At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of a new charity and influence community investment.
- Company: Join the Molly Huggins Foundation, a dynamic charity focused on social justice.
- Benefits: Reimbursed travel expenses and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to build your first Trustee role and grow with us.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission-driven team making a difference in communities facing inequality.
- Qualifications: Passion for social justice and willingness to learn; experience in relevant sectors is a plus.
Voluntary Trustee Position with the Molly Huggins Foundation. A combination of in-person/virtual - Travel will be required on occasions to London. Out of pocket travel expenses will be reimbursed.
Help shape the future of a new, ambitious charity. Launched in 2024 by Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH), the Molly Huggins Foundation was created to deliver long-term, place-based investment in communities facing inequality and disadvantage. MTVH is one of the UK's leading not for profit housing associations providing a range of social and affordable housing across London, the south east and East Midlands.
Our purpose over the next decade is to raise and distribute £75 million into initiatives that strengthen communities and improve people's lives. We're now looking for up to four Trustees to join our Board at an exciting stage of the Foundation's development.
As a Trustee, you will:
- Help shape the Foundation's strategy and priorities
- Have knowledge of governance, accountability, and organisational oversight
- Understand fundraising, social investment, grant-making, or income generation
- Have knowledge of housing, regeneration, or community development
- Have experience in the health, education, employment sectors or working with people seeking asylum, refugees and migrant communities
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to social justice, equality, and community impact
- Exhibit emotional intelligence, resilience, and a willingness to listen and learn
If you are inspired by our mission and would like to help shape the future of the Molly Huggins Foundation, we would be delighted to hear from you. Play a meaningful role in shaping a growing, high-impact foundation and contribute to decisions that direct significant investment into communities.
Community Trustee employer: Metropolitan Thames Valley
Metropolitan Thames Valley is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the seniors they serve. With a strong focus on professional development, employees have access to numerous growth opportunities, ensuring they can advance their careers while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in Nottingham, the company provides a unique chance to contribute to high-quality sheltered housing services, all within a collaborative and inclusive environment.
Contact Details:
Metropolitan Thames Valley Recruitment Team
