Trustee
You will be redirected to the Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre website to express your interest.
The Blue Lamp Trust is seeking to appoint new Trustees in 2026 to strengthen Board capability and support future growth.
The charity supports residents across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with a mission to ensure that vulnerable people feel safe and secure in their homes and online.
We have an additional ambition to improve road safety nationally, delivering driver training through a wholly owned trading subsidiary, BLT Driver Training.
Trustees play a pivotal role in setting strategy, ensuring good governance, and safeguarding the Trust’s values and impact.
Visit www.bluelamptrust.org.uk to view the full Trustee Recruitment pack
What skills do I need?
- Experience in local community organisations or supporting vulnerable people
- Skills in HR, finance, marketing, fundraising, IT and general corporate law
Priority will be given to those with experience in Finance and Legal to support current vacancies on the board, however we welcome applications from anyone with an interest in supporting the charity.
Previous experience as a charity Trustee would be beneficial and strong connections to Hampshire and the Isle of Wight would be expected.
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- Diversity and equal opportunities policy
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- Complaints Policy
- Confidentially Policy
- DBS check required
- Ex Offenders
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Suitable for Supported Volunteering
- Suitable for Under 16's
- Suitable for Under 18's
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Vulnerable Adults Policy
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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The Board typically meets four times a year at our offices in Eastleigh, with some online access possible. There are also opportunities to contribute through sub‑committees or informal
working groups. The initial term is 3 years with the potential extension of 2 terms.
You will be redirected to the Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre website to express your interest.
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