Job Description
Closing date: Wednesday 22 July 2026
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Location: Meetings typically held in Reading, Berkshire
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Make a difference to the lives of people affected by sight loss in Berkshire.
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Berkshire Vision is seeking a committed and experienced finance professional to join our Board of Trustees as a Trustee. This is a rewarding voluntary opportunity to use your financial expertise to support a local charity making a real difference in the community. If you believe you have the skills and enthusiasm to contribute to our board in a non-finance role, we would still love to hear from you.
nAbout Usn
Berkshire Vision supports people living with sight loss across Berkshire to live independently, confidently, and with choice. We provide services to over 1,600 people living with sight loss in Berkshire, including Sight Loss Support, Rehabilitation, Realeyes Route Learning, Employability, Tech Buddies, Equipment, Children and Families, Telephone Befriending, Adapted Sports, and Social Activities.
nThe Rolen
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- Provide financial oversight and strategic guidance to the Board
- Work closely with the Chair of Trustees, Finance and Investment Committee, and senior staff
- Help ensure financial sustainability and compliance
- Monitor the performance of our outsourced accounting firm
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nWhat We’re Looking Forn
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- A qualified or experienced finance professional
- Strategic thinker with good judgement
- Experience of dealing with external investment advisors (desirable)
- Commitment to Berkshire Vision’s mission
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nTime Commitmentn
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- Quarterly board meetings
- Quarterly Finance and Investment Committee meetings
- Ad hoc trustee duties in between meetings if required
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