At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the strategic direction of CUCF and enhance community lives.
- Company: Colchester United Community Foundation is the official charity of Colchester United Football Club.
- Benefits: Opportunity to work with a committed Board and Senior Leadership Team.
- Other info: Role subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.
- Why this job: Play a key role in shaping meaningful opportunities for young people.
- Qualifications: Relevant expertise in finance, safeguarding, or media & marketing required.
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is the official charity of Colchester United Football Club, providing high-quality Participation, Health & Inclusion, and Education Programmes to 10,000 children, young people, and adults from across the region each week, alongside managing the Shrub End Community & Sports Centre.
CUCF are seeking to appoint new Trustees to the CUCF board on a voluntary basis. These are exciting opportunities for individuals with relevant expertise to play a key role in supporting the strategic direction of CUCF and helping the charity continue to enhance lives and our communities.
The Trust is currently recruiting for the following voluntary trustee roles, however keen to hear from any suitable candidates who may be able to enhance our board with knowledge of the charity sector:
- Finance Specialist Trustee
- Safeguarding Specialist Trustee
- Media & Marketing Specialist Trustee
All positions offer the opportunity to work alongside a committed Board and Senior Leadership Team, helping to shape opportunities that make a meaningful difference to young people and communities across Colchester and Northeast Essex.
Please note that the role will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Please apply with a CV and Covering Letter.
Closing Date: 30th June 2026
Start Date: August 2026
For further details, please contact (FAO: Corin Haines).
Locations
Trustee in Colchester, Essex employer: Colchester United Community Foundation
CUCF provides high-quality programmes to 10,000 individuals weekly across Colchester and Northeast Essex. The foundation focuses on participation, health, inclusion, and education, making a significant impact in the community. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing lives through sport and education.
Contact Details:
Colchester United Community Foundation Recruitment Team