Trustee for Nottinghamshire Miners Welfare Trust Fund
OFFERED BY:
Nottinghamshire Miners Welfare Trust FundLocation(s): Outside of Nottingham City
Address where volunteering takes place: c/o Notts Pension Scheme Office Berry Hill Lane Mansfield NG18 4JRHow many places are on offer? 1
Purpose of Role:
The Nottinghamshire Miners Welfare Trust Fund helps former coal miners and their families, by providing personal grants, help and advice.
The Board is now seeking applications from persons to join our existing Trustees, who through their experience and skills, will ensure the objects of the charity continue to be met.
The Board is now seeking applications from persons to join our existing Trustees, who through their experience and skills, will ensure the objects of the charity continue to be met.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
The Nottinghamshire Miners Welfare Trust Fund, Registered Charity No. 1001272, was established in 1990 and helps former coal miners and their families, by providing personal grants, help and advice in times of hardship, with mobility issues and in accessing welfare benefits.
The Trust Fund also awards grants to organisations, clubs, and other charities, where the award of a grant would improve the quality of life of those living in former mining communities, across the county.
The Board is now seeking applications from persons to join our existing Trustees, who through their experience and skills, will ensure the objects of the charity continue to be met.
The Trust Board are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community that the Trust Fund serves.
Trustees receive no remuneration or expenses.
Trustee meetings are normally held monthly, 9.30am to 12.30pm in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
The Trust Fund also awards grants to organisations, clubs, and other charities, where the award of a grant would improve the quality of life of those living in former mining communities, across the county.
The Board is now seeking applications from persons to join our existing Trustees, who through their experience and skills, will ensure the objects of the charity continue to be met.
The Trust Board are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community that the Trust Fund serves.
Trustees receive no remuneration or expenses.
Trustee meetings are normally held monthly, 9.30am to 12.30pm in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
You will have experience and knowledge of the coal mining industry and an understanding of the issues facing former coal industry employees, dependents, and those in former mining communities.
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
Over 18
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
Please talk to us about yyour access needs
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
We will try to respond to volunteer enquiries within one week
How long to complete training and recruitment?
A couple of sessions
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No