At village bakers we are run by our bakers for our bakers, the group would not be able to exist with out the help of those who volunteer to be on our committee.

We currently have the following committee positions available, so if you interested in getting involved and making a difference to the running of the group, simply apply as detailed below.

Committee Role: Chairperson

Position: Filled

Type of Role: Officer of the committee (2yr role)

Role Profile:

A figurehead and ambassador for the club with responsibility for key decision making, in consultation with other elected officers and staff and for general leadership. The Chairperson has a key role in encouraging members to become involved in all aspects of the club, its organisation and its development.

The Chairperson has ultimate responsibility for the running and actions of the group.

Committee Role: Vice Chairperson

Position: Available

Type of Role: Officer of the committee (2yr role)

Role Profile:

Assist the chairperson with management of the Village Bakers group, fulfilling the Chairpersons duties during periods of absence or as required. A figurehead and ambassador for the club with responsibility for key decision making, in consultation with other elected officers and staff and for general leadership. The Vice Chairperson has a key role in encouraging members to become involved in all aspects of the club, its organisation and its development. The Vice Chairperson has responsibility for the running and actions of the group.

Committee Role: Secretary

Position: Filled

Type of Role: Officer on the Committee (2yr role)

Role Profile: 

To provide a central point of administration, information and communication for all club business reporting to the club chairperson. The secretary initially deals with all correspondence, communications, recording of club minutes and is key to the smooth running of all club affairs.

Committee Role: Treasurer

Position: Filled

Type of Role: Officer on the Committee (2yr role)

Role Profile:

Responsible for producing and managing the club’s accounts and finances and reporting to the club chairperson. The role includes responsibility for all income and expenditure of the club. The treasurer should also ensure the committee receives regular financial reports and has enough information to make decisions about financial matters.

Committee Officer: Membership

Position: Filled

Type of Role: Member of the Committee (1yr role)

Role Profile: 

The principal function of this role is to be a friendly, approachable face to new and existing members. To oversee all matters associated with membership of the club and the recording / monitoring of membership numbers at each meeting.

Committee Officer

Position: Available

Type of Role: Member of the Committee (1yr role)

Role Profile: 

Reporting to the club chairperson this role provides general support across all Village Bakers activity. This role is perfect for someone interested in being involved with the group. The role a flexible role and can adapt to the needs of the applicant.

How to Apply:

If you’re interested in applying for any of the roles, or have questions about the roles, please email villagebakersmanchester@gmail.com,  we will be able to send you a more detailed description of the roles and answer any questions you have.