How you can support Birtenshaw
Birtenshaw is a registered charity and children’s services organisation. We constantly evolve and improve our services to meet the needs of children and young people with special needs. Please help us to ensure that we can continue to create positive life enhancing experiences and the best possible outcomes.
You can support our work at Birtenshaw in any of the following ways:
See the Difference
Please click on the links below to see the 'See the Difference' video's about the current projects at Birtenshaw.
Building for a brighter future
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Become a Trustee
We are about to embark on our next exciting development: the construction of a new £5.6 million Special School with other complimentary service centres on site.
We are looking for new Trustees to compliment the diversity and existing skills on the Board who can help to strengthen our governance arrangements and provide the strategic guidance needed to achieve our objectives for the new site.
The Role of Trustee:
To support and challenge the Chief Executive to ensure that Birtenshaw remains a provider of choice in this rapidly changing market and help develop and deliver our vision for excellence
To act as an ambassador for the charity, forging effective strategic partnerships across a range of networks to benefit children with special needs
The Candidate:
Some leadership and/or change management experience is desirable, preferably at board level, combined with an understanding of scrutiny and governance
Good communication and influencing skills to enable a strong overall contribution to the work of the Board
A commitment and empathy to the charity’s work in supporting children with special needs
If you share our mission to
BUILD A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Call: 01204 304230 for an informal discussion with
David Reid (Chief Executive),
and/or an application pack.
Application packs can also be downloaded from the ‘jobs’ section on this website.
Make a Donation
Please make your cheque payable to Birtenshaw Hall Children’s Charitable Trust and send to: Head of Finance Birtenshaw Darwen Road Bromley Cross Bolton BL7 9AB. To discuss any type of support please contact 01204 304230 and ask for the Head of Finance.
Become a ‘Friend of Birtenshaw’
A regular monthly financial donation whether large or small, can help us plan our projects for the year ahead and assist us to provide the best possible care, special education and health support for disabled children. If you would like to set up a monthly donation, please click the link below to download the simple form you need.
Become a Friend of Birtenshaw Form <<download>>
To discuss any type of support please contact 01204 304230 and ask for the Head of Finance. |
Gift Aid Tax efficient giving is probably not the most entertaining of subjects, but it can make a big difference for a charity such as Birtenshaw! It is really simple. If you are a British tax payer and you make a donation to Birtenshaw, we can claim an extra 28% from the tax man. This means for every pound you donate we get £1.28. Please complete the Gift Aid declaration by clicking on the link below.