Current Vacancies
Finance Lead
- Partime, Flexible
- £40,000 pro rata
- 30 hours per month
What We’re Looking For
Rural Action Derbyshire is recruiting a Finance Lead to provide senior financial oversight, governance and assurance. Working closely with the CEO, Treasurer and Trustees, this role ensures strong financial health, compliance and informed strategic decision making. The Finance Lead will oversee reporting, annual accounts, regulatory returns and financial systems, advising the Board on risk, sustainability and long-term strategy while supporting a small finance team.
To Apply
Email the Chief Executive, Emma Simpson at e.simpson@ruralactionderbyshire.org.uk with your CV and covering letter. Or if you’d like to discuss the opportunity, call Emma on 07540 736118.
Trustees
Become a Trustee at Rural Action Derbyshire
We are always keen to hear from people that might be interested in joining us as a Trustee.
Trustees play a vital role in guiding our strategy, supporting our executive team and ensuring we continue to make a real difference to rural communities across Derbyshire.
Previous board experience is not required, just a commitment to rural life, a willingness to learn, and the ability to contribute your insight and judgement.
Interested?
If you think you might be interested, contact Emma Simpson, CEO, for an informal chat at e.simpson@ruralactionderbyshire.org.uk or 07540 736 118.
Volunteer with us
Within Rural Action Derbyshire, we have many areas that rely on volunteers to help us provide the support needed for Derbyshire.
Whether it is:
- Willow Champions
- Digital Champions
- Fundraising
- Office support
- Feeding Derbyshire support
- Volunteering in your community
and more…..
Volunteers at RAD have played an important role within the organisation, from helping with IT to supporting farmers, village halls and coordinating the oil buying scheme.








