Charity Trustee

Job Description

We're looking for new trustees to help guide Fluid Motion Theatre Company.

No trustee experience necessary. We will help you through the process.

Fluid Motion is an award winning arts and health charity using theatre and creative activity to improve mental health and wellbeing. We do this from our Creative Hub in Totton, Hampshire. Our Board of Trustees keeps us focused on that purpose, oversees our finances and safeguarding, and helps shape where we go next.

You don't need to be an expert in charity law or finance. What matters is that you care about the work, ask good questions, and are willing to learn.

Job Responsibilities

The commitment: four Board meetings a year, around an hour a month on focused support, plus preparation and one away day. Voluntary, with expenses reimbursed. Hampshire based with hybrid working. Trustees must be 18 or over.

Job Overview

• Job Title: Trustee - Fluid Motion Theatre Company
• Salary: Unpaid
• Hours: Part time
• Artform: Charity
• Role: Creative
• Contract: Contract
• Closing date: Wed, 21 Oct 2026

Skills

Essential 

• Commitment to Fluid Motion's charitable purpose.
•  Ability to think strategically. 
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a Board. 
• Willingness to ask questions and constructively challenge. 
• Ability to understand information and make sound decisions. 
• Commitment to equality, inclusion and safeguarding. 
• Ability to maintain confidentiality. 
•  Willingness to understand and fulfil trustee legal responsibilities.  
• Sufficient time and commitment to participate effectively.

Personal qualities 

 We are looking for trustees who are: 

•  Curious.
•  Open-minded. 
• Reliable. 
• Honest and trustworthy. 
•  Comfortable asking difficult questions. 
•  Able to listen. 
•  Respectful of different perspectives. 
• Prepared to challenge constructively. 
•  Interested in both artistic quality and social impact. 
•  Able to think beyond their own area of expertise. 
•  Committed to collective decision-making.