Office team vacancies

Fundraising Trustee

• Location: Woking (meetings mostly online)  
• Commitment: Around 1–2 days per month 
• Role: Voluntary 

LinkAble is looking for an experienced Fundraising Trustee to help shape the future of our charity as we expand our impact for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

This is an exciting opportunity to use your professional expertise to guide our growing fundraising team, support income diversification, and strengthen our long‑term sustainability. You’ll sit on our Board of Trustees and play an important strategic role as we deliver our new three‑year plan. 

 What we’re looking for 

 We’d love to hear from you if you have: 

•  Professional experience in charity fundraising 
•  Strategic insight and the confidence to provide constructive challenge 
• A passion for inclusion and supporting disabled people 
• The time and enthusiasm to contribute around 1–2 days a month 

What you’ll gain 

• A rewarding leadership role with real community impact 
• The chance to shape fundraising strategy at a pivotal time
• Opportunities to see our work first‑hand through visits, events and engagement with our team 
• Training, induction and support from experienced trustees and staff 

Contact [email protected] for more information and an application form.

Download the role profile below. 

Parent/Carer Trustee

• Location: Woking (hybrid, with regular local service visits)
• Commitment: Around 1–2 days per month
• Role type: Voluntary

We are looking for a Parent/Carer Trustee to bring vital lived experience of having a child or close family member who has SEN needs. This perspective is essential for strategic planning, ensuring services remain responsive and inclusive for attendees and their families.
 
Parent Trustees ensure the Board’s decisions reflect real-world needs and help guide initiatives toward meaningful outcomes for attendees. 

Who we’re looking for and what you’ll bring

• A parent or carer of a current or previous attendee or someone who has lived experience of having a child of a close family member who has SEN needs, ideally residing in Woking or nearby to maintain connection with services and has navigated services as a parent or carer, providing a valuable viewpoint on attendee needs.
• Strategic thinker with strong independent judgment, collaboration skills, and a willingness to respectfully challenge and support the Board.
• Good understanding of governance responsibilities and the ability to commit the necessary time and effort - preparing for and attending meetings, participating in induction/training, serving on committees, etc.  

What you will gain

Becoming a LinkAble Trustee offers a rewarding opportunity to: 

• Make a tangible difference to disabled people and their families in your local community. 
• Apply and strengthen your strategic, leadership and governance skills. 
• Work closely with a passionate team and see the direct impact of your contribution through attending activities, events and team meetings.
• Support the development of an ambitious, growing charity at a pivotal moment in its journey.

If you are interested in the role and would like further information, please contact Sue Stockman LinkAble’s CEO on 01483 770037 or [email protected] for an initial chat.  We look forward to hearing from you.