Volunteer Trustee | YMCA Bellshill & Mossend

YMCA Bellshill & Mossend


Date: 13 hours ago
City: Bellshill
Contract type: Full time
Seeking a Trustee for YMCA Bellshill & Mossend to guide strategic growth and uphold our SHINE values. Your leadership will enhance community services and governance during an exciting phase of innovation. Join us in making a lasting impact.

What difference will you make?

As a Trustee of YMCA Bellshill & Mossend, your impact will be significant and far-reaching, contributing significantly to the strategic direction and overall success of our organisation. By joining our board, you will directly influence how we adapt to the changing needs of the community, enhance our service offerings, and implement effective, sustainable strategies. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our initiatives and operations align with our core values and strategic objectives. This alignment is crucial as it enables us to effectively serve our community, particularly through challenging times. Your expertise and insights will help us to innovate our services, whether that's through enhancing our digital presence to reach more young people or developing financial strategies that ensure our long-term sustainability. Moreover, your contribution will extend beyond internal governance; it will resonate throughout the community we serve. By helping to strengthen our organisation's capabilities and reach, you will be directly involved in creating more opportunities for the children, young people, and families in Bellshill. This includes expanding educational programmes, increasing accessibility to our services, and fostering a supportive environment that truly values each individual’s potential. Your impact will also be felt in how our organisation evolves to meet future challenges. With your guidance, YMCA Bellshill & Mossend will continue to be a pillar of support and an agent of positive change in the community, empowering every individual we engage with to achieve more and thrive. This role offers not just the opportunity to guide an esteemed organisation, but also the rewarding experience of making a tangible, lasting difference in the lives of many.

What are we looking for?

The ideal Trustee for YMCA Bellshill & Mossend should bring a blend of specific skills, experiences, and personal qualities that will enhance the board’s effectiveness and help drive our mission forward. Skills and Experience Strategic Thinking Experience in strategic planning and decision-making, with the ability to analyze complex issues, identify long-term opportunities, and assess risks. Sector Knowledge A strong understanding of the third sector, particularly in areas relevant to our work such as community development, digital innovation, or financial management. Leadership and Governance Proven leadership skills with previous governance experience in a board or similar oversight role, capable of guiding an organisation towards achieving its goals. Financial Oversight For those with financial expertise, an ability to oversee financial strategy and management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and sustainability. Personal Qualities Commitment to Values A deep personal alignment with the SHINE values of YMCA Bellshill & Mossend—Safe, Honest, Inspired, Non-judgmental, and Environmentally conscious. Collaborative Spirit Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with other board members and stakeholders. Innovative Mindset A creative and open approach to problem-solving, willing to propose and explore new ideas that can drive the organisation forward. Dedication to Community Impact A genuine passion for community service and a commitment to positively impacting the lives of children, young people, and families in Bellshill. These skills and qualities are essential in enabling the board to meet current challenges and to seize opportunities for growth and improvement. As a Trustee, your contribution will be crucial in steering YMCA Bellshill & Mossend towards a successful future, ensuring that we continue to support and enrich our community effectively.

What will you be doing?

YMCA Bellshill & Mossend is currently seeking a dynamic Trustee to join our board at a crucial time of transformation and growth. As we strive to expand our services and deepen our impact within the community, we face challenges such as navigating the evolving needs of our beneficiaries, enhancing our digital outreach, and fostering sustainable financial strategies. The new Trustee will play an instrumental role in addressing these challenges, guiding strategic decisions, and ensuring we meet our goals with innovation and effectiveness. We are looking for a Trustee who brings lived expertise in community development, digital transformation, or financial management, complementing our existing board's skills. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of the third sector's unique dynamics, coupled with a strong commitment to our SHINE values—ensuring our actions are Safe, Honest, Inspired, Non-judgmental, and adaptable to our Environment. This role involves specific responsibilities, depending on your expertise. For instance, if your strength lies in financial oversight, you could be pivotal in shaping our financial planning and sustainability strategy. Alternatively, if your background is in IT or digital services, you would lead the enhancement of our digital programs, crucial for expanding our reach and impact. Joining our board as a Trustee provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a venerable organisation poised for significant development, directly influencing the wellbeing of our community and the effectiveness of our services. Your insights and leadership will help shape the future of YMCA Bellshill & Mossend and ensure we continue to serve our community with excellence and innovation.

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