You’ll start by shadowing current trustees in Spring/Summer 2026 with full mentoring and support, before becoming a voting trustee from October 2026. No prior experience is needed—just your fresh perspective, ideas, and enthusiasm. 

📅 Apply by 9am, Tuesday 6th January 

 📝 Complete application form, which includes your personal details and sharing a short written statement or a 2-minute video. 

 📍 Open to those living in or with links to Newcastle, North Tyneside or Northumberland 

The trustee role is designed to be compatible with a full-time job/further education and/or caring responsibilities, with a commitment to attending 8-11 meetings per year, typically in the evening and online. 

This is your chance to gain leadership experience, grow your network, and make a real impact.  

For full details, download the Young Trustee Information Pack and start your trustee journey today. 

Have questions? Please contact Liz Heard, liz.heard@northwt.org.uk