Salary: £18,678 per annum
20 hours per week (flexible working days and times)

Easingwold and District Community Care Association (EDCCA) is a registered charity which seeks to improve the quality of life for people in the local community and in particular help those in need. To this aim, we are now seeking to appoint a Charity Lead due to retirement of our longstanding leader.

EDCCA currently offers: 

A Community Car Scheme
Minibus trips
Meals on Wheels
Carers Sitting Service
Befriending Service
Men’s Shed
Prescription collection and delivery
Shopping collection and delivery
Food Bank and Food Share
Hub Club for people living with Dementia
Charity Boutique

In addition to these key services, EDCCA co-ordinates ad hoc peer support groups such as Knit and Natter, Crossword Club, run monthly social get-togethers with our Tea and Tarts events and hire wheelchairs for short term use.

EDCCA believes that voluntary action contributes to the improvement of quality of life for groups, communities and individuals and believes everyone should have a say in decisions that affect their lives.

The over-arching responsibility of this role is to be the leader of this successful and highly valued community charity focused on Easingwold and surrounding villages.

Fundamental Purpose of the Job:

Working with the Trustees to deliver the organisation’s objectives

• to ensure the Association has sufficient annual income
• working in partnership with private and public sector organisations
• ensuring staff and volunteers are effectively supported
• meeting the service expectations of clients, funders and stakeholders.

Scope of Job:

Strategy and Planning, Finance, Service Delivery, Resource and Performance Management and Achieving Change

For further information and a detailed Job Description please contact di.watkins@edcca.org.uk or ring 01347 822875

Closing date: 12 noon on 17 April 2025