Governance Manager (VOLUNTEER)
A Little About Us!
Youth Advantage UK is a research-led, un incorporated un registered charitable organisation. We use a research-led approach to protect the rights and interests of young people through positive action such as projects, policy work, research, services, events. We promote and empower change.
Why we need you!
Youth Advantage UK are in our early stages but are growing and looking for volunteers to help achieve our aims to become a registered charitable organisation. Your skills and expertise are what we need to continue to grow. Without our volunteers we cannot grow and appreciate those who apply with us!
Youth Advantage UK is looking for someone who can take us to the next level, helping to mange efforts of becoming a registered charity.
Requirements
- Charity registration experience or good knowledge on registration of charities
- Note taking and record keeping experience
- Trustee relations experience
- A good knowledge of UK law particularly relating to charities and volunteers
Responsibilities
- To register the organisation as a charity with the Charity Commission and manage or carry out the associated work
- To manage the organisations legal affairs
- To support trustees
- To ensure the constitution is adhered to
- To keep records of trustee meetings
- To maintain official records
- To ensure the organisation is acting properly in accordance with its purpose and constitution
What we offer!
Anybody who wishes to help and contribute to a good cause are welcome to apply for one of our volunteering positions. We will speak to you about what your aims are to ensure that the volunteering position you are applying for is suitable. By volunteering you have the chance to learn something new and contribute to a successful organisation who is looking to help young people in the UK.