Join Arts Bridge

 
 

Chair

We are looking for someone to lead our board of trustees and help us deliver community and in-school projects which make the arts accessible to those at risk of being excluded from it. Our vision is of a world where people of all ages, abilities, culture and classes have the opportunity to experience the arts and we are looking for someone to champion this ethos.

The Chair will act as an ambassador and the public face of the charity and provide inclusive leadership to the Arts Bridge Charity Board of Trustees. They will work with the Founder & Director Amanda Wright to support the strategic development of Arts Bridge Charity at a very exciting time of company growth.

A successful candidate will have experience of working in one or more of the following: the creative industries; heritage; fundraising; business; governance; education; and strategic management sectors.

For more information and a full job description please see our application pack:

Arts Bridge Charity Chair Application Pack (pdf)

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form (word)

 

Trustees

Arts Bridge is still a young organisation and we’re keen to ensure that our board is diverse.

By becoming a trustee you will lead the charity and decide how it is run. Being a trustee means making decisions that will impact on people’s lives. You will be making a difference to local communities and to society as a whole.

Use your skills and experience to support Arts Bridge and help us achieve our aims. Becoming a trustee is also an opportunity to learn new skills during your time on the board.

Qualifications
You must be least 18 years old

You must be willing to undertake a DBS check

You must not act as a trustee if you are disqualified, unless authorised to do so by a waiver from the Commission. Until 31 July 2018, the reasons for disqualification include:

  • having an unspent conviction for an offence involving dishonesty or deception (such as fraud)

  • being bankrupt, or entering into a formal arrangement (for example an individual voluntary arrangement) with a creditor

  • removal as a company director or charity trustee because of wrongdoing