Brentwood Leisure Trust is a registered charity operated as a company limited by guarantee. Currently running 7 venues with the flagship Brentwood Centre as its base for operations.

The board of directors of the company are also trustees of the charity. To help us maintain, improve and grow the business we need experienced members of the public to join our Board.

We are particularly keen to recruit members of the local community in the Borough of Brentwood, who have one or more of the following skills:

- Experience of working in a charity environment
- Experience of running business
- Expertise in marketing and PR
- Experience in event management and food and beverage

Board meetings are held every two months at the Brentwood Centre on the third Tuesday between 4.00pm and 5.30pm.

Each Trustee will also have involvement in a subcommittee with team members of the Leisure Trust to look at all the different aspects of the business and assist in business improvement.

The Board is responsible for setting the strategy and policies of the Leisure Trust and to guide and support the Chief Executive and Leisure Trust staff.

If you are interested in joining the Board please send us your CV and a covering letter to ceo@brentwoodleisure.co.uk or by post to Brentwood Leisure Trust, Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, CM15 9NN.
Posted: 09/03/2020
Closes: 06/04/2020
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