Treasurer (Trustee)

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre; Brigg; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Job description

Jerry Green Dog Rescue Treasurer Role Description

Location: Hybrid (primarily remote, with at least one in-person meeting/year)

Commitment: Part-time – around one day per month (5 Board meetings plus preparation per year)

Voluntary With reasonable expenses paid

Make a Difference as a Trustee for Jerry Green Dog Rescue

Last year, Jerry Green Dog Rescue rehomed nearly 500 dogs and provided support to many more in the community. We are proud to be the exemplar of the highest standard of dog welfare in rescue services, achieving 100% in our most recent Association of Dog and Cat Home assessment. We have a proud history and an ambitious strategy and are now looking for more trustees to support us on the next stage of our development.

We are seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our Board of Trustees. As a trustee, you will play a vital role in shaping the strategic direction of our charity, ensuring we continue to make a lasting impact on dog welfare.

This is an exciting time to join our organisation. In 2024, we agreed on an ambitious new five-year strategy that will further strengthen our ability to support dogs in need. To help us achieve our goals, we are looking for additional Board members with specific expertise to guide and support our work.

Who we’re looking for

We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic, committed, and passionate about dog welfare. Whether you are an experienced trustee or looking to take on your first board role, we can provide the support you need to succeed.

We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in the following areas:

Treasurer: We are looking for a qualified accountant to join our Board of Trustees as Treasurer, providing expert financial oversight and strategic guidance. As a charity, careful financial management is essential to ensuring we can continue to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs in need. The Treasurer will play a key role in supporting the Board's understanding of financial performance, risk management, and long-term sustainability. By advising on budgets, financial planning, and compliance with charity finance regulations, this role will help safeguard our resources and ensure we maximize every donation to make the greatest possible impact for the dogs in our care.

What You’ll Be Doing

1. Helping to shape the strategic direction of the charity.
2. Providing guidance and oversight including in your area of expertise.
3. Ensuring the charity operates in line with its mission, values, and legal responsibilities.
4. Supporting and challenging the executive team to drive continuous improvement.
5. Attending Board meetings (hybrid, with one in-person meeting per year).

Why Join Us?

Play a key role in a respected charity that is making a real difference in dog welfare. Use your expertise to support a cause you’re passionate about. Work alongside a dedicated team in a hybrid role that fits around your existing commitments.

How to Apply

If you’re interested in becoming a trustee and making a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please visit www.jerrygreendogs.org.uk/about-us/trustees/trustee-application/ and submit your CV and a short statement (less than 2 pages of A4) outlining your interest and relevant experience.

Join us in ensuring every dog finds a safe and loving home. We look forward to hearing from you.

Diversity and Accessibility

Jerry Green Dog Rescue is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and supporting equality and diversity. We acknowledge that some candidates may require additional support to overcome barriers experienced during the application process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please email [e-mail]