Treasurer: Community Action Derby

Salary: Voluntary position

Hours: A commitment of attendance at four board meetings a year, plus some additional support hours

Location: Derby

Deadline: 9am on Monday 28 September 2026

We’re looking for a new Treasurer to join the Community Action Derby (CA) Board! Join us and help shape the future of Derby’s voluntary sector.

• Do you care about local charities and volunteering?
• Do you work at a local charity as a trustee, volunteer or paid staff member?
• Do you have an accounting qualification?
• Would you like to help provide governance & direction for our work?

If you answered yes to the above, then this is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a highly regarded local support charity with 800+ member charities and community groups in Derby.

CA supports the local voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) with training, development and information, and also advocates for and campaigns on behalf of the sector.  We also recruit volunteers to support local charities and public services.

As a trustee, you will play a key role in guiding our strategic direction and ensuring we continue to deliver meaningful impact for Derby’s communities.

We ask for a commitment of attendance at four board meetings a year, held on Thursday evenings at 5.30pm, plus some additional hours supporting the charity. 
 
You will need to understand the role of a trustee and have the skills, experience and commitment that will help us achieve our objectives. Training will be offered.
 
We are keen to ensure that CA is as representative of its membership as possible.

Please read the Treasurer Role and Responsibilities document for more information about the role.

For further information and an informal chat, please contact us on 01332 346266 and ask to speak to CEO Kim Harper, or email irina.shaw@communityactionderby.org.uk with your name, contact details and the name of the organisation you represent. We will then be able to further advise you on the application process.

The deadline for submitting application forms is 9am on Monday 28 September 2026.  If interested, please get in touch well in advance of the deadline to allow time to complete your application.

For more information about our work, please explore the rest of our website
 
We look forward to hearing from you!