1. Time and Talents

Trustee

South East London

We are looking to appoint several new trustees to join our Board and help steer Time & Talents through the next phase of its journey.

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Who we are

Time & Talents is a community hub with a difference. Founded in 1887, we have been at the heart of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey for over 137 years, working to ensure that everyone—regardless of age, background, or circumstances—has the support and opportunities they need to thrive. Through our welcoming spaces, innovative programmes, and dedicated team, we help people connect, build friendships, and strengthen their well-being.


The role

As a trustee, you will provide
strategic oversight, contribute your expertise, and support the leadership team
in making key decisions. You will help shape our long-term plans, ensuring that
Time & Talents continues to serve the local community effectively and
remains a welcoming space for people of all ages and backgrounds.

​We will particularly welcome
applications from

·
potential
treasurers to shadow our current treasurer in the last year of her term of
office

·
people
with experience of change management

Person specification

·
Have
connections to Southwark through home or work

·
A
commitment to Time & Talents.

·
A
willingness to devote the necessary time and effort

·
Ability
to attend a minimum of four board meetings per year and one away day per year

·
Strategic
vision.

·
Good,
independent judgement.

·
An
ability to think creatively.

·
A
willingness to speak their mind.

·
An
understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and
liabilities of trusteeship.

·
An
ability to work effectively as a member of a team.

·
A
commitment to Nolan’s seven principles of public life:

Supporting document(s)

  • trustee-role-description-for-promoting-role-march-2025.pdf - Download

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