Our charity is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees who provide the strategic direction and governance for our charity.
We are currently recruiting for new Trustees to join our team. You will have a keen interest in improving the lives of communities through health and wellbeing, yoga or physical activity initiatives; as well as having a strong fit to our values.
We are specifically looking for Trustees with expertise in:
- HR – guide and support our Director regarding HR advice and legislation for our small team, guardian of HR policies.
- Physical health and activity (including inclusivity) / mental health sector expertise – knowledge of the systemic health and social challenges that physical activity can prevent as well as a network of connections and experience within this field.
- IT – our systems require a digital transformation over our next strategic period to ensure we keep pace with our growing charity’s needs.
- Sponsorship –you will have solid experience within this area to guide and advise us on this key income generation channel.
Our next strategic period will see us expand into Scotland, Wales, Ireland and other major English cities so we would welcome applicants from these geographical areas.
Commitment and expectations
Time commitment is estimated as c.1 day per month. This includes:
- Attending four board meetings a year, 2 – 3 of which are online, the others are typically held in the south of England (although this may change as we grow)
- Enjoying a minimum of 2 Park Yoga sessions a season, attending an annual Yoga Instructor training session and occasional fundraising or networking events
- Being available for ad-hoc advice and support to the Director.
Further information
View our Trustee Recruitment pack for further information about our charity and the role expectations.
Interested?
Please email our Director, Cathi Farrer-Mitchell, on cathi@parkyoga.co telling us briefly what you would bring to the role as well as a link to your LinkedIn profile/your CV/a short career bio and we will be in touch.
Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 6th July 2025. As a small charity we will consider expressions of interest as they are received and may close our application window earlier than the advertised date.