a real impact on household carbon footprints and promote sustainable living? Join our innovative crowd-sourced app development team and help us make an impact on climate change and the environment.
What will you be doing?
We’re looking for UK‑based volunteers with expertise in assessing and verifying quantified environmental impacts. You’ll work with a small remote team to audit and verify carbon, waste or water savings linked to lifestyle choices, using open‑source data.
Your research will help develop robust models and frameworks, ensuring the E‑Save app provides accurate, trusted impact data for users.
What are we looking for?
We’re seeking volunteers with experience in assessing or verifying carbon, waste, water or other environmental impacts.
You’ll audit data sources, verify existing figures, and research gaps. You’ll help develop consistent frameworks, models and tools, and refine methodologies with the team.
You’ll need a methodical approach, attention to detail, working knowledge of life‑cycle analysis, and the ability to work independently within a remote team.
What difference will you make?
Your insight and expertise in quantifying household carbon and other environmental benefits that are at the heart of the E-Save app.
Your vital contribution will help ensure the app delivers real environmental impacts.
You will be at the forefront of innovation, bringing climate action into people’s homes across the UK, making sustainable living part of everyday life.
We interview on a rolling basis—apply early! Include a brief outline of your motivation and skills, and portfolio links if relevant.
UK based applicants only.
Empowering people to live and work sustainably. We inform, inspire and enable people to take practical action on climate change and the environment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA UK) is a charity and independent campaigning organisation established in 1984. We pioneered undercover investigations to combat environmental crime and abuse. We use evidence and analysis to bring about lasting policy and changes to legislation to protect our planet, its biodiversity, climate and all who live here.
Our vision is a future where humanity respects, protects and celebrates the natural world.
We are looking for volunteers to start immediately.
EIA UK is seeking two volunteers to support the Intelligence & Investigations (I&I) team ideally 1-2 days a week and for a minimum of 3 months, with research and data entry.
The I&I team undertakes strategic and intelligence-led activities in cooperation with the Campaign team to act and tackle illegal trade in wildlife parts and derivatives. We are looking for support to update and maintain the Global Environmental Crime Tracker- a publicly accessible database charting wildlife crime seizures, prosecutions and convictions. Volunteers with a keen eye for detail and appetite for data are encouraged to apply and should have an interest in the environment, a passion for conservation and share the aims of EIA.
Do you have what it takes to be an EIA Volunteer?
What we can offer you as an EIA Volunteer:
To apply please send your CV and covering letter to EIA UK
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Wild We Stand is a fully volunteer-led collective and this is a volunteer opportunity. We are a flat collective where everyone belongs, a co-creation space where we get excited about your work, support your ideas, and want you to thrive with genuine freedom. We highly value our team’s time and expertise, and provide learning opportunities, perks, and a community for us all. While this is currently a volunteer role, as a registered Community Interest Company (CIC), our shared goal is to build a sustainable pathway to paid roles as the collective grows.
Time Commitment: We’re looking for long-term collective members and partners. We’re flexible on time commitment but it would be ideal if you were excited and available to dedicate 5 hours per week to Wild We Stand.
Location Policy: Fully Globally Remote. Must be available for 1-2 hours of meetings weekly within core UK hours to collaborate with the team.
What is the role?
As our Web & Digital Lead, you will look after our website and online presence to make sure everything runs smoothly and stays updated.
You will manage our Wix site, keep our shop and event listings running seamlessly, and upload new content and zines so our community can easily connect with our work.
This is a volunteer position. Your work in our purpose-driven collective will have a direct role in shaping the visual language of a justice-centred environmental movement.
What will you be responsible for?
Manage, update, and maintain the Wild We Stand website.
Set up and look after shop pages, digital downloads, and event ticketing.
Upload new graphics, zine PDFs, and content updates provided by the Visual and Editorial leads.
Fix any website glitches or tech issues to keep things running smoothly.
Commitment to a decolonised imagination that connects conservation to the intersections of wildlife and oppression.
An unwavering drive to confront the consequences of capitalism and systems of power with the urgency required for genuine change and justice.
What are we looking for?
Practical experience building and managing sites on Wix (or similar).
Comfort setting up simple online store features, digital downloads, and ticket links.
A practical, hands-on mindset to handle site updates independently.
Good organizational skills to keep pages updated and tidy.
Shared commitment to radical ecology and accessible digital spaces.
A collaborative, non-hierarchical mindset that thrives in a flat collective structure.
It would also be great if you had:
Experience setting up community newsletter tools or membership pages.
Why Join Wild We Stand?
As a member of our Founding Collective, you will help lead an organisation dedicated to exploring the crucial intersections of conservation, wildlife, oppression, and the fight for justice and liberation. You will join a team focused on untangling these complexities through critical engagement and candid discussions to light the pathway for solving global challenges.
We are proud to offer:
Belonging in a truly flat, supportive co-creation space where we hype your work and give you space to be your best self
Membership in the Wild We Stand collective and access to all WWS programmes, events, and content
Collective mentorship and peer solidarity to process systemic issues and sustain the drive for change
The tools you and your team need to thrive
Access to all WWS programmes, events, and content
Team recognition, treats and physical & virtual get-togethers
A pathway to paid positions as part of a collective roadmap
Wild We Stand is ancollective dedicated to exploring and advocating for the intersections of conservation, wildlife, forms of oppression
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
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Wild We Stand is a fully volunteer-led collective and this is a volunteer opportunity. We are a flat collective where everyone belongs, a co-creation space where we get excited about your work, support your ideas, and want you to thrive with genuine freedom. We highly value our team’s time and expertise, and provide learning opportunities, perks, and a community for us all. While this is currently a volunteer role, as a registered Community Interest Company (CIC), our shared goal is to build a sustainable pathway to paid roles as the collective grows.
Time Commitment: We’re looking for long-term collective members and partners. We’re flexible on time commitment but it would be ideal if you were excited and available to dedicate 5+ hours per week to Wild We Stand.
Location Policy: Fully Globally Remote. Must be available for 1-2 hours of meetings weekly within core UK hours to collaborate with the team.
What is the role?
As our Visual & Creative Lead you will own the aesthetic identity and graphic output of Wild We Stand, working closely with our editorial and community leads to shape the visual language of our movement.
You will help us to define a creative strategy for the collective, and produce all our visual assets, including events & announcement posters, carousels, print media and more.
This is a volunteer position. Your work in our purpose-driven collective will have a direct role in shaping the visual language of a justice-centred environmental movement.
What will you be responsible for?
Design and format print/digital zine layouts, publications, and editorial assets
Establish and maintain the visual identity, typography, and graphic aesthetic across all collective materials.
Produce print-ready artwork and specifications for stickers, flyers, posters, and physical merchandise.
Export clean graphics and visual assets for digital channels, campaign launches, and event promotions.
Commitment to a decolonised imagination that connects conservation to the intersections of wildlife and oppression.
An unwavering drive to confront the consequences of capitalism and systems of power with the urgency required for genuine change and justice.
What are we looking for?
Proficiency in graphic design tools (such as InDesign, Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma).
Experience in editorial layout, print preparation, or zine design.
A strong visual portfolio showcasing experimental, radical, or narrative-driven creative work.
Ability to take raw copy and transform it into compelling, accessible visual layouts independently.
Alignment with radical ecology and a desire to use art as a tool for movement-building.
A collaborative, non-hierarchical mindset that thrives in a flat collective structure.
It would also be great if you had:
Experience working with eco-friendly print processes or local print shops.
Illustration, collage, or physical media artwork skills.
Why Join Wild We Stand?
As a member of our Founding Collective, you will help lead an organisation dedicated to exploring the crucial intersections of conservation, wildlife, oppression, and the fight for justice and liberation. You will join a team focused on untangling these complexities through critical engagement and candid discussions to light the pathway for solving global challenges.
We are proud to offer:
Belonging in a truly flat, supportive co-creation space where we hype your work and give you space to be your best self
Membership in the Wild We Stand collective and access to all WWS programmes, events, and content
Opportunity for a formal Director stake in the Wild We Stand CIC
Collective mentorship and peer solidarity to process systemic issues and sustain the drive for change
The tools you and your team need to thrive
Access to all WWS programmes, events, and content
Team recognition, treats and physical & virtual get-togethers
A pathway to paid positions as part of a collective roadmap
Wild We Stand is ancollective dedicated to exploring and advocating for the intersections of conservation, wildlife, forms of oppression
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Wild We Stand is a fully volunteer-led collective and this is a volunteer opportunity. We are a flat collective where everyone belongs, a co-creation space where we get excited about your work, support your ideas, and want you to thrive with genuine freedom. We highly value our team’s time and expertise, and provide learning opportunities, perks, and a community for us all. While this is currently a volunteer role, as a registered Community Interest Company (CIC), our shared goal is to build a sustainable pathway to paid roles as the collective grows. For candidates who commit deeply and demonstrate strong long-term alignment, we are actively open to offering an equity % in the collective.
Time Commitment: We’re looking for long-term collective members and partners. We’re flexible on time commitment but it would be ideal if you were excited and available to dedicate 5+ hours per week to Wild We Stand.
Location Policy: Fully Globally Remote. Must be available for 1-2 hours of meetings weekly within core UK hours to collaborate with the team.
What is the role?
As our Movement & Strategy Director, you will be the first new addition to our leadership team, and directly work alongside our co-founders to create narrative strategy and translate concepts into clear movement direction.
You will help us design strategy and structure to help grow the collective. We are just starting our journey or assessing membership models, grants, and creating project timelines to host more & bigger events and build a sustainable pathway to pay our collective members and founder.
This is a volunteer position. Your work in our purpose-driven collective will have a direct role in shaping the visual language of a justice-centred environmental movement.
What will you be responsible for?
Partner directly with our co-founders to finalise and launch our Manifesto, create our Narrative Strategy, co-design campaign concepts and strategic hooks
Help to build and launch a community membership model to generate revenue for bigger events, project budgets, and collective pay
Map out project timelines and strategic roadmaps to turn ideas into structured, executable campaign timelines
Identify and help to submit applications for grassroots micro-grants, council climate funds, and community pots
Commitment to a decolonised imagination that connects conservation to the intersections of wildlife and oppression
An unwavering drive to confront the consequences of capitalism and systems of power with the urgency required for genuine change and justice
What are we looking for?
Proven experience growing or co-leading a collective, non-profit, grassroots movement, or community initiative
Background or experience in narrative strategy, movement communications, campaign messaging, in related spaces (conservation, environment, culture, social justice, community)
A strategic mindset, excited to ideate, build and create
Ability to bring strategic timelines and structure while preserving our grassroots ethos
Self-directed initiative to take big concepts and turn them into clear, structured project plans
A collaborative, non-hierarchical mindset that thrives in a flat collective structure
It would also be great if you had:
Existing connections to environmental, climate justice, or grassroots grant funding networks
Why Join Wild We Stand?
As a member of our Founding Collective, you will help lead an organisation dedicated to exploring the crucial intersections of conservation, wildlife, oppression, and the fight for justice and liberation. You will join a team focused on untangling these complexities through critical engagement and candid discussions to light the pathway for solving global challenges.
We are proud to offer:
Belonging in a truly flat, supportive co-creation space where we hype your work and give you space to be your best self
Membership in the Wild We Stand collective and access to all WWS programmes, events, and content
Opportunity for a formal Director stake in the Wild We Stand CIC
Collective mentorship and peer solidarity to process systemic issues and sustain the drive for change
The tools you and your team need to thrive
Access to all WWS programmes, events, and content
Team recognition, treats and physical & virtual get-togethers
A pathway to paid positions as part of a collective roadmap
Wild We Stand is ancollective dedicated to exploring and advocating for the intersections of conservation, wildlife, forms of oppression
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Would you like to join our Board of Trustees of Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust?
This year we are looking for three people to join our Board of Trustees at our AGM in October 26.
Trustees of the Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust (SRWT) are volunteers who together lead the organisation in the planning, resourcing and delivery of its activities, so that it can achieve its charitable objectives. An enthusiastic, committed and active Board of Trustees, with a good range of knowledge, skills, experience and personal qualities is vital to the healthy and effective running of the organisation.
The Board of Trustees:
lead the strategic development and planning of the Trust
develop and adopt appropriate policies
aim to ensure that the Trust is legally compliant and works to best practice wherever possible
supports, guides and advises the Trust’s staff and volunteers, especially the CEO and the Executive Team
This year, we are especially keen to hear from people who:
Have expertise, knowledge and experience in one or more of the of the following areas:
Marketing
Commercial management, business acumen, profit for purpose experience (with reference to our consultancy)
Green finance.
Enterprise development
Income generation
Legal experience
Health, Safety and safeguarding policy and compliance
Have a good knowledge of communities and/or natural environment in Rotherham
Can represent more of our diverse community in Sheffield & Rotherham
We are also recruiting for a Trustee to be our Treasurer who will have:
Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AAT)
Ability to analyse proposals and understand financial consequences
Understanding of financial risk
Skills & Experience
Trustees should demonstrate some or all of the following:
Passion for nature
Interest in and enthusiasm for the work of the Wildlife Trust
Experience of working as part of a decision-making group, board or committee either in a business or voluntary environment
Experience or knowledge of the legal requirements of a charity
Local knowledge of the places in which the Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust operates
Experience of financial management and budgeting in a business or voluntary environment
The following areas of expertise are always welcome on the Board:
Environmental Law/ Protected species
Land Management and Conservation
Community Outreach and Development
Education & Training, Working with Children and Young People
Advocacy & Campaigning
Research: relevant to the work of the Trust
Fundraising
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Working with the England & Wales Wildfire Forum, we are determined - with your help - to be a voice for education and prevention of wildfires to project our wildlife and landscapes.
Make a difference to protecting trees and wildlife in your local area. Help us realise this by becoming a Wildfire Prevention Ambassador.
As a volunteer, you’ll deliver talks and or activities to any school, college, club or workplace you are involved in with the aim of helping prevent the starting of wildfires.
Often triggered by human activity, wildfires in the UK can have devastating consequences for wildlife, habitats, infrastructure and people. And thanks to climate change, the risk is increasing. You’ll receive all the material on wildfires, as well as coaching in how to deliver engaging public talks. All you need is the desire to make a difference!
This role is open to 14-25 year olds. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application.
This role is made possible with support from the NHLF.
Leverage your fundraising, research and bid-writing skills and links through this flexible, part-time opportunity to help CPRE London improve green space access for Londoners!
About CPRE London
As part of the national network of CPRE, the Countryside Charity, CPRE London campaigns to save and promote green spaces in Greater London. Our vision is "a city with a network of green spaces which are accessible to all, rich in nature and playing a crucial role in responding to the climate emergency."
Reports to: DIrector of Operations, CPRE London.
What will you be doing?
Time Commitment:
Essential (E) or Desirable(D) Skills / Experience. Please provide examples or evidence where possible.
Benefits
Please note online interviews have been scheduled for Tuesday 25th August (morning) please mention if you are unable to make that time.
Our Vision is that by 2030 London has become a well-planned, climate resilient, nature rich city.



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ClientEarth is looking to add two to three new Trustees to our UK Board of Trustees.
Our Board of Trustees brings together experts from the private sector, B-Corps, non-profits and foundations, law, and the arts to guide and champion the ambition of ClientEarth in the wider environmental movement. They are driven by the urgency of the climate crisis and the relentless destruction of nature, and united in their belief in the law’s essential role in defending people and planet.
We are specifically seeking candidates with significant experience living and working in the EU or Asia-Pacific, given our depth of work in the former and rapid growth in the latter. We are also looking for candidates with the skills and willingness to take up roles on our Finance, Audit, & Investment Committee or our Governance & Risk Committee.
We are seeking outstanding people with diverse insights and experiences to help support this unique organisation in its next chapter. Will you join us?
An online Question and Answer session is scheduled for 10:30 BST / 11:30 CEST, Wednesday 5th August. Click through to the advert on our careers site to find the registration link.
Main duties
The ClientEarth UK Board of Trustees is responsible for agreeing ClientEarth’s overall programmatic and financial strategy; approving the annual budget; and ensuring sound governance, administration, and financial management.
Trustees also have oversight of arrangements for the appointment, supervision, support, appraisal, and remuneration of the Chief Executive Officer and the rest of the Executive Team. Day-to-day management of ClientEarth is delegated to the Chief Executive Officer, who onward delegates certain functions to the Executive Team, as well as members of the Global Leadership Group.
See our Trustee recruitment brochure, below, for further details.
Key requirements
See our Trustee recruitment brochure, below, for a detailed requirements list.
Further Information
UK Trustees serve a three-year term, and will be eligible for re-appointment for one additional term. In exceptional cases, or where necessary to fill a needed skill gap, a Trustee may be offered a third term.
We estimate that Trustees commit on average 8-10 days a year, not including travel.
There is no financial remuneration for Trustees, although Board-related travel expenses may be claimed.
Recruitment timeline
Please read the "Our Hiring Process" section at the bottom of our advert on our careers site for a full overview of our recruitment process. Please note we operate a two-stage application process as detailed below.
ClientEarth values diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings. We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate at all times and welcome applications from people from all different backgrounds. See our equity, diversity and inclusion journey page for more.
ClientEarth is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal services to third parties.
Using the power of the law to protect life on Earth.


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Are you passionate about tackling clothing poverty and keeping good clothing in use? Do you want to use your voice, experience, or platform to help others? Join Sharewear Clothing Scheme as a Volunteer Ambassador and help us to reach people we could never reach alone.
We’re looking for people who care deeply about social justice, community, and clothing circularity. We particularly welcome volunteers with lived experience of clothing poverty or hardship, whose insight helps us shape how we engage with and support others with dignity.
Whether you’re confident in community spaces, connected in corporate settings, or active online, we have three flexible Ambassador roles:
Community Ambassador
Help raise awareness locally, represent Sharewear at events, and inspire people to get involved.
Corporate Ambassador
Use your professional networks to open doors to partnerships, sponsorship, and clothing circularity opportunities.
Digital Ambassador
Use your online presence to amplify our message and help more people understand clothing poverty and its impact.
Improving everyday life by providing free, appropriate clothing to people in need.
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Fort Amherst Heritage Trust cares for Fort Amherst in Chatham, Kent, preserving an important historic site and making it available for the benefit, enjoyment and education of the wider community. The Trust relies heavily on volunteers to help maintain, restore, interpret and promote the site for present and future generations.
Role Purpose
Trustees are collectively responsible for the governance, strategic direction and long-term sustainability of Fort Amherst Heritage Trust. As a Trustee, you will help ensure that the charity fulfils its charitable purposes, complies with its legal duties and makes decisions in the best interests of the Trust and the communities it serves.
Key Responsibilities
· Work with fellow Trustees to set and review the Trust’s vision, strategy and priorities.
· Ensure the Trust carries out its charitable purposes for the public benefit.
· Oversee the responsible management of the Trust’s finances, assets, buildings, grounds and collections.
· Support good governance by complying with the Trust’s governing document, charity law and relevant regulations.
· Monitor risks, policies and procedures, including health and safety, safeguarding, finance, data protection and volunteer management.
· Contribute to discussions and decisions at Board meetings, reading papers in advance and offering constructive challenge and support.
· Act as an ambassador for Fort Amherst, promoting its heritage, community value and volunteer-led work.
· Support fundraising, partnership development and community engagement where appropriate.
· Declare and manage any conflicts of interest and maintain confidentiality where required.
Skills and Experience
We welcome applications from people with a commitment to heritage, community benefit and good governance. Previous trustee experience is helpful but not essential. The Trust is particularly interested in people who can bring one or more of the following areas of experience:
· Heritage, museums, archives, conservation or historic buildings.
· Finance, fundraising, grant applications or business planning.
· Education, learning, interpretation or visitor experience.
· Volunteer management, community engagement or inclusion.
· Marketing, communications, events or digital engagement.
· Legal, governance, risk management, health and safety or safeguarding.
· Property, estates, facilities management or environmental stewardship.
Personal Qualities
· A genuine interest in Fort Amherst, local heritage and public benefit.
· Sound judgement, integrity and a willingness to act collectively with other Trustees.
· Ability to think strategically while understanding practical operational challenges.
· Confidence to ask questions, offer constructive challenge and support good decision-making.
· Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and respectful working relationships.
· Willingness to give sufficient time and attention to the role.
The mission of Fort Amherst Heritage Trust is to restore and protect Fort Amherst and develop it as a premier heritage and leisure attraction.


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