Volunteering Opportunity: Clerk to Trustees with Cheshunt Common Rights Trust

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Cheshunt Common Rights Trust are looking for a clerk to the Trustees. The Trust is responsible for several acres of land in and around Goffs Oak which was formed by act of Parliament. The land is used to provide payments to those entitled to receive monies by right of having a connection to parts of the land owned by the Trust. The administration of the rents and payments out is organised by the Clerk working with a number of Trustees.

Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment

District: Broxbourne

Location: Indoor

Time of day: Weekday Mornings, Weekday Afternoons, Weekday Evenings, Weekend Half Days

Practical Considerations: It is an unpaid position although there is an honorarium based on a fixed payment plus uplift on agreement with the Trustees. All expenses are paid.

Requirements: Relevant qualification or training, Will require a criminal record check (DBS)

Suitable for: 18 – 25 year olds, Aged 26 and over, University students, Older People, People with restricted mobility

Suitable for volunteers interested in: Trusteeship & Governance

Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No

Full Description:
The job is mainly administrative, dealing with receiving rents and making payments to individuals. Also dealing with solicitors, land agents and the Trustees. Although it has various responsibilities the work entails about sixteen hours a month.