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Vacancies at The Nest

Below you can view current vacancies at The Nest. If there are no live vacancies, but you feel passionate about supporting families with children under 5 and feel you have skills to offer, please contact us by email.

Director of The Nest Holmfirth CIC (2 posts)

This is an unpaid, voluntary role at Board level.

Deadline 11.59pm, 25th January

Location: Remote and some in-person events and meetings at The Nest in Holmfirth

Overview: This role is an opportunity to influence the running of The Nest and shape its future. Working with other committed Directors and staff, you will gain valuable experience of leading, sustaining and developing a small community organisation. Directors take legal responsibility for the governance of the organisation, and this is supported by staff. 

Time commitment: We have around four Director meetings per year, plus ad-hoc events in the year which Directors are sometimes expected to attend. Directors are also involved in correspondence and decision-making in between meetings. Some Directors may take on a specific role (e.g. Chair, Safeguarding Lead etc) which is dependent on vacancy and suitability of skills and experience. The expected time commitment of a Director is in the region of 1-4 hours per week which will vary over the year.

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